Experience Madrid from Above: The Rosales Gondola
Discover breathtaking views of Madrid from the Rosales Gondola, a scenic lift offering stunning panoramas of the city's landmarks and lush landscapes.
The Rosales Gondola in Madrid offers a breathtaking aerial view of the city and its stunning landscapes. This gondola lift station is not just a mode of transportation; it's a unique experience that provides tourists with panoramic vistas of iconic landmarks and the lush greenery of Madrid's parks. Perfect for families and adventure seekers alike, the ride promises to be a highlight of your visit.
A brief summary to Teleférico en Rosales
- P.º del Pintor Rosales, s/n, Madrid, Moncloa - Aravaca, Madrid, 28008, ES
Local tips
- Visit during sunset for the most stunning views and perfect photo opportunities.
- Check the weather forecast to ensure clear skies for the best experience.
- Try to visit on weekdays to avoid large crowds and long waiting times.
- Combine your gondola ride with a visit to nearby parks for a full day of exploration.
Getting There
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Metro
If you are near a metro station, take Line 3 (the green line) towards Moncloa. Once you arrive at Moncloa station, exit and follow the signs towards the Teleférico (cable car). As you exit the station, head towards the northwest side of the street onto Avenida de la Complutense. Walk straight for about 5-10 minutes, and you will see the entrance to the Teleférico en Rosales on your left at P.º del Pintor Rosales.
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Bus
You can take bus number 21 or 74 from various points in Madrid. If you are near Gran Vía, catch bus 21 at the stop 'Gran Vía - San Bernardo'. After approximately 15 minutes, get off at the 'Paseo de Rosales - Teleférico' stop. From there, it’s a short walk to the entrance of the Teleférico en Rosales located at P.º del Pintor Rosales.
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Walking
If you are in the city center, you can enjoy a nice walk to the Teleférico. Start from Plaza de España and head northwest along Calle de la Princesa. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Calle de Ferraz. Turn left onto Calle de Ferraz, and walk straight until you reach P.º del Pintor Rosales. The Teleférico will be on your right.
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Taxi/Private Transport
You can also take a taxi from anywhere in Madrid. Just tell the driver you want to go to 'Teleférico en Rosales' or provide the address: P.º del Pintor Rosales, s/n, 28008 Madrid. The journey will take around 15-20 minutes, depending on traffic.