Discover the highlights of Cordoba, Seville, Ronda, Granada and Toledo on a 5 days in Andalucia, departing from Madrid. Sun, amazing beaches and beautiful towns make Andalusia and Costa del Sol a unique destination in Spain.
You will visit some of the most beautiful and emblematic places in Spain: the Mosque of Cordoba, the Cathedral of Seville, the Costa del Sol , the historical complex of the Alhambra and the Generalife Gardens , among many others.
- 1st Day (Thursday) MADRID – CORDOBA – SEVILLE
We will leave from Madrid, crossing the beautiful natural region of "La Mancha" , the land of the epic knight Don Quixote. Then, we will make a brief stop at the typical Don Quixote sale, in the town of Puerto Lapice.
Through the natural pass of "Despeñaperros", we will enter the region of Andalucía, highlighted by the rich cultural heritage of a splendid past.
Then, we will make a stop at Cordoba, where we will visit the impressive Mosque-Cathedral. After going through all its corners we will go to the Jewish Quarter, to take a walk through its narrow streets and learn about its history, comment by our guide.
In the afternoon, we will arrive to the city of Seville, where you can relax in our hotel.
We will start the day with breakfast at the hotel. During the morning we will make a sightseeing tour of the city, being able to visit the Cathedral of Seville, the second largest in the Catholic world, after St. Peter's in Rome. Then, we will take a walk through the typical Santa Cruz Quarter, where the second largest Jewish community in Spain, after Toledo, settled during the reign of Ferdinand III of Castile. We will continue the tour in María Luisa Park, considered one of the most beautiful in Spain, ending in the famous Plaza de España.
In the afternoon, you can enjoy free time to explore Seville on your own or attend to a flamenco show (optionally). Accommodation at the hotel.
- 3rd Day (Saturday) SEVILLE – RONDA – COSTA DEL SOL
After breakfast we will leave for Ronda, where you will have free time to visit the famous Puente Nuevo, the Plaza de Toros, one of the oldest in Spain, and take a walk to admire the spectacular views of the Serrania. In the afternoon, we will continue to the Costa del Sol, one of the regions of greatest tourist interest in southern Spain.
Accommodation at the hotel.
- 4th Day (Sunday) COSTA DEL SOL – GRANADA
At the end of breakfast we will leave for the city of Granada. There we will visit the monumental complex of La Alhambra and the Generalife Gardens, declared a World Heritage Site and one of the most visited monuments of visitors in Spain.
The rest of the afternoon will be free so you can continue touring the city at your own peace.
At night, optionally, you can attend a Zambra Flamenca show in the Sacromonte neighborhood.
- 5th Day (Monday) GRANADA – TOLEDO – MADRID
After breakfast, we will head north towards the stunning city of Toledo, a World Heritage Site and the cradle of civilizations, where Christians, Muslims and Jews lived together for years.
We will make a brief guided tour of the city in Toledo, walking through its old town through its narrow streets. Then, we will visit a factory to witness the Damascene technique (incrustation of precious metals in steel).
After visiting Toledo, we will continue to Madrid, where we will arrive around 7pm.
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