Embark on an unforgettable 8-day journey through the artistic, cultural, and natural wonders of northern Spain. Starting in Madrid, travel through Zaragoza and visit the magnificent Basilica del Pilar before continuing to Pamplona, the lively city of San Fermín. Discover the elegance of San Sebastián’s La Concha Bay, admire Bilbao’s impressive Guggenheim Museum, and relax by the Cantabrian coast in Santander.
Continue through Santillana del Mar, a perfectly preserved medieval town, and the sacred Sanctuary of Covadonga, before arriving in Oviedo. Journey onward to Galicia and take in the grandeur of La Coruña, then experience Santiago de Compostela, the spiritual destination of pilgrims for centuries. Explore its majestic cathedral and enjoy free time to wander the historic streets or join an optional excursion.
Marvel at the scenic Rías Bajas and savor a tasting of local mussels and Ribeiro wine during a coastal cruise. The adventure continues inland to León, home to a stunning Gothic cathedral, before ending in Salamanca with its golden sandstone architecture and lively Plaza Mayor. This enriching itinerary combines Spain’s breathtaking landscapes with its deep-rooted traditions, offering a truly complete cultural experience.