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Moserrat, Spain
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Barcelona
Madrid
Seville
10 days, 9 nights

Spain: The Lite Edition

Discover Spain's most iconic cities on this private tour designed for a relaxed, unhurried pace. Journey through Barcelona's Gothic Quarter and Gaudí's architectural masterpieces, explore Madrid's royal palaces and world-renowned Prado Museum, then immerse yourself in Seville's flamenco culture and stunning Alcázar. With comfortable high-speed rail connections between cities, this tour balances guided exploration with ample free time, perfect for travelers seeking Spain's cultural highlights without a rushed schedule.
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day 1 Barcelona

Arrival
Welcome to the vibrant capital of Catalonia — Barcelona! Upon arrival at Barcelona Airport, make your way to your hotel for check-in.

From Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN), you can easily reach the city center in several ways:

  • Metro L9 Sud: The fastest and most affordable option, connecting the airport to the city’s metro network. You can transfer to L1 (Red Line) or L3 (Green Line) to reach central stops such as Plaça Catalunya, Passeig de Gràcia, or Sants Station. Travel time is approximately 30–35 minutes.
  • Aerobus: The dedicated airport shuttle connects both Terminal 1 and Terminal 2 directly with central areas such as Plaça Catalunya in about 35 minutes.
  • Official taxi services: Travel time is usually 20–30 minutes, depending on traffic and your hotel’s location.
  • Alternatively, you may book a private transfer with us, with a driver waiting for you at the airport and taking you directly to your hotel for a smooth and comfortable arrival.

After check-in, the rest of the day is at your leisure — relax, explore nearby areas, or enjoy dinner at a local restaurant before the sightseeing program begins the next day.

Breakfast included
Hotel SB Glow 4 Sup
Hotel SB Glow 4 Sup
Carrer de Badajoz 148-154, Barcelona, ES, 08018
Standard Double Room
1 room
Up to 2 guests
1 Double Bed
21 m²
Breakfast included
More amenities
day 2 Barcelona

Barcelona Old Town and Gothic Quarter
Let yourself be swept away by the history and charm of Barcelona on this 3-hour guided walking tour through the Gothic Quarter and the city’s Old Town. Stroll along its cobbled streets, uncover hidden squares, and feel the heartbeat of a city where past and present intertwine. Explore iconic landmarks such as Plaça del Rei, the majestic Barcelona Cathedral, and the stunning Santa Maria del Mar, while your expert local guide shares the legends, secrets, and stories that make this neighborhood one of the most fascinating in all of Europe.

After the tour you return to your hotel and have the rest of the day free.

Flexible
3h
Group tour (up to 15 people)
Barcelona Old Town and Gothic Quarter
Barcelona Old Town and Gothic Quarter
day 3 Barcelona

Montserrat Highlights
This tour takes you from the heart of Barcelona to Catalonia’s iconic mountain, where nature, culture, and spirituality come together.

Guided by a local expert, you’ll explore Montserrat Abbey, learn about its cultural and religious significance, and uncover the stories behind this breathtaking complex.

After the guided visit, enjoy 2 hours of free time in Montserrat. You can hike to St. Michael’s Cross, visit the Montserrat Art Museum, or see the famous Black Madonna shrine (tickets are not included).

End the day back in central Barcelona, enriched by the history, beauty, and unforgettable vistas of Montserrat.

After the tour, you return to your hotel and have the rest of the day free.

Morning
7h
Group tour (up to 20 people)
Montserrat Highlights
Montserrat Highlights
day 4 Barcelona

Departure

Following breakfast, check out of your hotel and make your way to Barcelona Sants for your train to Madrid.

From central Barcelona, you can easily reach Sants Train Station in several ways:

  • Metro: The fastest and most affordable option is the L3 (Green Line), which connects key central stops such as Plaça Catalunya and Passeig de Gràcia directly to Sants Station in about 10–15 minutes.
  • Bus: Several local bus lines operate between the city center and the station, offering a budget-friendly alternative (travel time may be longer depending on traffic).
  • Official taxi services: Travel time is usually 10–20 minutes, depending on traffic and your exact location.
  • Alternatively, you may book a private transfer with us, with a driver picking you up from your hotel and taking you directly to the train station for a smooth and comfortable departure.

Please plan to arrive at the station at least 30 minutes before departure to allow time for boarding procedures.

Hotel SB Glow 4 Sup
Address
Carrer de Badajoz 148-154, Barcelona, ES, 08018
Train
12:14 PMBarcelona
03:16 PMMadrid
Sants Station
Travel time 3h 2mEconomy Class Seat
Pta. Atocha - Almudena Grandes
day 4 Madrid

Arrival 
Bienvenido a Madrid — the glorious Spanish capital and one of the most beautiful cities in the world! Upon arrival at Madrid Puerta de Atocha, make your way to your downtown hotel for check-in.

From Madrid Puerta de Atocha Train Station, you can easily reach the city center in several ways:

  • Metro: The fastest and most affordable option is Line 1 (Light Blue Line), which connects Atocha Station to key central stops such as Sol, Gran Vía, and Tribunal in about 5–10 minutes.
  • Cercanías (commuter train): Short suburban train connections run from Atocha to nearby central stations such as Recoletos or Chamartín, depending on your hotel location.
  • Bus: Several EMT local bus lines connect the station with different parts of the city, though travel time may be longer depending on traffic.
  • Official taxi services: Travel time is usually 10–20 minutes, depending on traffic and your hotel’s location.
  • Alternatively, you may book a private transfer with us, with a driver waiting for you at the train station and taking you directly to your hotel for a smooth and comfortable arrival.

The rest of the day is free, so you can start exploring the magnificent old town on your own, dine in one of the authentic local restaurants, or take a good rest in your comfortable room.

Breakfast included
Novotel Madrid Center
Novotel Madrid Center
O'donnell 53, Madrid, Madrid, ES, 28009
Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed
1 room
Up to 3 guests
1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed
25 m²
Breakfast included
More amenities
day 5 Madrid

History of Madrid Walking Tour
Discover Madrid’s rich history, grand architecture, and hidden gems on this immersive 2.5-hour walking tour. Led by an expert guide, explore iconic landmarks including the Royal Palace, Almudena Cathedral, the remains of the Arab Wall, La Latina, Plaza Mayor, and Puerta del Sol.

Blending royal heritage, architectural beauty, and vibrant local culture, this tour is the perfect introduction to Spain’s dynamic capital.

Please note that this is an exterior-visit tour, and all attractions are observed from the outside only.

After the tour is over, you return to your hotel and have the rest of the day free.

Flexible
2.5
Group tour (up to 12 people)
History of Madrid Walking Tour
History of Madrid Walking Tour
day 6 Madrid

Avila & Segovia Discovery
On this tour, you will visit the cities of Segovia and Ávila, both declared World Heritage Sites by UNESCO, on a day trip from Madrid. You will explore the old town of Ávila, starting with its impressive 11th-century walls. Highlights include the exterior of the cathedral, the Basilica of San Vicente, the Plaza Mayor, and the interior of the Birthplace of Santa Teresa de Jesús. Please note that food is not included, but you will have free time to enjoy a meal.

The second part of the excursion takes you to your next destination, Segovia. Here, you will marvel at the iconic Roman aqueduct, visit the exterior of the Cathedral of Segovia, the Plaza Mayor, and the Alcázar of Segovia, a historic fortress that bears a striking resemblance to Snow White's castle.

The tour concludes with a guided walking tour, after which you will return to Madrid. After the tour, you return to your hotel and have the rest of the day free.

Morning
9h
Group tour (up to 35 people)
Avila & Segovia Discovery
Avila & Segovia Discovery
day 7 Madrid

Day at Leisure

Enjoy a free day to explore Madrid at your own pace. Stroll through vibrant neighborhoods, visit museums, relax in charming plazas, or savor local cuisine in traditional restaurants.

Optionally, you can add well-organized experiences, such as a Paella Cooking Class or a Day Trip to Toledo.

day 8 Madrid

Departure
After breakfast you check out and depart from Madrid.

Novotel Madrid Center
Address
O'donnell 53, Madrid, Madrid, ES, 28009
Train
12:25 PMMadrid
03:04 PMSeville
Pta. Atocha - Almudena Grandes
Travel time 2h 39mEconomy Class Seat
Sevilla Santa Justa
day 8 Seville

Arrival & Flamenco Show
Welcome to the gem of Andalusia — Seville! Upon arrival at Seville-Santa Justa railway station, make your way to your downtown hotel for check-in.

From Seville Santa Justa Train Station, you can easily reach the city center in several ways:

  • Metro: The fastest and most affordable option is Line 1, which connects Santa Justa Station to central stops such as Prado de San Sebastián and Puerta de Jerez in about 5–10 minutes.
  • Bus: Several TUSSAM local bus lines connect the station with different parts of the city. Travel time may be longer depending on traffic.
  • Official taxi services: Travel time is usually 10–15 minutes, depending on traffic and your hotel’s location.
  • Alternatively, you may book a private transfer with us, with a driver waiting for you at the train station and taking you directly to your hotel for a smooth and comfortable arrival.

You then have some free time to start exploring the city on your own or unwind after a long journey.

In the evening, immerse yourself in a Flamenco performance. The venue is located within walking distance of your hotel, allowing you to catch a glimpse of the charming city in the evening.

Flamenco Show
Visit Tablao Flamenco  for an unforgettable show in Seville, the birthplace of the spectacular Flamenco. Sit back and enjoy the show, which should undoubtedly appear on the bucket list of any traveler in Spain.

Breakfast included
Hotel Monte Carmelo
Hotel Monte Carmelo
Calle Virgen de la Victoria, 7, Seville, Seville, ES, 41011
Standard Double Room
1 room
Up to 3 guests
1 King Bed
23 m²
Breakfast included
More amenities
Evening
1h
Group tour
Flamenco Show
Flamenco Show
day 9 Seville

Cathedral, La Giralda and Real Alcázar of Seville Guided Tour
This guided tour allows you to explore the iconic landmarks of Seville, including the Cathedral, La Giralda, and the Real Alcázar, with the expertise of an official tour guide. These Andalusian historical and artistic heritage sites showcase some of the most magnificent Gothic, Mudejar, and Renaissance architecture in the world.

As you walk through the Cathedral's different naves, the tour guide will highlight the tomb of Christopher Columbus and the main altarpiece. From the top of La Giralda's tower, you'll enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of Seville. At the Real Alcázar, you'll visit the oldest royal palace still in use in Europe and explore its many rooms, gardens, and fountains, including the famous Mercury Pond. By the end of this tour, you'll have a deep understanding of the history and artistry of these remarkable Seville landmarks.

Note: It is mandatory to bring your original ID or passport to access the monuments.


Afternoon
3h
Group tour (up to 30 people)
Cathedral, La Giralda and Real Alcázar of Seville Guided Tour
Cathedral, La Giralda and Real Alcázar of Seville Guided Tour
day 10 Seville

Departure

After breakfast, check out of your hotel and make your way to Seville Airport for your onward journey.

From Seville city center, you can easily reach Seville Airport (SVQ) in several ways:

  • Bus: The EA (Especial Aeropuerto) Airport Bus provides a direct connection from central stops such as Plaza de Armas and Prado de San Sebastián to the airport in about 25–35 minutes.
  • Official taxi services: Travel time is usually 15–20 minutes, depending on traffic and your exact location in the city center.
  • Alternatively, you may book a private transfer with us, with a driver picking you up from your hotel and taking you directly to the airport for a smooth and comfortable departure.

Please allow enough time to reach the airport and complete check-in procedures before your flight.

We hope you enjoyed your journey through Spain and created many wonderful memories along the way. Have a pleasant flight home, and we look forward to welcoming you on another adventure in the future!

Hotel Monte Carmelo
Address
Calle Virgen de la Victoria, 7, Seville, Seville, ES, 41011

What's included

Exceptional downtown hotel accommodations
Guided sightseeing tours with expert English-speaking guides
Delicious breakfasts at your hotels
Entrances to Seville Cathedral and Giralda Bell Tower, Royal Alcazar Palace and more
Entrances to Seville Cathedral and Giralda Bell Tower, Royal Alcazar Palace and more
Tickets and intercity transportation as per itinerary
Professional meeting services at the airport
Dedicated support team before and during your trip

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