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GLOBUS: SPANISH WINTER FIESTA (XM)
10 days incl. air, or 9 days from Madrid to Barcelona
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 Visit Spain's most popular cities on this incredible vacation. Enjoy stays in Madrid, Seville, Granada, Valencia, and Barcelona, and a stop in Cordoba. Guided sightseeing is included in all major cities. Highlights include visits to Madrid's Prado Museum, Cordoba's Mosque of the Caliphs, Seville's cathedral with Columbus' tomb and the Santa Cruz quarter, Granada's Alhambra and Water Gardens of the Generalife, a walking tour of Valencia, and Barcelona's Sagrada Familia and gothic quarter. An unforgettable vacation!Special Departures:December 18 - Christmas Eve in Valencia December 25 - New Year's Eve in Valencia
HOTELS
Madrid Husa Moncloa (F), Seville Sevilla Center (SF), Granada Saray (SF), Valencia Astoria Palace (SF), Barcelona Rivoli Ramblas (F)
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| Call (888) 283-1985 for more information or to book today! Mention code 8656980 | | Globus | | Offer valid through 11/30/2009 | | | | Day | Destination | Description | | Day 1 | Board your overnight transatlantic flight | (Fri.) Board your overnight transatlantic flight. | | Day 2 | Madrid | (Sat.) Time to rest or to join the locals in El Retiro Park. At 6 pm, meet your Tour Director and traveling companions and have a welcome dinner at your hotel. (D) | | Day 3 | Madrid | (Sun.) The capital since 1561, Madrid today is a strikingly modern city, the showcase of a country resolutely turned towards the future. Morning sightseeing with a Local Guide takes you to the Puerta del Sol, Plaza de Espana with its monument to Cervantes, the Parliament, Cibeles Fountain, elegant Calle Alcala, and Paseo de Castellana. Then, the highlight: a visit to the palatial PRADO MUSEUM with its priceless art treasures. The afternoon is at leisure. Exciting optional excursions are available. (B) | | Day 4 | Seville | (Mon.) This morning, drive south through the arid landscapes of Don Quixote's La Mancha to Cordoba, where sightseeing with a Local Guide includes the Alcazar, the Roman Bridge, and the medieval old Jewish Quarter. Tour the magnificent 8th-century MOSQUE OF THE CALIPHS, famous for its 850 pillars of porphyry, marble, and jasper. Then, continue to vibrant, festive Seville. (B,D) | | Day 5 | Seville | (Tue.) During your sightseeing tour with a Local Guide, hear about the city's role in Roman times, its conquest by the Moors in 712 AD, and its contribution to the discovery of the New World. Admire Maria Luisa Park, the Golden Tower on the Guadalquivir River, and the university that used to be the tobacco factory of Carmen fame. Then, stroll through the narrow lanes of the charming SANTA CRUZ QUARTER, and visit the CATHEDRAL with Columbus' tomb, the world's largest gothic edifice. For a truly Andalusian night out, reserve a seat at our optional flamenco show. (B) | | Day 6 | Granada | (Wed.) Sightseeing with a Local Guide features Granada's main attraction, the ALHAMBRA, a fantasy of 'lace in stone' surrounded by arabesque gardens and fountains. Also amble through the exotic WATER GARDENS OF THE GENERALIFE. (B,D) | | Day 7 | Valencia | (Thu.) Cross Mora Pass and pass troglodyte cave dwellings hollowed out of the soft tufa stone near Purullena and Guadix on your way to Valencia, once a royal capital. (B) | | Day 8 | Barcelona | (Fri.) Valencia's Roman, Moorish, and Spanish history comes alive during your guided walking tour. Enjoy free time before driving along the coast to Barcelona, the proud capital of Catalonia and Spain's second-largest city. Tonight, you may wish to join an optional dinner at a typical Catalonian restaurant. (B) | | Day 9 | Barcelona | (Sat.) Sightseeing with a Local Guide features the Columbus Monument, elegant tree-lined Ramblas, Plaza de Cataluna, and Paseo de Gracia. Visit the spectacular SAGRADA FAMILIA, Gaudi's masterpiece, and enjoy a panoramic view of the city and harbor from Montjuic Hill. Also visit the GOTHIC QUARTER. Afternoon at leisure, and an optional excursion to Montserrat can be arranged. Tonight, enjoy a farewell dinner at your hotel to celebrate the success of your vacation. (B,D) | | Day 10 | Return Home | (Sun.) Your homebound flight arrives the same day. (B) |
| | US$ Price Details
Single supplement not applicable on this vacation.Triple room reduction per person: $32Extra nights per person in Madrid:in single room $162, in twin room $102, in triple room $92Extra nights per person in Barcelona:in single or twin room $118, in triple room $110
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-We may be able to provide you with flight arrangements from your gateway city.
-Additional accommodations before or after your tour may be available at our low prices.
Additional Information:
-Departure/arrival taxes and fares from other cities will be advised at the time of booking.
-2008, 2009 & 2010 vacation itineraries and prices are subject to change.
Guaranteed Air-Inclusive Price:
Air-inclusive prices do not include a September 11th fee up to $10, passenger facility charges of up to $18, Federal domestic flight segment fees of up to $3.50 per segment and U.S. and International arrival and departure and other government imposed fees of up to $300 depending on your itinerary. Please see the Applicable Airfare Taxes and Fee link above for more information.
Air booked in conjunction with a land vacation is considered an air-inclusive vacation. Air can only be booked by Globus in conjunction with a land package and is only available for passengers traveling from the United States. For vacation departures in 2008, your final air-inclusive vacation price is guaranteed when your air schedule had been confirmed and your entire vacation package has been paid in full. For vacation departures in 2009, an additional $250 non-refundable deposit (total $500 non-refundable) is required for air booked in conjunction with any land vacation and your final air-inclusive vacation price is guaranteed when your flight information is confirmed and Globus has received your full land and air deposit.
Not Included in the Vacation Price:
Federal inspection fees for the Federal U.S. Customs and Immigrations; International Air Transportation tax; agricultural tax; other per person taxes imposed by government entities; airport taxes and fees including the September 11th Security fee up to $10 per person, Passenger facility charges up to $18 per person, Federal domestic flight segment fees up to $3.50 per segment and U.S. and International arrival and departure, and other government imposed fees up to $300 per person; port taxes; passports; visas and vaccinations; tips to your Tour or Cruise Director, Local Host, driver, Local Guides, and/or ships' crew; gratuities on ferries, trains, and cruise ships; laundry; telephone; minibar; alcohol, beverages, and food outside of the contracted Globus menu as presented at a hotel or restaurant (these extra items will be billed to you before leaving the hotel, ship, or restaurant); optional excursions; airport transfers on non-qualifying flights; porterage at airports and train stations; Travel Protection premiums; all airline imposed baggage fees (including internal flights); and all other items of a personal nature. |
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