Spain's Costa del Sol & Madrid - 2024
Overview
Highlights
- Enjoy a home-hosted meal in Málaga.
- Enjoy an iconic Spanish culinary staple at local restaurants.
- Tour the centuries-old port city of Málaga during a guided tour.
- Experience Ronda, one of Spain's loveliest and most historic towns.
- Wander the picturesque, whitewashed village of Setenil de las Bodegas.
- Tour the Alhambra palace, a wonder of the Muslim world in Granada.
- See the Roman Aqueduct and tour the iconic Alcazar in Segovia.
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Itinerary
Get ready for a true taste of southern Spain, from the sparkling blue waters of Costa del Sol to the chic avenues of Madrid. Your tour begins with an overnight flight.
Welcome to Málaga, one of the oldest cities in Europe, known for its sunny, Andalusian lifestyle and for being the birthplace of artist Pablo Picasso. Settle into your new surroundings and start enjoying the town of Fuengirola. Depending on your flight arrival time, join your Tour Manager and fellow travelers this evening for a welcome reception at your hotel.
Discover the port city of Málaga with a local guide. Walk through the colorful market stalls and learn about the history and culture of this seaside community. Let Málaga’s winding old town streets and historic Roman Theatre transport you back in time, then it’s your ...
Travel to Setenil de las Bodegas, a town known for its whitewashed houses built into the cliffs. Like many of the Andalusian white villages, Setenil has deep ties to the Arab population that once ruled the region. Enjoy some time to explore on your own before heading ...
Journey to romantic Marbella today and enjoy a walking tour of the city’s winding cobblestone streets before spending some free time exploring Marbella’s charming shops, cafés, and galleries on your own. Afterward, return to your hotel and spend the rest of the day at...
Today travel to Granada, the last capital of the Moors in Spain before it fell to the Catholic monarchs in 1492. Here, spend the morning with a local expert visiting the Alhambra,* a UNESCO World Heritage site also known as one of the Wonders of the Muslim world. Afte...
This morning, say adiós to the Costa del Sol and hop on a northbound fast-speed train** to the capital city of Madrid. Relax and enjoy the scenic ride, then join a panoramic tour of the city’s historic center. See iconic sites like the Gran Via and Puerta de Alcala an...
This morning travel to the historic town of Segovia. Join a local guide for a walking tour and learn about its iconic Roman Aqueduct, massive 16th century cathedral, and historic Main Square. Next, take a tour of the Alcázar de Segovia (Segovia Castle), an impressive ...
Your tour comes to a close today. Reflect on the warmth and spirit of the Costa del Sol as you journey home.
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The total tour cost includes the tour price (regular or promotional) and the compulsory local payment. The promotional price is subject to change. Check directly with the operator for the latest price offer. The tour operator requires you to pay only the tour price to purchase your travel. The compulsory local payment will be paid when you join the trip. All prices are based on double, twin or triple share occupancy. Solo passengers will be accommodated in a double, twin or triple room according to availability with a passenger(s) of the same gender. Single supplement only needs to be paid if the passenger does not want to share and requests their own room. Discounts can only be applied at the time of booking and cannot be added at a later date, regardless of any changes made to the original booking.
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