10 days in Spain Itinerary

Barcelona, the country’s second-largest city, is a cosmopolitan urban center known for its throbbing youthful energy and stellar architecture.

Kids will enjoy Basilica of the Sagrada Familia and Casa Mila - La Pedrera. There's much more to do: tour the pleasant surroundings at Park Guell, make a trip to Las Ramblas, appreciate the extensive heritage of El Barri Gòtic, and explore and take pictures at Camp Nou.

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If you are flying in from United States, the closest major airports are Barcelona International Airport, Girona Airport and Reus Air Base. In December, plan for daily highs up to 59°F, and evening lows to 43°F. Finish your sightseeing early on the 27th (Thu) so you can travel to Seville.

A city of rich Moorish heritage, Seville is the cultural and financial center of southern Spain, and the site of numerous festivals throughout the year.

On the 27th (Thu), admire the natural beauty at Royal Alcázar of Seville, admire the striking features of Plaza de Espana, then admire the natural beauty at Parque de Maria Luisa, and finally contemplate the long history of Plaza de Toros de la Maestranza. Keep things going the next day: get great views at Seville Cathedral and then get in on the family fun at Isla Magica.

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Traveling by flight from Barcelona to Seville takes 3.5 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train; or drive. In December, daily temperatures in Seville can reach 61°F, while at night they dip to 45°F. Finish your sightseeing early on the 29th (Sat) so you can take a train to Cordoba.

Andalucía’s thousand-year-old city, Córdoba, was once the capital of both the Roman Empire and the Moorish Kingdom, representing an alluring mix of cultural and political history.

Kick off your visit on the 29th (Sat): make a trip to Historic Centre of Cordoba, contemplate the long history of Alcazar de los Reyes Cristianos, delve into the distant past at Roman Bridge, then take a stroll through Jewish Quarter (Juderia), then steep yourself in history at Mezquita Cathedral de Cordoba, and finally don't miss a visit to Patios de Cordoba.

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Take a train from Seville to Cordoba in an hour. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a bus. Traveling from Seville in December, plan for slightly colder nights in Cordoba, with lows around 39°F. Finish your sightseeing early on the 29th (Sat) so you can drive to Granada.

Granada boasts numerous well-preserved examples of exquisite Moorish architecture, not the least of which is the Alhambra, an ancient citadel and royal palace.

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Drive from Cordoba to Granada in 2.5 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train; or take a bus. Expect slightly colder weather when traveling from Cordoba in December: highs in Granada hover around 56°F, while lows dip to 36°F. Finish your sightseeing early on the 31st (Mon) to allow enough time to travel back home.