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Elegance of Southern Spain

2 nts. Costa del Sol, 2 nts. Granada, 2 nts. Seville & 1 nt. Costa del Sol
 

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Embark on relaxed Escorted Tour featuring the cultural riches of Southern Spain. This worry-free tour is chock-full of value added inclusions and bonus sightseeing. Plus, with the elements of hotel, sightseeing, many meals, and other vacation components included, these programs are a terrific value for money effectively stretching your clients' travel dollars.

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Tour Features
• Air Transportation from NYC (only included with Air & Land plan) OTHER GATEWAYS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST • 7-night First Class Hotel Accommodations
• 10 included meals, consisting of: 7 Buffet breakfasts - 3 Dinners at local restaurants • Touring by private air conditioned motorcoach
• English-speaking tour director from Day 2 to Day 8 in Costa del Sol • Sightseeing as indicated, including English speaking local guide and all entrance fees
• All transfers and baggage handling (Land Only rates do not include airport transfers at arrival and departure city) • Travel bag, one per person
• Document holder and luggage tags • Hotel taxes and service charges
Bonus Sightseeing
• Guided tour of Granada’s Alhambra Palace, including Generalife Gardens • Guided tour of Cordoba including visit to Aljama Mosque
• Guided tour of Seville including the city’s Cathedral • Guided tour of Ronda including Bullring-Museum
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• LAND ONLY PACKAGES: Airport Arrival and Departure Transfers at first and last city of tour • Additional nights at first and last city of tour

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Day 1/Sun Depart USA
Depart for Malaga, Spain.

Day 2/Mon Costa del Sol
Arrive at Malaga Airport where you will be met and taken to your hotel. You'll have the day at leisure. In the evening, meet your host and traveling companions and enjoy a welcome dinner at a lively restaurant in the Costa del Sol.

Day 3/Tue Costa del Sol
Today is at leisure to explore and enjoy this wonderful area of the Andalucia region. You may consider an optional excursion to the Mediterranean port city of Malaga, birthplace of Pablo Picasso. Your visit of this seaside gem city includes the magnificent Baroque Cathedral and the Gibralfaro Castle. In addition, the narrated walk leads to the ruins of the Roman theatre, the Plaza del Obispo, City Hall, the Courthouse and the Alcazaba Palace. This optional excursion includes entry to the Picasso Museum, which is one of only three museums in the world dedicated exclusively to the artist. In the evening, enjoy dinner with your traveling companions at a lively restaurant.

Day 5/Thu Granada
Your day begins with a step back into the rich history of Granada as you visit its main attraction, the fabulous Alhambra Palace, widely regarded as being one of the 10 architectural wonders of the world. Both graceful and mighty, this citadel is laced in stone and is surrounded by gardens and fountains. Your tour includes ample time to walk through the beautiful grounds of Generalife and view the palace of Charles V before returning to your hotel.

Day 6/Fri Granada/Cordoba/Seville
After a short drive, your day begins in the captivating city of Cordoba where you will enjoy a guided tour of this UNESCO World Heritage Historic Center. Visit the Aljama 8th century Mosque combining Islamic, Baroque and Gothic design and internationally recognized as an architectural treasure. Afterwards, stroll along Cordoba's Jewish quarter before continuing on to Seville.

Day 7/Sat Seville
This morning, your day begins with a guided tour of the romantic city of Seville in the company of your very experienced local guide. Highlights include a visit to the Cathedral, considered the world's largest Gothic edifice. Afterwards, stop for some photos of La Giralda tower before strolling through the narrow lanes of Seville's delightful Santa Cruz, a former Jewish Quarter.

Day 8/Sun Seville/Ronda/Costa del Sol
Depart Seville for a short drive to the city of Ronda, which sits on a large rock outcropping at the edge of a canyon. Famous for its dramatic river gorge views, your visit includes one of the city's treasures, the Museum of Bullfighting and Bullring. Visit the oldest bullring in Spain and shop for local handicrafts before continuing the scenic mountain drive along the Costa del Sol. Settle in at your hotel in the fabled resort of Torremolinos.

Day 9/Mon Costa del Sol to USA (or extend your stay)
After breakfast, bid farewell to your fellow travelers. You'll be taken to the airport for your flight to the USA, arriving the same day.
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Price is per person based on double occupancy and may vary according to hotel and airfare seasonality, weekend surcharges, holidays and local events. Rates for Single/Triple/Children and additional nights in Torremolinos are available. A SELECTION OF OTHER HOTELS IS AVAILABLE. Airfare is from New York based on current estimates and is subject to change. Actual airfares from all gateways will be advised at the time of deposit. Other departure city airfares are available.
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