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                The Crown of Spain

Value Priced from $1959
Included Features

• Flights NYC - Madrid,
  Malaga - NYC
  Other departure cities and   dates are available.

• 8 nights First Class Hotel   accommodations:
  3 nights Gaudi, Madrid
  2 nights Hesperia Sevilla,   Seville
  3 nights Melia Costa del Sol,   Torremolinos

• All transfers

• 10 meals: Wine & mineral   water with all dinners
  8 breakfasts
  2 dinners with wine

• Sightseeing per itinerary in   modern air-conditioned motor   coach

• Services of an   English speaking tour
  manager throughout

• Services of local guides in
   all major cities

• Entrance fees per itinerary

Special Features:

• Prado Museum, Madrid
  Great Mosque,
  Cordoba Historic old town of   Ronda
  Beaches of Costa del Sol
  Cathedral of Seville, Seville

Not included: airport taxes, fees & September 11th Security Fee, and
optional tour
s

 
  Peaceful landscapes and cosmopolitan cities, historic palaces and fascinating museums, make Spain a dream holiday for everyone.

From the cultural highlights of Madrid and Seville, to the tranquility of the beach on the Costa del Sol.
You're invited to explore this intriguing region, on a journey that is filled with cultural highlights, lovely traditions and warm hospitality.



Itinerary:

DAY 1 - Depart USA
Depart the USA for Spain. Your flight includes meals, drinks, and in-flight entertainment for your journey

DAY 2 - Arrive in Madrid
Arrive and transfer to your hotel. Balance of the day at leisure. This evening, enjoy a welcome dinner and orientation
Overnight: Madrid Meals: Dinner

DAY 3 - Madrid City Tour
Morning sightseeing tour of Madrid. Drive along the Grand Via through the Opera District, Plaza de Colon, and view the Royal Palace. Pass through Puerto del Sol Plaza and Plaza España with its monument to the author Cervantes. The tour will end at the Prado Museum, where you will have a guided tour of art by famous artists such as El Greco, Velázquez, and Ribera. This afternoon, travel to Toledo, the "Museum City." Enjoy a walking tour among the most famous monuments, visiting the Transito Synagogue, St. Tome Church with its El Greco masterpiece and Santa Maria la Blanca. Also admire its famous handcrafted work, the "Damasquinado"
Overnight: Madrid Meals: Breakfast

DAY 4 - Day at leisure
Day at leisure in Madrid. Optional: Escorial Tour
Overnight: Madrid Meals: Breakfast

DAY 5 - Cordoba City Tour
Morning departure for Seville. Travel via the region of La Mancha, legendary home of Don Quixote, featuring panoramic views of its famous windmills. Drive to Cordoba, birthplace of philosopher Moshe Ben Maimon. Visit the Mosque of the Caliphs, then enjoy a walking tour of the city. See the Roman Bridge and a beautifully restored 14th-century synagogue before continuing to Seville
Overnight: Seville Meals: Breakfast, Dinner

DAY 6 - Seville City Tour
A morning tour of Seville begins with a visit to the Cathedral of Seville, the largest Gothic cathedral in the world. View the Giralda Tower overlooking the Guadalquivir River. Visit the Alcazar fortress, the Barrio Santa Cruz (the old Jewish quarter) and the burial site of Christopher Columbus. Drive to the Plaza de España, passing Maria Luisa Park, and explore the narrow streets and the many plazas of the Santa Cruz Quarter. Afternoon at leisure to explore Seville's shops, museums and cafes. Optional: Evening Flamenco Show
Overnight: Seville Meals: Breakfast

DAY 7 - Travel to Costa del Sol via Ronda
This morning, travel through the Sherry wine producing region of Jerez, then on to Ronda. View the famous bullring (the oldest in Spain) and enjoy incredible views from around the gorge of El Tajo, followed by free time to stroll the town. In the afternoon continue past the glamorous resort of Marbella to the Costa del Sol
Overnight: Costa del Sol Meals: Breakfast

DAY 8 - Day at leisure in Costa del Sol
Today enjoy a full day at leisure in the beautiful Costa del Sol.
Optional: Gibraltar Tour
Overnight: Costa del Sol Meals: Breakfast

DAY 9 - Day at leisure in Costa del Sol
Enjoy another full day at leisure in the Costa del Sol
Optional: Half Day Mijas & Dinner.
Overnight: Costa del Sol Meals: Breakfast

DAY 10 - Depart for USA
Transfer to the Malaga airport for your departure flight.
Meals: Breakfast