Welcome to Extremadura
Exploring Extremadura is a journey into the heart of old Spain, from the country’s finest Roman ruins to mysterious medieval cities and time-worn villages. Mérida, Cáceres and Trujillo rank among Spain's most beautifully preserved historical settlements. Extremeño hamlets have a timeless charm, from the remote northern hills to sacred eastern Guadalupe and seductive Zafra on the cusp of Andalucía in the south.
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Andalusian Highlights: 5-Night Guided Tour from Madrid
1st. Day (Saturday) MADRID-CACERES-SEVILLA (560 kms)Departure from our bus terminal at 8:00 a.m. towards the region of Extremadura and arrival to Caceres. Time at leisure to know its Plaza Mayor and to walk through the old city and its famous medieval quarter, very well preserved and considered as World Heritage place. Lunch at your own. Continuation -southwards to Andalucia and arrival to Sevilla. Dinner and -accommodations. 2nd. Day (Sunday) SEVILLAHalf board in the hotel. Morning city tour visiting the typical Barrio de Santa Cruz with its narrow streets, the Park of María Luisa and Plaza de España, with a panoramic sightseeing of the city. Optional Artistic tour including the Royal Alcazar Palace. Afternoon at leisure. 3rd. Day (Monday) SEVILLA-CORDOBA (145 kms)Breakfast. Departure to Cordoba, at our arrival we start our walking tour starting at Almodovar Gate through the Jewish Quarter and continue for visiting the famous Mosque/Cathedral. Afternoon at leisure. Dinner and accommodations. 4th. Day (Tuesday) CORDOBA-RONDA-MARBELLA (322 kms)Breakfast. Then departure to the Route of the White Villages and Ronda. Free time. Continuation to Costa del Sol. Dinner and accommodations at Marbella. 5th. Day (Wednesday) MARBELLA-GRANADA (180 kms)Breakfast. Departure to Granada. Sightseeing tour including the impressive Alhambra with its beautiful Nazari Palaces and the Generalife gardens. Dinner and accommodations. Optional visit to the caves of Sacromonte and attend a typical show of gipsy flamenco. 6th. Day (Thursday) GRANADA-TOLEDO-MADRID (446 kms)Breakfast and departure towards the Imperial City of Toledo, full of history and monuments. Lunch and city sightseeing throughout its narrow streets and alleys. Continuation back to Madrid. Arrival and end of our services.
4 days guided tour Lisbon with Fatima from Madrid
ItineraryDay 1: 1st. Day (Wednesday) MADRID-TRUJILLO-LISBON (658 kms) Pass By: Plaza Mayor TrujilloDeparture from our bus terminal at 8:00 a.m. towards the region of Extremadura and arrival to Trujillo, birth place of Spanish conquerors. Time free to know its beautiful and monumental Plaza Mayor. Continuation to cross the Portuguese border and arrival to Lisbon, the capital of Portugal located at the mouth of river Tagus. Accommodations. Optional night tour to attend a show of Fado, typical Portuguese songs and music.No meals included on this day.Accommodation included: Lutecia Hotel 4* or similarDay 2: (Thursday) LISBON Pass By: Alfama, Lisbon, Lisbon District, Central PortugalBreakfast. Morning city sightseeing tour visiting old Alfama Quarter, Tower of Belem, Monastery of Los Jeronimos, etc. Free afternoon. Optional excursion to Sintra, Estoril, Cascais. Meals included: • BreakfastAccommodation included: Lutecia Hotel 4* or similarDay 3: (Friday) LISBON-FATIMA-LISBON (264 kms) Pass By: Shrine of our Lady of the Rosary of Fatima, Fatima, Santarem District, Central PortugalBreakfast and accommodations. In the morning departure to Fatima, important center of pilgrimage. Free time to visit the Shrine. Return to Lisbon. Meals included: • BreakfastAccommodation included: Lutecia Hotel 4* or similarDay 4: Day (Saturday) LISBON-CACERES- MADRID (613 kms) Pass By: Old Town of Caceres, Caceres, Province of Caceres, ExtremaduraBreakfast. Departure to the border with Spain and continuation to Caceres. Time at leisure to know its Plaza Mayor and to walk through the old city and its famous medieval quarter, very well preserved and considered as World Heritage place. Lunch at your own. Continuation to Madrid. Arrival and end of our services. Meals included: • BreakfastNo accommodation included on this day.
Andalucia & Madrid, 5 days from Lisbon
ItineraryDay 1: 1st. Day (Thursday) LISBON-CACERES-SEVILLA (575 kms)Pass By: Plaza Mayor de Caceres, Caceres, Province of Caceres, Extremadura1st. Day (Thursday) LISBON-CACERES-SEVILLA (575 kms)Departure from Lisbon at 7:30 a.m. towards the border with Spain and continue to the region of Extremadura, arrival to Caceres. Time at leisure to know its Plaza Mayor and to walk through the old city and its famous medieval quarter, very well preserved and considered as World Heritage place. Lunch at your own. Continuation southwards to Andalucia and arrival to Sevilla. Dinner and accommodations.Meals included: • DinnerAccommodation included: Silken Al-Andalus Palace Hotel, in Sevilla (or similar)Day 2: 2nd. Day (Friday) SEVILLAPass By: Centro Historico de Sevilla, Seville, Province of Seville, Andalucia2nd. Day (Friday) SEVILLABreakfast in the hotel. Morning city tour visiting the typical Barrio de Santa Cruz with its narrow streets, the Park of María Luisa and Plaza de España, with a panoramic sightseeing of the city. Optional Artistic tour including the Royal Alcazar Palace. Lunch at a restaurant. Afternoon at leisure. Accommodations.Meals included: • Breakfast • LunchAccommodation included: Silken Al-Andalus Palace Hotel, in Sevilla (or similar)Day 3: 3rd. Day (Saturday) SEVILLA-RONDA-MARBELLA (190 kms)Pass By: Marbella Old Quarter, Marbella, Costa del Sol, Province of Malaga, Andalucia3rd. Day (Saturday) SEVILLA-RONDA-MARBELLA (190 kms)Breakfast. Then departure to the Route of the White Villages and Ronda. Free time. Continuation to Costa del Sol. Dinner and accommodations at Marbella.Meals included: • Breakfast • DinnerAccommodation included: NH Marbella hotel (or similar)Day 4: 4th. Day (Sunday) MARBELLA-GRANADA (180 kms)Pass By: The Alhambra, Granada, Province of Granada, Andalucia4th. Day (Sunday) MARBELLA-GRANADA (180 kms)Breakfast. Departure to Granada. Visit to the spectacular group of monuments of the Alhambra and Generalife, former residence of the Moorish kings, with its magnificent fountains, gardens and arches. Dinner and accommodations. Optional visit to the caves of Sacromonte and attend a typical show of gipsy flamenco.Meals included: • Breakfast • DinnerAccommodation included: Los Ángeles hotel in Granada (or similar)Day 5: 5th. Day (Monday) GRANADA-TOLEDO-MADRID (446 kms)Pass By: Toledo Sword Shop, Toledo, Province of Toledo, Castile-La Mancha5th. Day (Monday) GRANADA-TOLEDO-MADRID (446 kms)Breakfast and departure towards the Imperial City of Toledo, full of history and monuments. Lunch and -city sightseeing throughout its narrow streets and alleys. Continuation to Madrid. Arrival and end of our services.Meals included: • BreakfastNo accommodation included on this day.
10-Day Morrocco and Andalusia Guided Tour From Madrid
1st. Day (Saturday) MADRID-CACERES-SEVILLA (560 kms)Departure from our bus terminal at 8:00 a.m. towards the region of Extremadura and arrival to Caceres. Time at leisure to know its Plaza Mayor and to walk through the old city. Lunch at your own. Continuation southwards to Andalucia and arrival to Sevilla. Dinner and accommodations. 2nd. Day (Sunday) SEVILLAHalf board in the hotel. Morning tour, with a panoramic sightseeing of the city. Optional Artistic tour including the Royal Alcazar Palace. Afternoon at leisure. 3rd. Day (Monday) SEVILLA-CORDOBA (145 kms)Breakfast. Departure to Cordoba, at our arrival we start our walking tour starting at Almodovar Gate. Afternoon at leisure. Dinner and accommodations. 4th. Day (Tuesday) CORDOBA-RONDA-MARBELLA (322 kms)Breakfast. Then departure to the Route of the White Villages and Ronda. Free time. Continuation to Costa del Sol. Dinner and accommodations at Marbella. 5th. Day (Wednesday) MARBELLA-TARIFA-TANGIER-FEZ (Ferry) (433 kms)Breakfast. Departure to Tarifa to board the ferry crossing the Strait of Gibraltar towards Tangier. Arrival and continue to Fez. Dinner and -accommodations. 6th. Day (Thursday) FEZHalf board. City sightseeing of Fez. Afternoon at leisure to enjoy the Medina on your own. 7th. Day (Friday) FEZ-MEKNES-RABAT-TANGIER (399 kms)Breakfast. Departure to Meknes. Panoramic sightseeing tour of this city continuing towards Rabat. We will see the exterior of the Royal Palace, Mausoleum of Mohamed V and the Hassan Tower. Later we continue to Tangier. Dinner and -accommodations. 8th. Day (Saturday) TANGIER-MARBELLA (Ferry) (145 kms)Breakfast. Departure to board the ferry and cross back the Strait of Gibraltar towards Spain. Arrival to Costa del Sol. Dinner and accommodations at Marbella. 9th. Day (Sunday) MARBELLA-GRANADA (180 kms)Breakfast. Departure to Granada. Sightseeing tour including the impressive Alhambra with its beautiful Nazari Palaces and the Generalife. Dinner and accommodations. Optional visit to the caves of Sacromonte. 10th. Day (Monday) GRANADA-TOLEDO-MADRID (446 kms)Breakfast and departure towards the Imperial City of Toledo, full of history. Lunch and city sightseeing throughout its narrow streets and monuments. Continuation to Madrid. Arrival and end of our services.
5 days guided tour Madrid from Lisbon
1st. Day (Saturday) LISBON-CACERES-MADRID (616 kms) Departure from Lisbon at 7:30 a.m. towards the border with Spain and continuation to Caceres. Time at leisure to know its Plaza Mayor and to walk through the old city and its medieval quarter, very well preserved and considered as a World Heritage Place. Lunch at your own. Continuation to Madrid. Arrival and accommodations. 2nd. Day (Sunday) MADRID Breakfast and accommodations. Morning city sightseeing tour to get acquainted with this monumental city and see the most important buildings, avenues and squares: Gran Via, Plaza de España, Plaza de Oriente, fountain of Cibeles and Columbus squares, Puerta de Alcalá, Paseo de la Castellana….afternoon at leisure to continue exploring by your own this cosmopolitan city. 3rd. Day (Monday) MADRID-TOLEDO-MADRID (150 kms) Breakfast and accommodations. Today there is a half day tour to the monumental city of Toledo. Located one hour drive from Madrid, the city is like an immense museum of great beauty and holds some of the most genuine historical Spanish Monuments. The old city is considered as a National Monument and declared World Heritage City. Toledo is also named the city of three cultures, as for a long period of time, the Christian, Islamic and Jewish lived peacefully within its walls. After the tour, return to Madrid and time free. 4th. Day (Tuesday) MADRID Breakfast and accommodations. Full day at leisure for shopping or visiting some of its many museums and monuments like the Prado Gallery or the Royal Palace. You may also take optional excursions to El Escorial, Avila and Segovia…or experience the lively restaurants and bars along the old typical quarters. 5th. Day (Wednesday) MADRID-TRUJILLO-LISBON (658 kms) Breakfast. Departure to the region of Extremadura and arrival to Trujillo, birth place of Spanish conquerors. Time free to know its beautiful and monumental Plaza Mayor and continuation to cross the Portuguese border towards Lisbon. Arrival and end of our services. Note: During the stay in Madrid, there will not be service of tour escort. Tours in Madrid shall be made by regular tour.
Caceres and Sevilla Bus and Train Sightseeing Tour from Madrid
ItineraryDay 1: 1st. Day (Thursday) MADRID-CACERES-SEVILLA (560 kms)Pass By: Centro Historico de Sevilla, Seville, Province of Seville, Andalucia1st. Day (Thursday) MADRID-CACERES-SEVILLA (560 kms)Departure from our bus terminal at 8:00 a.m. towards the region of Extremadura and arrival to Caceres. Time at leisure to know its Plaza Mayor and to walk through the old city and its famous medieval quarter, very well preserved and considered as World Heritage place. Lunch at your own. Continuation southwards to Andalucia and arrival to Sevilla. Dinner and accommodations.Meals included: • DinnerAccommodation included: Silken Al-Andalus Palace in Sevilla or similarDay 2: 2nd. Day (Friday) SEVILLA-MADRID (Train) (530 kms)Pass By: Centro Historico de Sevilla, Seville, Province of Seville, Andalucia2nd. Day (Friday) SEVILLA-MADRID (Train) (530 kms)Breakfast in the hotel. Morning city tour visiting the Park of María Luisa, Plaza de España and typical Barrio de Santa Cruz. End of our services. Afternoon free to visit and discover by your own this important and monumental city. In the late afternoon transfer on your own to the train station to catch the train AVE back to Madrid. Pass By: Estacion de Atocha, MadridEnd of the tourMeals included: • BreakfastNo accommodation included on this day.