8916
Madrid
Barcelona
First Class
9 days
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| Friday, Apr 17, 2026 | Saturday, Apr 25, 2026 | Get Lower Price | Get Quote |
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Day 1
Depart the USADepart the USA on your overnight flight to Madrid, Spain.
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Day 2
MadridBienvenidos a España! Upon arrival, you will be met by a local representative of Mayflower Cruises and Tours and transferred to your hotel. The rest of the day is at leisure to become acquainted with your new surroundings. This evening, join your Tour Manager and traveling companions for the welcome dinner. Meal: D
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Day 3
MadridBegin exploring this capital city with an orientation tour. During the panoramic portion by coach, see the impressive Puerta de Alcalá monument and the iconic fountains of Ciebeles and Neptune, both symbols of the city. The walking tour takes you through the historic heart of Madrid, seeing Puerta del Sol, home to another symbol of the city, El Oso y El Madroño statue. In Plaza Mayor, witness the architectural charm and lively atmosphere. Visit the Royal Palace, one of the largest in the world, and official seat of the Heads of State. See frescoed ceilings, tapestries, sculptures and learn about Spain's royal history as you pass through various rooms of the palace. At the end of the tour, return to the hotel for the rest of the day at leisure. Meal: B
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Day 4
Ávila and SegoviaJourney through the scenic countryside by coach on today's excursion. Approaching the UNESCO World Heritage City of Ávila, the massive medieval city walls come into view and create an amazing first impression. Still intact, these impressive walls are some of the most complete in Europe and have over 80 semi-circular towers and nine gates. Once inside these iconic fortifications, a walking tour helps you discover the charms of this protected city with its cobblestoned streets, churches and peaceful atmosphere. Visit the cathedral, the oldest Gothic cathedral in Spain, that stands as both a church and a fortress and take a stroll along the walls for breathtaking views of the city and surrounding area. Continue by coach to Segovia to see the historic Roman aqueduct. With 167 arches, held together by balance, it is truly an engineering masterpiece which operated until the 19th century. Return to Madrid for a final overnight. Meal: B
Meals: Breakfast -
Day 5
Madrid – ValenciaThis morning, depart by train for Valencia, one of Spain's oldest cities. Upon arrival, a panoramic tour by coach showcases some highlights. See the avant-garde architecture of the City of Arts and Sciences, a complex of museums and concert venues. Pass the Plaza de Toros (bullring), the historic Estación del Norte train station, Quart and Serrano Towers - the two remaining gates of the old city wall. During the walking tour, visit the Valencia Cathedral with its stunning architecture and Holy Grail. Inside the Lonja de la Seda (silk trade market), a UNESCO World Heritage Site, admire the beautiful Gothic architecture of this building that was a symbol of Valencia's strength and wealth during the Golden Age. Experience the lively atmosphere of the Mercado Central before ending at the hotel. This evening, enjoy a paella dinner at a traditional restaurant to savor one of Valencia's famous dishes. Meals: B, D
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Day 6
Valencia – BarcelonaDepart Valencia via train for Barcelona, home to artistic masterpieces by Antoni Gaudí. Upon arrival, enjoy lunch at a local restaurant then begin discovering the city. On a panoramic coach tour see Plaza de España, one of the city's largest squares, surrounded by impressive architecture and the Venetian Towers. Ascend by coach to Montjuïc for a stop at the Palau providing breathtaking views of the city. The tour continues as you pass the area where the 1992 Summer Olympics were held and see the stadium and other landmarks from the Games. Travel past the vibrant marina area with its striking views of the Mediterranean Sea. Proceed to the Arc de Triomf, a grand archway built as the main gate for the 1888 World's Fair, and end at the hotel with an evening at leisure. Meals: B, L
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Day 7
Montserrat and Cava TastingJourney into the dramatic mountains of Catalonia on today's excursion to Montserrat Abbey, home to La Moreneta (the Black Madonna), revered patron saint of Catalonia. Stunning panoramic views of the surrounding rugged landscape greet you upon arrival at the Abbey. Once inside the basilica, visit La Moreneta in her chapel, known for its religious importance and beautiful architecture. Continue by coach to the Penedès region, home to the prestigious Codorníu Winery where the tradition of Cava - Spain's renowned sparkling wine - began over 450 years ago. Board an electric train and embark on an immersive tour through the vast underground cellars dating back to the 19th century. During the journey, discover the intricate process of Cava production from the harvesting of the grapes to the final fermentation that creates the sparkling wine. The tour concludes with a tasting of three premium Cavas, paired with appetizers before returning to Barcelona for an evening at leisure. Meal: B
Meals: Breakfast -
Day 8
BarcelonaThe final day begins with discovering two of Gaudí's most famous sites of the city, each a UNESCO World Heritage Site. While visiting Sagrada Familia, you'll gain an understanding of the symbolism represented by all the artistic and architectural elements contained on the façades of this extraordinary basilica and within. Under construction since 1882, the structure combines Gothic and Art Nouveau styles with its intricate façades and towering spires. The overall size and grandeur make it one of the most remarkable buildings in the world. Park Güell is another of Gaudí's masterpieces gracing the city. Stroll through the park with the local guide to learn how it was created and the functionality of its design. See the dragon staircase, leading up to the Hypostyle Room filled with 86 columns topped by small-domed mosaic ceilings. Colorful, whimsical mosaics made from ceramic pieces are found throughout the park, and especially on the iconic serpentine bench. Offering beautiful views of the city and utilizing Gaudí's creative blend of art and nature, Barcelona has a true masterpiece in Park Güell. This evening, attend a farewell dinner at a local restaurant for a final taste of Catalan cuisine. Meals: B, D
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Day 9
Barcelona / USAIt's time to say 'adiós' to Spain and depart for the airport for your flight home. Memories of the iconic monuments, palaces, cathedrals, scenery and hospitable people you've met throughout the journey will be cherished for a lifetime. Meal: B
Meals: Breakfast
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11 Meals: 7 breakfasts,1 lunch and 3 dinners, Airport transfers on tour dates when air is provided by Mayflower Cruises & Tours, Guided city tours in Madrid, Valencia and Barcelona, Embark on two train journeys, Visit four UNESCO World Heritage Sites, Discover the sites and Cathedral in Ávila, See the historic Roman aqueduct in Segovia, Visit the iconic Valencia Cathedral and Holy Grail, See venues of the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Enjoy a day in the scenic mountains of Catalonia, Visit Montserrat Abbey, home of the Black Madonna, Learn the secrets of making Cava as you traverse the underground cellars on an electric train, See Gaudi’s masterpieces throughout Barcelona and visit Sagrada Familia and Park Güell
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Our Tour Manager, Jolie, was outstanding. We were totally impressed with her professionalism, courtesy, empathy, and kindness. She is also informative and a lot of fun. She treated all of us with dignity and warmth. She kept us informed about departure times, meal times,and opportunities for self-touring. We appreciated her cheerful and fun-loving attitude. Our bus driver, Mike was terrific. Great driver, very professional, and personable. He went out of his way to transport us to different destinations and provided great service. The pick up service drivers, Steve and Ken were on-time, courteous and friendly.
First time with Mayflower Tours, it was great. We will travel with them again. The tour guide added optional attractions not listed on the tour itenerary which was a plus to us. Affordable Tours agent, Brendan, was great to deal with too. All and all a good experience.
This trip was amazing. It was exciting, interesting, and I appreciated the free time and flexibility to explore on my own. Elisabetta was an excellent tour specialist. I would travel with her again.
Great trip--lots to see and do.
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Had too many people in it - over 50; slowed everything you did down.