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11-Day Educational Road Trip Through Spain: Hair Academies and Cultural Delights

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Day 1: Arrival in Madrid

Madrid, Spain on December 31, 2024

2:00PM

Hotel Check-In

After arriving in Madrid, check into the Holiday Inn Express Madrid - Getafe to unwind from your flight.
Proceed to the hotel by taxi, approximately 30 minutes from the airport.
EUR100, 1 hour

4:00PM

Walk around Getafe

Explore the local area of Getafe, visiting parks and local shops to adjust to the time zone.
A short stroll from your hotel.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at El Club del Gourmet

Enjoy a variety of traditional Spanish dishes at this highly-rated local restaurant.
10-minute taxi ride from the hotel.
EUR35, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Educational Visits

Madrid, Spain on January 1, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Savor the complimentary breakfast at your hotel featuring Spanish pastries and coffee.
At the hotel itself.
Free, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit to a Hair Academy

Engage in a special workshop at the renowned Escuela de Peluquería y Estética in Madrid.
Use the metro to reach the academy in about 30 minutes.
EUR50, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Casa Mono

Dine at Casa Mono, known for its modern twist on Spanish classics.
Short walk from the hair academy.
EUR25, 1 hour

2:30PM

Explore Retiro Park

Spend a leisurely afternoon wandering through the beautiful Retiro Park.
Metro or taxi back to the city center.
Free, 3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Mercado de San Miguel

Taste a variety of tapas at this vibrant food market, the perfect culinary experience.
Take the metro to Plaza Mayor.
EUR40, 2 hours
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Day 3: Final Day in Madrid

Madrid, Spain on January 2, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Churrería San Ginés

Indulge in Madrid's famous churros with hot chocolate.
Take a taxi to this iconic location.
EUR10, 1 hour

9:30AM

Tour the Royal Palace of Madrid

Visit this impressive royal residence, learning about its rich history and architecture.
Walk to the palace from the churro place in about 15 minutes.
EUR12, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Sobrino de Botín

Dine at the world's oldest restaurant, known for its roast suckling pig.
A short walk from the palace.
EUR40, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Relax at Plaza Mayor

Take some time to relax at this famous public square, absorbing the local atmosphere.
Short stroll from the restaurant.
Free, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Prepare for Travel

Return to your hotel to pack and prepare for the journey to Valencia.
Metro back to the hotel.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at El Sur

End your Madrid experience with traditional Spanish dinner at this beloved local eatery.
Taxi to the restaurant.
EUR30, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Travel to Valencia

Take a train from Madrid to Valencia for your next adventure.
Board AVE at Madrid Atocha Station.
EUR30, 2 hours

10:00PM

Check-in at Hotel AZZ Valencia Tactica

Settle into your accommodation in Valencia for the next few nights.
Taxi from Valencia train station to hotel.
EUR25, 1 hour
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Day 4: Exploring Valencia

Valencia, Spain on January 3, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at your hotel before a full day of exploration.
At the hotel.
Free, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit to a Local Hair Academy

Experience hands-on techniques at the CEBM Hair Academy, known for its advanced courses.
Take a taxi to the academy (about 15 minutes).
EUR50, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at La Pepica

Savor authentic paella, a traditional Valencian dish, at this beachfront restaurant.
Taxi to the restaurant (30 minutes).
EUR35, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Stroll through Turia Gardens

Enjoy a leisurely stroll through the expansive Turia Gardens, a green oasis in the city.
A short walk from the restaurant.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Visit Valencia Cathedral

Explore this stunning cathedral and climb the Miguelete tower for panoramic views.
Metro to the cathedral.
EUR10, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Restaurante Navarro

Finish your day with a delicious seafood dinner at this highly-rated restaurant.
A short taxi ride from the cathedral.
EUR40, 2 hours
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Day 5: Valencia Cultural Day

Valencia, Spain on January 4, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel your day with breakfast at the hotel.
In-house dining.
Free, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit City of Arts and Sciences

Discover the fascinating architecture and interactive exhibits at this futuristic complex.
Take public transport (bus) to the location.
EUR30, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at La Sucursal

Savor a modern Mediterranean meal with views over the city.
Enjoy a short ride back to the restaurant.
EUR45, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Mercado Central

Explore this vibrant market, perfect for picking up local flavors and souvenirs.
Walk from the restaurant to the market.
Free, 2 hours

5:30PM

Return to Hotel

Head back to relax and refresh before dinner.
Take a taxi back to the hotel.
EUR15, 30 minutes

7:00PM

Dinner at Bodega Casa de la Pepa

Enjoy traditional tapas in a lively atmosphere to finish your day.
Short taxi ride.
EUR35, 2 hours
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Day 6: Journey to Seville

Valencia to Seville, Spain on January 5, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a filling breakfast before checkout.
At the hotel.
Free, 1 hour

9:30AM

Pack and Check-Out

Pack your bags and prepare for your journey to Seville.
In-house.
Free, 1 hour

11:00AM

Travel to Seville via AVE

Take the high-speed train from Valencia to Seville, enjoying scenic views along the way.
Board train at Valencia station.
EUR30, 2 hours

1:00PM

Check-In at Rey Don Pedro Luxury Home

Arrive in Seville and settle into your luxurious hotel accommodation.
Short walk from the train station.
EUR120, 1 hour

2:00PM

Lunch at El Rinconcillo

Delight in tapas at one of Seville's oldest bars steeped in history.
Taxi to the restaurant.
EUR30, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Explore Santa Cruz District

Wander through the picturesque streets of this enchanting neighborhood.
Walking tour from the restaurant.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Return to Hotel

Head back to your hotel to relax after a busy day.
Walk back to the hotel.
Free, 30 minutes

7:30PM

Dinner at Restaurante Egaña-Orizonti

Enjoy modern Basque cuisine at this renowned local eatery.
Short taxi ride from the hotel.
EUR50, 2 hours
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Day 7: Seville Cultural Highlights

Seville, Spain on January 6, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at your hotel, preparing for a day of exploration.
At the hotel.
Free, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Sevilla Cathedral

Immerse yourself in history at the largest Gothic cathedral in the world, and don't miss the Giralda tower.
Taxi to the cathedral.
EUR12, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Casa Morales

Enjoy traditional Andalusian tapas while watching the locals.
Short walk from the cathedral.
EUR30, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Explore the Alcázar of Seville

Discover this stunning palace with intricate Moorish architecture and beautiful gardens.
Walking distance from the restaurant.
EUR11, 3 hours

5:00PM

Relax at Plaza de España

Take a break at this breathtaking square, ideal for photos and relaxation.
Taxi to the plaza.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at La Casa del Laoto

End your day with succulent local cuisine in a cozy atmosphere.
Tax ride to the restaurant.
EUR40, 2 hours
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Day 8: Final Day in Seville

Seville, Spain on January 7, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy breakfast once more at your luxurious lodging, preparing for packing.
From the hotel.
Free, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Triana District

Experience the vibrant culture of Seville in this lively neighborhood known for flamenco and ceramics.
Taxi to the district.
Free, 2 hours

11:30AM

Lunch at Bar Las Golondrinas

Delight in local tapas in this busy bar favored by locals in Triana.
Walk around the area.
EUR20, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Last-minute Shopping

Explore artisan shops looking for unique souvenirs to take home.
Walk around Triana.
Varies, 2 hours

3:00PM

Prepare for Departure

Return to your hotel to check out and pack up before your flight.
Taxi back to the hotel.
EUR15, 30 minutes

5:00PM

Travel to Airport

Head to the airport for your flight back to India, reflecting on your unforgettable journey.
Arrange for a taxi to the airport.
EUR30, 1 hour
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Day 9: Return Travel

Seville, Spain on January 8, 2025

Return Flight

Departure to India

Board your flight back home, filled with memories from your educational adventure in Spain.
Seville Airport.
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