Spanish Ring (19 destinations)
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on an unforgettable 11-day adventure through the heart of Spain, where vibrant cities, rich history, and stunning landscapes await. From the bustling streets of Madrid to the architectural wonders of Barcelona, this multi-day tour offers a perfect blend of cultural exploration and leisurely relaxation. Discover the medieval charm of Zaragoza and the coastal beauty of Valencia, before venturing into the enchanting regions of Andalusia and Castile. With comfortable accommodations, guided tours, and ample free time to explore at your own pace, this journey promises an immersive experience of Spain's diverse heritage. Whether you're strolling through historic neighborhoods, savoring local delicacies, or marveling at architectural masterpieces, each day brings new discoveries and unforgettable memories. Join us on this captivating tour and let the magic of Spain unfold before your eyes.
Included
breakfast buffet
basic travel insurance
Includes arrival transfer
Evening transfer: Plaza Mayor and La Latina in Madrid, Maremagnum in Barcelona
Train: Caravaca de la Cruz
MADRID
: PRAGA or NH GRAN HOTEL or HAMPTON BY HILTON BARCELONA FIRA GRAN VIA
BARCELONA
: FRONT AIR CONGRESS or EUROSTARS ACTEON or SERCOTEL SOROLLA
GRANADA
: HOTEL ALIXARES or AC SEVILLA FORUM or SILKEN AL-ANDALUS PALACE SEVILLA
MADRID
: PRAGA
We know how important hotels are on your trip. The hotels have been selected taking into consideration quality, price and location. They are located in the cities we visit, most of them not in the city center but all of them with easy access to public transportation nearby. Our accommodation is not based on luxury hotels. Please keep in mind that standards, bed sizes and room dimensions can vary between hotels of the same class in different locations. All rooms are equipped with private bathroom and TV. Some of them also offer a mini-bar, safe box, and hair dryer. Many hotels, mainly in North Europe, do not have air conditioning or local legislation establishes limited dates of use.
English speaking tour in: MADRID, BARCELONA, VALENCIA, GRANADA, SEVILLE, Cordoba
Please note also that your tour guide might be changed once or several times during the tour. On some tours, according to the number of passengers, the service may be provided in bilingual (usually in English and Spanish), either accompanied by two tour leaders, one for each language, or a single tour leader for smaller groups explaining in both languages.
City tour in: BARCELONA, Cordoba, GRANADA, MADRID, SEVILLE, VALENCIA
Ticket admission: Rucio Windmill in Consuegra, Mosque-Cathedral and Synagogue of Cordoba , Alhambra Palace and Generalife in Granada (if it is included in your tour) , Santiago Bernabeu Stadium in Madrid , Poblet Monastery
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Attractions
Daily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Arrival in Madrid
- Madrid - Arrival day
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- Laredo palace
- Main Square
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Welcome to the vibrant city of Madrid! Upon your arrival, you'll be transferred to your hotel (such as the Hilton or similar) where you can relax and prepare for the exciting journey ahead. In the evening, immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere of Plaza Mayor and La Latina, renowned for their bustling nightlife and diverse tapas restaurants. Choose from a variety of dining options, including Indian, Chinese, Spanish, and Middle Eastern cuisines, to kickstart your culinary adventure.
Day 2 – Day 2: Exploring Madrid's Heart
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- El Retiro Park
- plaza de España
- Puerta de Alcalá
- Casa del Labrador
- Crystal Palace
- Santiago Bernabéu Stadium
- Naval Museum
- Tio Pepe
- Main Square
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Begin your day with a captivating tour of Madrid's central highlights, including the iconic Paseo del Prado, Cibeles, Neptuno, Puerta de Alcalá, Plaza de Colón, and Plaza Mayor. Enjoy a leisurely stroll through Retiro Park, a serene oasis in the city's heart, and marvel at the picturesque lake and the stunning Palacio de Cristal. Your journey continues with a visit to the legendary Santiago Bernabéu Stadium, home to the world-renowned Real Madrid football club. Spend the afternoon at your leisure, and in the evening, relax with a return transfer to your hotel.
Day 3 – Day 3: Journey to Barcelona via Zaragoza
- Madrid
- Zaragoza
- Barcelona
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- Portal del Roser
- Plaza de Nuestra Señora del Pilar
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Depart from Madrid and travel through the scenic landscapes of Castile towards Aragon. Your first stop is Zaragoza, where you'll be captivated by the magnificent Cathedral-Basilica of Our Lady of the Pillar. Continue your journey to the tranquil Poblet Abbey, one of the world's best-preserved medieval monasteries. Finally, arrive in the vibrant city of Barcelona in the evening, where you can unwind at your hotel (such as the Sofitel or similar).
Day 4 – Day 4: Discovering Barcelona's Charm
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- Can Planes
- Rambla de Badalona
- Ermita de la Trinitat
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Embark on a panoramic tour of Barcelona, a city renowned for its captivating blend of history and modernity. Admire Gaudi's extraordinary modernist architecture and stroll along the bustling Ramblas. Enjoy free time in the afternoon to explore at your own pace. In the evening, head to Maremagnum, a contemporary entertainment and dining hub by the sea, where you can savor a delightful meal while soaking in the vibrant atmosphere.
Day 5 – Day 5: Coastal Journey to Valencia
- Barcelona
- Valencia
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- City of Arts and Sciences
- Peniscola Castle
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Travel south along the Mediterranean coast, stopping in the enchanting medieval town of Peniscola, surrounded by stunning beaches. Continue to Valencia, arriving around midday. In the afternoon, enjoy a guided tour of this historic port city, where ancient monuments blend seamlessly with the modern architecture of the City of Arts and Sciences. After the tour, explore Valencia at your leisure, discovering its rich cultural heritage and vibrant atmosphere.
Day 6 – Day 6: From Alicante to Granada
- Valencia
- Alicante
- Granada
- Murcia
- Caravaca de la Cruz
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- Aqualandia
- Cueva Del Puerto
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Continue your journey to the picturesque city of Alicante, where you can enjoy a leisurely walk along its stunning coastline. After lunch, travel to the Murcia region to visit Caravaca de la Cruz, a city of great religious significance. Experience a scenic ride on the tourist train to the historic area. As the day unfolds, journey through beautiful landscapes to reach the vibrant city of Granada, where a delightful dinner awaits you at your hotel (such as the Le Bristol Paris or similar).
Day 7 – Day 7: Granada's Majestic Alhambra
- Granada
- Seville
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- Generalife
- Alhambra
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Spend a full day exploring the enchanting city of Granada. If your tour includes tickets, visit the awe-inspiring Alhambra Palace and its exquisite Generalife Gardens, both masterpieces of Moorish architecture. In the afternoon, enjoy free time to discover Granada's rich history and culture, including its cathedral, home to the tombs of the Catholic Monarchs. Please note that Alhambra tickets are limited and non-refundable, so ensure your reservation is confirmed with accurate personal details.
Day 8 – Day 8: From Granada to Seville
- Granada
- Málaga
- Marbella
- Seville
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- Málaga Park
- Puerto Banús
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Depart from Granada and head towards the stunning Costa del Sol. Your first stop is Malaga, where you can explore its historic district, renowned for its cathedral and the Picasso Museum. Continue along the scenic coastal highway to Puerto Banús, a sophisticated harbor in Marbella. In the afternoon, travel through the mountains to the picturesque town of Ronda, famous for its dramatic cliffside location and deep canyon. Conclude your day in the vibrant city of Seville, where a delightful dinner awaits you at your hotel.
Day 9 – Day 9: Seville's Splendor
- Seville
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- Sevilla Aquarium
- La Giralda
- Parque del Tamarguillo
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Embark on a captivating city tour of Seville, where you'll visit the majestic cathedral, renowned for its iconic Giralda tower. Explore the charming neighborhoods of Santa Cruz and Triana, and enjoy a relaxing boat ride along the Guadalquivir River, offering breathtaking panoramic views. In the evening, consider attending a traditional flamenco tablao for an unforgettable cultural experience.
Day 10 – Day 10: From Córdoba to Madrid
- Seville
- Madrid
- Córdoba
- Consuegra
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- Torre De Calahorra
- Mosque-Cathedral of Cordoba
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Leave Seville and journey through the Guadalquivir Valley to Córdoba, a city steeped in history as the former capital of the Caliphate. Visit the awe-inspiring Mosque-Cathedral and explore the charming old neighborhood with its vibrant flower-filled patios. Discover the historic Old Synagogue before heading to the town of Consuegra, where you'll visit the iconic Rucio Mill. Conclude your day by returning to Madrid, where you can relax and reflect on your incredible journey.
Day 11 – Day 11: Farewell to Spain
- Madrid - Departure day
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After a delightful breakfast, your unforgettable journey through Spain comes to an end. Depart with cherished memories of the vibrant cities, rich history, and stunning landscapes that you have experienced over the past days. We hope you leave with a heart full of wonderful memories and a desire to return to this beautiful country.
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