MAIN SPAIN & HIGH SPEED TRAIN EXPERIENCE

DAY 1 TUESDAY MADRID
Meet and assistance at the airport, transfer to the hotel. Balance of the day at leisure.
Accommodation at the hotel

DAY 2 WEDNESDAY MADRID
Breakfast at the hotel. Morning Madrid panoramic city tour; find the medieval origins of the city, like the Arabic fortress, at the Barrio de la Morería, famous for its historical buildings. Drive through the courtesan district of the Hapsburgs characterized by Phillip II and its Renaissance and Baroque style buildings, Puerta del Sol, Plaza Mayor and Plaza de la Villa; the Madrid of the Bourbons and the complex town planning schemes of Charles III, the Royal Palace, Cibeles and Neptuno Fountains and the Puerta de Alcalá. Admire the XIX C. works such as Prado Museum. The contemporary Madrid with areas such as Gran Vía, Castellana, the district of Salamanca.Las Ventas Bullring and the Santiago Bernabéu Football Stadium. Afternoon free to continue exploring the wonders that the city has to offer. Accommodation at the hotel.

DAY 3 THURSDAY MADRID – VALENCIA BY TRAIN
Breakfast at the hotel. Pick up from your hotel and transfer to “Puerta de Atocha” train station to depart by AVE, high speed train to Valencia. Enjoy the journey with the comfort and operating speed of this AVE train. Reach Valencia, one of the main capitals of the Mediterranean coast with its modern Arts and Sciences Architectural Complex integrated by : Hemispheric, Umbracle, Science Museum, Oceanographic, Palau de les Arts and Ágora. Transfer from station to your hotel. Accommodation at the hotel.

DAY 4 FRIDAY VALENCIA – BARCELONA
Breakfast at the hotel. Morning city tour of this bright city including a drive through the old city showing the most prominent buildings, we will then be driven past the old riverbed of the Turia to the most avant-garde complex “Ciudad de las Artes y las Ciencias” to watch the emblematic exteriors of the six buildings. Early afternoon departure northward all along the Mediterranean coast to Catalunya, via Tarragona, the Roman Tarraco, reach Barcelona principal Mediterranean city homeland of the famous architect Gaudí symbol of the Catalonian modernism. Accommodation at the hotel.

DAY 5 SATURDAY BARCELONA
Breakfast at the hotel. Morning city tour of Barcelona well known worldwide for the Olympic Games during 1992, drive along the main avenues with impressive modernist buildings by Gaudí such as La Pedrera, Casa Milá, etc. – declared World Heritage buildings. – The Montjuïc Park with spectacular views of the city, Olympic Ring, monument to Columbus and the Olympic Port. Afternoon is for you to keep on discovering this city full attractive offers as well as exquisite and varied gastronomy. Accommodation at the hotel.

DAY 6 SUNDAY BARCELONA – ZARAGOZA – MADRID
After breakfast at the hotel departure southwest along an industrial and agricultural area with certain relevance within Europe. Arrive to Zaragoza, capital city of Aragón, within the banks of Ebro River the most copious within the Iberian Peninsula. Zaragoza, known as Cesar Augusta during the Roman period had an important role in Spanish history. Some free time to see the impressive Baroque architecture of the Basilic-Temple of Our Lady Pilar. Continue to Madrid. Accommodation at the hotel.

DAY 7 MONDAY MADRID
After breakfast at the hotel transfer to the airport. END OF OUR SERVICE.
*** On the highspeed Ave train journey to Valencia and during your stay in Madrid, tour escort service is not available.

PACKAGE INCLUDES:
• Guided visits in Madrid, Valencia and Barcelona
• Tour escort during the tour
• Air conditioned deluxe motor-coach
• High speed AVE train Madrid-Valencia (tourist class)
• Accommodation at selected class
• Daily breakfast
• Transfers to/from airport or station as per itinerary