9 Days Madrid, Andalucía, & Costa Mediterranea

Madrid, Andalucía, & Costa Mediterranean

9 Days/ 8 Nights 

Pricing may vary depending on currency change

Tour Includes: 

• Guided city tour with local guides in Cordoba (Mosque entrance included), Seville (Cathedral entrance included), Granada (Alhambra & Generalife Gardens entrance included), Valencia and Barcelona

• Tour director throughout the journey

• Transportation in luxury coach

• Accommodation at selected hotel class

• Daily breakfast

• Transfers as per itinerary

• Travel insurance

Madrid, Andalucía, & Costa Mediterranean

9 Days/ 8 Nights

1^st Day (Sat.) BARCELONA           

Arrival at the airport and transfer to your hotel. The rest of the day is at leisure. Accommodation at the hotel.

2^nd Day (Sun.) BARCELONA – ZARAGOZA – MADRID

After breakfast at the hotel, departure to the southwest through an industrial and agricultural area of ​​certain importance in Europe. Arrival in Zaragoza, capital of the province of Aragón, located on the banks of the Ebro River, which is the mightiest in the Iberian Peninsula. Zaragoza, known as Cesar Augusta during the Roman period, had a very important role in Spanish history. Free time to visit the impressive architecture of the Basilica of Our Lady of Pilar. Continuation to Madrid. Overnight at the hotel. (B)

(*)For operational reasons, transportation between Barcelona and Madrid could be done by High-Speed train) in Tourist Class without tour escort.

3^rd Day (Mon.) MADRID – CORDOBA – SEVILLE

Breakfast at the hotel.  Drive along La Mancha, Don Quixote’s land, passing by a typical site in Puerto Lapice. Cross through the natural border of “Despeñaperros” and get into Andalusia, a region for itself that shows an enormous heritage from a splendorous past. Reach Cordoba. Impressive tour of its Mosque (entrance included) and other sites that will ease our mind and spirit strolling through its narrow winding streets of the Jewish Quarter. In the afternoon, after a short two hour ride reach Seville. Accommodation at the hotel. (B)

4^th Day (Tue.) SEVILLE

Breakfast at the hotel. Morning panoramic city tour visiting the Cathedral (the second largest in the Catholic world after St. Peters in Rome), Santa Cruz quarter (a natural scenario of “Carmen” as well as a precisely where the myth of “Don Juan” developed), Maria Luisa Park and Plaza de España. Afternoon at leisure for you to discover exclusive views, specific flavors of this active full of light city. Accommodation at the hotel. Optional Flamenco show. (B)

5^th Day (Wed.) SEVILLE – GRANADA

Breakfast at the hotel. Drive east through the Caliphate Road to the heart of Andalusia observing an endless number of olive trees on the way to Granada and its incredible and amazing monumental environment, last stronghold of the Moorish Kingdoms up to 1492. Visit the world-famous Alhambra complex and Generalife Gardens that have inspired several authors with its sound and sights, such as the “Tales of the Alhambra” by Washington Irving. Accommodation at the hotel. In the evening, optionally, a Flamenco Zambra show. (B)

6^th Day (Thu.) GRANADA – VALENCIA

After breakfast at the hotel, departure towards the east to arrive in Valencia, one of the main capitals of the Mediterranean coast, featuring its modern City of Arts and Sciences complex, which includes six buildings: the Hemispheric, Umbracle, Science Museum, Oceanogràfic, Palau de les Arts, and Ágora. Valencia is also the birthplace of the internationally renowned “Paella.” Accommodation at the hotel. (B)

7^th Day (Fri.) VALENCIA – BARCELONA

Breakfast at the hotel. Morning city tour of this bright city including a drive through the old city showing the most prominent buildings, we will then be driven past the old riverbed of the Turia to the most avant-garde complex “Ciudad de las Artes y las Ciencias” to watch the emblematic exteriors of the six buildings. Early afternoon departure northward all along the Mediterranean coast to Catalunya, via Tarragona, the Roman Tarraco. Reach Barcelona principal Mediterranean city homeland of the famous architect Gaudí symbol of the Catalonian modernism. Accommodation at the hotel. (B)

8^th Day (Sat.) BARCELONA

Breakfast at the hotel. Morning city tour of Barcelona, well known worldwide for the Olympic Games during 1992, drive along the main avenues with impressive modernist buildings by Gaudi such as La Pedrera or Casa Mila and Casa Batlló – declared World Heritage buildings. The Montjuic Park with spectacular views of the city, Olympic Ring and monument to Columbus. The afternoon is for you to keep on discovering this city full of attractive offers as well as exquisite and varied gastronomy. Accommodation at the hotel. (B)

9^th Day (Sun.) BARCELONA

After breakfast at the hotel transfer to the airport. (B) 

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