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Spain Tours
Reflecting its rich culture and history, our guided tours to Spain cover all categories of Martin Randall cultural holidays, whether art, history, music, gastronomy, or walking. From Madrid’s great galleries to the pilgrimage route of Santiago de Compostela, the Moorish legacy in Granada to the Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao – the most famed sites of Spain’s cultural heritage are explored in rewarding detail on our tours to Spain. Numerous lesser-known areas and themes are also visited on our guided tours: Spain’s most beautiful cities Salamanca, Segovia and Avila; the opera houses of Barcelona and Valencia; gastronomic tours in Catalonia and the Basque Country and Semana Santa in Andalucía and Extremadura.
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- Ample time at the key sites of Moorish Spain: the Alhambra in Granada and the Mosque in Córdoba, with time also for the lesser-known.
- Visits the Picasso Museum in Málaga and the small Renaissance towns of Úbeda and Baeza.
19–26 Mar 2012
8 days
£2,350
21–28 Apr 2012
8 days
£2,350
- Journey south from Las Pedroñeras in La Mancha in a sweeping curve through Andalucía: Ubeda, Baeza, Córdoba, Seville, Jerez, Cádiz, Aracena.
- Surveys the history of the region with its cuisine: Roman, Jewish, Moorish, Christian; from the simplest cooking to the elaborate and contemporary.
- Some of Spain’s greatest monuments are here including the mosque at Córdoba and Seville Cathedral, but also good museums, small towns and spectacular countryside.
23–30 Mar 2012
8 days
£2,890
- A week of drama, devotion, crowds and fun.
- Based in two small towns: Carmona in Andalucía and Zafra in Extremadura.
- Spends a day in Seville to see processions in this most renowned of Easter cities.
- In Valencia: Puccini’s Tosca and Massenet’s Thaïs with Plácido Domingo at Calatrava’s stunning opera house.
- In Barcelona at the Liceu, the country’s foremost opera house: a gripping late-Romantic double-bill based on a pair of Oscar Wilde stories, Zemlinksy’s Eine florentinische Tragödie (A Florentine Tragedy) and Der Zwerg (The Dwarf).
10–15 Apr 2012
6 days
£2,540
- The last great pilgrimage route in Christendom which still attracts walkers; scenically wonderful with much fine architecture.
- Selected sections from the Pyrenees through northern Spain to Compostela.
- Walking in comfort: good hotels; luggage transferred separately; maximum of 15 participants.
5–16 Jun 2012
12 days
£2,980
7–18 Sep 2012
12 days
£2,980
- One of the great historic journeys of the world.
- Includes all the major sites and deviates to many lesser-known ones.
- An architectural pilgrimage by coach – not a spiritual one on foot – for lovers of Romanesque and Gothic.
31 Aug–12 Sep 2012
13 days
£3,380
- First-class architecture in two distinct maritime cities: Bilbao and Barcelona.
- Contemporary and modernist but also important mediaeval works are seen.
- Led by the author of Gaudí.
- Spain’s most beautiful cities: Salamanca, Segovia, Ávila.
- Architectural magnificence throughout including the cathedrals of Burgos and León. Much fine sculpture as well.
- Walled villages, grand monasteries, hilltop castles and a backdrop of vast, undulating landscape.
17–26 Sep 2012
10 days
£2,640
- Three nights in each of the major cities: Granada, Córdoba and Seville.
- Begin in Málaga with the Picasso Museum, and also visit the lesser-known towns of Baeza, Úbeda and Ecija.
- Varied itinerary covering the great Moorish sites, mediaeval, Renaissance and Baroque architecture, fine art collections and gardens.
15–25 Oct 2012
11 days
£3,140
- Exploration of food in Spanish history and art.
- Contrasts fine dining in Madrid with the rustic fare of Segovia and Castilian villages.
- Other regions (Catalonia, Galicia, Basque Country) are well represented, as are the world-renowned wines of Rueda and Ribera de Duero.
15–22 Oct 2012
8 days
£2,580
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