Ultimate Girls' Trip: Exploring Stockholm, Barcelona, Costa Brava, Granada, and Madrid

Day 1: Arrival and Explore Stockholm

Stockholm, Sweden on July 11, 2025

1:45PM

Arrival at Stockholm Arlanda Airport

Land in Stockholm and head to your accommodation at Generator Stockholm - Torsgatan 10 for check-in and freshening up.
SEK0, 1h

3:00PM

Visit Gamla Stan (Old Town)

Explore the charming cobblestone streets, colorful buildings, and historic sites in Stockholm's Old Town. It's perfect for sightseeing and some light shopping.
SEK0, 2h

5:30PM

Dinner at Tradition

Enjoy traditional Swedish cuisine at Tradition, known for its cozy atmosphere and authentic dishes like meatballs and herring.
SEK300, 1h30m
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Day 2: Stockholm Exploration

Stockholm, Sweden on July 12, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Saturnus

Start your day with a famous Swedish pastry and strong coffee at Café Saturnus, open from 7:30AM to 6:00PM.
SEK120, 1h

9:30AM

Visit Vasa Museum

Explore the Vasa Museum to see the impressive 17th-century warship, a must-see cultural landmark in Stockholm. Open 10:00AM to 5:00PM.
SEK170, 2h

12:00PM

Lunch at Östermalms Saluhall

Head to Östermalms Saluhall, a historic food hall offering a variety of fresh and tasty Swedish delicacies.
SEK150, 1h

1:30PM

Explore Skansen Open-Air Museum

Discover Swedish history, culture, and wildlife at Skansen. It offers beautiful views and interactive exhibits. Open 10:00AM to 6:00PM.
SEK195, 2h30m

4:30PM

Coffee Break at Vete-Katten

Relax with coffee and traditional pastries in this historic café before heading back to your hostel.
SEK90, 45m

7:00PM

Dinner at Urban Deli

Enjoy a trendy dining experience with fresh Nordic-inspired dishes and vibrant atmosphere. Open 11:00AM to 11:00PM.
SEK350, 1h30m
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Day 3: Travel to Barcelona and City Walk

Barcelona, Spain on July 13, 2025

7:00AM

Flight to Barcelona

Catch an early flight from Stockholm to Barcelona, arriving at 10:40AM. Transfer to St Christopher's hostel near Las Ramblas to check-in and freshen up.
EUR0 (pre-booked), 2h40m

12:30PM

Lunch at La Boqueria Market

Explore the famous La Boqueria Market and enjoy fresh tapas and local delicacies in a lively atmosphere.
EUR15, 1h

2:00PM

Las Ramblas Walk and Gothic Quarter Exploration

Walk down Las Ramblas and explore the historic Gothic Quarter with its narrow streets, plazas, and charming shops.
EUR0, 2h

5:00PM

Visit Palau de la Música Catalana

Enjoy the stunning Catalan modernist architecture of this concert hall; guided tours available until 6:30PM.
EUR20, 1h

7:00PM

Dinner at Ciudad Condal

Savor classic Catalan tapas at this popular restaurant close to your hostel, perfect for a relaxed girls' dinner.
EUR30, 1h30m
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Day 4: Costa Brava Day Trip

Costa Brava, Spain on July 14, 2025

8:00AM

Pick up Rental Car and Drive to Costa Brava

Rent a car early in the morning and drive to Costa Brava, known for its stunning beaches and coves. The drive takes about 1.5-2 hours.
EUR70 (car rental), 2h

10:00AM

Explore Tossa de Mar

Visit the charming coastal town of Tossa de Mar, explore its historic castle and relax on the beach.
EUR0, 2h

12:30PM

Lunch at Restaurant La Riba

Enjoy fresh seafood with a sea view in this well-rated local restaurant in Tossa de Mar.
EUR30, 1h

2:00PM

Visit Cadaqués

Drive to the picturesque village of Cadaqués, famous for its white houses and Dalí connections. Wander the narrow streets and waterfront.
EUR0, 2h

5:00PM

Return to Barcelona

Drive back to Barcelona in the evening and drop off the rental car at the hostel vicinity.
EUR0, 2h

8:00PM

Dinner at Taverna El Glop

Relax and unwind with traditional Catalan dishes near your hostel after a long day of exploring.
EUR25, 1h30m
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Day 5: Barcelona Highlights

Barcelona, Spain on July 15, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hostel (included)

Start the day with a hearty breakfast included at your hostel, energizing for a day of sightseeing.
EUR0, 1h

9:30AM

Visit Sagrada Familia

Tour Gaudí's masterpiece basilica, an iconic Barcelona landmark. Book tickets in advance for entry around 10:00AM. Open 9:00AM to 7:00PM.
EUR26, 2h

12:00PM

Lunch at Cervecería Catalana

Enjoy a variety of delicious tapas at one of Barcelona's most popular eateries near the Sagrada Familia.
EUR25, 1h

1:30PM

Park Güell Visit

Explore the colorful mosaics and whimsical architecture of Park Güell. Entry allowed from 8:00AM to 8:30PM. Pre-book tickets.
EUR13, 2h

4:00PM

Relax at the Beach (Barceloneta)

Head to Barceloneta Beach for some downtime, sunbathing, and people-watching.
EUR0, 2h

7:00PM

Dinner at El Nacional

Experience market-style dining with a variety of Spanish dishes in a stunning historic venue.
EUR35, 1h30m
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Day 6: Barcelona Museums & Nightlife

Barcelona, Spain on July 16, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hostel (included)

Enjoy the complimentary breakfast at your hostel to fuel up for a museum day.
EUR0, 1h

9:30AM

Picasso Museum

Explore an extensive collection of Pablo Picasso’s works, focusing on his early years. Open 10:00AM to 7:00PM, closed Mondays.
EUR12, 2h

12:00PM

Lunch at Flax & Kale

Try healthy and creative dishes at this popular flexitarian restaurant with great juice options.
EUR20, 1h

1:30PM

Visit MNAC (Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya)

Perch on Montjuïc Hill and explore Catalan art from Romanesque to modern. Open 10:00AM to 6:00PM.
EUR12, 2h

4:00PM

Cable Car Ride to Montjuïc Castle

Enjoy panoramic views of Barcelona on the cable car, then explore the historic Montjuïc Castle. Open daily 10:00AM to 6:00PM.
EUR14, 1h30m

7:00PM

Tapas and Drinks at El Xampanyet

End your day with delightful tapas and cava at El Xampanyet, a lively spot beloved by locals.
EUR30, 1h30m
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Day 7: Last Day in Barcelona

Barcelona, Spain on July 17, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hostel (included)

Have your last hostel breakfast and prepare for leisure activities or shopping.
EUR0, 1h

9:30AM

Shopping at Passeig de Gràcia

Explore luxury boutiques, local designers, and admire modernist architecture along this iconic street.
EUR0, 2h

12:00PM

Lunch at Ciudad Condal

Enjoy one last tapas meal at this popular spot before packing up.
EUR25, 1h

2:00PM

Relax at Ciutadella Park

Stroll and unwind at this green oasis with fountains, a small lake, and the Barcelona Zoo nearby.
EUR0, 2h

5:00PM

Evening stroll and farewell drinks at a rooftop bar

Visit a rooftop bar like Skybar at Grand Hotel Central for drinks and stunning views to celebrate your Barcelona stay.
EUR20, 2h
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Day 8: Fly to Granada

Granada, Spain on July 18, 2025

7:00AM

Flight to Granada

Take your flight to Granada, arriving at 9:05AM. Transfer to Black Swan Hostel and check-in.
EUR0 (pre-booked), 2h

10:30AM

Visit Alhambra

Explore the breathtaking Alhambra palace and gardens. Pre-book tickets for morning entry. Open 8:30AM to 8:00PM.
EUR15, 3h

2:00PM

Lunch at Restaurante Ruta del Azafrán

Enjoy Andalusian and Mediterranean dishes near Alhambra with beautiful views.
EUR25, 1h

3:30PM

Explore Albaicín District

Wander through the historic Moorish quarter, full of narrow streets, whitewashed houses, and stunning views of Alhambra.
EUR0, 2h

7:00PM

Dinner at Carmen Mirador de Aixa

Dine at this terrace restaurant for traditional Andalusian food with a panoramic view of the Alhambra.
EUR30, 1h30m
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Day 9: Granada Culture & Flamenco

Granada, Spain on July 19, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hostel

Prepare for the day with a simple hostel breakfast or nearby café.
EUR5, 1h

9:30AM

Visit Granada Cathedral and Royal Chapel

Explore the impressive Granada Cathedral and the adjoining Royal Chapel, resting place of the Catholic Monarchs. Open from 10:00AM to 6:30PM.
EUR5, 2h

12:00PM

Lunch at Bar La Blanca Paloma

Relish local tapas in a friendly neighborhood bar.
EUR15, 1h

1:30PM

Visit Sacromonte and Flamenco Show

Explore the famous cave houses of Sacromonte and attend an evening flamenco show. Flamenco shows typically run from 8:00PM to 10:00PM.
EUR25, 3h

6:00PM

Early Dinner at Venta El Gallo

Enjoy traditional Andalusian dishes near Sacromonte before the flamenco performance.
EUR25, 1h
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Day 10: Train to Madrid

Madrid, Spain on July 20, 2025

9:00AM

Train from Granada to Madrid

Take a comfortable AVE high-speed train to Madrid, which takes about 3.5 hours.
EUR45, 3h30m

1:00PM

Check-in at Madrid Hostel

Check into your accommodation in Madrid, get settled and prepare for afternoon sightseeing.
EUR0, 1h

2:00PM

Lunch at Mercado de San Miguel

Taste a variety of gourmet bites in this lively historic market in the heart of Madrid.
EUR20, 1h

3:30PM

Visit Plaza Mayor and Puerta del Sol

Explore Madrid’s iconic plazas, ideal for photography and light shopping.
EUR0, 2h

6:00PM

Relax at Retiro Park

Enjoy an early evening stroll in the beautiful Retiro Park, a peaceful escape in the city.
EUR0, 1h30m

8:00PM

Dinner at Botín

Dine at the world’s oldest restaurant, famous for its roast suckling pig and historic charm.
EUR40, 1h30m
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Day 11: Madrid Museums & Farewell

Madrid, Spain on July 21, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at local café

Enjoy a traditional Spanish breakfast with coffee and churros at a café near your hostel.
EUR7, 1h

9:30AM

Visit Prado Museum

Explore one of the world’s premier art museums featuring classic European masterpieces. Open 10:00AM to 8:00PM.
EUR15, 3h

12:30PM

Lunch at Lhardy

Enjoy classic Madrid cuisine including cocido madrileño at this historic eatery.
EUR30, 1h

2:00PM

Visit Royal Palace

Tour the grand Royal Palace of Madrid, including its lavish interiors. Open 10:00AM to 6:00PM.
EUR12, 2h

4:30PM

Shopping at Gran Via

Shop last-minute souvenirs and enjoy city atmosphere along one of Madrid’s main shopping streets.
EUR0, 2h

7:30PM

Farewell Dinner at Sobrino de Botín or alternative

Celebrate your last night with a memorable traditional Spanish meal in a historic setting.
EUR40, 2h
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