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Central Spain and Andalusia Tour – 16 days
16 days/ 15 nights
The price is based on the number of people in your group.

Description
Discover Spain’s Historic and Cultural Gems Embark on a captivating 16-day journey through Spain’s most iconic cities, starting in Madrid. Explore landmarks like the Royal Palace and the Mercado de San Miguel. In Salamanca, marvel at its cathedrals and UNESCO-listed old town.
Seville’s Grandeur Immerse yourself in the grandeur of the Alcázar and Seville Cathedral. Visit the charming Pueblos Blancos and Ronda’s dramatic gorge.
Granada’s Moorish Splendor Granada’s Alhambra Palace and Generalife Gardens showcase Moorish architecture, while Córdoba’s Mezquita and Roman ruins highlight its rich history.
Unique Experiences Enjoy wine and sherry tasting in Jerez and explore the Renaissance town of Úbeda. Conclude your journey in Toledo, exploring its Jewish Quarter and monumental Cathedral.
Madrid Arrival
Arrive at Madrid Airport and transfer to the centrally located Madrid Villa Real 5* Hotel for a two-night stay. Join an orientation walk to get acquainted with Madrid’s vibrant atmosphere. In the evening, enjoy a welcome dinner to kick off your Spanish adventure. (D)
Madrid Exploration
Accompanied by an experienced local guide, explore Madrid’s iconic landmarks such as La Catedral de la Almudena, Plaza de Oriente, and the majestic Royal Palace. Discover the culinary delights of the Mercado de San Miguel and enjoy a leisurely stroll through the Botanical Gardens of Retiro Park. The remainder of the day is yours to explore Madrid at your own pace. (B)
Madrid – Segovia – Avila – Salamanca
Depart Madrid in the morning and travel to the historic city of Segovia, renowned for its remarkably preserved Roman Aqueduct and the fairytale-like Alcázar. Continue to the walled city of Ávila, famous for its impressive medieval walls that encircle the old town. In the late afternoon, arrive in Salamanca. Check into the luxurious Palacio de San Esteban 5* Hotel, a former convent blending historical charm with modern comforts, for a two-night stay. Dinner in a local restaurant. (B, D)
Salamanca Exploration
Spend the day exploring the enchanting historic center of Salamanca, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Begin with a visit to the Puente Romano, an ancient Roman bridge that has spanned the Tormes River since the 1st century. Marvel at the stunning twin cathedrals—the Old Cathedral and the New Cathedral. Admire the Casa de las Conchas and tour the renowned University of Salamanca. In the afternoon, unwind in the iconic Plaza Mayor, often considered one of the most beautiful squares in Spain. (B)
Salamanca – Caceres – Seville
Depart in the morning for Cáceres, a stunning UNESCO World Heritage City. Stroll through its ancient streets and admire its well-preserved Roman walls and medieval architecture. In the afternoon, continue your journey to Seville. Upon arrival, visit the magnificent Plaza de España. Settle into your accommodations at Hotel Las Casas de la Judería 4* and enjoy dinner at a local restaurant. (B, D)
Seville Highlights
Begin your day with a guided exploration of Seville’s Alcázar, a breathtaking UNESCO World Heritage Site. Next, visit the Cathedral of Saint Mary of the See, known as Seville Cathedral. After the guided visits, enjoy some free time for lunch. The afternoon is yours to explore the city at your own pace. Wander through Barrio Santa Cruz, Seville’s historic Jewish Quarter, or stroll along the Guadalquivir River. (B)
Seville – Jerez de la Frontera – Cádiz – Seville
Depart Seville in the morning and head to Jerez de la Frontera, renowned for its rich equestrian and wine-making traditions. In Jerez, visit the prestigious Royal Andalusian School of Equestrian Art to experience a breathtaking performance featuring the famous “dancing stallions.” Afterward, enjoy a delightful wine and sherry tasting at a local winery, sampling some of the region’s finest offerings. Continue your journey to Cádiz, a charming coastal city, for a brief visit and photo stop at its picturesque landmarks. Return to Seville in the late afternoon. The evening is free for you to relax or explore at your leisure. (B, L)
Seville – Pueblos Blancos – Ronda
Embark on a scenic journey through the enchanting Pueblos Blancos, or “White Villages,” celebrated for their whitewashed buildings, dramatic landscapes, and timeless charm. Your first stop is Setenil de las Bodegas, a unique village famed for its houses built directly into the surrounding cliffs. Next, visit Zahara de la Sierra, a picturesque hilltop town overlooking a serene reservoir. In the late afternoon, continue to Ronda, dramatically perched above a deep gorge. Check into the charming Hotel Montelirio 4* or a similar boutique property for the next two nights. In the evening, enjoy an authentic Andalusian dining experience at a local restaurant. (B, D)
Ronda
Spend the day exploring the enchanting town of Ronda, beginning in the historic Old Town with landmarks like the Mondragón Palace and Church of Santa María la Mayor. Marvel at the dramatic El Tajo Gorge and its iconic bridges, including the stunning Puente Nuevo. The afternoon is free for you to stroll through the picturesque streets, visit the Bullfighting Museum, or relax in the Jardines de Cuenca. In the evening, enjoy Ronda’s vibrant dining scene, with options ranging from tapas bars to restaurants offering breathtaking views of the gorge. (B)
Ronda – Malaga – Cordoba
Depart for Cordoba via the scenic route along the Costa del Sol, offering stunning views of the Mediterranean coastline. Stop in Málaga to explore its historic center, including a visit to the Museo Picasso Málaga. Afterward, continue your journey to Córdoba and check into Hotel Las Casas de la Judería 4* or a similar property for a two-night stay. The evening is free for you to enjoy at your own pace. (B)
Cordoba
Explore Córdoba’s enchanting Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site, with its narrow streets and whitewashed buildings. Visit the Roman ruins, and wander through the charming Jewish Quarter. A highlight of the day is a visit to the stunning Mezquita (Great Mosque), showcasing intricate arches and a peaceful courtyard. After the guided exploration, enjoy a free evening to relax and discover local restaurants or take a leisurely stroll along the Guadalquivir River. (B)
Cordoba – Priego de Cordoba – Granada
Depart Córdoba in the morning, heading towards Granada via a scenic route. En route, stop in Priego de Córdoba, known for its picturesque landscapes and olive groves. Visit a local olive oil farm for a tasting experience followed by a light lunch. Continue your journey to Granada and check in at the luxurious Eurostars Gran Via 5* hotel or a similar property for a two-night stay. The evening is free for you to relax and explore the city at your own pace. (B, L)
Granada
Explore Granada’s historic old town, visiting the Real Capilla, home to the tombs of Catholic Monarchs Ferdinand and Isabella, and the Generalife Gardens. The highlight of the day is a guided tour of the Alhambra Palace. In the afternoon, enjoy free time to explore the city. In the evening, experience a Flamenco show at Casa del Arte and enjoy a delicious dinner at a traditional restaurant. (B, D)
Granada – Ubeda – Toledo
Depart Granada in the morning and head towards Úbeda. Enjoy a leisurely lunch in this historic town. Continue your journey to Toledo and check in to the Parador de Toledo 4* or a similar hotel for a two-night stay. The evening is free for you to relax and explore Toledo’s charming streets at your own pace. (B)
Toledo Exploration
Discover Toledo’s historic center, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, exploring its Jewish Quarter, Synagogue of El Transito, Mosque of Cristo de la Luz, and the magnificent Toledo Cathedral. In the afternoon, enjoy free time to wander the city’s cobblestone streets, shop for local crafts, or relax in one of its charming plazas. Later, join your tour manager for a farewell dinner, reflecting on your unforgettable journey through Spain. (B, D)
- Transportation in modern luxury passenger mini-van with extra leg room
- Transfer from Madrid airport on Day 1
- Transfer to Madrid airport on Day 16
- 15 nights accommodation based on double/twin bed occupancy in a 4 or 5-star hotels
- Full-time professional English-speaking guide/driver on the tour.
- Entrance fees to Alhambra Palace in Granada, Great Mosque Córdoba, Jerez Performance dancing stallions, Toledo cathedral, Picasso Museum in Malaga and Cathedral and Royal Alcázar in Seville, …
- Jerez de la Frontiera wine&sherry tasting
- Flamenco show
- Olive oil tasting in Priego de Cordoba
- Local guides for Madrid, Salamanca, Malaga, Ronda, Seville, Cordoba, Toledo and Granada.
- All breakfasts, six dinners with drinks, two light lunches, one wine tasting
- Parking fees, permits and motorway tolls.
- Basic insurance and organization.
- Overnight city tax
Explore Madrid's Iconic Landmarks: Visit the Royal Palace, La Catedral de la Almudena, and Mercado de San Miguel. Enjoy a leisurely stroll through the beautiful Botanical Gardens of Retiro Park.
Discover the Historic Charm of Salamanca: Explore the UNESCO-listed old town with visits to the Puente Romano, twin cathedrals, University of Salamanca, and the stunning Plaza Mayor.
Experience Seville’s Royal Alcázar & Cathedral: Marvel at the intricate Mudéjar architecture of Seville’s Alcázar. Visit the largest Gothic cathedral in the world, home to Christopher Columbus' tomb.
Discover Andalusia's Pueblos Blancos: Explore picturesque villages like Setenil de las Bodegas and Zahara de la Sierra, with their whitewashed houses and breathtaking views.
Visit Granada’s Alhambra Palace & Generalife Gardens: Take a guided tour of the stunning Alhambra Palace and the tranquil Generalife Gardens, renowned for their Moorish architecture and serene landscapes.
Wander the Streets of Córdoba’s Old Town: Explore the charming Jewish Quarter, Roman ruins, and the Mezquita (Great Mosque), a remarkable blend of Islamic and Christian architecture.
Experience Sherry Tasting & Equestrian Performance in Jerez: Witness the famous "dancing stallions" at the Royal Andalusian School of Equestrian Art and enjoy a sherry tasting at a local winery.
Explore Toledo’s Rich History: Discover Toledo's UNESCO-listed old town, visiting its Jewish Quarter, the stunning Toledo Cathedral, and the Synagogue of El Transito, while soaking in the city’s rich cultural heritage.
Tour begins: Madrid
Transfers from Madrid airport on Day 1
Tour ends: Toledo
Transfers to Madrid airport on Day 16
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4. Prime Old Town Hotels: Stay in the best hotels strategically located in the heart of old towns, providing convenience and immersion in local culture.
5. Authentic Family-Run Restaurants: Dine in the finest family-run restaurants, enjoying à la carte menus with inclusive drinks such as wine, beer, soft drinks, and water with meals.
6. Exceptional Tour Guides: Knowledgeable and engaging guides enhance your travel experience with insights into local history, culture, and attractions.
7. Leisurely Pace: No need for early wake-up calls; enjoy a relaxed pace, with the average day starting at 9 am.
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