Spain By Train
Overview
Embark on a 7-night journey that takes you by comfortable high-speed train from Madrid to the amazing cities of southern Spain. After a night in Madrid, spend two nights in Seville, a night in Cordoba, and two nights in Granada before returning to Madrid for a night. Tours feature the Cathedral and Royal Alcazar in Seville, the Synagogue and Mezquita in Cordoba, La Alhambra and Generalife Gardens in Granada, and much more. Starting from ₹127,116 per person based on double occupancy, land only, with guaranteed weekly departures.
Facilities
Included
- 7 nights hotel accommodations, including daily breakfast
- Private deluxe car for arrival transfer from airport to hotel in Madrid
- Visits and excursions, including the following entrance tickets: Sevilla – The Cathedral and Royal Alcazar; Cordoba – Synagogue and Mezquita; Granada - La Alhambra and Generalife Gardens
- Tourist Class Train Tickets between the destination cities
- Ticket to an evening Flamenco Show in Granada (transportation inclusive)
Rates do not include
- International airfare
- Any expenses of personal nature such as tips, laundry, table drinks, telephone calls, etc
- Optional travel insurance
- Any item not mentioned above
Remarks
- If hotels listed are not available at the time of reservation, alternative hotels at the same category could be used. Prices may differ.
- During trade fairs season and during Christmas and New Year’s Days, some hotels may require surcharges. The prices may increase.
- Full payment must be received 90 days prior to departure
- Major credit cards accepted; credit card authorization required
- Change and cancellation penalties (₹20,976-₹50,343 per person) apply; Triwalk Tours’ general cancellation policy applies
- Hotel upgrades, additional hotel nights and extensions are available
Itinerary
Arrive in Madrid, where you are transferred to your hotel. Enjoy the rest of the day at your leisure. Visit the world-renowned Prado Museum or the Royal Palace, or walk through the historic center, the Plaza Mayor and its surroundings. (Mayorazgo or similar)
Make your own way to the centrally located train station, Atocha, for your comfortable high-speed train to Seville. On arrival in Seville, you are met and transferred to your hotel. Rremainder of the day is at your leisure to bask in Seville’s enchanting atmosphere. You might take a walk in the ornate Maria Luisa Gardens or visit the Museum of Fine Arts. (Sevilla Center or similar)
After breakfast, join your scheduled city tour and discover Seville’s most emblematic monuments. The tour includes a walk through the Santa Cruz Quarter and its maze of small alleys, with ticketed visits to the Royal Alcazar and the immense Gothic Cathedral, the third largest in the world, with its striking Giralda Tower. The panoramic sightseeing element of the tour will pass other famous sites, such as the San Telmo Palace, the Golden Tower, and the Plaza de Espana, centerpiece of the 1929 Ibero-American Exposition. Afternoon free to explore and enjoy Seville on your own.
After breakfast, make your way to the train station for your train to Cordoba. On arrival, you are met and transferred to your hotel. Explore this historic town at your leisure. (Cordoba Center or similar)
This morning, enjoy your scheduled walking tour of Cordoba, which takes you through the Jewish Quarter, with visits to the historic Synagogue and the Fortress of the Catholic Monarchs. Also, visit the Mezquita (Mosque), the spectacular inside of which is a major contrast to the sober exterior. In the afternoon, you are transferred to the train station for your train to Granada. On arrival, you are met and transferred to your hotel. (Granada Center or similar)
After breakfast, your morning city tour takes you to the awe-inspiring La Alhambra Palace, where you explore the inside of this striking example of the sophisticated royal life of the Nazari Islamic Kingdom from the 11th to the 15th centuries. Also, experience the tranquility of the Generalife gardens. The rest of the day is free for you to discover other parts of this historic city, such as the Royal Chapel and Cathedral. In the evening, enjoy an authentic Flamenco Gypsy Show.
After breakfast, you are transferred to the train station for your train to Madrid. Arrive in Madrid and transfer on your own to your hotel. (Mayorazgo or similar)
Transfer on your own to the airport for your departure flight.
