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Spanish Wonder 2010
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 Barcelona, Madrid, Granada and Seville! What more could you ask for - The medieval town of Toledo and Seville with its mosque and synagogues. Follow the trail of Don Quixote in Puerto Lapice. Marvel at Gaudi's famous buildings and architecture in Barcelona. Highlights MadridToledo
Puerto Lapice
Cordoba
SevilleGranada
Valencia
Peniscola
Barcelona Whats Included Sightseeing Highlights
Madrid: Sightseeing includes Puerta del Sol, Cervantes Memorial and Plaza Mayor.Toledo: Sightseeing includes visits to the Synagogue, Church of Santo Tome and a Toledo steel workshop.Puerto Lapice: Visit the Inn where Don Quixote was said to have been dubbed knight.Cordoba: Visit the Mosque of the Caliphs.Seville: Sightseeing including the Bell Tower, Columbus' Tomb, Maria Luisa Park and Plaza de Espana.Granada: Visit to the Alhambra Palace. (This visit may take place on the morning of day 7 according to weather conditions.)Valencia: See the Town Hall, Cathedral and Serrano and Cuarte Towers.Peniscola: See the ancient cafestleBarcelona: Sightseeing includes the Gothic Quarter, Gaudi's 'Sagrada Familia' and the Ramblas.Dining Highlights
8 Hot Buffet breakfasts2 three-course dinners in hotels"Be My Guest" Andalusian dinner in an authentic hacienda.Farewell Dinner with wine in Barcelona. 12 meals in total (see day-by-day itinerary)First Class Travel Highlights
First Class hotel accommodation includes twin-bedded rooms with private facilities, all hotel service charges and tips, baggage handling fees and local taxes.Touring by luxury air-conditioned coach with reclining seats and a washroom onboard.The services of one of Trafalgar's top professional multi-lingual Tour Directors.A qualified local city guide in Madrid, Toledo, Barcelona, Granada, Seville and CordobaAirport transfers are provided on Day 2 and Day 10 (conditions apply)A stylish wallet, tour documents and a Welcome on Tour book. |
| Call (800) 727-8440 for more information or to book today! Mention code 8693419 | | Trafalgar Tours | | Offer valid through 12/31/2009 | | | | Day | Destination | Description | | Day 1 | Depart USA | Depart USA :
Overnight flight to Madrid. | | Day 2 | Madrid | Arrive Madrid (2 nights) :
Welcome to the Spanish capital, Madrid! Later, meet your Tour Director for a Welcome Drink and tour briefing with your fellow travelers.
Hotel: Rafael Atocha (2 nights) | | Day 3 | Madrid | Toledo excursion and Madrid sightseeing :
This morning we cross the plains of La Mancha as we drive to Toledo, the old capital of Spain, where our tour on foot, using our audio system, includes a visit to the Synagogue, the Church of Santo Tome and a local steel workshop. Then we return to Madrid where our sightseeing tour along the wide tree-lined avenues shows us the Cervantes Memorial in the Plaza de Espana, the Puerta del Sol and we walk to see the magnificent Plaza Mayor. (Buffet breakfast) | | Day 4 | Seville | Madrid - Cordoba - Seville (2 nights) :
Our Tour Director will show us a Hidden Treasure during our travels today. But first to Puerto Lapice of legendary Don Quixote fame, then we pass the Sierra Morena mountain range before entering Andalucia and continuing to Cordoba where we visit the Mosque of the Caliphs and learn of the Moorish history of the region. Then we continue to our hotel in Seville. Tonight we enjoy a typical Andalusian dinner in an authentic hacienda. (Buffet breakfast / 'Be My Guest' Dinner)
Hotel: Tryp Macarena(2 nights) | | Day 5 | Seville | Seville sightseeing and at leisure :
Our sightseeing tour takes us through the tree-lined streets of Seville to see the Bell Tower and weather vane of the Giralda. We will also see the pools and fountains of the Maria Luisa Park and Christopher Columbus' tomb, which lies in the magnificent gothic cathedral, and continue with a walk through the Jewish quarter. Tonight, why not experience a little Spanish passion at a fiery Flamenco show? (Buffet breakfast) | | Day 6 | Granada | Seville - Granada :
A scenic drive takes us to Granada to enjoy a guided sightseeing tour with our audio system including one of the most important sights in Spain, the Alhambra Palace. Our guided tour of this magnificent example of Moorish architecture shows us the exotic water gardens of the Generalife, the royal summer residence, where we have fine views over the town and the surrounding hills. Tonight, we dine in our hotel. (Buffet breakfast / Dinner)
Hotel: Alhamar | | Day 7 | Valencia | Granada - Valencia :
Via the Mora Pass, we soon arrive at the Troglodyte dwellings of Guadix. Time to take pictures before we cross the rich and fertile region of Murcia before entering the Valencia region which was a kingdom in its own right after being reconquered from the Moors in 1238. Then we continue to the city of Valencia, renowned for its orange groves, where orientation shows us the Bull Ring, the great cathedral and the Towers of Serrano and Quart. (Buffet breakfast / Dinner)
Hotel: Abba Acteon Plaza | | Day 8 | Barcelona | Valencia - Barcelona (2 nights) :
First through the Levant region to Peniscola for our first stop. Then we enter the region of Catalonia and the capital, Barcelona where on arrival we will enjoy a sightseeing tour using our audio system and highlighting the fantasies of Gaudi, the Ramblas, the Plaza Catalunya and a walk through the Gothic quarter with its magnificent cathedral. (Buffet breakfast)
Hotel: U232 (2 nights) | | Day 9 | Barcelona | Barcelona at leisure :
Today is at leisure to explore this fascinating city or to maybe relax with a drink in one of the many open air cafes, shop in the chic boutiques along the Avinguda Diagonal or take an excursion to Montserrat, the mountain formation which inspired the works of Gaudi, to see the Black Madonna. This evening we enjoy a special Farewell Dinner with wine together with our Tour Director and new-found friends. (Buffet breakfast / Farewell dinner) | | Day 10 | Return USA | Barcelona - USA :
Time for final goodbyes to Spain and our fellow travelers as our tour comes to an end. Transfers are available, conditions apply. (Buffet breakfast) |
| | ** This list indicates brochure rates and dates.
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The displayed prices are based on twin-share accommodation. A single supplement price is available on request.
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