MADRID - MADRID
7 DAYS
DAY 1
MADRID
Transfer from airport/ station to Hotel Ritz, Madrid. The remainder
of the day is yours to enjoy the sights of Madrid. Overnight at
the Hotel Ritz.
DAY 2
MADRID - SEVILLE -CORDOBA.
Breakfast at the Hotel Ritz. Transfer from the Hotel to Atocha railway
station and travel on AVE
High-speed train to Seville. Breakfast on board AVE. Arrival at
Seville-Santa Justa and board the
Al Andalus Expreso for the journey through the incredible and fascinating
cities of Andalusia. Departure for Cordoba, lunch on board. An afternoon
sightseeing tour of Cordoba (Mosque, Jewish Quarter) where several
ancient cultures are joined in perfect harmony like no other place
in the world. After the visit, we will dine in a typical restaurant
in the Jewish Quarter. Return to the Al Andalus, for the overnight
trip to Úbeda and Baeza. The train will be in motion for
a few hours during the night.
DAY 3
BAEZA - UBEDA.
Breakfast on board the Al Andalus. We start the day with a visit
to the Almazara Museum, watch the process used to extract oil from
olives. Enjoy a brief visit to Baeza on foot. Lunch is served at
a restaurant in Baeza. After lunch we will go to Úbeda by
coach. Sightseeing visit of the city. Return to the train and dinner
on board while heading to Granada. Night spent on the train.
DAY 4
GRANADA
Breakfast on board the Al Andalus. Visit to the Alhambra and the
incomparable "Jardines del Generalife". Lunch will be
served at a restaurant in Granada and then free time, to explore
this enchanting city and maybe buy some of its local craftwork.
Return to the train and dinner on board while heading to the small
train station at Bobadilla, where we shall spend the night.
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DAY 5
RONDA
Breakfast on board the Al Andalus. Motorcoach through the "Sierra
de Ronda" area. In Ronda, sightseeing in the Old City (House
of Marqués de Salvatierra, cliffs, Cathedral and the oldest
bullring in Spain). Lunch at the Parador de Ronda Return to the train
and departure towards Jerez de la Frontera. Dinner will be served
on board. We will stop at a small station for an overnight stay
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DAY 6
JEREZ
Breakfast on board the Al Andalus. Visit "Real Escuela Andaluza
del Arte Ecuestre" (Royal Andalusian Equestrian School), Lunch
in Jerez. In the afternoon, we will visit the wine cellars to see
their magnificent artistry and do a little wine tasting. Return to
the train and departure towards Seville. Dinner will be served in
the Restaurant Flamenco in spectacular Los Gallos. Return to the train
to spend the night.
DAY 7
SEVILLE - MADRID.
Breakfast on board the Al Andalus. Panoramic tour, visit to the
"Reales Alcazares" or the Cathedral and Santa Cruz Quarter.
Return to Madrid by AVE. Lunch on board AVE.
End of journey at Atocha Station at 16.30.
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SEVILLE - SEVILLE
7 DAYS
DAY 1
SEVILLE
Transfer from airport/ Seville station to Meliá Colón
Hotel. The remainder of the day is yours to enjoy Seville. Overnight
at the Meliá Colón Hotel.
DAY 2
SEVILLE - CORDOBA.
Breakfast at the Hotel. Transfer from the Hotel to Santa Justa station
and board the Al Andalus Expreso, which will start its route through
the incredible and fascinating cities of Andalusia. Departure for
Cordoba, lunch on board. An afternoon sightseeing tour of Cordoba
(Mosque, Jewish Quarter) where several ancient cultures are joined
in perfect harmony like no other place in the world. After the visit,
we will dine in a typical restaurant in the Jewish Quarter. Return
to the Al Andalus, for the overnight trip to Úbeda and Baeza.
The train will be in motion for a few hours during the night.
DAY 3
BAEZA - UBEDA.
Breakfast on board the Al Andalus. We start the day with a visit
to the Almazara Museum, where we will see the process used to extract
oil from olives. Brief visit to Baeza on foot. Lunch in Baeza. After
lunch we will go to Úbeda by coach. Sightseeing visit of
the city. Return to the train and dinner on board while heading
to Granada. Night spent on the train.
DAY 4
GRANADA
Breakfast on board the Al Andalus . Visit to the Alhambra and the
incomparable "Jardines del Generalife". Lunch will be
served at a restaurant in Granada and then free time, to explore
this enchanting city and maybe buy some of its local craftwork.
Return to the train and dinner on board while heading to the small
train station at Bobadilla, where we shall spend the night.
DAY 5
RONDA
Breakfast on board the Al Andalus. Motorcoach through the "Sierra
de Ronda" area. In Ronda, sightseeing in the Old City (House
of Marqués de Salvatierra, cliffs, Cathedral and the oldest
bullring in Spain). Lunch at the Parador de Ronda Return to the
train and departure towards Jerez de la Frontera. Dinner will be
served on board. We will stop at a small station for an overnight
stay
DAY 6
JEREZ
Sightseeing begins after breakfast with a coach excursion to the
town whose name has been anglicized to " SHERRY ". Visit
the local Sherry cellars and also the most famous horse show in
the world, the Royal Spanish Riding School. Lunch in Jerez de la
Frontera. Return to the train to prepare for a Gala Dinner on board
Al Andalus Expreso train. Night spent on Al Andalus Expreso.
DAY 7
SEVILLE.
Breakfast on board the Al Andalus. Panoramic tour, visit to the
"Reales Alcazares" or the Cathedral and Santa Cruz Quarter.
End of journey at Santa Justa Station at 13.00
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DEPARTURE DATES MADRID-MADRID SEVILLE-SEVILLE
March 2, 9, 16, 23, 30
April 6, 13, 20*, 27
May 4, 11, 18**, 25
June 1, 8***, 15, 22, 29
July 6 August 31
September 7, 14, 21, 28
October 5, 12, 19, 26
November 2, 9, 16, 23, 30
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NOTE
*High season departures in Sevilla - supplement fee per person 132
EUROS for passengers on the Seville-Seville itinerary Accommodation
for the night will be Barcelo Gran Hotel
** Madrid-Madrid itinerary-accommodation Hotel Hesperia.
*** Madrid-Madrid itinerary-accommodation Hotel Orfil.
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RATES PER PERSON BASED ON A DOUBLE
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Madrid-Madrid
$2675.00 USD |
Seville-Seville
$2565.00 USD
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