Madrid and the Heart of Spain- Customizable Itinerary

Madrid and the Heart of Spain

Madrid, Toledo, El Escorial, Segovia, Avila, Salamanca, Zamora, Leon and Burgos with rent a car.

7 Nights from $1,088 w/air, hotel & air taxes*

This sample price includes ALL air taxes & fuel surcharges: priced within the past 14 days for arrival on Thursday, March 22, 2012, departure from New York,John F Kennedy, NY. Choose your own departure city and dates.

Itinerary Includes:

• International round-trip airfare

• Flight into Madrid and out of Madrid

• Airport/hotel transfer in Madrid

• Hotel for 2 nights in Madrid

• Full day tour to Toledo

• Rent a car for 5 days

• Hotel for 1 night in Segovia

• Hotel for 1 night in Salamanca

• Hotel for 1 night in Leon

• Hotel for 1 night in Burgos

• Hotel for 1 night in Madrid

• Daily breakfast (if stated in hotel info)

• Hotel taxes

Related packages:

Burgos (8) Central Spain (13) Leon (7) Madrid (123) Salamanca (10) Segovia (10) Spain (208)

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Price history for this itinerary (past 14 days):

From New York, Newark, NJ for 7 nights

$1,147 * incl.tax

From New York,John F Kennedy, NY for 7 nights

$1,088 * incl.tax

From San Antonio, TX for 7 nights

$1,306 * incl.tax

From Washington,Ntl Reagan, DC for 7 nights

$1,551 * incl.tax

Flexible Itinerary

Madrid

In the last few years, Madrid has gained the reputation of being one of Europe's most active and attractive cities for its nightlife and cultural activities. Capital of Spain since 1562, Madrid's museums host, among others, Dal�s, Mir�s and Picasso's Guernica. Madrid is a city of great contrasts: the Old City, the Madrid of the Hapsburgs, the Royal Palace, the Puerta de Alcala, the Retiro Park. At night, the city changes gears with its famous Madrid nightlife. The city's endless energy is hard to resist, and its sociable style invites you to jump right in.

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Overnight in Madrid 241 hotels offered

Optional 52 Things to do

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Overnight in Madrid 241 hotels offered

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Optional 52 Things to do

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Segovia

This 2000-year-old city is a very popular touristic destination, hosting many ancient heritages; the old city is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, being surrounded by the Roman walls, rebuilt in the 15th century. The symbol of Segovia is the Roman aqueduct built during 1st and 2nd centuries by the Romans to bring water to the town. The castle Alcazar is located at the tip of a narrow promontory and has a history of about 10 centuries. The central plaza is dominated by the grand Gothic cathedral.

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Overnight in Segovia 14 hotels offered

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Salamanca

Finding its origins in pre-Roman times, Salamanca is known as "La Ciudad Dorada", exposing buildings facades made of special sandstone with unique golden glow. You may admire the old Romanesque cathedral, with four grand pinnacles and the apse frescoed by the Renaissance painter Florentino; nearby, the new cathedral combines Late Gothic architecture and Plateresque style. The nightlife is highly animated, especially by the students learning at the second oldest university in the world.

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Overnight in Salamanca 54 hotels offered

Optional 1 Things to do

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Leon

The capital of the north-western Spanish province of Le�n proposes impressive buildings in various architectural styles. The famous gothic Cathedral hosts the Royal Pantheon and impresses by its stain glassed windows. You can admire the Romanesque paintings of Basilica de San Isidoro and early Gaudian architecture of Casa de Botines. You're invited to visit the modernist MUSAC - Museum of Contomporary Art or enjoy one of the famous "fiestas", taking place at the Barrio Humedo or Plaza del Grano.

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Overnight in Leon 11 hotels offered

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Burgos

Burgos is a significant Northern Spanish touristic destination, hosting an impressive collection of ecclesiastical monuments. Most of them reflect the Gothic style, starting with the Cathedral - similar to the French cathedral of Bourges - and the monasteries of Las Huelgas and Miraflores. Also interesting to see are the El Rey hospital, once destinated to the pilgrims traveling to Santiago, and the vestiges of the old fortress walls, with the famous arches of Santa Maria and Fern�n Gonz�lez.

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