Table of Contents
Spain 5
Spain's Top Destinations 11
Planning Your Trip 19
Travel Smart 27
Barcelona 29
Near Barcelona 158
Montserrat 158
Figueres 166
Cadaqués 171
Sitges 179
Basque Country 181
Spanish Basque Country
San Sebastian 189
Bay of Biscay 214
Guernica 216
Bilbao 221
French Basque Country
St-Jean-de-Luz 238
Bayonne 251
Biarritz 259
The Camino de Santiago 265
St-Jean-Pied-de-Port 269
Pamplona 279
Burgos 301
León 314
O Cebreiro 331
Lugo 334
Cantabria 336
Santiago de Compostela 344
Salamanca 373
Madrid 398
Northwest of Madrid 514
El Escorial 516
Valley of the Fallen 528
Segovia 531
Ávila 548
Toledo 556
Granada 606
Sevilla 666
Córdoba 756
Andalucía's White Hill Towns 790
Arcos de la Frontera 791
Ronda 805
Zahara & Grazalema 827
Jerez de la Frontera 832
Spain's South Coast 840
Nerja 841
Gibraltar 865
Tarifa 885
Morocco & Tangier 903
Spain: Past & Present 941
Practicalities 959
Tourist Information 959
Travel Tips 960
Money 962
Sightseeing 967
Sleeping 969
Eating 978
Staying Connected 989
Transportation 993
Resources from Rick Steves 1006
Appendix 1009
Index 1023
Map Index 1047
Post-Pandemic Travels: Expect a Warm Welcome…and a Few Changes Research for this guidebook was limited by the COVID-19 outbreak, and the long-term impact of the crisis on our recommended destinations is unclear. Some details in this book will change for post-pandemic travelers, Now more than ever, it's smart to reconfirm specifics as you plan and travel. As always, you can find major updates at RickSteves.com/update.