Others
Choose between two carefully selected activities Bilbao: Visit the architectural landmark Guggenheim Museum and see works of contemporary art by Spanish and international artists. Bilbao: Join your Local Expert for sightseeing and take the funicular to Mount Artxanda to enjoy panoramic views of the town below. Personal radio headsets give you the freedom to wander during visits to famous highlights, without missing any of your Local Expertโs fascinating commentary. Hotel and restaurant tips are included - youโll never have to worry about how much to give, nor search for foreign currency. We also include all taxes and porterage charges at hotels. We carry your bags for you and promptly deliver them to your hotel door. Madrid: Witness the worldโs finest collection of Spanish paintings, plus an impressive international collection, as you tour the Prado Museum with an art historian. Barcelona: Dine at La Pau, an acclaimed restaurant for the quality of its seasonal menu and social impact. This social initiative generates quality employment to young people and guides them through their transition to adult life. This experience advances United Nations Sustainable Development Goal 10: Reduced Inequality. La Pau gives a voice and life opportunity to young people who have been marginalised from the traditional educational and social systems. Barcelona: Venture inside Gaudรญโs extraordinary masterpiece, the Sagrada Famรญlia and marvel at the contrasts of architecture. Above see its giant, tree-like pillars and spectacular vaulting. Admire the wonderful rainbow of the incredible stained-glass windows. Barcelona: With your Local Expert, drive along the elegant Passeig de Grร cia to witness some of the finest Modernist architecture as you journey through the Eixample district to see Gaudiโs extraordinary masterpiece, the mesmerising Sagrada Famรญlia. Zaragoza: Appreciate the cityโs two millenia of history as you see the four towers of El Pilar and passing Rio Ebro. Pamplona: The city is home to Cafรฉ Iruรฑa, a favourite of Ernest Hemingway. San Sebastiรกn: Led by your Local Expert, enjoy a guided walking tour of the Old Quarter including Plaza de la Constitucion. Madrid: See the highlights of the city with your Local Expert. Visit the Old Town, travelling along the elegant Paseo de la Castellana, past the fountain in the Plaza de Cibeles, the Cervantes Monument and Royal Palace, before crossing the Puerta del Sol. Segovia: Visit the medieval streets of this fortified city to see the 14th-century Alcazar Palace and extensive Roman aqueduct. Burgos: See the cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Hand sanitizer is freely available on board for you to use throughout the day.
Guide
From time to time, your Travel Director will delight you with an Insight Flourish, which is a local specialty representing the destination.
Accommodation
3 nights: NH Collection Barcelona Constanza 3 nights: Barcelรณ Costa Vasca, San Sebastian 3 nights: Meliรก Madrid Princesa, Madrid
Hygieneprotocol
All guests travelling with Insight Vacations through December 31, 2022 are required to be fully vaccinated against Covid-19, which may include a booster shot to keep the vaccination status current and valid, depending on the travel destination. Children not eligible for vaccination and/or booster at the time of travel must provide a verifiable and negative Covid-19 test result, taken within 72 hours prior to the start of the tour (taking time zones into consideration) for all tours departing until December 31, 2022. While highly recommended, COVID-19 vaccinations and boosters are no longer required for guests traveling with us from January 1, 2023 onward. It is your clientโs responsibly to comply with specific vaccine and/or booster requirements imposed by airlines and/or authorities in the destinations visited, as well as requirements for accessing restaurants and venues, which may be more restrictive than the above. No refunds will be given if they are unable to undertake some or all of their vacation due to failure to comply with these requirements.
Meals
3 Dinner with Wine (DW) 9 Breakfast (B) San Sebastiรกn: Enjoy an evening of pintxos, dining with locals in this Basque tradition. Your delicious dinner includes a wide variety of finger food delicacies, each with their own regional flavour, flair and presentation. Madrid: Toast to your travels and enjoy local specialties in one of the cityโs elegant central neighbourhoods.
Transport
Stay connected with friends and family with our complimentary coach and hotel Wi-Fi (where available). If your arrival and/or departure flights are as per the itinerary start and end dates, then transfers are available at scheduled times. If your flights are outside these times, or you have booked additional nights accommodation with Insight Vacations, you may purchase transfers or make your own way from/to the airport. Enjoy the comfort of Insightโs luxurious, air-conditioned, 40-seat coach with double the standard legroom and onboard washroom. Our customized luxury coaches are sanitized before the start of your tour and are maintained to very high standards. Physical distancing measures have been implemented on our customized luxury coaches.
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Flights
Flights are not included.
Insurance
Insurance is not included.
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GAUDรโS PARK GรELL AND PORT OLYMPIC Enter a strange fantasy world at Parc Gรผell, Spainโs most impressive public park! Here Gaudรญ designed mushroom-like houses, "bird nest" pillars and a stunning mosaic dragon. The huge central terrace is enveloped by a ceramic-encrusted serpentine bench (reputedly the worldโs longest seat) and offers panoramic views of Barcelona and the bay. We then head to the coast and Port Olympic, built for the athletes of the 1992 Olympics, where weโll have free time to try one the numerous waterfront restaurants. ADULT PRICE: EUR 40.00 BARCELONA BY NIGHT WITH DINNER After a delightful dinner in a traditional Catalan restaurant, take a sparkling illuminations drive up the hill of Montjuic for spectacular panoramic views over the city and harbour twinkling below. ADULT PRICE: EUR 60.00 CATALAN DINNER & FLAMENCO The food of the Catalan region is quite different from the rest of Spain. Enjoy a buffet dinner of Spanish and Catalan dishes including drinks, followed by the throbbing guitars, fire and passion of Spainโs national dance โ the Flamenco. ADULT PRICE: EUR 87.00 MONTSERRAT WITH LIGHT LUNCH AT CASTELLROIG CAVA ESTATE Ascend the sacred mountain of Montserrat, Cataloniaโs most important pilgrimage site for a thousand years. Enjoy the spectacular panoramic views and then a light lunch of tapas at the beautiful Castellroig Cava Estate, where weโll also sample their amazing sparkling wine. ADULT PRICE: EUR 69.00 FLAMENCO EVENING Enjoy an evening full of the passionate artistry of Spainโs national dance โ the Flamenco, comprising strident guitars, fiery dancing and passion. ADULT PRICE: EUR 58.00 DONOSTIA BY NIGHT WITH DINNER View the beach and fishing port as we head to the lively heart of the old town of Spainโs gourmet capital for a sumptuous supper in one of the cityโs boutique restaurants. Wine and soft drinks included. On Friday and Saturday nights, the selling price will be โฌ66.00 ADULT PRICE: EUR 61.00 BASQUE COASTAL DRIVE AND FISHING VILLAGE Enjoy a drive along the scenic Basque coast to arrive at Getaria. This charming fishing village is the birthplace of Juan Sebastiรกn Elcano, famous for completing Magellanโs circumnavigation of the globe after the explorerโs demise. Weโll wander the narrow streets towards the port and enjoy a complimentary pintxo and glass of txakoli, the regionโs refreshing white wine. Afterwards, youโll have time to explore the town on your own. ADULT PRICE: EUR 36.00 SAINT-JEAN-DE-LUZ, JEWEL OF THE BASQUE COUNTRY With your local expert, explore Saint-Jean-de-Luz, jewel of the Basque Country and visit the church where Louis XIV "The Sun King" married the Spanish princess Maria Theresa. An extra surprise awaits us next as we drive to the famous Biarritz summer residence of Napoleon III with its sophisticated spa resort. ADULT PRICE: EUR 40.00 MADRID BY NIGHT An evening drive to the most historic area of Madrid including stops for wonderful views of the city and a walk through the lively streets and squares of old Madrid. Enjoy free time for dinner in one of the many restaurants and return home along the grand Avenida Castellana with its spectacular fountains. ADULT PRICE: EUR 19.00 MADRID BY NIGHT WITH DINNER Enjoy an evening out in the nationโs stately capital city. Tonight weโll enjoy a wonderful dinner out on the town in a carefully chosen venue, accompanied by Spanish wine and great local entertainment. What a wonderful introduction to Madrid ADULT PRICE: EUR 61.00 EXCURSION TO SEGOVIA Drive to the fortified city of Segovia where a local expert leads you through the medieval streets from the ancient aqueduct to the magnificent Alcazar, one of the inspirations for Walt Disneyโs Cinderella castle. Inside this 14th century palace, experience the paintings, tapestries, weaponry and armoury of the Spanish medieval era. Then take a panoramic drive outside the walls to admire stunning views over the Eresma valley, the Roman aqueduct and picturesque buildings of this medieval jewel. ADULT PRICE: EUR 45.00 MADRID ROYAL PALACE The Royal Palace of Madrid is Spainโs most sumptuous and impressive royal residence, jam packed with the riches and glory of Spanish history. Join a local historian to explore the extensive collection of armoury, porcelain, tapestries, gilt mirrors, works of art and period furniture. Highlights include the gold and scarlet Throne Room and magnificent State Apartments. A rare and enlightening look into the history and lifestyle of the Spanish monarchy. ADULT PRICE: EUR 31.00
Others
Other activities and services are not included.
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Itinerary of your trip Easy Pace Spain (Small Groups, 10 Days)
- Day 1 Day 1: Welcome To Barcelona
Day 1: Welcome To Barcelona
- Day 2 Day 2: Barcelona, The City Of Gaudรญ Relaxed Start
Day 2: Barcelona, The City Of Gaudรญ Relaxed Start
- Day 3 Day 3: Barcelona At Leisure Relaxed Start
Day 3: Barcelona At Leisure Relaxed Start
Experience Style
Mixed
There will be challenging activities such as hiking, biking, canyoning and trekking, but youโre also going to have other means of transportation and relaxed moments to just chill.
Accomodation level
Medium
This accommodation includes essential services like a hot shower, electricity, and a nice and comfy bed.
Experience Type
Small Group
Youโll be accompanied by a small group of travelers just like you.
Physical Rating
Basic
Almost everyone is fit for these activities. Every hike or physical exercise last less than 30 minutes, such as paragliding and horseback riding. Please ask about specific conditions.
Age range
Min: 5 / Max: 99
Age range allowed for this experience.
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