Spain full of charming treasures Spain means passion, hospitality and originality! A country that likes to share with the visitor its history and culture with an open smile. Spain is also a friendly country where people can enjoy life and has a diversity of cultures and geography, from the Pyrenees to the Mediterranean and the Atlantic. Its cuisine, wine, monuments and above all its people makes Spain a unique country to be enjoyed by all.
A marvellous hidden treasure.. Seville Seville is a passionate city on the south of Spain situated on the Banks of the Guadalquivir River with strong Moorish heritage. This city has the power to awake the senses with its culture, monuments, traditions and artistic heritage. Don t be surprised if you hear echoing sound of flamenco in the quaint neighborhood of Triana. Seville s historical center will leave you overwhelmed with its rich and gorgeous monuments including the cathedral, the Palace of the Reales Alcázares, Calle Sierpes, and Plaza Nueva. Or moving further out and seeing the beautiful white and yellow building of Maestranza bullring along with its museum and a few steps away the famous Maestranza theatre. Not to mention the charming Jewish quarter Barrio de la Santa Cruz with its narrow alleyways splashed with whitewashed houses leading to pictureperfect patios. When it comes to satisfying the soul, Seville is a maze-like with delicious tapas bars, restaurants or terraces serving refreshing cocktails.
Climate Sevilla Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Average high C ( F) 16 18 21 23) 26 31 35 35 32) 26) 20 17) Average low C ( F) 5 7 8 10 13 17 19 20 18 14 9 7 Precipitation mm (inches) / day 65 54 38 57 34 13 65 26 23 62 84 95 Climate: Seville has a mild climate all year around. The Spanish people are blessed with a mild weather throughout the year. Seasons: Winter: December to February Spring: March to May Summer: June to September Autumn: October to November
Day By Day Date Morning Lunch Time Afternoon Evening Arrival to Seville transfer with English speaking assistance to Cruise on Lunch at hotel DAY 1 the hotel. Guadalquivir river Check-in and welcome drink. DAY 2 Breakfast in the hotel. Departure to Cordoba. Visit the city and its Mosque Lunch at El Caballo Rojo Return to Seville and free time Dinner at El Palacio Andaluz with Flamenco Show La Taberna del Alabardero DAY 3 Breakfast at the hotel Walking tour in Barrio de Santa Cruz and visit of the Cathedral Lunch in Casa Robles Free time Gala Dinner at Cortijo de los Arenales DAY 4 Breakfast to the hotel Scheduled transfer to the airport with English speaking assistance
A fabulous river experience Day 01 - Cruise on Guadalquivir River After enjoying a lovely welcome drink at the hotel for the afternoon we suggest sailing on the Guadalquivir is a fabulous experience. The views over the classical and modern Seville are amazing and unforgettable. Enjoy the panoramic views from the fancy and outstanding deck, featuring: Maestranza Bull Ring Bullfighter s Temple- Ancient bridges -like Triana and San Telmo bridges Triana district cradle of flamenco singers, dancers and potters through the centuries Universal Expo 1992 and Ibero-American International Exposition 1929 - showground and pavilions Towers from Spain Square Plaza de España. Part of the Expo 1929 architectural complex built by the Sevillian architect Anibal Gonzalez. Many of the city s convents and monasteries including the Monastery of St. Mary of the Caves, where Columbus planned his voyage to discover America, modern bridges built for the Expo 92 and much more
Welcome to Flamenco s Cathedral! Day 01 Dinner at El Palacio Andaluz For tonight s dinner we suggest having dinner at a unique place to truly feel the roots of flamenco in the heart of Seville. El Palacio Andaluz offers the best flamenco show in the city in the most luxurious and elegant venue in the country. It is an enchanting show, colorful and full of passion, which includes the collaboration of a great number of artists, many of them awarded with national and international prizes. Bulerias, soleás, alegrías, fandango, sevillanas, as well as many less well known flamenco styles and some classical Spanish ballet, converts the El Palacio Andaluz s show into something extraordinary.
The mixt of architectural styles Day 02 - Córdoba Full Day Tour Today we ll be visiting Cordoba, a city with rich architectural and artistic heritage including particularly the Great Mosque, symbol of the power of the Moorish culture. It is a mixture of architectural styles superimposed on one another over the nine centuries, its construction and renovations lasted. Standing in the historic center, it is one of the most beautiful examples of Muslim art in Spain.
The ancient Cordoba Day 02 Cordoba & El Caballo Rojo Restaurant After a overwhelming visit to the narrow streets of Cordoba and the most beautiful mosque in the whole world. We suggest a reference restaurant for its cuisine and for its outstanding level of service El Caballo Rojo Just a few meters from the Mosque, el Caballo Rojo is one of the most beautiful restaurants in Cordoba. Who has had the opportunity to visit Cordoba and has been there, is concerned about the degree of comfort, hospitality and professionalism of its excellent service and above all, the exquisite cuisine.
A classic Day 02 - La Taberna del Alabardero Option 2 Back in Seville for the evening, we suggest having dinner at La Taberna. A dedicated restaurant for over 35 years, creating unique and outstanding catering establishments in our country, was established in Seville in 1992, this stately mansion over the years has been a major palace belonging to the Seville s best families. Led by our Chef-Manager D. Juan Manuel Marcos, offers its customers a market cuisine, with 4 different cards throughout the year, according to seasons. It shows such an exquisite care by the use of quality ingredients, local products of selected recipes drawn from tradition and innovation.
Let s discover Seville Day 03 - Seville Tour Half Day This morning we re going to explore the streets and squares in the historic quarter of the capital of Andalusia, Seville. It was nominated World Heritage, and many districts are full of traditional culture, like Triana and La Macarena. Walking through Seville s streets and specially through Barrio de Santa Cruz it is an experience you cannot miss. You will be able to travel back to the past through the its historical and enchanting monuments, such as, the Royal Citadels, the cathedral, the General Archive of the Indies, the Hospital of the Venerable and the City Hall. You ll breath history and tradition.
Special flavour Day 03 - Lunch at Casa Robles As a cherry on the top of the cake, we suggest the gorgeous restaurant Casa Robles. It is a authentic and cozy place like only the local people can be. The menu here features over 100 different main courses followed by 40 imaginative desserts. It is a real great deal of choices. Try the mojama (dried tuna) with tomato and oregano, the croquettes with fresh mint, the duck liver pate with bitter orange marmalade or the sea bass with apricot vinegar. The nougat and praline ice cream is an ideal dessert.
Why not a finca? Day 03 - Cortijo Arenales (option 3) For our farewell dinner in Seville we suggest a traditional Andalusian estate, Cortijo de Arenales, property of the Count of la Maza, is located in the province of Seville, only 45 minutes from the capital. Without doubt, this beautiful estate jealously guards all the hidden secrets and legends of the world of fighting bulls, horse breeding and the philosophy of Andalusian country life, on its over 2,800 hectares. Cortijo de Arenales maintains all its traditions, in order to immerse our guests in the magic of authenticity, the true-life experience that can be felt in the natural landscape. We ll enjoy a lovely cocktail followed by a delightful dinner where we ll be tasting the local gastronomy. A truly Sevillian night that will surely provide a pleasant recollection of this region.