Back to search results
Book It 
Share It
Remove from Compare My Tours
Add to Compare My Tours
Spanish Wonder
9 DAY TOUR FROM £1175
Visit the very best of Spain including Madrid, Seville, Granada and the Alhambra Palace, Valencia and Barcelona on this relaxed tour.
Any Questions...
We are the experts. Whatever your query or thoughts on your holiday, we are here to assist you. Please contact your Personal Travel Consultant
by telephone on:
0845 678 56 56
Complete the information below and we will contact you by telephone or email at your convenience.
Alternative tour suggestions
If the tour or departure date you have selected is sold out or not exactly what you are looking for, the alternative options below still have places available and maybe exactly what you are after.
See your tour
To view our interactive map of this tourClick Here
Tour Pace
Leisurely Lively
Tour experience
Scenic City
Highlights
- Madrid
- Toledo
- Puerto Lapice
- Cordoba
- Seville
- Granada
- Valencia
- Peniscola
- Barcelona
Sightseeing Highlights
- Madrid Sightseeing including Puerta del Sol, Cervantes Memorial and Plaza Mayor.
- Toledo Guided sightseeing tour including a visit to the Synagogue.
- Puerto Lapice Visit the Inn where Don Quixote was said to have been dubbed knight.
- Cordoba Visit the Mosque of the Caliphs.
- Seville Sightseeing including the Bell Tower, Columbus' Tomb, Maria Luisa Park and Plaza de Espana.
- Granada Sightseeing including a visit to the Alhambra Palace. (This visit may take place on the morning of day 7 according to weather conditions.)
- Valencia See the Town Hall, Cathedral and Serrano and Cuarte Towers.
- Peniscola See the ancient castle.
- Barcelona Sightseeing including the Gothic Quarter, Gaudi's 'Sagrada Familia' and the Ramblas.
Dining Highlights
- Welcome Drink with your Tour Director in Madrid (WD)
- 8 hot buffet breakfasts (BB)
- 2 three-course dinners in hotels (D)
- Local speciality restaurant dinner in Seville (HD)
- Farewell Dinner with wine in Barcelona (FD)
- 12 included meals in total (see day-by-day itinerary)
First Class Travel Highlights
- Return scheduled flights.
- The services of one of Trafalgar's professional Tour Directors on tour.
- A qualified local city guide in Madrid, Toledo, Barcelona, Granada, Seville and Cordoba.
- Complimentary transfers on Day 1 from Madrid International Airport to your hotel in Madrid and on Day 9 from your hotel to Madrid International Airport.
- Travel on Trafalgar's luxury air-conditioned coaches with reclining seats and restroom facilities.
- Stay in twin-bedded rooms with private facilities.
- All hotel service charges, baggage handling fees (one suitcase per person) and local taxes.
- A stylish travel wallet.
Complimentary overseas transfers:
Arrival and departure transfers will operate at various set times. Transfers arranged outside of these times due to flight timings may be subject to additional charges. Please ask your Personal Travel Consultant for further details.
Luxury Private Car UK Transfers
- Exculsive door to door airport transfers
See your tour
To view our interactive map of this tourClick Here
Day 1 (Door to Door)
Arrive Madrid
Enjoy your luxury private car door to door transfer to your departure airport before your scheduled flight to Madrid, where a transfer is provided to your first hotel. This evening we will enjoy a Welcome Drink with our Tour Director and your fellow travelling companions. (WD)
Hotel: Rafael Atocha (FC)
Day 2
Toledo excursion and Madrid sightseeing
After breakfast we drive to Toledo where our guided tour on foot, using our audio system, includes a visit to the Synagogue. We then return to Madrid where our sightseeing tour along the wide tree-lined avenues shows us the Cervantes Memorial in the Plaza de Espana and the Puerta del Sol. We then walk to see the magnificent Plaza Mayor. (BB)
Hotel: Rafael Atocha (FC)
Day 3
Madrid - Cordoba - Seville
First we make a visit to Puerto Lapice of legendary Don Quixote fame before continuing to Cordoba where we visit the Mosque of the Caliphs and learn of the Moorish history of the region. Afterwards we journey to our hotel in Seville. (BB, HD)
Hotel: Tryp Macarena (SFC)
Dining Highlights: Tonight we enjoy an authentic tapas dinner in a typical bodega restaurant and learn about the local sherry, manzanillo.
Day 4
Seville sightseeing and at leisure
Today our sightseeing tour takes us through the tree-lined streets of Seville to see the Bell Tower and weather vane of the Giralda. We will also see the pools and fountains of the Maria Luisa Park and Christopher Columbus' tomb before we continue with a walk through the Jewish quarter. Tonight, why not experience a little Spanish passion at a fiery Flamenco show. (BB)
Hotel: Tryp Macarena (SFC)
Day 5
Seville - Granada
A scenic drive takes us to Granada to enjoy a guided sightseeing tour, with our audio system, including one of the most important sights in Spain, the Moorish Alhambra Palace. Our guided tour of this magnificent example of Moorish architecture shows us the exotic water gardens of the Generalife, the royal summer residence, where we have fine views over the town and the surrounding hills. Tonight we dine in our hotel. (BB, D)
Hotel: Alhamar (FC)
Day 6
Granada - Valencia
Via the Mora Pass, we soon arrive at the Troglodyte dwellings of Guadix. There is time to take pictures before continuing to Valencia, renowned for its orange groves. Our orientation tour shows us the Bull Ring, the great Cathedral and the Towers of Serrano and Cuarte (BB, D)
Hotel: Abba Acteon Plaza (FC)
Day 7
Valencia - Barcelona
This morning we travel first through the Levant region to Peñiscola to view the ancient castle. Then we continue on to Barcelona where, on arrival, we will enjoy a sightseeing tour, using our audio system, and highlighting the fantasies of Gaudi, the Ramblas and the Plaza Catalunya. We also enjoy a walk through the Gothic quarter with its magnificent Cathedral. (BB)
Hotel: U232 (FC)
Day 8
Barcelona at leisure
Today is at leisure for you to explore this fascinating city. Maybe you'll choose to shop in the chic boutiques along Diagonal or perhaps take an excursion to Montserrat. (BB, FD)
Hotel: U232 (FC)
Dining Highlights: This evening we enjoy a special Farewell Dinner with wine together with our Tour Director and new found friends.
Day 9 (Door to Door)
Depart Barcelona
After breakfast there's time to bid farewell to fellow travellers as we transfer to the airport for our return scheduled flight back to the UK. On arrival at your UK airport, your driver will greet you and escort you to your waiting luxury private car for your door to door transfer to your home. (BB)
See your tour
To view our interactive map of this tourClick Here
No Slideshow Available
Alhamar (FC)
Situated in the centre of Granada, next to Recogidas Street, this hotel offers a café, cocktail lounge and a restaurant.
Abba Acteon Plaza (FC)
Centrally located close to the City of the Arts and Sciences, the Abba Acteon Plaza offers a restaurant, gymnasium and spa.
U232 (FC)
Located in the commercial and business centre of the city, the U232 is hotel that incorporates the style of the 21st century. The restaurant is also offered amongst a host of top facilities.
Rafael Atocha (FC)
A well-appointed hotel located in the centre of Madrid close to Atocha railway station and steps from the 'culture mile'. The Rafael Atocha offers a bar and restaurant.
Tryp Macarena (SFC)
Located next to the Basilica of the Macarena and the Parliament Andalusian, this hotel provides a bar and restaurant providing international cuisine.
See your tour
To view our interactive map of this tourClick Here
Fountains & Plazas of Madrid with Dinner
This introductory evening tour offers us the chance to admire the elegance of the new city, with its wide, tree-lined avenues and decorative fountains, before we experience the flavour of the old. Join the locals in a little idle chat and "peoplewatching" as they sip an aperitif before dinner in the old quarter of the city, drinks included. Euro 51
Horse Carriage Ride through the City and 'Carmen's Bullring'
We commence our visit with a beautiful horse and carriage ride though the most historical areas of this romantic city as well as sauntering through the Plaza de America. We continue through the Maria-Luisa Park and the Jewish district before stopping at Carmen's bullring to view the arena and visit the bullfight museum. Euro 33
Tapas dinner and Guadalquivir Cruise or Horse and Carriage ride
First we dine on the mouth-watering 'tapas' specialties, so popular in this region of Spain. You will be able to enjoy a myriad of different tastes and wines before continuing to our leisurely cruise along the Guadalquivir River. Alternatively, we will enjoy a gentle and stylish horse and carriage ride through Andalusia's most elegant city with its sparkling illuminations. Euro 46
Excursion to Carmona
The star of Europe. Your chance to branch out from the regular tourist track to visit this white city on the route of Washington Irving. Apart from our fully guided tour of the Roman necropolis, we have the opportunity to visit the Parador which was the old palace of Pedro the Cruel, where we enjoy magnificent views of Andalucia, before continuing on our guided walk. Euro 35
Flamenco Evening
Enjoy a beautiful evening's entertainment in which we will see a varied show of flamenco dancing, Spanish orchestration and the songs of Andalusia. Drink included. Euro 36
Albaicin & Royal Chapel
First a leisurely walking tour through the Albaicin World Heritage Site - maze of narrow streets with whitewashed houses and patio gardens of bygone Moorish splendour. Our tour shows us the Catholic Monarchs' tombs, as well as some of their personal treasures, inside the Royal Chapel. We will end at the very picturesque Alcaiceria quarter, right at the heart of town. Euro 32
Gypsy Night Out
This evening we are taken to the old quarter of Granada, which affords the finest views over the illuminated Alhambra Palace. Here we will enjoy the passionate 'Zambra' dances by Sacromonte's famous gypsies - a fiery emotive performance unique to the gypsies who live in these caves around Granada. One drink is included. Euro 28
Montserrat
Leaving Barcelona we head for the sacred mountain of Catalonia. Ascending this staggering rock formation we admire its spectacular panoramic views before arriving at the 'Basilica Real'. Here newly-weds pledge their vows to the mystical Black Virgin. Euro 35
BARCELONA. Dinner and Illuminations
First we enjoy a typical dinner in this cosmopolitan city, with drinks included, followed by a drive up to Montjuïc for a panoramic view of the city and a tour of the illuminated sights. Euro 47
Pueblo Espanol* & the Picasso Museum or Olympic Stadium
The Spanish village was built for a world fair as a living exhibition of the great buildings and regions of this spectacular country. Our guided visit allows us time to admire and maybe shop for handicrafts in the many artisans workshops. Afterwards, we head downtown to the Picasso Museum. Among the many famous exhibits of Spain's greatest modern painter, we can particularly admire those from his early years. When the museum is closed, we will visit the Olympic Stadium. (*On certain departures the incredible works of Antonio Gaudi in the Guell Park or the Casa Mila will be included instead of the Pueblo Espanol) Euro 35
Dates and prices
Your prices have been updated
Prices based on per person sharing a twin or double room. For single room supplements and triple room reductions please call for details.
