Southern Spain Yesterday & Today: Madrid, Granada & Seville

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Overview
Highlights
- Walking is the best way to get to know a new place
- I’m energetic and enjoy a good physical challenge, so I’m always ready to spend the day on the move
- Whether it’s public transit, city streets or village cobblestones, I’m game
What's this trip about?
Itinerary
Hotel check-in available by 2:00 PM. Walking approx. 1-2 miles; About 1 hour total
Upon arrival, leisurely check-into your room before orientation
Orientation. The Group Leader will greet everyone and lead introductions. We will review the up-to-date progr...
Driving approx. 9 miles total. Walking up to 3 miles throughout the day; steady pace. Sturdy comfortable footwear is highly recommended.
We will depart from the hotel by private bus for the Royal Palace to meet a local expert. They will lead our field trip to ex...
Driving approx. 3 miles. Walking up to 2-3 miles; steady pace. Sturdy comfortable footwear is highly recommended
We will take a private bus to the Prado for an art history class with a local expert. The Museo Nacional del Prado is one of the world’s leading gall...
Driving approx. 50 miles to Toledo, one way; approx. 1:15 hours. Walking up to 3-4 miles throughout the day; Steady pace; cobblestone streets and many hills. Comfortable and sturdy footwear recommended.
Departing from the hotel by private bus for a full-day fiel...
Driving about 300 miles to Granada with stops; approx. 5 hours total. Walking up to 2-3 miles throughout the day. Steady pace; Comfortable and sturdy footwear recommended.
After check-out we’ll transfer by bus to Granada. On route, we will stop near the town of ...
Driving approximately 4 miles throughout the day. Walking up to 4 miles throughout the day; Steady pace; cobblestone streets and many hills. Sturdy comfortable footwear is highly recommended
With a local expert, we will spend the morning at the magnificent Alham...
Driving approximately 8 miles during the day. Walking up to 5 miles; cobblestone streets and many hills. Steady pace; Sturdy comfortable footwear is highly recommended
We will meet with a local expert for a walk to the Albayzín, with its well-preserved Moorish s...
The transfer to Seville through Córdoba is about 215 miles. Approx. 4 hours total. Walking up to 4 miles throughout the day; cobblestone streets. Comfortable and sturdy footwear recommended
Once checked out of the hotel, we’ll begin our transfer to Seville, but ...
Walking up to 3-4 miles; cobblestone streets,Steady pace; Sturdy comfortable footwear is highly recommended
At The Center for Cross-Cultural Studies headquarters (CC-CS) participate in a lively discussion with a specialist expert on the history, culture, and art...
Walking up to 4 miles; cobblestone streets, steps. Steady pace; Sturdy comfortable footwear is highly recommended
Depart for walk with our Group Leader to the extraordinary Alcázar Royal Palace and gardens and meet a local expert who will guide our explorations....
Driving approx. 12 miles throughout the day. Walking up to 4 miles; cobblestone streets, steps, some inclines. Steady pace; Sturdy comfortable footwear is highly recommended
We will depart by private bus for a field trip to the Roman ruins of Itálica, just outsi...
Hotel check-out by 12:00 Noon. See your program’s travel details/transportation regarding transfers.
If you are returning home, safe travels. If you are staying on independently, have a wonderful time. If you are transferring to another Road Scholar program, det...
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