Spain Costa del Sol - Metrocrest Area Chamber

October 18 - 26, 2027

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from $3,999 Air and Land 9 Days, 8 Nights Including Hotels, Meals, Day Trips, and Airfare From Dallas (DFW)

Spain Costa del Sol - Metrocrest Area Chamber 10/18/2027-10/26/2027


About This Trip

Escape to Spain's Costa del Sol & explore its vibrant history with a seven-night stay in sunny Andalusia. From hilltop citadels to breathtaking cathedrals & historic palaces, there's something for everyone to enjoy. Experience the culture, beauty, & traditions of Southern Spain in Benalmadena - boasting stunning beaches, breathtaking views, great restaurants, bars, & shopping. Visit the remarkable Alhambra in Granada & see why Seville is one of the most beautiful cities in Europe. Take a stroll along the banks of the Guadalquivir River, explore the stunning Moorish palace of the Alcázar, & witness the spectacular views of Puente Nuevo Bridge in Ronda. Experience the unique culture of this British Overseas Territory with a visit to Gibraltar. Known for its iconic Rock of Gibraltar, populated by Barbary apes. On a day tour, don't miss out on the culture of Tangiers, Morocco, & Africa. Extend your adventure with a two-night stay in Madrid! Experience Spain's vibrant capital, renowned for its stunning architecture, Royal Palace, & lively atmosphere. Book your trip today & discover the beauty of Spain!

Destination Highlights

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Extended stay in one location in Benalmadena • Sunny sandy beaches of the Mediterranean • Marvel at the architecture of the Cathedral of Seville, third largest in the world • Enjoy the Giralda, built in the 12th century • See the Alcazar Royal Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage site • The Santa Cruz Jewish quarter • Visit Ronda, one of the loveliest and most historic towns in Andalucía • Learn about Bullfighting history while exploring Plaza de Toros, the oldest bullring in Spain • Scenic ferry trip to Tangier in Morocco • Visit the continent of Africa • The views of the Mediterranean, Spain and Morocco from the Rock of Gibraltar • Visit famous citadel and Alhambra Palace in Granada, a UNESCO World Heritage site • The Generalife gardens, a green paradise constructed for Nazarite kings and queens • Discover Mijas, a beautifully preserved Andalusian village • Experience majestic Madrid • Magnificent monuments such as the Neptune and Cibeles fountains • The Alcale Gate • The Plaza de España • The Royal Spanish Palace and much, much more.

For more details and reservations contact

Michael Gallops at Metrocrest Area Chamber
Email: michael@metrocrestchamber.com
Phone: 972-746-5768

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What's Included - Main Program


AIR TRANSPORTATION

Air transportation from Dallas (DFW)

FIRST CLASS ACCOMMODATIONS

7 nights in first-class hotels

MEALS

14 included meals consisting of 7 breakfasts and 7 dinners. Wine with dinner

TOUR PROGRAM

Sightseeing, including local guide and all entrance fees as follows: Full day tour to Seville, a tour to Ronda, and a tour to the Rock of Gibraltar. Optional tours available

JOURNEY OF DISCOVERY

Our program encompasses cultural connections, in-depth learning on the local economy and social systems, and interaction with locals such as learning about the art and evolution of Flamenco at the interactive Flamenco Dance Museum in Seville, and the Wine Museum in Ronda

TOUR DIRECTOR

Assistance of a professional local host and specialized local guides for the entire length of the tour upon arrival in Malaga

FIRST CLASS MOTORCOACHES

Touring by private first-class airconditioned motorcoach

BAGGAGE AND TRANSFERS

Baggage handling for one piece of checked luggage outside of the airport



What's NOT Included - Main Program


GRATUITY

Tips & Gratuity to local guide, tour director and drivers

EXTRA EXPENSES

Laundry, excess baggage fees, insurance, passport/visa fees, vaccinations, phone calls, laundry, items of personal nature & touring, services or meals, drinks other than indicated in the brochure.

Pricing


Package

Double Occupancy

$3,999 Per Person

Single Supplement

$899 Per Single Supplement

After the date of 3/21/27, the price increases by $200 per person ($4,199)


Add - Ons

Mijas Optional Tour

$89 Per Person

Granada Optional Tour

$199 Per Person

Tangiers Optional Tour

$249 Per Person

Itinerary

Day 1: Depart the USA

Fly to Spain for an unforgettable adventure and Iberian experience! Enjoy meals and drinks served onboard the plane during your flight from the US.

 

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Day 2: Arrive Malaga, Spain - Benalmadena

Welcome to the renowned Costa del Sol. With its Mediterranean coastline, the Costa del Sol is one of the most popular destinations in Spain. See the azure waters of the Mediterranean Sea & the breathtaking scenery of the Andalusian coast. Enjoy the sun-drenched beaches, vibrant culture, & spectacular sights. Upon arrival in Malaga, you'll be greeted by your tour host & transferred to your first-class hotel in  Benalmadena, one of Spain's most sophisticated beachfront towns. Later, explore the area independently & relax - you deserve it!

 Meals Included: Dinner

 

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Day 3: Benalmadena - Ronda Tour

After breakfast, enjoy a full-day tour to explore the beautiful mountainous region of Ronda. See the Church of the Holy Spirit built in 1485, & the Puente Nuevo Bridge, a stunning 18th-century structure. Then stop at the Wine Museum & learn about the process of producing organic wines while enjoying a tasting. Discover local culture by visiting the Plaza de Espana, the Cathedral Church of Our Lady of the Incarnation, & the Plaza de Toros. Get a glimpse into bullfighting history at the museum & view photos of famous fans like Ernest Hemingway & Orson Wells. Finish the tour with some free time for lunch at a local restaurant or shop in quaint boutiques. Join us today to experience the magic of Ronda's culture & vibrant history.

 Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner

 

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Day 4: Benalmadena - Gibraltar Tour

After breakfast, you take a full-day tour to explore the iconic Rock of Gibraltar & discover this symbol of power & strength. The subject of repeated conquest & siege, Gibraltar has been a British territory since 1704, when it was ceded forever under the Treaty of Utrecht. Take in the stunning views from the Mediterranean entrance & learn about the rich history of this British territory. Enjoy the city, shop for British goods, & see its white sandy strip connecting the Rock to Spain. Then experience the awe-inspiring sight of the Rock of Gibraltar towering 1400 feet high, providing breathtaking city views & a stunning coastline. You will head from the base to the top of the Rock, explore hundreds of years of history, & witness the famous Barbary apes. Don't miss the chance to discover this unique location, a place that has been inspiring people for thousands of years.

 Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner

 

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Day 5: Benalmadena

After breakfast, enjoy a day at leisure & relax at the hotel, shop for local wines, leather goods, & Spanish souvenirs or take an optional tour to Morocco & explore the ancient city of Tangier. Start your journey on a ferry ride to Tangier! Enjoy a scenic cruise across the Mediterranean Sea & explore Tangier's by touring its modern section, including the breathtaking Cape Spartel, the northwestern most point of Africa. Then, take a guided walking tour of the old town & the Casbah, full of colorful market stalls & meandering streets of shopping treasures! Whether you're looking for unique souvenirs or traditional Moroccan items, there's something for everyone in this vibrant city. You'll find everything from handmade jewelry to colorful carpets in Tangier's lively markets. Discover the intrigue & beauty of Africa today!

 Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner

 

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Day 6: Benalmadena - Seville Tour

After breakfast at the hotel, take a full-day tour to discover the vibrant city of Seville! You will explore Seville, Spain's fourth largest city & the capital of the Andalucía region, where Columbus docked upon returning from America. Visit the 15th-century Cathedral to marvel at the striking minaret, the slenderest tower in Muslim architecture, & the Giralda bell tower from the 16th century. Don't miss the Alcazar Palace, completed by Peter the First & recognized for its Mudejar style. Then at the Flamenco Dance Museum you will learn about the art & evolution of this classical dance. Later you explore Maria Luisa Park's meticulous gardens & stroll through the district of Santa Cruz before returning to Benalmadena.

 Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner

 

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Day 7: Benalmadena

After breakfast, enjoy your day at your own pace. Play a round or two of golf, head out to experience a flamenco show, relax at the hotel spa, enjoy some last-minute shopping, or take an optional tour of Granada. Take advantage of this amazing tour as you are guided through the Alhambra Palace & its 13th to 15th-century architecture. Your local specialized guide will show you the magnificent Moorish architecture at the renowned Alhambra palace-fortress complex. See the Nasrid Palace & view magnificent Islamic art, the Torres de la Velas fortress, the Generalife Palace with its beautiful gardens, & the Carlos V Palace, designed in 1526 by Pedro Machuca as a symbol of power. Remember to bring your camera for some incredible photo opportunities! You will return to Benalmadena this afternoon, relax, & enjoy dinner at the hotel.

 Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner

 

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Day 8: Benalmadena

After breakfast, enjoy today at leisure to relax by reading a book on the beach or taking an optional tour to Mijas. Experience the beauty & culture of one of the most picturesque villages in Andalucía. Today experience Mijas with its iconic postcard-perfect, white-washed houses, charming village square, quaint cobblestone streets, & the Sierra de Mijas rolling hills. Enjoy breathtaking views of the ocean while exploring the historical sites in Mijas. Whether you're looking for a quiet stroll or ride on the iconic donkey taxis, Mijas has something for everyone.

 Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner

 

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Day 9: Benalmadena to the USA or extend your stay with an optional extension to Madrid

After breakfast, you will be transferred to Malaga airport for your return flight to the USA.

 Meals Included: Breakfast

 

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Extension Madrid - Metrocrest Area Chamber

October 26 - 28, 2027

Extension Madrid - Metrocrest Area Chamber 10/26/2027-10/28/2027

What's Included - Extension


FIRST CLASS ACCOMMODATIONS

Hotel accommodations for 2 nights

MEALS

2 included meals consisting of 2 breakfasts

TOUR PROGRAM

Sightseeing, including local guide and all entrance fees as follows: Half day tour of Madrid, including the Royal Palace.

BAGGAGE AND TRANSFERS

Baggage handling for one piece of checked luggage outside of the airport



What's NOT Included - Extension


GRATUITY

Tips & Gratuity to local guide, tour director and drivers

EXTRA EXPENSES

Laundry, excess baggage fees, insurance, passport/visa fees, vaccinations, phone calls, laundry, items of personal nature & touring, services or meals, drinks other than indicated in the brochure.

Pricing


Package

Extension: Double Occupancy

$899 Per Person

Extension: Single Supplement

$299 Per Single Supplement


Add - Ons

There are no optional day tours on this extension

Itinerary

Day 9: Malaga - Madrid

After breakfast, you will be transferred to the airport for your flight to Madrid. Upon arrival, you will be met by our tour director and transferred to your hotel. Welcome to Madrid. Madrid, the capital of Spain, is a vibrant and exciting city with a rich cultural heritage. Madrid has something for everyone, from stunning architecture to lively nightlife. Whether you're looking to explore its culture, indulge in its culinary delights, or experience the energy of its bustling streets, Madrid is the perfect destination. The rest of the day is at leisure to explore on your own.

 Meals Included: Breakfast

 

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Day 10: Madrid - City Tour

After breakfast, you will experience the best of Madrid with a City Tour! Our knowledgeable guides will lead you through the streets of Spain's vibrant capital and visit the spectacular Royal Palace to discover the history and legacy of the Spanish royal family as you explore the Palace's many chambers. Then see the magnificent fountains of Neptune and Cibeles, the Alcala Gate, and the Plaza de España, to name a few sites. The rest of the day is leisurely for some shopping, a visit to the Prado Museum to explore the vast collection of artwork and exhibitions or a stroll through Retiro Park's gardens. Tonight, relax and enjoy your last night in Madrid.

 Meals Included: Breakfast

 

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Day 11: Madrid to the USA

After breakfast, you will be transferred to Madrid airport for your return flight to the USA.

 Meals Included: Breakfast

 

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