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Spain in Three Cities

Enjoy Barcelona’s creativity, Madrid’s art and Seville’s evenings, with time to explore.

  1. 1Barcelona
  2. 2Madrid
  3. 3Seville

From, per person~US$2,390

Designed by @snuck Shaped around your dates No payment to ask

Best Apr, May and Sep, Oct

By @snuckUpdated 11 November 2026

Spend eight nights discovering three different sides of Spain, from Barcelona to Madrid and then Seville. Stay in hotels with character, explore with private local guides and travel between cities on comfortable trains.

Length
8 nights
Route
Barcelona, Madrid, Seville
Best time
Apr, May and Sep, Oct
Ideal for
First-time visitors who enjoy culture and free time

Why you'll love it

  1. Spend three nights each in Barcelona and Seville
  2. Discover Gaudí and the Prado with private guides
  3. Take two comfortable high-speed train journeys
  4. Explore Seville’s Royal Alcázar with a local guide
  5. Watch flamenco in a small venue
  6. Learn to cook dishes from Andalusia

Day by day

  1. Day 1

    Arrive in Barcelona

    Meet your driver at the airport and settle into your central hotel. Keep the rest of the day free to rest, stop at a café and have an early dinner.

    • Stay: 4-star superior boutique hotel in Eixample, Barcelona
    • Getting there: Private airport transfer, approximately 30–45 minutes
  2. Day 2

    Explore Gaudí’s Buildings and Gardens

    Visit Sagrada Família with a private guide, then continue to Park Güell. Stop for lunch between visits and return to your hotel by mid-afternoon.

    • Stay: 4-star superior boutique hotel in Eixample, Barcelona
    • Getting there: Private sightseeing vehicle; approximately 60–90 minutes total driving
  3. Day 3

    Explore Barcelona Your Way

    Spend your free morning shopping, walking by the waterfront or enjoying a slow breakfast. In the late afternoon, join your guide for an old-town walk and a tapas tasting planned around your food preferences.

    • Stay: 4-star superior boutique hotel in Eixample, Barcelona
  4. Day 4

    Take the Train to Madrid

    Travel to Madrid after breakfast, with private cars between each hotel and station. Check in, then explore the Literary Quarter during an afternoon with no planned sightseeing.

    • Stay: 4-star superior hotel in Madrid’s Literary Quarter
    • Getting there: High-speed train, approximately 2 hours 45 minutes–3 hours; allow 4–5 hours hotel to hotel
  5. Day 5

    Art and Parks in Madrid

    Visit the Prado with a private guide who chooses what to show you based on your interests. Your afternoon is free for Retiro Park, exploring on your own or relaxing at the hotel.

    • Stay: 4-star superior hotel in Madrid’s Literary Quarter
  6. Day 6

    Travel South to Seville

    Take a late-morning train to Seville and settle into your courtyard hotel. Rest in the afternoon, then take an easy walk towards the river as the evening cools.

    • Stay: 4-star courtyard boutique hotel near Santa Cruz, Seville
    • Getting there: High-speed train, approximately 2 hours 40 minutes–3 hours; allow 4–5 hours hotel to hotel
  7. Day 7

    Palace Gardens and Flamenco

    Explore the Royal Alcázar and its gardens with a private guide in the morning. Your afternoon is free before an evening flamenco performance in a small venue with seating.

    • Stay: 4-star courtyard boutique hotel near Santa Cruz, Seville
    • Getting there: Private return flamenco transfers, approximately 15–25 minutes each way
  8. Day 8

    Cook and Explore Seville

    Join a small-group cooking class in Triana, then eat the lunch you helped make. Spend your final afternoon by the hotel pool, if available, or walking through María Luisa Park.

    • Stay: 4-star courtyard boutique hotel near Santa Cruz, Seville
    • Getting there: Private cooking-session transfers, approximately 15–25 minutes each way
  9. Day 9

    Fly Home From Seville

    Have breakfast before your private car takes you to the airport. Plan to fly home from Seville, usually with a connecting flight to India.

    • Getting there: Private airport transfer, approximately 25–40 minutes

Where you'll stay

  1. 3 nights · days 1 to 34-star superior boutique hotel in Eixample, Barcelona
  2. 2 nights · days 4 to 54-star superior hotel in Madrid’s Literary Quarter
  3. 3 nights · days 6 to 84-star courtyard boutique hotel near Santa Cruz, Seville

When to go

  1. Jan
  2. Feb
  3. Mar
  4. Aprgood time to go
  5. Maygood time to go
  6. Jun
  7. Jul
  8. Aug
  9. Sepgood time to go
  10. Octgood time to go
  11. Nov
  12. Dec

Best from Apr, May and Sep, Oct. Other months work too; we'll tell you what to expect for your dates.

Included

  • Eight nights in 4-star superior or boutique hotels, two people sharing a room
  • Daily breakfast
  • Private car transfers for airports and railway stations
  • Both trains between cities with comfort-class seats
  • Private guided Gaudí visits with Sagrada Família and Park Güell entry
  • Private guided old-town walk and tapas tasting
  • Private guided Prado visit with entry
  • Private guided Royal Alcázar visit with entry
  • Flamenco seats and private return car transfers
  • Small-group cooking class with lunch and private car transfers arranged for accessibility

Not included

  • International flights
  • Schengen visa fees
  • Travel insurance
  • Meals apart from those listed
  • Personal spending and tips
  • Optional activities and transport during free time
  • Indian Tax Collected at Source (TCS), where applicable
  • Local accommodation taxes

Good to know

  • The starting price is per person, with two people sharing a room, excluding international flights. Festival weeks and major events can cost more.
  • Book flights into Barcelona and home from Seville. Allow extra time beyond the approximate train journey times.
  • Indian passport holders need a Schengen visa. Confirm vegetarian or Jain cooking needs before booking.

Before you go to Spain

Capital:
Madrid
Languages:
Spanish, Catalan, Basque
Currency:
EUR

Questions

How many days is the Spain in Three Cities trip?

8 nights and 9 days: Barcelona, Madrid, Seville.

How much does it cost?

From ₹2,25,000 per person, twin sharing, without international flights. We confirm the price for your dates.

When is the best time to go?

Apr, May and Sep, Oct.

What is included?

Eight nights in 4-star superior or boutique hotels, two people sharing a room, Daily breakfast, Private car transfers for airports and railway stations, Both trains between cities with comfort-class seats, Private guided Gaudí visits with Sagrada Família and Park Güell entry, Private guided old-town walk and tapas tasting, Private guided Prado visit with entry, Private guided Royal Alcázar visit with entry, Flamenco seats and private return car transfers, Small-group cooking class with lunch and private car transfers arranged for accessibility.

What is not included?

International flights, Schengen visa fees, Travel insurance, Meals apart from those listed, Personal spending and tips, Optional activities and transport during free time, Indian Tax Collected at Source (TCS), where applicable, Local accommodation taxes.

Can the trip be changed?

Yes. A trip designer shapes the pace, stays and length with you before you book.

Make it yours.

Change the pace, the stays or the length. A trip designer shapes it with you, and we confirm the price for your dates.

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