Madrid, Valencia and the la Tomatina Festival – Aug. 22 – 29, 2025

This is our exclusive tour to Spain and the la Tomatina Festival!!! Come join us for a tour of Spain including Madrid, Valencia and the la Tomatina Festival. The la Tomatina Festival is the largest food fight on the world.  La Tomatina is a Spanish festival in Buñol, Spain where participants throw tomatoes at each other. It is said to be the biggest food fight in the world. From the festival’s origin as a food fight between friends in the 1940s, it has become a famous tourist attraction and you will be a part of it in 2025!!

Prior to 2013, the festival did not operate with an upper cap on the number of attendees which would cause a strain on Buñol’s population of about 9,000 inhabitants. Since 2013, however, the festival has a ticketed event with a capacity of 20,000 participants and we will be taking part!!

Spend 3 days in Madrid and 4 in Valencia with breakfast each morning. Our hotels are:

• Madrid – Hotel Eurostars Central ****
• Valencia – Eurostars Rey Don Jaime ****

Our arrival transfers are from the Madrid Airport (MAD) and from the Valencia Airport (VLC) on the return.

You won’t find this tour anywhere else as this is an exclusive tour from InterlineTravel.com.

The following is included in this tour:

• Private coach transfer from the Madrid airport (MAD) and to the Valencia airport (VLC) (1 group transfer each way)
• 7 Nights accommodation with daily breakfast buffet, 3 in Madrid and 4 in Valencia.
• 2 Lunches
• 3 Dinners
• Cooking Class
• Activities as listed below.
• Experienced English speaking guide
• Porterage includes 1 piece of luggage per person.

Not included are:

• Airfare
• Tips
• Hotel city taxes*
• Everything not mentioned under the services included
  (current rates – increases are possible and beyond our control)

The form of catering in the hotel and other services may differ from our offer/confirmation due to Covid-19 regulations. Changes in the access and visiting regulations for historical sites and museums , for example, are possible based on the current ordinances in force.

Our amazing itinerary is:

• Aug. 22, 2025 – Arrival Day – Private bus transfer from Madrid Airport (MAD). Bus will depart around 1pm. It’s about a 15 minute ride to the hotel. Check in at your hotel (in general check in is around 3 p.m/4 p.m). Welcome dinner tonight, drinks on your own.
• Aug. 23, 2025 – Madrid Tour – After breakfast, depart from the hotel on a private coach for a guided tour of Madrid. A licensed English-speaking guide will lead a 3-hour exploration of the city’s most iconic landmarks. Visit highlights such as the Royal Palace, Plaza Mayor, Puerta del Sol, and Gran Via. Learn about Madrid’s history, architecture, and vibrant culture. Dinner on your own this evening.
• Aug. 24, 2025 – Cooking Class and Lunch – After breakfast depart the hotel by private coach for a cooking class. Participate in a hands-on
  cooking class where you’ll learn to prepare traditional Spanish dishes under the guidance of a local chef. Enjoy the meal you’ve prepared during the cooking class, paired with 1 glass of wine per person. Afternoon is free and dinner tonight is on your own.
• Aug. 25, 2025 – Transfer to Valencia – After breakfast, Board a private coach for the transfer from Madrid to Valencia. The journey will take approximately 3–4 hours. Check into your hotel and this evening enjoy a 3-course dinner at a local restaurant in Valencia. Drinks are extra, so feel free to explore the local wine and beverage offerings.
• Aug. 26, 2025 – Valencia Tour – After breakfast, depart the hotel by private coach for a guided tour of Valencia. A licensed English-speaking guide will take you on a 3-hour tour of the city’s main attractions, including the City of Arts and Sciences, Valencia Cathedral, and the historic old town. Afternoon is free and dinner tonight is on your own.
• Aug. 27, 2025 – La Tomatina Festival in Buñol – After breakfast we are off on our buss to Buñol for the famous La Tomatina festival. Spend the day participating in or observing the world’s biggest tomato fight. Enjoy the unique and festive atmosphere of this renowned event.. It will last about an hour and then that afternoon, covered in tomatoes we will make our way back to Valencia. Dinner on your own tonight…. might we suggest maybe something with a tomato base? Be sure and wear white for the festival.
• Aug. 28, 2025 – Albufera boat tour & Paella lunch – After breakfast depart by private coach for a full-day tour of Albufera Natural Park, located just south of Valencia. Start with a 1-hour boat ride on the lagoon to enjoy the serene natural landscape and spot local wildlife. Then enjoy a traditional lunch of homemade paella, Valencia’s signature dish, followed by a delicious dessert. The afternoon you are free to explore Valencia. Tonight join us for a final dinner dinner, drinks on your own.
• Aug. 29, 2025 – Depart for Home – Sadly today we end our tour. After breakfast at the hotel we depart for Valencia Airport (VLC) for  your flight home. It’s about a 20 minute bus ride. So don’t schedule a flight or train ride before 11am.

Cost – This will vary based on how many people sign up. But here is the breakdown. Rates are per person based on double occupancy.

We offer two prices on this tour, one for the public and one for interliners. Interliners for this tour are airline employee or spouse, airline retiree or spouse, parent or parent-in-law of the airline employee and anyone traveling with them.

For the public, the price is

• 15 to 19 guests – $2,149pp
• 20 to 24 guests – $1,969pp
• 25 to 29 guests – $1,779pp
• 30 to 34 guests – $1,729pp
• Single supplement – add $729 – Limited to 5 single room, first book, first get. Waitlist after that.

Our exclusive price for interliners is below – (you need to be a member of our website and logged in to see the pricing.

• 15 to 19 guests – $1,979pp
• 20 to 24 guests – $1,829pp
• 25 to 29 guests – $1,679pp
• 30 to 34 guests – $1,619pp
• Single supplement – add $659 – Limited to 5 single room, first book, first get. Waitlist after that. 

We have a 15 person minimum to make the tour go. If you sign up at the higher price and we get more people, you will end up paying what the final price for the tour ends up. For example, you sign up when we only have 10 people signed up, the cost is the higher price shown. For example if we end up with over 30 or more going the price drops and that price based on how many are booked would be the final price you would pay.

Yes you can bring friends with you and parents and in-laws of employees can book into this also and go at the same rate as you do as the interliner. We want to fill the group to 30 to get the rate down. If we get an overwhelming response we will go to our operator and see about adding a 2nd or 3rd date. Otherwise once we hit 34 we will have a waitlist in case of cancellations.

Deposit is $500pp at the time of booking, if we still have space left.

Final Payment is due on Jun, 1, 2025.

No penalty if you cancel prior to or on Jun. 1, 2025.

50% penalty if cancelled after Jun. 1, 2024 and before Jun. 15, 2025.

Full penalty if cancelled after Jun. 15, 2025.

We strongly suggest you take out travel insurance to cover you for cancellation or medical issues while on the trip. Ask our agent for that info or click here to purchase it.

If we are unable to operate the tour due to Covid restrictions. then everyone booked will get a full refund to their credit card they paid with.

To book, contact InterlineTravel.com at 800 766-2911 and any agent can take your info and payment. We need your full legal name to book and your billing address for your credit card. The charge will come from Dynamic Travel on your credit card bill.