A Taste of Spain: Tapas and Wine
Overview
Highlights
- Traditional Spanish Tapas Tour
- Fuente Dé Cable Car
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Trip includes
- Round-trip economy class airfare to Madrid (MAD)
- Manual rental car – upgrade to automatic available
- 1 night in La Rioja at the Hotel Parador de Santo Domingo de la Calzada, or similar
- Winery visit and wine tasting in La Rioja region
- Visit to a Wine Museum with gourmet lunch included
- 1 night in San Sebastian at the Hotel Silken Amara Plaza or similar
- Traditional Spanish Tapas Tour
- 2 nights in Bilbao at the Occidental Bilbao Hotel or similar
- Fuente Dé cable car ride through Picos de Europa National Park
- 1 night in Oviedo at the Hotel Barcelo Oviedo Cervantes or similar
- 2 nights in Santiago de Compostela at the Parador de Santiago or similar
- 1 night in Salamanca at the Hotel Abba Fonseca or similar
- 1 night in Madrid at the Sercotel Conde Duque or similar
- Buffet breakfast daily
Itinerary
Upon arrival in Madrid, pick up your rental car and journey to the beautiful La Rioja region! Start your vacation off the right way, by exploring the sweeping landscapes, interesting exhibits, and extensive vineyards. The area has hundreds of historic buildings...
Recharge with a delicious breakfast, then get ready to experience a traditional, family-run winery in La Rioja! Enjoy delicious tastings and take in the fascinating history of wine culture in this region. Then, visit the Wine Museum and enjoy a gourmet lunch wh...
Enjoy breakfast, but don't fill up too much! Today, you'll enjoy your included tapas tour!!
After breakfast, strap on your walking shoes and explore beautiful Bilbao! You may want to get your art fix with visits to the spectacular Guggenheim Museum Bilbao, or the Museum of Fine Arts of Bilbao.
Wander around the Casco Viejo (Old Town) and treat yourself to a delicious meal at any of the area's long-standing restaurants!
Say "bye-bye" to Bilbao and head for Oviedo! On your way, stop off at the spectacular Picos de Europa National Park and enjoy a once-in-a-lifetime cable car ride through the park's mountainous greenery!
After an exciting journey, you'll arrive in Oviedo. Check-in to your hotel, then spend the rest of the night getting to know the area!
Spend the morning pleasantly exploring Oviedo. Stroll through the city's pedestrian-friendly historic quarter and feast your eyes on Ovideno's stunning cathedral!
Mid-day, take a lovely drive to Santiago de Compostela and settle into your next hotel.
Enjoy a full day of exploration in the "city of pilgrims!" The famous pilgrimage site of Santiago de Compostela is architecturally and historically fascinating. Be sure to visit the impressive Santiago De Compostela Cathedral!
Wave goodbye to Santiago de Compostela and take a scenic drive to stunning Salamanca! A UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1988, the Old City of Salamanca is known for its beautiful baroque 18th-century architecture and its vibrant main square, Plaza Mayor. Settle into your Salamanca hotel, then explore the city at your own pace!
Enjoy an energizing breakfast and spend a lovely morning strolling through the gorgeous Old City of Salamanca!
When you're ready, drive to the Spain's spectacular capital city of Madrid for one last hoorah. Take a relaxing walk through Retiro Park, soak ...
Squeeze all your souvenirs into your suitcase and pack up the car. Head for the airport, turn in your rental car, and find your departure gate. Spend your flight home dreaming about your next adventure! Adios!
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