Best of Southern Spain

Best of Southern Spain
Best of Southern Spain
Best of Southern Spain
Best of Southern Spain
Best of Southern Spain
Best of Southern Spain
Best of Southern Spain
Best of Southern Spain
Best of Southern Spain
Best of Southern Spain
Best of Southern Spain
Best of Southern Spain
Best of Southern Spain
Best of Southern Spain
Best of Southern Spain
Best of Southern Spain
Best of Southern Spain
Best of Southern Spain
Best of Southern Spain
Best of Southern Spain
Best of Southern Spain
Best of Southern Spain
Best of Southern Spain
Best of Southern Spain
Best of Southern Spain
Best of Southern Spain
Best of Southern Spain
Best of Southern Spain
Best of Southern Spain
Best of Southern Spain
Best of Southern Spain
Best of Southern Spain
Best of Southern Spain
Best of Southern Spain
Best of Southern Spain
Best of Southern Spain
Best of Southern Spain
Best of Southern Spain
Best of Southern Spain
Best of Southern Spain

From:

CAD $2439 Was CAD $3049

8 Days

Best Rate: Guarantee

Trip Type: Small Group

Activity Level: Light

With some destinations, you always have to compromise on something, whether it's cuisine, history, or just things to do. Luckily, in southern Spain, there’s no such thing.

Price based on per person in Double Room for departure 09 Apr 2026

Experience Overview

With some destinations, you always have to compromise on something, whether it's cuisine, history, or just things to do. Luckily, in southern Spain, there’s no such thing. This tour covers the major highlights of Andalucia (southern Spain): the ornate palace of Alhambra in Granada, Córdoba (an architectural mainstay of Islamic culture), and the Andalucian capital of Seville, home of flamenco dancing. Pair it all up with time in Madrid and Barcelona, and you’ll never run out of fun things to do, eat, or see.

Highlights

  • Explore Moorish palaces
  • Be treated to a lively flamenco performance in Seville
  • Explore the astounding red-clay fortress of the Alhambra
  • Witness Gaudí’s Barcelona with your own eyes

Trip Details

Product CodeProduct Code: 2395

Tour TypeTour Type: Small Group

AccommodationAccommodation: Budget

TransportTransport: Walking, train, public bus.

Guide LanguageGuide Language: English

Travel StylesTravel Styles: Classic

Tour OperatorTour Operator: G Adventures

Supplier CodeSupplier Code: ESMB

StartStarts: Madrid, Spain

FinishFinishes: Barcelona, Spain

DurationDuration: 8 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
  • Orientation walks in Madrid, Granada, Seville, and Barcelona
  • Albaicin quarter visit
  • Alhambra guided tour
  • Flamenco show performance
  • Mezquita mosque and Jewish quarter visit in Cordoba
  • All transport between destinations and to/from included activities

Accommodation

  • Hotel (7 nts).
  • 7 breakfasts, 1 dinner

Transport

  • Walking, train, public bus.

Group Leader

  • CEO (Chief Experience Officer) throughout.

Price

Price per person: (Double Occupancy) CAD $2439 ($305 /day)

Itinerary

1

Day 1: Madrid

Arrive any time.


Exclusive inclusions: Activity - Your opportunity to meet your CEO and fellow travellers, and learn more about your tour. Opt to join the group for a local meal afterwards. Don't forget to see the notice in the lobby (or ask reception) for the official time and place to meet up with the group.Accommodation - Hotel Europa

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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.

Meals included: Breakfast

Exclusive inclusions: Activity - Enjoy a brief walk with your CEO. He/she will give you some tips on finding things like supermarkets, main squares, and ATMs. For more specific or in-depth information, an official guided tour is recommended.Free_time - Lively, passionate Madrid is a treasure trove of art and architecture, with its royal palaces and works by masters including Goya, Picasso, and Dalí. Be sure to take in some tapas. Madrid is one of the richest culinary capitals of Europe, and showcases food from all over Spain.Accommodation - Hotel Europa

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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.

Meals included: Breakfast

Exclusive inclusions: Transport - Climb aboard, grab a seat, and enjoy the ride.Activity - Enjoy a brief walk with your CEO. He/she will give you some tips on finding things like supermarkets, main squares, and ATMs. For more specific or in-depth information, an official guided tour is recommended.Activity - Wander through the historic quarter of the Albaicin. Try to head there for sunset. With its narrow lanes and fantastic views back to the Alhambra, visitors are rewarded with a spectacular colour-washed skyline when the sun goes down. Accommodation - Hotel Casa Palacio Pilar del Toro

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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.

Meals included: Breakfast

Exclusive inclusions: Activity - Enjoy a guided visit of the Alhambra, one of the greatest accomplishments of Islamic art and architecture. Learn about Granada’s reign as one of the region’s most regal cities during the Muslim rule of Spain, which is captured in time within the Alhambra. Free_time - Wander this charming city and sample their famous tapas.Accommodation - Hotel Casa Palacio Pilar del Toro

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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.

Meals included: Breakfast

Exclusive inclusions: Transport - Settle in and scan the scenery from the convenience of a private vehicle.Activity - Wander among narrow winding lanes, traditional houses, and charming cafés in Cordoba's historic medieval Jewish quarter. Discover one of Spain’s three remaining synagogues.Activity - Be amazed by the diverse and stunning architecture of Córdoba's most famous monument, the extraordinary Mezquita. Built as a mosque in 785 by the Moors, the Mezquita was converted in the 16th century by the remarkable addition of a Christian cathedral inserted into the centre of the building.Accommodation - Cool Sevilla Hotel

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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.

Meals included: Breakfast

Exclusive inclusions: Free_time - With heaps to see and do, get exploring.Activity - Enjoy a flamenco performance in the city known for the energetic dance. Be swept away by the flamenco's passion, fire, and grit! Accommodation - Cool Sevilla Hotel

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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.

Meals included: Breakfast,Dinner

Exclusive inclusions: Transport - Climb aboard, take a seat, and enjoy the ride.Activity - Enjoy an orientation walk along Las Ramblas and stop at the famous Boqueria market. Activity - Mescladis - Catalan for "Mixed Space" - is a migrant training kitchen and cafe in the heart of Barcelona featuring a unique feel that fuses old Catalan favourites and migrants' home recipes. With the help of migrant students, learn how to make paella with the resident chef, accompanied by a discussion that promotes social reflection - with the kitchen and food at the centre of it all. Then enjoy the fruits of your labour!Accommodation - Hotel AA Viladomat Barcelona

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Day 8: Barcelona

Depart at any time.

Meals included: Breakfast

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G Adventures, founded in 1990 by Bruce Poon Tip, is a global adventure travel company specializing in small-group tours that emphasize authentic, sustainable, and culturally immersive experiences. Originally launched as GAP Adventures (“Great Adventure People”), the company pioneered the concept of community-driven travel by offering affordable trips that connect travelers with local communities while minimizing environmental impact. Today, G Adventures operates in more than 100 countries, offering a wide range of itineraries across themes such as active adventures, wildlife, wellness, family, and National Geographic–partnered tours, while maintaining a strong commitment to responsible tourism and social enterprise through its Planeterra Foundation.

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