Car hire Madrid
The capital of Spain with 6.5 million inhabitants is the main city of the country. In the Middle Ages Madrid was the cultural, religious and intellectual centre of Europe. Today, Madrid is one of the few major cities of the ancient world. Madrid's commercial capital, Spain's number one city is a major tourist magnet. Especially during the hot summer months attracting Northern Europeans, Northern Spain and tours from South America in Europe are drawn by the culture of the city. The Airport Madrid Barajas had 48 Million passengers and more than 440,000 aircraft movements in 2010 and is one of the most important European airports along with London and Frankfurt on the Main, and serves travellers from the UK, Germany and the Netherlands.
Car hire Madrid information
Madrid Barajas airport, car hire here is dominated by the business sector. Here all international car hire companies are located, approximately 20,000 cars are here all year round. From here you can rent a car and reach all cities quickly. Barcelona is definitely a must. If you have more time you can enjoy a drive down coast to Valencia. In the north the cities of Bilbao and Santander are also worth visiting.