Visit the fascinating, fortified town of Toledo. Once the capital of Spain and a famous medievil city known for its sword making. Onward through “Don Quixote country” to the student town of Granada where the Sierra Nevada mountains meet the plain. Marvel at the Moorish Castle, the Alhambra, the most visited monument in Spain and what some people consider to be one of the “wonders of the world.”
Water plays an unusual role in the architecture of this palace built for the Arab Sultans that once ruled this region. Seville is a vibrant city that doesn’t really wake-up until the sun goes down. After dark the Andalucians really know how to enjoy their free time. Flamenco dancing is a Spanish art form that dates back 250 years, add a little Jerez(sherry) to the equation to help lessen your inhibitions. After a huge night out, it’s time to head to Córdoba a remarkable Roman settlement dating back 2000 years. By the 10th century Córdoba was one of the most important and wealthiest cities in Europe, trading Spanish wares with the rest of the world. With this new found wealth came a rumour that the streets of Córdoba were paved with gold.
Whats it Like?
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Marvel in the beauty and serenity of the Alhambra Palace
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Chow down an some delicious tapas - made better when you add Sangria
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Hiking or mountain biking in the Sierra Nevata
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Pamper yourself in a traditional Hamman (Arabian steam bath)
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Jerez = sherry = ole
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Be mesmerised by the art of Flamenco: guitar, singing and dance
This is the one trip which we all want to go on! We have jam-packed all the elements that you want out of a travel experience: Cultur
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This is the one trip which we all want to go on! We have jam-packed all the elements that you want out of a travel experience: Cultura
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Gorge yourself on tapas, witness emotive Flamenco in its spiritual home and drink jerez (sherry) at its birthplace. Venture further into Moorish influenced Tarifa and then over into Lagos with its great beaches and awesome night life.
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