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Best of Spain
HIGHLIGHTS
• Barcelona City Tour
• Sagrada Familia Basilica
• Valencia
• Granada City Tour
• Seville City Tour
• Seville Cathedral
• Flamenco Show & Dinner
• Cordoba City Tour
• Madrid City Tour
• Prado Museum
• Alhambra Palace & Generalife • 2 Nights Barcelona
• 2 Nights Madrid
• Mezquita
INCLUDES
7 Nights Hotel Accommodations, 10 Meals, Tour Director, Motorcoach Transportation, Sightseeing per Itinerary, Baggage Handling
TOUR ACTIVITY LEVEL
Easy Active
DAY 1: OVERNIGHT FLIGHT
Board your overnight flight to Europe.
DAY 2: ARRIVE IN BARCELONA, SPAIN
Arrive in vibrant Barcelona, meet your Tour Director and transfer to your hotel for a two-night stay. Enjoy a Welcome Dinner this evening including wine.
(D) Overnight: Barcelona
DAY 3: BARCELONA
Today enjoy an in-depth Barcelona City Tour featuring the Columbus Monument, Plaza
de Cataluña, and Paseo de Gràcia to admire the houses of Gaudi. Next tour inside of the spectacular unfinished work of Gaudi and the symbol of the city, the Sagrada Família Basilica, Gaudi’s masterpiece, later enjoy panoramic views of the city and harbor from Montjuïc Hill. The afternoon is free to explore Barcelona on your own join an optional excursion to Montserrat.
(B) Overnight: Barcelona
DAY 4: BARCELONA - ORANGE BLOSSOM COAST - VALENCIA
Follow the sunny Costa Dorada, past the rice fields of the Ebro Delta to stop at the seaside resort of Peñíscola and see the hilltop castle, used in the film ‘El Cid’. Pass through the
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famous orange groves to Valencia, the City of Arts and Sciences. Pass the Old City and see its ancient gates to reach your hotel. Valencia is home to Paella, Spain’s most famous dish.
(B) Overnight: Valencia
DAY 5: VALENCIA - GRANADA - ALHAMBRA
Travel south toward Andalucía, passing the castle at Lorca and troglodyte dwellings hollowed out of the soft rock near Guadix. Enjoy views of the Sierra Nevada from
a distance. Arrive in the glorious city of Granada, a Moorish Kingdom for almost
781 years and the last stronghold to fall to the Catholic Monarchs of Spain in 1492. Overlooking Granada stands one of the most remarkable fortresses ever built, the Alhambra. Explorethisexquisitepalacebuilt as a citadel by the Moors in the 13th century - a fantasy of arabesque gardens, fountains and stone cut like lace. Stroll through the elegant exotic gardens of the Generalife, the Royal summer residence. Check into your hotel for an overnight stay.
(B) Overnight: Granada
DAY 6: GRANADA – SEVILLE
Today we depart Granada and continue our travels to Seville. Drive past gleaming white villages and olive groves that stretch as far
as the eye can see. This afternoon enjoy a Seville City Tour. Visit the Plaza de España
in Maria Luisa Park. Then stroll through
the fashionable Santa Cruz Quarter with its attractive wrought-iron balconies laden with flowers. See the well-preserved Alcazar, a Moorish fantasy in stone, set in richly scented gardens. Visit the massive Seville Cathedral, burial place of Christopher Columbus and enriched with the spoils of the New World. Perhaps you may wish to walk the ramps of the Giralda Tower, the former minaret of the Great Mosque, to enjoy panoramic views over the city. This evening enjoy Spain’s fiery passion as you experience a Flamenco Show
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