Barcelona
Your next destination is Barcelona. Board the fast train from Madrid Train Station, which will take you to the Catalan capital in a little over 3 hours.
Lounging on the Mediterranean coast, Barcelona is a city of glamorous beaches, chic restaurants and elegant boulevards, all awaiting to be discovered. Afternoon at leisure to relax or explore Gaudi's Barcelona. The famous architect has left its mark on the city, his quirky designs now defining the originality of the place. Visit Casa Batlo, the house of skulls and bones and the world famous Sagrada Familia. Gaudi's masterpiece, set to be the tallest church in the world, is truly magnificent. Once inside, you'll see details that have been chosen with perfect care and attention and you'll understand why Gaudi was thought to be a crazy genius.