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14-Day Adventure Road Trip and Foodie Experience in Spain

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Day 1: Explore Barcelona

Barcelona, Spain

9:00AM

Breakfast at Brunch & Cake

Start your day with a vibrant breakfast featuring their famed pastel de matcha and a smoothie bowl.
Walk to Park Güell (20 min)
EUR15, 2 hours

11:00AM

Visit Park Güell

Wander through this iconic park filled with Gaudí's artistic structures and breathtaking city views.
Taxi to La Sagrada Familia (15 min)
EUR20, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at La Paradeta

Savour fresh seafood where you choose your catch and it's prepared right in front of you, an unforgettable experience!
Walk to La Sagrada Familia (10 min)
EUR25, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore La Sagrada Familia

Discover the extraordinary architecture of Gaudí's masterpiece still under construction after 140 years.
Walk to Casa Batlló (20 min)
EUR26, 2 hours

5:30PM

Visit Casa Batlló

Marvel at the magical design elements and the vibrant colours of Gaudí's renovated house.
Taxi to Gothic Quarter (10 min)
EUR25, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Tapas 24

Indulge in a selection of modern tapas that pay homage to traditional Basque cuisine in a lively atmosphere.
Walk to hotel (10 min)
EUR30, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: More of Barcelona

Barcelona, Spain

9:00AM

Breakfast at Chök

Start the day with decadent doughnuts and gourmet chocolate in this trendy café located near the Gothic Quarter.
Walk to La Rambla (10 min)
EUR15, 1 hour

10:00AM

Stroll La Rambla

Enjoy the buzz of street performers and artisanal shops as you make your way down this famous avenue.
Continue walking to Mercat de la Boqueria (5 min)
Free, 1 hour

11:00AM

Visit Mercat de la Boqueria

Savour the vibrant market atmosphere; try fresh olives and Iberian ham from local vendors.
Walk to Montjuïc (20 min)
EUR10 for food samples, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at El Xalet de Montjuïc

Enjoy a relaxing lunch with incredible city views, serving Mediterranean cuisine with local ingredients.
Explore Montjuïc (1 hour)
EUR25, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Montjuïc

Visit the National Art Museum of Catalonia and the Magic Fountain; don't miss the gardens along the way.
Taxi to Barceloneta beach (15 min)
Free, 2 hours

5:30PM

Relax at Barceloneta Beach

Soak up some sun or take a dip in the sea at one of the popular beaches of Barcelona.
Walk to dinner location (15 min)
Free, 2 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Can Majó

Enjoy delicious paella and other seafood delicacies right by the beach, a perfect end to your Barcelona adventure.
Return to hotel (10 min)
EUR35, 2 hours
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Day 3: Journey to Valencia

Valencia, Spain

9:00AM

Breakfast at Café de las Horas

Try their famous horchata and fartons at this traditional café before embarking on your journey.
Train to Valencia (3 hours)
EUR30, 3 hours

12:30PM

Check into hotel

Settle into your hotel and refresh before heading out to explore.
Hotel in Valencia
EUR100, 1 hour

1:30PM

Lunch at Casa Carmela

Indulge in a traditional Valencian paella, prepared over an open fire to give it that authentic flavour.
Taxi to Turia Gardens (15 min)
EUR25, 1 hour

3:00PM

Stroll through Turia Gardens

Walk along this lush green park, a former riverbed now transformed into gardens and recreational areas.
Continue to the City of Arts (20 min)
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Visit City of Arts and Sciences

Immerse yourself in culture and science at this stunning architectural complex featuring museums and an aquarium.
Taxi to Mercado Central (15 min)
EUR25, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Mercado Central

Explore the inside of one of Europe’s largest markets, sampling local tapas, cured meats, and wines.
Walk to hotel (10 min)
EUR30, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Discover Valencia

Valencia, Spain

9:00AM

Breakfast at Dulce de Leche

Indulge in their famous sweet pastries with artisan coffee to fuel your day.
Taxi to Oceanogràfic (15 min)
EUR15, 1.5 hours

10:30AM

Visit Oceanogràfic

Explore the largest aquarium in Europe, featuring ecosystems from different oceans and incredible marine life.
Taxi to La Lonja (15 min)
EUR30, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Tasca Angel

Savour traditional Spanish tapas, featuring local produce and home-cooked recipes in a lively setting.
Walk to La Lonja (10 min)
EUR25, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Explore La Lonja de la Seda

Admire this UNESCO World Heritage site, a stunning Gothic building that once was the silk exchange.
Walk to Central Market (5 min)
Free, 1 hour

4:00PM

Visit Mercado Central

Delight in shopping for local produce and artisanal goods before trying some more tapas at nearby bars.
Taxi to Bioparc (15 min)
EUR10, 2 hours

6:30PM

Visit Bioparc Valencia

Experience an immersive zoo that simulates the African ecosystem, hosting various endangered species.
Taxi to dinner (15 min)
EUR25, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at La Pequeña Pesca

Finish your Valencian experience with seafood dishes enhanced with Spanish spices in a charming locale.
Return to hotel (15 min)
EUR30, 2 hours
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Day 5: Travel to Madrid

Madrid, Spain

9:00AM

Breakfast at La Rollerie

Treat yourself to a hearty breakfast with freshly baked pastries and quality coffee.
Train to Madrid (1.5 hours)
EUR20, 3 hours

12:00PM

Check into hotel

Get settled into your Madrid hotel before heading out to explore.
Hotel in Madrid
EUR100, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Mercado de San Miguel

Sample various delicious Spanish tapas and gourmet foods at this vibrant market.
Walk to Plaza Mayor (5 min)
EUR25, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Explore Plaza Mayor

Stroll through one of the most famous squares in Madrid, filled with shops, restaurants, and history.
Walk to the Royal Palace (10 min)
Free, 1 hour

4:00PM

Visit Royal Palace of Madrid

Discover the lavish architecture and beautiful rooms in the official residence of the Spanish royal family.
Walk to Temple of Debod (20 min)
EUR12, 2 hours

6:30PM

Visit Temple of Debod

Enjoy this ancient Egyptian temple set amidst beautiful gardens, perfect for a sunset visit.
Walk to dinner (15 min)
Free, 1 hour

8:00PM

Dinner at Restaurante Sobrino de Botín

Dine at the oldest restaurant in the world, famous for its cochinillo asado (roast suckling pig).
Return to hotel (10 min)
EUR40, 2 hours
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Day 6: Discover Madrid

Madrid, Spain

9:00AM

Breakfast at Café Federal

Savour a delightful breakfast featuring eggs benedict and fresh pastries to start your day.
Walk to El Retiro Park (20 min)
EUR15, 1 hour

10:00AM

Explore El Retiro Park

Enjoy a leisurely stroll or borrow a rowboat at this expansive green oasis in the heart of Madrid.
Taxi to Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum (15 min)
EUR15, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at La Casa del Abuelo

Dig into their renowned gambas al ajillo (garlic shrimp), the perfect mid-day meal.
Walk to Prado Museum (20 min)
EUR20, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Museo del Prado

Explore Spain's premier art museum featuring works from renowned artists such as Velázquez and Goya.
Walk to San Miguel Market (15 min)
EUR15, 2 hours

5:30PM

Visit Mercado de San Miguel

Enjoy a snack of various tapas at this bustling food market, where culinary delights abound.
Walk to Malasaña neighbourhood (20 min)
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Casa Mono

Experience a fusion of traditional Spanish cuisine with a modern twist in a chic setting.
Taxi to hotel (15 min)
EUR35, 2 hours
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Day 7: Day Trip to Toledo

Toledo, Spain

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a buffet breakfast at your hotel before heading out on your day trip.
Train to Toledo (30 min)
EUR20, 1 hour

9:30AM

Explore Toledo

Wander through the historic streets of this UNESCO World Heritage city, rich in Christian, Moorish, and Jewish architecture.
Walking tour (5 hours)
Free, 5 hours

2:30PM

Lunch at Restaurante Adolfo

Savour exquisite Spanish dishes prepared with local ingredients, set in a beautifully designed space.
Walk to Alcázar of Toledo (15 min)
EUR30, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Visit Alcázar of Toledo

Explore this impressive stone fortress and its rich historical exhibits and views of the city.
Taxi to train station (10 min)
EUR10, 1 hour

6:00PM

Return to Madrid

Relax on the train ride back to the capital after a fulfilling day in Toledo.
Train to Madrid (30 min)
EUR20, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at Lhardy

End your day with traditional Spanish cuisine at one of Madrid’s historic restaurants, known for its cocido.
Return to hotel (10 min)
EUR30, 2 hours
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Day 8: Travel to Seville

Seville, Spain

9:00AM

Breakfast at Café Murillo

Enjoy a light breakfast of toast with tomato and jamón at this charming café.
Train to Seville (2.5 hours)
EUR35, 3 hours

12:30PM

Check into hotel

Settle into your Seville hotel before exploring the city.
Hotel in Seville
EUR100, 1 hour

1:30PM

Lunch at Bodeguita Romero

Dig into traditional tapas, including their signature pringá sandwich, a must-try for tapas lovers.
Walk to the Cathedral (15 min)
EUR20, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Seville Cathedral and La Giralda

Explore the largest Gothic cathedral in the world and climb La Giralda tower for stunning views.
Walk to Real Alcázar (10 min)
EUR12, 2 hours

5:30PM

Visit Real Alcázar of Seville

Discover the exquisite gardens and impressive Moorish architecture of this royal palace.
Walk to Plaza de España (20 min)
EUR15, 1.5 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Restaurante Abades Triana

Enjoy contemporary Andalusian fare in a chic setting overlooking the river, perfect for an evening view.
Return to hotel (10 min)
EUR40, 2 hours
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Day 9: Discover Seville

Seville, Spain

9:00AM

Breakfast at La Chica de la Curva

Start your day with a delightful breakfast, recognised for their high-quality ingredients and local flair.
Walk to Metropol Parasol (15 min)
EUR10, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Metropol Parasol

Explore this architectural marvel known as 'Las Setas', offering panoramic views of the city and a unique design.
Taxi to Barrio Santa Cruz (15 min)
Free, 1 hour

12:00PM

Stroll through Barrio Santa Cruz

Lose yourself in the winding streets of this charming historic quarter full of shops and hidden patios.
Walk to lunch (10 min)
Free, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Restaurante El Rinconcillo

Taste traditional tapas at the oldest bar in Seville, a spot rich in history and flavour.
Walk to Flamenco show (15 min)
EUR20, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Watch a Flamenco show

Experience the passion of Flamenco performance in an intimate setting at Casa de la Memoria.
Walk to Guadalquivir River (15 min)
Free, 1 hour

5:00PM

Stroll along the Guadalquivir River

Enjoy a peaceful evening walk along the riverbanks, taking in the charm of the city.
Walk to dinner location (15 min)
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at La Casa del Tesorero

Savour local dishes in an enchanting garden setting, offering a romantic vibe for your last evening in Seville.
Return to hotel (10 min)
EUR30, 2 hours
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Day 10: Travel to Granada

Granada, Spain

9:00AM

Breakfast at El Piano

Enjoy a vegetarian breakfast that caters to all diets in a relaxed café atmosphere.
Train to Granada (3.5 hours)
EUR30, 4 hours

1:30PM

Check into hotel

Get comfortable in your Granada hotel before heading out for sightseeing.
Hotel in Granada
EUR100, 1 hour

2:30PM

Lunch at Bar Los Diamantes

Savour fresh seafood tapas at this bustling bar, a local favourite for its lively atmosphere.
Walk to Alhambra (20 min)
EUR20, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Visit Alhambra

Immerse yourself in the majestic Alhambra Palace and its stunning Islamic architecture and gardens.
Walk to Generalife (15 min)
EUR14, 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Restaurante Ruta del Azafrán

Indulge in traditional Andalusian cuisine with a stunning view of the Alhambra, a perfect gastronomic experience.
Return to hotel (15 min)
EUR35, 2 hours
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Day 11: Explore Granada

Granada, Spain

9:00AM

Breakfast at Café 4 Gatos

Enjoy a delightful breakfast amidst a sunny courtyard with a view of the Alhambra.
Taxi to Sacromonte (10 min)
EUR15, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Sacromonte

Explore the traditional cave houses and discover the history of Flamenco in this unique neighbourhood.
Taxi to the Cathedral (10 min)
Free, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Visit Granada Cathedral

Marvel at the impressive Renaissance architecture of the cathedral and its Capilla Real.
Walk to lunch (10 min)
Free, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Bodegas Castañeda

Enjoy salmorejo and local wines at this popular tavern, filled with character and charm.
Walk to Plaza Bib-Rambla (10 min)
EUR25, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Stroll around Plaza Bib-Rambla

Take in the lively atmosphere of one of Granada’s main squares with shops and cafes.
Walk to Mirador de San Nicolás (15 min)
Free, 1.5 hours

4:30PM

Visit Mirador de San Nicolás

Capture stunning views of the Alhambra with the Sierra Nevada mountains in the background, an iconic photo spot.
Walk to dinner location (15 min)
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Restaurante Chikito

Savour exquisite regional dishes and enjoy a lively atmosphere to finish your Granada adventure.
Return to hotel (10 min)
EUR30, 2 hours
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Day 12: Travel to Málaga

Málaga, Spain

9:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a delightful breakfast buffet at your hotel to start your day.
Train to Málaga (1.5 hours)
EUR20, 2 hours

11:30AM

Check into hotel

Settle into your Málaga accommodation before embarking on your explorations.
Hotel in Málaga
EUR100, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at La Tertulia

Enjoy a delightful meal featuring typical Andalusian dishes made from fresh, quality ingredients.
Walk to Cathedral (10 min)
EUR25, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Visit Málaga Cathedral

Explore the impressive Renaissance cathedral known as 'La Manquita', with its iconic bell tower.
Walk to Alcazaba (15 min)
EUR10, 2 hours

4:30PM

Visit Alcazaba of Málaga

Wander through this well-preserved Moorish fortress and its stunning gardens while enjoying panoramic city views.
Walk to Mercado Central (15 min)
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Explore Mercado Central de Atarazanas

Dive into local culture and taste fresh seafood, cured meats, and other regional delicacies.
Walk to dinner location (10 min)
EUR15, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at Restaurante José Carlos García

Indulge in a fine dining experience featuring innovative Andalusian cuisine with a lovely harbour view.
Return to hotel (15 min)
EUR60, 2 hours
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Day 13: Travel to Córdoba

Córdoba, Spain

9:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast to prepare for travels ahead.
Train to Córdoba (1.5 hours)
EUR20, 2 hours

11:30AM

Check into hotel

Get comfortable in your Córdoba hotel before exploring the rich history of the city.
Hotel in Córdoba
EUR100, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Casa de las Flores

Taste traditional dishes and local wines in a delightful open-air courtyard setting.
Walk to Mezquita-Catedral (5 min)
EUR25, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Visit Mezquita-Catedral

Experience the stunning mix of Moorish and Renaissance architecture at this UNESCO site.
Walk to Alcázar (15 min)
EUR10, 2 hours

5:00PM

Visit Alcázar de los Reyes Cristianos

Explore the beautiful gardens and historic sites once frequented by Spanish royalty.
Walk to historic centre (20 min)
Free, 1.5 hours

6:30PM

Stroll through the Historic Centre

Wander the charming Andalusian streets and enjoy the atmosphere of Córdoba as the sun sets.
Walk to dinner (10 min)
Free, 1 hour

8:00PM

Dinner at Restaurante Paco Luis

Enjoy a traditional Córdoba meal with a modern touch in a welcoming atmosphere.
Return to hotel (5 min)
EUR30, 2 hours
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Day 14: Travel to Bilbao and San Sebastián

Bilbao and San Sebastián, Spain

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Have your final breakfast at the hotel before departing.
Train to Bilbao (4.5 hours)
EUR40, 5 hours

1:30PM

Check into hotel

Check into a chic hotel in Bilbao and refresh after travel.
Hotel in Bilbao
EUR100, 1 hour

2:30PM

Lunch at Mercado de la Ribera

Savour delicious pintxos at one of the largest markets in Europe with many local eateries.
Walk to Guggenheim Museum (15 min)
EUR25, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Visit Guggenheim Museum

Explore the contemporary art exhibits within the iconic structure designed by Frank Gehry.
Taxi to San Sebastián (1 hour)
EUR35, 1 hour

6:30PM

Check into hotel

Arrive in San Sebastián and check into your hotel ready for a culinary adventure.
Hotel in San Sebastián
EUR100, 1 hour

8:00PM

Dinner at La Perla

Indulge in seafood inspired by the Basque coastline while enjoying views of the La Concha beach.
Return to hotel (10 min)
EUR50, 2 hours
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