Spain: Culture and Humanities, 7 Day Itinerary

Cities: Madrid, Córdoba, Granada, Toledo
Duration: 7 days
Area of Study: Culture

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Program Includes

  • 6 Nights of Accommodation
  • All Ground Transportation
  • Daily Breakfast
  • Welcome and Farewell Dinners
  • Full Time Local Guide
  • 24/7 On-Ground Emergency Support
  • Travelers Health Insurance & Liability Insurance
  • Tips & Gratuities

Program Highlights

  • National Museum Visit (Either Museo del Prado or Reina Sofia Museum)
  • Madrid Walking Tour
  • Evening City Market Walk in Córdoba
  • Córdoba Walking Tour
  • Visit – Mosque of Córdoba
  • Cultural Activity: “Monumental Granada”
  • Tapas Route Lunch
  • Visit the Alhambra
  • Flamingo Show
  • Activity: Toledo’s Old Town Photography Scavenger Hunt

Program Itinerary

day 1 / DEPARTURE

Airport Pick-Up and Transfer to the Hotel in Madrid.

Check-In and Refresh

Lunch Break

Walk Around the Neighborhood and Orientation - The group will become oriented with their
neighborhood, nearby pharmacies, markets, ATMs, health, safety, and what to do in an emergency.
etc.

Welcome dinner - The group will be taken for a traditional dinner with various menu options to cater
to all diets.

day 2 / MADRID

Breakfast & Day Briefing

Program Orientation: An in-depth cultural orientation will be provided.

Lunch Break

Visit a National Museum: Either Museo del Prado (We will explore one of the country's cultural
treasures focusing on the communication techniques of artists throughout history) or Reina Sofía
Museum (The main Museum of Modern Art of Spain depicts some of the most interesting
masterpieces of relevant artists such as Salvador Dali or Picasso).

Madrid Walking Tour: Plaza del Sol, Plaza Mayor, Palacio Real, and some of the iconic neighborhoods.

day 3 / MADRID - CORDOBA

Breakfast & Day Briefing

SPECIFIC PROGRAM ACTIVITY

Lunch Break

Transfer to Córdoba (approx. 4 hours)

Check-In and Refresh

Night Walk and Dinner at the City’s Market - Enjoy a flavorful dinner at an old market, sampling local
specialties like salmorejo in a lively atmosphere. This experience blends the beauty of Córdoba’s
nighttime ambiance with the city’s vibrant culinary scene.

day 4 / CORDOBA - GRANADA

Breakfast & Day Briefing

Córdoba Walking Tour - Explore the Jewish Quarter, Roman Bridge, and charming courtyards. The
city’s unique blend of cultures and architectural marvels make it a fascinating destination for those
studying Spain’s diverse heritage

Visit to Mosque of Córdoba - A stunning mosque-cathedral that reflects the city’s rich Islamic and
Christian history. Once the biggest city in the world, offers the chance to explore its unique blend of
cultures and architectural marvels making it a fascinating destination.

Lunch Break

Transfer to Granada (approx. 2.5 hours)

Check-In and Refresh

day 5 / GRANADA

Breakfast & Day Briefing

Cultural Activity “Monumental Granada” - Get immersed in the unique atmosphere of the UNESCO
areas of the city, getting lost in its narrow and winding streets. Explore the Muslim and Christian
heritage through some monuments visits and rebuild the history of the city.

Tapas Route for Lunch - A delicious way to explore the authentic taste of local life through its culinary
traditions. Visiting a variety of local bars, you’ll sample a range of traditional small dishes, while
learning about the social and cultural significance of tapas in Spain.

SPECIFIC PROGRAM ACTIVITY

day 6 / GRANADA

Breakfast & Day Briefing

Visit the Alhambra - Discover the most iconic monument in Granada. Considered by many as the jewel
of Andalucía.

Lunch Break

Free Afternoon

Flamenco Show - Live an unforgettable cultural experience in an intimate setting, showcasing
the passion and artistry of Spain’s most iconic dance. With its vibrant guitar music, soulful singing,
and dramatic, rhythmic footwork, you’ll experience this powerful expression of art firsthand, gaining
insight into its deep emotional and historical roots.

day 7 / GRANADA - TOLEDO

Breakfast & Day Briefing

Transfer to Toledo (approx. 4 hours)

Check-In and Refresh

Lunch Break

Toledo’s Old Town Photography Scavengers Hunt: Explore a historical gem in Spain getting lost
through its streets, where influences from different cultures blend harmoniously. You’ll be able to
experience the vibrant Spanish lifestyle in a city known for its narrow, cobblestone streets and
panoramic views of the Tagus River, the biggest of the Iberic peninsula

Farewell Dinner & Program Closing

day 8 / RETURN

Airport Drop-Off

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