What to See in Spain in 7 Days
Spain is a really interesting country, rich in history, lively with culture and beautiful land-scape. If you are planning a trip to Spain and it is short only for 7 days it can very rare to decide what to landscapes in Spain see. In this piece, we will show you some of the must-visit places, which will let you have a glimpse of the Spain’s different flavours.
Day 1: Barcelona
Begin your Spanish escapade in Barcelona, the highly cosmopolitan capital of Catalonia. Visit the world famous Sagrada Familia and Park Güell, both of which are the work of Antoni Gaudí. Walk through Las Ramblas, visit the gothic quarter and enjoy the restaurants where you can taste delicious tapas in the provinces of food.
Day 2: Madrid
Next, head to Madrid, the vibrant capital of Spain. Visit the Royal Palace, the largest Royal palace in Europe and enjoy some time browsing round the world famous Prado Museum housing amongst the great works by artists such as Velázquez and Goya. Don’t miss the opportunity to try a traditional Spanish meal – like paella or churros – to another local eatery.
Day 3: Valencia
Keep on your journey to Valencia, a beach city famous for its lovely beaches and amazing architecture. Visit the Science Park of the City of Arts and Sciences, the Valencia Cathedral that has witnessed several centuries, and the historic hepia of Valencia. Make sure to also taste the local specialty, paella, born in this region.
Day 4: Seville
Travel south to Seville, the capital of Andalusia. Dive into the essential flamenco music and dance culture, view the resplendent Alcázar of Seville and reach the top of the Giralda Tower for breathtaking views of the city. Walk the historic Santa Cruz neighborhood for a traditional tapas.
Day 5: Granada
Travel east to Granada and be enchanted by the breathtaking Alhambra, an impressive palace and fortress complex that is a climax of Moorish architecture. Walk through the narrow alleys of the Albaicín neighborhood and enjoy the local dishes that mix Spanish and Moorish flavors.
Day 6: Cordoba
Go on a 1-day excursion to Cordoba, a city glorifying Islamic legacies. Visit the sleek Mosque-Cathedral of Cordoba, a UNESCO World Heritage site, as well as meander through the historic Jewish district. Indulge in a typical Andalusian dinner in one of the local tavern before heading back to Seville.
Day 7: Toledo
End your Spain travel with a visit to Toledo, a town known as the “City of Three Cultures” because of its historic mix of Christians, Muslims, and Jews. Take indoi5 the medieval architecture, see the famous Toledo Cathedral, discover the old narrow streets. Don’t miss to taste the marzipan, it’s a classical sweet specialty of the area.
Conclusion
While 7 days hardly gives you enough time to get a complete feel of what Spain has in store for you, this journey will give you a touch of the different cultures, history and cuisine of this incredible country. Sun-protected Spain will be a memorable adventure if you will view such to begin with booking your trip well in advance and reserving the good times at famous attractions, have it at yourself to be partial to both countries to gain the most out of your time in visiting Spain. ¡Buen viaje!
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