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ESCORTED GETAWAY
Tour Spain: Madrid, Andalusia, Barcelona & more
From
Per Person
£1,266
*
9
Nights
This new Great Value Holiday is launching soon!
Fully Escorted Tour
Discover the vibrant culture and rich history of Madrid, Seville, Granada, Valencia, and Barcelona with the expertise of a local guide. Enjoy stress-free travel with included 4-star hotels, guided tours, transportation, daily breakfast, and more. From Madrid’s lively plazas to Seville’s charming streets, Granada’s Alhambra, Valencia’s culinary delights, and Barcelona’s stunning architecture, this is the ultimate way to experience Spain!
*Travel solo or travel with a friend and each have your own room at NO extra cost for 4 May, 16 Nov departures (limited availability).
What's Included
- Roundtrip, economy-class airfare into Madrid (MAD), out of Barcelona (BCN)
- 9 nights accommodation in Spain, in the following hotels or similar:
- 2 nights in Madrid at Sercotel Alcala 611
- 2 nights in Seville at Exe Sevilla Macarena
- 2 nights in Granada at Hotel Macia Real de La Alhambra
- 1 night in Valencia at Exe Puerto de Sagunto
- 2 nights in Barcelona at Hotel Ikonik Angli
- Tours & Tastings
- 3-hour walking tour of Madrid with local guide
- Visit to Plaza de Espana (en-route from Seville train station to Seville hotel)
- 3-hour walking tour of Seville with local guide
- Sherry tasting in Seville
- Visit to Cordoba including 2-hour walking tour of Cordoba with local guide, admission to the Mezquita-Catedral in Cordoba and olive oil tasting (en-route from Seville to Granada)
- Admission to the Alhambra including 3-hour guided tour
- Evening flamenco show
- 2-hour walking tour of Valencia with local guide
- Agua de Valencia tasting
- Paella tasting in Peniscola (en-route from Valencia to Barcelona)
- 3-hour walking tour of Barcelona with local guide
- Vermouth tasting
- Transportation, Meals & More
- Arrival airport transfer from Madrid Airport (MAD) to hotel
- Departure airport transfer from hotel to Barcelona Airport (BCN)
- Standard-class rail from Madrid to Seville (including transfers from/to hotel and train station)
- 9 breakfasts, 1 dinner
- Coach transportation as needed throughout the trip
- Local English-speaking tour manager at the group's disposal throughout the trip
- Headsets throughout the trip to hear the tour guides clearly
- 24-hour emergency telephone support
Not Included:
- Local city taxes (apx. €2-€8 per person, per night and must be paid directly to hotels in destination)
- Porterage at hotels
- On nights that dinner is included, drinks are at additional cost
- Anything not listed in the inclusions above (additional meals, entrance fees, etc.)
- Gratuity (Suggestions below but note exceptional circumstances may warrant a higher tip)
- €3 per person for local guides on half-day tours, €5 on full-day tours
- €5 per person per day for drivers
- €5 per person per day for Tour Director
Passengers are asked to limit themselves to one full-size piece of luggage and one personal item (i.e handbag, small tote bag, camera bag) per person. Vehicle type depends on final group size, Wi-Fi/restrooms on board cannot be guaranteed. Hotels are not located in the city-center due to accessibility for coaches. This tour is very active with minimal free time; passengers with limited mobility may be more comfortable on one of our holidays that requires less daily walking.
This is a fully escorted group tour with a maximum of 50 passengers, departures are guaranteed.
Great Ways to Explore
Explore Madrid with your included walking tour.
Enjoy an evening flamenco show.
Try sherry, vermouth, and paella with included tastings.
Visit the Plaza de Espana, the Alhambra, and more.
Relax with seamless transportation.
Experience an unforgettable escorted tour of Spain, exploring five of its most iconic cities: Madrid, Seville, Granada, Valencia, and Barcelona.
Kick off your adventure in Madrid with a guided walking tour of its top landmarks. In Seville, marvel at Plaza de España, enjoy a city tour, and sample delicious sherry. En route to Granada, stop in Córdoba to tour the Mezquita and enjoy an olive oil tasting in Andalusia’s countryside.
In Granada, visit the world-famous Alhambra, explore the city on a guided tour, and experience the passion of flamenco at an evening show. Then, head to Valencia to enjoy its vibrant culture, sip Agua de Valencia, and explore the city's highlights with a local guide.
On your way to Barcelona, stop in picturesque Peñíscola for a traditional paella tasting. Your journey concludes in Barcelona, where you’ll take in Gaudí’s masterpieces, savour a vermouth tasting, and soak up the vibrant Catalan spirit – the perfect finale to your Spanish adventure!
Please note that some recommendations in the following suggested itinerary may not be included in your package. Check What's Included above for full details on inclusions.
What's Included
- Roundtrip, economy-class airfare into Madrid (MAD), out of Barcelona (BCN)
- 9 nights accommodation in Spain, in the following hotels or similar:
- 2 nights in Madrid at Sercotel Alcala 611
- 2 nights in Seville at Exe Sevilla Macarena
- 2 nights in Granada at Hotel Macia Real de La Alhambra
- 1 night in Valencia at Exe Puerto de Sagunto
- 2 nights in Barcelona at Hotel Ikonik Angli
- Tours & Tastings
- 3-hour walking tour of Madrid with local guide
- Visit to Plaza de Espana (en-route from Seville train station to Seville hotel)
- 3-hour walking tour of Seville with local guide
- Sherry tasting in Seville
- Visit to Cordoba including 2-hour walking tour of Cordoba with local guide, admission to the Mezquita-Catedral in Cordoba and olive oil tasting (en-route from Seville to Granada)
- Admission to the Alhambra including 3-hour guided tour
- Evening flamenco show
- 2-hour walking tour of Valencia with local guide
- Agua de Valencia tasting
- Paella tasting in Peniscola (en-route from Valencia to Barcelona)
- 3-hour walking tour of Barcelona with local guide
- Vermouth tasting
- Transportation, Meals & More
- Arrival airport transfer from Madrid Airport (MAD) to hotel
- Departure airport transfer from hotel to Barcelona Airport (BCN)
- Standard-class rail from Madrid to Seville (including transfers from/to hotel and train station)
- 9 breakfasts, 1 dinner
- Coach transportation as needed throughout the trip
- Local English-speaking tour manager at the group's disposal throughout the trip
- Headsets throughout the trip to hear the tour guides clearly
- 24-hour emergency telephone support
Not Included:
- Local city taxes (apx. €2-€8 per person, per night and must be paid directly to hotels in destination)
- Porterage at hotels
- On nights that dinner is included, drinks are at additional cost
- Anything not listed in the inclusions above (additional meals, entrance fees, etc.)
- Gratuity (Suggestions below but note exceptional circumstances may warrant a higher tip)
- €3 per person for local guides on half-day tours, €5 on full-day tours
- €5 per person per day for drivers
- €5 per person per day for Tour Director
Passengers are asked to limit themselves to one full-size piece of luggage and one personal item (i.e handbag, small tote bag, camera bag) per person. Vehicle type depends on final group size, Wi-Fi/restrooms on board cannot be guaranteed. Hotels are not located in the city-center due to accessibility for coaches. This tour is very active with minimal free time; passengers with limited mobility may be more comfortable on one of our holidays that requires less daily walking.
This is a fully escorted group tour with a maximum of 50 passengers, departures are guaranteed.
Great Ways to Explore
Explore Madrid with your included walking tour.
Enjoy an evening flamenco show.
Try sherry, vermouth, and paella with included tastings.
Visit the Plaza de Espana, the Alhambra, and more.
Relax with seamless transportation.
Package Overview
Experience an unforgettable escorted tour of Spain, exploring five of its most iconic cities: Madrid, Seville, Granada, Valencia, and Barcelona.
Kick off your adventure in Madrid with a guided walking tour of its top landmarks. In Seville, marvel at Plaza de España, enjoy a city tour, and sample delicious sherry. En route to Granada, stop in Córdoba to tour the Mezquita and enjoy an olive oil tasting in Andalusia’s countryside.
In Granada, visit the world-famous Alhambra, explore the city on a guided tour, and experience the passion of flamenco at an evening show. Then, head to Valencia to enjoy its vibrant culture, sip Agua de Valencia, and explore the city's highlights with a local guide.
On your way to Barcelona, stop in picturesque Peñíscola for a traditional paella tasting. Your journey concludes in Barcelona, where you’ll take in Gaudí’s masterpieces, savour a vermouth tasting, and soak up the vibrant Catalan spirit – the perfect finale to your Spanish adventure!
Please note that some recommendations in the following suggested itinerary may not be included in your package. Check What's Included above for full details on inclusions.
Deal Of The Week
Day 1. Welcome to Madrid!
Upon arrival at Madrid Airport, transfer to your hotel and enjoy the rest of the day at leisure. Relax or explore the city on your own. In the evening, meet your tour director and fellow travellers.
Transfer from Madrid Airport to hotel
Check-in - Hotel Sercotel Alcala 611
Madrid,
Spain
Welcome to Hotel Sercotel Alcala 611! Located near the airport and Wanda Metropolitan Stadium, the hotel is also minutes away from Madrid's city center.
You'll find modern decor throughout the hotel with minimalist, functional rooms. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, minibar, hair dryer, and more in every room.
Grab a cup of coffee from the on-site coffee shop and hit the fitness center. When you're done, poolside cocktails, culinary delights, and star-gazing on the terrace await you!
Day 2. Madrid
Start your day with a guided walking tour of Madrid. Visit Plaza Mayor, the city’s historic heart, and enjoy the atmosphere of this elegant square. Wander to Puerta del Sol, the bustling city centre, then marvel at the grandeur of the Royal Palace. Conclude your tour along Gran Vía, Madrid’s iconic street, lined with theatres, shops, and stunning early 20th-century architecture.
Gran Via Street, Madrid - Spain
Day 3. Madrid - Seville
Travel by high-speed train to Seville. Upon arrival, transfer to your hotel and visit Plaza de España, a spectacular public square symbolising Spain’s rich culture and artistry. Admire the intricate tiles, grand architecture, and serene surroundings.
Train from Madrid to Seville
Check-in - Exe Sevilla Macarena
Seville,
Spain
The Exe Sevilla Macarena is located directly in front of the Macarena Basilica and enjoys a prime location from the Guadalquivir River, with Isla Mágica Theme Park conveniently situated right across the water.
A 20-minute walk will bring guests to the iconic Seville Cathedral, while those looking to explore the city further will appreciate the taxi rank and multiple bus stops right outside the hotel. For passengers flying in or out, Seville Airport is a quick 17-minute drive away, making the hotel easily accessible.
Guestrooms boast elegant decor that is equipped with air-conditioning, an in-room safe, a minibar, a television, a hairdryer, a desk, and private bathrooms.
On-site, visitors can indulge in a range of amenities, including a stunning outdoor rooftop pool with a solarium, perfect for relaxation. For business or private events, the hotel features seven versatile meeting rooms that can accommodate up to 500 attendees. Additional conveniences such as private parking, room service, and complimentary Wi-Fi are also available.
Day 4. Seville
Explore Seville on a guided tour, delving into its rich history and stunning architecture. Visit ancient palaces, wander charming neighbourhoods, and hear captivating stories from your expert guide. Conclude your day with a delightful sherry tasting.
Seville, Spain
Day 5. Seville - Cordoba - Granada
Head to Córdoba to visit the iconic Mezquita-Catedral, famed for its Islamic and Christian architectural blend. See the magnificent mihrab, Renaissance nave, and intricate mosaics. En route to Granada, stop at a traditional olive oil mill for a tour and tasting amidst Andalusia’s olive groves. Then, continue on to Granada.
Check-in - Hotel Macià Real de la Alhambra
Granada,
Spain
Located close to downtown Granada, Macià Real de la Alhambra combines modern comfort with traditional charm, featuring its signature Arabic Baths and free Wi-Fi throughout the property.
The hotel’s sleek, contemporary rooms come equipped with flat-screen TVs and in-room safes for your convenience and peace of mind.
Indulge in a culinary experience at the Daraxa Restaurant, where a blend of Andalusian classics and international favorites awaits. Private parking is also available for an additional fee.
With a bus stop right outside the hotel, reaching Granada’s historic center is quick and easy— just a 10-minute ride. Explore must-see attractions like the Albaycín Moorish Quarter and Granada’s stunning cathedral. For outdoor enthusiasts, the Sierra Nevada Mountains are about an hour’s drive away, offering a perfect getaway.
Day 6. Granada
Discover the UNESCO-listed Alhambra, Granada’s crowning jewel. Marvel at its architectural wonders and breathtaking views. In the evening, enjoy a Flamenco show, immersing yourself in the passionate rhythms and vibrant culture of Andalusia.
Granada, Spain
Day 7. Granada - Valencia
Arrive in Valencia and begin your guided tour at Plaza de la Virgen. Explore the city’s rich history and vibrant architecture. After the tour, enjoy a refreshing glass of Agua de Valencia, the city’s signature cocktail. End the day with a group dinner at your hotel.
Check-in - Exe Puerto de Sagunto
Valencia,
Spain
The 4-star contemporary Exe Puerto de Sagunto is located in the vibrant Ingruinsa business district, which not only helps maintain a stylish reputation as an affordable accommodation in Valencia, but an accessible one as well.
This hotel is just minutes away from the historic Sagunto Castle, Roman Ampitheatre, Valencia's City of Arts and Science, as well as multiple Blue Flag beaches.
The hotel’s bright, air-conditioned rooms are thoughtfully designed with warm wood décor and parquet floors, featuring flat-screen TVs and a pillow menu to ensure a comfortable and relaxing stay.
Wake up to a warm breakfast served every morning in the early hours, and return later in the day for a buffet consisting of local dishes and globally-inspired cuisine choices.
To rest and unwind, take advantage of the hotel's on-site outdoor swimming pool. Other amenities include a fitness center, tour desk, currency exchange, and concierge desk.
Day 8. Valencia - Peniscola - Barcelona
Travel along Spain’s eastern coastline to Peñíscola, a charming seaside town. Savour an included tasting of traditional seafood paella before continuing to Barcelona.
Check-in - Ikonik Anglí
Barcelona,
Spain
Nestled in the serene Sarrià neighborhood of Barcelona, Ikonik Anglí is a chic boutique hotel offering a unique blend of style and comfort. Situated near Mount Tibidabo, this tranquil retreat features vibrant graffiti art, modern designer furnishings, and colorful communal spaces.
Guests can unwind in stylish rooms that feature everything a passenger needs to stay comfortable. Amenities include a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, a desk, and more. Room service is also available.
Take a refreshing dip in the outdoor pool, enjoy the lush garden surroundings, and even indulge in an on-site spa treatment. Other amenities at the hotel include a delicious breakfast room, meeting rooms for events, and covered parking.
The Sarrià FGC Train Station is within walking distance of the hotel, providing quick, direct access to Barcelona's city center. Additionally, the Barcelona Airport is just a 15 minute drive away.
Day 9. Barcelona
Explore Barcelona’s highlights on a guided tour, including La Sagrada Família, the Gothic Quarter, La Rambla, and Passeig de Gràcia. Complete your day with a vermouth tasting, a quintessential Catalan aperitif, for a taste of local culture.
Barcelona, Spain
Day 10. Depart Spain
Bid farewell to Spain as you transfer to the airport for your journey home. Until next time, España!
Transfer from hotel to Barcelona Airport
Fly home!
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Madrid, Spain
Hotel Sercotel Alcala 611
Hotel with great accessibility to airport and city center
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Seville, Spain
Exe Sevilla Macarena
Comfortable 4-star hotel near Seville's top attractions
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Granada, Spain
Hotel Macià Real de la Alhambra
4-star hotel near the Alhambra
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Valencia, Spain
Exe Puerto de Sagunto
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