15 Day Kaleidoscope of Spain
15 days
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2 Madrid, 1 Valencia, 2 Granada, 2 Seville, 1 Salamanca, 2 Bilbao, 3 Barcelona
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Overview
Trip type
Group Tour
Lodging level
Premium - 4 star
Physical level
Moderate
Trip pace
Balanced schedule
Highlights
- At the renowned Prado Museum view the astonishing collection of Spanish masterpieces Drive to Valencia with its groves of olives, almonds, lemons and oranges Visit the 13th century Alhambra in Granada In Cordoba, tour the impressive Mezquita de Cordoba, transformed into a soaring cathedral Tour the city of Seville with its many historical sites Explore the lively university town of Salamanca with its 12th century Old Cathedral Visit Bilbao's gleaming Guggenheim Museum, named the “most influential structure of its time” Explore Gaudi's colorful Park Guell in Barcelona Stand in awe at the iconic symbol of Barcelona -- Gaudi’s masterpiece, La Sagrada Familia Wine tasting in Penedes, internationally renowned for its fine wines †Transfers are available for purchase for land only or on alternative flight dates
What's this trip about?
2 Madrid, 1 Valencia, 2 Granada, 2 Seville, 1 Salamanca, 2 Bilbao, 3 Barcelona
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Itinerary focusClassic Highlights
Group sizeSmall Group - 24 max
Age range18 years and up
Flights and transportAll internal ground transport included
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Trip includes
- Flights New York-Madrid, Barcelona-New York Other departure cities available. Click on date of departure for selection and prices Airline taxes & fuel surcharges 13 nights First Class accommodations
- 2 nights Madrid 1 night Valencia 2 nights Granada 2 nights Seville 1 night Salamanca 2 nights Bilbao 3 nights Barcelona Hotel taxes, fees & service charges Hotel porterage All transfers included only with airfare purchase on package arrival & departure dates† 20 meals: 13 breakfasts, 7 dinners with wine Sightseeing per itinerary in modern air-conditioned motor coach Services of English-speaking tour manager throughout Services of local guides in all major cities Entrance fees per itinerary Comfortable wireless earphones for enhanced touring
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Itinerary
DAY 1, Wednesday - Depart for Spain
Depart for Madrid, Spain
DAY 2, Thursday - Arrive in Madrid
Welcome to Madrid! The capital of Spain since 1561. This lively city is the birthplace to many of the world's greatest writers, painters, and artists. Arrive and transfer to your hotel. The balance of the day is at leisure to get acquainted with this vibrant city. Tonigh...
DAY 3, Friday - Lively Madrid
Today's tour of Madrid's impressive architecture begins at the Plaza de Cibeles with its striking buildings. Then, on to the world-renowned Prado Museum; stand before masterpieces by Velazquez, Goya, El Greco and others. The rest of the day is yours to explore on your ow...
DAY 4, Saturday - The "Garden City" of Valencia
Today, you head towards the Mediterranean coast and through the blossoming groves of olives, almonds, lemons and oranges to the "garden city" of Valencia, Spain's major port. This unique city is shaped by the vastness of the sea and the closeness of the coastal mountains...
DAY 5, Sunday - Drive to Granada
Depart Valencia for Granada, a city sprawled at the foot of the Sierra Nevada. Upon arrival, check in to your hotel and spend the rest of the day at leisure
Overnight: Granada
Meals: Breakfast
DAY 6, Monday - Moorish Influenced Alhambra
Today, your sightseeing of Moorish Granada is highlighted by a visit to the 13th century Alhambra*, one of Spain's most celebrated monuments, dramatically perched atop Assabica Hill overlooking the entire city. This imposing hilltop fortress, declared a UNESCO World Heri...
DAY 7, Tuesday - Mezquita de Cordoba, Seville in Andalucia
Cordoba, due to its strategic location, was once an important port city. Visit the astonishing Mezquita de Cordoba, one of the largest mosques in the world, transformed into a soaring cathedral in the 16th century. A walking tour of the city reveals the ancient Jewish Qu...
DAY 8, Wednesday - Seville City Tour
The morning tour of Seville begins at beautiful Plaza de España and the fragrant gardens of Maria Luisa Park by the Guadalquivir River before visiting the quaint Barrio Santa Cruz with its narrow, winding streets. Continue with a visit to the Cathedral of Seville, the la...
DAY 9, Thursday - Plasencia en Route to Salamanca
Depart Seville and travel north to the ancient city of Plasencia, that is located on the bank of the Jerte River. View the medieval city walls and the old quarter. Continue the drive to the lively university town of Salamanca; view the 12th century Old Cathedral, the Sal...
DAY 10, Friday - Stop in Burgos, Travel to Bilbao
This morning, travel north towards Bilbao. Stop in historic Burgos, with its famous French Gothic Cathedral of St. Mary, housing the tomb of El Cid. Then, continue to the extraordinary Basque city of Bilbao, home to the glittering Guggenheim Museum. Arrive in time for dinner together at the hotel
Overnight: Bilbao
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
DAY 11, Saturday - Bilbao and the Guggenheim Museum
Today's sightseeing in culture-rich Bilbao begins in the heart of the Old Quarter, with its bustling market and pedestrianized streets that go back to the origins of the city. Continue to the gleaming Guggenheim Museum, named the "most influential structure of its time" ...
DAY 12, Sunday - Zaragoza en Route to Barcelona
Depart the Basque city of Bilbao and head to Barcelona. On the way, stop at the vibrant city of Zaragoza on the banks of the mighty Río Ebro. Then, continue to sensational Barcelona, Spain's second most important city with its unending choice of museums, galleries, and c...
DAY 13, Monday - Barcelona City Tour, Wine Tasting
Begin the day in this artistic city with a drive along the harbor to Plaza Catalunya, the city's bustling main square and Plaza de España home to the old bullfighting ring. Pass some of Gaudi's famous works, including the "skull and bones" Casa Batllo, on the way to visi...
DAY 14, Tuesday - Barcelona Farewell
A full day at leisure to explore Barcelona's countless museums and superb galleries or, just savor the magnificent ambiance of this gorgeous city. In the morning, join the optional tour to Montserrat that takes you on a drive past picturesque villages to Montserrat Mount...
DAY 15, Wednesday - Depart Spain
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Meals: Breakfast
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