La Tomatina and the Great Moorish Experience
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Experience the world-renown festival La Tomatina! Experience the massive food fight while taking in the beauty of the country around you. Marvel at the history and beauty of Spain on this 15-day exploration that will delight your senses and stimulate your imagination. From the galleries and wild nightlife of Madrid, to the Muslim monuments, flamenco and vibrant culture of Andalucia, to the architecture, cuisine and cool style of Barcelona, Spain is sure not to disappoint.
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Itinerary
Day 1 Madrid
Arrive in Madrid at any time.Day 2-3 Seville
Transfer to Seville, one of the most visually stunning cities in Spain. Explore the fascinating Muslim monuments, beautiful parks and colourful gardens.Day 4-5 Costa de la Luz
Take a break from your urban adventures and explore the beautiful coastline and beaches of Costa de La Luz. Optional activities include kite/wind surfing, horseback riding or a day trip to the northern tip of Africa.Day 6 Ronda
Head to the alluring town of Ronda, nestled deep in the white hills. Check out the town’s most unique feature - a 100m deep gorge splitting the town in two - or take in a bull fight at the original home of this exciting Spanish pastime.Day 7 Córboda
Journey onwards to Córboda, one of Europe's important capitals during the Middle Ages. In Córboda, Muslim, Jewish and Christian faiths mixed together peacefully until the Reconquista.Day 8-9 Granada
Next stop is the traditional Andaluz city of Granada. A visit to the Alhambra, one of the greatest accomplishments of Islamic art and architecture, is a major highlight for most visitors to Spain.Day 10-12 Valencia
Jump right in to La Tomatina, the world's wildest foodfight, in Valencia, Spain's third-largest city. Simultaneously historical and cosmopolitan, this is the home of paella, the Holy Grail and one of Europe’s newest science museums. A study in contrasts, Valencia is sure to delight.Day 13-14 Barcelona
Early morning train ride to Barcelona. Spend a free day exploring the city’s museums and cathedrals, or enjoy some of the best shopping in all of Europe.Day 15 Madrid
Head back inland to Madrid. The afternoon is spent at leisure. Enjoy one last night out on the town with your new found friends.Trip Information
| Accommodation | Local hotels (15 nts). |
| Departure | Aug 17th, 2008 |
| DepEnd | Sun-Sun |
| Group Size | Max 15, Avg 10 |
| Included Highlights | La Tomatina Festival, Guided tour of the Alhambra |
| Local Payment | EUR300 |
| Meals Included | No meals included. |
| Recommendation | Not enough time for this trip? Try our 9-day The Moorish Empire - see code ESME. |
| StartFinish | ex Madrid |
| Transport | Local bus, train. |
| Brochure Intro | Jump into La Tomatina! Then marvel at the history and beauty of Spain on this 16-day exploration that will delight your senses and stimulate your imagination. From the galleries and wild nightlife of Madrid, to the Muslim monuments, flamenco and vibrant culture of Andalucia, to the architecture, cuisine and cool style of Barcelona, Spain is sure not to disappoint. |
When can I go?
| Start Date | Finish Date | Places Available |
| 2008-08-17 | 2008-09-01 | 7+ |
| Trip Price | |
| USD | 1475.00 |
| CAD | 1475.00 |
| EUR | 1110.00 |
| GBP | 770.00 |
| NZD | 2110.00 |
| AUD | 1770.00 |
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