FAQs

You must carry the following:

• Forex – A combination of Euros in cash and a prepaid international forex card for convenience
• Original passport (With at least 6-months validity)
• Old Passport (If any)
• A valid Schengen Visa
• Travel Insurance Document
• Government-issued Photo ID
• Emergency Contacts

These documents may be checked by airlines, hotels, or local authorities.

We suggest:

• Light, breathable clothes for summer (Spain in August is warm)
• A pair of comfortable walking shoes
• Sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat
• A power adapter for European plugs (Type C or F)
• Seaside Attire (For leisure time at beach)
• Distinctive outfit for Theme Dinner (Details to follow shortly)

• Madrid to Barcelona: Travel is via the AVE high-speed train
• Local transfers & day tours: All organized excursions, including group sightseeing and intercity transfers, will be conducted using private coaches.
• During leisure hours, guests are welcome to explore on their own, with hassle-free access to taxis and app-based cab services like Uber, etc.

You’ll receive a detailed schedule and group allocation upon arrival.

• Both the hotels provide free Wi-Fi.
• Mobile internet can be accessed via international roaming or a local SIM (at your expense).
• We recommend enabling international roaming or purchasing a travel SIM card for uninterrupted access.

You will be provided with Emergency Contacts upon arrival, which include:

• Local Coordinator’s number
• Tour Manager’s number
• Embassy or Consulate contact in Spain
• Hotel contact details

You’ll also have access to a WhatsApp group for real-time support.

Your journey has been thoughtfully curated with exclusive experiences listed below. For a comprehensive overview, please refer to the Itinerary section on the website.

• Madrid City Tour (Key Highlights - Royal Palace and Almudena Cathedral)
• Toledo City Guided Tour
• Santiago Bernabeu Stadium Visit (Real Madrid FC)
• Visit to Montjuïc via Cable car
• Tour of Montjuïc Castle
• Visit to La Sagrada Familia
• A day trip to Montserrat followed by Winery Tour

In August, Spain experiences warm summer weather-

• Madrid: Highest 32°C | Lowest 19°C
• Barcelona: Highest 29°C | Lowest 23°C

Yes, visitors are expected to dress modestly when entering cathedrals and other religious sites. Here are the general guidelines:

• Shoulders should be covered – Sleeveless tops or tank tops are discouraged.
• Knees should be covered – Avoid shorts and short skirts, as they may be considered inappropriate.
• Headwear – Hats and caps should be removed inside churches and cathedrals, especially for men.

When entering Spain, you should be aware of the following declaration requirements:

• Currency: Cash or equivalent amounts exceeding €10,000 must be declared both when entering and leaving Spain.
• Tobacco & Alcohol Limits:
  • Max 200 cigarettes or 50 cigars
  • Max 1L spirits (over 22% alcohol) or 2L wine
• Food Restrictions: Non-vacuum-packed meat, dairy products, fruits, and vegetables may be confiscated or need to be declared.
• ultural Artifacts: Importing cultural artifacts requires proper documentation. Unauthorized items may be confiscated..

Yes, guests are kindly requested to tag their luggage to ensure easy identification and smooth handling throughout the journey.

India is 3 hours and 30 minutes ahead of Spain during the month of August.

Debit and credit cards are widely accepted at most places. However, it is advisable to carry some cash for:

• Small purchases
• Tips
• Public toilets and street vendors

Some smaller stores may not accept international cards, so having cash in hand is recommend.

Yes, airport transfers will be arranged via shared coaches:

• From Madrid Airport (MAD) to the hotel in Madrid on 5th August, 2025 between 1300 hrs to 1700 hrs, with assistance from our travel partner, WMTC.
• From the hotel in Barcelona to Barcelona Airport (BCN) on 12th August, 2025 between 0800 hrs to 1100 hrs.