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Trip Overview
Destination: Spain
Travel Dates: May 17 - 29, 2026
Group Size: 2 Adults
Contact Us
Agent’s Name: Sara Chelwick
Email: chelwicktravelco@gmail.com
Phone Number: (949)432-9024
Itinerary
May 17
Depart USA for Spain (See Flights Below)
May 18
Arrive in Malaga and transfer to your hotel. Rest up to enjoy exploring tomorrow
May 19
Enjoy the day exploring Malaga. Consider a half day guided city tour to get the highlights of Malaga.
May 20
Consider venturing out of Malaga today to see Caminito del Rey or enjoy a nice beach day in Malaga
May 21
Consider day trip to Tangier, Morocco. Book a guided tour for easy of travel.
May 22
Spend your last day in Malaga enjoying the beach. Consider a wine and tapas tour end your stay in Malaga.
May 23
Take the morning train from Malaga to Madrid (3 hours)
Enjoy the afternoon Exploring Madrid
May 24
Spend the day exploring Madrid
May 25
Take the morning train from Madrid to Barcelona (3 hours)
Enjoy the afternoon exploring Barcelona
May 26
Spend the day seeing the sites. Consider a full day tour or opt for exploring on your own. Consider a tour of La Sagrada Familia if you skip the full day tour.
May 27
Spend the morning taking a trip up to Montserrat Monastery. Enjoy the afternoon in Barcelona at your leisure before enjoying a Flamenco show in the evening.
May 28
Enjoy a leisurely day exploring Barcelona or spending the day at the beach before joining a food tour for dinner.
May 29
Fly home from Barcelona (See Flights Below)
Flights
Option 1a: Air France - $537/person
Includes: Seat Selection, 1 carry-on, 1 checked bag, 1 personal item
May 17
Depart: DTW 9:20 PM
Arrive: CDG 11:10 AM+1
Depart: CDG 4:00 PM
Arrive: AGP 6:40 PM+1
4 hr 50 min layover in Paris
Option 1b: JetBlue - $517/person
Includes: Seat Selection, 1 carry-on, 1 checked bag, 1 personal item
May 29
Depart: BCN 12:50 PM
Arrive: BOS 3:38 PM
Depart: BOS 8:40 PM
Arrive: DTW 10:56 PM
5 hr 2 min layover in Boston
Accommodations
Malaga: May 18 - 23
Standard Double Room featuring a King Bed
Amenities: A/C, Free Wifi, Complimentary Breakfast
Cancellation Policy: Change or cancel until 1 days in advance
Option 1: Petit Palace Plaza Malaga Hotel
$1624 Total
Standard Double Room featuring a Queen Bed
Amenities: A/C, Free Wifi, Breakfast available for a fee, Onsite pool
Cancelation Policy: Change or cancel until 3 days in advance
Option 2: Molina Lario Hotel
$1419 Total
Standard Double Room featuring a King Bed
Amenities: A/C, Free Wifi, Breakfast available for a fee, Rooftop Terrace
Cancelation Policy: Change or cancel until 2 days in advance
Option 3: Mariposa Hotel Malaga
$1366 Total
Madrid: May 23 - 25
Standard Double Room featuring a Queen Bed
Amenities: A/C, Free Wifi
Cancelation Policy: Change or cancel until 1 days in advance
Option 1: B&B Hotel Madrid Centro F52
$463 Total
Deluxe Room featuring a King Bed
Amenities: A/C, Free Wifi, Breakfast available for a fee, Onsite pool,
Cancelation Policy: Change or cancel until 1 days in advance
Option 2: Hotel Riu Plaza Espana
$828 Total
Barcelona: May 25 - 29
City Room featuring a Queen Bed and City View
Amenities: A/C, Free Wifi, Breakfast available for a fee, Rooftop Terrace
Cancelation Policy: Change or cancel until 2 days in advance
Option 1: Arc la Rambla
$1085 Total
Comfort Room featuring a Queen Bed
Amenities: A/C, Free Wifi, Free Bottled Water, Breakfast available for a fee, Airport Shuttle for a fee, Rooftop Terrace
Cancelation Policy: Change or cancel until 1 day in advance
Option 2: Hotel Royal Passeig de Gracia
$1611 Total
Superior Room featuring a King Bed and Balcony with City View
Amenities: A/C, Free Wifi, Breakfast available for a fee, Onsite Pool, Rooftop Terrace
Cancelation Policy: Change or cancel until 1 day in advance
Option 3: Hotel EuroPark
$1240 Total
Activities & Tours
Malaga
Discover an unforgettable day in Tangier, Morocco, guided by an experienced expert. Begin your journey with a delicious breakfast before boarding a scenic ferry, taking in panoramic views of Tangier’s colonial and international landscape. A visit to Cap Spartel is included, where the Atlantic meets the Mediterranean—ideal for capturing memorable photos on an Atlantic dune, with an optional camel ride available. Explore the lively Medina souk and the charm of the Kasbah. Midway through your adventure, enjoy an authentic Moroccan lunch included in the tour. Continue with a stroll through bustling markets filled with dried fruits, vegetables, spices, and jewelry. End the day with tea or coffee at the historic Continental Hotel, admiring its beautiful Moroccan art and architecture. For departures from Málaga, enjoy convenient pick-up from various Costa del Sol locations, including Marbella, Estepona, Benalmádena, Málaga Centre, Torremolinos, Nerja, and more.
$1005 Total
Swap the busy streets of Malaga for the natural landscapes of Caminito del Rey, a path once considered one of the most dangerous trails in the world. Following a reconstruction, this walkway reopened in 2015 and is now safe and accessible to all—its mountain scenery is some of the most stunning in Andalucia. Follow your guide along a route suspended over 328 feet (100 meters) without worrying about getting lost, and cross the canyon on a suspension bridge. Plus, stop in a charming Andalusian town along the way.
$75/person
Discover some of Malaga’s major attractions in just a few hours on this walking tour, which gives you time to stop and appreciate the finer details of the Andalucian city. Go beyond the guidebook as you hone in on highlights such as Málaga Cathedral, the Roman Theater, and the hilltop Alcazaba, which offers panoramic views. Admission tickets to all three are included to save you from booking in advance and navigating websites in a different language.
$50/person
Enjoy a delicious night of wine and tapas in Malaga—and head to locals-loved destinations you'd otherwise miss—on this small-group tour. Follow your guide to the city’s top culinary highlights, from classic taverns to gourmet groceries and local restaurants. As you go, enjoy a generous range of bites and drinks, and the chance to rub shoulders with Spaniards and fellow travelers alike.
$83/person
Madrid
Explore the best of Madrid with this expertly guided walking tour featuring skip-the-line tickets to the Royal Palace, one of Europe’s most breathtaking royal residences, and to the Prado Art Musuem - the cultural jewel of Spain. If you wish, choose the Prado Early Access option when booking for a VIP experience in the Prado Museum where you'll enjoy a guided tour of the galleries one hour before they open to the public. As you make your way through the stunning galleries of the Prado Museum, through the charming historic center, and wrap up at the grandiose Royal Palace, you'll be accompanied by an insightful local guide who will decode the city's lesser-known stories and hidden secrets every step of the way. And with a small group of just 15 guests maximum, you'll enjoy a more relaxed and intimate experience with easy access to your guide so you can ask them all your burning questions.
$118/person
Discover a unique culinary experience with this paella and sangria workshop right in Central Madrid. All accompanied with the famous drink, sangría. Take home recipes to use at home.
$78/person
Barcelona
Eco Tuk Tuk offers you a tour of the city of Barcelona. A contact with the capital of Catalonia in which our guides will be able to point out the most important areas of the city and discover its secrets. It is a perfect way to get a broad idea of everything you can enjoy in the city on your travel days. And also the best possible photo tour for the traveler.
$28/person
Have only limited time in Barcelona? See the best of the city in a single day on this comprehensive tour. With round-trip transit directly from your hotel, see and do more than you could alone. Tour the Passeig de Gracia, glimpse Las Ramblas, admire views from Montjuïc, and explore the Old Town on foot. Then, discover two of architect Antoni Gaudí's top landmarks when you visit Park Güell and La Sagrada Familia (separate expense).
Barcelona Day Tour
$120/person
There’s no need to fret about never-ending ticket lines for the Sagrada Familia. Instead, make your visit hassle-free by opting for this guided tour, which includes skip-the-line entry. As well as learning about the history of this magnificent building, you can also have the opportunity to look at some of Gaudi’s original sketches.
$59/person
Make a pilgrimage to the mystical mountaintop retreat of Montserrat during this small group or private tour from Barcelona. The small-group option allows you to save money, while the private tour keeps you away from others outside your private group. Explore this nearly 1,000-year-old Benedictine Monastery complex set high above Catalonia. A guide, basilica entrance fee, private transport, and hotel transfers are included.
$113/person
Enjoy an evening watching a passionate flamenco performance in a restored 17th century palace, Palau Dalmases. Choose from a pure flamenco show or opt for a fusion of flamenco and opera and watch the performance unfold in an intimate theater. Tapas and drinks are available to complete the experience.
$36/person
Taste your way around Barcelona—and discover many of its best-known dishes—on this small-group food tour. Save time researching and instead follow your guide straight to the best local haunts. You can look forward to sampling bites like jamón, paella, cheese, churros, and more. At the end, you'll enjoy a delicious secret dish that will be revealed on the day of the tour.
$125/person