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Northern Spain (Classic, End Barcelona, 11 Days)

11 days
4.4
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From Madrid to Barcelona
Northern Spain (Classic, End Barcelona, 11 Days) - Insight Vacations
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Age range:
5 to 99
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Highlights

  • See the monument to Cervantes in the Plaza de España
  • Witness one of the world’s most ancient pilgrimages
  • Admire stunning picturesque scenery and rocky trails
  • Dance in the sun-drenched streets of Barcelona

Itinerary

Start in Madrid and end in Barcelona! With the In-depth Cultural tour Northern Spain (Classic, End Barcelona, 11 Days), you have a 11 days tour package taking you through Madrid, Spain and 13 other destinations in Spain. Northern Spain (Classic, End Barcelona, 11 Days) includes accommodation in a hotel as well as an expert guide, meals, transport and more.
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  1. Introduction
  1. Day 1 Welcome to Madrid
  2. Day 2 Madrid of the Bourbons
  3. Day 3 Through the Guadarrama Mountains to Santiago
  4. Day 4 Saintly Santiago de Compostela Relaxed Start
  5. Day 5 Along the Costa Verde to Oviedo Relaxed Start
  6. Day 6 Picturesque Santillana del Mar and on to Santander
  7. Day 7 Bilbao, Costa Vasca and San Sebastián Relaxed Start
  8. Day 8 San Sebastián, Pearl of the Cantabrian Coast Relaxed Start
  9. Day 9 Pamplona and on to Barcelona
  10. Day 10 Barcelona, the City of Gaudí
  11. Day 11 Depart Barcelona
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When you travel with Insight Vacations every second is magical. You won’t just see a destination, you will meet it, feel it and taste it. Travel in style and stay at premium hotels in the right location. Discover new cultures and people with authentic dining experiences that take you to the heart of a destination. Welcome to the art of traveling in style!

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Customer Reviews

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    4.4
  • Itinerary
    Excellent
    4.6
  • Guide
    Excellent
    4.8
  • Transport
    Excellent
    4.8
  • Accommodation
    Excellent
    4.4
  • Food
    Good
    3.9
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  • AF
    · June 22nd, 2023
    A truly amazing trip!
    Insight Vacations commented on this review
    Thank you for your feedback during your recent trip. We hope you had the chance to immerse yourself in the local culture during your trip to Spain and enjoyed the warmth and hospitality of the locals, the delicious cuisine and the country's rich... Show more
    Trip date: June 2023
  • GH
    · May 27th, 2023
    Nice hotels, tours sometimes seemed rushed. Too much time trying to find a place to eat.
    Insight Vacations commented on this review
    Thank you for your fantastic feedback during your time in Spain. We also appreciate your comments that you felt you would have preferred to say longer at specific destinations; however, exploring so many captivating destinations briefly can be quite an... Show more
    Trip date: May 2023
  • G
    · October 8th, 2019
    The tour was a relaxed pace, not too rushed which was nice & the start times in the morning were not too early which was nice as that makes the tour feel more like a vacation. The sights and inclusions were really good and there was no hard sell to... Show more
    Trip date: September 2019
  • JW
    · September 28th, 2019
    Best vacation of my life. Excellent itinerary, comfortable tour bus, and top-notch guide (shoutout to Angela). This trip is a great balance of fun, history, and amazing food. Each destination also has incredibly knowledgable local guides that really... Show more
    Insight Vacations commented on this review
    We are delighted to learn that your time on the road with Insight Vacations was a memorable one. Furthermore, we are extremely proud to hear that Angela helped set the perfect tone for a memorable holiday. Similarly, we are very happy to learn that you... Show more
    Trip date: September 2019
  • C
    · March 7th, 2019
    Fantastic experience with Insight Vacations. I loved all the included experiences and how the trip was seemless. I felt myself more relaxed each day. The relax starts were such an added bonus to our vacation.The hotels were lovely and close to... Show more
    Insight Vacations commented on this review
    We are elated to learn that your experience in Spain with Insight Vacations exceeded your expectations. We are especially pleased to hear that your Travel Director and Coach Driver’s dedication and knowledge allowed for an amazing atmosphere throughout... Show more
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    Trip date: July 2018
  • Northern Spain (Classic, End Barcelona, 11 Days) reviewer 6
    · November 1st, 2018
    Simon made sure everyone had a great time. He went beyond what was expected. We had the best time there was nothing we could complain a bout. Accommodation great food really good safety great. Other people on the tour fantastic. Best time!
    Insight Vacations commented on this review
    Thank you so much for sharing this with us. We are very happy to learn that you enjoyed every bit of your Insight Vacations experience in Spain; from our very knowledgeable and attentive staff to our wide-ranging itinerary. Most of all, we are extremely... Show more
    Trip date: June 2018
  • VB
    · October 15th, 2018
    Northern Spain was a great experience. Beautiful countryside. Diverse people. Interesting and wonderful food experience. We totally appreciated how different the North Spain is from the south.
    Insight Vacations commented on this review
    Thank you for sharing this with us. We are very happy to learn that you enjoyed your complete experience in Spain with Insight Vacations. Moreover, we truly look forward to journeying with you again soon.
    Trip date: October 2018
  • BB
    · July 21st, 2018
    This was a great trip. The only downside was the surprising behavior of some of the passengers ( all over the age of 50) behaving like children with regards to seat allocations.
    Trip date: June 2018
  • C
    · May 13th, 2018
    We spent so much time on the bus, even if we weren’t going that far. When we stopped many times had to scramble to find something to eat. The included dinners were sub standard and so were some of the hotels. They were in need of renovation. We only... Show more
    Trip date: May 2018

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Northern Spain (Classic, End Barcelona, 11 Days)
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