# Andalusia to the Mediterranean · Three bases with a stop in the middle

[Canonical itinerary](<https://zukio.com/trips/europe/open-jaw/andalusia-to-the-mediterranean-z0674/>)

Three bases with a stop in the middle

- Region: Europe
- Trip format: Open jaw
- Nights: 9
- Interests: Music, Food & Drink, Design, Sport, Nature, History

## Route and nights

- Seville · 3 night(s)
- Madrid · 3 night(s)
- Valencia · 3 night(s)

Tradeoff: A middle stop adds a different experience and a hotel change. Keep both move days light.

Compare: Rail

## Day-by-day agenda

Suggested schedule. Times are local. Check hours and availability for your dates.

### Day 1 · Seville

- 15:00 to 15:45 · Check in or drop off your bags · Hotel Amadeus Sevilla
- 16:00 to 17:30 · Get oriented near your hotel and locate the next transit stop · Seville. Keep this stop optional if you arrive late.
- 18:30 to 20:00 · Dinner near your hotel · Seville
Overnight: [Hotel Amadeus Sevilla](<https://www.hotels.com/ho335417/hotel-amadeus-seville-spain/>) · Seville

### Day 2 · Seville

- 08:15 to 09:10 · Breakfast near your hotel · Seville
- 09:30 to 12:15 · Visit the flamenco museum if open and learn about the dance traditions · Museo del Baile Flamenco, Seville. Confirm the museum and evening show separately. [Official information](<https://museodelbaileflamenco.com/>)
- 12:30 to 13:40 · Lunch around the historic center · Museo del Baile Flamenco, Seville
- 14:00 to 16:50 · Walk toward your chosen performance district and take a rest · Museo del Baile Flamenco, Seville
- 17:45 to 19:05 · Early dinner near the venue · Santa Cruz, Seville
- 19:45 to 21:45 · Optional flamenco performance · Museo del Baile Flamenco, Seville. Choose an actual performance. Adjust dinner to the published curtain time or keep the evening free.
Overnight: [Hotel Amadeus Sevilla](<https://www.hotels.com/ho335417/hotel-amadeus-seville-spain/>) · Seville

### Day 3 · Seville

- 08:15 to 09:10 · Breakfast near your hotel · Seville
- 09:30 to 12:15 · Walk across the Guadalquivir and browse Triana Market if trading · Mercado de Triana, Seville. Check vendor hours and whether lunch service fits. [Official information](<https://visitasevilla.es/en/>)
- 12:30 to 13:40 · Have a tapas lunch in Triana · Mercado de Triana, Seville
- 14:00 to 16:50 · Walk the public streets around the ceramics neighborhood · Mercado de Triana, Seville
- 18:30 to 20:00 · Dinner near your hotel · Seville
Overnight: [Hotel Amadeus Sevilla](<https://www.hotels.com/ho335417/hotel-amadeus-seville-spain/>) · Seville

### Day 4 · Madrid

- 07:40 to 08:10 · Check out and collect your bags · Hotel Amadeus Sevilla
- 09:00 to 14:10 · Travel from Seville to Madrid · Madrid. Choose an actual train and leave time for the Santa Justa station approach. [Official information](<https://www.renfe.com/es/en>)
- 14:10 to 15:00 · Late lunch near your arrival station or hotel · Madrid
- 15:00 to 15:50 · Check in or drop off your bags · Only YOU Hotel Atocha. Tell the hotel if you expect a late arrival.
- 16:10 to 17:25 · Take a short orientation walk near your new hotel · Madrid. Skip the walk if your actual arrival is later.
- 18:35 to 20:00 · Dinner near your new hotel · Madrid
Overnight: [Only YOU Hotel Atocha](<https://www.hotels.com/ho582207/only-you-hotel-atocha-madrid-spain/>) · Madrid

### Day 5 · Madrid

- 08:15 to 09:10 · Breakfast near your hotel · Madrid
- 09:30 to 12:15 · Compare Gran Vía facades and public architecture around Callao · Gran Vía, Madrid
- 12:30 to 13:40 · Lunch around Gran Vía or Sol · Gran Vía, Madrid
- 14:00 to 16:50 · Walk toward Plaza de España and the civic squares · Gran Vía, Madrid
- 18:30 to 20:00 · Dinner near your hotel · Madrid
Overnight: [Only YOU Hotel Atocha](<https://www.hotels.com/ho582207/only-you-hotel-atocha-madrid-spain/>) · Madrid

### Day 6 · Madrid

- 08:15 to 09:10 · Breakfast near your hotel · Madrid
- 09:30 to 12:15 · Use a confirmed stadium museum or tour slot if available · Santiago Bernabéu, Madrid. Check the actual stadium route, event days, and ticket availability. [Official information](<https://www.realmadrid.com/en-US>)
- 12:30 to 13:40 · Lunch near the stadium or back in central Madrid · Santiago Bernabéu, Madrid
- 14:00 to 16:50 · Walk the district or use an alternative city stop if access changes · Santiago Bernabéu, Madrid
- 18:30 to 20:00 · Dinner near your hotel · Madrid
Overnight: [Only YOU Hotel Atocha](<https://www.hotels.com/ho582207/only-you-hotel-atocha-madrid-spain/>) · Madrid

### Day 7 · Valencia

- 07:40 to 08:10 · Check out and collect your bags · Only YOU Hotel Atocha
- 09:00 to 13:45 · Travel from Madrid to Valencia · Valencia. Check the actual train, station, and check-in time at the hotel. [Official information](<https://www.renfe.com/es/en>)
- 13:45 to 15:00 · Late lunch near your arrival station or hotel · Valencia
- 15:00 to 15:50 · Check in or drop off your bags · Vincci Lys. Tell the hotel if you expect a late arrival.
- 16:10 to 17:25 · Take a short orientation walk near your new hotel · Valencia. Skip the walk if your actual arrival is later.
- 18:35 to 20:00 · Dinner near your new hotel · Valencia
Overnight: [Vincci Lys](<https://www.hotels.com/ho203340/vincci-lys-hotel-valencia-spain/>) · Valencia

### Day 8 · Valencia

- 08:15 to 09:10 · Breakfast near your hotel · Valencia
- 09:30 to 12:15 · Walk a section of the Turia Garden and choose a turnaround point · Turia Garden, Valencia. Check transit and shorten the walk in heat. [Official information](<https://www.visitvalencia.com/en>)
- 12:30 to 13:40 · Lunch near the garden or on the route to the shore · Turia Garden, Valencia
- 14:00 to 16:50 · Travel to the seafront and take a short beach walk · Turia Garden, Valencia
- 18:30 to 20:00 · Dinner near your hotel · Valencia
Overnight: [Vincci Lys](<https://www.hotels.com/ho203340/vincci-lys-hotel-valencia-spain/>) · Valencia

### Day 9 · Valencia

- 08:15 to 09:10 · Breakfast near your hotel · Valencia
- 09:30 to 12:15 · Walk the Old Town and see the city gates from public streets · Torres de Serranos, Valencia. Check tower opening separately if you plan to climb. [Official information](<https://www.visitvalencia.com/en>)
- 12:30 to 13:40 · Lunch around El Carmen · Torres de Serranos, Valencia
- 14:00 to 16:50 · Follow the quieter public lanes or walk a short Turia section · Torres de Serranos, Valencia
- 18:30 to 20:00 · Dinner near your hotel · Valencia
Overnight: [Vincci Lys](<https://www.hotels.com/ho203340/vincci-lys-hotel-valencia-spain/>) · Valencia

### Day 10 · Valencia

- 08:15 to 09:00 · Breakfast near your hotel · Valencia
- 09:15 to 09:45 · Check out and collect your bags · Vincci Lys
- 10:00 to 10:45 · Optional short walk near your hotel · Valencia. Skip this stop if you need the time for departure.