8 D | Self-drive | From and to Seville
The passion, romance, mystique, beauty and history of Spain are nowhere more evident than in ancient Andalusia, the vast southern region, with a name that became a byword for Spanish culture. This fascinating eight-day self-drive tour gives you the chance to discover the cultural riches of Andalusia, from Phoenician times through the Roman, Muslim, Jewish, and Christian periods. Visit spellbinding world heritage sights such as the Alcazar and cathedral in Seville, the Great Mosque of Cordoba, and contemplate great views of the Alhambra in Granada.
TOUR HIGHLIGHTS
Ronda: This charming city hugs the edges of a 120-metre gorge and is packed with historic churches and palaces, as well as Spain’s oldest bullring.
Jerez de la Frontera: A beautiful baroque city, which gave its name to sherry, is considered the spiritual home of Spanish horsemanship.
White village route: Journey through the picturesque highlands of the Sierra de Grazalema and behold the rustic beauty of its whitewashed villages.
Seville: Explore the elegant capital of Andalusia, visiting the world- famous Plaza de España, the former royal palace and cathedral as well as strolling through old Jewish quarter.
Cordoba: Discover the magnificent Great Mosque, wander through the former Jewish district and visit the synagogue.
Granada: Be dazzled by the jewel in Andalusia’s crown with a photo stop to the awe-inspiring Alhambra palace as well as a stroll through the ancient Albaicin district.
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Comfortable and light clothing is the most suitable for travelling in Spain. Visitors should not wear sleeveless shirts, shorts, short skirts or skimpy clothing when visiting temples, religious or official buildings. Sun protection, sunglasses, a hat and mosquito repellent in summer can be very useful during your stay