Spain and Andalusia Tour

Arriving in Madrid

We meet at the international departures terminal of Istanbul Airport three hours before the flight. After completing baggage, ticket and passport procedures, we fly to Madrid on a scheduled Turkish Airlines flight. Upon arrival, we board the private bus waiting for us at the airport and begin our city tour. First, we view the Royal Palace from the outside, then continue our panoramic tour through streets that reflect Madrid’s history and modern life. After the tour, you have free time. We meet again at the time set by our guide and head to our hotel. After check-in, you have free time to rest. We spend the night at our hotel in Madrid.

A full day in Madrid

After breakfast, we begin our full-day panoramic city tour of Madrid. First, we visit Plaza Mayor, known for its architecture and historic character. We then spend time at Puerta del Sol, one of Madrid’s lively spots. Here, we observe the city’s social and cultural life in surroundings where history and modern life coexist. Our tour continues along Gran Vía Avenue, one of the city’s fashion and entertainment hubs, known for its shops, restaurants and theatres. After the city tour, we have free time for personal activities. We meet at the place and time set by our guide and return to our hotel. We stay overnight at our hotel in Madrid.

Toledo and Cordoba to Seville

After breakfast, we set off for Seville. Our first stop is Toledo, where we see the narrow streets, the cathedral and architecture dating back to the Middle Ages. After photo stops, we complete our panoramic tour and depart for Cordoba. In this city with traces of Andalusian history, we walk through the old town streets and around the Roman Bridge. We visit the Mosque of Cordoba, one of the city's major landmarks. We then continue our journey and arrive at our hotel in Seville. After check-in, there is free time. We spend the night at our hotel.

Alhambra Palace and Granada

After breakfast, we set off for Alhambra Palace in Andalusia. Located at the foot of the Sierra Nevada mountains and overlooking Granada, our palace tour begins with an exterior view of the Alcazaba. This fortress section of the palace was built for defense and is known for its walls and towers. We then visit the Generalife Gardens next to the palace. Known for their pools, flower-filled courtyards and green spaces, the gardens were among the areas used by the sultans of Andalusia for rest and recreation. After the tour, we transfer to our hotel in Granada. There is free time after arrival. Overnight at our hotel.

Our Alhambra tour includes the Palace of Charles V and the Generalife Palace and Gardens. The Harem and Main Halls are excluded.

Granada to Valencia

After breakfast in Granada, we check out of the hotel and depart for Valencia. Upon arrival, we begin a city tour to see its main landmarks. Located on Spain's east coast, Valencia is known for its large squares such as Plaza del Ayuntamiento, historic buildings and busy shopping streets. La Lonja de la Seda, known for its Gothic architecture, is on the UNESCO World Heritage List. Valencia Cathedral is noted for its history and Gothic architecture, while its bell tower, El Miguelete, offers views of the city. Modern buildings such as Ciudad de las Artes y las Ciencias also reflect the city's architectural variety. The city centre has various cafés and restaurants and hosts cultural events. After the city tour, we have free time. We then meet at the time set by our guide and head to our hotel. After checking in, we have free time to rest.

Valencia to Barcelona

After breakfast, we depart from Valencia for Barcelona. We take a panoramic city tour of Barcelona, the largest city and capital of the autonomous region of Catalonia. During the tour, we see Endülüs Arena, Montjuic Hill, Barcelona Port, the Christopher Columbus Statue, Colon Square, İspanya and Catalunya Squares, and Gaudi's houses, Casa Batllo and Casa Mila. La Rambla, the city's main street, is also on our panoramic tour route. After free time allocated by our guide, we meet at the designated time and head to our hotel. After check-in, we have free time to rest.

A full day in Barcelona

After breakfast at the hotel, we set off for a full-day Barcelona city tour. We begin by exploring the Gothic Quarter, whose narrow streets, cathedrals and hidden squares reflect its medieval character. After observing the area's historic buildings and daily life, we walk along La Rambla Street, lined with shops, cafés and street performers. We then continue to Old Barcelona to see its historic squares, architectural details and local life. Next, we take in a panoramic view of the exterior of Sagrada Familia Basilica, a work by Gaudí and one of the city's landmarks. From the afternoon until the evening, you have free time for shopping, sampling local food and personal activities. Afterwards, we meet at the place and time specified by our guide and return to our hotel.

Return from Barcelona

After breakfast, check out of your rooms and transfer to Barcelona Airport at the time specified by your guide. Fly to Istanbul on a scheduled Turkish Airlines flight. Our tour and services end upon arrival at Istanbul Airport. We hope to see you again on another tour.