9-Day Tour: Madrid, Andalusia, Valencia & Barcelona from Madrid

Day 1: Madrid

1. 30m · Admission ticket included
   Meet and assistance at the airport, transfer to the hotel.

Day 2: Madrid

1. Plaza Mayor
   Pass by
   Drive through the courtesan district of the Hapsburgs characterized by Phillip II and its Renaissance and Baroque style buildings, Puerta del Sol, Plaza Mayor and Plaza de la Villa.
2. Royal Palace of Madrid
   Pass by
   Drive through the Madrid of the Bourbons and the complex town planning schemes of Charles III, the Royal Palace, Cibeles and Neptuno Fountains and the Puerta de Alcalá.
3. Museo Nacional del Prado
   Pass by
   Admire the XIX C. works such as Prado Museum
4. Barrio de Salamanca
   Pass by
   You can admire also the contemporary Madrid with areas such as Gran Vía, Castellana, the district of Salamanca, Plaza Castilla and Parque del Oeste, as well as commercial and financial areas of Modern Madrid, the emblematic Las Ventas Bullring and the Santiago Bernabéu Football Stadium.

Day 3: Madrid - Cordoba - Seville

1. Mezquita Cathedral de Cordoba
   2h · Admission ticket included
   In Cordoba, you will enjoy an impressive tour of its Mosque (entrance included) and other sites that will ease our mind and spirit strolling through its narrow winding streets of the Jewish Quarter.

Day 4: Seville

1. Catedral De Sevilla
   30m · Admission ticket not included
   You will visit the exterior of the Cathedral, the second largest in the Catholic world after St. Peters in Rome.
2. Barrio Santa Cruz
   30m
   You will get to know Santa Cruz quarter, an iconic neighborhood which is the natural scenario of “Carmen” as well as a precisely where the myth of “Don Juan” developed. You will also go through Maria Luisa Park and Plaza de España.

Day 5: Seville - Granada

1. The Alhambra
   2h · Admission ticket included
   Discover Granada and its incredible and amazing monumental environment, last stronghold of the Moorish Kingdoms up to 1492.
   
   Visit the world famous Alhambra complex (entrance included) and Generalife Gardens that have inspired several authors with its sound and sights, such as the “Tales of the Alhambra” by Washington Irving.

Day 6: Granada - Valencia

1. Pass by
   After breakfast at the hotel, departure towards the east to arrive in Valencia, one of the main capitals of the Mediterranean coast, featuring its modern City of Arts and Sciences complex, which includes six buildings: the Hemispheric, Umbracle, Science Museum, Oceanogràfic, Palau de les Arts, and Ágora. Valencia is also the birthplace of the internationally renowned “Paella.” Accommodation at the hotel.

Day 7: Valencia - Barcelona

1. Ciudad de las Artes y las Ciencias
   3h
   Morning city tour of this bright city including a drive through the old city showing the most prominent buildings, we will then be driven past the old riverbed of the Turia to the most avant-garde complex “Ciudad de las Artes y las Ciencias” to watch the emblematic exteriors of the six buildings.

Day 8: Barcelona

1. Passeig de Gracia
   30m
   Breakfast at the hotel. Morning city tour of Barcelona, well known worldwide for the Olympic Games during 1992, drive along the main avenues with impressive modernist buildings by Gaudi such as La Pedrera or Casa Mila and Casa Batlló – declared World Heritage buildings.
2. Parc de Montjuic
   Pass by
   The Montjuic Park with spectacular views of the city, Olympic Ring and monument to Columbus. The afternoon is for you to keep on discovering this city full of attractive offers as well as exquisite and varied gastronomy. Accommodation at the hotel.

Day 9: Barcelona

1. 20m · Admission ticket included
   Transfer to the airport, where the service will end.

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Infants aged 3 years and under are free of charge, providing they do not occupy a seat on the bus. Please note, any expenses incurred at the hotel (i.e. cot, meals, etc) should be paid directly to the hotel
• Please note that 1 regular suitcase and 1 handbag per person is allowed. Any extra luggage is likely to be charged. Luggage handling is responsibility of the customer
• Meet and greet at the airport. Please provide flight details at least 7 days prior departure
• Full names and passport or valid ID details are required for booking and travelers must present their original, valid passport or ID to gain entry to the Alhambra in Granada
• Offered two different hotel categories, Superior T or Superior Plus A. Both categories, first-hand selected, guarantee to all our clients a comfortable accommodation with high quality standards. Bear in mind that Superior Plus A tends to be centrally located
• Even though our tours run bilingual, please select the preferred language at time of booking
• If the panoramic tour of Madrid cannot operate due to technical reasons, it will be replaced with the Madrid Hop-on Hop-off Bus for one day or a walking tour of the Hapsburg Quarter (as determined by the operator)
• If Alhambra and Generalife tickets are not available for certain dates, alternative compensation will be offered at the operator's discretion