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Best of Spain
Best of Spain
with optional Salamanca Extension
Length: 15 - 18 days
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Day 1 Start Tour
Day 2 Hola Madrid
Meet your Tour Director and check into hotel
Madrid City Walk
Puerta del Sol, Plaza Mayor, Plaza de España
Prado visit
Day 3 Madrid Landmarks
Madrid Guided Sightseeing Tour
Calle Mayor, Gran Via, Cibeles fountain, Alcala Gate, Columbus square, Royal Palace visit
Optional
Toledo Guided Excursion
$65
Cathedral, Church of Santo Tomé, St. Mary’s Synagogue
Tapas dinner
Day 4 Madrid--Seville
Travel to Seville via Córdoba
Mezquita guided visit
Day 5 Seville Landmarks
Seville Guided Sightseeing Tour
Giralda Tower, Alcázar visit, Columbus’ gravesite, Cathedral visit
Seville City Walk
Barrio de Santa Cruz
Optional
Italica guided Visit
$55
Flamenco evening
Day 6 Seville--Costa del Sol
Travel to Costa del Sol
Day 7 Costa del Sol
Optional
Gibraltar Excursion
$80
Rock of Gibraltar, Moorish Castle, The Tower of Homage
Day 8 Costa del Sol--Granada
Travel to Granada
Alhambra guided visit
Day 9 Granada--Costa Blanca
Travel to Costa Blanca
Day 10 Costa Blanca--Barcelona
Travel to Barcelona via Tarragona
Day 11 Barcelona Landmarks
Barcelona Guided Sightseeing Tour
See Gaudí’s Sagrada Familia
, Visit Parque Güell, Montjuïc Hill
Barcelona City Walk
Mercat de la Boquería, Las Ramblas, Columbus Monument
Day 12 Barcelona--Basque Region
Travel to San Sebastián via Pamplona
Day 13 Bilbao
Bilbao Excursion
Guggenheim Museum visit
Day 14 Basque Region--Madrid
Travel to Madrid via Burgos & Segovia
Segovia Alcazar visit
Day 15 End Tour
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Day 15 Start Extension to Salamanca
Travel to Salamanca
El Escorial & Valley of the Fallen guided visit
Tour Director-led City Walk of Avila
Day 16 Salamanca Landmarks
Salamanca Guided Sightseeing Tour
Casa de las Conchas, New Cathedral, Old Cathedral, University of Salamanca visit
Day 17 Salamanca--Madrid
Travel to Madrid
Day 18 End Tour
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Tour Includes:
Round-trip airfare
13 overnight stays (16 with extension) in hotels with private bathrooms
Full European breakfast daily
Dinner daily
Full-time services of a professional Tour Director
Guided sightseeing tours and city walks as per itinerary
Visits to select attractions as per itinerary
Tapas Dinner
Flamenco Evening
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Please note: Dinner included on arrival day, breakfast on day of departure
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