~ SPAIN ~
18 Days Tour
A unique experience and unforgettable journey.
Central-Southern Spain has something beautiful and significant to offer to each and every person who visits it, thanks to its abundance of great food, art, culture and architecture. Known for the Conquistadores, Tapas, Flamenco, Arab influence, Don Quixote, Bullfighting, Pablo Picasso…
Famous for its historic landmarks such as the majestic Alhambra in Granada, the Alcázar palace in Seville, the grand Mosque-Cathedral in Córdoba, the Prado Museum in Madrid, the Roman aqueduct in Segovia, and much more…
Tour highlights
- Tour starts and ends in Madrid.
- Experience a delightful journey in the world’s country with the most UNESCO World Heritage Sites, second only to Italy.
- Enjoy the country like the Spaniards do: live life to the fullest but not in a hurried way..
- Stay in charming hotels in the historic centers.
- Our intimate group size (max 6 people*) offers flexibility and efficiency, plus personalized service.
- Travel in a comfortable minivan.
- Taste a variety of traditional Spanish cuisine, like tapas and paella.
- Enjoy special dinners in amazing settings.
Sightseeing
- Explore charming and picturesque villages, unique landscapes, archaeological sites, castles and alcazars, Royal palaces, cathedrals and monasteries, medieval towns, mosques, fine arts museums, and superb gardens, accompanied by our English-speaking local spanish guides.
- Visit Madrid, Toledo, Aranjuez, Chinchón, Consuegra, Córdoba, Granada, Ronda, Setenil de las Bodegas, Seville, Aracena, Mérida, Cáceres, Trujillo, Plasencia, Ávila and Segovia.
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Activities
- Pleasant and easy walking guided tours in the historic centers of most of the itinerary destinations.
- Get to know and learn how to make Marzipan, the almond pastry of arab origin.
- Visit a workshop where swords are still crafted by hand in the tradition that made the swordsmiths of Toledo garnered fame worldwide.
- Visit a workshop to learn about the technique of encrusting gold or silver threads into steel objects called Damascene.
- Flower tasting. Learn about the great variety of flavors offered by the flower petals and watch an exclusive live distillation of a blend of flowers.
- Shopping at the Alcaicería, an old silk market in Granada.
- Visit a family owned winery in the Sierra de Montilla, where the artisanal production of wines and oils has been handed down from generation to generation.
- Attend a Flamenco performance while savoring tapas and sangria.
- Ceramic painting workshop. Learn about the history of ceramics and paint a tile and a mug with the sevillian techniques.
- Visit a farm that produces Iberian Ham.