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Route 1

4 Days

Madrid-Seville-Cordoba

Route 2

5 Days

Madrid-Granada-Cordoba-Seville

Route 3

5 Days

Madrid-Seville-Cordoba-Malaga

Route 4

6 Days

Madrid-Granada-Cordoba-Malaga-Seville

Route 5

6 Days

Barcelona-Granada-Cordoba-Seville-Madrid


Custom Packages Available Upon Request

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route 1

Route 1 Madrid-Seville-Cordoba

Day 1 - Madrid-Seville

We board the high-speed AVE train for the trip to Seville.
Arrival in Seville, private transfer to the hotel.
The rest of the day free to explore and enjoy the architectural and artistic beauty of the city and the rich heritage of the various cultures that have left their mark on the history of Seville.

Day 2 - Seville
In the morning you will be met by your guide for a tour of Seville, including the Cathedral, the Patio de los Naranjos (Orange-Tree Patio), the Giralda Tower and the Barrio de Santa Cruz (Santa Cruz Quarter), with its streets full of orange trees and the patios of the houses bedecked with flowers (on Wednesday, Friday and Sunday the tour visits Plaza de America, Mudejar Pavillion, the Royal Alcazar and Santa Cruz quarter).

Day 3 - Seville-Cordoba
Departure on the high-speed train AVE for Cordoba. Arrival in Cordoba and private transfer to the hotel.
Rest of the day free to get immersed in the cultures that have taken root and left their mark on Cordoba, such as the Roman, Moorish, Jewish and Christian, laying down a historical-artistic heritage of exceptional singularity.

Day 4 - Cordoba-Madrid
In the morning we will make a walking guided tour of the city of Cordoba, including the Mezquita-Catedral (Mosque&endash;Cathedral), Alcázar de los Reyes Cristianos (Fortified Palace of the Christian Kings), Synagogue and the Judería (Jewish Quarter).

On Sundays the city tour changes for Medina Azhara.

In the afternoon we will board the high-speed train to return to Madrid.


Selected Hotels:

SEVILLE:

Cat. A

Corregidor ***

Cat. B

Petit Palace Marqués de Santa Ana ****

Cat. C

Casas de la Juderia ****

CÓRDOBA:

Cat. A

NH Califa ***

Cat. B

NH Amistad ****

Cat. C

AC Córdoba Palacio *****



Price per person in Euros (prices subject to change)


Dates

Cat. A
Cat. B
Cat. C

1 Jan - 28 Feb | 1 July - 31 Aug*

485€
525€
560€

Single Supplement

157€
230€
250€

1 March - 30 June | 1 Sept - 30 Dec (*)

530€
580€
640€

Single Supplement

180€
270€
285€


(*) Cat A: Sup per room / night Friday - Saturday and May 14€

Cat B: Sup. per room / night Friday - Saturday, May 34€

This supplement shall be applied only in Cordoba stays

Prices are not valid on Easter, Bank holidays and Fairs. Consult dates and supplement.



Tour includes:

*

AVE hight speed train ticket Madrid-Seville-Cordoba-Madrid Tourist Class

*

Two nights´hotel accommodation in Seville

*

One nights´hotel accommodation in Cordoba

*

Private Transfer rail station-hotel

*

Breakfast

*

All visits specifed in the itinerary

*

Travel insurance


route 2

Route 2 Madrid-Granada-Cordoba-Seville

Day 1 - Madrid-Granada
In the morning we will board the Altaria train for Granada. Arrival in Granada and private to transfer to the hotel.

You will have free time to enjoy some of Spain's greatest cultural heritage. Besides the world-renowned Alhambra and the Albayzin quarter, Granada, designated as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO, has a Renaissance cathedral which was started in the 16th century. Many other monuments are dotted around every corner of the city.

Day 2 - Granada-Cordoba
In the morning, we will visit the Alhambra, the most important mediaeval monument in Europe, and then the Generalife, the place of relaxation for the Moorish Kings of Granada; it is renowned for its marvellous gardens with a wealth of different glories, the delightful interplay of water, which is concealed according to the poet and wells out in the form of tears. After completing the visit, free time and departure on the to the Altaria train for Cordoba

Arrival and private transfer to the hotel

Day 3 - Cordoba&endash;Seville
In the morning we will make a walking guided tour of the city of Cordoba , including the Mezquita- Catedral (Mosque&endash;Cathedral), Alcázar de los Reyes Cristianos (Fortified Palace of the Christian Kings), Synagogue and the Judería (Jewish Quarter) On Sundays the city tour changes for Medina Azhara.

Free time to enjoy the cultures that have taken root and left their mark on Cordoba, such as the Roman, Moorish, Jewish and Christian, laying down a historical-artistic heritage of exceptional singularity

At the appointed time we will board the high-speed train for Seville. Arrival and private transfer to the hotel.

Day 4 - Seville
In the morning, pick up at the appointed place to make a regular tour of Seville, including the Cathedral, the Patio de los Naranjos (Orange-Tree Patio), the Giralda Tower and the Barrio de Santa Cruz (Santa Cruz Quarter), with its streets full of orange trees and the patios of the houses bedecked with flowers. ( On Wednesday, Friday and Sunday the tour visits Plaza de America, Mudejar Pavillion, the Royal Alcazar and Santa Cruz quarter )

Day 5 - Seville-Madrid
Free time to enjoy the different cultures that have stamped their mark on the history of Seville, and admire its cultural, architectural and artistic heritage in its streets and museums.

At the appointed time we will leave on the high-speed train for Madrid.


Selected Hotels:

SEVILLE:

Cat. A

Corregidor ***

Cat. B

Petit Palace Marqués de Santa Ana ****

Cat. C

Casas de la Juderia ****

CÓRDOBA:

Cat. A

NH Califa ***

Cat. B

NH Amistad ****

Cat. C

AC Córdoba Palacio *****

GRANADA:

Cat. A

Guadalupe ***

Cat. B

Melia Granada ****

Cat. C

Palacio de Santa Paula *****



Price per person in Euros (prices subject to change)

Dates

Cat. A
Cat. B
Cat. C

1 Jan - 28 Feb / 1 July - 31 Aug

655€
710€
770€

Single Supplement

240€
315€
405€

1 March - 30 June / 1 Sept - 30 Dec

715€
770€
875€

Single Supplement

265€
350€
490€

(*)Sup. per room/night Friday-Saturday and May in Cordoba Cat A:14€/ Cat B:34€ - Sup. per room / night Friday-Saturday Granada 14€

Prices are not valid on Easter, Bank holidays and Festivals. Consult dates and supplement.



Tour includes:

*

Train ticket Altaria Madrid-Granada-Cordoba Tourist Class

*

AVE hight speed train ticket Cordoba-Seville-Madrid Tourist Class

*

Two nights´hotel accommodation in Seville

*

One nights´hotel accommodation in Cordoba

*

One nights´hotel accommodation in Granada

*

Private Transfer rail station-hotel

*

Breakfast

*

All visits specifed in the itinerary

*

Travel insurance


route 3

Route 3 Madrid-Seville-Cordoba-Malaga

Day 1 - Madrid-Seville
Departure on the high-speed train AVE for Seville. Arrival and private transfer to the hotel.

Rest of the day free to enjoy and adapt to the numerous different cultures that have stamped their mark on the history of Seville, and admire its cultural, architectural and artistic heritage in its streets and museums.

Day 2 - Seville
In the morning, pick up at the appointed place to make a regular tour of Seville, including the Cathedral, the Patio de los Naranjos (Orange-Tree Patio), the Giralda Tower and the Barrio de Santa Cruz (Santa Cruz Quarter), with its streets full of orange trees and the patios of the houses bedecked with flowers. (On Wednesday, Friday and Sunday the tour visits Plaza de America, Mudejar Pavillion, the Royal Alcazar and Santa Cruz quarter).

Day 3 - Cordoba&endash;Seville
Departure on the high-speed train AVE for Cordoba. Arrival and private transfer to the hotel.

Rest of the day free to enjoy the cultures that have taken root and left their mark on Cordoba, such as the Roman, Moorish, Jewish and Christian, laying down a historical-artistic heritage of exceptional singularity

Day 4 - Cordoba-Malaga
In the morning, guided walking tour of the city of Cordoba, including the Mezquita-Catedral (Mosque&endash;Cathedral), Alcázar de los Reyes Cristianos (Fortified Palace of the Christian Kings), Synagogue and the Judería (Jewish Quarter) On Sundays the city tour changes for Medina Azhara.

In the afternoon departure on the highspeed train AVE for Malaga. Arrival and private transfer to the hotel.

Free time in what has become the world capital of tourism, thanks to its development of the Costa del Sol.

Day 5 - Malaga-Madrid
In the morning we recommend a walk around the Alcazaba (Fortress), Gibralfaro Castle, Cathedral , Cathedral Museum and the pedestrian centre of the city. Option of paying a visit to the Picasso Museum.

In the afternoon, at the chosen time, departure on the high-speed train AVE for Madrid.


Selected Hotels:

SEVILLE:

Cat. A

Corregidor ***

Cat. B

Petit Palace Marqués de Santa Ana ****

Cat. C

Casas de la Juderia ****

CÓRDOBA:

Cat. A

NH Califa ***

Cat. B

NH Amistad ****

Cat. C

AC Córdoba Palacio *****

MALAGA:

Cat. A

AC Málaga Palacio ****

Cat. B

Petit Palace Plaza ****

Cat. C

Parador de Gibralfaro ****



Price per person in Euros (prices subject to change)

Dates

Cat. A
Cat. B
Cat. C

1 Jan - 28 March / 1 July - 31 Aug

620€
680€
750€

Single Supplement

215€
295€
370€

1 March - 30 June / 1 Sept - 30 Dec

660€
740€
840€

Single Supplement

245€
355€
435€

Sup. per room/night Friday-Saturday an May Cat A: 14€/ cat B: 34€ / This supplement shall be applied only in Cordoba stays.

Prices are not valid on Easter, Bank holidays and Festivals. Consult dates and supplement.



Tour includes:

*

AVE hight speed train ticket Madrid-Seville-Cordoba-Malaga-Madrid Tourist Class

*

Two nights´hotel accommodation in Seville

*

One nights´hotel accommodation in Cordoba

*

One nights´hotel accommodation in Malaga

*

Private Transfer rail station-hotel

*

Breakfast

*

All visits specifed in the itinerary

*

Travel insurance


route 4

Route 4 Madrid-Granada-Cordoba-Malaga-Seville

Day 1 - Madrid-Granada
Departure on the Altaria train for Granada. Arrival and private to transfer to the hotel.

Free time to enjoy a part of Spain's greatest cultural heritage. Besides the world-renowned Alhambra and the Albayzín quarter, Granada, designated as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO, has a Renaissance cathedral which was started in the 16th century. Many other monuments are dotted around every corner of the city.

Day 2 - Granada-Cordoba
In the morning, we will visit the Alhambra, the most important mediaeval monument in Europe, and then the Generalife, the place of relaxation for the Moorish Kings of Granada; it is renowned for its marvellous gardens with a wealth of different glories, the delightful interplay of water, which is concealed according to the poet and wells out in the form of tears.

In the afternoon, at the appointed time, we will board the Altaria train for Cordoba. Arrival and private transfer to the hotel.

Day 3 - Cordoba&endash;Malaga
In the morning guided walking tour of the city of Cordoba , including the Mezquita-Catedral (Mosque&endash;Cathedral), Alcázar de los Reyes Cristianos (Fortified Palace of the Christian Kings), Synagogue and the Judería (Jewish Quarter) On Sundays the city tour changes for Medina Azhara

After concluding the tour, we will have free time until it is time for us to board the high-speed AVE train for Malaga. Arrival in Malaga and private transfer to the hotel.

Day 4 - Malaga-Seville
Free time in what has become the world capital of tourism, thanks to its development of the Costa del Sol.. Option of paying a visit to the Picasso Museum

In the afternoon, departure for Seville on the AVANT train.

Arrival and private transfer to the hotel.

Day 5 - Seville
In the morning, pick up at the appointed place to make a regular tour of Seville, including the Cathedral, the Patio de los Naranjos (Orange-Tree Patio), the Giralda Tower and the Barrio de Santa Cruz (Santa Cruz Quarter), with its streets full of orange trees and the patios of the houses bedecked with flowers. (On Wednesday, Friday and Sunday the tour visits Plaza de America, Mudejar Pavillion, the Royal Alcazar and Santa Cruz quarter).

Day 6 - Seville-Madrid
Time at leisure to go and observe the numerous different cultures that have stamped their mark on the history of Seville, and admire its cultural,architectural and artistic heritage in its streets and museums.

In the afternoon we will board the highspeed train for Madrid.


Selected Hotels:

SEVILLE:

Cat. A

Corregidor***

Cat. B

Petit Palace Marqués de Santa Ana ****

Cat. C

Casas de la Juderia ****

CÓRDOBA:

Cat. A

NH Califa ***

Cat. B

NH Amistad ****

Cat. C

AC Córdoba Palacio *****

MALAGA:

Cat. A

AC Málaga Palacio ****

Cat. B

Petit Palace Plaza ****

Cat. C

Parador de Gibralfaro ****

GRANADA:

Cat. A

Guadalupe***

Cat. B

Meliá Granada****

Cat. C

Palacio Santa Paula*****



Price per person in Euros (prices subject to change)

Dates

Cat. A
Cat. B
Cat. C

1 Jan - 28 Feb / 1 July - 31 Aug

785€
845€
960€

Single Supplement

295€
385€
475€

1 March - 30 June / 1 Sept - 30 Dec

845€
920€
1180€

Single Supplement

325€
450€
567€

(*) Sup. per room/night Friday-Saturday and May in Cordoba Cat A: 14€ / Cat B: 34€ -- Sup. per room/night Friday-Saturday in Granada 14€.

Prices are not valid on Easter, Bank holidays and Festivals. Consult dates and supplement.



Tour includes:

*

Train ticket Altaria Madrid-Granada-Cordoba Tourist Class.

*

AVE hight speed train ticket Cordoba-Malaga-Seville-Madrid Tourist Class.

*

Two nights´hotel accommodation in Seville

*

One nights´hotel accommodation in Cordoba

*

One nights´hotel accommodation in Malaga

*

One nights´hotel accommodation in Granada

*

Private Transfer rail station-hotel

*

Breakfast

*

All visits specifed in the itinerary

*

Travel insurance


route 5

Route 5 Barcelona-Granada-Cordoba-Seville-Madrid

Day 1 - Barcelona-Granada
Departure for Granada on a sleeping car train in a preferential class twin-berth compartment.

Day 2 - Granada
Arrival in Granada and private transfer to the hotel.

Free time at your disposal to enjoy a part of Spain's greatest cultural heritage. Besides the world-renowned Alhambra and the Albayzín quarter, Granada, designated as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO, has a Renaissance cathedral which was started in the 16th century. Many other monuments are dotted around every corner of the city.

Day 3 - Granada-Cordoba
In the morning visit the Alhambra, the most important mediaeval monument in Europe, and then the Generalife, the place of relaxation for the Moorish Kings of Granada; it is renowned for its marvellous gardens with a wealth of different glories, the delightful interplay of water, which is concealed according to the poet and wells out in the form of tears.

In the afternoon departure on the Altaria train for Cordoba.

Arrival and private transfer to the hotel.

Day 4 - Cordoba-Seville
In the morning we will make guided walking tour of the city of Cordoba , including the Mezquita-Catedral (Mosque&endash;Cathedral), Alcázar de los Reyes Cristianos (Fortified Palace of the Christian Kings), Synagogue and the Judería (Jewish Quarter). On Sundays the city tour changes for Medina Azhara

In the afternoon departure on the high-speed train for Seville. Arrival and private transfer to the hotel

Day 5 - Seville
In the morning, pick up at the appointed place to make a regular tour of Seville, including the Cathedral, the Patio de los Naranjos (Orange-Tree Patio), the Giralda Tower and the Barrio de Santa Cruz (Santa Cruz Quarter), with its streets full of orange trees and the patios of the houses bedecked with flowers. (On Wednesday, Friday and Sunday the tour visits Plaza de America, Mudejar Pavillion, the Royal Alcazar and Santa Cruz quarter).

Day 6 - Seville-Madrid o Sevillea-Barcelona
Free time to go on enjoying the numerous different cultures that have stamped their mark on the history of Seville, and admire its cultural, architectural and artistic heritage in its streets and museums.

At the appointed time, we will depart on the high-speed train for Madrid or Barcelona.

Arrival at destination and end of our services.


Selected Hotels:

SEVILLE:

Cat. A

Corregidor ***

Cat. B

Petit Palace Marqués de Santa Ana ****

Cat. C

Casas de la Juderia ****

CÓRDOBA:

Cat. A

NH Califa ***

Cat. B

NH Amistad ****

Cat. C

AC Córdoba Palacio *****

GRANADA:

Cat. A

Guadalupe***

Cat. B

Meliá Granada****

Cat. C

Palacio Santa Paula*****



Price per person in Euros (prices subject to change)

Dates

Cat. A
Cat. B
Cat. C

1 Jan - 28 Feb / 1 July - 31 Aug

705€
755€
820€

Single Supplement

290€
370€
460€

1 March - 30 June | 1 Sept - 30 Dec (*)

765€
810€
940€

Single Supplement

320€
420€
545€

(*) Sup. per room/night Friday-Saturday and May in Cordoba Cat A: 14€ / Cat B: 34€.

(*) Cat C: Sup. per room/night Friday-Saturday in Granada 14€.

Train ticket Barcelona-Madrid supplement 65€ per person.

Prices are not valid on Easter, Bank holidays and Festivals. Consult dates and supplement.



Tour includes:

*

Sleeping car train ticket Barcelona-Granada in a preferential class twin-berth compartment.

Train ticket Altaria Granada-Cordoba Tourist Class.

*

AVE hight speed train ticket Cordoba-Seville-Madrid Tourist Class.

*

Two nights´hotel accommodation in Seville

*

One nights´hotel accommodation in Cordoba

*

One nights´hotel accommodation in Granada

*

Private Transfer rail station-hotel

*

Breakfast

*

All visits specifed in the itinerary

*

Travel insurance



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