Itinerary
- Day 1
Madrid
You'll arrive in Madrid and head to your hotel to get settled. After you've had some time to rest, there's a welcome meeting with your guide. Later in the evening, you'll transfer to Plaza Mayor and La Latina, where you can pick any restaurant you like for dinner and check out Madrid's nightlife and tapas scene.
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Praga)
Optional Activities
- Dinner at a restaurant in Plaza Mayor or La Latina (Indian, Chinese, Spanish, or Middle Eastern cuisine options available)
Landmarks/POIs Plaza Mayor La Latina 
- Day 2
Madrid
This morning covers central Madrid with stops at Paseo del Prado, Cibeles, Neptuno, Puerta de Alcalá, Plaza de Colón, and Plaza Mayor. You'll also walk through Retiro Park to see the lake and Palacio de Cristal. Then you're heading to Santiago Bernabéu Stadium to see where Real Madrid plays. The afternoon is yours to wander around on your own before heading back to the hotel.
- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast buffet)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Praga)
Included Activities
- Comprehensive tour of central Madrid including Paseo del Prado, Cibeles, Neptuno, Puerta de Alcalá, Plaza de Colón, and Plaza Mayor
- Visit to Retiro Park with views of the lake and Palacio de Cristal
- Admission to Santiago Bernabéu Stadium
Landmarks/POIs Paseo del Prado Cibeles Fountain Neptune Fountain Puerta de Alcalá Plaza de Colón Plaza Mayor Retiro Park Palacio de Cristal Santiago Bernabéu Stadium 
- Day 3
Madrid - Zaragoza - Poblet - Barcelona
Early departure from Madrid takes you through Castilian lands into Aragon. You'll stop in Zaragoza to see the Cathedral-Basilica of Our Lady of the Pillar, then continue to Poblet Abbey, a well-preserved medieval monastery. From there, you're heading to Barcelona, arriving in the evening.
- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast buffet)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Hampton By Hilton Barcelona Fira Gran Via), Hotel (Front Air Congress)
Included Activities
- Visit to Cathedral-Basilica of Our Lady of the Pillar in Zaragoza
- Visit to Poblet Abbey with admission included
Landmarks/POIs Cathedral-Basilica of Our Lady of the Pillar Poblet Abbey 
- Day 4
Barcelona
Start with a panoramic tour of Barcelona that covers Gaudí's modernist architecture and the lively Ramblas. The tour finishes at Maremagnum, a modern dining and leisure complex by the sea near Columbus Square. You'll have the rest of the afternoon free to explore this area, then return to your hotel.
- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast buffet)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Hampton By Hilton Barcelona Fira Gran Via), Hotel (Front Air Congress)
Included Activities
- Panoramic tour of Barcelona including modernist architecture and Ramblas
- Visit to Maremagnum leisure and dining complex
Landmarks/POIs Las Ramblas Maremagnum Columbus Square 
- Day 5
Barcelona - Peniscola - Valencia
Head south along the Mediterranean coast and stop in Peniscola, a medieval walled city right on the beach, for a walk around. Then continue to Valencia, getting there around lunchtime. An afternoon tour with a local guide shows you the historic port city and the modern City of Arts and Sciences. You'll have some free time before a traditional local dinner.
- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast buffet), Dinner (Traditional local dinner)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Eurostars Acteon), Hotel (Sercotel Sorolla)
Included Activities
- Visit to Peniscola medieval walled city with free time for stroll
- Guided tour of Valencia with local guide
- Dinner included at local restaurant
Landmarks/POIs Peniscola City of Arts and Sciences 
- Day 6
Valencia - Alicante - Guadix - Granada
Travel south through the Valencian Community to Alicante, where you can stroll through the charming historic quarter and see the Castle of Santa Bárbara. You'll pass through Murcia's arid landscapes with a lunch break, then arrive in Guadix in Andalusia, known for its unique cave houses and Renaissance cathedral. Continue to Granada, arriving late afternoon with dinner included.
- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast buffet), Lunch, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Porcel Alixares)
Included Activities
- Visit to Alicante with free time for stroll
- Visit to Guadix including views of cave houses and Sierra Nevada
- Dinner included
Landmarks/POIs Castle of Santa Bárbara Guadix Sierra Nevada 
- Day 7
Granada
You'll spend the full day in Granada. If your tour includes tickets, you'll visit the Alhambra Palace and Generalife Gardens, which are masterpieces from the Arab era. The afternoon is free to explore the city on your own, including the cathedral with the tombs of the Catholic Monarchs.
- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast buffet)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Porcel Alixares)
Included Activities
- Visit to Alhambra Palace and Generalife Gardens (if included in tour)
Optional Activities
- Visit to Cathedral housing the tombs of the Catholic Monarchs
Landmarks/POIs Alhambra Palace Generalife Gardens Granada Cathedral 
- Day 8
Granada - Nerja - Málaga - Ronda - Seville
Leave Granada and travel through spectacular landscapes with views of the Sierra Nevada mountain range and the Mediterranean's Tropical Coast. You'll stop in Nerja, a seaside town with impressive cliffs, then head to Málaga for lunch and time in the historic center. From there, head into the Andalusian sierras to Ronda, a white town famous for its dramatic gorge. You'll arrive in Seville late afternoon with dinner at your hotel.
- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast buffet), Dinner
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Alcora Sevilla), Hotel (Eurostars Al-andalus)
Included Activities
- Visit to Nerja seaside town with time for stroll
- Visit to Málaga with time for lunch and stroll through historic center
- Visit to Ronda white town with views of dramatic gorge
- Dinner at hotel in Seville
Landmarks/POIs Sierra Nevada Nerja Málaga Ronda 
- Day 9
Seville
Take a morning city tour of Seville exploring the cathedral with its famous Giralda, the Guadalquivir River banks, and the neighborhoods of Santa Cruz and Triana. After the tour, you'll have a relaxing boat ride on the Guadalquivir River with panoramic views included. In the evening, you have the option to see a flamenco performance at a tablao.
- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast buffet)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Alcora Sevilla), Hotel (Eurostars Al-andalus)
Included Activities
- City tour of Seville including cathedral, Giralda, Guadalquivir River banks, and neighborhoods of Santa Cruz and Triana
- Boat ride on Guadalquivir River with panoramic views
Optional Activities
- Flamenco tablao show in the evening
Landmarks/POIs Seville Cathedral Giralda Guadalquivir River Santa Cruz Triana - Day 10
Seville - Córdoba - Consuegra - Madrid
Leave Seville and travel through the Guadalquivir Valley to Córdoba, the former capital of the Caliphate of Córdoba. A local guide takes you to the Mosque-Cathedral (admission included) and through the Jewish Quarter with its narrow streets and flower-filled patios. After lunch, you'll head to Castilian lands, stop at Consuegra to see 12 giant windmills by the castle overlooking the La Mancha plain, and visit the Rucio Mill. You'll return to Madrid by end of day.
- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast buffet), Lunch
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Praga)
Included Activities
- Visit to Mosque-Cathedral of Córdoba with admission included
- Exploration of Córdoba's Jewish Quarter with local guide
- Stop at Consuegra with views of 12 windmills and castle
- Visit to Rucio Mill in Consuegra
Landmarks/POIs Mosque-Cathedral of Córdoba Córdoba Jewish Quarter Consuegra Windmills Rucio Mill 
- Day 11
Madrid
After breakfast, your trip comes to an end and you head home with memories from your time in Spain.
- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast buffet)
