Museum Treasures of Spain
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PRICE PER PERSON
Land
Single Suppl.
First Class Hotels
$2095
$1495
Superior First Class
$2860

$2395

Supplement applies during holidays & fairs

SEMI-ESCORTED TOUR FEATURES:
Round trip airfare from New York
Arrival and departure transfers if air purchased through EC Tours
Private English speaking driver and car on day 7
Walking Tapas Tour in Madrid
City tours, including entrance fees & local guides
7 nights hotel accommodations with private bathrooms
7 Breakfasts (B) included
Hotel service charges & VAT tax
Deluxe air-conditioned motorcoach for sightseeing
Document holder & luggage tags

DEPARTURES: ALL YEAR ON SUN, WED, THU* & FRI

 

DAY 1

DAY 01 USA / MADRID
Overnight flight to Spain.
DAY 2

DAY 02 MADRID
Welcome to Spain! Upon arrival at the airport you will be greeted and
transferred to your hotel. Rest of the day at leisure.
Hotel Ritz 5* / Melia Princesa Madrid 5*
DAY 3

DAY 03 MADRID (B)
Morning private walking tour of El Prado Museum, containing one of the
world's most extensive art collection, and the Reina Sofia Museum of Modern
Art. Lunch on own. This evening enjoy the city's bustling population with an
evening stroll with your English speaking guide through Madrid. Stop at some of the oldest taverns to enjoy the famous "tapas", a truly gastronomical delight, and wine. (Tapas & wine not included in price)
DAY 4

DAY 04 MADRID / TOLEDO / MADRID (B)
Breakfast and sightseeing of Toledo, a World Heritage city. Visit the 13th century Cathedral, the Church of Santo Tome with El Greco's masterpiece painting, the medieval Synagogue and other historical monuments. Return to Madrid for accommodations.
DAY 5
 DAY 05 MADRID / BILBAO (B)
Breakfast and transfer to the airport for your flight to Bilbao. Upon arrival
meet our representative who will escort you to your hotel. Walking tour
of Bilbao, followed by a visit to the Guggenheim Museum, one of the most
important centers of contemporary art in the world.
Hotel Silken Gran Domaine 5*
DAY 6

DAY 06 BILBAO / BARCELONA (B)
Morning at leisure. Afternoon transfer to the airport to board your short
flight to Barcelona. Arrival transfer, with balance of the day free to enjoy
and explore on your own.
Hotel Ritz 5* / Colon 4*
DAY 7
 DAY 07 BARCELONA / GERONA / FIGUERES /BARCELONA (B)
Meet your private car and English speaking driver for your visit to medieval Gerona. Walk on the cobblestone streets of the Jewish Quarter and climb the steps to the top of the unique Cathedral, housing many works of art in its chapels. Free time for lunch on your own, before departing to Figueres for a visit to the remarkable Dali Museum.
DAY 8 DAY 08 BARCELONA (B)
Sightseeing of lively Barcelona, visit the Gothic Quarter, Olympic Village and Montjuic Park. Free time for lunch on your own. Afternoon visit to Guel park, Church of the Holy Family, the Cathedral and Picasso Museum.
DAY 9 DAY 09 BARCELONA (B)
Breakfast and end of services.

Note: Madrid/ Bilbao and Bilbao/ Barcelona air fare included in price if transatlantic flight purchased through EC Tours.

Note: *Museums are closed on Mondays, except the Guggenheim which remains open every day during July & August.

 

HOTEL ADDRESSES & TELEPHONE NUMBERS
International Telephone Access Code: 011
Spain Country Code: 34

Madrid Wellington 5*
Velazquez, 8

Tel: 91 Tel: 915-754-400
Fax: 91 Fax: 915-764-164
Bilbao Hotel Carlton 5* Dipolmatic 4*
Plaza Federico Moyua, 2

Tel: 944-162-200
Fax: 944-164-628
Barcelona

Ritz 5*
Gran Via Corts Catalanes, 668

Condes de Barcelona 4*
Pg, de Gracia, 75

Tel: 933-185-200
Fax: 933-180-148

Tel: 934-674-780
Fax: 934-674-785