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CULTURAL TREASURES OF SPAIN

11-DAYS | JANUARY - DECEMBER | FROM £1,999 PER PERSON 

Explore some of Spain’s most historic regions on this 11-day rail adventure,  journeying through the cultural heartland of Spain.

Begin your adventure in Barcelona, where you’ll marvel at its stunning architecture. Next, head to Pamplona to indulge in the finest local tapas and Rioja.

Continue your journey to León, and then on to Santiago de Compostela to experience the medieval charm of Spain. Conclude your unforgettable rail holiday in the bustling heart of Madrid.

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TRIP HIGHLIGHTS

  • Marvel at the iconic Sagrada Familia Cathedral in Barcelona
  • Experience the birthplace of Rioja and the legendary Running of the Bulls in Pamplona
  • Stroll through the vibrant Barrio Húmedo in León
  • Visit the revered burial site of St. James in Santiago de Compostela
  • Unwind in the bustling Plaza Mayor, the heart of Madrid

WHAT'S INCLUDED 

ACCOMMODATION

  • Two night’s hotel accommodation in Barcelona with breakfast included
  • Two night’s hotel accommodation in Pamplona with breakfast included
  • Two night’s hotel accommodation in León with breakfast included
  • Two night’s hotel accommodation in Santiago de Compostela with breakfast included
  • Two night’s hotel accommodation in Madrid with breakfast included

TRANSPORT

  • Secure reservations for the Eurostar, TGV inOui & Renfe trains
  • Return flight to the UK (or a roundtrip train journey from London St. Pancras, with extra night in Barcelona)

EXCURSIONS & ACTIVITIES

  • Hop-on, hop-off bus tour in Barcelona
  • Private city tour of Pamplona
  • Private walking tour in Santiago de Compostela with Cathedral ticket
  • Entrance to Prado Museum and included Madrid City Card

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Day 1 - London to Barcelona (via Paris)

Welcome to Barcelona! After arriving, head to your hotel for a two-night stay. Get yourself acquainted with the city, and in the evening, you’ll have plenty of choice for where to enjoy dinner, as Barcelona has many fantastic restaurants. (Overnight in Barcelona)

Day 2 - Barcelona

Explorer the city in all its glory today, visiting the sites you wish to explore with your included Hop-on Hop-off bus pass. (Overnight in Barcelona)

Day 3 - Barcelona to Pamplona

Enjoy breakfast at your hotel before boarding a direct train to Pamplona. Upon arrival, check into your hotel for a two-night stay. (Overnight in Pamplona)

Day 4 - Pamplona

Explore the ancient city of Pamplona today on a private tour. In the evening, indulge in some delicious tapas and wine.

Day 5 - Pamplona to Leon

Travel to the historic city of León today. After checking in at your hotel, set out to explore its rich history. (Overnight in León). 

Day 6 - Leon

Enjoy breakfast at your hotel, then continue exploring the city, renowned for its many churches, palaces, and cathedral. León has many notable sites such as the city's Gothic cathedral, famous for its stunning stained-glass windows, which are among the most extensive and beautiful in the world. (Overnight in León).

Day 7 - Leon to Santiago de Compostela

Board the train to Galicia today. Upon arriving in Santiago de Compostela, head to your hotel for a two-night stay. Renowned for its stunning cathedral and as the culmination of the historic Camino de Santiago pilgrimage route, Santiago de Compostela is a city rich in medieval architecture and spiritual significance. (Overnight in Santiago de Compostela)

Day 8 - Santiago de Compostela

Today you will gain deeper insights into the city's extensive history with a private walking tour of its old town, followed by a visit to the ancient Cathedral, reputedly the burial site of St. James and the culminating point of the Camino de Santiago pilgrimage route. (Overnight in Santiago de Compostela).

Day 9 - Santiago de Compostela to Madrid

This morning, journey to Spain’s vibrant capital by train and delight in the picturesque scenery along the way. Upon arrival, check in at your hotel, then in the afternoon, use your included Madrid City Card to explore masterpieces at the Prado Museum. (Overnight in Madrid)

Day 10 -  Madrid

Your included Madrid City Pass grants access to a variety of sites and attractions today, such as a tour of Las Ventas bullring and a visit to the majestic Royal Palace. In the evening, enjoy the flavours of your holiday at top tapas bars around the iconic Plaza Mayor. (Overnight Madrid)

Day 11 -  Return Home 

Today you’ll head to Madrid airport for your flight home. If you’d like to return via rail, or spend longer exploring Spain or elsewhere on your journey, speak to our experts.

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