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9 Days , 4 Cities
In Spain’s classic cultural and highlights of the Andalucia tour, you will embark on a carefully curated magical journey around Moorish Andalusia, which will allow you to discover some of Spain’s main World Heritage Sites. Accompanied by an English-speaking guide, you will explore and learn about the history of exceptional places in the region, such as Granada’s legendary Alhambra Palace, Cordoba’s distinctive Mosque, and Sevilla’s majestic Cathedral. Andalucía, the southernmost region of Spain, is a land of breathtaking natural beauty, rich cultural heritage, and vibrant modern cities. From its stunning coastline to its rugged mountains, Andalucía offers an array of experiences that captivate the senses and leave lasting memories.
In the highlights of Andalucia, Spain tour will notice that the Andalucía is a region of contrasts, where ancient history meets modern culture and where traditional ways of life coexist with modernity. Whether you are looking for stunning natural landscapes, rich cultural heritage, or vibrant cities, Andalucía has it all. Here are some of the highlights of this beautiful region.
The Alhambra
The Alhambra is one of Spain’s most visited tourist attractions and is located in Granada, a city in the foothills of the Sierra Nevada mountains. This magnificent palace fortress was built during the 13th and 14th centuries and is a masterpiece of Islamic architecture. The Alhambra has stunningly beautiful gardens, intricate tilework, and ornate carvings.
The Mezquita
The Mezquita, also known as the Great Mosque of Córdoba, is a magnificent example of Islamic architecture in Spain. Built-in the 8th century, the Mezquita is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and is one of the most impressive examples of Islamic architecture in the world. The mosque features a forest of over 850 columns and arches. It is also intricately decorated mihrab, which is a masterpiece of Islamic art.
Seville
Seville is the capital of Andalucía and is one of the most beautiful cities in Spain. The city is home to many of Andalucía’s most iconic attractions, including the stunning Alcázar palace, the Seville Cathedral, and the Plaza de España. Seville is also known for its flamenco dancing and is home to some of the best flamenco shows in Spain.
Costa del Sol
The Costa del Sol is a stretch of coastline that runs from Málaga to the Strait of Gibraltar. It is one of the most popular tourist destinations in Spain, thanks to its beautiful beaches and vibrant nightlife. Costa del Sol region also has delicious seafood and is a popular destination for foodies.
Ronda
Ronda is a picturesque town located in the province of Málaga. It is famous for its dramatic gorge, which is spanned by the Puente Nuevo, a stunning bridge that connects the old and new parts of the town. Ronda is also home to some of the oldest bullfighting traditions in Spain. Also, it is a great place to experience the spectacle of a bullfight.
The White Villages
The White Villages, or Pueblos Blancos, are a series of picturesque villages located in the hills of Andalucía. The villages are characterized by their white-washed buildings and narrow streets and are great places to experience traditional Andalusian life.
ITINERARY
PRICES
Starting from $5,393 per person
Price per person in double occupancy
The rate is based on 4-star accommodation
Price excluding international flights
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GALLERY
HIGHLIGHT
What’s Included?
- 7 nights 4-star hotel accommodation on bed and breakfast basis
- All transfers & travel between cities throughout the tour by private car
- 7 lunches including wine and coffee
- 2 dinners: Tapas in Granada and flamenco show in Seville
- Olive oil & wine tasting in Montilla
- Flamenco performance in Seville
- Fluent English-speaking tour guide
- Fluent English-speaking art historian guides as indicated in the itinerary
- Skip-the-line access
Sightseeing Highlights Included
- This classic and magical journey around the most quintessential of the Spanish regions will help you to discover the main UNESCO World Heritage sites in Spain such as the Alhambra Palace in Granada, the Mosque of Cordoba, and the Gothic Cathedral in Sevilla.
- Discover some of the hidden gems such as the picturesque towns of Zahara de la Sierra and Ronda, besides the classic jewels.
- Be seduced by the aura of another era where Christians, Jews and Muslims lived together in harmony and created one of the most important civilizations that the world has ever seen.
- Admire the most spectacular settings and breathtaking views from cliff-top castles to medieval Moorish palaces and charming whitewashed villages within the most idyllic nature reserves.
- Sample and savor the local gastronomy and learn about olive oil production and Andalusian wines by visiting family-run farms and wineries.
- Enjoy the soul and Duende of the purest flamenco in Sevilla and the vibrant atmosphere of the Andalusian cities at night.
- Discover special places which are off the beaten track and discoverable only with the expertise of your local tour guides.
- Stay in historic buildings with character, converted into charming accommodations for a real feel of the Andalusian architecture