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Spain ~ Andalucía In a Parador

Inspiring Moments > Ponder the influence of the Moors as you explore the entrancing Alhambra. > Feel the passion in the soulful dancing and singing of a flamenco performance. INCLUDED FEATURES > Immerse yourself in the charm of Antequera, an off-the-beaten-path Accommodations (with baggage handling) Itinerary gem known for its religious architecture – 7 nights in Antequera, Spain, at the Day 1 Depart gateway city and its beautiful natural setting. first-class Parador de Antequera. Day 2 Arrive in Málaga and transfer > Marvel at the breathtaking view of El Tajo to hotel in Antequera Gorge in Ronda. Extensive Meal Program – 7 breakfasts, 3 lunches and 4 dinners, Day 3 Antequera > Delight in the majestic architecture of the including Welcome and Farewell Dinners; Day 4 Granada cathedral and Alcázar in Sevilla. tea or coffee with all meals, plus wine Day 5 Sevilla > Sip a glass of wine at an organic winery with dinner. Day 6 Ronda as you savor your adventure in Andalucía. Your One-of-a-Kind Journey Day 7 Córdoba > Experience four UNESCO World – Discovery excursions highlight the local Day 8 Antequera Heritage sites. culture, heritage and history. Day 9 Transfer to Málaga airport – Expert-led Enrichment programs and depart for gateway city enhance your insight into the region. – AHI Sustainability Promise: Flights and transfers included for AHI FlexAir participants. We strive to make a positive, purposeful Note: Itinerary may change due to local conditions. Plaza de España, Sevilla impact in the communities we visit. Activity Level: We have rated all of our excursions with – Local immersion. activity levels to help you assess this program’s physical AHI Connects: expectations. Please call or visit our website for full details. – Free time to pursue your own interests. – Welcome and Farewell Receptions. – A personal VOX headset to hear your English-speaking guide clearly. – Tipping of guides and drivers. – Complimentary travel mementos.

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Discovery Enrichment AHI Sustainability Promise AHI Connects: Bodega Joaquín > Andalucía and the Moorish Influence We strive to make a positive, purposeful Fernández. Delight in this organic winery’s impact in the communities we visit, > pastoral setting over lunch and a tasting. Contemporary Spain whenever possible. Antequera. At the prehistoric Menga and > Flamenco Performance Environmental Impact | Thoughtful Viera dolmens, imagine the incredible labor choices to minimize our environmental and skill involved in the construction of these footprint: eco-friendly transportation, enormous stone burial chambers. Then head guided walks in lieu of bus tours and less into Antequera for a guided walk that reveals plastic waste. its roots as a cultural crossroads. Start at the Social Impact | Ongoing initiatives to Alcazaba, a 14th-century Moorish fortress, support local businesses that employ and and admire sweeping vistas of the city and benefit people in the community. Curating nearby countryside. Visit El Church meaningful experiences by staying in and see other historic landmarks. intimately sized locales instead of cities Granada. Discover the Alhambra, the affected by overtourism. dazzling Moorish walled city of palaces Flamenco dancer Economic Impact | Community-based and towers. The Nasrid sultans who built it tourism using expert local guides and in the 13th and 14th centuries sought to lecturers, plus program scheduling during create their own paradise on earth. As you quieter, “shoulder seasons.” meander within the courtyards and arcaded UNESCO World Heritage walkways, marvel at the exquisitely filigreed 1. Alhambra, Granada carvings and mosaic details. In the Palacios Nazaríes, see the Hall of the Ambassadors, 2. Historic Center of Córdoba AHI Travel Expertise the Court of the Myrtles, the Court of the 3. Cathedral and Alcázar, Seville Passenger Service Representative | Lions and other chambers. Visit the heart 4. Antequera Dolmens Site Helps with everything from arranging flights of the Alhambra’s defense system, and stroll to fulfilling special requests. in the gardens of Generalife, the summer palace. Conclude with lunch at the Parador Travel Director | Manages all details de Granada inside the Alhambra’s walls. to ensure a memorable trip. Sevilla. Visit the majestic Plaza de España Travel information | Prepares you fully with its pretty bridges and tiled alcoves. Step for your journey. inside the stunning Cathedral of Sevilla, the Expert local guides and lecturers | world’s largest Gothic church. Next, tour the Provide friendly, knowledgeable service and Real Alcázar, a 10th-century Moorish palace, share their passion for their country. still in use today as a royal residence. See the centuries-old bullring and the Moorish watchtower near the Guadalquivir River. End with a walk in the Barrio de Santa Cruz, Alhambra Let us arrange your flights! where narrow lanes lead to shady squares AHI FlexAir | Our personalized and bougainvillea spill over the balconies. air program features transfers, assistance Electives Ronda. Spectacularly situated on the edge and flexibility. of El Tajo Gorge, Ronda is the largest of the We’ve designed an engaging excursion to pueblos blancos, or white towns. Visit the take you further afield. lovely Iglesia de Santa María la Mayor. Then Torcal and Olive Oil Experience. Learn stand in the arena of the Plaza de Toros, first about the olive oils produced at a family- DATES & PRICES opened in 1785, and delve into the intensely owned olive mill. Enjoy a tasting of their dramatic world of bullfighting at its museum. varieties and a special Andalucían brunch September 9-17, 2021 Cap off your Ronda visit with unforgettable prepared with their creations. Then, drive views from Casa de San Juan Bosco. through El Torcal de Antequera nature park From Price $3,245 Córdoba. Explore the beautiful mosque- and stop for a coffee break among the cathedral, La Mezquita. Built in the eighth unique limestone rock formations. Special Savings $250 century, the great mosque was converted Electives are available at an additional cost. into a Catholic church after the Reconquista Special Price $2,995 in 1236, and a Renaissance cathedral was added in the 16th century. The combination VAT is an additional $295 per person. of Christian and Islamic decorative elements Accommodations All prices quoted are in USD, per person, based on is truly astonishing. Continue with a tour of double occupancy and do not include air transportation the Jewish Quarter and free time. Parador de Antequera costs (unless otherwise stated). Málaga. Choose to take a complimentary, Single supplement waived for solo travelers! This offer is limited, capacity-controlled and tends to sell out round-trip shuttle to Málaga on your free day The information in this flier is correct at the time of printing. Please visit our quickly. and make your own sightseeing plans. website to ensure that you receive the most current information. 2021 - 1