
Madrid Travel Guide: Museums, Barrios & Day-Trip Base
A Madrid travel guide with verified prices: no tourist tax at all, three national museums free most evenings, €7.30 metro passes, and the €200 driving trap.

A Madrid travel guide with verified prices: no tourist tax at all, three national museums free most evenings, €7.30 metro passes, and the €200 driving trap.

The Sagrada Família is complete, the tourist tax hit €12/night, and Park Güell caps entry at 1,400/hour. A Barcelona travel guide with verified prices.

Is Spain safe? It ranks 27th of 163 on the 2026 Global Peace Index, ahead of the UK and US. Violent crime is rare; pickpocketing is the real risk to plan for.