
SPAIN Destination Guide and Tours
Taste exquisite wines and unique gastronomic delights like paella, tapas and pintxos in Spain. Lap up Barcelona’s vibrant arts scene, visit historic Madrid, and saunter along Spain’s sunshine coast. Immerse yourself in a cultural kaleidoscope when you visit Spain.
In Spain, visit the Sagrada Família and the Seville Cathedral. Take city tours of Barcelona, Seville, Cordoba and Madrid, all with Local Experts. See the castle featured in 'El Cid' in Peñíscola or visit La Ramblas in Barcelona. Enjoy the scenery as you travel along Costa Dorada, Ebro Delta, Costa Blanca, through Sierra Nevada, Andalucía, the Guadalquivir Valley and across the Plains of La Mancha.
With Insight Vacations gain access to exclusive experiences: • In Madrid, an art historian introduces you Spain’s finest collection of paintings at the Prado Museum • Meet Flor, a resident of Gijón, who welcomes you into her home to enjoy a delicious dinner prepared from locally-sourced ingredients • Join a Local Expert in Granada at the Alhambra Palace • Visit the Prado Museum with a local art historian • Take part in a paella cooking demonstration in Valencia • Flamenco performance with dinner in Seville • In San Sebastián, dine with the locals, in Basque tradition, with an evening of pintxos and taste wine in Rueda.
Featured Journeys
Easy Pace Spain
Relax and immerse yourself in three of Spain's most contrasting and cultural cities. Vibrant Barcelona, idyllic San Sebastián and historic Madrid.
Grand Spain & Portugal
Enjoy an in-depth portrait of the local people, their cultural heritage and their multifaceted countries; this trip includes adventuring in Santander, San Sebastián and Barcelona.
Northern Spain
Discover the scenic delights and delicious cuisine of this forgotten part of Spain. Compare Oviedo's ancient churches and resting relics of St. James with Barcelona's captivating Sagrada Família.
Spanish Heritage
Amazing Spain & Portugal
Best of Spain & Portugal
Travel Tips
When to go: In the summer months Spain offers glorious sunshine, or for those looking for milder weather, Autumn is a great time to explore, with fewer crowds but no less excitement.
SPRING
MAR - MAY
14 °C
Avg Temp.
SUMMER
JUN - AUG
24 °C
Avg Temp.
AUTUMN
SEP - NOV
12 °C
Avg Temp.
WINTER
DEC - FEB
7 °C
Avg Temp.
Time Difference
London GMT +1
Currency
Euro (EUR, €)
Language
Spanish
Population
46.7 million
Capital City
Madrid
Electricity
European Standard of 230V, with a frequency of 50Hz.
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