2009 Adventures by Disney
Spain - Treasures of Spain

• Madrid Royal Palace and Armory
• Alcazar Castle in Segovia
• Tour of Seville
• Gaudí tour of Barcelona
• Dinner at Café del Oriente, Madrid
• Flamenco lessons and show in Seville
• Farewell celebration in Barcelona
• El Retiro Park
• Special craft workshops
• El Esparragal farm
• Kids’ dinner and Disney movie night

2009 Departure Dates

*Adults Only (18 and older)

Day One: Barcelona

Arrive in Barcelona
¡Hola! Upon exiting customs, you will be met by an Adventures by Disney representative who will escort you to your transfer vehicle. Relax as the driver assists with your luggage and escorts you to the Hotel Alexandra.

Check into Hotel Alexandra
Unwind while your Adventure Guide checks you into this contemporary hotel in the heart of Barcelona, just steps away from favorite attractions, shopping and restaurants. Enjoy some time on your own to explore! Ask your Adventure Guide for some suggestions.

Welcome Dinner at Montjuic El Xalet
Meet your fellow adventurers as you savor your first great meal in Spain at this marvelous restaurant with stunning views, gorgeous gardens and warm décor.

Meal Included: Dinner

Day Two: Barcelona

Montjuic
Get your cameras ready to photograph the breathtaking views of Barcelona and the Mediterranean from the top of this mountain on a privately guided tour.

Pueblo Espanol and Craft Workshop
Stroll through recreations of some of Spain's most well-known architecture in this charming Spanish village that was built for the 1929 International Exhibition. While you enjoy the attractions and shops, children take part in an arts and crafts workshop taught by a local artisan.

Tapas Lunch at Elx Porxos
Sample an assortment of tasty treats with these small plates of traditional foods.

La Sagrada Familia
The fantastic buildings of architect Antonio Gaudí can be seen throughout Barcelona, but you see the unusual towers of La Sagrada Família basilica from all over the city. During your privately guided tour, learn why this church has been under construction since 1882!

Parque Guell
This whimsical park is a wonderland of elaborate mosaics designed by Gaudí. Follow your private guide through the sculptures and towers in this garden of delights.

Dinner on Your Own in Barcelona
As you prepare for an evening on your own, your Adventure Guides can help you find the perfect dinner for your tastes.

Meals Included: Breakfast and Lunch

Day Three: Seville

Travel to Seville
Rise and shine early to board a flight to beautiful Seville!

Cafe Carmela
When you arrive in the neighborhood of Santa Cruz, stop in for a tapas bar lunch treat at this charming café. Tapas are traditional Spanish appetizers served on small plates—truly a culinary adventure.

Sights of Seville
Explore Seville on a bus tour that will take you to some of the city's most popular attractions, including the Plaza de España and the bullring.

Vincci La Rabida Hotel
Relax at your hotel, the Vincci La Rabida, a beautifully restored 18th-century palace in the heart of old Seville, as your Adventure Guides check you in.

Dinner at the Hotel
Gather together for a special meal at the hotel restaurant with its old world ambiance and Andalusian cuisine with a French flair.

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Day Four: Seville

El Esparragal Farm
This working farm on the outskirts of Seville was once the site of a Roman road and baths and was even a convent in the 17th century. Enjoy a welcome drink as your guides give an orientation of this extraordinary place.

Lunch at the Farm
Discover why El Esparragal is the perfect location for an exclusive Spanish-style barbeque!

Ceramic Class and Tour of El Esparragal
Junior Adventurers can learn the art of Spanish tile making and take home a special keepsake. Next, experience life in the Andalusian countryside when your Adventure Guides take you for a tour of the grounds.

Dinner at Taberna del Alabardero
Choose from various Spanish rice dishes at this delicious private dinner in an elegant, restored 19th-century mansion. As you dine, feel the fiery rhythms as you are swept up in the impassioned movements of Flamenco dancers during a private show. Afterwards, try the intoxicating steps yourself in an exclusive dance lesson. It's an electrifying evening you'll never forget!

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Day Five: Madrid

Travel to Madrid
Hop on a high-speed train and enjoy the scenery during this 2.5 hour trip to exciting Madrid.

Welcome Lunch at El Espejo
After a family-style welcome lunch at the charming El Espejo Restaurant, you have the option of returning to the hotel or touring beautiful Retiro Park with your Adventure Guides. This popular gathering spot is an enchanting green oasis, complete with a lake, rose garden and Crystal Palace. Or simply continue on to your hotel, the comfortable Westin Palace Madrid.

Afternoon and Evening in Madrid
Explore Madrid on your own this afternoon. Spend time people-watching or eating tapas, or experience the many other exciting activities the city has to offer. Tonight your Adventure Guides can help you select the perfect place for you to enjoy a delightful Spanish dinner on your own.

Meals Included: Breakfast and Dinner

Day Six: Segovia

Segovia
Travel to historic Segovia, a beautifully preserved medieval city that is a World Heritage site. It is also home to an impressive Roman aqueduct that has stood for almost 2000 years!

The Alcazar
Visit this storybook castle that was home to many of Spain's kings and queens. Explore its history-laden halls as a local guide describes its thrilling past. And if you feel energetic, climb the 150 stairs to the tower to see the panoramic views.

Lunch at Meson de Candido
Enjoy a traditional meal at this landmark restaurant that stands at the base of an ancient Roman aqueduct. Junior Adventurers get their own menu.

Exploring Segovia
Take the time to wander down the winding alleyways of this ancient city and discover the many lovely Romanesque churches before heading back to Madrid on a memorable scenic drive.

Dinner in Madrid
Make the most of your evening on your own in the capital city with a meal of that extraordinary Spanish cuisine.

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Day Seven: Madrid

The Royal Palace
Picture the life of the kings and queens of Spain as you tour the ornate rooms of this former royal palace. Pass through the Crown Room and Dining Hall to view the gilded furnishings, paintings and priceless treasures. In the Armory, imagine how it would feel to be a knight in very heavy armor.

Plaza Mayor
Take a guided walk to historic Plaza Mayor, the grand center of Madrid that has been the location of bull fights, coronations and other festivities for centuries. Covered in colorful modern murals, the imposing Casa de la Panaderia towers over the square. Bask in the splendor of the statue of King Philips III sculpted by Giovanni de Bologna and his apprentice Pietro Tacca.

Lunchtime in the Capital
Venture into the city for a satisfying meal here in a place famous for its culinary feats.

Afternoon at the Hotel
Enjoy the hotel amenities this afternoon as you relax before dinner, or shop at one of the many boutiques nearby.

Farewell Dinner at Cafe de Oriente
Recount favorite memories of the trip with your newfound friends at one of the most popular restaurants in Madrid. Savor the refined cuisine of this destination of nobility and commoners alike as you celebrate your unforgettable Spanish adventure.

Meal Included: Breakfast and Dinner

Day Eight: Barcelona

Breakfast at the Hotel
Bid farewell to your fellow travelers over a last breakfast in Barcelona.

Transfer to the Airport
Relax and enjoy your final moments in Spain as we handle your luggage and arrange for transportation to the Barcelona airport.

Meal Included: Breakfast

• Hotel Alexandra - Nights 1 & 2
• Vincci La Rabida Hotel - Nights 3 & 4
• Westin Palace Madrid - Nights 5, 6 & 7