Spain
Soul of Spain: Madrid, Barcelona, Seville & Granada - 12 days
“We love to tailor-make once-in-a-lifetime trips with our local relationships & story-worthy experiences.” – Magical’s American founder, 20-year Europe resident, culinary enthusiast & world traveler.
Itinerary Highlights
Experience your private bespoke Spain luxury tour with Madrid, Barcelona, and Andalucia.
✔ Barcelona’s creative flair from architecture to history.
✔ Majestic Madrid’s Royal Palace, fine art & timeless traditions.
✔ Savor the Moorish charm of the Alhambra and Seville.
✔ Authentic traditions like paella, tapas & Flamenco.
✔ This private tour starts from €9,986 pp
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Itinerary
Day One
Majestic Madrid Royal Palace & Old Town
Upon arrival, our driver will be waiting for you at the airport for your private transfer to our select central luxury hotel. VIP assistence options are available also by prior request. During Spain's Golden Age, Madrid was transformed from a small town into the grand and majestic capital city. With your expert guide, dive into the heart of regal old Madrid. Marvel at the majestic Royal Palace and the legends of the Plaza Mayor. As always, speak to our Spain travel experts about options and your interest for your private tours. .
Day Two
Timeless Toledo
Toledo stands as a UNESCO World Heritage masterpiece, preserving 2,000 years of history. Having served as a Roman outpost and later Spanish capitol, this remarkable hilltop city was a leading European intellectual hub where three religions flourished together, with Christian, Sephardic Jewish and Moorish scholars translating Greco-Roman classics. As always, speak to our Spain travel experts about options and your interest for your private tours.
Day Three
Madrid's Prado Museum & El Retiro
Again with top expert local guide just for you, discover the world class art of the Prado Museum or collections from Spanish royalty and nobility our testament to the amazing creativity of Diego Velázquez, creator of Las Meninas, Francisco de Goya with The 3rd of May 1808 & Black Paintings, and El Greco. Don't miss Flemish masters like Hieronymus Bosch, The Garden of Earthly Delights and Peter Paul Rubens' The Three Graces, plus Renaissance titans like Titian and Raphael. We also suggest a private visit to El Retiro Park or other art experiences.
Day Four
South to Seville's UNESCO sites
During Spain's Golden Age as a global empire, Seville was the principal port for the finest imports which led to great wealth. With our expert dive into Seville's unique historic ambiance. A gorgeous one-of-a-kind city, Seville's Moorish elements fuses with Gothic and Renaissance lines. Its narrow cobble-stoned lanes envelop you in their charm. During the heyday of the Spanish empire, Seville was the Royal port and so became very wealthy leading to the notable and one-of-a-kind architecture. As always, speak to our Spain travel experts about options and your interest for your private tours.
Day Five
Market Cooking & Flamenco in Seville
Along with exquisite architecture, Seville has a notable food culture. We suggest a guided visit to a local food market then meeting a chef to prepare a traditional multi-course paella meal. Later in the evening, enjoy reserved seats for a live flamenco performance with elite level, Spanish guitar, song and dance. All days can be tailor-made to fit your interest.
Day Six
Andalucia's Hill Towns - Los Pueblos Blancos
Explore the beautiful white hill towns of Andalusia including rustic countryside, cave houses, rolling hills, valleys and cube-shaped white-washed buildings often adorned with colorful flower pots in a maze of alleys. Uncover traces of both Moorish and Christian history. Enjoy more at your pace and no stress with our guides and drivers. As always, speak to our Spain travel experts about options and your interest for your private tours.
Day Seven
Ronda, The Clifftop Wonder
Discover Ronda, a dramatic clifftop village that captivated Hemingway. With our private guided walking tour, be captivated by the towering cliffs of Tajo and the Puente Nuevo. Walk along the cobbled streets and uncover the hidden secrets amidst the shadows of legends and flamenco. We have options for countryside trail walks and vineyard wine tastings by prior request.
Day Eight
Great Granada's Moorish Legacy
Granada was the Moors' last capital before they surrendered it to the Spanish in 1492. This unique Andalusia legacy blends with Renaissance architecture. With your private guided tour, discover the epic views, the wealthy historic villas "Cármenes," and humble cave homes and colorful plazas. It's no wonder that Granada's historic district, the Albaicín, has been recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Discover Granada with Magical's private guided touring, at your pace and only with your people.As always, speak to our Spain travel experts about options and your interest for your private tours.
Day Nine
The Alhambra Palace, Gardens & Legends
The Alhambra is famous for good reason. For centuries it housed the medieval Moorish royalty and their court. With Magical's private guided touring discover the exotic luxuries and bloody stories from inside the tall walls of the Alhambra. You'll love the intricate, beautiful details of its courtyard designs, and the serenity and views of its lush gardens. The Alhambra Palace, fortress and gardens is truly remarkable.
Day Ten
Barcelona's Old Town + Creative Style
Barcelona, renowned for unique architectural marvels, is one of Europe's most creative capitals. Get lost in the labyrinthine Gothic Quarter, enjoy the artistic brilliance of the young Picasso's paintings, explore Gaudí's UNESCO-listed masterpieces and savor the lively charm of traditional markets like La Boquería.Your tour can be tailored to fit you.
Day Eleven
Amazing Architcture: Sagrada Familia & More in Barcelona
Again with your private guide discover the masterpiece of architect Anton Gaudí, the famous Sagrada Família. Skip the long ticket lines on an exclusive guided tour to enjoy this iconic landmark's mesmerizing history and intricate details. You'll also experience other world class Barcelona architectural landmarks. As always, speak to our Spain travel experts about options and your interest for your private tours.
Day Twelve
Barcelona: Private VIP Airport Transfer
Private airport transfer for your flight home with VIP assistance options by prior request. -- Or alternatively, why not extend your private tour journey with our help into nearby Morocco or Portugal?... As always, speak to our Spain travel experts about options and your interest for your private tours.
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Private Touring with Your Own Personal Expert Guide
Private Airport & Train Station Luxury Transfers
Full Breakfasts + Food & Wine Tasting Options
Your Choice of Activities on “Design Your Days”®
Expert Advice, Restaurant Ideas & Reservations
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" We wanted to celebrate a family milestone and had the pleasure of working with Rachel & Dan and Magical Spain, Portugal & Morocco for our trip to Spain and Marrakesh in Morocco. What a diverse collection of cultural experiences including top hotels in great locations, private touring of palaces and gardens, eating amazing food including with a family in the Atlas mountains. From day 1 on arrival with the special airport assistance, our experience was top-notch. It’s rare to find travel advisors with such deep expertise and so caring + the guides where top notch and took us from just tourist to feel like honored guest..."
Susan & David Mims
Los Angeles, CA
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