3 day itinerary
Seville Cordoba Madrid
Itinerary
Day 1: Seville
Start your day in Seville by visiting the stunning Alcazar Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its beautiful architecture and lush gardens. After exploring the palace, head to the nearby Seville Cathedral, the largest Gothic cathedral in the world, where you can marvel at its impressive architecture and climb to the top of the Giralda Tower for panoramic views of the city.
For lunch, enjoy some delicious tapas at a local restaurant in the historic Santa Cruz neighborhood. In the afternoon, take a leisurely stroll along the Guadalquivir River and visit the iconic Plaza de España, a beautiful square featured in movies like Star Wars.
In the evening, catch a traditional flamenco show at one of the many tablaos in Seville for an unforgettable cultural experience.
Day 2: Cordoba
Take a day trip to Cordoba, a city known for its rich history and stunning architecture. Start your day by visiting the Mezquita-Catedral, a unique mosque-cathedral that showcases a blend of Islamic and Christian architecture. Explore the narrow streets of the Jewish Quarter, filled with charming shops and restaurants.
For lunch, try some local specialties like salmorejo and rabo de toro at a traditional Cordoban restaurant. After lunch, visit the Alcazar de los Reyes Cristianos, a beautiful palace with lush gardens and impressive Moorish architecture.
In the evening, take a leisurely walk along the Roman Bridge and enjoy the views of the Guadalquivir River at sunset before heading back to Seville.
Day 3: Madrid
Travel to Madrid and start your day by visiting the iconic Prado Museum, home to an impressive collection of European art including works by Goya, Velazquez, and El Greco. After exploring the museum, head to the nearby Retiro Park for a relaxing stroll and a boat ride on the lake.
For lunch, try some delicious Spanish dishes at the Mercado de San Miguel, a bustling food market with a variety of vendors offering tapas, seafood, and more. In the afternoon, visit the , the official residence of the Spanish royal family, and explore its opulent rooms and beautiful gardens.
In the evening, take a walk along the bustling Gran Via street, lined with shops, theaters, and restaurants. End your day with a delicious dinner at a traditional Spanish restaurant and perhaps catch a flamenco show or a traditional bullfight for a true taste of Spanish culture.
I hope this itinerary helps you plan a memorable trip with your family in Seville, Cordoba, and Madrid! Let me know if you need any more recommendations or tips. Safe travels!
