Two-Week Spain Itinerary from New Delhi: Cultural, Culinary, and Scenic Highlights

Day 1: Arrival and Relaxation

Madrid, Spain on May 1, 2025

2:00pm

Arrival in Madrid

Land at Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport and transfer to your hotel. Take time to relax and acclimate to the new time zone.
EUR0, 2h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Sobrino de Botín

Enjoy traditional Castilian cuisine at the world’s oldest restaurant, famous for its roast suckling pig and lamb.
EUR40, 1h30m
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Day 2: Madrid Highlights

Madrid, Spain on May 2, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at Café de Oriente

Start your day with a classic Spanish breakfast of churros and hot chocolate at this iconic café with views of the Royal Palace.
EUR7, 1h0m

9:30am

Visit the Prado Museum

Explore masterpieces of European art including works by Velázquez, Goya, and El Greco at one of the world’s premier art museums. Open 10:00am–8:00pm.
EUR15, 2h30m

12:30pm

Lunch at Mercado de San Miguel

Sample a variety of Spanish tapas and fresh seafood from numerous vendors in this lively market near Plaza Mayor.
EUR20, 1h0m

2:00pm

Stroll Retiro Park

Relax with a walk or boat ride in the beautiful Retiro Park, enjoying gardens, monuments and a peaceful lake.
EUR0, 1h30m

4:00pm

Visit Royal Palace of Madrid

Tour the grand residence of Spanish royalty and admire the lavish interiors and gardens. Open 10:00am–8:00pm.
EUR13, 1h30m

7:30pm

Dinner at Restaurante Botín

Indulge in classic Madrid cuisine nearby with specialties such as cochinillo (roast piglet) and local wines.
EUR40, 1h30m
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Day 3: Toledo Day Trip

Toledo, Spain on May 3, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast to prepare for the day trip to Toledo, a historic medieval city.
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8:30am

Travel Madrid to Toledo

Take the 33-minute train from Madrid Puerta de Atocha to Toledo, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
EUR15, 0h40m

9:15am

Explore Toledo Old Town

Discover the winding streets, the Toledo Cathedral, and Alcázar fortress with rich history and impressive architecture.
EUR10, 3h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Restaurante Adolfo

Dine on exceptional Manchego cuisine and regional specialties in an atmospheric restaurant in the heart of Toledo.
EUR35, 1h30m

2:00pm

Visit El Greco Museum

View the works of the master painter El Greco and gain insight into his influence on Spanish art.
EUR7, 1h0m

4:00pm

Return to Madrid

Take the train back to Madrid for an evening at leisure.
EUR15, 0h40m

7:30pm

Dinner at La Vaca y La Huerta

Enjoy farm-to-table dining with fresh local ingredients and an excellent wine selection.
EUR30, 1h30m
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Day 4: Travel to Seville

Madrid to Seville, Spain on May 4, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Fuel up for travel day with a nutritious breakfast.
Included, 1h0m

9:00am

High-speed train from Madrid to Seville

Take AVE high-speed train for around 2.5 hours, arriving in historic Seville.
EUR50, 2h30m

12:00pm

Check-in and lunch at Bar Eslava

Check into your hotel and savour some renowned tapas dishes at this popular local spot.
EUR25, 1h0m

2:00pm

Visit Seville Cathedral and Giralda Tower

Tour the world’s largest Gothic cathedral and climb the Giralda tower for panoramic city views. Open 11:00am–5:00pm.
EUR10, 2h0m

5:00pm

Relax at Plaza de España

Enjoy a leisurely walk along the grand square’s beautiful tiled alcoves and surrounding gardens.
EUR0, 1h0m

8:00pm

Dinner at El Rinconcillo

Dine at Seville’s oldest tapas bar, sampling traditional Andalusian dishes in an authentic atmosphere.
EUR30, 1h30m
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Day 5: Seville Exploration

Seville, Spain on May 5, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at La Cacharrería

Kick off the day with artisan coffee and fresh pastries at this charming neighbourhood café.
EUR7, 1h0m

9:30am

Visit Alcázar of Seville

Explore the stunning royal palace with its intricate Moorish and Renaissance designs and beautiful gardens. Open 9:30am–5:00pm.
EUR13.50, 2h30m

12:30pm

Lunch at El Pinton

Enjoy innovative Andalusian fusion dishes in a stylish yet casual dining setting.
EUR30, 1h0m

2:00pm

Flamenco Museum visit

Learn about the history and passion of flamenco music and dance native to Seville. Open 10:00am–6:00pm.
EUR10, 1h0m

3:30pm

Leisure walk along Guadalquivir River

Relax with riverside views and see the Torre del Oro tower.
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8:00pm

Dinner and Flamenco Show at Casa de la Memoria

Experience authentic flamenco performances over a traditional Andalusian dinner.
EUR50, 2h0m
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Day 6: Cordoba Day Trip

Cordoba, Spain on May 6, 2025

7:30am

Early breakfast at hotel

Prepare for full-day outing with a nutritious breakfast.
Included, 1h0m

8:30am

Train Madrid to Cordoba via Seville

Travel from Seville to Cordoba by train, about 45 minutes.
EUR15, 0h45m

9:30am

Visit Mezquita-Catedral de Córdoba

Marvel at this stunning mosque-cathedral hybrid, a masterpiece of Islamic architecture with Christian additions. Open 10:00am–6:00pm.
EUR12, 2h0m

11:30am

Explore Jewish Quarter

Wander charming streets of the historic Jewish district, visiting synagogues and artisan shops.
EUR0, 1h30m

1:00pm

Lunch at Bodegas Campos

Savour traditional Andalusian dishes in this atmospheric, historic dining spot.
EUR30, 1h30m

3:00pm

Alcázar de los Reyes Cristianos

Tour the medieval fortress and its beautiful gardens. Open 8:30am–8:30pm.
EUR5, 1h0m

5:00pm

Return to Seville

Take the train back for an evening at leisure.
EUR15, 0h45m

7:30pm

Dinner at La Azotea

Enjoy an elegant selection of tapas and seafood with a modern twist in Seville’s lively centre.
EUR35, 1h30m
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Day 7: Travel to Granada

Seville to Granada, Spain on May 7, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Start the day with a good breakfast before the journey to Granada.
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9:00am

Travel from Seville to Granada by bus

Take a scenic bus ride (approx. 3 hours) to Granada, known for its Islamic architecture.
EUR20, 3h0m

12:30pm

Check-in and lunch at Restaurante Mirador de Morayma

Enjoy lunch with stunning views of the Alhambra in the Albaicín district.
EUR30, 1h30m

3:00pm

Albayzín District walk

Discover the historic Moorish quarter with narrow streets and panoramic viewpoints.
EUR0, 2h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Carmen Aben Humeya

Dine in a garden restaurant with views of Alhambra, featuring Andalusian cuisine.
EUR35, 1h30m
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Day 8: Alhambra & Gardens

Granada, Spain on May 8, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at hotel

Early breakfast to prepare for Alhambra visit.
Included, 1h0m

9:00am

Tour of Alhambra Palace

Visit the iconic Moorish palace complex and Generalife gardens. Booking tickets in advance is essential. Open 8:30am–8:00pm.
EUR14, 3h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Parador de Granada

Eat in a beautiful setting inside the Alhambra grounds, sampling traditional Andalusian dishes.
EUR35, 1h30m

2:30pm

Visit Granada Cathedral and Royal Chapel

Explore the impressive Renaissance cathedral and the nearby chapel housing the Catholic Monarchs’ tombs. Open 10:00am–6:30pm.
EUR5, 1h0m

4:00pm

Relax at Plaza Nueva

Enjoy a coffee or ice cream in Granada’s central historic square.
EUR5, 1h0m

8:00pm

Dinner at Bodegas Castañeda

Try local wines and tapas in this lively, authentic tavern.
EUR25, 1h30m
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Day 9: Travel to Valencia

Granada to Valencia, Spain on May 9, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at hotel

Prepare for travel with a good breakfast.
Included, 1h0m

8:30am

Travel from Granada to Valencia by train

High-speed train journey taking approximately 5 hours, offering scenic views across Andalusia and Murcia regions.
EUR55, 5h0m

2:00pm

Check-in and lunch at Central Bar by Ricard Camarena

Savour contemporary tapas in the heart of the city near Mercado Central.
EUR30, 1h0m

3:30pm

Walk the Turia Gardens

Stroll through the sprawling park built on a former riverbed, full of gardens, fountains and playgrounds.
EUR0, 1h30m

6:00pm

Visit City of Arts and Sciences

Explore the architectural complex featuring museums, an oceanarium, and performance spaces. Visiting the exterior is free; museums have separate fees. Open varies by venue.
EUR0, 1h0m

8:00pm

Dinner at La Pepica

Enjoy classic Valencian paella by the beach at this historic and famed restaurant.
EUR40, 1h30m
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Day 10: Valencia Culture

Valencia, Spain on May 10, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at Dulce de Leche Boutique

Splurge on delightful pastries and freshly brewed coffee at this popular bakery.
EUR8, 1h0m

9:30am

Visit Mercado Central

Explore one of Europe’s largest fresh food markets, full of colourful stalls.
EUR0, 1h0m

10:30am

Tour Valencia Cathedral and El Miguelete Tower

See the Gothic and Romanesque architecture and climb the tower for sweeping city views. Open 10:00am–6:45pm.
EUR8, 1h30m

12:00pm

Lunch at Casa Montaña

Enjoy traditional tapas and excellent local wines in this atmospheric tavern founded in 1836.
EUR30, 1h0m

2:00pm

Visit the Oceanogràfic

Discover Europe’s largest aquarium showcasing marine species from different oceans. Open 10:00am–8:00pm.
EUR30, 2h30m

7:00pm

Dinner near Plaza del Ayuntamiento

Choose from many restaurants offering Mediterranean dishes in central Valencia for a relaxed evening meal.
EUR30, 1h30m
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Day 11: Travel to Barcelona

Valencia to Barcelona, Spain on May 11, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast before departure.
Included, 1h0m

8:30am

High-speed train from Valencia to Barcelona

Travel comfortably in approximately 3.5 hours to Barcelona, the Catalan capital.
EUR50, 3h30m

12:30pm

Check-in and lunch at El Nacional

Dine in a grand food hall offering a variety of regional Spanish cuisines under one roof.
EUR35, 1h0m

2:00pm

Visit La Rambla and Boqueria Market

Walk the famous pedestrian street and explore the vibrant market with fresh local produce and snacks.
EUR0, 1h0m

3:30pm

Visit Gothic Quarter

Discover narrow medieval streets, the Barcelona Cathedral, and charming plazas.
EUR0, 1h30m

7:30pm

Dinner at Ciudad Condal

Enjoy lively modern tapas with a vast menu and Barcelona’s bustling atmosphere.
EUR35, 1h30m
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Day 12: Gaudi & More

Barcelona, Spain on May 12, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Brunch & Cake

Start with a creative, healthy breakfast at this popular brunch cafe.
EUR10, 1h0m

9:00am

Visit Sagrada Família

Tour Gaudí’s iconic basilica with its stunning facades and detailed interiors. Booking tickets in advance is essential. Open 9:00am–7:00pm.
EUR26, 2h0m

11:30am

Park Güell visit

Discover colourful mosaics and panoramic views in Gaudí’s whimsical park. Entry to monumental zone is timed and ticketed. Open 8:00am–8:30pm.
EUR13, 1h30m

1:30pm

Lunch at La Paradeta

Eat fresh seafood chosen directly at the counter in this informal self-service eatery.
EUR25, 1h0m

3:00pm

Visit Casa Batlló

Explore another of Gaudí’s masterpieces with surreal façades and imaginative interiors. Open 9:00am–9:00pm.
EUR25, 1h0m

5:00pm

Relax at Barceloneta Beach

Unwind by the Mediterranean Sea, enjoying the lively beach atmosphere.
EUR0, 1h30m

8:00pm

Dinner at Can Majó

Savour fresh paella and seafood right by the beach in a laid-back setting.
EUR40, 1h30m
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Day 13: Explore Barcelona

Barcelona, Spain on May 13, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at Federal Café

Enjoy specialty coffee and wholesome breakfast amidst a trendy crowd.
EUR10, 1h0m

9:30am

Montjuïc Castle & Gardens

Take cable car to Montjuïc hill to visit the castle, botanical gardens, and enjoy spectacular city views. Castle open 9:00am–8:00pm.
EUR5, 2h30m

12:30pm

Lunch at Tickets Bar

Experience avant-garde tapas from master chef Albert Adrià (booking required).
EUR70, 1h30m

2:30pm

Visit Picasso Museum

Discover the formative works of Pablo Picasso. Open 10:00am–7:00pm.
EUR12, 2h0m

5:00pm

Wander El Born district

Explore boutique shops, bars, and the medieval architecture in this lively neighbourhood.
EUR0, 1h30m

8:00pm

Dinner at El Xampanyet

Enjoy rustic tapas and traditional cava in a classic tapas bar.
EUR25, 1h30m
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Day 14: Montserrat Day Trip

Montserrat, Spain on May 14, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at hotel

Early breakfast before leaving for Montserrat.
Included, 1h0m

8:30am

Travel Barcelona to Montserrat

Take train and rack railway or cable car to Montserrat Monastery, a mountain top sanctuary and natural park.
EUR20, 1h30m

10:00am

Explore Montserrat Monastery and Hiking

Visit the monastery, basilica and museums and take short hikes for breathtaking views.
EUR0, 4h0m

2:00pm

Lunch at Montserrat Restaurant

Relax and dine in the monastery’s restaurant offering Catalan specialties.
EUR25, 1h30m

3:30pm

Return to Barcelona

Journey back to the city for final evening.
EUR20, 1h30m

7:30pm

Farewell dinner at Cervecería Catalana

Celebrate your trip with excellent tapas in one of Barcelona’s liveliest dining spots.
EUR35, 2h0m
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Day 15: Departure Day

Barcelona, Spain on May 15, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Have a light breakfast and prepare for your journey home.
Included, 1h0m

9:00am

Transfer to Barcelona Airport

Leave for Barcelona-El Prat Airport to board your flight back to New Delhi.
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