Barcelona & Unknown Aragon - The Ancient Kingdom

Join us for a rare opportunity to experience the rich food and history of Barcelona and Aragón, the ancient kingdom that played a crucial role in forging Spain’s destiny. Karma La Herriza’s General Manager becomes your local guide for the week, as Javier unlocks his homeland’s secrets, taking us through the undiscovered and untamed landscapes of Aragón, from sacred grottos harbouring legendary secrets to tapas-lined alleys with centuries-old traditions. A once-in-a-lifetime chance to explore a different side of Spain, enjoying its authentic social heartbeat, generous food and our typical Karma hospitality.

ITINERARY

DAY 1 MONDAY 27 OCTOBER 2025

Arrive in Barcelona; check into the hotel and enjoy a welcome dinner with the group.

DAY 2 TUESDAY 28 OCTOBER 2025

Barcelona city exploration: visit the city center for free time and a local wine cellar for a tasting, followed by a delightful Catalan dinner in the historic El Born neighborhood.

DAY 3 WEDNESDAY 29 OCTOBER 2025

High-speed rail to Zaragoza; the present-day capital of the Aragón region. This significant city is steeped in history and owns a vibrant tapas culture, which we will immerse ourselves in through a gastronomic promenade in El Tubo, sampling every local delicacy along the way.

DAY 4 THURSDAY 30 OCTOBER 2025

Journey into the highlands to visit San Juan de la Peña, a remarkable monastery nestled in the mountains. This mystical site is renowned as the hiding place of the Holy Grail and the final resting place of the first kings of Aragón. We will then visit a local pottery workshop and enjoy a traditional dinner.

DAY 5 FRIDAY 31 OCTOBER 2025

Our journey will then lead us to Jaca, the first capital city of the ancient Kingdom of Aragón and to the largest square in the European Union. In the evening, we will enjoy a gastronomic promenade through the historic streets, trying tapas, pinchos and local drinks throughout.

DAY 6 SATURDAY 1 NOVEMBER 2025

Return to Barcelona via high-speed train; inh4idual departures.

INCLUSIONS:

• 5 nights accommodation – 2 nights in Barcelona and 3 in Aragón
• All meals as noted in the itinerary, with accompanying drinks
• Train tickets and all minibus transport around Aragón (flights and airport transfers not included)
• All tours as noted in the itinerary

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