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London to Barcelona Quest (Hostels, Winter Until Mar '27, Start London, Classic)

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From London to Barcelona
4.7 (17 reviews)
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Contiki
City & Culture
Immerse yourself in rich history and local traditions
Group Tour
Join a group and forge lifelong friendships
Fully Guided
An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Low Intensity
Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in English
Group Size 2 - 50
Ages 18-35
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    London to Paris

    London to Paris
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Jo&Joe Gentilly (or similar))

    Included Activities

    • Tour of Paris at night

    Optional Activities

    • Valley of the Somme World War I battlefield exploration
    Landmarks
    White Cliffs of Dover
    Valley of the Somme
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  2. Day 2

    Paris

    Paris
    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner (Dinner and cabaret show)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Jo&Joe Gentilly (or similar))

    Included Activities

    • Dinner and cabaret show

    Optional Activities

    • Louvre Museum visit
    • Notre-Dame Cathedral visit
    • Champs-Élysées exploration
    • haute couture shopping
    Landmarks
    Eiffel Tower
    Arc de Triomphe
    Louvre
    Champs-Élysées
    Notre-Dame Cathedral
  3. Day 3

    Paris to Bordeaux

    Paris to Bordeaux
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Ibis Budget Bordeaux Centre Meriadeck (or similar))

    Optional Activities

    • Scenic wine tasting stroll with local wine sampling
    Landmarks
    Miroir d'eau
  4. Day 4

    Bordeaux to San Sebastian

    Bordeaux to San Sebastian
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Cats Hostel San Sebastián (or similar))

    Optional Activities

    • Pintxos tour (Spanish tapas tasting)
    Landmarks
    San Sebastian
  5. Day 5

    San Sebastian

    San Sebastian
    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Cats Hostel San Sebastián (or similar))

    Included Activities

    • Dinner

    Optional Activities

    • Parte Vieja exploration
    • Playa de la Concha beach visit
    • Centro Romántico neighbourhood visit
    Landmarks
    Parte Vieja
    Playa de la Concha
  6. Day 6

    San Sebastian to Barcelona

    San Sebastian to Barcelona
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Generator Barcelona (or similar))

    Optional Activities

    • Flamenco show
    Landmarks
    Gothic Quarter
    Las Ramblas
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  7. Day 7

    Barcelona

    Barcelona
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Generator Barcelona (or similar))

    Optional Activities

    • Parc Güell visit
    • Beach time
    • Tapas and paella dining
    • MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® cooking experience
    Landmarks
    Parc Güell
  8. Day 8

    Barcelona

    Barcelona

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  • Jo&Joe Gentilly (or similar)

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4.7
Overall rating based on 17 Reviews
  • Itinerary
    5.0
  • Transport
    4.7
  • Guide
    4.9
  • Accommodation
    4.5
  • Food
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  • Maria5.0•April 2024
    Led by Rianna
    I had the time of my life and learned so much! Our guide Ri was absolutely amazing and we had so much fun with her. I...
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    Traveled in April 2023
    Reply from: Contiki
    Thanks for your review. We're delighted you had such a wonderful experience and look forward to travelling with you again.
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  • Julia5.0•April 2024
    We had Rianna as our contiki trip manager and let me say she made it one to remember!! It was her first trip and we...
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    Traveled in May 2023
    Reply from: Contiki
    Thanks for sharing your positive experience with us! We're thrilled to hear your Trip Manager made a great impression on your group. We look forward to welcoming you on another Contiki adventure soon.
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  • India5.0•February 2024
    Best trip with awesome people!
    Traveled in February 2024
    Reply from: Contiki
    Thanks for such a positive review. We're delighted you had such a wonderful experience and look forward to travelling with you again soon.
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  • Dan5.0•January 2023
    Great time, would definitely recommend.
    Traveled in January 2023
    Reply from: Contiki
    We're delighted you had such an incredible journey and that our team was able to make this an unforgettable experience. Thanks for reviewing your recent Contiki trip, and we appreciate you recommending the trip.
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  • Melissa5.0•June 2019
    In one word? Incredible. I have so many memories and new friends. Fantastic way to see several places in a short...
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    • London to Barcelona Quest (Hostels, Winter Until Mar '27, Start London, Classic) customer review photo
    • Group of women posing in front of a large, intricate structure.
    • Woman posing between two stone columns with a city view below.
    • Group of women posing joyfully in front of a waterfront at sunset.
    • London to Barcelona Quest (Hostels, Winter Until Mar '27, Start London, Classic) customer review photo
    • Woman posing as if holding the tip of a glass pyramid with people around.
    Traveled in June 2019
    Reply from: Contiki
    Hey Melissa, Thank you for taking the time to review your Contiki trip. We are so pleased to know you had an incredible trip. Looking forward to seeing you on a Contiki again soon.
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    Pedro5.0•May 2019
    Led by Remi
    The best vacations ever!
    Traveled in April 2019
    Reply from: Contiki
    Hey Pedro, Thank you for taking the time to review your Contiki trip. Looking forward to seeing you on a Contiki again soon.
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  • JustinDizek5.0•May 2019
    Led by Remi
    Remi was excellent! He was very knowledgeable, and he was great accommodating myself and my girlfriend. He made sure...
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    Traveled in April 2019
    Reply from: Contiki
    Hey Justin, Thank you for taking the time to review your Contiki trip. Looking forward to seeing you on a Contiki again soon.
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  • DawnlinaSabatino5.0•May 2019
    Led by Remi
    Remi was a fantastic tour manager with good knowledge, good energy, and detailed daily sheets. Amazing!
    Traveled in May 2019
    Reply from: Contiki
    Hey Dawnlina, Thank you for taking the time to review your Contiki trip. We are so pleased to know you had an amazing trip. Looking forward to seeing you on a Contiki again soon.
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  • Jen4.0•December 2016
    Led by Kassie
    If you are traveling alone or with your partner or with your friends in your youth and wants to see more in a trip,...
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    Traveled in February 2016
    Reply from: Contiki
    Hey Jen, Thank you for taking the time to review your Contiki trip. We are so pleased to know you had a memorable trip. Looking forward to seeing you on a Contiki again soon.
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  • Yanell4.5•December 2016
    Rhi was amazing! Had a bunch of recommendations for us & was so helpful! She was also always super funny and made the...
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    Traveled in March 2016
    Reply from: Contiki
    Hey Yanell, Thank you for taking the time to review your Contiki trip. We are so pleased to know you had an amazing time. Looking forward to seeing you on a Contiki again soon.
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