CULTURAL RELIGIOUS TOURS

SPAIN

Saints, wine, and tapas.

Embark on a Spiritual and Culinary Journey Through the Treasures of Spain

This itinerary promises an enchanting fusion of cultural discovery, wine-tasting adventures, and culinary indulgence spanning diverse regions of Spain. Savor every moment as you embark on this captivating journey through Spain’s rich tapestry of saints, wine, and tapas!

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Departure from the United States.

Arrival in Madrid, check into your hotel. Begin your exploration with a visit to the Prado Museum to admire its collection of Spanish art, including works by Velázquez, Goya, and El Greco.

Explore the historic center of Madrid, including the Royal Palace (Palacio Real), Plaza Mayor, and Puerta del Sol. Visit the San Ginés Church, known for its delicious churros and chocolate.

Take a day trip to nearby Toledo, a UNESCO World Heritage city known for its rich history and religious significance. Visit the Cathedral of Toledo and the Monastery of San Juan de los Reyes.

Travel to Salamanca, known for its beautiful architecture and prestigious university. Visit the Old Cathedral (Catedral Vieja) and the New Cathedral (Catedral Nueva), both UNESCO World Heritage sites.

Explore the University of Salamanca, one of the oldest universities in Europe. Visit the Convento de San Esteban and the Casa de las Conchas, known for its unique facade adorned with scallop shells.

Travel to Santiago de Compostela, the final destination of the Camino de Santiago pilgrimage route. Visit the Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela, where the relics of Saint James are said to be held.

Explore the historic center of Santiago de Compostela, including the Plaza del Obradoiro and the Monastery of San Martín Pinario. Visit the Mercado de Abastos for a taste of local Galician cuisine.

Take a trip to the nearby Rías Baixas wine region. Visit wineries to taste Albariño wine paired with traditional Galician tapas.

Travel to Barcelona. Explore the Sagrada Familia, Antoni Gaudí’s masterpiece, and visit Park Güell for panoramic city views.

Explore Barcelona’s Gothic Quarter (Barri Gòtic), including the Barcelona Cathedral and the Basilica of Santa Maria del Mar. Enjoy tapas and wine at local taverns in the evening.

Travel to Seville. Visit the Seville Cathedral, the largest Gothic cathedral in the world, and the Alcázar of Seville, a stunning Moorish palace.

Explore the neighborhood of Triana, known for its flamenco tradition and tapas bars. Visit the Basilica of La Macarena, home to the revered Virgin of Hope of Macarena.

Return home.