Itinerary
- Day 1
Madrid - Cordoba - Seville
You'll leave Madrid at 8:00 a.m. and drive through the flat landscape of La Mancha toward Cordoba. Once there, you'll get a guided tour of the Mosque-Cathedral and the Jewish Quarter, which has a real historic feel to it. After that, you'll head to Seville for the evening. The tour runs in both Spanish and English.
Included Activities
- Guided sightseeing tour of Cordoba including Mosque-Cathedral and Jewish Quarter
- Entrance to Cordoba Mosque
Landmarks Mosque-Cathedral of Cordoba Jewish Quarter of Cordoba 
- Day 2
Seville
This morning brings a guided tour through Seville covering María Luisa Park, the Plaza de España, the Cathedral's exterior and the Giralda bell tower, plus the Santa Cruz Quarter with its tight lanes and courtyards full of flowers. From there, you'll have the afternoon and evening free to do your own thing, though optional activities are available if you want them.
Included Activities
- Guided sightseeing tour of Seville including María Luisa Park, Plaza de España, Cathedral and Giralda, and Santa Cruz Quarter
Optional Activities
- Cruise along the Guadalquivir River with views of the Gold Tower and Expo 92 site
- Visit to Maestranza bullring
- Flamenco show in the evening
Landmarks María Luisa Park Plaza de España Seville Cathedral Giralda Santa Cruz Quarter Gold Tower Maestranza Bullring - Day 3
Seville to Granada
After breakfast, head to Granada for a guided tour of the Alhambra, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site with incredible palace architecture and details. You'll also see the Generalife Gardens with their landscaping and views. Dinner comes before your overnight stay.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
Included Activities
- Guided tour of the Alhambra
- Guided tour of Generalife Gardens
Optional Activities
- Evening visit to Sacromonte caves for traditional Gypsy flamenco performance
Landmarks Alhambra Generalife Gardens Sacromonte caves 
- Day 4
Granada to Valencia
Leave Granada and travel through smaller towns like Guadix, Baza, and Puerto Lumbreras as the landscape changes. The route takes you toward the Mediterranean, and by the end of the day you'll arrive in Valencia.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
- Day 5
Valencia to Barcelona
After breakfast, you have free time to walk around Valencia on your own and check out whatever interests you. Mid-morning you'll depart for Barcelona and check into your hotel with time to settle in. There might be a guided tour this afternoon depending on timing, so you can see key sites or just rest first.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Guided sightseeing tour of Barcelona (may take place this afternoon for logistical reasons)
- Day 6
Barcelona
After breakfast, your guided tour covers Montjuïc Park where you get panoramic views, the Olympic Ring, the Columbus Monument, and the Gothic Quarter's historic streets. In the afternoon, you're free to wander Barcelona on your own. If you're interested, there's an optional evening tour to see the wide boulevards, lit-up buildings, and the fountains around the city.
Included Activities
- Guided sightseeing tour including Montjuïc Park, Olympic Ring, Columbus Monument, and Gothic Quarter
Optional Activities
- Evening tour of Barcelona's wide boulevards, illuminated buildings and fountains
Landmarks Montjuïc Park Olympic Ring Columbus Monument Gothic Quarter - Day 7
Barcelona - Zaragoza - Pamplona
Following breakfast, you'll travel to Zaragoza for a stop and some time on your own to see the Basilica of Nuestra Señora del Pilar. Then you'll continue on to Pamplona, known for its San Fermín festival and the charming streets of the old quarter.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Visit to Basilica of Nuestra Señora del Pilar in Zaragoza
Landmarks Basilica of Nuestra Señora del Pilar 
- Day 8
Pamplona - San Sebastian - Bilbao - Santander
You're heading to San Sebastián, one of the nicest cities in northern Spain, where you'll have free time to walk along La Concha Bay or check out the old town. Next is a brief stop in Bilbao, the capital of Biscay, to see the striking Guggenheim Museum building. After that, the drive continues on to Santander.
Landmarks La Concha Bay San Sebastián Old Town Guggenheim Museum Bilbao 
- Day 9
Santander to Santillana del Mar - Covadonga - Oviedo
Travel to Santillana del Mar, a town that's been declared a National Monument because its medieval architecture is so well preserved. Later, continue through scenic areas to Covadonga where you can visit the Sanctuary. The day ends in Oviedo.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
Optional Activities
- Visit to Sanctuary in Covadonga
Landmarks Santillana del Mar Covadonga Sanctuary 
- Day 10
Oviedo - La Coruña - Santiago de Compostela
You'll travel toward Galicia and arrive in La Coruña, a stately city where you'll get a short panoramic tour. From there, you'll continue on to Santiago de Compostela.
Included Activities
- Panoramic tour of La Coruña
Landmarks La Coruña 
- Day 11
Santiago de Compostela
A guided tour takes you through this important pilgrimage center, visiting the Plaza del Obradoiro and the Cathedral, which serves as both the spiritual and artistic heart of the city. You'll have the afternoon free to explore on your own, and optional excursions are available if you're interested.
Included Activities
- Guided tour of Santiago de Compostela including Plaza del Obradoiro and Cathedral
Optional Activities
- Optional excursions available in the afternoon
Landmarks Plaza del Obradoiro Santiago de Compostela Cathedral - Day 12
Santiago de Compostela - Rías Bajas - Vigo
After breakfast you'll head toward the Rías Bajas, the Spanish Fjords, known for its dramatic coastal views. You'll stop briefly on La Toja Island before reaching O Grove. In the afternoon, there's an optional catamaran trip to see oyster and mussel farms, and you'll get to taste fresh mussels and Ribeiro wine. Later you'll arrive in Vigo with free time once you get there.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Catamaran cruise from O Grove to see oyster and mussel farms, including tasting of fresh mussels and Ribeiro wine
- Optional excursion to Santa Tecla
Landmarks La Toja Island O Grove Santa Tecla - Day 13
Vigo - León
You'll travel inland through Castilla y León and arrive in León, a city with a lot of history and artistic character. You'll have free time to either visit the Gothic Cathedral or walk through the old town on your own.
Optional Activities
- Visit to León's Gothic Cathedral
- Exploration of the old town of León
Landmarks León Cathedral Old Town of León 
- Day 14
León to Salamanca - Madrid
Depart for Salamanca with a stop to see the old town and its beautiful Plaza Mayor with Baroque architecture. Then head back to Madrid where the tour ends and you'll be dropped off on Ferraz Street near Plaza de España.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Explore Salamanca old town
- Visit Plaza Mayor in Salamanca
Landmarks Plaza Mayor 
