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The Best of Spain

9 days/8 nights - from $1,955 per person Land Only without Air

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Spend 9 days/8 nights on an Escorted coach tour through the must-see destinations of Spain. Begin your trip from Madrid. On your way to Seville, the capital of southern Spain's Andalucia region, stop at Caceres for a short sightseeing. Arrive in Seville, famous for flamenco dancing, for a two-night stay. Travel onward to Cordoba, a city influenced by multiple religions in history. Stay one night in the Costa Del Sol region. Continue on to the Moorish town of Granada for one night, with a guided tour of La Alhambra included. Head east to Valencia, Spain's third largest city, which harmoniously combines the modern and the past. The last city on the trip is Barcelona on the East Coast, where a must-see site is the Sagrada Familia, the monumental basilica designed by Antoni Gaudi. Starting at $1,955 per person based on double occupancy land only. Guaranteed departures year round every Saturday.

The Best of Spain

9 Days/8 Nights

Seville, Cordoba, Ronda, Costa del Sol, Granada, Valencia and Barcelona

Day 1, Saturday - Madrid/Caceres/Seville (349 miles)
Departure from our bus terminal at 8:00 a.m. toward the region of Extremadura and arrival in Caceres. Time at leisure to see its Plaza Mayor and to walk through the old city and its famous medieval quarter, very well preserved and considered as a World Heritage site. Lunch on your own. Continue southward to Andalucia and arrive in Seville. Dinner and accommodations at Meliá Lebreros Hotel. (D)

Day 2, Sunday - Seville
Breakfast at hotel. Morning city sightseeing tour, including María Luisa Park, Plaza de España, typical neighborhood of Santa Cruz with its streets, squares and narrow alleys. If you wish, you can optionally navigate the Guadalquivir River, during which you will enjoy a panoramic view of the Gold Tower and Expo 92, or visit the Maestranza bullring. In the evening, also as an optional activity, you can attend a flamenco show. (B/D)

Day 3, Monday – Seville/Cordoba (90 miles)
After breakfast, departure for Cordoba. On arrival start the walking tour at Almodovar Gate through the Jewish Quarter and continue to visit the famous Mosque/Cathedral. Afternoon at leisure. Dinner and accommodations at Exe Ciudad de Córdoba. (B/D)

Day 4, Tuesday - Cordoba/Ronda/Costa Del Sol (200 miles)
Breakfast. Then departure to the Route of the White Villages and Ronda. Free time. Continue to Costa del Sol. Dinner and accommodations at Melia Sol Principe Torremolinos Hotel. (B/D)

Day 5, Wednesday – Costa Del Sol/Granada (112 miles)
Breakfast. Departure for Granada. Visit to the spectacular group of monuments of the Alhambra and Generalife, former residence of the Moorish kings, with its magnificent fountains, gardens and arches. Dinner and accommodations at Catalonia Granada Hotel. (B/D)

Day 6, Thursday – Granada/Valencia (310 miles)
Breakfast. Travel via Guadix, Baza and Puerto Lumbreras toward the Mediterranean coast and Valencia. Accommodations at Silken Puerta Valencia. (B)

Day 7, Friday – Valencia/Barcelona (221 miles)
Breakfast. Free time. Mid-morning, departure for Barcelona. Arrival and accommodations at Catalonia Barcelona 505 Hotel. (B)

Day 8, Saturday - Barcelona
Breakfast at hotel. Morning city sightseeing tour visiting the Park of Montjuic with spectacular views, Olympic Ring, monument to Columbus and the old Gothic Quarter. Afternoon at leisure. (B)

Day 9, Sunday – Barcelona/Zaragoza/Madrid (395 miles)
Breakfast. Departure through Lerida and Zaragoza. Free time. Continue to Madrid. Upon arrival in Madrid, tour disbands. (B)

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Departure DatesLand & Air *
Land Only *Single Supplement
January 6, 13, 2701/06, 01/13, 01/27
February 3, 10, 17, 2402/03, 02/10, 02/17, 02/24
March 2, 9, 16, 2303/02, 03/09, 03/16, 03/23
$ $0
$1955 FC$1,955 FC
$700 FC$700 FC
March 3003/30
$ $0
$2095 FC$2,095 FC
$700 FC$700 FC
  • Guaranteed weekly departures from Madrid, Spain
  • Prices are per person double occupany land only

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Included

  • Hotels: 8 nights accommodation at 4-star hotels as indicated.
  • Departures from Oct 28 to Dec 2, overnight stay will be at Hotel Exe Las Adelfas in Córdoba. Departures from November and December, overnight stay will be at Hotel Don Pablo Torremolinos. Departures October 21, 2023, January 27, 2024 and February 24, 2024 will stay overnight in the city of Sabadell instead of Barcelona.
  • Meals: 8 Breakfasts in Buffet style with hot & cold dishes such as eggs, bacon, fruits, cereals, ham, cheese, etc., and 5 Dinners as per itinerary
  • Transportation from and to Madrid:  Modern and comfortable coach with Air-conditioning and high-speed Wifi available on board
  • Assistance (English speaking)
  • Guided Tours (English speaking): Included at Cordoba, Seville, Granada and Barcelona
  • Porterage: Not included (neither airport nor hotels)
Guaranteed Tour Departures

NOT INCLUDED

  • Tips, Extras, anything not listed
  • Drinks are not included with meals
  • Any expenses of personal nature such as tips, laundry, table drinks, telephone calls, etc.
  • Optional Travel Insurance
  • Any item not mentioned above


Remarks

  • If hotels or airlines are not available at the time of reservation, alternative hotels at the same category or airlines could be used. Prices may differ.
  • Major credit cards accepted; credit card authorization required
  • Change and cancellation penalties ($250-$600 per person) apply once ticketed; Pacific Holidays’ general cancellation policy applies
  • Hotel upgrades, air upgrades, additional hotel nigts, extensions to all other destinations, and add-on air fares from various US cities are available

 

from $1,955
General information about the region
Madrid. Spain
January February March April May June July August September October November December
Average High 49.5 53.6 60.3 63.5 70.5 80.4 88.5 87.3 78.8 66.2 56.1 50.2
Average Low 36.7 38.7 42.1 45 51.3 59.2 65.1 64.8 59 50.4 42.8 38.8
Average Rainfall 1.8 1.7 1.5 1.8 1.6 1 0.4 0.4 1.2 1.8 2.5 1.9
* Degrees are in Fahrenheit. Rainfall are in inches.
Climate/T
Time zone
GMT + 1
Voltage
220-240V
Health requirements
Currency
Euro
$1.00 USD = €0.92 EUR
Visa requirement
No
Seville. Spain
January February March April May June July August September October November December
Average High 60.6 64.2 70.2 72.9 79.5 87.8 95.5 95 88.9 78.1 68.2 61.9
Average Low 41.4 44.1 46.8 50.2 55.6 62.1 66.9 67.1 63.5 56.3 48.7 44.4
Average Rainfall 2.6 2.1 1.5 2.2 1.3 0.5 0.1 0.2 0.9 2.4 3.3 3.7
* Degrees are in Fahrenheit. Rainfall are in inches.
Climate/T
Time zone
GMT + 1
Voltage
220-240V
Health requirements
Currency
Euro
$1.00 USD = €0.92 EUR
Visa requirement
No
Granada. Spain
January February March April May June July August September October November December
Average High 54 57.4 62.6 65.8 73.6 83.8 92.3 91.8 83.3 71.4 61.2 55.6
Average Low 34.3 36.7 39.7 43.5 49.6 57 62.8 62.8 57.2 49.1 41.2 37
Average Rainfall 1.3 1.7 2.4 2 1.7 0.8 0.2 0.1 1.1 1.9 2.3 1.9
* Degrees are in Fahrenheit. Rainfall are in inches.
Climate/T
Time zone
GMT + 1
Voltage
220-240V
Health requirements
Currency
Euro
$1.00 USD = €0.92 EUR
Visa requirement
No
Valencia. Spain
January February March April May June July August September October November December
Average High 61 63 65.7 68.4 73 79.2 84.4 85.3 81.7 74.5 67.1 62.2
Average Low 44.6 46.2 48.2 51.4 57.4 64.2 69.4 70.5 65.5 58.1 50.7 46.6
Average Rainfall 1.4 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.3 0.9 0.4 0.8 0.2 2.9 2 2
* Degrees are in Fahrenheit. Rainfall are in inches.
Climate/T
Time zone
GMT + 1
Voltage
220-240V
Health requirements
Currency
Euro
$1.00 USD = €0.92 EUR
Visa requirement
No
Barcelona. Spain
January February March April May June July August September October November December
Average High 56.1 58.3 60.6 63.7 68.9 75.6 81.5 82.4 77.9 70.7 62.6 57.7
Average Low 39.9 41.5 44.1 47.3 53.6 60.3 65.5 66.7 62.1 54.7 46.6 42.3
Average Rainfall 1.6 1.1 1.6 1.9 2.3 1.6 0.8 2.4 3.4 3.6 2.3 2
* Degrees are in Fahrenheit. Rainfall are in inches.
Climate/T
Time zone
GMT + 1
Voltage
220-240V
Health requirements
Currency
Euro
$1.00 USD = €0.92 EUR
Visa requirement
No
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