Discover Spain’s most iconic cities, from Barcelona to Málaga, on a scenic rail journey. Enjoy cultural highlights, historic landmarks, and local cuisine along the way.
8 Day Tour
$2,674
Arrive in Barcelona and make your own way to your hotel. Enjoy time at leisure to relax or take in the lively streets, local flavours, and warm Mediterranean evening atmosphere as you begin your Spanish journey.
Overnight in Barcelona.
Explore Barcelona’s vibrant food scene at La Boqueria Market before visiting Gaudí’s Park Güell for panoramic city views. Wander the Gothic Quarter’s medieval streets and plazas, with free time for shopping, museums, or strolling La Rambla.
Overnight in Barcelona.
Travel by high-speed train from Barcelona to Madrid, enjoying scenic Spanish landscapes en route. Explore the historic centre on foot before an evening tapas crawl, sampling traditional dishes and soaking up Madrid’s lively nightlife.
Distance: ~620 km (385 miles). Travel time for average high-speed trains is 2 hours 30 minutes – 3 hours.
Overnight in Madrid.
Discover Spain’s artistic heritage with visits to the Prado Museum and the Reina Sofía, home to Picasso’s Guernica. Enjoy a relaxed afternoon exploring neighbourhoods, strolling Retiro Park, or unwinding at a café.
Overnight in Madrid.
Board the train to Seville, the cultural heart of Andalucía. Explore historic streets and riverside landmarks before enjoying an evening flamenco performance with dinner, immersing yourself in the city’s passionate traditions.
Distance: ~530 km (329 miles). Travel time for average high-speed trains is 2 hours 30 minutes – 2 hours 50 minutes.
Overnight in Seville.
Visit Seville’s most iconic landmarks, including the Royal Alcázar and the vast Gothic Seville Cathedral. Stroll through Plaza de España and enjoy free time to wander lively streets or relax in sunlit plazas.
Overnight in Seville.
Take a short train journey to Córdoba and explore the remarkable Mezquita-Cathedral, a masterpiece of Islamic and Christian design. Wander the Jewish Quarter’s narrow lanes and flower-filled patios before returning in the evening.
Distance: ~140 km (87 miles). Travel time for average high-speed trains is about 45 minutes.
Overnight in Cordoba.
Continue by train to Málaga on the Costa del Sol. Enjoy a final stroll along the harbour or historic centre, taking in Mediterranean views before concluding your journey or extending your stay by the coast.
Distance: ~160 km (99 miles). Travel time for average high-speed trains is about 1 hour.
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To save up to $1,000, reserve your Summer 2026 rail travel by June 20. The tracks are calling—start planning your train getaway today!
To save up to $1,000, reserve your Summer 2026 rail travel by June 20. The tracks are calling—start planning your train getaway today!

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