The Heart of Spain

The essence of Spain in its vibrant cities

14 June - 21 June 2025

A varied panorama of Spanish history and culture awaits you on this exploratory tour through central Spain, during which you will discover the charming capital of Madrid and medieval Toledo, among other places.

SERVICES

• Demy Schandeler coach on site
• Door-to-door pick-up
• Flight with Luxair to Madrid & return
• German-speaking tour guide: Toledo, Ávila, El Escorial, Salamanca, Segovia & Madrid
• Entrance fees: city wall in Ávila, Alcázar of Segovia, El Escorial, Palacio Real, cathedral & university in Salamanca

ITINERARY

Day 1: June 14, 2025 / Arrival
Early morning departure from Luxembourg to Madrid, where you will be met by our driver and then travel to Toledo.

Day 2: June 15, 2025 / Toledo
Toledo, a magnificent medieval city high above the Rio Tagus, welcomes you with a picturesque cityscape and impressive buildings. Stroll through the winding streets and admire the imposing cathedral and the majestic Alcázar fortress, which towers high above the city on a rock. 

Day 3: June 16, 2025 / Palace & monastery complex El Escorial
Today you will visit the impressive palace and monastery complex Real Sitio de San Lorenzo de El Escorial, which is nestled in a beautiful natural landscape and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Day 4: June 17, 2025 / Ávila
Today you will explore Ávila, one of the highest cities in Spain. The old Castilian city is particularly impressive due to its imposing medieval city wall, which surrounds a large part of the winding old town and is also a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Day 5: June 18, 2025 / Segovia
Today your journey takes you to the northern slope of the Sierra de Guadarrama, where the picturesque town of Segovia is enthroned on a 1000-metre-high rocky spur. This beautiful city will delight you with its impressive Roman aqueduct and a multitude of historical buildings.

Day 6: June 19, 2025 / Salamanca
You start the day with an excursion to Salamanca. The charming city is home to a well-known university, one of the oldest in Europe, and has many historical and mysterious places to offer. A stroll through the old town, which has been designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site, feels like a cultural journey through the past.

Day 7: June 20, 2025 / Madrid
A visit to the proud Spanish capital is a must on this trip. On a city tour of Madrid, you will explore the famous Plaza Mayor and Puerta del Sol squares and the large market hall, which is well worth seeing.

Day 8: June 21, 2025 / Journey home
You will be driven to the airport in Madrid and board your return flight to Luxembourg.