Andalucía+B

 **Day 1:**  **9:00am** – Wake up and get ready to start your first day in Sevilla!  **10:00am** – Breakfast at Horno San Buenaventura  **11:00am** - Walk to the Sevilla Cathedral and spend a few hours walking through the giant masterpiece, being sure to explore all of the rooms and passageways  **1:00pm** - Take a trip up the Giralda Tower. Pace yourself! The walk up can be tiring, but is sure to greet you with beautiful scenery and an excellent view of Sevilla from the top  **2:15pm** - Stop by Flaherty's, and Irish restaurant across the street from the Cathedral. The wait staff speak many languages and the menu is full of traditional Spanish cuisine as well as a few favorites from the United States. Enjoy your meal sitting in the outside patio, enjoying the summer sun and watching the people walk by  **4:00pm** – Take a short stroll to the Alcazar and Gardens. Take time to sit on the benches and enjoy the beautiful floral arrangements, fountains, and colored fish swimming the surrounding ponds. On occasion, you can find art exhibitions as well  **7:00pm** - Walk down Avenida Constitución. There are many shops to stop in to buy souvenirs and presents to bring home to your friends and family. Be sure to stop in Iconos, a souvenir shop that offers its visitors clothing, housing decorations, magnets and key chains, snacks, post cards and much more!  **9:30pm** - Enjoy dinner at Restaurant Abril, offering a delicious cuisine, a variety of choices, and excellent prices. Stay out a little later for drinks to get a little extra flavor of the Sevillan culture.  **12:00am** – Take a short walk back to your hotel, and rest up for the busy day ahead!

 **Day 2:**  **9:00am** – Wake up and get ready to start your second day in Sevilla!  **10:00am** – Breakfast at Restaurante Alboroque, perfect for breakfast/brunch and even a late night snack  **11:00am** - Walk to the Museum of Fine Arts. This museum offers a magnificent displays of paintings and more. Be sure to take your time, there are two levels and many rooms to visit.  **2:15pm** - Leave the museum and walk along the Calle Arjona. The walk will take you along a beautiful river. Stop at any of the numerous outdoor restaurants for a delicious lunch overlooking the calm water and passersby.  **4:30pm** - Walk towards the Plaza de España. You can spend hours in the plaza. Ride around the main monument in a small row boat, or take a ride in any of the many horse and carriages roaming the park. Stop for ice cream and take a relaxing stroll through the trees and flowers. Buy some more souvenirs from the various small venders throughout the plaza. The day is yours to relax and enjoy! <span style="direction: ltr; line-height: 130%; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt; mso-line-break-override: none; punctuation-wrap: hanging; text-align: left; unicode-bidi: embed; vertical-align: baseline;"> **6:45pm** - Sit down and enjoy a fantastic show at El Patio Sevillano. The show will last until 8:30 and serves food and drinks along with exquisite entertainment you cannot find anywhere else. <span style="direction: ltr; line-height: 130%; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt; mso-line-break-override: none; punctuation-wrap: hanging; text-align: left; unicode-bidi: embed; vertical-align: baseline;"> **9:00pm** - Meander towards the area around the Alameda de Hercules and the Plaza de Alfalfa. This area has dozens of bars for after-the-show drinks and is a great place to be to enjoy the vibrant and excited nightlife that Sevilla has to offer. Enjoy a few drinks on the river, listening to traditional Spanish music and laughing with the locals! <span style="direction: ltr; line-height: 130%; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt; mso-line-break-override: none; punctuation-wrap: hanging; text-align: left; unicode-bidi: embed; vertical-align: baseline;"> **12:00am** – Walk back to your hotel and pack your bags. Tomorrow you are off to another exciting city, full of beauty, history, and excellent food!

<span style="direction: ltr; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt; mso-line-break-override: none; punctuation-wrap: hanging; text-align: justify; text-justify: inter-ideograph; unicode-bidi: embed; vertical-align: baseline;">

<span style="direction: ltr; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt; mso-line-break-override: none; punctuation-wrap: hanging; text-align: justify; text-justify: inter-ideograph; unicode-bidi: embed; vertical-align: baseline;"> **Day 1:** <span style="direction: ltr; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt; mso-line-break-override: none; punctuation-wrap: hanging; text-align: justify; text-justify: inter-ideograph; unicode-bidi: embed; vertical-align: baseline;"> **9:00am -** Check-in to the hotel: Palacio de Santa Paula <span style="direction: ltr; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt; mso-line-break-override: none; punctuation-wrap: hanging; text-align: justify; text-justify: inter-ideograph; unicode-bidi: embed; vertical-align: baseline;"> **10:00am –** Visit the Generalife and Alhambra, both beautiful sites in Granada. Be sure to make reservations ahead of time, spots fill up fast! <span style="direction: ltr; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt; mso-line-break-override: none; punctuation-wrap: hanging; text-align: justify; text-justify: inter-ideograph; unicode-bidi: embed; vertical-align: baseline;"> **2:00pm-** Get a little taste of the Granada flavor by enjoying tapas and Tinto de Verano at D-Quadros Bar. Seats may be hard to find, the food and the portions are well worth it! <span style="direction: ltr; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt; mso-line-break-override: none; punctuation-wrap: hanging; text-align: justify; text-justify: inter-ideograph; unicode-bidi: embed; vertical-align: baseline;"> **4:00pm-** Take a stroll the Albaycín, enjoying the view over the city of Granada and fantastic scenery of the Sierra Navada mountains in the distance. <span style="direction: ltr; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt; mso-line-break-override: none; punctuation-wrap: hanging; text-align: justify; text-justify: inter-ideograph; unicode-bidi: embed; vertical-align: baseline;"> **7:00pm** - Set up a comfortable blanket and maybe a bottle of wine to watch the sunset at Mirador San Nicolas. <span style="direction: ltr; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt; mso-line-break-override: none; punctuation-wrap: hanging; text-align: justify; text-justify: inter-ideograph; unicode-bidi: embed; vertical-align: baseline;"> **9:00pm –** Walk to towards Plaza Nueva for a delicious dinner at any of the many restaurants nearby. Treat yourself to an ice cream afterwards for your walk back to your hotel!

<span style="direction: ltr; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt; mso-line-break-override: none; punctuation-wrap: hanging; text-align: justify; text-justify: inter-ideograph; unicode-bidi: embed; vertical-align: baseline;"> **Day 2:** <span style="direction: ltr; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt; mso-line-break-override: none; punctuation-wrap: hanging; text-align: justify; text-justify: inter-ideograph; unicode-bidi: embed; vertical-align: baseline;"> **9:00am –** Grab some breakfast, a pastry and some café con leche to start your day! <span style="direction: ltr; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt; mso-line-break-override: none; punctuation-wrap: hanging; text-align: justify; text-justify: inter-ideograph; unicode-bidi: embed; vertical-align: baseline;"> **10:00am –** Visit the Granada Cathedral <span style="direction: ltr; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt; mso-line-break-override: none; punctuation-wrap: hanging; text-align: justify; text-justify: inter-ideograph; unicode-bidi: embed; vertical-align: baseline;"> **12:00pm-** Spend the afternoon shopping on Calle Zacatin, Reyes Catolicos, Mesones, all excellent streets for clothing and much more. When the stores close for siesta, buy a scoop of ice cream from any of the ice cream vendors, all are delicious! <span style="direction: ltr; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt; mso-line-break-override: none; punctuation-wrap: hanging; text-align: justify; text-justify: inter-ideograph; unicode-bidi: embed; vertical-align: baseline;"> **3:00pm-** Head down Acera del Darro in the direction of the river for lunch at a variety of locations <span style="direction: ltr; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt; mso-line-break-override: none; punctuation-wrap: hanging; text-align: justify; text-justify: inter-ideograph; unicode-bidi: embed; vertical-align: baseline;"> **5:00pm** - Cross the river and walk towards Parque de las Ciencias, an excellent place for children and adults to explore the world of science. Finish by walking through Parque Federico Garcia Lorca, a relaxing stroll on a beautiful summer night. <span style="direction: ltr; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt; mso-line-break-override: none; punctuation-wrap: hanging; text-align: justify; text-justify: inter-ideograph; unicode-bidi: embed; vertical-align: baseline;"> **9:00pm –** Head out on the town for some tapas and a night of fun with the friendly locals!

<span style="direction: ltr; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt; mso-line-break-override: none; punctuation-wrap: hanging; text-align: justify; text-justify: inter-ideograph; unicode-bidi: embed; vertical-align: baseline;"> **Day 3: Sierra Nevada** <span style="direction: ltr; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt; mso-line-break-override: none; punctuation-wrap: hanging; text-align: justify; text-justify: inter-ideograph; unicode-bidi: embed; vertical-align: baseline;"> **9:00am –** Depart the hotel promptly and take a bus to the Sierra Nevada mountains. This will be a full day of hiking, skiing if you chose to do so, enjoying the fauna, plant life and wildlife, and breathtaking views of the mountains and the city below. Be sure to wear comfortable clothing and sneakers! Pack some drinks and lunches for the journey. <span style="direction: ltr; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt; mso-line-break-override: none; punctuation-wrap: hanging; text-align: justify; text-justify: inter-ideograph; unicode-bidi: embed; vertical-align: baseline;"> **7:00pm-** Ride back down the mountain and head to your hotel to shower and change your clothes. Stay near the hotel for dinner because you will need to rest up for your next busy day!

<span style="direction: ltr; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt; mso-line-break-override: none; punctuation-wrap: hanging; text-align: justify; text-justify: inter-ideograph; unicode-bidi: embed; vertical-align: baseline;"> **Day 4: Alpujarras and Lecrín Valley** <span style="direction: ltr; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt; mso-line-break-override: none; punctuation-wrap: hanging; text-align: justify; text-justify: inter-ideograph; unicode-bidi: embed; vertical-align: baseline;"> **9:00am –** Depart the hotel promptly and take a bus to **Alpujarras**. This will be a consist of a lot of walking so be sure to come prepared with appropriate clothing. Take in the sights of the white-washed town of Alpujarra, dominated by the Sierra Nevada. Enjoy lunch at Burbion, before passing through Lanjaron, a famous medicinal spa town. Make sure to visit the Water Museum and the Town of Orgiva. Also, don’t forget to visit the Natural spring at Portugos and the Ravine of Poquiera. <span style="direction: ltr; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt; mso-line-break-override: none; punctuation-wrap: hanging; text-align: justify; text-justify: inter-ideograph; unicode-bidi: embed; vertical-align: baseline;"> **7:00pm-** Enjoy the peaceful ride to Granada and enjoy the rest of your night! Relax in your hotel room, or go out for tapas, the choice is yours!

<span style="direction: ltr; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt; mso-line-break-override: none; punctuation-wrap: hanging; text-align: justify; text-justify: inter-ideograph; unicode-bidi: embed; vertical-align: baseline;"> Granada: Itinerary Day 5 & 6 Costa Tropical

<span style="direction: ltr; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt; mso-line-break-override: none; punctuation-wrap: hanging; text-align: justify; text-justify: inter-ideograph; unicode-bidi: embed; vertical-align: baseline;"> **Day 5:** <span style="direction: ltr; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt; mso-line-break-override: none; punctuation-wrap: hanging; text-align: justify; text-justify: inter-ideograph; unicode-bidi: embed; vertical-align: baseline;"> **9:00am –** Depart hotel via bus towards Motril. Upon arrival, check-in to your the hotel: Gran Hotel Elba Motril <span style="direction: ltr; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt; mso-line-break-override: none; punctuation-wrap: hanging; text-align: justify; text-justify: inter-ideograph; unicode-bidi: embed; vertical-align: baseline;"> **12:00am –** After a busy morning, take a few moments to enjoy some snacks and tapas in Costa Tropical. Because this is an early lunch, you should consider buying some fruit or other snacks to carry with you for later in the day. <span style="direction: ltr; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt; mso-line-break-override: none; punctuation-wrap: hanging; text-align: justify; text-justify: inter-ideograph; unicode-bidi: embed; vertical-align: baseline;"> **2:00pm-** Take a walk to the Greater Church of the Encarnation. Make sure you take your camera, these are pictures you will surely want to remember. Enjoy your time in the Church before heading to the Puerta de Granada Street and the Moorish quarter. This area will have shopping and benches to relax on. Make sure you go see the Carchuna castle as well! <span style="direction: ltr; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt; mso-line-break-override: none; punctuation-wrap: hanging; text-align: justify; text-justify: inter-ideograph; unicode-bidi: embed; vertical-align: baseline;"> **6:30pm-** Make sure you arrive early for a delightful show at the Calderón Theater. With a choice of shows to pick from, you will surely be impressed by the entertainment and cast in this theater. <span style="direction: ltr; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt; mso-line-break-override: none; punctuation-wrap: hanging; text-align: justify; text-justify: inter-ideograph; unicode-bidi: embed; vertical-align: baseline;"> **9:00pm –** There are dozens of places to pick from for dinner around your hotel, sit back and relax while feasting on some traditional Spanish cuisine.

<span style="direction: ltr; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt; mso-line-break-override: none; punctuation-wrap: hanging; text-align: justify; text-justify: inter-ideograph; unicode-bidi: embed; vertical-align: baseline;"> **Day 6:** <span style="direction: ltr; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt; mso-line-break-override: none; punctuation-wrap: hanging; text-align: justify; text-justify: inter-ideograph; unicode-bidi: embed; vertical-align: baseline;"> **9:00am –** Wake up and enjoy a breakfast along the coast. <span style="direction: ltr; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt; mso-line-break-override: none; punctuation-wrap: hanging; text-align: justify; text-justify: inter-ideograph; unicode-bidi: embed; vertical-align: baseline;"> **10:00am –** Head to the beach to relax in the sun, or go play a game of golf. This is a free day to go at your own pace and do whatever you wish. Maybe you want to read a book in a park, or meander around the local shops, whatever you decide, be sure to enjoy the beautiful city and its calming environment! <span style="direction: ltr; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt; mso-line-break-override: none; punctuation-wrap: hanging; text-align: justify; text-justify: inter-ideograph; unicode-bidi: embed; vertical-align: baseline;"> **8:00pm –** Find one of the many delicious restaurants along the Costa Tropical. Enjoy a peaceful dinner of tasty dishes and friendly staff, while listening to the soft sound of the waves in the background.

<span style="direction: ltr; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt; mso-line-break-override: none; punctuation-wrap: hanging; text-align: justify; text-justify: inter-ideograph; unicode-bidi: embed; vertical-align: baseline;"> Cadiz Itinerary: Day 1 <span style="direction: ltr; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt; mso-line-break-override: none; punctuation-wrap: hanging; text-align: left; unicode-bidi: embed; vertical-align: baseline;"> **Day 1** <span style="direction: ltr; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt; mso-line-break-override: none; punctuation-wrap: hanging; text-align: justify; text-justify: inter-ideograph; unicode-bidi: embed; vertical-align: baseline;"> **9:00am –** Check into Hotel Exe Playa Victoria <span style="direction: ltr; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt; mso-line-break-override: none; punctuation-wrap: hanging; text-align: justify; text-justify: inter-ideograph; unicode-bidi: embed; vertical-align: baseline;"> **10:00am –** Head towards the Puerta de Tierra where you will begin a walking tour of the historic quarter and some of the most beautiful sights that Cadiz has to offer its treasured visitors. The tour will include visits and information about Palacio de Congresos, Plaza de San Juan de Dios (also known at the City Hall), the Roman Theater, Barrio del Pópulo, the Cadiz Cathedral, Plaza de las Flores, and Parque Genovés. Be sure to bring a camera with you, you won’t want to miss the memorable moments! <span style="direction: ltr; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt; mso-line-break-override: none; punctuation-wrap: hanging; text-align: justify; text-justify: inter-ideograph; unicode-bidi: embed; vertical-align: baseline;"> **3:00pm –** Enjoy a delicious lunch at El Balandro where you are sure to find a wide variety of flavors and exquisite taste at a reasonable price. <span style="direction: ltr; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt; mso-line-break-override: none; punctuation-wrap: hanging; text-align: justify; text-justify: inter-ideograph; unicode-bidi: embed; vertical-align: baseline;"> **4:30pm –** After lunch, take a stroll to the Tavira Tower, tallest remaining watchtower left standing along the coast in Cadiz. Take the chance to look out at the panoramic views of the Old City. <span style="direction: ltr; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt; mso-line-break-override: none; punctuation-wrap: hanging; text-align: justify; text-justify: inter-ideograph; unicode-bidi: embed; vertical-align: baseline;"> **5:15pm –** Visit the Santa Catalina Castle, an 8th Century Moorish fortress that now holds ancient remnants from the historical past. You will also be able to enjoy view over the valley of the Guadalquivir to the ridges of the Sierra Morena. <span style="direction: ltr; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt; mso-line-break-override: none; punctuation-wrap: hanging; text-align: justify; text-justify: inter-ideograph; unicode-bidi: embed; vertical-align: baseline;"> **8:00 pm:** Take a few hours to relax and enjoy a yummy dinner at Freiduría Las Flores. This famous restaurant provides its guests with a comfortable seating and dining area, along with pleasant staff and the best desserts in town! Don’t miss out on these tasty treats, they’ll keep you coming back for more! <span style="direction: ltr; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt; mso-line-break-override: none; punctuation-wrap: hanging; text-align: justify; text-justify: inter-ideograph; unicode-bidi: embed; vertical-align: baseline;"> **11:00 pm:** Have all of your friends and family been asking you if you have been to a real Spanish flamenco show? Well now you can tell them yes! Take a trip to Peña Flamenca La Perla for a few after dinner drinks and some of the best flamenco in Spain. This cozy environment is a number one must see for all types of tourists

<span style="direction: ltr; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt; mso-line-break-override: none; punctuation-wrap: hanging; text-align: justify; text-justify: inter-ideograph; unicode-bidi: embed; vertical-align: baseline;"> Cadiz Itinerary: Day 2 <span style="direction: ltr; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt; text-align: justify; text-justify: inter-ideograph; unicode-bidi: embed; vertical-align: baseline;"> **Day 2** <span style="direction: ltr; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt; text-align: justify; text-justify: inter-ideograph; unicode-bidi: embed; vertical-align: baseline;"> **9:00am –** Enjoy some Spanish style breakfast at any of the local pastry bakeries or privately owned shops. Traditional breakfast in Spain differs greatly from the breakfasts found in America, if you are used to a giant plate of bacon, eggs, pancakes, sausage, and juice, you might want a pack an extra snack for in between breakfast and lunch. Often times, breakfast consists of thinly sliced meats and cheeses, pastries, and other bread-type items. It is possible to find juices such as orange, pineapple and the occasional tomato and peach. Other breakfast drinks including coffee and tea and can be found throughout the entire city. <span style="direction: ltr; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt; text-align: justify; text-justify: inter-ideograph; unicode-bidi: embed; vertical-align: baseline;"> **10:00am-** Make sure to pack your sunblock, sandals, hats, sunglasses and towel and head to Playa de la Victoria for a relaxing start to the day. A note to the parents who are traveling with little ones, nude or topless beaches are extremely common in Europe. If you would like to shield the eyes of your youngsters, you might want to look into the beaches before you arrive. <span style="direction: ltr; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt; text-align: justify; text-justify: inter-ideograph; unicode-bidi: embed; vertical-align: baseline;"> **2:00pm-** Treat yourself to a tasty lunch at Arrocería La Pepa. Don’t be afraid to try something a little out of the ordinary, you are in Spain! <span style="direction: ltr; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt; text-align: justify; text-justify: inter-ideograph; unicode-bidi: embed; vertical-align: baseline;"> **4:00pm-** Make sure to include the Museo de Cadíz into your travel plans! This museum holds a unique collection of treasures that you will not want to miss out on. If you like art, design, and history, this is the perfect place to spend a few hours in Cadiz. <span style="direction: ltr; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt; text-align: justify; text-justify: inter-ideograph; unicode-bidi: embed; vertical-align: baseline;"> **6:00pm-** Check out the magnificant Castillo de San Sebastian along the Sandy Playa de la Caleta. An important note: You can't enter San Sebastián but you may walk along the its 750m causeway to its gate. <span style="direction: ltr; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt; text-align: justify; text-justify: inter-ideograph; unicode-bidi: embed; vertical-align: baseline;"> **7:00pm-** the Western part of the tower of the Cathedral, is known as the "La Torre de Poniente.” La Torre de Poniente is not only is it the tallest tower of Cadiz, but it is also the highest point in the city! <span style="direction: ltr; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt; text-align: justify; text-justify: inter-ideograph; unicode-bidi: embed; vertical-align: baseline;"> **8:30pm-** Have a wondeful end to a beautiful day by having dinner at Casa Manteca  <span style="direction: ltr; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt; text-align: justify; text-justify: inter-ideograph; unicode-bidi: embed; vertical-align: baseline;"> **10:30pm-** Finish out the night by heading downtown to Bar Yunque located on the beach for some tasty drinks, music, and laughs!

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<span style="direction: ltr; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt; text-align: left; unicode-bidi: embed; vertical-align: baseline;"> **Day 3** <span style="direction: ltr; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt; text-align: left; unicode-bidi: embed; vertical-align: baseline;"> **9:00am –** Start the last day of your journey off with a delicious breakfast included at your hotel. After breakfast, pack up your belongings and head down to the front counter and check out by 11am. <span style="direction: ltr; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt; text-align: left; unicode-bidi: embed; vertical-align: baseline;"> **11:00am –** Depart Cadíz and take a scenic route through the white-wash villages of the Sierra de Cadíz on the way to Granada.