Day 1: Fly overnight to Spain
Day 2: Madrid
Meet your Tour Director at the airportTake a walking tour of Madrid
With your Tour Director you will see:
- Puerta del Sol
- Plaza Mayor
- Mercado de San Miguel
Day 3: Madrid
Take a tour of Madrid with an expert local guide
Visit the Royal Palace
Visit the Prado Museum
Add this in-depth excursion:
Madrid flamenco evening
Born of Indian, Moorish, Arabian, and Andalusian Roma influences, flamenco is a passionate display of dramatic poses and colorful costumes, accompanied by song and guitar. Feel the beat as you experience a fiery taste of the soul of Spain. A beverage is included during the one-hour performance.
Day 4: Madrid
Explore Madrid on your own
Add this in-depth excursion:
Toledo
This guided half-day excursion takes you to Toledo, the “city of the three cultures.” Explore its diverse artistic and cultural legacy on a panoramic drive around the city, stopping at the iconic cathedral and the famed Church of Santo Tomé. Note: Comfortable walking shoes are recommended.
Day 5: Madrid • Segovia • Burgos
Travel via Segovia to Burgos
Take a guided tour of Segovia
Visit the Alcázar of Segovia
Take a guided tour of Burgos
Visit the Burgos Cathedral
Day 6: Burgos • Basque Coast
Travel to Bilbao
Take a guided tour of Bilbao
With your expert local guide you will see:
- Old Quarter
- Bilbao Cathedral
Day 7: Basque Coast
Travel to San Sebastián
Take a guided tour of San Sebastián
Enjoy a tasty pintxos-style lunch in San Sebastián
Day 8: Basque Coast • Pamplona • Barcelona
Travel via Pamplona to Barcelona
Take a tour of Pamplona
Day 9: Barcelona
Take a guided tour of Barcelona
With your expert local guide you will see:
- La Sagrada Família
- Park Güell
- La Pedrera or Casa Batlló
Visit Park Güell
Take a walking tour of Las Ramblas
Day 10: Depart for home
Add 2 more days
Day 10: Barcelona • Costa Brava
Travel to the Costa Brava
Visit the Dalí Theatre-Museum
Tour the Salvador Dalí Museum with an expert local guide
Explore the Costa Brava on your own
Day 11: Barcelona
Visit La Sagrada Família
Tour La Sagrada Família with an expert local guide
Explore Barcelona on your own
Day 12: Depart for home