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Spanish Escape

9 Days

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Tour Description

Say, “Hola,” to Spain on this escape to the land of Flamenco music and dance, inviting beaches, and enticing cuisine. Life is a fiesta here, and you can experience it without the crowds—and even better—without the high-season prices. From its world-class art, historical sights, and magnificent cathedrals to its sunny climate and sumptuous cuisine, this is the best way to see the highlights of Spain in a short time! On this Spain tour, you’ll stay overnight in Madrid, Seville, Granada, Valencia, and Barcelona. Guided sightseeing and walking tours present you with Spain’s must-see attractions.

History buffs will be delighted by a visit to Seville’s magnificent Casa de Pilatos with its splendid collection of Roman sculptures. In Granada, visit the Alhambra Complex and the Water Gardens of the Generalife, the oldest decorative garden in the Western world. An orientation drive in Valencia highlights Roman, Moorish, and Spanish history. If you’re interested in art and architecture, you’ll be thrilled by a visit to Madrid’s Prado Museum, which houses one of the finest collections of European art over the last 8 centuries. In Barcelona, visit the amazing Sagrada Familia Basilica, the masterpiece of architect Gaudì. But that’s not all…you’ll also enjoy a special farewell dinner with Sangria at a local restaurant in Barcelona. These are just a few of the experiences and sights included on this tour. From the historical sights and beautiful art and architecture to the delectable treats and special experiences, this Spanish Escape is sure to leave you with plenty of memories to share with loved ones back home. So pack your camera and get ready for a marvellous guided Spain holiday at a price that screams, “Let’s go!”

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$ 2969pp *

Start Location: Madrid, Spain

End Location: Barcelona, Spain

Major Destinations: Madrid ,Córdoba,Seville,Granada,Barcelona

Breakfast Meals Included: 8

Lunch Meals Included: 0

Dinner Meals Included: 4

Tour Advisors

Tiffany McCrea-Lennon

Managing Director

Russell Mein

Travel Specialist

Caitlin Lennon

Travel Coordinator

Michelle Baldwin

Travel Specialist

Gaylyn Murdoch

Administration Manager

Holly Skene

Travel Co-ordinator

Kim Thomas

Broker

Itinerary

Day 1 ARRIVE IN MADRID, SPAIN.
Welcome to Madrid! At 6 pm, meet your tour director and travelling companions for a welcome dinner at your hotel. (D)
Day 2 MADRID
Masterpieces in Madrid  MADRID Guided sightseeing includes the Prado Museum and sights of the Cibeles Fountain, and Calle Alcala. (B) TOUR HIGHLIGHT ART & ARCHITECTURE The Prado Museum houses one of the world's largest art collections, including its amazing assortment of masterpieces by historic artists like Velasquez, Goya, and El Greco. The famous museum also displays the works of renowned European masters, including Rubens and Rembrandt, along with a stunning collection of Greco-Roman statues.
Day 3 MADRID-CORDOBA-SEVILLE.
Treasures of Cordoba  CORDOBA Free time to browse before departing for Seville. SEVILLE Dinner at your hotel. (B,D) 354mi/570 km TOUR HIGHLIGHT CULTURAL GEM Cordoba is a glorious cultural hub which proudly showcases its Christian, Islamic, and Jewish influences. The remains of its city walls, the spectacular Roman bridge, and stunning Mosque of Cordoba (Mezquita-Catedral de Cordoba), are testaments to its historic importance and cultural wealth. Explore the Old Town, take a stroll through the Old Jewish Quarter with its labyrinth of streets, browse the local stores displaying the traditional leather goods and silverware, and treat your tastebuds to some of the local specialities.
Day 4 SEVILLE
The Squares of Seville  SEVILLE Stop at the Plaza de Espana. Guided sightseeing includes Casa de Pilatos and a walk through the Santa Cruz Quarter. (B) TOUR HIGHLIGHT HISTORIC SPOT Walk through Seville's picturesque Plaza de Espana, originally built for Seville's Ibero-American Expo at the 1929 World's Fair. The 540,000-square-foot plaza features a sprawling mosaic patio. Explore the historic Santa Cruz quarter and its magical maze of tapas, flamenco, and cafes.
Day 5 SEVILLE-GRANADA
Splendid Spain  GRANADA Guided walking tour includes the Alhambra complex and the Water Gardens of the Generalife. (B) 199mi/320 km TOUR HIGHLIGHT ARCHITECTURAL GEMS Granada's Alhambra Complex stands as one of the largest ancient aristocratic sites of Western Muslim culture. Its leafy lanes and streams enhance the grand water gardens of Generalife, at the once summer palace and country estate of the Nasrid rulers.
Day 6 GRANADA-VALENCIA
Views of Valencia  VALENCIA Orientation drive and free time. (B,D) 360mi/580 km TOUR HIGHLIGHT ART & ARCHITECTURE Marvel at the architecture of La Ciudad de las Artes y las Ciencias (The City of Arts and Sciences) in Valencia. This gleaming, ultra-modern complex is the largest of its kind in Europe, with its strikingly futuristic design mirroring the surrounding water park, and a stunning symbol of the Spanish city, which houses a planetarium, an oceanarium, and an interactive museum.
Day 7 VALENCIA-BARCELONA
The Boulevards of Barcelona  Scenic drive along the coast en route to Barcelona. (B) 211mi/340 km ENHANCED FREE TIME EXPLORE MORE in Barcelona in the footsteps of Picasso through the historic heart of the old city. Indulge in the tradition and tastes of 2,000 years in the Gothic Quarter. Take in the charm and captivating history with a walk down the tree-lined avenue of La Rambla amid the terraces and street performers on Barcelona's famous thoroughfare.
Day 8 BARCELONA
Gaudi's Masterpiece  BARCELONA Guided sightseeing includes sights of the Columbus Monument, Plaza de Cataluna, and a panoramic view of the city and harbour from Montjuic Hill. Visit the Sagrada Familia Basilica. Globus Local Favourite Sangria and farewell dinner at a local restaurant. (B,D) TOUR HIGHLIGHT CULTURAL GEM The Basilica of the Sagrada Familia stands in Barcelona as a monument to the Holy Family and a testament to the masterwork of Antoni Gaudi. Built on the reliance of donations since the first stone was laid more than 130 years ago, the iconic church remains an unfinished masterpiece and the world's longest-running construction project - slated for completion in 2026 on the 100th anniversary of the architect's death.
Day 9 BARCELONA.
Safe travels until we meet again!  Your holiday ends with breakfast this morning. (B)

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2025-03-15
Return Date :
2025-03-23
Triple : 3469 NZD
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2025-03-06
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2025-03-14
Triple : 3959 NZD
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2025-03-01
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2025-03-09
Triple : 3299 NZD
Twin : 3299 NZD
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2025-02-15
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2025-02-23
Triple : 3299 NZD
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2025-01-18
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2025-01-26
Triple : 2969 NZD
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2025-01-11
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2025-01-19
Triple : 2969 NZD
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2025-01-04
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2025-01-12
Triple : 2969 NZD
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