Cities in Spain offer an extraordinary variety of experiences: each region of the country has its own character, traditions, cuisine and attractions that draw an increasing number of travellers every year.

If you are planning a trip and deciding what to see in Spain, start with some of the country's most famous destinations. Those interested in architecture and vibrant urban life should consider Barcelona and Madrid. For history and cultural heritage, Seville, Granada, Cádiz and other cities of Andalusia are excellent choices. Travellers looking to combine sightseeing with a seaside holiday may prefer Málaga, Valencia, Alicante and the resorts of Spain’s Mediterranean coast.

In this section you will find city guides, attraction reviews, self-guided walking routes, transport tips and ideas for exploring the surrounding areas. There is information on museums, historic quarters, viewpoints, food markets, beaches and many other places worth visiting during your journey.

Spain is equally well suited to short city breaks and longer journeys across the country. Our guides will help you choose the most interesting destinations, plan your itinerary and gain a deeper understanding of the culture, history and atmosphere of Spain’s diverse regions.