Spain & Italy Highlights
12 DAYSStarting from $12,290 per person
This 12-day adventure through Spain and Italy blends history, culture, and cuisine, from the vibrant streets of Madrid and Barcelona to the ancient ruins of Pompeii and the stunning Amalfi Coast. Begin in Spain's capital, exploring iconic landmarks before tasting your way through the city’s tapas bars and traditional taverns. In Barcelona, discover Gaudí's masterpieces and enjoy a paella cooking class. Then, fly to Italy, where Rome’s Vatican treasures, the Colosseum, and delicious food tours await. Head south to Sorrento, stopping to explore the ancient ruins of Pompeii and enjoy a delightful wine tasting in Campania. Finish your journey with a scenic drive along the stunning Amalfi Coast, experiencing the best of both countries in one unforgettable adventure.
Trip at Glance
Highlights
- Discover Madrid with a private guide before tasting your way through the city’s tapas bars and traditional taverns.
- Travel between Madrid and Barcelona by high-speed train, experiencing two of Spain’s most iconic cities in one journey.
- Explore Barcelona’s Gothic Quarter and admire Gaudí masterpieces including La Sagrada Família and Park Güell.
- Dive into Barcelona’s art and culinary culture with a Picasso-focused tour and hands-on paella cooking class.
- Skip the lines to visit St. Peter’s Basilica, Vatican Museums, and Michelangelo’s Sistine Chapel, followed by a serene stroll through the art-filled Villa Borghese.
- Walk through the iconic Colosseum and Roman Forum, then cap off the day with a 3-hour street food tour, tasting authentic Roman dishes.
- Explore the ancient ruins of Pompeii with a private guide, then indulge in a lunch and wine tasting at a nearby winery.
- Visit the picturesque towns of Amalfi, Ravello, and Positano, enjoying breathtaking views and charming coastal culture.
SAMPLE ITINERARY
Pricing includes everything from your international arrival to your departure, with the exception of flights and a few lunches and dinners.
Welcome to Spain! Upon arrival in Madrid, you’ll be greeted by a representative and transferred to your hotel in the dynamic capital of Spain, which seamlessly blends historic grandeur with modern vibrancy, offering a rich tapestry of art, culture, and lively street life.
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