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From Royal Courts to Moorish Palaces: Madrid, Seville & Granada

Discover the regal history and Moorish splendor of Spain through its most iconic cities and cultural treasures.

10 days / 9 nights
Reserve your spotIf you'd like to book this journey, write to us at:
marina@espiritutravel.com
Overview

Your journey ahead

Experience the essence of Spain on this 10-day journey from the royal capital of Madrid to the heart of Andalusia. Begin in Madrid, exploring its world-class art at the Prado Museum and the historic charm of its old town, before venturing into the countryside for a unique wine experience. Continue to Seville, where you will wander through the orange-scented Santa Cruz neighborhood and visit the magnificent Alcázar. Your adventure includes a day trip to the ancient city of Córdoba and concludes in Granada, where the stunning Alhambra palaces and soulful flamenco performances in the Sacromonte caves await, before returning to Madrid for your departure.

Cultural
History
Gastronomy
Wine
Traditions
Day by day

Your itinerary

Welcome to Madrid

Upon arrival at Madrid's airport, a private transfer takes you to your boutique hotel. Spend a free afternoon exploring the sophisticated Barrio Salamanca, known for its elegant architecture and upscale boutiques.

Today’s experience
  • 1Private airport transfer
  • 2Explore Barrio Salamanca
  • 3Leisurely stroll through Madrid's vibrant streets

Madrid History & The Prado

Meals: B

Discover the traditions and monuments of the Spanish capital on a guided walking tour of the Old Town. In the afternoon, enjoy a private visit to the Prado Museum with an art historian guide.

Today’s experience
  • 1Private guided walking tour of Old Town
  • 2Royal Palace and Plaza Mayor
  • 3Bespoke private visit to the Prado Museum

Countryside Wine Experience

Meals: B,L

Escape to the fertile Las Vegas region for a countryside wine experience. Visit three traditional wineries, learn about Spanish winemaking history, and enjoy a local lunch.

Today’s experience
  • 1Visit 3 wineries in the Las Vegas region
  • 2Wine tastings and history lessons
  • 3Included countryside lunch

Train to Seville & Real Alcázar

Meals: B

Travel by train to Seville and check into your historic 19th-century hotel. Explore the city's 2,000-year history on a walking tour, including the Santa Cruz neighborhood and the stunning Real Alcázar.

Today’s experience
  • 1High-speed train to Seville
  • 2Santa Cruz Jewish Quarter
  • 3Private tour of the Real Alcázar

Cooking Class & Market Visit

Meals: B,L

Visit Seville's oldest market to source seasonal ingredients before participating in a hands-on Andalusian cooking class. Prepare and enjoy a four-course traditional meal with Spanish wine.

Today’s experience
  • 1Traditional market visit
  • 2Hands-on cooking class with expert chefs
  • 3Four-course Andalusian meal

Day Trip to Córdoba

Meals: B

Take a short train ride to Córdoba for a private excursion. Visit the breathtaking Mosque-Cathedral, the historic Jewish Quarter, and the beautiful gardens of the Alcázar de los Reyes.

Today’s experience
  • 1Guided visit of the Mezquita (Mosque-Cathedral)
  • 2Stroll through the Jewish Quarter
  • 3Alcázar de los Reyes gardens

Train to Granada & Flamenco

Meals: B

Head to Granada by train and settle into your hotel. In the evening, experience the passion of an authentic flamenco show in the unique setting of a Sacromonte cave.

Today’s experience
  • 1Train journey to Granada
  • 2Flamenco show in a Sacromonte cave
  • 3Explore the historic city center

Alhambra & Generalife Gardens

Meals: B

Spend the morning discovering the Alhambra, the last bastion of Muslim Spain. Tour the grand palaces and stroll through the vibrant Generalife park and gardens.

Today’s experience
  • 1Private tour of the Alhambra
  • 2Generalife park and gardens
  • 3Learn about Moorish history and architecture

Return to Madrid

Meals: B

A private driver transfers you to the station for your return train trip to Madrid. Enjoy your final evening in the capital revisiting favorite spots or doing last-minute shopping.

Today’s experience
  • 1Private transfer to Granada station
  • 2Premium train tickets to Madrid
  • 3Final night in Madrid

Safe Travels

Meals: B

A private driver will pick you up from your hotel for a transfer to Madrid's Airport for your flight home.

Today’s experience
  • 1Private airport transfer
Where you stay

Hand-picked stays

Investment & details

What's included

Included

  • Walking Madrid’s Old Town (private group)
  • Inside the Prado: A Private Experience (private group)
  • Exploring the Wines of Las Vegas de Madrid (small group)
  • Monumental Seville on Foot & Visit Real Alcázar (private group)
  • Andalusian Cooking Class & Market Visit (small group)
  • Córdoba Revealed: From Mezquita to Jewish Quarter (private group)
  • Flamenco Night in a Sacromonte Cave
  • Alhambra & Generalife Gardens (private group)
  • Private Madrid Airport Transfers
  • Train tickets: Madrid-Seville, Seville-Granada, Granada-Madrid
  • Train tickets: Seville-Córdoba (round trip)
  • 9 nights stay at 4-star boutique hotels
  • Daily breakfast and 2 lunches

Not included

  • Flights to/from the destination
  • Any meals not listed in the itinerary
  • Any activities listed as optional
  • Travel Insurance
  • Gratuities
  • Items of a personal nature
  • International driver's license
  • Tourist city tax
Per person · double occupancy · International flights not included.
Write to marina@espiritutravel.com to reserve your spot.
TermsTrip limited to a maximum of 8 travelers · Reservations first-come, first-served · Trip confirmation by June 15th, full refund if not confirmed · 30% deposit at booking, balance due 60 days before arrival · Price per person, double occupancy, international flights not included.
© 2026 · All prices subject to availability at time of booking.

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Terms: Trip limited to a maximum of 8 travelers · Reservations first-come, first-served · Trip confirmation by June 15th, full refund if not confirmed · 30% deposit at booking, balance due 60 days before arrival · Price per person, double occupancy, international flights not included.
© 2026 · All prices subject to availability at time of booking.
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