11 Day Madrid, Seville, Cordoba & Costa del Sol by Rail

$839 Land Only

$1399* Air & Land

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Highlights Independent Package Includes Flights NYC-Madrid, Malaga-NYC Other departure cities available. Click on date of departure for selection and prices. Airline fuel surcharges 9 nights accommodations in your choice of hotels 3 nights Madrid 2 nights Seville 1 night Cordoba 3 nights Costa del Sol Breakfast daily Transportation between cities via First Class rail (Plan A ) or Standard rail (Plan B) with reserved seats ♦ ♦ Upgrade to First Class rail is available for Plan B. Itinerary Optionals Book your Optional Tours before you travel and see more, save time, save money, and protect your investment. Tours purchased while traveling cost at least 10% more! Tours often sell out - avoid disappointment! Save your cash - many countries do not accept credit cards. Travel insurance only covers services purchased prior to departure. Half Day Panoramic Madrid 9:45 AM Day #3 01 Apr 2008 - 31 Dec 2008     $29 02 Jan 2009 - 31 Mar 2009     $29 Today's panoramic tour takes you to view the classical and modern squares of the city. See the Oriente, España, University Campus, Casa de Campo, Mayor Street, Villa and Mayor Squares, Puerta del Sol, Neptuno, Atocha, memorial Retiro Park, the Bullring, and the Colón. Continue to view the city's newer realms, with its modern buildings, gardens, and large avenues reaching the Santiago Bernabéu Football Stadium (one of the largest in Europe). Continue to view the squares of Castilla and La Cibeles, and the famed Gran Via. Departs at 9:45 a.m. Pick-up and drop-off from terminal at Plaza de Oriente, 8. Please arrive 15 minutes prior to departure time. Florida Park Tapas Dinner & Show 8:30 PM Day #3 01 Apr 2008 - 31 Dec 2008     $98 02 Jan 2009 - 31 Mar 2009     $98 This evening, enjoy a panoramic tour of the city by night, followed by a traditional dinner and show. Via coach, travel through the city's flood-lit avenues and squares, admiring Madrid's spectacular illuminated fountains. Arrive at the Florida Park Nightclub for a Tapas dinner and a show including routines like the Spanish Flamenco and other traditional Spanish dances. Departs at 8:30 p.m. Pick-up and drop-off from Plaza de Oriente, 8. Please arrive 15 minutes prior to departure time. Half Day Escorial & Valley from Madrid 8:45 AM Day #4 01 Apr 2008 - 31 Dec 2008     $69 02 Jan 2009 - 31 Mar 2009     $69 Long considered the "Eighth Wonder of the World," El Escorial was conceived by Phillip II as a monastery and Royal Pantheon, and later became a symbol of greatness for the Spanish Empire. Visit the Basilica, the Royal Palace, Royal Pantheons, Infantes Pantheon, and Chapter Rooms. Afterwards, continue to the Valley of the Fallen to visit the Basilica, an impressive memorial commemorating the casualties of the Spanish Civil War. Departs at 8:45 a.m. Pick-up and drop-off from terminal at Plaza de Oriente, 8. Please arrive 15 minutes prior to departure time. Panoramic Sightseeing Tour of Seville Day #6 01 Apr 2008 - 31 Dec 2008     $20 02 Jan 2009 - 31 Mar 2009     $20 See Seville in a completely new and relaxing way with the Hop-On Hop-Off bus tour. Throughout your itinerary you will receive explanatory commentary of the history of Seville and its monuments. Tickets are valid all day, and allow you to get on and off at any of the stops (stops include Plaza de Espana, Isla Magica and Cartuja '92). Shop, see the sights, and have fun creating your very own tour. Tour departs from Torre del Oro, every 30 minutes. Please arrive 15 minutes prior to departure time. Full Day Tangier with lunch from Fuengirola Day #9 01 Apr 2008 - 31 Mar 2009     $126 Enjoy a full day tour to Tangier, Morocco. Cross the Strait of Gibraltar by ferry to Tangier. On arrival, enjoy a guided tour of the city that includes a visit to the colorful Grand Socco market. In the medina, view the Casbah and the Sultan's Palace. Enjoy lunch in a typical Moroccan restaurant with live entertainment, followed by free time to explore the city independently before returning to Spain by ferry. (L) Full Day Tangier from with lunch Torremolinos Day #9 01 Apr 2008 - 31 Mar 2009     $126 Enjoy a full day tour to Tangier, Morocco. Cross the Strait of Gibraltar by ferry to Tangier. On arrival, enjoy a guided tour of the city that includes a visit to the colorful Grand Socco market. In the medina, view the Casbah and the Sultan's Palace. Enjoy lunch in a typical Moroccan restaurant with live entertainment, followed by free time to explore the city independently before returning to Spain by ferry. (L) Full Day Ronda from Fuengirola Day #10 01 Apr 2008 - 31 Mar 2009     $67 Travel to Ronda, a beautiful Andalusian town of Celtic origin. Enjoy spectacular views of the area while driving the Spanish coast for Ronda where, upon arrival, your tour of the town includes viewing the collegiate church of "Santa Maria de La Encarnacion," and the old town with its quaint streets and mansions. Continue to view the "Puente Nuevo" (New Bridge) over the ravine, the newest symbol of the town. Next, visit the oldest bullring in Spain. Enjoy free time to explore the town on your own before returning to Fuengirola. Full Day Ronda from Torremolinos Day #10 01 Apr 2008 - 31 Mar 2009     $67 Travel to Ronda, a beautiful Andalusian town of Celtic origin. Enjoy spectacular views of the area while driving the Spanish coast for Ronda where, upon arrival, your tour of the town includes viewing the collegiate church of "Santa Maria de La Encarnacion," and the old town with its quaint streets and mansions. Continue to view the "Puente Nuevo" (New Bridge) over the ravine, the newest symbol of the town. Next, visit the oldest bullring in Spain. Enjoy free time to explore the town on your own before returning to Torremolinos. Book your Optional Tours before you travel and see more, save time, save money, and protect your investment. Tours purchased while traveling cost at least 10% more! Tours often sell out - avoid disappointment! Save your cash - many countries do not accept credit cards. Travel insurance only covers services purchased prior to departure. Rates & Hotels Click On A Date To Book Online * All Prices are in USD 2008 Land Only Air & Land Nov 25 849 1399 Dec 2 839 1399 Dec 9 859 1579 Dec 16 939 1639 Dec 23 869 1699 Dec 30 879 1459 2009 Land Only Air & Land Jan 6 879 1539 Jan 13; 20 879 1439 Jan 27 899 1459 Feb 3 899 1449 Feb 10; 17 899 1459 Feb 24 919 1469 Mar 3; 10 939 1499 Mar 17 1029 1589 *Not included: airport taxes, fees & September 11th Security Fee, transfers & optional tours (see Terms & Conditions). Upgrade to First Class rail is available for Plan B. Hotel Plans Plan B - [details]   Hotel Regina   Madrid This first class hotel is centrally located, close to the Plaza Cibeles. [more] Occidental Sevilla   Seville This first class hotel is ideally located in Seville's residential and shopping area, and only a short distance from the city's historical center. [more] Selu   Cordoba This tourist class hotel is located in the heart of Cordoba. [more] Cervantes   Torremolinos This first class hotel is located in the center of Torremolinos, in its pedestrian shopping area, near to the beach, with breathtaking views along the coast. [more] Plan A - [details]   Hotel Lope de Vega   Madrid This first class hotel is centrally located in front of the Prado Museum. [more] Seville Center   Seville This first class hotel is located on one of the main streets of the Seville, well-known for its wide, beautifully landscaped areas. [more] Cordoba Center   Cordoba This superior first class hotel is located in trendy Manzana de Oro area of Cordoba near to many attractions. [more] Hotel Las Piramides   Fuengirola This first class hotel is located in the heart of the Costa del Sol with a beachfront site on Fuengirola. [more] Package Date: Select Date   Include Flight? 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Your final flight details, airfare, airport taxes and fees will be advised 11 months prior to travel. Airfares are subject to change. Air reservations may be completed no more than 11 months prior to the date of travel. For travel more than 11 months prior, please call Gate 1 at (800) 682-3333. Accommodations Select Number of Rooms   1 2 3 4 Room 1 # of Adults 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 # of Children -- 1 2 3 First Child Age -- 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Second Child Age -- 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Third Child Age -- 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Room 2 # of Adults -- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 # of Children -- 1 2 3 First Child Age -- 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Second Child Age -- 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Third Child Age -- 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Room 3 # of Adults -- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 # of Children -- 1 2 3 First Child Age -- 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Second Child Age -- 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Third Child Age -- 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Room 4 # of Adults -- 1 2