Enjoy our English Only itinerary of 9 days, in which you will discover the most emblematic places from Madrid and Andalusia
Itinerary
1st Day (Fri.) MADRID (D)
Arrival at the airport and transfer to your hotel.
Join your tour director and fellow travelers for an authentic Welcome Tapas Dinner at a local restaurant.
Accommodation at the hotel.
Hotel: AC Cuzco or similar.
2nd Day (Sat.) MADRID (B)
Breakfast at the hotel. Discover the beauties of the city with a guided city tour with your Local Expert: Barrio de la Morería, the Hapsburgs District, 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. The contemporary Madrid with areas such as Gran Vía, Castellana, the district of Salamanca, as well as commercial and financial areas of Modern Madrid, and the Santiago Bernabéu Football Stadium. During the visit, we will taste the typical chocolate with churros, the most Madrid-style snack. Afternoon at leisure to continue exploring the wonders that the city has to offer.
Accommodation at the hotel.
Hotel: The Westin Madrid Cuzco or similar.
3rd Day (Sun.) MADRID – MERIDA – CORDOBA (B)
Breakfast at the hotel. Depart for Mérida, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its well-preserved Roman ruins, including the Roman Theatre and Amphitheatre. Explore its rich historical heritage before continuing to Cordoba, once the capital of the Caliphate.
Accommodation at the hotel.
Hotel: Hesperia Cordoba, NH Califa or similar.
4th Day (Mon.) CORDOBA – SEVILLE (B, D)
Breakfast at the hotel. Discover the impressive tour of Cordoba´s Mosque (entrance included) and other sites that will ease our mind and spirit strolling through its narrow winding streets of the Jewish Quarter, accompanied by your expert local guide. In the afternoon, continue your journey towards Seville.
Tonight, you will have the opportunity to discover Andalusian cuisine at a local restaurant with your fellow travelers.
Accommodation at the hotel.
Hotel: Melia Lebreros, NH Collection Sevilla or similar.
5th Day (Tue.) SEVILLE (B)
Breakfast at the hotel. Morning city tour of the Andalusian Capital, Seville with your Local Expert. Visit the Cathedral, the second largest in the Catholic world after St. Peters in Rome. Continue to Santa Cruz quarter, the natural scenario of Carmen as well as the myth of Don Juan; continue to Maria Luisa Park and Plaza de España. Afternoon is at leisure for you to enjoy the city of light.
Accommodation at the hotel.
Hotel: Melia Lebreros, NH Collection Sevilla or similar.
6th Day (Wed.) SEVILLE – JEREZ – RONDA (B)
After breakfast, travel south through Andalusian villages to Jerez, where you will be captivated by two of the essential elements of the Andalusian soul: wine and horses. We will visit the Royal Andalusian School of Equestrian Art, and will enjoy a wine tasting in one of the famous local wineries. Continue to Ronda. Visit an olive oil production facility at LA Organic and taste their organic olive oil. Rest of the day at leisure to discover the secrets of Ronda.
Accommodation at the hotel in Ronda.
Hotel: Catalonia Reina Victoria or similar.
7th Day (Thu.) RONDA – MALAGA – GRANADA (B, D)
After breakfast, depart for Málaga. Visit the city and explore its historical and cultural attractions. Malaga is a city full of corners that look back on several centuries of history, from the time of the Romans (with its magnificent theatre) to the Arab, with the Alcazaba or the Castle of Gibralfaro. Continue to Granada. This city, located at the foot of Sierra Nevada, between the Darro and Genil rivers, is one of the jewels of Andalusia. Here, the impressive Andalusian legacy, represented by the Alhambra, is complemented by Renaissance architectural gems. We will have the chance to learn how to dance flamenco before attending a dinner with a flamenco show in one of the most typical venues in Granada. After dinner, we invite you to take the opportunity to enjoy the wonderful views of Granada from one of the city's viewpoints.
Accommodation at the hotel.
Hotel: Catalonia Granada, Meliá Granada or similar.
8th Day (Fri.) GRANADA– MADRID (B, D)
Breakfast at the hotel. We will visit the world famous Alhambra complex with your Local Expert (entrance included) and Generalife Gardens. Then, depart to Madrid. In Madrid, join your fellow travelers for a farewell dinner.
Accommodation at the hotel.
Hotel: The Westin Madrid Cuzco or similar
9th Day (Sat.) MADRID (B)
Breakfast at the hotel and transfer to the airport.
END OF OUR SERVICES
included with
* Guided visits in Madrid, Cordoba (Mosque entrance included), Seville (Cathedral entrance included), Málaga & Granada (Alhambra entrance included)
* English speaking Tour Director throughout the journey
* Daily breakfast
* Chocolate & Churros tasting in Madrid
* Welcome Tapas Experience dinner
* Dinner in Seville
* Visit & Ticket Royal Andalusian School of Equestrian Art
* Visit to winery and sherry wine tasting
* Olive Oil Tasting at Local Almazara
* Flamenco experience with masterclass, show & dinner in Granada
* Farewelll Dinner Madrid Transportation by luxury coach
* Private transfers to - from airport as per itinerary
* Travel insurance
Restrictions
* Room Capacity: Children under 4 years old, free of charge sharing twin room with 2 adults (one child per room maximum). All their expenses at parents charge directly. Children 4-7 year old, sharing room with 2 adults (maximum one child per room only)
* Cancelation conditions: A penalty consisting of 30% of the total amount of the trip if the cancellation occurs between 30 and 21 days before the start of the trip; 60%, if this occurs between 20 and 10 days before the start; and 100%, if the withdrawal is made 9 days before departure
