Visit Andalusia
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SPAIN VISIT ANDALUSIA 9 days / 7 nights (Travel dates to be confirmed upon flight booking) DAY 1: DEPART • Fly overnight to Malaga. DAY 2: MALAGA - GRANADA • ¡Bienvenidos a España! Your Forum Tour Manager will be waiting for you at the airport. • Board your private motor coach and head to Granada. • Upon arrival transfer to your hotel, check-in and take a minute to refresh. • Tonight, enjoy dinner at a local restaurant. DAY 3: GRANADA • Today after breakfast, visit the magnificentAlhambra . Enjoy a guided tour through the Alcazaba (the fort), the Generalife (gardens), Charles V’s Palace, and the Nasrid Palaces. • Have some free time for lunch. • Then, follow your Forum Tour Manager and explore the Albaycin quarter, across the gorge from la Alhambra. Walk up through “la calle de las teterias” up to the Mirador de San Nicolas. Enjoy the amazing view of the Alhambra palace and the Sierra Nevada Mountains in the distance. • Dinner and night accommodation in Granada. DAY 4: GRANADA - CORDOBA • This morning after breakfast, you will board your private motor coach to Cordoba, the former capital of the three cultures and one of the greatest centers of art, culture and learning in the Western world during the Middle Ages. • After some free time for lunch, meet your specialist local guide and discover the Jewish Quarter, Synagogue and the fabulous Mezquita, an 8th century Mosque, one of the most beautiful examples of Spanish Muslim art. • Dinner and night accommodation in Córdoba. DAY 5: CORDOBA - SEVILLA • This morning leave Cordoba and drive to Seville, capital of Andalusia. • Enjoy a guided tour of Sevilla. You’ll have the opportunity to admire the Alcazar, a fortress built by the Moors. Then visit the Cathedral, the largest Gothic building in Europe. Also see La Giralda, a minaret built in the 12th century and La Plaza de España. • After some free time for lunch, learn more about the Andalusian culture with a visit to the Flamenco Museum. • Partake in a 45-minute Flamenco dance class. • After, see the artists in action while enjoying a Flamenco show. • Tonight, enjoy dinner with your group in a local restaurant. DAY 6: SEVILLA • Spend your morning at a local school and attend classes with local Spanish students. • This afternoon, you will visit Seville with local Spanish students. • Dinner and night accommodation in Seville. DAY 7: SEVILLA - RONDA • After breakfast, board you private motor coach to Ronda. Located in the mountains, between Seville and la Costa del Sol. Ronda can truly claim to be one of the most scenic towns in Andalucía. • En-route, you will visit a typical Bull Farm to see how the bulls are raised. • Continue on to Ronda, check-in at your hotel and free time for lunch. • This afternoon, enjoy a guided tour of Ronda and visit the bullring, the oldest of Spain. Ronda is the birth place of the art of “tauromachia”. • Dinner with your group at a local restaurant. DAY 8: RONDA - MIJAS • After breakfast, you will head back to Malaga. • En route, you will stop in the village of Mijas. • Mijas is a charming traditional mountain village. The Old Town is a typical Muslim village, the parts of the old walls still standing offering great panoramic views of the Costa del Sol. • Back in Malaga, enjoy some free time to relax, before your dinner. • Tonight, dinner is at the beach where you will enjoy “pescaditos fritos” in a restaurant. DAY 9: DEPART • Transfer to Malaga Pablo Picasso airport for your return flight home. Hasta luego y buen viaje! PRICE PER PERSON SHEET This is a privately operated tour - you will not be combined with another group! PRICE PER PERSON PAYMENT SCHEDULE 19 to 21 participants $ 2,470 16 to 18 participants $ 2,570 13 to 15 participants $ 2,700 10 to 12 participants $ 2,920 PRICE INCLUDES: ✓ Airfare from Detroit to Málaga ✓ Departure taxes and Airline fuel surcharges at $670 per person* ✓ Associated transportation costs while in Europe ✓ Accommodation in multiple occupancy (3/4 per room with private bath) in quality 3 star hotels ✓ All breakfasts ✓ All dinners (Includes one beverage and a vegetarian option) ✓ All cultural and aforementioned visits, activities, tours and admissions, as per itinerary ✓ Service of a dynamic, professional bilingual Forum Tour Manager with the group on tour ✓ One free chaperone for every eight full paying participants PRICE DOES NOT INCLUDE: ✓ Meals not indicated in the daily program ✓ Tips are at your discretion – these are standard guidelines - Forum Tour Manager: 3 Euro per day, per person - Bus Drivers: 1 Euro per day, per person ✓ ADULT AND ROOMING SUPPLEMENTS: Twin Room Guarantee Supplement $40 pp/day - Single Room Guarantee Supplement $80 pp/day Adult Activity Supplement $10 pp / day NOTES • Forum By Prometour has purchased the Student Protection Plan from Travel Insured International on behalf of all participants. Cancel For Any Reason is an available option that must be purchased at the time of trip deposit. *CFAR is not available to residents of NY* • Forum has quoted this package at an exchange rate of 1Euro = 1.15 USD. In the event of a significant change in the exchange rate, Forum reserves the right to update prices accordingly. * Airlines have the legal right to increase fuel surcharges to flight tickets after bookings have been made. In the event of an increase in airline taxes and/or fuel surcharges, Forum reserves the right to update prices accordingly. Date of quote: February 4, 2016 | Prices are valid until: First payment deadline | Your Forum Tour Consultant: Sharmila Hall Forum Language Experience, Forum by Prometour and Forum are all used interchangably. Forum Language Experience is a member company of Prometour Inc. .