There the sky is splendid, the coastline is brilliant, the people is passionate, the architecture is sophisticated, the culture is distinctive, the food is tempting, a country can co-exist with its history and present-day , yes, it’s Spain, which is the second most visited country in Europe, approximate 54 million tourists to Spain every year, you never tired of exploring Spain.
Spain is a south-western European country, the capital is Madrid, as the capital city of Spain, seat of government, and residence of the Spanish monarch, Madrid is also the political, economic and cultural centre of Spain. This is the primary thoughts to drive us scheduling Madrid as first place to go Spain. Other than Madrid, you’ll find that Barcelona has a different flavor, Barcelona is the capital city of the autonomous community of Catalonia in Spain, which is one of the world's leading tourist, economic, trade fair and cultural centers, and its influence in commerce, education, entertainment, media, fashion, science, and the arts all contribute to its status as one of the world's major global cities, a gorgeous place like Barcelona, you’ll never miss Barcelona.
The travel plan focus on Madrid and Barcelona, transportation for these cities is quite convenience, so we decided the stay Atocha railway station nearby to easy the slight spot going around. As of Barcelona, most of the sight spots are within city either by metro or walk, stay at Placa de Catalunya area is really a good choice.
Day 1 – Madrid
(1) Puerta del Sol: It is the centre (Km 0) of the radial network of Spanish roads, is one of the best known and busiest places in Madrid.
(2) Plaza Mayor: There is a bronze statue of King Philip III at the center of the square, the Plaza Mayor has been the scene of multitudinous events: markets, bullfights, football games, public executions.
(3) Museo de Jamon: This is a chain of restaurants - cafes where you can buy some very good bread with ham, salami or with other fillings in various sizes.
(4) Mercado de San Miguel: One of Madrid’s oldest and most beautiful markets, the Mercado de San Miguel has undergone a stunning major renovation.
Day 2 – Madrid (Toledo)
(1) Plaza de Zocodover: It is the central of Toledo.
(2) Alcazar: It is a stone fortification located in the highest part of Toledo, Spain, ticket €5, free ticket at Sunday.
(3) Calle Cardenal Cisneros, Toledo: Toledo Cardenal is a Roman Catholic cathedral in Toledo, Spain. It is the seat of the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Toledo. Ticket is €11. Sunday 14:00-18:30.
(4) Iglesia de Santo Tome: It is known for El Greco's painting The Burial of the Count of Orgaz. Ticket is €2.5, 10:00-18:45.
Make your travel plan - Spain . Heritage Toledo
Day 3 – Madrid
(1) Plaza de Oriente: It's a square in the historic centre of Madrid, and monument to Philip IV is a memorial to Philip IV of Spain in the centre of Plaza de Oriente.
(2) Palacio Real: The Palacio Real is the official residence of the Spanish Royal Family at the city of Madrid, but is only used for state ceremonies. The palace has 135,000 square metres of floorspace and contains 3,418 rooms. It is the largest royal palace in Europe by floor area. Ticket €10 (age 14-16 is €5).
(3) Museo Nacional del Prado: Located in central Madrid. It features one of the world's finest collections of European art, the best-known work on display at the museum is Las Meninas by Velázquez. Ticket €14, audio guide€5 (Mon-Sat: 10:00-20:30, Sun: 10:00-19:00)..
Day 4 – Madrid to Barcelona
(1) Placa de Catalunya: Alarge square in central Barcelona, some of the city's most important streets and avenues meet at Plaça Catalunya: Passeig de Gràcia, Rambla de Catalunya, La Rambla or Portal de l'Àngel, in addition to Ronda de Sant Pere.... Make your travel plan - Spain . Amazing Barcelona (Placa de Catalunya)
(3) Passeig de Gracia: One of the major avenues in Barcelona and most important shopping and business areas, containing several of the city's most celebrated pieces of architecture.
Day 5 – Barcelona
(1) Sagrada Familia: Construction of Sagrada Família had commenced in 1882 and Gaudí became involved in 1883, taking over the project and transforming it with his architectural and engineering style, combining Gothic and curvilinear Art Nouveau forms. Sagrada Família's construction progressed slowly, with some of the project's greatest challenges remaining and an anticipated completion date of 2026, the centenary of Gaudí's death.
(2) Casa Mila: Popularly known as La Pedrera, is a modernist building in Barcelona. It was the last civil work designed by Catalan architect Antoni Gaudí, built between the years 1906 and 1912.
(3) Casa Batllo: Is a renowned building located in the center of Barcelona and is one of Antoni Gaudí' s masterpiece...... Make your travel plan - Spain . Splendid Barcelona (Casa Batllo)
Day 6 – Barcelona
(1) Palau de la Musica Catalana: The design of the Palau is typical of Catalan modernism in that curves predominate over straight lines, dynamic shapes are preferred over static forms, and rich decoration that emphasizes floral and other organic motifs is used extensively.
(2) Cathedral de Barcelona: Barcelona Cathedralis the Gothic cathedral and seat of the Archbishop of Barcelona.
(3) Els Quatre Gats: It's the café in Barcelona, that famously became a popular meeting place for famous artists throughout the modernist period in Catalonia. The café opened on June 12, 1897. The first menu designed by Picaaso.
(4) La Roca Village Outlet: With over 100 leading brands featuring discounts of up to 60% throughout the year. Just 40 minutes from Barcelona, La Roca Village is an luxury outlet shopping mall in Barcelona. La Roca Village is one of the Collection of nine Chic Outlet Shoppingwho specialise in luxury outlet shopping destinations.
Day 7 – Barcelona
(1) Monuument a Colom: The monument serves as a reminder that Christopher Columbus reported to Queen Isabella I and King Ferdinand V in Barcelona after his first trip to the new continent.
(2) Port Vell: It is a waterfront harbor in Barcelona, a focal point of the city and tourist attraction.
(3) Mercat de Sant Josep de la Boqueria: A large public market in the Ciutat Vella district of Barcelona and one of the city's foremost tourist landmarks.
(4) Palau Guell: The mansion designed by Antoni Gaudí for the industrial tycoon Eusebi Güell, and built between 1886 and 1888. Ticket €12.
(5) La Rambla: Popular with tourists and locals alike. A tree-lined pedestrian mall, and connect with Plaça de Catalunya in the centre with the Christopher Columbus Monument at Port Vell.
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