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Globus Southern Spain Escape(KSYX)

9 Day Tour from Madrid to Madrid 
Escape to the inspiring sights of Madrid, Granada, Costa del Sol, and Seville with an off-season vacation in Spain. Miss the crowds and skip the lines and higher prices of the high travel season, and join us for the flavours of Spain. Begin in Madrid with guided sightseeing, and see the masterpieces of Goya, El Greco, Rubens, and more in Madrid’s Prado Museum. Visit the houses of worship in Toledo, including the Synagogue, the 13th-century gothic Cathedral, and the Church of Santo Tomé—featuring one of El Greco’s most famous paintings. Pass the rolling hills of olive and orange groves through Andalusia to historic Granada. Visit the grand Alhambra complex and the Water Gardens of the Generalife. Travel to the Costa del Sol and visit Plaza de Toros, an 18th-century bullring in Ronda. Next, to Seville—capital of Andalusia, filled with intriguing sights, including a tobacco factory depicted in the opera Carmen. Visit the magnificent Casa de Pilatos with its Roman sculptures. Enjoy a guided tour of Cordoba before traveling through the landscapes of Don Quixote to return to Madrid for a farewell dinner. This Southern Spain off-season vacation is an escape you won’t want to miss!

Itinerary (2023)

Day 1ARRIVE IN MADRID, SPAIN
 Welcome to Madrid! At 6 pm, meet your Tour Director and traveling companions for a welcome dinner at your hotel. (D)
Day 2MADRID
 MADRID Guided sightseeing includes the Prado Museum and sights of the Cibeles Fountain and Calle Alcala. (B)
Day 3MADRID–TOLEDO–GRANADA
 TOLEDO Walking tour with a Local Guide includes the gothic Cathedral, Santo Tomé church with one of El Greco's masterpieces, and the national monument of Santa Maria La Bianca Synagogue. Visit a Damascene steel workshop.
GRANADA Dinner with regional specialties at a local restaurant (B,D)
270 mi / 440 km
Day 4GRANADA–COSTA DEL SOL
 GRANADA Guided walking tour includes the Alhambra complex and the Water Gardens of the Generalife.
Scenic drive en route to Costa del Sol. (B)
90 mi / 140 km
Day 5COSTA DEL SOL
 COSTA DEL SOL Free day. (B)

ENHANCE YOUR FREE TIME in Costa del Sol with an excursion to the Rock of Gibraltar. This and many more options throughout your tour are available for purchase with MyGlobus
Day 6COSTA DEL SOL–RONDA–SEVILLE
 RONDA Walking orientation includes a visit of [LF] Plaza de Toros before driving to Seville. (B,D)
149 mi / 240 km
Day 7SEVILLE
 SEVILLE Guided sightseeing includes Casa de Pilatos, and a walk through the Santa Cruz quarter. Free time this afternoon. (B)
Day 8SEVILLE–CORDOBA–MADRID
 CORDOBA Guided walking tour includes the Mosque of Caliphs.
MADRID Farewell dinner at your hotel. (B,D)
336 mi / 540 km
Day 9MADRID
 Your vacation ends with breakfast this morning. (B)

Included Globus Meals

Full buffet breakfast daily; 4 three-course dinners

Globus Pricing Details

All Escapes by Globus tours and departures are excluded from the following Globus discounts: Book Early & Save, Welcome Back Credit, Second Tour discount and Small Group discount.

Globus Notes

Day 4 Alhambra complex: Entrance to Nasrid Palace is not guaranteed

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