Rough Guides Main Series

Ideal for independent travellers, this guidebook to Spain, written by destination experts, combines must-see sights with hidden gems and offers essential tips for both planning and on-the-ground adventures. 

Inside this Spain travel book, you''ll find:

• Regional deep dive – coverage of key regions, offering a rich selection of places and experiences, and honest reviews of each one
• Itinerary samples – designed for various durations and interests
• Practical information – tips on how to get there and get around, use public transport, beat the crowds, save time and money, travel responsibly and more
• Expert recommendations – insider advice on where to eat, drink, and stay, alongside tips for nightlife and outdoor activities
• Seasonal tips – when to go to Spain, climate details, and festival highlights to plan your perfect trip
• Must-See pick – a curated selection of not-to-miss sights as chosen by our authors - flamenco in Seville, sherry tasting in Jerez, Burgos cathedral, Ibiza''s hidden coves, Segovia, the Dalí museum, Toledo, Cordoba, paradores
• Navigational maps – colour-coded maps highlighting essential spots for dining, accommodation, shopping and entertainment
• Cultural insights – engaging stories delve into the local culture, history, arts and more, enriching your understanding of Spain
• Language essentials – a handy Spanish dictionary and glossary to help you communicate and connect with locals
• Inspiring travel photography – full-colour pictures capture the essence of Spain, bringing each location to life and fuelling your wanderlust
• Coverage includes: Madrid, Castilla-La Mancha, Extremadura, Andalucía, La Rioja, León, the Basque country, Asturias, Galicia, Barcelona, Valencia, Balearic Islands