THE
SPAIN
EDIT
Flamenco & Gaudi
LOCATION
Barcelona & Seville
DURATION
8 DAYS
From $3,000 per person
prices based on double occupancy
Experience the passion of Spain on this 8-day dual-city escape. Start with the architectural whimsy and Mediterranean energy of Barcelona before heading south to Seville, the romantic heart of Andalusia, famous for its Moorish palaces and flamenco rhythms.
HIGHLIGHTS
-
Sagrada Familia VIP: Skip-the-line private access to Gaudi’s unfinished masterpiece, including tower access for panoramic city views.
-
Tapas & Gothic Quarter: An evening walking tour through Barcelona’s oldest streets, stopping at hidden bodegas for vermouth and tapas.
-
The Royal Alcázar: A guided exploration of the stunning Moorish palace in Seville, famously used as a filming location for Game of Thrones.
-
Flamenco Night: An intimate, authentic flamenco performance in a traditional tablao in the Triana neighborhood.
ITINERARY
Day 1-4 BARCELONA
Stay directly on La Rambla in this historic hotel, formerly a tobacco company headquarters, featuring a stunning rooftop pool.
-
The Experience: Your introduction to Barcelona is architectural. Enjoy VIP skip-the-line access to La Sagrada Familia, avoiding the queues to marvel at Gaudi’s forest of stone columns and ascending the towers for city views. As dusk falls, join a local expert for a Tapas & Gothic Quarter walking tour, weaving through medieval alleys to find hidden bodegas where you’ll taste authentic vermouth, Iberian ham, and patatas bravas.
Day 4-8 SEVILLE
Travel by high-speed train to Seville. Your hotel is a design icon dedicated to Spanish painters, with red velvet touches and a prime location near the cathedral.
-
The Experience: Immerse yourself in history with a private guide at the Royal Alcázar, exploring the intricate tile work and lush gardens of this Moorish palace. Your Spanish journey culminates with passion: an intimate Flamenco performance at a traditional tablao in the Triana neighborhood, the birthplace of the art form, where the stamping feet and guitar strumming create an electric atmosphere.
WHAT YOU'LL SEE
WHEN TO GO
MARCH TO MAY
Spring. The scent of orange blossoms fills the air in Seville. It is the most colorful time to visit, especially during the April Fair (Feria de Abril).
Temp: 22°C (72°F) | Rain: 1.5 inches
JUNE TO AUGUST
Summer. Vibrant and sunny. Barcelona is buzzing with beach life, though Seville can get quite hot in the afternoons (siesta time is mandatory!).
Temp: 30°C (86°F) | Rain: 0.5 inches
SEPTEMBER TO NOVEMBER
Autumn. The heat softens, making it ideal for walking tours and enjoying tapas outdoors. The harvest season brings excellent wine and food.
Temp: 24°C (75°F) | Rain: 2.0 inches
INCLUSIONS
-
First Class Accommodation: 4 nights in Barcelona and 4 nights in Seville.
-
Private Transfers: Private Mercedes sedan transfers for all airport and train station connections.
-
Transport: First Class (Preferente) High-Speed AVE Train tickets from Barcelona to Seville.
-
Dining: Daily breakfast with local specialties.
-
Guided Experiences: Private half-day Gaudi Tour (Barcelona) and Private Alcázar & Cathedral Tour (Seville).
EXCLUSIONS
-
International flights
-
Lunch and dinners
-
City taxes (approx $8-10 per night)
