Day 1: Madrid
Welcome to your tour with Europamundo! Transfer you to the hotel and free time. You will receive information in the afternoon, either directly or through the information board located at the hotel reception.
Day 2: Madrid
The morning will begin with a panoramic tour of Madrid lasting about two and a half hours. With our guide, we will discover the Spanish capital´s main landmarks: Cibeles Square, Puerta de Alcala, Retiro Park, Paseo de la Castellana, Colon Square, Paseo del Prado, Atocha, and the Royal Palace, among other iconic sites. After the tour, we’ll head to the historic city of TOLEDO, sheltered by the Tagus River. Its medieval streets tell stories of Christians, Jews, and Muslims. Free afternoon in Madrid.
Day 3: Madrid - Segovia - Ávila - Salamanca
Departure for the historic heart of Castile, visiting three World Heritage cities that preserve some of Spain’s most impressive monumental treasures. First, we’ll head to SEGOVIA, where you’ll enjoy free time to wander through its historic center and admire iconic landmarks such as the breathtaking Roman aqueduct, the Plaza Mayor, the Cathedral, and the Alcazar. We’ll then continue to AVILA, famous for its grand medieval walls. Before entering the city, we’ll make a photo stop at the Cuatro Postes viewpoint for the best panoramic views. You´ll have free time in Avila to stroll through its streets full of history.In the afternoon, we’ll arrive in SALAMANCA, one of Europe’s most beautiful university cities. We’ll take a guided tour of its magnificent historic center, highlighting the Plaza Mayor, the University, the Casa de las Conchas, and the cathedrals. Enjoy some free time to soak in the city’s lively atmosphere before checking in at the hotel.
Day 4: Salamanca - Tordesillas - Peñafiel - Castillo De La Mota - León
Today, travelling across vast Castilian plains, we’ll discover three sites dominated by impressive castles that have shaped the history and landscape of Castile and Leon. Our first stop will be in the town of TORDESILLAS, forever linked to Queen Joan I of Castile and the famous Treaty of Tordesillas, through which Spain and Portugal divided the New World. We’ll continue through the lands of Ribera del Duero—producer of some of Spain’s most prestigious wines and we will visit Bodegas Protos (admission included), located beside the Peñafiel Castle. We’ll take a tour of its facilities to learn about the winemaking process, from the underground galleries carved into the mountain to the modern aging rooms designed by Richard Rogers. Afterward, we’ll enjoy a traditional Castilian lunch; and later, we’ll visit the breathtaking MOTA CASTLE, one of Spain’s most spectacular fortresses and a symbol of the Catholic Monarchs´ power. Guided tour and admission included to its walls, courtyards, and underground galleries. We will head to our hotel in LEON.
Day 5: León - Madrid
In the morning, we’ll begin with a complete tour of Leon, the former capital of the Kingdom of Leon, strolling through its historic center with its mix of medieval tradition and university vibe. During the visit, we’ll explore the magnificent Gothic cathedral (admission included), famous for housing some of the most beautiful stained-glass windows in Europe. Free time for lunch and wandering around. In the afternoon, we´ll continue to Madrid.
Day 6: Madrid
After breakfast, our journey will come to an end, leaving you with wonderful lasting memories.
