Planned travel itinerary:

DAY 1. DEPARTURE CITY – MADRID – LEÓN – OVIEDO

We depart from Madrid early in the morning. We travel across Castile and León. Stop in Tordesillas. You will learn about the history of this small town and have the opportunity to enjoy a coffee in its Plaza Mayor. Continuation to León, with time for lunch and to discover the fantastic Gothic cathedral of this historic city on the Camino de Santiago.

Afterwards, we cross the mountains of the Cantabrian Range into Asturias. Arrival in Oviedo in the middle of the afternoon. We include (sometimes on the morning of the following day) a one-and-a-half-hour city tour with a local guide. We will see the 9th-century cathedral, Calatrava Palace, Campoamor Theatre and Rua Street.

Accommodation.

DAY 2. OVIEDO – COVADONGA – SANTILLANA DEL MAR – SANTANDER

We travel towards the Picos de Europa. Surrounded by beautiful scenery, we visit the Basilica of Covadonga. We continue along the coast to Santillana, one of the prettiest villages in Spain, with its intact medieval old quarter. Nearby, we visit the Altamira Caves Museum (entrance included).

Afterwards, we travel to Santander, the regional capital, a maritime city with impressive views between mountains and beaches. We include a panoramic city tour with a local guide, during which we will discover this elegant coastal city and its beautiful bay.

Accommodation.

DAY 3. SANTANDER – BILBAO – FORONDA SERVICE AREA – LA RIOJA – ZARAGOZA

We continue along the motorway by the Cantabrian coast. Some of the landscapes between mountains and sea are of great beauty. Bilbao, arrival in the largest city in the Basque Country. With a local guide, we take a short city tour: Guggenheim area, old town, cathedral... Afterwards, you will have free time to enjoy some “pintxos” in the Old Town.

We then travel to the La Rioja region, land of excellent wines. We visit the Wine Culture Museum in Briones and learn about the importance of wine production since ancient times. Zaragoza, arrival at the end of the afternoon.

Accommodation.

DAY 4. ZARAGOZA – POBLET – BARCELONA

In the morning, we include a panoramic city tour of Zaragoza with a local guide. During the visit, we will see the Basilica of El Pilar, the Cathedral, talk about the painter Goya while admiring some of his works, and also see a Roman theatre, a Renaissance palace and pass by the Arab palace of La Aljafería.

After lunchtime, we continue to Catalonia. Stop at the Monastery of Poblet, surrounded by walls and set in a beautiful landscape; it is one of the best-preserved medieval monasteries in the world (entrance included). Continuation to Barcelona, arriving at the end of the afternoon.

Accommodation.

DAY 5. BARCELONA

In the morning, we include a panoramic tour of the city, considered one of the most interesting European capitals, open to the Mediterranean Sea, famous for Gaudí and its modernist architecture, as well as its Ramblas and memories of the Universal Exhibitions and Olympic Games held there. Free afternoon.

In the evening, we include a transfer to Maremagnum, a modern leisure and restaurant complex by the sea, next to Columbus Square, where you can stroll around this lively area and have dinner.

Accommodation.

DAY 6. BARCELONA – PEÑÍSCOLA – VALENCIA

We travel south along the Mediterranean. Stop in Peñíscola, a small walled medieval town surrounded by beautiful beaches. Time for a walk. We continue to Valencia, arriving around lunchtime.

In the afternoon, we take a city tour with a local guide of this port city on the Levantine coast, with more than 2,000 years of history reflected in monuments from different periods, contrasting with the avant-garde architecture of buildings such as the City of Arts and Sciences. Free time.

Accommodation.

DAY 7. VALENCIA – ALICANTE – CARAVACA DE LA CRUZ – GRANADA

We continue through the Valencian Community. Alicante. Time to stroll through this lively and very pleasant coastal city. After lunchtime, we continue towards the Murcia region, where we will visit Caravaca de la Cruz, a town considered by the Catholic Church to be one of the five holy cities, whose church holds a relic of the Cross of Christ. We include the ascent to the historic area by tourist train.

Afterwards, we continue along an attractive scenic road into Andalusia. Arrival in Granada at the end of the day, dinner included.

Accommodation.

DAY 8. GRANADA

Full day in Granada and, if you have purchased the tour with the entrance included, visit to the immense Alhambra Palace and its beautiful Generalife Gardens, built in the Arab period. Free afternoon during which you may visit the cathedral housing the tomb of the Catholic Monarchs.

Accommodation.

DAY 9. GRANADA – MÁLAGA – MARBELLA – RONDA – SEVILLE

Departure from Granada. We travel towards the Costa del Sol. Málaga, arrival and time to stroll through its historic centre, where the cathedral and Picasso Museum stand out. We then continue along the coastal motorway, with beautiful views over the Mediterranean. Puerto Banús, located in Marbella, is a beautiful high-end marina.

In the afternoon, we continue through the mountain range, land of bandit stories, before arriving in Ronda, a beautiful white town with its great gorge dividing the city in two. Continuation to Seville. Arrival at the end of the afternoon. Dinner included at the hotel.

Accommodation.

DAY 10. SEVILLE

In the morning, we include a panoramic city tour. You will discover the cathedral and its famous Giralda, the banks of the Guadalquivir River, and the popular districts of Santa Cruz and Triana.

After the tour, we include a boat trip on the Guadalquivir River. Enjoy the panoramic views from the boat. In the evening, we offer the possibility of attending a popular flamenco tablao.

Accommodation.

DAY 11. SEVILLE – CÓRDOBA – CONSUEGRA – MADRID

We leave Seville and, following the Guadalquivir valley, travel to Córdoba. With a local guide, we include a visit to its great Mosque-Cathedral (entrance included), a walk through the old quarter with its famous flower-filled patios, and entrance to the Old Synagogue (entrance included).

After lunchtime, we depart towards Castilian lands. We stop in Consuegra, where 12 giant windmills stand alongside the castle over the plains of La Mancha. We visit the Rucio Windmill. Return to Madrid.

Accommodation.

DAY 12. MADRID – DEPARTURE CITY

After breakfast, transfer to the airport to return to your departure city, if this service has been booked through us.

•  If the number of travellers from Madrid to León is very limited, the journey may be made by train or regular transport, and the stop in Tordesillas will be omitted.
• From April to mid-October, due to high occupancy, some groups will be accommodated in Bilbao.
• The number of visitors allowed to enter the Alhambra is legally limited. To guarantee entry at the time of booking confirmation, tickets will be issued immediately. For this, correct personal details are required (full name and passport/ID number). On very rare occasions, the reservation may be cancelled; in that case, the Royal Alcázar of Seville, of similar characteristics, will be visited instead.
• Optional excursions can be booked in advance of the trip. Please contact us.
• You may start and end the route wherever you wish, subject to reconfirmation by the supplier.
• Add stops of between 1 and 7 nights (depending on the itinerary) in different cities before continuing the route.
• You may share a room with another traveller, which makes the price more advantageous for you. If, in the end, the room is occupied only by you, the price will not be affected and you will have the room to yourself.
• EXTEND YOUR TRIP: complete your journey in SPAIN with an extension to other Spanish cities or a stay at a beach destination (Canary Islands, Balearic Islands, etc.).

• Transportation from/to your departure city. Please contact us.
• Transfers on the first and last day of the trip (depending on your arrival/departure arrangements). Please contact us.
• Tips.
• Personal expenses.
• Medical insurance with cancellation coverage.
• Any service not mentioned in the “included” section.

Scheduled departures 2026:

05, 12, 19 and 26 January

02, 09, 16 and 23 February

02, 09, 16, 23 and 30 March

07, 14, 21, 25 and 28 April

02, 05, 09, 12, 16, 19, 23, 26 and 30 May

02, 06, 09, 13, 16, 20, 23, 27 and 30 June

04, 07, 11, 14, 18, 21, 25 and 28 July

01, 04, 08, 11, 15, 18, 22, 25 and 29 August

01, 05, 08, 12, 15, 19, 22, 26 and 29 September

03, 06, 10, 13, 20 and 27 October

03, 10, 17 and 24 November

01, 08, 15, 22 and 29 December