From Barcelona to the North | Guided Group Tour | 4 Days

DAY 1:                                BARCELONA – ZARAGOZA – PAMPLONA

Depart Barcelona from the bus terminal at Catalonia Barcelona 505 Hotel (Carrer de Muntaner, 505) at 08:00 am to Zaragoza. The exact details will be on your voucher. Please be there no later than 07:45 am unless otherwise stated on your voucher.

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

*Dinner is not included for departures from 19 March 2027 onwards.

DAY 2:                                PAMPLONA – SAN SEBASTIAN – BILBAO – SANTANDER

Departures till 18 Mar 2027: Breakfast at the 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)

Departures from 19 Mar 2027: After breakfast, depart for San Sebastián, one of northern Spain’s most elegant cities. Enjoy a short panoramic tour before ascending Mount Igueldo for spectacular views across the bay. Continue to Bilbao, the capital of Biscay, with a brief stop to admire the striking architecture of the Guggenheim Museum. Afterwards, travel onwards to Santander for dinner and an overnight stay. (B, D)

DAY 3:                                SANTANDER – SANTILLANA – COVADONGA – OVIEDO

Breakfast at the hotel. Depart to Santillana del Mar, a medieval village considered as a National Monument. Continue to Covadonga with some free time to visit the Sanctuary. Proceed to Oviedo for an overnight stay. (B, D*)

*Dinner is not included for departures from 19 March 2027 onwards.

DAY 4:                                OVIEDO – SALAMANCA – MADRID

Following breakfast, depart for Salamanca. Enjoy a brief stop to discover its Plaza Mayor and old quarters before continuing to Madrid. The tour concludes upon arrival in Madrid city centre. Hotel drop-off is not included, and travellers will need to make their own way to their accommodation. (B)

DEPARTURES FROM 27 MAR 2026 – ACCOMMODATION (OR SIMILAR):

PAMPLONA: NH Pamplona Iruña Park

SANTANDER: Santemar Hotel

OVIEDO: Iberek Santo Sunday Plaza

DEPARTURES FROM 19 MAR 2027 – ACCOMMODATION (OR SIMILAR):

PAMPLONA: Albret Hotel

SANTANDER: Santemar Hotel

OVIEDO: Iberik Santo Domingo Plaza

INCLUDES:

• 3 nights’ accommodation in 4* hotels
• Meals as per itinerary
• Transportation by air-conditioned vehicle
• Touring with multilingual speaking guide
• 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.