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Ultimate 14-Day Spain Itinerary: Madrid, Barcelona, Valencia & Ibiza Highlights

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Day 1: Explore Madrid

Madrid, Spain on May 27, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at Chocolatería San Ginés

Start your day in Madrid with the famous churros and hot chocolate at this iconic 24/7 spot, known for its traditional sweet treats.
EUR6, 0h45m

9:30am

Visit Prado Museum

Explore one of the world’s premier art museums with masterpieces by Velázquez, Goya, and El Greco. Open from 10am to 8pm.
EUR15, 2h30m

12:15pm

Lunch at Mercado de San Miguel

Sample a variety of tapas and local delicacies inside this lively historic market near Plaza Mayor.
EUR20, 1h

1:30pm

Explore Royal Palace

Tour the grand Royal Palace with its lavish rooms and gardens. Open 10am to 8pm. Don’t miss the changing of the guard.
EUR13, 1h30m

3:15pm

Stroll in Retiro Park

Relax in Retiro Park’s beautiful gardens and visit the Crystal Palace. Perfect for a leisurely walk and photos.
Free, 1h

7:30pm

Dinner at Sobrino de Botín

Enjoy traditional Spanish cuisine in the world’s oldest restaurant, renowned for its roast suckling pig and cozy atmosphere.
EUR35, 1h30m
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Day 2: More Madrid & Travel to Barcelona

Madrid, Spain on May 28, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at La Rollerie

Healthy breakfast options in a bright, contemporary setting to start your day energized.
EUR10, 0h45m

9:00am

Visit Reina Sofia Museum

Discover modern Spanish art including Picasso’s Guernica. Open 10am to 9pm, closed Tuesdays.
EUR12, 2h

11:30am

Walk through Gran Vía

Experience Madrid’s vibrant commercial heart with stunning architecture and shops.
Free, 1h

1:00pm

Lunch at Casa Lucio

Try their legendary huevos rotos, a simple yet delicious dish of broken eggs over fried potatoes.
EUR25, 1h

3:00pm

Travel to Barcelona by high-speed train (AVE)

Enjoy a comfortable and fast train ride from Madrid to Barcelona, approximately 3 hours.
EUR90, 3h

6:30pm

Check-in and relax at hotel in Barcelona

Get settled and rest after travel before evening exploration.
Varies, 1h

8:00pm

Dinner at El Nacional

Dine in a stunning multi-restaurant space offering regional Spanish cuisine and tapas.
EUR40, 1h30m
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Day 3: Discover Barcelona

Barcelona, Spain on May 29, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at Brunch & Cake

Enjoy decadent and healthy brunch options in a stylish café known for its creativity.
EUR15, 1h

9:45am

Visit Sagrada Familia

Marvel at Gaudí’s unfinished masterpiece basilica, a symbol of Barcelona. Open 9am to 7pm.
EUR28, 2h

12:00pm

Stroll Passeig de Gràcia

Admire Gaudí’s architectural gems like Casa Batlló and La Pedrera along this elegant boulevard.
Free to walk, 1h30m

1:30pm

Lunch at Cervecería Catalana

Popular tapas bar offering a wide variety of small plates in a lively atmosphere.
EUR30, 1h

3:00pm

Explore Gothic Quarter

Wander the narrow medieval streets and see Barcelona Cathedral, shops, and cafes.
Free, 1h30m

6:00pm

Relax at Barceloneta Beach

Unwind at the beach promenade, watch sunset and enjoy the sea breeze.
Free, 1h30m

8:00pm

Dinner at Can Majó

Savor fresh seafood dishes right at the beachfront with authentic Catalan recipes.
EUR40, 1h30m
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Day 4: Barcelona: Park & Monuments

Barcelona, Spain on May 30, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Federal Café

Casual café known for coffee, eggs, and relaxed atmosphere.
EUR12, 0h45m

9:00am

Visit Park Güell

Explore Gaudí’s colorful park with mosaic art and panoramic city views. Open 8am to 9:30pm.
EUR10, 2h

11:30am

Visit Montjuïc Hill

Cable car ride up Montjuïc for gardens, museums, and the Magic Fountain. Cable car runs 10am to 8pm.
EUR14 (roundtrip cable car), 2h

1:30pm

Lunch at La Tasqueta de Blai

Try pintxos and tapas on the famous Blai street in Poble Sec neighborhood.
EUR20, 1h

3:00pm

Visit Museu Nacional d’Art de Catalunya (MNAC)

Discover Catalan art spanning centuries in a stunning palace setting. Open 10am to 6pm.
EUR12, 1h30m

6:00pm

Evening walk on La Rambla

Experience the lively pedestrian street with shops, street performers, and cafes.
Free, 1h

8:00pm

Dinner at Cal Pep

Famous tapas bar known for fresh seafood and dynamic environment.
EUR40, 1h30m
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Day 5: Travel to Valencia

Barcelona to Valencia, Spain on May 31, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at hotel or nearby café

Light breakfast before check-out, with options of pastries and coffee.
EUR8, 0h45m

9:30am

Train from Barcelona to Valencia

Travel by high-speed train (AVE) for about 3h30m to reach Valencia comfortably.
EUR50, 3h30m

1:15pm

Check-in at hotel and lunch at Central Bar (Mercado Central)

Savor fresh Valencian tapas and local dishes inside the famous Mercado Central food court.
EUR25, 1h

2:30pm

Visit the City of Arts and Sciences

Explore futuristic architecture and interactive museums; outdoor areas are open all day, museums open 10am-7pm.
EUR38 (combined ticket for Oceanografic & Science Museum), 3h

6:00pm

Relax at Turia Gardens

Walk or bike through the sprawling green park built on a former riverbed, a peaceful nature escape.
Free, 1h

8:00pm

Dinner at La Pepica

Famous beachfront restaurant specializing in authentic Valencian paella.
EUR40, 1h30m
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Day 6: Valencia Highlights

Valencia, Spain on June 1, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Dulce de Leche

Delicious pastries and coffee in a cozy bakery setting popular with locals.
EUR10, 0h45m

9:00am

Visit Valencia Cathedral & El Miguelete Tower

Explore the Gothic cathedral housing the Holy Grail and climb the tower for panoramic city views, open 10am to 7pm.
EUR8, 1h30m

11:00am

Explore La Lonja de la Seda

A UNESCO World Heritage site representing Valencia's historic silk trading hub, open 9am to 7pm.
EUR2, 1h

12:30pm

Lunch at Casa Montaña

Traditional tapas and an excellent wine list in one of the best taverns in Valencia.
EUR30, 1h

2:00pm

Beach time at Malvarrosa

Enjoy the sun and Mediterranean sea at Valencia’s wide, sandy main beach.
Free, 2h

5:00pm

Visit Oceanogràfic Aquarium

Europe’s largest aquarium featuring diverse marine life and underwater tunnels. Open 10am to 7pm.
EUR32, 2h

8:00pm

Dinner at Riff

Michelin-star restaurant offering modern Mediterranean cuisine emphasizing local ingredients.
EUR60, 1h30m
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Day 7: Relax & Travel to Ibiza

Valencia to Ibiza, Spain on June 2, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at hotel or nearby café

Light breakfast before check-out, featuring fresh juice and pastries.
EUR8, 0h45m

10:00am

Flight from Valencia to Ibiza

Short one-hour flight to the Balearic island of Ibiza to start your island adventure.
EUR50, 1h

11:30am

Check-in at hotel in Ibiza Town

Settle into accommodation and get ready to explore.
Varies, 1h

12:30pm

Lunch at La Brasa

Casual dining near Ibiza old town, known for grilled meats and Mediterranean flavors.
EUR25, 1h

2:00pm

Explore Dalt Vila (Old Town Ibiza)

Wander the UNESCO World Heritage site with its cobbled streets, historic walls, and sea views. Open all day.
Free, 2h

5:00pm

Visit Ibiza Port and Marina

Enjoy a stroll around the harbor with yachts, shops, and cafes.
Free, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at Sa Nansa

Enjoy tempting seafood with a view of the sunset near the marina.
EUR40, 1h30m
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Day 8: Ibiza Beaches & Nature

Ibiza, Spain on June 3, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Croissant Show

Favorite bakery for fresh croissants and coffee to fuel your beach day.
EUR10, 0h45m

9:00am

Beach day at Cala Comte

Famous turquoise waters and rocky coves make Cala Comte perfect for swimming and sunbathing. Open all day.
Free, 4h

1:00pm

Lunch at Sunset Ashram

Enjoy delicious healthy Mediterranean and Indian fusion dishes overlooking the sea.
EUR30, 1h

3:00pm

Hike or drive to Es Vedra viewpoint

Visit this mysterious rocky island and watch the spectacular sunset, a must-see Ibiza icon.
Free, 2h

7:00pm

Dinner at El Carmen

Charming Spanish restaurant known for tapas and excellent local wines in Ibiza Town.
EUR40, 1h30m
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Day 9: Ibiza Culture & Nightlife

Ibiza, Spain on June 4, 2025

9:00am

Breakfast at Passion Café

Healthy and organic breakfast options with fresh juices and smoothies.
EUR12, 0h45m

10:00am

Visit Ibiza Museum of Contemporary Art

Discover modern art exhibits in Ibiza’s cultural heart. Open 10am to 6pm.
EUR5, 1h

11:30am

Explore local artisan markets

Browse colorful stalls with handmade crafts, jewelry, and local products. Markets usually open around 10am to 3pm.
Free, 1h30m

1:30pm

Lunch at Can Pujol

Well-loved for authentic seafood paella near the fishing village of Ses Figueretes.
EUR35, 1h

3:00pm

Afternoon rest or beach time at Talamanca

Enjoy calm water beach with scenic views, ideal for relaxing before nightlife.
Free, 2h

6:00pm

Return to hotel and rest

Prepare for the vibrant Ibiza nightlife with some downtime.
Free, 1h

10:00pm

Night out at Pacha Ibiza

Experience world-famous nightclub with top DJs and legendary parties. Doors open at 10pm.
EUR60+ depending on event, 4h+
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Day 10: Last Day in Ibiza & Return

Ibiza, Spain on June 5, 2025

9:00am

Breakfast at Cafe Cosmo

Relaxed café offering hearty breakfast and coffee, open from 8am.
EUR12, 0h45m

10:00am

Visit Es Canar Hippy Market (if open, Sunday only otherwise alternative)

Experience traditional hippy market with crafts, music, and food; if not Sunday, visit Ibiza Old Town shops instead.
Free, 2h

12:30pm

Lunch at Hostal La Torre

Famous cliffside restaurant offering spectacular sea views and tasty Mediterranean fare.
EUR35, 1h

2:30pm

Pack and check-out, transfer to Ibiza Airport

Prepare for departure with plenty of time for your flight.
Taxi approx. EUR30, 1h
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