Begin your journey in Madrid and brace yourself to uncover the wonders of Barcelona aboard a high-speed train. In just 2.5 hours, the cosmopolitan Catalan city beckons, inviting you to explore and admire its architectural and cultural gems.

Upon arrival, an expert guide will lead you in unveiling Barcelona's hidden treasures and iconic landmarks. Start your day with a brief transfer to Drassanes, from where you’ll then relish the sea breeze at Barcelona’s harbour, where urban life meets Mediterranean serenity.

From there, embark on a walking tour through The Gothic Quarter. Feel the past come alive as you wander through the labyrinthine streets of the area, with every corner revealing ancient stories and secrets. Along the way, you will visit Plaza Real, a stunning square full of lively atmosphere and beautiful architecture. You’ll also explore Plaza Sant Jaume, the political heart of the city, and step inside MUHBA (the Museum of Ancient Ruins of Barcelona) to admire fascinating ancient ruins. After, you’ll have free time to enjoy lunch on your own.

Then, the tour takes you down the illustrious Passeig de Gràcia, where masterpieces like Casa Batlló and La Pedrera await your admiration. Dive into history and art as you stand in awe of the Sagrada Familia, Antoni Gaudi’s unfinished masterpiece. There, your guide will share intriguing facts about the monument as you marvel at its exterior and enjoy free time to take the best pictures. As the sunset paints the horizon, return to Madrid aboard the high-speed train, carrying memories of a day brimming with discoveries.