Lonely Planet Spain

Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the trip of a lifetime in this latest edition of our guide to Spain.

Discover Spain's most popular experiences and best-kept secrets, from watching turquoise waves wash onto pearly white sands on Formentera's beaches, to sampling world-famous Galician seafood along the coast, and seeing a soulful Flamenco dance show in Seville.

Build a trip to remember with Lonely Planet's Spain travel guide:

• Our classic guidebook format contains the most comprehensive level of information for planning multi-week trips.
• All-new structure and design that’s easy to use, so you can navigate Spain effortlessly.
• Exciting itineraries help you create your perfect adventure with suggestions for extended journeys, day trips, walking tours, and activity-led excursions.
• Expert local recommendations on eating, drinking, nightlife, shopping, accommodation, festivals, when to go and more.
• Vibrant photography and maps including a pull-out map of Spain.
• Get fresh takes on must-visit sights, from Palacio Real to Basílica de San Francisco El Grande and Catedral de Barcelona.
• Essential information toolkit containing tips on arriving; transport; local etiquette; using money; LGBTIQ+ travel advice; useful words and phrases; accessibility; and responsible travel.
• Connect with Spanish culture through stories that delve deep into local life, history, and traditions.
• Covers: Madrid; Castilla y León; Toledo & Castilla-La Mancha; Barcelona; Catalonia & the Costa Brava; Aragón; Basque Country, Navarra & La Rioja; Cantabria & Asturias; Santiago de Compostela & Galicia; Extremadura; Seville & Andalucía's Hill Towns; Granada & South Coast Andalucía; Valencia & Murcia; Balearic Islands.

Create a trip that's uniquely yours and get to the heart of this extraordinary country with Lonely Planet's Spain.