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12 Day itinerary in Spain, Europe

12 DAYS SPANISH CULTURE

Discover the best Spain itinerary: A mix between culture and party in the best Spanish cities.

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Overview

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Recommended Age

Everyone

Operated in

Spanish

GUIDANCE

On Some Day Trips

starting point

Madrid

trip type

Private

trip attributes

Cultural

Food & Culinary

Start/End

Night

Highlights

1

Madrid – Lively capital with art, history and vibrant nightlife.

2

Barcelona – Gaudí’s masterpieces, Mediterranean vibes and Gothic charm.

3

Sevilla - Sunlit plazas, orange trees, and Andalusian charm.

4

Granada - The Alhambra, Moorish history, and scenic views.

Itinerary

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Day 1

place Madrid

Upon arrival in Madrid you will transfer to your accommodation. After check-in and drop off your luggage. We recommend you to go out and explore. The Spanish capital is huge and there is so much to see.

Start with the Madrid de los Austrias, a large area of the capital of Spain corresponding to the medieval layout of the city where you can find the famous Plaza Mayor, Puerta del Sol, Plaza de Oriente along with the Royal Palace, the Sabatini Gardens or the Almudena Cathedral, undoubtedly a set formed by the main attractions of the city.

At night you can take a tour of bars and tapas. Let’s celebrate that the adventure has just begun!

Day 2

place Madrid - Barcelona

You will depart in the morning on a train to Barcelona which will take about 3 hours. Prepare your snacks for the trip! Upon arrival, leave your luggage at your accommodation and go sightseeing. You can start with the Gothic Quarter and its surroundings, the Battló house, the Sagrada Familia and more.

There is still so much more to see! If you like soccer we recommend you to go to Camp Nou, you can enter the stadium and museum, where you can find the cups, awards, uniforms and much more. If you prefer you can take the Gaudi Tour, go on a boat ride and much more.


Meals: Breakfast

Day 3

place Barcelona

Good morning! You are on the Spain Culture tour. Today after breakfast go out and explore the city, there is still so much more to see! If you like soccer we recommend you to go to Camp Nou, you can enter the stadium and museum, where you can find the cups, awards, uniforms and much more. If you prefer you can take the Gaudi Tour, go on a boat ride and much more.

Meals: Breakfast

Day 4

place Barcelona

If you want some air out of the city, today you can go on an excursion to Montserrat. A sanctuary of Benedictine monks. Here you can see one of the best views of the mountains of Catalonia. And if you can’t stay in Barcelona. The city is very big and there is a lot to see. You can rent a bike and ride along the coast.

Meals: Breakfast

Day 5

place Barcelona - Seville

Today after breakfast and check out, you will depart to Seville. After leaving your luggage at your accommodation and resting a little bit, go out to discover this city. You can start with the Cathedral and the Giralda. Seville is a beautiful city, discover it!


Meals: Breakfast

Day 6

place Seville

Up you go! You have the whole day to get to know Seville. Today you can visit the Walls and the Barrio de Santa Cruz, the Torre del Oro, the Barrio de Triana, the Barrio Alfalfa, Plaza España and Maria Luisa Park. If you still have energy left, we recommend going on a tapas tour in the evening.

Meals: Breakfast

Day 7

place Seville – Granada

Can you believe you are already a week into this Spain Culture Tour? After breakfast and check out you will depart for Granada. Upon arrival we recommend you to go to your accommodation, leave your luggage, rest a bit and then go out to discover Granada.

Visit the Alhambra, the most spectacular Moorish citadel in the world and symbol of the city, one of the jewels of Spain! Then, go to the Nasrid Palaces, residence of Arab sultans who dominated the entire province. Don’t spend it all in one day! Tomorrow you will have the whole day in the city to do whatever you want.


Meals: Breakfast

Day 8

place Granada

Good morning Granada! After a delicious breakfast you will start your tour of the city. Granada is a land of music and poetry, pure monumental art and millenary culture. The fact of being the last city reconquered by the Catholic Monarchs in 1492 gives Granada an unmistakable Arabian aroma. Visit the narrow streets of the Albaicin, the Cathedral and its tombs, the Darro river.

Meals: Breakfast

Day 9

place Granada – Madrid

Good morning! Today you have a long journey ahead of you. After breakfast, prepare your luggage, don’t forget anything, because today you will leave again for the Spanish capital. You still have a lot to see in Madrid. So take advantage of the trip to rest your feet. You should take advantage of the fact that you are on this incredible Spain Culture tour.

When you arrive in Madrid leave your luggage at your accommodation, tie your shoelaces and go out to discover the city.

Meals: Breakfast

Day 10

place Madrid

Above you are in the Spanish capital, can you believe that 10 days have already passed on this Spain Culture tour? Today you can go on an excursion to Segovia for a few hours and then come back and visit places like the Prado Museum, if art is your thing. If you can’t get lost in the streets, there is art, culture and history everywhere you look!

Meals: Breakfast

Day 11

place MADRID - TOLEDO - MADRID

After an early breakfast you can go early to visit Toledo, a beautiful city near Madrid where you can enjoy the magnificent views from the Tagus River and a walk through the various neighborhoods of the city of 3 cultures, where Jews, Muslims and Christians lived throughout the centuries. After touring the city, return to continue exploring the Spanish capital.

Meals: Breakfast

Day 12

place Madrid

And so came the last day of the Spain Culture tour. After a good breakfast, take the opportunity to see what you have left pending and then you will be transferred to the airport at the time you need. We hope you enjoyed it, that you will return home with thousands of memories and anecdotes and that you will have learned about Spanish culture. See you next time!

Meals: Breakfast

What’s Included

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  • Breakfast (11)

Transport expand_less

  • Arrival Transfer
  • Train ticket from Madrid to Barcelona
  • Airport transfers
  • Flight or train ticket from Barcelona to Seville
  • Train or bus ticket from Seville to Granada
  • Train ticket from Granada to Madrid

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  • Remote assistance

Not Included expand_less

  • Airline ticket
  • Travel and cancellation insurance
  • Tips
  • Unspecified services
  • Tickets to monuments or museums
  • Excursion to Toledo

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