This 20-day tour of Barcelona, Madrid, Seville, and a host of other towns is designed to give you a front-row seat to this diverse past and colorful present. There is, perhaps, no greater spot in Europe where cultures coalesce than in Spain. From the food to the architecture, each destination will afford you a comfortable balance of planned outings and leisure time to ensure that you can maximize your enjoyment of this magical corner of the Mediterranean world.
Customizable Itinerary
Day 1
Barcelona – The Catalan Capital
Situated along the shores of the Mediterranean Sea, Barcelona remains an idyllic destination for a handcrafted tour through Spain. The cosmopolitan capital of the Catalan region presents a rich artistic heritage, proud culinary scene, and a national pride that dates back centuries. After arriving, your private transfer will quickly convey you to your conveniently located hotel. During your transfer, you should keep your eyes peeled for the looming profile of the holy mountain of Montserrat in the distance.
What's Included:
Day 2
Barcelona – The Genius of Gaudi
Day 3
Barcelona – A Day of Leisure
Day 4
Barcelona – The Seaside Ruins of Tarragona
Day 5
Barcelona – Barcelona's Proudest Son
Day 6
Barcelona – The Medieval Beauty of Girona
Day 7
Valencia – The World Heritage CIty
Day 8
Valencia – Discover Hidden Gems
Day 9
Madrid – An Illustrious and Royal Past
Day 10
Madrid – The City's Diverse History
Day 11
Madrid – Segovia and El Escorial
Day 12
Madrid – The Riverside City of Toledo
Day 13
Seville – The Heart of Andalusia
Day 14
Seville – Sampling Tapas in Triana
Day 15
Seville – An Andalusian Road Trip
Day 16
Seville – Reclining in Comfort
Day 17
Malaga – In the Footsteps of Picasso
Day 18
Malaga – The Highlands of Andalusia
Day 19
Madrid – The Spanish Capital
Day 20
Madrid – Departure
Trip Highlights
- Stroll through the neighborhoods of Born and El Gotico in Barcelona, where battle scars still mark the fighting of the Spanish Civil War
- Ponder the artistic mastery of Barcelona's Antoni Gaudi and his numerous works of art that define and punctuate the modern cityscape
- Imagine the daring tactics of a gladiator battle on a journey to the famous amphitheater of Tarragona and a dip in the refreshing water at the nearby beach
- Venture into the Pyrenees foothills for a trip to the scenic Girona to witness one of the country's best-preserved medieval walls
- Sample the smells and flavors of Valencia, where the seafood paella is a staple product in a community that still pulls most of its famous ingredients from the sea
- Stroll through the sun-baked plazas of Valencia in the evening to see what life should look like all over the world as locals take to the streets
- Survey the elegance of Madrid's royal palace, where the ornate architecture of its facade is surpassed only by the gilded beauty of its many halls and staterooms
- Enjoy a guided tour of the nearby town of Toledo, where a vibrant Jewish district still persists and lends the city a unique culture
- Step into the aromatic bliss of Seville on a tour of the city's center, which will include visits to the impressive cathedral and Alcazar
- Embark on an authentic tapas tour as Spain's love affair with good food will come alive and you can sample the freshest ingredients the country has to offer
Starting Price
What's Included
- Accommodations
- In-country transportation
- Some or all activities and tours
- Expert trip planning
- 24x7 support during your trip
Your final trip cost will vary based on your selected accommodations, activities, meals, and other trip elements that you opt to include.
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