9-Day Family Friendly Itinerary in Spain

Day 1: Arrival in Madrid

Madrid, Spain

10:00AM

Check-in to Hotel

Once you arrive in Madrid, check into your family-friendly hotel, ensuring you're refreshed to start your adventure.
Walk or take a taxi from the airport to your hotel.
EUR150, 1 hour

12:00PM

Retiro Park

Explore the lush greenery of Retiro Park where kids can enjoy playgrounds and you can relax by the lake.
Take the metro to Retiro Station.
Free, 2 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at El Botín

Savor traditional Spanish cuisine at El Botín, famously known as the oldest restaurant in the world, perfect for family dining.
Walk from Retiro Park.
EUR80, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Royal Palace of Madrid

Take a guided tour of the stunning Royal Palace where children can marvel at the beautiful rooms and rich history.
15-minute walk from El Botín.
EUR12 per adult, EUR6 per child, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Casa Lucio

Enjoy a family dinner with the famous Spanish dish 'Huevos Rotos', in a cozy and inviting setting.
Take a taxi from the Royal Palace.
EUR70, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Madrid Exploration

Madrid, Spain

8:00AM

Breakfast at Chocolatería San Ginés

Start your day with delicious churros and thick hot chocolate at this renowned breakfast spot.
Walk from your accommodation.
EUR30, 1 hour

9:00AM

Prado Museum

Visit the world-famous Prado Museum to see masterpieces by Spanish artists, with family-friendly tours available.
Take the metro to Banco de España Station.
EUR15 per adult, free for children under 18, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Mercado de San Miguel

Discover a variety of local foods to please every palate at this vibrant food market, perfect for a family meal.
Take a short walk from the Prado Museum.
EUR50, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Explore Plaza Mayor

Stroll around Plaza Mayor, where kids can enjoy ice cream and parents can relax in the square's enchanting atmosphere.
5-minute walk from Mercado de San Miguel.
Free, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit the Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum

Explore another exceptional museum with various artworks that will intrigue both adults and children.
15-minute walk from Plaza Mayor.
EUR13 per adult, free for children under 18, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Restaurante Sobrino de Botín

Wrap up your Madrid experience with a hearty dinner featuring local specialities at this historic restaurant.
20-minute walk or taxi from the museum.
EUR80, 2 hours
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Day 3: Day Trip to Toledo

Toledo, Spain

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy breakfast at your hotel before heading out to Toledo for an exciting day.
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Included, 1 hour

8:00AM

Train to Toledo

Board a train to Toledo, a historic city known for its medieval architecture and rich culture.
Walk to the train station.
EUR20 per adult, EUR10 per child, 30 minutes

9:00AM

Explore Toledo’s Old Town

Discover the winding streets of Toledo, visiting the massive Cathedral and sampling the local marzipan.
Short walking tour distance from the train station.
Free, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Restaurante La Orza

Indulge in a family lunch featuring local specialties of Toledo, in a cozy restaurant environment.
Walking distance from the Cathedral.
EUR70, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Sword-making workshop

Participate in an engaging sword-making workshop where kids can learn about this ancient craft.
Short walk from the restaurant.
EUR40 per person, 2 hours

4:30PM

Visit Alcázar of Toledo

Explore the magnificent Alcázar fortress, now home to the Army Museum, while kids can enjoy the impressive views.
15-minute walk from the workshop.
EUR5 per adult, EUR3 per child, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Return to Madrid

Take the train back to Madrid to relax after a busy day of exploration.
Walk back to the train station.
Included in previous ticket., 30 minutes

7:00PM

Dinner at Casa de la Panadería

Enjoy a family dinner that features traditional Spanish dishes in a relaxed ambiance.
Take a taxi from the train station.
EUR60, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Travel to Seville

Seville, Spain

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a revitalizing breakfast before packing up to leave for the next city.
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Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Train to Seville

Travel by high-speed train to Seville, the birthplace of flamenco music and vibrant culture.
Walk to the train station.
EUR30 per adult, EUR15 per child, 2.5 hours

12:00PM

Check-in at Seville Hotel

Arrival in Seville, check into your hotel and prepare to explore a city filled with charm.
Short taxi ride from the train station.
EUR80, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at La Azotea

Enjoy a delicious lunch where the kids can select from a children's menu and the adults can savor contemporary Spanish dishes.
Walk from the hotel.
EUR50, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Seville Cathedral & La Giralda

Visit the monumental Seville Cathedral, the largest Gothic cathedral in the world, and climb La Giralda for spectacular views.
15-minute walk from the restaurant.
EUR12 per adult, EUR5 per child, 2 hours

5:30PM

Explore Plaza de España

Wander through the breathtaking Plaza de España, where kids can enjoy running around the fountains.
20-minute walk from the Cathedral.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Restaurante Egaña-Oriza

Enjoy a family dinner featuring local specialties in a stylish ambiance, perfect for ending your day.
Short taxi ride from Plaza de España.
EUR70, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Seville Adventures

Seville, Spain

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up for the day with breakfast at your hotel.
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Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Flamenco Show at Casa de la Memoria

Watch a captivating flamenco show that the whole family will love, perfect for experiencing Spanish culture.
Short taxi ride from your hotel.
EUR25 per adult, EUR12 per child, 1 hour

10:30AM

Metropol Parasol

Visit this unique architectural marvel, climb to the top for stunning city views, and enjoy the playground below.
10-minute walk from the flamenco show.
EUR5 per adult, free for children, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Restaurante Vineria San Telmo

Savor delicious tapas and local dishes in a cozy atmosphere, ideal for families.
Short walk from Metropol Parasol.
EUR60, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit the Alcázar of Seville

Explore the stunning Alcázar with its beautiful gardens, especially captivating for kids to explore.
Short walk from the restaurant.
EUR12 per adult, EUR6 per child, 2 hours

4:30PM

Biking around María Luisa Park

Rent bikes and explore María Luisa Park, perfect for letting kids burn off some energy in the beautiful setting.
Bike rental near the park entrance.
EUR10 per bike, 1.5 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at La Taberna de Barajas

Enjoy a relaxed dinner offering a variety of tapas for both adults and kids, perfect for refueling.
Short taxi ride from the park.
EUR50, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Journey to Granada

Granada, Spain

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start with a hearty breakfast before moving to your next destination.
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Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Bus to Granada

Catch a bus to Granada to see the world-famous Alhambra and its lush gardens.
Walk to the bus station.
EUR20 per adult, EUR10 per child, 3 hours

12:30PM

Check-in at Granada Hotel

Upon arrival in Granada, check into your hotel and get ready to explore.
Short taxi ride from the bus station.
EUR80, 1 hour

1:30PM

Lunch at Restaurante Arrayanes

Enjoy a family lunch featuring rich Moroccan flavors reflecting the city's heritage.
Short walk from the hotel.
EUR60, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Alhambra

Explore the breathtaking Alhambra, the palace and fortress that showcases Islamic architecture—perfect for kids to wander.
Take a taxi to Alhambra.
EUR14 per adult, free for children under 12, 3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Restaurante La Tetería

End your day with a dinner that serves traditional Andalusian dishes and Moroccan tea in a family-friendly setting.
Short taxi ride from Alhambra.
EUR70, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Travel to Barcelona

Barcelona, Spain

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy breakfast before taking the journey to the next vibrant city, Barcelona.
N/A
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Flight to Barcelona

Fly from Granada to Barcelona, arriving in less time to maximize your time exploring the city.
Short taxi ride to the airport.
EUR50 per adult, EUR25 per child, 1 hour

11:30AM

Check-in at Barcelona Hotel

Upon arrival, check into your hotel in Barcelona and get ready for an exciting day ahead.
Taxi from the airport.
EUR80, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at La Boqueria Market

Sample a variety of local delicacies at this famous market in the heart of Las Ramblas, catering to all tastes.
Short taxi ride from the hotel.
EUR60, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Park Güell

Explore the colorful mosaics and whimsical structures at Park Güell, while kids can enjoy the open spaces.
Take the metro to Park Güell Station.
EUR10 per adult, free for children, 2 hours

4:30PM

Visit Sagrada Familia

Visit the iconic Sagrada Familia cathedral designed by Antoni Gaudí, and learn about its unique architecture.
Short taxi ride from Park Güell.
EUR26 per adult, free for children under 11, 1.5 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Cerveseria Catalana

Enjoy a family-friendly dining experience with a variety of delicious tapas and vegetarian options.
Taxi from Sagrada Familia.
EUR70, 1.5 hours
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Day 8: Exploring Barcelona

Barcelona, Spain

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast, gearing up for another exciting day in Barcelona.
N/A
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Barcelona Zoo

Start your day by visiting the Barcelona Zoo where kids can marvel at diverse animal species and enjoy educational programs.
Take the metro to Parc de la Ciutadella.
EUR21 per adult, EUR13 per child, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at La Paradeta

Enjoy delicious fresh seafood in a casual setting where families can select their seafood right from the market.
Short walk from the zoo.
EUR70, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Visit the Magic Fountain of Montjuïc

After lunch, head to the spectacular Magic Fountain of Montjuïc for an enchanting afternoon filled with dancing water shows.
Take the metro to Placa Espanya.
Free, 2 hours

3:30PM

Exploring Montjuïc Castle

Enjoy a visit to Montjuïc Castle, where kids can explore the fortress and enjoy beautiful views over the city.
Short cable car ride from the fountain.
EUR5 per adult, free for children, 1.5 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at Restaurant 7 Portes

Complete your day with a delicious dinner serving authentic paella and other local dishes in a family-friendly atmosphere.
Taxi from Montjuïc Castle.
EUR80, 2 hours
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Day 9: Last Day in Barcelona

Barcelona, Spain

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a final breakfast in Barcelona to recharge for the day’s adventures.
N/A
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Gothic Quarter

Explore the charming streets of the Gothic Quarter, enjoy a fun scavenger hunt for the children as you see hidden gems.
Walking distance from your hotel.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Catalonia History Museum

Learn about the rich history of Catalonia in this engaging museum that offers interactive exhibits for kids.
Short walk from the Gothic Quarter.
EUR12 per adult, free for children under 16, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at El Xampanyet

Enjoy a casual lunch with tapas that kids will love, located in the heart of the city.
Quick taxi ride from the museum.
EUR60, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Visit Camp Nou

Take a tour of the legendary Camp Nou stadium, perfect for sports enthusiasts young and old.
Take the metro to Collblanc.
EUR30 per adult, EUR15 per child, 2 hours

5:00PM

Farewell Dinner at Taller de Tapas

Wrap up your incredible trip with a farewell dinner at Taller de Tapas, featuring a delectable variety of dishes the whole family will enjoy.
Short taxi ride from Camp Nou.
EUR80, 2 hours
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