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Ramble up Las Ramblas and through the zesty Iberian peninsula, from Barcelona to Lisbon, Salamanca to Madrid. Enjoy delicious paella in Valencia, see the troglodyte cave dwellings at Guadix and the medieval quarter of Lisbon with its Belém Tower.

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Tour Duration:	13 Days
Depart From:	Madrid
Arrive in:	Barcelona
Tour Style:	CostSaver
Tour Type:	Escorted
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Meal Description:	No Meals

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Departure Date	Return Date	Price(CAD)

2019-08-17	2019-08-29	2870.00
2019-08-17	2019-08-29	2050.00
2019-08-17	2019-08-29	2050.00
2019-08-17	2019-08-29	2010.00

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Countries Visited

Spain
Spain
Spain

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Itinerary
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Trip Highlights
Trip Summary

Day : 1

Arrive Barcelona (2 Nights)

Number of Days : 1

Welcome to Barcelona. After meeting with your Travel Director, you might like to explore Spain's most cosmopolitan city.

Day : 2

Barcelona Sightseeing and Free Time

Number of Days : 1

Your Local Specialist shows you the sights including views of Gaudi's Sagrada Familia, Las Ramblas, Plaça de Catalunya and spectacular views of the city from Montjuïc. Enjoy free time to explore the city or join an Optional Experience to Montserrat.

Day : 3

Barcelona – Peñíscola – Valencia

Number of Days : 1

Drive through orange groves to Peñíscola and see the ancient castle used in the film 'El Cid'. Continue through the 'huertas' to sunny Valencia, the third-largest city in Spain, where your orientation includes the Town Hall, the Bullring, the Towers of Serrano and Quart, the cathedral and the modern 'City of Arts and Science' designed by renowned architect, Santiago Calatrava.

Day : 4

Valencia – Guadix – Granada

Number of Days : 1

Travel southwest across the 'sierras' to view the cave houses at Guadix. Take pictures of the troglodyte dwellings and then cross the jagged Mora Pass to Granada.

Day : 5

Granada – Costa del Sol

Number of Days : 1

This morning there is time to explore the city or participate in an Optional Experience to the Albaicín Quarter of Granada. Arrive later on the famous Costa del Sol for free time or consider an excursion to Mijas, one of the famous hilltop villages.

Day : 6

Costa del Sol – Gibraltar – Seville (2 Nights)

Number of Days : 1

Enjoy a scenic coastal drive past Marbella to La Línea. Cross the border to the Rock of Gibraltar, where you have the chance to see the famous Barbary apes and possibly visit the cave of St. Michael. Then continue through the spectacular Andalusian countryside to Seville. After dinner at your hotel tonight, you might consider an Optional Experience to see a fiery flamenco show.

Day : 7

Seville Sightseeing and Free Time

Number of Days : 1

Admire the great monuments and sights of Seville with your Local Specialist on your included morning sightseeing tour. View the pools and pavilions in Maria Luisa Park, constructed for the 1929 Exposition. Explore the city at your own pace or join an Optional Experience to visit the elegant Moorish Alcazar. Tonight, you might like to sample some traditional tapas.

Day : 8

Seville – Lisbon (2 Nights)

Number of Days : 1

Drive to the Portuguese border then continue past the cork trees of the Alentejo region. From here travel to the capital of Portugal, Lisbon, a great seafaring city situated near where the Tagus River flows into the Atlantic Ocean. Tonight, why not consider a traditional Portuguese dinner with music?

Day : 9

Lisbon Sightseeing and Free Time

Number of Days : 1

See the Hieronymite Monastery and the medieval quarter of the city before taking in views of the Belém Tower on an included sightseeing tour with your Local Specialist. Then time at leisure in Lisbon or maybe take an Optional Experience to discover Portugal's Golden Triangle of Sintra, Cascais and Estoril.

Day : 10

Lisbon – Fátima – Salamanca

Number of Days : 1

A scenic drive north through the magnificent Serra d'Aire Mountains brings you to the Shrine at Fátima, site of celebrated religious miracles. Cross the border back into Spain and arrive later in Salamanca where you view the Plaza Mayor during your orientation tour.

Day : 11

Salamanca – Madrid Sightseeing (2 Nights)

Number of Days : 1

Your journey continues through the Sierra de Guadarrama Mountains to Madrid, Europe's highest capital city. This afternoon, your Local Specialist shows you all the main sights including the Royal Palace and the Cervantes Memorial in the Plaza de España. This evening why not visit one of Madrid's many fine restaurants where you have the chance to try some of the local dishes?

Day : 12

Madrid Free Day

Number of Days : 1

An entire day to explore the city. You might like to visit the Prado Museum, watch the street artists on Plaza Mayor or join an Optional Experience to the medieval city of Toledo, the ancient capital of Castile. Tonight, dine with your companions as you celebrate a memorable holiday.

Day : 13

Depart Madrid

Number of Days : 1

Say 'adios' to your companions after a wonderful holiday. Airport transfers are available. Conditions apply.

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