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ATLANTIC TO THE MEDITERRANEAN
Walking in Andalucia
8 days from £629
Las Alpujarras
" 3-star family-run hotel " 3 included walks " Visits to Granada, Nerja and Salobrena " Includes half board
Capileira
Included excursions
" Poqueira Gorge & Villages walk " Nerja & Salobrena " Orgiva " Soportujar to Lanjaron walk " Granada & the Alhambra Palace " Lecrin Valley walk
Meal arrangements
7 nights half board, including a farewell barbecue on the final evening
Experience the real Andalucia on three wonderful guided walks. The scenic landscapes are best appreciated on foot and this way you wont miss a thing. From the Nerja Caves and Alhambra Palace to wine tasting and traditional music, this promises to be an unforgettable holiday to one of southern Spains best kept secrets.
ITINERARY
DAY 1 UK/Malaga Fly to Malaga, where you will be met by your Tour Guide and transferred to the hotel in Lanjaron, where we enjoy a welcome drink and stay for seven nights. DAY 2 Poqueira Gorge & Villages This is the ideal base from which to explore the delights of the region. Each walk is run by official walking guides who can show you the hidden gems of the area, and you will come away feeling like youve really seen and experienced the real, rural Andalucia. Today we visit the Poqueira Gorge and walk through the mountain villages of Las Alpujarras Pampaneira, Bubion and Capileira. From Capileira we follow the path to the River Poqueira, with breathtaking views across the gorge. In the afternoon we enjoy a tasting of the delicious local ham, Jambon de Trevelez, during a visit to a local producer. At dinner tonight we enjoy a performance of traditional Spanish music. Moderate walking approx 3½ hours with some inclines. Distance 5 miles. DAY 3 Nerja & Salobrena The delightful coastal resort of Nerja is perhaps most famous for the Nerja Caves, said to be some of the best in Europe, which boast fascinating ancient wall paintings and artefacts. We include a tour of the caves before visiting the town of Salobrena, which is dominated by a splendid Moorish castle and lush sugar cane plantations. DAY 4 Orgiva Spend the morning browsing among the varied stalls of Orgivas traditional weekly market. Just off the main street, youll also find the beautiful 16th-century church, or if you fancy a break, there are plenty of welcoming cafes in which to relax. This afternoon we head to Soportujar and then trek through picturesque scenery to Lanjaron, enjoying stunning views of the Guadalfeo River. Tonight we enjoy a traditional Flamenco show at the hotel. Moderate walking approx 4 hours. Distance 6 miles. DAY 5 Granada & the Alhambra Palace Today we enjoy a guided walking tour through Granada and visit the famous Alhambra Palace, an exquisite example of Islamic architecture. We have plenty of time to explore this lovely city this afternoon. DAY 6 Lecrin Valley Our final scenic walk takes us through the picturesque villages of Acequias, Murchas and Melegis, and we admire the rolling hills and cliffs, citrus groves and olive plantations all around as we go. This area was made famous by the book Driving Over Lemons by ex-Genesis drummer Chris Stewart. In the afternoon we visit a local bodega at Conchar for a wine tasting. Moderate walking approx 4 hours. Distance 6 miles. DAY 7 Lanjaron Situated at the foot of the Sierra Nevada, Lanjaron is well known for its spring water and spas. Today is at leisure to relax at the famous Lanjaron Spa or explore more of the delights of the town such as the castle of the Moors and the Park of Salao. Tonight we enjoy a farewell barbecue. DAY 8 Lanjaron/UK Transfer to the airport for your return flight to the UK. YOUR HOTEL
Granada Lecrin Valley Soportujar LANJARON Malaga Nerja Salobrena
Also included
" The services of an experienced
Page & Moy Tour Guide and an English-speaking walking guide " Spanish music night and flamenco show
Travel Arrangements
Departure Dates & Prices
Holiday Number: EESAW 2008
21 April 12 May 2 June 29 September Price Per Person £629 £659 £659 £659
Deposit £100 per person Prices are based on the shared occupancy of twin or double rooms with private facilities. Scheduled flights by GB Airways between London Gatwick and Malaga; departing at 1215h and arriving back at 1455h.
Supplements per person
Single rooms £91 Holiday Insurance please see page 258 Please see pages 252-255 for details of items not included in the holiday price and our price policy.
Transfers
Transfer time from the airport to your hotel is approximately 2 hours
Also Fly From...
You can also fly to your destination from the following airports at the supplement shown below (per person). Birmingham £NIL Stansted £NIL Bournemouth £NIL Belfast £29 Coventry £NIL Bristol £29 East Midlands £NIL Cardiff £29 Leeds/Bradford £NIL Edinburgh £29 Liverpool £NIL Exeter £29 Luton £NIL Glasgow £29 Manchester £NIL Newcastle £29 Southampton £NIL Teeside £29 Regional connecting flights to London also available Please see pages 8-9 for details. For details of airlines and approximate flight timings please see pages 256-257.
S PA I N
Hotel Alcadima (3-star), 7 nights half board. This charming hotel boasts magnificent views and has a lounge, bar, restaurant, breakfast room, terrace, outdoor swimming pool, small fitness room, sauna and spa bath (at a supplement). All guest rooms have TV, telephone, fridge, safety deposit box and hairdrier.
Make your own way
Save £150. Please see page 8 for further details.
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