8 days
Madrid, Seville, Costa del Sol region

Indulge in an authentic and delicious taste of Spain, from the modern foodie dishes of Madrid to traditional tapas in the cobblestone neighborhoods of Seville.

Marzipan, the famous treat of Toledo, further sweetens the town’s Gothic history and towering cathedrals. Discover local life in the charming countryside villages of the Costa del Sol, visit a sheep farm that produces the country’s famous Manchego cheese, and enjoy paella as it’s meant to be—shared with friends.
  • Day 1: Fly overnight to Spain

  • Day 2: Madrid

    Meet your Tour Director at the airport

    Take a walking tour of Madrid

    With your Tour Director you will see:

    • Puerta del Sol
    • Plaza Mayor
    • Mercado de San Miguel

    Experience a tasting of churros con chocolate

  • Day 3: Madrid

    Enjoy a cuisine-focused tour with a local guide and see top sights as you learn about Madrid’s foodie culture  

    Take time to explore Mercado Anton Martin, a bustling three-story food market revered by locals   

    Visit a Manchego cheese farm to see the making of this delicious sheep milk cheese and enjoy a tasting   

  • Day 4: Toledo · Madrid

    Take an excursion to Toledo

    Tour Toledo with an expert local guide

    You will visit:

    • Toledo Cathedral
    • Church of Santo Tome & Synagogue

    Enjoy a tasting of marzipan, a sweet Toledo specialty made with sugar and local almonds  

    Have dinner at a local restaurant before heading back to Madrid  

  • Day 5: Madrid · Seville

    Travel by AVE train to Seville

    Stop for a photo at Las Setas de Seville  

    Take a food tour

  • Day 6: Seville

    Take a guided tour of Seville

    Visit the Royal Alcázar

    Go to the historic neighborhood Barrio de Triana for a cooking class, where you’ll make and enjoy your own gazpacho or paella  

  • Day 7: Seville · Costa del Sol region

    Enjoy a day interacting with local farmers and villagers

    With your Tour Director you will:

    • Tour a centuries-old almond and olive farms
    • Prepare a traditional meal with local residents
  • Day 8: Depart for home

Interested in learning more about this tour?
  • Day 1: Fly overnight to Spain

  • Day 2: Madrid

    Meet your Tour Director at the airport

    Take a walking tour of Madrid

    With your Tour Director you will see:

    • Puerta del Sol
    • Plaza Mayor
    • Mercado de San Miguel

    Experience a tasting of churros con chocolate

  • Day 3: Madrid

    Enjoy a cuisine-focused tour with a local guide and see top sights as you learn about Madrid’s foodie culture  

    Take time to explore Mercado Anton Martin, a bustling three-story food market revered by locals   

    Visit a Manchego cheese farm to see the making of this delicious sheep milk cheese and enjoy a tasting   

  • Day 4: Toledo · Madrid

    Take an excursion to Toledo

    Tour Toledo with an expert local guide

    You will visit:

    • Toledo Cathedral
    • Church of Santo Tome & Synagogue

    Enjoy a tasting of marzipan, a sweet Toledo specialty made with sugar and local almonds  

    Have dinner at a local restaurant before heading back to Madrid  

  • Day 5: Madrid · Seville

    Travel by AVE train to Seville

    Stop for a photo at Las Setas de Seville  

    Take a food tour

  • Day 6: Seville

    Take a guided tour of Seville

    Visit the Royal Alcázar

    Go to the historic neighborhood Barrio de Triana for a cooking class, where you’ll make and enjoy your own gazpacho or paella  

  • Day 7: Seville · Costa del Sol region

    Enjoy a day interacting with local farmers and villagers

    With your Tour Director you will:

    • Tour a centuries-old almond and olive farms
    • Prepare a traditional meal with local residents
  • Day 8: Depart for home

Interested in learning more about this tour?

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Your experience includes

  • Airfare & transportation

    All transportation, including round-trip flights, 1 train

  • Hotels

    6 overnight stays in hotels with private bathrooms

  • Regional-style meals

    Daily breakfast and dinner with 1 lunch

  • Guided sightseeing

    3 expert-led sightseeing tours in iconic destinations

  • Entrances

    7 tickets to bucket-list experiences and attractions

  • Full-time Tour Director

    Your culturally connected Tour Director is with your group 24/7, providing deep local insight while handling all on-tour logistics.

  • Expert Local Guides

    Your expert local guides are natural historians, adding cultural insight and global perspective on your sightseeing tours.

  • Personalized Learning Support

    The option for students to receive academic credit

  • Continuous Support

    Your dedicated EF team helps you every step of the way—from recruiting and enrolling travelers to planning and managing your tour.

  • Worldwide Presence

    EF has over 500 schools and offices in more than 50 countries worldwide so wherever you go, we're there too.

  • 24-hour Emergency Service

    Travelers and their families can count on EF's dedicated emergency service team.

  • Peace of Mind Program

    Feel secure knowing your group can change their destination or travel dates due to unforeseen circumstances. Learn more about your flexible options at eftours.com/peaceofmind.

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