Complete Spain: South to North Adventure

Complete Spain: South to North Adventure
Complete Spain: South to North Adventure
Complete Spain: South to North Adventure
Complete Spain: South to North Adventure
Complete Spain: South to North Adventure

From:

CAD $4,346 Was CAD $4,829

14 Days

Best Rate: Guarantee

Trip Type: Small Group

Activity Level: Light

In Spain, a land bursting with flavour, artistry, and passion, there's no such thing as going halfway.

Price based on per person in Double Room for departure 12 Apr 2025

Experience Overview

In Spain, a land bursting with flavour, artistry, and passion, there's no such thing as going halfway. Start in the south, where the Andalucian capital of Seville will ignite your soul with the heart-pounding rhythms of flamenco. Then head north to explore the vibrant Basque and Catalan regions: soak up the energy of Barcelona, sip your way through Logroño’s wine country, indulge in San Sebastián’s legendary cuisine, and marvel at Bilbao’s striking architecture. With each region offering its own unique character, style, and language, this adventure through Spain's diverse landscapes and cultures is the full package.

Highlights

  • Explore Moorish palaces
  • Be treated to a lively flamenco performance in Seville
  • Explore the astounding red-clay fortress of the Alhambra
  • Taste a traditional paella
  • Witness Gaudí’s Barcelona with your own eyes
  • Devour incredible food in San Sebastian
  • Experience the Basque way of life.

Trip Details

Product CodeProduct Code: 20628

Tour TypeTour Type: Small Group

AccommodationAccommodation: Budget

TransportTransport: Public bus, private vehicle, train, taxi, walking.

Guide LanguageGuide Language: English

Travel StylesTravel Styles: Budget

Tour OperatorTour Operator: G Adventures

Supplier CodeSupplier Code: ESMQ

StartStarts: Madrid, Spain

FinishFinishes: Bilbao, Spain

DurationDuration: 14 days

DeparturesDepartures: Guaranteed

Physical RatingPhysical Rating: Light

Includes

Activities

  • Your G for Good Moment: Mescladis Paella Cooking Class and Dinner, Barcelona Your Welcome Moment: Welcome Moment - Meet Your CEO and Group Your Discover Moment: Barcelona Your Foodie Moment: Pintxos (Tapas) Experience, Logroño Your Foodie Moment: Wine Tasting at a Local Winery, Logroño
  • Orientation walks in Madrid, Granada, Barcelona, San Sebastian and Bilbao
  • Albaicin quarter visit
  • Alhambra guided tour
  • Mezquita Mosque and Jewish quarter visit in Cordoba
  • Flamenco show performance
  • Hike a portion of the Camino de Santiago from Obanos to Puente la Reina
  • Entrance and visit to the royal palace of Olite
  • Visit Pamplona
  • All transport between destinations and to/from included activities

Accommodation

  • Hotels (13 nts).
  • 13 breakfasts, 2 dinners

Transport

  • Public bus, private vehicle, train, taxi, walking.

Group Leader

  • CEO (Chief Experience Officer) throughout.

Price

Price per person: (Double Occupancy) CAD $4,346 ($310 /day)

Itinerary

1

Day 1: Madrid

Arrive any time.

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Day 2: Madrid

Take a brief orientation walk with your CEO, then enjoy a full day to explore this bustling capital. Discover Plaza Mayor or opt to visit the famous Royal Palace. Indulge in delicious Spanish tapas or get your art fix at the Prado Museum.

3

Day 3: Madrid/Granada

Journey south to Granada. Upon arrival enjoy an orientation walk. Wander through the whitewashed historic quarter of the Albaicin; with its narrow lanes and fantastic views, it's a great place to watch the sunset.

4

Day 4: Granada

Enjoy a guided visit to the architectural masterpiece, the Alhambra. In the evening, opt to go for a stroll and check out the local tapas and wine bars.
After visiting the Alhambra, opt to take a wander through this historic city. In the evening, opt for a night on the town. Granada is filled with trendy tapas bars and has a lively music scene.

5

Day 5: Granada/Cordoba/Seville

Travel to Seville via picturesque Cordoba. Go for a stroll through the historic Jewish quarter and visit the iconic Mezquita de Cordoba (mosque). In the early evening, continue towards Seville and end your day with free time to get to know the city.

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Day 6: Seville

Spend a day enjoying this city and its Moorish influence. Opt to explore the district of Santa Cruz, the Alcázar palace or the world's largest Gothic cathedral. In the early evening, end your day with a dramatic flamenco performance.
Take the time to see all this great city has to offer. Opt to explore the interiors and gardens of the Alcázar, a magnificent palace dating from Moorish times, or the true heart of Seville, the Santa Cruz quarter— a charming area with winding alleys, picturesque lime-washed houses, flowery patios, and small squares.

Seville is home to the world's largest gothic cathedral — climb the adjoining tower for great views of the city. Other attractions include the Museo Arqueológico, the Casa de Pilates and the Parque de María Luisa, which has a maze of paths, garden beds, pretty little patios, fountains, and shaded lawns.

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Day 7: Seville/Barcelona

Hop on the train and get comfortable on the journey north to Barcelona. Take an orientation walk, including visits to the Gothic Quarter and Las Ramblas. In the evening participate in a G Adventures supported paella cooking class, followed by a group dinner to round out the day.

8

Day 8: Barcelona

Get out and explore all that Barcelona has to offer, or choose to journey further afield to the surrounding beaches and countryside to get a true taste of Catalan life.

9

Day 9: Barcelona/Logroño

Travel by train to the La Rioja wine region of Spain and the city of Logroño, visiting a local winery shortly after arriving for a tasting. In the evening, set off with your CEO on a tavern crawl to sample small plates of food, called pintxos, very delicious and typical to this part of Spain, which will serve as a light dinner.

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Day 10: Logroño

Take advantage of a free day in Logroño to discover wine country as you please. Options include a day tour to the nearby town of Haro, visit wineries or see some of the sights in the city like the cathedral or the Museum of La Rioja.

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Day 11: Logroño/San Sebastian

Travel through the Navarre region today from Logroño to San Sebastian with many stops on the way. First, stop in the town of Obanos for a hike along a portion of the famed Camino de Santiago trail. Continue by bus to the town of Olite to visit the grand palace then stop in Pamplona for a bit of free time to explore. End the day's travels on the coast at San Sebastian and check into the hotel.

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Day 12: San Sebastian

Start the morning with an orientation walk of San Sebastian with your CEO before enjoying the rest of the day free to get the most out of the city's vibrant centre, waterfront and the incredible food. Some options to choose from could be a visit to a local cider house, take a bike or a walking tour or join a cooking class.

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Day 13: San Sebastian/Bilbao

Catch a morning bus from San Sebastian to the city of Bilbao. Set off with your CEO on an orientation walk before enjoying the rest of the afternoon free to explore. Choose to visit the stunning Guggenheim Museum, or climb the Mallona Stairs to Parque Etxebarria for beautiful views over the city.

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Day 14: Bilbao

Depart at any time.

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Tour Operator

G Adventures

G Adventures is an operator of small-group escorted tours. It is based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada with 28 offices worldwide. It offers more than 700 itineraries in more than 100 countries, and carries 200,000 travelers from 160 countries each year.

In Business Since 1990

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