Alhambra-Spain |
Explore
the wonders of Spain, a country rich in tradition, history and culture.
This fascinating country boasts some of the world’s finest museums,
monuments, majestic castles and palaces. The trip begins and ends in the capital city of Madrid, known as being one of the great cultural capitals of the world. Mysterious and enchanting, from its grand boulevards and plazas, centuries-old palaces and medieval quarters, this city has many faces. On
to Spain’s exotic Andalusia region and its most unforgettable place, the
dramatic hilltop fortress and palaces of the Alhambra, listed as a World
Heritage Site by UNESCO. Located
in a site of rare natural beauty, Moorish poets described it as “a pearl set
in emeralds.” It is
one of the most perfect examples of Moorish art in its final European
development. |
Next
comes Spain’s “fun city” of Seville where you are at the heart o the
Andalusian culture of flamenco and bullfighting.
The ancient, charming city of Cordoba reminds you of a picture postcard with its
whitewashed houses, crumbling churches, orange trees and tumbling flowers. The
center of Moorish culture and known as the
“Moor’s Mecca of the west, “ it has a cultured past as grand as
that of Rome or Constantinople.
The
ancient capital of Toledo, set high on a hill above the Tagus River, combines
many different cultures: Roman,
Visigoth, Moorish, Jewish and Christian.
Join us
for this our first European adventure to experience wonderful tradition, history
and culture in this most special country of Spain.
The
package includes breakfast and dinner daily, 4-star hotels, private
transportation, all tours and entry fees in the itinerary, tips for the tour
manager, river, local guides and luggage and all transfers other than airport
transfers. It does not include
airfare, trip insurance or meals not specified in the itinerary.
The estimated 2008 price is around $4500 p/p per double occupancy.
The hotel names will be available closer to the departure date.
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