6 Day Madrid Vacation (New York Special)

Starting Price $1,589$819

6 Day Madrid Vacation (New York Special)

From $819 pp

From: New York

Independent Package Includes

- Independent Package Includes
  - Flights New York-Madrid, Madrid-New York
    Other departure cities available. Click on date of departure for selection and prices
  - Airline taxes & fuel surcharges
  - 4 nights accommodations in your choice of hotels
  - Breakfast daily
  Is This Trip Right for You?
  
  This independent program allows the flexibility to explore on your own. Affordable optional sightseeing excursions are available to enhance your holiday. We offer a selection of hotels to accommodate a variety of tastes and budgets. Please note that this program is not escorted and therefore you will not have the services of a tour manager to assist with hotel check-in formalities and luggage handling. This program’s unconstrained nature excludes group advantages associated with escorted tours. Hotel locations, services and amenities differ according to the Plan. Read the descriptions in full and locate the hotels on our provided map to ensure the Hotel/Plan you select meets your desired criteria. A variety of airfare options are available for this program, including some low-cost fares which may exclude complimentary checked luggage and advance seat assignments. Please read each offering to ensure you choose the option that best fits your wishes. This is an Independent program.

Dates & Prices

2023 Dates & PricesSingle Supplement: $350
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2024 Dates & PricesSingle Supplement: $350
Dates	Air & Land
	$949*
	$939*
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~~Mar 27~~ (Sold Out)	$969*

Not Included:
Transfers, optional tours and gratuities.

Entry Requirements:
Passengers traveling abroad require a passport valid for six months beyond their travel dates. All travelers are responsible to check if a visa is required for all countries on their itinerary.

DAY 1, Wednesday – Depart for Spain
Depart for Spain

DAY 2, Thursday – Arrive in Madrid
Arrive in Madrid, Spain’s energetic capital. Transfer independently to your hotel. The balance of the day is at leisure
Overnight: Madrid

DAY 3, Friday – Full Day in Madrid
Today is free to explore Madrid on your own. Perhaps, join the optional Half Day Madrid Highlights. Take a walking tour of the historic city center of Madrid. Stroll around Plaza de la Villa, the famous Plaza Mayor, Puerta del Sol and Plaza de Oriente. From here, board a bus and head to the magnificent Puerta de Toledo. See the oldest bridge in Madrid and drive next to the Manzanares River, from where you will have great views of the Royal Palace and the Almudena Cathedral. Pass by Mayor Street, Puerta del Sol square and the Las Cortes quarter on your way Paseo del Prado. Admire the architecture of old Madrid arriving into Las Letras Quarter and continue to Cibeles Fountain. Do not miss Puerta de Alcalá, the most famous of the five ancient gates into the city. The last sights you will see on the tour are the Santiago Bernabéu stadium through Paseo de la Castellana street and Colon square
Optional: Half Day Madrid Highlights (AM)
Overnight: Madrid
Meals: Breakfast

DAY 4, Saturday – Full Day in Madrid
Spend the day at leisure, perhaps participate in the optional Full Day Avila & Segovia Tour with lunch. Head to Avila and take a guided walking tour of the Old Town to discover the impressive history of the city. See Romanesque style churches, Gothic palaces, and a fortified cathedral dating back to the Middle Ages. Visit the well-preserved walls of Ávila, hear of the events that they have witnessed throughout the centuries. Marvel at the fortification and towers, which have been designated a World Heritage Site by UNESCO. After the tour, spend free time to explore the other areas of the town. Then, continue to Segovia. Following lunch, walk through the old Jewish quarter of the city, and visit the Alcazar of Segovia. Marvel at the spectacular architecture of this epic medieval castle
Optional: Half Day Madrid Highlights (AM)
Overnight: Madrid
Meals: Breakfast

DAY 5, Sunday – Full Day in Madrid
On your last day at leisure, choose the optional Half Day Royal Monastery of El Escorial. This combination monastery-palace-mausoleum is situated approximately one hour outside of Madrid in the foothills of the Guadarrama Mountains. This austere monastery, erected by King Philip II in 1584, was intended to be a memorial to his father, King Charles V, and to commemorate Spain´s victory at Saint Quentin in 1557. It has since become the burial place of subsequent Spanish kings and queens. You will have free time to visit the gardens and surrounding area. Continue with a short drive to the Valley of the Fallen, a monumental complex, located in Sierra de Guadarrama. Visit the underground basilica, built into the mountain, that is topped with the world’s largest cross, which can be seen from miles away
Optional: Half Day Royal Monastery of El Escorial from Madrid (AM)
Overnight: Madrid
Meals: Breakfast

DAY 6, Monday – Depart Spain
Transfer independently to the airport for your departure flight
Meals: Breakfast

Feature Hotels

Ibis Styles Madrid Las Ventas Hotel, Madrid

This first class hotel is located in Madrid’s Ciudad Lineal neighborhood.

Hotel Details

Book your Optional Tours before you travel. See more, save time, save money.

Tours purchased while travelling may cost an extra 10% or more
Tours often sell out. Avoid disappointment
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Travel insurance only covers services purchased prior to departure
Book Online or call to book these tours up to 1 week before your departure
The day the optionals operate varies by the day of the week

Half Day Toledo from Madrid 8:45 AM

Visit Toledo, the former capital city of Spain that still retains its medieval atmosphere and charm, recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Begin with a walking tour among the most famous monuments, visiting the St. Tome Church with its El Greco masterpiece and Santa Maria la Blanca Synagogue with its beautiful Moorish architecture, the oldest synagogue in Europe still standing. Stroll amid the courtyard cloisters and royal coats of arms at the San Juan de los Reyes Monastery. Conclude the tour with views of the Cathedral of Toledo. Then, you will have free time to explore Toledo on your own before returning to Madrid.

Departs at 2:30 pm from c/ San Nicolás 15 (next to Plaza de Ramales). Tour ends at Plaza de Oriente, 2. Drop-off to be advised locally. Approximate tour duration is 5 hours.