Train destinations from Palencia in 8h
Seville
SpainBrowse the colourful tiles at Plaza de España, then wander the narrow lanes of Barrio Santa Cruz.
4 hr 12
Barcelona
SpainGaudí’s Sagrada Família draws the eye with its organic forms and colorful details inside and out.
4 hr 09
Córdoba
SpainA forest of columns and arches fills the Mosque-Cathedral, tracing the city’s Islamic and Christian past.
3 hr 25
Porto
PortugalAt Ribeira, colourful houses crowd the Douro waterfront, where a slow stroll is part of the pleasure.
7 hr 36
Madrid
SpainRetiro Park has garden paths, peacocks and a pond where you can take a rowboat out.
1 hr 43
Bordeaux
FranceAt Place de la Bourse, façades shimmer in the shallow water of the Miroir d’eau.
7 hr 57
Valencia
SpainBrowse the stalls at Mercado Central beneath its soaring modernist roof.
3 hr 33
Oviedo
SpainThe vivid early medieval wall paintings inside San Julián de los Prados bring Asturias’s first kingdom into view.
1 hr 48
