Best of Southern Spain

G Adventures · 8 days
Best of Southern Spain
Best of Southern Spain
Best of Southern Spain
Best of Southern Spain
Best of Southern Spain
Best of Southern Spain
Best of Southern Spain
Best of Southern Spain
Best of Southern Spain
Best of Southern Spain
Best of Southern Spain
Best of Southern Spain
Best of Southern Spain
Best of Southern Spain
Best of Southern Spain
Best of Southern Spain
Best of Southern Spain
Best of Southern Spain
Best of Southern Spain
Best of Southern Spain
Best of Southern Spain
Best of Southern Spain
Best of Southern Spain
Best of Southern Spain
Best of Southern Spain
Best of Southern Spain
Best of Southern Spain
Best of Southern Spain
Best of Southern Spain
Best of Southern Spain
Best of Southern Spain
Best of Southern Spain
Best of Southern Spain
Best of Southern Spain
Best of Southern Spain
Best of Southern Spain
Best of Southern Spain
Best of Southern Spain
Best of Southern Spain
Best of Southern Spain
Best of Southern Spain
Best of Southern Spain
Best of Southern Spain
Best of Southern Spain
Best of Southern Spain
8 Days
From AUD $2319 Was AUD $2899
Trip Type
Small Group
Activity Level
Light

Rating

Best of Southern Spain

Best of Southern Spain

G Adventures · 8 days
Duration

8 days

Tour Type

Small Group

Accommodations

Budget

Physical Rating

Light

Guide Language

English

Experience Overview

With some destinations, you always have to compromise on something, whether it's cuisine, history, or just things to do. Luckily, in southern Spain, there’s no such thing.

Highlights

  • Explore Moorish palaces
  • Be treated to a lively flamenco performance in Seville
  • Explore the astounding red-clay fortress of the Alhambra
  • Witness Gaudí’s Barcelona with your own eyes

Trip Details

Duration

8 days

Transportation

Walking, train, public bus.

Tour Type

Small Group

Guide Language

English

Starts

Madrid, Spain

Finishes

Barcelona, Spain

Accommodations

Budget

Travel Style

Classic

Physical Rating

Light

Itinerary

1

Day 1: Madrid

Arrive any time.
2

Day 2: Madrid

Take a brief orientation walk with your CEO, then enjoy a full day to explore this bustling capital. Discover Plaza Mayor or opt to visit the famous Royal Palace. Indulge in delicious Spanish tapas or get your art fix at the Prado Museum.
3

Day 3: Madrid/Granada

Journey south to Granada. Upon arrival enjoy an orientation walk. Wander through the whitewashed historic quarter of the Albaicin; with its narrow lanes and fantastic views, it's a great place to watch the sunset.
4

Day 4: Granada

Enjoy a guided visit to the architectural masterpiece, the Alhambra. In the evening, opt to go for a stroll and check out the local tapas and wine bars.
After visiting the Alhambra, opt to take a wander through this historic city. In the evening, opt for a night on the town. Granada is filled with trendy tapas bars and has a lively music scene.
5

Day 5: Granada/Cordoba/Seville

Travel to Seville via picturesque Cordoba. Go for a stroll through the historic Jewish quarter and visit the iconic Mezquita de Cordoba (mosque). In the early evening, continue towards Seville and end your day with free time to get to know the city.
6

Day 6: Seville

Spend a day enjoying this city and its Moorish influence. Opt to explore the district of Santa Cruz, the Alcázar palace or the world's largest Gothic cathedral. In the early evening, end your day with a dramatic flamenco performance.
Take the time to see all this great city has to offer. Opt to explore the interiors and gardens of the Alcázar, a magnificent palace dating from Moorish times, or the true heart of Seville, the Santa Cruz quarter— a charming area with winding alleys, picturesque lime-washed houses, flowery patios, and small squares.

Seville is home to the world's largest gothic cathedral — climb the adjoining tower for great views of the city. Other attractions include the Museo Arqueológico, the Casa de Pilates and the Parque de María Luisa, which has a maze of paths, garden beds, pretty little patios, fountains, and shaded lawns.
7

Day 7: Seville/Barcelona

Hop on the train and get comfortable on the journey north to Barcelona. Take an orientation walk, including visits to the Gothic Quarter and Las Ramblas. In the evening participate in a G Adventures supported paella cooking class, followed by a group dinner to round out the day.
8

Day 8: Barcelona

Depart at any time.
Exclusions
  • Flights to and from origin and destinations
  • Airport transfers (arrival and departure)
  • Anything else not explicitly listed in tour inclusions
  • Recommended gratuities/tipping
  • Optional activities/tours
  • Personal expenses
  • Travel insurance
  • Visas, meals and beverages not stated in the list of inclusions.
Important Information
Meals

When meals are not included, your tour leader (where available) will be happy to help with restaurant recommendations, bookings, and directions. Please let us know if you have any dietary needs or preferences. We willdo our best to accommodate these, though we cannot guarantee that every request can be met.

Luggage

You are responsible for your personal belongings throughout the tour. You will need to carry your own bags between the vehicle and your hotel room. Drivers will assist with loading and unloading luggage from the vehicle.

Mobility

Travellers requiring wheelchair access should contact our sales and service team, who can make enquiries on your behalf.

Fitness Level

This tour requires an Average level of fitness. Activities are paced gently and include leisure time. You may be expected to join guided walks of up to one hour, navigate short stairways and mild inclines, and manage your own luggage. You should also be able to board and exit all transport without assistance.

Travellers are expected to be self-sufficient and capable of handling all aspects of their journey. Please discuss your circumstances and support needs with your booking agent to confirm this trip is suitable.

If you are unsure, we recommend consulting your doctor before booking or travelling. (Note: I assume each tour has a different description depending on level of fitness required).

Sightseeing

If a planned site visit is unavailable due to changes in operating hours or holiday closures, the itinerary may be altered, or a comparable activity will be substituted where possible and subject to availability.

Visas

Visa conditions can change. Once you receive your travel documents, check with the relevant embassy, consulate, or immigration office of your destination for the latest information.

  • It is your responsibility to ensure you have the correct and valid travel documents and to comply with all entry requirements.
  • Non-Australian citizens must also confirm visa and identification requirements with the appropriate consulate or visa agency.
  • Certain occupations (for example, journalists, government officials, or those working in charities) may face additional restrictions when applying for visas, which could affect the type of application required.
Departure Dates & Surcharges: See checkout for live dates and availability.

From
AUD $2899

AUD $2,319
(Tour only)
Offer ends 01 Oct, 2025 Per Person Twin Share
20% Off

Duration: 8 days

Trip Type: Small Group

Activity Level: Light

With some destinations, you always have to compromise on something, whether it's cuisine, history, or just things to do. Luckily, in southern Spain, there’s no such thing.

Price based on per person in Double Room for departure 29 Nov 2025

Tour Operator

G Adventures, founded in 1990 by Bruce Poon Tip, is a global adventure travel company specializing in small-group tours that emphasize authentic, sustainable, and culturally immersive experiences. Originally launched as GAP Adventures (“Great Adventure People”), the company pioneered the concept of community-driven travel by offering affordable trips that connect travelers with local communities while minimizing environmental impact. Today, G Adventures operates in more than 100 countries, offering a wide range of itineraries across themes such as active adventures, wildlife, wellness, family, and National Geographic–partnered tours, while maintaining a strong commitment to responsible tourism and social enterprise through its Planeterra Foundation.

In Business Since 1990