8-Day Spain Tour from Madrid: Cordoba, Seville, Ronda, Costa del Sol, Granada and Toledo
Experience the highlights of Spain’s Andalusia region, as well as the UNESCO World Heritage City of Toledo, on this 8-day tour of Spain from Madrid. Visit the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Alhambra Palace and Generalife Gardens in Granada; explore the beautiful Mediterranean coastal region of Costa del Sol; and witness the mix of three cultures of Spain -- Christian, Moorish and Jewish -- in Toledo. Enjoy seven overnight stays in 3- or 4-star hotels as well as several guided tours and round-trip transportation by deluxe coach.
ItineraryDay 1: MadridStop At: Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, Av de la Hispanidad, s/n, 28042 Madrid, Spain
Meet and assistance at the airport. A transfer will be waiting for you to bring you to the hotel. After that, you will have the rest of the day for you.
Duration: 1 hour
No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Superior Plus: Aloft Madrid / Princesa Plaza or similar
Day 2: MadridStop At: Plaza Mayor, Calle Gerona 4, 28012 Madrid Spain
Morning Madrid panoramic city tour; find the medieval origins of the city, like the Arabic fortress, at the Barrio de la Morería, famous for its historical buildings. Drive through the courtesan district of the Hapsburgs characterized by Phillip II and its Renaissance and Baroque style buildings, Puerta del Sol, Plaza Mayor and Plaza de la Villa
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Royal Palace of Madrid, Calle de Bailen s/n, 28071 Madrid Spain
Discover 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.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Paseo del Prado Paseo Del Prado, 1, Madrid Spain
Admire the XIX C. works such as Prado Museum.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Street Gran Via, 28013 Madrid Spain
Wander around the 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.
Duration: 30 minutes
Pass By: Puerta de Alcala, Plaza Independencia 1, 28001 Madrid Spain
Puerta de Alcalá
Pass By: Santiago Bernabeu Stadium, Avenida Concha Espina 1, 28036 Madrid Spain
Santiago Bernabéu Stadium
Meals included:
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Accommodation included: Superior Plus: Aloft Madrid / Princesa Plaza
Day 3: Madrid - Cordoba - SevilleStop At: Mezquita Cathedral de Cordoba, Calle del Cardenal Herrero 1, 14003 Cordoba Spain
Breakfast at the hotel. Drive along La Mancha, Don Quixote’s land, going 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 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 hours ride reach Seville.
Reach Cordoba and enjoy an impressive tour of its Mosque and other sites that will ease our mind and spirit strolling through its narrow winding streets of the Jewish Quarter.
Duration: 3 hours
Meals included:
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Accommodation included: Superior plus: Meliá Lebreros, Meliá Sevilla, Hesperia Sevilla or similar
Day 4: SevilleStop At: Catedral de Sevilla, Avenida de la Constitucion s/n, 41001 Seville Spain
Join a panoramic city tour visiting the Cathedral, the second largest in the Catholic world after St. Peters in Rome
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Barrio Santa Cruz, Seville Spain
Discover the Santa Cruz neighborhood, a natural scenario of “Carmen” as well as a precisely where the myth of “Don Juan” developed), Maria Luisa Park and Plaza de España.
Duration: 1 hour
Meals included:
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Accommodation included: Superior plus: Meliá Lebreros, Meliá Sevilla, Hesperia Sevilla or similar
Day 5: Seville - Ronda - Costa del SolStop At: Ronda, Ronda, Costa del Sol, Province of Malaga, Andalucia
After breakfast at the hotel drive south passing typical villages. Reach Ronda; free time to admire this town of Celtic origin and the marvelous view of the valley and mountain range. In the afternoon continue on to the Costa del Sol, one of the most modern and important international tourist areas.
Duration: 1 hour
Meals included:
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Accommodation included: Superior Plus: Sol Don Pablo, Don Marco, Sol Príncipe, Sol Don Pedro or similar
Day 6: Costa del Sol - GranadaStop At: The Alhambra, Calle Real de la Alhambra, s/n Palacio de Carlos V, 18009 Granada Spain
Arrive to the last stronghold of the Moorish Kingdoms up to 1492 and 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 W. Irving.
Duration: 2 hours
Meals included:
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Accommodation included: Superior plus: Meliá Granada or similar
Day 7: Granada - Toledo - MadridStop At: Toledo, Toledo, Province of Toledo, Castile-La Mancha
Breakfast at the hotel. Drive northward where it emerges, toward the sky of Castilla and surrounded by the Tagus River, the impressive Imperial city of Toledo –World Heritage City- where the three cultures Christians, Moorish and Jewish, have lived together. Resume of the Spanish art, history and spirituality the whole town is a National Monument. Short guided tour of this historical old town through its narrow streets. Breakfast at the hotel. Drive northward where it emerges, toward the sky of Castilla and surrounded by the Tagus River, the impressive Imperial city of Toledo –World Heritage City- where the three cultures Christians, Moorish and Jewish, have lived together. Resume of the Spanish art, history and spirituality the whole town is a National Monument. Short guided tour of this historical old town through its narrow streets. Continue to Madrid.
Duration: 2 hours
Meals included:
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Accommodation included: Superior Plus: Hotel 4*
Day 8: MadridStop At: Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, Av de la Hispanidad, s/n, 28042 Madrid, Spain
After breakfast at the hotel transfer to the airport.
Duration: 1 hour
Meals included:
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No accommodation included on this day.
Informacion Adicional
"Children aged 3 years and under are free of charge, providing they do not occupy a seat on the bus. Please note, any expenses incurred at the hotel (i.e. cot, meals) should be paid directly to the hotel"
"Not wheelchair accessible"
"Each traveler is allowed a maximum of 1 suitcase"
"Please advise your flight details at time of booking (airline, flight numbers, arrival and departure times, arrival and departure Date)"
"Near public transportation"
"Infants must sit on laps"
"Infant seats available"
"Most travelers can participate"
"This tour/activity will have a maximum of 40 travelers"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking, unless booked within 15 days of travel. In this case confirmation will be received within 48 hours, subject to availability"
Horário de Início:
08:00 AM
Duração: 8 Days
Ponto de partida: Traveler pickup is offered
Meet and assistance at the airport, transfer to the hotel.
Airports- Barajas Airport, Avenida de la Hispanidad, s/n, 28042 Madrid Spain
Cancelamentos e reembolsos:
If you cancel at least 7 day(s) in advance of the scheduled departure, there is no cancellation fee.
If you cancel between 3 and 6 day(s) in advance of the scheduled departure, there is a 50 percent cancellation fee.
If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, there is a 100 percent cancellation fee.
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