Spain, Andalusia With The Mediterranean Cities
Spain, Andalusia With The Mediterranean Cities
Spain, Andalusia With The Mediterranean Cities
9 Days Starting in Madrid, Spain and ending in Barcelona, Spain
Visiting: Madrid, Seville, Córdoba, Granada, Valencia, Barcelona
Tour operator:
Tour code:
TH016
Guide Type:
Partially Guided
Group size:
2 - 10
Age range:
0-99
Special diets catered:
Vegetarians
Tour operated in:
EnglishInterests:
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Tour Overview
Take a trip through Spain's cities like no other. Start in Madrid to learn about its beautiful architecture and fantastic food scene. Explore the ancient city of Cordoba and the romantic city of Seville, Spain's Flamenco capital, in the south.Before traveling to the Mediterranean coast to visit beautiful Valencia, the birthplace of paella, and take in the vibrant Barcelona's artistic heritage, see the Alhambra in Granada.
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1 : Arrive Madrid
Location: Madrid
Accommodation: Hotel
Arrive in Madrid, the mysterious capital of Spain, renowned for its frantic pace, classical architecture, and gorgeous parks and plazas. Transfer to the hotel, and you can explore at your own pace the rest of the day. Be sure to go out after dark to take in the incredible atmosphere of Madrid, which is known for its fantastic culinary scene and lively nightlife. Stay for the night in Madrid.
Day 2 : Madrid City Sights
Location: Madrid
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast
After breakfast, today you'll learn about the history of the Royal Palace of Madrid and the Spanish monarchy. You'll also skip the long lines and visit the opulent state rooms and grand private apartments of the largest royal palace in western Europe.
Day 3 : Madrid - Seville
Location: Seville
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
Madrid to Seville by bus, Check out of the hotel after breakfast and make your way to the bus station to catch the bus to Seville. When you get there, go back to the hotel. Rest up before going to the Cathedral and Giralda: Today, see the historical buildings and El Giraldillo, skip the long lines at one of Seville's most famous monuments, take in the views of Seville from La Giralda Tower, and see Christopher Columbus' tomb.
Overnight in Seville.
Day 4 : Seville - Cordoba - Seville
Location: Córdoba
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
Today, after breakfast, take a fascinating full-day tour from Seville to Cordoba to see the city's architectural and cultural treasures. Admire the Moorish splendor of the architecture as you wander the Jewish Quarter's narrow alleys. Visit one of Spain's few remaining synagogues and take in the religious splendor of the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Mosque-Cathedral of Cordoba. With a knowledgeable guide and a priority access pass, you can learn more about the city's Islamic history and have a stress-free visit. Return back to Seville.
Overnight in Seville
Day 5 : Seville - Granada
Location: Granada
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
Check out of the hotel after breakfast, then go to the bus station to take the bus to Granada. Once there, proceed to the hotel. Later, rest for a while. With this skip-the-line, guaranteed admission ticket, explore the magnificent Generalife Gardens, the Alhambra fortress, and the Nasrid Palaces. As you tour this significant location overlooking the lovely city of Granada, you can see thousands of years of Moorish history in Granada. One of the most popular tourist destinations in the world is the Alhambra, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Go at your own pace and choose your own path for a tour that's ideal for you with an educational audio guide in hand. Through the fortress's construction and the symbolism you will find throughout, learn everything there is to know about the history of the Nasrid Kingdom.
Overnight in Granada.
Day 6 : Grenada - Valencia
Location: Valencia
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast
Bus from Granada to Valencia, after breakfast, check out of the hotel and go to the bus station to take the bus to Valencia. When you get there, go to your hotel. Rest up before going on a bike tour. Bike with a local guide around the quaint streets of Valencia's historic city centre. Discover magnificent structures like Valencia's Cathedral. A 2- or 3-hour group bike trip is an option, or you may take a 3-hour private tour and tailor it to see the Valencian sites you want to see. Ride your bike to the Tria River and check out its lovely garden. Pass through the Palau de la Msica and Gulliver's enormous playground from the Gulliver's Travels novel. The final leg of the tour, Overnight in Valencia
Day 7 : Valencia - Barcelona
Location: Barcelona
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast
Valencia to Barcelona by train After breakfast, check out of the hotel and make your way to the train station to catch the train to Barcelona. When you arrive, check-in to the hotel. Rest of the evening is at leisure.
Overnight in Barcelona.
Day 8 : Barcelona Sightseeing
Location: Barcelona
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast
At the hotel, breakfast.Take a morning tour of Barcelona to learn about the city's varied past. To see Gaudi's modernist architecture, such as La Pedrera and Casa Mila, stroll the wide, leafy avenues of the Eixample neighborhood. Take a hike up the hills of Montjuc to see the impressive Olympic Village and the historic port. The well-known Columbus Monument and the contemporary Olympic Port are two additional highlights. You have the afternoon to explore Barcelona at your own pace. Go shopping on Passeig de Gracia or check out some of the amazing museums and art galleries in the city. Stay the night in Barcelona.
Day 9 : Barcelona - Airport For Your Return / Onward Flight
Location: Barcelona
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast
Your Wanderful Tour of Spain ends today, after breakfast, morning is at leisure later check-out from hotel and you will transferred to Barcelona airport according to your flight time.
What's Included
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Accommodation
2 nights in Madrid at 3 star 75%+ reviews on Tripadvisor 2 nights in Seville at 3 star 75%+ reviews on Tripadvisor 1 night in Granada at 3 star 75%+ reviews on Tripadvisor 1 night in Valencia at 3 star 75%+ reviews on Tripadvisor 2 nights in Barcelona at 3 star 75%+ reviews on Tripadvisor
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Additional Services
Madrid: Skip-the-Line Guided Tour of the Royal Palace Seville Cathedral and Giralda: Skip-the-Line Ticket Cordoba and Carmona Day Trip Alhambra: Nasrid Palaces & Generalife Ticket with Audioguide Barcelona: Walking Tour with Local Tapas and Wine
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Fully Guided
English speaking guide during sightseeings and some transfers.
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Meals
8 Breakfasts 3 Dinners
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Transport
Madrid - Seville Coach Seville - Granada Coach Granada - Valencia Coach Valencia - Barcelona Train All Airport Transfer
What's Not Included
Book your international flights only after receiving the confirmation summary, on certain dates the tour may run in the reverse order.
Mode of Transport
Flights , Bus , Van
Accommodation
Very well connected 4 Star accommodation is used with 75%+ positive TripAdvisor reviews. Some upgrades are also given as and when a better star category hotel pitches to take the room nights at a 4 Star's price.
Check out our Q&As
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Will I know the names and details of all the accommodation before I depart?
Yes, You will be send a Service Confirmation Summary 4 Weeks prior to the departure which will have all the hotels named , Services mentioned with specific times, dates and confirmation numbers if any along with detailed vouchers with specific instructions if they apply to a particular service.
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Are airport transfers included in this tour?
Yes.
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What is the standard of the hotels on this tour?
4 Star Hotels with 80%+ TripAdvisor recommendations. Most hotels on the tour either our content team would have stayed at or would have inspected.
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Will passengers from another country be participating in the tour?
Yes, but will mostly be English speaking so our groups get along really well.
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Are the local guides on the tour English speaking?
Yes.
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Is free Wi-Fi available in the accommodation used?
Yes, Hotels as well as some transportation offers free wi-fi at times only good for text messages not streaming.
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Will there be an escort accompanying this tour?
No, you will have new representatives and guides for excursions each location
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Is there any free time to explore places during the tour?
Yes, most places you will have a full or a half day to self explore.
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What happens if a group doesn’t make its minimum required number of passengers?
We run guaranteed departures, even if the minimum number of guests are not achieved on a particular departure date, even if it means at a loss to us, We understand international flights may be booked by the time we know if we are making the minimum numbers or not.
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What is the maximum group size?
10
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Are flights included in this tour?
Domestic flights are included, international flights are not included though.
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Is there a supplement for solo travellers?
Yes, its generally add 70% of the twin share cost, we have mentioned the exact pricings on offer for solo travelers for most of our tours.
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Can you assist with pre or post tour accommodation?
Yes, at prices cheaper than what you may get on online booking sites.
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What happens if my arrival flight is late ?
We will be tracking your arrival flight number if we are given one and will re-organize the arrival transfer without any cost to you, however if the flight number changes and we are informed with less than 36 hours to your original flight arrival time, we will have to book you a new transfer at a cost to yourself.
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Who will be my travelling companions on the tour?
Travel companions will mostly be from English speaking countries, you could opt for a Semi-Private or a Private option which will only be a little more should you want to keep a level of privacy.
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What happens if I need to change my holiday date once I’ve booked?
Depending on the holiday chosen and unless specified otherwise, - 30 days or more before holiday start date the changes can be done without a fee from Wanderful Holidays however any fee charged by train / ferry / airline companies will have to be passed onto the guest plus any price difference for the newly chosen date. - 29 days and upto 15 days before holiday start date, there will be an administration fee of $75 per person in addition to the above mentioned charges Inside of 15 days changes may not be possible, however we will try all possible to make changes happen in the most cost effective and a transparent way.
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We haven't heard about your company ?
We are a young travel start up in the United States registered with Seller of Travel California and American Society of Travel Advisors. We recommend that you visit our Trustpilot page should you want to see our credentials in terms of operating tours that we do. https://www.trustpilot.com/review/wanderfulholidays.com
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Will the accommodation included meet local health and safety regulations?
Yes, All the hotels we deal with in every country meet the local health & safety norms, Also they are a part of the worldwide star category program. Besides our team takes extreme care in choosing the hotels which have no less than 70%+ recommendations on TripAdvisor.
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What happens if my flight / cruise / ferry coach / train is arriving the start city a day or few days prior ?
We can organize pre-tour stays at competitive prices and can reschedule your transfers too accordingly.
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Do you operate a “single share” option and how does it work?
Yes we do, with accommodation on private basis for which a supplement will be applicable, all other services are shared like transfers and excursions with a group so as the costs are not astronomically high for single share option.
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Can I join the tour once it has departed?
In certain cases, yes. You will need to ask one of our operators about the specific tour and a specific departure date.
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What documents will I receive before I travel?
You will receive a service confirmation summary in 24-72 working hours after a booking is confirmed & detailed vouchers 3-4 weeks before the tour start date which will have all local emergency numbers as well as an invite to a whatsapp group for 24/7 chat support handled by our operations team.
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How long has the tour company been trading?
4 years and a few months, no qualms in showcasing ourselves as a young & a vibrant company with a lot of energy, with top priority being care for our customers which can be seen in the reviews our guests leave for us on www.trustpilot.com
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Transfer as credit to Future Tours
Wanderful Holidays allows you to transfer existing payments to a future tour to avoid cancellation fees if you can't travel and inform wanderful holidays, 45 days before departure.
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Low Deposit
Wanderful Holidays requires a minimum deposit of 350 USD per person or the full booking value, whichever is less, with the final balance not due until 65 days before departure.
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Cancellation Policy
We don't charge a cancellation fee, here is a summary of wanderful holidays charges.
At 45 days before tour starts: Forfeit 25% of booking price.
At 30 days before tour starts: Forfeit 50% of booking price.
At 15 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of booking price.