Spain Trip: Barcelona, Valencia & Madrid

From the moment you arrive in Barcelona, you will understand why people love it! Once you arrive, you will take an airport shuttle to your hotel, check in, and take some time to unwind after your journey.

In the evening, we suggest to enjoy your first tapas dinner near La Rambla! This gives you the opportunity to try classic dishes like...

From the moment you arrive in Barcelona, you will understand why people love it! Once you arrive, you will take an airport shuttle to your hotel, check in, and take some time to unwind after your journey.

In the evening, we suggest to enjoy your first tapas dinner near La Rambla! This gives you the opportunity to try classic dishes like patatas bravas, jamón ibérico, croquetas, or grilled calamari, and pair them with a glass of Cava or a local Spanish wine. After dinner, we recommend to take a sunset stroll along Barceloneta Beach, enjoying the lively beachside atmosphere.

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Today we have taken care of everything for you, so you can enjoy this fun tour with no worries! In the morning, you will join the “Sagrada Familia Guided Tour with Skip-the-Line Ticket.” You’ll begin with just steps away along Gaudí Avenue, admiring the basilica’s Nativity façade, the only façade completed during Gaudí’s lifetime,...

Today we have taken care of everything for you, so you can enjoy this fun tour with no worries! In the morning, you will join the “Sagrada Familia Guided Tour with Skip-the-Line Ticket.” You’ll begin with just steps away along Gaudí Avenue, admiring the basilica’s Nativity façade, the only façade completed during Gaudí’s lifetime, which is full of natural motifs that feel like a gateway into a forest. Step inside to see the towering columns that resemble giant trees and the colorful stained-glass windows, creating one of the most breathtaking sights in Barcelona. Your guide will walk you through the basilica’s history, symbolism, and ongoing construction, including the Passion façade, which depicts the final hours of Jesus in a dramatic, powerful way. After the tour, you’ll have free time to explore the interior on your own and can use an included discount at a nearby café.

In the afternoon, you may want to explore the Gothic Quarter, walking through its narrow streets and historic squares. You also might want to visit the Barcelona Cathedral, stop at Plaça del Rei, and check out the small shops and quiet corners hidden throughout the neighborhood.

In the evening, we suggest to have a dinner in the El Born district, an area known for its restaurants and bars. Try local dishes like pan con tomate, bombas, or fresh seafood, and enjoy a glass of Cava or a Spanish wine while experiencing the lively evening atmosphere.

This day is free for you to explore Barcelona at your own pace! You can visit Park Güell and admire Gaudí’s colorful mosaic art, stroll down Passeig de Gràcia to see Casa Batlló and La Pedrera, or stop by the Picasso Museum.

You also have the opportunity to add an optional activity, giving you a chance to experience something unique or...

This day is free for you to explore Barcelona at your own pace! You can visit Park Güell and admire Gaudí’s colorful mosaic art, stroll down Passeig de Gràcia to see Casa Batlló and La Pedrera, or stop by the Picasso Museum.

You also have the opportunity to add an optional activity, giving you a chance to experience something unique or memorable that fits your interests, or simply take time to relax, explore freely, and enjoy the city at your own pace!

We recommend taking the rest of the night to prepare for your journey tomorrow to Valencia!

Valencia introduces you to a new side of Spain. In the morning, you will travel by train to Valencia and check into your hotel, giving yourself some time to settle in and get comfortable.

In the afternoon, you can relax in the Turia Gardens, wandering the green pathways and enjoying the open-air spaces, or visit the City of Arts and Sciences...

Valencia introduces you to a new side of Spain. In the morning, you will travel by train to Valencia and check into your hotel, giving yourself some time to settle in and get comfortable.

In the afternoon, you can relax in the Turia Gardens, wandering the green pathways and enjoying the open-air spaces, or visit the City of Arts and Sciences to admire its futuristic architecture and explore its cultural attractions.

In the evening, we recommend you to try authentic paella Valenciana in the Ruzafa district, one of the city’s most lively areas for dining. Enjoy the flavors of saffron-infused rice, fresh local seafood, and seasonal vegetables, paired with a glass of Spanish wine or a refreshing beverage, soaking in the bustling atmosphere as you end your day.

Today we planned this day for you to understand the city, not just see it! In the morning, you will join the “Valencia Private City Kickstart Tour.” Your local guide will take you through the heart of the Old Town, starting at Plaza de la Virgen and visiting the stunning Parroquia de San Nicolás de Bari y San Pedro Mártir, known as...

Today we planned this day for you to understand the city, not just see it! In the morning, you will join the “Valencia Private City Kickstart Tour.” Your local guide will take you through the heart of the Old Town, starting at Plaza de la Virgen and visiting the stunning Parroquia de San Nicolás de Bari y San Pedro Mártir, known as Valencia’s “Sixteenth Chapel” for its incredible al fresco paintings. Along the way, your guide will show you hidden local spots and hangouts, giving you a closer, more personal view on the city and tips to make the most of your visit. The private tour lets you move at your own pace and tailor the experience to your interests!

In the afternoon, you can visit the Central Market, tasting local horchata and sampling fresh seafood, or simply enjoy exploring the vibrant streets of Valencia on your own.

In the evening, you should take a walk along Malvarrosa Beach to watch the sunset and enjoy the sea breeze. Afterwards, you can have dinner at a seaside restaurant, or if you prefer, explore other dining options nearby to experience the local flavors and lively evening atmosphere.

We recommend taking the rest of the night to prepare for your journey tomorrow to Madrid!

This city revolves around food, art, and everyday life! In the morning, you will depart for Madrid and check into your hotel, giving yourself time to settle in and get comfortable.

In the afternoon, you should walk through Retiro Park, exploring its tree-lined paths and peaceful fountains, visit the Crystal Palace inside the park, or take some...

This city revolves around food, art, and everyday life! In the morning, you will depart for Madrid and check into your hotel, giving yourself time to settle in and get comfortable.

In the afternoon, you should walk through Retiro Park, exploring its tree-lined paths and peaceful fountains, visit the Crystal Palace inside the park, or take some time to shop along Gran Vía, browsing boutiques and enjoying the city atmosphere.

In the evening, you may want to have dinner in the lively La Latina district, known for its tapas bars and bustling nightlife. Here, you can try sample dishes like tortilla española, grilled chorizo, or fresh seafood tapas, and enjoy a refreshing sangria or local wine while taking in the vibrant streets around you!

In the morning, you will join the “Madrid Old Town & Royal Palace Walking Tour (Skip-the-Line Ticket).” Begin at the meeting point on Calle Mayor 43, where your guide will welcome you and set the stage for the day. You’ll first visit Plaza Mayor, the historic square that has gone by many names throughout Spanish history, reflecting the...

In the morning, you will join the “Madrid Old Town & Royal Palace Walking Tour (Skip-the-Line Ticket).” Begin at the meeting point on Calle Mayor 43, where your guide will welcome you and set the stage for the day. You’ll first visit Plaza Mayor, the historic square that has gone by many names throughout Spanish history, reflecting the events and rulers that shaped Madrid. From there, stroll to Mercado de San Miguel, a beautifully preserved market over 100 years old, where you can admire the architecture and feel the energy of one of the city’s main gastronomic hubs. Next, explore Calle de Codo, one of Madrid’s most charming streets, and Plaza de la Villa, a medieval center surrounded by historically significant buildings.

The highlight of the tour is the Royal Palace of Madrid, the official residence of the King of Spain, now used for state ceremonies. With skip-the-line access, you’ll explore its grand halls, opulent rooms, and vast courtyards, learning about its architectural history and the role it has played in Spain’s royal and political life.

In the afternoon, you can visit the Prado Museum or Reina Sofía to admire masterpieces by Goya, Velázquez, and Picasso, or explore Madrid’s streets and squares at your own pace.

In the evening, you can watch the sunset from the Temple of Debod and dine at a rooftop restaurant, enjoying Spanish cuisine while taking in views of the city as it transitions from day to night.

This day is free for personal exploration, giving you the chance to experience Madrid at your own pace or join an optional tour if you’d like to see more of the city. You can head to the upscale Salamanca district, wandering its elegant streets and boutique-lined avenues, where fashion, design, and gourmet shops offer a taste of modern Madrid...

This day is free for personal exploration, giving you the chance to experience Madrid at your own pace or join an optional tour if you’d like to see more of the city. You can head to the upscale Salamanca district, wandering its elegant streets and boutique-lined avenues, where fashion, design, and gourmet shops offer a taste of modern Madrid life. If you are an art lover, you may want to explore the Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum, home to an incredible collection ranging from classic masters to modern works, offering a quieter, enriching experience. Alternatively, you can take a relaxed stroll through El Retiro Park, enjoying its tree-lined paths, beautiful fountains, and peaceful corners—a perfect way to soak up the city’s atmosphere.

During the day, you can also explore quiet squares, charming cafés, and lesser-known streets, discovering the hidden sides of Madrid and experiencing the city in a more personal way.

In the evening, you can savor your final Spanish dinner with churros and chocolate at the iconic Chocolatería San Ginés, enjoying a sweet, traditional treat to mark the end of your adventure. If you prefer, you can also explore nearby restaurants and tapas bars to enjoy one last taste of Madrid while taking in the lively evening energy.

We have given you the freedom today to choose your own optional activity