From Barcelona to the North with Extension | Guided Group Tour | 7 Days

DAY 1:                                BARCELONA

After arrival, you will be transferred from Barcelona airport to your tour hotel. Rest of the day is at leisure. Overnight in Barcelona.

DAY 2:                                BARCELONA

Breakfast at your hotel. In the morning, enjoy a panoramic city tour featuring Montjuïc Park with its stunning views, the Olympic Ring, the Christopher Columbus Monument, and the historic Gothic Quarter. The afternoon is free for leisure. Overnight in Barcelona. (B)

DAY 3:                                BARCELONA – ZARAGOZA – PAMPLONA

Breakfast at your hotel, then departure to Zaragoza. Brief stop and free time to visit the Basilica de Nuestra Señora del Pilar, Patroness of the Hispanic world. Then continue to Pamplona, a city famous for the San Fermín festivities and its charming old quarter. Dinner and overnight in Pamplona**. (B, D)

**Note, departures in 2026: JUL 10, will stay overnight in a city near Pamplona instead of Pamplona.

DAY 4:                                PAMPLONA – SAN SEBASTIAN – BILBAO – SANTANDER

Breakfast at your hotel. Depart for San Sebastian, one of the most elegant cities in Northern Spain. Free time to stroll along La Concha Bay or enjoy the old town. Continue to Bilbao, the capital of the province of Biscay, with a brief stop to admire the avant-garde Guggenheim Museum building. The journey then continues to Santander for dinner and an overnight stay. (B, D)

DAY 5:                                SANTANDER – SANTILLANA – COVADONGA – OVIEDO

Depart to Santillana del Mar, a medieval village considered as a National Monument. Continue to Covadonga with some free time to visit the Shrine. Proceed to Oviedo for overnight. (B, D)

DAY 6:                                OVIEDO – SALAMANCA – MADRID
Following breakfast, depart for Salamanca. You will have a short stop to discover its Plaza Mayor and old quarters before continuing to Madrid. Overnight in Madrid. (B)

DAY 7:                                MADRID

Breakfast and end of services. (B)

ACCOMMODATION (OR SIMILAR):

BARCELONA: Catalonia Barcelona 505

PAMPLONA: NH Pamplona Iruña Park

**Note, departures in 2026: JUL 10, will stay overnight in a city near Pamplona instead of Pamplona.

SANTANDER: Santemar Hotel

OVIEDO: Iberek Santo Sunday Plaza

MADRID: Emperador or Catalonia Plaza España Hotel & Spa

INCLUDES:

• Arrival airport to hotel transfer
• Transportation by air-conditioned vehicle
• 6 nights’ accommodation in 4* hotels
• Meals as per itinerary
• Touring with Multilingual speaking guide
• Sightseeing with local guide in Barcelona
• Entrance fees and local taxes

THINGS TO NOTE:

• Accommodation is subject to change without notice. Every effort is made to avoid hotel changes but should a mid-tour hotel change become necessary after this list has been printed, contact details of the new hotel will be supplied to you by your Tour Director.
• Itinerary is subject to change at any time without notice.
• Hotel rooms may not be available for check-in before 2:00 p.m. Service charges and tips for baggage handling are not included in the tour price.
• Tour can be a combination of regular tours, therefore coach changes may be required. The same people may not be travelling throughout the tour.
• In the unusual event that group number is less than 12 people, the Tour Operator reserves the right to operate the tour by minibus or private car with an expert bilingual driver. Local visits to monumental cities will be by official local guides.