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7-Day Budget Adventure in Spain: Skydiving and Scuba Diving Included

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Day 1: Arrival in Barcelona

Barcelona, Spain on March 17, 2025

12:00PM

Arrival and Check-In

Arrive in Barcelona and check into a budget-friendly hostel such as Kabul Party Hostel. It’s centrally located and offers a vibrant atmosphere.
CURRENCY50, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at La Fonda

Enjoy authentic Catalan cuisine at La Fonda, known for its delicious paellas at reasonable prices. Perfect for trying your first taste of Spain.
CURRENCY15, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore Las Ramblas

Stroll along the famous Las Ramblas street, lined with shops, performers, and cafés; a great way to soak in the local atmosphere.
CURRENCY0, 2 hours

4:00PM

Visit Park Güell

Discover the colourful mosaics and unique architecture of Park Güell, designed by Antoni Gaudí. Don’t forget your camera!
CURRENCY10, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Bar Lobo

For dinner, try out Bar Lobo, where you can enjoy small plates of traditional Spanish tapas in a lively setting.
CURRENCY20, 1 hour
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Day 2: Skydiving Adventure

Barcelona, Spain on March 18, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Chök

Start your day with sweet pastries and coffee at Chök, a popular doughnut and chocolate café in the Gothic Quarter.
CURRENCY10, 1 hour

9:00AM

Skydiving at Skydive Empuriabrava

Experience a thrilling tandem skydive over the beautiful Costa Brava with Skydive Empuriabrava. Pre-booking is essential.
CURRENCY200, 4 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at El Nacional

Savour a mix of Spanish dishes at the upscale but budget-friendly food hall El Nacional, where you can choose from various vendors.
CURRENCY20, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Sagrada Família

Explore the iconic basilica by Antoni Gaudí, known for its intricate designs and towering spires. Remember to book tickets online.
CURRENCY26, 2 hours

4:30PM

Relax at Barceloneta Beach

Spend your afternoon relaxing at Barceloneta Beach, taking in the sun and sea. It's the perfect way to unwind after an adventurous morning.
CURRENCY0, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Can Majó

Enjoy fresh seafood with a view at Can Majó in Barceloneta, famous for its rice dishes and paella.
CURRENCY25, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Travel to Valencia

Valencia, Spain on March 19, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at La Veganessa

Fuel up with a healthy breakfast at La Veganessa, offering delicious vegan options to kickstart your day.
CURRENCY10, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Valencia

Take a train from Barcelona to Valencia. The journey takes about 3 hours, so enjoy the scenic views.
CURRENCY30, 3 hours

12:30PM

Check-In at Hostel

Settle into a budget hostel like The River Hostel. It is centrally located and offers comfortable accommodation.
CURRENCY20, 1 hour

1:30PM

Lunch at Mercado Central

Explore Mercado Central, one of the largest markets in Europe, and sample local delicacies, from tapas to fresh fruits.
CURRENCY15, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit the City of Arts and Sciences

Marvel at the futuristic architecture of the City of Arts and Sciences, a great spot for some stunning photos.
CURRENCY0, 2 hours

5:00PM

Stroll in Turia Gardens

Relax with a leisurely walk in the Turia Gardens, a beautiful park that was once a riverbed.
CURRENCY0, 1.5 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Casa Montaña

Head to Casa Montaña for delicious Valencian tapas; it is known for its wine selection as well.
CURRENCY20, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Scuba Diving Day

Valencia, Spain on March 20, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at La Pérgola

Have breakfast at La Pérgola, a local spot offering hearty options to energise you before diving.
CURRENCY12, 1 hour

9:00AM

Scuba Diving at Valencia Diving

Join a beginner-friendly scuba diving session with Valencia Diving, exploring the underwater world just off the coast.
CURRENCY120, 4 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at La Cuina de Guille

Refuel with local fare at La Cuina de Guille, celebrating the flavours of Valencia in intimate comfort.
CURRENCY15, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Valencia Cathedral

Explore the architectural beauty of Valencia Cathedral and if lucky, discover artefacts claiming to be the Holy Grail.
CURRENCY8, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Relax at Playa de la Malvarrosa

Spend your afternoon at Playa de la Malvarrosa, enjoying beach vibes and perhaps a dip in the sea.
CURRENCY0, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Trattoria Da Alfredo

Indulge in traditional Italian cuisine at Trattoria Da Alfredo, famous for its hearty pasta and pizza dishes.
CURRENCY18, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Travel to Malaga

Malaga, Spain on March 21, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Bar Bambi

Enjoy a traditional Spanish breakfast of tostada and coffee at Café Bar Bambi, a great local café.
CURRENCY8, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Malaga

Take a train to Malaga, which takes about 5 hours, offering scenic views of the Andalusian countryside.
CURRENCY40, 5 hours

2:00PM

Check-In at Hostel

Check into a budget hostel like The Urban Jungle Hostel with unique décor and a friendly atmosphere.
CURRENCY20, 1 hour

3:00PM

Lunch at Mercado de Atarazanas

Enjoy a delicious meal at Mercado de Atarazanas, trying local seafood dishes in a vibrant market setting.
CURRENCY15, 1.5 hours

4:30PM

Visit Alcazaba of Malaga

Explore the ancient Alcazaba fortress, a piece of Málaga’s rich history, offering amazing views of the city.
CURRENCY3, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at La Tetería

Dine at La Tetería where you can savour Moroccan-inspired cuisine and enjoy a unique cultural experience.
CURRENCY22, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Explore Malaga

Malaga, Spain on March 22, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Central

Start your day with coffee and a slice of traditional Spanish bread at Café Central, a popular local café.
CURRENCY7, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Picasso Museum

Discover the artworks of Pablo Picasso at the museum dedicated to his life and work. It's an inspiring visit for art lovers.
CURRENCY9, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at La Tranca

Try local tapas and wines at La Tranca, a charming tapas bar with a great local vibe.
CURRENCY15, 1 hour

1:30PM

Relax at Playa de la Malagueta

Spend your afternoon at Playa de la Malagueta, perfect for sunbathing and enjoying beach activities.
CURRENCY0, 2 hours

3:30PM

Visit the Roman Theatre

Explore the Roman Theatre of Malaga, an excellent example of Roman construction that dates back to the 1st century BC.
CURRENCY3, 1 hour

5:00PM

Dinner at La Reserva

Savour delicious seafood at La Reserva, known for its fresh catch and relaxing atmosphere.
CURRENCY20, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Return to Barcelona

Barcelona, Spain on March 23, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Federal Café

Enjoy brunch at Federal Café, known for its relaxed vibe and excellent breakfast options.
CURRENCY12, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel Back to Barcelona

Take a train back to Barcelona; it takes around 3 hours. Relax and review your memorable experiences.
CURRENCY30, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Cervecería Catalana

Indulge in more tapas at Cervecería Catalana, celebrated for its vibrant atmosphere and eye-catching dishes.
CURRENCY20, 1 hour

2:00PM

Shopping at El Corte Inglés

Enjoy a shopping spree at El Corte Inglés, Spain's largest department store, finding souvenirs and gifts.
CURRENCY0, 2 hours

4:00PM

Last-minute Sightseeing

Explore any sights you might have missed or revisit favourite spots before your departure.
CURRENCY0, 2 hours

6:30PM

Departure Dinner at Los Caracoles

Enjoy your farewell dinner at Los Caracoles, famous for its traditional Catalan cooking, ensuring a memorable ending.
CURRENCY20, 1.5 hours
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