7-Day Nature Itinerary through Spain's Stunning Landscapes

Day 1: Madrid and Parks

Madrid, Spain

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café de Oriente

Kickstart your day with a traditional Spanish breakfast of tostada with tomato and olive oil, accompanied by a café con leche at this charming café.
Walk to Retiro Park.
EUR12, 1 hour

9:30AM

Explore Retiro Park

Strolling through the park, admire the Grand Pond, Crystal Palace, and beautiful gardens.
Exit park and drive to Sierra de Guadarrama.
Free, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at La Finca

Enjoy a delicious meal featuring farm-to-table ingredients surrounded by nature.
Drive towards Sierra de Guadarrama.
EUR25, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Hiking in Sierra de Guadarrama

Choose from various trails; the scenic route to La Maliciosa offers breathtaking views.
Follow marked trails.
Free, 3 hours

5:30PM

Check-in at Hotel

Relax and refresh at your accommodation near the park.
Drive to hotel.
EUR70, 0.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Restaurante Casa Tino

Savor traditional local dishes, such as cocido madrileño, in a warm ambiance.
Short drive from hotel.
EUR30, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Nature Retreat

Sierra de Guadarrama, Spain

8:00AM

Breakfast at hotel

Fuel up with a hearty breakfast buffet featuring regional specialties.
N/A
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Ride to La Granja de San Ildefonso

After breakfast, take a short drive to the royal palace and its surrounding gardens.
Drive for about 15 minutes.
EUR10, 1 hour

10:00AM

Explore the gardens

Wander through the exquisite gardens and fountains of the palace, a stunning example of Baroque style.
Walk through the gardens.
Free, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Restaurante La Fonda

Delight in a delicious meal featuring local cuisine, perfect before more exploration.
Walk back to the car.
EUR20, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Hiking in Sierra de Guadarrama

Head to La Pedriza for a hike; the rock formations are spectacular and the trails provide options for all levels.
Drive for about 30 minutes.
Free, 3 hours

5:30PM

Return to hotel

Enjoy some well-deserved downtime at your hotel.
Drive back to hotel.
Free, 0.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Hotel restaurant

Indulge in a cozy dinner with regional wines and delicious tapas.
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EUR25, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Historic Toledo

Toledo, Spain

8:00AM

Breakfast at hotel

Start your day with breakfast overlooking the serene nature of Guadarrama.
N/A
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive to Toledo

Head to the historic city of Toledo, known for its medieval architecture and scenic views.
Drive for about 1 hour.
Free, 1 hour

10:00AM

Explore Toledo's Alcázar

Visit the Alcázar fortress and learn about Toledo's rich history while absorbing views of the city.
Walk to Alcázar.
EUR5, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at La Abadía

Try traditional pisto manchego at this authentic restaurant nestled in the heart of Toledo.
Walk to lunch.
EUR20, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit Toledo's Cathedral

Marvel at the stunning Gothic architecture of the Cathedral de Toledo, one of Spain's most prized churches.
Walk to Cathedral.
EUR10, 2 hours

4:30PM

Scenic view at Mirador del Valle

Make your way to the mirador for an unforgettable view of Toledo as the sun begins to set.
Drive to the viewpoint.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Check-in at Toledo hotel

Unwind at your hotel after a day of exploration, reflecting on the beauty of Toledo.
Drive to hotel.
EUR60, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at Restaurante El Botero

Enjoy upscale regional dishes with a modern twist in an elegant setting.
Short walk from hotel.
EUR35, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Ronda's Landscapes

Ronda, Spain

8:00AM

Breakfast at hotel

Fuel up with a delightful breakfast featuring local cheeses and pastries.
N/A
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive to Ronda

Journey to the picturesque town of Ronda, set on a dramatic gorge.
Drive for about 2 hours.
Free, 2 hours

11:00AM

Visit the Puente Nuevo

Walk across the famed bridge connecting the two sides of the gorge, enjoying exceptional views below.
Park nearby and walk.
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Restaurante Al-Ándalus

Try delicious tapas and local wines while soaking in the views of Ronda.
Walk to restaurant.
EUR25, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Explore the Old Town

Wander through the cobblestone streets, admiring the historic architecture and local shops.
Walk around the Old Town.
Free, 2 hours

4:30PM

Visit the Ronda Bullring

Check out one of the oldest bullrings in Spain, an important part of local culture.
Walk to the bullring.
EUR10, 1 hour

6:00PM

Check-in at Ronda hotel

Refresh yourself after a day of exploration in this charming hotel.
Drive to hotel.
EUR70, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at Restaurante El Secreto

Delight in Andalusian cuisine with a focus on locally sourced ingredients.
Short drive from hotel.
EUR30, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Sierra de Grazalema

Sierra de Grazalema, Spain

8:00AM

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy breakfast featuring delicious local pastries and warm bread.
N/A
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive to Sierra de Grazalema

Venture to the scenic national park, offering stunning landscapes and diverse wildlife.
Drive for about 1 hour.
Free, 1 hour

10:00AM

Hiking trails in Grazalema

Choose from different trails that showcase the park’s natural beauty, such as the Garganta Verde.
Follow trail markers.
Free, 4 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Restaurante La Venta

Refuel with a hearty meal of grilled meats and regional delicacies.
Drive to the restaurant.
EUR20, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Explore Grazalema Village

Stroll through the charming streets of this beautiful whitewashed village.
Drive to Grazalema village.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Check-in at Grazalema hotel

Relax at your hotel after a satisfying day in nature.
Drive to hotel.
EUR60, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Restaurante El Callejón

Indulge in exquisite local dishes in a cozy atmosphere.
Short walk from hotel.
EUR25, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Granada and Alhambra

Granada, Spain

8:00AM

Breakfast at hotel

Start your day with a selection of fresh fruits and pastries.
N/A
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive to Granada

Make your way to Granada, where you'll immerse yourself in its historic charm.
Drive for about 1 hour.
Free, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Alhambra

Explore the beautiful palaces and gardens of this UNESCO World Heritage site.
Walk to Alhambra.
EUR15, 3 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Restaurante Jardines de Zoraya

Savor traditional Andalusian dishes in a picturesque garden setting.
Walk to restaurant.
EUR30, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Generalife Gardens

Wander through the exquisite gardens of Generalife, enjoying stunning views of Granada.
Walk around Alhambra grounds.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Check-in at Granada hotel

Relax at your accommodation, preparing for the evening.
Drive to hotel.
EUR70, 0.5 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Restaurante Aben Humeya

Enjoy modern Spanish cuisine with a view over the Alhambra at sunset.
Short drive from hotel.
EUR40, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Sevilha Exploration

Sevilha, Spain

8:00AM

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy a delightful breakfast comprising local specialties.
N/A
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive to Sevilha

Travel to the vibrant city of Sevilha, renowned for its stunning architecture.
Drive for about 2.5 hours.
Free, 2.5 hours

11:30AM

Visit Plaza de España

Marvel at the stunning architecture and picturesque canals in this iconic square.
Walk to Plaza.
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Restaurante La Cantaora

Experience delicious tapas and enjoy live flamenco performances.
Walk to lunch.
EUR30, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Explore Parque de María Luisa

Stroll through the expansive park, filled with fountains and lush greenery.
Walk to park.
Free, 2 hours

4:30PM

Visit the Alcázar of Sevilha

Discover the stunning Moorish architecture and beautiful gardens of this palace.
Walk to Alcázar.
EUR12, 2 hours

6:30PM

Check-in at Sevilha hotel

Relax and refresh at your hotel after a day of exploration.
Drive to hotel.
EUR60, 0.5 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Restaurante Espacio Egaña

Delight in a fusion of traditional and contemporary Spanish dishes in a vibrant setting.
Short drive from hotel.
EUR35, 1.5 hours
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