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Spain 12 Nights 13 Days Budget Backpacker Edition Itinerary
Curated by Sruthi, planned 4123+ Spain trips
Your Itinerary
Madrid
3 nights
Day01
Arrive in Madrid airport. Get transferred to your hotel.
At leisure
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Day02
Madrid Discover - Big Bus
Bernabu Stadium & Real Madrid Museum Tour + Optional Tapas - Guided Group Tour in Spanish
Taste Madrid: Tapas & Drinks Walking Tour with a Local - Shared Group Tour
Day03
Madrid: Segovia and Toledo Tour, Alcazar, and Cathedral - Tour without Cathedral
Train ride to Barcelona
Barcelona
3 nights
Day04
At leisure
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Check out of your hotel. Take your train from Madrid to Barcelona. Check-in to your new hotel
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Day05
Barcelona: City Sightseeing Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour - 24-Hour Ticket
Day06
Barcelona: Sagrada Familia, Park Gell & Gothic Quarter Tour - Barcelona: Sagrada Familia, Park Güell & Gothic Quarter Tour
Fly to Malaga
Malaga
3 nights
Day07
At leisure
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Check out of your hotel. Board your flight to Malaga. Check-in to your new hotel in Malaga
The Premium Experience at Teatro Flamenco Mlaga - Malaga: Teatro Flamenco Malaga Live Flamenco Show
Day08
Nerja & Frigiliana from Costa del Sol with Local Tasting - From Benalmadena Los Maites
Day09
Gibraltar & Dolphin Watching Boat Trip from Malaga - From Marbella
Fly to Valencia
Valencia
3 nights
Day10
At leisure
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Check out of your hotel. Board your flight to Valencia. Check-in to your new hotel in Valencia
Day11
Valencia: Oceanogrfic Entry Ticket - Valencia: Oceanogràfic Entry Ticket
Day12
From Valencia: Cueva de Sant Josep + Entrance Included + Coordinator - Visit to Las Cuevas Sant Joseph with transfer from Valencia
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Day13
At leisure
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Time to head home with a full camera roll, a few souvenirs, and that Sooper hit holiday glow. The next journey awaits.
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Your route
Arrival at MAD
Madrid
3N
Transfer by train
Barcelona
3N
Transfer by flight
Malaga
3N
Transfer by flight
Valencia
3N
Departure at VLC
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Hear from a traveller who chose a similar itinerary has to say
Very professional and well networked agency! We booked our trip for Spain and Portugal and they were very patient with our requirements, given we had people aged 5 to 75 in our group. Their advice on visa was also excellent. Definitely highly recommended and will use them again, if needed!
Samheeta Rao, Spain
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Embarking on a 12-night adventure through Spain is nothing short of enchanting. From the bustling streets of Madrid to the artistic vibes of Barcelona, this budget backpacker itinerary offers a chance to dive deep into Spain’s vibrant culture, rich history, and mouthwatering cuisine, all without straining your wallet. This journey not only introduces you to iconic landmarks but also allows intimate encounters with local life.
Highlights of the Destination
- Madrid's pulsating nightlife and historical wonders promise an exhilarating start to your Spanish adventure.
- Barcelona dazzles with the architectural genius of Gaudi, particularly at the breathtaking Sagrada Familia.
- Valencia’s beaches and modernist architecture create a dynamic contrast to its historical roots, perfect for those looking to unwind by the sea.
- Malaga shines with its vibrant arts scene and beautiful coastal views, offering a blend of culture and relaxation.
Travel Tips for Spain
- Use public transport whenever possible; cities like Madrid and Barcelona have efficient metro systems that are cost-effective.
- Don't shy away from local eateries or tapas bars; they're often cheaper and provide a more authentic experience than tourist traps.
- Invest in city tourist cards for discounts on attractions and public transport.
- Stay vigilant in large crowds, especially in popular tourist areas, to keep your belongings safe.
Conclusion
This 12-night journey through Spain promises captivating experiences, iconic sights, and cultural encounters. Whether you're sharing tapas in a hidden bar in Madrid or soaking in the sun along the sandy beaches of Malaga, this backpacker itinerary showcases the heart and soul of Spain. With a mix of adventure, history, and culinary delight, you're bound to return with memories that last a lifetime. Pack your bags, grab your camera, and get ready to explore Spain like never before!
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Samheeta Rao
Reviewed on: 18 Jun 2026
Very professional and well networked agency! We booked our trip for Spain and Portugal and they were very patient with our requirements, given we had people aged 5 to 75 in our group. Their advice on visa was also excellent. Definitely highly recommended and will use them again, if needed!
Dr. Kishor
Reviewed on: 03 Apr 2025
One of the best trip organiser that I have ever Seen. their systems and processes are extremely good. They have a thorough idea to customise the Trip by selecting the best hotels and activities. I went to Spain and Portugal and it was truly a well organised vacation. Mr Mithun and Miss Shamanthika were extremely helpful and kind to clear all my doubts and apprehensions.As an icing on the cake their online support system is a show stopper. Their timely support is incredible and very helpful during the trip. As an avid traveller having been travelled for more than 15 countries over these 25 years, I would close my eyes and opt for Pick Your trial for my next vacation.
Amith Shetty
Reviewed on: 04 Nov 2024
Had a great experience with Pick Your Trail during my Spain and Portugal trip. Their 24X7 live chat support during the trip is actually 24x7!! No matter the time, someone from the team was always available to hear us out and resolve our queries. Would 100% recommend this app to people who need a hassle free trip. Use their services if you would like to be 100% present during your trip at the place rather than manage 100 different things.
Samheeta Rao
Reviewed on: 04 May 2024
Very professional and well networked agency! We booked our trip for Spain and Portugal and they were very patient with our requirements, given we had people aged 5 to 75 in our group. Their advice on visa was also excellent. Definitely highly recommended and will use them again, if needed!
Mayank Srivastava
Reviewed on: 31 Oct 2023
I recently took a trip to spain. Everything was well organised from transfers to the entire itinerary and the hotels offered were excellent as oer European standards. The best part was the 24/7 online support throughout the trip. I will definitely plan another trip through PYT.
Deepa R K
Reviewed on: 08 Jan 2023
Had a wonderful trip to Spain. Was very well organized and planned. I highly recommend people use their services
Arpan Bagri
Reviewed on: 09 Jan 2022
Kudos to the entire team of PYTOur trip to Spain was planned immaculately. I wouldn’t say it was all glitter and gold. There were a few hiccups here and there, but the customer support team sorted all of them out at the earliest.We would like to highlight that we were tested positive in Spain, however, the PYT team went the extra mile to help us and support us in whatever way they could including liaising with the flight operator/ tour operator/ transfers, etc.Couldn’t ask for a better travel planner. Special shout-out to Krishnamoorthy V whose support was impeccable. Kudos to PYT Team!!Would definitely recommend PYT in future.
Saud Fazil Khan
Reviewed on: 12 Mar 2020
Booked a solo trip to Spain using PickYourTrail. I was travelling to Spain after my business trip in 1st week of Feb, i wanted a very customized package. Right from hotels to sightseeing, transportation between cities was fully customized, and PickYourTrail always accepted the requests, i dont think any other company would customise things at this level. There were a few good surprises at hotel and transport from airport. I liked the 24 hr assistance over whatsapp in my whole trip. I strongly recommend PickYourTrail, if you are looking for international travel - you can customize it the way you want.
Saud Khan
Reviewed on: 31 Jan 2020
Booked a solo trip to Spain using PickYourTrail. I was travelling to Spain after my business trip in 1st week of Feb, i wanted a very customized package. Right from hotels to sightseeing, transportation between cities was fully customized, and PickYourTrail always accepted the requests, i dont think any other company would customise things at this level. There were a few good surprises at hotel and transport from airport. I liked the 24 hr assistance over whatsapp in my whole trip. I strongly recommend PickYourTrail, if you are looking for international travel - you can customize it the way you want.
Naman Dauthal
Reviewed on: 30 Dec 2019
Excellent web portal, and very responsive staff. They managed our trip to Spain very well. Gave us useful insights while guiding us how to make the most of our trip in the budget at hand
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