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Best of Spain

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City & Culture
Immerse yourself in rich history and local traditions
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 20 - 50
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Madrid

    Madrid
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Rafael Atocha)

    Included Activities

    • Welcome reception
    • Orientation drive through Madrid's iconic sights
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  2. Day 2

    Madrid to San Sebastián

    Madrid to San Sebastián
    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Tres Reyes San Sebastián)

    Included Activities

    • Walking tour of Burgos old town
    • View of Burgos Gothic Cathedral
    • Exterior view of Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao
    Landmarks
    Burgos Cathedral
    Guggenheim Museum Bilbao
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  3. Day 3

    San Sebastián to Pamplona

    San Sebastián to Pamplona
    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Tres Reyes Pamplona)

    Included Activities

    • Exploration of San Sebastián

    Optional Activities

    • Guided tour of Pamplona's highlights following Hemingway's footsteps
    • Local pintxos bar experience
    Landmarks
    La Concha Bay
    Itinerary Image 1
  4. Day 4

    Pamplona to Barcelona

    Pamplona to Barcelona
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Barceló Sants, Hotel Barcelona Condal Mar, Affiliated By Meliá), Hotel (Leonardo Royal Barcelona Forum, Hotel Barcelona Condal Mar, Affiliated By Meliá , INNSiDE Barcelona Apolo by Melia)

    Included Activities

    • View of Basilica of El Pilar
    • View of Cathedral of La Seo

    Optional Activities

    • Exploration of La Boqueria market
    • Evening discovery with traditional Catalonian-style dinner
    Landmarks
    Basilica of El Pilar
    Cathedral of La Seo
    Itinerary Image 1
  5. Day 5

    Barcelona

    Barcelona
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Barceló Sants, Hotel Barcelona Condal Mar, Affiliated By Meliá), Hotel (Leonardo Royal Barcelona Forum, Hotel Barcelona Condal Mar, Affiliated By Meliá , INNSiDE Barcelona Apolo by Melia)

    Included Activities

    • Sightseeing tour to La Sagrada Familia with Local Specialist
    • Exploration of gardens surrounding La Sagrada Familia

    Optional Activities

    • Morning trip to Montserrat monastery and shrine of the Black Madonna
    Landmarks
    La Sagrada Familia
    Montserrat Monastery
    Hospital de Sant Pau
  6. Day 6

    Barcelona to Valencia

    Barcelona to Valencia
    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Novotel Valencia Lavant)

    Included Activities

    • View of Peñíscola fortified old town and castle
    • Orientation drive through Valencia
    • Horchata tasting experience (MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experience)

    Optional Activities

    • Paella cooking class and dinner with local chefs
    Landmarks
    Peñíscola Castle
    City of Arts and Sciences
    Mercado de Colón
    Bullring of Valencia
    Estación del Norte
    Torres de Serrano
    Torres de Quart
  7. Day 7

    Valencia to Granada

    Valencia to Granada
    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Occidental)

    Included Activities

    • Sightseeing tour of Alhambra with Local Specialist
    • Exploration of Alhambra palaces and exotic water gardens
    Landmarks
    Alhambra Palace
    Itinerary Image 1
  8. Day 8

    Granada to Costa del Sol

    Granada to Costa del Sol
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Meliá), Hotel (Meliá Costa Del Sol)

    Optional Activities

    • Guided tour of Granada's medieval Moorish Quarter (Albaicín) with Local Specialist
    Landmarks
    Albaicín
    Mijas
  9. Day 9

    Costa del Sol

    Costa del Sol
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Meliá), Hotel (Meliá Costa Del Sol)

    Optional Activities

    • Guided tour of Málaga with Local Specialist, including Gibralfaro fortress, Alcazaba ramparts, Roman theater and aperitif at a famous tavern
    Landmarks
    Gibralfaro Fortress
    Alcazaba
    Roman Theatre of Málaga
  10. Day 10

    Costa del Sol to Seville

    Costa del Sol to Seville
    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner (Dinner at Isaac's family olive farm)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (NH Sevilla Plaza de Armas)

    Included Activities

    • Be My Guest experience: dinner with Isaac at his family's olive farm

    Optional Activities

    • Guided tour of the Rock of Gibraltar by private minibus, including St. Michael's Cave and Barbary apes
    Landmarks
    Rock of Gibraltar
    St. Michael's Cave
  11. Day 11

    Seville

    Seville
    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner
    Accommodation
    Hotel (NH Sevilla Plaza de Armas)

    Included Activities

    • Sightseeing tour of Seville with Local Specialist
    • View of Giralda Bell Tower
    • Visit to Seville Cathedral
    • Exploration of Maria Luisa Park
    • Exploration of Jewish Quarter

    Optional Activities

    • Tapas dinner experience in old Seville
    • Flamenco show with included drink
    • Flamenco show with three-course Andalusian dinner and drinks
    • Visit to Moorish Alcazar and Plaza América
    Landmarks
    Giralda Bell Tower
    Seville Cathedral
    Maria Luisa Park
    Moorish Alcazar
    Plaza América
  12. Day 12

    Seville to Toledo

    Seville to Toledo
    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Eurostars Toledo)

    Included Activities

    • Visit to Mosque of the Caliphs with Local Specialist
    • Walking tour of Córdoba's old Jewish neighbourhood
    Landmarks
    Mosque of the Caliphs (Mezquita)
  13. Day 13

    Toledo to Madrid

    Toledo to Madrid
    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Rafael Atocha)

    Included Activities

    • Walking tour of Toledo with Local Specialist
    • Visit to Church of Santo Tomé
    • Visit to oldest European synagogue
    • Sightseeing tour of Madrid with Local Specialist
    • View of Gran Vía and Cibeles Fountain
    • Visit to Prado Museum
    Landmarks
    Church of Santo Tomé
    Toledo Synagogue
    Gran Vía
    Cibeles Fountain
    Prado Museum
  14. Day 14

    Madrid

    Madrid
    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner (Celebration dinner)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Rafael Atocha)

    Included Activities

    • Celebration dinner with Travel Director and fellow travellers

    Optional Activities

    • Visit to Royal Palace
    • Exploration of Buen Retiro Park
    • Visit to Market of San Miguel
    Landmarks
    Royal Palace of Madrid
    Buen Retiro Park
    Market of San Miguel
  15. Day 15

    Madrid

    Madrid
    Meals
    Breakfast

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4.5
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  • Best of Spain reviewer 1
    December 12th, 2024
    The tour was wonderful. Tour Director Tanya Chomos made our tour unforgettable by providing information and tips on...
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    Traveled in April 2024
    Reply from: Trafalgar
    We appreciate your feedback and are delighted that you found the services provided by our On The Road Team exceptional. Their dedication is invaluable to our company, and we are fully committed to ensuring the best possible experience for our guests. It is wonderful to know you have enjoyed your tour of Spain; thank you for being our guest.
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  • Best of Spain reviewer 2
    September 16th, 2019
    Our guide Grant was truly exceptional . His knowledge and calm manner really enhanced our trip. Nothing was too much...
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    Traveled in September 2019
    Reply from: Trafalgar
    Thank you for putting through such positive feedback regarding your guided holiday with Trafalgar. All of our Travel Directors have been fully trained and carefully selected for the passion and knowledge that they have for their given regions. Still, we are delighted to know that Grant was able to share his own personal experiences and insight, enhancing your appreciation of the destinations visited and ensuring that you had a fantastic time away with us in Spain. It was great to read about all of the highlights from your trip, and we hope that we can welcome you again to create many more in the future.
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  • Best of Spain reviewer 3
    August 21st, 2019
    Included meals were not very good. Fast paced trip.
    Traveled in July 2019
    Reply from: Trafalgar
    Here at Trafalgar, we strive to source catering suppliers that can supply fresh, well-prepared meals that meet the varied tastes of guests that have come from different parts of the world, whilst also reflecting the local cuisine. Therefore, we are delighted to read that you enjoyed the rich and authentic flavours you experienced during the dining experiences on this trip. Moreover, we hope that you have taken lots of lasting highlights from your time away with us in Spain.
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  • Z
    May 5th, 2019
    My husband I had a great time. The tour was wonderful. The tour director Pedro Pinto and the drivers Fernando Ventura...
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    Traveled in April 2019
    Reply from: Trafalgar
    Thank you for your kind comments regarding your Pedro, Fernando and Sergio. We are very proud of the professionalism and passion of our team, and we are pleased that you enjoyed their services. Moreover, it’s wonderful to read that you and your husband thoroughly enjoyed our carefully crafted itinerary. It was great to read of your overall satisfaction with the Best of Spain guided holiday, and we hope that we will have the pleasure of sharing our passion for travel with you again soon.
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  • G
    October 21st, 2017
    We had a trip with a few friends visiting from overseas to Banff and had Ben as our tour guide. Had a wonderful time...
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    Traveled in April 2016
  • T
    September 12th, 2017
    I’ve recently returned home to Australia after undertaking the above tour with Trafalgar. On reflection, and given...
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    Traveled in August 2017
  • V
    September 4th, 2017
    Led by Meagan
    We had a great guide Meagan on our Best of Spain, nothing was too much trouble, she made us all feel comfortable and...
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    Traveled in August 2017
  • R
    December 4th, 2016
    Led by Kassie
    We found Kassie to be a wonderful, kind and organised tour guide. She went above and beyond, with information and...
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    Traveled in August 2016
  • M
    December 3rd, 2016
    Led by Kassie
    I went on a Best of Spain tour guided by Kassie Jones and enjoyed every minute. Kassie took such good care of us.
    Traveled in August 2016
  • M
    December 3rd, 2016
    Led by Kassie
    I was fortunate enough to experience the trip of a lifetime with Kassie on my recent Trafalgar Best of Spain tour. As...
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    Traveled in August 2016

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    Connie

    Asked on November 28th, 2025

    I am interested in this tour of Spain. I will be attending a conference in Valencia in April 2026. Can you modify this itinerary for a private group of at least 2 people or is this tour fixed?

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    • TrafalgarOperatorWritten November 2025

      Apologies as this tour is already pre planned so we are unable to modify the itinerary. Once you are ready to proceed with your booking, please click on "Book Now" on the left side of the page.

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      Regrettably, we are only able to arrange private or custom tours for groups with a minimum of 9 travelers.

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      Further information about the transfer will be on your travel documents, which will be sent to you. Kindly check your travel documents once they are available and have been sent to you.

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    • TrafalgarOperatorWritten December 2024

      You can find Trafalgar staff at the airport for your transfer, which occurs only on the first day of the trip.

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    Do you have a small group tour with this itinerary? If so, what is the price?

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    • TrafalgarOperatorWritten June 2024

      Small group options are not available with Trafalgar bookings. However, we do have a similar trip available through Insight Vacations, which offers small group experiences. The trip is called "Best of Spain and Portugal," and you have the option to end your journey either in Madrid or Barcelona. We have only one departure date left for this trip, with a few seats remaining. The available date is from September 15th to 29th, and the cost is $7,395 per person.

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      Specific activities tailored towards young travelers can be suggested upon request.

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      The detailed itinerary will be discussed by the travel director during the trip.

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      You'll spend the morning with our Local Specialist in this charming Mediterranean capital. It includes visiting locations such as the birthplace of Pablo Picasso.

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