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SPECTACULAR SPAIN<br />
9 DAYS SPAIN, PORTUGAL & MOROCCO<br />
Madrid<br />
1 2<br />
▼<br />
La Mancha<br />
Toledo<br />
Cordoba<br />
SPAIN<br />
2 Seville<br />
Andalusia<br />
Ronda<br />
1 Granada<br />
Jerez<br />
2<br />
Costa del Sol<br />
Gibraltar<br />
Mediterranean Sea<br />
LOCAL FAVORITE VISIT PICTURESQUE, HISTORIC RONDA, PERCHED ON<br />
A PLATFORM OF THE SIERRA DE RONDA AND CUT IN TWO BY A DEEP RAVINE,<br />
AND THE IMPRESSIVE PLAZA DE TOROS<br />
LOCAL FAVORITE VISIT A SHERRY BODEGA IN JEREZ AND ENJOY A<br />
WINE TASTING WITH TRADITIONAL TAPAS<br />
Then, turn towards the sea, away from the mountains, to lively<br />
Torremolinos on the Costa del Sol. (B)<br />
DAY 5 AT LEISURE ON THE COSTA DEL SOL. (Wed.)<br />
Today is your chance to join an optional excursion to the Rock of Gibraltar,<br />
in British hands since 1704. Later, enjoy the sandy beaches, browse<br />
through the trendy boutiques, and sample the many fine restaurants. (B)<br />
DAY 6 COSTA DEL SOL–RONDA–JEREZ–SEVILLE. (Thu.)<br />
Visit picturesque, historic Ronda, perched on a platform of the Sierra de<br />
Ronda and cut in two by a deep ravine, and the impressive PLAZA<br />
DE TOROS. Next is Jerez, famous for its sherry wines and magnificent<br />
horses of mixed Spanish, Arab, and English blood. Also visit a<br />
SHERRY BODEGA for a tasting, accompanied by local tapas. Then, on<br />
to Seville, the vibrant capital of Andalusia. (B,D)<br />
DAY 7 SEVILLE. (Fri.)<br />
Hear about the city’s role in Roman times, its conquest by the Moors in<br />
712 AD, and its contribution to the discovery of the New World during<br />
your guided sightseeing tour. Admire Maria Luisa Park, the Golden Tower<br />
on the Guadalquivir River, and the university that used to be the tobacco<br />
factory of Carmen fame. Also visit the magnificent CASA DE PILATOS, a<br />
mixture of Moorish and Roman architecture with a splendid collection of<br />
Roman sculptures. Then, stroll through the narrow lanes of the charming<br />
SANTA CRUZ QUARTER. For those interested, an optional extended<br />
guided visit to the cathedral is available. Tonight, for a truly Andalusian<br />
night out, reserve a seat at our optional Flamenco show. (B)<br />
DAY 8 SEVILLE–CORDOBA–MADRID. (Sat.)<br />
During your guided walking tour of Cordoba, see the Alcazar, the<br />
Roman Bridge, and the medieval Jewish quarter. Tour the magnificent<br />
8th-century MOSQUE OF THE CALIPHS, famous for its 850 pillars of<br />
porphyry, marble, and jasper. Next, drive north from the fertile valley of<br />
the Guadalquivir River through the arid landscapes of Don Quixote’s La<br />
Mancha back to Madrid. A farewell dinner with wine awaits you at your<br />
hotel, the perfect moment to say adios to your traveling companions. (B,D)<br />
DAY 9 MADRID. (Sun.)<br />
Your vacation ends with breakfast this morning. (B)<br />
TOUR ZY DATES & PRICES<br />
9 days from Madrid to Madrid<br />
Departure<br />
Number<br />
Start<br />
Madrid*<br />
End<br />
Madrid<br />
Land<br />
Only<br />
0408 Sat 08 Apr Sun 16 Apr 1929<br />
0415 Sat 15 Apr Sun 23 Apr 1949<br />
0422 Sat 22 Apr Sun 30 Apr 1949<br />
0429 Sat 29 Apr Sun 07 May 1969<br />
0506 Sat 06 May Sun 14 May 1969<br />
0513 Sat 13 May Sun 21 May 1969<br />
0520 Sat 20 May Sun 28 May 1969<br />
0527 Sat 27 May Sun 04 Jun 1969<br />
0603 Sat 03 Jun Sun 11 Jun 1969<br />
0610 Sat 10 Jun Sun 18 Jun 1949<br />
0617 Sat 17 Jun Sun 25 Jun 1949<br />
0624 Sat 24 Jun Sun 02 Jul 1949<br />
07<strong>01</strong> Sat <strong>01</strong> Jul Sun 09 Jul 1949<br />
0708 Sat 08 Jul Sun 16 Jul 1949<br />
*Dates & Prices above do not include international air<br />
travel. When planning your trip, allow one extra day<br />
before tour date for travel between the USA and Europe.<br />
Prices based on double room occupancy.<br />
Single room supplement: $393<br />
Triple room reduction per person: $42<br />
Departure<br />
Number<br />
PRICED FROM $1,919US<br />
Start<br />
Madrid*<br />
End<br />
Madrid<br />
0715 Sat 15 Jul Sun 23 Jul 1949<br />
0722 Sat 22 Jul Sun 30 Jul 1949<br />
0729 Sat 29 Jul Sun 06 Aug 1919<br />
0805 Sat 05 Aug Sun 13 Aug 1919<br />
0812 Sat 12 Aug Sun 20 Aug 1919<br />
0819 Sat 19 Aug Sun 27 Aug 1949<br />
0826 Sat 26 Aug Sun 03 Sep 1969<br />
0902 Sat 02 Sep Sun 10 Sep 1969<br />
0909 Sat 09 Sep Sun 17 Sep 1969<br />
0916 Sat 16 Sep Sun 24 Sep 1969<br />
0923 Sat 23 Sep Sun <strong>01</strong> Oct 1949<br />
0930 Sat 30 Sep Sun 08 Oct 1949<br />
1007 Sat 07 Oct Sun 15 Oct 1929<br />
Extra nights per person in Madrid:<br />
Pre tour: in single room $137-$196, in twin $78-$128,<br />
in triple $70-$114<br />
Post tour: in single room $83-$243, in twin $51-$135,<br />
in triple $46-$106<br />
ADD INTERNATIONAL FLIGHTS TO YOUR VACATION!<br />
Competitive prices without the hassle—Free airport transfers included on<br />
brochure dates.<br />
Land<br />
Only<br />
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