Overview
Madrid Teleférico is a scenic cable car ride that offers panoramic views of the city. It spans from Casa de Campo to Paseo del Pintor Rosales, providing a unique perspective of Madrid's landmarks.
Offers a unique aerial view of Madrid, connecting major parks and landmarks.
Location
Address
Paseo del Pintor Rosales 1, Madrid
Neighborhood: La Latina
Coordinates
40.425334, -3.707182
Visiting Information
Opening Hours
Admission
Best Time to Visit
Overall Best Period
March-May, September-October
Best Time of Day
Early morning or late afternoon
Fewer crowds and better lighting for photos
Duration Recommendations
Seasonal Highlights
spring
Mild to warm
- • Blooming flowers
- • Mild weather
summer
Hot
- • Extended daylight hours
autumn
Cool to mild
- • Fall foliage
- • Cooler weather
winter
Cold
- • Holiday lights
- • Festive decorations
Know Before You Go
Essential Information
- Book tickets online in advance
- Check weather conditions
- Wear comfortable shoes
What to Bring
essential
recommended
seasonal
not allowed
Health & Safety
Physical Requirements: Low to moderate, some walking and standing
- • Mild motion sickness possible for some
Medical facilities: First aid available at stations
Payment Information
Accepted
Credit cards, Debit cards, Cash (limited)
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Typical Costs
Dress Code
Casual, comfortable clothing, Comfortable shoes, layers for changing weather, Walking shoes or sneakers, Inappropriate or revealing clothing
Booking Tips
- • At least a week in advance for peak season
- • Official website or authorized ticket vendors
- • 24 hours in advance for full refund
- • Available online
Amenities
Digital Services
Mobile App
Madrid Teleférico Official App
Size: 45 MB
Features: Tickets, Route map, Real-time updates, Audio guide
Platforms: iOS, Android
WiFi Zones: Stations, Visitor center
Charging Stations: Visitor center
How to Reach
From Airport
Nearest: Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport
Distance: 15 km
Travel Time: 30-45 minutes
From City Center
Distance: 3-5 km
Local Insights
Cultural Context
Why Locals Love It: Unique perspective of the city, connects major parks and landmarks
Historical Significance: Built for the 1969 World Fair, offers a nostalgic experience
Insider Tips
- Early morning rides are less crowded
- Best food options near the Paseo del Pintor Rosales station
- Round trip tickets offer better value
Local Recommendations
- • Visit the nearby Park of the West
- • Try local tapas at nearby cafes
- • Ask for recommendations from local staff
Language Help
Useful Phrases
Guide Languages: Spanish, English, French
Photography Guide
Best Photo Spots
Casa de Campo Station
Best Time: Golden hour
Tips: Capture the cable cars against the city skyline
Result: Great shot of the cable cars with the city in the background
Photography Rules
Nearby Attractions
Park of the West
Distance: 500m
Walking: 7 min
Type: Park
Temple of Debod
Distance: 1km
Walking: 15 min
Type: Historical Site
Royal Palace of Madrid
Distance: 2km
Walking: 30 min
Type: Historical Site
Reviews
Based on 1,500 reviews
Recent Visitor Tips
- "Book tickets online"
- "Visit early for the best views"
- "Combine with a visit to nearby parks"
Contact Information
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Quick Info
Available Tours
1
Rating
4.5 / 5.0
Reviews
1,500
Adult Entry
€12 (one way), €16 (round trip)