BARCELONA – MADRID – CORDOBA – SEVILLA – CADIZ – RONDA – GRANADA – MALAGA
 

This extended tour includes all of the major attractions of Spain with both guided tours and leisure time in each city.

Includes: arrival/departure transfers in Barcelona, Madrid, Cordoba & Malaga, arrival transfer Sevilla, departure transfer Granada, train ticket Barcelona-Madrid-Cordoba-Sevilla, Group A car rental for 3 days, 15 nights accommodation with daily breakfast, Flamenco show in Seville with a complimentary drink and private visits to: Barrio Gotico & Las Ramblas; Prado Museum; Mezquita & Juderia; Panoramic tour by night; Classic Seville; La Alambra and their gardens

ITINERARY

Day 1: Barcelona
You are met on arrival at the airport or rail station and transferred to your hotel. Rest of day at leisure.

Day 2: Barcelona [B]
After breakfast join a tour of the Gothic neighbourhood and Las Ramblas. Rest of day at leisure.

Day 3: Barcelona [B]
The day is at leisure in Barcelona. Time to enjoy the unique atmosphere of this Catalan city, visit the many buildings designed by Gaudi, relax over a coffee in Las Ramblas, or visit the Spanish ‘theme park’ village of Poble Espanyol.

Day 4: Madrid [B]
Transfers and the express train to Madrid. You are met on arrival and transferred to your 4* city-centre hotel. Rest of day at leisure. Meet at 9.00pm for transfer and entry to La Posada de la Ville, a very traditional restaurant, for dinner (own cost).

Day 5: Madrid [B]
After a leisurely breakfast we visit the Prado Museum for about 2 hours. Afternoon at leisure in Madrid.

Day 6: Cordoba [B]
Transfer and local train to Cordoba. We are met on arrival and transferred to our 3* hotel on the Campo Madre de Dios street. Remainder of day at leisure but we suggest dinner at a local tapas restaurant.

Day 7: Seville [B]
During the morning in Cordoba we visit the 8thC Mezquita de Cordoba and the narrow streets of La Juderia. Afternoon train to Seville. Met on arrival and transfer to your 4* hotel in the historical centre of Seville.

Day 8: Seville [B]
A day at leisure in Seville. Meet your guide after dinner for a stroll through Seville, seeing the floodlit fountains and streets. Afterwards attend a Flamenco Show where the first drink is free.

Day 9: Costa de la Luz [B]
A morning guided tour visits of the historic sites of Seville including Plaza de America, Reales Alcazares and the ancient Jewish Quarter. Afterwards collect your rental car, maps and route guide for self-drive to (group dates: coach)Costa de la Luz. Arrival, check in at your hotel. Rest of day at leisure.

Day 10: Costa de la Luz [B]
The day is at leisure. Relax on the beautiful, unspoiled Atlantic beaches, stroll the promenades, or simply enjoy the local atmosphere and attractive villages.

Day 11: Ronda [B]
After breakfast self-drive (group dates: coach) to Ronda and check in at your 4* hotel. Rest of day at leisure seeing the El Tajo Gorge and Ronda, Spain’s most dramatically sited pueblos blancos town.

Day 12: Granada [B]
Continue, in your rental car (coach), to Granada, check in at your 4* hotel. Return car. Remainder of the day at leisure.

Day 13: Granada [B]
Meet your guide after breakfast for an unforgettable visit to the Al Hambra, Generalife, and the Al Cazaba Fortress, the Royal Baths, the gardens and the palace built by Charles V.

Day 14: Granada [B]
A day at leisure in this fascinating, ancient city. We suggest that you visit the Albaicin district for panoramic views of the Al Hambra.

Day 15: Malaga [B]
Breakfast followed by transfer to Malaga. Afternoon at leisure.

Day 16: Departure [B]
After breakfast transfer to Malaga domestic airport or rail station for your onward arrangements, or
To the Ferry Terminal at Algericas for transfer across Gibralter Straits to Tangier.