miércoles, 27 de enero de 2016

SPANISH DELIGHTS 7 DAYS FROM MADRID

1st. Day MADRID-CACERES-CORDOBA

Departure from our bus terminal at 8:00 a.m. towards the región of Extremadura and arrival to Caceres. Time at leisure to know its Plaza Mayor and to walk through the old city and its famous medieval quarter, very well preserved and considered as World Heritage place. Lunch at your own. Continuation southwards to Andalucia and arrival to Cordoba. Dinner and accommodations.

2nd. Day CORDOBA-SEVILLA

Breakfast. Sightseeing tour visiting the famous Mosque/ Cathedral and Jewish Quarter. Departure to Sevilla. Lunch. Afternoon free. Accommodations.

3rd. Day SEVILLA

Half board in the hotel. Morning city tour visiting the typical Barrio de Santa Cruz with its narrow streets, the Park of María Luisa and Plaza de España, with a panoramic sightseeing of the city. Optional Artistic tour including the Royal Alcazar Palace. Afternoon at leisure.

4th. Day SEVILLA-RONDA-MARBELLA

Breakfast. Then departure to the Route of the White Villages and Ronda. Free time. Continuation to Costa del Sol. Dinner and accommodations at Marbella.

5th. Day MARBELLA-GRANADA

Breakfast. Departure to Granada. Sightseeing tour including the impressive Alhambra with its beautiful Nazari Palaces and the Generalife gardens. Dinner and accommodations. Optional visit to the caves of Sacromonte and attend a typical show of gipsy flamenco.

6th. Day GRANADA-VALENCIA

Breakfast. Departure via Guadix, Baza and Puerto Lumbreras towards the Mediterranean coast and Valencia. Accommodations.

7th. Day VALENCIA-BARCELONA

Breakfast. Free time. At mid morning departure to Barcelona. Arrival and end of the services. ENDING AT BARCELONA

CordobaAc Cordoba, Hotel
SevilleNovotel Sevilla, Hotel
MarbellaNh Marbella, Hotel
GranadaCarmen, Hotel
ValenciaSilken Puerta Valencia, Hotel

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CACERES, CORBOBA & SEVILLE 3 DAYS FROM MADRID

1st. Day MADRID-CACERES-CORDOBA

Departure from our bus terminal at 8:00 a.m. towards the region of Extremadura and arrival to Caceres. Time at leisure to know its Plaza Mayor and to walk through the old city and its famous medieval quarter, very well preserved and considered as World Heritage place. Lunch at your own. Continuation southwards to Andalucia and arrival to Cordoba. Dinner and accommodations.

2nd. Day CORDOBA-SEVILLA

After breakfast morning city tour visiting the famous Mosque/Cathedral and Jewish Quarter. Departure to Sevilla. Lunch. Afternoon at leisure. Overnight accommodations.

3rd. Day SEVILLA-MADRID (Train

Breakfast in the hotel. Morning city tour visiting the Park of María Luisa, Plaza de España and typical Barrio de Santa Cruz. Afternoon free to visit and discover on your own this important and monumental city. In the late afternoon transfer on your own to the train station to catch the train AVE back to Madrid. End of services.


lunes, 25 de enero de 2016

ANDALUCIA LEVANTE 7 DAYS FROM MADRID

1st. Day MADRID-CORDOBA-SEVILLA Departure from our bus terminal at 8:00 a.m. through La Mancha country to Cordoba. Sightseeing tour visiting its famous Mosque/Cathedral and Jewish Quarter. Then to Sevilla. Dinner and accommodations.
2nd. Day SEVILLA Half board in the hotel. Morning city tour visiting the Park of María Luisa, Plaza de España, outskirts of the great Cathedral and its giralda Tower, and the typical Barrio de Santa Cruz, former Jewish quarter. Afternoon at leisure.
3rd. Day SEVILLA-GRANADA Breakfast. Departure to Granada. Sightseeing tour visiting the impressive Alhambra, a world heritage site, with its beautiful Nazari Palaces and the Generalife gardens. Dinner and accommodations. Optional visit to the caves of Sacromonte and attend a typical show of gipsy flamenco.
4th. Day GRANADA-VALENCIA Breakfast. Departure via Guadix, Baza and Puerto Lumbreras towards the Mediterranean coast and Valencia. Accommodations.
5th. Day VALENCIA-BARCELONA Breakfast. Free time. At mid morning departure to Barcelona. Arrival and accommodations.
6th. Day BARCELONA Breakfast and accommodation. Morning city sightseeing tour visiting the Park of Montjuic with spectacular views, Olympic Ring, monument to Columbus and the old Gothic Quarter. Afternoon at leisure. Optional night tour through the wide avenues and lighted buildings and fountains.
7th. Day BARCELONA-ZARAGOZA-MADRID Breakfast. Departure through Lerida and Zaragoza. Time free. Continuation to Madrid. Arrival and end of the services.
City Hotel
Seville Nh Viapol, Hotel
Valencia Silken Puerta Valencia, Hotel
Barcelona Catalonia Barcelona 505, Hotel
Granada Abades Nevada Palace Hotel
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PORTUGAL WITH FATIMA 4 DAYS FROM MADRID

1st. Day MADRID-TRUJILLO-LISBON Departure from our bus terminal at 8:00 a.m. towards the region of Extremadura and arrival to Trujillo, birth place of Spanish conquerors. Time free to know its beautiful and monumental Plaza Mayor. Continuation to cross the Portuguese border and arrival to Lisbon, the capital of Portugal located at the mouth of river Tagus. Accommodations. Optional night tour to attend a show of Fado, typical Portuguese songs and music.
2nd. Day LISBON Breakfast and accommodations. Morning city sightseeing tour visiting old Alfama Quarter, Tower of Belem, Monastery of Los Jeronimos, etc. Free afternoon. Optional excursion to Sintra, Estoril, Cascais.
3rd. Day LISBON-FATIMA-LISBON Breakfast and accommodations. In the morning departure to Fatima, important center of pilgrimage. Free time to visit the Shrine. Return to Lisbon.
4th. Day LISBON-CACERES- MADRID Breakfast. Departure to the border with Spain and continuation to Caceres. Time at leisure to know its Plaza Mayor and to walk through the old city and its famous medieval quarter, very well preserved and considered as World Heritage place. Lunch at your own. Continuation to Madrid. Arrival and end of our services. 
City Hotel Lisbon Lutecia, Hotel
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NORTH OF SPAIN 8 DAYS FROM BARCELONA

1st. Day BARCELONA-ZARAGOZA-SAN SEBASTIAN Departure from Barcelona at 8:00 a.m. to Zaragoza. Short stop. Continuation to San Sebastian. Dinner and accommodations.
2nd. Day SAN SEBASTIAN-BILBAO-SANTANDER-SANTILLANA-TORRELAVEGA Breakfast. Departure to Bilbao. Short panoramic tour to admire the Guggenheim Museum building. Continuation to Santander. Free time. In the afternoon departure to Santillana del Mar, medieval village considered as a National Monument. Short stop and continue to Torrelavega. Dinner and accommodations.
3rd. Day TORRELAVEGA-COVADONGA-OVIEDO Breakfast. Departure through Picos de Europa mountains through splendid landscapes. Arrival to Covadonga with free time to visit the Shrine and continuation to Oviedo. Dinner and accommodations.
4th. Day OVIEDO-GIJON-LUGO Breakfast. Departure to Gijón the second capital of the region of Asturias. Short panoramic tour and continuation to Luarca, Ribadeo and Lugo in the Region of Galicia. Dinner and accommodations.
5th. Day LUGO-LA CORUÑA Breakfast. Departure to La Coruña. Short panoramic tour. In the afternoon optional excursion to the Rías Altas through typical villages as Pontedeume, Betanzos, etc. Dinner and accommodations.
6th. Day LA CORUÑA-SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA Breakfast. Departure to Santiago de Compostela. City tour of this legendary pilgrimage town, Plaza del Obradoiro, Cathedral, etc. Afternoon at leisure. Dinner and accommodations.
7th. Day SANTIAGO-RIAS BAJAS-VIGO Breakfast and departure for the area of the Spanish Fjords (Rias Bajas), through splendid landscapes: La Toja Island, ría de Arosa and Pontevedra. Optional excursion to Santa Tecla and Valença do Miño across the Portuguese border. Continuation to Vigo. Dinner and accommodations.
8th. Day VIGO-SALAMANCA-MADRID Breakfast and departure to Salamanca. Short stop to know its famous Plaza Mayor and old quarters. Continuation to Madrid. Arrival and end of the services.
City Hotel
San Sebastian Silken Amara Plaza. Hotel
Torrelavega Torresport
Oviedo Gran Hotel Regente, Hotel
Lugo Gran Hotel Lugo, Hotel
La Coruna Tryp Coruña, Hotel
Santiago De Compostela Gran Hotel Santiago, Hotel Vigo Hesperia
Vigo, Hotel
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domingo, 24 de enero de 2016

SPAIN PORTUGAL & MOROCCO 16 DAYS FROM MADRID

1st. Day MADRID-AVILA-SALAMANCA Departure from our bus terminal at 8:00 a.m. to Avila, Castilian city which preserves its medieval wall. Free time to know the walled city and old quarter and continuation to Salamanca. Time at leisure to walk through this monumental city and its famous Plaza Mayor. Dinner and accommodations. 2nd. Day SALAMANCA-OPORTO Breakfast and departure to Ciudad Rodrigo and the Portuguese border to continue towards Oporto, considered as World Heritage city. Panoramic tour to admire the Cathedral, the Stock Exchange building, Ste Clara church... we finalize at a local cellar to enjoy a tasting of the famous “Port wine”. Dinner and accommodation. 3rd. Day OPORTO-COIMBRA-FATIMA-LISBON Breakfast. Departure to Coimbra, site of one of the oldest universities in Europe and birthplace of Fado, the music of Portugal. Time free and continue to Fatima, important pilgrimage center. Time free to visit the Shrine and afterwards continuation to Lisbon, the capital of Portugal located at the mouth of river Tagus. Accommodations. Optional night tour to attend a show of Fado, typical Portuguese songs and music. 4th. Day LISBON Breakfast and accommodations. Morning city sightseeing tour: old Alfama Quarter, Tower of Belem, Monastery of Los Jeronimos, etc. Afternoon at leisure. Optional tour to Sintra, Cascais and Estoril. 5th. Day LISBON-CACERES-SEVILLA Breakfast. Departure to the border with Spain and continuation to Caceres. Time at leisure to know its Plaza Mayor and to walk through the old city and its famous medieval quarter, very well preserved and considered as World Heritage place. Lunch at your own. Continuation southwards to Andalucia and arrival to Sevilla. Dinner and accommodations. 6th. Day SEVILLA Half board in the hotel. Morning city tour visiting the typical Barrio de Santa Cruz with its narrow streets, the Park of María Luisa and Plaza de España, with a panoramic sightseeing of the city. Optional Artistic tour including the Royal Alcazar Palace. Afternoon at leisure. 7th. Day SEVILLA-RONDA-MARBELLA Breakfast. Then departure to the Route of the White Villages and Ronda. Free time. Continuation to Costa del Sol. Dinner and accommodations at Marbella. 8th. Day MARBELLA-TARIFA-TANGIER -FES (Ferry Breakfast. Departure to Tarifa to board the ferry crossing the Strait of Gibraltar towards Tangier. Arrival and continue to Fes. Dinner and accommodations. 9th. Day FES Half board. City sightseeing of Fes, the 7 gates of the Royal Palace, the Jew quarter or Mellah, the gate of Bab Bou Jeloud to the Medina. We will also see the Medersa, oldest University of the world, Karyouine Mosque and the quarter of tanners. Afternoon at leisure to enjoy the Medina on your own. 10th. Day FES-MEKNES-MARRAKESH Breakfast. Departure to Meknes. Panoramic sightseeing tour of this old walled imperial city, with the beautiful gate “Bab El Mansour”, and continue through the Mid-Atlas Mountains towards Marrakesh. Dinner and accommodations. 11th. Day MARRAKESH Half board. Sightseeing tour of this Imperial city: the Koutubia, twin mosque of the Giralda of Seville, and the Saadian Tombs, Bahia Palace, we will walk by the Medina, souks and the famous Djemaa el Fna Square of great exotic activity. Time at leisure. 12th. Day MARRAKESH-CASABLANCA-RABAT Breakfast and departure to Casablanca. Panoramic tour of Casablanca, economical capital and most populated city in Morocco, seeing Anfa Boulevard, Nations Square and residential areas. We will continue our visit seeing the exterior of Hassan II Great Mosque, second in size and importance after Meca. Time at leisure and continue to Rabat. Dinner and accommodations. 13th. Day RABAT-TANGIER Breakfast. Rabat, capital of the Kingdom of Morocco and official residence of the King. Sightseeing city tour seeing the exterior of the Royal Palace, Mausoleum of Mohamed V and the Hassan Tower, minaret and symbol of this city. Time at your leisure to visit the spectacular Kasbh of Oudaias. Continue to Tangier, time at your leisure. Dinner and accommodations. 14th. Day TANGIER-MARBELLA (Ferry Breakfast. Departure to board the ferry and cross back the Strait towards Spain. Arrival to Costa del Sol. Dinner and accommodations at Marbella. 15th. Day MARBELLA-GRANADA Breakfast. Departure to Granada. Sightseeing tour including the impressive Alhambra with its beautiful Nazari Palaces and the Generalife. Dinner and accommodations. Optional visit to the caves of Sacromonte and attend a typical show of gipsy flamenco. 16th. Day GRANADA-TOLEDO-MADRID Breakfast and departure towards the Imperial City of Toledo, full of history and monuments. Lunch and city sightseeing throughout its narrow streets and alleys. Continuation back to Madrid. Arrival and end of the services. City Hotel Salamanca Catalonia Plaza Mayor Salamanca, Hotel Porto Eurostars Heroismo, Hotel Lisbon Olissippo Marques Do Sa Hotel Seville Tryp Macarena, Hotel Marbella Nh Marbella, Hotel Fez Pickalbatros Royal Mirage Fez, Hotel Zalagh Parc Palace Fez, Hotel Marrakech Atlas Medina & Spa Marrakech, Hotel Royal Mirage, Hotel Rabat Golden Tulip Farah Rabat, Hotel Tanger Royal Tulip City Center Tanger, Hotel Atlas Rif & Spa, Hotel Granada Los Angeles, Hotel Or similar ones... www.vpttours.com

ALL SPAIN 17 DAYS FROM MADRID

1st. Day MADRID-CORDOBA-SEVILLA Departure from our bus terminal at 8:00 a.m. through La Mancha country to Cordoba. Sightseeing tour, visiting its famous Mosque/Cathedral and Jewish Quarter. Then to Sevilla. Dinner and accommodations. 2nd. Day SEVILLA Half board in the hotel. Morning city tour visiting the Park of María Luisa, Plaza de España, outskirts of the great Cathedral and its giralda Tower, and the typical Barrio de Santa Cruz, former Jewish quarter. Afternoon at leisure. 3rd. Day SEVILLA-GRANADA Breakfast. Departure to Granada. Sightseeing tour visiting the impressive Alhambra, a world heritage site, with its beautiful Nazari Palaces and the Generalife gardens. Dinner and accommodations. Optional visit to the caves of Sacromonte and attend a typical show of gipsy flamenco. 4th. Day GRANADA-VALENCIA Breakfast. Departure via Guadix, Baza and Puerto Lumbreras towards the Mediterranean coast and Valencia. Accommodations. 5th. Day VALENCIA-BARCELONA Breakfast. Free time. At mid morning departure to Barcelona. Arrival and accommodations. 6th. Day BARCELONA Breakfast and accommodation. Morning city sightseeing tour visiting the Park of Montjuic with spectacular views, Olympic Ring, monument to Columbus and the old Gothic Quarter. Afternoon at leisure. Optional night tour through the wide avenues and lighted buildings and fountains. 7th. Day BARCELONA-ZARAGOZA-SAN SEBASTIAN Breakfast. Departure to Zaragoza. Short stop. Continuation to San Sebastian. Dinner and accommodations. 8th. Day SAN SEBASTIAN-BILBAO-SANTANDER-SANTILLANA-TORRELAVEGA Breakfast. Departure to Bilbao. Short panoramic tour to admire the Guggenheim Museum building. Continuation to Santander. Free time. In the afternoon departure to Santillana del Mar, medieval village considered as a National Monument. Short stop and continue to Torrelavega. Dinner and accommodations. 9th. Day TORRELAVEGA-COVADONGA-OVIEDO Breakfast. Departure through Picos de Europa mountains through splendid landscapes. Arrival to Covadonga with free time to visit the Shrine and continuation to Oviedo. Dinner and accommodations. 10th. Day OVIEDO-GIJON-LUGO Breakfast. Departure to Gijón the second capital of the region of Asturias. Short panoramic tour and continuation to Luarca, Ribadeo and Lugo in the Region of Galicia. Dinner and accommodations. 11th. Day LUGO-LA CORUÑA Breakfast. Departure to La Coruña. Short panoramic tour. In the afternoon optional excursion to the Rías Altas through typical villages as Pontedeume, Betanzos, etc. Dinner and accommodations. 12th. Day LA CORUÑA-SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA Breakfast. Departure to Santiago de Compostela. City tour of this legendary pilgrimage town, Plaza del Obradoiro, Cathedral, etc. Afternoon at leisure. Dinner and accommodations. 13th. Day SANTIAGO-RIAS BAJAS-VIGO Breakfast and departure for the area of the Spanish Fjords (Rias Bajas), through splendid landscapes: La Toja Island, ría de Arosa and Pontevedra. Optional excursion to Santa Tecla and Valença do Miño across the Portuguese border. Continuation to Vigo. Dinner and accommodations. 14th. Day VIGO-SALAMANCA-MADRID Breakfast and departure to Salamanca. Short stop to know its famous Plaza Mayor and old quarters. Continuation to Madrid. Arrival and end of the services. www.vpttours.com

GREEN SPAIN 5 DAYS FROM MADRID

1st. Day MADRID-ZARAGOZA-SAN SEBASTIAN Departure from our bus terminal at 8:00 a.m. to Zaragoza. Short stop. Continuation to San Sebastian. Dinner and accommodations. 2nd. Day SAN SEBASTIAN-BILBAO-SANTANDER-SANTILLANA-TORRELAVEGA Breakfast. Departure to Bilbao. Short panoramic tour to admire the Guggenheim Museum building. Continuation to Santander. Free time. In the afternoon departure to Santillana del Mar, medieval village considered as a National Monument. Short stop and continue to Torrelavega. Dinner and accommodations. 3rd. Day TORRELAVEGA-COVADONGA-OVIEDO Breakfast. Departure through Picos de Europa mountains through splendid landscapes. Arrival to Covadonga with free time to visit the Shrine and continuation to Oviedo. Dinner and accommodations. 4th. Day OVIEDO-GIJON-LUGO Breakfast. Departure to Gijón the second capital of the region of Asturias. Short panoramic tour and continuation to Luarca, Ribadeo and Lugo in the Region of Galicia. Dinner and accommodations. 5th. Day LUGO-SALAMANCA- MADRID Breakfast. Departure to Salamanca. Short stop to know its famous Plaza Mayor and old quarters. Continuation to Madrid. Arrival and end of the services. City Hotel San Sebastian Silken Amara Plaza. Hotel Torrelavega Torresport Oviedo Gran Hotel Regente, Hotel Lugo Gran Hotel Lugo, Hotel www.vpttours.com

ANDALUSIA & TOLEDO 4 DAYS FROM MADRID

1st. Day MADRID-CORDOBA-SEVILLA  Departure from our bus terminal at 8:00 a.m. through La Mancha country to Cordoba. Sightseeing tour, visiting its famous Mosque/Cathedral and Jewish Quarter. Then to Sevilla. Dinner and accommodations.
2nd. Day SEVILLA Half board in the hotel. Morning city tour visiting the Park of María Luisa, Plaza de España, outskirts of the great Cathedral and its giralda Tower, and the typical Barrio de Santa Cruz, former Jewish quarter. Afternoon at leisure.
3rd. Day SEVILLA-GRANADA Breakfast. Departure to Granada. Sightseeing tour visiting the impressive Alhambra, a world heritage site, with its beautiful Nazari Palaces and the Generalife gardens. Dinner and accommodations. Optional visit to the caves of Sacromonte and attend a typical show of gipsy flamenco.
4th. Day GRANADA-TOLEDO-MADRID Breakfast and departure towards the Imperial City of Toledo, full of history and monuments. Lunch and guided city sightseeing throughout its narrow streets and alleys. Continuation back to Madrid. Arrival and end of the services.
City Hotel
Seville Nh Viapol, Hotel
Granada Abades Nevada Palace Hotel
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CORDOBA SEVILLE & COSTA DEL SOL FROM MADRID 3 DAYS

1st. Day MADRID-CORDOBA-SEVILLA Departure from our bus terminal, at 8:00 a.m. through La Mancha and Cordoba. City tour visiting the famous Mosque/Cathedral and Jewish Quarter. Continuation to Sevilla. Dinner and accommodations. 2nd. Day SEVILLA Half board. Morning city tour visiting the Park of María Luisa, Plaza de España and typical Barrio de Santa Cruz. Afternoon free. 3rd. Day SEVILLA-MARBELLA After breakfast departure for Costa del Sol. Arrival to Marbella. End of our services. ENDING AT COSTA DEL SOL. http://www.vpttours.com/

TOLEDO YOUR OWN WAY & TOURIST TRAIN

Daily from April to October Departures: Mornings: 9:00 hrs. For those who prefer to discover places "your own way". The trip to Toledo and back will be accompanied by an official guide. Upon arrival you may start visiting the city at your own leisure to know the important monuments and quarters of this historical city, known as the city of "Three Cultures" as for a while of time Christians, Moors and Jewish people lived peacefully within its walls. You may take a comfortable ride in the Tourist Train with narrated comments about its history and facts. Use of comfortable shoes is recommeded.
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