Day 1 - Sunday - Aug 3, 2025
Welcome to Madrid! Arrive in the capital of Spain and enjoy a seamless transfer by motorcoach to your comfortable hotel accommodations. Meet your tour director and traveling companions for a welcome dinner at a local restaurant. Overnight at a Madrid hotel. (D)
Day 2 - Monday - Aug 4, 2025
Wake up and satisfy your appetite with breakfast on us, then embark on a guided tour of Madrid. Highlights include Puerta del Sol, Plaza de Espana with its monument to Cervantes, the Parliament, Cibeles Fountain, elegant Calle de Alcala, Paseo de la Castellana, and the palatial Prado Museum with its priceless art treasures. Overnight at a Madrid hotel. (B)
Day 3 - Tuesday - Aug 5, 2025
Enjoy an excursion to Toledo, an ancient city set on a hill above the plains of Castilla-La Mancha. The panoramic view of Toledo is an unforgettable experience, and visiting one of Spain's finest Gothic cathedrals is truly magical. See one of El Greco's most famous paintings in the church of Santo Tome. Overnight at a Madrid hotel. (B, L)
Day 4 - Wednesday - Aug 6, 2025
Travel by motorcoach to Valencia, once a royal capital. During a guided walking tour, Valencia's Roman, Moorish, and Spanish history comes alive. Tonight, a special paella dinner is in store for you. Overnight at a Valencia hotel. (B, D)
Day 5 - Thursday - Aug 7, 2025
Enjoy a scenic drive along the coast to Barcelona, Spain's second-largest city. Overnight at a Barcelona hotel. (B)
Day 6 - Friday - Aug 8, 2025
Sightseeing with a local guide feature the Columbus Monument, elegant tree-lined Ramblas, Plaza de Cataluna, and Paseo de Gracia. Admire the spectacular Sagrada Familia, Gaudi's masterpiece, and enjoy a panoramic view of the city and harbor from Montjuic hill. Visit the Gothic Quarter. Tonight, join your tour director and traveling companions for a farewell dinner at a local restaurant followed by a traditional flamenco show. Overnight at a Barcelona hotel. (B, D)
Day 7 - Saturday - Aug 9, 2025
There's so much more ahead of you on your journey, so enjoy your final breakfast on land and make your way to meet your ship. (B)
| Barcelona, Spain |
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Depart: 17:00:00 |
Day 8 - Sunday - Aug 10, 2025
Day 9 - Monday - Aug 11, 2025
| Gibraltar, United Kingdom |
Arrive: 07:00:00 |
Depart: 16:00:00 |
Day 10 - Tuesday - Aug 12, 2025
Day 11 - Wednesday - Aug 13, 2025
| Marseille, France |
Arrive: 08:00:00 |
Depart: 18:00:00 |
Day 12 - Thursday - Aug 14, 2025
| Genoa, Italy |
Arrive: 08:00:00 |
Depart: 20:00:00 |
Day 13 - Friday - Aug 15, 2025
| La Spezia, Italy |
Arrive: 07:00:00 |
Depart: 19:00:00 |
Day 14 - Saturday - Aug 16, 2025
| Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy |
Arrive: 06:00:00 |
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