Overview
Spanish Escape
Say, “Hola,” to Spain on this escape to the land of Flamenco music and dance, inviting beaches, and enticing cuisine. Life is a fiesta here, and you can experience it without the crowds—and even better—without the high-season prices. From its world-class art, historical sights, and magnificent cathedrals to its sunny climate and scrumptious cuisine, this is the best way to see the highlights of Spain in a short time! On this Spain tour, you’ll stay overnight in Madrid, Seville, Granada, Valencia, and Barcelona. Guided sightseeing and walking tours present you with Spain's must-see attractions.History buffs will be delighted by a visit to Seville’s magnificent Casa de Pilatos with its splendid collection of Roman sculptures. In Granada, visit the Alhambra complex and the Water Gardens of the Generalife, the oldest decorative garden in the Western world. An orientation drive in Valencia highlights Roman, Moorish, and Spanish history. If you’re interested in art and architecture, you’ll be thrilled by a visit to Madrid’s Prado Museum, which houses one of the finest collections of European art over the last 8 centuries. In Barcelona, visit the amazing Sagrada Familia Basilica, the masterpiece of architect Gaudì. But that’s not all…you’ll also enjoy a special farewell dinner with Sangria at a local restaurant in Barcelona. These are just a few of the experiences and sights included on this tour. From the historical sights and beautiful art and architecture to the delectable treats and special experiences, this Spanish Escape is sure to leave you with plenty of memories to share with loved ones back home. So pack your camera and get ready for a marvelous guided Spain vacation at a price that screams, “Let’s go!”
Highlights of Spanish Escape
Price Details US
All Escapes by Globus tours and departures are excluded from the following Globus discounts: Book Early & Save, Welcome Back Credit, Second Tour discount and Small Group discount.
Travelers Notes
Headsets throughout the tour.Free Wi-Fi available on your motorcoach and in most hotel lobbies.
Transportation
Motorcoach
Notes
Day 5 Alhambra complex: Entrance to Nasrid Palace is not guaranteed
Related Option Title
January & March 2020 Travel
UNESCO Sites
Works of Antoni Gaudi in Barcelona
Small Group
Globus offers Small-Group Discoveries on select dates. A Small-Group Discovery is limited to an average of just 24 guests per departure. There’s always room to roam with extra space between you and other travelers—while still getting up close and personal to the experiences you’ve been dreaming of. Small-Group Discoveries include all the features of a traditional Globus escorted tour, complete with expert Tour Director, Driver, and Local Guides who ensure that your health and safety is our top priority. A Small-Group Discovery trip is the perfectly sized tour—without the crowds.
Product Group
Spanish Escape
Private Touring
6 guests in a party: $2,015*18 guests in a party: $445*
Meals
Full Buffet breakfast daily; 4 three-course dinners
Itineraries
Day 1
ARRIVE IN MADRID, SPAIN Welcome to Madrid! At 6 pm, meet your tour director and traveling companions for a welcome dinner at your hotel. (D)
Day 2
MADRID MADRID Guided sightseeing includes the Prado Museum and sights of the Cibeles Fountain, and Calle Alcala. (B)ENHANCE YOUR FREE TIME in Madrid with an excursion to Toledo. This and more options throughout your tour are available for purchase with MyGlobus.
Day 3
MADRID–CORDOBA–SEVILLE CORDOBA Free time to browse before departing for Seville.SEVILLE Dinner at your hotel. (B,D) 354mi/570 km
Day 4
SEVILLE SEVILLE Guided sightseeing includes Casa de Pilatos and a walk through the Santa Cruz Quarter. (B)
Day 5
SEVILLE–GRANADA GRANADA Guided walking tour includes the Alhambra complex and the Water Gardens of the Generalife. (B) 199mi/320 km
Day 6
GRANADA–VALENCIA VALENCIA Orientation drive and free time. (B,D) 360mi/580 km
Day 7
VALENCIA–BARCELONA Scenic drive along the coast en route to Barcelona. (B) 211mi/340 km
Day 8
BARCELONA BARCELONA Guided sightseeing includes sights of the Columbus Monument, Plaza de Cataluña, and a panoramic view of the city and harbor from Montjuïc Hill. Visit the Sagrada Familia Basilica. [LF] Sangria and farewell dinner at a local restaurant. (B,D)
Day 9
BARCELONA Your vacation ends with breakfast this morning. (B)
Departures
| # | Air Start Date | Land Start Date | Land End Date | Land Only Price | Discount | Final | Departure Code | Status |
Hotels
| # | Name | Description | City | Address | Rating |
| 1 | Novotel Madrid Center | A stylish 790 room hotel located in Madrid's elegant Salamanca District with Free Wi-Fi internet access available throughout. Amenities include a gourmet restaurant, a chic bar featuring a large video wall, a fitness room and relaxing lounge areas. | Madrid | C/ O'donnell 53 | First-Class |
| 2 | Sevilla Center | The hotel enjoys a central location and is within walking distance to the historical Old Town and cathedral. Warmly decorated air-conditioned guest rooms include a minibar and free Wi-Fi. Amenities include a refined restaurant with floor-to-ceiling windows, plus a hot tub and a seasonal outdoor pool with loungers. There's also a fitness room. | Seville | Avda De Buhaira S/N | Superior First-Class |
| 3 | Hotel Saray | Moorish touches, rooms with Nazari styled decor, restaurant and gardens; set in town center next to the Congress Hall. | Granada | Paseo Tierno Galvan 4 | Superior First-Class |
| 4 | NH Center | The stylishly decorated NH Center hotel offers 192 spacious, modern rooms, including rooms specially designed with handicapped accessibility. | Valencia | Ricardo Mico' 1 | First-Class |
| 5 | HCC St. Moritz | Hotel HCC St Moritz has a total of 91 rooms and offers a warm and relaxing atmosphere for a perfect rest after a busy day in the city. | Barcelona | Carrer Diputacio 262 | First-Class |
