Summary
Discover the best of Spain with an unforgettable journey through vibrant Barcelona and elegant Madrid. Explore Gaudí’s architectural masterpieces, stroll along lively Las Ramblas, experience world-class museums, enjoy authentic tapas, and soak in Spain’s rich culture, history, and nightlife. This tour combines iconic landmarks, local experiences, and high-speed rail connections for the perfect Spanish city escape.
Experience the perfect blend of culture, architecture, food, and nightlife as you explore Spain’s two most iconic cities — Barcelona and Madrid. From Gaudí’s masterpieces and Mediterranean charm to royal palaces and vibrant plazas, this journey showcases the very best of Spain. Enjoy a classic Spain vacation combining the Mediterranean beauty of Barcelona with the royal charm of Madrid. Perfect for travelers seeking culture, food, sightseeing, and authentic Spanish experiences.
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Itinerary
Day 1
Fly Overnight to Barcelona, Spain.
- Depart from your US airport on an overnight flight to Barcelona, Spain.
- Relax and enjoy in-flight meals and entertainment as you cross the Atlantic.
Day 2
Arrive in Barcelona
- Arrive in Barcelona and transfer to your hotel.
- Take a leisurely stroll along La Rambla and explore Gothic Quarter.
- Optional welcome dinner or sunset walk near Port Vell. Overnight in Barcelona.
Day 3
Discover Barcelona’s Icons
- Free time for shopping or café hopping.
- Optional flamenco show or dinner at a traditional tapas restaurant.
- Overnight in Barcelona.
Day 4
Park Güell & Montjuïc Hill
- Morning visit to Park Güell, Gaudí’s colorful masterpiece with panoramic city views.
- Explore Montjuïc Hill, including Magic Fountain, Olympic Stadium, and Museu Nacional d’Art de Catalunya. - Overnight in Barcelona.
Day 5
Travel to Madrid
- Orientation walk through Puerta del Sol, Gran Vía, and Plaza Mayor
- After breakfast, check out and take the high-speed AVE train to Madrid (approx. 3 hours). Arrive, check in, and relax.
Day 6
Royal Madrid & Art Museums
- Morning visit to the Royal Palace of Madrid and Almudena Cathedral.
- Explore the Prado Museum and Retiro Park.
- Overnight in Madrid
Day 7
Toledo or Segovia Day Trip (Optional)
- full-day excursion to Toledo or Segovia — both UNESCO World Heritage cities offering history, architecture, and Spanish charm.
- Return to Madrid in the evening for a farewell dinner with the group.
- Overnight in Madrid.
Day 8
Fly Back to the US
- Transfer to Madrid International Airport for your return flight home.
- Depart with unforgettable memories of Barcelona’s creativity and Madrid’s royal elegance.
At a Glance
- Your Holiday at a Glance
- Round-trip airfare from US
- 1 Overnight flight
- 3 nights stay in Barcelona
- 3 nights stay in Madrid
- Rail transportation included between cities
- Prices are based on two adults sharing
- City Tax not included: payable directly on site
- Offer Subject to Prime Holidays Terms & Conditions
