Histories of Spain: From Al-Andalus to Almodóvar

Duration:
11 days, September 9-19, 2025

Price:
From $7,395 from Madrid, Spain

Tour Operator:
Royal Adventures

Join us for an unforgettable tour through Spain’s most captivating cities, where centuries of history come alive in magnificent architecture and vibrant cultural experiences. You will visit the bustling streets of Madrid, the enchanting alleyways of Toledo, the majestic Alhambra of Granada, the historic treasures of Córdoba, and the passionate heart of Seville.

Begin your Spanish odyssey in Madrid, the dynamic capital. Stroll along the grand boulevards, admire the ornate Alcalá Gate, and lose yourself in the beautiful oasis of Retiro Park. The Prado Museum’s masterpieces by El Greco, Velázquez, and Goya await your discovery.

Step back in time as you explore Toledo, the “City of Three Cultures.” Here, Christian, Muslim, and Jewish influences have created a tapestry of architectural wonders and rich heritage. As you wander through its medieval streets, you’ll feel the weight of history in every stone. Be awestruck by the Alhambra palace and fortress complex in Granada.

In Córdoba, stand before the Mezquita, an architectural marvel that beautifully symbolizes the city’s diverse cultural heritage. This former mosque-turned- cathedral is a testament to the intertwining of Islamic and Christian influences that shaped Spain’s history.

Your journey culminates in Seville, a city that embodies the passion and romance of Andalusia. Explore the opulent Real Alcazar and the winding streets of the Santa Cruz quarter. Feel the rhythm of flamenco in the air.

This tour immerses you in Spain’s soul. From savoring authentic Spanish cuisine to witnessing centuries-old traditions, every moment is an opportunity to create lasting memories. Don’t miss this chance to experience the best of Spain’s cultural treasures.