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FAMILY FUN:
MADRID & SEVILLE
Join us for a trip through the vibrant cultural centers of Madrid and Seville. This is the perfect experience for families who want to delve deeper into the country’s colorful history, art, and culture. The Madrid and Seville Family Escape is a 6-day, small group tour which gives guests a peek into both the contemporary urban life of the capital city, as well as the historical charms and southern beauty of Seville. You’ll visit museums, cathedrals, plazas, and tapas bars, soaking in the sights and sounds of these important epicenters.
SAMPLE ITINERARY
DAY 1
MADRID FOR FOOD LOVERS
This Madrid tapas tour is designed for those who love to eat and spend time as a family, as well as get to know a new destination all at the same time. We will get around to 5 different tapas bars, in distinct areas of the city, enjoying all that this city's cuisine has to offer. Led by one of our knowledgeable and entertaining guides will try many different traditional dishes, some great wines, and other drinks along the way. You’ll leave will a full stomach as well as plenty of information about the history of Madrid and its happening places. This evening is about having fun, eating well and enjoying Madrid by night.
DAY 2
GOLDEN MUSEUM TRIANGLE
Your second day in Madrid will leave you soaked in culture after a day spent wandering the halls of the city’s esteemed art museums, the Prado, the Reina Sofía, and the Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum. Your fun and dynamic guide will bring the art to life, taking you on a tour of Spain’s history through its greatest works by Picasso, Dalí, El Greco, Botero, Velázquez, Goya and more.
DAY 3
FREE DAY MADRID
Madrid is the perfect city to get lost in. Today you’re free to wander the city’s charming streets, stopping to take in the sights, sounds, and tastes of this capital city with your family. You might visit the Plaza de Mayor, the Royal Palace, and Retiro Park or content yourself to simply explore the city’s charming plazas and narrow lanes. Foodie families can easily eat their way through the city, tucking into a fried calamari sandwich, indulging in a cup of melted chocolate and churros at the famous Chocolatería San Gines, or making the indispensable stop at the San Miguel market.
DAY 4
PANORAMIC WALKING TOUR WITH TAPAS
Your first day in Seville will be dedicated to the art of eating well with a city tour accompanied by stops at local tapas bars. Here you’ll get to see some of the most iconic sights in the city, while your knowledge guide teaches you the ins and outs of what tapas simply can’t be missed. Of course, you’ll enjoy time together as a family appreciate all that surrounds you.
DAY 5
DAY TRIP TO CORDOBA
Today we’ll explore the Moorish city of Cordoba, just a short train ride from Seville. There we’ll have a tour of the city, exploring the indelible impact of the Moors on this city, once the largest in Europe. We’ll see the famous Cathedral, known as the Mezquita, which was once one of the most important mosques, the old Roman bridge, the Jewish quarter, and the Alcázar.
DAY 6
FREE DAY IN SEVILLE
On your free day in the city, enjoy time with your family exploring deeper the sights you saw on your opening day walking tour. Tour the Royal Palace with its stately Spanish gardens, admire the inside of the Gothic grand cathedral, or take in the view atop the playful “setas,” the Metropol Parasol. From sightseeing to shopping to cafe hopping, you can do it all on this day.