Madrid to Andalusia, Self-drive
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on a captivating seven-day journey through Spain's rich history, vibrant culture, and stunning architecture. This multi-day tour will take you through the heart of Spain, from the bustling streets of Madrid to the charming Andalusian cities of Cordoba, Granada, and Seville. You'll explore world-renowned art galleries, grand palaces, and historic cathedrals, and immerse yourself in the unique blend of Christian and Moorish cultures that define this beautiful country. Whether you're marvelling at the intricate designs of the Alhambra palace or strolling through the narrow alleys of Seville's old town, this tour promises a memorable and enriching experience.
Included
6 breakfasts
6 nights' accommodation
Day 1-2 Madrid:
Superior Hotel Category = Silken Puerta de Madrid or similar 4*
Day 3 Córdoba:
Superior Hotel Category = Hotel Ayre or similar 4*
Day 4 Granada
Superior Hotel Category = Gran Luna or similar 4*
Day 5, 6 Seville:
Superior Hotel Category = Silken Al-Andalus or similar 4*
Car Group Category B = Seat Ibiza or similar
Applicable local taxes (VAT)
Unlimited mileage
Road assistance 24-hour telephone service
Full-Full petrol rate
Basic and Super Collision Damage Waiver (CDW, SCWD), Vehicle theft (STP), Supercover (cover against damage without excess except windows or wheels)
Car Group Category B = Seat Ibiza or similar
Car Group Category C = Seat Leon or similar
Destinations
Map
Attractions
Daily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Arrival in Madrid
- Madrid - Arrival day
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Welcome to Madrid, the lively and elegant capital of Spain. Upon your arrival at the airport, pick up your car and head to your hotel. Spend the rest of the day exploring the city's beautiful boulevards, vast parks, bustling plazas, and historic churches. Don't miss the 'golden triangle' of art galleries, home to some of the world's most treasured masterpieces. Overnight stay in Madrid (or similar).
Day 2 – Day 2: Exploring Madrid
- Madrid
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- Naval Museum
- Royal Palace of Madrid
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Start your day with a hearty breakfast at the hotel before setting off to explore Madrid's iconic landmarks. Drive through the famous Paseo de la Castellana, Plaza de Los Cibeles, and Gran Via. Visit the Royal Palace, Europe's largest, and the Reina Sofia Museum, renowned for its modern and contemporary art collection. Overnight stay in Madrid (or similar).
Day 3 – Day 3: Journey to Cordoba
- Madrid
- Córdoba
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- Torre de la Malmuerta
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After breakfast, leave Madrid behind and head towards the Andalusian city of Cordoba. Once the capital of the Moorish Caliphate of Al-Andalus, Cordoba is home to the magnificent Great Mosque, now a Catholic cathedral. Check in at your hotel and spend the rest of the day exploring this historic city. Overnight stay in Cordoba (or similar).
Day 4 – Day 4: Cordoba to Granada
- Córdoba
- Granada
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- Torre de la Malmuerta
- Torre De Calahorra
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Start your day with breakfast at the hotel before exploring the Great Mosque and the former synagogue in Cordoba. Wander through the city's old town, with its whitewashed patios and narrow alleys adorned with plants and flowers. In the afternoon, continue your journey to Granada and check in at your hotel. Overnight stay in Granada (or similar).
Day 5 – Day 5: Granada to Seville
- Granada
- Seville
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- Alhambra
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After breakfast, explore the historic city of Granada and visit its greatest treasure, the Alhambra palace. Cross the River Darro to the Moorish-era Albaicin quarter and admire the stunning views of the Alhambra and the Sierra Nevada. In the afternoon, continue your journey to Seville and check in at your hotel. Overnight stay in Seville (or similar).
Day 6 – Day 6: Exploring Seville
- Seville
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- Puerta de la Macarena (Seville)
- Catedral de Sevilla
- Royal Alcázar of Seville
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Start your day with breakfast at the hotel before exploring the beautiful city of Seville. Visit the Royal Alcazar palace and the Cathedral of Saint Mary of the Sea, both UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Wander through the picturesque old town neighbourhood of Barrio Santa Cruz and visit the magical Maria Luisa Park. Overnight stay in Seville (or similar).
Day 7 – Day 7: Departure from Madrid
- Seville
- Madrid - Departure day
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Enjoy your last breakfast in Seville before driving back to Madrid. Return your vehicle at the airport and catch your departure flight back home. This concludes your unforgettable seven-day tour of Spain.
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