11 days in Spain Itinerary

Fondly referred to as “El Sur” by the locals, Maspalomas serves as a hub of entertainment and beach activity on Gran Canary Island.

Kick off your visit on the 5th (Mon): browse the different shops at Yumbo Centrum, then stop by The Mint Company Luxe Meloneras, and then enjoy the sand and surf at Playa de Amadores. On the next day, tour the pleasant surroundings at Playa de Mogan.

For more things to do, maps, where to stay, and other tourist information, use the Maspalomas trip itinerary planner.

Dallas, USA to Maspalomas is an approximately 18-hour flight. The time zone changes from Central Standard Time to Western European Standard Time, which is usually a 6 hour difference. Prepare for slightly colder weather when traveling from Dallas in June: high temperatures in Maspalomas hover around 78°F and lows are around 67°F. On the 6th (Tue), wrap the sightseeing up by early afternoon so you can travel to Lanzarote.

Today, the entire island is a World Biosphere Reserve, with over 500 different kinds of plants, 17 of which are endemic.

Kick off your visit on the 7th (Wed): look for gifts at El Faro, then look for gifts at Mw Minerales, and then stroll through Papagayo Beach.

For maps, photos, other places to visit, and tourist information, read Lanzarote trip planner.

You can do a combination of flight and bus from Maspalomas to Lanzarote in 3 hours. Other options are to do a combination of car and ferry; or do a combination of bus and ferry. In June, daytime highs in Lanzarote are 81°F, while nighttime lows are 67°F. Finish your sightseeing early on the 8th (Thu) to allow enough time to travel to Barcelona.

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

You'll visit kid-friendly attractions like Basilica de la Sagrada Familia and Las Ramblas. Do your shopping at La Boqueria and Cellarer. And it doesn't end there: walk around Parc Guell, don't miss a visit to Casa Mila - La Pedrera, admire the landmark architecture of Casa Batllo, and pause for some serene contemplation at Barcelona Cathedral.

For where to stay, ratings, more things to do, and tourist information, refer to the Barcelona trip itinerary maker tool.

Do a combination of bus and flight from Lanzarote to Barcelona in 6.5 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of car and ferry. The time zone changes from Western European Standard Time to Central European Standard Time, which is usually a 1 hour difference. In June, plan for daily highs up to 79°F, and evening lows to 66°F. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 11th (Sun) so you can catch the flight to Palma de Mallorca.

Majorca, or Mallorca, is largest island in the Balearic Islands archipelago.

On the 11th (Sun), observe the fascinating underwater world at Palma Aquarium and then kick back and relax at Platja d'es Trenc. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the 12th (Mon): look for gifts at Tara's, then shop like a local with Mercado de Santa Catalina, then step into the grandiose world of Castell de Bellver, and finally enjoy the sand and surf at Playa de Muro.

To see maps, ratings, and other tourist information, refer to the Palma de Mallorca trip planner.

Getting from Barcelona to Palma de Mallorca by flight takes about 2.5 hours. Other options: ride a ferry. In June, plan for daily highs up to 83°F, and evening lows to 62°F. Finish your sightseeing early on the 13th (Tue) so you can fly to Madrid.

Madrid is known for its cultural and artistic heritage, lively nightlife, and a dynamic culinary scene.

On the 13th (Tue), browse the eclectic array of goods at Mercado San Miguel, stop by Artestilo, and then admire the masterpieces at Prado National Museum. Keep things going the next day: make a trip to Plaza Mayor and then stroll around Parque del Retiro.

To find ratings, photos, maps, and tourist information, use the Madrid trip itinerary builder.

You can fly from Palma de Mallorca to Madrid in 3 hours. Other options are to do a combination of ferry and train; or do a combination of ferry and car. June in Madrid sees daily highs of 87°F and lows of 61°F at night. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 14th (Wed) early enough to fly back home.