Andalucia's Golden Triangle
3 night 4 day tours of Andalucia's Golden Triangle
If you're looking for a holiday visiting three stunning, historic, very different cities, come to Andalucia: majestic Seville, intimate Cordoba and spectacular Granada - each has its own perfectly preserved Mudejar gems, recognised by UNESCO, as well as many other delights for you to discover.
This three night four day tour is the absolute minimum time that is needed to tour the Andalucia Golden Triangle. First read our tips on getting to Andalucia
TRAVEL TIPs - Getting to Andalucia
Many of the cheaper, more frequent and more direct fligths to Andalucia fly directly into Malaga Airport. Some of the cheapest car hire deals in Europe can also be found at Malaga airport. Another popular route for those arriving inter-continental into Madrid Barajas airport is to take an onward flight to Seville Airport, Granada Airport or Malaga Airport. Alternatively you can take the AVE High Speed train from city centre Madrid Atocha station to Cordoba and Seville, Granada and Malaga. More>
Andalucia Golden Triangle - Independent Tour Itinerary
Seville - Cordoba - Granada
4 days - 3 nights by AVE High Speed train
Here are our recommended itinerary for four day three night Golden Triangle tour of Andalucia. Either follow our recommendations or create variations to suit your interests. All elements can be booked via links Andalucia.com to our affiliate partners. This itinerary has the advantage of you being able to taylor the travel to suit your requirements and budget. if you would prefer to purchase a full private package tour contact us (link at bottom left of this page) and we will ask a partner travel agent to provide a quotation.
Day One
Arrive in Seville at mid-day by aeroplane or AVE train from Madrid (Book Train) or Barcelona (Book Train) (dep 08.30 arr 14.02).
Taxi (25€) or pre booked transfer from airport or train station on to Hotel (Book Transfer).
City Centre Hotels suggestions.
Review Top 10 Things to See in Seville.
Suggested evening Tapas Tour of Triana.
Day Two
Guided Tour of Alcazar, Cathedral and Giralda (11.30 to 13.30 hrs).
Taxi (10€) or pre booked transfer to Santa Justa Station.
High Speed Train to Cordoba (Book Train).
Taxi (15€) or pre booked transfer from train station to Cordoba Hotel.
City Centre Hotels suggestions.
Review Top 10 things to see in Cordoba.
Suggested evening relax or city walk.
Day Three
Cordoba Monuments Guided Tour (10.30 - 14.30 hrs).
Taxi (10€) or pre booked transfer to Cordoba Station.
High Speed Train to Granada (change at Antequera).
Taxi (15€) or pre booked transfer from train station to Granada Hotel.
City Centre Hotels suggestions.
Review Top 10 things to see in Granada.
Suggested evening Albaicin Flamenco Show.
Day Four
Guided tour of the Alhambra and Generalife.
Taxi (10€) or pre booked transfer to Granada Station.
High Speed Train direct to Madrid (Book train) (dep 15.00 arr 18.05hrs) or Barcelona (Book train) (dep 15.35 arr 22.00 hrs).