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Ultimate 7-Day Spain Itinerary: Madrid, Seville, Valencia, and More

Ultimate 7-Day Spain Itinerary: Madrid, Seville, Valencia, and More Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Discovering Madrid's Highlights

Morning
Start your day with a delicious breakfast at La Bola Taberna, known for its traditional Spanish cuisine. Afterward, take a stroll through the iconic Royal Palace of Madrid (Palacio Real de Madrid), and explore the grandeur of this historical landmark. Continue to the nearby Almudena Cathedral (Catedral de la Almudena) to admire its stunning architecture.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to the famous Casa Botín, the oldest restaurant in the world according to the Guinness World Records. Savor their renowned suckling pig as you take a break from your exploration. Afterward, immerse yourself in art at the Prado Museum (Museo del Prado), home to thousands of masterpieces including works by Velázquez, Goya, and El Greco.
Evening
As the sun sets, enjoy a leisurely walk through the beautiful Retiro Park (Parque de El Retiro). For dinner, experience the vibrant atmosphere of Mercado de San Miguel, a historic market offering a wide variety of Spanish tapas and delicacies. End the evening with a live flamenco show at Madrid "Emociones" Live Flamenco Performance.
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Art, Football, and Evening Entertainment

Morning
Begin with a visit to the Reina Sofia Museum (Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia), where you can admire works by renowned artists such as Picasso and Dalí. After exploring the museum, enjoy a coffee and pastry at Lateral, known for its innovative tapas and stylish atmosphere.
Afternoon
For football enthusiasts, the Madrid Tour Bernabéu Entry Ticket provides an exciting behind-the-scenes look at the legendary Santiago Bernabéu Stadium. Afterward, take a leisurely walk along the bustling shopping street, Gran Vía, and explore the elegant boutiques and historic buildings.
Evening
Dine at Ramón Freixa Madrid, a two-Michelin-star restaurant known for its creative and exquisite cuisine. After dinner, indulge in a live flamenco show with food and drink options at Madrid Live Flamenco Show with Food and Drinks Options.
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Day Trip to Toledo and El Escorial

Morning
Take a day trip to the nearby city of Toledo with the From Madrid Toledo Guided Day Trip. Explore the winding streets of the old town, visit the majestic Toledo Cathedral, and admire the works of El Greco. After returning to Madrid, visit the Royal Site of San Lorenzo de El Escorial (El Escorial) and explore the historic palace and monastery.
Afternoon
Enjoy a late lunch at El Sur, known for its traditional Spanish dishes with a modern twist. Afterward, take a guided tour of the Las Ventas Bullring and Museum to learn about the rich tradition of bullfighting in Spain.
Evening
For a memorable dining experience, head to Club Allard, a two-Michelin-star restaurant that offers innovative and artistic cuisine in a luxurious setting.
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Museums, Monuments, and Evening Magic

Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Madrid Sweet Space Museum Entry Ticket, where you can indulge your sweet tooth and learn about the history of confectionery. Afterward, enjoy a coffee and pastry at Taberna La Carmencita, a historic tavern known for its classic Spanish dishes and charming ambiance.
Afternoon
Explore the stunning Valley of the Fallen (Valle de los Caídos), a monumental memorial that honors those who died during the Spanish Civil War. Then, visit the picturesque town of San Lorenzo de El Escorial and enjoy a traditional Spanish lunch at Punto MX, known for its authentic Mexican cuisine.
Evening
As the night falls, witness the magic of the Temple of Debod (Templo de Debod) at sunset, followed by a delightful dinner at Cebo Restaurant & Barra de Cebo by Aurelio Morales, a Michelin-starred restaurant offering innovative and elegant dishes. End your evening with a visit to La Cueva de Lola Flamenco Show Tickets with Drink.
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Exploring the Heart of Seville

Morning
Begin your day with a visit to the iconic Seville Cathedral (Catedral de Sevilla), the largest Gothic cathedral in the world. Climb the Giralda Tower for panoramic views of the city. Afterward, enjoy a traditional Spanish breakfast at El Sur, known for its authentic Andalusian cuisine.
Afternoon
Explore the historic Alcázar of Seville (Real Alcázar de Sevilla), a stunning royal palace with beautiful gardens. Afterward, take a leisurely stroll through the charming neighborhood of Santa Cruz Quarter (Barrio de Santa Cruz), with its narrow streets and hidden plazas.
Evening
Dine at Casa Robles, a local favorite known for its delicious tapas and warm hospitality. In the evening, experience the passion of flamenco with a live show at Flamenco Dance Museum Show (Museo del Baile Flamenco).
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Day Trip to Córdoba

Morning
Take a day trip to the beautiful city of Córdoba. Visit the magnificent Mosque-Cathedral of Córdoba (Mezquita), a UNESCO World Heritage site, and explore the charming Jewish Quarter. Enjoy a traditional Andalusian lunch at Taberna La Carmencita, known for its authentic flavors and cozy atmosphere.
Afternoon
After lunch, stroll through the Royal Alcázar of Córdoba (Alcázar de los Reyes Cristianos), a medieval palace-fortress with stunning gardens. Then, visit the Córdoba Synagogue (Sinagoga de Córdoba) to learn about the city's rich history of religious tolerance.
Evening
Return to Seville and enjoy a delightful dinner at Enrique Becerra, a renowned restaurant serving traditional Andalusian cuisine with a modern twist. End your evening with a visit to Flamenco Dance at the Museum of Flamenco Art (Museo del Baile Flamenco).
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Modernist Marvels and Culinary Delights

Morning
Begin your day in Valencia with a visit to the City of Arts and Sciences (Ciudad de las Artes y las Ciencias), an architectural masterpiece housing a science museum, an oceanographic park, and more. Enjoy a contemporary Spanish breakfast at La Terraza del Casino, known for its innovative cuisine and elegant setting.
Afternoon
Explore the historic Valencia Cathedral (Basilica of the Assumption of Our Lady of Valencia) and its Miguelete Tower for panoramic views of the city. Then, wander through the vibrant Valencia Central Market (Mercado Central), one of the oldest in Europe, and indulge in a variety of local delicacies for lunch.
Evening
Dine at Ricard Camarena Restaurant, a Michelin-starred restaurant celebrated for its creative and sustainable cuisine. Afterward, take a leisurely stroll through the Turia Gardens (Jardines del Turia), a beautiful park that winds through the heart of the city.
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Exploring the Charming City of Girona

Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Girona Cathedral (Catedral de Girona), an impressive example of Catalan Gothic architecture. Climb the cathedral's wide staircase, which was featured in the popular TV series "Game of Thrones." Enjoy a traditional Catalan breakfast at El Celler de Can Roca, a three-Michelin-star restaurant known for its innovative cuisine.
Afternoon
Explore the well-preserved Jewish Quarter (El Call) , one of the best preserved in Europe, and visit the Arab Baths (Banys Àrabs) to learn about the city's medieval history. For lunch, savor the flavors of local cuisine at Can Roca, a family-run restaurant known for its traditional dishes.
Evening
Dine at Massana Restaurant, a Michelin-starred restaurant that offers a contemporary take on Catalan cuisine. After dinner, take a leisurely walk along the Girona Temps de Flors (Girona Flower Festival), held annually in May, when the city is adorned with vibrant floral displays.
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A Day in the Charming Enclave of Llívia

Morning
Begin your day with a visit to the Llívia Pharmacy-Museum (Farmacia-Museu de Llívia), which is housed in a historic pharmacy and showcases ancient medical instruments and remedies. Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at El Moli de Das, a restaurant known for its traditional Catalan cuisine and picturesque setting.
Afternoon
Explore the Llívia Castle (Castell de Llívia), a medieval fortress that offers panoramic views of the surrounding mountains. Then, visit the Llívia Church (Església de Llívia), a small but charming church with a rich history. For lunch, indulge in the seasonal menu at Can Ventura, a restaurant that prides itself on using locally sourced ingredients.
Evening
Dine at Hostal de La Gavina, a luxurious restaurant located in a five-star hotel. Enjoy a gourmet meal with views of the Mediterranean Sea, and savor the flavors of the region. End your day with a relaxing stroll along the Llívia Thermal Baths (Banys Termals de Llívia), where you can soak in the healing waters and unwind.
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