Castile, Extremadura & Andalusia Highlights
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on an unforgettable journey through the heart of Spain on this multi-day tour. From the bustling streets of Madrid to the charming alleyways of Toledo, this tour offers a unique blend of culture, history, and gastronomy. Explore the world-renowned Prado Museum, the stunning Royal Palace, and the vibrant Plaza Mayor in Madrid. Immerse yourself in the 'city of three cultures' in Toledo, marvel at the architectural beauty of Trujillo, and discover the Roman past of Mérida. Experience the allure of Andalusia with visits to Seville, Córdoba, and Granada, each with its own unique charm and history. This tour is a perfect blend of guided visits and free time, allowing you to delve deeper into the Spanish culture at your own pace. Whether you're a history buff, a foodie, or a culture enthusiast, this tour promises an enriching and memorable experience.
Included
daily breakfast, 3x dinner
Transports in air-conditioned vehicles
Transfer from Madrid airport to the hotel and back from Málaga, waiting time at the airport possible.
9 nights in double room (DZ) with bath or shower/WC
Small group with max. 16 guests
guaranteed from 6 guests
German speaking, local tour guide and additional local guest guide in Madrid, Mérida, Sevilla, Córdoba and Granada
.
Outbound flight
:
Frankfurt International Airport (FRA) - Barajas Airport (MAD)
Return flight
:
Malaga Airport (AGP) - Frankfurt International Airport (FRA)
Flight (Economy) to Madrid (MAD) and return from Málaga (AGP), subject to availability. Flight surcharge may
apply.
Please note: Due to fluctuating flight prices, prices may currently vary. Direct flights cannot be guaranteed. Please also note that international flights may take place overnight on day '0' - from your preferred airport. Our team will be happy to provide you with a final offer.
Entrance fees
Visit to the market hall of Madrid
tasting of regional olive oil in a traditional olive oil mill
Destinations
Map
Attractions
Daily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Arrival in Madrid
- Madrid - Arrival day
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Begin your Spanish adventure with a flight to Madrid. Upon arrival, you'll be transferred to your hotel. In the evening, enjoy a welcome dinner at a local tapas bar, where you'll meet your fellow travelers and tour guide. Spend the next two nights in Madrid (or similar).
Day 2 – Day 2: Discovering Madrid
- Madrid
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- El Retiro Park
- Puerta de Alcalá
- Plaza de la Armería, Madrid
- Market of San Miguel
- Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum
- Royal Palace of Madrid
- Main Square
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Kickstart your day with a guided tour of Madrid. Visit the renowned Prado Museum, stroll through the iconic Puerta del Sol and Plaza Mayor, and marvel at the exterior of the Royal Palace and Plaza de la Cibeles. Enjoy the gastronomic diversity of Spain at the San Miguel Market. In the afternoon, explore the city at your leisure. You could visit the El Retiro Park, the Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum, or simply relax at a local café.
Day 3 – Day 3: Journey to Toledo
- Madrid
- Toledo
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- Santa Iglesia Catedral Primada de Toledo
- San Martin's Bridge
- El pozo de los deseos R Saavedra
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Travel to the historic city of Toledo, known as the 'city of three cultures'. Explore the city on foot, visiting the Santo Tomé Church, the San Juan de los Reyes Monastery, and the Santa María la Blanca Synagogue. Spend the afternoon at your leisure, exploring the old town's churches and palaces. Enjoy dinner at the hotel (or similar) where you'll spend the night.
Day 4 – Day 4: Trujillo and Cáceres
- Toledo
- Cáceres
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Head to the Extremadura region and explore the historic city of Trujillo, known for its churches, castles, and manor houses. Continue your journey along the 'Iberian Ham Route' before reaching Cáceres. Spend the night in Cáceres (or similar).
Day 5 – Day 5: Mérida and Seville
- Cáceres
- Mérida
- Seville
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- Roman Circus of Mérida
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Discover the Roman past of Mérida with a city walk, visiting the impressive amphitheater and the Roman theater. Continue your journey to Seville, the capital of Andalusia, for a panoramic tour. Spend the next two nights in Seville (or similar).
Day 6 – Day 6: Exploring Seville
- Seville
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- Church of Santa Maria
- La Giralda
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Start your day with a visit to the Giralda, Seville's iconic bell tower, and the Alcázar, a stunning fortress palace. Wander through the old town district of Santa Cruz and enjoy some free time in the afternoon. You could visit the Maria Luisa Park and the Plaza España or simply relax at a local café.
Day 7 – Day 7: Córdoba
- Seville
- Córdoba
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- Aquasierra
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Travel by train to Córdoba, a jewel of Andalusia. Discover the historical pearl of the city - the Mezquita, and stroll through the winding alleyways of the former Jewish-Moorish quarter, Judería. Spend the night in Córdoba (or similar).
Day 8 – Day 8: Granada
- Córdoba
- Granada
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Travel through olive groves and hilly landscapes to Granada. En route, stop at a traditional olive oil mill for a tour. Once in Granada, take a stroll through the Albaicin district. In the evening, enjoy typical Andalusian tapas. Spend the next two nights in Granada (or similar).
Day 9 – Day 9: Granada
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- Palacio de la Madraza
- Generalife
- Alhambra
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Visit the heart of Granada: the Alhambra, the only completely preserved palace complex in the world. Explore the artistic ornamentation, columned courtyards, the Royal Palace, the Court of the Lions, and the Generalife Gardens. In the afternoon, discover the city at your own pace. You could visit the mighty cathedral and the Alcaicería, the alleyways of the former Moorish bazaar.
Day 10 – Day 10: Departure
- Granada
- Málaga - Departure day
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Transfer to Málaga airport for your return flight. As you board your flight, reflect on the unforgettable memories you've made during your Spanish adventure.
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