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Friday - Arriving at Madrid's International airport you will be met and assisted in making your way to the transfer to your Madrid hotel. Check-in and spend the remainder of the day exploring this city on your own.
Saturday - After breakfast at your hotel, you'll discover the beauties of the city with a guided city tour. You'll see Barrio de la Morería, the Hapsburgs District, Puerta del Sol, Plaza Mayor and Plaza de la Villa; the Madrid of the Bourbons and the complex town planning schemes of Charles III, the Royal Palace, Cibeles and Neptuno Fountains and the Puerta de Alcalá. Then proceed through contemporary Madrid with areas such as Gran Vía, Castellana, the district of Salamanca, Plaza Castilla and Parque del Oeste, as well as commercial and financial areas of Modern Madrid, the emblematic Las Ventas Bullring and the Santiago Bernabéu Football Stadium. This afternoon is yours to spend at leisure or to continue exploring the wonders that the city has to offer. In the evening you'll join your fellow travellers for an authentic Welcome Tapas Dinner held at a local restaurant. (B.D)
Sunday - After breakfast at your hotel your tour heads off for Andalusian soils, we drive to Caceres, considered a World Heritage site because of the city’s blend of Roman, Islamic, Northern Gothic and Italian Renaissance architecture. Walk through its Plaza Mayor and the Old Town with its famous Medieval Quarter. We continue towards Cordoba, once the capital of the Caliphate and your evening is free to pass as you choose. (B)
Monday - After breakfast today you will discover the impressive tour of Cordoba's Mosque (entrance included) and other sites that will ease our minds and spirit strolling through its narrow winding streets of the Jewish Quarter. In the afternoon, our journey continues toward Seville where the remainder of the day is at your leisure. (B)
Tuesday - This morning you'll enjoy a city tour of the Andalusian capital, Seville. Visit the Cathedral, the second largest in the Catholic world after St. Peters in Rome, stroll through the narrow alleys of typical Barrio de Santa Cruz - the natural scenario of Carmen as well as the myth of Don Juan, and continue to visit Park Maria Luiza and Plaza de España. The afternoon is at leisure for you to enjoy the city of light. (B).
Wednesday - After breakfast at the hotel, we will drive south passing through typical Andalusian villages to reach Ronda. Enjoy some free time to admire this town of Celtic origin and the marvellous view of the valley and mountain range. We continue our journey with an authentic Olive Oil Experience at a local Almazara, LA Organic. Walk through their olive tree fields and taste their organic olive oil production. Bound for the beautiful Spanish Mediterranean coast, we will continue to Costa del Sol to check in to your hotel and enjoy some time to relax. (B)
Thursday - Enjoy your daily breakfast at the hotel and depart to one of our favourite jewels in Spain, Granada. With its breathtaking monumental environment, we will visit the world-famous Alhambra complex (entrance included) and Generalife Gardens. After some time at leisure, join your fellow travellers to experience the most authentic Gypsy Flamenco show including dinner. (B.D)
Friday - Departing after breakfast at the hotel your tour heads to the impressive Imperial city of Toledo, a World Heritage City, where the three cultures Christians, Moorish and Jewish, have lived together for centuries. Enjoy a guided city tour of this historical old town taking you through its narrow streets, before continuing to Madrid for your final overnight. (B)
Saturday - Today marks the end of your tour. Enjoy breakfast at your hotel before being transferred to the airport for your return flight home. Adios! (B)
Fridays from April 12 to October 25, 2024 (except on July 26 and August 02 & 09, 2024)