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Discovering the Vast Jewish Culture in Spain

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ProductID: 1116

Type: Self Drive Tour

Country: Spain

Theme: Customized Tours and Trip Ideas

Region: Andalusia

Group Size: 2 - 6 People

Start City: Madrid

Duration: 10 Days / 9 Nights

Lodging: Paradores/Historic Hotels

Season: Jan - Dec 


 
Introduction:

In Spain a vast Jewish Heritage can be found, and on this tour you will get a chance to discover some of the most emblematic Historic Jewish Quarters in Spain!

Starting off the journey by arriving to Madrid´s Airport and then drive to Toledo where you will be based for 2 nights to explore the old Jewish quarter and Synagogue. What better way to understand about the history than with a Local guide who will give you an informative look at the city.


From Toldeo you will then continue on visiting cities with local guides to show you around, cities like: Avila, Salamanca, Caceres....

In Andalucia you will visit the ancient Jewish quarters of Sevilla, Granada and Cordoba.

Along the way you will be staying in the comforts of Paradors, Historic Hotel and charming Manors.

Come follow the footprints of Sephardic Spain!

 
Day by Day Itinerary:
10 Days / 9 Nights


DAY 1:
MADRID AIRPORT - TOLEDO
- Pick up car rental at the Airport
- Drive to TOLEDO (85km approx.)
- Dinner on your own
-Overnight in Toledo


DAY 2:
TOLEDO
- Breakfast
- Day free to explore this ancient city on your own or choose from one of our privately guided tours (see Addons)
- Lunch and Dinner on your own
- Overnight in Toledo
B


DAY 3:
TOLEDO - AVILA - SALAMANCA
- Breakfast
- Drive from Toledo to Avila (128km approx.)
- Day free to explore this ancient city on your own or choose from one of our privately guided tours (see Addons)
- Lunch on your own in Avila or on route to Salamanca
- Drive from Avila to Salamanca (99km approx.)
- Day free to explore this ancient city on your own or choose from one of our privately guided tours (see Addons)
- Dinner on your own
- Overnight in Salamanca
B



DAY 4:
SALAMANCA - HERVAS - PLASENCIA - CACERES
- Breakfast
- Drive from Salamanca to Hervas (95km approx.)
- Visit Hervas with its old Jewish quarter one of the oldest and most preserved in Spain. (on your own)
- Lunch on your own in Hervas or in Plasencia your next stop
- Drive from Hervas to Plasencia (40km approx.)
- Visit the old quarter of PLASENCIA eg. CATHEDRAL, PLAZA MAYOR etc.. (on your own)
- Drive from Plasencia to Caceres (85kms approx.)
- Day free to explore this ancient city on your own or choose from one of our privately guided tours (see Addons)
- Dinner on your own
- Overnight in Caceres
B



DAY 5:
CACERES - MERIDA - ZAFRA - TORRE DE LA REINA
- Breakfast
- Drive from Caceres to Merida (65km approx.)
- Visit MERIDA former Roman capital of western Spain with its magnificent ROMAN RUINS, AMPHITHEATER and the MUSEUM OF ROMAN ARTIFACTS. (on your own) Mon-Fri 10:00am - 2:00pm / 4:00pm - 6:00pm / in the museum & ruins they have guides to show you around.
- Lunch on your own recommended in the Parador of ZAFRA village on your way to Sevilla (62km approx.)
- Drive from Zafra to Torre de la Reina located 13 km´s from Sevilla (137km approx.)
- Relax the rest of day, save all the major sightseeing for a full day tomorrow
- Dinner on your own
- Overnight in Torre de la Reina
B



DAY 6:
TORRE DE LA REINA - SEVILLA - TORRE DE LA REINA
- Breakfast
- Drive to Sevilla
- Day free to explore this ancient city on your own or choose from one of our privately guided tours (see Addons)
- Lunch and Dinner on your own, try one of the many restaurants located in the Santa Cruz. Even try a night out in one of the many taverns with live Flamenco dancing.
- Drive back to hotel when desired
- Overnight in Torre de la Reina
B



DAY 7:
TORRE DE LA REINA - GRANADA
- Breakfast
- Drive from Torre de la Reina to Granada (241km approx.)
- Check into your hotel upon arrival to Granada
- Day free to explore this ancient city on your own or choose from one of our privately guided tours (see Addons)
- Lunch and Dinner on your own
- Overnight in Granada
B


DAY 8:
GRANADA - CORDOBA - MADRID
- Breakfast
- Drive from Granada to Cordoba (156km approx.)
- Drive to CORDOBA
- Day free to explore this ancient city on your own or choose from one of our privately guided tours (see Addons)
- Drive from Cordoba to Madrid (390km approx.)
- Drop of Car Rental at Europcars office SAN LEONARDO, 8 which is very close to your hotel. Take a taxi to your hotel
- Relax the rest of the day, walk around and do some shopping in the city.
- Lunch & Dinner on your own
- Overnight in Madrid
B


DAY 9:
MADRID
- Breakfast
- Day free to explore this ancient city on your own or choose from one of our privately guided tours (see Addons)
- Lunch & Dinner on your own
- Overnight in Madrid
B


DAY 10 :
MADRID - BARAJAS

- Breakfast
- Take a taxi from your hotel to Barajas Airport.
- Return to point of origin city
B


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