Arrival to BARCELONA, capital city of Catalunya. Day at leisure. Dinner &

overnight.

Breakfast. ½ day city tour including the Cathedral, the Gothic quarter & the

Spanish village. Dinner & overnight.

Breakfast. ½ day city tour of Modern Barcelona, including Sagrada Familia

Church, Picasso Museum, Guell Park & Montjuic Olimpyc Area. Dinner &

overnight.

Breakfast. Departure to GIRONA. Half day city tour including the Cathedral, the

Jewish quarter (Call), the Arab baths & the Monasthery of Sant Pere Galligants.

Dinner & overnight.

Breakfast. Excursion to the village of Figueres to visit the fantastic Dali museum. Continuation to Castello d’Empuries with its gothic Cathedral & to Empuriabrava, known as the "Venice of Catalunya". Dinner & overnight.

Breakfast. Departure to LLEIDA. Dinner & overnight.

Breakfast. ½ day city tour including the old & new Cathedral and The old

quarter of Canyeret. Continuation to TARRAGONA. Dinner & overnight.

Breakfast. ½ day city tour including the Roman Amphitheatre & the Cathedral. Continuation to Vilafranca de Penedes to visit the Wine Museum & to Sant Sadurni d’Anoia to visit a Cava Cellar. Dinner & overnight in Barcelona.

Breakfast. Departure home…

Day 1: BARCELONA

Arrival to Barcelona. Welcome dinner of local Barcelona specialities. Overnight.

City tour of Barcelona including la Boqueria & Ninot food markets, Spanish Village, sagrada familia, gothic quarter & Rambla. Seafood mediterranean specialities. Overnight.

Departure to Figueres to visit the Theatre-Museum Dalí and drive to Perelada for Alt Empordà specialities. Overnight in Girona.

City tour of Girona including jewish quarter, cathedral, arab baths & Sant Pere de Galligants Monastery. Gironès specialities. Overnight.

Departure to visit the Costa Brava area (Sant Feliu de Guíxols, Platja d΄Haro & Palamós) and taste the Baix Empordà & Mare Nostrum specialities. Overnight in Girona.

Departure to Olot to see the Church of San Esteban, modernist Houses & Region Museum. La Muntanya & Garrotxa specialities. Overnight in Olot.

Departure to Manresa to visit the Santa María Basilica & the cave of Sant Ignasi. El Secà & Bages specialities. Overnight in Cardona.

Departure to Balaguer to see the gothic church of Santa María & the convent of Sant Domènec. L΄Horta & la Noguera specialities. Overnight in Lleida.

City tour of Lleida including the cathedral, the Zuda fortress, Canyeret old quarter & church of San Lorenzo. Segrià specialities. Overnight in Lleida.

Departure to Tortosa to visit the cathedral, the jewish quarter & the castle of La Zuda. Baix Ebre specialities. Overnight in Tortosa.

Departure to Sant Carles de la Ràpita to taste la Marina shellfish & Montsià specialities. Overnight in Tortosa.

Departure to Sitges to visit the Palace Maricel & Cau Ferrat Museum. Alt & Baix Penedès and Garraf specialities. Overnight in Sitges.

Departure to Vilafranca del Penedès to visit the wine cellar Torres & to Sant Sadurní d΄Anoia to visit the Codorniu or Freixenet cava cellars. Continuation to Barcelona. Barcelonès & Maresme specialities. Overnight in Barcelona.

Day 14: BARCELONA

Excursion to San Lorenzo del Escorial to visit the Monastery & continue to the Valley of the Fallen. Return to Madrid to overnight.

Morning city tour of Madrid including Prado Museum & Royal Palace. Departure to Cuenca to visit the Hanging Houses & the Museum of Abstract Art. Overnight.

Departure to Teruel to visit the mausoleum of the Lovers of Teruel, the Cathedral & the Church of San Martin. Rest of the day at leisure. Overnight.

Departure to Daroca & continue to Zaragoza to overnight.

Morning city tour to visit the Basilica of El Pilar, the Cathedral or Seo & the Lonja or Exchange. Overnight.

Departure to Olite, stop to visit the Castle of the Kings of Navarre & the Church of Santa María la Real & continue to Pamplona to overnight.

Morning city tour including the Cathedral, the Church of San Lorenzo, which houses the Chapel of San Fermín, & the Town Hall (outside). Departure to Puente La Reina & continue to Logroño to overnight.

Morning city tour including the Cathedral of Santa María de la Redonda & the Espartero Palace. Departure to Haro, stop to visit a wine cellar & continue to Burgos to overnight.

Morning city tour to visit the Cathedral & the Monastery of Las Huelgas Reales. Overnight.

Departure to Carrión de los Condes, stop to visit the Monastery of San Zoilo & continue to León to overnight.

Morning city tour to visit the Cathedral & the Collegiate Church of San Isidoro. Departure to Palencia to overnight.

Morning city tour including the Cathedral & the Monastery of Santa Clara. Departure to Valladolid to visit the Cathedral, the University & the Church of Santa María de la Antigua. Overnight.

Drive to Tordesillas, stop to visit the Church of San Antolín & the Convent of Santa Clara & continue to Toro to visit this charming city. Departure to Zamora to overnight.

Morning city tour of Zamora including the Cathedral & Santo Tomé Church. Departure to Salamanca to overnight.

Morning city tour to visit the Cathedral & the University. Overnight.

Drive to Arévalo, stop to visit the castle & the old town centre & continue to Segovia to overnight.

Morning city tour including the Alcazar, the Roman Aqueduct & the Cathedral. Drive to Ávila to overnight.

Morning city tour of Ávila including the Cathedral & the Convent of Santa Teresa. Departure to Toledo to overnight.

Morning city tour of Toledo including the Alcazar, the Cathedral & the Synagogue. Drive to Aranjuez, stop to visit the Royal Palace & drive to Madrid to overnight.

Transfer to the airport.

Arrival to Málaga. Transfer to the hotel & overnight.

Morning tour of Montilla including the 16^th century Church of Santiago & the 16^th century House of Inca Garcilaso, today’s Library & Municipal Archives. Departure to Marmolejo, stop for free time, & continue to Andújar to visit the medieval Parish Church of St. María & the 18^th century Jesuit Convent-College. Drive to Bailén, stop to visit the 16^th century Church of Encarnación & the Monument to the battle of Bailén, & continue to Baeza to overnight.

Morning tour of the village of Baeza including the Gothic Jabalquinto Palace & the Church of El Salvador. Departure to Sabiote, stop for free time, & continue to Úbeda to visit the Palace of Las Cadenas (today’s Town Hall) & the 16^th century Church of St. María de los Reales Alcázares. Overnight.

Departure to Guadix to visit the 16^th-18^th century Cathedral & the 16^th century Bishop’s Palace, & continue to Baza to visit the Old Quarter & the 10^th century Arab Baths. Overnight.

Departure to Vélez-Rubio, stop for a walking tour, & continue to Vera, a village with an oriental ceramic tradition. Drive to Garrucha, stop to visit its fishing & yachting harbour, & continue to Mojácar to overnight.

Morning tour of the village of Mojácar including the Castle of Jesús Nazareno & the Watchtower of Perulico. Excursion to the Caves of Almanzora. Return to Mojácar to overnight.

Departure to Níjar, stop to visit its artisan traditions of glazed pottery & jarapa blanket weaving, & continue to Aguadulce to visit this fashionable tourist village. Drive to Roquetas de Mar to visit the Castles of St. Ana & the Bajos. Overnight.

Departure to Motril, stop to visit the Collegiate Church of Encarnación & the Town Hall, & continue to Salobreña to visit the ruins of the Moorish Alcázar & the 16^th century Church of the Virgin of Rosario. Drive to Almuñécar, stop to visit the Castle of St. Miguel & the Phoenician Necropolis, & continue to Nerja to visit the famous look-out point over the sea known as "the Balcón de Europa" & the Nerja Caves. Overnight.

Drive to Málaga for transfer out.

Arrival to Málaga. Transfer to the hotel & overnight.

Morning city tour of Málaga including the Cathedral & the Episcopal Palace. Departure to Benalmádena, stop to visit the 18^th century Watchtowers & the Bil-Bil Castle & continue to Mijas to visit the Church of Inmaculada Conception & the Roman walls. Drive to Marbella, stop to visit the Town Hall & the Convent of St. Francisco, & continue to Ronda to overnight.

Morning tour of the village of Ronda including the Bullring & the Moorish King House. Departure to Benadalid, stop to visit the most ancient Castle in the area & continue to Estepona to visit the Parish Church of Nuestra Señora de los Remedios & the Church of Fortaleza. Drive to Casares, which became a Moorish citadel, to stop for free time, & continue to San Roque to visit the Church of St. María de la Coronada & the Plaza de Armas. Drive to Tarifa to visit the 10^th century Castle of Guzmán el Bueno & the Church of San Mateo. Overnight.

Departure to Zahara, stop for free time, & continue to Barbate for a walking tour. Drive to Vejer, stop to visit the Church of San Salvador, & continue to Conil to visit the Churches of St. Catalina & Misericordia. Drive to Chiclana, stop for a walking tour, & continue to Medina-Sidonia to visit the Arches of La Pastora & Belén & the Gate of El Sol. Drive to Arcos de la Frontera to visit the Tower of La Traición & the Arch of Matrera. Overnight.

Departure to Puerto de Santa María, stop to visit the Castle of San Marcos & the Iglesia Mayor Prioral, & continue to Rota to visit the 16^th century Church of Nuestra Sra. de la O & the 12^th century Luna Castle. Drive to Chipiona, stop to visit the 15^th century Monastery of Regla & the Roman lighthouse, & continue to Sanlúcar de Barrameda to visit the 16^th century Church of Santa María de la O & the 15^th century Castle of Santiago. Drive to Drive to Jerez to overnight.

Morning city tour of Jerez de la Frontera including the Collegiate & the Carthusian monastery. Excursion to Cádiz to visit the Cathedral & the Churches of St. Felipe Neri & Del Carmen. Return to Jerez de la Frontera to overnight.

Departure to Almonte, stop to visit the Mudejar Parish Church & the Town Hall, & continue to Niebla for a walking tour. Drive to Moguer, stop to visit the Convent of St. Clara, & continue to Palos de la Frontera to visit the Church of St. Jorge & the house of the Pinzón brothers. Drive to Mazagón, stop for a walking tour, & continue to La Rábida to visit the Franciscan Monastery of St. María de la Rábida. Drive to Ayamonte to overnight.

Morning tour of the village of Ayamonte including the Churches of El Salvador & St. Francisco. Departure to Almonaster la Real, stop for a walking tour, & continue to Aroche to stop for free time. Drive to Aracena to visit the Castle & the Church of the Convent of Carmen. Overnight.

Departure to Utrera, stop to visit this walled village & the Castle, & continue to El Arahal to stop for a walking tour. Drive to Carmona to overnight.

Morning city tour of Carmona including the Necropolis & the Roman amphitheatre. Overnight.

Departure to Marchena, stop to visit the Churches of St. Juan Bautista & St. Agustin, & continue to Osuna to visit

Arrival to Madrid. Overnight.

Departure to La Granja de San Ildefonso to visit the 18^th century Palace & gardens; then to Pedraza with the forticoed Plaza Mayor; to Turégano with the Castle-Church; to Ayllón with the Palace of Contreras and to El Burgo de Osma with the gothic cathedral & the old University of Santa Catalina. Overnight.

Departure to medieval village of Calatañazor; then to Berlanga del Duero to visit the 15^th century spectacular castle & the jewish quarter; proceed to Almazán with its fortress & to Medinaceli with the roman ruins & the Palace of the Dukes of Medinaceli. Overnight.

Departure to Sigüenza with the cathedral, jewish quarter, Town Hall & Plaza Mayor; to Atienza medieval place & castle & to Aranda de Duero with the Churches of San Juan & Santa María. Overnight.

Departure to Santo Domingo de Silos to see the romanesque Monastery; proceed to Covarrubias, a medieval artistic & historic site; to Lerma old medieval village & to Aguilar de Campoo. Overnight.

City tour of Aguilar de Campoo with the Santa María la Real Monastery, Gothic Collegiate Church of San Miguel & Noble Mansions & Palaces. Overnight.

Departure to Herrera de Pisuerga old fortified village; to Carrión de los Condes & Monastery of San Zoilo; to Frómista & church of San Martín & to Torquemada. Overnight.

Departure to Dueñas with the Monastery of San Isidoro; continuation through Ampudia, Montealegre & arrival to Medina de Rioseco with La Rúa street & Benavente Chapel. Overnight.

Departure to Benavente with the Castle-Palace of the Conde-Duques: to Puebla de Sanabria with the castle & parish church & proceed to Astorga, the ancient capital of the Asturians. Overnight.

Visit of Astorga with the Cathedral, the Bishop΄s Palace & the Town Hall. Overnight.

Departure to Mota del Marqués; to Simancas with the castle & to Tordesillas with the Plaza Mayor, Church of San Antolín & Convent of Santa Clara. Overnight.

Departure to Toro with the Royal Monastery of Santi Spiritus; proceed to Fermoselle and its castle & to Ciudad Rodrigo. Overnight.

Visit the walled city of Ciudad Rodrigo with the Cathedral, Castle, Town Hall & Palace of Montarco. Overnight.

Departure to La Alberca a middle ages village declared artistic-historic monument; to Miranda del Castañar & to Béjar with the Palace of the Dukes of Béjar & El Bosque Park. Overnight.

Departure to Piedrahita with the Palace of Queen Berenguela; to Alba de Tormes with the Convent of Santa María de las Dueñas; proceed to Peñaranda de Bracamonte & Church of San Miguel; to Madrigal de las Alta Torres with the Town Hall & the High Towers & to Medina del Campo with the Castle of La Mota & Palace of Las Dueñas. Overnight.

Departure to Olmedo with the Church of Santa María la Mayor; proceed to Coca with its Castle; to Arévalo with the castle & porticoed squares and to San Lorenzo del Escorial with the Monastery. Overnight.

Departure from Madrid.

Arrival to San Sebastián. Overnight.

Departure to Zarautz with the Palace of the Marquise of Narros: to Guetaria and its picturesque houses: proceed to Zumaya fishing village: to Zestoa, Zumárraga & Oñati historic & artistic monuments like the University, Town Hall & la Piedad Chapel. Overnight.

Departure to Mondragón with the city walls & the Monterreón Palace & Park; to Bergara with the Errotalde Palace & church of San Miguel; proceed to Elorrio, declared historic-artistic site: to Durango gothic town; to Eibar & to Deva fishing village. Overnight.

Departure to Ondárroa fishing harbour; proceed to Lekeitio charming seaside town; to Guernika and church of Santa María de la Antigua; to Bermeo with the Ercilla Tower; to Guecho with its Monastery of Santa María de Guecho & to Santurce. Overnight.

Departure to Castro Urdiales roman & medieval town; proceed to Laredo historic & artistic site; to Santoña fishing village; continuation to Liérganes historic & artistic site & to Puente Viesgo. Overnight.

Departure to Torrelavega & church of Nuestra Señora de la Virgen; to Suances fishing village and to Santillana de Mar. Overnight.

City tour of Santillana de Mar historic & artistic city monument with the House of the Quevedos, the House of the Cossíos & the Pereda Palace. Overnight.

Departure to Comillas with the Capricho of Gaudí & the Palace of the Marquise of Comillas; to San Vicente de la Barquera with the church of Nuestra Señora de los Angeles; proceed to Potes, to Espinama Noble residences & to Fuente De at the feet of the Picos de Europa. Overnight.

Departure to Cangas de Onis former capital of Asturias in the 8^th century & to Ribadesella with its old quarter & church of Santa María de Junco. Overnight.

Departure to Villaviciosa with its important romanesque churches; proceed to Avilés medieval town; to Luanco seafaring village; to Candas picturesque place & to Gijón. Overnight.

City tour of Gijón with the Cimadevilla quarter, Collegiate church of San Juan & the Palace of the Marquis of San Esteban del Mar. Overnight.

Departure to Oviedo with the old town, Town Hall, Camposagrado Palace & the Cathedral; proceed to Cudillero picturesque fishing village. Overnight.

Departure to Luarca charming village; to Navia, Tapia de Casariego fishing harbour; proceed to Castropol typical village & to Ribadeo seafaring town and its Plaza Mayor & the church of Santa María del Campo. Overnight.

Departure to Mondoñedo with the cathedral & old quarter; proceed to Villalba and the Castle of Los Andrade; to Betanzos typical town & noble mansions & to Puentedeume medieval village. Overnight.

Departure to Santiago de Compostela. City tour including the Cathedral, old quarter, Rajoy & Gelmírez Palaces & the Royal Hospital. Overnight.

Departure from Santiago de Compostela.

Day 1: BARCELONA

Arrival to Barcelona. Overnight.

Day 2: BARCELONA – ARENYS DE MAR – SANT FELIU DE GUÍXOLS – PALS – BEGUR

Departure to Arenys de Mar, a village of Roman origin; proceed to Tossa de Mar with the Governor΄s Palace & the old town Vila Vella; to Sant Feliú de Guixols with the Monastery of Sant Feliú; to Peratallada historic-artistic site; to Pals medieval town & to Begur with the castle & towers. Overnight.

Day 3: BEGUR – TORROELLA DE MONTGRÍ – EMPÚRIES – ROSES

Departure to Torroella de Montgrí and its castle; Empúries archeological site & to Roses. Overnight.

Day 4: ROSES

City tour of Roses with the Trinidad Castle, the ruins of the Citadel & the church of Santa María. Overnight.

Day 5: ROSES – CADAQUÉS – PERALADA – FIGUERES – BESALÚ – BANYOLES

Departure to Cadaqués fishing village; proceed to Peralada with the Castle-Palace; to Figueres with the Dalí Theatre-Museum; to Besalú medieval village & jewish quarter & to Banyoles with the church of Porqueres. Overnight.

Day 6: BANYOLES – SANTA PAU – OLOT- CASTELLFOLLIT DE LA ROCA – RIPOLL –

Departure to Santa Pau medieval village; to Olot & the Malagrida quarter with the modernist houses; proceed to Castellfollit de la Roca; to Ripoll with the Romanesque Monastery of Santa María & to Vic with the cathedral & Montcada castle. Overnight.

Departure to Berga with the church of Sant Joan; proceed to Bellver de Cerdanya & its romanesque churches; to Martinet & to La Seu d΄Urgell with the cathedral of Santa María & medieval town centre. Overnight.

Excursion to Andorra. Overnight.

Departure to Oliana; proceed to Solsona with the cathedral & to Cardona with the Castle & romanesque Collegiate church. Overnight.

Departure to Cervera with the church of Santa María; proceed to Tárrega with the Sant Antoni square and la Floresta Palace; to Bellpuig with the church of Sant Nicolau & to Balaguer with the castle & old quarter. Overnight.

Departure to Tremp medieval place; proceed to Isona; to Artesa de Segre with its square & Casal de la Granja & to Agramunt historic-artistic site. Overnight.

Departure to Guimerà middle ages town; proceed to the Monastery of Poblet; to Montblanc medieval city & walls & to Reus with the modernist buildings & jewish quarter. Overnight.

Departure to Falset with the Palace of Prades; proceed to Móra d΄Ebre and castle; to Gandesa & its modernist wine cellar & to Tortosa. Overnight.

City tour of Tortosa including the jewish quarter, the castle, the cathedral & Episcopal Palace. Overnight.

Departure to Cambrils with the fishermen quarter; to El Vendrell with the Houses-Museums of Àngel Guimerà & Pau Casals; proceed to Calafell and its castle; to Vilanova i la Geltrú with the castle & old town centre & to Sitges with the Maricel Palace & Cau Ferrat Museum. Overnight.

Departure to Vilafranca del Penedès with the Palau Reial & Miguel Torres wine cellar; proceed to Sant Martí Sarroca with the castle & the romanesque church of Santa María; to Sant Sadurní d΄Anoia with the modernist Codorniu Cava cellars & to Montserrat with the Monastery of Montserrat. Overnight.

Departure from Barcelona.

Arrival to Oviedo. Transfer to the hotel & overnight.

Morning city tour of Oviedo including the Cathedral & the University. Departure to Salas, stop for a walking tour, & continue to Gijón to visit the Cimadevilla Quarter & the Revillagigedo Palace. Return to Oviedo to overnight.

Drive to Santillana del Mar, stop to visit the 12^th century Collegiate Church, & continue to Santander to visit the Cathedral & the Royal Palace on the Magdalena Peninsula. Overnight.

Departure to Villacarriedo, stop for a walking tour, & continue to Laredo to visit the 16^th century Town Hall & the Convent-Church of St. Francisco. Drive to Bilbao to overnight.

Departure to Durango, stop to visit the Herrerian Church of Santa Ana & the Crutziaga Cross, & continue to Oñati to visit the University & the Renaissance Chapel of La Piedad. Drive to the Shrine of St. Ignacio de Loyola, stop to visit it, & continue to San Sebastián to overnight.

Morning city tour of San Sebastián including La Mota Castle & the Church of Santa Maria. Departure to Pamplona to visit the Cathedral & the Town Hall (outside). Overnight.

Departure to Estella, stop to visit the Churches of the St. Sepulchre & St. Peter of the Rúa & continue to Tudela to visit the Cathedral & the Church of St. Nicolás. Overnight.

Departure to Logroño to visit the Cathedral & the Church of St. Bartolomé. Overnight.

Transfer out.

Arrival to Barcelona. Transfer to the hotel & overnight.

Half day city tour to visit the Cathedral, the Gothic Quarter, Montjuïch, the Spanish Village, the Olympic Areas, the Holy Family Church (outside), the Ramblas & the Modernist houses (outside). Overnight.

Departure to Sitges, stop to visit the Cau Ferrat & the Palau Maricel & continue to Tarragona to visit the Cathedral, the Necropolis, the Roman Amphitheatre & the Jewish Quarter. Overnight.

Departure to the Natural Park of the Ebro Delta, formed by lagoons, dunes & a reserve of birds of many species & continue to Castellón de la Plana to overnight.

Morning city tour to visit the Cathedral, El Fadrí Tower & the Town Hall. Departure to Valencia to visit the Cathedral, the Lonja & the "Fallas" Museum. Overnight.

Excursion to Requena, fortified city in an important grape growing area, to visit a wine cellar. Return to Valencia to overnight.

Departure to Gandía to visit the Palace of the Duke & the Church of Santa María & continue to the ancient fishing village of Calpe. Drive to Alicante to overnight.

Morning city tour to visit the Castle of Santa Barbara, the Church of Santa María & the Raval Roig Quarter. Drive to Murcia, stop to visit the Castle-Fortress & continue to Cartagena to overnight.

Morning city tour to visit the Church of Santa María & the Castle of La Concepción. Drive to Águilas, stop to visit the Fortaleza of San Juan & the Parish Church of San José & continue to Almería to overnight.

Morning city tour to visit the Alcazaba & the Cathedral. Departure to Nerja, stop to visit the look-out point of "the Balcony of Europe" & the famous Nerja Cave & continue to Málaga to overnight.

Half day city tour to visit the Alcazaba, the Cathedral & the Castle of Gibralfaro. Rest of the day at leisure. Overnight.

Transfer to the airport.

Arrival to Madrid. Transfer to the hotel & overnight.

Excursion to San Lorenzo del Escorial to visit the Renaissance Monastery, built on the order of Philip II. Drive to the Plateresque Monastery of Santa Maria del Paular & visit the altarpiece in the Church. Return to Madrid to overnight.

Day for free time. Overnight.

Departure to the Romanesque Monastery of Santo Domingo de Silos, built in late 11^th century, with its beautiful cloister, & continue to visit the Monastery of Las Huelgas Reales, in Cistercian style from the 12^th century, with its church designed as the Pantheon of the Castilian Kings. Drive to Burgos to overnight.

Morning city tour of Burgos including the Cathedral & Cartuja of Miraflores. Departure to the Romanesque Monastery of Santo Domingo de la Calzada, from the 12^th century & continue to Torres del Río to visit the 12^th century Romanesque Church. Drive to Logroño to overnight.

Morning city tour of Logroño including the Cathedral of St. Mary of the Redonda & the Espartero Palace. Departure to San Esteban de Gormaz, stop to visit the ruins of the castle & the walls of the village, & continue to Santa María de Tiermes to visit the ruins of the Monastery. Drive to the Monastery of San Juan de Duero, stop to visit its magnificent Romanesque cloister, & continue to Berlanga to visit the Collegiate Church. Drive to Soria to overnight.

Morning city tour of Soria including the Romanesque Church of Santo Domingo. Departure to Medinaceli, stop to visit the Collegiate Church of Santa Maria, & continue to Santa Maria de Huerta to visit the Cistercian Monastery. Drive to visit the Monasterio de Piedra, founded in the 12^th century by the Cistercian monks & today a National Park, & continue to Zaragoza to overnight.

Morning city tour of Zaragoza including the Basilica of El Pilar & the Cathedral or Seo. Overnight.

Departure to Estella to visit the Romanesque Church of St. Michael & the Palace of the Kings of Granada. Drive to Pamplona to overnight.

Morning city tour of Pamplona including the Cathedral & the Church of San Lorenzo, which houses the Chapel of San Fermín. Departure to visit the Romanesque Monastery of St. Salvador de Leyre, & continue to Uncastillo to visit the Church of St. Mary. Drive to Binacua, stop to visit the Romanesque-Moorish Church & continue to visit the 12^th century Romanesque Monastery of San Juan de la Peña, built under a sheer rocky cliff. Drive to Banaguás to visit its Romanesque Church & continue to Jaca to overnight.

Morning city tour of Jaca including the Mid-9^th-century Romanesque Cathedral. Departure to Loarre, stop to visit the Romanesque Castle & the Church of the same style, & continue to Huesca to visit the Cathedral & the Municipal Palace. Overnight.

Departure to Barluenga, stop to visit the Church of St. Michael, & continue to visit the Church of San Fructuoso de Bierge. Drive to the medieval village of Alquézar, stop to visit the 11^th century Collegiate Church, & continue to Roda de Isábena to visit the 11^th-century Cathedral. drive to Taüll, stop to visit the Romanesque Churches of St. Mary & St. Climent, & continue to Bohí to visit the Romanesque Church of St. John. Departure to Vielha to overnight.

Morning tour of the village of Vielha including the Church of St. Michael, which houses the Romanesque statue of the Christ of Mig Arán. Departure to Sorpe, stop to visit the Church of St. Peter & continue to Esterri d’Àneu to visit the Church of St. Mary. Drive to Estahón, stop to visit the Church of St. Eulalia, & continue to Sort for free time. Departure to La Seu d’Urgell to overnight.

Morning tour of the village of La Seu d’Urgell including the 12^th century Romanesque Cathedral. Departure to Andorra to visit this little country & to do some shopping. Return to La Seu D’Urgell to overnight.

Departure to Oliana, stop for free time, & continue to Cardona to visit the Devil’s Bridge & the Lombardian-Romanesque Collegiate Church inside the Castle. Overnight.

Depart to Sant Cugat del Vallés, stop to visit the 12^th century-Romanesque Monastery, with its magnificent cloister, & continue to Barcelona to overnight.

Departure to visit the Cistercian Monastery of Santes Creus, built in the transition from Romanesque to Gothic, & continue to Montblanc to visit the Church of St. Mary & the walls of the village. Overnight.

Departure to Vallbona de les Monges, stop to visit the most important Cistercian Monastery of nuns & continue to Poblet to visit the 12^th-century Monastery, whose church was designed as the Pantheon of the Kings of Aragón & its cloister is one of the most beautiful in Spain. Drive to l’Espluga de Francolí, stop for free time & continue to Tarragona to overnight.

Morning city tour of Tarragona to visit the late 12^th-century Romanesque Cathedral & the Roman remains. Departure to Barcelona to visit the Gothic Quarter, the Cathedral & the Art Museum of Catalonia, with one important collection of Romanesque sculptures. Overnight.

Transfer out.

Arrival to Madrid. Transfer to the hotel & overnight.

Drive to Cuenca to visit the Cathedral, the Hanging Houses & the Convent of St. Paul. Overnight.

Drive to Belmonte, stop to visit the Castle-fortress & the Collegiate of St. Bartolomé & continue to Mota del Cuervo to see the windmills & to visit the Church of St. Miguel Arcángel & the Cervantes Square. Overnight.

Departure to El Toboso, stop to visit the House of Dulcinea & continue to Pedro Muñoz to visit the House of La Paca. Drive to Campo de Criptana, stop to visit the windmills taken by Don Quixote for giants & the Alonso Quijano Library & continue to Herencia to visit the España Square. Drive to Puerto Lápice, stop to visit the Venta of Don Quixote where himself declared as knight & continue to Alcázar de San Juan to overnight.

Morning tour of the village including the Cerro of the Windmills & the Platera, where is located Sancho Panza’s chair. Departure to Tomelloso, stop to visit the Church of Our Lady of Peace & continue to Argamasilla de Alba to visit the Medrano Cave, where Cervantes was held prisoner & seems to be the place where began to write The Quixote, & the House of the Bachiller Sansón Carrasco. Drive to Manzanares to overnight.

Morning tour of this charming village & visit to a typical wine cellar to taste its marvellous products. Departure to Villanueva de los Infantes, stop to visit the Plaza Mayor & the Church of St. Andrew & continue to Montiel to visit the ruins of the Castle. Drive to Viso del Marqués, stop to visit the House-Palace of the Marquis of Santa Cruz & continue to Santa Cruz de Mudela to visit the Sanctuary of Our Lady of the Virtues & the bullring. Drive to Valdepeñas to overnight.

Morning tour of the village to visit the Plaza de España, the Church of the Assumption, the Museum of Gregorio Prieto & visit a wine cellar to taste its products. Overnight.

Departure to Almagro, stop to visit the oldest Medieval Theatre in Spain & the Plaza Mayor & continue to Ciudad Real to visit the Cathedral, the Toledo Gate in the walls of the city & the Church of St. Peter. Overnight.

Departure to Madrilejos, village where the Knight of the Triste Figura passed through, stop to visit the Oncle Genaro’s Windmill & the bullring & continue to Consuegra to visit the windmills, all of them with names of The Quixote, & the Convent of the Carmelitas. Drive to Mora, stop to visit the Parish Church & continue to Toledo to overnight.

Morning city tour of Toledo including the Alcazar, the Cathedral & the Synagogue. Drive to Madrid to overnight.

Transfer out.

Arrival to Pamplona. Transfer to the hotel & overnight.

Morning city tour of Pamplona including the Cathedral, the Church of St. Lawrence, which houses the Chapel of St. Fermín, & the Town Hall (outside). Departure to Puente La Reina to visit the Church of Santiago & the Pilgrims’ Bridge. Overnight.

Departure to Estella, stop to visit the Churches of the St. Sepulchre & St. Peter of the Rúa & continue to Los Arcos to visit the Parish Church of the Asunción. Drive to Torres del Río, stop to visit the Church of the St. Sepulchre, & continue to Logroño to overnight.

Morning city tour of Logroño including the Cathedral & the Church of St. Bartolomé. Departure to Navarrete, stop to visit the ruins of the walls & the castle, & continue to Nájera to visit the Monastery of St. Mary the Real. Drive to Santo Domingo de la Calzada to overnight.

Morning tour of the town including the Cathedral & the Hospital for Pilgrims. Departure to San Juan de Ortega, stop to visit the Church with the St. Sepulchre, & continue to Burgos to visit the Cathedral & the Church of St. Claire. Overnight.

Departure to Castrojeriz, stop to visit the Castle & the Church of St. Juan, & continue to Frómista to visit the Churches of St. Martín & St. Mary. Drive to Carrión de los Condes, stop to visit the St. Clair Convent & the Church of St. Mary of the Way, & continue to Sahagún to visit the Churches of St. Tirso. Drive to León to overnight.

Morning city tour of León including the Cathedral & the Collegiate Church of San Isidoro. Departure to Astorga to visit the Cathedral & the Episcopal Palace & continue to Ponferrada to visit the Castle of the Knights Templar & the Church of St. Thomas de las Ollas. Overnight.

Departure to Cacabelos, stop to visit the Benedictines’ Monastery of St. Mary, & continue to Villafranca del Bierzo to visit the Church of St. John. Drive to Cebreiro, declared Picturesque Landscape, & continue to Sarriá to overnight.

Morning tour of the village including Church of the Salvador & the Convent of the Magdalena. Departure to Portomarín, stop to visit the Church of St. John, & continue to Palas del Rey to visit the Church of Santiago. Drive to Mellid, stop to visit the Church of St. Mary, & continue to Santiago de Compostela to overnight.

Excursion to Padrón, the old ecclesiastical capital of Galicia before Santiago, to visit the ruins of the old Cathedral & the Franciscan Monastery of Herbón. Drive to see the famous Rias (Estuaries) in the Galician Coast & return to Santiago to overnight.

Morning city tour of Santiago de Compostela including the Plaza del Obradoiro, the Cathedral, the Royal Hospital & the University. Overnight.

Transfer out.

Arrival to Bilbao. City tour including the old quarter, the Cathedral of Santiago & the Fine Arts Museum. Overnight in Bilbao.

Morning city tour to visit the ancient Jewish Quarter, with the Small Gate of the Jews Street, & the sepulchral tablets conserved in the Cathedral & in the Provincial Archaeological Museum & in one of the walls running along Escribanías Viejas Street. Drive to Tortosa to overnight.

Morning city tour including a walk around what is was once the old Jewish Quarter, with the Inmaculada Square (before Remolins Square) & the stone tablet displayed in the Municipal Museum in the Dominicos Street. Overnight.

Transfer out.

Arrival to Barcelona. Transfer to the hotel & overnight.

Morning tour to visit the 14^th-century Monastery Abbey of St. Mary of Pedralbes, with fine murals in its Gothic Church. Departure to Sant Cugat del Vallés to visit the 12^th century-Romanesque Monastery, with its magnificent cloister, & return to Barcelona to overnight.

Departure to the Monastery of Sant Feliu de Guíxols, declared artistic-historic monument. Drive to the Monastery of St. Daniel to visit its 11^th-century Church & continue to Girona to visit the Monastery of Sant Pere de Galligans, with its magnificent cloister, now the Archaeological Museum. Overnight.

Departure to visit the 11^th-century Monastery of Santa María de Vilabertran, & continue to visit the 10^th-11^th centuries Romanesque Monastery of Sant Pere de Rodes, with an interesting Moorish Church. Drive to La Salut, stop to visit the Shrine from the last century, & continue to Olot to overnight.

Departure to visit the 12^th-century Romanesque Monastery of Benedictines nuns, Sant Joan de les Abadesses, & continue to the Shrine of the Mare de Déu de Núria, founded in the 12^th century, with its venerated Romanesque statue of the Virgin of Núria. Drive to La Pobla de Lillet, stop to visit the 16^th-century Shrine of Falgars, & continue to Ripoll to overnight.

Morning tour of the village of Ripoll including the Romanesque Monastery of St. Mary, with the Churches of St. Mary & St. Peter. Depart to visit the Romanesque Monastery of Santa María de l’Estany, with a magnificent cloister & a little museum of the Temple, & continue to Sant Miquel del Fai to visit the 10^th-century Monastery, with the Church of St. Miquel & the Hermitage of St. Martí. Drive to Montserrat to overnight.

Morning to visit the Monastery of Montserrat, with the venerated statue of the Mare de Déu known as "la Moreneta", & to listen to the infant’s chorus of l’Escolania. Departure to visit the Shrine of "El Sant Crist de Balaguer", with the 16^th-century image of the Saint Christ, & continue to Vallbona de les Monges to visit the most important Cistercian Monastery of nuns. Drive to Montblanc to visit the Shrine of the Mare de Déu de la Serra, with the statue of the Virgin of the same name & the Green Cross. Overnight.

Departure to Poblet, stop to visit the 12^th-century Monastery, whose church was designed as the Pantheon of the Kings of Aragón & its cloister is one of the most beautiful in Spain, & continue to the Cistercian Monastery of Santes Creus, built in the transition from Romanesque to Gothic. Drive to the 10^th-century Shrine of La Fontsanta, stop to visit the Romanesque Church with the venerated image in the Chapel of the Font de la Salut, & continue to Barcelona to overnight.

Transfer out.

Arrival to Seville. Transfer to the hotel & overnight.

Morning city tour of Seville including the Giralda belltower in the Cathedral, the Tower of Gold & the Alcázar. Overnight.

Departure to Arcos de la Frontera to visit the Tower of La Traición & the Arch of Matrera. Drive to Medina-Sidonia, stop to visit the Arches of La Pastora & Belén & the Gate of El Sol, & continue to Tarifa to visit the Castle. Overnight.

Excursion to Tánger & return to Ronda to overnight.

Morning tour of the town of Ronda including the Arab Baths, the Gate of Almocábar & the Collegiate Church of St. Mary the Mayor. Departure to Málaga to visit the Alcazaba Citadel, the Castle of Gibralfaro & the Gate of Las Atarazanas. Overnight.

Excursion to Marbella. Overnight in Málaga.

Departure to Vélez-Málaga, stop to visit the Alcazaba Citadel, & continue to Alhama de Granada to visit the Baths. Drive to Granada to overnight.

Morning city tour of Granada including the Alhambra, the Generalife & the House of Coal. Overnight.

Drive to Jaén to visit the Baths of Alí, under the Palace of Villardompardo, & the Arab Baths, in the old Royal Slaughterhouse. Overnight.

Drive to Córdoba to visit the Mosque, the Moorish walls, with the Gate of Almodóvar, & the Tower of Calahorra. Overnight.

Excursion to the ruins of the old town of Medina Azahara which conserves remains of palaces, baths & mosques. Return to Córdoba to overnight.

Departure to Carmona, stop to visit the remains of an Almohade Mosque in the Church of St. Mary & the Alcázares. Departure to Sevilla to overnight.

Transfer out.

Arrival to Seville. Transfer to the hotel & overnight.

Excursion to Santiponce to visit the Convent of San Isidoro del Campo. Return to Seville to visit the Tower of Gold, the Alcázar, the House of Pilate, the belltower of La Giralda in the Cathedral & the Churches of St. Paul & Santa Marina. Overnight.

Drive to Ronda, stop to visit the Alcazaba, the Gate of Almocávar & the Palace of Gigante & continue to Málaga to overnight.

Morning city tour of Málaga including the Church of Santiago & the Old Alcazaba. Depart to Antequera to stop to visit the Collegiate Church of San Sebastián & continue to Granada to overnight.

Morning city tour of Granada including the Alhambra, the Churches of San José & San Matías & the House of Tiros. Drive to Córdoba to overnight.

Morning city tour of Córdoba including the Mosque, with the Real Chapel, the Churches of San Miguel & La Magdalena. Drive to Toledo to overnight.

Morning city tour of Toledo including the Hermitage of Christ of the Light, the Palace of the King Don Pedro, the House of El Greco, the Church of Santo Tomé & the Convent of St. John of the Kings. Overnight.

Drive to Ocaña, stop to visit the Palace of the Duchess of Frías & continue to Cuenca to overnight.

Morning city tour to visit this charming city. Drive to Albarracín, stop to visit this town designated Historic-Artistic Site & continue to Teruel to overnight.

Morning city tour including the Churches of San Pedro, El Salvador & San Martín, the Moorish walls & the Old Quarter. Drive to Calatayud, stop to visit the Church of San Andrew & continue to Zaragoza to overnight.

Excursion to Utebo, stop to visit the belltower of the mirrors & continue to Tauste, to visit the Mudejar Church. Drive to Tarazona to visit the old town centre, with the Cathedral & the Mudejar belltower of the Church of La Magdalena & return to Zaragoza to overnight.

Morning city tour including the Palace of the Aljafería, the belltowers of the Churches of St. Paul & St. Peter & the Cathedral Dome or Seo. Drive to Madrid to overnight.

Transfer to the airport.

Arrival to Madrid. Transfer to the hotel & overnight.

Drive to Cuenca to visit the Cathedral, with its Chapels & the Convent of St. Paul. Overnight.

Morning city tour including the Palace of the Infantado. Overnight.

Drive to Alcalá de Henares, stop to visit this interesting town, with the University & the Church of St. Ildefonso & continue to Segovia to overnight.

Morning city tour including the Cathedral & the Alcázar. Drive to Burgos to overnight.

Morning city tour including the Cathedral, with the Golden Staircase, the Condestables’s Sepulchres, the Main Altarpiece & the Chorus. Overnight.

Drive to Palencia to visit the Cathedral. Overnight.

Drive to León to visit the Convent of St. Marcos, today a Parador of Tourism. Overnight.

Drive to Valladolid to overnight.

Morning city tour including the Cathedral, the Church of St. Paul & St. Gregorio’s School. Drive to Zamora to overnight.

Morning city tour including the Palace of the Counts of Alba & Aliste, & the House of los Momos. Drive to Salamanca to overnight.

Morning city tour including the New Cathedral, the Convents of Las Dueñas & St. Esteban, the University, the Palace of Monterrey, the Minor Schools & The House of Shells. Overnight.

Drive to Ávila to visit the Cathedral, with the Chorus, & the Convent of St. Tomás. Overnight.

Drive to El Escorial, stop to visit the Monastery of St. Lorenzo del Escorial & continue to Madrid to overnight.

Transfer out.

Arrival to Seville. Transfer to the hotel & overnight.

Morning city tour of Seville including the Tower of Gold & the Cathedral. Drive to Zafra, stop to visit the Alcázar & the Collegiate Church of Our Lady of the Candlemas, & continue to Almendralejo, known as "international city of the wine" & birthplace of the poet Espronceda. Drive to Mérida to overnight.

Morning city tour including the aqueduct, the bridge & the Archaeological Park, & the Alcazaba. Drive to Cáceres to overnight.

Morning city tour of Cáceres including visit the Arch of Christ & the Roman Gate in the walls. Drive to Plasencia to visit the Cathedral & House of the Dean. Overnight.

Departure to Hervás, stop to visit the medieval Jewish Quarter, & continue to Béjar to visit the August 29^th Street, where was placed the ancient Synagogue, & the Ducal Palace. Drive to Salamanca to overnight.

Morning city tour of Salamanca including the Cathedral, the University, the places were the Old Jewish Quarter was located, as La Merced Square, & Libreros & Veracruz Streets, & where the old Synagogue was placed. Overnight.

Departure to Zamora to visit the Walled Quarter, the Cathedral & the Palace of the Momos. Overnight.

Departure to Benavente, stop to visit the Churches of St. Mary of the Azoque & St. John of the Market & continue to Astorga to visit the Walled Quarter, with Roman & medieval sectors. Drive to León to overnight.

Morning city tour of León including the Cathedral & the Royal Basilica of San Isidoro. Departure to Oviedo to overnight.

Morning city tour of Oviedo including the Cathedral & the Church of St. Mary of the Naranco. Departure to Gijón, where the Romans established the Camp of the 4^th Legion, to visit the Old Quarter. Overnight.

Transfer out.

Arrival to Seville. Transfer to the hotel & overnight.

Excursion to Carmona to visit the necropolis & the Roman amphitheatre. Continue to the Ruins of Itálica to visit the amphitheatre, thermal baths & the theatre. Return to Seville to overnight.

Drive to Alange, stop to visit the Roman thermal baths & the spa & continue to Mérida to overnight.

Morning city tour including the aqueduct, the bridge & the Archaeological Park, & the Alcazaba. Overnight.

Drive to Cáceres to visit the Arch of Christ & the Roman Gate in the walls. Overnight.

Departure to Alcántara to visit the Roman bridge, the temple dedicated to Caesar & the castle & continue to the Ruins of Cáparra to visit the Roman Arch of Triumph. Drive to Salamanca to overnight.

Drive to Avila, stop to visit the city & continue to Segovia to visit the Alcazar & the Roman Aqueduct. Overnight.

Departure to Madrid, stop to visit the capital of the country & continue to Alcalá de Henares to visit the Remains of Roman city of Complutum. Drive to Medinaceli to overnight.

Morning tour of the village including the Arch of Triumph with 3 gates. Drive to Zaragoza to visit the Remains of Roman city of Caesar Augustus. Overnight.

Departure to Alcañiz, stop to visit this lovely village & continue to Fabara to visit the Roman sepulchres in temple structure. Drive to Tarragona to overnight.

Morning city tour including the walls, the amphitheatre, the aqueduct, temples & the funerary monument. Drive to Roda de Bará to see the Arch of Triumph from Trajan Era & continue to Barcelona to overnight.

Morning city tour including the vestiges of the Roman wall, a Roman temple & the History Museum of the city. Overnight.

Transfer to the airport.

Arrival to Madrid. Transfer to the hotel & overnight.

Departure to Segovia to visit the Churches of St. John of the Knights, St. Stephen & Veracruz. Overnight.

Departure to Sepúlveda, stop to visit the Church of St. Michael & St. Frutos de Duratón, & continue to Maderuelo to visit the Church of Vera Cruz. Drive to Valladolid to overnight.

Morning city tour of Valladolid including the Church of St. Mary de la Antigua. Departure to the Hermitage of Urueña & continue to Palencia to overnight.

Morning city tour of Palencia including the University, the first founded in Spain, & the Church of St. Michael. Drive to Frómista, stop to visit the Church of St. Martín, & continue to Santander to overnight.

Morning city tour of Santander including the 12^th century Church of Santísimo Cristo & the Cathedral. Overnight.

Departure to visit the Collegiate Church of Santillana del Mar. Continue to Oviedo to overnight.

Morning city tour including the Churches of St. Mary of the Naranco & St. Michael of Lillo. Drive to León to overnight.

Morning city tour including the Royal Basilica of St. Isidoro. Drive to Lugo to overnight.

Morning city tour including the Cathedral. Drive to Santiago to overnight.

Morning city tour including the Cathedral, with the Portico of Glory, the Collegiate Church of St. Mary of the Sar & the Bishop Gelmirez’s Palace. Overnight.

Departure to visit the Monastery of Ribas de Sil & continue to Orense to visit the Cathedral. Overnight.

Departure to San Martín de Castañeda to visit the Monastery & continue to Puebla de Sanabria to visit the Parish Church. Drive to Zamora to overnight.

Morning city tour of Zamora including the Cathedral & the Churches of St. James & the Magdalena. Departure to Salamanca to overnight.

Morning city tour of Salamanca including the Old Cathedral & the University. Overnight.

Departure to Ávila & morning tour of the walled city of Ávila including the Cathedral & the Churches of St. Vincent & St. Peter. Overnight.

Drive to Madrid to overnight.

Transfer out.

Arrival to Madrid. Transfer to the hotel, inaugurated by King Alfonso XIII, in French neo-baroque style reigning in Madrid in 1912, an authentic legend, aristocratic, elegant & majestic.

Morning city tour of Madrid including the Prado Museum & the Royal Palace. Overnight.

Departure to Sigüenza to visit the Cathedral, the Plaza Mayor & the Jewish Quarter. Overnight in a 12^th century medieval castle, installed in an Arabic citadel, which was constructed on a Roman settlement.

Departure to Olite to visit the Church of Santa María la Real, from the Navarrese Gothic school & the Church of San Pedro. Overnight in the 15^th century Castle of the Kings of Navarre.

Departure to Burgos to overnight in a Gothic castle.

Morning city tour of Burgos to visit the Cathedral & the Monastery of Las Huelgas Reales. Overnight.

Departure to Monzón de Campos to visit the Church with a lovely Gothic altar. Overnight in a magnificent castle form the 9^th century, the oldest in Castilla, with medieval decoration.

Departure to Palencia, stop to visit the Cathedral & the Monastery of Santa Clara, & continue to Benavente to visit the Romanesque Churches of Santa María del Azoque & San Juan del Mercado. Overnight in a 12^th century Renaissance style Castle-Palace.

Departure to Zamora, stop to visit the Walled Quarter, with the Cathedral & the Renaissance Palace of Los Momos. Continue to Ciudad Rodrigo to visit the Cathedral & the Cerralbo Chapel. Overnight in a Fortress, an impregnable bastion of the 14^th century.

Excursion to Salamanca including the Cathedral & the University. Return to Ciudad Rodrigo to overnight.

Departure to Plasencia, stop to visit the Cathedral & the House of the Dean, & continue to Jarandilla de la Vera to visit the 13^th-14^th century Fortress-Church of Santa María de la Torre. Overnight in a 15^th century medieval Castle-Palace which has a courtyard with a Renaissance gallery.

Departure to Oropesa to visit the 16^th-17^th century Renaissance Parish Church & the 15^th century Gothic-Mudejar Old Palace. Overnight in a 14^th century Castle-Palace.

Departure to Trujillo, stop to visit the Palace of the Vargas Carvajal & the Palace of Orellana Pizarro & continue to Mérida to visit the Archaeological Park & the Alcazaba. Drive to Zafra to overnight in a 15^th century castle-palace built on the remains of an Arabic fortress.

Morning city tour of Zafra, declared Historic-Artistic Site, including the Alcazar of the Dukes of Feria & the Convent of St. Claire. Overnight.

Departure to Carmona to visit the necropolis & the Roman amphitheatre. Overnight in a 14^th century Arabic fortress.

Excursion to Sevilla including the Quarter of Santa Cruz, the Cathedral & the Alcázares. Return to Carmona to overnight.

Departure to Jaén to visit the Cathedral & the Churches of St. Bartolomé & La Merced. Overnight in an exceptional 13^th century arabic Castle-fortress.

Departure to Madrid to overnight.

Transfer out.

Arrival to Málaga. Transfer to the hotel, a stone construction with large arches & with impressive views of the Bay and of the city of Málaga, to overnight.

Morning city tour of Málaga including the Church of Santiago & the Old Alcazaba. Overnight.

Departure to Ronda to visit the Alcazaba, the Gate of Almocávar & the Palace of Gigante. Overnight in a former town hall, built in the year 1761.

Departure to Arcos de la Frontera to visit the Church of St. Pedro, the Tower of La Traición & the Arch of Matrera. Overnight in a mansion house.

Departure to Sevilla to overnight in a typical Sevillian mansion-palace dating from 1901.

Morning city tour of Sevilla including the Cathedral, the Bullring of La Maestranza, the Tower of Gold & the Alcázar. Overnight.

Departure to Córdoba to visit the Mosque, the Moorish walls, with the Gate of Almodóvar, & the Cathedral. Overnight in a old mansion from the 18^th century, with Neoclassical façade & moorish court.

Departure to Toledo to visit the Alcazar, the Cathedral & the Synagogue. Overnight in a typical city house, a former 17^th century bakery, with court & fountain.

Departure to the walled city of Ávila to visit the Cathedral & the Convent of Santa Teresa. Overnight in a 16^th Century mansion of the former Mayor Don Juan Teherán y Monjaraz.

Departure to Salamanca to overnight in an old Salamanca house, former residence of a great aristocratic family.

Morning city tour of Salamanca including the Cathedral & the University. Overnight.

Departure to Puebla de Sanabria to visit the Parish Church. Overnight in a mansion located 1 Km from the old city centre.

Departure to Verín to visit the medieval Castle of Monterrey. Overnight in a Galician country manor, which central battlemented tower preserves in its interior the traditional decoration.

Departure to Cambados to visit the Pazo de Fefiñanes & the ruins of the Church of Santa Marina D’Ozo. Overnight in a 17^th century former country house, an ancient mansion, facing the Arosa estuary.

Excursion to Santiago de Compostela including the Plaza del Obradoiro, the Cathedral, the Royal Hospital & the University. Return to Cambados to overnight.

Departure to El Ferrol to visit the old quarter of the Ensanche, with the Cathedral. Overnight in a Stately mansion, where nautical motif, world map and navigational details decorate walls and corner sports.

Departure to Ribadeo to visit the 18^th century Town Hall & the 13^th century Parish Church of Santa María del Campo. Overnight in a former house.

Departure to Gijón to visit the Cimadevilla Quarter & the Revillagigedo Palace. Overnight in a hundred-year-old mill Former house in the Isabel La Católica Park.

Departure to Comillas to visit the Palace of the Marquise of Comillas & the Capricho by Gaudí. Overnight in a charming mansion built in the 18^th century with antiquities decoration.

Departure to Santillana del Mar to visit the 12^th century Collegiate Church & the Caves of Altamira. Overnight in a 17^th-18^th century ancestral home.

Excursion to Santander including the Cathedral, the Santisimo Cristo’s Church & the Royal Palace on the Magdalena Peninsula. Return to Santillana del Mar to overnight.

Departure to Covarrubias to visit the 15^th century Collegiate Church & the Archives of the Court of Appeals of Castile. Overnight in a mansion built in the 16^th century with castillian decoration.

Departure to Madrid to overnight in a 19^th century house which occupies the old Palace of the Dukes of Granada of Ega.

Morning city tour of Madrid including the Prado Museum & the Royal Palace. Overnight.

Transfer out.

Arrival to Madrid. Transfer to Chinchón to overnight in a 17^th century Augustinian convent.

Excursion to Madrid including Prado Museum & Royal Palace. Return to Chinchón to overnight.

Morning tour of the village of Chinchón to visit the Plaza Mayor & the 16^th-17^th century Parish Church. Departure to Cuenca to visit the Hanging Houses & the Museum of Abstract Art. Overnight in the 16^th century Former Convent of San Pablo.

Departure to Almagro to visit the oldest Medieval Theatre in Spain & the Plaza Mayor. Overnight in the 16^th century former Franciscan Convent of San Francisco with a Cervantine atmosphere & austerity and old flavour.

Departure to Granada to overnight in a 15^th century convent with the enchantment of spending a night in the gardens of the Alhambra.

Morning city tour of Granada including the Alhambra, the Generalife & the House of Coal. Overnight.

Departure to Véjer de la Frontera to visit the Church of Divino San Salvador & the ruins of the ancient Moorish castle. Overnight in a 17^th century convent.

Departure to Puerto de Santa María to visit the Castle of San Marcos & the Iglesia Mayor Prioral. Overnight in a 18^th century Capuchin convent converted into a magical hotel which former monastic cells have been turned into comfortable suites.

Departure to Castilleja de la Cuesta to overnight in a former 18^th century monastery, converted into a typical andalusian farmhouse.

Excursion to Sevilla to visit the famous Quarter of Santa Cruz, the Alcázar & the Cathedral. Return to Castilleja de la Cuesta to overnight.

Departure to Mérida to visit the Archaeological Park & the Alcazaba. Overnight in a former 18^th century convent installed on the remains of a temple dedicated to the Concordia de Augusto.

Departure to Trujillo to visit the Palace of the Vargas Carvajal & the Palace of Orellana Pizarro. Overnight in a former 16^th century convent.

Departure to Guadalupe to visit the Monastery. Overnight in a former 14^th century convent with a beautiful gothic cloister and medieval decoration.

Departure to Madrid to overnight in a 17^th century Augustinian convent.

Transfer out.

Arrival to Madrid. Transfer to the hotel, built on the site of the ancient palace of the Counts of Teba in 1923.

Morning city tour of Madrid including Prado Museum & Royal Palace. Overnight.

Departure to Burgos to visit the Cathedral & the Monastery of Las Huelgas Reales. Overnight in a 15^th century building the ground floor held the print shop of Gutemberg’s disciple Fabrique Aleman de Basilea.

Departure to Valladolid, stop Valladolid to visit the Cathedral & the University, & continue to Zamora to visit the Cathedral & Santo Tomé Church. Overnight in a 15^th century Renaissance palace.

Departure to Salamanca to overnight in an old palace from the 15^th century.

Morning city tour of Salamanca including the Cathedral & the University. Overnight.

Departure to Ávila to visit the Cathedral & the Convent of Santa Teresa. Overnight in 16^th century former palace.

Departure to Cáceres to visit the Cathedral & the Palace of the Golfines de Abajo. Overnight in a former 14^th century palace, built on Arabic foundations.

Departure to Mérida, stop to visit the Archaeological Park & the Alcazaba, & continue to Sevilla to overnight in a restored, dating from 1901, typical Sevillian mansion-palace.

Morning city tour of Sevilla to visit the famous Quarter of Santa Cruz, the Alcázar & the Cathedral. Overnight.

Departure to Arcos de la Frontera to visit the Church of Santa María & the Castle of the Dukes. Overnight in a historical palace with Andalusian character.

Departure to Granada to overnight in a palace hotel attributed to the Duke of San Pesro de Galatino & inaugurated by His Majesty King Alfonso XIII in 1910.

Morning city tour including the Alhambra, the Generalife & the House of Coal. Overnight.

Departure to Úbeda to visit the Palace of Las Cadenas (or Town Hall) & the 16^th century Church of Salvador. Overnight in a 16^th century aristocratic style palace.

Departure to Madrid to overnight in the 19^th century palace of the Duques de Granada de Ega, with its original structure still intact.

Transfer out.

Arrival to Seville. Transfer to the hotel & overnight.

Departure to Jerez de la Frontera to visit a Wine Sherry Cellar & the Equestrian School, the Alcázar & the Mudejar Mosque-Church of San Dionisio & continue to Arcos de la Frontera to visit the Church of Santa María & the Castle of the Dukes. Overnight.

Departure to Bornos, stop to visit the Palace-Castle de los Ribera & the 15^th-century Church of Santo Domingo, & continue to Villamartín to visit the Church of Santa María de las Virtudes & the Church of San Francisco. Drive to Algodonales, stop to visit the Church of Santa Ana & continue to Zahara to visit the Church of Santa María de Mesa & the Islamic Castle. Drive to Olvera to overnight.

Morning tour of the village of Olvera to visit the 12^th-century Arab Castle & the Church of San José. Departure to Torre Alháquime, stop to visit the Cemetery Castle & the Church of Nuestra Señora de la Antigua, & continue to Setenil to visit the Castle Fortress & the Church of the Encarnación. Drive to Ronda to visit the Arab Baths & the oldest Bullring in Spain. Overnight.

Departure to Benaoján, stop to visit the Church of the Rosario & the Watchtower of Segima, & continue to Ubrique to visit the Church of San Antonio & the Convent of the Capuchinos. Drive to El Bosque, stop to visit the Palace of Marcenilla & the Church of Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe, & continue to Benamahoma to visit the Fountain of Birth. Drive to Grazalema, stop to visit the Churches of the Encarnación & the Aurora, & return to Ronda to overnight.

Departure to Jimera de Líbar, stop to visit the Arab-Roman Castle, & continue to Benadalid to visit the most ancient Castle in the area. Drive to Algatocín, stop to visit the Roman ruins, & continue to Gaucín to visit the Castle of the Águila & the 16^th century Renaissance Church. Drive to Jimena de la Frontera, stop to visit one of the best conserved Castles in the area & the Church of La Coronada, & continue to the medieval walled village of Castellar de la Frontera to stop for free time. Drive to Tarifa to overnight.

Morning city tour of Tarifa including the 10^th century Castle of Guzmán el Bueno & the Church of San Mateo. Departure to Véjer de la Frontera, stop to visit the Church of San Salvador, & continue to Medina Sidonia to visit the Gothic Church of Santa María la Coronada & the Town Hall. Drive to Arcos de la Frontera to overnight.

Departure to Puerto de Santa María, stop to visit the Castle of San Marcos & the Iglesia Mayor Prioral, & continue to Sanlúcar de Barrameda to visit the 16^th century Church of Santa María de la O & the 15^th century Castle of Santiago. Drive to Jerez de la Frontera. Overnight.

Departure to Seville to visit the famous Quarter of Santa Cruz, the Alcázar & the Cathedral. Overnight.

Transfer out.

A fantastic trip to get to know three different cultures and two Continents: Europe & Africa. The Spirit and fascination of SPAIN. The charm of PORTUGAL and the Exoticism of MOROCCO.

Arrival to MADRID, capital city of the kingdom of Spain. Day at leisure. Dinner & overnight.

Day 2: MADRID

Breakfast. ½ day city tour of Madrid with Prado Museum. Optional evening tour

to Toledo. Dinner & overnight.

Breakfast. Departure through Badajoz & Elvas to LISBON. Dinner & overnight.

Breakfast. ½ day city tour of Lisbon including Los Jeronimos Monastery and Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation & museum. Dinner

& overnight.

Breakfast. Day at leisure. Optional Fado Show. Dinner & Overnight.

Breakfast. Departure to SEVILLA for Dinner & overnight.

Breakfast. ½ day city tour of Sevilla including the Cathedral & Alcazar. Optional

Flamenco Show. Dinner & overnight.

Breakfast. Departure to CORDOBA. ½ day city tour with the Mosque & Jewish

quarter. Dinner & overnight.

Breakfast. Departure to GRANADA. ½ day city tour including The Alhambra &

Generalife Gardens. Dinner & overnight.

Breakfast. Departure to MALAGA-COSTA DEL SOL. Day at Leisure. Optional

excursion to Mijas. Dinner & overnight.

Breakfast. Departure to TANGIERS-MOROCCO-AFRICA including the Kabash, the Medina & the Market. Typical lunch. Camel Ride. Snake charmers.

Optional Belly Dancers Show. Dinner & Overnight.

Breakfast. Time for Shopping. Lunch. Sail back to Spain through The Strait of

Gibraltar. Dinner & overnight in Costa del Sol.

Breakfast. Day at leisure on the Costa del Sol. Dinner & overnight.

Breakfast. Departure home…

Arrival transfer. Overnight.

Breakfast. Full day tour to visit the beautiful St. James city, including the Plaza del Obradoiro, the Cathedral, the Royal Hospital & the University. Overnight.

Breakfast. Excursion to Padrón, the old ecclesiastical capital of Galicia before Santiago, to visit the ruins of the old Cathedral & the Franciscan Monastery of Herbón. Drive to see the famous Rias (Estuaries) in the Galician Coast & return to Santiago. Overnight.

Breakfast. Drive to Zamora. City tour including the Cathedral & the Churches of St. James & the Magdalena. Overnight.

Breakfast. Drive to Salamanca. City tour including the Cathedral, the Plaza Mayor & the University. Overnight.

Breakfast. Excursion to Alba de Tormes to visit the Convent of Carmelitas with the sepulchre of Santa Teresa and the church of San Juan. Overnight.

Breakfast. Departure to Fontiveros to visit the tomb of San Juan de la Cruz. Drive to Avila. Overnight.

Breakfast. Visit of Avila with the Cathedral & the Convent of Santa Teresa. Drive to Segovia. Overnight.

Breakfast. Visit of Segovia including the Cathedral & the Alcázar. Drive to Madrid. Overnight.

Breakfast. Excursion to El Escorial to visit the Monastery. Back to Madrid to visit the Descalzas Reales Monastery & Prado Museum. Overnight.

Breakfast. Departure home.

Arrival transfer & overnight.

Breakfast. Visit the Prado Museum & the Royal Palace. Overnight.

Day 3: AVILA

Breakfast. Departure via the Monastery of El Escorial to Avila. Overnight.

Breakfast. City tour of Avila with the Cathedral & the Convent of Santa Teresa. Departure to Salamanca, via Fontiveros to visit the tomb of San Juan de la Cruz. Overnight.

Breakfast. City tour including the Cathedral, the Plaza Mayor & the University. Excursion to Alba de Tormes to visit the Convent of Carmelitas with the sepulchre of Santa Teresa and the church of San Juan. Overnight.

Breakfast. Departure to Valladolid to visit the University, the cathedral & the Cervantes House. Overnight.

Breakfast. Departure to San Millán de la Cogolla via Burgos. Overnight.

Breakfast. Visit the "cradle of Castilian" city, the Monasteries of Suso with the tomb of San Millán & the tombs of the "Siete Infantes de Lara" and the Monastery of Yuso with a copy of the "Glosas Emilianenses". Overnight.

Breakfast. Departure to Santo Domingo de Silos to visit the Monastery of Gregorian chant. Overnight.

Breakfast. Departure to Alcalá de Henares. Overnight.

Breakfast. City tour of Alcalá de Henares with the University, Cervantes House & the San Jerónimo College. Departure to Madrid.

Breakfast. Departure home.

Breakfast. Visit the Royal Palace and the famous Prado museum. Overnight in the capital of Spain.

Breakfast. Departure to Segovia. Visit the church of San Miguel where she was proclaimed Queen of Castile in 1.474. The Alcazar fortress where the catholic Monarchs signed the agreement for the government of the Kingdom. Overnight.

Day 3: MEDINA DEL CAMPO

Breakfast. Departure to Medina del Campo. Historic and Artistic site where the Queen died. La Mota castle located on the hill and built in the 14th century. The Royal palace where she made her final testament and died. Overnight.

Breakfast. Departure to Valladolid, the geographical center of Castile and Leσn. In 1.469 she was married to Ferdinand of Aragσn in the Palace de los Vivero. This was Spain΄s capital city during the 15th and 16th centuries. Overnight.

Breakfast. Departure to Madrigal de las Altas Torres. Isabella was born in 1.451 in this village in the Palace of Juan II and is currently home to the Nuestra Seρora de Gracia Royal Monastery. It is a National Monument. The San Nicolαs de Bari Church with the Queen΄s baptismal font in its Golden Chapel. Overnight in ΐvila.

Breakfast. Departure to the walled city of ΐvila to visit the Cathedral & the Convent of Santa Teresa. Overnight in Madrid.

Breakfast. Departure home