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Albatross
Discover Europe the Albatross way… with
unique touring itineraries designed for New
Zealand travellers. Featuring small group sizes
and leisurely 2, 3, 4 and even 5 night stays with
Albatross Tours you get more time to relax and
savour the superb places you have travelled
so far to visit. Offering the perfect balance
of included regional and city sightseeing
along with that essential free time to do your
own exploring, Albatross Tours’ touring
programmes are genuinely inclusive with no
additional ‘on tour’ costs, even the end of tour
tips are included!
Northern Spain an d The Pyrenees ‘Magnifico’ Spain and Portugal
17 days/16 nights 18 days/17 nights
Follow Spain’s Costa Verde from the Rioja region to San Sebastián.
Explore the French Pyrenees and stay in the walled city of Carcassonne.
Ride high in mountain cable cars and relax by the Canal du Midi. The passion of the flamenco, the click of heels and clack of castanets, the
seductive gardens of Granada’s Alhambra, the heart stopping chasm at
Ronda, cruising the Alto Duoro and waking up in a Pousada… Magnifico!
Tour Highlights:
- - Stay in an 800 year old Parador in the Rioja region
- - Visit the old medieval heart of Vitoria in the Basque Country
- - Follow part of the ‘Pilgrims Way’ to San Vicente de la Barquera
- - Discover the tapas bars in San Sebastián, see the Guggenheim Museum
- - Relax in Le Somail by the beautiful Canal du Midi
- - Drive along part of the ‘Tour de France’ route over the Col du
Tourmalet
- - Stay 3 nights in the heart of historical Carcassonne and explore the
ramparts and old town Tour Highlights:
- - Stay in specially selected, authentic hotels, Pousadas and Paradors
- - Visit the Alhambra Palace and the Gardens of the Generalife, Córdoba’s
Mesquita-Cathedral, Ronda, Seville and enjoy a Spanish Flamenco
dinner show
- - Taste Vinho Verde at Aveleda Wine Estate and experience a lunch
cruise on the Alto Douro
- - Visit Toledo’s extraordinary cathedral and enjoy a farewell dinner with
dramatic city views
Departures: Set departures (May-Sep) Departures: Set departures (May-Sep)
Inclusions: 16 nights accommodation, fully escorted by an experienced
Tour Manager in a first class coach, breakfast daily, 1 lunch, 10 dinners,
all sightseeing, excursions and entrances as per the itinerary, plus your
end of tour tips Inclusions: 17 nights accommodation, fully escorted by an experienced
Tour Manager in a first class coach, breakfast daily, 1 lunch, 10 dinners,
sightseeing, excursions and entrances as per the itinerary, plus your end
of tour tips
Price Guide From: $6656 Price Guide From: $8588
San Vicente de
la Barquera
Picos de Europa
Braga
Santillana de Mar
Porto
Santander
Castro Urdiales
Potes
Bilbao
Biarritz
Saint Jean de Luz
San Sebastian
Pau
Tarbes
Vitoria
Burgos
Pamplona
Haro
Laguardia
Logrono
Rioja Region
FRANCE
Carcassonne
Lourdes
Pic du Midi
St Hilaire
Mirepoix
Minerve
Canal du Midi
The Pyrenees
Figueres
MADRID
Sitia
Nazare
Obidos
Sintra
LISBON
Guimaraes
Salamanca
Régua
El Valle del los Caidos
El Escorial
Barcelona
MEDITERRANEAN SEA
MADRID
Toledo
SPAIN
Évora
PORTUGAL
Cordoba
Seville
SPAIN
Segovia
ATLANTIC OCEAN
Cadiz
MEDITERRANEAN SEA
Granada
Ronda
The price guide shown is per adult per tour twin share based on low season travel. Price shown does not include Earlybird or other discounted offers. Specials and surcharges may apply
depending on travel date
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