Madrid to Barcelona Express
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Journey from Madrid to Barcelona on this 5-day escorted coach tour. Visit the iconic Cordoba Mosque, Granada's legendary Alhambra fortress and gardens and the beautiful Plaza de Espana in Seville. Spend a night in coastal Valencia and explore the city at leisure before arriving in the capital of Catalonia, to continue your travels independently.
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Tour Overview
Duration
- 5 daysStarts
- MadridEnds
- BarcelonaTour Guide
- Escorted by a bi-lingual tour leader with local guides for sightseeingMeals included
- Breakfast: 4, Dinner: 3Group Size
- Min 1 / Max 50Hotel Rating
- 4-star hotelsArrival Transfer
- NoDeparture Transfer
- NoRange
- Budget ToursMinimum age
- No minimum ageGuiding Style
- Fully GuidedThis tour is led by a dedicated tour guide or tour leader who stays with you throughout the entire journey. From start to finish, they manage logistics, offer insights at every stop, and are on hand to assist with anything you need. You may also enjoy sightseeing with local expert guides, as per the Inclusions. For more information, check the Inclusions of this tour.
Country
- SpainTour Pace
- FastA packed itinerary, visiting multiple places each day with limited downtime, ideal for those who want to maximize sightseeing.
Physical Rating
- EasyA moderate amount of walking is required during sightseeing, with some free time, offering a balance between activity and relaxation. As a general rule, you should be able to walk 2-kilometres without stopping.
Trip Type
- Large Coach ToursCountry
SpainTour Pace
A packed itinerary, visiting multiple places each day with limited downtime, ideal for those who want to maximize sightseeing.
Physical Rating
A moderate amount of walking is required during sightseeing, with some free time, offering a balance between activity and relaxation. As a general rule, you should be able to walk 2-kilometres without stopping.
Trip Type
Large Coach Tours
Passengers
R 19,396.00
R 5,000.00
Tour Highlights
Included
Not Included
Itinerary
Day 1 - Madrid to Cordoba & Seville
Madrid - Cordoba - Seville. Depart from the bus terminal between 7:45 and 8:00, travelling through the region of La Mancha to reach Cordoba. Enjoy a sightseeing tour that includes the renowned Mosque-Cathedral and the Jewish Quarter before we continue on to Seville, where dinner is provided. Enjoy a free evening in Seville.
Please note: This tour is bi-lingual, and will be conducted in Spanish as well as in English.
Meeting Point: C. de Ferraz, 3, Moncloa - Aravaca, 28008 Madrid at 8:00.
Day 2 - Exploring Seville
In the morning, we enjoy a city sightseeing tour, taking in María Luisa Park, Plaza de España, and the exterior of the remarkable Cathedral and its bell tower, known as the Giralda. Explore the charming Santa Cruz neighborhood with its quaint streets, squares, and narrow alleys.
After the tour, you've got free time, or can join optional activities including a Guadalquivir river cruise, offering panoramic views of the Gold Tower and Expo 92, or a visit to the Maestranza bullring. In the evening, you have the option to attend a flamenco show.
Day 3 - Seville to Granada & the Alhambra
Seville - Granada. Leaving Seville, we depart for Granada. Enjoy a sightseeing tour of the stunning Alhambra, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, including access to the magnificent Generalife gardens.
You also have the option to visit the Sacromonte caves for a traditional flamenco show.
Please note: In the event that tickets to the Alhambra and Generalife are unavailable from the Patronato, an alternative tour of Granada will be arranged. This includes visits to the Palace of Carlos V, the Archaeological Museum, the Church of Santa María de la Alhambra, the Royal Chapel, and a stroll through the Alcaicería silk market and Cathedral Square.
Day 4 - Granada to Valencia
Granada - Valencia. Start the day with breakfast before we journey through the varied landscapes of Andalusia and Murcia, passing the cave dwellings of Guadix, the historic town of Baza, and the mountain pass of Puerto Lumbreras. We then follow the Mediterranean coastline towards Valencia. After we've checked in to the hotel, the rest of the day is free for you to explore this coastal city.
Day 5 - Valencia to Barcelona
Valencia - Barcelona. This morning, you will have some free time to further explore Valencia or relax at the hotel before departing in the mid-morning for Barcelona. Our tour ends on arrival in the Catalan capital.
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Extras and add-ons
If you'd like to add extras or add-ons to your booking, you can do this easily during checkout. Just review the available options and select any additional services or upgrades you'd like before completing your purchase.
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Prices & Dates
All departure dates are guaranteed. Prices shown are per person travelling. 'Double/Twin' prices per person apply when there are 2 people travelling, sharing a room. 'Triple' prices per person apply when there are 3 people travelling, sharing a room. The 'Single' price applies for solo travellers who require their own room or for anyone else who would like the privacy of their own room. Room sharing is not available on this tour.
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