Amazing Spain with Barcelona
Amazing Spain with Barcelona
Amazing Spain with Barcelona
10 Days Starting in Barcelona and ending in Madrid
Visiting: Madrid, Seville, Cordoba, Granada, Valencia, Barcelona
Tour operator:
Guide Type:
Fully Guided
Group size:
1 - 22
Tour operated in:
EnglishInterests:
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Tour Overview
About This Trip
This small-group tour from Barcelona to Madrid offers a captivating journey through some of the countrys most vibrant and culturally rich cities. Begin your trip in Barcelona, the vibrant capital of Catalonia, renowned for its stunning architecture, including Antoni GaudÃ's masterpieces such as the Sagrada Familia and Park Guell. Next, travel to Valencia to explore the old town and admire the futuristic architectural complex: Ciudad de las Artes y las Ciencias. From Valencia, head to Granada to discover the magnificent Alhambra Palace, a stunning complex that exemplifies Islamic art and architecture. Following Granada, make your way to Seville, the birthplace of Flamenco and one of the most famous cities in Andalusia. Here, visit the breathtaking Plaza de Espana, the Cathedral of Seville, and the Royal Alcazar of Seville. you will travel to Cordoba, where you can explore the impressive Mosque and the narrow winding streets of the Jewish Quarter, marveling at the fusion of Islamic and Christian architectural styles before heading to Madrid. Madrid, the vibrant capital of Spain, blends rich history with modern flair. Discover its stunning architecture, including the Royal Palace and Plaza Mayor. Experience world-class art at the Prado Museum and savor local cuisine in bustling tapas bars throughout the city.
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1: Barcelona Arrival (-/-/D)
Location: Madrid
Accommodation Name: hotel
After arriving in Barcelona, you will be met and transferred to your hotel, where you will be welcomed with a drink. In the evening, an Orientation session will be held at the hotel. Enjoy welcome dinnerOvernight in Barcelona
Day 2: Barcelona (B/-/-)
Location: Madrid
Accommodation Name: hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
Enjoy breakfast at the hotel before embarking on a morning city tour of Barcelona. You will drive along the main avenues, admiring the impressive Gaudi modernist buildings, including La Pedrera and Casa Batllo. The tour continues to Montjuïc Park, where you can take in spectacular views of the city and harbor, visit the Olympic Ring, see the monument to Columbus and explore the Olympic Port. Then you will visit one of the citys most significant landmarks, the Sagrada Familia. Next, head to Port Vell to board a catamaran for a scenic sail along Barcelona's beautiful coastline. Upon arrival, the crew will greet you with music, a complimentary drink, and a traditional local tapa to kick off your Mediterranean experience. You can relax in the shaded aft seating to enjoy the sea breeze or lie on the forward nets to soak up the sun and get closer to the water. This experience is the perfect way to discover Barcelona from a different perspective. The afternoon is at leisure to explore this vibrant city on your own.Overnight in Barcelona
Day 3: Barcelona - Peniscola - Valencia (B/-/-)
Location: Seville
Accommodation Name: hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast
After breakfast at the hotel, you will depart for Valencia, traveling along the scenic Costa Dorada and the Ebro Delta until you reach Peniscola. Here, you will have the opportunity to visit the filming locations of \"El Cid\" and \"Game of Thrones.\" Continuing to Valencia, you will sample traditional \"horchata\" (tiger milk) and explore this vibrant city, a key capital of the Mediterranean. Discover the impressive Arts and Sciences Architectural Complex, which includes six remarkable elements: the Hemispheric, Umbracle, Science Museum, Oceanographic, Palau de les Arts, and Agora. Additionally, you will have time to wander through the old town and admire the exterior of the innovative Ciudad de las Artes y las Ciencias.Overnight in Valencia
Day 4: Valencia – Granada (B/-/D)
Location: Seville
Accommodation Name: hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast
Today after breakfast, you will continue toward Andalusia, heading to Granada. Nestled at the foot of the Sierra Nevada and situated between the Darro and Genil rivers, this city is one of the jewels of Andalusia. Here, the remarkable Andalusian legacy, exemplified by the Alhambra, is enhanced by stunning Renaissance architectural gems. You will have the opportunity to learn flamenco dancing before enjoying dinner accompanied by a flamenco show at one of Granada's most traditional venues. After dinner, take the chance to admire the breathtaking views of Granada from one of the city's scenic viewpoints.Overnight in Granada
Day 5: Granada – Seville (B/-/D)
Location: Cordoba
Accommodation Name: hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
After breakfast, you will visit the world-famous Alhambra complex and the Generalife Gardens. Following this, you will journey through picturesque olive groves and charming white villages as you continue to Seville, the capital of Andalusia. In the evening, you will have the opportunity to enjoy a traditional dinner with your fellow travelers, exploring the flavors of authentic Andalusian cuisine together.Overnight in Seville
Day 6: Seville (B/-/-)
Location: Granada
Accommodation Name: hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast
In the morning after breakfast at the hotel, start your morning city tour of the Andalusian capital, Seville. Your visit will include the Cathedral, the second largest in the Catholic world after St. Peter's in Rome. You will then explore the Santa Cruz quarter, the setting for Carmen and the legend of Don Juan, as well as Maria Luisa Park and Plaza de Espana. The afternoon will be yours to enjoy at leisure, allowing you to explore this vibrant city at your own pace.Overnight in Seville
Day 7: Seville – Cordoba - Madrid (B/-/-)
Location: Valencia
Accommodation Name: hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch
After breakfast at the hotel, you will depart for Córdoba, the ancient capital of the caliphate. Upon arrival, enjoy a tour of its impressive Mosque and wander through the narrow streets of the Jewish Quarter. Next, you will continue to Madrid, driving through the natural border of Despenaperros and along La Mancha, the land of Don Quixote. Finally, you will arrive in Madrid.Overnight in Madrid
Day 8: Madrid (B/-/D)
Location: Barcelona
Accommodation Name: hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast
After breakfast at the hotel, you will embark on a guided city tour to discover the beauties of Madrid. Explore the Barrio de la MorerÃa, the Hapsburgs District, Puerta del Sol, Plaza Mayor, and Plaza de la Villa. Learn about the Madrid of the Bourbons, including the urban planning initiatives of Charles III, and visit the Royal Palace, Cibeles and Neptuno Fountains, and the Puerta de Alcalá. Experience contemporary Madrid in areas such as Gran VÃa, Castellana, and the Salamanca district, along with the iconic Santiago Bernabeu Football Stadium. During the tour, you will enjoy a tasting of traditional chocolate with churros, a quintessential Madrid snack. The afternoon will be yours to explore the city's wonders at your leisure. In the evening, join your fellow travelers for a farewell dinner featuring regional favorites.Overnight in Madrid
Day 9: Barcelona (B/-/D)
Location: Barcelona
Accommodation Name: hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
In the morning after breakfast, begin your day in Barcelona. See the Barcelona Pavilion, a study in minimalism built for the 1929 International Exposition. Visit the Sagrada Familia (entrance not included), a still-unfinished cathedral designed by Catalan architect Antoni Gaudi. You will then have time to explore the city at your own pace and uncover the impressive modernist buildings by Gaudà such as La Pedrera and Casa Milá - declared World Heritage buildings. The Montjuich Park with spectacular views of the city and harbor, the Olympic Ring, a monument to Columbus, and the emblematic Gothic Quarter, the heart of the old city and its historical center. In the early evening, join your fellow travelers for a Farewell Dinner at a local restaurant.
Overnight in Barcelona
Day 10: Barcelona (B/-/-)
Location: Barcelona
Accommodation Name: hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast
Enjoy breakfast at the hotel before being transferred to the international Barcelona Airport for your flight back home.
What's Included
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08 Nights accommodation on twin sharing basis at listed hotels or similar
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Daily buffet breakfast
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Welcome Tapas Experience with dinner in Barcelona
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Flamenco experience with masterclass, show & dinner in Granada
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Special dinner in Seville
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Tapas Experience dinner in Madrid
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Arrival and departure airport transfers
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Transportation in an air-conditioned deluxe motor coach
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Services of English-speaking tour director throughout the tour
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Sightseeing as per the itinerary
What's Not Included
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Items of personal nature, tips, and gratuities
Expenses of personal nature, tips, and gratuities are not included.
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Lisbon & Porto Local City Tax, to be paid directly to the hotel
Local city taxes in Lisbon & Porto must be paid directly to the hotel.
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Visa fees if applicable
Visa fees, if applicable, are not included.
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Items not mentioned as being included
Any items not specifically mentioned as included are excluded.
Mode of Transport
Travel in style with private arrival and departure airport transfers and transportation in an air-conditioned deluxe motor coach for all sightseeing tours.
Accommodation
Enjoy 9 nights of accommodation on a twin-sharing basis at superior hotels or similar, ensuring comfort and convenience throughout your journey.
Check out our Q&As
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What type of accommodation is provided during the tour?
The tour includes 09 nights of accommodation on a twin-sharing basis at listed superior hotels or similar.
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Are meals included in the tour package?
Yes, the tour package includes daily buffet breakfast, a welcome Tapas Dinner in Madrid, a Flamenco Show and Dinner in Granada, a light lunch in Ubeda, and a farewell dinner in Barcelona.
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Is airport transfer included in the tour package?
Yes, private arrival and departure airport transfers are included in the tour package.
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Will there be a tour guide during the trip?
Yes, the services of an English-speaking tour guide/escort are included during the tour.
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What type of transportation is provided during the tour?
Transportation is provided in an air-conditioned deluxe motor coach.
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Are entrance fees to attractions included in the tour?
Yes, entrance fees to several attractions such as the Roman Theatre in Merida, the Mosque in Cordoba, and the Alhambra in Granada are included.
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What activities are included in Seville?
In Seville, you will explore the city's Jewish Quarter, see the exterior of the Cathedral, visit the Santa Cruz Quarter and Maria Luisa Park, and have the opportunity to visit the Royal Palace, known as the Alcazar Royal Palace.
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What can I expect to see in Granada?
In Granada, you will visit the Alhambra Palace and the Generalife Gardens, and you will also experience an authentic Gypsy Flamenco show including dinner.
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What is included in the Valencia tour?
In Valencia, you will explore the old town and see the exterior of the Ciudad de las Artes y las Ciencias (City of Arts and Sciences).
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What are the highlights of the Barcelona tour?
In Barcelona, you will see the Barcelona Pavilion, visit the Sagrada Familia (entrance not included), explore modernist buildings by Gaudà such as La Pedrera and Casa Milá, and visit Montjuich Park, the Olympic Ring, a monument to Columbus, and the Gothic Quarter.
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Can I join the tour once it has departed?
Yes, but only in case it was previously agreed by both sides and arranged by us.
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What documents will I receive before I travel?
Our e-document package includes all local contact details, daily itinerary, airline e-ticket information, service vouchers, and travel tips which should be everything you require to go on your trip.
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If I need one, who is responsible to obtain my visa?
You are responsible for obtaining the proper travel documents for the destinations on your itinerary, including having a passport that is valid for at least 6 months before the date of departure and a visa if required. Please check the Visa section in the Know Before You Go document for the countries you will be visiting.
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Do you operate a “single share” option and how does it work?
No, not as standard. Solo travellers can book and occupy their own room for a supplement.
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How long has the tour company been trading?
We have been organizing unforgettable trips since 2001.
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Can I arrange flights via Indus Travels, too?
In some cases, yes. Indus Travels can provide flights from/to selected departure points in the USA. If you would like a quote inclusive of flights, please let us know and we'll be happy to check the details for you!
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Will the accommodation included meet local health and safety regulations?
Yes.
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What happens if I need to change my holiday date once I’ve booked?
Changes to an existing reservation up to the Final Payment Date, whatever the cause, will incur a $100 per person amendment fee, potential loss of any supplier fees (such as non-refundable event tickets, park permits, and sea cruise reservations) plus any costs for replacement services. On/ after the Final Payment Date, the $100 change fee is no longer valid, instead cancellations terms apply.
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