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Madrid, Spain
Start your trip in the vibrant capital. Don't miss the Prado Museum and a stroll through Retiro Park. Fuel up on churros con chocolate before hitting the road.
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Toledo, Spain
Just an hour south of Madrid, Toledo is a medieval walled city perched above the Tagus River. Wander the old Jewish quarter and admire El Greco's masterpieces in the cathedral. Try the famous marzipan sold in local shops.
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Granada, Spain
Home to the breathtaking Alhambra palace and fortress — book tickets well in advance. Explore the Albaicín neighbourhood with its Moorish architecture and rooftop views. Granada is also famous for its free tapas culture.
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Seville, Spain
Seville is the heart of Andalusian culture, with the stunning Real Alcázar and the massive Gothic cathedral to explore. The Triana neighbourhood is perfect for flamenco shows and local tapas bars. Best visited in the morning or evening to beat the heat.
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Valencia, Spain
Valencia is the birthplace of paella — head to the Malvarrosa beach area for an authentic version. The futuristic City of Arts and Sciences is a must-see architectural landmark. The old town's Mercado Central is one of Europe's most beautiful food markets.
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Barcelona, Spain
End your road trip in the cosmopolitan capital of Catalonia. Gaudí's Sagrada Família and Park Güell are unmissable, and the Gothic Quarter rewards hours of wandering. Enjoy fresh seafood along the Barceloneta waterfront before flying home.