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Classic Spanish Grand Tour
RenameFrom the art and architecture of Madrid, to Gaudi's mosaics and Sagrada Familia of Barcelona, make your way around Spain on a grand tour, stopping in some of the country's most iconic destinations, with Granada's Alhambra palace, the Basilica del Nuestra Senora del Pilar in Zaragoza, and delicious tapas along the way.
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About Madrid
<p>Madrid, the capital of <a href="https://www.routeperfect.com/spain/">Spain</a> and its largest city, is the seat of the government of Spain and the residence of the Spanish monarch. In short, Madrid is the political, economic, and cultural center of Spain. </p>
Madrid
Community of Madrid, Spain
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About Granada
<p>Situated approximately 2421 feet above sea level, Granada is perched against the background of the snowy Sierra Nevada Mountains while also being close to the famous beaches of the <a href="https://www.routeperfect.com/spain/costa-del-sol">Costa del Sol</a>. All these features, combined with its comfortable climate, make Granada an attractive destination for tourists.</p>
Granada
Andalusia, Spain
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About Seville
<p>It is also home to great art, outstanding architecture, colorful flamenco dancing – and let’s not forget its renowned tapas! </p>
Seville
Andalusia, Spain
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About Salamanca
<p>Salamanca, located in northwestern <a href="https://www.routeperfect.com/Spain">Spain</a> near the Tormes River, is part of the regions of <a href="https://www.routeperfect.com/spain/castile-and-leon">Castile and Leon</a>, close to the Portuguese border. Home to the University of Salamanca (Universidad de Salamanca), it is a small, vibrant university town that attracts students from all over the world who come here to study Spanish.</p>
Salamanca
Castile and Leon, Spain
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About Bilbao
<p>The city of Bilbao is the capital of the Biscay province, and, located at the mouth of the Nervion River, is one of the five largest ports in <a href="https://www.routeperfect.com/spain">Spain</a>. Though it is the economic center of the heavily industrial <a href="https://www.routeperfect.com/spain/basque-country">Basque Country</a>, Bilbao has abundant natural beauty with parks, lush landscapes, and proximity to stunning coastlines. It is also known for its outstanding architecture and dining scene and, in recent years, has become a vibrant, revitalized city.</p>
Bilbao
Basque Country, Spain
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About Zaragoza
Zaragoza is the capital city of the Zaragoza province and of the autonomous community of Aragon, Spain. It is situated on the Ebro river, near the center of the region, in a valley with a variety of landscapes, ranging from desert to thick forest, meadows and mountains. The city is famous for its folklore, local gastronomy, and landmarks such as the Basilica del Pilar, La Seo Cathedral and the Aljaferia Palace. Together with La Seo and the Aljaferia, several other buildings form part of the Mudejar Architecture of Aragon which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The Fiestas del Pilar are among the most celebrated festivals in Spain.
Zaragoza
Aragon, Spain
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About Barcelona
<p>This lively, exciting metropolis, set on the shores of the Mediterranean Sea, is renowned for its exceptional architecture, rich cultural heritage, delicious cuisine, stunning beaches, and fascinating history. It is said that a secret of Barcelona's charm lies in the fact that its tourist sites are an integral part of its residents’ daily life.</p>
Barcelona
Catalonia, Spain
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