Al Andalus · 7 days · 6 nights
Madrid to Seville
Madrid · Aranjuez · Torrijos · Cáceres · Mérida · Jerez de la Frontera · Córdoba · Seville
Al Andalus · 7 days, 6 nights
Seville to Madrid
A week aboard the Belle Époque Al Andalus, from the sherry country of Jerez through Roman Mérida and medieval Cáceres to imperial Toledo and Madrid.
- SevilleDay 1
- Jerez de la FronteraDays 1-3
- CádizDay 3
- CórdobaDays 3-4
- MéridaDays 4-5
- CáceresDay 5
- TorrijosDays 5-6
- ToledoDay 6
- AranjuezDays 6-7
- MadridDay 7
Train stopExcursion by road
Duration7 days
Nights6
RouteSeville → Madrid
Places visited10
From, per personEUR 7,238
Overview
The Al Andalus leaves Seville for Spain's sunny south-west before turning north through Extremadura and on to the royal heartland around Madrid. Along the way you explore Jerez, Cádiz, Córdoba, Mérida, Cáceres, Toledo and Aranjuez, returning each night to your suite aboard one of the most spacious luxury trains in Europe.
- A guided visit to the Mosque-Cathedral of Córdoba
- A full day in Jerez devoted to its wineries and famous equestrian tradition
- A walk through the old town of Cádiz on the Atlantic shore
- The Roman monuments of Mérida, a World Heritage city
- Cáceres, one of the best-preserved medieval old towns in Europe
- Toledo's cathedral, synagogues and historic lanes
- The Royal Palace of Aranjuez and its landscaped gardens
- A farewell gala lunch in Madrid
Day by day
Day 1Seville → JerezJerez de la Frontera
Your journey starts in Seville with a late-morning welcome and an introduction to the city's monumental heart. After lunch you meet the crew, raise a welcome toast and settle into your suite as the train rolls south towards Jerez. Dinner is served on board.
Meals: Lunch · Dinner
Day 2Jerez de la FronteraJerez de la Frontera
A whole day in the home of sherry, where wine cellars, horsemanship and centuries of tradition shape the character of the city. Guided visits are balanced with free time to wander at your own pace. Lunch and dinner are taken on board.
Meals: Breakfast · Lunch · Dinner
Day 3Jerez → Cádiz → CórdobaCórdoba
Head for the Atlantic coast and the luminous port city of Cádiz for a stroll through its historic centre. Lunch is served on board as the train travels inland to Córdoba, where the afternoon is yours to explore. Dinner is at a local restaurant.
Meals: Breakfast · Lunch · Dinner
Day 4Córdoba → MéridaMérida
The morning is dedicated to Córdoba and its extraordinary Mosque-Cathedral, legacy of the city's golden age as the capital of Islamic Spain. After lunch on board the train crosses into Extremadura, arriving in Mérida for an afternoon among its Roman remains.
Meals: Lunch · Dinner
Day 5Mérida → Cáceres → TorrijosTorrijos
Wake up in Cáceres, whose walled old town of stone palaces and quiet squares feels like a step back into the Middle Ages. The day blends sightseeing, regional food and time at leisure before the train continues east towards Torrijos, with dinner served on board.
Meals: Breakfast · Dinner
Day 6Torrijos → Toledo → AranjuezAranjuez
Spend the morning in Toledo, the hilltop city where Christian, Jewish and Islamic heritage meet in its streets, viewpoints and great monuments. After lunch the journey moves on to Aranjuez to explore the grounds of the Royal Palace and its gardens. Dinner is served on board.
Meals: Breakfast · Lunch · Dinner
Day 7Aranjuez → Madrid
After a final breakfast on board, the last morning takes in the highlights of Aranjuez before the journey reaches Madrid. A farewell gala lunch in the capital brings the week to a close.
Meals: Breakfast · Lunch
Where you spend each night
- Night 1Jerez de la Frontera
- Night 2Jerez de la Frontera
- Night 3Córdoba
- Night 4Mérida
- Night 5Torrijos
- Night 6Aranjuez
The map is schematic. Dashed lines are excursions by road.
Signature
Suite Deluxe
20 suites · 9.9 m² / 107 sq ft
- Double bed (1.50 × 2.00 m) that becomes a sofa by day
- Private bathroom with shower, hairdryer and toiletries
- Minibar with soft drinks included, plus in-room safe
- Wardrobe, luggage space and individual climate control
- Large windows onto the passing countryside
Classic
Gran Clase
12 compartments · 8 m² / 86 sq ft
- Two single lower beds that convert to armchairs by day
- Warm original wood panelling
- Private bathroom with shower
- Minibar, safe and individual climate control
Every compartment has its own bathroom, and all carriages are connected so you can stroll freely through the train.
- Six nights aboard the train in a private en-suite Deluxe Suite or Gran Clase room
- Meals as listed in the itinerary, on board and in selected restaurants
- Welcome toast on board
- A luxury coach that accompanies the train for excursions throughout the route
- A multilingual guide for the whole journey
- Entrance tickets to all scheduled visits
- Use of the vintage lounge, bar and restaurant cars, with live music on board
- Deposit
- 15% of the total at booking
- Final payment
- 35 days before departure
- Cancellation
- 30–15 days before departure: 25% · 14–5 days: 50% · 4–1 days: 80% · under 24 hours: 100%
- Date change
- Free up to 120 days before departure · 15% fee from 120 to 31 days · not possible within 30 days
- Name change
- One passenger, free up to 5 days before departure
Dates and prices
Live availability. Choose a cabin type, then select Book Now to reserve online, or Join waitlist on sold-out dates.
Suite Deluxe
October 4, 2026
EUR 7,900.00
EUR 7,505.00 pp dbl
Sold Out
March 29, 2027
EUR 9,200.00
EUR 8,648.00 pp dbl
April 12, 2027
EUR 9,200.00
EUR 8,648.00 pp dbl
April 26, 2027
EUR 9,200.00
EUR 8,648.00 pp dbl
May 10, 2027
EUR 9,200.00
EUR 8,648.00 pp dbl
May 24, 2027
EUR 9,200.00
EUR 8,648.00 pp dbl
June 14, 2027
EUR 9,200.00
EUR 8,648.00 pp dbl
June 28, 2027
EUR 9,200.00
EUR 8,648.00 pp dbl
September 6, 2027
EUR 9,200.00
EUR 8,648.00 pp dbl
September 20, 2027
EUR 9,200.00
EUR 8,648.00 pp dbl
October 4, 2026
EUR 13,800.00
EUR 13,110.00 pp sgl
Sold Out
March 29, 2027
EUR 16,050.00
EUR 15,087.00 pp sgl
April 12, 2027
EUR 16,050.00
EUR 15,087.00 pp sgl
April 26, 2027
EUR 16,050.00
EUR 15,087.00 pp sgl
May 10, 2027
EUR 16,050.00
EUR 15,087.00 pp sgl
May 24, 2027
EUR 16,050.00
EUR 15,087.00 pp sgl
June 14, 2027
EUR 16,050.00
EUR 15,087.00 pp sgl
June 28, 2027
EUR 16,050.00
EUR 15,087.00 pp sgl
September 6, 2027
EUR 16,050.00
EUR 15,087.00 pp sgl
September 20, 2027
EUR 16,050.00
EUR 15,087.00 pp sgl
Gran Clase
October 4, 2026
EUR 6,600.00
EUR 6,270.00 pp dbl
Sold Out
March 29, 2027
EUR 7,700.00
EUR 7,238.00 pp dbl
April 12, 2027
EUR 7,700.00
EUR 7,238.00 pp dbl
April 26, 2027
EUR 7,700.00
EUR 7,238.00 pp dbl
Sold Out
Available in Suite Deluxe
May 10, 2027
EUR 7,700.00
EUR 7,238.00 pp dbl
May 24, 2027
EUR 7,700.00
EUR 7,238.00 pp dbl
June 14, 2027
EUR 7,700.00
EUR 7,238.00 pp dbl
June 28, 2027
EUR 7,700.00
EUR 7,238.00 pp dbl
September 6, 2027
EUR 7,700.00
EUR 7,238.00 pp dbl
September 20, 2027
EUR 7,700.00
EUR 7,238.00 pp dbl
October 4, 2026
EUR 11,200.00
EUR 10,640.00 pp sgl
Sold Out
March 29, 2027
EUR 13,050.00
EUR 12,267.00 pp sgl
April 12, 2027
EUR 13,050.00
EUR 12,267.00 pp sgl
April 26, 2027
EUR 13,050.00
EUR 12,267.00 pp sgl
Sold Out
Available in Suite Deluxe
May 10, 2027
EUR 13,050.00
EUR 12,267.00 pp sgl
May 24, 2027
EUR 13,050.00
EUR 12,267.00 pp sgl
June 14, 2027
EUR 13,050.00
EUR 12,267.00 pp sgl
June 28, 2027
EUR 13,050.00
EUR 12,267.00 pp sgl
September 6, 2027
EUR 13,050.00
EUR 12,267.00 pp sgl
September 20, 2027
EUR 13,050.00
EUR 12,267.00 pp sgl
Join the waitlist
This departure is currently sold out. Leave your details and we will contact you the moment a cabin becomes available.
Questions about this journey
Where does the Seville to Madrid journey start and finish?
The journey begins in Seville with a late-morning welcome and an introduction to the city's monumental heart. After lunch you meet the crew, raise a welcome toast and settle into your suite as the Al Andalus rolls south towards Jerez. It ends on Day 7 in Madrid, where a farewell gala lunch brings the week to a close.
How many nights is the journey and where does the train stop overnight?
It is 6 nights and 7 days, and every night is spent in your suite on board. The train spends two nights at Jerez de la Frontera, then one night each at Córdoba, Mérida, Torrijos and Aranjuez before the final morning's run into Madrid.
What are the standout experiences on the Seville to Madrid journey?
You spend a full day in Jerez among its wineries and famous equestrian tradition, walk the old town of Cádiz on the Atlantic shore and take a guided visit to the Mosque-Cathedral of Córdoba. Further north come the Roman monuments of Mérida, the medieval old town of Cáceres, Toledo's cathedral, synagogues and historic lanes, and the Royal Palace of Aranjuez with its landscaped gardens.
What is included in the Seville to Madrid journey?
Six nights aboard in a private en-suite Deluxe Suite or Gran Clase room, meals as listed in the itinerary (on board and in selected restaurants) and a welcome toast are included. A luxury coach accompanies the train for excursions, a multilingual guide travels with you throughout, and entrance tickets to all scheduled visits are covered. You also enjoy the vintage lounge, bar and restaurant cars, with live music on board.
How do meals work on this journey?
Meals follow the itinerary: lunch and dinner on the first day, then breakfast on board on most mornings, with many lunches and dinners served in the train's restaurant cars. Along the way you also dine ashore, including dinner at a local restaurant in Córdoba and regional food in Cáceres, and the journey ends with a farewell gala lunch in Madrid.
What is the pace like, and who is this journey best suited to?
Days combine guided visits with time to explore on your own, such as free time in Jerez, a free afternoon in Córdoba and time at leisure in Cáceres. A coach and a multilingual guide handle the excursions, so you can simply enjoy the sights and return to your suite each evening. It suits travellers who love history, food and wine and want to see Andalusia, Extremadura and the royal heartland around Madrid in comfort.
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