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Madrid and Andalusia Journeys (Tour code: 12399)

Starts and Ends
in Madrid
Travel Periods
05 Jun 26 - 21 May 27
Travel Style
Escorted Group Tour
Visit royal palaces, Moorish mosques, and flamenco rhythms while savouring local wines, tapas, and olive oils on this 9 day journey through Córdoba, Seville, Ronda, Málaga, and Granada.

Highlights

Guaranteed Departures

Small group of maximum 24 People

Explore the Royal Palace, Plaza Mayor, and lively boulevards

Visit the Great Mosque–Cathedral and wander the Jewish Quarter

Discover the Cathedral, Santa Cruz district, and Plaza de España

Taste Andalusian wines and olive oils in Jerez and Ronda

Marvel at the Alhambra and enjoy an authentic flamenco performance

9 days
From
AUD 4,574
per person, twin share
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Overview

Experience the vibrant soul of Spain on this unforgettable journey through Madrid and Andalusia. Begin in the lively capital, where grand boulevards, royal landmarks and the irresistible aroma of churros set the tone. Continue south through the heart of Andalusia, exploring Córdoba’s magnificent Mosque–Cathedral, Seville’s grand Cathedral and Plaza de España, and the dramatic beauty of Ronda. Discover the rich traditions of Jerez with its world-famous sherry and equestrian heritage, and marvel at Granada’s iconic Alhambra. Along the way, savour authentic Spanish flavours, captivating flamenco rhythms and the region’s timeless charm.

Peace of mind booking plan
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  2. ENTIRE AUD Prices
  3. ENTIRE Change of Mind
  4. ENTIRE Industry Accredited
  5. ENTIRE On Ground Support
  6. ENTIRE Australian Owned

Inclusions

8-night accommodation in 4-star hotels
Daily breakfast
Dinner experience by the Guadalquivir River in Seville
Visit to wineries and sherry wine tasting
Flamenco experience with masterclass, show, and dinner in Granada
Guided visits in Madrid, Córdoba, Seville, Málaga, and Granada
Visit and ticket to the Royal Andalusian School of Equestrian Art
Chocolate & churros tasting in Madrid
Transportation by luxury coach
Olive oil tasting at local Almazara
Entrance fees included for: Córdoba Mosque, Seville Cathedral, and Alhambra Palace (Granada)
English-Speaking Only Tour Director throughout the journey
Welcome tapas experience dinner

Day 1 Madrid

Arrival at the airport and transfer to your hotel. Join your tour director and fellow travellers for an authentic Welcome Tapas Dinner at a local restaurant.

Overnight in Madrid at The Westin Madrid Cuzco or similar.

*We recommend you to select flights that arrive no later than 5 PM so you can enjoy the itinerary from the beginning.

Madrid
El Retiro, Madrid

Day 2 Madrid

Breakfast at the hotel. Discover the beauties of the city with a guided city tour with your local expert: Barrio de la Morería, the Hapsburgs District, Plaza Mayor and Plaza de la Villa; the Madrid of the Bourbons and the complex town planning schemes of Charles III, the Royal Palace, Cibeles and Neptuno Fountains and the Puerta de Alcalá.

The contemporary Madrid with areas such as Gran Vía, Castellana, the district of Salamanca, as well as commercial and financial areas of Modern Madrid, and the Santiago Bernabéu Football Stadium. During the visit, we will taste the typical chocolate with churros, the most Madrid-style snack.

Afternoon at leisure to continue exploring the wonders that the city has to offer.

Overnight in Madrid at The Westin Madrid Cuzco or similar.

Breakfast
Madrid
Gran via, Madrid

Day 3 Madrid Merida Cordoba

Breakfast at the hotel. Depart for Mérida, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its wellpreserved Roman ruins, including the Roman Theatre and Amphitheatre. Explore its rich historical heritage before continuing to Cordoba, once the capital of the Caliphate.

Overnight in Cordoba at Hotel Hesperia Córdoba or similar.

Breakfast, Dinner
Madrid → Merida → Cordoba
Ampitheatre in Merida

Day 4 Cordoba Seville

Breakfast at the hotel. Discover the impressive tour of Cordoba´s Mosque (entrance included) and other sites that will ease our mind and spirit strolling through its narrow winding streets of the Jewish Quarter, accompanied by your expert local guide. In the afternoon, continue your journey towards Seville.

Tonight, you will have the opportunity to discover Andalusian cuisine at a local restaurant with your fellow travellers.

Overnight in Seville at Hotel NH Collection or similar.

Breakfast, Dinner
Cordoba → Seville
Cordoba

Day 5 Seville

Breakfast at the hotel. Morning city tour of the Andalusian Capital, Seville with your local expert. Visit the Cathedral, the second largest in the Catholic world after St. Peters in Rome. Continue to Santa Cruz quarter, the natural scenario of Carmen as well as the Myth of Don Juan; continue to Maria Luisa Park and Plaza de España. Afternoon is at leisure for you to enjoy the city of light.

Overnight in Seville at Hotel NH Collection or similar.

Breakfast
Seville
Cathedral de Seville

Day 6 Seville Jerez Ronda

After breakfast, travel south through Andalusian villages to Jerez, where you will be captivated by two of the essential elements of the Andalusian soul: wine and horses. We will visit the Royal Andalusian School of Equestrian Art, and will enjoy a wine tasting in one of the famous local wineries.

Continue to Ronda. Visit an olive oil production facility at LA Organic and taste their organic olive oil. Rest of the day at leisure to discover the secrets of Ronda.

Overnight stay in Costa del Sol at Hotel Catalonia Reina Victoria Wellness & Spa or similar.

Breakfast
Seville → Jerez → Ronda
Ronda

Day 7 Ronda Malaga Granada

After breakfast, depart for Málaga. Visit the city and explore its historical and cultural attractions. Malaga is a city full of corners that look back on several centuries of history, from the time of the Romans (with its magnificent theater) to the Arab, with the Alcazaba or the Castle of Gibralfaro.

Continue to Granada, this city, located at the foot of Sierra Nevada, between the Darro and Genil rivers, is one of the jewels of Andalusia. Here, the impressive Andalusian legacy, represented by the Alhambra, is complemented by Renaissance architectural gems. We will have the chance to learn how to dance flamenco before attending a dinner with a flamenco show in one of the most typical venues in Granada.

After dinner, we invite you to take the opportunity to enjoy the wonderful views of Granada from one of the city's viewpoints.

Overnight in Granada at Hotel Catalonia Granada or similar.

Breakfast, Dinner
Ronda → Malaga → Granada
Alhambra de Granada

Day 8 Granada Madrid

Breakfast at the hotel. We will visit the world famous Alhambra complex with your local xpert (entrance included) and Generalife Gardens. Then, depart to Madrid. In Madrid, join your fellow travellers for a farewell dinner.

Overnight in Madrid at The Westin Madrid Cuzco or similar.

Breakfast, Dinner
Granada → Madrid
Generalife Gardens

Day 9 Madrid

After breakfast at the hotel, transfer to the airport.

Breakfast

Accommodation

Hotel Hesperia

Cordoba
Hesperia Cordoba is located on the banks of the Guadalquivir River and it offers stunning views of the Mosque-Cathedral. This charming hotel in Córdoba does not hesitate to offer it to you in a unique environment, full of services and facilities tailored to everything you could ask for in this enchanting city.

 

Hotel NH Collection Sevilla

Seville
Formerly known as NH Central Convenciones, hotel has a privileged position in Seville’s financial and business district. The historical area is a short walk away. And the public transport links are first-class so getting around the city couldn’t be easier. Like the rest of the hotel, rooms are contemporary and comfortable, with deluxe touches including rain showers and pillow menus.

Hotel Catalonia Reina Victoria Wellness & Spa

Ronda
The Catalonia Reina Victoria Hotel in Ronda offers historic charm and modern comfort near the Puente Nuevo. With 95 rooms, a garden pool, panoramic spa, Azahar Restaurant, and event spaces, it’s ideal for relaxing stays and easy access to the town’s top attractions.

Hotel Catalonia Granada

Granada
The 4-star Catalonia Granada hotel has a privileged location, is located five minutes from the historic center and the Granada Cathedral, next to the AVE station. This hotel, opened in 2018, has an exquisite decoration , 153 elegant and comfortable rooms equipped with the maximum comforts such as free Wi-Fi , room service  and a variety of additional services, so that your stay in the city is perfect. We have buffet breakfast and snack bar with regional, national and international cuisine. Contemplate the magnificent views over the Sierra Nevada and the city of Granada from the terrace of the hotel with pool and enjoy your trip!

The Westin Madrid Cuzco

Madrid
The new Westin Madrid Cuzco, set on the prestigious Paseo de la Castellana just five minutes from Santiago Bernabéu Stadium, offers 287 elegant rooms and suites, including a new two-bedroom concept. Enjoy the signature Westin Heavenly Bed, free Wi-Fi, a modern gym, a lavish breakfast buffet with show cooking, a stylish bar, and a fine dining restaurant. With six versatile meeting spaces and excellent transport links via Cuzco Metro and Chamartín Station, it’s ideal for both business and leisure stays in Madrid.

Additional information

  • Every departure is guaranteed with at least 8 guests. If we can’t run the Small Group Journey, you’ll still enjoy the same itinerary and dates on the regular coach tour, plus a discount.
  • Please note that tickets and experiences are subject to availability. If unavailable on certain dates, a suitable alternative will be offered.

Excluded

  • International airfares and taxes
  • Domestic airfares and taxes, unless otherwise specified in our holiday package
  • Visa expenses, processing and issuance fees
  • Meals other than as specified in our holiday package
  • Travel Insurance or expenses of a personal nature (mini-bar, phone call, laundry, etc.),
  • Tips or gratuities to guides, drivers, porters, hotel, restaurant or boat staff, etc.
  • Or any other travel expense that has not been included in our holiday package

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The Freedom of Choice options are included in the package price, and the price remains the same regardless of the choice you make on each day.

Our Freedom of Choice program offers flexibility, by allowing you to choose from different options on pre-selected days in the itinerary.

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