9 Days Madrid, Andalucia, Cordoba, Costa del Sol and Toledo
Enjoy 9 days of tourism!
Departure place
Days of operation: Friday
Meeting point : Arrival at the airport and transfer to the hotel.
Itinerary
Day 1
1st Day (Fri.) MADRID
Arrival at the airport and transfer to the hotel. Rest of the day free. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 2
2nd Day (Sat.) MADRID
Breakfast at the hotel.
In the morning panoramic visit of the city; We will contemplate its medieval origins such as the Arab fortress touring the Barrio de la Morería, characterized by the antiquity of its buildings and the flavors of its inns; We will visit the courtier Madrid of the Austrias with Felipe II and its Renaissance and Baroque buildings in Puerta del Sol, Plaza Mayor and Plaza de la Villa; We will see the Madrid of the Bourbons and the urban layout of Carlos III, the Royal Palace, the Fuente de Cibeles, Neptuno and the Puerta de Alcalá; we will admire the works of the s. XIX as the elegant Plaza de Oriente and the Prado Museum; We will get to know contemporary Madrid with avenues such as Gran Vía, Paseo de la Castellana, Barrio de Salamanca, Plaza de Castilla, Parque del Oeste, Ciudad Universitaria, commercial and financial areas of Modern Madrid, the emblematic Plaza de Toros de las Ventas and the Santiago Stadium. Bernabéu.
Afternoon at your disposal.
Overnight at the hotel.
Day 3
3rd Day (Sun) MADRID - CACERES - CORDOBA
Breakfast at the hotel. The departure will take place from our scheduled hotels in Madrid.
Please review your documentation for more details on the pickup. Exit in a westerly direction through the highway towards Extremadura, the birthplace of various discoverers of the new world. Arrival in Cáceres, capital of the province, declared a World Heritage Site.
Free time to stroll through the old part with its ancient walls and its well-known medieval quarter. Continuation to Córdoba, in the past capital of the Caliphate. Dinner and accommodation at the hotel.
Day 4
4th Day (Mon.) CORDOBA - SEVILLA
Breakfast at the hotel.
Visit of the impressive Mosque / Cathedral that will relax our mind and spirit to stroll through the narrow streets of the Jewish Quarter. Then, after a short tour of about two hours, arrival in Seville.
Dinner and accommodation at the hotel.
Day 5
5th Day (Tue) SEVILLA
Breakfast at the hotel.
In the morning, a monumental and panoramic tour of the city, including entrance to the Cathedral, the second largest in the Catholic world after St. Peter's in Rome. Typical Barrio de Santa Cruz, natural setting for "Carmen" as well as a place where the myth of "Don Juan" developed. María Luisa Park and Plaza de España. - Free afternoon to discover different perspectives and specific flavors of this active city full of light.
Dinner and accommodation at the hotel.
Optional visit of a Flamenco show
Day 6
6th Day (Wed.) SEVILLA - RONDA - COSTA DEL SOL
After breakfast at the hotel, departure south on the White Villages route towards Ronda; free time to admire this city of Celtic origin with wonderful views of the valley and the mountains.
In the afternoon, continuation to one of the most modern and important areas of international tourist interest, the Costa del Sol.
Dinner and accommodation at the hotel.
Day 7
7th Day (Thu.) COSTA DEL SOL - GRANADA
Breakfast at the hotel.
Departure to Granada and its incredible and astonishing monumental environment, the last bastion of the Nasrid Kingdom of Granada until 1492. Visit of the world famous complex of the Alhambra and the Generalife Gardens, fountains, gardens, patios that with their sights and sounds have inspired authors like W. Irving in his "Tales of the Alhambra."
Rest of the afternoon free.
Dinner and accommodation at the hotel. At night, optionally, a Zambra Flamenca show in the Sacromonte neighborhood.
Day 8
8th Day (Fri.) GRANADA - TOLEDO - MADRID
Breakfast at the hotel.
Departure heading north where the impressive Imperial city of Toledo rises under the sky of Castile and surrounded by the Tagus River - a World Heritage Site and cradle of civilizations - where the three cultures, Christians, Muslims and Jews coexisted.
Excerpt from the art, history and spirituality of the country the entire city is a National Monument. Short guided tour of this historic city, strolling through its old town through its narrow streets.
Next, we will visit a factory to witness the Damasquinado technique (inlaying precious metals in steel). Continuation to Madrid. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 9
9th Day (Sat.) MADRID
Breakfast at the hotel. Airport transfer
Includes
Visits in Madrid
Córdoba (with entrance to the Mosque)
Seville (with entrance to the Cathedral)
Granada (Alhambra and Generalife Gardens) and Toledo
Accompanying guide assistance during the circuit
Transportation by luxury air-conditioned coach
Accommodation in selected class
Daily breakfast and 5 dinners
Transfers to / from airport
Travel insurance
Not included
Nothing that is not specified
Activities
Guided visits (included)
Notes
During the stay in Madrid there will be no accompanying guide service.
If the visit to Madrid could not be carried out for technical reasons, it would be replaced by the 1-day Madrid City Tour Tourist Bus.