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Direct Departure from Ankara: Magnificent Spain and Andalusia Cities, 6 Nights - with Ajet, Departure on November 15 & December 27
Tour Detail
Meeting at the Ajet Airlines counter in front of the Ankara Esenboğa Airport International Departures Terminal 3 hours before the flight. After baggage, ticket and passport procedures, we depart for Madrid with Ajet Airlines flight number VF 605 at 08:45. Upon our arrival at 11:40 local time, our panoramic city tour begins with our vehicle waiting for us in the area. Madrid, the capital of Spain, is one of the most visited cities in Spain due to its deep history and cultural richness. During our city tour here, the places to be seen include the Bullfighting Arena (exterior), Puerta de Alcalá and Independence Square, Cibeles Monument, the famous Grand Via street, Bernabeu Stadium, Plaza Castilla, Atocha Train Station, the famous Prado Museum (exterior), Plaza de Espana featuring statues of Don Quixote and Sancho Panza, the Royal Palace (exterior), the 9-gated Plaza Mayor and Sol Square. After our tour, transfer to our hotel. Overnight at the hotel.
2. Day Madrid – Toledo – Sevilla- Ecija
After breakfast at the hotel, we head to Seville, part of the Seville province. Guests who wish can join the spectacular optional Toledo Tour organized additionally on the way. (70 Euro) Located approximately 70 kilometers from Madrid, Toledo is a historical city protected by UNESCO, which has hosted different cultures of the Iberian Peninsula and bears traces of Roman, Visigoth, Muslim and Christian civilizations. Known for its magnificent architecture and cultural heritage dating back to the Middle Ages. In the tour we will make in this open-air museum city, we will see historic narrow streets, the Cathedral of Toledo (the oldest cathedral in Spain, exterior), churches converted from Andalusian mosques and countless other wonders. The next stop is Seville, the capital of Andalucia. Seville is a city famous for its historical and cultural richness located in the Andalusia region of Spain. During our city tour in Seville, located on the banks of the Guadalquivir River, the first places to be seen are Maria Luisa Park including Plaza de Espana and Plaza America, the third largest cathedral in the world, Seville Cathedral (exterior) where Christopher Columbus's tomb is also located, and right next to the cathedral, the last remaining piece that has reached us from the mosque built upon which the cathedral stands, the Hiralda Minaret bearing the memory of the Umayyad Caliphate of Andalusia, and the Alcazar (exterior), the palace of the Castilian kings. Afterwards, passing through the Archives of the Indies where all records of sea voyages made to the American continent until the 19th century were kept, we will reach the old narrow streets of the Santa Cruz neighborhood, known as "old" Seville. At the end of our walk, after seeing the Torre del Oro (Golden Tower), which was used as the main campus of the University of Seville, an old tobacco factory and today a maritime museum, we will move to Ecija after the tour. Upon our arrival, our city tour begins. Ecija is a historical city located in the south of Spain, in the Andalusia region and affiliated with the Seville province. Often called "The Peacock of Andalusia" or "City of Towers", Écija is known for its rich baroque architecture and magnificent historical structures. Known as "Astigi" during the Roman period, the city was one of the important centers of the Hispania Ulterior province. The city also became an important cultural and economic center during the Umayyad period of Andalusia. Today, while walking in the streets of Écija, one can feel a historical atmosphere filled with elegant palaces, churches and high bell towers dating from the Baroque period. Especially the Santa María and San Juan churches dating from the 18th century are among the finest examples of Baroque art. For travelers interested in history, art and traditional Andalusian architecture, Écija is like a hidden jewel waiting to be discovered. While walking in the narrow streets of the city, traces from both the Roman and Islamic periods can be found. After our tour, transfer to our hotel. Overnight at the hotel.
3. Day Ecija – Cordoba – Mijas – Malaga – Ecija
After breakfast at the hotel, guests who wish can join the spectacular optional Cities Tour (Cordoba & Mijas & Malaga) organized additionally. (140 Euro) Cordoba is a historical city located in the Andalusia region of Spain. It is famous for its historical and cultural richness, impressive architecture and buildings carrying traces of Andalusian Islamic culture. We will reach Cordoba with a 1.5-hour journey, where the Guadalquivir river will welcome us first. We will enter the city by walking over the historic Roman bridge and passing through the Roman gate. The most magnificent structure of the 2000-year-old city is the Great Mosque of Cordoba, one of the largest mosques in the world, rising on 850 columns. We will enter it and witness the grandeur of this magnificent work with our guide, receiving impressive information. After our tour in the Cordoba Mosque, we will continue on foot. In the tour, we will see the pristine old streets and the old inn reflecting all the delicacies of Andalusian architecture and the houses of Cordoba. After the tour we make here, our second stop is Mijas, a charming and traditional mountain town located in the Málaga province of the Andalusia region in southern Spain, especially famous for its whitewashed houses. Located near the Costa del Sol coast, Mijas attracts attention with both its sea view and historical texture. Mijas Pueblo, i.e., the historical part of the town, offers a postcard-like image with its narrow streets typical of Andalusian architecture, balconies decorated with flowers and whitewashed houses. Although the origins of the town date back to Ancient Rome and even the Phoenicians, its current texture has largely been shaped by Muslims during the Andalusian period. One of the most striking points of Mijas is the small bullfighting arena built on top of the town and the ruins of Mijas Castle. After our tour, our final stop is Malaga. Among the places we will see in our Malaga tour, the birthplace of the famous painter Pablo Picasso, are Paseo de Parque (Park Street), Plaza de la Merced, Jewish Quarter, Constitution Square and Larios Street, Puerto Marina (Port), La Alcazaba and Gibralfaro Castle. After our tour, transfer to our hotel in Ecija. Overnight at the hotel.
4. Day Ejica – Granada
After breakfast at the hotel, we set off towards Granada. Upon our arrival in Granada, our city tour begins. Granada is a city full of history and culture located in the heart of the Andalusia region. Granada is famous for its historical heritage, music and dance, breathtaking views and the Alhambra Palace. The city is one of the leading tourist destinations in Spain and hosts millions of visitors every year. During our city tour here, Gran Via Street, BibRambla and City Squares, Granda Cathedral (exterior), Madraza, Granada's first university, Silk Market and the old Nasri Caravanserai are among the places to be seen. After our tour, guests who wish can join the spectacular optional Alhambra Palace Tour organized additionally. (80 Euro) There is a daily visitor limit at the Alhambra Palace, and our visit to the palace may be carried out excluding the harem depending on availability. It is highly recommended that you inform your agency about your participation status in this tour during the reservation.) One of the greatest treasures of Granada, the Alhambra Palace, is one of the most eye-catching and impressive examples of Andalusian Islamic architecture. Alhambra, one of the most visited historical sites in Spain, is on the UNESCO World Heritage List and has gained worldwide fame. This famous work was started to be built as a defensive fortress and palace in the 13th century on the plateau of Sabika hill overlooking Granada, and construction continued until the 15th century. Due to the red earth used in its construction, it took its red color and was named Alhambra meaning 'Red'. After our tour, transfer to our hotel. In the evening, guests who wish can join our spectacular optional Neighborhoods Tour (Albaicin and Sacromonte Gypsy Neighborhood) organized additionally. (60 Euro) Albaicin is a historical and enchanting neighborhood of Granada. This area, which is on the UNESCO World Heritage List, is famous for its narrow streets, whitewashed houses and scenic hills. It carries traces of Andalusian Islamic culture and architecture and reflects the history of Granada. After the tour we make here, we will watch the Gypsy show and their lifestyle in caves completely made by hand with a drink. After our tour, return to our hotel. Overnight at the hotel.
5. Day Granada – Valencia- Barcelona
After breakfast at the hotel, we set off towards Valencia. Valencia is a historical and modern city surrounded by the turquoise waters of the Mediterranean Sea on the eastern coast of Spain. Valencia, the third largest city in Spain, attracts visitors here with its rich history, culture and art. Upon our arrival, among the places to be seen in our city tour are the City Hall, Gothic Cathedral, Arena, Museum of Arts and Sciences, Historical Mercado Central Market and the Old Silk Exchange. After our tour, we move to Barcelona. Upon our arrival, our city tour begins. Barcelona is a city that has gained worldwide fame as the second largest city in Spain and the vibrant and enchanting capital of the Catalonia region. This magnificent city washed by the warm waters of the Mediterranean Sea offers a unique combination of history, art, culture and entertainment. With its magnificent architecture, colorful streets, delicious cuisine and lively nightlife, Barcelona attracts millions of visitors every year. The city is like an open-air museum decorated with Antoni Gaudi's unique works. During our city tour in this beautiful city, La Sagrada Familia Church, Cristof Colomb Statue, La Ramblas Street, Spain and Catalunya Squares, Andalusia Arena, Olympic Port are among the places to be seen. After our tour, transfer to our hotel. Overnight at the hotel.
6. Day Barcelona
After breakfast at the hotel, guests who wish can join the spectacular optional Poble Espanyol & Montjuic Hill tour organized additionally. (30 Euro) We begin our tour by visiting Poble Espanyol (Spanish Village), which was built for the 1929 World Fair and has now become a meeting place for those visiting Barcelona, consisting of 117 buildings, streets and squares. Here we will see example structures from all regions of Spain, walk in streets reflecting the architecture of different regions of Spain, visit interesting craft workshops from each other and make a short trip throughout Spain. Poble Espanyol also hosts craftsmen working in ceramics, glass, leather, jewelry and other handicraft areas. Then we go up to Montjuic Hill, which offers much more than just a panoramic view of Barcelona. This region, where history, culture and nature meet, has undergone transformation hosting important events such as the 1992 Olympic Games. After giving our photo break, guests who wish can join the spectacular optional Pearls of Catalonia (Girona & Figueras & Dali Museum & Park Guell & Gothic Quarter) tour organized additionally. (120 Euro) Our first stop in the tour is Girona. Girona is a historical city located in the Northeast of Catalonia, approximately 100 kilometers north of Barcelona, famous for its narrow streets dating back to the Middle Ages, historical buildings, museums, churches and walls. Among the places to be seen in the tour we make here are the Lion Statue, Cathedral Square and the famous Jewish Quarter (El Call). After our tour, we set off towards the city of Figueras. Figueres is a city located in the northeast of Girona and known as the birthplace of Salvador Dali. The city is closely related to the life and works of the famous Spanish painter Salvador Dali. The most important tourist place in Figueres is the Salvador Dali Museum. Dali established a museum here to leave something to this place where he was born and to exhibit his works. This museum today has the largest Dali collection and is called Dali's largest work because he designed every corner of it. The museum contains more than 4000 works made by Dali using different techniques. After our tour, our next stop is Park Guell. Park Guell, one of the magnificent works of Antoni Gaudi, is on the UNESCO World Heritage list. Called the fairy tale park, this park creates a magical atmosphere with its colorful stairs and imaginary pavilions. After seeing this magnificent work of Gaudi, our second stop is the Gothic Quarter. In the Gothic Quarter, you can feel the enchanting atmosphere of the Middle Ages with its narrow and labyrinthine streets dating back to the Middle Ages, Gothic churches, romantic squares and Roman walls, and look at the historical texture with admiration. Among the most important buildings in the neighborhood are Barcelona Cathedral, Plaça Reial (Royal Square), Plaça del Rei (King Square) and La Rambla. After our tour, transfer to our hotel. Overnight at the hotel.
7. Day Barcelona- Ankara
After breakfast at the hotel, we move to the airport at the time determined by the guide. After baggage, ticket and passport procedures, we depart for Ankara with Ajet Airlines flight number VF 608 at 14:20. Arrival at 20:20 local time and the end of our tour.
What's Included
- Airline tickets for Ankara – Madrid // Barcelona – Ankara with AJet Airlines
- Airport taxes
- Airport – hotel – airport transfers and intercity transfers
- 6 Nights – 7 Days room – breakfast accommodation in 3* / 4* Hotels,
- Panoramic city tours of Madrid, Seville, Ecija, Granada, Valencia, Barcelona,
- Professional Turkish guide service,
Not Included
- Visa Fee,
- Exit Tax,
- Travel Health Insurance
- All services not explicitly stated as included in the package price
- Museum and historical site entrance fees
- Extra tours and personal expenses
- Tourist City and Accommodation Taxes + Headphone System + Guide and Driver Tips (80 Euro) (To be paid to the guide on the first day of the tour)