Through human existence, the Iberic penisula has always marked
history and continues to do so. Nothing of importance to life has
escaped Spain, a cradle of civilizations and a land bestowed with so much
beauty that it should be a pilgrimage for everyone. As you step
in, layers of time will reveal to you the greatness of antiquity and
the reality of the noble Spaniards.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 
 
 

 

Day 01: New York / Madrid
The new Spanish fleet will  be your bridge over the Atlantic. Iberia flies great new  jets. 
You feel you are in Spain as soon as you take off. Comfortable overnight flight with dinner 
and complementary movie.
 
Day 02: Madrid
Arrive to Madrid in early morning where your host will greet you and transfer you to your hotel.
Morning to relax and acclimate. The afternoon will be devoted to sightseeing of exciting
Madrid.The walk through the old section ends with a visit to a traditional taverna.
 
Day 03: Madrid
Morning at El Prado museum, la Puerta del Sol and Plaza Mayor environs. The remainder 
of the day is at your leisure.
 
Day 04: Madrid / Barcelona
Travel to Barcelona visiting on the way Zaragoza the capital of the province of Aragon then 
continue to explore the Catalan region all the way to Barcelona for a wonderful dinner in a 
local eatery.
 
Day 05: Barcelona
Morning devoted to visit the historic sights (Barri Gothic, Las Ramblas, Manzana de la 
Discordia, etc...). Lunch will be served down town. The remainder of the day is at your
leisure.
 
Day 06: Barcelona / Alicante
Travel along the breath taking Mediterranean shore line visiting villages and fishermen ports.
Dinner and accommodation in Alicante.
 
Day 07: Alicante / Granada
Travel by land visiting Murcia, the picturesque Lorca and the village of Guadix.  Arrive 
to Granada for an orientation tour of the city. Dinner and accommodation at the hotel.
 
Day 08: Granada
Morning at the famous Moorish palace of Alhambra and the Generalife Gardens. Lunch 
will be down town. The remainder of the day will be at your leisure.
 
Day 09: Granada / Gibraltar
Travel through the magnificent ridges of the Sierra Nevada down to Costa del Sol visiting 
small villages and historic highlights. Dinner and accommodation in the British enclave of 
Gibraltar.
 
Day 10: Gibraltar / Cadiz
Morning at the Rock of Gibraltar visiting the highlights of this unique historic part of the Iberic 
peninsula. (Optional day excursion to Tangier in Morocco across the straight).  
We will continueour quest to Cadiz  visiting notable Andalusian villages, Tarifa at the 
conjuncture of the Atlantic  and the Mediterranean, the closest point to Africa,  and 
an ancient outpost from the Carthaginians to the Romans and the Moors.  Beyond its 
walls Tarifa is one of the best wind  surfing locales in the world.
 
Day 11: Cadiz / Arcos de la Frontera / Ronda / Alcala de los Gazules / Cadiz.
This what the savvy traveler considers to be the best triangle of Pueblos Blancos in 
all of Spain. Nothing reveals the beauty, charm and the dignity of Andalucia more 
than Ronda and its surrounding villages, and today is devoted to discover the beauty 
of this part of magnificent  Spain.
 
Day 12: Cadiz / Jerez / Utrera / Seville.
Here you are in the oldest existing city of Europe, Cadiz, a 1100 BC Phoenician 
depot that still serves its purpose as a port city and a window on the Atlantic even 
today.  Nowhere in Spain, patriotism and liberalism are more expressed than Cadiz. 
A Drive will take you through the largest national park considered best in Europe 
for wild life. Continue your discovery through  Jerez the home and heartland of 
Sherry the Spanish Brandy.
 
Day 13: Seville
Seville is simply a work of art, pleasant and welcoming, with its charm and class, 
there is never enough time for it. Today is devoted for this magnificent Moorish 
city to explore its marvels
 
Day 14: Seville / Cordoba / Toledo.
Travel in the morning to Cordoba for city tour and lunch, this will highlight our last 
stop in the legendary Andalucia. We will continue traveling up north to Toledo, 
the heartbeat of the Artistic Spain.
 
Day 15: Toledo
Spain's brightest jewel, the city of arts and crafts, and intellect.  The city has preserved 
from theGreeks, the Romans, the Visighots, Moors and the Jews, a glowing aura that 
overcasts this magnificent metropolis as portrayed in El Greco paintings. Sightseeing will highlight 
La Mudejar Puerta del Sol, the cathedral known for its Baroque architecture and fine 
wings; Santo Dome to admire El Greco's huge painting ( el Entirro del Conte de Orgaz); 
Santa Maria lablanca ( the Jewish quarter); San Juan del Reyes; Alkazar and other 
notable sites.
 
Day 16: Toledo / Madrid
Travel to Madrid visiting on the way Siquinza and Valdepeñas known for its bodegas and 
tinajas. Free afternoon in Madrid.
 
Day 17: Madrid / Washington
Morning departure to the airport for your transatlantic flight with a memorable trip of a
lifetime.
 
Tour Includes:
    RT Washington, DC. / Madrid 
    Land transportation in deluxe chauffeured vehicles 
    Accommodation in 4 star hotels and, paradors 
    Breakfast and dinner daily 
    Services of guides and escort. 
    Fees to monuments and museums
Cities & Hotels used.
Madrid: 3 nights, Hotel El Coloso  ****
Barcelona: 2nights, Hotel  El Norte  ***
Alicante: 1 night, Hotel La Zenia  ****
Granada: 2 nights, Hotel Carmen  ****
Gibraltar: 1 nights, Hotel Bristol  ****
Cadiz: 2 nights, Hotel de la Playa  ****
Sevilla: 2 nights, Hotel  Las Casas  De Las  Juderias  ***
Toledo: 2 nights, Hotel Alfonso V  *** 
 
Cost per person based on double occupancy: $2,885.00 
Single supplement: $465.00 
                                                    



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