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Madrid, Andalusia and Levante

DAY 1 MADRID Arrival in Madrid and meeting with the accompanying guide. Transfer to the hotel and free time. Dinner and lodging.

DAY 2 MADRID Breakfast. In the morning, we will take a panoramic tour of the city, becoming acquainted with emblemtic corners such as the Puerta del Sol. Then Tour of the Royal Palace, official residence of the kings of Spain, although currently this building only houses ceremonies of State. Then we will visit the Prado Museum, whose corridors house some of the most important art works of Spain by the internationally most known artists like Velázquez, Goya, El Greco, etc. In the afternoon, we will visit Santiago Bernabéu Stadium. Transfer to the hotel. Dinner and lodging.

DAY 3 MADRID – EXCURSION TO TOLEDO Breakfast. Morning city tour de Toledo, known for having been the capital of Spain and one of the oldest cities in Europe. It is made up of various monuments built by different cultures: Jewish, Arabic, Christian. This city was declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO. Return to Madrid. Free time. Dinner and lodging.

DAY 4 MADRID – CORDOBA – SEVILLE Breakfast. Departure for Cordoba. Tour of this city, declared World Heritage Site by UNESCO and second oldest city in Europe. We will contemplate its famous Jewish Quarter with it spectacular Synagogue, one of the oldest in the world. We will then visit its best known monument: The Great Mosque of Cordoba. Then, we will leave for Seville. Transfer to the hotel. Dinner and lodging.

DAY 5 SEVILLE Breakfast. We will take a Full day tour of the Andalusian capital, where we will become acquainted with monuments such as the Alcázar, the tower del gold (Gold Tower), the Cathedral, the neighborhood of Santa Cruz, etc. Remainder of the afternoon free. Transfer to the hotel. Dinner and lodging.

DAY 6 SEVILLE – GRANADA Breakfast. Departure for Granada. Panoramic tour of the city, where we will be able to find both Arabic and Christian elements among its alleyways. Then tour of the Alhambra, Arabic fortress and royal palace from the 12th century. Free time for the remainder of the day. Transfer to the hotel. Dinner and lodging.

DAY 7 GRANADA – MURCIA – VALENCIA Breakfast. In the morning, we will leave Granada and head toward the Mediterranean coast. We will make our first stop in Murcia, originally an Arabic city whose existence is tied to the fertile lands of the valley of the Segura River. Traveling along the Mediterranean coast we arrive in Valencia, city know worldwide for its traditional dish of “paella”. Transfer to the hotel. Dinner and lodging.

DAY 8 VALENCIA – BARCELONA Breakfast. In the morning we will take a panoramic tour of the city, where we will be able to visit its most famous monuments such as the Lonja de the Seda (Silk Exchange). In the afternoon Continuation to Barcelona. Transfer to the hotel. Dinner and lodging.

DAY 9 BARCELONA Breakfast. We will take a panoramic tour of the historic city center which is best discovered traversing one of its most famous avenues, Las Ramblas, where we will find many interesting places to visit. From there we will head into the alleyways of the Gothic Quarter where we will contemplate such majestic monumentas as the cathedral. Then, we will visit the Sagrada Family, one of the most impressive architectural works of Gaudí. Currently it is unfinished, and in its interior is found the crypt of its author. Transfer to the hotel. Dinner and lodging.

DAY 10 BARCELONA – DALÍ TOUR– BARCELONA Breakfast. Departure for Figuera to visit the Savior Dalí Museum. The building in which it is locates is the largest surrealist architectural work in the world. In its interior we can enter into the world of Dalí through his works. Then from we will move to the medieval city of Girona. We will take a guided tour of its Jewish Quarter and its walled enclosure, the Arabic baths and the ancient Roman city. Return to Barcelona along the Costa Brava. We will make a brief stop in Tossa de Mar, small fishing village of great beauty. Return to the hotel. Dinner and lodging.

DAY 11 BARCELONA Breakfast. Transfer to the airport at the agreed upon time to board the scheduled flight to our point of origin. End of services.