Andalusia & Mediterranean Coast with Barcelona
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on an unforgettable 7-day journey through the heart of Spain, exploring its rich history, diverse culture, and stunning landscapes. This multi-day tour takes you from the bustling streets of Madrid to the enchanting Andalusian region, the historical city of Granada, the Mediterranean charm of Valencia, and the vibrant energy of Barcelona. Along the way, you'll delve into the world of Don Quixote, marvel at the architectural wonders of Gaudi, and savor the flavors of authentic Spanish cuisine. With expert guides, comfortable accommodations, and a carefully curated itinerary, this tour offers an immersive experience of Spain's unique heritage and irresistible charm.
Included
6 breakfasts
6 nights' accommodation
Day 1, 2; Seville:
Superior Hotel Category = Meliá Lebreros or similar 4*
Day 3; Granada:
Superior Hotel Category = Meliá Granada or similar 4*
Day 4; Valencia:
Superior Hotel Category = NH Valencia Las Artes or similar 4*
Day 5, 6; Barcelona:
Superior Hotel Category = Catalonia Barcelona Plaza or similar 4*
OPTIONAL EXTRA (on request)
Pre/Post-Night in Madrid:
Superior Hotel Category = Princesa Plaza/Riu Plaza or similar 4*
All entrance fees and activities mentioned in the itinerary: city tour in Cordoba (incl. Mosque-Cathedral entrance), city tour in Seville (incl. Cathedral entrance), visit of Generalife Gardens and Alhambra in Granada, panoramic guided tour in Valencia, panoramic guided tour in Barcelona.
Travel Insurance
Motor-coach during the whole program
Operated by bilingual English and Spanish speaking guide
Local English and Spanish - speaking guide in Córdoba, Seville, Granada, Valencia & Barcelona
Destinations
Map
Attractions
Daily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Madrid to Seville
- Madrid
- Córdoba
- Seville - Arrival day
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- Coronadas Park
- El Pósito
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Begin your journey in Madrid, heading south through the picturesque fields of La Mancha, the homeland of the legendary Don Quixote. After a brief stop at Puerto Lapice, cross the natural border of Despeñaperros into the enchanting region of Andalusia. In Cordoba, marvel at the grandeur of its famous mosque and wander through the winding streets of the Jewish Quarter. After a short ride, arrive in Seville for an overnight stay.
Day 2 – Day 2: Exploring Seville
- Seville
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- Sevilla Aquarium
- Plaza de España
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Start your day with a panoramic tour of Seville, admiring the city's second-largest cathedral in the Catholic world. Explore the charming Santa Cruz quarter, the setting for 'Carmen' and the myth of 'Don Juan'. Visit the beautiful Maria Luisa Park and Plaza de España, before enjoying a free afternoon to discover the city's unique sights and flavors. Overnight in Seville.
Day 3 – Day 3: Seville to Granada
- Granada
- Seville
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- Generalife
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Travel east through the Caliphate road into the heart of Andalusia, surrounded by endless olive groves. Arrive in Granada, the last stronghold of the Moorish Kingdoms, and visit the world-famous Generalife Gardens, a source of inspiration for many authors. Overnight in Granada.
Day 4 – Day 4: Granada to Valencia
- Valencia
- Granada
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After breakfast, head towards the Mediterranean coast, passing through the fertile region of the Segura river. Arrive in Valencia, one of the main capitals of the Mediterranean coast and the birthplace of the world-famous paella. Spend the rest of the day exploring the city and savoring its culinary delights. Overnight in Valencia.
Day 5 – Day 5: Valencia to Barcelona
- Barcelona
- Valencia
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- City of Arts and Sciences
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Start your day with a city tour of Valencia, driving through the old city and past the old riverbed of the Turia to the avant-garde City of Arts and Sciences. In the afternoon, head north along the Mediterranean coast to Catalonia, passing through the ancient Roman city of Tarraco. Arrive in Barcelona, the homeland of the famous architect Gaudi. Overnight in Barcelona.
Day 6 – Day 6: Exploring Barcelona
- Barcelona
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- Can Planes
- Montjuïc Castle
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After breakfast, embark on a city tour of Barcelona, known for hosting the 1992 Olympic Games. Drive along the city's main avenues, marveling at its impressive modernist buildings, including Gaudi's La Pedrera and Casa Milà. Visit Montjuic Park for spectacular views of the city and harbor, and the Olympic Ring, the monument to Columbus, and the Olympic Port. Spend the rest of the day exploring the city at your own pace. Overnight in Barcelona.
Day 7 – Day 7: Barcelona to Madrid
- Zaragoza
- Madrid
- Barcelona - Departure day
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- Plaza de Nuestra Señora del Pilar
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After breakfast, return to Madrid, passing through an industrial and agricultural area and the city of Zaragoza, the capital of the region of Aragon. Enjoy some free time to admire the impressive Baroque architecture of the Basilic-Temple of Our Lady Pilar. Continue to Madrid, where your unforgettable journey concludes.
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