7D Madrid & World Heritage Cities - Self Drive
Price starting from $ 1313 per person on twin sharing basis
Departs: 2022 Daily.
Journey deep into the heart of Spain enjoying the privilege to visit some of the world’s most beautiful World Heritage Cities. Take a tour into the past and discover ancient Roman ruins, timeless medieval towns, and idyllic historic cities. Visit fascinating temples, churches, cathedrals, basilicas, and monasteries. See the cradle of Cervantes and wander around mesmerising places where Arabs, Christians, and Jews coexisted peacefully. Spain will conquer your heart at every turn during this memorable seven-day self-drive tour.
Madrid – Avila – Salamanca – Caceres – Toledo - Madrid
Day 1: Madrid
Arrive at Madrid airport, pick up your rental car and head towards the beautiful city of Madrid to check-in and explore the city.
Day 2: Madrid – Segovia – Avila (Drive - 170 Km) (B)
Drive towards sensational Segovia. Visit the Gothic cathedral and the Alcazar. Continue to Avila and stroll the beautiful streets of its old town, surrounded by uninterrupted medieval walls. Visit the fortified Gothic cathedral and the Romanesque Basilica of St Vincent.
Day 3: Avila – Salamanca (Drive - 110 Km) (B)
Drive to Salamanca and visit Salamanca University, which is the third-oldest in the world.
If time permits, catch a glimpse of the Clavero Tower, the convents of Las Dueñas and St Stephen, as well as the baroque Clergy Church.
Day 4: Salamanca – Caceres (Drive - 200 Km) (B)
Today drive towards Caceres to explore its magnificent historic centre. In the Santa Maria-Golfines area, you can find the Renaissance Toledo-Moctezuma Palace, as well as the Co-cathedral of St Mary
Day 5: Caceres – Toledo (Drive - 260 km) (B)
Drive to Toledo and wander through ancient streets dominated by the stunning cathedral and the legendary Alcazar overlooking the River Tagus. Continue to Santo Tome Church where El Greco’s epic canvas ‘The Burial of the Count of Orgaz’ is displayed or just stroll the beautiful streets of Toledo.
Day 6: Toledo – Aranjuez – Madrid (Drive - 100 km) (B)
Prepare for a new adventure heading towards Aranjuez. Upon arrival, enjoy the city and visit the Royal Palace and gardens. Then, drive to Madrid. Enjoy your last night in Spain´s paradisiacal capital.
Day 7: Madrid
Off-hire the car. The rent-a-car shuttle service will transfer you to Airport.
Includes: Accommodation for 6 nights, meals, a Car hire with unlimited mileage, All-inclusive insurance: Wheel and windscreen (CGT), Road assistance 24-hour telephone service, Vehicle theft (TP); Personal accident insurance (P.A.I).
Prices quoted are only indicated and are based on Low Season Dates in NZ Dollers. Subject to change due to fluctuation in exchange rates. Please read T&C before booking. Call 09 410 5060 or 0508 EXOTIC (0508 396 842) or email info@exoticholidays.co.nz for more information.