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Sherry Wine Route on Horseback |
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Program highlights |
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| Itinerary with an
accompanying guide in English to the heart of Andalusia Riding through the Sherry vineyards by horseback and visit to the National park of Doñana Visit to cellars and wine tastings of Sherry Visit to the Royal School of Equestrian Art of Sherry, including the spectacle of 'dancing horses' and visit it stud farm of Cartujanos horses |
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Itinerary |
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Day 1 |
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Day 2 The hack begins in the countryside of Jerez amongst cereal crops and vineyards. We can visit one of the vineyards along the way and learn about the winemaking process from the very beginning. We continue towards Mesas de Asta then out towards Trebujena where the hack ends for the day. |
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| Day 3 We begin this day leaving the vineyards and head out towards the marshlands of the river Guadalquivir amongst the wildlife and grazing cattle. We will reach the mouth of the Guadalquivir where facing us are the Doñana National Park and the Atlantic Ocean. |
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Day 4 Today´s itinerary is dedicated to visiting the Doñana National Park by road. The day will include winetasting at a Bodega which produces Manzanilla. |
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| Day 5 Refreshed from the previous day, we will set off towards the Guadalete riviera, a rich area of horticulture, wine and horses where the countryside is dotted with farmouses. Many more points of interest can also be discovered in the town of El Puerto de Santa Maria. |
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Day 6 We will begin the day with a visit to the Terry Bodega with it´s Spanish Pure-Bred Horses. After the visit we hack back through the Jerez countryside amongst the vineyards. On the horizon we can identify some of Jerez’s most significant landmarks including La Colegiata, San Mateo church, San Marcos and other monuments in this beautiful city. |
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| Day 7 Jerez and its surroundings. This day, we will visit the Sherry Bodegas, the dancing Andalusian Horses Show at the Royal Equestrian School and the Hierro del Bocado Stud Farm. This farm introduces us to the Cartujan Horse originally from Jerez de la Frontera and famed throughout the world for its special characteristics and beauty. Undoubtedly an unforgettable day! |
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Day 8 Transfers back to the airport after breakfast. |
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* Itineraries are flexible and can be altered without prior notice. |
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| The program
includes: • Itinerary with an English-speaking guide • Bed & Breakfast in hotels *** in a doubleroom base • All the visits described in the itinerary • All the transfers • The whole riding equipment, excluding riding clothes, boots and personal effects. • Basic Insurance. |
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program does not include: • Airfare to / from Jerez • Alcoholic drinks |
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| High Season: March 26 – May
02, April 23 – 30, May 28 – June 4, Sept 17–24 and Oct 29– Nov 05 Low Season: Jan 15 – 22, Feb 19 – 26, Nov 05–12, Dec 24 – 31 |
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