Barcelona and Costa del Azahar Discovery: the Solar Eclipse Experience

Arrive at Barcelona airport and enjoy a seamless transfer to your hotel via private bus with English-speaking assistance. After settling in, meet your guide for an immersive 4-hour private panoramic tour of Barcelona, including a visit to the iconic Sagrada Familia. Experience the city’s vibrant culture, renowned for its avant-garde art, architecture by Gaudí, and a culinary scene celebrated worldwide. Highlights include the charming Gothic Quarter, bustling Passeig de Gracia, lively harbor area with the famed Boqueria Market, and the scenic Montjuïc area. Overnight stay in Barcelona, where every corner reveals the city’s dynamic charm and Mediterranean allure.

Highlights (Included): Private bus transfer from airport to hotel, half-day Barcelona sightseeing panoramic tour including entrance to Sagrada Familia.

Overnight in Barcelona

Start your day with a delightful breakfast at your hotel in Barcelona before embarking on a picturesque journey to Castellón de la Plana. Travel 285km through scenic landscapes aboard a private bus, where every mile brings you closer to the heart of Costa del Azahar. Immerse yourself in the region’s rich history and picturesque vistas, anticipating an evening of relaxation and exploration in Castellón de la Plana. Overnight at your hotel, where the tranquil Mediterranean ambiance awaits.

Overnight in Castellón de la Plana

Begin your day with a delightful breakfast at the hotel.  Meet your guide at the hotel reception for a 2.5-hour sightseeing walking tour of Castellón de la Plana.  As you explore this captivating city, the capital of the county of La Plana, you’ll find numerous attractions including charming squares perfect for enjoying the mild temperatures, fragrant gardens adorned with orange trees, and picturesque paths leading down to the sea.  Marvel at aristocratic houses and beautiful churches that highlight the city’s medieval origins, making it an ideal starting point for exploring the Spanish coast.

In the evening, prepare for an extraordinary experience as you witness the solar eclipse, reaching its peak at 20:31. This rare celestial event will be a highlight of your trip, set against the serene backdrop of Castellón’s coastal beauty.

Conclude your memorable day with an overnight stay at your hotel in Castellón de la Plana.

Highlights (Included): Castellón de la Plana sightseeing walking tour.

Overnight in Castellón de la Plana

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at your hotel in Castellón de la Plana, marking the start of a day designed for relaxation and exploration at your own pace. Embrace the freedom to craft your perfect day with optional excursions that showcase the region’s diverse offerings. Whether you choose to delve deeper into Castellón’s historical sites, indulge in local cuisine, or simply unwind by the Mediterranean coast, today is yours to savor as you please. Overnight at your hotel, continuing to soak in the tranquil charm of this coastal gem.

Highlights (Optional): Half-day Peñiscola excursion (embark on a half-day excursion to Peñiscola, enjoy the sea, the mountains and its past), OR Full-day Valencia excursion (embark on a full-day excursion to Valencia, the capital city of the region) OR Full-day Albufera excursion with Paella cooking class.

Overnight in Castellón de la Plana

Enjoy a delightful breakfast at your hotel in Castellón de la Plana before embarking on a scenic journey back to Barcelona. Travel through picturesque landscapes aboard a private bus, allowing you to relax and reflect on the memorable experiences of Costa del Azahar. As you return to Barcelona, anticipate revisiting the vibrant city’s bustling streets, captivating architecture, and lively atmosphere. Settle into your hotel for another night in this cosmopolitan hub, where every corner invites you to discover more of its cultural allure.

Overnight in Barcelona

Indulge in a delicious breakfast at your hotel in Barcelona before checking out. For those heading directly to the airport, a convenient private minibus transfer awaits to ensure a seamless departure. Or, extend your stay and explore more of Spain or our other destinations!

As your journey with us concludes, consider extending your adventure with additional explorations of Spain’s captivating cities or venturing into neighboring Portugal. Embrace the opportunity to uncover more cultural treasures and scenic wonders in this vibrant corner of Europe.

We bid you farewell with warm wishes for your onward travels. ¡Hasta pronto!

Highlights (Included): Private minibus transfer from the hotel to the airport.