Barcelona and Madrid

Discover the passionate soul of Spain through its two greatest cities. Barcelona dazzles with Gaudí's surreal masterpieces and the vibrant pulse of Las Ramblas, while Madrid captivates with royal grandeur and artistic treasures. Between them lies a landscape of historic towns and timeless traditions, where every plaza tells a story of Spain's golden age.
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Itinerary

day
1
Day 1: Overnight Flight to Barcelona
day
2
Day 2: Welcome to Spain!
  • Meet your Tour Director at the airport
  • Explore Barcelona on foot with your Tour Director
    Mercat de la Boquería, Las Ramblas, Columbus Monument
day
3
Day 3: Explore Barcelona
  • Guided tour of Barcelona
    Montjuïc, Gothic Quarter, Plaça de Catalunya
  • Visit Park Güell
  • Visit La Sagrada Família
  • Free time or Optional tour of Camp Nou stadium
day
4
Day 4: Barcelona
  • Free time or Optional guided excursion to Gerona and Figueres
    Visit Dalí Theater Museum
day
5
Day 5: Barcelona - Madrid
  • AVE train from Barcelona to Madrid
  • Explore Madrid on foot with your Tour Director
    Puerta del Sol, Plaza Mayor, Plaza de España
day
6
Day 6: Explore Madrid
  • Guided tour or Madrid
    Gran Vía, Calle Mayor, Puerta de Alcalá, Visit the Royal Palace
  • Guided Toledo excusrion
    Visit Toledo Cathedral, Visit Church of Santo Tomé, Visit St. Mary’s Synagogue
day
7
Day 7: Madrid
  • Free time or Optional guided excursion to El Escorial & Segovia
    Visit El Escorial, Visit Segovia Alcázar
  • Flamenco dinner and show
day
8
Day 8: Depart for home

Inclusions

Hotels

8 overnight stays in hotels with private bathrooms

Meals

European breakfast and multi-course dinner daily (unless otherwise noted)

Airfare & transportation

Round-trip flights on major carriers, comfortable motorcoach and/or public transportation provided to scheduled activities

Entrances

Entrances to all activities denoted as 'visit' on itinerary

Guided sightseeing

Expert, local guides included per itinerary

Tour Director

Full-time logistical and experienced partners with your group 24/7

Meals

Special farewell meal on your final night, ensuring a high note to cap off the trip

Emergency Support

24 hour Emergency service, we will be there for you

Travel Protection

Included on-tour travel protection with medical , illness and more

Price Tour

Departure Date
Gateway

Free Place Ratio
Group Size Estimate
Travel Protection
($80)
($200)
Optional Excursions
Make Group Private?
Include Tips?
Rewards


Tour Fee
$3,546

Tour Fee $3,746*
Enrollment Discount $-200+
Total for Students $3,546
Adult Fee $85
Total for Adults $3,631
Price Valid Until 7/22/2025
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