loader image

10-Day Journey to Barcelona, Madrid & Andalucía by Train

We accept:

per head

About

With Hotel transfers, hotel accommodations, and expert travel guide

Journey begins in Barcelona with a leisurely walk through the Gothic Quarter and an intimate guided tour of Gaudí’s La Sagrada Familia. Enjoy free time to explore Park Güell or soak up beach life and local markets. Ride the AVE to Madrid for a guided art immersion in the Prado, Reina Sofía, and Thyssen museums, followed by a vibrant tapas tour.

Next, southbound by train—you’ll reach Seville where a passionate flamenco night and guided city stroll await. Continue to Granada for the Alhambra’s surreal palaces and panoramic views from Albaicín, then on to Córdoba to experience the jaw‑dropping Mezquita and charming Jewish Quarter. Depart after 10 unforgettable days of culture, history, cuisine, and scenic train travel.

Share this to:

Seamless High-Speed Travel Across Spain

Expert-Led Cultural Immersion

Premium Centrally Located Stays

Luggage & Walking Intensity

What to expect

Day 1: Arrival in Barcelona

  • Arrive at Barcelona El Prat Airport and private transfer to your centrally located 4–5★ hotel.
  • Free evening to explore Las Ramblas or dine at a local Catalan bistro.

Day 2: Barcelona – Gothic Quarter & Gaudí

  • Morning guided walking tour through the Gothic Quarter and Born district.
  • Afternoon guided visit of La Sagrada Familia with skip-the-line access.
  • Optional evening tapas tour or a Montjuïc cable car ride.

Day 3: Barcelona at Leisure

  • Free day to explore Park Güell, Casa Batlló, or the Picasso Museum.
  • Optional cava tasting or beachside lunch in Barceloneta.
  • Overnight in Barcelona.

Day 4: High-Speed Train to Madrid & Evening Tapas

  • AVE train to Madrid (approx. 2h 30min).
  • Check-in at a centrally located 4–5★ hotel.
  • Evening guided tapas tour in the historic Austrias & La Latina districts.

Day 5: Madrid – Art Triangle & City Stroll

  • Half-day tour of the Prado Museum and key sites of the Art Triangle.
  • Walk past Retiro Park, Puerta del Sol, and Royal Palace.
  • Optional flamenco evening or rooftop dinner.

Day 6: High-Speed Train to Seville & Flamenco Show

  • Morning AVE train to Seville (approx. 2h 30min).
  • Afternoon guided walking tour: Santa Cruz Quarter, Cathedral, and Alcázar (outside).
  • Evening authentic flamenco performance in a traditional venue.

Day 7: Seville to Granada

  • Scenic drive or train to Granada (approx. 3 hours).
  • Explore the Albaicín district or unwind with views of the Alhambra from Mirador de San Nicolás.
  • Overnight in a boutique hotel.

Day 8: Granada – Alhambra & Generalife Gardens

  • Guided visit to the Alhambra Palace and Generalife Gardens.
  • Optional evening hammam or local Andalusian dinner experience.

Day 9: Córdoba & the Mezquita

  • Day trip to Córdoba via high-speed train (or by car).
  • Guided visit to the Mezquita-Catedral, Jewish Quarter, and Roman Bridge.
  • Return to Seville or overnight in Córdoba or Madrid depending on logistics.

Day 10: Departure

  • Departure transfer to airport from final city (Madrid, Seville, or Málaga based on flight).
Check before you go
  • Secure Your Tickets Early: Tickets for high‑speed trains and landmark sites (Sagrada Familia, Alhambra, Mezquita) usually go on sale 30–60 days ahead
  • Pack Smart: Expect cobbled streets and extensive walking—bring comfy shoes and a medium‑size suitcase suitable for train travel.
  • Mind the Weather: Expect Mediterranean warmth in Barcelona, intense sun in southern Spain—layers and sun protection recommended.
  • Health & Mobility: Tours involve stairs and uneven ground; a moderate fitness level helps.
  • Language: Guides speak English, but basic Spanish enhances interaction.

Reviews

Reviews

There are no reviews yet

Be the first to review “10-Day Journey to Barcelona, Madrid & Andalucía by Train”

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

You must be logged in to leave a review. Click here to login

Q & A

Ask a question
There are no questions yet

Commonly bundled together

10-Day Journey to Barcelona, Madrid & Andalucía by Train

+

You might also like these experiences

INTRODUCING

TES
Rewards

Unlock a world of unforgettable rewards with The Experience Store.
From luxury adventures to premium wellness treatments, access hand-picked experiences designed to inspire, relax, and excite. Choose from top-tier wellness services, private yacht cruises, supercar drives, fine dining, and more.
Start earning and redeeming today—for rewards that go beyond the ordinary.