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8 daysDuration
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48 peopleMaximum group size
18 - 35 yearsAge range for participants
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Highlights

Barcelona: Enjoy an included dinner at Mescladis – a non-profit that’s all about social cohesion, doing their bit to enrich coexistence, with rights and opportunities for all.

Ibiza: You can’t visit this party gem of an island without attending a boat party. Get set to make some memories with your Contiki crew.

Valencia: Explore Valencia’s futuristic City of Arts and Sciences, a striking complex of bold architecture, open spaces, and reflective pools. Designed by Santiago Calatrava, it’s home to science exhibits, an opera house, and Europe’s largest aquarium — and yes, the photo ops are epic.

Itinerary

This 8-day Barcelona to Madrid tour packs in iconic cities, island energy, and coastal culture. You’ll kick things off in Barcelona, ferry across to legendary Ibiza for beach days and big nights, then return to the mainland via Valencia before rolling into Madrid. Expect futuristic architecture, paella traditions, Mediterranean views, and buzzing city streets — all wrapped up with time to explore and eat through Spain’s capital.

day 1Barcelona

Welcome to Spain! Join up with your new crew tonight over your first group dinner in the buzzing city of Barcelona. Dinner's on us tonight, so get to know your crew over some delish Spanish eats. Tomorrow will be a whole world of discovery, so you'll be thankful for your hotel sleep.

Meals
Dinner
Location Visited
Barcelona
Accommodation
Hotel Catalonia Park Putxet Barcelona (or similar)

day 2Barcelona to Ibiza via Denia

day 3Ibiza

day 4Ibiza

day 5Ibiza to Valencia via Denia

day 6Valencia to Madrid

day 7Madrid

day 8Madrid

What's Included

Accommodation
Hotel Catalonia Park Putxet Barcelona (or similar)Ryans Lolas (or similar) HotelHotel Mas Camarena Valencia (or similar)Crowne Plaza Madrid Airport (or similar) Hotel
Meals
DinnerBreakfast (x7)
Transport
Travel by coach
Guide
Experienced Driver Guide

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