Top Spain Day Trips

We’ll pick you up at your chosen meeting point for the perfect tour to discover the essence of Andalusia in a single day. Sierras, valleys, horses, bulls, white villages, and romance. Departing from Malaga, with no additional stops along the Costa del Sol. First, explore the fascinating Ronda, with its spectacular Bridge New spanning the Tagus Gorge and its historic old town full of charm and history. Then head to the picturesque Setenil de las Bodegas, known for its unique houses built beneath giant rocks. With free time to explore at your own pace, you’ll be able to stop at charming corners, savor local cuisine, and truly immerse yourself in the beauty and culture of these unique Andalusian destinations. Explore hidden streets, visit local shops, and take in the stunning views. Create unforgettable memories while experiencing the magic of Ronda and Setenil, two of the most enchanting towns in Andalusia.

It can be tough to know where to start when you’re dropped off in a new city on a multi-stop cruise. Make the most of your time in Santiago on this full-day shore excursion exclusively for cruise travelers. After getting picked up from Puerto de A Coruña, travel to Santiago for a guided walking tour that includes skip-the-line access to Cathedral De Santiago de Compostela and free time to explore the city.

A must-see destination when visiting Andalusia. The huge Rock and uniqueness of this place, belonging to the United Kingdom, makes it very special From the rock of Gibraltar you can see 2 continents (Africa and Europe), 3 countries (Morocco, Spain and England) and the Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean Sea!!! Definitely a unique place. In addition, Gibraltar hosts the only monkey colony in Europe! Get on the rock and take a picture with them. To finish the day, discover the tunnels of World War II, the colorful caves of San Michael, the sky walk, the Windsor suspension bridge... They are one of the many things you can discover in this Rock full of surprises. -EU citizens can use their ID to enter Gibraltar -For citizens outside the EU and outside the UK, please check the need for a VISA to visit Gibraltar is part of the UK and it is the responsibility of the traveller to have the correct documents to access the country

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.

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.

Enjoy a magnificent day visiting Zahara de la Sierra, Setenil de las Bodegas and Ronda on an unforgettable 9-hour tour, with a small group that ensures personalized attention by the guide.

See the fortifications and unique architecture of the Alhambra, and learn about the history of this place—the last Moorish stronghold in Spain. Explore the palaces and courtyards, and find hidden gems among the arches and castle walls. Experience the atmosphere, and see the art and intricate design that adorns every wall and archway, and tells stories of its former inhabitants.

Avila and Segovia are two of Spain’s oldest cities, dating back to the 11th century and 700 BC respectively. Explore them both in depth on a full-day guided tour from Madrid in which you will learn about the various religious and cultural influences on each. Marvel at impressive Roman, Medieval, Moorish and gothic architecture and the regal interiors of Catholic cathedrals and ornate castles.

Immerse yourself in the striking scenery, distinctive culture, and rich history of Andalucia during this full-day exploration from Seville. This multi-stop tour includes Ronda (one of Spain's oldest towns), as well as Zahara de la Sierra and Grazalema—two of the region's celebrated White Villages. Additionally, stop to sample local olive oil, and benefit from time for both guided and independent sightseeing.

Discover Montserrat on a hassle-free day trip from Barcelona that blends transport, sightseeing, and local flavors in one easy package. Travel by scenic cogwheel train to the mountaintop monastery, visit the basilica, and sample traditional liquors and artisanal pastries before customizing the rest of your experience to suit your interests. Choose between a tour that pairs a gourmet wine tasting with tapas and time to explore, an option that includes a full lunch and winery visit with three wine tastings, or a Montserrat-only package without the winery. There’s also a Spanish-language tapas tour available for those who prefer to explore in Spanish.

Explore Segovia and Avila in one day in the most fun and exclusive way! maximum 8 travelers, without hurry and with room to enjoy every moment. In Segovia we will start with the incredible Alcázar, a fairytale castle, and then we will enter the Cathedral, a Gothic gem that will blow your mind. For lunch we will pause at a local restaurant, where everyone pays for their consumption. Try the famous suckling pig or typical dishes while sharing laughter and anecdotes. In the afternoon we will arrive at Avila, where we will contemplate its medieval walls, symbol of the strength of the city. We will visit the Convent of Santa Teresa de Jesus and walk through its streets, feeling history in every corner. To close with a golden clasp, we’ll end up at the Parador de Ávila, enjoying a drink as we gaze at the illuminated walls and share the last laughs of the day. With only 8 travelers, this tour is exclusive, close and fun.

Skip the crowded group tours and get more out of your time in Toledo with a private guide. Choose your preferred length of walking tour and visit the Toledo sights that interest you most. Follow a route chosen by your guide to see a mix of highlights and hidden gems or customize the route as you wish. Admission tickets to monuments are not included.

If you only have a day to spend in the Bilbao area, this small-group tour to Gaztelugatxe, Gernika, and Bermeo fits a lot into a day. Fans of “A Game of Thrones” won’t want to miss the hermitage of Gaztelugatxe. Witness the old fishing traditions at Bermeo, and learn about Basque history at Gernika. Admire Picasso’s painting of the same name. Hotel pickup adds convenience to your scenic day.

It is the best way to know, visit and enjoy KM0 of Finisterre, the town of Finisterre, the Finisterre Lighthouse, Muxia and the entire Costa de la Muerte with more beautiful stops This excursion combines nature and culture and will be perfect for you to spend a day discovering some of the most representative places on the way from Santiago to Finisterre, the ancient end of the Roman world, and a natural extension of the Jacobean route. At Galicia Tavels we have years of experience carrying out this type of routes and our goal is to always offer the best service to our clients in the most enjoyable and personalized way.

Discover the locations where Game of Thrones was filmed in Peñíscola. We'll explore the town of Peñíscola from Valencia. It's one of the most beautiful towns in Spain. It's located on the coast and has a walled old town. You'll learn about the town's history and its most iconic buildings. The old town is similar to Santorini in Greece. You'll also visit the famous Castle of Pope Luna, where Pope Luna (Benedict XIII) took refuge. It's one of the best-preserved castles in Spain and the last castle built by the Templars. You'll learn about the history of the Templars and Pope Luna. From April 1st to October 31st there will be 1 hour and 30 minutes of free time to do whatever you want and if you wish you can go to the beach, bring your swimsuit. The tour departs with a minimum of two people.

Valldemossa - Deia - Port de Soller - Soller - Viewpoints ~SMALL GROUPS MAX 8 PEOPLE! ~SWIM STOP INCLUDED IN SUMMER!! ~IF YOU ARRIVE ON CRUISE; DEPENDS WHERE CRUISE ARRIVES BUT THERE WILL BE QUITE SOME WALKING INVOLVED! Guaranteed to bring you one of the most rewarding combinations of sites on the island, offering a blend of local culture and natural beauty. There is a swim-stop included for more or less 2H, if you do not wish to swim the beach/port is filled with authentic boutique shops & restaurants. As many of our guests have told us; this trip is the perfect blend of old villages hidden in the Tramuntana mountains, viewpoints, beach and port stops. Guided in a light and fun way with enough free time to discover in each village. You will see some places you otherwise would never have seen on the island! ~~if you wish to do the tour privately or the date online is not available but still want to do the tour? Contact us directly ~~

Explore two of Spain's oldest cities on a day trip from Madrid without the hassle of renting a car or figuring out train and bus services. This guided tour takes you to both Avila and Segovia, two cities so rich in history and architecture that they are UNESCO World Heritage sites. Your day includes a drink and a snack, with Wi-Fi on the bus.

Discover the treasures of Catalonia on this full-day excursion to three iconic destinations—Montserrat, Girona, and Costa Brava. Having transportation from Barcelona included saves time planning logistics and means you can ride seamlessly between sites. Along the way, see the sacred Montserrat mountain, visit Girona’s medieval city walls, and soak up the coastal beauty of Costa Brava.

Relax on the bus journey while enjoying the Costa del Sol landscape and learning fascinating facts about the historic city of Cordoba. Upon arrival, cross the iconic Roman Bridge, featured in Game of Thrones, and enjoy 5 hours of free time to explore the city at your own pace. Visit the Alcázar de los Reyes Cristianos, Plaza de la Corredera, Torre de la Calahorra, and the beautiful Andalusian patios in the San Basilio neighborhood. Let the city captivate you as you stroll through its historic streets, uncover its hidden gems, and savor local dishes like salmorejo, flamenquines, and bulltail. You’ll also have time to relax on one of Cordoba’s terraces or soak up its unique atmosphere before returning to Malaga. A perfect excursion to immerse yourself in Cordoba’s history and beauty in just one day.

Check off three countries in one day on this day trip from Barcelona. Heading out from Spain, cross the border to Ax-les-Thermes in France. Try traditional French cheeses and soak your feet in the warm waters of natural hot springs. Then, to the tiny principality of Andorra, where you can shop and see local landmarks such as Casa de la Vall, the former headquarters of the General Council of Andorra.

Walk El Caminito del Rey through the Desfiladero de los Gaitanes gorge on this full-day tour from Malaga. Head into Andalucia’s countryside for a guided hike along the footbridge and cliffside pathway, which hangs about 330 feet (100 meters) above the river, as you absorb the bird’s-eye views from the vertiginous 1-yard (1-meter)-wide path. Entrance fee and coach transport from Malaga included.

Spain's famous Caminito del Rey, or the King's Little Path, can be difficult to reach without a car. Skip the hassle of renting a car and book this group tour from Malaga for a full day of hiking. After breakfast in Ardales (own expense), walk the 4.7 miles (7.7 kilometers) of nature trails and cliffside walkways, taking in the scenery from panoramic vantage points as you trek over the canyons and rivers below.

Our tour will begin when our guides pick you up at the meeting point early in the morning to arrive as soon as possible at the Lakes of Covadonga and make the most of the day. We will stop at the Mirador de Entrelagos and enjoy the wonderful views of Lake Ercina and Lake Enol. Then we will continue until we reach the Basilica of Covadonga, a truly impressive building. We will also see the Cave of the Virgin of Covadonga or the Cave, where the carving of La Santina is located. Then we will stop for lunch in Cangas de Onís, to taste typical Asturian dishes or enjoy the city at your leisure. We will have panoramic views from the bus to the beaches of La Espasa, La Isla and La Griega. Finally, we will make a stop in Lastres, where we can contemplate the town and its imposing viewpoint.