Andalusia Fly-Drive - Save up to £260
The Splendours of Al-Andalus
Fly Drive - 6 nights/7 days - Save up to £260 per couple
This special promotion invites you to immerse yourself in the history and rich cultural heritage of Andalusia and follow the trail of the Kingdom of the Nasrids along the trail of Al-Andalus. Mixing tradition with modern elements you will discover imperial cities and wonderful monuments and experience a deep tradition of charm and local colour.
Inclusions & Suggested Itinerary
The Splendours of Al-Andalus includes:
- 2 nights at the Hospes Las Casa del Rey de Baeza, Seville
- 2 nights at the Hospes Palacio del Bailio, Cordoba
- 2 nights at the Hospes Palacio de los Patos, Granada
- Also included:
’Breakfast in Bed’ or in the Senzone restaurant in each hotel.
A room upgrade subject to availability at the time of check-in
A refreshing beverage upon arrival and welcome amenities in the room. - Caliphal Dinner - A romantic ’Caliphal’ dinner for two served in the intimate ambience of the Senzone restaurant at the hotel of your choice. The dinner comprises of an exclusive selection of Tapas followed by a tasting menu of typical Andalusian dishes plus dessert. Coffee and mineral water included. Wine and other alcoholic beverages are not included.
- Tablao Flamenco - Authentic Andalusian Flamenco show in the city of your choice.
- Ham cutting - An introductory presentation to Iberian Ham and ham cutting in Seville.
PLUS an Al-Andalus Pass which gives you complimentary entry to:
- The Real Alcazar in Seville, the former Royal Palace has today become the universal symbol of Seville with its impressive ceilings, courtyards and beautiful gardens.
- The Mosque of Córdoba, is the most important Islamic monument in Western Europe and one of the biggest mosques in the world. It is considered to be one of the most spectacular buildings ever constructed and dates back to the IX century. It is also classified as World Heritage by UNESCO.
- The Alhambra of Granada with its spectacular Generalife Gardens was the residential palace of the Nasrids Sultans and is now classified as World Heritage by UNESCO. The Alhambra was the last bastion of a splendid civilization leaving marvellous palaces, gardens, mosques, baths and fountains.
Please note that in the Alhambra (Granada) you will enjoy a Guided Tour visiting the Royal Palaces, the Generalife Gardens and Carlos V’s Palace. The tour includes pick-up at the hotel, official guide and entrance ticket.
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Splendours of Al-Andalus |
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£900 per person for 6 nights/7 days |
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Lead in price based on travel in Jul & Aug 2009 |
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All prices are per person based on two people sharing a twin or double room. Normal booking conditions apply. Offers subject to availability. |
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Suggested Itinerary
Day 1 - Arrive Malaga
Arrive Malaga. Collect your hire car and drive to Seville (213km). Check into the Hospes Las Casa del Rey de Baeza for a two-night stay.
Day 2 - Seville
Full day to explore Seville including the Real Alcazar.
Days 3 & 4 - Cordoba
Drive to Cordoba (152km). Check into the Hospes Palacio de Bailio for a two-night stay. Explore the city including the Mosque.
Days 5 & 6 - Granada
Drive to Granada (236km). Check into the Hospes Palacio de los Patos for two-night stay. Explore the city including the Alhambra Palace.
Day 7 - Malaga
Drive back to Malaga (127km) to return your hire car and catch your flight home.
Please note that we can tailor make this trip for you. Starting with a minimum of three nights we can add on as many nights in each of the 3 destinations that you require. We also have an option including 2 nights in Madrid. Please contact your travel expert for more details.
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More about the hotels
Hospes Las Casa del Rey de Baeza, Seville
Experience in every sense. Hospes Las Casas del Rey de Baeza is the perfect setting to find the restorative calm. The rooms are noteworthy for their warm design. The restaurant takes pride in offering light dishes based on a pure interpretation of the local cuisine. You can enjoy the roots of Andalusian cuisine in an updated and surprising style, sampling the delicious tapas on the fantastic courtyards of the Hospes Las Casas del Rey de Baeza, complementing the scenery with truly Andalusian flavours. Back to Top.
Hospes Palacio del Bailio, Cordoba
Hospes Palace del Bailío, the first and only five star hotel in Cordoba is located in the historical heart of the city of the caliphate, which was declared a Cultural Heritage site in 1982. The hotel is a fully realized combination of culture, wellbeing, art, history, cuisine and relaxation. Guests partake of a vivid experiences as they enjoy the flavours of the region at the Senzone Restaurant & Tapas Bar, relax in the impressive rare plant garden, have an aperitif overlooking the nearby ruins of a Roman villa, or at the Bodyna Spa, which provides access to the most remarkable ancient Roman spas in the city.
Cordoba hides a treasure in its downtown, the Hospes Palacio del Bailío. Built between the 16th and 18th centuries, the building has been listed World Cultural Heritage Site. Each step there is a trip towards oneself, and to immerse oneself in the city is to find the senses come alive again. Back to Top
Hospes Palacio de los Patos, Granada
Hospes Palacio de los Patos represents a suggestive combination of two buildings looking at each other in complicity: it is the careful restoration and conversion of a classic 19th century palace of industrial architecture, catalogued as a Cultural Heritage site; and a new building, a mixture of depths and transparencies behind a majestic and subtle alabaster lattice window. The hotel offers 42 exquisitely decorated rooms and the select cuisine of the Senzone restaurant, based on the natural quality of local produce and game. In addition, there is also the Bodyna Spa, a space devoted to sensation and the deepest well-being. Back to Top
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