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Oct 19 to Oct 26
Nov 02 to Nov 09

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What's Included in your Best of Barcelona & Madrid in 8 Days tour

Great Guides!

I would rate Federico at the top of the list. He was informative, fun, very well organized, selected wonderful extras and treated everyone very well. He was also great fun to be with. I would want to select another trip that he was leading.

— Linda in Walnut Creek, CA

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• A small, friendly group of 24-28 people — half the size of most tour groups.
• Full-time services of a professional Rick Steves guide and local experts who will make the fascinating history, art and culture of Barcelona and Madrid come alive for you.
• All tours and admissions covering more than a dozen group sightseeing events • Ramblas walking tour • Gothic Quarter walking tour • Barcelona Cathedral • Picasso Museum • Museum of Catalan Art • Fundació Joan Miró • Sagrada Família • Casa Milà • Reina Sofía Museum • Madrid bus orientation tour • Madrid walking tour • Prado Museum • Royal Palace • wine and cheese tasting...and more.
• 7 nights accommodations in memorable, centrally-located hotels.
• All breakfasts and half your dinners.
• All group transportation, by bus and train from Barcelona to Madrid.
• All tips for guides, driver and hotel staff.
• Free stuff including Rick Steves' Spain guidebook, Spanish phrase book, map and moneybelt.
• Guaranteed tour price, locked-in the moment you make your deposit.
• Tour alum discount of $50 for each tour you've taken prior to 2008.
• Flexibility should you need to transfer, cancel or interrupt your tour.
• Fine print: You are responsible for the cost of your drinks and free-time sightseeing. See our Tour Conditions Agreement for important details regarding everything listed above.