BARCELONA(Days 1, 2, 16, 17 & 18)

Peñiscola

VALENCIA(Day 3)

GRANADA(Day 4)

Lorca

Bilbao Getaria

Pamplona

SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA

(Days 10 & 11)OVIEDO

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SANTANDER(Day 13)

Covadonga

Santillanadel Mar

La Rioja

Rueda

Toledo

Rio Ebro River

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CórdobaSEVILLE(Days 5 & 6)

Sierra Nevada

LaMancha

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León

Sierra deGuadarrama

Andalucia

Catalonia

Guadix

FRANCE

SPAINPORTUGAL

Costa Dorada

Bay of Biscay

Gijón

MADRID(Days 7, 8, 9 & 18)

Biarritz

SAN SEBASTIÁN(Days 14 & 15)

St-Jean-de-Luz

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SPANISH HERITAGE

SPAIN, PORTUGAL & MOROCCOREGIONAL JOURNEY

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Experience Spain through the eyes of a local, as you marvel at renowned art and architecture and explore ancient heritage dating back to Roman times.

👁INSIGHT EXPERIENCES

Madrid: Witness the world’s finest collection of Spanish paintings, plus an impressive foreign collection, as you tour the Prado Museum with an art historian.Visit Alhambra Palace and Generalife gardens with a Local Expert.

COACH WITH EXTRA LEGROOM

SMALLER GROUPS

TRIP CODE: E396

TRIP PLANNER - 18 DAYS

THIS TRIP IS A COMBINATION OF HIGHLIGHTS OF SPAIN AND

NORTHERN SPAIN.

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ℓ AUTHENTIC DINING

Paella cooking demonstration in Valencia • Highlight Dinner in Valencia • Flamenco performance with dinner in Seville • Highlight Dinner in Madrid • Dine with a local in Gijon • Celebration Dinner in Barcelona.Taste wine in Rueda.

★ TOP RATED HIGHLIGHTS

Visit the Sagrada Família • Seville Cathedral • Córdoba's Mezquita • St. James’ Cathedral in Santiago • Oviedo Cathedral • Covadonga Holy Cave • Monte Igueldo in San Sebastian.City tours of Barcelona, Seville, Cordoba, Madrid, Santiago de Compostela, Oviedo and San Sebastián, all with Local Experts.

Meet a local historian and visit Cordoba’s magnificent Mezquita

Key:Join/Leave OptionsUNESCO Heritage SiteCentral Hotels + NightsScenic Hotels + NightsPlace VisitedOptional Place Visited

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ëSOLO TRAVELLER SAVINGS

FROM $297 PER DAY

EARLY PAYMENT DISCOUNT SAVE UP TO $573 p.p.

NOTES: Twin prices are per person. ë There is a 10% reduction on the Single Supplement on these departures, subject to availability.

FURTHER SAVINGS UP TO: Young Traveller $550 | Triple Room Reduction $10 | 2nd Trip $143

ROOMING OPTIONS: Single Supplement from $1640 p.p., up to $2070 p.p.EXTRA NIGHT HOTELS PER PERSON - SEASONAL ADJUSTMENTS MAY

APPLY: Barcelona: Barceló Sants Twin $178 | Single $311 | Triple $168 Hotel NH Hesperia Barcelona Presidente Twin $185 | Single $309 | Triple $173 Madrid: Barceló Torre de Madrid Twin $195 | Single $349 | Triple $247 Hotel Hesperia Madrid Twin $156 | Single $277 | Triple $149

ONE-WAY TRANSFERS OUTSIDE SCHEDULE TIMES: Madrid: $65 p.p., Barcelona: $60 p.p.

PREPAID GRATUITIES OPTION: For your Travel Director and Driver $208 p.p.

For information on this trip, or to book, go to insightvacations.com, call (65) 6922 5950/6299 3382 or speak to your travel agent.

Sat 13 Apr Tue 30 Apr $5350 Sat 20 Jul Tue 06 Aug $5675Sat 27 Apr Tue 14 May $5395

ë Sat 03 Aug Tue 20 Aug $5675Thu 02 May Sun 19 May $5450 Sat 17 Aug Tue 03 Sep $5725Thu 09 May Sun 26 May $5450 Sat 31 Aug Tue 17 Sep $5550Sat 11 May Tue 28 May $5425Thu 16 May Sun 02 Jun $5425 Thu 05 Sep Sun 22 Sep $5650Thu 23 May Sun 09 Jun $5475 Thu 12 Sep Sun 29 Sep $5650

ë Sat 25 May Tue 11 Jun $5425 Sat 14 Sep Tue 01 Oct $5550Thu 19 Sep Sun 06 Oct $5475

Sat 08 Jun Tue 25 Jun $5395 Thu 26 Sep Sun 13 Oct $5475Sat 22 Jun Tue 09 Jul $5625 Sat 28 Sep Tue 15 Oct $5395

Sat 06 Jul Tue 23 Jul $5675 Sat 12 Oct Tue 29 Oct $5395

ℓ In Gijón, meet Flor, who will invite you to join her for lunch in her home.

★ With a Local Expert, visit the Cathedral of the Holy Saviour in Plaza Alfonso II. (B) (LW)

Ý Barceló Oviedo Cervantes. | Contemporary | ∂

DAY 13PICTURESQUE SANTILLANA DEL MAR AND ON TO SANTANDER.

★ Head into Picos de Europa to visit the holy cave of Covadonga.

★ Enjoy views of the Costa de Cantabria while travelling to Santillana del Mar. (B)

Ý Eurostars Hotel Real, Santander. | Historic | ∂

DAY 14 · RELAXED STARTBILBAO, COSTA VASCA AND SAN SEBASTIÁN.Admire the architecture of the Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao.

★ Continue to San Sebastián and walk with your Local Expert through the Old Quarter and admire views atop Monte Igueldo. (B)

Ý Barceló Costa Vasca, San Sebastián. | Contemporary | ∂

DAY 15 · RELAXED STARTSAN SEBASTIÁN, PEARL OF THE CANTABRIAN COAST.Enjoy a day at leisure to explore. (B)

DAY 16PAMPLONA AND ON TO BARCELONA.

★ Journey to Pamplona. (B) Ý Hotel NH Hesperia Barcelona

Presidente. | Traditional | ∂

DAY 17 · RELAXED STARTBARCELONA AT LEISURE.Enjoy a day completely at leisure.

ℓ In the evening, join your Travel Director and newfound friends at a local restaurant. Raise your glass and toast your travels during your delightful Celebration Dinner. (B) (DW)

DAY 18 ✈ DEPART BARCELONA OR MADRID.

Departure transfers arrive at Barcelona airport at 07:00, 09:00 or 11:00. The 09:00 transfer continues on to Madrid airport and trip hotel in the early evening. (B)

★ Visit the cathedral, burial place of Columbus.

ℓ In the evening, enjoy dinner with wine and be entertained as you share the passion of Spain's most fiery region during a flamenco show. (B) (DW)

DAY 7MOORISH CORDOBA AND ON TO MADRID.Set off early and journey to Cordoba.

★ Meet a local historian and visit the magnificent Mezquita, an 8th century mosque with a Christian cathedral built within. (B)

Ý Barceló Torre de Madrid/Hotel Hesperia Madrid.

| Contemporary | ∂

DAY 8 · RELAXED STARTMADRID OF THE BOURBONS.

★ Join your Local Expert to see the monument to Cervantes, the Cibeles Fountain, Parliament and the Puerta del Sol.

👁 Visit the Prado Museum with an art historian, housing works by Velázquez, Goya, Titian, Rubens and others.

ℓ Join your newfound friends at a local restaurant for a Highlight Dinner of regional favourites. (B) (DW)

DAY 9 · RELAXED STARTFREE TIME IN MADRID.Your last day in Madrid is at leisure. (B)

DAY 10THROUGH THE GUADARRAMA MOUNTAINS TO SANTIAGO.Continue past Castillo de la Mota.Learn how wines are produced in Rueda and sample the delights of the Verdejo grape.Travel on to Santiago de Compostela. (B) (DW)

Ý NH Collection Santiago de Compostela. | Contemporary | ∂

DAY 11 · RELAXED STARTSAINTLY SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA.

★ With your Local Expert, visit Praza do Obradoiro and venture inside and perhaps wander The Way of St. James. (B)

DAY 12 · RELAXED STARTTHE COSTA VERDE TO OVIEDO.

★ Travel along the Green Coast of Asturias, taking in the coastal views.

DAY 1 Ƙ WELCOME TO BARCELONA.

Airport transfers depart from Barcelona airport for your hotel at 09:30, 12:30 and 15:00.

ℓ Join your Travel Director and fellow travellers at 18:00 for your Welcome Dinner in a local restaurant. (DW)

Ý Barceló Sants, Barcelona. | Contemporary | ∂

DAY 2 · RELAXED STARTBARCELONA, THE CITY OF GAUDÍ.

★ With your Local Expert, explore the Gothic Quarter, see Las Ramblas and head along the Passeig de Gràcia.

★ Travel through the Eixample district to visit the Sagrada Família. (B)

DAY 3 · RELAXED STARTALONG THE ORANGE BLOSSOM COAST TO VALENCIA.

★ Stop at Peñíscola to see the sea-lapped castle. ★ Continue to Valencia and see the ancient

gates.

ℓ Meet the chef of a local family-run restaurant and learn the traditional recipe for paella during a Cooking Demonstration. (B) (DW)

Ý Barceló Valencia. | Contemporary | ∂

DAY 4SIERRA NEVADA, ALHAMBRA AND ON TO GRANADA.Travel toward Andalucía, passing the castle at Lorca and troglodyte dwellings.

👁 Overlooking Granada stands one of the most remarkable fortresses ever built, the Alhambra. Led by your Local Expert, explore this exquisite 13th century palace and stroll through the elegant water gardens of the Generalife. (B) (DW)

Ý Meliá Granada. | Traditional | ∂

DAY 5A SCENIC DRIVE TO SEVILLE.Your journey continues to Seville. (B)

Ý Meliá Sevilla, Seville. | Contemporary | ∂

DAY 6 · RELAXED STARTSEVILLE, THE CITY OF CARMEN.

★ Led by your Local Expert, visit Plaza de España and stroll through the Santa Cruz Quarter to emerge by the Alcazar.

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YOUR ITINERARY - AT A GLANCE18 DAYS | 1 COUNTRY | 17 BREAKFASTS | 1 LUNCH | 7 DINNERS | 24 INCLUDED EXPERIENCES

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ALL INCLUDED EXPERIENCES & DINING WORTH APPROXIMATELY $873