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Spanish Wonder End Madrid
Spanish Wonder End Madrid
$2395
Spanish Wonder End Madrid
9 Days Starting and ending in Madrid, Spain
Visiting: Madrid, Toledo, Córdoba, Seville, Granada, Valencia, Barcelona
Tour operator:
Tour code:
SPWOZM119
Guide Type:
Fully Guided
Group size:
0 - 54
Tour operated in:
EnglishInterests:
Cultural, Foodie and Wine Tours, Gardens & Nature Tours, History
Activities:
Tour Overview
Embark on the "Spanish Wonder End Madrid" tour, a captivating journey through Spain's most iconic cities and cultural landmarks. Begin in the vibrant capital, Madrid, where you'll explore historic sites and enjoy local flavors. Discover the ancient city of Toledo, renowned for its exquisite steel craftsmanship and El Greco masterpieces. In Córdoba, marvel at the stunning Mezquita, a symbol of the city's rich Moorish heritage. Experience the charm of Seville with its majestic Giralda Tower and indulge in a traditional Andalusian dinner with the Morillo family. Visit Granada's Alhambra Palace, a testament to Moorish architecture, and explore the unique cave homes of Guadix. In Valencia, savor authentic horchata and admire the city's modern and medieval architecture. Conclude your adventure in Barcelona, where GaudÃ's masterpieces and the lively Las Ramblas await. Travel in comfort with luxury transportation and enjoy cherry-picked accommodations throughout this unforgettable Spanish odyssey.
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1: Welcome to Madrid
Location: Madrid
Accommodation: Ayre Gran Colón, Meliá Castilla
Accommodation Name: Meliá Castilla Madrid/NH Collection Madrid Eurobuilding
Meals Included: Dinner
The lively capital of Spain is our launchpad to a memorable encounter with one of Europe's most soulful destinations. Relax in the lush surrounds of El Retiro Park, shop up a storm on Gran VÃa or people-watch over coffee and churros with chocolate in the Puerta del Sol. This evening, join your fellow travellers and Travel Director for an orientation drive followed by dinner.
Day 2: Explore Vibrant Toledo Dive Into Culture
Location: Toledo
Accommodation: Ayre Gran Colón, Meliá Castilla
Accommodation Name: NH Collection Eurobuilding, Meliá Castilla
Meals Included: Breakfast
We head to Toledo, the former capital of Spain, where we join a Local Specialist for a walking tour of this city that dates back to Roman times. We'll visit a traditional factory and Dive Into Culture, witnessing the age-old inlaid-steel craft, before seeing one of El Greco's most famous paintings in the Church of Santo Tomé – 'The Burial of the Count of Orgaz'. We'll also visit the synagogue, before returning to Madrid where we’ll admire the Royal Palace and Cibeles Fountain with our Local Specialist. Spend the evening on your own, or delve into the sights and flavours of Spain's capital with an Optional Experience.
Day 3: Journey to Córdoba and on to Seville Connect with Locals
Location: Córdoba
Accommodation: Occidental Viapol
Accommodation Name: Zenit, Occidental Viapol
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
Journeying south through La Mancha, we arrive in Córdoba, once a significant Moorish capital. Join a Local Specialist to visit the Mosque of the Caliphs and learn about centuries of Moorish rule and its influence on the culture and architecture of the region. We travel to flamboyant Seville, our home for the next two nights. This evening, we Connect With Locals, joining the Morillo family for a Be My Guest experience at their olive oil farm, where you’ll learn how oil is produced from their 6,000 trees and sample some of their produce.
Day 4: Discover Seville’s Sights
Location: Seville
Accommodation: Occidental Viapol
Accommodation Name: Occidental Viapol, Zenit
Meals Included: Breakfast
This morning, we meet our Local Specialist for a sightseeing tour of Seville. View the symbolic Giralda Bell Tower, see the Moorish-inspired Maria Luisa Park, with its tiled fountains, pavilions and ponds, and explore the architectural gems of Seville's 1929 Ibero-American Exposition. Marvel at the ornate tomb of Christopher Columbus in the cathedral, then take a walk through the former Jewish Quarter. This evening, consider an Optional Experience to see, hear and feel the mysterious and ineffable charm of a traditional flamenco show.
Day 5: Onwards to Granada
Location: Granada
Accommodation: Occidental, Catalonia
Accommodation Name: Occidental, Catalonia
Meals Included: Breakfast
Multicultural Granada takes centre stage today, as you visit the magnificent Alhambra in the company of a Local Specialist. An exquisite example of Moorish architecture, the Alhambra complex was built towards the end of Islamic rule in Spain. Wander through the exotic water gardens of the Generalife, the royal Summer Palace, once linked to the other palaces by a covered walkway across the ravine.
Day 6: Admire Iconic Architecture in Guadix and on to Valencia
Location: Valencia
Accommodation: Silken Puerta
Accommodation Name: Silken Puerta
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
This morning, we journey via the Mora Pass to Guadix in the northern foothills of the Sierra Nevada mountains. We’ll see the whitewashed troglodyte dwellings lodged into the ochre-coloured cliffs of the surrounding area, then travel to Valencia, where we’ll see the Bullring and admire the medieval architecture of the Quart and Serranos towers. Embrace the city's spirit of innovation and stop to view the City of Arts and Sciences, a large-scale urban recreation centre for culture and science. Enjoy organic horchata, the celebrated drink of Valencia, during a MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experience. This evening, dine at your hotel, and perhaps take to the vibrant streets of the Old Quarter.
Day 7: Off to Coastal Peñíscola and Barcelona
Location: Barcelona
Accommodation: Barceló Sants
Accommodation Name: U232, Barceló Sants
Meals Included: Breakfast
Head north, along the coast through the Levant region, and stop at PeñÃscola, the 'City in the Sea'. View the ancient castle of the 'Spanish Pope', built by the Knights Templar and used in the film, 'El Cid'. We then continue along the Costa Dorada to Barcelona with its whimsical Gaudi architecture. Join a Local Specialist to admire the exterior of the unfinished Sagrada FamÃlia, see the upscale boutiques and Gaudi creations on the Passeig de Grà cia, and pay tribute to Christopher Columbus at the monument that bears his name.
Day 8: Uncover Gaudí's Barcelona
Location: Barcelona
Accommodation: Barceló Sants
Accommodation Name: U232, Barceló Sants
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
Explore centuries of history, contemporary culture and exquisite art and architecture on your day at leisure. Ramble down Las Ramblas, or join an Optional Experience to the monastery perched atop the mountain of Montserrat to see the mystical Black Madonna, the patron saint of Catalonia. This evening, we celebrate a memorable journey through Spain over dinner with our newfound friends and Travel Director.
Day 9: Farewell Spain
Location: Madrid
Meals Included: Breakfast
For now it's a fond adiós to Spain at the end of a memorable holiday. Your coach returns to Madrid today. Drop-off in Madrid will be at the Trafalgar Madrid hotel and not at the airport. Arrival will be at approximately 6pm, depending on traffic conditions.
What's Included
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Expert Travel Director and Professional Driver
An expert Travel Director and professional Driver are included in the tour.
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Cherry-picked Hotels
Accommodation in cherry-picked hotels, all tried and trusted, is included.
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Meals
Breakfast daily and up to half of your evening meals are included.
What's Not Included
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Optional Experiences
Optional Experiences are not included and may incur additional costs.
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Hotel Variations
On occasion, hotels of similar standard and location may be utilized, which may not be included in the original package.
Mode of Transport
Travel in style with a luxury air-conditioned coach equipped with Wi-Fi in most countries, or enjoy alternative transportation options such as rail journeys.Accommodation
Cherry-picked hotels, all tried and trusted, provide comfort and convenience throughout your journey, ensuring a pleasant stay in each destination.Check out our Q&As
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What unique cultural experiences are included in the tour?
The tour includes a Be My Guest experience with the Morillo family at their olive oil farm in Seville, where you will learn about olive oil production and sample their produce. Additionally, in Valencia, you will enjoy organic horchata during a MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experience, supporting sustainable practices.
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What kind of transportation is provided during the tour?
The tour provides transportation in a luxury air-conditioned coach with Wi-Fi available in most countries, or alternative transportation such as rail journeys.
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Are meals included in the tour package?
Yes, the tour includes breakfast daily and up to half of your evening meals.
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What kind of accommodation can I expect on this tour?
The tour offers accommodation in cherry-picked hotels that are tried and trusted, ensuring a comfortable stay throughout your journey.
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Will there be any guided tours during the trip?
Yes, the tour includes guided tours with Local Specialists in several locations, such as Toledo, Córdoba, Seville, Granada, and Barcelona, providing insights into the history and culture of these cities.
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What is the starting and ending point of the tour?
The tour starts and ends in Madrid, with pick-up from Madrid-Barajas Airport and drop-off at the Trafalgar Madrid hotel.
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Is there any free time during the tour for personal exploration?
Yes, there are opportunities for free time and optional experiences, allowing you to explore on your own or participate in additional activities.
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Who will be my travelling companions on the tour?
The beauty of taking a guided holiday with us is that you’ll have the opportunity to meet and travel with people from all over the globe.
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What policies are in place for Covid-19?
Vaccination against Covid-19 is not mandatory to travel with Trafalgar. However, we strongly recommend that guests are vaccinated before travelling. Please note that airlines and/or other authorities may have different requirements. It is the guest's responsibility to comply with these requirements at all times.
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How long has the tour company been trading?
Since 1947
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What Ethical Travel credentials does the tour company have?
Trafalgar is a founding partner of the TreadRight Foundation, a not-for-profit organisation established in 2008. So far, the charity has donated more than US$2 million to help underprivileged communities and support sustainable tourism around the world.
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Will the accommodation included meet local health and safety regulations?
Yes
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Up to 91 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of deposit.
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