Itinerary
- Day 1
Barcelona
Your driver picks you up at the airport and takes you to your hotel in downtown Barcelona. From there, you can spend the afternoon however you'd like - wander through the old town, try some local restaurants, or just rest up after your flight.
Optional Activities
- Explore Barcelona's Old Town independently
- Dine in local restaurants
- Day 2
Barcelona
After breakfast, a guide takes you on a half-day walk through Barcelona's main sights. You'll head through the Gothic Quarter, see the Barcelona Cathedral, pass through what used to be the Jewish District, and end up on La Rambla street. The rest of your day is open for whatever interests you.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Half-day walking tour of Barcelona's Old Town (Casc Antic)
- Visit Barcelona Cathedral (interior included)
- Walk through Gothic Quarter
- View Sant Jaume Square, Generalitat Palace and City Hall (exteriors)
- Explore Plaza of the King and former Royal Palace
- Visit Santa Maria del Mar church in Ribera district
- Walk La Rambla street
Landmarks/POIs Barcelona Cathedral Gothic Quarter Sant Jaume Square Santa Maria del Mar La Rambla - Day 3
Barcelona to Madrid
Following breakfast and checkout, you'll see two of Gaudi's most famous works - Park Guell with its colorful mosaics and the Sagrada Familia Basilica. Then it's off to the train station for your trip to Madrid. You'll arrive at your hotel in the city center with the evening free to settle in.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Visit Park Guell with mosaic paths and city views
- Visit Sagrada Familia Basilica
Landmarks/POIs Park Guell Sagrada Familia Basilica - Day 4
Madrid
After breakfast, a guide leads you through Madrid's historic center. You'll see Plaza de Oriente, the Royal Palace, the Cathedral, and walk through smaller streets and plazas like Plaza Mayor and Puerta del Sol. Back at your hotel by afternoon, leaving your evening completely open.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Walking tour of Madrid de los Austrias (historic old town)
- Visit Plaza de Oriente
- Enter Royal Palace (Palacio Real)
- View Cathedral Nuestra Senora de la Almudena (exterior)
- Stroll Major Street
- Visit Plaza de la Villa
- Stop at St. Michel's Market
- Walk Cava de San Miguel
- Visit Plaza Mayor
- Visit Puerta del Sol
Landmarks/POIs Plaza de Oriente Royal Palace Cathedral Nuestra Senora de la Almudena Plaza de la Villa Plaza Mayor Puerta del Sol - Day 5
Madrid to Toledo to Madrid
You'll take a scenic train to Toledo, a UNESCO World Heritage Site perched on a hillside. A local guide walks you through narrow cobblestone streets, past fortified walls, and shows you medieval sites including the Cathedral and Synagogue. The train brings you back to Madrid with your evening free.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Train journey to Toledo
- City tour of Toledo's Old Town
- Explore fortified city walls
- Visit Cathedral of Toledo (entrance included)
- Visit Synagogue (entrance included)
- Train journey back to Madrid
Landmarks/POIs Toledo Old Town Cathedral of Toledo - Day 6
Madrid to Granada
This morning includes a guided tour of Madrid's famous squares and landmarks like Puerta de Alcala, Plaza Cibeles, and several fountains. Later you'll check out the Prado Museum to see works by El Greco, Velazquez, Goya, Raphael, and Rubens. By evening, you'll head to the train station to travel south.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Tour of Puerta de Alcala
- Visit Plaza Cibeles and three fountains (Cibeles, Apolo, Neptuno)
- View Spanish Parliament building
- Tour Atocha train station area
- Explore Golden Triangle of Art (Prado, Thyssen-Bornemisza, Reina Sofia)
- Visit Prado Museum with guided tour of masterpieces
Landmarks/POIs Puerta de Alcala Plaza Cibeles Prado Museum Atocha Train Station - Day 7
Granada
After breakfast, a guide takes you through Granada to see the Alhambra Fortress, the former home of Muslim rulers. Inside you'll see detailed arabesques, arcades, pools, gardens, and ornate Islamic designs throughout. You're back at your hotel with the afternoon and evening to yourself.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Guided tour of Alhambra Fortress
- Explore arabesques, porticos, pools and gardens
- Taxi fare to Alhambra included
Landmarks/POIs Alhambra Fortress - Day 8
Granada to Seville
You'll check out in the morning and head to the train station for your ride to Seville. Once you arrive, you're transferred to your hotel in the city center. That leaves your afternoon and evening free to walk around and try some local food.
Optional Activities
- Explore Seville independently
- Dine in Seville restaurants
- Day 9
Seville
In the afternoon, your guide shows you Seville's main attractions on a panoramic tour. You'll see the Giralda Tower, visit the Cathedral and the beautiful Real Alcazar palace. Tonight you have dinner with traditional Spanish tapas and drinks, then head to an authentic flamenco performance.
- Meals
- Dinner (Traditional Spanish Tapas dinner with drink at flamenco show)
Included Activities
- Panoramic city tour of Seville
- Visit Giralda Tower
- Visit Seville Cathedral
- Visit Real Alcazar of Seville
- Authentic flamenco show with tapas dinner and drink
Landmarks/POIs Giralda Tower Seville Cathedral Real Alcazar of Seville - Day 10
Seville
Your driver picks you up at the hotel and takes you to the airport for your flight home, wrapping up your Spanish journey.
