Madrid 4 Weeks Salamanca 4 Weeks 6 Week Program Short Program

EXCURSIONS
Browse the links to the web page of each hotel and city you are visiting to learn about them before you go. There is also a Tour Sheet you can download that provides a description of the tour, transportation information, and a reference to the local tourist office.

If you miss the bus or you have an emergency call the Forspro tour escort at the number given to you before departure. For routine and non-urgent inquiries while on your visit away from Madrid, call/visit the local tourist office. To contact the emergency services in any EU country, dial 112.

ACCOMMODATIONS:  Most of the accommodations are based on double occupancy with some triple rooms. The number of triple rooms will depend on the circumstance and the number of rooms available in the hotel at the time of arrival. Distributions of double and triple rooms are done randomly. Single accommodations are available at a surcharge. The number of single rooms available may be limited.

HOTEL BEHAVIOR - Participants are expected to behave properly and follow norms of behavior. Participants are responsible to the hotel for the condition of the rooms and for all of their personal expenses.

NOTE:  Forspro reserves the right to change the schedule/visits without prior notice.  Breakfast provided daily.

  Barcelona (July 16 - 19) $425

In a privileged position on the northeastern coast of the Iberian peninsula and the shores of the Mediterranean, Barcelona is the second largest city in Spain in both size and population. It is also the capital of Catalonia.

  • Day 1: 08:30 - Depart for Barcelona in air-conditioned motorcoach transportation.  Arrive at hotel approximately at 18:00. Time to rest or to start exploring Barcelona. We suggest you take L3 metro to the centre of town where you can explore La Rambla, Barrio Gotico, and Port Vell.
  • Day 2: Depart at 09:30 for sightseeing tour of Barcelona  Tour takes you to places such as La Rambla, Barrio Gotico, La Sagrada Familia, Parc Vell, and Montjuic.  Rest of the day free.
  • Day 3: Free day to explore Barcelona on your own.
  • Day 4:  Depart Barcelona at 08:30 for Madrid.

Expo Hotel Barcelona
C/ Mallorca 1-23
08014 Barcelona, Spain
+34 936 003 010

This 4 star hotel is situated near the Exhibition Centre of Barcelona and La Plaza de España

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  Lisbon (July 16 - 19) $425
 

Lisbon is a legendary city with over 20 centuries of History. The Alfama is one of the oldest quarters in Lisboa.  Adjacent to the Alfama are the likewise old quarters of Castelo and Mouraria, and the stylish summer resort of Cascais.  Nearby is Sintra with its lush wooded height and verdant charm.

Day 1: 08:30 - Depart for Lisbon. Stop in Mérida for lunch and visit the Roman ruins there. Mérida was the capital of Lusitania during Roman times, and it is now one of the best preserved Roman ruins in the world. Continue on to Lisbon. Arrival around 18:00.  Rest of the evening free.

• Day 2: 09:00 - Tour of Lisbon and nearby towns of Sintra and Cascais with professional tour guide.  Some places included in the tour are: the Christian and the Arab neighborhoods, St. George's Castle, and below it, the Alfama neighborhood, the Monument to the Discoverers, Praca do Comercio and the Rocio. Continue to nearby beac resrt of Cascais & the area of Sintra. Rest of the day free.

Day 3: Free day to explore Lisbon on your own.

Day 4: 09:00 Depart for Madrid.
 
Turim Europa Hotel ****
Rua São Sebastião da Pedreira, 20, 1050-206 Lisboa (Lisboa) (Show map)

Located near Marquês de Pombal in the heart of central Lisbon, the Turim Europa is a brand new 4-star hotel with 100 modern rooms, which are fully equipped with air-conditioning, direct dial telephone, cable TV, among others.

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