Top Spain Full-day Tours - page 2

Swap the hustle and bustle of Barcelona for the quiet contemplation and choir song of Montserrat on this guided group tour that takes all the hassle out of planning. Enjoy panoramic views from the Monserrat Rack Railway as you ascend to its mountain top, visit the imposing monastery to see the Black Madonna, and listen in on a recital from the Montserrat boys’ choir (on weekdays).

The Rias Baixas is a must-visit area when in Santiago de Compostela but self-driving on the winding coastal roads is challenging. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the views on a private tour of fishing villages, wineries, lookout points, and more. There’s no need to squeeze into an uncomfortable bus as this is a private tour. Sample Albariño wines, purchase a seafood lunch, and opt to take a relaxing cruise.

Outdoor lovers who enjoy swimming in natural settings will love this day tour to some of the most beautiful swimming spots around Valencia. Pack your favorite bathing suit because you’ll be using it a lot. Start the day at the Bridal Veil Falls, where you can swim in the plunge pool. Next, warm up in the thermal waters of the Blue Pools. After lunch, check out canyons, waterspouts, and the dam.

Venture up the coast and discover the beauty of Costa Brava on this full-day guided tour. This region north of Barcelona is home to dramatic cliffs, jagged coastlines, picturesque coves and charming seaside villages. Visit two charming fishing villages, and enjoy a boat cruise along the way. This is the perfect way to get out of the city and see one of Catalonia’s most beautiful regions in just a day

Escape the bustle of Barcelona and head to the Montserrat mountain range on a comfortable, air-conditioned bus—no need to book taxis or organize transport. Choose to explore the historic Basilica and Monastery, with optional Black Madonna tickets and Cogwheel Train rides. Afterwards, if upgrade selected, visit a winery in a 10th-century castle, where you can opt to enjoy tapas or a full lunch with premium wine.

Swap crowded beaches for rugged coastal landscapes on a full-day Mallorca tour that focuses on sightseeing rather than shopping stops. Admire the UNESCO-listed Serra de Tramuntana mountain range, enjoy the winding roads to La Calobra without having to self-drive, and ride through Soller Valley aboard a vintage train.

See Barcelona from a different perspective on an intimate boat trip that’s ideal for families and first-time visitors. Sail along the Mediterranean coast, relax on deck with a glass of cava and an aperitif, or enjoy swimming in season. Soak up glorious views of landmarks including Sagrada Familia as you sail.

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.

Take in Lanzarote's highlights, without the hassle of planning a route and navigating between them, on this group tour. Enjoy a wide itinerary that includes Timanfaya National Park, Jameos del Agua, Cueva de los Verdes, and more, without having to organize separate entry tickets. Take volcanoes, coastline, culture, and more in under a day, making this well-suited for travelers with limited time on the island.

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 a different side to southern Spain on a day trip to the British territory of Gibraltar from Seville. Let someone else take care of logistics so that you can admire the great rock and the monkeys that call it home, learning much more about local history than you'd get if alone.

Experience the beauty and culture of Gran Canaria as you explore its most breathtaking landscapes. Begin with stunning views at the Guriete viewpoint before venturing through the remarkable Caldera de Tirajana, shaped by ancient volcanic forces. From uncovering aboriginal history at La Fortaleza to savoring local delicacies in Santa Lucía de Tirajana, every moment is filled with discovery, ending with a peaceful hike through the Las Vacas ravine and a refreshing swim at Arinaga beach.

Large bus tours to Figueres and the Costa Brava often move quickly, limiting time at each stop. This small-group tour from Barcelona caps numbers at eight travelers, creating a more relaxed pace throughout the day. Travel directly to Figueres to visit the Dali Museum with time to focus on the artist’s life and work, then continue to the Costa Brava to enjoy the coastline without rushing.

San Sebastian is a great springboard for visiting Spain’s La Rioja, a wine-growing region known for its high-quality red wines. Explore the vine-covered hills on this small-group door-to-door tour, visiting two wineries to see their vineyards and production facilities. At each estate, enjoy a wine tasting to sample different varieties, and finish with a small pintxos lunch paired with local wines in the beautiful town of Laguardia.

This private Barcelona tour helps you discover many of the city’s most popular attractions in just one day. After hotel pickup, travel with a guide and enjoy commentary about the secrets and history of Barcelona. Save time waiting in long lines with skip-the-line access to Gaudi’s popular attractions—Park Güell and Sagrada Familia. Climb Montjuïc hill for incredible views, explore the Gothic Quarter on foot, and much more.

Known to some as the city of three cultures—because of its Muslim, Christian, and Jewish heritage—Toledo is a stunning medieval city that's an easy day trip from Madrid. Take a trip to this UNESCO World Heritage Site with this guided group tour, complete with round-trip Madrid transportation. After easy coach travel, enjoy sights like the old city walls, 12th-century synagogue, and Primate Cathedral (Catedral Primada)—all included.

If you come to Ibiza on vacation you can't lose the opportunity to discover the amazing beaches and turquoise waters of Formentera. Sailing with a catamaran with just 12 people on board is the best way to enjoy one of the best days of your vacation. Snorkel, paddle surf, and sunbathe in a luxury catamaran. If you don't book for 12 people, you will share the boat with others.

With its rolling hills, dramatic coastal scenery, and unique coastal heritage, La Gomera shouldn’t be missed when visiting the Canary Islands—but day trips usually involve tracking down ferry schedules and stressing over car rentals. Enjoy a hassle-free experience without sweating the logistics on this guided full-day tour. Hotel transfers, ground transportation, and lunch are included, leaving you free to relax and take in the sights.

Take a walking tour of Granada and visit the Alhambra, a UNESCO World Heritage–listed palace and fortress, on this tour from Costa del Sol. With a guide, you'll explore the Alhambra, known for its Moorish architecture, plus see the neighboring Generalife, another palace known for its gardens, and learn about the history of Granada. When booking, select the option that corresponds to your pickup location.

Sample all that Barcelona has to offer without worrying about getting lost when you join a guide on this full-day small-group tour. Highlights include Montjüic Mountain, Las Ramblas, the Gothic Quarter, the modernist buildings along the Passeig de Gracia, and the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Sagrada Familia (note that tickets cost extra).

Get more out of your Barcelona vacation by setting off further afield and ticking off Girona and Costa Brava in a day. Air-conditioned private transport is taken care of, which saves you the stress of organizing it yourself, and the route uncovers lots of Catalan countryside gems, including medieval villages and “Game of Thrones” filming locations.

No trip to Andalusia is complete without visiting Granada, the Moorish city home to the UNESCO World Heritage-listed The Alhambra. This tour allows you to travel from Seville to Granada with ease, without the hassle of advance planning, and provides an insider’s perspective into the history of The Alhambra.  Plus, you’ll have free time to explore Albaicin.

Soak up spectacular coastal views while discovering the rich history and culture of Spain's Basque coast. Highlights include a walking tour of San Juan de Gaztelugatxe, visiting the charming fishing villages of Bermeo and Mundaka, and an insight into the cultural legacy of Gernika-Lumo. Round off the day at Berroja Auzoa winery to taste the region’s signature txakoli varieties.

Explore the Basque Country beyond San Sebastian on this full-day, small-group, guided tour. Get picked up at your hotel or apartment and set out to see the 10th-century hermitage of San Juan de Gaztelugatxe. Stroll through the old town of Bilbao and along the riverbank to explore the striking Guggenheim Museum with an audio guide. Lunch in a traditional restaurant is included.