EUROPE 欧洲 Flamenco Dance Flamenco dance is a combination of dance steps with the Andalusian folklore, folk songs, and instruments of Mozarabic origin. In Spain, the word Flamenco is the name of its native bird, the 'Greater Flamingo'. Every flamenco performance carries a message, conveyed through the rhythm of the flamenco guitar, the steps of the dancer, along with the applauds from the audience. All these make flamenco an extremely passionate dance form, which touches the deepest of human emotions. 弗拉明戈舞蹈 弗拉明戈舞是一种结合了西班牙南部安达卢西亚地区民谣与莫萨拉布奏乐的民间舞 蹈。在西班牙语中,弗拉明戈一词也代表着火烈鸟。每一支弗拉明戈舞都包含着独 特的意义,热情的舞者跟随音乐的律动即兴起舞,藉由舞蹈的爆发力与现场观众的 欢呼拍掌节奏,带来感官与心灵上的震撼。 Validity: APR 2020 Onwards ELIS13-003 13D10N SPAIN & PORTUGAL LA FIESTA IBERIA Lisbon | Sintra | Seville | Ronda | Gibraltar | Mijas | Granada | Cordoba | Madrid | Toledo | Barcelona 西班牙与葡萄牙-伊比利亚嘉年华 里斯本 | 辛特拉 | 塞维利亚 | 龙达 | 直布罗陀 | 米哈斯 | 格拉纳达 | 科尔多瓦 | 马德里 | 托雷多 | 巴塞罗那
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EUROPE 欧洲
Flamenco DanceFlamenco dance is a combination of dance steps with the Andalusian folklore, folk songs, and instruments of Mozarabic origin. In Spain, the word Flamenco is the name of its native bird, the 'Greater Flamingo'. Every flamenco performance carries a message, conveyed through the rhythm of the flamenco guitar, the steps of the dancer, along with the applauds from the audience. All these make flamenco an extremely passionate dance form, which touches the deepest of human emotions.
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DAY 1 Depart from KLIA
DAY 2 Arrive in Lisbon - 30km - Sintra - 30km - Lisbon
- / - / Western Dinner
Pena National Palace, Sintra (Portugal)In the morning, visit the most romantic palace in Portugal, Pena National Palace which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It is situated up on the hill with amazing views of Lisbon city and the Atlantic Ocean. Take a tram ride and tour the colourful fantasy castle.
DAY 3 LisbonHotel Breakfast / Western Lunch / Fado Show with Dinner
Lisbon City Tour (Portugal)Discover the Manueline architecture of Jeronimos Monastery, built to commemorate Vasco da Gama's voyage in the 17th century. Proceed to Belem Tower (UNESCO World Heritage Site) and Monument of the Discoveries which depict the history of Portuguese exploration by sea route. Next, explore the heart of Lisbon from Praca de Figuera with a vintage Tram Ride (Private Chartered). Continue to Rossio Square to enjoy some leisure time at shops and cafés.
DAY 4 Lisbon - 448km - SevilleHotel Breakfast / Western Lunch / Flamenco Show with Dinner
Seville City Tour I (Spain)Travel from Lisbon to Seville. En-route, stop at Alfama District to visit Christ the King, a Catholic monument and shrine dedicated to the Sacred Heart of Jesus. Next, enjoy a hearty lunch at Badajoz, Spain. (Note: Spain is 1 hour ahead of Portugal)
At night, anticipate a sumptuous Spanish dinner while tappingyour feet to the Flamenco song and dance show.
DAY 5 Seville - 128km - Ronda - 63km - Costa del sol
Hotel Breakfast / Chinese Lunch / Hotel Dinner
Seville City Tour II (Spain)Visit the world’s 3rd largest church - Seville Cathedral and explore the lavish interior of Christopher Columbus's tomb. Next, visit Giralda Tower to enjoy Seville scenic view before departing to Plaza Espana in Maria Luisa Park. Round up the day at Santa Cruz Quarters, former Jewish quarters of Seville.
Ronda City Tour (Spain)Ronda is a lovely mountain top city set dramatically above the El Tajo Gorge. Be stunned by the views from the awe-inspiring Puente Nuevo bridge and the Alameda Del Tojo park. Visit Spain’s oldest bullring, Plaza Del Toros, the birth place of traditional bull-fighting and head to the fascinating bull-fighting museum for a browse.
DAY 6 Costa del sol - 78km - Gibraltar - 109km -Mijas - 154km - Granada
Hotel Breakfast / Western Lunch / Chinese Dinner
Gibraltar Tour (British Overseas Territory)Travel with to Gibraltar, a British Overseas Territory situated at the southernmost point of the Iberian Peninsula. Gibraltar’s lighthouse at Europa Point is the only remaining lighthouse operated by Trinity House outside of the UK. Proceed to Upper Rock Nature Reserve and be awed by views of the Strait of Gibraltar, the Spanish mainland and the African coastline. Continue on to the Pillars of Hercules and Princess Caroline’s Battery.
Toledo panoramaToledo panorama
Pena National PalacePena National Palace
Upper Rock Nature ReserveUpper Rock Nature Reserve
Plaza Espana, SevillePlaza Espana, Seville
Mijas Orientation Tour (Spain)In the afternoon, explore the most picturesque White Villages in the province of Malaga. Take pictures at the pilgrimage church Virgin of the Rock before passing by the oval-shaped bullring, Plaza de Toros.
DAY 7 Granada - 208km - CordobaHotel Breakfast / Buffet Lunch / Western Dinner
Granada City Tour (Spain)This morning is dedicated to exploring the magnificent Moorish palace complex of Alhambra. Inside, visit the Palacios Nazaries for a closer look at this majestic palace.
(Note: Alhambra entrance schedule is subject to change. If it's not available, then it will be replaced by the Water Gardens of Generalife, a former royal summer residence.)
DAY 8 Cordoba - 395km - MadridHotel Breakfast / Western Lunch / Chinese Dinner
Cordoba City Tour (Spain)Visit the magical Mezquita, the centrepiece of Cordoba. This unique mosque-cathedral is surrounded by 850 decorated pillars with Quran verses. Nearby attractions include Alcazar de los Reyes Cristianos and the Roman Bridge of Cordoba.
Enjoy a ride crossing the La Mancha region en route to Madrid, the capital city of Spain.
DAY 9 Madrid - 74km - Toledo - 74km - MadridHotel Breakfast / - / Suckling Pig Dinner
Toledo Tour (Spain)Start a walking tour around Toledo city which was once the capital of Spain and surrounded by River Tagus. Be awed by Toledo’s monuments such as the Alcazar, churches and synagogues, while browsing through the souvenir stores. Next, we visit Santo Tomé Church to view El Greco's masterpiece, "The Burial of Count Orgaz".
Madrid City Tour Part I (Spain)Stop for a photo at Santiago Bernabéu Stadium, home to one of the LaLiga’s top teams Real Madrid FC. Enjoy your shopping spree at El Corte Ingles Castellana, a world-renowned luxury shopping mall in Spain. Enjoy an exclusive 10% reward card program in one of the highest tax refunds city in Europe.
At night, indulge yourself with the Spanish famous Suckling Pig in the world’s oldest restaurant, Sobrino de Botin.
(Note: Restaurant mentioned will be replaced if closed for private functions)
DAY 10 Madrid BarcelonaHotel Breakfast / - / Chinese Dinner
Madrid City Tour Part II (Spain)Visit the Royal Palace, the residence of the Spanish Royal Family. Continue to drive past Plaza de Espana and Madrid shopping district Gran Via. Enjoy great sights at the heart of the city: Puerta Del Sol and the Plaza Mayor.
Late afternoon, board a high-speed AVE train to Barcelona (2 hours and 30 mins).
DAY 11 Barcelona - 64km - Montserrat - 64km -Barcelona
Hotel Breakfast / - / Western Dinner
Montserrat Tour (Spain)The white and pink stones of the mountains in Montserrat offer a stunning view of Catalonia. Visit the Montserrat Monastery, founded in the 11th century that houses about 80 monks.
La Roca Village Outlet Shopping (Spain)Spend the afternoon at La Roca Village Outlet that houses over 100 luxury outlets with discounts up to 60% throughout the year!
DAY 12 Barcelona / Depart for homeHotel Breakfast / - / -
Barcelona City Tour (Spain)Start the day with La Sagrada Família, an iconic Roman Catholic Church (still under construction since 1882). Proceed to Park Güell, a multi-coloured garden complex with beautiful mosaic structures designed by Antoni Gaudí. Enjoy a splendid city view from Montjuic Hill, where the Olympic Park is situated.
Take some leisure and shopping time at the pedestrian street La Rambla next to the Plaça de Catalunya area until transfer to the airport for the flight home.
DAY 13 Arrive homeArrive home with sweet memories.
Montserrat MonasteryMontserrat Monastery
Sagrada FamiliaSagrada Familia
AVE High Speed Train AVE High Speed Train AVE 高速列车AVE 高速列车Madrid - Barcelona 马德里-巴塞罗那
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