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14-Day Romantic Adventure: France and Spain Exploration

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Day 1: Arrival in Paris

Paris, France

9:00 AM

Breakfast at Café de Flore

Start your adventure with a classic French breakfast of croissants and café au lait at the iconic Café de Flore.
Walk or take the Metro to the café.
EUR20, 1 hour

10:30 AM

Visit Eiffel Tower

Ascend the Eiffel Tower to enjoy breathtaking views of the Paris skyline, offering a perfect backdrop for honeymoon photos.
Take Metro Line 6 to Bir-Hakeim.
EUR35, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Le Relais de l'Entrecôte

Savor the famous steak frites and secret sauce at this bustling restaurant.
Walk from the Eiffel Tower.
EUR25, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Seine River Cruise

Enjoy a romantic afternoon on a Seine River Cruise, gliding past the landmarks of the city.
Walk to the boarding point near Musée d'Orsay.
EUR30, 1.5 hours

5:30 PM

Explore Montmartre

Wander through the charming streets of Montmartre, visiting the Sacré-Cœur Basilica.
Take Metro Line 12 to Abbesses.
Free, 2 hours

8:00 PM

Dinner at Le Consulat

Indulge in traditional French cuisine while soaking in the vibrant atmosphere of Montmartre.
Short walk within Montmartre.
EUR60, 2 hours
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Day 2: Art and Culture

Paris, France

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Angelina

Treat yourself to breakfast at Angelina, famous for its rich hot chocolate and pastries.
Walk from your hotel.
EUR25, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Louvre Museum

Spend the morning exploring the world-renowned masterpieces housed in the Louvre.
Take Metro Line 1 to Palais Royal.
EUR17, 3 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Café Marly

Enjoy lunch with views of the Louvre at this stylish café.
Walk from the Louvre.
EUR40, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Notre-Dame Cathedral

Visit the stunning Notre-Dame Cathedral and stroll around Île de la Cité.
Take Metro Line 4 to Cité.
Free, 2 hours

5:30 PM

Explore Le Marais

Wander through the trendy Marais district, filled with boutiques and galleries.
Walk or take Metro Line 1 to Hôtel de Ville.
Free, 2 hours

8:00 PM

Dinner at Chez Janou

Enjoy the traditional Provençal cuisine in a cozy atmosphere.
Short walk in Le Marais.
EUR50, 2 hours
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Day 3: Excursion to Versailles

Versailles, France

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at your hotel before heading out.
In-house dining.
EUR15, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Travel to Versailles

Take the RER C train to Versailles to visit the opulent Palace.
Walk to the train station.
EUR7, 1 hour

10:30 AM

Explore Palace of Versailles

Wander through the grand halls and immaculate gardens of the Palace of Versailles.
Follow guided signs and information.
EUR20, 3 hours

1:30 PM

Lunch at La Petite Venise

Dine in the gardens at La Petite Venise, enjoying a light meal with a view.
Within the Palace grounds.
EUR30, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Return to Paris

Catch the train back to Paris and relax for a while.
RER C back to Paris.
EUR7, 1 hour

5:00 PM

Visit Montparnasse Tower

Ascend the Montparnasse Tower for panoramic views of the city, particularly magical at sunset.
Take Metro Line 6 to Montparnasse.
EUR18, 1.5 hours

7:30 PM

Dinner at La Coupole

A classic brasserie known for its seafood, perfect for a romantic dinner.
Short walk from Montparnasse.
EUR80, 2 hours
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Day 4: Travel to Lyon

Lyon, France

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy breakfast at your hotel before departing for your next destination.
In-house dining.
EUR15, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Train to Lyon

Take a high-speed TGV train to Lyon for your next culinary adventure.
Walk to the train station.
EUR45, 2 hours

11:30 AM

Check-in and Refresh

Check into your hotel and take a moment to relax.
At your chosen accommodation in Lyon.
EUR100, 1 hour

12:30 PM

Lunch at Les Halles de Lyon

Sample a variety of Lyonnaise delicacies at this food marketplace.
Walk to Les Halles.
EUR25, 1.5 hours

2:00 PM

Stroll in Vieux Lyon

Wander through the historic Old Town, taking in the Renaissance architecture.
Walk to Vieux Lyon.
Free, 2 hours

4:30 PM

Funicular Ride to Basilica

Take the funicular up to the Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière for exceptional city views.
Find the funicular station near the Old Town.
EUR3, 1 hour

7:00 PM

Dinner at Le Bouchon

Delight in authentic Lyonnaise cuisine at a traditional bouchon.
Short taxi ride from the Basilica.
EUR50, 2 hours
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Day 5: Journey to Barcelona

Barcelona, Spain

7:30 AM

Early Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up with a simple breakfast at your hotel before your travel.
In-house dining.
EUR15, 1 hour

8:30 AM

Train to Barcelona

Board a train from Lyon to Barcelona, crossing into Spain.
Walk to the train station.
EUR60, 6 hours

2:30 PM

Check-in and Refresh

Arrive in Barcelona, check into your hotel, and get refreshed for an exciting afternoon.
At your chosen accommodation in Barcelona.
EUR100, 1 hour

3:30 PM

Late Lunch at La Boqueria

Enjoy a vibrant lunch at the famous Mercat de Sant Josep de la Boqueria with fresh tapas and local bites.
Short walk from your hotel.
EUR30, 1.5 hours

5:00 PM

Explore La Rambla

Stroll down La Rambla, soaking in the lively atmosphere as you explore shops and street performances.
Walk from lunch.
Free, 2 hours

7:30 PM

Dinner at Can Culleretes

Dine in Barcelona’s oldest restaurant and enjoy Catalan specialties.
Walk to the restaurant.
EUR50, 2 hours
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Day 6: Art & Gaudí

Barcelona, Spain

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Granja Viader

Start your day with traditional Catalan breakfast of chocolate and churros.
Walk to the café.
EUR15, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Sagrada Familia

Marvel at Gaudí’s masterpiece, the Sagrada Familia, exploring its intricate design and symbolism.
Take Metro Line 2 to Sagrada Familia.
EUR26, 2.5 hours

12:00 PM

Park Güell

Wander through Park Güell, a colorful public park created by Gaudí, full of artistic structures.
Take Bus 24 from Sagrada Familia.
EUR10, 2 hours

2:30 PM

Lunch at El Xampanyet

Enjoy tapas and sparkling wine at this small but popular restaurant.
Take Metro to El Born.
EUR30, 1.5 hours

4:00 PM

Casa Batlló

Visit Casa Batlló and see the striking architecture and colorful façade that Gaudí designed.
Take Metro Line 3 to Passeig de Gràcia.
EUR25, 1.5 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at El Nacional

Relish various tapas and dishes in a beautifully designed space with multiple bars.
Short walk from Casa Batlló.
EUR60, 2 hours
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Day 7: Valencia Day Trip

Valencia, Spain

7:30 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy breakfast, preparing for a full day trip to Valencia.
In-house dining.
EUR15, 1 hour

8:30 AM

Train to Valencia

Take a morning train to Valencia, the city of arts and sciences.
Walk to the train station.
EUR25, 3 hours

11:30 AM

Visit City of Arts and Sciences

Explore the futuristic complex with interactive science museums and an aquarium.
Public transport to the City.
EUR30, 3 hours

2:30 PM

Lunch at Casa Carmela

Enjoy authentic paella in this local favorite restaurant.
Short taxi ride.
EUR40, 1.5 hours

4:00 PM

Stroll through Turia Gardens

Take a relaxing walk in this beautiful park that runs through Valencia.
Short walk from the restaurant.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00 PM

Return to Barcelona

Catch the train back to Barcelona.
Walk to the train station.
EUR25, 3 hours

9:30 PM

Dinner at Cervecería Catalana

Indulge in a wide variety of tapas in one of Barcelona's most famous spots.
Short walk from your hotel.
EUR50, 2 hours
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Day 8: Granada Exploration

Granada, Spain

7:30 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up at your hotel’s breakfast before heading to Granada.
In-house dining.
EUR15, 1 hour

8:30 AM

Train to Granada

Travel from Barcelona to Granada by fast train.
Walk to the train station.
EUR50, 6 hours

2:30 PM

Check-in and Refresh

Check into your Granada hotel and freshen up for your adventure.
At your chosen accommodation.
EUR100, 1 hour

3:30 PM

Lunch at Bar Poë

Taste the delicious tapas at this lively bar that embodies Andalusian spirit.
Walking distance from the hotel.
EUR25, 1.5 hours

5:00 PM

Visit Alhambra

Explore the stunning palaces and gardens of the Alhambra, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Taxi or walk depending on distance.
EUR15, 2 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at Restaurante Jardines de Zoraya

Savor a traditional Andalusian meal in a lovely garden setting while enjoying Flamenco shows.
Taxi from Alhambra.
EUR70, 2 hours
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Day 9: Cultural Gems of Seville

Seville, Spain

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Begin your day with breakfast at your hotel.
In-house dining.
EUR15, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Travel to Seville

Take a train from Granada to Seville, ready to explore the vibrant city.
Walk to the train station.
EUR30, 3 hours

12:00 PM

Visit Seville Cathedral

Visit the spectacular Seville Cathedral and climb the Giralda tower for fantastic views.
Walk from the train station.
EUR12, 2 hours

2:00 PM

Lunch at Bodeguita Romero

Sample the famous ‘montaditos’ in this beloved local bar.
Short walk from the cathedral.
EUR25, 1.5 hours

3:30 PM

Explore the Alcázar

Wander through the stunning palaces and gardens of the Royal Alcázar of Seville.
Short walk from the restaurant.
EUR15, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Stroll in Barrio Santa Cruz

Explore the charming streets of the historically rich Barrio Santa Cruz.
Walking distance from Alcázar.
Free, 1.5 hours

8:00 PM

Dinner at Restaurante Abades Triana

Dine by the river and enjoy stunning views of the illuminated city while enjoying delicious cuisine.
Take a short taxi ride.
EUR70, 2 hours
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Day 10: Madrid City Break

Madrid, Spain

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up for a day of exploring with a hearty breakfast at your hotel.
In-house dining.
EUR15, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Train to Madrid

Take the AVE train from Seville to Madrid for a quick and comfortable journey.
Walk to the train station.
EUR30, 2.5 hours

11:30 AM

Check-in and Relax

Arrive and check into your Madrid hotel, unwind a bit.
At your chosen accommodation.
EUR100, 1 hour

12:30 PM

Lunch at Mercado de San Miguel

Enjoy a tapas feast at this indoor market showcasing the culinary delights of Spain.
Walk from your hotel.
EUR30, 1.5 hours

2:00 PM

Visit the Royal Palace

Explore the grandeur of the Royal Palace, the official residence of the Spanish royal family.
Take a short walk.
EUR12, 2 hours

4:30 PM

Explore Retiro Park

Take a leisurely stroll in Retiro Park, a green oasis in the heart of Madrid.
Walk from the palace.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00 PM

Visit Prado Museum

Discover the masterpieces of Spanish art at the renowned Prado Museum.
Walk from Retiro Park.
EUR15, 2 hours

8:30 PM

Dinner at Sobrino de Botín

Dine in one of Madrid's oldest restaurants, famous for its roasted meats.
Walk from the museum.
EUR60, 2 hours
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Day 11: Art and Culture Day

Madrid, Spain

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a tasty breakfast at your hotel.
In-house dining.
EUR15, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Visit Reina Sofia Museum

Explore modern Spanish art, including Picasso's Guernica at the Reina Sofia Museum.
Take a taxi to the museum.
EUR10, 2 hours

11:30 AM

Explore Malasaña District

Wander through the hip Malasaña district, known for its vintage shops and street art.
Take Metro to Malasaña.
Free, 1.5 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at La Mucca

Indulge in modern twists on classic Spanish dishes in this trendy restaurant.
Short walk from Malasaña.
EUR35, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Visit Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum

Delight in one of the world's biggest private art collections at the Thyssen.
Walk from La Mucca.
EUR12, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Stroll through El Retiro

Take a peaceful evening walk back through El Retiro Park.
Walk from Thyssen.
Free, 1 hour

8:00 PM

Dinner at La Vaca y La Huerta

Enjoy organic, fresh cuisine in a welcoming environment with local ingredients.
Walk from the park.
EUR50, 2 hours
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Day 12: Bask in Bilbao

Bilbao, Spain

7:30 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Savor breakfast before heading to Bilbao.
In-house dining.
EUR15, 1 hour

8:30 AM

Travel to Bilbao

Catch a train from Madrid to Bilbao through beautiful landscapes.
Walk to the train station.
EUR30, 4 hours

12:30 PM

Check-in and Refresh

Arrive in Bilbao and check in to your hotel.
At your chosen accommodation.
EUR100, 1 hour

1:30 PM

Lunch at Bistro Guggenheim

Enjoy a culinary experience at the bistro in the Guggenheim Museum.
Short walk to the museum.
EUR35, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Visit Guggenheim Museum

Marvel at contemporary art and the museum's stunning architecture.
Same location as lunch.
EUR16, 2 hours

5:30 PM

Stroll along the Nervión River

Take a walk along the river to see the city's amazing skyline.
Walk towards the river.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at Café Iruna

Dine in a historic café with a mix of traditional and modern Basque cuisine.
Short walk from the river.
EUR60, 2 hours
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Day 13: Wine & Dine in Bordeaux

Bordeaux, France

7:30 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy breakfast at your hotel before heading to Bordeaux.
In-house dining.
EUR15, 1 hour

8:30 AM

Train to Bordeaux

Take a train from Bilbao to Bordeaux, passing through beautiful landscapes.
Walk to the train station.
EUR30, 3.5 hours

12:00 PM

Check-in and Refresh

Arrive in Bordeaux, check into your hotel, and relax.
At your chosen accommodation.
EUR100, 1 hour

1:00 PM

Lunch at Les Halles de Bacalan

Explore local gastronomy in this lively market filled with food stalls.
Take local transport or taxi to Bacalan.
EUR30, 2 hours

3:00 PM

Wine Tasting Tour

Embark on a guided wine tasting tour through the famous Bordeaux vineyards.
Organized tour transport.
EUR70, 3 hours

6:30 PM

Dinner at Le Chapon Fin

Savor an exquisite fine dining experience with local wine pairings.
Short taxi ride from the vineyards.
EUR100, 2.5 hours
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Day 14: Farewell in Paris

Paris, France

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Wrap up your adventure with a delightful breakfast at your hotel.
In-house dining.
EUR15, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Travel back to Paris

Catch a morning flight or train back to Paris for your final day.
Transportation to airport or station.
EUR50, 2 hours

11:00 AM

Visit Musée d'Orsay

Marvel at the stunning collection of Impressionist art at this museum within a former railway station.
Short taxi or tram trip.
EUR14, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Les Deux Magots

Enjoy your last lunch at this historic café frequented by famous artists.
Walk from the museum.
EUR40, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Shopping in Le Marais

Find unique souvenirs and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere in the Le Marais district.
Take Metro Line 1 to Saint-Paul.
Free, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Le Train Bleu

Experience a unique dining journey at the iconic Le Train Bleu with elegant décor and a gourmet menu.
Metro to Gare de Lyon.
EUR80, 2 hours

8:00 PM

Depart from Paris

Conclusion of your incredible adventure; prepare for your departure.
Transportation to your departing point.
EUR0, Variable
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