Highlights of Spain - Small Group, Winter

8 nights from £2805

GTR

8 nights

Highlights of Spain - Small Group, Winter

Discover the vibrant culture and stunning architecture of Spain on this small group winter tour, exploring iconic cities like Barcelona, Valencia, Seville, and Madrid.

£2805 pp excluding flights £351 per night
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Embark on an unforgettable winter journey through Spain with the "Highlights of Spain - Small Group" tour. Begin in vibrant Barcelona, where you'll explore Gaudí's architectural marvels, including the iconic Sagrada Família. Travel along the picturesque Costa Dorada to Valencia, where you'll learn the art of making authentic paella. Discover the historic allure of Granada's Alhambra Palace and the enchanting gardens of Generalife. In Seville, immerse yourself in the rich cultural tapestry with a flamenco experience at the Cristina Heeren Foundation. Wander through Córdoba's ancient streets and marvel at the Mezquita's stunning architecture. Conclude your adventure in Madrid, exploring its historic neighborhoods and the renowned Prado Museum. With expert local guides, authentic dining experiences, and seamless travel arrangements, this tour offers a perfect blend of culture, history, and culinary delights, ensuring a memorable Spanish escapade.
  • content:<h3>Choice Highlights</h3><ul class='icon-list'><li><i class='fa-regular fa-circle-check'></i>Choose between two carefully selected activities</li><li><i class='fa-regular fa-circle-check'></i>Seville: Stroll through Barrio de Santa Cruz with a Local Expert and hear how the Jewish community has shaped the city's history.</li><li><i class='fa-regular fa-circle-check'></i>Seville: See the city's top sights on a panoramic tour with your Local Expert.</li></ul>
  • content:<h3>Top Rated Highlights</h3><ul class='icon-list'><li><i class='fa-regular fa-circle-check'></i>Barcelona: Venture inside Gaudí's extraordinary masterpiece, the Sagrada Família and marvel at the contrasts of architecture. Above see its giant, tree-like pillars and spectacular vaulting. Admire the wonderful rainbow of the incredible stained-glass windows.</li><li><i class='fa-regular fa-circle-check'></i>Barcelona: With your Local Expert, drive along the elegant Passeig de Gràcia to witness some of the finest Modernist architecture as you journey through the Eixample district to see Gaudi's extraordinary masterpiece, the mesmerising Sagrada Família.</li><li><i class='fa-regular fa-circle-check'></i>Peñíscola: See the seaside castle featured in the film 'El Cid'.</li><li><i class='fa-regular fa-circle-check'></i>Valencia: See the ultra-modern Centre of Arts and Sciences and the huge gates of the old town, Torres de Serranos and Torres de Quart.</li><li><i class='fa-regular fa-circle-check'></i>Seville: Guided by your Local Expert, see the Giralda Tower, former minaret of the Great Mosque and now the cathedral's belltower. Explore the narrow streets of the Santa Cruz Quarter and emerge by the great walls of the Alcazar.</li><li><i class='fa-regular fa-circle-check'></i>Seville: Visit the Seville Cathedral with your Local Expert. Pass the altarpiece dripping with gold and see the Tomb of Columbus, held aloft by four kings.</li><li><i class='fa-regular fa-circle-check'></i>Madrid: See the highlights of the city with your Local Expert. Visit the Old Town, travelling along the elegant Paseo de la Castellana, past the fountain in the Plaza de Cibeles, the Cervantes Monument and Royal Palace, before crossing the Puerta del Sol.</li><li><i class='fa-regular fa-circle-check'></i>Córdoba: See the 2,000-year-old Roman bridge and spend some time exploring the town.</li><li><i class='fa-regular fa-circle-check'></i>Córdoba: Visit the incredible Mezquita with your Local Expert. Admire the forest of horseshoe arches and learn how this building symbolises many of Cordoba's religious changes over the centuries.</li></ul>
  • content:<h3>Make Travel Matter</h3><p><b>Seville</b>: The Cristina Heeren Foundation aims to promote the teaching and conservation of flamenco and is a beneficiary of a TreadRight Foundation grant. Meet the students of the foundation, learn some basic flamenco steps, and then feel the passion as they perform an emotional show. The school enables students access to cultural education that otherwise may not have occurred. TreadRights sponsorship has helped students to complete their studies in advanced guitar, singing and dance. As students complete their training, they will carry on and safeguard the traditional flamenco dance, contributing to the protection of Andalusia and Spain’s cultural heritage. The Cristina Heeren Foundation advances UN Sustainable Development Goal 4: Quality Education and UN Sustainable Development Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities.</p>
  • content:<h3>Authentic Dining</h3><p><b>Valencia</b>: Learn the authentic recipe of paella when you join a local chef for a Cooking Demonstration. Savour the flavours of this classic dish for dinner, washed down with a glass of Sangria, during dinner.</p><p><b>Madrid</b>: Toast to your travels and enjoy local specialties in one of the city's elegant central neighbourhoods.</p>
  • content:<h3>Insight Choice</h3><p><b>Seville</b>: Stroll through Barrio de Santa Cruz with a Local Expert and hear how the Jewish community has shaped the city's history.</p><p><b>Seville</b>: See the city's top sights on a panoramic tour with your Local Expert.</p>
Stay in comfort at the Hotel Hesperia Barcelona Presidente, Meliá Barcelona Sarrià, Barceló Valencia, Gran Hotel Luna de Granada, Meliá Sevilla, and NH Madrid Balboa, offering a blend of modern amenities and local charm throughout your journey in Spain.
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