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Discover Barcelona and Madrid, two of Spain’s most fascinating cities. Delve into their history, architecture and arts, as you explore at your own pace.

Inclusions
  • Round-trip flights to Barcelona
  • 8 nights 4-star accommodation
    – 4 nights Barcelona
    – 4 nights Madrid
  • Breakfast daily
  • Roundtrip Private Airport transfers in Barcelona & Madrid
  • Roundtrip high-speed tourist class train tickets between Barcelona and Madrid (Upgrade to preferred class)
  • Sightseeing Tours:
    – Panoramic tour of Barcelona with Sagrada Família
    – 24hr Madrid Hop on Hop off sightseeing pass
    – Half day Toledo tour from Madrid
Vancouver, Calgary, Edmonton, Toronto, Montreal, Halifax
Feb 24-Mar 29, 2025 from $2299 + $880 tax
Apr 7-Jun 13, 2025 from $2399 + $880 tax
Jul 2-Sep 10, 2025 from $2599 + $880 tax
Upgrade Train to preferred class + $250
Victoria, Kelowna, Winnipeg from $300 more

Cities can be visited in reverse order depending on dates chosen
Hotel check-in/out:
Check in: 3:00 p.m, Check out: 12:00 p.m.
Barcelona City Tax is not included. To be paid directly at the hotel (1.25€ per person, per night. Max. 7 nights)
Hotels: Will be assigned by the supplier up to 3 days prior to departure. Travel Best Bets has no control over the hotels and their location that are arranged for this package.
Included Activities: Depending on availability and operational day, the excursions mentioned in the itinerary  may be rescheduled or shifted to take place on an earlier or later day.

Itinerary  (or reverse)

The order of the excursions visited may change due to operational restrictions. The itinerary above is for reference only

Day 1: Depart Canada

Fly to Barcelona.

Day 2: Welcome to Barcelona

Upon arrival in Barcelona, take a private transfer to your hotel for check-in. The rest of the day is yours to explore this spectacular city
Hotel: 4-star (5 nights)

Day 3: Barcelona Sightseeing (B)

Today, enjoy a panoramic tour of Barcelona, followed by a visit of the Sagrada Família, Spend the afternoon at leisure.

Barcelona Panoramic Tour and Sagrada Familia: 

-See the city’s highlights, then drive along Passeig de Gràcia to admire the Casa Batlló and La Pedrera, designed by the renowned architect Antoni Gaudí.
-Visit Gaudí’s unfinished temple, the Sagrada Família, the single and most important site in Barcelona.

Day 4 & 5: Barcelona at Leisure (B)

Enjoy two days at leisure in the Catalan capital. Discover Barcelona’s charming streets, filled with distinct boutiques, excellent restaurants and an incredible vibe all its own.

Day 6: Barcelona – Madrid (620 km)(B)

After breakfast, make your way to the railway station to take a high-speed train (AVE) to Madrid. Upon arrival, make your way to your hotel and check-in.
Hotel (3 nts): Hotel Ganivet (3-star) or similar or upgrade to 4-star Catalonia Gran Vie or similar

Day 7: Madrid Sightseeing (195 km)(B)

From the old Habsburg and Bourbon quarters to the present modern city, discover all the wonders of Madrid at your own pace.

24 HR Madrid City Hop-On Hop-Off pass: 

-Discover Madrid and take full advantage of your Hop-On Hop-Off bus pass. Access all routes and stops with a single ticket on a double-decker, open-air coach with multilingual audio guide system and air conditioning.

Days 8: Madrid – Toledo Sightseeing (B)

Board your bus to Toledo and enjoy a guided tour of the city.  Get immerse in its history, culture and architecutre.

Toledo half day tour:

-Dive into its history and discover a perfect mix of Arab, Jewish and Christian cultures. Wander around its Old Town, declared a World Heritage City in 1986.

Day 9: Madrid at leisure (B)

Enjoy the day at leisure to explore the city as you wish. Madrid is home to fantastic museums, beautiful public squares and charming boutiques. Take in an art gallery, browse the shops or enjoy warm pastries on sunny patios.

Day 10: Madrid – Return to Canada (B)

After breakfast, take a private transfer to the airport and board your flight home.

Included Activities: Depending on availability and operational day, the excursions mentioned in the itinerary  may be rescheduled or shifted to take place on an earlier or later day.

Terms & Conditions

All rates are per person, based on double occupancy in Canadian dollars (unless otherwise stated) New bookings only. Space and price may be limited and subject to availability at the time of booking.  Errors or omissions may occur on the above information with no guarantee of being honoured. Terms and conditions apply. Tax is not included in the above base fare. Above tax amount includes non-refundable $30 per adult Booking Management Fee. $50 per adult cancellation fee. Not included in the above rates: Xpresspost fee, recommended medical, cancellation or baggage insurance. Child rate is applicable when travelling with 2 paying adults sharing 1 hotel room, using the existing bedding. Price Match Policy: Travel Best Bets makes every effort to remain competitive by offering our ‘Match or Beat Any Price’ offer however due to certain restrictions  there will be some product we cannot match or beat. Please note the star ratings found on www.travelbestbets.com are determined by Travel Best Bets based on a number of factors and may not match the star rating found in the Tour Operator’s brochure. Please view our star ratings by clicking here. Due to an increasing volume of disputed bookings, we will only accept payment for air only travel to India, the Philippines and the continent of Africa through the following means: book and pay cash in person or by direct deposit into our business account – once the transaction is verified and a copy of the receipt emailed or faxed to our office, we will confirm the booking. Please contact us for details on how to book using this method. Please contact [email protected] for photo credit information. BPCPA #3287