Direct Departure from Ankara: Magnificent Spain and Andalusia Cities 6 Nights - 15 November & 27 December Departures with Ajet

Meeting at Ankara Esenboğa Airport International Departures terminal in front of the Ajet Airlines counter 3 hours before the flight. After baggage, ticket, and passport procedures, departure to Madrid at 08.45 with Ajet Airlines flight VF 605. After our arrival at 11.40 local time, our panoramic city tour begins with our vehicle waiting for us at the airport. Madrid, the capital of Spain, is one of the most visited cities in Spain with its deep-rooted history and cultural richness. During our city tour here, we will first see the Bullring (from the outside), Alcala Gate and Independence Square, Cybele Monument, the famous Grand Via street, Bernabeu Stadium, Plaza Castilla, Atocha Train Station, the famous Prado Museum (from the outside), Plaza de Espana where the statues of Don Quixote and Sancho Panza are located, the Royal Palace (from the outside), the 9-gated Plaza Mayor, and Sol Square. Transfer to our hotel after the tour. Overnight at the hotel.

After breakfast at the hotel, departure to Seville, which is connected to the province of Seville. On the way, our guests who wish can participate in the extra Magnificent Toledo Tour. (70 Euro) Located approximately 70 kilometers from Madrid, Toledo is a historical city protected by UNESCO that has hosted different cultures of the Iberian Peninsula and bears the traces of Roman, Visigoth, Muslim, and Christian civilizations. It is known for its magnificent medieval architecture and cultural heritage. In this open-air museum city, we will see the oldest cathedral in Spain, Toledo Cathedral (from the outside), churches converted from Andalusian mosques, and countless other wonders in the narrow historical streets. Seville, the capital of Andalusia, is our next stop. Seville is a city famous for its historical and cultural richness in the Andalusia region of Spain. During our city tour in Seville, located on the banks of the Guadalquivir River, we will first see Maria Luisa Park, where Plaza de Espana is located, and Plaza America, the third largest cathedral in the world, Seville Cathedral (from the outside), which also houses the tomb of Christopher Columbus, the Giralda Minaret, the last remaining piece of the mosque on which the cathedral was built, which carries the memory of the Umayyad Caliphate of Andalusia, and the Alcazar (from the outside), the palace of the kings of Castile. Then, passing through the Indian Archives, where records of all sea voyages to the Americas were kept from the discovery until the 19th century, we will reach the old narrow streets of the Santa Cruz neighborhood, known as "old" Seville. At the end of our walk, after seeing the former tobacco factory used as the central campus of the University of Seville and the Torre del Oro, or Golden Tower, which is now a maritime museum, we will depart for Ecija after the tour. Our city tour begins upon our arrival. Ecija is a historical city located in the south of Spain, in the Andalusia region, and is connected to the province of Seville. Often referred to as the "Peacock of Andalusia" or the "City of Towers," Ecija is known for its rich baroque architecture and magnificent historical buildings. Known as "Astigi" during the Roman period, the city was one of the important centers of the Hispania Ulterior province. The city was also an important cultural and economic center during the Umayyad period of Andalusia. Today, walking through the streets of Ecija, one can feel a historical atmosphere filled with elegant palaces, churches, and high bell towers from the baroque period. Especially the Santa María and San Juan churches from the 18th century are among the most beautiful examples of baroque art. For travelers interested in history, art, and traditional Andalusian architecture, Ecija is a hidden gem waiting to be discovered. While wandering through the narrow streets of the city, it is possible to find traces of both the Roman and Islamic periods. Transfer to our hotel after the tour. Overnight at the hotel.

After breakfast at the hotel, our guests who wish can participate in the extra Magnificent Cities (Cordoba & Mijas & Malaga) tour. (140 Euro) Cordoba is a historical city in the Andalusia region of Spain. It is famous for its historical and cultural richness, impressive architecture, and structures bearing the traces of Andalusian Islamic culture. In Cordoba, which we will reach with a 1.5-hour journey, the Guadalquivir River will greet us first. We will walk over the historical Roman bridge, pass through the Roman gate, and enter the city. We will enter the Great Mosque of Cordoba (Mezquita), one of the largest mosques in the world, rising on 850 columns, which is the most magnificent structure of the 2000-year-old city, and witness the splendor of this magnificent work accompanied by our guide while receiving impressive information. After our tour of the Mosque of Cordoba, we will continue on foot to see the clean old streets, the old inn reflecting all the delicacy of Andalusian architecture, and the houses of Cordoba. After our tour here, our second stop is Mijas, a cute and traditional mountain village located in the Malaga province of the Andalusia region in southern Spain, famous for its whitewashed houses. Located close to the Costa del Sol coast, Mijas attracts attention with both its sea view and historical texture. Mijas Pueblo, the historical part of the town, offers a postcard image with its narrow streets with typical Andalusian architecture, balconies decorated with flowers, and whitewashed houses. Although the origins of the town date back to Ancient Rome and even the Phoenicians, its current texture was largely shaped during the Andalusian period of the Muslims. One of the most remarkable points of Mijas is the small bullring built on the hill of the town and the ruins of Mijas Castle. After our tour, our last stop is Malaga. In our Malaga tour, the city where the famous painter Pablo Picasso was born, Paseo de Parque (Park Street), Plaza de la Merced, the Jewish Quarter, Constitution Square and Larios Street, Puerto Marina (Port), La Alcazaba, and Gibralfaro Castle are among the places we will see. Transfer to our hotel in Ecija after the tour. Overnight at the hotel.

After breakfast at the hotel, we set off for Granada. Our city tour begins upon our arrival in Granada. Granada is a city full of history and culture located in the heart of the Andalusia region. Granada is famous for its historical heritage, music and dance, breathtaking views, and the Alhambra Palace. The city is one of Spain's leading tourist destinations and hosts millions of visitors every year. During our city tour here, Gran Via Street, BibRambla and City Squares, Granada Cathedral (from the outside), Granada's first university Madraza, the Silk Market, and the old Nasrid Caravanserai are among the places to be seen. After our tour, our guests who wish can participate in the extra Magnificent Alhambra Palace Tour. (80 Euro) (There is a daily visitor limit at the Alhambra Palace, and our palace visit may be carried out excluding the harem depending on availability. It is kindly requested that you inform your agency about your participation in this tour during reservation.) The Alhambra Palace, one of Granada's greatest treasures, is one of the most eye-catching and impressive examples of Andalusian Islamic architecture. One of the most visited historical sites in Spain, the Alhambra is on the UNESCO World Heritage List and has gained worldwide fame. This famous work began to be built in the 13th century as a defensive fortress and palace on the plain on the Sabika hill overlooking Granada, and its construction continued until the 15th century. Because of the red color it took from the red soil used in its construction, it was called Alhambra, meaning "The Red One." Transfer to our hotel after the tour. In the evening, our guests who wish can participate in our extra Magnificent Neighborhoods (Albaicin and Sacromonte Gypsy Quarter) tour. (60 Euro) Albaicin is a historical and fascinating neighborhood of Granada. This region, which is on the UNESCO World Heritage List, is famous for its narrow streets, whitewashed houses, and hills with views. It bears the traces of Andalusian Islamic culture and architecture and reflects the history of Granada. After our tour here, we will watch the Gypsy show and their lifestyle accompanied by a drink in caves that are completely handmade. Return to our hotel after our tour. Overnight at the hotel.

After breakfast at the hotel, we set off for Valencia. Valencia is a historical and modern city on the east coast of Spain, surrounded by the turquoise waters of the Mediterranean. Valencia, the third largest city in Spain, attracts visitors with its rich history, culture, and art. During our city tour upon arrival, the City Hall, Gothic Cathedral, Arena, Museum of Arts and Sciences, Historical Market Mercado Central, and the Old Silk Exchange are among the places to be seen. After our tour, departure to Barcelona. Our city tour begins upon our arrival. Barcelona is the second largest city in Spain and a city that has gained worldwide fame as the vibrant and fascinating capital of the Catalonia region. This magnificent city, washed by the warm waters of the Mediterranean, offers a unique combination of history, art, culture, and entertainment. With its magnificent architecture, colorful streets, delicious cuisine, and vibrant nightlife, Barcelona attracts millions of visitors every year. The city is like an open-air museum decorated with the unique works of Antoni Gaudi. During our city tour in this beautiful city, La Sagrada Familia Church, Christopher Columbus Statue, La Ramblas Street, Spain and Catalunya Square, Andalusia Arena, and Olympic Port are among the places to be seen. Transfer to our hotel after the tour. Overnight at the hotel.

After breakfast at the hotel, our guests who wish may join the optional Magnificent Poble Espanyol & Montjuic Hill tour. (30 Euro) We start our tour by visiting Poble Espanyol (Spanish Village), which was built for the 1929 World's Fair and has become a frequent destination for visitors to Barcelona, consisting of 117 buildings, streets, and squares. Here, we will see examples of structures from all regions of Spain, walk through streets reflecting the architecture of different parts of Spain, visit interesting handicraft workshops, and take a short journey through all of Spain. Poble Espanyol also hosts artisans working in ceramics, glass, leather, jewelry, and other crafts. Afterward, we head up to Montjuic Hill, which offers much more than just a panoramic view of Barcelona. This area, where history, culture, and nature meet, has undergone a transformation by hosting important events such as the 1992 Olympic Games. After our photo break, our guests who wish may join the optional Pearls of Magnificent Catalonia (Girona & Figueras & Dali Museum & Park Guell & Gothic Quarter) tour. (120 Euro) Our first stop on the tour is Girona. Located in the northeast of Catalonia, about 100 kilometers north of Barcelona, Girona is a historic city famous for its medieval narrow streets, historic buildings, museums, churches, and walls. During our tour here, the Lion Statue, Cathedral Square, and the famous Jewish Quarter (El Call) are among the places to be seen. After our tour, we set off for the city of Figueras. Figueres is a city located northeast of Girona and is known as the birthplace of Salvador Dali. The city is closely associated with the life and works of the famous Spanish painter Salvador Dali. The most important tourist attraction in Figueres is the Salvador Dali Museum. Dali established a museum here to leave something behind in his birthplace and to exhibit his works. This museum currently has the largest Dali collection and is referred to as Dali's greatest work, as he designed every part of it. There are more than 4000 works by Dali in the museum, created using different techniques. After our tour, our next stop is Park Guell. Park Guell, one of the magnificent works of Antoni Gaudi, is on the UNESCO World Heritage list. Called a fairy tale park, this park creates a magical atmosphere with its colorful stairs and imaginary mansions. After seeing this magnificent work of Gaudi, our second stop is the Gothic Quarter. In the Gothic Quarter, you can feel the fascinating atmosphere of the Middle Ages with its narrow and labyrinthine streets from the Middle Ages, gothic churches, romantic squares, and Roman walls, and admire the historical texture. Among the most important structures in the neighborhood are the Barcelona Cathedral, Plaça Reial (Royal Square), Plaça del Rei (King's Square), and La Rambla. After our tour, transfer to our hotel. Overnight at the hotel.

After breakfast at the hotel, departure to the airport at the time determined by the guide. After baggage, ticket, and passport procedures, departure to Ankara at 14:20 with Ajet Airlines flight number VF 608. Arrival at 20:20 local time and the end of our tour.