Spain Backpacking- La Tomatina Special
Tour Itinerary
Day 1: Land in Madrid & Dive Into The Nightlife
Step into Spain and let the city seduce you. Madrid starts slow but ends with wild stories and a night that doesn’t ask for permission.
- Touch down in Madrid and check into your hostel, your home base for the chaos ahead.
- Power nap, recharge, and lace up. You’re heading into Madrid’s iconic bar-hopping scene.
- Sip mind-bending cocktails at Salmon Guru, feel the rooftop breeze at El Viajero, or sink into beach vibes at Ojalá.
- Wander through buzzing streets in La Latina, Malasaña, or Chueca where every bar feels like the start of something unforgettable.
Day 2: Madrid City Tour and Chill Scenes
From majestic palaces to fiery flamenco, today is a whirlwind of culture, food, and pure Spanish soul.
- Walk through time with a guided tour featuring the Royal Palace, Almudena Cathedral, and the iconic Plaza Mayor
- Bite into local life at Mercado de San Miguel, every tapa tells a story
- Art fans, take your pick: classical masterpieces at the Prado or modern rebellion with Picasso’s Guernica at Reina Sofia
- Drift through El Retiro Park, rent a boat, or lose yourself in the glassy glow of the Crystal Palace
- Feast like a local on La Cava Baja, Madrid’s tastiest street
- Optional but unmissable: Watch passion turn into dance at Corral de la Morería’s flamenco show
Day 3: Ride to Valencia and Prep for La Tomatina
Trade cobblestone elegance for beachy freedom as you zoom into Valencia, where history meets hype.
- Board the high-speed AVE train — just 2 hours and you're at the Mediterranean
- Check into your hotel and breathe in the sea breeze
- Roam through Valencia’s old-world beauty, the Cathedral and Plaza del Ayuntamiento are your perfect warm-up
- This is the city of Paella, try the real deal where it was born.
- Wind down at Malvarrosa Beach or dive into the pre-Tomatina buzz pulsing through the city’s night scene.
Day 4: La Tomatina: One Hour. A Million Tomatoes. Zero Rules.
The wildest, messiest, most ridiculous hour of your life and you’ll love every second of it.
- Wake up early and hit the road to Buñol, the calm before the storm.
- Pre-party with fellow travellers from around the world.
- At noon, it begins, one hour of pure tomato mayhem.
- Return to Valencia for a much-needed shower and power nap.
- Gear up for the La Tomatina After Party in the evening, featuring live DJs and travelers from around the globe where strangers become friends over tequila shots.
Day 5: Valencia to Ibiza, the Party Capital of the World
You survived tomatoes. Now earn your beach badge. Ibiza is calling and it’s not whispering.
- Catch a morning flight to Ibiza and land in party heaven.
- Check into your stay, then explore the historic Dalt Vila, a fortress with serious views.
- Watch the sunset turn everything gold, then change gears: club night begins
- Hit iconic spots like Ushuaïa, Hï Ibiza, and Amnesia — where sleep is just a rumor
Day 6: Sun-Soaked Days, Wild Nights at Sea
This is the Ibiza you’ve heard about. Beach days that blur into boat parties and stories that never stay on land.
- Start easy with breakfast by the beach
- Lounge at Cala Comte or Playa d’en Bossa, or glam it up at Blue Marlin and Nassau
- Come evening, it’s time: Ibiza’s biggest sunset boat party.
- Three hours. Open bar. Deep beats. Hundreds of new best friends. And a sunset that makes you believe in magic
- Whatever happens at sea... you know the rest
Day 7: Day 7: From Ibiza to Barcelona: Coastal Calm and City Soul
Leave the party island behind and land in Barcelona, where art, architecture, and the Mediterranean blend like sangria.
- Morning flight or ferry from Ibiza to Barcelona
- Check into your hotel and breathe in the Barcelona breeze
- Take a lazy walk down La Rambla, get lost in the Gothic Quarter, or chill on Barceloneta Beach
- End the day with seafood and tapas by the sea — El Born and La Barceloneta await your appetite
Day 8: Gaudí’s Art and Golden Sands
Today, you see the city that redefined beauty. Then you stretch out on golden sands, knowing your trip is peaking.
- Join a walking tour through Barcelona’s greatest hits: Sagrada Família, Park Güell, Passeig de Gràcia, Casa Batlló, and La Pedrera
- (Tickets not included, but trust — worth it)
- After the art, it’s beach time. Relax at Barceloneta, watch the waves, and toast to the trip of a lifetime
Day 9: Time to Say Adiós
The plane is calling, but your heart wants to stay. Time to pack your bags, but not the memories, those are coming with you
- Enjoy one last café con leche in Barcelona
- Squeeze in some last-minute shopping or a quiet beach walk
- Head to the airport with sand still in your shoes and stories you’ll never stop telling
Day 10: Add Amsterdam before the madness begins!
Arrive in Amsterdam and kickstart your trip with local beer, scenic canals, and chilled-out city vibes.
- Check in, freshen up, and head straight to the Heineken Experience learn how the world’s most iconic beer is made (and taste it too)
- As the sun sets, you’re cruising through Amsterdam’s glowing canals, music, lights, and good energy
- First night in the city. Slow or wild? Your call.
Day 11: Dutch Diaries & District Nights
A day of picture-perfect villages and an iconic night out in Amsterdam.
- Explore the storybook side of the Netherlands: Zaanse Schans with its old-school windmills and cheese tastings
- Visit the dreamy villages of Volendam and Marken — colorful houses, sea breeze, photo ops non-stop
- Come back to the city and dive into its wild side — the Red Light District. Say less.
Day 12: Roam the City, Your Way
Get a taste of Amsterdam’s culture and then make the city your playground.
- Start with a guided walking tour to unlock the city’s secrets
- Then roam free — museums, cafes, biking, vintage streets, or just sit by the canals with fries and music
- This is your “I could live here” moment.
Day 13: Fly to Madrid & Join the Group
Time to say bye to Amsterdam (for now) and meet the rest of the Desh Videsh squad in Spain.
- Say goodbye to stroopwafels, tulips, and chill vibes
- Board your flight to Madrid where the real Europe madness begins
- Meet the rest of the crew. Bigger squad. Crazier plans.
Includes:
- 8 Nights of stays in Hostels (Bunk beds with shared washrooms)
- Train transfer from Madrid to Valencia.
- Ibiza boat party: Open bar (beer, sangria, soft drinks, and water) 1 swim stop State-of-the-art Funktion One sound system VIP beds (Access for everyone)
- La Tomatina festival: Private bus Valencia - Buñol. Entrance to the "Festivals all around" pre-party venue in Buñol: music, bar option. Official entrance to La Tomatina. Entrance to the post-party venue "Festivals all around" in Buñol: music, bar option, paella option. Private bus from Buñol - Valencia. Official La Tomatina after-party at night: surprise destination. Sangria. One plate of paella. Batucada live show Street showers to clean up your body after the fight, just in front of our Fun Zone. Happy Tours Staff.
- Walking tours in Madrid & Barcelona.
Excludes:
- Schengen Visa.
- Domestic flights
- Meals that are not mentioned in the program.
- Single Supplement. Early check-in and late check-out.
- Hotel/Room upgrade.
- Any type of transportation from hostels to the bus terminal or vice versa, from hostels to the starting or ending point of the tours.
- Drinks, personal expenses, and any services not mentioned in the program.
- Travel Insurance.
- GST (5%) & TCS (5%) as applicable.
- Any Entry tickets for Museums, castles, or Parks.
- Airport pickup and drops.
About the Trip
Imagine this: you touch down in Madrid with wide eyes, zero expectations, and a heart ready for the unexpected. Within hours, you’re weaving through electric streets, raising toasts with strangers-turned-friends, and tasting tapas that make your tastebuds dance. Spain doesn’t wait for you to catch up — it grabs your hand and pulls you into the madness. One night you’re sipping sangria on a rooftop, the next you’re dancing until sunrise, wondering how the city turned into your personal playground.
And just when you think it can’t get better, it does. Valencia greets you with golden beaches, buzzing plazas, and the kind of paella that ruins all others forever. But let’s be real, you didn’t just come for the food. You came for La Tomatina. An hour of absolute, tomato-fueled chaos. No rules. No inhibitions. Just you, thousands of people, and a battlefield of red. It’s not just a festival, it’s an adrenaline rush that leaves you soaked, stained, and completely alive. You’ll laugh like a kid, run like you’re in a movie, and emerge with memories that feel almost too wild to be real.
Still catching your breath? Too bad. Because now you’re flying to Ibiza, yes, that Ibiza. White sand beaches by day, iconic parties by night, and somewhere in between, you lose track of time. One moment you’re sunbathing in Cala Comte, the next you’re on a boat in the middle of the Mediterranean, drink in hand, music in your soul, and the sky painted in the kind of sunset you didn’t know existed. It’s freedom, it’s fire, it’s fantasy.
And then, Barcelona. A city that blends art, passion, and sea breeze like nowhere else. You’ll walk past Gaudí’s dreamlike creations, explore hidden alleys and open-air markets, eat your weight in churros, and lie back on the beach with the realization, this trip changed something in you. It’s not just a holiday. It’s a whirlwind. It’s a soul-stirring, friend-making, bucket-list-smashing ride across Spain that’ll live rent-free in your heart forever.
So if you're craving something more, more adventure, more connection, more “holy sh*t this is real life” moments, this trip is your calling. Don’t just visit Spain. Let it wreck you in the best possible way.
Important Notes
- Luggage: Cabin size trolley + Rucksack (recommended) per person.
- All hostels have check-in time at 2 PM, in case a guest reaches the hotel, in this scenario, check-in is at the hotel’s discretion and policies.
- Similarly, all check-outs are at 11 AM, we request the guest to vacate the bed by the above mentioned time, in case of delayed check-out, it is up to the hotel’s discretion and policies, and we will not be involved in the same
- On-Tour Modifications: Any changes to the itinerary should be discussed with the ground support team. No refunds for canceled tours
- Airport Transfer Guidelines Scheduled Transfer Times: Airport Pickup will be chargeable as everyone’s coming at different times. We recommend you use the Bolt or Uber app for cheaper transfers.
- The flight prices from Valencia - Ibiza - Barcelona are an extra 20,000 INR ( with 20 kgs of check-in baggage ), and 15,000 INR ( AMSTERDAM - MADRID )
- These flight prices are dynamic and will be subject to change when you book. So, please confirm the flight prices while booking the trip.
- We levy 10% (GST & TCS) Taxes on tour packages.
- Package prices are dynamic and subject to change
- The price may update in case the confirmation is delayed and the source prices get updated.
- If you’re opting for the Amsterdam add-on, your trip will begin on 20th August and continue till 24th August. From there, you'll fly to Madrid and join the rest of the group for the main Spain trip
- The visa processing fee is INR 3,500 in addition to INR 9,000 Approx, which should be paid directly at the VFS centre. Required Documents for Appointment: • Cover letter (signed & stamped on letterhead) • Adhaar card • PAN card • Passport • Travel Insurance • 6-month personal statement stamped by the bank • 3 yrs Personal ITR If Employed - 3 months Salary Slip - HR letter If self-employed - 6 months' company statement - 3 yrs company ITR - GST Certificate • Hotel reservations • Hold Flight tickets Make sure these documents are prepared to ensure a seamless appointment process
- 30+ days before: 50% of trip cost
- 15-30 days before: 75% of trip cost
- 0-15 days before: 100% of trip cost
- Within 30 days: No date changes allowed
- Before 30 days: Free for domestic trips
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