Madrid & Southern Spain - 9 days
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Summary
Description
Embark on an unforgettable journey through the heart of Spain on this 9-day tour. Starting in the vibrant capital city of Madrid, you'll explore the rich history, culture, and cuisine of this captivating country. Discover the architectural wonders of Andalusia, wander through the picturesque streets of Seville, and marvel at the stunning landscapes of Costa del Sol. This tour also takes you to the UNESCO-listed Old Town of Caceres, the historic city of Cordoba, and the breathtaking Alhambra complex in Granada. Each day brings a new adventure, with guided tours, leisure time, and delicious meals included. Whether you're a history buff, a foodie, or simply a lover of travel, this multi-day tour offers an immersive experience that will leave you with lasting memories.
Included
8 breakfasts & 2 dinners
Flamenco experience (including dinner)
Sherry wine tasting with light lunch in Jerez included in 2025
8 nights 4-star hotels
Airport arrival transfer on day 1 and departure transfer on day 9
Transportation by deluxe coach with Wi-Fi and audio headsets
Entrance to Cordoba Mosque, Seville Cathedral & Alhambra in Granada
Olive oil tasting at a local Almazara
Note: This tour is operated in conjunction with our trusted partner and you will join travellers from different operators, not solely On The Go.
Escorted by an English-speaking Spanish tour leader / guide
Guided sightseeing in Madrid, Cordoba, Seville, Granada & Toledo in 2024, Malaga in 2025
Destinations
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Daily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Arrival in Madrid
- Madrid - Arrival day
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Welcome to the vibrant city of Madrid! Upon your arrival at the airport, you'll be transferred to our hotel. The rest of the day is yours to relax and settle in.
Day 2 – Day 2: Exploring Madrid
- Salamanca
- Madrid
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- Puerta de Alcalá
- La Gavia Park
- Las Ventas
- Santiago Bernabéu Stadium
- Complutum Roman city
- Main Square
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Today, we'll embark on a comprehensive coach tour of Madrid. We'll explore the historic Barrio de la Morería region, the Habsburgs District, and the bustling squares of Puerta del Sol and Plaza Mayor. We'll also visit the modern Salamanca district and the iconic Santiago Bernabeu, home to Real Madrid. After the tour, enjoy some free time before we gather for a welcome dinner at a local Tapas restaurant.
Day 3 – Day 3: Madrid - Caceres - Cordoba
- Córdoba
- Madrid
- Cáceres
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- old town of Cáceres
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After breakfast, we'll leave Madrid and head south to Andalusia. En route, we'll stop in the UNESCO-listed Old Town of Caceres, known for its blend of Roman, Islamic, Northern Gothic, and Italian Renaissance architecture. After exploring Caceres, we'll continue our journey to Cordoba, where you'll have the evening to relax and explore at your leisure.
Day 4 – Day 4: Cordoba - Seville
- Seville
- Córdoba
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- Plaza del Potro
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This morning, we'll tour the historic city of Cordoba, visiting the iconic La Mezquita mosque-cathedral and strolling through the Jewish Quarter. Afterward, we'll depart for Seville, the capital of Andalusia, where you'll have the rest of the day to explore at your own pace.
Day 5 – Day 5: Discovering Seville
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- Sevilla Aquarium
- Puerta de la Macarena (Seville)
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Today, we'll explore the charming city of Seville. Our guided tour includes a visit to the city's magnificent cathedral, a stroll through the Santa Cruz Quarter, and a walk around Maria Luisa Park and the picturesque Plaza Espana. After the tour, you'll have the afternoon free to explore Seville at your leisure.
Day 6 – Day 6: Seville - Ronda - Costa del Sol
- Torremolinos
- Málaga
- Seville
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Leaving Seville, we'll journey through quaint Andalusian villages to the picturesque town of Ronda. After some free time to explore, we'll visit a local Almazara, an olive oil mill, where we'll walk through olive groves and taste organic olive oil. We'll then continue to the stunning Mediterranean coast of the Costa del Sol, where you'll have the evening to relax and enjoy the beautiful surroundings.
Day 7 – Day 7: Costa del Sol - Granada
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- Generalife
- Alhambra
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Today, we'll travel to Granada, where we'll visit the famous Alhambra complex and the adjacent Generalife Palace and Gardens. These stunning examples of early Islamic and Spanish Renaissance architecture are a must-see. After exploring these historic sites, you'll have some free time in the city before we gather for a group dinner and Flamenco show.
Day 8 – Day 8: Granada - Toledo - Madrid
- Madrid
- Granada
- Toledo
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- Alcázar of Toledo
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We'll return to Madrid today, stopping in the imperial city of Toledo en route. This UNESCO-protected city is a melting pot of cultures, with Christians, Jews, and Muslims having lived side by side for centuries. After a short tour of the historic Old Town, we'll continue to Madrid, where you'll have the evening to relax or explore the city.
Day 9 – Day 9: Departure from Madrid
- Madrid - Departure day
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Enjoy a final breakfast at the hotel before your Spanish adventure comes to an end. A transfer to the airport is included for your convenience.
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