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"The experience we had with Club ABC Tours, the trip to Rome, our stay in Rome, was simply the most pleasant and wonderful experience we all had. I am already saving for next year. I heard such good things about Club ABC Tours which is why I joined, and they were all true and then some!!! Great, great, experience."
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Alhambra
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Optional extension in Costa del Sol available.
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Departures: December 2009 - October 2010
Tour Highlights
- Round-trip flights from New York (JFK). Fuel surcharges included (valid at time of printing).
- Hotel accommodations for seven nights, including daily breakfast
hotel taxes and service charges.
- Dinner at Granada hotel (beverages not included).
- Guided tour of Ronda.
- Guided tour of the Mosque in Cordoba and visit to the Jewish Quarter.
- Guided tour of the Alhambra in Granada.
- Services of a full-time professional tour director throughout.
- City tour of Seville includes Santa Cruz district and the Cathedral.
- Deluxe motorcoach transportation between Costa del Sol, Granada, Cordoba and Seville.
- Round-trip airport to hotel transfers in each city.
Itinerary
- Day 1 - Depart the U.S. for Spain.
- Day 2 - Costa del Sol: Upon arrival in Malaga, proceed to the baggage claim and after clearing customs, you will be met by your Club ABC Tours host. Transfer to your hotel. Spend the rest of the day at leisure.
- Day 3 - Torremolinos/Granada: After breakfast, depart by motor coach for Granada (approximately 2½ hour drive). Take a panoramic city tour including the great Renaissance Cathedral, the Alcaiceria, the old market, the Alnaycin quarter with its old minarets, the Plaza Nueva and the elegant mudejar tower of Santa Ana. (Breakfast, Dinner)
- Day 4 - Granada: Today take a guided tour of the "Alhambra", a fortified palatine city of the 13th to 15th century. Built by the Nazarite Kings, which also includes its Alcazaba Citadel and the Palaces of "Los Leones" and "Comares"; the Generalife, a summer residence set in beautiful gardens; the so-called Royal Room of Santo Domingo, built in the orchards of Almanxarra and the Palace of Alcazar Genil used by the Nazarite Queens. The Palace of Charles V, designed in 1526 by Pedro Machuca in the heart of the Alhambra as a symbol of new power, is the most outstanding Renaissance work in Granada. Dinner and overnight are at the hotel in Granada. (Breakfast, Dinner)
- Day 5 - Granada/Cordoba/Seville: After breakfast, depart by motor coach to Seville. En route, stop in Cordoba. Enjoy a guided tour of the "Aljama Mosque". Initiated in the 8th century, the construction continues as one of the most emblematic buildings of Islamic art. Extended on various occasions it comprises a lavish cathedral of Gothic, Baroque and Plateresque elements. It is a fascinating building, which offers surprising light and color effects as well as beautiful doors and nearly a thousand columns. Continue to Seville for overnight. (Breakfast)
- Day 6 - Seville: Seville is Spain's fourth largest city and the capital of the Andalusia region. Built on the banks of the Guadalquivir River, the city has a rich Arab history and was once a prosperous trading port with the Americas. It was here in Seville that Columbus docked on returning from America.
Enjoy a panoramic tour of this charming city; see the well cared for gardens at Maria Luisa Park, walk through the typical district of "Santa Cruz" and a visit to the Cathedral (15th C.). Enjoy the striking minaret, the slenderest tower in Muslim architecture "The Giralda", to which an exquisite bell tower was added in the 16th Century and not far away another amazing monumental complex to see, the Alcazar, an Arabic Palace, which was completed by Peter 1st and is recognized for its Mudejar style. Enjoy the afternoon at your leisure. (Breakfast)
- Day 7 - Seville/Ronda/Costa del Sol: Depart to Ronda for a panoramic tour of the old town, the ramparts towers, the Gate of Almocabar and the Gorge of El Tajo. Visit Santa Maria La Mayor, and the oldest bullring in Spain (1785) constructed in stone with its Museum of Bullfighting art and history. Free time for lunch and then continue to the Costa del Sol for overnight. (Breakfast)
- Day 8 - Costa del Sol: Enjoy today at your leisure to enjoy Spain's fabulous Costa del Sol with its lovely Mediterranean beaches, countless restaurants and boutiques. Besides beach and water sports, Torremolinos makes a great base to explore additional sites. Optional tours are available. (Breakfast)
- Day 9 - Malaga/U.S.: This morning after breakfast transfer to Malaga airport and fly home. (Breakfast)
Please note: Though rare, it may be necessary to substitute hotels and adjust itineraries due to local conditions. Included features may not be available on all departures.
Moorish Spain
9 Days from $2059*
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Alhambra
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Moorish Spain
9 Days from $2059*
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Alhambra
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Optional extension in Costa del Sol available.
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Moorish Spain
9 Days from $2059*
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Alhambra
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