Highlights of Andalucia
8 Days Starting in Málaga, Spain and ending in Granada, Spain
Visiting: Málaga, Loja, Seville, Córdoba, Antequera, Granada
Tour operator:
Tour code:
1528
Guide Type:
Fully Guided
Special diets catered:
Vegetarians
Tour operated in:
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Tour Overview
Your Guided Group Holiday To Andalucia Travel with us to fall in love with Andalucía, its people, history and traditions. Successive invasions and influences from the Romans to the Moors have left their imprint on the landscape and culture of Andalucía, making for a fascinating journey through time. On this unforgettable holiday to Spain, we’ll discover this sunny, vibrant region, while staying in the authentically Andalucían towns of Loja or Granada. Surrounded by dramatic mountains and green valleys, this area is known as Andalucía's heart and is the perfect base from which we’ll take day trips to explore Seville, Córdoba and Granada, three of southern Spain's most remarkable cities. On this trip, you’ll also enjoy plenty of leisure time. Enjoy the whitewashed plazas and narrow streets of Loja, and explore the medieval architecture of Granada, all while soaking up the atmosphere of the real Spain.
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1 : Transfer To Loja
Location: Málaga, Loja
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: 4* Star
Meals Included: Dinner
On arrival in Malaga, your guide will meet you and accompany you to the coach, for transfer to your hotel in the lovely town of Loja. During the journey, there will be tips and information to help get your holiday off to a great start!
Day 2 : Seville
Location: Loja, Seville, Loja
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: 4* Star
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
Today, you’ll visit Andalucía’s most lively and colourful city, located on the banks of the River Guadalquivir. Seville is famous for flamenco, tapas and a rich cultural and architectural heritage. On your panoramic city tour by coach, you will view highlights such as the San Telmo Palace and Golden Tower. There will also be a visit to the beautiful Plaza Espana, and free time to explore the city’s Jewish quarter.
Day 3 : Cordoba
Location: Loja, Córdoba, Loja
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: 4* Star
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
Full day excursion to Cordoba.
This full-day excursion will introduce you to the UNESCO World Heritage City of Córdoba, one of the great cities of the medieval world. You will have a guided walking tour of the historic centre, where among many treasures is the wonderful Mezquita, formerly the Great Mosque, and now a Christian cathedral.
Day 4 : Antequera
Location: Loja, Antequera, Loja
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: 4* Star
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
Half Day Guided Excursion to Antequera
Get to know Antequera on an enjoyable half-day guided walking tour of the Old Town, starting with the impressive 'Dolmen de Menga', one of the oldest monuments in Spain, dating back to the Megalithic period. You will then have some time at leisure to stroll around and take in the atmosphere of the charming streets and squares of this typically Andalucian town.
Day 5 : Transfer To Granada
Location: Granada
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: 4* Star
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
Say 'goodbye' to Loja as we depart to the medieval city of Granada, where we will spend the last 3 nights of our holiday. Once you have settled into your hotel, the rest of the day will be free to explore the city at your own pace and settle into your surroundings.
Day 6 : Granada
Location: Granada
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: 4* Star
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
Full Day Guided Excursion to Granada
Let’s depart for a guided city tour of Granada. Visit the Generalife Gardens and the UNESCO listed monument complex of La Alhambra (general entrance included). With its magnificent palaces, patios and gardens, it is one of Spain’s most treasured and popular historic sites.
Day 7 : At Leisure In Granada
Location: Granada
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: 4* Star
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
Free time in Granada
Spend some time at leisure today to explore at your own pace. Perhaps enjoy a few traditional Andalucian tapas in a local restaurant and watch the world go by.
Day 8 : Return Home
Location: Granada
Meals Included: Breakfast
Time to say ‘adios’ to Andalucía, until the next time. You will be transferred to the airport for your flight home, with guide assistance.
What's Included
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Airport Transfers at Destination
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Fully Guided
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International Travel
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Meals – Half Board
What's Not Included
Check out our Q&As
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What is the fitness level required to do this tour?
Moderate itinerary likely to have some early starts, longer days and coach journeys, including walking tours of 2-4 hours possibly on uneven terrain with stops. You should have reasonable health and mobility.
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What is the standard of the hotels on this tour?
4* Star
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Are airport transfers included in this tour?
You will be met on arrival at your destination airport and transferred to your accommodation. You will be accompanied on all included excursions by your Travel Department guide. Your expert local guide is also available to give you tips and advice on any aspect of your holiday.
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Are the local guides on the tour English speaking?
Yes
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Are flights included in this tour?
Yes
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Will there be a guide to meet us when we arrive at our destination?
You will be met on arrival at your destination airport and transferred to your accommodation. You will be accompanied on all included excursions by your Travel Department guide.
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I have reduced mobility; can I still travel?
We have holidays suitable for varying levels of mobility. We want to ensure that you make the correct choice when booking a holiday with us. If you have any concerns about the suitability of a tour, please contact us and discuss this with one of our experienced sales staff.
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What is the activity level for my holiday?
In order to ensure you chose the right holiday for you, we rate all our holidays with an activity level. This will help you to determine how suitable a particular holiday is for your needs.
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What documents will I receive before I travel?
Travel documents (tickets and Itinerary) will be provided to you approximately 10 days prior to your departure.
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Do I need travel insurance?
Yes, all passengers must have travel insurance for Travel Department holidays. We would suggest you pay special attention to any exclusion clauses and excess on your insurance policy to ensure you are happy with your cover. It is your responsibility to ensure you have adequate insurance for the holiday you are booking.
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Cancellation Policy
We don't charge a cancellation fee, here is a summary of barrhead travel charges.
Up to 98 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of deposit.
At 97 days before tour starts: Forfeit 50% of booking price.
At 74 days before tour starts: Forfeit 75% of booking price.
At 28 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of booking price.
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