APR 24
Explore central Lisbon today including the Castelo de Sao Jorge, Alfama District, and Praca do Comercio. Group welcome dinner. Stay in Lisbon for 3 nights.
APR 25
Go to Belem to visit the Tower of Belem, Discoveries Monument, Jeronimos Monastery and the 25 April Bridge.
APR 26
Take an excursion to the fairytale village of Sintra, once a favored royal summer retreat and a UNESCO world heritage site. Visit the Pena Palace, National Palace, and much more.
APR 27
Drive to Seville via Evora, where we visit the medieval, walled city, the macabre Chapel of Bones, and the Roman temple of Diana. Continue on to Seville and settle in our hotel. Stay in Seville for 3 nights.
APR 28
Take a grand tour of Seville. Visit the Alcázar of Seville - the Moorish royal palace with fountain- filled gardens, ornate arches and 16th century tiles. Also, go into Seville’s grand cathedral and tour its historic bullring. Soak up the atmosphere of the city during the evening paseo.
APR 29
Depart for Cordoba in the morning by train. Visit the Great Cathedral and Mosque, plus the beautiful candy-striped La Mezquita and the cobblestoned streets of Juderia. Return to Seville in the afternoon.
APR 30
Depart for Granada. Afternoon orientation walk around Granada including the Royal Chapel of Isabel and Ferdinand and many other sights in the beautiful city center. Stay two nights in Granada.
MAY 1
Visit the famed Alhambra, built as a "Paradise on Earth" by the Moorish caliphs who ruled in the 13th century. Enjoy a stroll through the Generalife and get lost in the Albayzin to discover Moorish gems.
MAY 2
Drive to Toledo, stopping by Consuegra to visit the windmills of the Spanish plain. Visit the Cathedral of Toledo and view the skyline from afar. Continue on to Madrid. Stay in Madrid for 3 nights.
MAY 3
Grand tour of Madrid starting at Plaza Mayor, then onwards to the Palacio Real. Afternoon free time in Madrid. Optional stop at Reina Sofia Museum for Picasso’s “Guernica” masterpiece.
MAY 4
Today is our museum day! Visit the Prado and Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum, two famous and well- known art museums located close to each other. Alternatively, free day in Madrid to rest and recharge.
MAY 5
Depart for Barcelona in the morning by train. Afternoon relaxing orientation walk around central Barcelona. Stay in Barcelona for 3 nights.
MAY 6
Visit Sagrada Familia in the morning. After lunch, explore the old parts of the city: the Barri Gotic and El Born.
MAY 7
Go to Parc Guell. Afternoon free time to do what you desire. Group farewell dinner at a deaf-owned restaurant.
MAY 8
Transfer to Barcelona airport for your flight back home.
Updated 12/30/2024