🇪🇸Barcelona, Spain Independent Travel Day 3
by Dahlia’s Travel Diaries
Oct 24, 2025
🔥【10-Day In-Depth Spain Tour】From Gaudí's Magic to Moorish Heritage! Your Ultimate Guide to Food, Fun & Culture
🌟 Highlights:
✔️ 3-day Barcelona art immersion
✔️ 5-day Andalusian cultural journey
✔️ 2-day Madrid museum tour
✔️ 3 hidden gem towns
🏰 【Barcelona】
Day1: Sagrada Família (morning) + Casa Milà (night light show)
Day2: Breakfast at La Boqueria Market → Picasso Museum → Barceloneta Beach
Day3: Montjuïc Hill → Magic Fountain Show
🕌 【Andalusia】
Day4: Royal Alcázar of Seville → Flamenco Museum
Day5: Ronda's New Bridge → White Village of Zahara
Day6: Alhambra Palace (Nasrid Palaces must-book!)
Day7: Mosque-Cathedral of Córdoba + Calleja de las Flores
Day8: Picasso's Birthplace in Málaga
🍊 Hidden experience: Traditional Seville orange marmalade workshop
🎨 【Madrid】
Day9: Prado Museum (focus on Goya) + Retiro Park rowing
Day10: Toledo day trip (25-min high-speed train)
🚗 Transport Tips:
▪️ Barcelona-Seville: 5.5h high-speed train
▪️ Andalusia region: Best by rental car
▪️ Madrid Airport tax refund: T1 terminal for fastest cash refund
💰 Budget Guide (per person):
▪️ Accommodation: €600-800 (4-star hotels)
▪️ Dining: €400-500 (includes 3 Michelin meals)
▪️ Tickets: €150 (20% discount for online booking)
📸 Top 3 Photo Spots:
1️⃣ Alhambra's Court of the Myrtles (least crowded at 8am)
2️⃣ Toledo Mirador del Valle (sunset hours)
3️⃣ Casa Batlló rooftop (colorful dragon-scale tiles)
⚠️ Avoid:
❌ Restaurants on Barcelona's Las Ramblas
❌ Seville horse carriage tours (poor value)
❌ Alhambra same-day ticket scalpers
💡 Local Tips:
▪️ Restaurants serve dinner after 13:30/20:30
▪️ 10-ride metro ticket saves 50% vs single tickets
▪️ Learn two Spanish phrases: "Hola" and "Gracias"
Spain is like a never-ending feast, with new surprises every day!
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