The Classic Wonders of España
This 10-day tour, ideal for first-time visitors, unveils the gems of Spain: history, culture, art, delicious food, and stunning Mediterranean views. Immerse yourself in its three must-see cities: Madrid, Seville, and Barcelona, exploring recommended sights in their surroundings. From historical Madrid to dynamic Barcelona, you will experience the best of Spain with a comfortable pace.
Tailor this sample itinerary to your interests and schedule for a truly unique experience. We'll craft a journey that reflects your passions, ensuring an unforgettable Spanish adventure.
Days:
10±
Price:
on request
Best For:
First-timmers
Best Time:
May. - Oct.
Flights:
international on request
Cancellation Policy:
100% Refund 22 Days before Arrival
* The price is based on a private tour during the low tourist season.
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10 Days in Spain Tour Map (Suggested Route)
Brief Itinerary for 10 Days in Spain
Day | Highlights |
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1-2 Madrid |
Uncover the splendid history of the empire |
3 Toledo |
Medieval old town |
4-5 Seville |
Seville highlights inclulding Seville Cathedral and Plaza de España. |
6 Granada |
Granada highlights inclulding Alhambra Palace |
7-9 Barcelona |
Gaudí Pilgrimage and Mediterranean scenery |
10 | Barcelona Depart |
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Tour Highlights
Suggested Itinerary for Inspiration
Your preferences design the real journey. We're ready to create a wonderful Spain tour for you.
Meet your private driver at the airport, and relax into the trip with a private transfer to your hotel in Madrid. Enjoy some free time to explore the city at your leisure.
- Dive into masterpieces at the Prado Museum, housing a world-renowned collection.
- Then witness the opulence of the Palacio Real, Madrid's stunning royal residence.
- Have a city stroll to explore charming parks like Retiro, marvel at historic gems like San Francisco el Grande, and stand beneath the iconic Puerta de Toledo.
- Treat yourself to a taste of tradition with churros con chocolate, a beloved Spanish snack.
- Enjoy a private tour to Toledo, a historical town of the Middle Ages.
- Step through the grand Puerta de Bisagra Nueva, a majestic gateway that once served as the main entrance to the city. Imagine the bustling trade and diverse cultures that passed through this iconic archway for centuries.
- Delve into the heart of Toledo's religious heritage with a guided tour of the magnificent Cathedral de Toledo. Marvel at its Gothic architecture, stunning stained-glass windows, and priceless religious art.
- Ascend to the imposing Alcazar de Toledo, a fortress that has witnessed empires rise and fall. Explore its captivating history, from its Roman origins to its transformation into a royal palace and military stronghold.
- Take a high-speed train from Madrid to Seville.
- In the evening, visit the local-loved bars. Taste the local delicacies and soak up the sights, sounds and smells of an authentic night out in Seville!
- Start your exploration with the Seville Cathedral's. Witness architectural wonders and Columbus' tomb in this world-leading church.
- Then explore the whimsical Setas de Seville, a modern marvel of wood and design.
- Visit the breathtaking landmark of Seville, Plaza de España, a majestic portal to a bygone era.
- Step into the historic Plaza de Toros and imagine the thrilling spectacle.
- In the evening enjoy a flamenco show in a tabla. Immerse yourself in Andalusian culture, feeling the passion and elegance of this iconic tradition.
- Take a high-speed train from Seville to Granada in the morning.
- Journey through the majestic Alhambra Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage Site where the opulent Nasrid Palaces whisper tales of sultans and the lush Generalife Gardens offer serene escapes.
- Wander the enchanting Albaicín, a labyrinth of whitewashed houses bursting with blooms, each corner promising hidden treasures.
- Fly from Granada to Barcelona in the morning.
- Enjoy your free time in the afternoon to explore the city by yourself, such as Placa de Catalunya and La Rambla.
- Start your fantastic day with the Casa Battló. Let its swirling tiles and fish-dragon roof transport you to an underwater wonderland.
- Gaze at the unfinished masterpiece, Sagrada Família, its spires adorned with mosaics and mythical creatures.
- Walk into Park Güell's Fairytale. Climb to a whimsical kingdom of mosaic benches, gingerbread houses, and winding paths hugging the hillside.
- Explore the Gothic Quarter to trace the city's history and experience the local lifestyle.
- Kick start your day with a journey to panoramic bliss! Board the funicular railway or cable car for breathtaking views of the harbor and cityscape, all from Montjuïc, Barcelona's verdant green lung.
- Explore the hilltop and Montjuïc Castle, a former military fortress whispering tales of its fascinating past.
- In the afternoon, trade cityscape for sun-kissed shores with a drive to Sitges. Stroll along the charming coastal town, soak in the relaxed vibe, and admire the beauty of the Església de Sant Bartomeu i Santa Tecla. End your day with a refreshing walk on the beach, letting the waves erase any lingering stress.
Benefit from a private transfer from your hotel to the airport as you say adiós to charming Spain.
Hand-picked Hotel
Catalonia Plaza Catalunya
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Abba Seville
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Vincci via 66 Madrid
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Aurea Catedral Granada
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Price Includes
*Price from: on request
*The price is based on a private tour for 2 people staying in 4-star hotels during the low tourist season. (tour code: gh-sp-6)
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