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Spectacular Spain - Winter
| | Globus Tours - Land Discount with Air: 10% |
| Land only discount: 10% |
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Tour Operator |
Globus |
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Tour Code |
ZYW |
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Vacation Quality |
First Class |
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Vacation Type |
Escorted Tour |
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Number of Days |
10 |
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Starting Price |
$1169 (Select Dates) * |
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Single Supplement |
$375 |
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Triple room disc. |
$26 |
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Countries Visited |
Spain
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City Highlights |
Torremolinos, Toledo, Seville, Granada, Cordoba |
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MADRID Welcome dinner; guided sightseeing, visit the Prado Museum
TOLEDO Guided sightseeing, visit an early synagogue, the Gothic cathedral, one of El Grecos masterpieces in Santo Tome Church, and a Damascene steel workshop
GRANADA Guided sightseeing, visit the Alhambra and the Water Gardens of the Generalife
RONDA Orientation
JEREZ Visit a sherry bodega
SEVILLE Guided sightseeing, visit Maria Luisa Park, the cathedral with Columbus tomb, Santa Cruz quarter
CORDOBA Guided sightseeing, visit the Mosque of the Caliphs
INSIDE VISITS Inside visits and special features are shown in UPPERCASE in the tour description, including admission charges when applicable.
MEALS 8 buffet breakfasts (BB); 3 three-course dinners (D), including a welcome dinner in Madrid AIRPORT TRANSFERS Airport transfers are included when you make your flight arrangements.
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Day 1: (Fri.) Board your overnight transatlantic flight.
Day 2: Arrival in Madrid, Spain. (Sat.) Time to rest or to start exploring the Spanish capital. At 6 p.m. meet your Tour Director and traveling companions and enjoy a welcome dinner at your hotel. (D)
Day 3: Madrid. (Sun.) The capital since 1561, Madrid today is a strikingly modern city, the showcase of a country resolutely turned towards the future. Morning sightseeing with a Local Guide takes you to the Puerta del Sol, Plaza de Espaeħa with its monument to Cervantes, the Parliament, Cibeles Fountain, elegant Calle Alcala, and Paseo de Castellana. Then the highlight: a visit to the palatial PRADO MUSEUM with its priceless art treasures. Afternoon at leisure. An optional excursion to El Escorial and the Valley of the Fallen can be arranged. (BB)
Day 4: Madrid-Toledo-Granada. (Mon.) This morning focus on splendid Toledo, spectacularly situated on a granite hill surrounded by a loop of the Tagus River. A Local Guide takes you to the Moorish bridge, an early SYNAGOGUE, the 13th-century GOTHIC CATHEDRAL, and the Church of SANTO TOMe with one of El Grecos most famous paintings. Also time to visit a Damascene steel workshop before continuing to history-steeped Granada. (BB,D)
Day 5: Granada-Torremolinos. (Tue.) See the sights of Granada with a Local Guide and visit its main attraction, the ALHAMBRA. A fantasy of lace in stone surrounded by arabesque gardens and fountains, it affords superb views of the Old Quarter and Sacromonte, a mountain occupied by Gypsy cave dwellers. Amble through the magnificent WATER GARDENS OF THE GENERALIFE, the royal summer residence. Then turn towards the sea, away from the mountains, to lively Torremolinos on the Costa del Sol. (BB)
Day 6: At Leisure in Torremolinos. (Wed.) A day at leisure at your beachfront hotel. Browse through the trendy boutiques and sample the many fancy restaurants. You may want to join an optional excursion to the rock fortress of Gibraltar, in British hands since 1704. (BB)
Day 7: Torremolinos-Jerez-Seville. (Thu.) Visit picturesque, historic Ronda, perched on a platform of the Sierra de Ronda and cut in two by a deep ravine, before reaching Jerez, famous for its sherry wines and magnificent horses of mixed Spanish, Arab, and English blood. Highlight today is a visit to a SHERRY BODEGA. Then on to Seville, the vibrant capital of Andalusia. (BB,D)
Day 8: Seville. (Fri.) Listen to your Local Guides account of the citys role in Roman times, its conquest by the Moors in 712, and its contribution to the discovery of the New World. Admire MARIA LUISA PARK. Drive to the Plaza de Espaeħa, the Gold Tower on the Guadalquivir River, and the fine baroque building which is now the university but used to be the tobacco factory of Carmen fame. Visit the CATHEDRAL with Columbus tomb, the worlds largest Gothic edifice. Finally stroll through the narrow lanes of the charming SANTA CRUZ QUARTER. The rest of the day is at leisure. For a truly Andalusian night out, reserve a seat at our optional flamenco show. (BB)
Day 9: Seville-Cordoba-Madrid. (Sat.) Morning sightseeing with a Local Guide in Cordoba features the Alcazar, the Roman Bridge, and the medieval Old Jewish Quarter. Tour the magnificent 8th-century MOSQUE OF THE CALIPHS, famous for its 850 pillars of porphyry, marble, and jasper. Motor north from the fertile valley of the Gualdalquivir River through the arid landscapes of Don Quixotes La Mancha back to Madrid. Tonight why not join an optional dinner outing to celebrate the success of this exciting vacation? (BB)
Day 10: (Sun.) Your homebound flight arrives the same day. (BB)
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Land & Air and Land Only prices are based on per person in a double occupancy room. Single (Land & Air) and Single (Land Only) prices are based on per person in a single room. Land & Air prices are based from New York (JFK/EWR), for air supplement prices from your departure airport please call us toll-free at 1-800-935-2620. Taxes are not included on the listed prices.
| Touring Date |
Land & Air |
Land Only |
Single (Land & Air) |
Single (Land Only) |
| Nov 02 - Nov 11, 2007 | Call Us | $1169 | Call Us | $1544 | | Nov 09 - Nov 18, 2007 | Call Us | $1169 | Call Us | $1544 | | Nov 16 - Nov 25, 2007 | Call Us | $1169 | Call Us | $1544 | | Nov 23 - Dec 02, 2007 | Call Us | $1169 | Call Us | $1544 | | Nov 30 - Dec 09, 2007 | Call Us | $1169 | Call Us | $1544 | | Dec 07 - Dec 16, 2007 | Call Us | $1169 | Call Us | $1544 | | Dec 14 - Dec 23, 2007 | Call Us | $1169 | Call Us | $1544 | | Dec 21 - Dec 30, 2007 | Call Us | $1249 | Call Us | $1624 | | Dec 28, 2007 - Jan 06, 2008 | Call Us | $1249 | Call Us | $1624 | | Dec 28, 2007 - Jan 06, 2008 | Call Us | $1249 | Call Us | $1624 | | Jan 04 - Jan 13, 2008 | Call Us | $1199 | Call Us | $1574 | | Jan 11 - Jan 20, 2008 | Call Us | $1219 | Call Us | $1594 | | Jan 18 - Jan 27, 2008 | Call Us | $1219 | Call Us | $1594 | | Jan 25 - Feb 03, 2008 | Call Us | $1219 | Call Us | $1594 | | Feb 01 - Feb 10, 2008 | Call Us | $1219 | Call Us | $1594 | | Feb 08 - Feb 17, 2008 | Call Us | $1219 | Call Us | $1594 | | Feb 15 - Feb 24, 2008 | Call Us | $1219 | Call Us | $1594 | | Feb 22 - Mar 02, 2008 | Call Us | $1219 | Call Us | $1594 | | Feb 29 - Mar 09, 2008 | Call Us | $1219 | Call Us | $1594 | | Mar 07 - Mar 16, 2008 | Call Us | $1219 | Call Us | $1594 | | Mar 14 - Mar 23, 2008 | Call Us | $1219 | Call Us | $1594 | | Mar 21 - Mar 30, 2008 | Call Us | $1219 | Call Us | $1594 | | Mar 28 - Apr 06, 2008 | Call Us | $1239 | Call Us | $1614 | | Apr 04 - Apr 13, 2008 | Call Us | $1389 | Call Us | $1764 | | Apr 11 - Apr 20, 2008 | Call Us | $1389 | Call Us | $1764 |
* All prices are subject to change without notice and at any time by the tour operators. Availability is limited and must be reconfirmed at time of booking. Please call us toll free at 1-800-935-2620 to confirm availability and current pricing on all our discounted specials. The prices on this website are not guaranteed until a deposit has been made. We are not responsible for errors, omissions, or changes in these prices until a booking has been confirmed by one of our agents.
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