11-Day Family Friendly Adventure in Spain

Day 1: Arrival in Barcelona

Barcelona, Spain

10:00AM

Check-in at Family-Friendly Hotel

Begin your adventure by settling into your hotel in the heart of Barcelona.
Navigate to the hotel using a pre-arranged taxi or shuttle from the airport.
EUR150, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Cervecería 100 Montaditos

Enjoy a casual lunch with a variety of montaditos (small sandwiches) that kids will love.
Take a short walk from the hotel to the restaurant.
EUR30, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit Park Güell

Explore the colourful mosaics and whimsical architecture of Gaudí's famous park, perfect for kids to run around.
Use the metro to reach the park; it's a short walk from the nearest station.
EUR10, 2 hours

5:00PM

Ice Cream Treat at Gelato Di Rocco

Cool off with delicious handmade ice cream in flavours that appeal to all ages.
Stroll to the nearby gelato place.
EUR20, 30 minutes

6:00PM

Evening Stroll on Las Ramblas

Enjoy a leisurely walk down Barcelona's famous street filled with shops, street performers, and vibrant atmosphere.
A short metro ride or a 15-minute taxi ride from the gelato shop.
Free, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Exploring Barcelona

Barcelona, Spain

8:30AM

Breakfast at Brunch & Cake

Indulge in a hearty breakfast with a variety of delicious options for both kids and adults.
Walk to the nearby café.
EUR35, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Sagrada Familia

Explore Gaudí's iconic unfinished basilica, where children can marvel at the unique architecture.
Take the metro to the nearest station.
EUR30 (family ticket), 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at La Paradeta

Experience a unique seafood restaurant where you choose your lunch from fresh counters.
Metro back to the restaurant area.
EUR50, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit CosmoCaixa Science Museum

Engage the family with hands-on exhibits and a planetarium, ideal for children.
Metro to the museum location.
EUR40 (family ticket), 3 hours

5:00PM

Snacks at Chök - The Chocolate Kitchen

Relish a variety of sweet treats made from high-quality chocolate.
Short walk from the museum.
EUR15, 1 hour

6:00PM

Relax at Barceloneta Beach

Unwind at the beach, where kids can play in the sand and relax after a busy day.
Metro to the beach side.
Free, 2 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Xiringuito Escribà

Enjoy a family dinner featuring traditional paella by the beach, perfect for a seaside experience.
A short walk from the beach.
EUR80, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Barcelona to Valencia

Valencia, Spain

7:00AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Fuel up with a traditional breakfast before heading to Valencia.
Enjoy breakfast at the hotel.
Included, 1 hour

8:00AM

Train to Valencia

Board your train from Barcelona to Valencia, enjoying scenic views along the way.
Walk to Barcelona Sants station for the Renfe train.
EUR40 (family ticket), 3 hours

11:00AM

Check into Hotel in Valencia

Settle into your hotel and prepare for an exciting day in Valencia.
Short taxi ride from the station.
EUR100, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Mercado Central

Try various local delicacies and fresh produce in one of the largest markets in Europe.
Short metro ride to the market.
EUR40, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit the City of Arts and Sciences

A spectacular architectural complex with an aquarium and interactive science museum, perfect for a family day out.
Metro ride to the complex.
EUR100 (family ticket), 3 hours

5:00PM

Snack at La Más Bonita

Recharge with delicious pastries and smoothies that kids will adore.
Metro back to the café location.
EUR25, 1 hour

6:00PM

Explore Turia Gardens

Home to playgrounds, bike paths, and plenty of open space for the kids to explore and play.
Walk from the café to the gardens.
Free, 2 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Casa de la Pizza

Enjoy important family time with satisfying pizzas, perfect for tiring kids.
A short walk from the gardens.
EUR50, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Valencia Adventure

Valencia, Spain

8:30AM

Breakfast at Panaria

Start the day with fresh bread and pastries along with juices your kids will enjoy.
Walk to the local bakery.
EUR25, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit L'Oceanogràfic

Spend the day in the largest aquarium in Europe, filled with diverse sea life to fascinate all ages.
Short taxi or bus ride.
EUR100 (family ticket), 4 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at El Trompo

Savour authentic Spanish tortilla and tapas to refuel before more adventures.
Walk back to the restaurant area.
EUR50, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Bioparc Valencia

Discover an immersive zoo experience where the kids can see animals in their natural habitats.
Short metro ride to the park.
EUR100 (family ticket), 3 hours

6:00PM

Snack at Café de las Artes

Refuel with cake and hot chocolate in this artistic café.
Metro back to the café.
EUR20, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at La Bulería

Enjoy lively flamenco music while dining on traditional Spanish dishes—a feast for your senses.
Walk to the restaurant.
EUR70, 2 hours
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Day 5: Travel to Madrid

Madrid, Spain

7:00AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Start your day with a comfortable hotel breakfast that's kid-friendly.
Breakfast on-site.
Included, 1 hour

8:00AM

Train to Madrid

Enjoy a scenic train ride, which will take you to Spain's capital in a few short hours.
Head to Valencia train station for the Renfe train.
EUR60 (family ticket), 2 hours

10:00AM

Check-in at Hotel in Madrid

After arriving in Madrid, settle into your hotel ready for adventure.
Short taxi ride from the station.
EUR120, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Mercado de San Miguel

Indulge in a variety of tapas from local vendors in this famous food market.
Metro or taxi to the market.
EUR50, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Visit Royal Palace of Madrid

Explore the opulent rooms and gardens of this stunning historical landmark.
A short walk from the food market.
EUR30 (family ticket), 2 hours

3:30PM

Snack at Chocolatería San Ginés

Savor the traditional churros with chocolate for a delightful afternoon treat.
Short walk to the café.
EUR15, 1 hour

4:30PM

Stroll through Retiro Park

Unwind by taking a leisurely stroll or renting a rowboat on the lake in this expansive green space.
Take a short metro ride or walk to Retiro Park.
Free to enter; boating extra., 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at La Taberna del Alabardero

Wrap up the day with a warm family dinner showcasing regional dishes.
Taxi from the park to the restaurant.
EUR80, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Discovering Madrid

Madrid, Spain

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café de Oriente

Start your day with breakfast overlooking the royal palace.
Walk to the café from your hotel.
EUR40, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit the Prado Museum

Explore famous art pieces that kids will appreciate with an engaging audio guide.
Metro to the museum.
EUR40 (family ticket), 2 hours

11:00AM

Explore the Retiro Park

Enjoy more time in the lush green park with outdoor activities and playgrounds for kids.
Walk back to Retiro Park.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at La Casa de la Pita

Enjoy the typical dish of 'pita' with plenty of local options for the family.
Short walk from the park.
EUR50, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Visit the National Museum of Natural Sciences

Engage with exhibits focusing on dinosaurs and various eco-systems; a hit with kids!
Short metro ride to the museum.
EUR35 (family ticket), 2 hours

4:30PM

Snack at El Mercado de San Ildefonso

Enjoy a variety of street food while relaxing at this food market.
Metro to the food market.
EUR20, 1 hour

5:30PM

Visit the Temple of Debod

Explore this ancient Egyptian temple, perfect for a short visit before dinner.
Short metro ride to the temple.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Taberna El Sur

End your day with hearty Spanish cuisine tailored for families, including vegetarian options.
Walk to the restaurant.
EUR70, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Journey to Seville

Seville, Spain

7:00AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Enjoy a buffet breakfast at your hotel before heading out.
Breakfast at the hotel.
Included, 1 hour

8:00AM

Train to Seville

Travel to Seville by Renfe with great views of southern Spain.
Taxi to the train station.
EUR60 (family ticket), 2.5 hours

10:30AM

Check-in at Hotel in Seville

Once you reach Seville, check into your family-friendly hotel.
Short taxi ride from the station.
EUR100, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Bar Alfalfa

Savour local dishes perfect for a mid-day refuel right in the city centre.
Walk to the restaurant.
EUR45, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Visit the Seville Cathedral and Giralda

Marvel at the grand cathedral and climb the Giralda tower for stunning city views.
Short walk from the restaurant.
EUR40 (family ticket), 2 hours

3:30PM

Snack at Heladería La Antigua

Indulge in delicious ice cream to cool off after sightseeing.
Short walk to the ice cream shop.
EUR15, 30 minutes

4:00PM

Explore Plaza de España

Wander around the beautiful plaza - a perfect spot for family photos.
A short taxi ride from the ice cream shop.
Free, 1 hour

5:00PM

Visit Maria Luisa Park

Let kids play in the vast green spaces, fountains, and playgrounds inside this iconic park.
Walk to the nearby park.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Restaurante La Cantaora

Try traditional Andalusian cuisine paired with live music for a festive meal.
Short walk from the park.
EUR75, 1.5 hours
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Day 8: Seville Exploration

Seville, Spain

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a breakfast buffet to start the day with energy.
At the hotel.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Alcázar of Seville

Explore the magnificent palace with lush gardens, ideal for both adults and kids.
Short walk from the hotel.
EUR45 (family ticket), 2 hours

11:00AM

Snack at Plaza de España Kiosko

Grab some refreshments at the kiosk while enjoying the atmosphere.
Short walk to the kiosk.
EUR15, 30 minutes

11:30AM

Visit Metropol Parasol

Experience modern architecture in a historic city, with great views and playground for kids.
Short walk from the kiosk.
EUR20 (family ticket), 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at El Pintón

Enjoy a delightful range of tapas perfect for sharing and family-style dining.
Short walk from the Metropol.
EUR50, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit the Flamenco Dance Museum

Discover the history and cultural significance of flamenco through interactive exhibits.
Walk to the museum.
EUR30 (family ticket), 1.5 hours

4:30PM

Snack at La Tetería

Recharge with mint tea and Moroccan pastries, a unique experience for the family.
Short walk from the museum.
EUR20, 1 hour

5:30PM

Explore Triana District

Stroll through this authentic neighbourhood famous for its colourful ceramics.
Short taxi ride to the district.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Restaurante Casa de la Memoria

Taste traditional Andalusian food while enjoying live flamenco performances.
Walk to the restaurant.
EUR80, 2 hours
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Day 9: Journey to Granada

Granada, Spain

7:00AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Fuel up with a hearty breakfast at the hotel before travelling.
At the hotel.
Included, 1 hour

8:00AM

Train to Granada

Set off early for your scenic train journey to Granada.
Taxi to the train station.
EUR50 (family ticket), 3 hours

11:00AM

Check-in at Hotel in Granada

Once you arrive, check into your hotel and get ready for exploration.
Short taxi ride from the station.
EUR100, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Bodegas Castañeda

Enjoy local tapas and a vibrant atmosphere, suitable for the whole family.
Walk to the restaurant.
EUR40, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Visit Alhambra

Discover the enchanting fortress and gardens that are a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Short taxi ride to Alhambra.
EUR80 (family ticket), 3 hours

4:30PM

Snack at Plaza Nueva

Indulge in coffee or local pastry as you rest after visiting Alhambra.
Walk to Plaza Nueva.
EUR15, 1 hour

5:30PM

Explore the Albayzín District

Wander through the charming winding streets of this historic neighbourhood with lovely views of the Alhambra.
Short walk from Plaza Nueva.
Free, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Restaurante Ruta del Azafrán

Savour traditional Granada cuisine while enjoying the view of the Alhambra.
Walk to the restaurant.
EUR70, 2 hours
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Day 10: Granada Exploration

Granada, Spain

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at the hotel.
At the hotel.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Generalife

Explore the beautiful gardens of the summer palace of Alhambra.
Taxi or short walk to Generalife.
EUR30 (family ticket), 2 hours

11:00AM

Snack at Café 4 Gatos

Relax and recharge with coffee and pastries with a view.
Walk from Generalife.
EUR20, 1 hour

12:00PM

Visit the Science Park

Enjoy hands-on science exhibits ideal for kids of all ages.
Taxi or bus to the park.
EUR35 (family ticket), 2 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Restaurante Papas Elvira

Savour authentic Andalusian dishes in a family-friendly setting.
Walk to the restaurant.
EUR50, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Explore Sacromonte

Discover this famous neighbourhood known for its caves and unique history.
Taxi to Sacromonte area.
Free, 2 hours

5:30PM

Snack at Casa de los Tiros

Relax with a small bite and experience local flavours.
Short walk from Sacromonte.
EUR15, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at Restaurante Carmen de los Morales

Enjoy dinner while overlooking the Alhambra, a memorable experience to end your trip.
Taxi to the restaurant.
EUR90, 2 hours
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Day 11: Departure from Granada to Malaga

Malaga, Spain

7:00AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Enjoy a final breakfast before leaving for Malaga.
At the hotel.
Included, 1 hour

8:00AM

Train to Malaga

Travel to Malaga to catch your flight home or for onward adventures.
Taxi to the train station.
EUR40 (family ticket), 1 hour

9:00AM

Arrive in Malaga

Arrive in Malaga and prepare for your departure.
Short taxi ride to the airport.
EUR20, 30 minutes
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