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Planning to travel in Spain? Whether you’re drawn by the sun-soaked coastlines, world-famous cuisine, or centuries of history around every corner, Spain offers an unforgettable journey for every type of traveler. From bustling cities to hidden villages, the country is packed with destinations that blend culture, adventure, and authentic charm. If you’re wondering where to start, here are some of the best places to travel in Spain—each with its own unique flavor and experience.

CÓRDOBA

How to get there:
By train from Santa Justa train station (accessible via the city bus line C2).
Train price: Approximately €25 round trip.
Duration: 1h 22m.

Where to stay:
Hotel Maestre – Tel. 957 472 410
Hotel Esperia – Tel. 957 421 042

What to do:
Visit the medieval Jewish quarter, its Synagogue (€0.40), the Mosque-Cathedral (€13), the Calahorra Tower and the Three Cultures Interpretation Center (€4.50), walk across the Roman Bridge, explore the area around the mosque, and visit the Courtyard House Archaeological Museum (€1.50).

CÁDIZ

How to get there:
By train from Santa Justa train station (accessible via the city bus line C2).
Train price: Approximately €25 round trip.
Duration: 1h 42m.
By bus from the Prado de San Sebastián bus station.
Bus price: Approximately €25 round trip.
Duration: 1h 30m.

Where to stay:
Hotel Senator – Tel. 956 20 02 02

What to do:
Explore the city center of Cádiz, climb the Tavira Tower (€7), visit key sites related to the first Spanish Constitution (Museum of the Cortes, La Pepa Interpretation Center, and the Oratory of San Felipe Neri), and check out the Cádiz City Museum (€1.50).
And above all, spend time at the beach—La Caleta, Santa María, Victoria, and Cortadura beaches are all must-visits.

MATALASCAÑAS (HUELVA)

How to get there:
By bus from the Plaza de Armas Bus Station (accessible by city bus number 6 or on foot).
Round-trip bus price: Approximately €20.

What to do:
Relax on the beach, and if you like, go horseback riding (contact phone: 959 448 241).
Two-hour rides cost €35 per person.

CARMONA (SEVILLA)

How to get there:
By bus from San Bernardo (accessible by city bus line C2 or on foot).
Round-trip bus price: Approximately €10.

What to do:
Carmona is a charming white town in Andalusia (with nearly 29,000 residents). Strolling through its streets is a real pleasure. Highlights include the Roman Necropolis (dating from the 1st century BC to the 4th century AD), the Puerta de Córdoba, and numerous churches (San Felipe, San Pedro, Santa María, Santa Clara, San Bartolomé…). Don’t miss the Alcázar de la Puerta de Sevilla, among other historical landmarks.

GRANADA

How to get there:
By bus from the Plaza de Armas bus station.
Bus price: Approximately €50 round trip.
Duration: 3h 30m.

Where to stay:
Hotel Corona Sabika – Tel. 958 52 12 50

What to do:
Visit the Alhambra (€20), the Royal Chapel (€5), the Cathedral (€5), the Corral del Carbón (free), the Albaicín neighborhood and the San Nicolás viewpoint, the Carrera del Darro, the Carmen Archaeological Museum (€1.50), and the Alcaicería market.

BARCELONA

How to get there:
By high-speed train (AVE) from Santa Justa train station.
Train price: Approximately €300 round trip.
Duration: 5h 35m.
By plane from San Pablo Airport.
Flight price: Approximately €400 round trip.
Duration: 1h 30m.

Where to stay:
Hostal Girona – Tel. 932 650 259

What to do:
Visit the Sagrada Familia, the Gothic Quarter, La Pedrera, Park Güell, the Born neighborhood, Barceloneta Beach, the National Art Museum of Catalonia, the cable car, and the Montjuïc Olympic area.

MADRID

How to get there:
By train from Santa Justa train station.
Train price: Approximately €200 round trip.
Duration: 2h 30m.

Where to stay:
Hostal Persal – Tel. 913 694 643
Hotel Ganivet – Tel. 913 65 36 00

What to do:
Stroll through Plaza Mayor, Puerta del Sol, and Calle Mayor. Visit the Prado Museum, Reina Sofía Museum, Thyssen Museum, Retiro Park, the Royal Palace, and the Temple of Debod.