A perennial family favourite, the teleférico cable car takes passengers from the Parque del Oeste across the Manzanares river and out to a bar in the middle of Casa del Campo.

There some good views of the Palacio Real, the Almudena cathedral and the old city skyline.

Paseo del Pintor Rosales

Currently being refurbished

Open: April-Sept: daily noon-dusk Oct-March: Sat, Sun & hols: noon-dusk

Adults: €4.50 single; €6 return; 4-12 year-olds & Over-65s: €4 single; €5 return; Under-4s: free

Metro Argüelles