10. MADRID AND NORTH OF SPAIN (CANTABRIAN COAST) 7 days – 6 nights

MADRID AND NORTH OF SPAIN

(CANTABRIAN COAST)

7 days – 6 nights

ItineraryMADRID – SAN SEBASTIÁN – SANTANDER – OVIEDO – LUGO – MADRID



Day 1: MADRID

Arrival to Madrid.

Transfer from the airport to the Catalonia Gaudí Hotel 4**** .

Overnight in Madrid.

Day 2: MADRID – ZARAGOZA – SAN SEBASTIAN

Breakfast at the hotel.

Departure from our Bus Terminal, located in the underground parking Plaza de Oriente, at 09.00 hours towards Zaragoza. Free time to visit the Basi­lica of the Virgen del Pilar, patron of the Hispanic and explore the old town.

In the afternoon departure to San Sebastián, one of the most famous destinations tourist in Spain and known worldwide for its Festival Film International. Panoramic tour of this city, french style and bourgeois whose landscape is dominated by Bay and Playa de La Concha.

Accommodation at Mercure Montes de Igualdo Hotel 4****, Paseo del faro, 134. 20008 San Sebastián (Guipuzcoa). Located on Monte Igueldo with panoramic views over the sea and the city, 1.2 miles (2 km) from the center of San Sebastián. Includes El Torreón restaurant, bar, meeting rooms, swimming pool (July 1 through September 30) and car park.

Overnight in San Sebastián.

Day 3: SAN SEBASTIAN – BILBAO – CASTRO URDIALES – SANTANDER

Breakfast and departure.

Climb up Monte Igueldo, where can enjoy a magnificent view of the city.

Continue to Bilbao for a scenic tour and where we will have free time on the esplanade of the Guggenheim Museum to enjoy this modern piece of architecture.

We will continue to Castro Urdiales, typical fishing village where we will have free time.

Departure to Santander, a port city located between the sea and the mountains and has many beaches, such as El Sardinero, one of the best known. Free time to stroll through this elegant city.

Accommodation at Santemar Hotel 4****, Calle Joaquín Costa, 28. 39061 Santander (Cantabria) .The Hotel Santemar, located on the exquisite beach of “El Sardinero” in a privileged environment, combines tradition and mo­dernism, experience and efficiency and is distinguished by the style of the North in its entire splendor.

Overnight in Santander.

Day 4: SANTANDER – SANTILLANA – COVADONGA – OVIEDO

Breakfast at the hotel.

Departure to Santillana, one of the largest historical towns and artistic value of Spain, which holds true architectural treasures such as the Collegiate Church of Santa Juliana, most important jewel of Romanesque architecture in Cantabria.

Continued to Covadonga, where we will have free time to visit the Sanctuary and the grotto with the statue of the Virgin.

Afternoon departure to Oviedo, set on a series of hills at the foot of Naranco and noted for its beautiful streets, many of them pedestrian. Its monuments are a World Heritage Site and highlights including the Cathedral, one of the most important Gothic Asturias.

Accomodation at Tryp Oviedo Hotel 4****, C/ Pepe Cosmen, 1, 33001, Oviedo (Asturias). The Tryp Oviedo hotel is located in the heart of the business district and shopping centre, next to the train and bus stations, 5 minutes from the León highway, 10 minutes from the Principe de Asturias Auditorium and 1 km from Oviedo Cathedral. A hotel with an innovative design and equipped with state-of-the-art modern technology, ideal for both business and leisure travellers.

Overnight in Oviedo.

Day 5: OVIEDO – GIJÓN – CUDILLERO – LUGO

Breakfast at the hotel.

Departure to Gijón where we will take a panoramic tour and continue until Cudillero, picturesque fishing village.

In the afternoon depart to Lugo, who still retains vestiges of its Roman past, as the Wall, which has a perimeter of 2266 meters in circumference and one declared a World Heritage Site.

Accomodation at Gran Hotel Lugo 4****, Avenida Ramón Ferreiro, 21. Lugo. Located 300 meters from the center of artistic and historical Lugo, surrounded by Roman walls. The hotel has a cafeteria, restaurant, parking, and a shopping gallery. The rooms are fully equipped.

Overnight in Lugo.

Day 6: LUGO – ASTORGA – MADRID

Breakfast at the hotel.

Departure Astorga where we briefly stop where you have free time to visit The famous Bishop’s Palace, designed by Gaudí.

Continuation to Madrid. Accommodation at Catalonia Gaudi Hotel 4****.

Overnight in Madrid.

Day 7: MADRID

Breakfast at the hotel.

Transfer from the hotel to the airport in Madrid.

End of our services.

THE PRICE INCLUDES:

- Transfer from Madrid airport to the hotel and from the hotel to Madrid airport.

-2 nights (bed and breakfast) at hotel in Madrid.

- Regular Tour Madrid-San Sebastián-Santander-Oviedo-Lugo-Madrid (4 nights – 4 lunches and 1 dinner).

- Travel Insurance.

Note:

YOU MAY EXTEND YOUR STAY IN SPAIN ADDING EXTRA NIGHTS

Prices per person based on 2 people.

Children´s discounts: 0 – 2 years free; Up to 12 years and sharing room with 2 adults 15% discount. For certain dates as events or holiday prices are not valid, please consult.

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