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SOTC Scenic Spain with Portugal - 12 Day Tour
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| Introduction : |
Widely Known for Flamenco Music and dance,bull-fights,fantastic beaches and lots of sunshine,Spain has to offer much more than that. It has beautiful cities and towns,offering really old monuments and futuristic architechture.The climate is benign,the people relaxed, the beaches long and sandy,the food and drink easy to come by and full of regional variety.
Culturally,the country is ;littered with superb old buildings,from roman aqueducts and Islamic palces to Gothic Cathedrals.
Spain has been the home of some of the world\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\'s great artists and has museums and galleries to match. The country vibrates with music of every kind.
Offer Valid Upto : Departure Dates-7th,28th June'08 / 5th,12th,26th,July'08 / 2nd,9th,16th,23rd Aug' |
| Itinerary : |
• Day 1
Arrive into Madrid
City tour of Madrid
Welcome to Madrid, one of Europe\\\'s most vibrant cities. Our local representative will welcome you and take you to your hotel. Later in the afternoon we take you on a panoramic city tour of Madrid conducted by the local Guide. See the Royal Palace, Puerta del Sol, Cibeles Squares and Plaza Espana. For a taste of
the real Spain we drive through the main streets and see the Neptune Fountain, Alcala Street and Gran Via, the most popular commercial street. Enjoy an Indian veg / non veg dinner. Overnight at Hotel Auditorium or similar in Madrid.
• Day 2
Visit Prado Museum & Royal Palace
After a continental breakfast, we take you to visit the world famous Prado Museum. It is Madrid\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\'s number one cultural site and one of the world\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\'s most important art museums. Get mesmerized by viewing the
paintings of El Greco, Velazquez, Goya, Peter Paul Rubens, Hieronymus Bosch and numerous other famous artists. Later, we also take you to visit the Royal Palace, residence of the Royal family. The Royal Palace of Madrid is a towering structure that has 250 years of history. The Palace has an immaculate
appearance both inside and outside. The palace is built entirely of stone - granite from the Sierra de
Guadarrama and white Colmenar stone. Several royal collections of great historical importance are kept at the palace, including the Royal Armoury and its weapons dating back to the 13th century.
Enjoy an Indian veg / non veg dinner. Overnight at Hotel Auditorium or similar in Madrid.
• Day 3
Onto Salamanca
Orientation tour of Salamanca
After a continental breakfast, we journey to \\\'The province of Salamanca\\\' situated in the South-west corner of Castile & León on the borders with Extremadura and Portugal. Relax in the comfort of your coach and enjoy the scenic drive. Salamanca, is an ancient and gorgeous city, and even your first glimpse of it is bound to be unforgettable. Upon arrival, we proceed for an orientation tour of Salamanca conducted by a local guide.
See the Plaza Mayor which is the city\\\'s crowning glory. Built by Alberto and Nicolas Churriguera, it is widely thought the most beautiful Plaza Mayor in Spain. Enjoy an Indian veg / non veg dinner.
Overnight at Hotel Stil Salamanca or similar in Salamanca.
• Day 4
Visit the Shrine of Fatima
Onto Lisbon
After a continental breakfast, we journey towards Portugal. The majestic scenery of the Serra da Estrela mountain range forms the backdrop of your morning drive into Portugal. Before heading for Lisbon, melt into the stream of pilgrims from all over the world as you visit the Sanctuary of our Lady of the Rosary in Fatima. Fátima is one of the most important shrines of the world dedicated to the Virgin Mary. We then proceed towards Lisbon, capital of Portugal. A city set on seven hills, with its cobble stoned pavements and narrow streets full of Art Nouveau cafés promises a lot to discover. Enjoy an Indian veg / non veg dinner.
Overnight at Hotel Radisson Sas or similar in Lisbon.
• Day 5
City tour of Lisbon
After a continental breakfast, we take you on a city tour of Lisbon conducted by a local guide. We take you to visit the Jeronimos Monastery, regarded as Lisbon\\\'s most important landmark. This stunning monastery
managed to survive the great earthquake in 1755. Also see the Belém Tower which is located on the banks of the Tagus River. Built as a monument to the Portuguese discoveries and as a lookout tower, it resembles a miniature castle.See Lisbon\\\'s cathedral which was built by Portugal\\\'s first king, Dom Afonso Henriques. It was damaged extensively during the great earthquake of 1755 and rebuilt in an earlier style. We then take you on a mini cruise on the picturesque Tagus River which flows through the capital city of Lisbon. Enjoy the panoramic sights of Lisbon, a city that overlooks the river and the ocean. Admire the history and scenic beauty of Lisbon, capital of Portugal on this mini cruise. Later in the afternoon, we take you to visit the Portugal\\\'s largest aquarium. It houses more than 200 species. There are exhibitions of aquatic life from all over the world as well as a special exhibition on invertebrates from the Portugal. Enjoy an Indian veg / non veg dinner. Overnight at Hotel Radissaon Sas or similar in Lisbon.
• Day 6
Onto Seville
City tour of Seville
After a continental breakfast, we journey to Seville - Spain\\\'s fourth largest city and one of the most alluring cities in Europe. Upon arrival, we take you on a city tour of Seville conducted by a local guide. We begin with a visit to the cathedral, the largest and highest cathedral in Spain. It is also the largest gothic building in the world, and the world\\\'s third largest church after St. Peter\\\'s in Rome and St.Paul\\\'s in London. You get an opportunity to pay respects to Christopher Columbus, whose mortal vestiges are said to be enshrined in the flamboyant mausoleum in the south aisle. We also see the Giralda, adjacent to the cathedral, a splendid
example of Moorish art and now a symbol of Seville. You also get some time to stroll along the busy Santa Cruz quarter. It is impossible to resist the charm of this district with its winding alleys, its picturesque lime-washed houses, its delicate hardly visible flowery patios and its small squares. You also have some free time at Plaza Espana, one of the most photographed buildings in Seville. Enjoy an Indian veg / non veg dinner. The evening is free for you to relax and explore this fascinating city on your own.
You may visit the renowned Flamenco Show - a traditional song and dance of the Gypsies of Andalusia, on your own. Overnight at Hotel TRH Alcora or similar in Seville.
• Day 7
Onto Granada
Visit Alhambra Palace & Generalife Gardens
After a continental breakfast, we drive to Granada, home to
Spain\\\'s greatest Moorish monuments.
Upon arrival, we take you to visit Alhambra Palace, Spain\\\'s
outstanding symbol of Moorish heritage. It is one of the
country\\\'s most visited tourist attractions. Walk around the
fortress, palace, patios and gardens which are undoubtedly
some of the greatest accomplishments of Islamic architecture.
There is also time to amble through the magnificent Water
gardens of Genaralife, the royal summer residence, hailed
among the most beautiful gardens in the world and are filled
with water springs.
Enjoy an Indian veg / non veg dinner.
Overnight at Hotel Corona De Granada or similar in Granada.
• Day 8
Onto Malaga
City tour of Malaga
After a continental breakfast, we drive towards Malaga, the
ultimate tourist paradise. It is located in southern Spain, near the
and port city of Andalusia in the Costal del Sol - coast of the
Mediterranean.
The city of Malaga is a very popular tourist destination, because
of its ideal location close to Costa del Sol.
It is also the birth place of Pablo Picasso, renowned Spanish
painter and sculptor.
Upon arrival, we take you on an orientation tour of the city
conducted by a local guide. See the Cathedral, Alcazaba - The
kings\\\' palace, Castle of Gibalfaro and the Picasso museum which
is located very close to the house where Picasso was born. You
have free time to stroll around the beach front.
We then drive back to Granada for our overnight stay.
Enjoy an Indian veg / non veg dinner.
Overnight at Hotel Corona De Granada or similar in Granada.
• Day 9
Onto Valencia
City tour of Valencia
After a continental breakfast, we drive towards Valencia, an
important sea port located on Spain\\\'s east Mediterranean coast.
We take you on a orientation tour, accompanied by a local
guide. See the Town Hall, La Lonja, the bull ring, the massive
gateway towers of Serranos and Quart, and the new Arts and
Science Complex designed by the famous Valencian architect
Calatrava. We also see the imposing La Seo Cathedral.
The evening is free to explore the city on your own.
Enjoy an Indian veg / non veg dinner.
Overnight at Hotel Husa Mas Camarena or similar in Valencia.
• Day 10
Onto Barcelona
After a continental breakfast, we drive to Barcelona, one of the
best spots in the Mediterranean.
Barcelona has become one of Europe\\\'s most popular tourist
destinations, due to its superb location on the Mediterranean.
Its vibrant street life, fascinating Gaudi architecture, superb
cuisine and world famous football team attracts tourists from all
over the world.
In the evening you may relax in the comforts of your hotel or visit
the many cafés and restaurants around the Ramblas.
Enjoy an Indian veg / non veg dinner.
Overnight at Hotel Tryp Barcelona Aeropuerto or similar in
Barcelona.
• Day 11
City tour of Barcelona
After a continental breakfast, proceed for a city tour of
Barcelona.
See the magnificence of the 14th century gothic cathedral, the
unfinished glory of Gaudi\\\'s controversial Sagrada Familia. Stroll
through the lively Ramblas, the city\\\'s most spirited street with its
colorful flower stalls and markets to the Christopher Colombus
monument near the waterfront.
Also see Plaza de Cataluna, the largest and busiest square in the
city centre and pass by the huge stadium and the Olympic
buildings.
Later we continue to the Montjuich Mountain for a breathtaking
view of the city and harbour.
Next we see the Pueblo Espanol, a Spanish village giving us a
glimpse into the country\\\'s many architectural styles.
Enjoy an Indian veg / non veg dinner.
Overnight at Hotel Tryp Barcelona Aeropuerto or similar in
Barcelona.
• Day 12
Return home with wonderful memories
After continental breakfast, we drive to airport for your flight
back home.
Its time to say goodbye to all the new friends you have made.
We hope you take back happy memories of your SOTC world
famous tour.
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| Package Inclusions : |
Your sight seeing includes:
*The Royal Palace, *Plaza Espana, *Cibeles fountain, *Puerta
del Sol,* Cervantes Monument and Prado museum in
Madrid.
*The Plaza Mayor in Salamanca.
*Shrine of Fatima in Fatima.
*Jeronimos Monastery, *Belem Tower, *The Se cathedral
and Vasco da Gama aquarium in Lisbon.
*Cathedral, *Christopher *Columbus tomb, *Giralda, and
*Plaza Espana in Seville.
*Visit to the Alhambra Palace & General Life gardens in
Granada.
*Cathedral, *Alcazaba, *Castle of Gibarlfaro, and Picasso
*Picasso Museum in Malaga.
*Town Hall, the bull ring, La Lonja, La Seo cathedral in
Valencia.
*Christopher Columbus monument, Plaza de Cataluna,
the Olympic stadium and the colourful Ramblas in
Barcelona.
TOUR PRICE INCLUDES:
1.Accomodation at the Hotels mentioned or similar.
2.Service of our local representative.
3.The tour price mentioned is applicable provided there are more than 35 adults passengers travelling on the tour. If there are less than 35 passengers on the tour, then a FIT Suppliment may be applicable.
4.Cost of travel Insurance valid for the duration of the tour.
56.Meals,coach,tours,trasfers,entrance fees,sightseeing and sirface transportation as mentioned in the Itinerary.
WHAT YOUR TOUR PRICE DOES NOT INCLUDE:
1.Airfare, Passport,POE Services charges
2.Visa and Airport taxes.
3Any increase in the air fare charged by the airlines on your air ticket(calculated at 1st Jan\\\' 08 rates).
4.Cost of extension of the validity of your air ticket.
5.Porterage,tips,insurance,laundary,wines,mineral water,telephone charges,optional tours and all items of personal nature and also food and drinks not forming part of the group menus.
6.Anything not specifically mentioned in the PACKAGE TOUR PRICE INCLUDES LIST.
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| Duration : |
Days :
12
Nights :
11 |
| Rates : |
Package Price : Rs.
77960
Package Price : $
1949 |
| Hotel Details : |
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• Hotel Auditorium, Madrid.
• Hotel Stil Salamanca, Salamanca.
• Hotel Radisson Sas, Lisbon.
• Hotel TRH Alcora, Seville.
• Hotel Corona De Granada, Granada.
• Hotel Husa Mas Camarena, Valencia.
• Hotel Tryp Barcelona Aeropuerto, Barcelona.
Category :Budget |
| Remarks : |
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PRICE FOR CHILD WITH BED:Rs.29,999+US$1,499
CHILD WITHOUT BED:Rs.29,999+US$1,099
VISA REQUIREMENT:
You must be in possesion of a Double Entry Visa for Schengenstatin. The cost for the same amounting to Rs.6,000 is not included in your Package Tour Price.This cost does not include courier charges.
URGENT VISA FEES: All your documents for processing your visas must reach us 15 days prior to your departure.Faliure to do so would attaract an Uregent visa fees of Rs.1,000 per person. Booking made within 15 days of deoarture will also attarct urgent Visa Fees. Urgent visa fees does not gaurentee issuance of visa.
ATTRACTIVE EMI OPTIONS AVAILABLE FROM ICICI BANK.
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