How many days do you need in Barcelona, Seville, Madrid & Málaga?
- Most travelers spend 9-14 days in Barcelona, Seville, Madrid, and Málaga combined
- Visiting Barcelona, Seville, Madrid, and Málaga in 8 days is possible, but it will feel rushed
- With 15 or more days, most travelers choose to add more stops to their trip
- The most common extensions are Granada, Córdoba, and Valencia
How Many Days to Spend in Barcelona
How Many Days to Spend in Seville
How Many Days to Spend in Madrid
Recommended Itineraries for Barcelona, Seville, Madrid & Málaga
Recommended Itinerary for 2 Weeks
| Day | Highlights | Overnight |
|---|---|---|
| Day 1 | Arrival in Spain - Self-Guided Barcelona Tour | Barcelona |
| Day 2 | Private Tour of Barcelona by Land & Air | Barcelona |
| Day 3 | Private Cooking Class with a Master Chef | Barcelona |
| Day 4 | Train from Barcelona to Madrid | Madrid |
| Day 5 | Private City Tour - Discover Madrid's Royal Legacy | Madrid |
| Day 6 | Free Day in Madrid - Evening Flamenco Experience | Madrid |
| Day 7 | Train from Madrid to Seville | Seville |
| Day 8 | Discover Seville on a private walking tour | Seville |
| Day 9 | Enjoy a private tour of an olive oil estate | Seville |
| Day 10 | Private Transfer to Málaga - Wine Tour in Ronda | Málaga |
| Day 11 | Picasso's Málaga | Málaga |
| Day 12 | Pilgrimage from Málaga | Málaga |
| Day 13 | Day Trip to Granada - Tour the Alhambra | Málaga |
| Day 14 | Depart Málaga |
There's an art to living and eating well, one that finds its equilibrium in Spain. On a two-week luxury tour of this culturally rich nation, you'll stay in the finest accommodations as you make your way from Barcelona to Madrid and down into Andalusia. Each plot point on the journey will be defined by meals in some of Spain's best restaurants as you indulge in many of its regional gastronomic specialties and fine wines. Read more
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Extended Itineraries
3-Week Itinerary Including San Sebastián, Granada & Cádiz
| Day | Highlights | Overnight |
|---|---|---|
| Day 1 | Arrive in Spain, Exclusive Food Tour of Barcelona | Barcelona |
| Day 2 | Barcelona Private City Tour | Barcelona |
| Day 3 | Free Day in Barcelona or Optional Day Trip | Barcelona |
| Day 4 | Train to San Sebastián, Private City Tour | San Sebastián |
| Day 5 | Getaria Food Tour & Visit Zarautz Village | San Sebastián |
| Day 6 | Day Trip to Bilbao, Explore | San Sebastián |
| Day 7 | Train to Madrid & Self-Guided Foodie Exploration | Madrid |
| Day 8 | Historical & Cultural Tour of Madrid | Madrid |
| Day 9 | Free Day to Explore Madrid or Optional Day Trip | Madrid |
| Day 10 | Train to Granada, Biking Tour | Granada |
| Day 11 | Tour of the Alhambra & Flamenco Show | Granada |
| Day 12 | Hike in Las Alpujarras | Granada |
| Day 13 | Transfer to Málaga, Walk the Caminito del Rey | Málaga |
| Day 14 | Explore Málaga & Outskirts | Málaga |
| Day 15 | Private Transfer to Cádiz via Ronda & Grazalema | Cádiz |
| Day 16 | Free Day in Cádiz | Cádiz |
| Day 17 | Train to Seville, Private City Tour | Seville |
| Day 18 | Free Day to Explore Seville | Seville |
| Day 19 | Day Trip to Córdoba | Seville |
| Day 20 | Train to Madrid, One Last Night in Spain | Madrid |
| Day 21 | Depart Madrid |
Get to know the major regions of Spain with this three-week getaway from north to south. Begin in Barcelona and enjoy an immersion in Catalan culture, followed by a jaunt to Basque Country to sample world-renowned cuisine. Finally, head to the mountains of Málaga and farther south through Andalusia, a region rich in Moorish culture and home to historic cities like Granada, Córdoba, and Seville. Read more
How to travel between Barcelona, Seville, Madrid & Málaga
How to get from Madrid to Seville
Madrid and Seville are 334 miles (537 km) apart, and the best way to make the trip is by a direct flight, which will take just about one hour. Read more
How to get from Madrid to Barcelona
Madrid and Barcelona are 386 miles (620 km) apart, and the quickest way to make the trip is by plane, which will take just over an hour. There are other options to consider, including by train, car, and bus, depending on your preference. Read more
How to get from Barcelona to Málaga
The distance from Barcelona to the city of Málaga on the Costa del Sol is about 625 miles (1,006 km). The fastest and most comfortable way to get from Barcelona to Málaga is by flying, which takes only about two hours. Read more
How to get from Málaga to Madrid
The distance from Málaga to Madrid is about 332 miles (535 km). The most comfortable way to get from Málaga to Madrid is by flight, while the cheapest way is by bus. Read more
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