Slow Journey Through Spain By World Journeys

Slow Journey Through Spain By World Journeys

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9 Days / 8 Nights from $13,040 Price Per Person

Sales from 17 May 2023 to 31 December 2025

**Day 1: Madrid**
On arrival in Madrid you will be transferred to your selected hotel. This afternoon enjoy a private half-day walking tour with an English-speaking local guide.

**Day 2: Madrid > San Lorenzo de El Escorial > Avila**
This morning visit the Royal Monastery of San Lorenzo de El Escorial, once considered one of the eight Wonders of the World. A highlight of the day will be lunch in at
Montia restaurant (Michelin Star). Continue to Avila.

**Day 3: Avila > Guijuelo > Salamanca**
Join your guide for a brief walking tour of Avila and continue to Salamanca, with a stop in Guijuelo, where a famous Spanish Iberian ham is made. Continue to Salamanca and enjoy lunch at a local restaurant before exploring this wonderful city with your guide.

**Day 4: Salamanca > Ribera del Duero**
Drive through one of the finest wine regions in Spain, Ribera del Duero. Visit a renowned winery to enjoy a wine tasting, followed by lunch in Ribera del Duero. The afternoon is yours to relax at leisure.

**Day 5: Ribera del Duero > Leon**
Drive to Leon with a detour to one of the most renowned meat restaurants in the world, a converted cave winery. Enjoy your wonderful meal and relax before continuing to Leon for an afternoon free to explore the Barrio Humedo, great for tapas.

**Day 6: Leon > Ribeira Sacra**
Drive to Ribeira Sacra, the Sacred Riverbank. You will see big stone formations shaping these terraces, perfect for the vines planted by the Romans in the first century. Enjoy a small group sailing tour on the Sil River and try local delicacies.

**Day 7: Ribeira Sacra > Rias Baixas**
Head to the Galician coast, the Rias Baixas. This region is well known for its beautiful sand beaches and the excellent gastronomy. Enjoy a sailing tour to explore and try fresh mussels with white wine.

**Day 8: Rias Baixas > Santiago de Compostela > Finisterre**
Drive to Finisterre, stopping in Santiago de Compostela to visit the famous cathedral and walk through the cobblestone streets. In Finisterre, stay in a beautiful hotel located in a lighthouse.

**Day 9: Finisterre > Santiago de Compostela**
Transfer to Santiago de Compostela airport for your onward flight.

Inclusions

    • Tailor-made journey
    • 8 nights’ accommodation in your category of choice
    • 9 breakfasts, 4 lunches, and 1 dinner
    • Meet & Greet at Adolfo Suarez Madrid–Barajas Airport
    • Private transfers as per the interary
    • English-speaking local guides
    • Private sightseeing as per the interary
    • Shared visit to an artisan Iberian ham producer
    • One shared wine tasting
    • Shared Sil River cruise
    • Shared Rias Baixas cruise
    • Entrance fees as per the itinerary


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Terms and Conditions:

  • Pricing is based on a minimum of 2 travellers
  • The single price is based on travelling with others in your party
  • Please enquire about pricing for a single travelling alone or cross-season
  • Surcharges apply for Easter/Holy Week and the Christmas & New Year’s period
  • Surcharges may also apply during festivals and National holidays
Not Included:
  • City tax paid directly to your hotel
  • Gratuities
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