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8-Day Colors of Spain Tour from Madrid Tour Code: 278-779

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    Double $1221
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    Adult $1101
    Child
    (Age w/2 Adults & under 12)    		 $918
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  • Price: All Prices are in USD. Prices are per person based upon shared twin room occupancy. All prices are based on current exchange rates and are subject to change without notice.
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  • Overview
  • Day 1
  • Day 2
  • Day 3
  • Day 4
  • Day 5
  • Day 6
  • Day 7
  • Day 8
Day 1 Madrid Arrival
Day 2 Madrid w/ Toledo Option (134 km)
Day 3 Madrid - Merida - Seville (471 km)
Day 4 Seville City Tour
Day 5 Seville - Cordoba - Granada (250 km)
Day 6 Granada - Costa del Sol (284 km)
Day 7 Costa Del Sol - Ronda - Costa Del Sol (196 km)
Day 8 Costa del Sol - Malaga Departure (81 km)

Day 1: Madrid Arrival

Standard Hotel: Hotel Praga or similar
Deluxe Hotel: Hotel Agumar or similar
Meal: Excluded
Arrival and transfer to the hotel. Free time to have our first contact with the city, stroll through its avenues and promenades. In the late afternoon, we will take a tour of illuminated Madrid (during the spring and summer, due to late sunset, visits will still be made in daylight) and the surroundings of Plaza Mayor. Return to the hotel. Optionally, we can taste the delicious tapas in one of the numerous taverns.

  • Madrid, SPAIN

    Madrid, SPAIN
    Madrid is both the capital of Spain and its largest city. A modern city with a historic architecture where you can visit the Royal Palace, Prado Museum, Bernabeu Stadium, Fountain of Cibeles and more.

    Plaza Mayor

    The Plaza Mayor is a major public space in the heart of Madrid, the capital of Spain. It was once the centre of Old Madrid. It was first built (1580–1619) during the Habsburg period of Philip III's reign. Only a few Spanish blocks away is another famous plaza, the Puerta del Sol. The Plaza Mayor is for the people of Madrid and tourists to shop, walk around, eat, and enjoy the outdoors.

Day 2: Madrid w/ Toledo Option (134 km)

Standard Hotel: Hotel Praga or similar
Deluxe Hotel: Hotel Agumar or similar
Meal: Excluded
In the morning, we will enjoy a delicious buffet breakfast before embarking on an escorted sightseeing tour, allowing us to see some of the city's most notable attractions, like the Puerta del Sol, the magnificent Fountains of Neptune and Cibeles, stately Alcala Gate, bustling Gran Via, the Plaza de Espana, and the Plaza de Oriente. We will spend the afternoon exploring some of Madrid's famous art museums. In the afternoon, we can embark on an optional tour to the former Imperial capital city of Toledo, where we will be escorted through its narrow cobblestone streets, soaking up the medieval atmosphere while we visit St. Tome Church, where one of El Greco's masterpieces hangs, and the city's beautiful Gothic cathedral.

  • Madrid, SPAIN

    Madrid, SPAIN
    Madrid is both the capital of Spain and its largest city. A modern city with a historic architecture where you can visit the Royal Palace, Prado Museum, Bernabeu Stadium, Fountain of Cibeles and more.

    Fountain of Cibeles

    Fountain of Cibeles
    The centerpiece of the plaza that bears the same name, the Fountain of Cibeles features a statue of an ancient Phrygian goddess sitting atop a lion-drawn chariot, who has been adopted as a symbol of the city of Madrid.

    Gran Via

    The Gran Via, oftentimes referred to as "The Spanish Broadway," is a central avenue in Madrid with some of the finest shops in the city, not to mention one of the most active nightlife scenes of any European city.

    Puerta de Alcala

    This monument is designed in the neo-Classical style, and stands near Madrid's city center, reminiscent of the old medieval gates to the city, although this gate stands alone.

    Puerta del Sol

    The Puerta del Sol is the central point of Spain's radial network of streets, with a plaque marking it as "Kilometer Zero", and one of the busiest parts of the city.

  • Toledo, SPAIN

    Toledo, SPAIN
    Toledo is known as the "Imperial City" for having been the main venue of the court of Charles I, and as the "City of the Three Cultures", having been influenced by a historical co-existence of Christians, Muslims and Jews.

    Iglesia de Santo Tome

    Iglesia de Santo Tome
    This church in Toledo was built during the period of the Spanish Reconquest over an old mosque, and visitors can still see the arabesque designs on the exterior of the church's tower, which was the mosques old minaret.

    Toledo Cathedral

    Toledo Cathedral
    One of the prime examples of Spanish-Gothic architecture, Toledo's Cathedral was built as part of a highly concentrated effort to cover up all non-Christian religious buildings and symbols, as Toledo has a large historical population of Jews and Muslims.

Day 3: Madrid - Merida - Seville (471 km)

Standard Hotel: Sevilla Congresos Hotel or similar
Deluxe Hotel: Melia Lebreros or similar
Meal: Excluded
We will depart from Madrid after breakfast, traveling through the once-remote region of Extremadura. We will then arrive in the ancient city of Merida, where we will have some free time for lunch before exploring the Roman Theater and well-preserved Amphitheater. Then, we will continue to Sevilla for the evening. In the late afternoon, we can attend a typical flamenco show and taste good Andalusian wine.

  • Merida, SPAIN

    Merida is a destination that brings the old Roman Empire back to life. This World Heritage City boasts a Roman theatre which is over 2,000 years old and is still in use.

  • Seville, SPAIN

    Seville, SPAIN
    Seville is the capital of Andalucia and the cultural and financial centre of southern Spain. A city of just over 700,000 inhabitants (1.6 million in the metropolitan area, making it Spain's 4th largest city), Seville is Andalucia's top destination, with much to offer the traveler.

Day 4: Seville City Tour

Standard Hotel: Sevilla Congresos Hotel or similar
Deluxe Hotel: Melia Lebreros or similar
Meal: Excluded
Today, we will tour the city of Sevilla, the "Pearl of Andalusia," seeing the Torre del Oro, tranquil Maria Luisa Park, the quaint Santa Cruz Quarter, and finally, the massive Cathedral with its Giralda tower. Next, we suggest optionally taking a boat ride on the Guadalquivir River. Free afternoon to stroll through this beautiful Andalusian city.

  • Seville, SPAIN

    Seville, SPAIN
    Seville is the capital of Andalucia and the cultural and financial centre of southern Spain. A city of just over 700,000 inhabitants (1.6 million in the metropolitan area, making it Spain's 4th largest city), Seville is Andalucia's top destination, with much to offer the traveler.

    La Giralda

    La Giralda was once a minaret for the Muslim population in medieval Sevilla, but was converted to a church bell tower after Christian forces had regained power in Iberia. Its design has influenced many other towers around the world.

    Parque de Maria Luisa

    On the riverbanks of Sevilla, Maria Luisa Park is a large public area that features lovely foliage, fountains, and walkways in the middle of this beautiful city. Within the park are many statues of famous Spanish figures.

    Santa Cruz (Jewish Quarter)

    The barrio of Santa Cruz in Sevilla was once the city's Jewish Quarter, and is now the most popular tourist are in the city. The narrow, winding streets and alleyways of this neighborhood remind visitors of a labyrinth.

    Seville Cathedral

    The third-largest church in the world (and the largest cathedral), the Seville is a massive Gothic building. Each of its facades has multiple entrances that are all exquisitely and ornately adorned. It was built over an old mosque.

Day 5: Seville - Cordoba - Granada (250 km)

Standard Hotel: Hotel Macia Condor or similar
Deluxe Hotel: Saray Hotel or similar
Meal: Excluded
After breakfast, we will depart Sevilla for Cordoba, visiting the Mosque-Cathedral, one of the most marvelous religious buildings in the world. Then, we will continue to Granada for the night.

  • Cordoba, SPAIN

    Cordoba, SPAIN
    Cordoba is a city in Andalusia, Spain, and the capital of the province of Cordoba. The city is located on the banks of the Guadalquivir river, and its easy access to the mining resources of the Sierra Morena satisfies the population's needs.

    The Mosque-Cathedral of Cordoba

    The interior of this dual mosque-cathedral perfectly reflects the religious power-struggle of medieval Spain. The conversion of the church into a mosque lasted from 784 to 987. The complex is massive and features many small chapels.

Day 6: Granada - Costa del Sol (284 km)

Standard Hotel: Hilton Garden Inn Malaga or similar
Deluxe Hotel: Hilton Garden Inn Malaga or similar
Meal: Excluded
In the morning, we will enjoy an escorted tour of the amazing Moorish palaces and fortresses of the Alhambra complex and its Generalife Gardens. Afterward, we will transfer to the Costa del Sol (without a guide).

  • Granada, SPAIN

    Granada, SPAIN
    Granada is a mid-sized provincial capital in the Andalucia region of Spain. Rich in history and culture, Granada is arguably the single most worthwhile city in Spain for visitors. Spring and autumn are also both excellent times to visit.

    Alhambra

    The Alhambra is a massive complex consisting of multiple palaces and fortresses. It originated as a Spanish-Muslim fortress in the 9th century, but subsequent rulers, both Muslim and Christian, continually added additions and renovations.

Day 7: Costa Del Sol - Ronda - Costa Del Sol (196 km)

Standard Hotel: Hilton Garden Inn Malaga or similar
Deluxe Hotel: Hilton Garden Inn Malaga or similar
Meal: Excluded
After having buffet breakfast, we'll enjoy a brief visit of the city before departing to the picturesque city of Ronda perched on the mountains and an enclave full of charm and history. Upon arrival we will visit to the city of Ronda. Free time for lunch on your own (Lunch included in value package). In the afternoon we will return to Malaga (Costa del Sol).

  • Ronda, SPAIN

    Ronda is a city in the Spanish province of Malaga. It is located about 100 kilometres (62 mi) west of the city of Malaga, within the autonomous community of Andalusia.

Day 8: Costa del Sol - Malaga Departure (81 km)

Meal: Excluded
After breakfast, guest will be transferred to the Malaga airport for their return flights.
Note:The itinerary of day 7 will change as below (until 3/31/2019):
Day 7 Csota Del Sol Free day
After having buffet breakfast, we will have a free day to enjoy this vacationer’s paradise. An optional tour is available to exotic Tangier, Morocco.

Price Includes

  • Transfers to and from the airport and hotel
  • 7 nights accommodations
  • Daily breakfast buffet
  • Air-conditioned motor coach transportation
  • Professional tour escort throughout (bilingual English/Spanish)
  • Travel bag (delivered in Spain)
  • Guided tours of Madrid, Merida, Seville, Cordoba, Granada.
  • Guided tours with individual audio service.
  • Night tour in Madrid.
  • Entrance to the Alhambra, Mosque-Cathedral, Roman Theater and Amphitheater.
  • MAPAPLUS travel protection and assistance insurance.

Price Excludes

  • Airfare to and from tour destination
  • Optional tours and excursions, unless otherwise specified.
  • Gratuities for guides, driver, and tour manager.
  • Personal expenses such as laundry, wine, water, beverages, food other than the table d'hote menu, passport and visa fees, insurance, airport taxes and fees, and foreign port taxes, unless otherwise specified. indicated in the package inclusions

Additional Note

  • Optional Value Package ($317 per person): You may wish to enhance your tour experience by adding our exclusive Package (details as below):
    "Tapas" dinner in Madrid
    Lunch in Madrid or Toledo
    Lunch in Merida
    Lunch in Seville
    Lunch in Ronda
    Tour to Toledo with included entrance to the Cathedral and Santo Tome.
    Flamenco show in Seville
    Boat cruise in the Guadalquivir river

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  • Prices: Quoted prices are based on US Dollars and are subject to change without notice.
  • Tour Accommodations: The tour operator reserves the right, if necessary, to substitute other, similar hotels from those listed. Such substitutions may be made at any time and without prior notice. The tour operator cannot be held responsible for hotel over-bookings. In the event of over-booking, the tour operator will find similar accommodations in the same area.
  • English-Speaking Tour Escort: A professional, bilingual tour director will accompany tours while traveling by motor coach. Most tours will operate in both Spanish and English on the same motor coach. In the unusual event that a group totals less than 15 persons, the tour operator reserves the right to operate the tour in a minibus or private car with a bilingual driver-escort, or by first-class rail transportation.
  • Hotels: Unless otherwise stated, prices are per room and based on one, two or three persons sharing a room, with private bath. A limited number of single rooms are available at additional cost. Triple rooms are not recommended.
  • Meals and Sightseeing: As indicated in the itineraries. Meals do not normally include beverages, except coffee or tea with breakfasts.
  • Passport and Visas: A valid passport is required for United States citizens. Citizens of other countries require a valid passport and may require additional documents. Such persons should contact consulates of countries to be visited and obtain proper documents before departure. The possession of required and valid passport and visas is the sole responsibility of the traveler. The tour operator assumes no liability for lack of proper documents.
  • Baggage: Although airline regulations generally allow, free of charge, a maximum of two bags, the tour operator will accommodate only one normal size suitcase plus one small overnight bag on motor coach tours.
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    Cancellations received more than 45 days prior to departure will have a penalty of $50 per person;
    Cancellations received between 45 and 31 days will have a penalty of 25% per person.
    Cancellations received between 30 and 6 days will have a penalty of 50% per person.
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    The refund amount will be credited directly to your TakeTours wallet as credits for future use. Or the refund can also be forwarded directly to your credit card with a 6% handling fee.
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  • Changes: Travelers holding confirmed tour or hotel package reservations may request a change of date to another tour or hotel package of equal or greater value. Online changes can be made up to 45 days before departure and are subject to availability. There will be a charge of $25 for such changes if accepted by the tour operator.
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