05 NIGHTS/ 06 DAYS SPAIN EXPERIENCE Place Covered : Madrid – Seville – Granada - Cordoba

 Spain, a country on Europe’s Iberian Peninsula, includes 17 autonomous regions with diverse

geography and cultures. Capital city Madrid is home to the Royal Palace and Prado museum,
housing works by European masters.


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 Spain, a country on Europe’s Iberian Peninsula, includes 17 autonomous regions with diverse

geography and cultures. Capital city Madrid is home to the Royal Palace and Prado museum,
housing works by European masters. Segovia has a medieval castle (the Alcázar) and an intact
Roman aqueduct. Catalonia’s capital, Barcelona, is defined by Antoni Gaudí’s whimsical
modernist landmarks like the Sagrada Família church.
Passionate, sophisticated and devoted to living the good life, Spain is both a stereotype come to
life and a country more diverse than you ever imagined.
Facts & Figures
Country name: Kingdom of Spain ; short form: Spain
Government type: parliamentary monarchy
Capital: Madrid
Time Difference: UTC+1 (6 hours ahead of Washington, DC during Standard Time)
Location: Southwestern Europe, bordering the Mediterranean Sea, North Atlantic
Ocean, Bay of Biscay, and Pyrenees Mountains; southwest of France
 
Map references: Europe
Area: total 505,370 sq km ; Land boundaries: total: 1,917.8 km
Border Countries: Andorra 63.7 km, France 623 km, Gibraltar 1.2 km, Portugal 1,214 km,
 
Morocco (Ceuta) 6.3 km, Morocco (Melilla) 9.6 km
 
Coastline: 4,964 km
Climate: temperate; clear, hot summers in interior, more moderate and cloudy
along coast; cloudy, cold winters in interior, partly cloudy and cool along
coast
Nationality: Spanish
Ethnic groups: composite of Mediterranean and Nordic types
Currency: 1 peseta (Pta) = 100 centimos
Languages: Castilian Spanish (official) 74%, Catalan 17%, Galician 7%, and Basque 2%
Religions: Roman Catholic 94%, other 6%
Population: 47,370,542 (July 2013 est.)country comparison to the world: 28

 DAY 1: MADRID

Meet and greet upon arrival and transfer to your Hotel. (Private Transfer). Check in Time is
1400hrs. Rest of the day is free at leisure. Overnight at Hotel.
DAY 2: MADRID – SEVILLE
Breakfast at Hotel. In the morning, make your own way to the starting point of this tour.
Madrid Sightseeing Tour (SIC Basis). During the 2 hour tour, we will visit the oldest districts in
Madrid: Austrias, Plaza Mayor, Retiro Park, and the Borbones area. Here you will get the
opportunity to see the Royal Palace, Prado Museum, Cibeles fountain, Puerta de Alcalá and
Isabel's. We will also visit some of the finest districts like Salamanca, Castellana and Ciudad
Universitaria, Las Ventas Bull Ring and Santiago Bernabeu Stadium. Make your own way back to
your Hotel. In the afternoon departure transfer to the train station to connect your High Speed
AVE train to Seville (Standard Train Travel Included).
 
Train departs at 1500hrs and arrives in Seville at 1730hrs.
Arrival transfer to your Hotel. Check into Hotel. Overnight at Hotel.
DAY 3: SEVILLE – GRANADA – SEVILLE
Breakfast at Hotel. Depart for a Full Day Tour of Granada (SIC Basis). In this city, the Eurasian,
Iberian, Phonetician, Roman, Arab and Christian cultures have left their imprint, making it one
of the wonders of the world. It was Spain's last Islamic Kingdom inhabited jointly by Muslims,
Jews and Christians. The Alhambra is the main jewel of this beautiful city. Visit the Royal Palace,
Alcazaba and the surrounding palaces, gardens, patios and towers. An outstanding feature are
the Gardens of Generalife, which was the summer residence for the King. It is a combination of
water springs, gardens and architecture of indescribable beauty. No surprise, it is considered as
one of the most beautiful gardens in the world. After the visit to the Alhambra there will be free
time for lunch (Not Included) and we will finally return to Seville. Overnight at Hotel.
DAY 4: SEVILLE – CORDOBA – SEVILLE
Breakfast at Hotel. Today you will go on a Full Day Tour of Cordoba (SIC Basis). We depart from
Seville for the 1 and a half hour drive to Cordoba. When arriving in Cordoba, walk along the
wonderful gardens of Alcazar of the Christian Kings, where we will also see the mosaics that
decorate the rooms. We will then visit the Mosque, once the crowning symbol of the Caliphate
and now a Cathedral. Continue with a walk through the Jewish quarter, the old market (now
the handicraft market) and the old Synagogue. Afterwards there will be free time for lunch (Not
Included). Later, return to Seville. Overnight at Hotel.
DAY 5: SEVILLE – MADRID
Breakfast at Hotel. Start off with a half day Seville Classic Tour (SIC Basis). Learn about Seville's
Architecture in 1920 and visit Plaza de Espana and the Cathedral, which is the third largest
temple in the world. We will continue our tour by visiting the Orange Tree Courtyard and the
Giralda Tower which is the symbol of Seville. We will go from the Cathedral to the Golden
Tower where we will visit the City's Nautical History Exhibition. The tour will end with Santa
Cruz Quarter, known for its orange trees and flower filled courtyards. In the afternoon, depart
to Madrid by High Speed AVE train (Standard Train Travel Included). Arrive and transfer to your
Hotel. Overnight at Hotel.
DAY 6: MADRID
Breakfast at Hotel. Day free at leisure until departure transfer to Airport.

 Inclusions:

 2 Nights Accommodation at Madrid as above
 3 Nights Accommodation at Seville as above
 Breakfast Daily
 Return Airport or Train Station Transfers in all cities
 Train travel between Madrid – Seville – Madrid on AVE Train
 Sightseeing Tours on Seat In Coach Tours as mentioned in program
 
Exclusions:
 International air fare
 Airport taxes
 Visa fees
 Government service tax
 City tax
 Meals at hotels except those listed in above inclusions
 Travel insurance
 Expenses of personal nature such as tipping, porters, laundry etc
 Any other services not mentioned above