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14-Day Spain Adventure: Madrid, Seville & Barcelona from Vancouver

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Day 1: Arrival and Madrid Intro

Madrid, Spain on August 26, 2025

10:00am

Arrival in Madrid

Land at Madrid-Barajas Adolfo Suárez Airport from Vancouver, transfer to your hotel and settle in.
EUR0, 1h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Mercado de San Miguel

Enjoy a variety of traditional Spanish tapas in this vibrant market, perfect for your first taste of local cuisine.
EUR20, 1h0m

2:00pm

Plaza Mayor & Puerta del Sol

Take a leisurely walk around these iconic historic squares to soak up Madrid's lively atmosphere and architecture.
EUR0, 2h0m

6:00pm

Dinner at Sobrino de Botín

Dine at the world’s oldest restaurant serving classic Castilian dishes like cochinillo (roast suckling pig).
EUR40, 1h30m
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Day 2: Madrid Museums

Madrid, Spain on August 27, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at Cafe Murillo

Start your day with fresh pastries and coffee near the Prado Museum.
EUR10, 1h0m

9:30am

Prado Museum

Spend your morning exploring one of the world's premier art galleries, home to masterpieces by Goya, Velázquez, and El Greco. Open 10:00am-8:00pm.
EUR15, 3h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at El Botánico

Enjoy modern Spanish cuisine in a contemporary setting near Retiro Park.
EUR30, 1h0m

2:30pm

Retiro Park

Relax in Madrid's renowned green space, rent a boat on the lake or visit the Glass Palace.
EUR0, 1h30m

4:30pm

Reina Sofía Museum

Explore modern art including Picasso’s Guernica. Open 10:00am-9:00pm.
EUR12, 2h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at La Castela

Enjoy traditional Madrid dishes such as callos a la madrileña in this friendly local spot.
EUR35, 1h30m
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Day 3: Travel Madrid to Seville

Madrid to Seville, Spain on August 28, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at hotel

Light breakfast to prepare for your journey south.
Included, 0h30m

8:30am

Travel by AVE train to Seville

Take the high-speed train (about 2.5 hours) from Madrid Puerta de Atocha Station to Seville Santa Justa Station.
EUR50, 2h30m

12:30pm

Lunch at El Rinconcillo

One of Seville’s oldest tapas bars offering classic Andalusian dishes in a lively setting.
EUR25, 1h0m

2:00pm

Seville Cathedral and Giralda Tower

Visit the largest Gothic cathedral in the world and climb the Giralda Tower for magnificent city views. Open 11:00am-5:00pm Mon-Sat, 2:30pm-6:00pm Sun.
EUR10, 2h0m

5:00pm

Alcázar of Seville

Explore this stunning Islamic palace with beautiful gardens. Open 9:30am-7:00pm.
EUR12.50, 2h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at La Azotea

Enjoy modern Sevillian cuisine in a cozy atmosphere with a great wine selection.
EUR40, 1h30m
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Day 4: Seville Sightseeing

Seville, Spain on August 29, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Bar El Comercio

Try their famous churros with hot chocolate to start your day authentically.
EUR8, 1h0m

9:30am

Plaza de España and María Luisa Park

Explore the iconic Plaza de España with its beautiful tiled alcoves representing Spanish provinces, followed by a stroll in the adjacent park.
EUR0, 2h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Egaña-Oriza

Sample innovative Andalusian dishes in this Michelin-recommended restaurant.
EUR45, 1h30m

2:00pm

Metropol Parasol

Visit the modern wooden structure offering panoramic views from the observation deck. Open 10:00am-10:00pm.
EUR5, 1h0m

4:00pm

Flamenco Show at Casa de la Memoria

Experience authentic flamenco dance and music in an intimate setting. Shows typically start at 7:00pm, booking advised.
EUR25, 1h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at Casa de la Memoria

Enjoy a light meal or tapas in the venue before or after the flamenco show.
EUR30, 1h0m
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Day 5: Travel Seville to Barcelona

Seville to Barcelona, Spain on August 30, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Light breakfast before travel.
Included, 0h30m

8:00am

Flight from Seville to Barcelona

Fly approx 1.5 hours from Seville Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport.
EUR60, 1h30m

10:00am

Hotel check-in and freshen up

Settle into your Barcelona accommodation and prepare for the afternoon exploring.
EUR0, 1h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at La Boqueria Market

Explore this famous market and enjoy fresh, local Catalan dishes at any of the bustling stalls.
EUR20, 1h0m

2:00pm

Gothic Quarter

Wander through the medieval streets, visit Barcelona Cathedral and soak in the historical ambiance.
EUR0, 2h0m

5:00pm

Passeig de Gràcia and Casa Batlló

Visit Gaudí's masterpiece Casa Batlló (open until 8:00pm) and stroll along the upscale shopping boulevard.
EUR30, 2h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at Cervecería Catalana

Enjoy a lively atmosphere with a wide variety of tapas in one of Barcelona’s most popular spots.
EUR35, 1h30m
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Day 6: Barcelona Gaudí Day

Barcelona, Spain on August 31, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Granja Viader

Historic café known for its rich hot chocolate and pastries.
EUR10, 1h0m

9:00am

Sagrada Família

Explore Gaudí’s monumental basilica with its breathtaking architecture. Book tickets in advance. Open 9:00am-6:00pm.
EUR26, 2h0m

11:30am

Park Güell

Visit Gaudí’s colorful park with fantastic views of Barcelona. Open 9:30am-7:00pm.
EUR12, 2h0m

1:30pm

Lunch at Terraza Martínez

Dine on Catalan seafood with a view of the city and sea.
EUR40, 1h30m

3:30pm

Casa Milà (La Pedrera)

Tour another of Gaudí’s architectural gems. Open 9:00am-8:30pm.
EUR25, 1h30m

6:00pm

Leisure and shopping at El Born

Explore trendy shops, cafés, and galleries in this vibrant neighborhood.
EUR0, 2h0m

8:30pm

Dinner at Cal Pep

Enjoy informal dining with some of the best tapas in Barcelona. Expect a wait; arrive early or book ahead.
EUR40, 1h30m
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Day 7: Barcelona & Departure Prep

Barcelona, Spain on September 1, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy a relaxed breakfast before your last day of sightseeing.
Included, 1h0m

9:30am

Montjuïc Hill

Visit Montjuïc Castle, the Magic Fountain, and enjoy panoramic views of Barcelona. Open 10:00am-8:00pm.
EUR5, 3h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at Tickets

Renowned tapas from a Michelin-star chef, reservation essential.
EUR70, 1h30m

3:00pm

Leisure time and packing

Return to hotel for packing and rest.
EUR0, 3h0m

7:00pm

Farewell Dinner at 7 Portes

Enjoy classic Catalan cuisine in this historic restaurant.
EUR50, 2h0m
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Day 8: Departure

Barcelona, Spain to Vancouver, Canada on September 2, 2025

6:00am

Check out and airport transfer

Early transfer to Barcelona-El Prat Airport for your return flight to Vancouver.
EUR30, 1h0m

10:00am

Flight to Vancouver

Depart Barcelona for Vancouver with connecting flights as appropriate.
Includes in airfare, Approx 13h flight plus layovers
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