Madrid & Barcelona Highlights from Seville (3 days)

Your journey begins with a high-speed AVE train from Seville to the Spanish capital, Madrid.

Arrival in Madrid train station (Atocha) and check-in to your centrally located boutique hotel, the day is yours to explore. Stroll through the Plaza Mayor, discover the grandeur of the Royal Palace, or immerse yourself in the masterpieces of the Prado or Reina Sofía museums. Madrid is a city of energy and elegance, offering a perfect blend of tradition and modernity.

Embark on a tapas & market premium walking tour. At 6:00 p.m., join our Tapas & Markets Tour in Madrid, one of the top-rated culinary experiences in the country. Led by an expert food guide, this 4.5-hour walking tour takes you through emblematic districts like La Latina, Los Austrias, and Barrio de las Letras.

Afterward, soak in the evening atmosphere of Madrid or unwind in your hotel, chosen for its charm, comfort, and ideal location.

Begin your morning with a peaceful stroll or a cultural deep dive: visit the Royal Palace, explore the Thyssen or Reina Sofía museums, or wander the gardens of El Retiro. Sports lovers can tour the legendary Santiago Bernabéu Stadium, while those craving local flavor can start the day with churros and chocolate at San Ginés, the city’s most famous churrería—an institution since 1894.

Around midday, take the AVE to Barcelona, the colorful capital of Catalonia.

Once there, check in to your hotel and enjoy the rest of the afternoon exploring the city’s seaside energy and creative spirit. Wander down Passeig de Gràcia, admire the facades of Casa Batlló and La Pedrera, or stroll through the Gothic Quarter. If you're looking to relax, the Barceloneta beach is the perfect spot to unwind.

As the sun sets, enjoy drinks on a rooftop bar or savor a Mediterranean dinner in the Born district. Your hotel for the night has been carefully selected for its design, comfort, and privileged location in the city center.

After breakfast, experience one of Barcelona’s most iconic landmarks with a guided visit to the Sagrada Familia, Gaudí’s masterpiece. Skip the lines and discover the story behind this extraordinary basilica, as your official guide reveals the symbolism and artistry that make it one of the most stunning buildings in the world.

The rest of the day is yours to explore Barcelona at your own pace. Visit Park Güell, take a stroll along Las Ramblas, or climb to the Bunkers del Carmel for breathtaking views of the city. Art lovers can explore the Picasso Museum, and foodies may want to lose themselves in the bustling aisles of La Boqueria market. For a relaxing break, stop by a sunny terrace in El Born or Gràcia, where local life beats to its own rhythm.

In the afternoon or evening, return to Seville by AVE—or choose to stay in Barcelona and extend your adventure in the Catalan capital.