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Day
1: New York / Malaga
Overnight flight from
New
York to Madrid on Iberia, direct.
Day 2:
Madrid / Malaga
Arrival at Malaga, the
provincial
capital of Andalucia. Known as the "Gateway to the Costa del Sol"
this city is full of splendid coastlines and alive with the essence of
an active harbor life. The morning is to relax and acclimate, the
remainder
of the day will be spent exploring thescenic sites. For dinner,
your
local native guide will escort you to one of the most lively
peñas
to taste the romance of night life with good food, music and
dance
as the Spanish people do.
Day
3: Malaga
/ Granada
Leave for Granada from
Malaga
in the morning. Traverse the Sierra Nevada - Spain's highest
mountains
that provide the backdrop for this city. Granada holds the Moorish
Alhambra
palace, and
its exotic gardens. You will also visit the old Moorish quarter
of
Albaicin unique in its history as the last outpost of Muslim Spain and
the holder of many Christian monuments, including the
tombs of King Fernando and Queen Isabel. The evening will be
spent
in the quarter of Sacromonto. Dinner and nightlife at the caves of
Gitanos
with live music, dance and sharing a moment of the Gypsy's exotic
heritage.
Day 4: Granada
Morning at leisure,
afternoon
sightseeing of notable places. Dinner and night life at Albaicin
quarter.
Day 5:
Granada /
Sevilla
Departure from Granada
to
Sevilla, Spain's second greatest spot for bull-fighting, second only to
Madrid. Sevilla's reputation is for enjoying the potency of
life.
Its streets are famous for the art of street theater. Dinner and
night life in one of the most renown Peñas of Sevillana music.
Day 6:
Sevilla
Continue to experience the sights and sounds
of
this very atmospheric city of Sevilla. From the Roman site of
Italica
to the striking Museo de Bellas Artes, discover which of Sevilla's
glorious
peñas is your favorite. Dinner in a convert mansion in the
Barrio
Santa Cruz area.
Day 7: Sevilla /
Cadiz
/ Rota
Departure from Sevilla to Cadiz. Here is the
place
to enjoy the beaches of the Mediterranean. Founded by the Phoenicians
for
its seaside location, Cadiz is
known for its long, lazy stretches of
white-sand
beaches, called the Costa de
la Luz. Some of the sites not to miss include
the
oasis of Grazelema and the
famous sherry triangle. Dinner and
accommodation
in the Jewel of Costa del Luz, Rota.
Day 8: Rota /
Chipiona
/ Sanlucar
Excursion to Chipiona to visit one of the
best
Bodegas in the region known for its sherry wines and have lunch with
the
farmers. Continue visiting the region of Sanlucar where La
Doñana
National Park is considered to be one of the world's best wildlife
sanctuaries
situated on the lagoons of Guadilkevir Delta. Dinner and accommodation
in Rota.
Day 9: Rota /
Gibraltar
/ Malaga
From Cadiz we travel south ward to Gibraltar
for
lunch and the remainder of the afternoon to visit "The Rock".
Continue
back to Malaga along the beautiful Costa del Sol. Farewell dinner party
in Torremolinos.
Day 10: Malaga /
Madrid
/New York
Morning flight from Malaga airport to connect
in
Madrid to your destination.
What is included:
New York, Madrid, Malaga.
Accommodations
in 3-star hotels, transport in deluxe A/C
Vehicle, half-board, guides, fees to monuments, museums and all taxes.
Cities visited
& Hotels
used:
Malaga, 1 night, Hotel Cervantes
***
Granada, 2 nights, Hotel Carmen
****
Sevilla, 2 nights, Hotel Don Paco ****
Rota, 2 night, Hotel Playa del Luz ***
Cost per person based on double occupancy: $2450.00
Single occupancy: $425.00
For Tour Information and
Reservations contact:
Sarah Tours,
Inc.
Call: (800) 267-0036 or (703)
619-0777
Fax: (703) 619-9399
Email: sarahtur@erols.com
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