Spain is a country of large geographical and cultural diversity, often a surprise for tourists who are expecting to find a country mostly known for beach tourism. Travel to Spain and you will find everything, from lush meadows, green valleys, hills and snowy mountains in the Northern regions to almost desert zones in the South.
Day 01 Arrive Madrid / Madrid – Valladolid (By Road) (196 Km/ 02 hrs 19 min)
Arrival to Madrid airport. Meet assist and transfer to the Valladolid. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 02 Valladolid
After Breakfast Proceed to Full day excursion, we will assist to an introductory course by an specialist enologist to know and appreciate the certificated wines of the area Cigales, Rueda and Ribera de Duero, in the Centre of Study and Interpretation Vitivinicola Emina. There you will learn history of the wine cellar, explanation about elaboration, particularities, tasting with expert analysis, and lesson about maridaje of wine-cuisine. Degustation lunch where we will taste and put into practice the wine course in the restaurant (more details below). Afternoon, we will visit Penafiel with its superb castle and where we will visit the Museum of wine. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 03 Valladolid – Salamanca (By Road) (120 Kms / 01 hrs 14 min appx.)
After Breakfast Proceed to village in the middle age and with monumental downtown. They produce an excellent strong red wine, with an intense dark colour. We will visit a local winery, Bodega Palacio de Villachica. One of the oldest University in Europe, which was founded in XIIIth century. Excellent monumental downtown Cathedral Old and New and the nice Plaza Mayor, (if it is possible, we suggest it, to include a guided city tour). Overnight at the hotel.
Day 04 Salamanca – Madrid (By Road) (213 Kms / 03 hrs) / Depart Madrid
Proceed to Madrid airport, Departure transfer to onward destination.
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City |
Nights | 5* Hotels |
Valladolid | 02 | Melia Recoletos |
Salamanca | 01 | NH Puerta de la Catedral |
- Accommodation as per the program.
- Meals as per the program.
- Entrance fees.
- Local English speaking guide.
- All transfers, sightseeing, excursions.
- All taxes
- Personal Expenses.
- Camera / Video Camera Fees.
- Medical Aid.
- Tips.
- Travel Insurance.
- Visa (If any).
– Accommodation in good hotels.
– Check-in / out time is 12 noon at most of the hotels.
– Extension to other places is also possible with a minimal extra cost.
– Additional nights are available at each place with minimal supplement.
– A visa is required and must be obtained prior to your departure from your Country.
– If quoted hotel is not available, we will provide one of a similar category and standard.
– Small deviations in the tour program are sometimes necessary, depending on weather, road conditions, flight schedules and room availability.
– In case the government changes presently applicable taxes, increase in airlines prices, fuel surcharge our rates will need to be adjusted accordingly.
– In Asia, there is no relevance between the distance and time of travelling, as it depends upon the condition of the roads and congestion of the traffic.
– While every effort will be made to maintain the itinerary, in view of local strikes etc that are beyond our control all schedule and itineraries are subject to last moment changes.
– Clients must be fully insured, as the company cannot accept liability for loss or damage to client’s property, medical emergencies or any other loss suffered by them whilst on tour.
– In Case of issuing Domestic or International air tickets, SGV is not responsible for any refund if the flight is delayed or cancelled, as it is the responsibility of airline.