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ITINERARY:
Day 01: MONDAY - COSTA DEL SOL-NERJA-GRANADA
Morning departure by motorcoach
to Nerja where a visit is arranged to admire the magnificent prehistoric
caves known as the Underground Cathedral a remarkable example
of natural architecture with its galeries decorated with stalactites
and salagmites that ere formed over millions of years. We continue
via Motril and the route of Las Alpujarras to Granada. Panoramic-guidance
city tour, the great Renaissance Cathedral, the Gothic Royal Chapel,
the Albaycin quarter and the Plaza Nueva. (Entrance fees not included).
Dinner and overnight.
Day 02: TUESDAY - GRANADA
Breakfast, Guided tour of the Alhambra
(13th-15th C), a fortified palatine city built by the Nazarite
Kings, which also includes its Alcazaba Citadel and the Palaces
of ALos Leones and Acomares the Generalife, a summer residence
set in beautiful gardens; the so-called Royal room os Santo domingo,
built in the Orchards of Almanxarra and the Palaceof Alcazar Genil
used by the Nazarite Queens. The Palace of Charles V, designed
in 1526 by Pedro Machuca in the heart of the Alhambra as a symbol
of new power. Is the most Outstanding Renaissance work in Granada.
Free time for lunch. Afternoon at leisure. Dinner and overnight.
Day 03: WEDNESDAY - GRANADA-CORDOBA-SEVILLE
After breakfast departure to Cordoba.
Panoramic City tour, the Ajuderia (Jewish Quarter), with its Symagofe;
the Gate of Almodovar and the Alcazar of the Christian Kings;
the Renaissance square of the Potro and the Roman Bridge. Guided
tour of the AAljama Mosque. Abderraman I initiated in the 8th
century the contruction of one of the most emblematic buildings
os Islamic Art. Extended on various occasions it Comprises a lavish
in wich a cathedral of Goyhic, Baroque and Plateresque elements
has been built. It is a fascinating building which offers surprising
light and color effects as well as beautiful doors and nearly
a thousand of columns. Free time for lunch and departure to Seville.
Dinner and overnight.
Day 04: THURSDAY - SEVILLE
Breakfast. Panoramic tour of this
charming city, the well cared gardens of Maria Luisa park, walk
throug the typical distric of ASanta Cruz and a visit to the Cathedral
(15th C), the largest gothic Church in christendom, with its magnificient
chancel, carvings by Martinez Montanes and paintings by Murillo,
Zurbaran and Goya. Of the Almohade Aljama Mosque (12th C) there
remains its striking minaret, the slenderest tower in Muslim architeture
AThe Giralda to which an exquisite bell tower was added in the
16th century. Afternoon at leisure.Dinner and overnight.
Day 05: FRIDAY - SEVILLE-RONDA-COSTA
DEL SOL
Breakfast. Departure to Ronda. Panoramic
sightseeing tour including the old town, the ramparts towers,
the Gate of Almocabar and the Gorge of AEl Tajo, which divides
the city. Visit of the collegiate of Santa Maria La Mayor and
the oldest building in Spain (1785) constructed in stone with
its Museum of Bullfighting aret and history. Free time for lunch
and then continue to Costa Del Sol.
END OF TOUR
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