Northern Spain (English Only - Small Group) - 13 Days
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- INCLUSIONS: Guided city tour with local guides in Madrid, Bilbao, Santiago (Cathedral ticket included) & Porto (including Douro River Cruise and Port wine tasting) Welcome dinner in Madrid Wine tasting in La Rioja Pintxos Dinner in Bilbao Dinner and cider tasting in a traditional cider house in Oviedo Mussels and wine tasting in a Rias Baixas cruise Farewell dinner in Salamanca English-speaking Tour Director throughout the journey Transportation in luxury coach Daily breakfast
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Arrival at the airport and transfer to your hotel. Rest of the day is at leisure. Accommodation at the hotel.
Breakfast at the hotel. Discover the beauties of the city with a guided city tour. Barrio de la Morería, the Hapsburgs District, Plaza Mayor and Plaza de la Villa; the Madrid of the Bourbons and the complex town planning schemes of Charles III, the Royal Palace...
Breakfast at the hotel. Depart towards Burgos. Free time to visit the 13th century gothic Cathedral, the third largest in Spain after Seville and Toledo. We will continue to Haro, in the heart of La Rioja, one of the most famous Spanish wine regions. Among the ...
Breakfast at the hotel. Take a Bilbao city tour and discover its most recent developments. Time at leisure for you to explore the esplanade where The Guggenheim Museum is located in order for you to admire this modern architectural building. Continue to San Seb...
Breakfast at hotel. Bound for Asturias, famous Green Spain, we will proceed to the old fishing village “Castro Urdiales”. Time at leisure. Depart to Santander, a port city located between the sea and the mountains, well known for its Sardinero Beach. Accommodation at the hotel. (B)
Breakfast at hotel. Depart to Santillana del Mar, one of the most important historical artistic towns in Spain. It contains architectural treasures such as the Collegiate of Santa Juliana, a Jewel of the Romanesque Architecture in Cantabria. Continue to Covadon...
Breakfast at the hotel. Bound for Galician lands. On the way to Lugo, take a short stop at Mondoñedo. Time at leisure to visit the 13th century Cathedral and try the delicious “Mondoñedo cake”. Continue to Lugo. Time at leisure to explore the Roman remains that...
Breakfast at the hotel. Join a Santiago city tour where you will see the main square called Obradoiro and the Cathedral (entrance included) dedicated to the Apostle Santiago. Rest of the day at leisure to explore the narrow cobblestone streets. Accommodation at the hotel. (B)
Breakfast at the hotel. Depart towards one of the most marvelous areas of Galicia, the Rias Bajas (Spanish Fjords). Continue to the Ria de Arosa, where will do a cruise, with tasting of the typical wines and mussels. Bound the Portuguese border to reach Porto. ...
Breakfast at the hotel. Take a guided sightseeing tour of Porto. Admire the Cathedral, Stock Exchange building and Santa Clara church. Afterwards, enjoy a Douro River Cruise and discover famous Port Wine Cellars with a wine tasting experience included. Rest of day at leisure. Accommodation at the hotel. (B)
Breakfast at the hotel. Depart back to the Spanish border to arrive into Salamanca. Shortstop and free time in Ciudad Rodrigo, surrounded by medieval walls and dominated by the Alcazar. Continue to Salamanca, University City and World Heritage Site of great architectural and artistic wealth. Farewell dinner and accommodation at the hotel. (BD)f
Breakfast at the hotel. Bound for Spanish Capital, Madrid, we visit one more historical breathtaking destinations, Avila. Thousands of years contemplate this Middle Age walled old town. Enjoy some time at leisure before reaching our final destinations. Accommodation at the hotel. (B)
After breakfast at the hotel transfer to the airport. (B) END OF OUR SERVICE.
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