Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
(
www.madridvision.es
; 1-/2-day ticket adult €16/19, 7-16yr & over 65yr €7.50/10, un-
der 7yr free; 9.30am-midnight 21 Jun-20 Sep, 10am-5pm 21 Dec-20 Mar,
10am-6.30pm rest of year)
Hop-on, hop-off open-topped bus tours.
Adventurous Appetites
(
Culinary Tour
639 331 073;
www.adventurousappetites.com
;
4hr tours €50;
8pm-midnight
Mon-Sat)
English-language tapas tours through central Madrid.
Festivals & Events
February
FESTIVAL FLAMENCO CAJA MADRID
Five days of fine flamenco music in one of the city's theatres.
Flamenco
ARCO
(Feria Internacional de Arte Contemporánea;
www.arco.ifema.es
,
in Spanish)
One of
Europe's biggest celebrations of contemporary art, Arco draws galleries and exhibit-
ors from all over the world to the Parque Ferial Juan Carlos I exhibition centre near
Barajas airport. It's held mid-February.
Contemporary Art
March
JAZZ ES PRIMAVERA
(
www.sanjuanevangelista.org
)
Three weeks of jazz in leading jazz venues across the
city. It sometimes spills over into April.
Jazz
LA NOCHE DE LOS TEATROS
On 'The Night of the Theatres', Madrid's streets become the stage for all manner of
performances, with a focus on comedy and children's plays. It usually takes place
on the last Saturday of March.
Street Theatre
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