Iberian Historia

After breakfast, group orientation and proceed with Orientation Tour of Lisbon covering a few main
districts of the city. Start with Belém; lies along Tagus River where Lisbon’s shipyards and docks are
located, and it was from here that 16th-century’s explorers discovered the sea routes to East Africa,
Brazil, India and etc. which later these trading routes brought incredible wealth into Portugal. After,
continue the tour to Alfama district, one of Lisbon's oldest areas settled by the Romans and the
Visigoths but it was the Moors who gave the district its atmosphere and name, al-hama which means
springs or bath as a reference to the fountains and hot springs found in the area. They were also
responsible for its web of streets created as a defence system, while at the same time enabling their
homes to remain cool in the summer. Later, discover Baixa district; Lisbon’s historic heart and
commercial center with Neoclassical architecture, completely rebuilt by the Marquis of Pombal after
the 1755 earthquake. The district has large classical avenues flanked by houses covered in tiles, in
typical Lisbon style. Free and easy activity at Liberdade shopping district. Visit Lisbon Central Mosque
for prayers. Dinner at restaurant. Overnight at hotel.

After breakfast, check out hotel and proceed to Faro for an Orientation Tour. Explore the capital city of the Algarve, that known for its picturesque old town, with its cobbled streets, historic buildings, and charming squares. Free and easy activity at Rua de Santo António before proceed to Seville. Upon arrival, dinner at restaurant. Check in hotel.

Photo-stops; Doca de Faro, Cathedral of Faro,

After breakfast, proceed with Guided Tour of Seville including the entrance of Alcazar. Explore the beautiful medieval palace that was declared a World Heritage Site in 1987 and discover Alcázar's role as a filming location for the Game of Thrones TV series. Then, free and easy activity at Calle Sierpes; one of the main commerce streets in Seville. Visit Sevilla Mosque Foundation for prayers. Dinner at restaurant. Head back to hotel and overnight.

Attractions; Spain Square, Seville Cathedral, Alcazar, Giralda, Maria Luisa Park, Metropol Parasol,

Plaza de toros, Palace of San Telmo, Palace of the Countess of Lebrija. Plaza de Espana.

Photo-stops; Plaza de España, Maria Luisa Park, Golden Tower, Alcazar, Seville Cathedral

After breakfast, check out the hotel and head to Córdoba Old Town for a Short Orientation Tour of the historical city of Córdoba that was once known to be the centre of Islamic excellence until the city was reclaimed by Catholic monarchies. The city was declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1984.

Then, visit Mezquita Catedral de Córdoba, the Great Mosque of Cordoba. It was the second biggest in surface area, after the Holy Mosque in Mecca and was a very unusual type of mosque that bears witness to the presence of Islam in the West. Discover the most emblematic monument of Islamic religious architecture. Then, free and easy activity at Cordoba Old Town. Continued journey to Granada. Dinner at a restaurant. Check in and overnight at the hotel.

Attractions; Jardines del Alcázar de los Reyes Cristianos, Patios Cordobeses, Baños del Alcázar Califal, Córdoba Synagogue, Masjid in Córdoba, Plaza de la Corredera, Templo Romano

Photo Stop; Torre De Calahorra, Roman Bridge, Mezquita-Catedral de Cordoba, Puerta del Puente

After breakfast, proceed with the Guided Tour of Alhambra inclusive entrance of Generalife. Explore the unforgettable Muslim palatial city of Alhambra, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and discover the vegetation of the Generalife Gardens. Then, stop by Granada Mosque for prayer, before visiting

Mirador de San Nicolas to discover the best panoramic views of Granada. Afterwards, proceed with the Orientation City Tour of Granada. Discover one of the most magical cities in Europe, a place where history comes to life, and old cobbled streets sit in the shadow of incredible Moorish palaces. Dinner at a restaurant. Overnight at the hotel.

Photo-stops; Alhambra; Palacios Nazaries, Generalife, Charles V Palace. Granada; Mirador de San Nicolas, Plaza Isabel La Catolica, Alcaicería, Granada Cathedral, Madrasah of Granada

After breakfast, check out hotel and proceed to Toledo. Once arrive, take in the scenery along Mirador Toledo before starting a short Orientation Tour to explore the ancient city set on a hill above the plainsof Castilla-La Mancha in central Spain that is known for the medieval Arab, Jewish and Christian monuments in its walled old city. Then, proceed to Madrid. Upon arrival, proceed with free and easy activity at El Rasto. Dinner at restaurant. Check in hotel.

Attractions; Toledo: Toledo Cathedral, Monasterio de San Juan de los Reyes, Museum of Santa Cruz, Alcázar de Toledo, Puerta de Bisagra,

Photo Stop; Toledo: Mirador Toledo, Alcázar de Toledo, Toledo Cathedral, Plaza Mayor,

After breakfast, proceed to Santiago Bernabéu Stadium, home stadium of Real Madrid, for a photo- stop at the second-largest stadium in Spain. Then, continue with the Orientation Tour of Madrid do explore the city’s rich history, and beautiful landmarks. Later, enjoy free and easy activity at Puerta del Sol for and Galleria Canalejas shopping activity. Dinner at restaurant. Back to the hotel and overnight.

Photo stops; Temple of Debod, Plaza de España, Royal Palace, Almudena Cathedral, Plaza Mayor, Puerta
del Sol, Galleria Canalejas

Photo stops; Temple of Debod, Pla

After breakfast, check out hotel and driver pick-up for private or joint transfer to airport for departure.