Spain Trip 2025 - Complete Travel Documentation

This comprehensive guide contains all travel documentation and detailed itineraries for the Lebowitz family trip to Spain in August 2025. The trip includes visits to Madrid 📖 🌐, Barcelona 📖 🌐, Valencia 📖 🌐, Alicante 📖 🌐, and Granada 📖 🌐, featuring flights, luxury accommodations, high-speed rail travel, and cultural experiences including a traditional Spanish bullfight.

City Highlights

Table of Contents

• Trip Overview
• Complete Travel Itinerary
  • International Flights
  • Accommodations
  • Ground Transportation
  • Cultural Experiences
• Trip Cost Summary
• Key Confirmation Numbers
• Quick Links
• Important Notes
• Emergency Contacts

Trip Overview

• Dates: August 5-19, 2025 (14 days)
• Travelers: Craig, Emily, and Mia Lebowitz
• Cities: Madrid 📖 🌐 → Barcelona 📖 🌐 → Valencia 📖 🌐 → Alicante 📖 🌐 → Granada 📖 🌐

Complete Travel Itinerary

International Flights

Outbound: Washington DC to Madrid

• Flight: UA 260 on August 5-6, 2025
• Route: IAD to MAD (7h 55m)
• Class: United Premium Plus
• Confirmation: G0BHKM
• Complete Flight Details 📄

Return: Madrid to Washington DC

• Flight: IB0361 on August 19, 2025
• Route: MAD to IAD (7h 10m)
• Class: Economy with Upfront seating
• Confirmation: KPFJ5
• Complete Flight Details 📄

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Accommodations

Madrid: Thompson Madrid • 🌐 (Hyatt)

• Dates: August 6-9, 2025 (3 nights)
• Room: King Bed Deluxe
• Location: Plaza del Carmen, Madrid
• Confirmation: 54878555
• Highlights: El Rastro Market, Retiro Park, Bullfight, Flamenco Show
• View Madrid Itinerary • 📄

Barcelona: Hilton Diagonal Mar • 🌐

• Dates: August 9-12, 2025 (3 nights)
• Room: King Room with Sofa Bed (Honors Discount)
• Location: Passeig del Taulat, Barcelona
• Confirmation: 3303864743
• Highlights: Markets, Aquarium, Science Museum, Beaches
• View Barcelona Itinerary • 📄

Valencia: Melia Valencia • 🌐 - CONFIRMED

• Dates: August 12-14, 2025 (2 nights)
• Room: Family Room (2 adults + 1 child)
• Location: Avenida Cortes Valencianas 52, 46015 Valencia
• Confirmation: 2503945447 (CONFIRMED)
• Phone: +34 963 03 00 00
• Highlights: City of Arts & Sciences, Beaches, Paella
• View Valencia Itinerary

Alicante: Staying with Friends

• Dates: August 14-16, 2025 & August 17-18, 2025
• Accommodation: Local friends
• Highlights: Castle, Beaches, Old Town
• View Alicante Itinerary

Granada: NH Collection Granada Victoria • 🌐

• Date: August 16-17, 2025 (1 night)
• Room: 2 Premium Rooms with extra beds
• Location: Puerta Real, 3, 18005, Granada, Spain
• Confirmation: 0155193912
• Transport: Driven by Ángel Heras from Alicante
• Highlights: Alhambra Palace, Albaicín Quarter
• View Granada Itinerary • 📄

Madrid Final Night: Hilton Madrid Airport • 🌐

• Date: August 18-19, 2025 (1 night)
• Room: Family Connecting Room - Honors SALE
• Location: Avenida de la Hispanidad 2-4, Madrid, 28042 Spain
• Confirmation: 3312053105
• Phone: +34 911 53 40 00
• Transport: Train from Alicante to Madrid, then taxi to airport hotel
• Highlights: Convenient for morning flight departure
• View Madrid Final Night Details • 📄

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Ground Transportation

Madrid to Barcelona High-Speed Train

• Date: August 9, 2025
• Train: AVE 03183 (Premium Class)
• Route: Madrid Atocha to Barcelona Sants (2h 57m)
• Departure: 6:27 p.m.
• Arrival: 9:24 p.m.
• Booking Reference: 59MMW7
• Includes: Reserved seating + dinner service
• Complete Journey Details 📄

Barcelona to Valencia Train - CONFIRMED

• Date: August 12, 2025
• Train: EUROMED 01101 CONFORT (PREMIUM class)
• Route: Barcelona Sants to Valencia Estacion Nord (2h 58m)
• Departure: 10:15 a.m.
• Arrival: 1:13 p.m.
• Booking Reference: 748HLX (CONFIRMED)
• Complete Schedule 📄

Valencia to Alicante Train

• Date: August 14, 2025
• Service: RENFE Euromed (Mediterranean coast)
• Route: Valencia Joaquin Sorolla to Alicante Terminal (1h 37m-2h 17m)
• Departure: 2 p.m. - 3 p.m.
• Arrival: 4 p.m. - 5 p.m.
• Complete Schedule

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Cultural Experiences

Madrid Bullfight

• Date: Thursday, August 7, 2025 at 21:00
• Event: Novillos de Los Manos
• Venue: Madrid bullring
• Seating: Sombra (shade section), Barrera (front row)
• Featured Matadors: El Mella, Cid de Maria, Ignacio Candelas
• Order Reference: 103464
• Complete Details 📄

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Trip Cost Summary

For detailed cost breakdown by city, transportation, and activities, see: Complete Trip Cost Summary

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Key Confirmation Numbers

Service	Confirmation Code
United Flight (Outbound)	G0BHKM
Iberia Flight (Return)	KPFJ5
Madrid Hotel (Thompson)	54878555
Barcelona Hotel (Hilton)	3303864743
Valencia Hotel (Melia)	2503945447
Madrid to Barcelona Train	59MMW7
Barcelona to Valencia Train	748HLX
Valencia to Alicante Train	4WZ8ZJ
Alicante to Madrid Train	CXHPVU
Granada Hotel (NH Collection)	0155193912
Hilton Madrid Airport	3312053105
Bullfight Tickets	103464

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Quick Links

City Itineraries

• Madrid - Markets, Parks & Culture
• Barcelona - Science, Beaches & Markets
• Valencia - Aquarium, Science & Paella
• Alicante - Castle, Beaches & History
• Granada - Alhambra & Moorish Heritage

Travel Documents

• Passport Information 📄
• Outbound Flight (United) 📄
• Return Flight (Iberia) 📄
• Madrid to Barcelona Train 📄
• Barcelona to Valencia Train 📄
• Valencia to Alicante Train

Hotel Confirmations

• Madrid - Thompson Hotel 📄
• Barcelona - Hilton Diagonal Mar 📄
• Valencia - Meliá Valencia

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Important Notes

Travel Requirements

• Valid passports required for all travelers → View Passport Details
• Check-in available 24 hours before flights
• Train boarding closes 2 minutes before departure
• Hotel early check-in not guaranteed

Loyalty Programs

• Hilton Honors: #1983327345 (Craig)
• United MileagePlus: UA-**521 (Craig), UA-824 (Emily), UA-***859 (Mia)
• Iberia Plus: 10,508 Avios + 2,779 Elite Points earned
• MeliaRewards: #22428666G (Craig) - White level, 2,000+ points
• Mas Renfe: #34816447 (Craig) - Active with promotional benefits

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Emergency Contacts

Hotels

• Thompson Madrid: +34 91 0621234
• Hilton Barcelona: +34 935 07 07 07
• Melia Valencia: +34 963 03 00 00

Transportation

• RENFE Customer Service: +34 912 320 320 (24/7) or +34 902 109 420 (English support)
• United Airlines: 1-800-864-8331 (24/7 international support)
• Iberia Airlines: 1-800-772-4642 (24/7 English/Spanish) or +34 913 33 67 02

Emergency Services

• Universal Emergency: 112
• Police: 091
• Medical: 061

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