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8-Day Spain Itinerary with Friends - Exploring Barcelona, Madrid, Seville & More

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Day 1: Arrival in Barcelona

Barcelona, Spain on March 8, 2025

10:00 AM

Explore La Rambla

Wander down Barcelona's most famous street filled with shops, cafes, and street performers. A great way to soak in the local atmosphere.
EUR0, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Visit La Boqueria Market

Enjoy a colorful display of fruits, local delicacies, and tapas in this bustling market. It’s a must for food lovers.
EUR15, 1.5 hours

2:00 PM

Lunch at El Quim de la Boqueria

Try their famous seafood tapas and enjoy an authentic local dining experience right in the market.
EUR25, 1 hour

3:30 PM

Visit Sagrada Familia

Admire the stunning architecture and intricate details of Gaudí's unfinished masterpiece and learn about its fascinating history.
EUR26, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Tapas 24

Delight in a modern take on classic tapas in this vibrant restaurant. Perfect for groups sharing a variety of dishes.
EUR30, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Barcelona Sightseeing

Barcelona, Spain on March 9, 2025

9:00 AM

Breakfast at Brunch & Cake

Start your day with delicious and Instagram-worthy brunch options in a cozy atmosphere.
EUR15, 1 hour

10:30 AM

Visit Park Güell

Explore another one of Gaudí's masterpieces, this colorful park offers stunning views of the city and unique artistic features.
EUR10, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Cervecería catalana

Known for its fresh seafood and traditional Catalan dishes, this eatery is a favorite among locals.
EUR20, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Visit Gothic Quarter

Stroll through this historic area brimming with narrow medieval streets, quaint shops, and stunning cathedral architecture.
EUR0, 2 hours

5:00 PM

Shopping at Passeig de Gràcia

Explore high-end shopping boutiques and iconic designer stores on one of Barcelona's most famous shopping streets.
EUR0, 2 hours

7:30 PM

Dinner at Casa Mono

Indulge in dishes that fuse traditional Spanish cuisine with modern flair in a stylish setting.
EUR35, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Travel to Madrid

Madrid, Spain on March 10, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Chök

Begin the day with sweet and savory pastries at this popular chocolate shop - a great way to energize before traveling.
EUR10, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Travel to Madrid

Take an AVE high-speed train from Barcelona to Madrid. Enjoy scenic views along the way.
EUR70, 2.5 hours

12:00 PM

Check-in at Hotel

Unwind and refresh after your journey. Choose a centrally-located hotel for easy access to attractions.
EUR150, 1 hour

1:00 PM

Lunch at Mercado de San Miguel

Savor a variety of Spanish tapas and local wines in this vibrant food market, perfect for groups.
EUR25, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Visit Plaza Mayor

Discover Madrid’s iconic square surrounded by beautiful architecture, perfect for people watching and capturing moments.
EUR0, 1 hour

5:00 PM

Visit Royal Palace of Madrid

Explore the grandest royal palace in Europe, featuring elaborate rooms and rich history. Book a guided tour if you can!
EUR15, 2 hours

7:30 PM

Dinner at Sobrino de Botín

Enjoy the oldest restaurant in the world, known for its traditional roast suckling pig.
EUR40, 2 hours
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Day 4: Madrid Culture Day

Madrid, Spain on March 11, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Café de Oriente

Relax with a coffee and pastries while enjoying views of the Royal Palace.
EUR15, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Prado Museum

Discover masterpieces by Spanish artists such as Velázquez and Goya in one of the world’s premier art museums.
EUR15, 2.5 hours

12:00 PM

Visit Retiro Park

Enjoy a leisurely walk or a boat ride in this beautiful park, perfect for relaxation and group photos.
EUR0, 2 hours

2:00 PM

Lunch at La Taberna del Zurguén

Taste authentic local dishes in a charming tavern atmosphere.
EUR20, 1.5 hours

3:30 PM

Shopping at Gran Via

Explore a mix of international brands and local shops along Madrid's major shopping street.
EUR0, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Visit Temple of Debod

Watch the sunset at this ancient Egyptian temple transplanted to Madrid, offering stunning views over the city.
EUR0, 1.5 hours

8:00 PM

Dinner at Casa Mono

Savor exquisite Spanish dishes with a modern twist in a trendy environment.
EUR35, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Travel to Seville

Seville, Spain on March 12, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Café del Jardín

Enjoy a fresh breakfast in the charming service of this hidden gem before heading to Seville.
EUR12, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Travel to Seville by Train

Board a train from Madrid to Seville to experience the scenic ride through the Andalusian countryside.
EUR35, 2.5 hours

11:30 AM

Check-in at Hotel

Get settled into your hotel before beginning your exploration of Seville.
EUR100, 1 hour

1:00 PM

Lunch at El Rinconcillo

Dive into a blend of tradition and local flavors at one of Seville's oldest bars, specializing in tapas.
EUR25, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Visit Seville Cathedral

Marvel at one of the largest cathedrals in the world, known for its stunning Gothic architecture and the Giralda bell tower.
EUR12, 1.5 hours

5:00 PM

Visit Alcázar of Seville

Explore this magnificent royal palace with stunning gardens that reflect a mix of cultures and histories.
EUR14, 2.5 hours

8:00 PM

Dinner at Restaurante Albahaca

Relish traditional Andalusian cuisine in a cozy setting, perfect for sharing with friends.
EUR30, 2 hours
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Day 6: Discover Seville

Seville, Spain on March 13, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at La Cacharrería

Taste homemade pastries and locally-sourced dishes while taking in a unique, artistic ambiance.
EUR15, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Metropol Parasol

Visit this unique wooden structure known for its modern architecture and stunning panoramic views over the city.
EUR5, 1.5 hours

11:00 AM

Visit Barrio Santa Cruz

Stroll through this charming neighborhood with narrow winding streets, vibrant flowers, and beautiful plazas.
EUR0, 1.5 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Casa de la Memoria

Experience traditional flamenco cuisine while surrounded by an authentic Andalusian ambiance.
EUR20, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

More Shopping at Calle Sierpes

Find beautiful local boutiques and shops selling handicrafts and souvenirs in one of Seville's main shopping streets.
EUR0, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Taberna del Alabardero

Enjoy a memorable dinner with exquisite regional dishes in an elegant environment.
EUR40, 2 hours
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Day 7: Travel to Granada

Granada, Spain on March 14, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Café 4 Gatos

Start off the day with delicious pastries and coffee in a trendy café with great views of the Alhambra.
EUR12, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Travel to Granada by Bus

Take a scenic bus ride through the Sierra Nevada mountains to reach picturesque Granada.
EUR20, 2.5 hours

11:30 AM

Check-in at Hotel

Settle into your hotel and prepare for a day of exploration in beautiful Granada.
EUR100, 1 hour

1:00 PM

Lunch at Bodegas Castañeda

Enjoy a variety of local tapas in this bustling venue that's lively and favored by locals.
EUR15, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Visit Alhambra Palace

Explore the stunning Nasrid Palaces and Generalife Gardens, a UNESCO World Heritage site that defines Granada’s charm.
EUR14, 3 hours

7:30 PM

Dinner at Restaurante Comala

Taste exquisite local dishes paired with fine wines in a pleasant setting with a local vibe.
EUR30, 2 hours
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Day 8: Explore Granada & Departure

Granada, Spain on March 15, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Nespresso Café

Enjoy a hearty breakfast with coffee and pastries in a modern cafe before your final day.
EUR10, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Mirador de San Nicolás

Catch breathtaking views of the Alhambra and the Sierra Nevada mountains – a perfect spot for memorable pictures.
EUR0, 1 hour

11:00 AM

Shopping at Alcaicería Market

Explore this historical market filled with artisan shops, now offering unique crafts and souvenirs.
EUR0, 1.5 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at El Huerto de Juan Rocco

Savor delicious vegetarian options made with fresh local produce in a charming garden setting.
EUR25, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Check out of Hotel and Departure

Prepare for your onward journey, reflecting on the beautiful experiences of Spain.
EUR0, 0.5 hours
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