4-Day Spanish Mediterranean Cities Tour: Valencia and Barcelona from Madrid, Madrid, Comunidad de Madrid, Spain
Discover some of Spain’s most beautiful cities, including Valencia, Zaragoza and Barcelona in 4 days from Madrid. On a sightseeing tour of Valencia, see the City of Arts and Sciences (Ciudad de las Artes y de las Ciencias) as well as other top attractions. In Barcelona, visit the Park of Montjuic and admire views of the Olympic Ring and the old Gothic quarter. During your free time, don’t miss Gaudí’s masterpieces such as La Sagrada Familia and Park Güell. As an added bonus you’ll stop in the fabled city of Zaragoza on your return to Madrid. In Zaragoza, discover the Basilica del Pilar, La Seo Cathedral and the Aljaferia Palace at your leisure. Throughout your trip, learn interesting facts about the cities from your expert guide. Accommodation and transportation between sites are included.
Description & Instructions When Visiting Madrid, Comunidad de Madrid, Spain
Discover some of Spain’s most beautiful cities, including Valencia, Zaragoza and Barcelona in 4 days from Madrid. On a sightseeing tour of Valencia, see the City of Arts and Sciences (Ciudad de las Artes y de las Ciencias) as well as other top attractions. In Barcelona, visit the Park of Montjuic and admire views of the Olympic Ring and the old Gothic quarter. During your free time, don’t miss Gaudí’s masterpieces such as La Sagrada Familia and Park Güell. As an added bonus you’ll stop in the fabled city of Zaragoza on your return to Madrid. In Zaragoza, discover the Basilica del Pilar, La Seo Cathedral and the Aljaferia Palace at your leisure. Throughout your trip, learn interesting facts about the cities from your expert guide. Accommodation and transportation between sites are included.
Itinerary
Day 1: Madrid – Valencia
Stop At: Madrid-Puerta de Atocha Train Station, Glorieta Carlos V, s/n, 28045 Madrid Spain
Call on Madrid “Puerta de Atocha” train station to depart by AVE, high speed train to Valencia. Enjoy the journey. Arrival, transfer from station to your hotel. Accommodation at the hotel.
Duration: 2 hours
No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Nh Valencia Las Artes
Day 2: Valencia – Barcelona
Stop At: Ciudad de las Artes y las Ciencias, Av. Professor Lopez Pinero 7, 46013, Valencia Spain
Morning city tour of this bright city including a drive through the old city showing the most prominent buildings, we will then be driven past the old riverbed of the Turia to the most avant-garde complex “Ciudad de las Artes y las Ciencias” to watch the emblematic exteriors of the six buildings.
Duration: 3 hours
Pass By: Casco Antiguo de Tarragona, Tarragona Spain
Early afternoon departure northward all along the Mediterranean coast to Catalunya, via Tarragona, the Roman Tarraco
Stop At: Barcelona, Spain
Reach Barcelona principal Mediterranean city homeland of the famous architect Gaudí symbol of the Catalonian modernism. Accommodation at the hotel.
Duration: 1 hour
Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Superior: Catalonia Barcelona 505
Superior plus: Catalonia Barcelona Plaza / Melia Barcelona Sarria
Day 3: Barcelona
Pass By: Passeig de Gracia, Passeig de Gracia, Barcelona, Catalonia
Passeig de Gràcia
Stop At: Casa Batllo, Passeig de Gracia, 43, 08007 Barcelona Spain
Casa Batlló
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Casa Mila – La Pedrera, Passeig de Gracia, 92, 08008 Barcelona Spain
Casa Milá – La Pedrera
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Montjuïc, Barcelona, Spain
Montjuic Park
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: L’Anella Olimpica de Montjuic, Carrer l’Estadi, 48, 08038 Barcelona Spain
Olympic Ring
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Port Olímpic, 08005 Barcelona, Spain
Olympic port
Duration: 30 minutes
Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Superior: Catalonia Barcelona 505
Superior plus: Catalonia Barcelona Plaza / Melia Barcelona Sarria
Day 4: Barcelona – Zaragoza – Madrid
Stop At: Zaragoza, Spain
After breakfast at the hotel departure southwest along an industrial and agricultural area with certain relevance within Europe. Arrive to Zaragoza, capital city of Aragón, within the banks of Ebro River the most copious within the Iberian Peninsula. Zaragoza, known as Cesar Augusta during the Roman period had an important role in Spanish history. Some free time to see the impressive Baroque architecture of the Basilic-Temple of Our Lady Pilar. Continue to Madrid. END OF OUR SERVICE.
Duration: 2 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
No accommodation included on this day.
Duration: 4 days
Starts: Madrid, Spain
Trip Category: Multi-day & Extended Tours >> Multi-day Tours