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Andalusia, 5 elements

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THE TRIP

An experience to remember

Andalusia is a joyful and magical land, with excellent gastronomy and an important cultural wealth with thousands of years of history. In this itinerary we will focus on its World Heritage Site. We will enjoy a circular route that will start in Seville, with its Cathedral and Giralda and its Real Alcázar. We will tour the ecosystems of the Doñana National Park, two of which we will approach to the Culture of Al Andalus in the magical Alhambra of Granada and its Generalife gardens. We will walk through the white streets of the Jewish neighborhood of Cordoba and its great Mosque-Cathedral. Heritage paired with the best local cuisine and our best hosts.

STEP BY STEP

Itinerary

Day 1. Arrival in Seville

  • Private transfer Airport – Hotel.

Day 2. Monumental Seville

  • Our friend José Antonio will offer us a private tour of the icons of the city, we will walk through the neighborhood of Santa Cruz, the Plaza de España, you will visit the imposing Cathedral and its Giralda tower, also the Reales Alcázares and historical buildings such as the Archivo de Indias, the Hospital de los Venerables or the Old Tobacco Factory. In the afternoon, we will see the sunset from the Guadalquivir River, on a ride on the ecological boat of our friend Pablo. The Guadalquivir River will give us a magnificent perspective of the city; the Plaza de España, the Palacio de San Telmo, the Torre del Oro, the charming Triana neighborhood or the monumental Plaza de Toros will be some of the magnificent views. Overnight in Seville.

Day 3. Tapas route in Seville

  • At noon, we will meet José Antonio to embark on an exciting adventure through the vibrant heart of Seville, where he will take us to discover the oldest taverns in the city. This culinary journey through Seville begins next to the majestic Cathedral and ends at the Plaza de los Terceros, in the vicinity of the oldest bar in the city. On our tour, we will get lost among the squares with centuries-old stories, we will immerse ourselves in the atmosphere of the churches and discover corners that breathe the authenticity of Seville, all while savoring the delights of the traditional tapas of the region. Afternoon off. Overnight in Seville.

Day 4. Seville – Cordoba, World Heritage Site

  • In the morning, our private driver will pick us up at the hotel to take us comfortably to Cordoba. The distance is about 140km and we will arrive in about 1 hour and 45 minutes. Arrival at the hotel and check-in. Then we will enjoy a traditional Cordoban menu in one of the taverns downtown. After lunch and with our friend Ana, we will enjoy a private itinerary through the Mosque-Cathedral of Cordoba, a true reflection of the cultures that have passed through the city. We will continue in the Alcazar of the Christian Kings, a fortress that served as the residence of the Catholic Kings for more than eight years. We walk through the Jewish quarter and its picturesque corners and walk along the beautiful Calle de las Flores. Accommodation in Cordoba.

Day 5. Cordoba – Cadiz – Jerez de la Frontera

  • We will go with our private driver to the province of Cadiz. We will visit the city, popularly known as the “Tacita de Plata” and we will know the fascinating history of the largest commercial port in Spain in its maximum splendor. Next, we will briefly visit Sanlúcar de Barrameda, the true essence of the South. We will walk through its gardens and palatial houses and climb to the Castle of Santiago, with excellent views of the city and the mouth of the Guadalquivir River, which days before we will have sailed from Seville. We will eat in the area before continuing to Jerez, our next stop. Accommodation in Jerez de la Frontera.

Day 6. Jerez de la Frontera

  • Together with our local host, we will enjoy a guided tour of the city. We will walk through the mythical Plaza del Arenal, the historic heart of Jerez de la Frontera, where we will be surrounded by Andalusian-style buildings and cobblestone streets and soak up the traditional atmosphere that characterizes the city. Through the impressive Alcazar, we will approach the Almohad period, entering its walls, through defensive structures, lush courtyards and beautiful gardens. From the top of the towers, we will enjoy panoramic views of the city. The majestic Cathedral of Jerez is Gothic and Baroque, a masterpiece both inside and outside. We will visit its naves, chapels and altarpieces knowing thus the religious and artistic stories that are hidden in every corner. Another of the attractions of the visit will be the neighborhood of Santiago, where narrow streets and whitewashed houses will transport us to another era. Free time to enjoy the gastronomy of the city. In the afternoon, we will visit privately one of the Sherry wineries with the most history of Andalusia. Accommodation in Jerez de la Frontera.

Day 7. White villages of the Sierra

  • Today Isabel will take us to enjoy in private a route through the White Villages of Cadiz, with special stop in: Arcos de la Frontera and Grazalema. In both we highlight the white colour of their houses, the corners full of history, the unique patios that are hidden behind the facades, the colorful flower pots … The perfect scenario to get lost and fall in love with the charm of its special corners. We will finish the route in one of the most beautiful medieval villages in Spain, Ronda. Accommodation in Ronda.

Day 8. Medieval Round

  • Our hostess Marta will pick us up at the accommodation to enjoy a guided tour of the city. It will be a pleasant walk in which we will walk through its main streets and squares, between stately homes and palaces, such as the Mondragón Palace, whose interior we will visit carefully. We will go back to the historical past to discover the geographical accident that split the city in two, through its New Bridge and Old Bridge. In the afternoon, our private driver will accompany us to Granada, the Andalusian capital. Accommodation in Granada.

Day 9. Granada

  • Our host Felipe mos will receive at the gates of the monumental Alhambra. On Sabika Hill, stands this imposing citadel that was for years the capital of Al-Andalus. Walking between Palaces and gardens we will know stories and legends of the different sagas that inhabited it. The Nasrid Palaces with their meticulous architecture will be the highlight of our visit to one of the most visited monuments in the country. Free time to taste the gastronomy in the Barrio del Albaicín and enjoy the afternoon strolling through its lively streets between teahouses and souks. In the afternoon-evening, we will enjoy the authentic flamenco Zambra in one of the most visited tablaos-cave of the city, the show will take place after the traditional dinner and transport included that will take us back to the hotel, showing us the magic of the lights of the Albaicín at dusk. Accommodation in Granada.

Day 10. Granada – Malaga

  • Our private driver will pick us up to take us to Malaga, the most modern city in Andalusia. In the afternoon, we will meet our friend José to enjoy an itinerary through the main icons of the city. We will pass by its Roman theater and the citadel, and we will live the hustle of its market of the atarazanas. We will walk through the most popular squares and streets, such as the Plaza de la Merced or the famous Larios street, a meeting point for shopping lovers. Overnight in Malaga.

Day 11. Returning home

  • Private transfer Hotel – Airport.
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