24 days - 1 country - 9 cities

Essence of España
Embark on a 24-day journey through Spain’s most iconic destinations, blending vibrant cityscapes, historic landmarks, and sun-soaked beaches. Begin in Madrid’s bustling streets, then explore Bilbao’s cultural gems and San Sebastian’s coastal beauty. Head south to Seville’s flamenco heart and Granada’s majestic Alhambra, unwind in Malaga’s coastal charm, and dance until dawn on Ibiza’s legendary shores. Wrap up your adventure in Valencia, the birthplace of paella, before marveling at Gaudí’s masterpieces in Barcelona. With seamless travel and handpicked accommodations, this trip delivers the perfect blend of culture, relaxation, and unforgettable experiences.

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Madrid, Spain

Days 1 - 3

Explore Madrid, where tradition meets innovation on every sun-drenched street. From the regal Almudena Cathedral to the bustling El Rastro flea market, Madrid is a treasure trove of experiences. Savor the local cuisine at a sidewalk café in La Latina or venture into the avant-garde culinary scene that has put Madrid on the map. With its warm people and sunlit plazas, Madrid offers a unique blend of warmth, history, and modern sophistication that enchants everyone who visits.

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Nestled in a historical 1930s structure by the Gran Via, this Madrid hostel blends history with modern design. A minute from the metro, it's your gateway to explore the city's cultural gems. From cozy dorms to private rooms, it caters to every traveler's needs. Relish in amenities like a trendy cafe/bar and a panoramic rooftop terrace, making it a prime spot for adventurers seeking a blend of comfort and style.

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Bilbao, Spain

Days 4 - 5

Bilbao, the cultural heart of Spain's Basque Country, is a city where tradition meets innovation. Once an industrial hub, it has transformed into a modern masterpiece, famously home to the striking Guggenheim Museum, a symbol of its artistic revival. Bilbao's charm lies in its mix of avant-garde architecture, historic old town (Casco Viejo), and vibrant food culture, where pintxos bars line the streets, offering Basque culinary delights. Surrounded by lush green hills and the Nervión River, this dynamic city is a testament to reinvention, seamlessly blending its rich heritage with cutting-edge design.

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Set within an 1891 building on a city plaza, this relaxed hostel is 11 minutes' walk from Ribera Market and a 15-minute walk from the Guggenheim Museum Bilbao. It's 2 minutes away on foot from Bilbao-Abando train station. Streamlined mixed-gender and female-only dorms have Wi-Fi, lockers, and bunk beds with linens, privacy curtains and individual reading lights. Bathrooms are shared. Private rooms offer en suite facilities; some include balconies. Amenities consist of a lively bar with exposed-stone walls, as well as a communal kitchen with a dining area. Breakfast is available.

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San Sebastián, Spain

Days 6 - 7

San Sebastián, or Donostia in Basque, is a stunning seaside city renowned for its golden beaches, world-class cuisine, and vibrant cultural scene. Nestled along the Bay of Biscay, its crescent-shaped La Concha Beach is one of Europe’s most iconic shorelines. The city is a gastronomic paradise, home to Michelin-starred restaurants and bustling pintxos bars. Its mix of Belle Époque architecture, lively festivals like the San Sebastián International Film Festival, and breathtaking coastal views make it a favorite for travelers seeking both relaxation and refinement. San Sebastián embodies the perfect blend of Basque tradition and modern sophistication.

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In a former car workshop, this laid-back hostel with eclectic touches is 3 minutes' walk from Gros railway station and 7 minutes' walk from Zurriola Beach. Simply decorated dorms provide Wi-Fi and lockers, plus bunk beds, air conditioning and shared bathrooms. Private rooms add TVs and en suite facilities; some feature bold artwork. There's a kitchen, a dining area and a screening room, as well as a terrace. Bike rentals and storage are available, as is breakfast.

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Seville, Spain

Days 8 - 10

Seville, the heart of Andalusia, is a city brimming with vibrant culture, rich history, and stunning architecture. Known for its passionate flamenco dance, sun-soaked plazas, and the grandeur of the Alcázar palace, Seville offers a sensory journey through Spain’s Moorish past. Wander through the maze-like streets of the old town, savor tapas in lively bars, and take in the breathtaking views from the iconic Giralda tower. Whether it's the enchanting allure of a flamenco show or the tranquil beauty of the Guadalquivir River, Seville captivates with its timeless charm.

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Seville Cathedral and La Giralda

Seville Cathedral and La Giralda

Plaza de España

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Barrio Santa Cruz

Barrio Santa Cruz

Metropol Parasol (Las Setas)

Metropol Parasol (Las Setas)

Flamenco Show in Triana

Flamenco Show in Triana

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A 2-minute walk from the tree-lined Canal de Alfonso XIII, this funky, arts-inspired hostel in an elegant townhouse is half a kilometer from from Seville Cathedral and 2 km from the Alcázar of Seville. Simply furnished mixed-gender dorms offer free Wi-Fi; bathrooms are shared. Upgraded dorms feature en suite bathrooms and handmade wooden bunks. A rooftop terrace offers cathedral views, and hosts communal organic dinners. There's also a colorful kitchens, and a retro-vibe lounge with records and board games. Walking tours, bike rentals and trips to local attractions are available.

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Granada, Spain

Days 11 - 12

Granada, set against the backdrop of the Sierra Nevada mountains, is a city steeped in history, where Moorish heritage and Spanish traditions come together in perfect harmony. Its crown jewel, the Alhambra, is a stunning palace and fortress complex that offers breathtaking views of the city and stands as a testament to Islamic art and architecture. The winding streets of the Albaicín, the city’s old Moorish quarter, exude timeless charm, while flamenco echoes through the caves of Sacromonte. Granada’s rich culture, vibrant tapas scene, and striking landscapes make it one of Spain’s most enchanting destinations.

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In the city center, this laid-back, warmly decorated hostel is 3 minutes' walk from Granada Cathedral and 3 km from Granada railway station. Snug mixed-gender and female-only dorms feature wood furnishings, bunk beds and en suite bathrooms. Private suites provide Wi-Fi and flat-screen TVs; some have quirky wall art. Amenities include a restaurant/bar, a communal kitchen, and a cozy lounge with bookshelves and a billiards table. Continental breakfast is available.

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Malaga, Spain

Days 13 - 15

Málaga, the vibrant gateway to Spain’s Costa del Sol, is a city where rich history meets contemporary charm. Known as the birthplace of Pablo Picasso, Málaga combines a thriving art scene with stunning landmarks like the Alcazaba, a Moorish fortress, and the Roman Theatre. Its golden beaches, bustling port, and lively tapas bars make it a perfect Mediterranean escape. The revitalized Soho district and world-class museums, including the Picasso Museum, add a modern touch to this ancient city. With its sunny climate and vibrant culture, Málaga is a true gem of southern Spain.

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Occupying a house set around a central courtyard, this hip hostel is a 5-minute walk from the Picasso Museum and 19 minutes' walk from Malagueta Beach. It's 16 minutes away on foot from Málaga Centro-Alameda train station. Streamlined mixed-gender and female-only dorms feature bunk beds and shared bathrooms. Chic private rooms add safes and en suite facilities; some have balconies. Age restrictions apply in some quarters. City tours are complimentary. There's also a restaurant and a bar, as well as guest laundry facilities and a communal kitchen. A breakfast buffet is available, as is Wi-Fi.

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Ibiza, Spain

Days 16 - 18

Ibiza, the crown jewel of Spain’s Balearic Islands, is world-renowned for its vibrant nightlife and breathtaking beaches. By day, the island offers turquoise waters, hidden coves, and charming villages with whitewashed buildings, while by night, it transforms into a global party capital with legendary clubs and DJs. Beyond the nightlife, Ibiza reveals its tranquil side with serene yoga retreats, stunning sunsets at Es Vedrà, and a rich history reflected in Dalt Vila, its UNESCO-listed Old Town. Ibiza seamlessly combines hedonistic energy with laid-back Mediterranean charm, making it a destination like no other.

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In the town center, this lively, trendy hostel is 12 minutes' walk from bars on the San Antonio Sunset Strip, 14 minutes on foot from the Ibiza San Antonio ferry terminal and 2 km from parties at Ocean Beach Ibiza. Minimalist mixed-gender and female-only dorms offer free Wi-Fi, plus bunk beds, lockers and shared bathrooms. Colorful private rooms have en suite facilities, smart TVs and terraces. Amenities include a hip restaurant and a bar, as well as a TV lounge, a guest kitchen and a dining room. There's also a library, a rooftop terrace and an outdoor pool. Coin-operated laundry facilities, computers and PlayStation consoles are available.

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Valencia, Spain

Days 19 - 21

Valencia, Spain’s third-largest city, is a captivating blend of historic charm and futuristic design. Known for its vibrant Mediterranean atmosphere, Valencia boasts golden beaches, a picturesque old town, and the avant-garde City of Arts and Sciences, an architectural marvel that embodies innovation. The birthplace of paella, Valencia is a culinary haven where traditional flavors meet modern gastronomy. Its lush Turia Gardens, bustling markets like Mercado Central, and lively festivals such as Las Fallas create a dynamic cultural experience. Valencia’s unique mix of old-world beauty and contemporary flair makes it a city like no other.

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Opposite Gothic La Lonja de la Seda, this trendy hostel is a 2-minute walk from the Mercado Central de Valencia and a 5-minute walk from the Catedral de Valencia. Featuring bright murals, the hip mixed-gender or female-only dorms offer free Wi-Fi, lockers and shared bathrooms. Private rooms are also available. Bed linen is provided, and there's no air-conditioning. Amenities include a communal kitchen, a TV lounge and a rooftop terrace.

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Barcelona, Spain

Days 22 - 24

Barcelona, the vibrant capital of Catalonia, is a mesmerizing city that showcases a unique blend of history, art, and modernity. With its spellbinding architecture, including the iconic works of Antoni Gaudi, and a rich cultural heritage, Barcelona offers a mesmerizing experience to travelers. Whether it's strolling through the Gothic Quarter, admiring the Picasso Museum, or sipping on a cocktail on a seaside terrace, Barcelona has something to offer for everyone. The city's world-renowned dining and drinking scene adds an extra layer of excitement, making it an irresistible destination for travelers seeking a mix of culture, relaxation, and indulgence.

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Walk through Park Güell

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Barcelona Cathedral

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Steps away from the bustling heart of Barcelona, this lively hostel offers a unique base for your adventures. Located just a short walk from shopping along La Rambla and the nearest metro station, getting around the city is a breeze. Socialize with fellow travelers in the guest kitchen, dining room, or on the furnished rooftop terrace. With coin-operated laundry facilities on-site and a popular bar with events, you'll have everything you need for a comfortable and memorable stay.

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