Where Luxury Meets
Extraordinary People. Unforgettable Journeys.
Madrid & Beyond creates customized luxury travel experiences in Spain and Portugal, connecting discerning travelers with the heart of Iberian culture. Through insider access to exceptional people and places, we craft seamless, unique journeys that inspire lifelong memories, showcasing the rich tapestry of traditions, gastronomy, art, history, and spirit of these extraordinary destinations.
While others may try to replicate our approach, our guiding philosophy remains the heart of what we do: “It’s All About the People.” We value the human connection above all else, and we specialize in connecting our travelers to amazing people and enriching, authentic experiences that transform a trip into a lifelong memory.
“Quite simply the very best travel company we have ever experienced.”
“We are deeply grateful to you and wish you only the best as you continue to build what should be the model for tour agencies everywhere.”
“I am so glad that we found you – it would not have been the same without your good care.”
"Madrid and Beyond is my DREAM onsite. I wish you were all over the World LOL"
“There was not one detail that was ever overlooked. From the moment we arrived until we got on the plane to leave, everything we experienced was flawless.”
Madrid & Beyond provides unparalleled travel experiences and arrangements in Spain.
What We Do
Every journey is unique. With 25 years of expertise, we craft seamless trips across Spain and Portugal that provide unforgettable, authentic memories.
We curate deeply personalized cultural experiences that can include must-see sites with the country’s very best guides to spectacular foodie tours, meeting real insiders in the worlds of art, fashion, flamenco, and los toros.
Whether immersive cooking classes in the most bucolic settings, pairing wines with a world authority in Madrid, sailing in the turquoise waters of the Mediterranean, or engaging in amazing artisanal activities, the choice of insider experiences is truly staggering.
10 reasons
why to book with M&B
When people talk about high-end personalized and unique travel in Spain and Portugal, there is one name that resonates: Madrid & Beyond. Based in Madrid and Lisbon, with over 25 years of industry and insider connections, we are recognized as leaders in what we do.
Highly versatile and dynamic Travel Designers who regularly travel throughout Spain and Portugal vetting everyone and everything we offer to our travelers. Many agencies sell the destination but how many know it inside out?
In a world of increasingly commoditized travel, our type of travel remains true to our core principles, blending extensive expertise with creativity, designing personalized trips that truly reflect the individual preferences and tastes of each traveler.
Our exclusive network of insiders ensures extraordinary, behind-the-scenes access that other agencies don’t offer. We are for those who seek non-googleable experiences.
We’ve built strong, long-standing partnerships with the world’s top travel advisors, earning their trust through our exceptional service and expertise. They expect us to deliver, and we do.
We pride ourselves on quick response times and a team of dedicated in-house travel experts delivering seamless solutions.
Our Operations Team is proud to be labelled as the “gold standard” and we continually strive to set the benchmark for professionalism, smooth processes, and slick documentation.
We continue to nurture our long-established relationships with Iberia’s best properties thus enhancing the traveler experience and enabling red-carpet treatment. We can pull the strings to elevate the stay way above a mere booking.
We steer away from corporate amenities and provide personalized welcome gifts to make travelers feel special before and especially on arrival.
Our Trip Hosting and Emergency Assistance team provide around-the-clock support, ensuring a worry-free vacation.
Spain & Portugal’s Most Trusted Travel Advisors
We get it. We are a close-knit, highly motivated, and dynamic team who love what we do. Our passion for travel takes us to every corner of Spain and Portugal. From global hotel brands to hidden rural gems, we explore it all. We strengthen our connections with expert guides, uncover unique experiences, indulge in local cuisine, and build lasting relationships with extraordinary locals. This “inside-out” knowledge, shared across our team, allows us to offer unparalleled expertise and insights for our travelers.
OUR HAPPY CLIENTS SAY
“I wanted to reach out and say THANK YOU SO MUCH! The clients had an amazing experience... They said the team was nothing but helpful, and I knew they were in the best of hands with Madrid & Beyond.”
Sam McClure, Small World Travel
“Thank you so very much for all your assistance with this wonderful family. This is their first trip with Seamless Travel, and they are big travelers. Couldn’t ask for better partners to work with, to set up such a amazing trip.”
Anthea Gilchrist, Seamless Travel
“Thank you so much for your dedication to this trip and for making it such a memorable one for our clients. Thank you so much for your dedication to this trip and for making it such a memorable one for our clients. We greatly appreciate everything you do and look forward to working with you on future trips.”
Martha Good, Departure Lounge
“Oscar/Nigel, you are gold standard partners. We are very grateful!! Huge thank you.”
Annie O’Shaughnessy, Ciao Bambino
“Nigel - what a team Sam & Romina are!! They were amazing every step of the way and completely delightful to work with. Their responsiveness and communication made all the difference in how easy it was to plan this trip. They are total ROCK STARS!! Bigger than TSwift for me! Please see the kind email below. We can only get emails like this when we have great ground partners like M&B!!”
Susan Whitson, Susan Whitson Travel
“She said they could tell Madrid and Beyond was a premier company to work with as when they asked the drivers about them, they said they loved working with Madrid & Beyond… She loved the [welcome gift] monogrammed cases! I told her it wasn't from me as I didn't want to take credit for it. That's awesome Madrid and Beyond does that. Gracias!”
Stefany Di Manno Ceccato, DMC Travel Tailor
“I personally loved working with you, and thanks for all the special attention you gave to my clients! I look forward to working together in the future.”
Margaret Beardall, Travel Square One
“[My client] was totally – TOTALLY – blown away by the presentation of the itinerary. So easy to read, and so many questions answered proactively."
Michele Stuart, Stuart Travel Design
“They had a fabulous time. She said that all went like clockwork and they loved it. Thanks again, you made us look like heroes….”
Robert Goldstein, Global Travel
“Thank you for your incredible work in design and executing a beautiful winter itinerary for our long-time clients, Sarah and Michael with their family. We know that Festive is challenging with meals, and having a vegan daughter is not easy either. You always know how to pull the details together.”
Julie Shifrin, Embark Beyond
“Thank you again for everything, Elena. It has been a wonderful year of bookings with you and your team, my favorite local partner to work with! :)”
Matt Farber, Matt Farber Travel
Inspiration Month by Month
While most destinations are enjoyable year-round, some are undoubtedly better at certain times of the year. For example, we strongly recommend visiting Menorca or Mallorca during the warmer summer months, as many hotels and restaurants close during the cooler winter season. Additionally, with many travelers looking to avoid crowds regardless of when they travel, we tailor suggestions to individual preferences. The following is intended as inspiration rather than a definitive guide to the best months.
