Best of Andalucia (Superior) - 8 days

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8 daysDuration

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70 peopleMaximum group size

18 - 80 yearsAge range for participants

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Easy

Light physical activity suitable for most people with average fitness levels.

Starts

Madrid, Spain

Ends

Madrid, Spain

Highlights

Madrid - Explore Madrid’s rich history with a panoramic city tour, visiting the Arab fortress, Hapsburg and Bourbon landmarks like the Royal Palace, Cibeles Fountain, Puerta de Alcalá, Plaza de Oriente, Prado Museum, and modern sites such as Gran Vía and the Santiago Bernabéu Stadium

Córdoba - Visit the stunning Mosque of Córdoba and wander through the historic Jewish Quarter, filled with ancient charm

Seville - Discover Seville’s grand Cathedral, the Santa Cruz quarter, Plaza de España, and the serene Maria Luisa Park

Granada - Explore the Alhambra complex and Generalife Gardens, and immerse yourself in the city’s unique blend of Muslim and Christian heritage

Toledo - Explore Toledo’s historic old town, a World Heritage City showcasing the fusion of Christian, Moorish, and Jewish cultures

Itinerary

Explore Spain on this 8-day tour, beginning in Madrid with a panoramic city tour showcasing its medieval origins, Hapsburg and Bourbon landmarks such as the Royal Palace and Cibeles Fountain, and modern highlights like Gran Vía. Continue to Córdoba to visit the iconic Mosque and explore the narrow streets of the Jewish Quarter. In Seville, admire the grand Cathedral, the historic Santa Cruz quarter, and the impressive Plaza de España. Travel to Granada to discover the magnificent Alhambra and Generalife Gardens, set amidst a rich blend of Muslim and Christian heritage. Conclude in Toledo, a World Heritage City renowned for its historic architecture and cultural fusion, before returning to Madrid.

day 1 - Arrival in Madrid!

Upon arrival in Madrid, you will be met and transferred to the hotel. The rest of the day is at your leisure to relax or explore Madrid at your own pace.

Please Note: This is a bi-lingual, large group coach tour, where a majority of travellers may be Spanish speaking. If this is the case, then English may be the second language. For groups of 12 or more the tour is escorted by a bilingual (Spanish & English speaking) tour leader/escort. They will provide explanations about the itinerary, coordinate accommodation services, and ensure the smooth running of the tour, making your trip an enjoyable experience. When the group size is less than 12, this service may be provided by the driver. There will be experienced bi-lingual local guides for included city sightseeing.

OverNight:Madrid

day 2 - Madrid City Tour

This morning, after breakfast, we’ll embark on a captivating panoramic city tour through Madrid, tracing the city’s rich history from its medieval roots. Our journey begins with a glimpse of the Arab fortress and a stroll through the charming Barrio de la Morería, a district steeped in history, where ancient buildings and traditional taverns evoke a sense of timelessness.

We’ll then explore the Hapsburg district, with its Renaissance and Baroque treasures, including the iconic Puerta del Sol, Plaza Mayor, and Plaza de la Villa, all shaped by the reign of Philip II. Continuing our exploration, we’ll encounter the grandeur of Madrid under the Bourbons, marveling at the Royal Palace, the impressive Cibeles and Neptune Fountains, and the elegant Puerta de Alcalá, masterpieces of urban design crafted by Charles III.

We’ll pause to admire 19th-century landmarks such as the refined Plaza de Oriente and the world-renowned Prado Museum, before venturing into the heart of modern Madrid. Here, we’ll discover bustling avenues like Gran Vía, Paseo de la Castellana, and the Salamanca district, alongside the commercial and financial hubs of the city, not forgetting the legendary Santiago Bernabéu Stadium. The afternoon is yours to explore Madrid at your own pace.

Please note: The tour escort service is not available during your stay in Madrid, but local guides will lead the guided city tours. As well as if the panoramic tour of Madrid cannot operate, it will be replaced with the Madrid Hop-on Hop-off Bus or a walking tour of the Hapsburg Quarter

Meals:1 Breakfast

OverNight:Madrid

day 3 - Gateway to Andalusia

Madrid - Cordoba - Seville. Today, we set off on a journey through the enchanting landscape of La Mancha, the land immortalised by Don Quixote, as we pass the picturesque site of Puerto Lápice, steeped in literary history. We then make our way through the dramatic natural border of “Despeñaperros,” a gateway into the captivating region of Andalusia, where the echoes of a glorious past resonate in every corner.

As we arrive in Córdoba, we are welcomed by the awe-inspiring beauty of its Mosque, a testament to centuries of rich history. We will then wander through the narrow, meandering streets of the Jewish Quarter, where the quiet charm of its ancient buildings offers a sense of serenity and reflection. In the afternoon, after a scenic two-hour drive, we reach the vibrant city of Seville

Meals:1 Breakfast

OverNight:Seville

day 4 - Seville city tour

Today, we begin our day with a morning panoramic city tour, starting with the magnificent Cathedral, the second largest in the Catholic world after St. Peter’s in Rome. We continue to the Santa Cruz quarter, a charming setting known as the backdrop for Carmen and the birthplace of the legendary myth of Don Juan.

Our tour also takes us through the tranquil Maria Luisa Park and the stunning Plaza de España. In the afternoon, you have time at your leisure to uncover exclusive views and savour the unique flavours of this vibrant, sunlit city.

Meals:1 Breakfast

OverNight:Seville

day 5 - Seville to Granada

Seville - Granada. After breakfast, we journey east along the Caliphate Road, taking us into the heart of Andalusia. As we travel, we are treated to breathtaking views of endless olive groves stretching across the landscape, a serene prelude to our arrival in Granada. This city, the last stronghold of the Moorish Kingdoms until 1492, is steeped in history and monumental beauty.

Our exploration begins with a visit to the world-renowned Alhambra complex and the enchanting Generalife Gardens. These iconic sites, with their captivating sounds and sights, have inspired countless authors, including Washington Irving, whose Tales of the Alhambra immortalised their magic. In the evening, you may choose to enjoy an optional Flamenco Zambra show, an unforgettable celebration of Andalusian culture.

Please note: If Alhambra and Generalife tickets are unavailable, alternative compensation will be provided at our discretion.

Meals:1 Breakfast

OverNight:Granada

day 6 - Leisure in Granada

After breakfast this morning, you will have a free day to explore the Nazari capital. Granada is more than the Alhambra; its Muslim and Christian heritage blend seamlessly, creating a uniquely captivating city. You can explore its vibrant streets, visit historic sites, soak in the atmosphere at a traditional tapas bar, or simply enjoy some relaxation.

Meals:1 Breakfast

OverNight:Granada

day 7 - Toledo Exploration & Transfer to Madrid

Granada - Toledo - Madrid. Today, we drive north to the Imperial city of Toledo, rising high above Castilla and surrounded by the Tagus River. This World Heritage City, where Christian, Moorish, and Jewish cultures once coexisted, offers a rich tapestry of Spanish art, history, and spirituality, with the entire town designated as a National Monument. We will take a short, guided tour through its narrow, historic streets before continuing our journey back to Madrid.

Please note: If travelling from April 2026 onwards, this tour will no longer visit Toledo. You will return to Madrid earlier in the day and enjoy free time in the Spanish capital.

Meals:1 Breakfast

OverNight:Madrid

day 8 - Goodbye Madrid

Tuck into a final breakfast in the hotel before our tour comes to an end. There is an included transfer to the airport.

Meals:1 Breakfast

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Accommodation

7 nights in 4-5 star hotels

Meals

7 breakfasts

Transport

Transportation by deluxe coach with Wi-Fi and audio headsetsAirport arrival transfer on day 1 and departure transfer on day 8

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Escorted by a bilingual Spanish and English-speaking tour escort with local guides for some sightseeing (groups of 11 or fewer will not have a tour escort, and will be provided with the services of a driver)Guided sightseeing in Madrid, Cordoba, Seville, Toledo, and GranadaNote: This tour is operated in conjunction with our trusted partner and you will join travellers from different operators, not solely On The Go.

Entrance

Mosque entrance fee in CordobaCathedral entrance fee in SevilleAlhambra & Generalife Gardens entrance fee in Granada

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