12-Day Spain Tour from Mumbai: Madrid, Toledo, Seville & Barcelona Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival & Madrid Explore

Madrid, Spain on June 9, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Chocolatería San Ginés

Begin your day with traditional Spanish churros dipped in hot chocolate at this historic establishment open from 6:00am to 1:30am.
EUR7, 1h0m

9:30am

Prado Museum Visit

Explore one of the world’s premier art museums featuring works by Velázquez, Goya, and El Greco. Open 10:00am to 8:00pm, closed Mondays.
EUR15, 2h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Mercado de San Miguel

Enjoy diverse Spanish tapas and fresh local food at this vibrant market open from 10:00am to midnight.
EUR15, 1h0m

1:30pm

Retiro Park Walk

Relax with a stroll through this beautiful park featuring the Crystal Palace and boating lake. Public park open all day.
Free, 1h30m

3:30pm

Royal Palace of Madrid Tour

Tour the official residence of the Spanish Royal Family, open 10:00am - 8:00pm (closed Wednesdays).
EUR13, 1h30m

6:30pm

Dinner at Sobrino de Botin

Dine at the world’s oldest restaurant serving traditional Castilian dishes like roast suckling pig. Open 1:00pm to 11:30pm.
EUR30, 1h30m

Day 2: Art & Culture

Madrid, Spain on June 10, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at La Mallorquina

Try local pastries such as napolitanas at this popular bakery open from 8:00am to 9:00pm.
EUR6, 0h45m

9:30am

Reina Sofia Museum

Explore contemporary Spanish art including Picasso’s Guernica. Open 10:00am to 9:00pm, closed Tuesdays.
EUR12, 2h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at El Sur

Enjoy authentic Andalusian dishes in this cozy local spot open 1:00pm to 4:00pm, closed Sundays.
EUR18, 1h0m

1:30pm

Walk Plaza Mayor and Puerta del Sol

Experience Madrid’s vibrant squares full of street performers and historic architecture. Open public spaces.
Free, 1h0m

3:00pm

Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum

View an eclectic collection ranging from medieval art to modern works. Open 10:00am to 7:00pm.
EUR13, 1h30m

6:00pm

Dinner at Casa Lucio

Try famous huevos rotos (broken eggs) and other Spanish dishes. Open 1:00pm to 11:00pm.
EUR25, 1h30m

Day 3: Toledo Day Trip

Toledo, Spain on June 11, 2025

7:30am

Train to Toledo

Take a 33-minute fast train from Madrid Puerta de Atocha to Toledo station, trains start early morning with frequent service.
EUR15, 0h40m

9:00am

Breakfast at La Abadía

Enjoy a traditional Spanish breakfast in Toledo, open from 8:00am.
EUR8, 0h45m

10:00am

Toledo Cathedral Tour

Visit this stunning Gothic cathedral with impressive artwork, open 10:00am to 6:30pm.
EUR10, 1h15m

11:30am

Alcázar of Toledo

Explore the historic fortress housing a military museum, open 10:00am to 6:00pm.
EUR5, 1h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at Restaurante Adolfo

Dine on regional cuisine with panoramic views of the city. Open 1:00pm to 4:00pm.
EUR30, 1h30m

3:00pm

Walk Old Town & Jewish Quarter

Discover narrow streets, artisan shops, and synagogues showcasing Toledo’s multicultural heritage.
Free, 2h0m

6:30pm

Train back to Madrid

Return train from Toledo to Madrid Puerta de Atocha.
EUR15, 0h40m

8:00pm

Dinner at Lateral

Casual Spanish tapas dining near your Madrid accommodation. Open until midnight.
EUR20, 1h0m

Day 4: Travel to Seville

Seville, Spain on June 12, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Hotel or nearby café

Enjoy a relaxed breakfast before your train to Seville.
EUR8, 0h45m

9:30am

Train Madrid to Seville

Take a fast AVE train from Madrid Puerta de Atocha to Seville Santa Justa station (~2h30m).
EUR50, 2h30m

12:15pm

Check-in & Lunch at El Rinconcillo

Dine at Seville’s oldest tapas bar serving traditional Andalusian dishes. Open 1:00pm to midnight.
EUR20, 1h0m

2:00pm

Explore Seville Cathedral & Giralda Tower

Visit the largest Gothic cathedral and climb the Giralda tower for city views. Open 11:00am to 5:00pm (Sun 2:30pm to 6:00pm).
EUR10, 2h0m

4:30pm

Walk through Santa Cruz Quarter

Meander narrow streets, plazas, and gardens in this historic Jewish quarter.
Free, 1h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at Egaña-Oriza

Enjoy modern Basque cuisine near the historic center. Open 8:00pm to 11:00pm.
EUR40, 1h30m

Day 5: Seville Highlights

Seville, Spain on June 13, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Confitería La Campana

Start with traditional pastries and coffee. Open 7:30am to 9:30pm.
EUR6, 0h45m

9:00am

Visit Alcázar of Seville

Tour this stunning Moorish palace with lush gardens. Opens at 9:30am, tickets required in advance recommended.
EUR14, 2h0m

11:30am

Maria Luisa Park & Plaza de España

Enjoy a scenic walk or boat ride in the park and admire the beautiful Plaza de España. Park is open sunrise to sunset.
Free, 1h30m

1:00pm

Lunch at La Azotea

Savor creative Andalusian tapas in a trendy setting. Open 1:30pm to 4:00pm and 8:00pm to midnight.
EUR25, 1h0m

3:00pm

Flamenco Museum visit

Learn about the history and passion of Flamenco dance and music. Open 10:00am to 7:00pm.
EUR10, 1h0m

5:00pm

Relax at a local café

Enjoy a late afternoon coffee or refreshment in the city center.
EUR5, 0h45m

7:00pm

Dinner at Restaurante Abades Triana

Dine with views of the Guadalquivir River and try seafood specialties. Open 8:00pm to 11:00pm.
EUR35, 1h30m

Day 6: More Seville & Travel to Barcelona

Seville to Barcelona, Spain on June 14, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at local bakery

Grab a quick breakfast of tostada and coffee before check-out.
EUR6, 0h30m

9:00am

Visit Metropol Parasol

Explore modern architectural wooden structure offering panoramic city views. Open 10:00am to midnight.
EUR3, 1h0m

11:00am

Train to Barcelona

Catch an early afternoon AVE high-speed train from Seville Santa Justa to Barcelona Sants (~5h30m).
EUR80, 5h30m

5:00pm

Check-in & rest

Settle into your Barcelona accommodation and relax after the long train ride.
Included, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Ciudad Condal

Enjoy quality Catalan tapas at one of Barcelona’s most popular restaurants. Open 1:00pm to midnight.
EUR30, 1h30m

Day 7: Barcelona Sightseeing

Barcelona, Spain on June 15, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Granja M. Viader

Taste traditional Catalan pastries and hot chocolate. Open 7:30am to 8:00pm.
EUR7, 0h45m

9:00am

Sagrada Família Visit

Tour Gaudí’s unfinished masterpiece basilica. Opens 9:00am to 8:00pm, pre-book tickets advised.
EUR26, 2h0m

11:30am

Passeig de Gràcia & Casa Batlló

Walk this elegant boulevard and tour Gaudí’s Casa Batlló. Opens 9:00am to 9:00pm.
EUR25, 1h30m

1:30pm

Lunch at El Nacional

Experience varied regional foods under one roof at this food hall. Open 12:00pm to midnight.
EUR25, 1h0m

3:00pm

Park Güell

Wander around this colorful public park with architectural mosaics by Gaudí. Open 9:30am to 7:30pm.
EUR10, 1h30m

5:00pm

Relax at Barceloneta Beach

Enjoy some downtime at the beach and people-watch.
Free, 1h30m

7:30pm

Dinner at La Cova Fumada

Try local seafood tapas in this authentic fisherman's tavern. Open 1:00pm to 11:30pm.
EUR20, 1h30m

Day 8: More Barcelona Culture

Barcelona, Spain on June 16, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at Federal Café

Enjoy a vibrant atmosphere with excellent coffee and breakfast options. Open 8:00am to 10:00pm.
EUR8, 0h45m

9:30am

Picasso Museum

Explore one of the most extensive collections of Picasso’s work. Open 10:00am to 7:00pm, closed Mondays.
EUR12, 2h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at El Xampanyet

Taste traditional tapas and cava in a lively setting. Open 12:00pm to midnight.
EUR18, 1h0m

1:30pm

Gothic Quarter Walk

Dive into Barcelona’s medieval history with winding streets and historic sites.
Free, 2h0m

4:00pm

Visit Palau de la Música Catalana

Admire Modernist architecture and book a guided tour. Open 10:00am to 3:30pm.
EUR20, 1h0m

6:00pm

Coffee/refreshments at a nearby café

Rest before dinner with a local café beverage.
EUR5, 0h45m

7:30pm

Dinner at Cervecería Catalana

Popular tapas bar known for its variety and lively vibe. Open noon to midnight.
EUR25, 1h30m

Day 9: Day Trip to Montserrat

Montserrat, near Barcelona on June 17, 2025

7:30am

Early breakfast at hotel or café

Fuel up with breakfast before day trip.
EUR8, 0h30m

8:00am

Train & Cable car to Montserrat

Take train from Barcelona to Montserrat and cable car or funicular (open 9:00am to 7:00pm) to mountain monastery.
EUR25, 2h0m

10:00am

Montserrat Monastery & Museum

Visit the Benedictine monastery, basilica, and museum of religious art.
EUR12, 2h0m

12:00pm

Hiking or Scenic Views

Hike short trails to enjoy splendid views of Catalonia.
Free, 1h30m

1:30pm

Lunch at Montserrat Café

Enjoy light meals with mountain views.
EUR15, 1h0m

3:00pm

Return to Barcelona

Take train back to Barcelona for free time.
EUR10, 1h30m

5:00pm

Free time

Relax or explore Barcelona on your own.
Free, 2h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at Can Culleretes

Dine at Barcelona’s oldest restaurant offering traditional Catalan dishes.
EUR28, 1h30m

Day 10: Barcelona Museums & Shopping

Barcelona, Spain on June 18, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Caravelle

Enjoy fresh coffee and a healthy breakfast in this modern café. Open 8:00am to 4:00pm.
EUR7, 0h45m

9:00am

National Art Museum of Catalonia (MNAC)

Explore Catalan visual art from Romanesque to modern times. Open 10:00am to 6:00pm.
EUR12, 2h0m

11:30am

Montjuïc Hill Visit

Take the cable car up the hill and visit Montjuïc Castle. Cable car open 10:00am to 6:00pm.
EUR8, 1h30m

1:00pm

Lunch at Xiringuito Escribà

Beachfront restaurant serving paella and seafood, open 1:00pm to 4:00pm.
EUR30, 1h0m

2:30pm

Shopping on La Rambla & Portal de l’Angel

Browse boutiques and shops in this bustling pedestrian area.
Free, 2h0m

5:00pm

Coffee break at Café de l’Opera

Relax with coffee on La Rambla near Gran Teatre del Liceu.
EUR5, 0h45m

7:00pm

Dinner at Tickets Bar

Enjoy creative tapas by renowned chef Albert Adrià, reservation needed. Open 1:00pm to 11:30pm.
EUR50, 2h0m

Day 11: Leisure & Departure Prep

Barcelona, Spain on June 19, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at Café Búho

Relax with a light breakfast and fresh juice. Open 8:00am to 6:00pm.
EUR7, 0h45m

9:30am

Visit CosmoCaixa Science Museum

Interact with scientific exhibits in a family-friendly museum. Open 10:00am to 8:00pm.
EUR6, 2h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Flax & Kale

Healthy flexitarian menu with vegetarian options. Open noon to 4:00pm.
EUR25, 1h0m

1:30pm

Free afternoon - last minute shopping or beach

Use this time for any last exploration or relaxation before departure.
Free, 4h0m

7:00pm

Farewell Dinner at 7 Portes

Celebrate your trip with classic Catalan dishes in a historic setting. Open 1:00pm to 11:30pm.
EUR40, 1h30m

Day 12: Departure

Barcelona, Spain on June 20, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Relaxed morning meal before transfer to airport.
Included, 0h30m

8:00am

Transfer to Barcelona Airport

Leave accommodation in time for check-in for flight back to Mumbai.
EUR30, 0h45m