Spain Discovery – 8 Days / 7 Nights

Discover Spain on an unforgettable 8-day journey through a country where rich history, vibrant culture, breathtaking architecture, and world-renowned cuisine come together. Travel from the elegant boulevards of Madrid to the medieval streets of Toledo, experience the passion of Seville, marvel at the magnificent Alhambra in Granada, enjoy the Mediterranean charm of Valencia, and conclude your adventure in the cosmopolitan city of Barcelona.

This carefully crafted itinerary combines UNESCO World Heritage Sites, iconic landmarks, authentic culinary experiences, and comfortable accommodations, making it ideal for couples, families, solo travelers, and small groups seeking the very best of Spain. Whether you’re admiring Gaudí’s architectural masterpieces, strolling through historic plazas, or savoring traditional tapas and paella, every day offers a new and unforgettable experience.

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Tour Highlights

  • Discover the vibrant capital city of Madrid and visit its iconic landmarks.
  • Explore the UNESCO World Heritage city of Toledo, known as the “City of Three Cultures.”
  • Experience the charm of Seville, home to flamenco, grand plazas, and magnificent palaces.
  • Visit the spectacular Alhambra Palace and Generalife Gardens in Granada.
  • Enjoy the Mediterranean beauty and modern architecture of Valencia.
  • Discover the artistic treasures of Barcelona, including the iconic Sagrada Família and Park Güell.
  • Stroll through historic old towns, lively plazas, and bustling local markets.
  • Experience authentic Spanish cuisine, including tapas and traditional paella.
  • Travel comfortably through Spain with scenic drives and high-quality accommodations.
  • Visit multiple UNESCO World Heritage Sites in one unforgettable journey.
  • Enjoy guided sightseeing with professional English-speaking tour guides.
  • Experience Spain’s rich history, vibrant culture, world-famous architecture, and welcoming hospitality.
  • Ideal for couples, families, solo travelers, and small groups.
  • Airport transfers and seamless transportation throughout the tour.
  • Perfect introduction to Spain’s most famous cities and cultural treasures.
Price: € 2874
Duration: 8 Days 7 Nights
Seasonal Availability: Jan- Dec
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Places You'll See
Tour Itinerary
Day 1 – Arrival in Madrid

Welcome to Spain! Upon arrival at Madrid-Barajas Airport, you will be met by your tour representative and transferred to your hotel.

After check-in, enjoy the remainder of the day at leisure to relax or begin exploring Spain's elegant capital. Wander through Plaza Mayor, Puerta del Sol, or enjoy authentic Spanish tapas at one of the city's traditional restaurants.

Highlights

  • Airport meet and greet
  • Private hotel transfer
  • Free time in Madrid
  • Welcome dinner (optional)

Accommodation: Hotel in Madrid

Meals: None

Day 2 – Madrid City Tour

After breakfast, embark on a guided tour of Madrid's most iconic landmarks.

Visit the magnificent Royal Palace, Plaza de España, Gran Vía, Puerta de Alcalá, Cibeles Fountain, and Retiro Park. Enjoy free time for shopping or visiting the famous Prado Museum.

In the evening, experience authentic Spanish culture with an optional Flamenco performance.

Highlights

  • Royal Palace
  • Plaza Mayor
  • Gran Vía
  • Retiro Park
  • Prado Museum (optional)
  • Flamenco Show (optional)

Accommodation: Hotel in Madrid

Meals: Breakfast

Day 3 – Madrid – Toledo – Seville

Following breakfast, depart for Toledo, the UNESCO-listed medieval city known as the "City of Three Cultures."

Explore its winding streets, Gothic Cathedral, Jewish Quarter, and historic synagogues before continuing south through the beautiful Spanish countryside to Seville.

Upon arrival, check in and enjoy a relaxing evening.

Highlights

  • Toledo Walking Tour
  • Toledo Cathedral
  • Jewish Quarter
  • Scenic drive to Andalusia

Accommodation: Hotel in Seville

Meals: Breakfast

Day 4 – Discover Seville

Today is dedicated to discovering the captivating city of Seville.

Visit the magnificent Seville Cathedral, the Giralda Bell Tower, the Royal Alcázar Palace, Plaza de España, and stroll through the charming Santa Cruz district.

The afternoon is free for shopping, cafés, or optional river cruises along the Guadalquivir River.

Highlights

  • Seville Cathedral
  • Giralda Tower
  • Royal Alcázar
  • Plaza de España
  • Santa Cruz Quarter

Accommodation: Hotel in Seville

Meals: Breakfast

Day 5 – Seville – Granada

After breakfast, travel to Granada, home to one of Europe's greatest architectural masterpieces.

Visit the magnificent Alhambra Palace and the Generalife Gardens, showcasing extraordinary Moorish architecture and breathtaking views of the Sierra Nevada Mountains.

Spend the evening exploring Granada's lively old town.

Highlights

  • Alhambra Palace
  • Generalife Gardens
  • Albaicín Historic District
  • Scenic mountain views

Accommodation: Hotel in Granada

Meals: Breakfast

Day 6 – Granada – Valencia

Depart Granada after breakfast and journey towards Spain's Mediterranean coast to the beautiful city of Valencia.

Upon arrival, enjoy a panoramic city tour including the futuristic City of Arts and Sciences, Valencia Cathedral, Central Market, and the charming Old Town.

Taste the city's famous traditional paella.

Highlights

  • City of Arts and Sciences
  • Valencia Cathedral
  • Central Market
  • Traditional Paella Experience

Accommodation: Hotel in Valencia

Meals: Breakfast

Day 7 – Valencia – Barcelona

After breakfast, continue to Barcelona, Spain's vibrant cosmopolitan city.

Enjoy a guided sightseeing tour featuring Antoni Gaudí's architectural masterpieces including La Sagrada Família, Park Güell (exterior or admission subject to availability), Passeig de Gràcia, Casa Batlló, the Gothic Quarter, and the lively La Rambla.

Spend your final evening enjoying Mediterranean cuisine.

Highlights

  • La Sagrada Família
  • Park Güell
  • Gothic Quarter
  • La Rambla
  • Passeig de Gràcia

Accommodation: Hotel in Barcelona

Meals: Breakfast

Day 8 – Departure from Barcelona

Enjoy breakfast before checking out.

Depending on your flight schedule, you may have free time for last-minute shopping or sightseeing before your transfer to Barcelona-El Prat Airport for your onward journey.

Your unforgettable Spanish adventure comes to an end with wonderful memories of history, culture, cuisine, and spectacular scenery.

Highlights

  • Breakfast
  • Airport transfer
  • Departure

Meals: Breakfast

Price Includes
  • 7 nights accommodation in 4-star hotels
  • Daily breakfast
  • Airport transfers
  • Private air-conditioned transportation
  • Professional English-speaking guide
  • Guided city tours
  • Entrance fees to listed attractions
  • All applicable local taxes

Not Included:

  • International airfare
  • Spain visa (if applicable)
  • Travel insurance
  • Lunches and dinners unless specified
  • Personal expenses
  • Optional activities
  • Tips and gratuities

Perfect For

  • Leisure travelers, couples, and retirees
  • Food and culture enthusiasts
  • Educational, alumni, and incentive groups
  • Repeat visitors seeking a deeper experience
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