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A Glimpse of Spain History Meets Future (8 days / 7 nights) - Córdoba - - Costa Del Sol - - Toledo - Madrid 2

Madrid - - Vic - Figueres - - Montserrat - Sitges - - Santes Brilliant (5 days / 4 nights) Creus - Barcelona 3

Classic Andalusia (5 days / 4 nights) Madrid - Córdoba - Seville - Ronda - Costa Del Sol - Granada - Toledo - Madrid 4

Classical Spain & Costa Del Sol (12 days / 11 nights) Barcelona - Madrid - Córdoba - Seville - Costa Del Sol - Granada - Toledo - Madrid 5

Madrid - - A Coruna - Ferrol - Ribadeo - Luarca - - Gijon Essence of Northern Spain - Self Drive Journey (11 days / 10 nights) -Ribadesella - Cangas de Onis - Potes - Comillas - Santillana del Mar - Santander - 6 Laredo - Bilbao - San Sebastián - Madrid Barcelona - Madrid - Córdoba - Seville - Ronda - Costa Del Sol - Granada - Toledo - Gems of Spain (9 days / 8 nights) Madrid 7

Highlights of Spain (7 days / 6 nights) Madrid - Córdoba - Seville - Granada - - Barcelona - - Madrid 8

Barcelona - Vic - Figueres - Girona - Montserrat - Sitges - Tarragona - Santes Creus - Historical Highlights of Spain (11 days / 10 nights) Barcelona - Zaragoza - Madrid - Córdoba - Seville - Granada - Valencia - Barcelona 9

I Love Andalusia (7 days / 6 nights) Costa Del Sol - Granada - Toledo - Madrid - Córdoba - Seville - Ronda - Costa Del Sol 10

Madrid - Barcelona - Vic - Figueres - Girona - Montserrat - Sitges - Tarragona - Santes Madrid & Catalunya Experiences (8 days / 7 nights) Creus - Barcelona 11 Barcelona - Sitges - Tarragona - Santes Creus - Barcelona - Zaragoza - Madrid - Rediscover Catalunya & Highlights of Spain (9 days / 8 nights) Córdoba - Seville - Granada - Valencia - Barcelona 12

Spain: A Cultural Kaleidoscope (8 days / 7 nights) Barcelona - Madrid - Córdoba - Seville - Granada - Toledo - Madrid 13

Spain’s Mediterranean Capitals (7 days / 6 nights) Madrid - Valencia - Barcelona - Zaragoza - Madrid 14

Spain & Morocco

Classic Morocco (5 days / 4 nights) Costa Del Sol - Fes - Meknes - Rabat - Tangier - Costa Del Sol 15

Costa Del Sol - Fes - Meknes - Marrakech - Casablanca - Rabat - Tangier - Costa Del Imperial Morocco Revisited (7 days / 6 nights) Sol 16 Madrid - Córdoba - Seville - Costa Del Sol - Fes - Meknes - Marrakech - Casablanca - The Cultural Fusion Tour of Spain & Morocco (12 days / 11 nights) Rabat- - Larache - Tangier - Costa Del Sol - Granada - Toledo - Madrid 17 Spain & Portugal

Madrid - Avila – - Ciudad Rodrigo - - Fatima - Obidos - - Highlights of Spain & Portugal (5 days / 4 nights) Cacere - Madrid 19

El Transcantabrico GRAND LUJO - El Transcantabrico Clasico - El Expreso de Luxury Train Cruises in Spain - Al Andalus Train

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Thank you for taking the time to review our collection of experiences in Spain. Each of our tours is carefully crafted to allow the guests to explore Spain’s history, art and architecture, fairs and festivals and local gastronomy so they come back with lifelong memories that they can cherish.

For a structured approach in travel, try one of our Coach Tours that cover major tourist attractions in the region. Most tours depart on a weekly basis and some of the tours run year-round. Our local offices offer any support travelers may require in case of an emergency.

Luxury Trains are a wonderful travel option to consider in Spain. These experiences offer an alternative to a regular coach tour since you won’t have to pack and unpack, check in and check out of hotels every day. Enjoy an all inclusive river cruise-like experience with excellent service on and off board.

Our Dance Party tours collection is specially designed for professionals interested in meeting other travelers and enjoy learning local dances. This collection of tours is a perfect blend of group tour and independent travel activities. These tours give the guests an opportunity to participate in optional activities like ZumbaTM fitness and Flamenco Dance classes. Try something different during this vacation, where there will never be a dull moment!

This catalog showcases a few of our popular tours. You can find these and many other tours on our website http://www.palacetours.com where you can search the tour you want by destination, budget and time.

Experience the true value of a friendly and knowledgeable company that excels in service delivery. Allow Ferrol Vivero Palace Tours to arrange your trip to RibadeoLuarca AvilesGijon La Coruna Llanes Santander San Sebastian Spain. Oviedo Bilbao FRANCE Pais Santiago de Aguilar de Campoo Compostela Vasco Leon Logrono Navarra - Palace Tours Team Castilla y Leon La Rioja Figueres CatalunyaGirona Zaragoza Aragon Barcelona Salamanca Tarragona Avila Explore Ciudad-Rodrigo Madrid Madrid Cuenca Toledo Caceres Castilla-la Mancha Valencia Spain PORTUGAL Extremadura

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Cordoba Region de Andalucia Seville B: Breakfast L: Lunch D: Dinner Granada 5% Discount for Senior Citizens over 65 Ronda Itineraries in the catalog are for reference only. Malaga Almeria Cadiz Costa del Sol * Tour Prices indicated as approximate and are based on to US Dollar Gibraltar exchange rates and may be subject to change. You can lock in your rates at the time of reservation. Primary Road

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S M T W Th F S  A Glimpse of Spain: Future Meets History in Andalusia (8 days / 7 nights) Guided visits in Cόrdoba, Seville, Granada and Toledo / Tour Escort during the whole trip / Air conditioned deluxe motor-coach / Daily breakfast and accommodation in selected class / 7 dinners.

Day 1 Madrid, Córdoba, Seville magnificant coast. You’ll also have another opportunity to take an On the first day of your journey, depart from the country’s capital optional tour to Gibraltar, Ronda, Malaga, , Mijas or Tangier. through the land of Don Quixote “The Man from La Mancha” to (B,D) Córdoba, situated on the banks of the Guadalquivir River and the Day 7 Costa del Sol, Granada foothills of Sierra Morena. Embark on the city tour visiting such After breakfast depart for Granada where you visit the La sites as the Mezquita (Mosque) and Jewish Quarter. Later, continue and Gardens, the last stronghold of the Moorish to Seville to watch an optional Bullfight at the Plaza de Toros de Kingdoms up to 1492 and the inspiration for Washington Irving’s la Maestranza (if possible) or enjoy an optional Flamenco show. Tales of the Alhambra. Delicious dinner is served at the hotel. Enjoy Dinner is served at the hotel (D) an optional Gypsy night tour in this historical city. (B,D) Day 2 Seville Day 8 Granada, Toledo, Madrid This day brings you to an exciting tour of the city of Seville. You may After breakfast depart towards the Imperial City of Toledo (World visit sights such as Cathedral from outside, Santa Cruz Quarter and Heritage city), where the three cultures of Spain - Christians, Maria Luisa Gardens. The afternoon is yours to spend at leisure to Moorish and Jewish - have lived together since the 13th century. discover the breathtaking views of this enchanting city from atop Explore the most important city monuments and archeological of la Giralda, the 230-foot tall bell tower; visit the impressive Plaza remains, and learn about the famous “Damasquinado”, the Moorish España, a magnificent sample of the Iberoamerican exposition of art of inlaying gold or silver threads into black steel to make jewelry 1929 and featured in the film Star Wars Episode II; see the Cathedral, or decorative crafts. Later continue the journey to Madrid where your currently the third largest temple in the world; or watch an optional tour ends. (B) FRANCE Flamenco show. This evening enjoy delicious dinner. (B,D) Day 3 Seville, Costa del Sol Enjoy a breakfast and an early afternoon departure for Costa del Sol. Dinner is served at the hotel. (B,D) Day 4 Costa del Sol Spend your entire day at leisure to bask under the sun on the beautiful beaches of Costa del Sol or enjoy the artwork and explore Madrid the archaeological remains found in the many cathedrals, , monestaries and town halls. You’ll also have an opportunity to take an optional tour to Gibraltar, Ronda, Malaga, Marbella, Mijas or Toledo Tangier. (B,D) Day 5 Costa del Sol PORTUGAL Another day spent at leisure in Costa del Sol. Take advantage of the beautiful beaches, experience the outdoors in one of Costa Del Sol’s many or enjoy an optional tour to Gibraltar, Ronda, Cordoba Malaga, Marbella, Mijas or Tangier. (B,D) Day 6 Costa del Sol Seville Granada Enjoy another day on the glorious beaches of Costa del Sol. Explore Ronda the local markets, amusement parks, aquariums, golf courses or Malaga take your pick at trying almost every imaginable water sport on this Costa del Sol Strait of Gibraltar Primary Road For Reservations Call Toll Free (US and Canada) 1-800-724-5120 2 [email protected] www.PalaceTours.com MOROCCO Spain Spain

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S M T W Th F S  Brilliant Catalonia (5 days/ 4 nights) Train + Bus Guided visits in Vic, Figueres (Dali ), Girona, Montserrat, Sitges and Santes Creus (Monastery) / Tour Escort during Catalunya tour / Air conditioned deluxe motor-coach during Catalunya tour / AVE train Madrid-Barcelona (flat rate tourist class) / Transfer Barcelona station to hotel / Accommodation / Daily breakfast, 1 Typical lunch, 3 dinners and Wine tasting in a famous Cellar.

Day 1 Madrid, Barcelona Day 4 Sitges, Tarragona On the first day of your journey depart from Madrid by AVE train for Spend the morning on a walking tour of the “Route of the Americans” Barcelona at 9.30 am. Arrive at the hotel in early afternoon. enjoying its beaches and unique environment. After the tour you Day 2 Barcelona, Vic, Figueres, Girona may spend some time at leisure to explore this enchanting village. In Today depart from Barcelona at 08:30 a.m. to Vic, city that still the afternoon depart for the Roman City of Tarragona. (B,D) preserves old customs of the Middle Age. Embark on a sightseeing Day 5 Tarragona, Santes Creus, Barcelona tour, visit the market and enjoy some free time for lunch. Afterwards This morning depart for Santes Creus where you visit the Cistercian continue to Figueres where you proceed on a guided visit of the Dali Monastery, nowadays it is the only monastery of the Cister Route Museum. Later depart towards Girona. (B,D) which does not have monastic life. Typical lunch is served. Visit to Day 3 Girona, Montserrat, Sitges the “Torres” wine cellars including wine tasting. Later continue to After breakfast embark on a sightseeing tour of Girona where you Barcelona where your tour ends. (B,L) visit the Jewish Quarter and the Cathedral. In the afternoon depart for Montserrat where you visit the Monastery located on a unique mountain shaped by the prehistoric oceans. The journey continues FRANCE to Sitges. (B,D) FRANCE

Vic Figueres Montserrat Girona Barcelona Tarragona Sitges Madrid Madrid Toledo Madrid

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Costa del Sol Figueres Deluxe Motor-coach Strait of Gibraltar Primary Road For Reservations Call Toll Free (US and Canada) 1-800-724-5120Primary Road 3 [email protected] www.PalaceTours.com MOROCCO Spain Spain

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S M T W Th F S  Classic Andalusia (5 days/ 4 nights) Guided visits in Cόrdoba, Seville, Granada and Toledo / Tour Escort during the whole trip / Air conditioned deluxe motor-coach / Accommodations in selected class / Daily breakfast and 4 dinners.

Day 1 Madrid, Córdoba, Seville at leisure to admire this town of Celtic origin and the marvellous Depart early morning from Plaza de España in Madrid and ride along sites such as the Plaza de Toros, Spain’s oldest ; the the land of Don Quixote “The Man from La Mancha” to Cordoba, Museo Taurino and the Puento Nuevo, the famous bridge featured situated on the banks of the Guadalquivir River and the foothills in Ernest Hemmingway’s award winning novel For Whom the Bell of Sierra Morena. Embark on a city tour visiting such sites as the Tolls. Continue to Costa del Sol where you’ll have the opportunity to Mezquita (Mosque) and Jewish Quarter. Later, continue to Seville to spend your free time enjoying the beautiful beaches or enjoying the watch an optional Bullfight at the Plaza de Toros de la Maestranza artwork and archaeological remains found in the many cathedrals, (if possible) or enjoy an optional Flamenco show. Dinner is served museums, monastaries and town halls. Enjoy dinner this evening. at the hotel (D) (B,D) Day 2 Seville Day 4 Costa del Sol, Granada Enjoy a delicious breakfast then embark on Monumental and After breakfast depart for Granada where you visit the La Alhambra Panoramic city tour of sites such as the Cathedral (from outside), and Generalife Gardens, the last stronghold of the Moorish Kingdoms Santa Cruz Quarter and Maria Luisa Gardens. The afternoon is up to 1492 and the inspiration for Washington Irving’s Tales of the yours to spend at leisure to discover the breathtaking views of this Alhambra. Dinner is served at the hotel. Enjoy an optional Gipsy enchanting city from atop of la Giralda, the 230-foot tall bell tower; night tour in this historical city. (B,D) visit the impressive Plaza de España, a magnificent sample of the Day 5 Granada, Toledo, Madrid Iberoamerican exposition of 1929 and featured in the film Star Wars After breakfast depart towards the Imperial City of Toledo (World Episode II; see the Cathedral, currently the third largest temple in Heritage city), where the three cultures of Spain - Christians, the world; or watch an optional Flamenco show. This evening enjoy Moorish and Jewish - have lived together since the 13th century. FRANCE delicious dinner. (B,D) Explore the most important city monuments and archeological Day 3 Seville, Ronda, Costa del Sol remains, and learn about the famous “Damasquinado”, the Moorish Enjoy a delicious breakfast and depart to Ronda. Spend your time art of inlaying gold or silver threads into black steel to make jewelry or decorative crafts. Later continue your journey to Madrid where your tour ends. (B)

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From $1,654*

S M T W Th F S  Classical Spain & Costa Del Sol (12 days/11 nights) Train + Bus Daily breakfast and accommodation in selected class/7 dinners/Airport Transfers/Guided visits to Madrid, Cordoba, Seville, Granada and Toledo/Tour escort (during Andalusia Tour)/Air conditioned deluxe coach (during Andalusia tour)/AVE train flat rate tourist class (Barcelona-Madrid)

Day 1 Barcelona Day 9 Costa Del Sol Begin your journey at the airport where the friendly staff awaits your Breakfast, dinner and accommodation for the evening will be arrival. Enjoy a complimentary transfer to your hotel where you will provided at your hotel. The entire day is yours to spend at your own spend the night. leisure so take part in some optional events during the rest of your Day 2 Barcelona stay in the Costa Del Sol. (B,D) Breakfast is provided before a morning filled with sightseeing. The Day 10 Costa Del Sol, Granada afternoon is yours to spend at your own leisure. (B) Breakfast is served before traveling to Granada. Today, visit La Day 3 Barcelona, Madrid (train) Alhambra and Generalife Gardens, the last stronghold of the Moorish Breakfast is served in the morning and you will be transported to Kingdoms up to 1492, an amazing monumental environment. Take Sants rail station. The AVE train will take you to Madrid. Upon arrival in an optional Gypsy night tour in Granada. (B,D) to the train station you will be transferred to the hotel. The afternoon Day 11 Granada, Toledo, Madrid will be spent taking a panoramic sightseeing trip of Madrid. (B) Breakfast is provided before you depart towards the Imperial City Day 4 Madrid, Cordoba, Seville of Toledo (World Heritage city) where the three cultures of Spain Enjoy breakfast in the morning before you are transported to the (Christians, Moorish and Jewish) have lived together. Take an tour terminal Plaza de España. Depart in the morning along the land of the most important city monuments, the narrow streets, and the of Don Quixote “The Man from La Mancha” to Cordoba. Tour the famous “Damasquinado” (gold and silver inlaying in iron). You will famous Mosque and Jewish Quarter. The tour continues to Seville. continue your journey to Madrid, where you will be transferred to FRANCE (B,D) your hotel for the night. (B,D) FRANCE Day 5 Seville Day 12 Madrid Breakfast is provided before a Monumental and Panoramic city tour Breakfast is served in the morning before you are transferred to the of the Cathedral from the outside, Santa Cruz Quarter and Maria airport. (B) Luisa Gardens. The afternoon is yours to spend at your own leisure.. Take in an optional Flamenco tour in Seville. (B,D) Barcelona Day 6 Seville, Costa Del Sol Madrid Breakfast is served in the morning. You will transfer to Costa Del Sol in the afternoon with the group. (B,D) Madrid Day 7 Costa Del Sol Toledo Breakfast, dinner and accommodation for the evening will be Toledo provided at your hotel. The entire day is yours to spend at your own PORTUGAL leisure. Customize your tour by participating in some of our many PORTUGAL optional tours throughout the day. (B,D) Day 8 Costa Del Sol Cordoba Breakfast, dinner and accommodation for the evening will be Seville Granada provided at your hotel. The entire day is yours to spend at your own Cordoba leisure. Choose from some optional tours and make your trip truly Seville Granada Ronda unique. (B,D) AVE Train Malaga Malaga Deluxe Motor-coach Costa del Sol Costa del Sol For Reservations Call Toll Free (US and Canada) 1-800-724-5120 [email protected] www.PalaceTours.com Strait of Gibraltar 5 Strait of Gibraltar Primary Road Primary Road

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From $1,278*

Essence of Northern Spain - Self Drive Journey (9 days / 8 nights) Embark on an amazing journey through the . This memorable self drive tour starts in fashionable Madrid and takes you to Santiago de Compostela, Gijon, Santander, Bilbao and San Sebastian to name a few. You may visit remarkable sights like the Cathedral in Santiago, the Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao, the Altamira Museum in Santillana del Mar or enjoy a cruise along the River Eo in Ribadeo.

Day 1 Madrid, Santiago de Compostela tour includes a visit to the famous Altamira Museum. Later continue After breakfast your rental car will be delivered to the hotel. Travel your journey to Santander. (34 km approx.) (B) to Santiago de Compostela (600 km. approx.). Upon arrival you may Day 7 Laredo, Bilbao explore the city and visit the famous Cathedral. (B) This day brings you to charming town of Laredo (47 km approx). Day 2 A Coruna, Ferrol Visit the and Beach Salvé. You can take a boat ride to Today travel to La Coruna where you can visit the Plaza de María Santoña (17 Km approx.) where you can enjoy lunch at any of its Pita and the . Later visit the city of Ferrol (93 km great restaurants. In the afternoon arrive in Bilbao (73 Km approx. ) approx.) and check into the hotel. (B) and visit the fascinating Guggenheim Museum. (B) Day 3 Ribadeo, Luarca, Oviedo, Gijón Day 8 San Sebastián Begin your today’s journey with driving across the Rias Altas Galicia Continue your journey to San Sebastian (99 Km approx.). Relax on until reaching Ribadeo (13 Km approx.) where you enjoy a boat tour the picturesque Playa de la Concha or visit the mountain Urgull and around the Ria del Eo. In the afternoon continue to Luarca, (148 Km admire the breathtaking views of the city. (B) Km approx.) the White Village of the Green Coast. The next stop Day 9 Madrid is Oviedo, (93 Km approx.) capital of the Principality of Asturias, After delicious breakfast depart for Madrid (451 Km approx.). (B) admire the Romanesque monuments like the and Santa Maria del Naranco. End your day in the charming town of Gijón (32 km approx. ). (B) Day 4 Gijón, Ribadesella, Cangas de Onís Ferrol This morning enjoy some free time to explore the city and walk along RibadeoLuarcaGijon San LlanesSantander the beach of San Lorenzo before traveling to Ribadesella (70 km A Bilbao Sebastian approx.) capital of a municipality surrounded by mountains, beaches Coruna Oviedo and cliffs. Visit the Plaza Nueva and the Plaza de la Iglesia, which Santiago de Compostela are full of lively cafes and shops. In the evening check into the hotel located near Cangas de Onis (22 Km approx.) and visit the Sanctuary of Covadonga (11 km approx.) or drive up to the Lagos de Covadonga (12 Km approx.). (B) Day 5 Potes, Comillas Travel to Liebana Valley in beautiful Cantabria region. You can visit Potes, Fuente Dé (86 m approx.) or the Monastery of Santo Toribio de Liebana (which houses a piece of the Lignum Crucis). In the afternoon drive to Madrid Cabezon de la Sal and Comillas (60 km approx) where a local guide takes you on a fascinating city tour. (B) Day 6 Santillana del Mar, Santander PORTUGAL After breakfast depart for Santillana del Mar (17 Km approx.) where a local guide takes you on a tour of this beautiful medieval town. The

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S M T W Th F S  Gems of Spain (9 days/8 nights) Train + Bus Guided visits in Barcelona, Madrid, Cόrdoba, Seville, Granada and Toledo / Tour Escort during the Andalusia tour / Air conditioned deluxe motor-coach during Andalusia tour / AVE train Madrid-Barcelona (flat rate tourist class) /Accommodations in selected class / Daily breakfast / 4 dinners / Airport transfers.

Day 1 Barcelona mountain ranges. Later continue to Costa del Sol where you spend Our representative meets and assist you upon arrival at Barcelona the afternoon at leisure. (B,D) International airport. Later you are transferred to your hotel for an Day 7 Costa Del Sol, Granada overnight stay. After breakfast depart for Granada where you visit the La Alhambra Day 2 Barcelona and Generalife Gardens, the last stronghold of the Moorish After breakfast at the hotel explore this beautiful city of Barcelona Kingdoms up to 1492 and the inspiration for Washington Irving’s on a guided sightseeing tour. This afternoon is yours free to spend Tales of the Alhambra. Delicious dinner is served at the hotel. Enjoy at leisure strolling along the streets or shopping. (B) an optional Gipsy night tour in this historical city. (not included) (B,D) Day 3 Barcelona, Madrid (train) Day 8 Granada, Toledo, Madrid After breakfast you are transferred to Sants rail station and depart After breakfast depart towards the Imperial City of Toledo (World by AVE train to Madrid at 09:30 a.m. Upon arrival around noon Heritage city), where the three cultures of Spain - Christians, Moorish in Madrid you are transferred to the hotel for check in. Late this and Jewish - have lived together since the 13th century. Explore afternoon enjoy panoramic sightseeing tour of Madrid. The evening the most important city monuments and archeological remains, and is spent in Madrid. (B) learn about the famous “Damasquinado”, the Moorish art of inlaying gold or silver threads into black steel to make jewelry or decorative Day 4 Madrid, Córdoba, Seville crafts. Later, continue to Madrid to spend the night (B) Our representative meets you at your hotel and you’ll travel through Day 9 Madrid the land of Don Quixote “The Man from La Mancha” to Córdoba, situated on the banks of the Guadalquivir River and the foothills After breakfast, our representative meets you at the hotel andFRANCE takes of Sierra Morena. Embark on the city tour visiting such sites as you to the airport for your flight home.(B) Ferrol RibadeoLuarcaGijon San the Mezquita (Mosque) and Jewish Quarter. Later this afternoon LlanesSantander A Bilbao Sebastian continue to Seville to watch an optional Bullfight at the Plaza de Coruna Oviedo Toros de la Maestranza (if possible) or enjoy an optional Flamenco Barcelona Santiago de Compostela show. Dinner is served at the hotel (B,D) Day 5 Seville This day brings you to an exciting tour of the city of Seville. You may Madrid visit sights such as Cathedral from outside, Santa Cruz Quarter and Maria Luisa Gardens. The afternoon is yours to spend at leisure to discover the breathtaking views of this enchanting city from atop Toledo of la Giralda, the 230-foot tall bell tower; visit the impressive Plaza España, a magnificent sample of the Iberoamerican exposition PORTUGAL Madrid of 1929 and featured in the film Star Wars Episode II; see the Cathedral, currently the third largest temple in the world; or watch an optional Flamenco show (not inlcuded). This evening enjoy delicious dinner. (B,D) PORTUGAL Seville Cordoba Day 6 Seville, Ronda, Costa Del Sol Granada After breakfast depart to Ronda and enjoy this time admiring the Ronda Malaga town of Celtic origin and the marvelous view of the valley and AVE Train Costa del Sol Deluxe Motor-coach

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S M T W Th F S  Highlights of Spain (7 days/ 6 nights) Guided visits in Cόrdoba, Seville, Granada and Barcelona / Tour Escort during the whole trip / Air conditioned deluxe motor- coach / Daily Breakfast and accommodations in selected class / 3 dinners.

Day 1 Madrid, Córdoba, Seville the Magic Fountain of Montjuic or taking an optional walking tour of On the first day of your journey, depart from the country’s capital Barcelona’s famous tapas bars (not included). (B) through the land of Don Quixote “The Man from La Mancha” to Day 6 Barcelona Córdoba, situated on the banks of the Guadalquivir River and the This morning embark on a wonderful city sightseeing city tour visiting foothills of Sierra Morena. Embark on the city tour visiting such sites the of Montjuic with spectacular views, the Olympic Ring, the as the Mezquita (Mosque) and Jewish Quarter. Later, continue to monument to Columbus and the old Gothic Quarter. The afternoon Seville to watch an optional Bullfight at the Plaza de Toros de la is yours to spend at leisure admiring the architecture of the many Maestranza (if possible) or enjoy an optional Flamenco show (not buildings designed by Antonio Gaudi; take a stroll along La Rambla, included). Dinner is served at the hotel (D) one of the most famous boulevards in the world; or visiting one of Day 2 Seville the many museums, such as the Museu Picasso. In the evening, This day brings you to an exciting tour of the city of Seville. You may enjoy the local tapas or a fresh glass of sangria in one of the many visit sights such as Cathedral from outside, Santa Cruz Quarter and outdoor bars or cafes or take in an optional Flamenco Show (not Maria Luisa Gardens. The afternoon is yours to spend at leisure to included). (B) discover the breathtaking views of this enchanting city from atop Day 7 Zaragoza, Madrid of la Giralda, the 230-foot tall bell tower; visit the impressive Plaza Today depart through Lerida and Zaragoza and later continue to España, a magnificent sample of the Iberoamerican exposition of Madrid where your tour ends. (B) 1929 and featured in the film Star Wars Episode II; see the Cathedral, currently the third largest temple in the world; or watch an optional Flamenco show. This evening enjoy delicious dinner. (B,D) FRANCE Day 3 Seville, Granada After breakfast depart via the Caliphate Road to Granada where you visit the La Alhambra and Generalife Gardens, the last stronghold of the Moorish Kingdoms up to 1492 and the inspiration for Washington Zaragoza Irving’s Tales of the Alhambra. Delicious dinner is served at the hotel. Barcelona You may also enjoy an optional Gipsy night tour in this historical city. (not included) (B,D) Day 4 Valencia Madrid After breakfast, embark on a tour towards the Mediterranean Coast to the province of Valencia. On the way to your hotel, you may see some of the most historic sites of the city such as the Cathedral, Valencia Quart’s Tower and the City of Arts and Sciences. Enjoy your evening PORTUGAL at leisure and be sure to taste the local cuisine including Paella, which originated in Valencia. (B) Day 5 Valencia, Barcelona This morning is spent at leisure to discover Valencia’s many Cordoba museums, archeological monuments, markets, aquariums, gardens and parks. You many also take an optional tour of this beautiful city, Seville Granada also known as the city of flowers (not included). Later this afternoon

depart for Barcelona and enjoy the nightlife at your leisure by visiting Costa del Sol

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S M T W Th F S  Historical Highlights of Spain (11 days/ 10 nights) Guided visits in Vic, Figueres (Dali Museum), Girona, Montserrat, Sitges, Santes Creus (Monastery), Barcelona, Cόrdoba, Seville & Granada / Tour Escort during the whole trip / Air conditioned deluxe motor-coach / Accommodation / Daily breakfast, 1 Typical lunch, 6 dinners and Wine tasting in a famous Cellar.

Day 1 Barcelona, Vic, Figueres, Girona Day 8 Seville On the first day of your journey depart from Barcelona at 08:30 This day brings you to Seville on a monumental and panoramic city a.m. to Vic, city that still preserves old customs of the Middle Age. tour where you visit Cathedral from outside, Santa Cruz Quarter and Sightseeing tour includes visit to the market and later free time for Maria Luisa Gardens. Afternoon is spent at leisure to discover this lunch. Afterwards continue to Figueres where you proceed on a enchanting city and its exclusive views. You may take an optional guided visit of the Dali Museum. Later depart towards Girona. (D) Flamenco tour in Seville. (not included) (B,D) Day 2 Girona, Montserrat, Sitges Day 9 Granada After breakfast embark on a sightseeing tour of Girona including Depart via the Caliphate road to beautiful city of Granada. Visit visit to its Jewish Quarter and the Cathedral. In the afternoon depart the La Alhambra and Generalife Gardens, the last stronghold to Montserrat where you visit the Monastery located in a unique of the Moorish Kingdoms up to 1492, an amazing monumental mountain forms shaped by the prehistoric oceans. The journey environment. You may take an optional Gipsy night tour in Granada. continues to Sitges. (B,D) (not included) (B,D) Day 3 Sitges, Tarragona Day 10 Granada, Valencia Spend the morning on a walking tour of the “Route of the Americans” After delicious breakfast depart to Valencia, capital city of the enjoying its beaches and its unique environment. After the tour time province and the home of the internationally renowned “Paella”. (B) is spent at leisure to discover this nice village. In the afternoon Day 11 Valencia, Barcelona depart to the Roman City of Tarragona. (B,D) You may spend this day at leisure to discover some of the enchanting FRANCE Day 4 Santes Creus, Barcelona corners of the city and the striking new architecture of the City of This morning depart for Santes Creus where you visit the Cistercian Arts and Sciences designed by the architect or Monastery, nowadays it is the only monastery of the Cister Route take an optional sightseeing tour of Valencia. (not included ) Early which does not have monastic life. Typical lunch is served. afternoon depart to Barcelona. (B) FRANCE Zaragoza Visit to the “Torres” wine cellars including wine tasting. Later Barcelona continue to Barcelona. (B,L) Figueres Vic Day 5 Barcelona Zaragoza Montserrat Girona This morning embark on a city tour, drive along the main avenues, Madrid Barcelona with impressive buildings by Gaudi, symbol of the Catalonian Sitges modernism. Visit the Park of Montjuich with spectacular views of the Tarragona Madrid Valencia city and harbour, Olympic Ring, monument to Columbus and the old Gothic Quarter. Afternoon is spent at leisure. (B)

PORTUGAL Day 6 Zaragoza, Madrid Valencia Today depart through Lerida and Zaragoza. Spend some time at PORTUGAL leisure and later continue to Madrid. (B) Cordoba Day 7 Córdoba, Seville After breakfast drive along the land of Don Quixote to Córdoba. City Cordoba tour includes the Mosque and Jewish Quarter. Later continue to Seville Granada Seville. (B,D) Seville Granada Costa del Sol

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S M T W Th F S  I Love Andalusia (7 days / 6 nights) Guided visits in Cόrdoba, Seville, Granada, Toledo and Madrid / Tour Escort during the whole trip / Air conditioned deluxe motor- coach/Accommodations in selected class / Daily Breakfast, 1 lunch and 3 dinners.

Day 1 Costa del Sol, Granada Day 5 Madrid, Córdoba, Seville On the first day of your journey depart for Granada where you visit After breakfast depart through the land of Don Quijote “The Man the La Alhambra and Generalife Gardens, the last stronghold of the from La Mancha” to Córdoba. Embark on the city tour visiting the Moorish Kingdoms up to 1492. Dinner is served at the hotel. (D) Mosque and Jewish Quarter. Later continue to Sevilla. Dinner is Day 2 Granada, Toledo, Madrid served at the hotel (B,D) After breakfast depart towards the Imperial City of Toledo (World Day 6 Seville Heritage city), where all Spain cultures (Christians, Moorish and This day brings you to an exciting tour of the city of Sevilla. You may Jewish) have lived together. Explore the most important city visit sights such as Cathedral from outside, Santa Cruz Quarter and monuments, like the famous “Damasquinado” (gold and silver Maria Luisa Gardens to name a few. The afternoon is your to spend inlaying in iron) on an impressive guided tour. Later continue the at leisure to discover exclusive views of this enchanting city. This journey to Madrid. (B) evening enjoy delicious dinner. (B,D) Day 3 Madrid Day 7 Seville, Ronda, Costa del Sol This morning proceed on a Madrid sightseeing tour. Afternoon After breakfast depart to Ronda and enjoy this time admiring the town is spent at leisure for you to discover the enchantments of this of Celtic origin and the marvelous view of the valley and mountain historical city. (B) ranges. Later continue to Costa del Sol where your amazing journey Day 4 Madrid ends. (B) Today the whole day is spent at leisure for you to explore the city and FRANCE stroll down the beautiful streets of Madrid. (B)

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S M T W Th F S  Madrid & Catalunya Experiences (8 days/ 7 nights) Train + Bus Guided visits in Madrid, Barcelona, Vic, Figueres (Dali Museum), Girona, Montserrat, Sitges and Santas Creus (Monastery)/ Tour escort (during Catalunya)/Air-Conditioned coach (during Catalunya), AVE train flat rate tourist class (Barcelona-Madrid)/ Accommodation in selected class/Daily breakfast/1 typical lunch/3 dinners/Wine tasting/Airport transfers.

Day 1 Madrid lunch. You will then travel to Figueres. There will be a guided visit to Begin your journey at the airport where the friendly staff awaits your the Dali Museum, and you will drive towards Girona. (B,D) arrival. Enjoy a complimentary transfer to your hotel where you will Day 5 Girona, Montserrat, Sitges spend the night. Breakfast is served in the morning. Today you will visit the Jewish Day 2 Madrid Quarter and the Cathedral (outside). There will be free time for an Breakfast is provided before an afternoon filled with a Panoramic independent lunch. In the afternoon the tour will depart to Montserrat. sightseeing tour. The rest of the day is yours to spend at your own You will visit the Monastery located in a unique mountain forms, leisure. (B) shaped by prehistoric oceans. Afterwards, the tour continues to Sitges. (B,D) Day 3 Madrid, Barcelona (train) Day 6 Sitges, Tarragona Breakfast is served in the morning and you will be transported to Puerta de Atocha rail station. Depart from the AVE train to Breakfast is provided in the morning before you enjoying the Barcelona. Upon arrival to the train station you will be transferred to beaches and unique environment in a walking tour of the “Route of the hotel. The afternoon will be spent taking a tour of Barcelona and the Americans”. In the afternoon you will depart to the Roman city your evening is free for exploring the city on your own. (B) of Tarragona. (B,D) Day 4 Barcelona, Vic, Figieres, Girona Day 7 Tarragona, Santes Creus, Barcelona Breakfast is provided in the morning before departing to Santes FRANCE Breakfast is provided in the morning before being transported to the bus terminal. You will depart from Ronda Universitat, 5 to Vic. The Creus. You will visit the Cistercian Monastery; nowadays it is the city still preserves old customs of the Middle Age. Your sightseeing only monastery of the Cister Route, which is not monastic life. A tour includes a visit to the market, then free time for an independent typical lunch will be provided in this area before visiting the “Torres” wine cellars. A wine tasting is included. The tour continues to Barcelona. (B,L) Day 8 Barcelona Breakfast is served in the morning before you are transferred to the Madrid airport.(B) FRANCE

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S M T W Th F S  Rediscover Catalunya & Highlights of Spain (9 days/ 8 nights) Tour escort during the whole trip/Guided visits in Sitges, Santes Creus (Monastery), Barcelona, Cordoba, Seville & Granada/ Air-conditioned coach/Accommodation/Daily breakfast/1 typical lunch/4 dinners/Wine tasting/ Tour escort during the whole trip

Day 1 Barcelona, Sitges, Tarragona Day 7 Seville, Granada You will depart from Ronda Universitat (5,200 mts away from Plaza Breakfast is served as you depart via the Caliphate road to Granada. Catalunya Square) in route to Sitges. Once you have arrived, spend Today, visit La Alhambra and Generalife Gardens, the last stronghold the day enjoying the beaches and unique environment in a walking of the Moorish Kingdoms up to 1492, an amazing monumental tour of the “Route of the Americans”. In the afternoon you will depart environment. Take in an optional Gypsy night tour in Granada.(B,D) to the Roman city of Tarragona. (D) Day 8 Granada, Valencia Day 2 Tarragona, Santes Creus, Barcelona After breakfast, you will depart to Valencia, capital city of the Breakfast is provided in the morning before departing to Santes province and the home of the internationally renowned “Paella”. As Creus. You will visit the Cistercian Monastery; nowadays it is the you travel to the hotel, enjoy the most important site the city has to only monastery of the Cister Route, which is not monastic life. A offer “Ciudad de las Artes y de las Ciencias”. (B) typical lunch will be provided in this area before visiting the “Torres” Day 9 Valencia, Barcelona wine cellars. A wine tasting will be included. The tour continues to Breakfast is provided. The day is yours to spend at your own leisure. Barcelona. (B,L,D) You may take an optional sightseeing tour of Valencia. In the Day 3 Barcelona afternoon, the tour continues to its final stop in Barcelona. (B) Breakfast is served in the morning. Your morning will be spent on a tour of the city. You will drive along the main avenues, witnessing the impressive buildings by Gaudi, the symbol of the Catalonian modernism. You will also tour the Park of Montjuich with spectacular views of the city and harbor, the Olympic Ring, the Columbus FRANCE monument and the old Gothic Quarter. The afternoon is yours to spend at your own leisure. (B) Day 4 Barcelona, Zaragoza, Madrid Breakfast is provided for you as you depart through Lerida and Zaragoza Barcelona Zaragoza. Time can be spent at your own leisure as you continue to Madrid. (B) Tarragona Sitges Day 5 Madrid, Cordoba, Seville Enjoy breakfast in the morning before you are transported to the Madrid terminal Plaza de España, 7. Depart in the morning along the land of Don Quixote “The Man from La Mancha” to Cordoba. Tour the famous Mosque and Jewish Quarter. The tour continues to Seville. Valencia

(B,D) PORTUGAL Day 6 Seville Breakfast is provided before a Monumental and Panoramic city tour of the Cathedral from the outside, Santa Cruz Quarter and Maria Luisa Gardens. The afternoon is yours to spend at your own leisure. Cordoba Take in an optional Flamenco tour in Seville.(B,D) Seville Granada

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S M T W Th F S  Spain: A Cultural Kaleidoscope (8 days / 7 nights) Train + Bus Guided visits in Barcelona, Madrid, Cordoba, Seville Granada and Toledo/Tour escort (during Andalusian tour)/Air-Conditioned deluxe coach (during Andalusian tour)/ AVE train flat rate tourist class (Barcelona-Madrid)/Accommodations in selected class/ Daily breakfast/3 dinners/Airport Transfers.

Day 1 Barcelona Day 5 Seville Begin your journey at the airport where the friendly staff awaits your Breakfast is provided before a Monumental and Panoramic city tour arrival. Enjoy a complimentary transfer to your hotel where you will of the Cathedral from the outside, Santa Cruz Quarter and Maria spend the night. Luisa Gardens. The afternoon is yours to spend at your own leisure. Day 2 Barcelona Take an optional Flamenco tour in Seville. (B,D) Breakfast is provided before a morning filled with sightseeing. The Day 6 Seville, Granada afternoon is yours to spend at your own leisure. (B) Breakfast is served as you depart via the Caliphate road to Granada. Day 3 Barcelona, Madrid (train) Today, visit La Alhambra and Generalife Gardens, the last stronghold Breakfast is served in the morning and you will be transported to of the Moorish Kingdoms up to 1492, an amazing monumental Sants rail station. The AVE train will take you to Madrid. Upon arrival environment. Take in an optional Gypsy night tour in Granada. (B,D) to the train station you will be transferred to the hotel. The afternoon Day 7 Granada, Toledo, Madrid will be spent taking a panoramic sightseeing trip of Madrid. (B) Breakfast is provided before you depart towards the Imperial City Day 4 Madrid, Cordoba, Seville of Toledo (World Heritage city) where the three cultures of Spain Enjoy breakfast in the morning before you are transported to the (Christians, Moorish and Jewish) have lived together. Take an terminal at Plaza de España. Depart in the morning along the land interesting tour of the most important city monuments, the narrow of Don Quixote “The Man from La Mancha” to Cordoba. Tour the streets, and the famous “Damasquinado” (gold and silver inlaying famous Mosque and Jewish Quarter. The tour continues to Seville. in iron). You will continue your journey to Madrid, where you will be FRANCE (B,D) transferred to your hotel for the night. (B) Day 8 Madrid FRANCE Breakfast is served in the morning before you are transferred to the airport. (B) Zaragoza Barcelona

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S M T W Th F S  Spain’s Mediterranean Capitals (7 days / 6 nights) Guided visits in Madrid, Valencia and Barcelona / Tour Escort during the escorted tour / Air conditioned deluxe motor-coach / Accommodations in selected class / Daily breakfast / Airport transfers.

Day 1 Madrid Day 5 Barcelona Our representative meets you at the airport and assist you to the After breakfast proceed on a morning city tour. Drive along the hotel. main avenues, with impressive buildings by Gaudi, symbol of the Day 2 Madrid Catalonian modernism. Visit the Park of Montjuich with spectacular The morning is spent at leisure. In the afternoon depart for a views of the city and harbour, Olympic Ring, monument to Columbus panoramic sightseeing tour. The rest of the day is spent at leisure. and the old Gothic Quarter. Afternoon is yours to spend at leisure. (B) On the way to the hotel take a short panoramic city tour. (B) Day 3 Madrid, Valencia Day 6 Barcelona, Zaragoza, Madrid Today travel along the land of Don Quixote to the majestic Valencia, Today depart through Lerida and Zaragoza. Enjoy some free time capital city of the province and the home of the internationally before you continue your journey to Madrid. (B) renowned “Paella”. (B) Day 7 Madrid Day 4 Valencia, Barcelona Our representative takes you to the airport for your ongoing flight After breakfast, spend some time at leisure to discover some of home. (B) the enchanting corners of the city. Optional sightseeing tour of Valencia (not included). Depart through the Mediterranean Coast to Barcelona in the aftrenoon. (B)

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S M T W Th F S  Classic Morocco (5 days/ 4 nights) Guided sightseeing tours in Rabat, Casablanca, Marrakech, Meknes, and Fes/Tour escort during the whole trip/Air conditioned deluxe coach/Daily breakfast and accommodations in selected class/2 lunches/2 dinners.

Day 1 Costa Del Sol, Casablanca Day 4 Fes Depart along the Costa Del Sol to or Tarifa. Board the Breakfast is served before a city tour of Fes, the most ancient of ferry and cross the straight of Gibraltar. You will arrive in Morocco the Imperial cities in Morocco. You will visit the most interesting and continue on to Casablanca. (D) attractions in the city including the Royal Palace, Christian and Day 2 Casablanca, Marrakech Jewish Quarter and the “Medina” (Old City). Lunch and the afternoonFR ANCE Breakfast is served in the morning before visiting the business are yours to spend at your own leisure. Join us for an optional dinner capital of the country, Casablanca. Enjoy a city tour, highlighting and show in the evening. (B,L) the most interesting sections of the city. The tour continues on to Day 5 Fes, Rabat, Costa Del Sol Marrakech. Lunch is provided at the hotel. Take in an optional dinner Breakfast is served at your departure to Rabat. Enjoy a city tour and show at the Chez Ali Fantasia. (B,L) of the diplomatic and administrative capital. View sites such as the Day 3 Marrakech, Meknes, Fes Royal Palace, Mohamed V Mausoleum and the Hassan Tower. You Breakfast is provided. Today, visit the South capital. Enjoy touring will be transported to the pier to board the ferry and return to Spain. the Koutoubia Tower, twin tower of the Giralda in Seville, Saadines You will arrive back to the Costal Del Sol. (B) Tombs and Bay Palace. Spend some time in Dejna El Fna Square, which is packed with fortunetellers, snake tamers, acrobats, and dancers. The drive continues to the ancient and Imperial city of TUGAL

Meknes. You will enjoy a panoramic city tour, witnessing Hedine POR Square and the great Mansour Gate. The tour continues on to Fes. FRANCE (B,D)

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S M T W Th F S  Imperial Morocco Revisited (7 days/ 6 nights) Panoramic sightseeing tour in Fes, Meknes, Marrakech, Casablanca, Rabat and Tangiers/ Tour Escort during the whole trip/ Air conditioned deluxe motor-coach/Daily breakfast and accommodations in selected class / 2 lunches and 4 dinners.

Day 1 Costa Del Sol, Fes area. Visit the Koutoubia Tower, Saadines Tombs, Bay Palace and On the first day of your adventure depart along the Costa del Sol for Dejna El Fna Square which is full off fortune tellers, snake tamers, Algeciras or Tarifa to board the ferry to cross the strait of Gibraltar. acrobats and dancers. After lunch at the hotel the rest of afternoon Arrive in magical Morocco and continue to Fez. Relax and enjoy is yours to spend at leisure. You may enjoy an optional dinner and a dinner at the hotel. (D) show at “Fantasia Chez Ali”. (not included) (B,L) Day 2 Fes Day 5 Casablanca, Rabat This day brings you to an amazing city tour of Fez, the most ancient Today depart towards Casablanca, business capital of the country. of the Imperial Cities of Morocco. Visit interesting points of the Take a short panoramic tour through the most interesting sections of city like the Royal Palace, Christian and Jewish Quarter and the the city. Later continue to Rabat. (B,D) “Medina” (Old City), declared Patrimony of the Humanity. Spend Day 6 Rabat, Tangier afternoon at leisure. You may enjoy an optional dinner and a show. Embark on a fascinating city tour of Rabat, diplomatic and (not included) (B,L) administrative capital. Visit the most important sights like the Royal Day 3 Meknes, Marrakech Palace (outside), Mohamed V Mausoleum and the Hassan Tower. Travel to historic Marrakech. On the way take a short panoramic tour Later depart via Larache to Tangier. Take a short panoramic tour of of Meknes, where you can admire the great Mansour Gate, the most the city and continue to your hotel. (B,D) well known monument of the city. Later continue via Beni Mellal to Day 7 Tangier, Costa Del Sol Marrakech. (B,D) This morning enjoy time spent at leisure to explore this wonderful Day 4 Marrakech city before boarding the ferry to return across the strait of Gibraltar After breakfast explore Marrakech, which is located within an back to Costa del Sol. (B) extensive oasis between the Atlas Mountains and the pre-deserted

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S M T W Th F S  The Cultural Fusion Tour of Spain & Morocco (12 days / 11 nights) Guided visits in Córdoba, Seville, Granada, Toledo, Fes, Meknes, Marrakech, Casablanca, Rabat and Tangier / Tour Escort during the whole trip / Air conditioned deluxe motor-coach / Accommodations in selected class / Daily breakfast, 2 lunches and 9 dinners. Day 1 Madrid, Córdoba, Seville Day 5 Fes On the first day of your journey depart through the land of Don Discover the amazing city of Fez, the most ancient of the Imperial Quixote “The Man from La Mancha” to Córdoba. Embark on the Cities of Morocco. Visit interesting points of the city like the Royal city tour visiting the Mosque and Jewish Quarter. Later continue to Palace, Christian and Jewish Quarter and the “Medina” (Old City), Sevilla. Dinner is served at the hotel. (D) declared Patrimony of the Humanity. Spend afternoon at leisure. Day 2 Seville You may enjoy an optional dinner and the show. (not included) (B,L) This day brings you to an exciting tour of the city of Sevilla. You may Day 6 Meknes, Marrakech visit sights such as Cathedral from outside, Santa Cruz Quarter and Your journey continues to Meknes. Take a short panoramic tour Maria Luisa Gardens to name a few. The afternoon is yours to spend where you can admire the great Mansour Gate, the most well known at leisure to discover exclusive views of this enchanting city. This monument of the city. Later arrive in Marrakech. (B,D) evening enjoy delicious dinner. You may take an optional Flamenco Day 7 Marrakech tour. (not included) (B,D) Explore the city of Marrakech, which is located within an extensive Day 3 Ronda, Costa Del Sol oasis between the Atlas Mountains and the pre-deserted area. Visit Today depart through the White Villages road to Ronda. After a short the Koutoubia Tower, Saadines Tombs, Bay Palace and Dejna El stop to admire this town of Celtic origin continue to Costa del Sol. Fna Square, which is full off fortune tellers, snake tamers, acrobats Afternoon is spent at leisure and dinner is served at the hotel. (B,D) and dancers. After lunch at the hotel the rest of afternoon is yours Day 4 Costa Del Sol, Fes to spend at leisure. You may enjoy an optional dinner and a show at After breakfast depart along the glorious Costa del Sol to Algeciras “Fantasia Chez Ali”. (not included) (B,L) or Tarifa and board the ferry to cross the strait of Gibraltar. Arrive in Day 8 Casablanca, Rabat Morocco and continue your journey to Fez. (B,D) Today depart towards Casablanca, business capital of the country. Take a short panoramic tour through the most interesting sections of the city. Later continue to Rabat.(B,D) Day 9 Rabat, Larache, Tangier Embark on a fascinating city tour of Rabat, diplomatic and administrative capital. Visit the most important sights as the Royal Palace (outside), Mohamed V Mausoleum and the Hassan Tower. Later depart via Larache to Tangier. Take a short panoramic tour of the city and continue to your hotel. (B,D) Day 10 Costa Del Sol This morning board the ferry to return across the strait of Gibraltar back to Spain. Later continue to Costa del Sol. (B,D) Day 11 Granada Proceed to beautiful Granada where you visit the La Alhambra and Generalife Gardens, the last stronghold of the Moorish Kingdoms up to 1492. Afternoon is spent at leisure. After delicoius dinner you may enjoy an optional Gipsy night tour . (not included) (B,D) Fes

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Day 12 Toledo, Madrid On the last day of your adventure visit the Imperial City of Toledo (World Heritage city), where the three cultures of Spain(Christians, Madrid Moorish and Jewish) have lived together. After lunch take a fascinating tour of the most important city monuments, its narrow Toledo streets and the famous “Damasquinado” (gold and silver inlaying in iron). Later continue to Madrid where your tour ends. (B) PORTUGAL

Cordoba Remarks Seville Granada • Only one piece of luggage per person is allowed. • Passport details are required at least 72 hours in advance to the tour’s departure. Costa del Sol • Passengers must pass the customs control with their luggage. Strait of Gibraltar

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S M T W Th F S  Highlights of Spain & Portugal (5 days/ 4 nights) Madrid Guided visits in Avila, Salamanca, Lisbon and Cacere / Tour Escort during the whole trip / Air conditioned deluxe motor-coach / Daily Breakfast and accommodation in selected class. Toledo Day 1 Madrid, Avila, Salamanca Day 4 Lisbon

PORTUGAL Depart from Plaza de España in Madrid at 8:10 am for Avila, a Enjoy your breakfast at the hotel and proceed on a panoramic World Heritage city and the birthplace of Santa Teresa de Jesus. sightseeing tour of Lisbon. Visit Alfama quarter, Belem Tower and Explore this ancient city and see the facade of the famous Cathedral Los Jeronimos Monastery. You are free to explore the largest and and visit the convents of San Vicente Basilic and Santa Teresa. capital city of Portugal in the afternoon or take an ptional tour to Cordoba Continue your journey to Salamanca, a city in western Spain and Sintra, Cascais and Estoril (not included). The everning is spent in known for its beautiful buildings and urban environment. Here, you Lisbon. (B) Seville Granada visit the La Plaza Mayor, House of Shells, the two Cathedrals and Day 5 Lisbon, Cacere, Madrid the University. The evening is spent in Salamanca. Continue on to Caceres, a World Heritage City because of the city’s Costa del Sol Day 2 Salamanca, Ciudad Rodrigo, Coimbra blend of Roman, Islamic, Northern Gothic and Italian Renaissance After breakfast, travel to Coimbra passing through Ciudad Rodrigo, architecture. Visit the Plaza Mayor and the old town with its Medieval Strait of Gibraltar a small cathedral city. You later arrive in Guarda, the highest city in Quarter before continuing on to Madrid. Your tour ends in Madrid. Portugal and where the Se da Guarda Cathedral is found. The day (B) Tangier ends in Coimbra, headquarters of one of the oldest universities in FRANCE Europe and the former capital of Portugal. (B) Larache Day 3 Coimbra, Fatima, Obidos, Lisbon A spiritual day awaits as you travel to Fatima, a town in Portugal Rabat Fes famous for the religious visions that reportedly took place there in Meknes 1917 and where the shrine of the Virgin of Fatima stands. Enjoy Casablanca the afternoon at leisure exploring this wonderful town on your own Salamanca before continuing your journey to the town of Obidos. (B) Ciudad-Rodrigo Avila Morocco Coimbra Madrid Fatima Marrakech Obidos Caceres

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