Customized Tour
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Group Leader: Janelle Hess
Requested Return Date: 8/5/2022
ABOUT EF
For over 55 years, we’ve dedicated ourselves to one global mission: Opening the World Through Education. Our programs help students expand their knowledge of the world around them, discover more about themselves, grow more confident and independent, and understand new people, places, and cultures.
The experience of a lifetime is waiting for you. Every detail from the cities you’ll stay in to the cultural discoveries you’ll make have been customized by your teacher for your group. Take a look at your personal itinerary for a sneak peek of what's in store.
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Day 1: Fly overnight to Spain
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Day 2: Madrid
Meet your Tour Director at the airportTake a walking tour of Madrid
With your Tour Director you will see:
- Puerta del Sol
- Plaza Mayor
- Mercado de San Miguel
Visit the Prado Museum
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Day 3: Madrid
Take a tour of Madrid with an expert local guide
Visit the Royal Palace
Enjoy lunch in Madrid
Explore on your own orAdd this in-depth excursionTapas & Tunes
Attend a Tapas & Tunes dinner. In this case, tuna isn’t a fish—but a group of university students in traditional dress, playing stringed instruments, who’ll serenade you as you enjoy tapas (the small, savory plates Spain is famous for). An artifact of Spanish culture, these music troupes date back to the 13th century
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Day 4: Madrid • Toledo • Granada
Travel via Toledo to Granada
Tour Toledo with an expert local guide
You will visit:
- Toledo Cathedral
- Church of Santo Tome & Synagogue
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Day 5: Granada
Take a guided tour of the Alhambra
With your expert local guide you will see:
- Gardens of Generalife
- Summer Palace
- Alcazaba Fortress
- Medina Arab baths
- Charles' V (5th) Palace
- Partal Palace
Compete in a "City Challenge" scavenger hunt
Visit a Moroccan-style tea house
Explore on your own orAdd this in-depth excursionGranada flamenco evening
Feel the pulse of Spain when you attend an unforgettable flamenco performance! Born of Indian, Moorish, Arabian, and gypsy influences, flamenco dance is a passionate display of dramatic poses and colorful costumes, accompanied by song and guitar. Marvel at the intricate rhythms created by a dancer’s steps, castanets and clapping. The duration of the performance is one hour and includes an hour-long walk around the Albaicín quarter, with views of the Alhambra.
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Day 6: Granada • Seville
Stop in the Andalusian countryside en route to Seville
Enjoy a hands-on day interacting with local farmers and villagers
With your Tour Director you will:
- Tour a centuries-old almond and olive farms
- Assist planting or harvesting local produce
- Prepare a traditional meal with local residents
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Day 7: Seville
Take a guided tour of Seville
With your expert local guide you will see:
- María Luisa Park
- Barrio de Santa Cruz
See the Plaza de España
Visit the Seville Cathedral
Take a walking tour of Seville
With your Tour Director you will see:
- La Giralda bell tower
- Torre del Oro
- Plaza de Toros de Maestranza
Enjoy time to explore on your own -
Day 8: Seville • Cádiz
Transfer south for a day-excursion to Cádiz
Explore Cádiz on your own
Take a guided tour of Cadiz
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Day 9: Seville • Córdoba • Consuegra • Madrid
Travel to Córdoba
Visit the Mezquita
Tour Córdoba with an expert local guide
Transfer via Consuegra to Madrid
See Don Quixote's windmills
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Day 10: Madrid • Barcelona
Travel by train to Barcelona
Take a walking tour of Las Ramblas
Explore Barcelona on your own
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Day 11: Barcelona
Take a guided tour of Barcelona
With your expert local guide you will see:
- La Sagrada Família
- Park Güell
- Montjuïc
Visit Park Güell
Explore on your own orAdd this in-depth excursionBarcelona by bike
Feel the warm Mediterranean breeze as you explore Barcelona on a guided bicycle tour. This bicycle-friendly city has more than 75 miles of cycling lanes providing a safe, fun, and fast way to gain a deeper understanding of Barcelona’s richly diverse streets and neighborhoods. Stop along the way to learn historical details about the city’s famous sites before pedaling on to your next destination.
Explore Barcelona on your own
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Day 12: Depart for home
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Day 1: Fly overnight to Spain
-
Day 2: Madrid
Meet your Tour Director at the airportTake a walking tour of Madrid
With your Tour Director you will see:
- Puerta del Sol
- Plaza Mayor
- Mercado de San Miguel
Visit the Prado Museum
-
Day 3: Madrid
Take a tour of Madrid with an expert local guide
Visit the Royal Palace
Enjoy lunch in Madrid
Explore on your own orAdd this in-depth excursionTapas & Tunes
Attend a Tapas & Tunes dinner. In this case, tuna isn’t a fish—but a group of university students in traditional dress, playing stringed instruments, who’ll serenade you as you enjoy tapas (the small, savory plates Spain is famous for). An artifact of Spanish culture, these music troupes date back to the 13th century
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Day 4: Madrid • Toledo • Granada
Travel via Toledo to Granada
Tour Toledo with an expert local guide
You will visit:
- Toledo Cathedral
- Church of Santo Tome & Synagogue
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Day 5: Granada
Take a guided tour of the Alhambra
With your expert local guide you will see:
- Gardens of Generalife
- Summer Palace
- Alcazaba Fortress
- Medina Arab baths
- Charles' V (5th) Palace
- Partal Palace
Compete in a "City Challenge" scavenger hunt
Visit a Moroccan-style tea house
Explore on your own orAdd this in-depth excursionGranada flamenco evening
Feel the pulse of Spain when you attend an unforgettable flamenco performance! Born of Indian, Moorish, Arabian, and gypsy influences, flamenco dance is a passionate display of dramatic poses and colorful costumes, accompanied by song and guitar. Marvel at the intricate rhythms created by a dancer’s steps, castanets and clapping. The duration of the performance is one hour and includes an hour-long walk around the Albaicín quarter, with views of the Alhambra.
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Day 6: Granada • Seville
Stop in the Andalusian countryside en route to Seville
Enjoy a hands-on day interacting with local farmers and villagers
With your Tour Director you will:
- Tour a centuries-old almond and olive farms
- Assist planting or harvesting local produce
- Prepare a traditional meal with local residents
-
Day 7: Seville
Take a guided tour of Seville
With your expert local guide you will see:
- María Luisa Park
- Barrio de Santa Cruz
See the Plaza de España
Visit the Seville Cathedral
Take a walking tour of Seville
With your Tour Director you will see:
- La Giralda bell tower
- Torre del Oro
- Plaza de Toros de Maestranza
Enjoy time to explore on your own -
Day 8: Seville • Cádiz
Transfer south for a day-excursion to Cádiz
Explore Cádiz on your own
Take a guided tour of Cadiz
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Day 9: Seville • Córdoba • Consuegra • Madrid
Travel to Córdoba
Visit the Mezquita
Tour Córdoba with an expert local guide
Transfer via Consuegra to Madrid
See Don Quixote's windmills
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Day 10: Madrid • Barcelona
Travel by train to Barcelona
Take a walking tour of Las Ramblas
Explore Barcelona on your own
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Day 11: Barcelona
Take a guided tour of Barcelona
With your expert local guide you will see:
- La Sagrada Família
- Park Güell
- Montjuïc
Visit Park Güell
Explore on your own orAdd this in-depth excursionBarcelona by bike
Feel the warm Mediterranean breeze as you explore Barcelona on a guided bicycle tour. This bicycle-friendly city has more than 75 miles of cycling lanes providing a safe, fun, and fast way to gain a deeper understanding of Barcelona’s richly diverse streets and neighborhoods. Stop along the way to learn historical details about the city’s famous sites before pedaling on to your next destination.
Explore Barcelona on your own
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Day 12: Depart for home
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