Highlights of Spain
Spain
An 11-day coach journey through Spain's greatest cities — Madrid, Toledo, Córdoba, Seville, Granada, Valencia and Barcelona — with 15 meals, centrally located hotels and luggage handled throughout.
- Dates
- 10 - 20 October 2026
- Length
- 10 nights
- Walking
- Comfortable coach touring with 1–2 km walks in historic city centres; some cobblestones and gentle slopes; frequent rest stops and coach nearby
Highlights
- Prado Museum and Royal Palace in Madrid
- UNESCO-listed Toledo with El Greco art and historic synagogue
- Córdoba's Mezquita and Jewish Quarter
- Seville Cathedral, Columbus's tomb and Plaza de España
- Optional Flamenco evening in Seville
- Alhambra Palace and Generalife Gardens in Granada
- Valencia's City of Arts and Sciences and paella heritage
- Barcelona's Gothic Quarter, Montjuïc and Gaudí's Sagrada Família
- Park Güell and panoramic views over Barcelona
Day by day
Day 1
Arrive in Madrid
Airport meet-and-greet and transfer to our centrally located Madrid hotel. Welcome dinner and a relaxed evening to settle in.
Day 2
Madrid's treasures
Visit the Prado Museum and Royal Palace at a gentle pace, with seated viewing and a long lunch in a classic Madrid café.
Day 3
Toledo
Day trip to UNESCO-listed Toledo. Explore El Greco's art, the historic synagogue and the old town with a local guide, avoiding the steepest lanes.
Day 4
To Córdoba
Travel south by comfortable coach to Córdoba. Afternoon visit to the Mezquita and a gentle walk through the Jewish Quarter.
Day 5
Seville
A full day in Seville: the cathedral, Columbus's tomb and Plaza de España. Plenty of rest stops and an optional Flamenco evening after dinner.
Day 6
Seville at leisure
A free morning to rest or explore Seville at your own pace. Optional gentle river cruise or extended lunch with the tour manager.
Day 7
Granada and the Alhambra
Travel to Granada for an afternoon visit to the Alhambra Palace and Generalife Gardens. Routes are chosen to minimise steps and include rest areas.
Day 8
Valencia
Continue to Valencia for a guided tour of the City of Arts and Sciences and a paella lunch in the city where the dish was born.
Day 9
Barcelona
Arrive in Barcelona and explore the Gothic Quarter and Montjuïc on a gentle walking tour with a panoramic coach overview of the city.
Day 10
Gaudí's Barcelona
Visit Gaudí's Sagrada Família and Park Güell, with level access routes and plenty of time to admire the architecture. Farewell dinner in the evening.
Day 11
Homeward
A leisurely breakfast and private transfers to Barcelona airport for your flight home.