Wonders of Spain Tour

9 day Group Tour

from $1990

About this trip

Wonders of Spain Tour

  • 8 nights/ 9 days cultural group tour
  • Tour starting from Barcelona ending in Barcelona
  • Prices starting at US$1990
  • Accommodation in Superior & Superior Plus hotels
  • Guided sightseeing
  • Includes 8 breakfasts
  • Transfers and tours by private A/C motor coach
  • Highlights: Barcelona - Madrid - Cordoba - Seville- Granada - Valencia

Itinerary

Day 1: Arrive Barcelona

Meet and assistance at the airport, transfer to the hotel. Balance of the day at leisure. Accommodation at the hotel

Day 2: Barcelona - Zaragoza - Madrid (B)

After breakfast at the hotel departure southwest along an industrial and agricultural area with certain relevance within Europe. Arrive to Zaragoza, capital city of Aragón, within the banks of Ebro River the most copious within the Iberian Peninsula. Zaragoza, known as Cesar Augusta during the Roman period, had an important role in Spanish history. Some free time to see the impressive Baroque architecture of the Basilic-Temple of Our Lady Pilar. Continue to Madrid. (B) (*) Transportation between Barcelona and Madrid could be done by High-Speed train in Tourist Class without tour escort.

Day 3: Madrid - Cordoba - Seville (B)

Breakfast at the hotel. .Drive along La Mancha, Don Quixote’s land. Brief stop at typical site in Puerto Lapice. Cross through the natural border of “Despeñaperros” and get into Andalusia, a region for itself that shows and enormous heritage from a splendorous past. Reach Cordoba. Impressive tour of its Mosque and other sites that will ease our mind and spirit strolling through its narrow winding streets of the Jewish Quarter. In the afternoon, after a short two hours ride reach Seville. Accommodation at the hotel.

Day 4:Seville (B)

Breakfast at the hotel. Morning panoramic city tour visiting the Cathedral (the second largest in the Catholic world after St. Peters in Rome), Santa Cruz quarter (a natural scenario of “Carmen” as well as a precisely where the myth of “Don Juan” developed), Maria Luisa Park and Plaza de España. Afternoon at leisure for you to discover exclusive views, specific flavors of this active full of light city. Accommodation at the hotel.

Day 5: Seville - Granada (B)

Breakfast at the hotel. Drive east through the Caliphate road to the heart of ANDALUSIA observing an endless number of olive trees on the way to Granada and its incredible and amazing monumental environment, last stronghold of the Moorish Kingdoms up to 1492. Visit the world famous Alhambra complex (entrance included) and Generalife Gardens that have inspired several authors with its sound and sights, such as the “Tales of the Alhambra” by W. Irving. Accommodation at the hotel.

Day 6: Granada - Valencia (B)

After breakfast at the hotel start driving looking for the Mediterranean coast, via Alicante, the second largest city within the region of Valencia. Reach Valencia, one of the main capitals of the Mediterranean coast with its modern Arts and Sciences Architectural Complex integrated by six elements: Hemispheric, Umbracle, Science Museum, Oceanographic, Palau de les Arts and Ágora. Valencia is also the home of the internationally well renowned and delicious “Paella”. Accommodation at the hotel.

Day 7: Valencia - Barcelona (B)

Breakfast at the hotel. Morning city tour of this bright city including a drive through the old city showing the most prominent buildings, we will then be driven past the old riverbed of the Turia to the most avant-garde complex “Ciudad de las Artes y las Ciencias” to watch the emblematic exteriors of the six buildings. Early afternoon departure northward all along the Mediterranean coast to Catalunya, via Tarragona, the Roman Tarraco. Reach Barcelona, principal Mediterranean city and homeland of the famous architect Gaudí, symbol of the Catalonian modernism. Accommodation at the hotel.

Day 8: Barcelona City Tour (B)

Breakfast at the hotel. Morning city tour of Barcelona well known worldwide for the Olympic Games during 1992, drive along the main avenues with impressive modernist buildings by Gaudí such as La Pedrera, Casa Milá, etc. - declared World Heritage buildings. - The Montjuïc Park with spectacular views of the city and harbor, Olympic Ring and monument to Columbus. Afternoon is for you to keep on discovering this city full attractive offers as well as exquisite and varied gastronomy. Accommodation at the hotel. (*) If the visit to Barcelona could not be carried out for technical reasons, it would be replaced by the Barcelona City Tour 1-day Tourist Bus.

Day 9: Barcelona - Departure (B)

Transfer to Barcelona airport for flight back home. Thank you for visiting Spain.

End of Services

(*) Tour combined with other circuits, not all participants may have the same destination. According to the segment of the circuit, the accompanying guide could change. (*) If the visit to Barcelona could not be carried out for technical reasons, it would be replaced by the Barcelona City Tour 1-day Tourist Bus


Price

2024 Departures

Guaranteed departures from Barcelona.  You can join the tour upon your arrival in Barcelona airport. 

All rates are in US$ per person in Dbl Room. Single room supplement is available and starting from $1290

DATES

SUPERIOR HOTELS

SUPERIOR PLUS HOTELS

Apr 06-13-20-27

$2290

$2690

May 04-11-18-25

$2290

$2690

Jun 01-08-15-22-29

$1990

$2390

Jul 06-13-20-27

$1990

$2390

Aug 03-17-24-31

$2090

$2490

Sep 07-14-21-28

$2290

$2690

Oct 05-12-19-26

$2090

$2490

Nov 16

$1990

$2390

Dec 21

$1990

$2390

OPTIONAL

 

TBA

Accommodation

Hotels as below or similar

CITY

# OF NIGHTS

SUPERIOR

SUPERIOR PLUS

Barcelona  1 Catalonia Barcelona 505 Catalonia Barcelona Plaza
Madrid  1 Meliá Vastilla / NH Manzanares / Princesa Plaza or similar Meliá Vastilla / NH Manzanares / Princesa Plaza or similar
Sevilla 2 Catalonia Santa Justa Meliá Lebreros / Hesperia Sevilla
Granada 1 Sabica Melia Granada
Valencia 1 NH Las Artes or similar NH Las Artes or similar
Barcelona  2 Catalonia Barcelona 505 Catalonia Barcelona Plaza

What's Included

Package Includes

  • 8 nights accommodation at hotels as indicated or similar including breakfasts
  • Meals as in the itinerary B:Breakfast
  • Transportation by A/C private coach
  • Arrival and departure airport transfers (on the first and last days of the tour)
  • Guided city tour with local guides in Barcelona, Cordoba (Mosque entrance included), Seville (Cathedral entrance included), Granada (Alhambra & Generalife Gardens entrance included) and Toledo
  • Tour director throughout the journey
  • Sightseeing as mentioned in the program including entrance fees
  • Local taxes and service charges (Barcelona City tax to be paid directly to the hotel)

Not Included: Any international airfare, departure & airport taxes and fees if any, Passport and visa services & fees, Beverages with meals, Meals other than mentioned above, Tips to drivers, guides and tour escorts, Personal expenses such as laundry, telephone, taxi, excess baggage etc. Travel insurance, Optional tours


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