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 Barcelona Area 

5***** Hotel Arts, BARCELONA

455 rooms. A modern symbol of the new city built for the Olympic Games of 1992. It has a totally personalised service and located in front of the Olympic harbour and the beach. It is a Hotel resort in the city. Spa center.

5***** Hotel Rey Juan Carlos I, BARCELONA

412 rooms. Opened by the King and Queen of Spain for the Barcelona Olympic Games of 1992. Gardens covering 25.000 square meters, with spectacular outdoor swimming pool, winding paths and private jogging track. Spa center.

5***** Hotel Princesa Sofia, BARCELONA

500 rooms. Located on the Diagonal Avenue, in the commercial & business area of the city. Spacious lobby lounges, business center, gym, sauna, s-pool, garden, cocktail bar, roof top lounge with panoramic views, restaurants & meeting rooms for 1.200 pax.

5***** Gran Hotel La Florida, BARCELONA

74 rooms.  A perfect location dominating Barcelona from the top of Mount Tibidabo. The Hotel opened originally in 1.925 & has been re-open following a renovation program of luxury & splendour. Spa with beauty center, sauna, Turkish bath, s-pool and private club.

 4**** Hotel Omm, BARCELONA

59 rooms. Located in the city center, just beside the Paseo de Gracia street. A property built by the architect Juli Capella and the interior designers Tarruella & López. Gourmet restaurant Moo, Hall-Bar, s-pool, club, terrace-bar and Spa center.

5***** Hotel Hesperia Tower ,L´HOSPITALET DE LLOBREGAT

280 rooms. A Hotel and Convention Center with the Evo gastronomic restaurant located in the glass dome, Health Club & Spa, Congress & business center, Bars, Auditorium and different meeting rooms. Just at 10 minutes drive from Barcelona on the way to the airport.

5***** Dolce Sitges, SITGES

263 rooms. Located 30 minutes from Barcelona, and an even shorter drive from the airport. Overlooking the sea, the city, and the Sitges Golf Course. 2 restaurants, 2 bars. Full-service Spa. 4 outdoor s-pool and indoor s-pool.

5***** Gran Hotel Balneario Blancafort, LA GARRIGA

156 rooms. Founded in 1.840.Eclectic style of architecture and with modernist touch. The hotel rebuilted in 2002 and reopened as Gran Hotel Balneario Blancafort. Thermal centre, 6 s-pool, esthetical and medical centre, gym, 3 restaurants, gardens.

Sightseeing

HISTORIC BARCELONA HALF DAY CITY TOUR

Visit the Santa Eulalia Cathedral, the Gothic Quarter, the old Synagogue, the church of Santa María del Mar, las Ramblas walking promenade and Boqueria Market, the Port Vell and the Spanish Village. Drive to the Montjuic Mountain with the Olympic Stadium and Palau Sant Jordi.

ARTISTIC BARCELONA HALF DAY CITY TOUR

Visit the Picasso Museum located in a medieval Palace by the gothic quarter. Continue to visit inside the modernist building La Pedrera and outside the Casa Batlló located in Paseo de Gracia and the Sagrada Familia church.             

CULTURAL BARCELONA HALF DAY.

Visit the MNAC museum located in the Montjuic Palace with romanesque, gothic & modern art and the private collection of Thyssen-Bornemisza. Continue to visit the Palau de la Música in modernist style.             

GAUDI & GOTHIC BARCELONA FULL DAY CITY TOUR. 

Visit La Pedrera, a building of great fantasy and impressive façade and the fantastic Casa Batlló located in the Paseo de Gracia. The gothic quarter, the Sagrada Familia eternally unfinished cathedral from outside and the Park Güell with the House-Museum of Gaudí.  Optional Lunch at the Olympic Harbour.

GIRONA, FIGUERES & DALI MUSEUM FULL DAY EXCURSION.

Drive along the highway to Girona to visit this important medieval city, with the old Call Jewish quarter, the Bonastruc Saporta jewish center, the arab baths & the gothic cathedral. Afterwards to Figueres to visit the Dali fascinating surrealist museum, a monument to the artist´s fervid imagination.  

GIRONA FULL DAY EXCURSION.

Drive along the highway to visit this important medieval city, with the Call Jewish quarter, the Bonastruc Saporta jewish center, the Arab baths, the gothic Cathedral & the Monastery of Sant Pere de Galligants.                   

MONTSERRAT FULL DAY EXCURSION.

Drive through countryside villages to the Benedictine abbey of Montserrat Monastery which contains the most revered image in Catalonia.  You will be able to attend to a recital by the Escolania, one of the oldest choirs in Europe & visit the museum.

WINE / CAVA COUNTRY & SITGES FULL DAY EXCURSION.

Drive south Barcelona to the villages of Sant Sadurni and Vilafranca wine & cava country to visit a cellar and taste a glass of wine or cava (catalonian champagne). Then we drive to mediterranean village of Sitges for shopping, visit the Cau Ferrat house-museum with works of Ruiseñol and optional lunch in a typical Catalonian Masia. 

 

Madrid area

5*****Hotel Miguel Ángel, MADRID

263 rooms. Deluxe rooms of the Miguel Angel Club with unique classic decor in this property with some baroque design and with the style of the decorative arts. It has a rich collection of furniture, tapestries, lamps, paintings & decoration objetcs from the 17th, 18th & 19th centuries.

5***** Meliá Madrid Princesa, MADRID

213 double rooms, 12 individual rooms and 18 suits. Situated in the most classical and elegant part of Madrid. The hotel has a bar, a cafeteria a disco, Spa, a sauna and a hair dresser.

5***** Mirasierra Suites Hotel, MADRID

182 rooms. Modern Hotel with design and décor & surrounded by gardens, located in the north part of the city. Business center and meeting rooms, fitness & spa with in and out s-pools, gourmet restaurant, coffee shop and beauty salon.

4****S  Hotel Senator España, MADRID

171 rooms. Classical building located in the heart of the city. Ten minutes away from the principal tourist points of the city, as there is “La Puerta del Sol”, the Royal Palace and the area of the theatres. Spa center.

4****S Hotel Eurobuilding, MADRID

462 rooms. Conveniently located in the heart of the modern part of the city and close to the city's most important landmark buildings such as Torre Europa, Torre Picasso, Torres Kio and the Azca Centre. Restaurant, coffee shop, bar, gym, sauna and Spa center.

Sightseeing 

ARTISTIC MADRID HALF DAY CITY TOUR

This visit is to the two most famous structures of the city: the Royal Palace, the home of Spanish Royalty from the 18th century until the time of exile of king Alfonso XIII. Today it is used as the setting for official receptions by the present King of Spain, Juan Carlos I. The Prado Museum is one of the world’s great art galleries. It displays paintings from the 12th to the 18th century. The most famous exhibits are those of Velázquez, Goya and El Greco.

 CULTURAL MADRID HALF DAY CITY TOUR

Visit the museum Centro de Arte Reina Sofia of Modern Art inagurated by the Spanish Kings Juan Carlos I & Sofia the 10th September 1.992. Permanent collections of the most important spanish artists: Picasso, Miró,  Dalí, Gargallo, Gutiérrez Solana, Tápies, Chillida and Julio González. Then we visit the Real Ermita of San Antonio de la Florida, it is a Goya masterpiece and final resting place of the Spanish artist. The chapel was built on the instructions of Carlos IV and the ceilings of the chapel were painted by Goya himself in 1798.

 HISTORICAL MADRID FULL DAY CITY TOUR. 

Visit the Prado museum with the most important spanish painters such as Goya, Velázquez, Murillo & el Greco. The splendid and unique Royal Palace, the home of Spanish Royalty from the 18th century until the time of exile of King Alfonso XIII. The Almudena cathedral, the building's exterior is an example of eclectic 19th-century design. The Plaza Mayor, a majestic square inaugurated in 1620 during Felipe III's reign, whose statue sits proud in the very centre of the square and Puerta del Sol which is the heart of the city and a panoramic to see the beautiful squares, fountains, palaces, state buildings, fine architecture and the Paseo de la Castellana.

TOLEDO FULL DAY EXCURSION.

One of the oldest and most interesting historical cities of Europe, reflects the many cultures that have formed it, and perhaps better than any other city reflects the many moods of Spain’s art and history. Visits are made to the magnificent Gothic Cathedral, the ancient Jewish Synagogue, the Church of San Tomé and the home of the famous painter, El Greco. There is also a visit to the factory where black and gold damascine steel of Toledo is made.

AVILA  &  SEGOVIA FULL DAY EXCURSION.

Avila, a fortified city situated on an hilltop in the heart of Castile, is best known as the birthplace of Santa Teresa and for the impressive medieval walls, the oldest and best preserved in Spain. A visit will be made to the Convent of Santa Teresa, built on the site where the Saint was born; the Royal Monastery of Santo Tomas, founded by King Ferdinand and Queen Isabel; and the Romanesque and Gothic Cathedral.

Continue to Segovia, universally famous for the Aqueduct, an imposing engineering marvel dating from Roman times. Here there is also a visit to the Alcazar, an enchanting fairytale fortress castle.

EL ESCORIAL & VALLEY OF THE FALLEN HALF DAY EXCURSION

The Monastery of El Escorial is said to be one of the architectural wonders of the world. It was built by Juan Herrera, being the personal idea of King Felipe II, who ordered its construction to commemorate the Spanish victory at the Battle of San Quintin in 1557. It was designed to be the burial place of the Royal Family in Spain. A few miles from El Escorial, in a wild valley of the Guadarrama Range, lies "El Valle de los Caidos" (Valley of the Fallen) a monument to the Civil War dead. This is a crypt made by cutting through 850 feet of solid rock. The stone cross of 150 meters high rises above a Basilica carved 250 meters deep into a rock.

MÁLAGA (Marbella & Costa del Sol)

 4****S Marbella Club Hotel Golf & Spa, MARBELLA.

95 rooms. The Marbella Club Hotel is probably the best-know property on the Costa del Sol, an ideal holiday destination. Once a family residence for the Hohenlohe family, it was gradually enlarged by Prince Alfonso and converted into a deluxe beach resort together with the Puente Romano. Spa center.

5*****GL Hotel Puente Romano, MARBELLA

229 rooms. A lovely, elegant and magnificent property beside the sea with a very unique andalusian architecture. 40.000 m2 of subtropical gardens, fountains, birds, trees and waterfalls. A very famous tennis club, beach club, s-pool. A real paradise with a Spa center in the close by Marbella Club same owner property.

 5***** Hotel Villa Padierna, BENAHAVÍS

53 rooms. A type of Tuscan Villa-Palace property located next to the Flamingos Golf Club designed by the architect Antonio García. Gym, sauna, s-pool, paddle, tennis, health & beauty center and drugstore.

 5***** Kempinski Resort Hotel, ESTEPONA.

 149 rooms. Andalusian style property situated in an area of 70.000 m2 with subtropical gardens, cascades & palm trees. Spa centre, sports, beach club & pools.

 5***** Las Dunas Beach Hotel & Spa, ESTEPONA.

69 rooms.  In exclusive seclusion, the private hacienda-style hotel is nestled by a bay on the Mediterranean Costa de Marbella, between the famous resort cities of Marbella and Estepona. The hotel’s beach, complete with a beach club and a beach bar, gives way to carefully cultivated gardens surrounding an exquisite swimming pool.

5***** Hotel Marriott Playa Andaluza, ESTEPONA

99 rooms. Beachfront resort on the Costa del Sol near the "Millionaire's Paradise" of Puerto Banus. Inspired by enduring Spanish elegance, spacious two- and three-bedroom villas are as comforting as the warm breezes off the Mediterranean. Bar, beauty spa, fitness, sauna, tennis and s-pools.

 5***** Alsatli Hotel Paraiso Beach Resort & Spa, ESTEPONA

175 rooms. A type of building built as a Mediterranean village with gym, spa, sauna, Turkish bath, medical center and restaurants.

 5***** Gran Hotel & Thalasso Spa Elba Estepona, ESTEPONA

204 rooms. The Hotel Elba Estepona Spa still reflects the poise and grace of Andalucia. Well-kept flowering gardens lie between the hotel and its private beach. From the broad terrace of your luxurious room you overlook the sea even as far as the Rock of Gibraltar on a clear day. Thalasso Spa.

 5***** Gran Hotel Playabella, ESTEPONA

263 rooms. A mediterranean style complex located by the beach, with Bars, s-pool, beach club, Club Acquaplaya, spa & beauty center.

 5***** Alanda Hotel & Spa, MARBELLA

199 rooms. Surrounded by 2.000 m2 of gardens and located between Marbella & Puerto Banús and next to the Mosque. Spa, sauna, s-pool, beauty salon, boutiques & business center.

 5***** Gran Hotel Guadalpin, MARBELLA

127 rooms. Located at 500 meters from the old town and 200 meters from the beach. Modern & innovative style Hotel with s-pool, tropical bar, restaurants and health & beauty center Naturaqua spa.

 5***** Gran Meliá Don Pepe, MARBELLA

183 double and 4 individuall rooms and 18 suits. The  hotel is situated only 500 meters from the centre of Marbella right at the beach with a lovely view ot the Mediterranean Sea. The hotel has a gym, a pool, a pool bar and a snack bar, a sauna and conference halls. Spa center.

 5***** Hotel & Medical Spa Incosol, MARBELLA

189 rooms. Located near Marbella, by the Golf Rio Real & not far from the beach. Bars & restaurants, heated in-door s-pool & out-door s-pool, gardens, medical treatment centre, spa and beauty care.

 5***** Marriott Marbella Beach Resort, MARBELLA

288 rooms. This beachfront resort on the Costa del Sol boasts views across the Mediterranean towards Africa. Swimming pools, saunas, a gymnasium, golf, snooker, Club house, tennis, water skiing, bar, restaurant and cocktail lounge. Beauty and aesthetic center.

 5***** Hotel Byblos Andaluz, MIJAS

119 rooms. Surrounded by two golf courses. Andalusian and Mediterranena architecture. Hotel Byblos Andaluz acquires its sea water from the coast via a 7 kilometres pipe. Byblos offers the ancient technique of Thalassotherapy and a Beauty center.

 Sightseeing

 MALAGA & TORREMOLINOS FULL DAY TOUR.

Drive through the Costa del Sol villages of Mijas Costa, Fuengirola & Benalmádena Costa to Málaga to visit the Gibralfaro castle, the bullring, the cathedral, the Alcazaba, the Picasso museum and a wine taste. Continue to la Carihuela fishermen quarter of Torremolinos for a walking tour.

 MALAGA & MIJAS FULL DAY EXCURSION.

Visit the Gibralfaro castle, the bullring, cathedral, wine taste, subtropical botanic garden La Finca de la Concepcion in Malaga. The drive to enjoy the typical village of Mijas located at the foot of a hill with views over the Costa del Sol.

 RONDA FULL DAY EXCURSION

A drive through the rugged Serrania de Ronda will bring you to a broad open plateau surrounded on all sides by jagged mountains. In the centre of this plateau situated on an enormous outcrop of rock, stands the town of Ronda. In the pastures that surround the town, bulls and horses are bred whilst the town itself is the home of the oldest and most picturesque bullring. The centre of town is split by a 400 foot chasm and spanning it is Ronda’s famous New Bridge built in the 18th century. Wander across the bridge and you are in La Ciudad (old town) inhabited in old days by groups of marauding bandits. During the course of the day you will also see the town’s impressive Cathedral, the Bullring and the Moorish House.

 SEVILLA and Andalusia

5***** Hotel Hacienda La Boticaria, ALCALÁ DE GUADAIRA

131 rooms. A lovely & magical charmy Hacienda built in the pure andalusian style, located at 10 kilometers from Sevilla, by the fertile lowland of Alcalá and with restaurant, meeting rooms, horse carriage museum and horse shows. Spa center.

 Sightseeing 

HISTORICAL SEVILLA HALF DAY CITY TOUR.

Panoramic of the city to visit the Andalusian´s capital with the royal Alcazar fortress and gardens, the third largest cathedral in the world and walking through the Barrio de Santa Cruz former jewish quarter.

ARTISTIC SEVILLA FULL DAY CITY TOUR.

Panoramic of the city to visit this famous and magical city, the royal Alcazar fortress, the third largest cathedral in the world, Plaza de España, Maria Luisa Park, Pilatos House, the Jewish quarter Barrio de Santa Cruz & the Golden Tower.

JEREZ WINE COUNTRY & ARCOS  DE  LA  FRONTERA  FULL  DAY EXCURSION.

Departure to Jerez de la Frontera for a panoramic tour of the town and a visit to a famous wine-cellar, where we will be offered the possibility of tasting a variety of Sherry wines produced in this region. The tour continues to Arcos de la Frontera, considered as one of the most typical white Andalusian villages.

Note: There is also the possibility to see the show or training of the Royal Andalusian School of Equestrian Art.

CORDOBA FULL DAY EXCURSION

Departure Via the charming villages of Carmona and Ecija to the pretty and lovely city of Cordoba. The tour visits the old part of the city, the Mosque-Cathedral, the Jewish quarter and the Synagogue.

GIRONA area

5***** Hostal de la Gavina, S’AGARÓ

67 rooms. A very nice Hotel opened in January of 1932 and still maintaining its lovely structure. Numerous works of art and Flemish tapestries and furniture from the 17th and 18th centuries. Located in a beautiful area in front of the beach of the Costa Brava. Spa Center.

5***** Hotel Golf Peralada Resort, PERALADA

56 rooms. The property is located in the heart of the golf course and offers splendid views. Exclusive Wine Spa, a health & beauty centre. Located near the Casino Castell de Peralada.

 5***** Alva Park Resort & Spa, PLAYA DE FENALS ( LLORET DE MAR )

88 rooms. Equipped with gymnasium, Spa . The restaurant Disaster Café. Club of indoor golf with simulators Full Swing Golf. Center Health and Beauty.

 4****S Torremirona Golf, Sport & Spa Resort, NAVATA

The complex has a lovely hotel Relais of 4****S with 49 rooms and the ApartHotel Vila Birdie with 60 Suites. It is located at 7 kms. From Figueres, set in a beautiful scenery, with good location & suitable for golf playing. Spa & Health center, sports, s-pools, gym & fitness. 

 Sightseeing 

GIRONA, FIGUERES & DALÍ THEATER-MUSEUM FULL DAY

We will visit this important medieval city, with the old Call Jewish quarter, the Bonastruc ça Porta jewish center, the arab baths & the gothic cathedral. Afterwards to Figueres to visit the Dali fascinating surrealist theater-museum, a monument to the artist´s fervid imagination.  

 GIRONA, PÚBOL & DALÍ GALA CASTLE MUSEUM-HOUSE FULL DAY

We will visit this important medieval city, with the old Call Jewish quarter, the Bonastruc Saporta jewish center, the arab baths & the gothic cathedral. Afterwards to Púbol to visit the Dalí Gala Castle Museum-House with the paintings and drawings that the painter gave as presents to his wife Gala.

 

TARRAGONA

 

5***** Hotel RA Beach & Thalasso-Spa, EL VENDRELL

143 rooms. A former San Juan de Dios Sanatorium with beach club, piano bar, Turkish bath, sauna, sanarium, s-pools, caldarium, fitness center, beauty & spa center and meeting facilities. Gourmet restaurant, Piano bar and gardens.

 

5***** Hotel Monumento Mas Passamaner, LA SELVA DEL CAMP

26 rooms. Modernist building and monuments Hotel of the architect Doménech i Montaner, with a surface of 19.920 m2, Spa-Wellness, fitness, tennis, paddel, restaurant & heliport.

 4****S Hotel Spa Termes Montbrió. MONTBRIÓ DEL CAMP

150 rooms. This 18th century building, with a big garden with several botanical species, is a spa center for various beauty and health treatments. A lovely place to enjoy the countryside, walk and relax.

 TARRAGONA HALF DAY CITY TOUR.

It was a very important Roman city. Visit the Roman amphitheatre, Archeological walk, Pilatos palace, jewish quarter, mediterranean balcony and the romanesque and gothic cathedral.

 BARCELONA FULL DAY EXCURSION.

Visit the cathedral, gothic quarter, Sagrada Familia church, modernist buildings, Park Güell, Montjuic mountain, la Rambla and new marina.

 MONTBLANC AND THE MONASTERIES FULL DAY EXCURSION.

Drive to the cistercian Monastery of Santes Creus with a beautiful gothic cloister, then to Montblanc, a picturesque walled medieval village with the churches of Santa María & San Miguel. Continue to the fortified cistercian Poblet Monasteryn with the gothic chapel of Sant Jordi.

 WINE/CAVA COUNTRY & SITGES FULL DAY EXCURSION.

Drive south Barcelona to Sant Sadurni/Vilafranca wine/cava country to visit a cellar and enjoy a glass of wine or cava (catalonian champagne). Then we drive to mediterranean village of Sitges for shopping, visit the Cau Ferrat museum & Maricel Palace & lunch.

 CÓRDOBA

 

5***** Palacio del Bailio , Ramírez de las Casas Deza, 10.  CÓRDOBA

54 rooms. A building of cultural interest fro the 16th century located in the city center.  An andalusian typical house with 5 courts, garden, s-pool, Bodyna spa, restaurant, roman villa underground, and former Hospital and Machaquito bullfighter home.

 Sightseeing 

CÓRDOBA HALF DAY CITY TOUR
Panoramic and walking tour of this pretty and lovely city declared World Heritage City. The tour visits the Cathedral and the Great Mosque that constitute a unique architectural space because it was decided that a Gothic style cathedral would be built inside the mosque itself. The Jewish quarter, the Synagogue, the Tower of Calahorra and the Alcázar fortress.

 SEVILLA FULL DAY EXCURSION

Drive through the charming villages of Ecija and Carmona to Sevilla. Panoramic of the city to visit this famous & magical city, the royal Alcazar fortress, the third largest cathedral in the world, Plaza de España, Maria Luisa Park, the Jewish quarter Barrio de Santa Cruz & the Golden Tower. “Tapas” lunch in a typical restaurant.

 VIZCAYA (Bilbao)

 

 4**** Hotel Jardines de Albía, BILBAO

138 rooms. It is located in the city center, near the commercial and business area and at 5 minutes walking from the old town and the Guggenheim museum. Restaurant Zuría, Bar, gym, Jacuzzi and Agua Spa.

 Sightseeing 

 BILBAO HALF DAY CITY TOUR

Visit the old city center located on the right bank of the river Nervión, the cathedral of Santiago with beautiful gothic cloister, the Plaza Nueva and the incredible Guggenheim museum, designed by the north American architect Frank O. Gehry and built on a 32.500 m2 site in the city center. The building itself is an extraordinary combination of interconnecting shapes. Orthogonal blocks in limestone contrast with curved and bent forms covered in titanium.

 FULL DAY EXCURSION TO SAN SEBASTIÁN

Drive for one hour to the this lovely city to visit the old quarter, the Urgull & Igueldo Mounts, the Boulevard, la Concha Bay, the church of Santa María and the San Telmo museum with works of Goya, Ribera and el Greco.

 Granada

5***** Hotel Nazaríes Business & Spa, GRANADA

274 rooms. A Hotel built in the year 2005 with restaurants, bar piano, coffee shop, gym, sauna, jacuzzi, heated s-pool, banqueting and meeting rooms.

 5***** Hotel La Bobadilla, LOJA

60 rooms. A magnificent andalusian farmhouse situated in the middle of the countryside. In La Bobadilla reigns the type of home life which is very much of Andalusia. It is the perfect place for relax, walk, dream and enjoy. Gourmet restaurant and Spa.

 5***** Hotel Rumaykiyya, SIERRA NEVADA

48 rooms. Picturesque Hotel located in the famous Sierra Nevada ski resort, with mountain design & architecture with wood & bricks. Spa, sauna, gym, Jacuzzi, massage and rooms decorated with wood & bronce.

 Sightseeing 

 GRANADA HALF DAY CITY TOUR

Granada lies at the foot of the Sierra Nevada mountain, a city steeped in history of the ancient Moors. The visit starts with the Palace of Charles V in renaissance style. Once inside the great Fortress and Palace of the Alhambra, you will feel as if you have been transported into another century as you wander through the Lion’s Court and the Room of Secrets and lovely views over the Albaicin old district, declared World Heritage Site and the Sacromonte, which houses Spain’s largest congregation of gypsies. Then we walk through the exquisitely beautiful Generalife Gardens filled with fountains and flowers.

 GUIPUZCOA (San Sebastián)

 5***** Hotel María Cristina, SAN SEBASTIÁN

136 rooms. Noble origins, rich velvets, fine carpets, historic tapetries… The María Cristina Hotel in San Sebastián is a symbol of a bygone age, the Belle Epoque. This magnificent building is situated next to the grand Victoria Eugenia Theatre, right in the city centre, with splendid views over the sea and the river Urumea. Nobility is the word that best sums up the María Cristina Hotel. Spa center.

Sightseeing  

SAN SEBASTIAN HALF DAY CITY TOUR.

Visit the old quarter, the Urgull & Igueldo Mounts, the Boulevard, la Concha Bay, the church of Santa María and the San Telmo museum with works of Goya, Ribera & el Greco.

FULL DAY EXCURSION TO BILBAO

Drive for one hour to the this city to visit the old quarter, the cathedral of Santiago with beautiful gothic cloister, the Plaza Nueva and the incredible Guggenheim museum, designed by the north American architect Frank O. Gehry and built on a 32.500 m2 site in the city center.

 

CÁDIZ

 5***** Montecastillo Hotel & Golf Resort, JEREZ DE LA FRONTERA

120 rooms. Privileged location, the hotel seems like a hideaway, intimate & with andalusian flavour.. Golf course designed by no less than Jack Nicklaus. The golf club is located in the Montecastillo castle. Spa Health and Fitness center.

 5***** Fair Play Golf Hotel & Spa, BENALUP-CASAS VIEJAS

82 rooms. A lovely andalusian style property with golf course with 7 lakes, 5 restaurants, country club, horse ridding centre, tennis courts, theatre, boutique, s-pool and Aqua-Medic International spa center and thalasso.

 5***** Hotel  Meliá Sancti Petri, CHICLANA DE LA FRONTERA

226 rooms. Located on the beach of La Barrosa, near a golf course and with a very original Andalusian construction with courts, gardens and terraces. Beauty Farm, Restaurants, Golf Bar, Theater, Coffee shop and s-pool.

 5***** Hotel Barrosa Palace, CHICLANA DE LA FRONTERA

186 rooms. The complex is set in the midst of a wonderful landscape of sand dunes, on the sea front opposite the broad beach of La Barrosa, at 6 kms. from Chiclana de la Frontera. All rooms have sea view. Spa, sauna, s-pool, jacuzzi, turkish bath beauty salon & Novo Sancti Petri golf course nearby.

 Sightseeing 

  CADIZ HALF DAY CITY TOUR.

The oldest city of Europe. Visit the cathedral, Tavira Tower, Cádiz archeological & fine arts Museum, Church of Sant Felipe Neri & old city.

 JEREZ FULL DAY EXCURSION.

Nice andalusian village with the Alcázar arab fortress, the wine cellar & the famous Sherry wine, clocks museum & the training exercises or the show of the Royal Andalusian School of Equestrian Art. Lunch in a local restaurant.

 SEVILLA FULL DAY EXCURSION.

Drive to this famous and magical city to visit the Royal Alcázar fortress, the cathedral, Plaza de España, Maria Luisa Park, the jewish quarter Barrio de Santa Cruz & the Golden Tower. Tapas lunch in a typical restaurant.

 ARCOS DE LA FRONTERA WHITE VILLAGE.

Drive to this magical, picturesque & charmy white village declared national historical-artistic site, to see the Santa Maria church, the Plaza Mayor & time to enjoy this lovely white-washed andalusian village.

 THE WINE CITIES FULL DAY TOUR.

Departure to El Puerto de Santa María to visit the Castle of San Marcos & the bullring. Then we drive to Sanlúcar de Barrameda to visit the castle of Santiago and the church of Santa María de la O. Continuation to Jerez to visit a wine cellar to taste the famous Sherry wine.

 VALENCIA

 

 5***** Hotel Balneario Resort Las Arenas, VALENCIA

257 rooms. Located directly in front of the beach Las Arenas, only a few minutes from the commercial and historical centre of Valencia. The hotel offers to you surroundings of 8.000 m2 of gardens with swimming pool, Restaurant, Coffee Shop, Auditorium and Spa center.

 5***** Hotel Sidi Saler, VALENCIA

276 rooms. Located right at the beach, in a national park, close to Lago Albufera, Hotel Sidi Saler offers You a complex of restaurant, bars and pools, tennis courts, gardens, sauna and gym. Beauty Farm, Beauty Center & Relax.

 5***** Hotel La Calderona Spa & Golf Resort

BÉTERA

42 rooms. A property of 30.000 m2 located in front of the golf course el Escorpión, with sport club, beauty center, spa, restaurant, golf, gym, s-pool and gardens.

 VALENCIA FULL DAY CITY TOUR

Visit the cathedral and the Miguelete tower, the gothic old silk market La Lonja de la Seda, an elegant gothic building from the 15th century that has been declared World Heritage Site. The Palau de la Generalitat, Town Hall square, Central Market art-nouveau style and the Fallero museum. Note: There is the possibility of visiting outside Valencia the famous Lladró Factory, the city of porcelain in Tavernes Blanques.

 REQUENA & UTIEL FULL DAY WINE TOUR

Drive to the wine village of Utiel to visit the gothic church of our lady of Asunción, the bullring and the wine museum. Afterwards to the wine producing fortified village of Requena, declared a historic-artistic place, to see the old walled quarter with narrow streets, noble mansions, Santa María church, the medieval caves of la Vila & a wine cellar.

 ALICANTE area

 5***** Hotel Sidi San Juan, ALICANTE     

176 rooms. Very pleasant setting at the San Juan beach and surrounded by gardens. All rooms with sea-view and located at 12 kilometers from the city of Alicante. Interior and exterior s-pools, tennis, restaurants and bars. Beauty Farm Spa.

 5***** Hotel Hespería Alicante Golf & Spa, Avenida de las Naciones, s/n. Playa de San Juan.  ALICANTE

156 rooms. A property located near the beach with Spa, gardens, gym, beauty center, 5 meeting rooms & a golf course designed by Severiano Ballesteros.

 

5***** Hansa Alicante Golf & Hotel, ALICANTE

156 rooms. The Hotel is overlooking the 18 holes golf course & located 800 meters from the beach. Mediterranean style property with health & spa center.

 5***** Westin Real de Faula Golf Resort & Spa, BENIDORM-FINESTRAT

224 rooms. A property located near Benidorm with restaurants, meeting rooms, Jazz bar, golf, s-pools, paddle, tennis, spa, sauna, turkish bath, gym, etc.

5***** Sheraton Real de Faula Golf Resort, BENIDORM-FINESTRAT

236 rooms. A property located near Benidorm with restaurants, meeting rooms, Jazz bar, golf, s-pools, paddle, tennis, spa, sauna, turkish bath, gym, etc.

 5***** Hotel Meliá Altea Hills Resort, ALTEA.

50 rooms. A mediterranean architecture, with a spa and social club, near the Campomanes harbour, in the village of Mascarat.

5***** Hotel Denia Marriott La Sella Golf Resort & Spa

DENIA

184 rooms. A jewel on the Costa Blanca with Spa. Located 10 minutes from the center of Denia, the harbour with its Club Nautico (restaurants & retail outlets), miles of sandy beaches, and adjacent to the La Sella Golf Club. All rooms overlook either the golf course, the majestic mountain of Montgo, or the many orange groves.

 Sightseeing 

 ALICANTE CITY TOUR.

Visit the Castle of Santa Bárbara on the hill of Benacantil, church of Santa María in the old quarter, the Town Hall, the Asegurada House museum with works of Dalí, Picasso & Miró.

 ELCHE.

It is famed for its palm trees. Visit the Basílica de Santa María, Huerto del Cura, Altamira Palace, Art Contemporani museum with works of Picasso, Miró, Tápies & Juan Gris.

 ALCOY & JÁTIVA.

Drive to the picturesque village of Alcoy to see the Museum de Fiestas del Casal Sant Jordi with the costums worn in the christian and moor battles and the church of San Jorge. Continue to Játiva, a historic & artistic walled village, with the Collegiate & the church of San Félix.

 FULL DAY EXCURSION TO THE CHARMING VILLAGES.

Visit Altea with the old center, medieval walls & Raval de la Mar; continue to Moraira fishing village; to Jávea with a pretty old center and the fortified Church of San Bartolomé; drive to Játiva, a historic & artistic place; then to Alcoy with the Fiestas museum and to Guadalest with its castle, walls & Orduña house.

 ÁVILA

 5***** Hotel Avila Golf, AVILA

74 rooms. Located beside an 18 golf course near the walled and historical city of Avila, with restaurant Zelai, bar Inglés, art paintings in the rooms, Spa, fitness, meeting rooms and Auditorium for 65 pax.

 Sightseeing  

 AVILA – SEGOVIA & LA GRANJA

Avila, a fortified city situated on an hilltop in the heart of Castile, is best known as the birthplace of Santa Teresa and for the impressive medieval walls, the oldest and best preserved in Spain. A visit will be made to the Convent of Santa Teresa, built on the site where the Saint was born; the Royal Monastery of Santo Tomas, founded by King Ferdinand and Queen Isabel; and the Romanesque and Gothic Cathedral.

Continue to Segovia, universally famous for the Aqueduct, an imposing engineering marvel dating from Roman times. Here there is also a visit to the Alcazar, an enchanting fairytale fortress castle and there is also the Art Contemporary Esteban Vicente museum.

In Segovia, enjoy a delicious lunch. On return to Madrid there is a stop at La Granja with a visit to the Palace and surrounding gardens.

 TOLEDO

One of the oldest and most interesting cities of Europe, reflects the many cultures that have formed it, and perhaps better than any other city reflects the many moods of Spain’s art and history. Visits are made to the magnificent Gothic Cathedral, the ancient Jewish Synagogue, the fortress of Alcazar, the Church of San Tomé and the home of the famous painter, El Greco. There is also a visit to the factory where black and gold damascine steel of Toledo is made. Enjoy lunch in this historical city and enjoy time to stroll and discover the fascinating corners of this Imperial City.

 SALAMANCA

It has an entire collection of antique monuments from the Middle Ages and Renaissance of great value and Salamanca as once called "Little Rome".

The very famous University, named "Mother of the Virtues of Sciences and Arts" is world famous. The Plaza Mayor, built in 1729 and considered the nicest Spanish Baroque style square will be visited. Also, the Casa de las Conchas, the civil monument most representative of the Catholic Kings architecture. Then see the Old Cathedral from the 12th Century in Romanesque and Gothic style, and the New Cathedral of the 16th Century of different styles: Gothic, Renaissance and Baroque. The University will also be visited. There is also the Dueñas Convent and Art Nouveau & Art Deco museum. Lunch at a typical restaurant and free time before returning to Madrid.

 

EL ESCORIAL & VALLEY OF THE FALLEN

The Monastery of El Escorial is said to be one of the architectural wonders of the world. It was built by Juan Herrera, being the personal idea of King Felipe II, who ordered its construction to commemorate the Spanish victory at the Battle of San Quintin in 1557. It was designed to be the burial place of the Royal Family in Spain, and also the home of a religious order and a place of peace and meditation.

A few miles from El Escorial, in a wild valley of the Guadarrama Range, lies "El Valle de los Caidos" (Valley of the Fallen) Franco’s monument to the Civil War dead. This is a crypt made by cutting through 850 feet of solid rock. Plans for this monument were conceived in 1940. General Francisco Franco is buried in the Valley of the Fallen.

 CANTABRIA

 

 5***** Hotel Real, SANTANDER.

134 rooms. The Hotel Real with its years of history, from its gardens, terraces and guestrooms are overlooking the bay, the Magdalena beach and a beautiful mountain landscape. The Hotel, built in 1917 in the design of a great palace hotel to host the court of King Alfonso XIII, is a haven of comfort, elegance and history. Relais Talaso center.

 Sightseeing 

 SANTANDER HALF DAY CITY TOUR.

Visit this aristocratic summer resort with the gothic cathedral, the Magdalena Palace which houses the international Menéndez y Pelayo summer University, the 12th century church of Santísimo Cristo and the Fine Arts museum with works of Goya & Zurbarán.

 SANTILLANA DEL MAR & COMILLAS FULL DAY EXCURSION.

Drive to the magical medieval village of Santillana del Mar which has been declared an historic & artistic monument with several Noble Mansions with heraldic coat of arms, the Torre de Don Borja, the Collegiate church, the House of Los Hombrones & the House of Tagle. Continue to Comillas charmy village to visit the Palace of the Marqués de Comillas or Sobrellano, the Pontificial University, modernist buildings like the Capricho de Gaudí.

 CORUÑA (Santiago de Compostela)

 

 5***** Hotel Obradoiro, Avenida Burgo das Nacions s/n SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA

159 rooms. It is located in the city centre opposite the Galician Auditorium, in a spacious area of parks and gardens and only a five minute walk from Santiago Cathedral. Restaurant, coffee shop, spa, solarium, gym, s-pools and sauna.

 Sightseeing  

SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA CITY TOUR

Panoramic tour of this Spain’s great historical cities declared a World Heritage Site and one of the three holy cities of Christendom. The famous cathedral of Saint James the Apostle, the Patron Saint of Spain, the old quarter, the Royal Hospital, the Rajoy and Gelmirez Palaces, the University, the College of San Jerónimo and strolling through Rúa Nova.

 HUELVA

 5***** Isla Cristina Palace Hotel, ISLA  CRISTINA

165 rooms. Built in rustic style and with andalusian character. Located right on the beach with lobby bar, restaurants, meeting & banqueting rooms, s-pools, gym, shops, beauty center, sauna Spa & wellness.

 5***** Hotel El Rompido Golf Spa & Beauty Center, CARTAYA

196 rooms. Is located on a golf course in El Rompido, a picturesque fishing village on the west coast of Huelva. The hotel has spa area with beauty treatments, massages, hairdressers and gym. Restaurant, lobby bar, pub, snack-bar and meeting rooms.

 Sightseeing 

 HUELVA CITY TOUR

Visit the church-cathedral de la Merced, Reina Victoria quarter, Columbus House, the Sanctuary of the saint patron of the city, our Lady of La Cinta, the Archeological & Fine Arts museum and the Concepción church.

 

HUESCA

 5***** Hotel Spa Monasterio de Boltaña, BOLTAÑA

96 rooms.  Former Monastery del Carmen from the 17th century located by the river Ara, surrounded by nature, with own church, views over the Pyrenees, restaurant, meeting rooms, wellness, fitness, gym, s-pool and outdoor activities.

 5***** Gran Hotel Panticosa Resort, PANTICOSA

42 rooms. Located in the Panticosa Resort complex built by the architect Rafael Moneo. Gourmet restaurant, Ski resort, library, bar, Spa center.

 

Sightseeing 

 JACA EXCURSION

Visit the old Lacca from the roman times with the Cathedral, the Ciudadela, la Torre del Reloj, the Town Hall, church of Carmen and the castle of San Pedro.

  LLEIDA

 

 5***** Hotel La Pleta & Spa, BAQUEIRA BERET

70 rooms. A lovely Hotel located at the heart of the Pyrenees by the ski resort of Baqueira Beret. Two restaurants, all rooms facing the mountain, cigar bar, Occitania Spa with Turkish bath, Jacuzzi, sauna, beauty saloon, gym and s-pool.

 4****S Hotel El Castell de Ciutat, LA SEU D´URGELL

38 rooms. It is located at the foot of a castle from the 9th century with views over the Segre valley, with a nice rooms decoration and with an excellent wine cellar, gourmet restaurant and near the country of Andorra. Wellness and spa center.

 Sightseeing 

 ANDORRA

This is a small independent principality administered together by France and Spain, situated in the heart of the Pyrenees offering beautiful picturesque mountain and valley countryside. The main reasons for people to travel all the way to Andorra are: skiing and duty free shopping. You will find excellent bargains in this shopping paradise.

 MURCIA

 

 5***** Hotel Principe Felipe / Hyatt La Manga Club Resort, Los Belones.   CARTAGENA

192 rooms. In the magnificent 1.400-acre La Manga Club Resort on the sunny South eastern coast of Spain, bordered by the Mediterranean and Mar Menor, with 3 poolside snack bars, piano bar, plus gold clubhouse, entertainment centre offering live music, a Casino and 3 championship 18-hole golf courses. Spa La Manga Club.

Sightseeing 

 CARTAGENA HALF DAY CITY TOUR

Visit the Castle of la Concepción, the old cathedral, roman theater, archeological museum, old city center & modernist and baroque buildings, old Town Hall & the Isaac Peral submarine.

 ALICANTE FULL DAY EXCURSION

Drive to Alicante to visit the Castle of Santa Bárbara on the hill of Benacantil, church of Santa María in the old quarter, the Town Hall, the Asegurada House museum with works of Dalí, Picasso & Miró.

 MURCIA FULL DAY EXCURSION

Drive to the province capital city to visit the cathedral & its superb bell tower, Episcopal palace, the church of Jesús & the Salzillo museum and the renaissance church of San Esteban.

 

PONTEVEDRA

 5***** Gran Hotel La Toja, Isla de la Toja.  EL GROVE

222 rooms. Situated in the Sea of Arousa, in one of the most beautiful landscapes of Galicia. The white building dates back to the beginning of this century, and is a perfect combination of romantic elegance and avant-garde functionality with spa center.

 Sightseeing 

 VIGO & BAYONA FULL DAY EXCURSION

Vigo is the most important fishing port in Spain with the old quarter & Plaza Mayor, the Barrio Berbés, modernist houses, cathedral of Santa María, the Manor House Pazo de Castrelos and the Castro Mount & then to Bayona, situated at the entrance to the beautiful Ria de Vigo, with the Mount Ferro and the Monte Real castle, the Manor House Pazo de la Correa, noble Mansions & the Collegiate Church.

 SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA FULL DAY EXCURSION

Drive to one of Spain’s great historical cities declared a World Heritage Site & one of the three holy cities of Christendom. The famous cathedral of Saint James the Apostle, the Patron Saint of Spain, the old quarter, the Royal Hospital, the Rajoy & Gelmirez Palaces, the University and strolling through Rúa Nova & Villar.

 VIGO & PONTEVEDRA FULL DAY TOUR

Panoramic tour of Vigo with the Castro Mount & the Monterreal Yacht Club. Then drive to Pontevedra to visit the pleasant old quarter with the Pazos, town houses & noble mansions, the Basilica of Santa María la Mayor & the church of la Peregrina.

 ZARAGOZA

 

 5***** Hotel Meliá Zaragoza, ZARAGOZA

245 rooms. Central located at 900 meters from the Basilica el Pilar & la Seo and near the commercial area. Gym, spa center, meeting rooms, piano bar, sauna, restaurant & coffee shop.

 ZARAGOZA CITY TOUR

Visit the Catedral-Seo del Salvador, the Basílica de Nuestra Señora del Pilar, Palacio de la Lonja, la Aljafería, the church de la Magdalena, the Lanuza modernist market and el Torreón de la Zuda.

 BALEARIC  ISLANDS (Mallorca, Menorca & Ibiza)

 

5***** GL Mardavall Hotel & Spa, CALVIÁ (MALLORCA)

133 rooms. A property that has followed the constructive typical style of the island with a spa of 4.700 m2, located a few meters from the beach, built between the marina & a cliff at the coast of Mallorca and with rooms decorated in elegant & luxurious style. Spa center.

 5***** Arabella Sheraton Golf Hotel, PALMA DE MALLORCA

68 rooms. Five kilometres from Palma. Was opened in July of 1992. The building was constructed with the characteristic Mediterranean architecture and surrounded by a beautiful natural environment, leisure facilities and cultural attractions. Spa center.

 5***** Hotel Castillo Son Vida, PALMA DE MALLORCA

171 rooms. The castle’s magnificent location helped to make it into a Christian castle, property of the Vida family. In 1961, the hotel opened, presiding over a 566-hectar park. Ten minutes from centre of Palma. Spa center.

 5***** Valparaiso Palace Hotel, La Bonanova. PALMA DE MALLORCA

174 rooms. The hotel is located in a peaceful district, surrounded by garden and 4 first-class gollf courses 5 minutes from the centre of the city. It´s traditional style is reflected in the elegance of the decor as well as in it´s impeccable guest service. Spa & Wellness center.

 5***** Hotel Port Adriano Marina Golf & Spa, CALVIÁ (MALLORCA)

68 rooms. Perfect location overviewing the bay of Calviá and at 100 meters of a golf course. 3 s-pools, gym, Jacuzzi, solarium, sauna, Turkish bath & a modern helth & spa center.

 5***** Grupotel Parc Natural, PLAYA DE MURO (MALLORCA)

146 rooms. Located in a privileged location, in the first row between the colourful magnificence of the sea & the wildlife sanctuary Parc Natural S´Albufera. S-pools, jacuzzi, sauna, turkish bath, solarium & beauty center.

 5***** Son Brull Hotel & Spa, POLLENÇA (MALLORCA)

23 rooms. A former convent from the 18th century surrounded by gardens. Restaurant, spa, wellness, turkish bath and s-pools.

 5***** Hotel Porto Pedro Beach Resort Spa, PORTO PEDRO (MALLORCA)

319 rooms. A tourist resort of 900 meters large located near the village of Porto Pedro and surrounded by 110.000 m2 of nature. Health and beauty center, 5 restaurants, piano bar, spa & fitness, Jacuzzi, sauna, Auditoriun and meeting rooms.

 5***** Mallorca Palace Hotel, SA  COMA (MALLORCA)

114 rooms. Rustic Majorcan style property with plenty of wood & tile. It is located at 250 meters from the Sa Coma beach & with 7.000m2 of gardens, fitness center, sauna, beauty farm & turkish bath.

 5***** Hotel Read´s, SANTA MARÍA DEL CAMÍ  (MALLORCA)

23 rooms. The house itself is a work of art. Its walls are decorated with wonderful frescoes and the rooms with antique furniture. It is located at only a 15 minute drive from Palma, just outside the small town of Santa Maria and right in the heart of the most beautiful countryside and surrounded by 20,000m2 of landscaped gardens with heated 100m2 indoor pool with sauna, solarium, small gymnasium and Jacuzzi and 200m2 outdoor pool, terraces and a very fine restaurant. Spa center.

 5***** Gran Hotel Sóller, Restaurant & Spa, SÓLLER (MALLORCA)

38 rooms. The building is 19th century totally renovated to 21st century luxury, combining the highest standard of amenities for comfort and pleasure. It is located a short distance from Sóller's Port and Beach, 20 minutes from Palma and 30 minutes from the airport and several golf courses.

 5***** Pula Suites Hotel Golf & Spa, SON SERVERA (MALLORCA)

68 rooms. Spa Hotel located at the foot of a gentle hill with views over Costa de los Pinos Bay, Pula Suites Hotel is an all-suite addition to world-famous Pula Golf Club, opening on Mallorca's best golf course, in the rural heart of the island. Set in quiet greenery to keep clients' privacy, yet only 2 km from town center, 3 km to Costa de Los Pinos and Cala Millor beach. 58 km to Palma Airport.

 5***** Insotel Club Punta Prima, SANT LLUÍS (MENORCA)

479 rooms. Built in typical Menorcan style & with extensive gardens, the Apartments & Studios are overlooking the sea & 300 meters from the Punta Prima beach & with health & beauty center.

 5***** La Quinta Resort & Spa Hotel, SON XORIGER (MENORCA)

82 rooms. A property located at 300 meters from the beach with gardens, s-pool, solarium, BBQ, piano bar, Jacuzzi, beauty center, sauna & Turrkish bath.

 5*****Hotel Hacienda Na Xamena, SANT MIQUEL (IBIZA)

55 rooms. A lovely property which have been built in the 16th century as a sign of dominance of the gentlemen of Ibiza, facing the Berber pirates. Na Xamena evokes the kind of building where you can enjoy a relaxing view to the Mediterranean. Spa center.

 5***** Insotel Fenicia, SANTA EULALIA DEL RIO (IBIZA)

165 rooms. Situated in the most prestigious tourist area of Ibiza and at a short distance from natural beaches & coves. Piano bar, boutique, pool bar, s-pool, restaurants, magnificent gardens, jacuzzi, medical center, health & beauty.

 Sightseeing 

 PALMA DE MALLORCA:

 VALLDEMOSA-DEIÀ-SOLLER

During this excursion, you will discover all the west coast of Mallorca. Following the route of the cliffs, you will find some of the more typical villages of Mallorca: Deya, Soller,... lost inside the pine and carob forests. Thousand-year-old olive trees surround this route which goes through the Archiduke Luis Salvador from Austria’s ancient properties and the panoramic that you will discover from "Na Foradada" viewpoint, will let you a marvellous souvenir. The visit to the Carthusian monastery in Valldemosa and the cell which Chopin and George Sand occupied during the winter of 1838, is also planned during this excursion, which will finalised in the wonderful valley of the orange trees in Soller.

 DRACH CAVES

After leaving the village of Algaida, and at arriving in front of the village of Montuiri, we will arrive where is placed one of the most famous pearl factory, which we will visit. Following, and leaving the villages of Villafranca and Manacor, we will go to Porto Cristo, a little fisher village located in the east coast, where are placed the Drach Caves, and seating down on the edge of Martel Lack, we will listen to a romantic music concert.

During the journey, we will visit a factory of goods in wood of olive trees, as well as a cellar and an exhibition of leather goods, and to know better the traditions from Mallorca, it will be served a tasting of liqueurs.

 FORMENTOR – PUERTO POLLENSA

Departure to Inca where we will visit a factory of leather goods. We will continue later our way to Puerto de Pollensa, where, if weather allows, we will travel by boat to discover Pollensa Bay and have a 45 minute walk by sea till arriving to Formentor Beach, where you will have time to have a bath or walk around.

The return way, or the one way, depending on the timetables of boats, will be by road, through the rout of the cliffs, stopping in the Es Colomer Viewpoint, where we will discover one of the most beautiful landscapes of the isle.

 PALMA SIGHTSEEING TOUR

Palma, the capital of both the island and the Balearic archipelago is steeped in countless centuries of history, form the many civilisations that have passed by and is reflected in the old town where the great gothic cathedral dominates the houses, streets and alleyways that surround it all miraculously untouched by time.

The city tour will start with a visit to the Bellver Castle, located on the top of a hill which offers a magnificent view over the city and the bay. The castle is unique since it is the only circular shaped Gothic construction. U.S. President Clinton said during his visit to Palma that he’d "Never seen anything like it!".

The visit will continue with a drive along the Maritime Promenade up to the Cathedral and the Almudaina Palace. The Cathedral, together with the Bellver Castle, frames the silhouette of Palma. Built between the XIIth and XIVth Centuries, it is a prime example of pure Gothic architecture. Next to it stands the Almudaina Palace, a monument which was converted from and Arab fortress into the residence of the Kings of Mallorca. The Almudaina Palace was the official residence of the Clinton family during their stay on the island.

The last stop of the tour will be at he Pueblo Español, a replica of a walled Spanish Village with reproductions of the most outstanding buildings of architectural importance.

There are also the Modern & Contemporary Spanish Art Museum / Juan March Foundation and Es Baluard Museum of Modern & Contemporary Art.

 VALLDEMOSA

Half day tour into the mountains to the charming village of Valldemosa. Visit the Carthusian monastery and the cell which Chopin and George Sand occupied during the winter of 1838. The visit will finalise with a short piano recital of his music. Free time to stroll around the village and refreshments will be organised in a local tavern before returning to the hotel.

 LLUC MONASTERY, CALOBRA & SOLLER FULL DAY EXCURSION.

Going through the villages of Selva, Caimari & Inca, a town which played an important role in

the Middle Ages, we drive by the Tramontana mountain to the Lluc Monastery. Drive down to Sa Calobra tiny village with a beautiful scenery & to the lovely valley of Soller, a peaceful farming village with olive & orange groves and market gardens. Lunch included.

 MENORCA

 AROUND THE ISLAND FULL DAY EXCURSION.

Visit the capital Mahón with the Arch of Sant Roc, Town Hall & the modernist Casa del Pueblo. Drive to Alayor with its pretty mansions, to Es Mercadal medieval & picturesque village, to Ferreries charmy place and to Ciutadella with the gothic Cathedral, Plaza des Born & the Town Hall.

 IBIZA

 AROUND THE ISLAND FULL DAY EXCURSION.

Visit the capital city with the cathedral, Dalt Vila old quarter & the walls. Drive to Santa Eulària des Riu with the church-fortress of Puig de Missa & Plaza de España, then to San Antoni de Portmany, with a beautiful bay and old quarter & the church of Sant Antoni and to San José with a fortified church.

 CANARY  ISLANDS (Tenerife, Gran Canaria,Lanzarote)

 5***** Hotel Botánico, PUERTO DE LA CRUZ (TENERIFE)

50 rooms. The Hotel has 40 "Ambassador" spacious rooms & 10 penthouse suites. Elegant, sophisticated, & quiet property with 202 rooms, built in 1975 and renovated in 1996. The hotel takes its name from the nearby 25.000 m2 of Botanical gardens. The Oriental Spa Garden.

 5***** Mare Nostrum Resort Thalasso Center (5 Hotels of 5*****)

Hotel Cleopatra Palace:  199 rooms.

Hotel Julio Cesar Palace: 116 rooms.

Hotel Marco Antonio Palace: 116 rooms.

ARONA (TENERIFE)

Excellent setting at the beach and at 100 meters from the commercial center.  4 s-pools, tennis courts, squash, mini-golf, gym, piano bars, 12 restaurants, boutiques, own catamaran boat, Night club, shows, Casino Royal & spa center.  

5*****Hotel Mediterranean Palace,                                            

ARONA (TENERIFE) 536 rooms. The Mediterranean Palace, with it´s sophisticated, elegant ambient offers You service at the highest level and a special pleasure of the exclusive. It is located at the shoreline of Playa de las Americas.

5***** Hotel Sir Anthony, ARONA (TENERIFE)

72 rooms. A nice Hotel with glazed main façade, modernist details, subtropical plants and excellent atmosphere.

5***** La Caleta Resort & Spa, ADEJE (TENERIFE)

284 rooms.  A property having a Spanish restaurant with entertainment, Japanese restaurant, poolside restaurant and grill, lobby bar with entertainment, 10 meeting and banqueting rooms for 500 people. "Pool Village" with 3 outdoor pools, paddle and beach volley courts. Spa, based on the Seven Pillars of Well-being, a heated pool with water treatments, an external pool, lifestyle showers, sauna, steam bath, and Health Club.

 5***** Gran Hotel Spa La Plantación De Fañabé, COSTA ADEJE ( TENERIFE )

165 rooms. Located between Teide and the Atlantic Ocean. Rooms, suites and bungalows distributed around a huge s-pool and a fantastic Spa.

 5***** Hotel Las Madrigueras, ARONA  (TENERIFE)

57 rooms. Located in the marvellous setting of Golf Las Americas golf course, in Playa de las Americas. The three-storey colonial style complex blends perfectly into the landscape. Spa center, Turkish bath, gym, sauna & shower temple.

 5***** Hotel Spa Santa Catalina, LAS PALMAS (GRAN CANARIA).

202 rooms. Built in 1.950 by order of García Escámez, the general commandant of the Canary Islands. Canary style wood balconies in the façade, a majestic lounge, the Casino and a tropical garden. Spa Center Agua Vital.

 5***** Grand Hotel Residencia, MASPALOMAS (GRAN CANARIA)

93 rooms.   The rooms have moorish & mediterranean style with old furniture and the balconies made in wood. The Hotel was decorated by the designer Alberto Pinto and is located among palm trees and has a spa center and a golf course nearby.

 5***** Hotel Playa Meloneras Palace, SAN BARTOLOMÉ DE TIRAJANA (GRAN CANARIA)

376 rooms. Located in the southern coast of the island & overlooking the Meloneras beach. Restaurants, bars, dance hall, s-pools, gym, sauna, Jacuzzi, sport center, solarium, thalasso, beauty center & turkish bath.

 5***** Hotel Princesa Yaiza Suite Hotel Resort, PLAYA BLANCA (LANZAROTE)

330 rooms. A great property of local architecture located by the beach, with 5 restaurants, 3 bars, 2 s-pools, auditorium and thalasso vital spa and beauty center. 

5***** Gran Meliá Volcán Lanzarote, PLAYA BLANCA (LANZAROTE)

255 rooms. It is located right alongside the beach, next to the "Marina Rubicón", and just 1 km distance from the picturesque fishing-village Playa Blanca. The hotel was designed resembling a typical village of southern Lanzarote, composed of a series of small buildings perfectly blending into the countryside. Bars, meeting-rooms, shops and lounges. Spa center.

 Sightseeing 

TENERIFE

 PUERTO DE LA CRUZ & OROTAVA VALLEY HALF DAY EXCURSION.

Leaving Santa Cruz de Tenerife, we pass La Laguna former capital, enjoy the Orotava Valley, garden of Tenerife with flowers & vegetables of all kinds & drive to the island’s principal holiday resort Puerto de la Cruz to visit the Orchid Gardens with a vast variety of exotic species.

 LA ESPERANZA, CAÑADAS DEL TEIDE, PUERTO DE LA CRUZ FULL DAY EXCURSION.

Drive through mountains & valleys with La Esperanza and its forest, las Cañadas National Park & extinct volcanic crater, Mount Teide with 12,270 feet of altitude, the Orotava valley, old town & banana plantations. Then to Puerto de la Cruz important city & Botanical garden, with lunch in Lago Martiánez.

 

SANTA CRUZ & THE PYRAMIDS OF TENERIFE HALF DAY EXCURSION.

Visit the lovely Boulevards of the town, the old bull ring & Botanical garden park. Drive to Guimar valley to see the pre-hispanic pyramids & park. Afterwards on the way back to the ship we will visit the Basilica of Candelaria, patron Saint of the Island.

 

LANZAROTE

 

TIMANFAYA PARK & CAMEL RIDE HALF DAY EXCURSION.

We drive along the promenade of the capital city Arrecife, meaning "the Reef". On one of the reefs just off the coast is San Gabriel castle, a 16th century fortress. Continue into Puerto del Carmen to the Timanfaya National Park with its Fire Mountains and the Volcano route & the Camel ride.

 

AROUND THE ISLAND FULL DAY EXCURSION.

We drive along the promenade of the capital city Arrecife, meaning "the Reef". On one of the reefs just off the coast is San Gabriel castle, a 16th century fortress. Continue into Puerto del Carmen to the Timanfaya National Park with its Fire Mountains and the Volcano route & the Camel ride. Then to the pretty village of Yaiza for lunch in a local restaurant. Drive to the village of Teguise, the old colonial capital of the island with the castle of Santa Bárbara. Continue to Haria palm trees village and stop in Mirador del Rio and to Jameos del Agua underground lake.

 

JAMEOS DEL AGUA & MIRADOR DEL RIO HALF DAY EXCURSION.

Drive to the village of Teguise & continue to Los Valles, one of the most fertile areas, keep on to Haria and to Jameos del Agua, a beautiful volcanic grotto with a seawater lagoon & the Mirador carved into the rock with a splendid views.

 

GRAN CANARIA

 

ANGOSTURA VALLEY & BANDAMA CRATER HALF DAY EXCURSION.

Visit the old part of Las Palmas to see the house of Chistopher Columbus & the Cathedral to drive to Angostura Valley, with sub-tropical fruits and to picturesque Santa Brigida at 1,600 feet of altitude. Refreshments in the Caves of Artiles and see the 700 feet deep Crater of Bandama. Afterwards stop at the canary botanical gardens.

 

TEJEDA & TEROR BASILICA FULL DAY EXCURSION.

Visit the house of Columbus in Las Palmas & drive to the Crater of Bandama and the picturesque village of Santa Brigida and San Mateo with a visit to the Canary House museum. Then to the highest point of the island Tejeda for lunch. Continue to the village of Teror to see the Basilica of our Lady of the pines, patron saint of the island and to Arucas to visit the tropical gardens.

 

 Rates are on request. Please Email number of people, dates, what sightseeing, and we will get back to you with quote. Min 3 nights stay on spa vacations.

 

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