City Hopping in Spain by Train

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Description

Summary

Starts
Madrid
Duration
8 days
Languages
English
Difficulty
Medium

Description

Embark on an unforgettable 8-day journey through the heart of Spain, exploring its rich history, vibrant culture, and mouthwatering cuisine. This multi-day tour takes you from the bustling capital of Madrid to the sun-drenched beaches of Malaga, with stops at the historical cities of Cordoba, Seville, and Granada. Experience the iconic sights of each city, indulge in authentic Spanish tapas, and marvel at the architectural wonders of the Alhambra Palace and the Mezquita-Cathedral. With comfortable accommodations, guided city tours, and ample time for leisure, this tour offers a perfect blend of structured activities and personal exploration. Whether you're a history buff, a foodie, or a lover of beautiful landscapes, this Spanish odyssey promises an enriching and memorable experience.

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Included

7 breakfasts, 2 lunches, 2 dinners

vegetarian, vegan

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7 nights accommodation

Radisson Red Madrid (or similar)

This slick city hotel is right in the heart of Madrid’s Golden Triangle of Art, placing you perfectly to explore the city’s rich cultural scene. The hotel itself is inspired by its artistic surroundings, making it a cool spot to kick back after a day of city breaking. Sip cocktails at the trendy Oso Rojo bar, fine dine in the impressive Eneko Basque restaurant or enjoy amazing views from the gorgeous rooftop terrace.

San Gil Hotel (or similar)

Staying central in Seville doesn’t mean having to give up on an outdoor pool, since the rooftop at San Gil offers a little spot for you to cool off from the Andalucian heat. This elegant hotel has plenty to offer, from its classic Sevillean coffee shop to the authentic Andalucian restaurant, which extends into the utterly magical courtyard garden.

Occidental Granada (or similar)

Modernity and elegance exudes throughout both the communal spaces and rooms of this Granada hotel. The light and airy gastrobar offers local tapas delicacies in laid-back surrounds, while you can even get a trim at The Hair Club, an onsite barber with a mission to keep Granada’s visitors looking fresh.

Soho Boutique Bahia (or similar)

All that sun, beach and city strolling can be tiring work, so this urban hotel is all about keeping you refreshed and reinvigorated during your stay in Malaga. The rooms are light and pleasantly minimalistic, while the stunning rooftop Topic terrace bar is an incredible spot for a laid-back cocktail with a view, without having to stray away from the comfy confines of your home away from home.

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Local Insider

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Welcome meeting

Guided Madrid city tour

Guided tapas tour of Madrid

Guided tour of Cordoba’s Great Mosque

Guided city tour of Seville

Guided tapas tour in Triana

Visit to the Alhambra Palace and Generalife Gardens

Malaga walking tour

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Map

Attractions

Photo of Bullring of Las Ventas in Madrid, Spain .Las Ventas Bullring
Photo of The Palace of Charles V of the Alhambra, Grenada, Andalusia, Spain .Palace of Charles V
Photo of Torrijos Monument located in the center of Plaza de la Merced square in Malaga. Malaga is a city in the Andalusia community in Spain.Plaza de la Merced
Photo of Cordoba, Spain. Roman Bridge and Mezquita (Great Mosque) Cathedral on the Guadalquivir River.Roman Bridge of Córdoba

Daily Itinerary

Day 1

Day 1 – Day 1: Madrid

  • Madrid - Arrival day
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Welcome to Madrid, the starting point of our Spanish adventure. Upon arrival, check into the Radisson Red Madrid (or similar) and spend the afternoon exploring the city at your leisure. In the evening, meet the rest of the group and our local guide at a welcome dinner in a local restaurant.

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Day 2

Day 2 – Day 2: Madrid

  • Madrid
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  • Las Ventas Bullring
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After breakfast, embark on a guided tour of Madrid's iconic sights, including the Royal Palace, Cibeles Fountain, Las Ventas Bullring, and Santiago Bernabeu. Savor the flavors of Spain on a tapas tour, sampling classic dishes at the city's finest food establishments. Spend the rest of the day exploring Madrid at your own pace.

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Day 3

Day 3 – Day 3: Madrid to Cordoba to Seville

  • Madrid
  • Córdoba
  • Seville
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  • Roman Bridge of Córdoba
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Today, we travel by high-speed train to Cordoba, a city renowned for its diverse array of ancient architecture. Visit the UNESCO-listed city center, the Roman Bridge, the Alcázar gardens, and the remarkable Mezquita-Cathedral. After exploring Cordoba, we head to Seville, where we'll spend the night at the San Gil Hotel (or similar).

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Day 4

Day 4 – Day 4: Seville

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Explore the beautiful city of Seville on a guided tour, featuring the Alcazar royal palace, the Santa Cruz neighborhood, and the Triana neighborhood. Enjoy a tapas tour in Triana, known for its authentic Andalucian restaurants. The rest of the day is yours to explore. Optionally, you can join a Flamenco show in the evening. Overnight at the San Gil Hotel (or similar).

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Day 5

Day 5 – Day 5: Seville to Granada

  • Seville
  • Granada
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Today, we travel by train to Granada, a city nestled at the foot of the Sierra Nevada Mountains. Spend the day exploring Seville before catching an evening train to Granada. Overnight at the Occidental Granada (or similar).

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Day 6

Day 6 – Day 6: Granada to Malaga

  • Granada
  • Málaga
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  • Palace of Charles V
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Visit the Alhambra Palace and the Generalife Gardens, two of Spain's most beloved sights. After exploring Granada, we catch a train to Malaga, our final destination. Overnight at the Soho Boutique Bahia (or similar).

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Day 7

Day 7 – Day 7: Malaga

  • Málaga
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  • Plaza de la Merced
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Explore Malaga on a guided city tour, visiting the Cathedral, the Roman Theatre, and Plaza de la Merced. Spend the afternoon at your leisure, visiting museums, ascending to the Alcazaba, or relaxing on the beach. In the evening, join the group for a farewell dinner at a local restaurant. Overnight at the Soho Boutique Bahia (or similar).

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Day 8

Day 8 – Day 8: Departure

  • Málaga - Departure day
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Our Spanish odyssey concludes after breakfast. You may choose to extend your stay in Malaga and enjoy a few more beach days, or take a train back to Madrid if your return flight is from there.

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