9 Days Spain - Madrid, Andalusia - MA6DME


Madrid, Cordoba, Seville, Granada, Toledo


Day 1, Friday

Madrid - Arrival Day

Upon arrival you will be met with IBMT Tours representative and will be transferred to your hotel. Rest of the day at leisure.


Day 2, Saturday

Day 2, Saturday

Madrid

Discover the beauties of the city with a guided city tour. Barrio de la Morería, the Hapsburgs District, Puerta del Sol, 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, 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.  Afternoon at leisure to continue exploring the wonders that the city has to offer. Join your fellow travelers for an authentic Welcome Tapas Dinner at a local restaurant. (B, D)


Day 3, Sunday

Day 3, Sunday

Madrid - Caceres - Cordoba

Breakfast at the hotel. Bound for Andalusian soils, we drive to Caceres, considered World Heritage site because of the city’s blend of Roman, Islamic, Northern Gothic and Italian Renaissance architecture. Walk through its Plaza Mayor and the Old Town with its famous Medieval Quarter. We continue towards Cordoba, once the capital of the Caliphate. (B)


Day 4, Monday

Day 4, Monday

Cordoba - Seville

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. In the afternoon, continue your journey towards Seville. (B)


Day 5, Tuesday

Day 5, Tuesday

Seville

Morning city tour of the Andalusian Capital, Seville. 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. (B)


Day 6, Wednesday

Day 6, Wednesday

Seville - Ronda - Costa Del Sol

After breakfast at the hotel, we will drive south passing through typical Andalusian villages to reach Ronda. Enjoy some free time to admire this town of Celtic origin and the marvelous view of the valley and mountain range. We continue our journey with an authentic Olive Oil Experience at a local Almazara, LA Organic. Walk through their olive tree fields and taste their organic olive oil production. Bound for beautiful Spanish Mediterranean coast, we will continue to Costa del Sol. (B)


Day 7, Thursday

Day 7, Thursday

Costa Del Sol - Granada

Enjoy your daily breakfast at the hotel and depart to one of our favourite jewels in Spain, Granada. With its breathtaking monumental environment, we will visit the world famous Alhambra complex (entrance included) and Generalife Gardens.After some time at leisure, join your fellow travelers to experience the most authentic Gypsy Flamenco show including dinner. (B, D)


Day 8, Friday

Granada - Toledo - Madrid

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 for centuries. Enjoy a guided city tour of this historical old town through its narrow streets. Continue to Madrid. (B)


Day 9, Saturday

Day 9, Saturday

Depart Madrid

Enjoy your breakfast at the hotel and depending on your flight schedule take a free day sightseeing on your own before transferring to the airport for your departure back home.


Services Included:

  • Private transfers from/to the airport
  • 8 nights accommodation
  • Daily Breakfast
  • 2 Dinners Included
  • Welcome Tapas Experience dinner
  • Flamenco experience with dinner in Granada
  • Olive Oil Tasting at Local Almazara
  • Air-conditioned deluxe motor-coach
  • English speaking Tour Director throughout the journey
  • Guided visits in Madrid, Cordoba (Mosque entrance included), Seville (Cathedral entrance included), Granada (Alhambra entrance included) & Toledo
  • Travel Insurance

 

Services Not Included:

  • Airfare & Departure taxes
  • Tips to guide/drivers & hotel staff
  • Personal extras on meals not mentioned above

 

*Please note, hotels might be replaced with similar ones.

*In the event that the guided tour of Madrid is not operated for technical reasons will be replaced by the Madrid Hop-on Hop-off Bus 1 day instead.

*Child rate from 4 to 7 years old sharing a room with two adults (1 child per room)

 

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