10 DAY TOUR OF SPAIN WITH BARCELONA

DAY 1 – EN ROUTE: Depart on an overnight trans-Atlantic flight.

DAY 2 – BARCELONA: Arrival at Barcelona airport. You will be transferred to your first class hotel. The
rest of the day is free.  Barcelona boasts a fine selection of restaurants of all price ranges, showcasing the excellent
Catalan cuisine..

DAY 3 – BARCELONA: Buffet breakfast. This morning enjoy an escorted tour of one of Europe's most beautiful
cities. See the ancient Gothic Quarter with its magnificent cathedral. Stop to admire the Basilica of the
Sacred Family (Sagrada Familia). Continue to Montjuich, to enjoy a spectacular view. Free time for lunch on
your own.. The afternoon is free to explore this beautiful city. You might enjoy shopping in this truly cosmopolitan
city. Return to the hotel.

DAY 4 – BARCELONA / ZARAGOZA: Buffet breakfast. Departure by private, luxury air-conditioned motor coach.
Your experienced guide will point out sights of interest as you cross into old Aragon and into the city
of  Zaragoza. Pause in a main plaza where you will have free time to visit the impressive Basilica of El Pilar and
have lunch on your own. Continue on into Madrid. In the early evening, enjoy an "Illuminated Madrid" drive
through the bustling streets of the old city, ending at the historical and impressive Plaza Mayor. This area is
home to some of the most typical restaurants and taverns, which serve the delicious "tapas". Return to your
hotel at your own convenience.

BASILICA OF EL PILAR                                                  BASILICA OF EL PILAR

DAY 5 – MADRID: Buffet breakfast. This morning's escorted sightseeing tour will allow you to get a glimpse
of some of Madrid's outstanding attractions, like the  the magnificent fountains of Neptune and
Cibeles, the stately Alcala Gate, the busy Gran Via, the Plaza de España and the Plaza de Oriente. Free time for
luncheon on your own. Highly recommended this afternoon, is an optional tour to the Imperial former capital
city of Toledo, where you will be escorted through its narrow cobblestone streets, soaking up the medieval
atmosphere. Touring will include the interior of the magnificent Gothic cathedral and a visit to St. Tome
Church, where El Greco's masterpiece painting is displayed. There will also be some time for shopping for the
unique typical local artisan work. Return to Madrid and our hotel. .

DAY 6 – MADRID / MERIDA / SEVILLE: Buffet breakfast. Departure through the region of Extremadura,
home to many of the “conquistadors”. Arrival in ancient Roman city of Merida. In the afternoon, visit the
impressive Roman amphitheater archeological site before continuing to Seville and our hotel.

DAY 7 – SEVILLE: Buffet breakfast. This morning's tour will explore this gracious and charming city, Spain's
third largest. See the Tower of Gold, the tranquil and extensive Maria Luisa Park, the quaint Santa Cruz
Quarter, and finally the huge cathedral (one of the world's largest) with its Giralda Tower (a former minaret).
Free time for luncheon on your own.. The afternoon is free to continue to explore or shop. This evening an
optional Flamenco Show is suggested Return to the hotel.

DAY 8 – SEVILLE / CORDOBA / GRANADA: Buffet breakfast. Depart to Cordoba. Visit one of the world’s
marvels, the former Great Mosque (now a cathedral). Free time for lunch on your own. Continue to
Granada, passing thousands of acres of olive groves. This evening, an excellent suggestion would be to
visit (optional) the quaint and typical Albaicin quarter, where Andalusian customs, music and wine join to
create an enchanting atmosphere.

CATHEDRAL IN SEVILLE                                                  MAIN SQUARE, SEVILLE

DAY 9 – GRANADA / MADRID: Buffet breakfast. This morning, enjoy an escorted tour of the magnificent
Alhambra and the verdant Gardens of the Generalife. Depart to Madrid, crossing the Plains of La
Mancha, land of Don Quixote and windmills. Late afternoon arrival in Madrid and check in to our hotel.

THE ALHAMBRA PALACE, GRANADA                             ROOM IN THE ALHAMBRA

DAY 10 – EN ROUTE: Buffet breakfast. Pre-arranged transfer to Madrid airport at the proper time to
check-in for your trans-Atlantic flight to your home city.

FEATURES

 Transfers from airport, hotel and airport.
 Accommodations in first class hotels.
 Buffet breakfast daily.
 Deluxe air-conditioned motor coach with guided tours.
 Baggage handling at most hotels.

DATES AND PRICES

Departure days: April: 4, 11, 18, 25
Prices: single: $1,948 double: $1,399 triple: $1,356
Departure days: May: 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 / June: 6, 13, 20, 27
Prices: single: $2,028 double: $1,479 triple: $1,433
Departure days: July: 4, 11, 18, 25 / August: 1, 8, 15, 22, 29
Prices: single: $1,888 double: $1,339 triple: $1,298
Departure days: September: 5, 12, 19, 26 / October: 3, 10, 17, 24
Prices: single: $2.028 double: $1,439 triple: $1,433P
Departure days: October: 31 / November: 7, 21 / December 5, 19
January 2, 16, 30 / February 13, 27 / March 13, 20, 27
Prices: single: $1,878 double: $1,369 triple: $1,327