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Ultimate Girls' Trip: Stockholm, Barcelona, Costa Brava, Granada & Madrid Adventure
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Ultimate Girls' Trip: Stockholm, Barcelona, Costa Brava, Granada & Madrid Adventure
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Day 1: Arrival & Explore
Stockholm, Sweden on July 11, 2025
1:45PM
Arrival at Stockholm Arlanda Airport
Land from Dubai and transfer to Generator Stockholm located at Torsgatan 10. Check-in and freshen up.
SEK0, 1h
3:00PM
Walk through Gamla Stan
Explore Stockholm’s charming old town with its colorful buildings, narrow cobbled streets, and historic sites.
SEK0, 1h30m
5:00PM
Vasa Museum Visit
See the impressive 17th-century warship Vasa which sank on its maiden voyage, open 10AM-5PM, a must-see Stockholm attraction.
SEK170, 1h
7:00PM
Dinner at Urban Deli Nytorget
Enjoy trendy and delicious Swedish food with excellent vegetarian options, open until 10PM.
SEK250, 1h30m
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Day 2: Sightseeing & Culture
Stockholm, Sweden on July 12, 2025
8:30AM
Breakfast at Café Saturnus
Start your day with their famous large cinnamon buns and strong coffee, open from 7:30AM.
SEK120, 1h
10:00AM
Visit Skansen Open-Air Museum
Explore Sweden’s cultural history in this large open-air museum and zoo, open 10AM-6PM.
SEK195, 2h
1:00PM
Lunch at Rosendals Trädgård
Relax in a garden setting and enjoy fresh organic and seasonal food, open 11AM-5PM.
SEK180, 1h
3:00PM
Boat Tour of the Archipelago
Take a 2-hour sightseeing boat tour around Stockholm’s beautiful archipelago, with departures in the afternoon.
SEK320, 2h
6:30PM
Dinner at Meatballs for the People
Try traditional Swedish meatballs with creative twists in a lively setting, open until 9:30PM.
SEK220, 1h30m
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Day 3: Fly to Barcelona
Stockholm to Barcelona, Spain on July 13, 2025
5:00AM
Early Transfer to Stockholm Arlanda Airport
Prepare for your morning flight to Barcelona. Leave accommodation early for timely arrival at the airport.
SEK250, 1h
7:00AM
Flight to Barcelona
Catch your 7:00 AM flight to Barcelona. Flight duration approximately 3h40m.
EUR0 (pre-booked), 3h40m
10:40AM
Arrival & Transfer to St Christopher's Hostel
Land in Barcelona, transfer to your hostel near Las Ramblas and check-in.
EUR0, 1h
12:00PM
Lunch at La Boqueria Market
Enjoy fresh tapas and local bites at the famous food market on Las Ramblas, open until 8PM.
EUR15, 1h
2:00PM
Stroll along Las Ramblas & Gothic Quarter
Wander along this lively street and explore the atmospheric Gothic Quarter’s architecture and shops.
EUR0, 2h
4:30PM
Visit Picasso Museum
View one of the most extensive collections of Pablo Picasso’s works. Open 10AM-7PM on Saturdays.
EUR12, 1h30m
7:00PM
Dinner at El Nacional
Dine in this multi-restaurant space offering a variety of Spanish regional dishes, open until 11PM.
EUR30, 1h30m
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Day 4: Costa Brava Day Trip
Barcelona & Costa Brava, Spain on July 14, 2025
7:30AM
Pick up Rental Car in Barcelona
Collect your rental car early to maximize your day trip to the scenic Costa Brava coast.
EUR50/day, 0h30m
8:00AM
Drive to Costa Brava
Enjoy a picturesque 1.5h drive to the Costa Brava, famous for its rugged coastline and beautiful beaches.
EUR0, 1h30m
9:30AM
Visit Tossa de Mar
Explore this medieval town with a stunning castle and top beaches, perfect for morning stroll and photos.
EUR0, 2h
12:00PM
Lunch at Can Sophia
Relax with fresh seafood overlooking the sea, open 12PM-3:30PM.
EUR25, 1h30m
1:30PM
Beach time at Cala Pola
Unwind at this tranquil cove beach known for crystal clear waters, ideal for swimming and sunbathing.
EUR0, 2h
3:30PM
Drive back to Barcelona
Return trip to the city to enjoy the evening.
EUR0, 1h30m
5:00PM
Return rental car
Drop off your car near your hostel for convenience.
EUR0, 0h30m
7:30PM
Tapas Dinner at Cervecería Catalana
Enjoy lively atmosphere and delicious tapas, open till midnight.
EUR25, 1h30m
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Day 5: Barcelona Culture
Barcelona, Spain on July 15, 2025
8:00AM
Breakfast at Federal Café
Enjoy healthy breakfast and great coffee, open from 8AM.
EUR12, 1h
9:30AM
Visit Sagrada Familia
Explore Gaudí’s iconic basilica; pre-book tickets to avoid queues. Open 9AM-7PM.
EUR26, 2h
12:00PM
Lunch at La Paradeta
Fresh seafood caught daily, self-service style near the Sagrada Familia.
EUR20, 1h
2:00PM
Park Güell Visit
Discover whimsical mosaics and views; open 8AM-9PM in July, book tickets online.
EUR12, 1h30m
4:00PM
Shopping on Passeig de Gràcia
Explore luxury boutiques and Gaudí architecture like Casa Batlló and La Pedrera (exterior stroll).
EUR0, 1h30m
7:00PM
Dinner at Bodega Biarritz 1881
Cozy spot serving creative tapas with great ambiance near the Gothic Quarter, open until 11:30PM.
EUR20, 1h30m
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Day 6: Beach & Nightlife
Barcelona, Spain on July 16, 2025
9:00AM
Breakfast at Brunch & Cake
Enjoy Instagram-worthy dishes and hearty breakfasts, open from 9AM.
EUR15, 1h
10:30AM
Relax at Barceloneta Beach
Spend the morning sunbathing and taking a dip at this iconic city beach.
EUR0, 3h
2:00PM
Lunch at Can Ramonet
Authentic Catalan cuisine in a historic setting, open for lunch until 3:30PM.
EUR25, 1h30m
4:00PM
Explore El Born District
Shop boutiques, galleries, and visit Santa Maria del Mar church.
EUR0, 2h
7:00PM
Dinner & Flamenco Show at Tablao Cordobes
Experience passionate flamenco dance and dinner, show starts at 8:30 PM (book tickets in advance).
EUR50, 3h
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Day 7: Last Day Barcelona
Barcelona, Spain on July 17, 2025
8:30AM
Breakfast at Café de l'Opera
Historic café on Las Ramblas offering classic breakfast options, open from 8AM.
EUR15, 1h
10:00AM
Montjuïc Hill Visit
Cable car ride to Montjuïc for panoramic city views and visit Montjuïc Castle, open 10AM-8PM.
EUR10, 3h
1:30PM
Lunch at Poble Espanyol
Enjoy Spanish cuisine in this charming open-air architectural museum, open 11AM-10PM.
EUR18, 1h30m
3:30PM
Visit Magic Fountain of Montjuïc
Famous evening light and music fountain show, begins around 9:30PM (check schedule for summer).
EUR0, 2h
5:00PM
Relax and pack for next day
Spend time in your hostel preparing for the morning flight to Granada.
EUR0, 2h
7:30PM
Dinner at El Xampanyet
Classic tapas bar near El Born for a lively last meal in Barcelona, open until midnight.
EUR25, 1h30m
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Day 8: Fly to Granada
Granada, Spain on July 18, 2025
6:00AM
Early transfer to Barcelona Airport
Catch your morning flight to Granada, leaving early for check-in.
EUR20, 1h
7:55AM
Flight to Granada
Fly from Barcelona to Granada, approx. 1h25m flight time.
EUR50, 1h25m
9:05AM
Arrival in Granada and transfer to Black Swan Hostel
Check in and settle into your accommodation at Darro del Boquerón 4.
EUR0, 1h
10:30AM
Brunch at Café Lisboa
Cozy café offering great brunch options to start your Granada exploration.
EUR12, 1h
12:00PM
Visit Alhambra Palace
World-famous palace and fortress complex; pre-book tickets for a timed tour, open 8:30AM-8PM.
EUR16, 3h
4:00PM
Walk through Albaicín District
Explore the historic Moorish quarter with narrow winding streets and stunning viewpoints.
EUR0, 2h
7:30PM
Dinner at Bodegas Castañeda
Traditional tapas and local wines in an authentic atmosphere, open late.
EUR20, 1h30m
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Day 9: Granada Culture & Leisure
Granada, Spain on July 19, 2025
8:30AM
Breakfast at Café 4 Gatos
Artistic café with delicious pastries, open early for breakfast.
EUR10, 1h
10:00AM
Visit Granada Cathedral & Royal Chapel
Discover Renaissance architecture and royal tombs, open 10AM-6PM.
EUR5, 1h30m
12:00PM
Lunch at Los Diamantes
Famous for seafood tapas, a great casual lunch spot, open until 3PM.
EUR20, 1h
2:00PM
Relax at Hammam Al Ándalus
Enjoy a traditional Arabic bath experience with spa treatments, open 10AM-10PM.
EUR32, 2h
5:30PM
Tea at Mirador de San Nicolas
Sip tea at a café overlooking the Alhambra for breathtaking sunset views.
EUR10, 1h
7:30PM
Dinner at La Fábula
Elegant dining featuring Andalusian cuisine, reservation recommended.
EUR35, 2h
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Day 10: Travel to Madrid
Granada to Madrid, Spain on July 20, 2025
8:00AM
Breakfast at Hostel or nearby café
Early morning bite to eat before train journey.
EUR8, 0h30m
9:00AM
Train from Granada to Madrid
Enjoy a scenic 3.5-hour high-speed train ride to Madrid. Book tickets in advance for comfort.
EUR40, 3h30m
12:30PM
Arrival & Check-in at Madrid Hostel
Settle in at your accommodation and rest after travel.
EUR0, 1h
2:00PM
Lunch at Mercado de San Miguel
Sample a variety of gourmet tapas and drinks at this famous market, open until midnight.
EUR20, 1h30m
4:00PM
Visit the Royal Palace
Tour Europe’s largest palace by floor area, open 10AM-6PM except Mondays.
EUR12, 1h30m
6:00PM
Stroll in Plaza Mayor and Puerta del Sol
Explore these iconic squares filled with shops, cafes, and street performers.
EUR0, 1h30m
8:00PM
Dinner at Botín
Dine at the world's oldest restaurant serving traditional Spanish cuisine, open until 11PM.
EUR40, 1h30m
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Day 11: Madrid Museums & Parks
Madrid, Spain on July 21, 2025
8:30AM
Breakfast at Chocolatería San Ginés
Famous for churros con chocolate, open 24 hours.
EUR8, 1h
10:00AM
Prado Museum Visit
World-renowned art museum featuring masterpieces by Velázquez and Goya, open 10AM-8PM.
EUR15, 2h
12:30PM
Lunch at Restaurante Sobrino de Botín
Choose a light meal at sister location or explore nearby eateries.
EUR25, 1h
2:00PM
Retiro Park Relaxation
Stroll or row a boat on the lake in Madrid's lush park, open 6AM-10PM.
EUR0, 2h
4:30PM
Reina Sofia Museum
Explore modern art including Picasso's Guernica, open 10AM-9PM, free entry in late afternoons.
EUR10, 1h30m
7:00PM
Flamenco Show & Dinner at Corral de la Morería
Experience authentic flamenco with dinner, reservations essential.
EUR60, 3h
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Day 12: Departure Day
Madrid, Spain to Dubai on July 22, 2025
7:00AM
Breakfast & Check-out
Have an early breakfast and prepare for your flight back to Dubai.
EUR10, 1h
9:00AM
Airport Transfer
Travel to Madrid-Barajas Airport for your flight home.
EUR30, 1h
11:00AM
Flight back to Dubai
Begin your journey home with wonderful memories of your European adventure.
EUR0 (pre-booked), 9h
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