Enchanting Spain: 10-Day Cultural & Scenic Journey


Overview

Duration 10 Days / 9 Nights
Departure & Arrival Madrid → Barcelona
Best Travel Season April – June, September – October
Travel Style Moderate pace, guided group + free time
Themes History, Architecture, Culture, Food & Scenic Beauty

Itinerary

Day 1 – Arrive in Madrid

  • Transfer from airport, check-in your hotel.

  • Evening orientation walk around Plaza Mayor and Puerta del Sol.

  • Welcome dinner in traditional Spanish restaurant.

Day 2 – Madrid Highlights

  • Morning: Visit the Royal Palace, Almudena Cathedral, Sabatini Gardens.

  • Afternoon: Choose between Prado Museum or Reina Sofía.

  • Evening: Tapas dinner and stroll through La Latina.

Day 3 – Toledo (Day Trip)

  • Full-day excursion to Toledo (UNESCO).

  • Visit Toledo Cathedral, Alcázar, Jewish quarter.

  • Return to Madrid late afternoon.

Day 4 – Onwards to Córdoba → Granada

  • Early departure from Madrid.

  • Stop in Córdoba: explore the Mezquita, Roman bridge, small lanes.

  • Continue journey, arrive Granada by evening. Flamenco show as optional evening activity.

Day 5 – Granada & Alhambra

  • Guided visit to Alhambra Palace & Generalife gardens.

  • Afternoon: Wander in Albaicín district, viewpoint at Mirador de San Nicolás.

  • Overnight stay in Granada.

Day 6 – Granada → Ronda → Seville

  • Depart for Ronda: see Puente Nuevo, old town & mountains.

  • Proceed to Seville. Evening walk through María Luisa Park and Plaza de España.

Day 7 – Seville Immersion

  • Morning: Seville Cathedral & the Giralda tower; Royal Alcázar.

  • Afternoon: Barrio Santa Cruz, setas (Metropol Parasol), local market.

  • Evening: Flamenco show.

Day 8 – Málaga then Valencia

  • Head to coastal Málaga: visit Alcazaba, Picasso Museum.

  • Continue to Valencia. Evening stroll through City of Arts & Sciences.

Day 9 – Valencia → Barcelona

  • Morning: Valencia’s highlights — Central Market, La Lonja, Turia Gardens.

  • Afternoon/evening: travel to Barcelona. Free time exploring La Rambla, Gothic Quarter.

Day 10 – Barcelona & Departure

  • Morning: Sagrada Familia, Park Güell, Casa Batlló & La Pedrera.

  • Afternoon: free time (beach, shopping, optional Montjuïc cable car).

  • Evening transfer to airport for your departure.


What’s Included

  • 9 nights’ accommodation in 4- or 5-star hotels

  • Daily breakfast + selected dinners and/or lunches

  • English-speaking guide in major cities

  • All entrance fees to landmarks (Alhambra, Alcázar, museums, etc.)

  • Inter-city transport (train / coach)

  • Airport transfers


Highlights

  • UNESCO World Heritage sites: Andalusian architecture, historic city centres

  • Flamenco shows in Granada and Seville

  • Scenic landscapes: Ronda’s cliffs, seaside Málaga

  • Culinary journey: tapas, paella, Andalusian traditions

  • Gaudí’s architectural masterpieces in Barcelona


Price Guide

Price per Person* Based on Double/Twin Room Single Supplement
USD / EUR / Local Currency (estimate) ___ ___
  • Final price depends on season, group size, hotel category.


Additional Information & Tips

  • Visas: Spain is in the Schengen Area — check if you need visa ahead.

  • Packing: Comfortable walking shoes, light clothing for day, layers for evenings.

  • Language: Spanish; English widely spoken in tourist areas.

  • Currency: Euro (€).

  • Advance Bookings: Book Alhambra and Gaudí site tickets well in advance to avoid disappointment.

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