From Barcelona to Madrid: A Spanish Adventure

Ayush Didwania

12 Mar 2024

Embark on a 20-day journey through the vibrant cities of Barcelona, Palma, Ibiza, Málaga, Granada, Seville, and Madrid. Discover iconic landmarks, indulge in delicious cuisine, and immerse yourself in the rich culture of Spain. Get ready for an unforgettable adventure!

Trip to Barcelona

Tours & Activities

Viator Tours

Day 1Gaudí's Masterpieces in Barcelona

$68

$ 6

Antoni Gaudí's renowned unfinished church, started in the 1880s, with museum and city views.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$56

14 - 17 min

Directions

Famous indoor public market with meat, produce, cheese & an array of other food in a bustling space.

10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

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$12

Day 2The Heart of Catalonia

$ 6

Central, tree-lined, sculpture-filled square lined with shops & cafes, used for special events.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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Free

10 - 12 min

Directions

Huge circular fountain renowned for its scheduled shows of water & light choreographed to music.

10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

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Free

Day 3Architectural Wonders in Barcelona

$112

Gaudi's Catalan art nouveau period building with quarrylike facade, hosting exhibitions & concerts.

8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

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$50

6 - 9 min

Directions

Fantastical, curving dragon-roofed apartment block, now a museum, created by architect Antoni Gaudi.

10:00 AM - 11:30 AM

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$62

Budget breakdown: $759 In total

Activities & Food:$710

Transport:$49

Trip to Palma

Tours & Activities

Viator Tours

Day 1Gaudí's Masterpieces in Barcelona

$61

$ 4

Underground paths lead visitors to the shore of one of the world's largest underground lakes.

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$36

8 - 10 min

Directions

Subterranean grottos with a botanical garden & a lake, plus colorful light displays & music shows.

11:30 AM - 1:30 PM

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$25

Day 2The Heart of Catalonia

$90

$ 7

1300s circular castle set on a wooded hilltop overlooking Palma, home to the city's history museum.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$10

19 - 23 min

Directions

Catedral-Basílica de Santa María de Mallorca

Ornate Gothic edifice overlooking the sea, with a vast rose window & wrought-iron canopy by Gaudí.

10:30 AM - 12:00 PM

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$42

11 - 14 min

Directions

Quaint, narrow-gauge wooden train, dating to 1912, running along a scenic path from Sóller to Palma.

12:30 PM - 3:30 PM

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$38

Budget breakdown: $759 In total

Activities & Food:$710

Transport:$49

Trip to Ibiza

Tours & Activities

Viator Tours

Day 1Gaudí's Masterpieces in Barcelona

$ 5

Panoramic water views from a hilltop castle surrounded by medieval fortifications & narrow laneways.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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Free

36 - 44 min

Directions

Water sports & shaded seating in a sophisticated beach club offering 5 dining options.

10:30 AM - 12:00 PM

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Free

Day 2The Heart of Catalonia

$ 5

Snug cove with a boho vibe & a pebble-&-sand beach backed by pine trees & rocks.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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Free

297 - 357 min

Directions

Tucked in a cove, this small, sandy beach offers shallow turquoise water & scenic sunset views.

10:30 AM - 12:00 PM

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Free

Budget breakdown: $759 In total

Activities & Food:$710

Transport:$49

Trip to Málaga

Tours & Activities

Viator Tours

Day 1Gaudí's Masterpieces in Barcelona

$22

Ruins of a 1300s Moorish castle & fortress atop Mount Gibralfaro with walkable walls & scenic views.

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

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13 - 20 min

Directions

Hilltop Moorish-style medieval fortress overlooking the sea, with lush, fountain-filled gardens.

9:30 AM - 11:30 AM

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$14

Day 2The Heart of Catalonia

$18

$ 4

Iconic national landmark with a 16th-century baroque facade & ornate choir stalls, plus a museum.

8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

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$18

17 - 21 min

Directions

Anchored by a scenic lake, this sprawling urban park features playing fields, picnic areas & art.

10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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Free

Day 3Architectural Wonders in Barcelona

$15

$ 4

Jardín Botánico - Histórico La Concepción

A 23-hectare botanical garden dating to 1855, with tropical & subtropical flora from 5 continents.

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$15

19 - 23 min

Directions

Old-school covered market with a variety of food items & several tapas bars in a colorful setting.

11:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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Free

Budget breakdown: $759 In total

Activities & Food:$710

Transport:$49

Trip to Granada

Tours & Activities

Viator Tours

Day 1Gaudí's Masterpieces in Barcelona

$50

Medieval complex housing palaces, carved Moorish throne room & cloistered courtyards with fountains.

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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$50

Day 2The Heart of Catalonia

$53

Opulent Moorish-style courtyards, reception halls & royal quarters at the heart of the Alhambra.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$25

17 - 26 min

Directions

Elaborate 1500s mausoleum for Catholic royalty, including Ferdinand & Isabella, plus a museum.

10:30 AM - 12:00 PM

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$15

4 - 5 min

Directions

Lavish Renaissance cathedral with a gold-&-white interior, known for its stained-glass domed chapel.

12:30 PM - 2:00 PM

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$13

Budget breakdown: $759 In total

Activities & Food:$710

Transport:$49

Trip to Seville

Tours & Activities

Viator Tours

Day 1Gaudí's Masterpieces in Barcelona

$71

Large Gothic cathedral featuring iconic Moorish bell tower with city views, plus Columbus' tomb.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$46

1 - 2 min

Directions

Spanish Renaissance-style minaret topped by a Gothic & baroque bell tower built centuries later.

10:30 AM - 12:00 PM

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$25

Day 2The Heart of Catalonia

$ 4

Outer defensive tower built around 1220, with multiple theories as to the origins of its name.

8:00 AM - 8:45 AM

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4 - 5 min

Directions

Landmark square with a large water feature, seats with painted ceramic tiles & an ornate pavilion.

9:15 AM - 10:15 AM

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Free

Budget breakdown: $759 In total

Activities & Food:$710

Transport:$49

Trip to Seville

Tours & Activities

Viator Tours

Day 1Gaudí's Masterpieces in Barcelona

$54

Outer defensive tower built around 1220, with multiple theories as to the origins of its name.

8:00 AM - 8:45 AM

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9 - 14 min

Directions

Large Gothic cathedral featuring iconic Moorish bell tower with city views, plus Columbus' tomb.

9:15 AM - 11:15 AM

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$46

Day 2The Heart of Catalonia

$25

$ 4

Spanish Renaissance-style minaret topped by a Gothic & baroque bell tower built centuries later.

8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

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$25

10 - 12 min

Directions

Landmark square with a large water feature, seats with painted ceramic tiles & an ornate pavilion.

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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Free

Day 3Architectural Wonders in Barcelona

$30

Landmark Moorish royal palace with fountain-filled gardens, ornate arches & 16th-century tiles.

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$30

Budget breakdown: $759 In total

Activities & Food:$710

Transport:$49

Trip to Madrid

Tours & Activities

Viator Tours

Day 1Gaudí's Masterpieces in Barcelona

$ 4

Ancient Egyptian temple & museum moved from Aswan & rebuilt in lush parkland, with sunset views.

8:00 AM - 8:45 AM

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Free

7 - 10 min

Directions

Leafy square surrounded by imposing buildings, with stone & bronze statue of Cervantes on horseback.

9:15 AM - 10:45 AM

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Free

10 - 12 min

Directions

18th century neoclassical fountain depicting the goddess Cybele on a chariot pulled by 2 lions.

11:15 AM - 11:45 AM

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Free

Day 2The Heart of Catalonia

$34

$ 4

18th-century, ridge-top palace for state occasions, plus tours with rooms full of art and antiques.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$34

21 - 26 min

Directions

Venue for art exhibitions organized by Reina Sofía Museum, modeled on London's Crystal Palace.

10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

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Free

Day 3Architectural Wonders in Barcelona

Expansive, 19th-century park with boating lake & rose garden, plus numerous fountains & statues.

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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Free

Budget breakdown: $759 In total

Activities & Food:$710

Transport:$49