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DAY 1 WELCOME TO BARCELONA Airport transfers depart from Barcelona airport for your hotel at 09:30, 12:30 and 15:00. Join your Travel Director and fellow travellers at 18:00 for your Welcome Dinner at a local restaurant. (DW) NH Collection Constanza / Hilton Barcelona. DAY 2 BARCELONA, THE CITY OF GAUDI Relaxed Start. A Local Expert joins you for a drive along the Passeig de Gracia, adorned with elegant wrought-iron street lamps and some of the most flamboyant Modernist buildings. Continue through the Eixample district to visit Gaudi's extraordinary masterpiece, the Sagrada Familia. (B) DAY 3 ALONG THE COAST TO VALENCIA Relaxed Start. Stop at Pefiiscola to see the sea- lapped castle. Continue to Valencia Meet the chef ofa local family-run restaurant in the heart of the Old City and learn how to make this local specialty during a Cooking Demonstration. Later, indulge in the delicious flavours of this classic dish with a glass of sangria at your Highlight Dinner. (B) (DW) Barcelé Valencia. DAY 4 ExQuiIsITE GRANADA AND ALHAMBRA Travel toward Andalucia, passing the castle at Lorca and troglodyte dwellings. The afternoon is at your leisure to explore as you wish, Overlooking Granada stands one of the most remarkable fortresses ever built, the Alhambra, Led by your Local Expert, explore this exquisite 13th century palace and stroll through the elegant exotic gardens of the Generalife. (B) (DW) Gran Hotel Luna de Granada. DAY 5 ASCENIC DRIVE TO SEVILLE Your journey continues to Seville.(B) Melia Sevilla, Seville. KEY 38 Join/Leave Options ff uNesco Heritage Site O central Hotels + Nights @) scenic Hotels + Nights @ Place Visited SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA O Optional Place Visited lini Trip Options CHOOSE YOUR GROUP SIZE Brea ko Pere a feu ur Pret eects Noes eee Pte Brat mse DAY 6 SEVILLE, THE CITY OF CARMEN Relaxed Start. Visit the Seville Cathedral, the burial place of Christopher Columbus. Explore Seville with Insight Choice. Choose to embark on a walk through the old Jewish Quarter. Alternatively, enjoy a drive around the city with panoramic views. Visit the Cristina Heeren Foundation, a private flamenco dance school and beneficiary of a ‘TreadRight Foundation grant, for a MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experience. Enjoy a dance lesson, before witnessing emotions come to life ina flamenco performance. (B) DAY 7 moorisH CORDOBA In Cordoba, meet a local historian and visit the magnificent Mezquita, an 8th century mosque with a Christian cathedral built within. (B) Melia Madrid Princesa/Melia Serrano Madrid. DAY 8 wonDERFUL MADRID Guided by your Local Expert, visit the Spanish capital's most historic neighborhoods. Your drive continues through the Old Quarter, discovering the origins of the city. Enjoy a special visit to the renowned Prado Museum with an art historian who will guide you through the collective works of Velazquez, Goya, Titian, Rubens and more. Enjoy an afternoon at leisure. Join your newfound friends at a local restaurant for a Highlight Dinner. (B) (DW) DAY 9 piscover MADRID Relaxed Start. Enjoy a relaxed start anda full day at leisure to explore Spain's capital. Consider an optional experience to the fortified city of Segovia. (B) DAY 10 THROUGH RUEDA TO SANTIAGO, Learn how wines are produced in Rueda and sample the delights of the Verdejo grape during a wine tasting session. Travel on to Santiago de Compostela. (B) (DW) NH Collection Santiago de Compostela. Sentiana Gite del Mar fe a Bib0_ Getaria 9 St-Jean-do-Luz / ia ae BARCELONA 58) Ann DAY 11 SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA Relaxed Start. Explore Santiago de Compostela with Insight Choice. Choose to join a city tour with a Local Expert. Alternatively, join a scenic walk on the Way of St. James. (B) DAY 12 THE COSTA VERDE TO OVIEDO Relaxed Start. Travel along the Green Coast of Asturias In Gijon, meet Flor, who will invite you to join her for lunch in her home. In Oviedo, visit the Cathedral of the Holy Saviour in Plaza Alfonso Il with a Local Expert. (B) (LW) Barcelé Oviedo Cervantes. DAY 13 SANTANDER Head into Picos de Europa to visit the Holy Cave of Covadonga Enjoy views of the Costa de Cantabria while travelling to Santillana del Mar, arguably the most beautiful village in Spain. (B) Eurostars Hotel Real, Santander. DAY 14 BILBAO AND SAN SEBASTIAN Relaxed Start. Admire the architecture of the Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao. Continue to San Sebastian and admire its beauty during a MAKE TRAVEL MATTER? Experience. Explore the secrets of the harbour area and uncover the forgotten Basque maritime cultural heritage. (B) Barcelé Costa Vasca, San Sebastian. DAY 15 THE CANTABRIAN COAST Relaxed Start. Enjoy a day at leisure to stroll along San Sebastian's boardwalk or enjoy several sporting activities on its large sandy beach. (B) DAY 16 PAMPLONA AND ON TO BARCELONA Journey to Pamplona and Barcelona. (B) Hotel Hesperia Barcelona Presidente. DAY 17 BARCELONA AT LEISURE Relaxed Start. Enjoy a day completely at leisure. In the evening, join your Travel Director and newfound friends at a local restaurant for your delightful Celebration Dinner. (B) (DW) DAY 18 DEPART BARCELONA OR MADRID Departure transfers arrive at Barcelona airport at 07:00, 09:00 or 11:00. The 09:00 transfer continues on to Madrid airport and hotel in the early evening. (B) rite Cuno smart phone to view the full details of this trip on aoc 69 fe) 1S} Lo} 9 « fe) = eo ai <x [e} =) = a fe) a Zz Fg 7)
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