Arrival to Barcelona, meet and assistance.
Transfer from the airport to the hotel.
Barcelona is a Spanish city and capital of the Autonomous Community of Catalonia. Located on the shores of the Mediterranean Sea, about 120 km south of the Pyrenees mountain range and has been the scene of many world events. Nowadays, Barcelona is recognized as a global city for its cultural, financial, trade and tourism.
Overnight.
Breakfast at the hotel.
At the suggested time, our guide will be waiting for us at the hotel’s lobby to start the Barcelona Sightseeing Tour. We’ll drive through Via Layetana, Cathedral, Gothic Quarter, Plaza Sant Jaume. We’ll continue to the Port and Olympic Village which we shall tour. Subsequently we shall go to Montjuic; panoramic tour of the city and port. We shall tour the Olympic Stadium and Sant Jordi Palace.
Free time for lunch on your own.
In the afternoon, we’ll departure to Valencia.The city is known popularly as the Cap i Casal, the capital of the Turia and during the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries as the city of 1,000 towers. Located on the e banks of the River Turia, was founded as Valentia in 138 Edetanorum a. C., being Roman consul Decimus Junius Bruttus Galaico. It is a city with many traditions and festivals, among which we would highlight the flaws. Among the most important traditions that exist in the city is the Water Court, declared in 2009 as Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity.
Arrival to Valencia and overnight.
Breakfast at the hotel.
Today we’ll enjoy a Valencia sightseeing tour, we’ll have a walking tour with our local guide. We’ll discover the Old Valencia and then we’ll go to visit the CAC Museum (City of Arts and Sciences). Tickets included: Príncipe Felipe Sciences Museum and Oceanografic. The City of Arts and Sciences in Valencia is a unique complex devoted to scientific and cultural dissemination which is made up of five main elements: the Hemisfèric (IMAX cinema and digital projections), the Umbracle (a landscaped vantage point and car park), the Príncipe Felipe Science Museum (an innovative centre of interactive science), the Oceanográfico (the largest aquarium in Europe with over 500 marine species) and the Palau de les Arts Reina Sofía (which takes care of the operatic programme). The Ágora gives the complex a multifunctional space.
Free time for lunch on your own.
After the lunch time, we’ll begin the travel to Granada. Located at the center of the region Vega de Granada. It was capital of the United Zirí of Granada, during the eleventh century, and the Kingdom of Granada between the XIII and XV. Receptor is a core tourism due to its monuments and the closeness of his professional skiing, historic area known as the Alpujarras and the coast known as Costa Tropical Granada. Among its historic buildings, the Alhambra is one of the largest in the country, declared World Heritaage by UNESCO in 1984, together with the garden of the Generalife and the Albaicin. Its cathedral is considered the first Renaissance church in Spain.
Arrival to Granada and overnight.
Breakfast at the hotel.
After having breakfast, our local guide will be waiting for us at the hotel’s lobby to begin the Mezquita tour: We will visit the Alhambra is the main jewel of this beautiful city. During our visit to the Royal Palace, Alcazaba and the surrounding group of small palaces, gardens, patios and towers it become clear to us why the King Boabdil cried when Granada was reconquered by the catholic monarch. alife, this was the summer
An outstanding feature are the gardens of Generalice residence for the king. It’s a combination of watersprings, gardens, and architecture of indescribable beauty. No wonder it is considered one of the most beautiful gardens in the world.
Free time for lunch on your own.
After lunch, the bus will pick us up to continue to Sevilla.The historic center of Seville is one off the largest in Europe, with approximately 335 ha, about three miles long by two wide. Its historical and monumental heritage and its diverse scenic and cultural sites makes a city receiving national and international tourism. Among its most representative monuments are the Giralda, the Cathedral, the Alcazar, the Archivo de Indias and the Torre del Oro Some of these monuments were declared World Heritage by UNESCO in 1987. The Museum of Fine Arts in Seville is thee most visited museum in Andalusia and the second most importannt gallery in Spain. Arrival to Sevilla and overnight.
Breakfast at the hotel Today, we’ll enjoy a half day Sevilla walking tour with our official English speaking guide. (Lunch not included) We will visit the impressive Plaza España, which is a magnificat sample of the Iberoamerican exposition in 1929. We will also visit the Cathedral, which is the third largest temple in the world and which demonstrates gothic, renaissance and manierist styles. We will go from the Cathedral to the Torre del Oro which contains an important graphic and written exibits relating to the city’s nautical history. We will go on the Santa Cruz quarter, which used to be the jewish district. You will discover the enchantment of its narrow streets, the mysterious small squares that are full of orange tree and flower filled courtyards. Cathedral and Giralda tickets are included.
After the free time for lunch we’ll departure towards Córdoba.
Córdoba is a city in Andalusia a, capital of the eponymous province, situated in a depression on the banks of the Guadalquivir and the foothills of Sierra a Morena. It was the capital of Hispania Ulterior in times of the Roman Republic or the Betic province during the Roman Empire and the Caliphate of Cordoba during the Muslim era, whose leaders ruled much of the Iberian Peninsula. Mosques, libraries, baths and souks, abound in the city. Its historic center was declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 19 984 and it’s a candidate for European Capital of Culture for 2016.WWe will walk along the wonderful gardens of the Alcazar of the Christian Kings, when we will also see the mosaics that t decorate the rooms. We will then visit the Mosque, the crowning symbol of the Califate and now a Cathedral. The visit will continue with a walk through the jewish quarter, the old market (now the handicraft market) and the old synagogue.
Overnight.
Breakfast at the hotel.
Today we’ll travel through Castilla La Mancha until our arrival to Madrid.
Madrid is the capital of Spain and the Community of Madrid. It is the largest and most populous city in the country that houses the headquarters of the Government, Parliament, ministries, institutions and partner organizations, as well as the official residence of the kings of Spain. It is an influential cultural center and has internationally prestigious museums among them the Museum of the Prado, surely one of the largest in the world, the Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia a and Thyssen-Bornemisza, occupying, respectively, 9 th, 15 th and 56 th among the most visited museums in the world.
During the afternoon, we’ll have a panoramic sightseeing: We will make a panoramic tour escorted by our official English speaking guide. We will show you all different and interesting views of Madrid to its visitors from Borbones, Austrias, Isabelino and Contemporary quarters of Madrid until the Barrio de e la Morería (Moorish Quarter) with typical atmospheere the “Mesons” and the architecture of the old Madrid; the elegant squares, Oriente, España, University Campus, Casa de Campo, Mayor Street, Villa and Mayor squares, Puerta del Sol, Neptuno, Atocha, Alcala Gate and Street the memorial Retiro Park, the Bullring, colourful place in the great days of “Corrida”, and Colón square. It will be followed by the new Madrid with its modern buildings, gardens, large avenues reaching the Santiago Bernabéu Football Stadium, one off the largest in Europe and Castilla Square (Europe Gate), La Cibeles square, Gran Via…
Overnight.
Breakfast at the hotel
After breakfast, return transfer to Barcelona (lunch on your own during the way)
Afternoon at leisure.
Overnight.
Breakfast at the hotel
Free day to enjoy the last minutes in Barcelona and its magical places, or do some more shopping!
Transfer from hotel to Barcelona airport.