Travel Type
Guided Tours
Duration
9 Days/8 Nights
Country
Spain
This 9-day journey through Spain showcases the country’s rich history, vibrant culture, and iconic landmarks. From the elegant boulevards of Madrid to the Roman heritage of Mérida, the architectural treasures of Córdoba, and the charm of Seville, the itinerary blends guided sightseeing with authentic local experiences. Travelers will enjoy regional cuisine, wine and olive oil tastings, flamenco traditions, and visits to celebrated sites such as the Alhambra in Granada, while discovering the diverse landscapes and enduring spirit of Andalusia.
Inclusions
– 8-night accommodation in 4* hotels (3 nights Madrid, 1 night Cordoba, 2 nights Seville, 1 night Ronda, 1 night Granada)
– 12 meals: 8 breakfasts, 4 dinners (includes 1 Welcome tapas experience dinner in Madrid, 1 dinner in Seville, 1 Flamenco experience dinner, 1 Farewell dinner in Madrid)
– Guided visits in Madrid, Cordoba (Mosque entrance included), Seville (Cathedral entrance included), Malaga and Granada
– Chocolate and churros tasting in Madrid
– Visit and ticket to the Royal Andalusian School of Equestrian Art
– Visit to wineries and sherry wine tasting
– Olive Oil Tasting at a local Almazara
– Flamenco Experience with masterclass and show in Granada (dinner included)
– Private transfers to/from airport, as per itinerary
– Transportation by luxury coach
– English-speaking Tour Director throughout the journey
– Travel insurance by Julia Travel
Exclusions
International flights – Gratuities for hotel personnel and guides – Meals and drinks, unless indicated – Local city taxes, payable directly at the hotels – All other items not mentioned in the Inclusions
Additional Information
Note
In the event that the panoramic tour of Madrid is not operated for technical reasons will be replaced by the Madrid Hop-on Hop-off Bus 1 day instead.
1
DAY 1 ARRIVAL IN MADRID (FRIDAY)
Arrival at the airport and transfer to your hotel. Join your tour director and fellow travelers for an authentic Welcome Tapas dinner at a local restaurant. Accommodation at the hotel.
*We recommend selecting flights that arrive no later than 5PM so you can enjoy the itinerary from the beginning.
*We recommend selecting flights that arrive no later than 5PM so you can enjoy the itinerary from the beginning.
Meals : Dinner
Accommodation : Madrid for 2 nights
2
DAY 2 MADRID (SATURDAY)
Breakfast at the hotel. Discover the beauties of the city with a guided city tour with a local expert: Barrio de la Morería, the Hapsburgs District, Plaza Mayor and Plaza de la Villa; the Madrid of the Bourbons and the complex town planning schemes of Charles III, the Royal Palace, Cibeles and Neptuno Fountains and the Puerta de Alcalá. Visit contemporary Madrid with areas such as Gran Vía, Castellana, the district of Salamanca, as well as commercial and financial areas of modern Madrid, as well as the Santiago Bernabéu Football Stadium. During the visit, we will taste the typical chocolate with churros, the most Madrid-style snack! The afternoon is at your leisure to continue exploring the wonders that the city has to offer.
*In the event that the panoramic tour of Madrid is not operated for technical reasons, it will be replaced by the Madrid Hop-on Hop-off Bus 1 day instead.
*In the event that the panoramic tour of Madrid is not operated for technical reasons, it will be replaced by the Madrid Hop-on Hop-off Bus 1 day instead.
Meals : Breakfast
3
DAY 3 MADRID – MÉRIDA – CORDOBA (SUNDAY)
Breakfast at the hotel. Depart for Mérida, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its well-preserved Roman ruins, including the Roman Theatre and Amphitheatre. Explore its rich historical heritage before continuing to Cordoba, once the capital of the Caliphate. Accommodation in Cordoba.
Meals : Breakfast
Accommodation : Cordoba for 1 night
4
DAY 4 CORDOBA – SEVILLE (MONDAY)
Breakfast at the hotel. Discover the impressive tour of Cordoba’s Mosque (entrance included) and other sites that will ease your mind and spirit, strolling through the narrow winding streets of the Jewish Quarter, accompanied by your expert local guide. In the afternoon, continue your journey towards Seville. Tonight, you will have the opportunity to discover Andalusian cuisine at a local restaurant with your fellow travelers. Accommodation at the hotel.
Meals : Breakfast, Dinner
Accommodation : Seville for 2 nights
5
DAY 5 SEVILLE (TUESDAY)
After breakfast, you will take a city tour of the Andalusian Capital, Seville, with your local expert. Visit the Cathedral, the second largest in the Catholic world, after St. Peters in Rome. Continue to the Santa Cruz quarter, the scenarios of Carmen, as well as the myth of Don Juan; continue to Maria Luisa Park and Plaza de España. The afternoon is at leisure for you to enjoy the City of Light.
Meals : Breakfast
6
DAY 6 SEVILLE – JEREZ – RONDA (WEDNESDAY)
After breakfast, travel south through Andalusian villages to Jerez, where you will be captivated by two of the essential elements of the Andalusian soul: wine and horses. We will visit the Royal Andalusian School of Equestrian Art and will enjoy a wine tasting in one of the famous local wineries. Continue to Ronda and visit an olive oil production facility at LA Organic and taste their organic olive oil. The rest of the day at leisure to discover the secrets of Ronda. Accommodation at the hotel.
Meals : Breakfast
Accommodation : Ronda for 1 night
7
DAY 7 RONDA – MALAGA – GRANADA (THURSDAY)
After breakfast, depart for Malaga. Visit the city and explore its historical and cultural attractions. Malaga is a city full of corners that look back on several centuries of history, from the time of the Romans (with its magnificent theatre) to the Arab, with the Alcazaba or the Castle of Gibralfaro. Continue to Granada. This city, located at the foot of Sierra Nevada, between the Darro and Genil rivers, is one of the jewels of Andalusia. Here, the impressive Andalusian legacy, represented by the Alhambra, is complemented by Renaissance architectural gems. You will have the chance to learn how to dance flamenco before attending a dinner with a flamenco show in one of the most typical venues in Granada. After dinner, we invite you to take the opportunity to enjoy the wonderful views of Granada from one of the city’s viewpoints. Accommodation at the hotel.
Meals : Breakfast, Dinner
Accommodation : Granada for 1 night
8
DAY 8 GRANADA – MADRID (FRIDAY)
Breakfast at the hotel. We will visit the world-famous Alhambra complex with your local expert (entrance included) and Generalife Gardens. Then, depart for Madrid. In Madrid, join your fellow travelers for a farewell dinner. Accommodation at the hotel.
Meals : Breakfast, Dinner
Accommodation : Madrid for 1 night
9
DAY 9 DEPARTURE FROM MADRID (SATURDAY)
Breakfast at the hotel and transfer to the airport.
Meals : Breakfast
HOTEL OPTIONS OR SIMILAR
Madrid – The Westin Madrid Cuzco 4*
Cordoba – Hesperia Cordoba 4* / NH Califa 4*
Seville – Meliá Lebreros 4* / NH Collection Sevilla 4*
Ronda – Catalonia Reina Victoria 4*
Grenada -Catalonia Granada 4* / Meliá Granada 4*
| Rates in CA$, per person, starting at, | |||
| Departure Dates 2026 | Double Occupancy | Single Occupancy | |
| October 2, 16, 23 | 4410 | 6040 | |
| October 9 | 5140 | 6770 | |
| November 6, 13 | 4125 | 5715 | |
| December 18, 25 | 4855 | 6445 | |
| Departure Dates 2027 | Double Occupancy | Single Occupancy | |
| February 19, 26 March 19 | 4125 | 5715 | |
| March 26 April 16, 23 May 7, 14 | 5210 | 6885 | |
| April 9 May 21 | 4480 | 6155 | |
Product Code: J (MA6DME)
**Prices in this document are for information only; they were issued at press time, for the current year. Please note that due to exchange rates and temporary promotions, they can increase or decrease at any time. Contact your travel agent for the price and promotion of the moment. Prices include the contribution of customers to the Compensation Fund for clients of Quebec travel agents.
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Madrid and Andalusia – Detailed Itinerary
Madrid and Andalusia – Detailed Itinerary
