DAY 1: ARRIVAL IN SEVILLA, SPAIN
Join your tour group at Hotel Fernando III to check in and recuperate after your travels. In the evening there will be an orientation meeting made entertaining by a welcome dinner.

DAY 2, SEVILLA
Enjoy your first morning in Spain on a pleasant walking tour of Sevilla with a local guide. In the afternoon explore the picturesque streets of Barrio de Santa Cruz and check out the artisan shops in Calle Sierpes. In the evening you have the option to enjoy a riveting flamenco show or entertain yourself.

DAY 3, CADIZ
Journey through one of Europe's oldest cities, Cadiz. Located in southern Spain this world heritage site is known for its intriguing white villages with Roman and Moorish archaeological remains. In the evening wind down with some operatic/classical music at Teatro de la Maestranza. (optional)

DAY 4, ALCAZAR/CATHEDRAL & GIRALDA
Start the day by seeing one of the best remaining examples of mudéjar architecture at Alcazar (UNESCO world heritage site). Follow it up with a visit to the largest place of worship at the Cathedral and Giralda tower. End the day with some more entertainment at Teatro de la Maestranza.

DAY 5, JEREZ DE LA FRONTERA/ARCOS DE LA FRONTERA/GRAZALEMA
Along the drive to Ronda take sightseeing stops at Jerez de la Frontera (the sherry capital), Arcos de la Frontera with its whitewashed stone houses and labyrinths of cobble-stone streets, and the charming mountainous limestone village of Grazalema. Upon arrival in Ronda you will check into Hotel Husa Reina Victoria.

DAY 6, RONDA
Spend the day touring the city of Ronda - famous worldwide for its dramatic escarpments and views, and for the deep El Tajo gorge that carries the Rio Guadalevín through its centre. The 18th century Puente Nuevo 'new' bridge is famed for its unparalleled views out over the Serranía de Ronda mountains.

DAY 7, RONDA/CEUVADE LA PILETA
Today you can choose between a leisure day relaxing around Ronda or if you're feeling adventurous and fit take an excursion to the cave, Cueva de la Pileta. This place remains the only cave in Spain where you can see enchanting paintings dating back from Cro-Magnon man, approximately 25,000 years ago in the upper Paleolithic period.

DAY 8, MARBELLA/NERJA/GRANADA
Today as you make your way to Granada take a lunch break in the luxurious resort town of Marbella. Next you can check out the quaint town Nerja or it's nearby by cave, Cueva de Nerja. At the day's end settle into hotel Alhambra Palace.

DAY 9, ALHAMBRA/GENERALIFE
In the morning take pictures as you wander about the fiery crimson castle, the Alhambra, and the luscious Generalife gardens (UNESCO world heritage site). In the afternoon take advantage of free time to do whatever it is you wish. Finally, in the evening, be entertained be your choice of music, or flamenco, from either Teatro Municipal Isabel La Catolica, Teatro Alhambra or Auditorio Manuel de Falla. (optional)

DAY 10, GUADIX EXCURSION
Today take a day trip off the beaten path to see the town of Guadix whose history dates back to Phoenician and Roman times. The most interesting feature of the Guadix area is that almost half of the inhabitants of this large town live underground in well-appointed cave houses. You'll know where they are by the signs posted.

DAY 11, JAEN/CORDOBA
As you make your way to the town of Cordoba you'll take a few hours to savor the sights in the historically rich city of Jaen, in northern Andalucia (UNESCO world heritage site). The city's Moorish castle, converted into a Parador, sits majestically on top of Mount Santa Catalina. Also, make sure to get your camera out for the many charming churches this city hosts. Evening entertainment will be alive at the Gran Teatro de Cordoba. Finally, close your eyes in the comfort of your room at Hotel El Conquistador in Cordoba.

DAY 12, MEZQUITA/JUDERIA EXCURSION
First, in the morning take advantage of a guided visit of the Mezquita-Cathedral and Juderia. Then, in the afternoon take advantage of free time to do as you like. Finally, in the evening take advantage of a fabulous flamenco show. (optional)

DAY 13, ECIJA/CARMONA
Say goodbye to Cordoba and a brief hello to the frying pan of Andalucia, Ecija. But don't worry you won't be here longer than what it takes to see the beauty of the "ciudad de las torres." Upon arrival in Carmona you will journey to the Roman Necropolis, which contains more than nine hundred family tombs dating from the second century BC to the fourth century AD. Then…at long last, prepare your big goodbyes for a fabulous farewell dinner at the hotel Parador de Carmona!

DAY 14, DEPARTURE FROM SPAIN
Today you will check out of the hotel and find your way back home.