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If you would like an in-depth tour of Portugal, Spain or Morocco, escorted by an expert tour guide, choose one of our Motorcoach Tours. Each day is filled with sightseeing and excitement, traveling at a comfortable pace.
These carefully planned itineraries combine hosted stays at the point of arrival and departure, with locally operated guaranteed departure Motorcoach Tours.
You will have the opportunity to make new friends with travel companions who may come from any corner of the globe and a professional multi-lingual tour guide will show you the best of these delightful countries.
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About this Tour |
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| Fado & Flamenco |
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13 Days / 11 Nights
Madrid (3 nts) / Salamanca (1 nt) /
Coimbra (1 nt) / Lisbon (2 nts) /
Seville (2 nts) / Granada (1 nt) / Costa del Sol (1 nt) |
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Tour / Package Extensions, Local Sightseeing Tours, Car Rental and/or other services can be arranged, subject to availability and price alteration.
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This popular tour will show you the best of the Iberian Peninsula. The passionate Fado and the fiery Flamenco and the relics from Roman and Moorish cultures, are just some of the ingredients which make Portugal and Spain so special. |
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Day 1 - U.S.A. / Madrid
Overnight flight. |
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Day 8 - Lisbon / Merida / Seville
Day free to explore Barcelona on your own. You can visit the Picasso Museum, stroll through the Old Quarter or go shopping in Barcelona's fashionable boutiques. |
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Day 2 - Madrid
Early morning arrival in Madrid. Your local Skyline Host/ess will welcome you at the airport and provide you with transportation to your hotel. The rest of the day is free to relax and explore the surroundings. (B) |
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Day 9 - Seville
After breakfast your panoramic city tour of Seville will take you to the Plaza de Espana, the Santa Cruz Jewish quarter and the lovely Maria Luisa Park. In the afternoon you can visit the Gothic Cathedral, the final resting place of Columbus, at your own pace. (B,D) |
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Day 3 - Madrid
Your morning tour of Madrid acquaints you with the focal points of the city, including Plaza Mayor, Puerta del Sol, Carrera de San Jeronimo and Neptuno, after which you will visit the world famous Prado Museum which contains one of the most important art galleries in the world and the exquisite Royal Palace. Afternoon free. (B) |
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Day 10 - Seville / Ronda / Costa del Sol
After breakfast departure to Ronda, a picturesque town built on the edge of the Guadalevin Gorges, known as "the cradle of bullfighting". In the afternoon continue to Torremolinos in the Costa del Sol, with the rest of the day free. (B,D) |
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Day 4 - Madrid / Avila / Salamanca
Morning departure to the walled city of Avila, where you see Spain's best preserved medieval walls and the gothic Cathedral. Continue to the university town of Salamanca, where you can enjoy a stroll through the old quarter and relax at an esplanade in the famous Plaza Mayor. (B, D) |
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Day 11 - Costa del Sol / Granada
Morning free. Afternoon departure to Granada for a tour including visits to the Generalife Gardens and the famous Alhambra, Palace of the Caliphs. Its delicate beauty can best be seen in the Court of Lions, Hall of the Two Sisters and Patio de Daraxa. (B, D) |
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Day 5 - Salamanca / Coimbra
After breakfast, departure to Portugal, traveling through Ciudad Rodrigo and Guarda, before reaching Coimbra. The city famous for having one of the oldest universities in the world, is also home to the tradional Fado sung by students in black capes. (B, D) |
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Day 12 - Granada / Toledo / Madrid
Departure to the historic town of Toledo, home of El Greco, where you will visit the church of St. Thomas and the cathedral San Juan del los Reyes. Continue along the legendary La Mancha region to Madrid. (B, L) |
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Day 6 - Coimbra / Fatima / Lisbon
Today travelling south through picturesque countryside, you will visit Fatima's world famous sanctuary. You can go on an optional tour of Obidos. Nazare and Batalha, before departing to Lisbon. (B) |
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Day 13 - Madrid / U.S.A.
Late morning departure for your return flight to the U.S.A. (B, L) |
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Day 7 - Lisbon
This morning your panoramic tour of Lisbon will take you to the Jeronimos Monastery, the Belem Tower and the St. Jorge's Castle in the Old Quarter, overlooking the Tagus estuary. In the afternoon, an optional visit to the nearby historic town of Sintra can be arranged. (B) |
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| Hotels Featured |
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Package Features |
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| No.of Nts |
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Location |
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Hotel Name |
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3 |
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Madrid |
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Crowne Plaza |
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1 |
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Salamanca |
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Salamanca Plaza |
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1 |
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Coimbra |
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Tryp Coimbra |
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* * * * |
2 |
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Lisbon |
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Metropolitan |
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* * * * |
2 |
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Seville |
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Gran Hotel Lar |
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* * * * |
1 |
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Granada |
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Andalucia Center |
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1 |
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Torremolinos |
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Cervantes |
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* * * * |
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| We offer a wide selection of Motorcoach Tours in Portugal and Spain, not featured in this web site. Please call for prices and information. |
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• Round Trip Airfare.
• Accommodation for 11 nights, at the hotels listed.
• Meals included are continental breakfast (B) daily, 2 lunches (L) and 5 dinners (D).
• Touring by deluxe air conditioned motorcoach.
• Sightseeing in all major cities, including admission charges, as per the itinerary.
• A multi-lingual Tour Guide to escort the Tour.
• Round trip airport transfers.
• Hotel taxes and service charges.
• Baggage handling at airports and hotels.
• Services of the local Skyline Representatives. |
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| WEEKLY DEPARTURES on Thursdays. |
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