Entries Tagged "spain tours"

Tuesday, November 24, 2009

In Santiago de Compostela, you have a date with history. As soon as you enter the old town, which has the UNESCO World Heritage designation, you will see that this is no exaggeration. The capital of Galicia has some of Europe's best conserved monuments, in surroundings that call to mind historic times.

Not many tour operators visit this area. Here are the trips we suggest. The most popular trip is the Marian Shrines of Europe with Globus vacations.

Friday, November 14, 2008

Madrid & Barcelona:  Monograms allows you the chance to discover Spain independently, at your own pace & in your own style. Combine ancient tradition with the exuberance of a progressive seaport city & you've got the most visited destination in Spain, Barcelona! From medieval fortresses & cathedrals to Gaudi's Sagrada Familia & the exciting Las Ramblas area. Simply dive right in as colorful architecture, brilliant cultural performances & charming people await. Then travel westward to Madrid, a city bursting at the seams with world-class arts, grand historical architecture & exhilarating nightlife. Wander through its museums, enjoy tapas, sangria & dance until dawn as Madrid's vitality & warmth show you why Spain is one of the most popular destinations in the world. Monogram vacations also offer the assistance of a local host who provides authentic service and support, helping travelers feel more at ease while in Spain. Prices from $1,929 pp

We invite you to enjoy these slides of Barcelona: