We’re putting the spotlight on Spain for this delightful springtime voyage, which begins with a sea day so you can get comfortable and settle into life onboard. Gibraltar is our first call; this British Oversees Territory sees more than 300 days of sunshine a year and has a proud military history, which you can learn about in its World War II tunnels and various memorials. Then it’s on to Motril, our first stop in Spain, for lovely beaches or a trip to marvel at Granada’s famed Alhambra. We travel along the beautiful coastline to dynamic Alicante, Valencia, the birthplace of paella, and picturesque Mahón on the island of Menorca, with its historic cobbled center. Finally, we arrive in the Spanish capital, Barcelona, where majestic architecture, designer shopping, and a world-leading food scene await your discovery.

Explore the countries and cities where empires once ruled and where monuments to their histories still stand amidst progressive hubs of culture and artistry.

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Discover the world&#39;s last colonial empire, turned bustling cosmopolitan city. Lisbon has dozens of Moorish castles, pastel buildings, and white sand beaches to explore. This Atlantic-coast city perfectly encapsulates Mediterranean charm with its wine, food, and architecture.

A British Overseas Territory on the southern tip of Spain, with stunning natural landscapes, historic fortifications, and a lively blend of British and Mediterranean cultures. Climb your way to the top of this legendary limestone mass. With more than 140 caves and soaring to almost 1,400 feet, there&#39;s no question why the Rock of Gibraltar has been a staple in ancient legends.

This tour takes you into the heritage of Gibraltar, the British Overseas Territory on the southern tip of the Iberian Peninsula, where the Mediterranean Sea meets the Atlantic Ocean. Begin with a scenic drive to the Gibraltar-Spain border to absorb the cultural convergence of these two countries, passing landmarks like the American War Memorial and Trafalgar Cemetery. Take in sweeping views at Europa Point, gazing across the Strait of Gibraltar to the North African coastline. End the experience at the luxurious Sunborn Yacht Hotel in Ocean Village Marina, for a cup of good British tea and cakes.

Captivating views and centuries of history, plus a perfect cup of tea – it can only be Gibraltar.

Panoramic Gibraltar with British Tea

<div class='ewa-rteLine'>Experience Gibraltar&#39;s charm and gastronomy in this leisurely tour that unveils its rich history and delectable tapas.</div> <div class='ewa-rteLine'>Our journey commences with a relaxed drive northward, offering panoramic views of Gibraltar as we travel towards the border that divides this small British overseas territory from Spain. Although we won&#39;t make a stop at the border, the scenic drive provides a captivating glimpse of this remarkable boundary and the imposing north face of the Rock.</div> <div class='ewa-rteLine'>As we continue along the town&#39;s periphery, you&#39;ll pass by poignant landmarks like the American War Memorial and the Trafalgar Cemetery. Soon, Europa Point welcomes you with its breathtaking vistas. Gaze upon the North African coastline, just 12 miles/1.9 km distant across the legendary Strait of Gibraltar. It&#39;s from this vantage point that the enduring strategic importance of this territory&rsquo;s importance in world events.</div> <div class='ewa-rteLine'>Following this panoramic exploration, you&#39;ll be ushered to Chatham Counterguard, where a warm welcome awaits at the 'My Wines' venue. Begin your tour within the Counterguard&#39;s historic walls, appreciating the vaults, intricate stonework, and graceful arched roofs.</div> <div class='ewa-rteLine'>While we discuss the location, your surroundings, and interesting details like the Defensive Cannons atop the Bastion, a collection of cannonballs found near the Moorish Castle provides a captivating link to history. Accompanied by a fresh white wine from the surrounding areas, our journey into the world of wine and culinary delights unfolds.</div> <div class='ewa-rteLine'>The chef&#39;s exquisite gourmet morsels, carefully matched with our following five wines, enhance your sensory journey. Immerse yourself in the charm of old photos, offering glimpses of the area&#39;s rich heritage, as the third wine is served. Against the backdrop of Gibraltar&#39;s natural beauty, including its lush green slopes and limestone formations, each wine is savored alongside carefully chosen tasters, individually and in combination, to extract the full spectrum of flavors.</div> <div class='ewa-rteLine'>While we unwind, we sustain our conversation about the scenic beauty of Gibraltar and pinpoint significant landmarks as our ultimate wine is presented. It&#39;s a fitting conclusion to the tour filled with exploration, anticipation, and gastronomic delights. A total of five wines will be thoughtfully matched with five gourmet foods throughout the visit.</div> <div class='ewa-rteLine'>In the inviting vault, you&#39;re welcome to peruse a selection of world wines, perhaps making a choice to take home or simply relishing the moment with an Italian coffee after this delightful wine and tapas pairing.</div> &nbsp;

<div class='ewa-rteLine'>Explore Gibraltar&#39;s history, stunning vistas, and culinary delights in this leisurely tour. Drive northward for panoramic views, pass by landmarks like the American War Memorial and Trafalgar Cemetery, and admire Europa Point&#39;s breathtaking scenery. Then, enter Chatham Counterguard for a wine and tapas experience within historic walls.</div> <div class='ewa-rteLine'>Discover the region&#39;s rich heritage through old photos as you savor three carefully matched wines and gourmet morsels. Discuss Gibraltar&#39;s beauty and landmarks while enjoying the final wine. This tour includes five wines paired with gourmet foods. Afterward, browse a selection of world wines or savor an Italian coffee in the inviting vault. Immerse yourself in Gibraltar&#39;s heritage, sights, and flavors.</div> &nbsp;

Panoramic Drive with Gourmet Wine Pairing

Explore Gibraltar&#39;s fortress heritage on foot. Guided by experts, discover natural wonders, local flora, awe-inspiring views, and historic military sites. Our journey starts with a modern twist as we drive to the cable car base station, for jaw dropping scenic view. Ascend the rock enjoying Gibraltar&#39;s splendors, from the dunes to the Iberian Peninsula, taking in stunning views and meeting playful Barbary Macaques at the top. Descend into St. Michael&#39;s Cave,a network of limestone caves located within the Upper Rock Nature Reserve. Meet the iconic tailless monkeys and more Barbary Macaques, and visit historic sites like Princess Caroline&#39;s Battery and the Great Siege Tunnels. The experience concludes in the city center, where you can explore or return to the ship independently.

A walking tour of Gibraltar&#39;s historic fortress heritage with expert guides, uncovering natural wonders, local flora, and historic military sites.

Upper Rock Walking Exploration

<div class='ewa-rteLine'>Drive under the runway towards the British/Spanish Border. The tour then proceeds towards the southernmost point of Gibraltar, Europa Point and the sight of the only Trinity Lighthouse outside Great Britain. Enjoy the panoramic views and one of the busiest shipping lanes in the world; the mingling of the Mediterranean Sea and Atlantic Ocean and two Continents.</div><div class='ewa-rteLine'>This experience continues to the Gibraltar Nature Reserve, Upper Rock area and to St. Michael&#39;s Cave, where one can appreciate a mass of strangely shaped stalagmites and stalactites. The strains of atmospheric music drift through this enormous Gothic style cavern, where a sound and light show starts at regular intervals.</div><div class='ewa-rteLine'>The Barbary Macaques, or tailless monkeys, spring to mind at the mention of the Rock of Gibraltar and here is where our next stop will take us. Apes Den is one of the focal points of the monkeys, which are indeed a breed of tailless monkeys (Macaca Sylvanus) roaming free on the rocky slopes. They are endearing creatures but with a penchant for bags, to say nothing of cameras and hats. The monkeys are not to be touched however friendly they may seem. It is strictly forbidden and illegal to feed or touch the monkeys.</div><div class='ewa-rteLine'>Continuing your experience, travel via the Upper Rock area to exit the Nature Reserve passing by the Moorish Castle and the Tower of Homage, that still bears the scars of battles from the past. Finally, enter the Upper Town area. You will drive down the narrow winding roads to exit at Main Street, where you may decide to stay and explore the city center to take advantage of the VAT-free range of shops, or return to the ship. Should you decide to stay in the city center, you will make your own way back to the ship at leisure. </div>

<div class='ewa-rteLine'>This experience takes you across the runway towards the British/Spanish Border. Next, you&#39;ll head to Europa Point, home to the only Trinity Lighthouse outside Great Britain. Here, you can capture panoramic views of the Mediterranean Sea and Atlantic Ocean meeting at two Continents.</div>

The Rock Tour

This exclusive arrangement is designed to allow you the chance to customize your time ashore in the comfort and privacy of your own vehicle. With your private vehicle and the personalized attention of your driver and English-speaking guide, you will have the flexibility and independence to design your itinerary ashore according to your own interests and sightsee at your own pace.

Enjoy the freedom to plan your day at your own pace with a private vehicle, driver, and English-speaking guide.

Private Half-Day Van & English-Speaking Driver/Guide

Private Full-Day Van & English-Speaking Driver/Guide

Take an exhilarating trek up the Rock of Gibraltar. After a short drive from the pier, meet your specialist guide at the Mediterranean Steps, part of the 18th century British military system. Ascend the snaking inclines of the Upper Rock Nature Reserve, seeing WWII bunkers, gun batteries, and prehistoric caves. Watch for playful Barbary monkeys and enjoy superb views from the 1,398-foot (430meters) summit over the Straits of Gibraltar, then descend by cable car station for a leisurely ride back.

Ascend the Rock of Gibraltar&#39;s thrilling trails with an expert guide, exploring historic WWII bunkers, prehistoric caves, and meeting playful Barbary monkeys, all while soaking in breathtaking views.

Hike the Mediterranean Steps

Discover the fascinating history and natural beauty of Gibraltar on this guided tour. Starting at the quayside, you&#39;ll head directly to the Cable Car Base Station and ascend effortlessly to the Top Station, perched at the summit of “The Rock.” From here, enjoy breathtaking panoramic views and explore terraces overlooking this iconic British outpost. Take a moment to visit the restaurant, souvenir shop, or wander around the former anti-aircraft battery site.Your guide will lead you to the Skywalk, offering 360-degree vistas of Gibraltar, before returning to the Cable Car for a short ride to the Middle Station, home to the Rock Apes. These tail-less macaques roam freely, and your guide will share the legends surrounding them. Please keep your belongings secure and avoid feeding or touching the monkeys.Next, you&#39;ll take a brief coach ride to Princess Caroline&#39;s Battery and the entrance to the Upper Galleries, also known as the Great Siege Tunnels. Carved from solid limestone beginning in 1782, these tunnels showcase the ingenuity of Gibraltar&#39;s Royal Engineers. Walk through Windsor Gallery and St. George&#39;s Hall, and see the runway hewn from the Rock during World War II.The tour concludes at the Gibraltar Museum, housed in a 14th-century Moorish bathhouse. Highlights include the world-famous Neanderthal skull, interactive exhibits on the Great Siege, and displays on Gibraltar&#39;s rich natural and cultural heritage.Finally, you can choose to return to the ship or remain in the town center to explore at your leisure, making your own way back when ready.

Embark on a fascinating journey through Gibraltar&#39;s storied past with an expert guide. Ride the cable car to the Top Station for sweeping views, then encounter the playful Barbary Macaques at the Middle Station. Continue to the historic Great Siege Tunnels and the Gibraltar Museum, where exhibits bring the region&#39;s history to life. Conclude your experience with the option to explore the lively town center or return to the ship

Gibraltar Museum & Siege Tunnels

An exciting Brompton e-bike cycling adventure around Gibraltar&#39;s historic Rock. Starting at the port, pedal west along the coast, stopping at Small Boats Marina for breathtaking bay views and Rosia Bay, where Lord Nelson&#39;s body landed. Continue south to Little Bay Waterfall and Europa Point, where the Atlantic meets the Mediterranean, and the views of North Africa are stunning. Cycle along the rugged Eastern Coastline, stopping at Catalan Bay Village and Eastern Beach, then cycle under Gibraltar&#39;s airport runway. Conclude your journey at the port, passing the World Trade Center and British sea defense walls.

Peddle along the coast around Gibraltar&#39;s historic Rock, passing stunning viewpoints, on an exhilarating Brompton e-bike adventure.

E-Bike Explorer Tour

To arrive at this old fishing port on the Costa Tropical is to instantly fall into an Iberian trance. The air is fragranced with jasmine, the walls are laced with the clashing scarlet and magenta blooms of bougainvillea and hibiscus. Warmed by the winds off Africa and cradled by the Sierra Nevada, this corner of Spain is mild and sunny even in the winter months. Mango and avocado thrive here, as does sugarcane, which gave this place its nickname, Little Cuba (make sure to try the local rum). Boats glide in and out daily to add the fruits of the sea to the menus at local restaurants and bodegas with fresh ingredients for tapas &ndash; a tradition which was invented here in Andalucia. Stroll for 45 minutes (or take a bus or taxi) to the Old Town, find a shady spot beneath the spreading palms in the Plaza Espana, and sit back and sample some of the regional delicacies. Start with a refreshing gazpacho, then select gambas pil pil (shrimp sizzling in chili oil), Padron peppers, patatas bravas, and seafood croquetas... washed down with a chilled glass of Tinto de Verano, the red wine of summer, and a lighter, less touristy choice than sangria. Afterwards, there are lengthy stretches of golden sand near the port on which to snooze off your decadent lunch before heading back to the ship.&nbsp;Exploring the Alhambra in nearby Granada, taking in the sea and mountain views from the clifftop Balcony of Europe in nearby Nerja, birdwatching in the Charca de Su&aacute;rez wetlands.

Nestled along the turquoise waters of the Mediterranean Sea, on Spain&#39;s southeastern Costa Blanca lies Alicante. Long hailed for its beautiful beaches, historical landmarks, vibrant culture, and Mediterranean charm, Alicante is far more than a sum of its parts. Inquisitive visitors will find a mix of historical sites, modern amenities, and natural beauty, making it an appealing location for travelers looking to explore the coastal regions of Spain. Visitors wanting to top up their tans should head to Playa del Postiguet, which provides an oasis of relaxation against a backdrop of the azure sea. If you are after a taste of local life, then head along the Explanada de España, a palm-lined promenade, where you&#39;ll see groups of friends converge to stroll, sip coffee, and bask in the Mediterranean sun. But it is not all fun in the sun - the town&#39;s history is interwoven with civilizations that have left their mark such as the Santa Barbara Castle, perched atop Mount Benacantil, is a testament to the city&#39;s strategic significance over the centuries.

Discover the rich history and stunning sights ofAlicanteon a scenic panoramic drive. Learn about the city&#39;s Roman origins and medieval battles as you pass landmarks likeLuceros Square, thePlaza de España bullring, and the picturesquePaseo del Puerto. Stop to capture beautiful photos along the coastline and visit theSanta Faz Monastery. The tour concludes with a relaxing visit to theExplanadapromenade, where you&#39;ll enjoy a refreshing glass ofhorchata, a traditional nut-based drink.

Take a scenic drive throughAlicante, passing landmarks like the bullring and Paseo del Puerto. Enjoy coastal photo stops and visit the historicSanta Faz Monastery. Experience a taste of local culture with a refreshinghorchata tasting, made from tiger nuts.

A Panoramic Journey Through Alicante

Venture inland from Alicante to uncover the region&#39;s stunning mountainous landscapes, away from the bustling beaches. Explore one of Spain&#39;s most renowned olive oil plantations,Finca El Altet, nestled betweenFont RojaandSierra de Mariola Natural Parks. Learn about the cultivation and production of olive oil, a key element of the Mediterranean diet, renowned for its health benefits. Stroll through peaceful olive groves and enjoy tastings of some of the finest oils.Next, visitAlcoy, a charming city known as the 'City of Bridges,' thanks to its picturesque setting in a valley surrounded by mountains. Explore itsModernist architectureand take in the scenic views before stopping at the Town Hall Plaza forSpanish tapas and some free time to explore. The tour ends with a return to the pier.

Take a scenic drive throughAlicante, passing landmarks like the bullring and Paseo del Puerto. Enjoy coastal photo stops and visit the historicSanta Faz Monastery. Experience a taste of local culture with a refreshing horchata tasting, made from tiger nuts.

Alicante&#39;s Olive Groves & Ancient Streets

Embark on a scenic minibus tour ofAlicante, starting with a panoramic drive along Explanada de España, where you&#39;ll see the iconic Palmeral and pass through historic streets like Dr. Gadea and Federico Soto, with views of landmarks such as El Corte Inglés and Alfonso X El Sabio Square. Continue to the Central Market and Plaza de España, home to the famous bullring.Your tour then takes you to the impressiveFortress of Santa Barbara, where you can capture stunning panoramic views of the city. Afterward, explore theold quarteron foot, including highlights like theTown Halland the Co-Cathedral of San Nicolás(external views). Wander through the narrow streets, or “Callejuelas,” and immerse yourself in the charm of Alicante&#39;s historic heart.Your tour concludes with a visit to the Esplanada de España, a picturesque promenade lined with palm trees, where you can samplehorchata, a refreshing local drink made from tiger nuts. Enjoy some free time to relax and shop before returning to the port.

Enjoy a scenic drive alongExplanada de Españaand pass by the historicbullring, built in 1847. Visit the impressiveFortress of Santa Barbara, offering stunning city views and photo opportunities. Continue with a walking tour through Alicante&#39;s charmingold quarter, where you&#39;ll see key landmarks (external views). End your experience with a refreshing glass of Horchata, a traditional local drink, before some free time and returning to the port.

Alicante & Santa Barbara Castle

Embark on an enriching journey that offers a blend of cultural charm, natural beauty, and historical intrigue. Your tour begins with a scenic drive through the vibrant city of Alicante, where you&#39;ll pass by thePaseo del Puerto, an elegant marbled mosaic avenue that mimics the graceful movement of the sea waves. You&#39;ll also enjoy a glimpse of Luceros Square, home to a magnificent fountain adorned with sculptures of horses—a stunning sight to behold.From Alicante, we continue to the charming city of Elche, renowned for its lush landscape and rich history. Elche is home to Europe&#39;s largest palm grove, with over a million palm trees that create an enchanting natural landscape. This UNESCO-listed grove is not only a visual wonder, but also an important part of local tradition, playing a key role in Spain&#39;s Palm Sunday parades.You&#39;ll visit the beautiful Municipal Park, where most of these majestic palms reside, and wander through this tranquil space surrounded by nature. From here, enjoy a stop at the Santa Maria Church, a 16th-century architectural gem, built on the grounds of an ancient Arab mosque. This remarkable church is also the venue for the famousMystery Play of Elche, performed annually.A visit to the Huerto del Cura, or the Priest&#39;s Grove, awaits you next. This unique botanical garden is home to a living marvel: the Imperial Palm, a rare eight-armed specimen that stands as a symbol of Elche&#39;s botanical expertise. As you stroll through the park, you&#39;ll notice the influence of centuries of Muslim occupation, with fountains and a central lake designed in the traditional Arabic style, enhancing the peaceful atmosphere.Your visit includes a fascinating demonstration of the traditional art of manual palm braiding, a skill passed down through generations. To end the tour on a delightful note, indulge in a tasting of local fruits and fruit derivatives, offering a taste of the region&#39;s fresh, flavorful offerings.After a memorable exploration of Elche&#39;s cultural and natural treasures, we will return to the pier.

Experience the serene beauty of Elche on this scenic tour, featuring its UNESCO-listed palm grove. Explore the renownedHuerto del Cura, an exotic garden home to rare palm varieties, and enjoy a demonstration of traditional palm braiding. To finish, savor local products, capturing the flavors of this unique region.

Elche&#39;s Palm Trees Parks & Tasting

Embark on a scenic 90-minute drive through picturesque villages such as La Nucia, Polop de la Marina, and Callosa d&#39;Ensarria, all set against the region&#39;s stunning natural beauty. Arriving in Guadalest, you&#39;ll be welcomed by one of the most iconic images of the Costa Blanca: the elegant bell tower and the tunnel leading to the ancient town center, perched atop a dramatic granite mountaintop.After leaving your coach, your guide will lead you on a walk through the village&#39;s historic streets. Visit the Saint Josep Castle, the current cemetery, and the recently restored Orduña House, a beautiful building reconstructed after a major earthquake. Explore the fascinating rooms, including a private gallery once reserved for the Orduña family by the Archbishops of Valencia.Following your guided tour, enjoy free time to further explore this charming village at your own pace before returning to Alicante.

Discover the captivating village of Guadalest, an ancient military stronghold perched atop a granite mountain. Renowned for its charm, it is recognized as a Historical and Artistic Site, a Cultural Heritage Site, and one of Spain&#39;s “Most Beautiful Villages.”

Mountain Town of Guadalest

Begin your day with a leisurely walking tour through the heart of Alicante, where you&#39;ll discover the city&#39;s most iconic landmarks, including the historic Town Hall and the Co-Cathedral of San Nicolás. Enjoy a photo stop and an informative explanation of the Co-Cathedral&#39;s striking exterior before strolling through the lively Main Street and charming 'callejuelas' of the old town, where narrow alleys and traditional architecture tell the story of Alicante&#39;s rich history.Next, board your coach for a scenic drive to Novelda, a town renowned for its vineyards and innovative irrigation techniques, which have revolutionized local agriculture. Known for its distinctive Modernist and Art Nouveau architecture, Novelda offers a striking combination of traditional and contemporary influences. Visit the Santa Magdalena Sanctuary, an impressive masterpiece that evokes the unique style of Gaudí.The tour concludes with a visit to one of Novelda&#39;s renowned wine cellars, where you&#39;ll learn about the local wine-making process before enjoying a tasting of the region&#39;s finest wines. You&#39;ll also have the opportunity to purchase a bottle to bring home as a souvenir. Afterward, relax as you return to the pier.

Wine connoisseurs will enjoy a visit to Novelda, a region known for its innovative vineyards and advanced irrigation techniques. Explore Casa Sicilia, a historic winery founded in 1707, where you&#39;ll discover the winemaking process and the tradition behind this renowned estate. Sample exquisite wines and learn about the cultivation of grapes that have made Novelda a pioneer in agricultural transformation.

Alicante & Novelda with Wine Tastingttttt

Discover the vibrant port city of Alicante on a leisurely stroll through its charming streets and squares, blending rich history with authentic Spanish flavors. As you explore the historic city center, you&#39;ll admire architectural highlights such as the stunning Paseo de la Explanada, the elegant Baroque Town Hall, and the picturesque Santa Cruz neighborhood.Along the way, indulge in the region&#39;s culinary tradition with a visit to three local bars, each offering a gourmet tapa paired with a refreshing drink—whether it&#39;s a crisp local beer, regional wine, or a soft drink of your choice. This delightful tour is the perfect combination of cultural discovery and gastronomic pleasure, giving you a true taste of Alicante&#39;s vibrant atmosphere.

Enjoy a charming walking tour through Alicante&#39;s historic old quarter, immersing yourself in the city&#39;s rich history and local gastronomy. Visit the most picturesque areas and savor three gourmet tapas, each paired with a refreshing drink.

Alicante Gourmet Tapas Walking Tourttt

This exclusive arrangement is designed to allow you the chance to customize your time ashore in the comfort and privacy of your own vehicle. With your private vehicle and the personalized attention of your driver and English-speaking guide, you will have the flexibility and independence to design your itinerary ashore according to your own interests and sightsee at your own pace.Enjoy the freedom to plan your day at your own pace with a private vehicle, driver, and English-speaking guide.

Private Half-Day Van & English-Speaking Guide

This exclusive arrangement is designed to allow you the chance to customize your time ashore in the comfort and privacy of your own vehicle. With your private vehicle and the personalized attention of your driver and English-speaking guide, you will have the flexibility and independence to design your itinerary ashore according to your own interests and sightsee at your own pace.Enjoy the freedom to plan your day at your own pace with a private vehicle, driver, and English-speaking guide.Requests for this excursion require a valid booking ID number for all participants. Unfortunately, visitors and outside guests cannot be accommodated.

Private Full-Day Van & English-Speaking Guide

Embark on a scenic 90-minute journey to Murcia, the capital of its province, with a visit to the Sanctuary of the Virgin of Fuensanta along the way. This revered pilgrimage site offers stunning views of the city and is home to an order of nuns. Upon arrival in Murcia, you&#39;ll be introduced to the city&#39;s magnificent cathedral, known for its striking Baroque façade. Though you&#39;ll admire the exterior, the cathedral&#39;s rich history spans multiple architectural styles, with the towering bell tower—over 300 feet high—standing as the tallest of its kind in Spain.Next, stroll through the city to the Royal Casino of Murcia, an elegant private club inaugurated in 1847. Here, you&#39;ll be enchanted by the art nouveau façade and the ornate ballroom, where exquisite chandeliers create a luxurious atmosphere. Before returning to Alicante, enjoy free time in the quaint city center, where you can sample a delicious local menu. Murcia&#39;s blend of peaceful religious sites and historic landmarks is sure to leave a lasting impression.

Visit the Fuensanta Sanctuary, a historic pilgrimage site with stunning views of Murcia. Enjoy a guided walk through the city&#39;s charming streets, discovering its rich history and elegant façades. Explore the restored Royal Casino of Murcia, known for its 19th-century influences and beautiful ballroom. End the day with a taste of the region&#39;s finest local flavors.

Murcia, City of Many Faces

Sunbathe in one of Spain&#39;s most exhilarating cities. Valencia is vibrant town with dynamic nightlife, outdoor activities and sports, and its mezcla of architectural wonders. In Old Town, see everything from a 15th-century palaces, to recent wonders of modern art. 

Immerse yourself in the heart of the citrus heritage along the Costa del Azahar, the 'Orange Blossom Coast.' This region, known for its fragrant blooms and abundant oranges, produces two-thirds of Spain&#39;s citrus harvest. In Carcaixent, the birthplace of Valencia&#39;s orange legacy, explore a historic orchard surrounded by century-old trees and a 19th-century palace. Walk among vibrant groves, learn about cultivation techniques, and taste fresh citrus fruits straight from the source. Witness the sorting and packing process and enjoy a sampling of traditional Valencian delicacies to complete this flavorful journey.

Visit a traditional orange farm in the countryside of Valencia. Discover why Spain is Europe&#39;s largest orange producer and taste local snacks.

Orange Orchard Experience

Private Half-Day Car & English-Speaking Guide

Private Full-Day Car & English-Speaking Guide

Gain an in-depth look at Valencia and its vast ancient, modern, and contemporary heritage, with a focus on architecture and art by the hand of a local architect.Your first stop will be the face-washing change that experienced the port area. In this area the famous American Cup building, Veles e Vents designed by the prestigious architect David Chipperfield will attract your eyes and interest. Here, you will better understand what this place means and why it has such an importance in Valencia&#39;s image towards the world. Reboard your coach and admire the urbanistic change that area of the river Turia has experienced, converting the area into a space that connects perfectly with nature and the monumental architecture. Take a detour and ride over the wave-like futuristic bridges that connect the old part and the new part of the city. The views over the highlight of the visit, are spectacular! From here you can see the City of Arts Sciences, this massive futuristic complex including the Palau de les Arts, L&#39;Hemisféric, el Museo de las Ciències, L&#39;Umbracle o L&#39;Oceanogràfic. All of which are deserving of a place in a science fiction movie! In fact, through the hands of the architect, you will learn the real meaning of this complex for Valencia, and the figure of Santiago Calatrava as ambassador of the city. Why did it take almost 10 years to be built? How come the budget for such a complex got tripled by the completion of the work? Why was the Agora (the blue building) empty? All these and many other questions will be answered.

Gain an in-depth look at Valencia and its vast ancient, modern, and contemporary heritage, with a focus on architecture and art by the hand of a local architect.

City of Arts with an Architect

Although the canvas of Valencia is painted with the rich hues of its diverse past, the future of the city has already arrived in the complex of the City of Arts and Sciences. Today is your chance to see past and present complement each other in this metropolis with an expedition past important city sights and a comprehensive visit to the L&rsquo;Oceanographic, the largest marine park in Europe and the third biggest in the world with a total extension of 110.000 m&sup2;.&nbsp; Marvel at approximately 500 different specimens of marine life representing varied world climatic zones, all showcased in arched tanks designed for you to pass under, allowing the sea life to swim overhead.&nbsp; It has, also, the longest submarine transparent tunnel in Europe with a length of 230 feet (70 meters) that will allow us to cross from the Atlantic Ocean to the Caribbean in a few minutes. With a total amount of 42 million liters of water, in different pools and tanks, the Aquarium reproduces the ecosystems of the most important oceans and seas. The structure is divided in two sections: one area holds fish and invertebrate animals and the other one keeps all kind of marine mammals. A big central lake surrounds the many thematic buildings, which are connected between them by wood footbridges.&nbsp;After enjoying some free time, return to the pier.&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;

Although the canvas of Valencia is painted with the rich hues of its diverse past, the future of the city has already arrived in the complex of the City of Arts and Sciences. Today is your chance to see past and present complement each other in this metropolis with an expedition past important city sights and a comprehensive visit to the L&rsquo;Oceanographic.&nbsp;

Panoramic Valencia & L&#39;Oceanographic Aquarium

From the pier, you will travel by motor coach some 20 miles (32 kms) north to the coastal city of Sagunto. Battles with Hannibal and settlements by the Romans, Goths, Moors and Christians have left their mark here. Perched on a promontory, a massive castle is protected by walls extending far into the distance. Just below the castle lies a magnificent 1st-century Roman theatre, boasting incredible natural acoustics and recently restored for a wide range of cultural events. On your guided walk through the old town of Sagunto, you will see several monuments and medieval buildings including the central arcaded Plaza Mayor, with the Gothic Church of Santa Maria and Town Hall, and the old Jewish Quarter. &nbsp; Next, you will travel about ten miles to Vall D&rsquo;Uxo, site of the fascinating San Jose Caves. Here, you will board a boat for the 40-minute cruise along the subterranean river and its captivating caverns, such as The Bat Cave, The Oven Door, Diana&rsquo;s Lake, The Blue Lagoon and The Medusa. You will also notice paintings which date back 14,000 years.&nbsp;&nbsp; All too soon, return to your ship.

The site of mighty battles and settlements by various peoples over many centuries, Sagunto tells a tale of struggle and victory. Nearby, the labyrinthine caves of San José await your discovery and delight.

Sagunto & San Jose Caves

Panoramic drive of Valencia, which extents along the Turia River, whose course was recently deviated and whose riverbed today host precious gardens enjoyed both by locals and visitors. Drive along the modernist train station and the bull ring and other landmarks such as Torre Serrano, until reaching the City of Arts &amp; Sciences, the largest cultural-educational complex in Europe, combining science and learning in an entertaining way for people of all ages designed by the Valencian architect Santiago Calatrava.&nbsp; It has been built over a 2 miles (3 kms) stretch of the drained riverbed of the diverted river Turia and comprises five different buildings linked by a common design concept.&nbsp; Visit the Opera Palace (Palau de les Arts Reina Sof&iacute;a), a majestic structure, which should be seen as an impressive monument, a vast sculpture with great symbolic meaning. Its sweeping architectural style, complex engineering, and state of the art technology are just some features of what makes this 21st Century artistic space stand out in its mission to enhance art and culture while bringing them closer to the public. This stunning building, which measures more than 10 acres (40,000 square meters) in size, has four distinct venues for opera, dance performances, recitals and theater productions.

Enjoy a panoramic drive through the city of Valencia, followed by a visit of the&nbsp;Opera House, part of the worldly known City of Arts &amp; Science.&nbsp;

Valencia & Opera House

Directly on the pier, you will be outfitted with your bicycle and equipment. You will be introduced to your guide, issued a bicycle and briefed about safety and the route to start the experience. You will drive&nbsp;through the city, enjoy the sights as your guide provides commentary. Your first stop will be the City of Arts and Science, where you may take pictures or enjoy a brief visit. This fabulous new landmark of Valencia is well known for its futuristic architecture, designed by local arquitect Santiago Calatrava.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Next, continue along the former riverbed, now referred to as the Turia Gardens. You will then cross under the historical bridges of the city, pass the Music Hall, the Fine Arts Museum and the &ldquo;Viveros&rdquo; Gardens until you reach the San Jos&eacute; Bridge. You will then enter into the heart of the city via the Serranos Towers, once the main entrance to the medieval walled city of Valencia.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Continue along Serranos Street, Manises Square, Almud&iacute;n Street and Archbishop Square. Stop briefly to visit the Virgin Square where the Cathedral, Basilica and the Generalitat Palace are situated. Afterward, you will continue through the old city towards the Palace of the Marqu&eacute;s de Dos Aguas, the city&rsquo;s finest Baroque monument and head of the National Ceramics Museum.&nbsp;&nbsp; As you pass the old University, the Patiarca church and the Glorieta gardens, your Valencia bike routing ends and you will cycle back to the pier.&nbsp;

Hoping on a bycicle you are invited to discover the streets, squares, gardens, and the most outstanding monuments of Valencia during this guided visit.&nbsp;

Valencia by Bike

Depart from the pier and drive directly to the modern City of Art and Sciences for a photo stop. Valencia&#39;s cultural hub, the 'city' includes a planetarium, science museum, open-air oceanographic park, and stunning performing arts center. Designed by local architect Santiago Calatrava, the landmark building is spectacular in size and silhouette, as it contains four different concert halls devoted to opera, ballet, music recitals and cinema.Continue torwards the twin Quart Towers, which were built in the 15th century as part of Valencia&#39;s defensive walls. The remainder of the visit is mostly done walking, initially over to D.O. Valencia for a wine tasting of as many as five different vintages.The D.O. refers to the Denomination of Origin (Valencia Wine Association), meaning the wines were produced in the Valencia region, which consists of more than 80 wineries or 'bodegas.' Wine has been produced here since Neolithic times, and Valencia has become Spain&#39;s largest wine export center. Valencia&#39;s best-known wine is a traditional dessert wine made from muscatel grapes.Following the tasting, you&#39;ll walk to the city&#39;s medieval Cathedral, and pass by the Central Market, which has occupied the same location since the 13th century. You will then drive back to the ship.

Explore the architectural diversity of Valencia through historic landmarks that include its medieval Cathedral and Central Market. Then sample several distinctive regional wines.

Valencia at a glance & Wine Tasting

Meet your guide for a short drive to the Old Town of Valencia, where you will stroll to La Lonja de la Seda de Valencia, the famed Silk Exchange. This gem of Gothic architecture was built in 1469, a soaring symbol of the city&#39;s prosperous silk industry. Admire its colonnaded hall and vaulted ceilings before continuing to the baroque-style Valencia Silk Museum. Recently reopened after careful renovation, this was the headquarters of the Velluters Guild, the guild of the velvet weavers. Browse its rich interiors and see the Hall of Fame, where the top leaders met. Its stunning ceramic tile floors depict the four continents known at that time. Enjoy a live demonstration of weaving, then walk to the Church of San Nicolás, where lush baroque frescoes adorn the walls and ceilings. After some time to explore on your own, return to the ship.

Visit a trio of Valencia&#39;s most magnificent and historic buildings on foot: La Lonja de la Seda, also known as the Silk Exchange, a Gothic-style building and UNESCO World heritage Site, Sant Nicolas Church, home to several works of art, including a famous painting by the Spanish artist Francisco de Goya, and the amazing Silk Museum.

Treasures of Valencia

A tantalizing experience begins as you travel south to the Albufera marshes. This fragile ecosystem, with its large lake separated from the sea by a great natural sand barrier, enjoys the protection of various environmental organizations, providing a haven for thousands of migratory aquatic birds as they fly south to Africa.On arrival at the Albufera reserve, you will board an albufarenc, a small, rustic canoe that has been used to travel around the lake for generations. Traditional Valencian houses called barracas provide an atmospheric backdrop as you paddle across the water and take in the lovely views.Cruising along the gentle waives of the lake may stir up your appetite. You are in luck, as you are about to be treated to a local culinary tradition: the making of paella. First created by Valencians in this very area, the delicious rice dish is today considered the national dish of Spain.Your canoe docking at a barraca, meet a local chef who will demonstrate how to prepare authentic paella. Taste the delicious results during a savory lunch, complete with appetizers, beverages and dessert.Having satisfied your craving for a taste of Valencian life, return to the pier with a motor-coach journey of approximately one hour, enjoying panoramic views of Valencia along the way.

Indulge in a feast for the senses during an excursion to Albufera nature reserve for a scenic lake cruise aboard a canoe called an albufarenc, followed by a paella-making demonstration and lunch at a characteristic lakeside home.

Albufera Canoe Ride & Paella Valenciana

Discover Valencia&#39;s vibrant charm on a panoramic journey that showcases its modern and historic treasures. Glide past the futuristic City of Arts and Sciences, a striking symbol of innovation, and the serene Turia Gardens, formerly the Old Riverbed. Then, step into the heart of the old city for a guided stroll. Marvel at the intricate façade of La Lonja, the iconic former silk exchange, a masterpiece of Gothic architecture. Pause at the Cathedral, home to the legendary Holy Grail, and admire the grandeur of the Basilica de la Virgen. Pass by the Palau de la Generalitat and the formidable Serrano Towers, all offering a glimpse into Valencia&#39;s rich history and culture.Next, immerse yourself in one of Spain&#39;s most beloved culinary traditions—tapas. These delightful small plates, originally served as edible covers for wine glasses, have evolved into a celebrated social ritual. Your journey continues to a local cooking school, where a welcoming chef awaits. Watch as they skillfully prepare a selection of classic Spanish tapas right before your eyes, sharing stories and culinary secrets along the way. Savor the flavors of these expertly crafted dishes, experiencing the joy of this relaxed and interactive dining style.After this flavorful encounter, return to the port with a deeper appreciation for Valencia&#39;s culinary heritage and vibrant spirit.

Experience Valencia&#39;s iconic landmarks, including the City of Arts and Sciences and La Lonja, followed by a tapas cooking demo and tasting with a local chef.

Valencia & Tapas Show Cooking

Whether you&#39;re captivated by maritime history, intrigued by cultural heritage, or simply seeking a scenic escape, Porto Mahon has something to offer. Its blend of coastal beauty, historical richness, and Mediterranean charm makes it a delightful and worthwhile destination for those exploring the Balearic Islands. The city&#39;s charm lies in its historical significance, evident in its well-preserved architecture that reflects a mix of Spanish, British, and Mediterranean influences. The 18th-century Fort Marlborough and the impressive Santa Maria Church are just a couple of the many architectural gems to explore, so make sure you pack some comfortable shoes and get exploring on foot. The town&#39;s pretty waterfront promenade invites leisurely strolls, and the bustling harbor showcases everything from traditional fishing boats to luxury yachts, while the city&#39;s relaxed ambiance extends to its local markets, quaint cafes, and tapas bars, where visitors can savor authentic Spanish cuisine.

Scenic drive thorugh the picturesque North road, winding through quaint villages that embody the authentic charm of Menorca. Your initial destination is the captivating town of Fornells on the rugged north coast. Immerse yourself in the quaint streets adorned with whitewashed buildings, reflecting the town&#39;s maritime heritage. Continuing your journey, the coach ascends towards the summit of Monte Toro, the island&#39;s loftiest point standing proudly at 1,170 feet (356 meters). Here, a brief stop allows you to marvel at the panoramic vistas that stretch across the island. Visit the ancient monastery atop Monte Toro, delving into the rich history and tranquil ambiance of this sacred site. As you absorb the serenity, indulge in a delightful Menorcan moment, enjoying a refreshing drink paired with a typical local pastry. The adventure unfolds further as you proceed to the charming village of Binibeca, a picturesque enclave boasting Spanish Revival and Moorish architectural influences. Take a leisurely stroll through the narrow streets, adorned with bougainvillea-draped facades and charming squares. Immerse yourself in the tranquility of this idyllic setting, capturing the essence of Binibeca&#39;s allure. &nbsp;

Explore Fornells and its maritime charm. Ascend Monte Toro for panoramic views and a monastery visit. Try the typical local pastry, before strolling through Binibeca&#39;s picturesque Spanish Revival/Moorish-style village.

Menorca&#39;s Island Exploration

Embark on a journey through Menorca&#39;s prehistoric marvels, where remnants grace every Balearic Island but shine most brightly on Minorca. Witness these wonders along roadsides or nestled in fields, seemingly forgotten amidst grazing animals. Begin at Torre d&rsquo;en Gaumes, a vast archaeological site from pre-talayotic times, showcasing the island&#39;s strategic commercial importance in controlling Menorca&#39;s south coast. Move to Monte Toro, the spiritual epicenter, crowned by the sanctuary of the Mother of God of Toro, embraced by a Franciscan nun community. Admire the statue of 'Jesus de Sagrado Coraz&oacute;n,' a memorial to Menorca&#39;s Moroccan war casualties. Today, the sanctuary and its environs serve as a spiritual retreat for believers. Following this, the coach transports you to Torralba den Salord, revealing unparalleled ancient architectural wonders tied to the mysterious Talayotic culture. The great conical and rocky structure challenges archaeologists, with the purpose still a mystery. Explore 'navetas,' boat-shaped cottage buildings, believed to be enduring tombs. Recent findings suggest these were not dwellings but timeless tombs. Encounter the colossal 'taulas,' enormous slabs forming a T-shape, dating between 1000 BC and 300 BC, and the enigmatic 'talaiots,' tower-like structures with varied purposes. Some served defensively, while others&#39; aims remain unclear. The possibility of them being lookouts or signal-towers forming a communication network adds to the intrigue of Menorca&#39;s ancient civilization.

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Archaeological Menorca

This exclusive arrangement is designed to allow you the chance to customize your time ashore in the comfort and privacy of your own vehicle. With your private vehicle and the personalized attention of your driver and English-speaking guide, you will have the flexibility and independence to design your itinerary ashore according to your own interests and sightsee at your own pace.

Enjoy the freedom to plan your day at your own pace with a private vehicle, driver, and English-speaking guide.

Enjoy the freedom to plan your day at your own pace with a private vehicle, driver, and English-speaking guide.

Unwind on Menorca&#39;s pristine beaches, where crystal-clear waters and golden sands create the perfect setting for relaxation. This tour takes you to one of two stunning beaches: Son Bou, the island&#39;s longest, or the peaceful Arenal d&#39;en Castell with its calm, turquoise waters.Both beaches offer sunbeds, umbrellas, and beachside refreshment bars for your comfort. Whether you prefer to lounge, swim, or simply enjoy the views, this tour provides a serene escape into Menorca&#39;s natural beauty.

Unwind on Menorca&#39;s pristine beaches, where crystal-clear waters and golden sands create the perfect setting for relaxation. This tour takes you to one of two stunning beaches: Son Bou, the island&#39;s longest, or the peaceful Arenal d&#39;en Castell with its calm, turquoise waters.Both beaches provide a serene escape into Menorca&#39;s natural beauty.

Menorca&#39;s Beach Escape

Embark on a captivating journey through the scenic heart of Menorca to discover Subaida—an authentic family-run estate where tradition, flavor, and heritage come together in perfect harmony.Begin with a picturesque 30-minute drive through the island&#39;s tranquil countryside before arriving at Subaida. Steeped in rustic charm, this working finca invites you into the world of Menorcan cheese and wine production. Enjoy a guided tour of the estate, where you&#39;ll learn about the age-old methods of local cheese-making and gain insight into the time-honored practices that continue to shape the island&#39;s culinary identity.Your visit is complemented by a curated tasting of three Menorcan cheeses, thoughtfully paired with three locally produced wines. Each tasting tells the story of Menorca&#39;s unique terroir and artisanal passion.Following this immersive experience, continue to Montetoro—Menorca&#39;s highest peak—for a 30-minute photo stop. Take in sweeping panoramic views and enjoy a moment of quiet reflection at one of the island&#39;s most iconic vantage points.A leisurely 35-minute drive returns you to Mahón Port.

Embark on a sensory journey to Subaida, a Menorcan cheese and wine farm. Experience its rustic charm as you indulge in a curated tasting of wines and Menorcan cheeses, savoring the island&#39;s rich cultural heritage. Join us for a day of unforgettable exploration of Menorca&#39;s culinary treasures.

Taste Of Menorca In Subaida

<div dir='auto' data-message-id='8a2605e4-34fc-4630-9695-a195f5e3c869'>Experience a timeless journey into Menorca&#39;s ancient and modern charm with our exclusive tour of Trepucó and Mahon. Step into the mysterious Trepucó megalithic village, where the remarkable remnants of Talayotic culture—including the monumental “taula,” a pair of talaiots, and ruins of ancient dwellings—invite you to reflect on lives lived thousands of years ago. Encircled by an enchanting star-shaped dry-stone wall from the 18th century, this site captures Menorca&#39;s layered history and natural beauty.From here, our tour brings you back to Mahon, where you&#39;ll disembark in the main square for a gentle downhill walk into the heart of this storied town. Stroll through charming streets lined with whitewashed houses, graceful squares, and elegant architecture that narrates Menorca&#39;s multifaceted past. Highlights include S&#39;Esplanada, the historic Teatre Principal, the picturesque Sant Roc bridge, the grand church of Santa Maria and the bustling fish market. Each stop reveals the island&#39;s vibrant heritage, offering glimpses into Menorca&#39;s eclectic past.As the day winds down, you&#39;ll arrive at the Hotel Catalonia Mirador des Port for a final moment of relaxation. Savor exquisite views over the port while indulging in a selection of drinks and tapas, a perfect end to your luxurious exploration of Menorca&#39;s treasures.</div>

Discover the delights of the captivating town of Mahon in a tour that mixes both modern and ancient history.

Megalithic And Modern Mahon

Join us on an unforgettable kayaking adventure through the pristine waters of Menorca, a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve renowned for its stunning natural beauty.After a 30 minute bus drive, your adventure begins at the picturesque Bay of Fornells in the island&#39;s north, where you&#39;ll be greeted by your expert guide and receive a thorough safety briefing before embarking on a 2.5-hour guided kayaking tour. Glide through crystal-clear waters, paddling past dramatic coastal scenery and untouched beaches, many of which can only be accessed by sea. As you explore, you&#39;ll feel the gentle rhythm of the water and the cool breeze on your face, the only sounds being the calls of sea birds and the soothing splash of your paddle.Your journey takes you to the iconic beacon of La Mola, where you&#39;ll pause to soak in the breathtaking views of the Mediterranean. Afterward, continue to the protected waters surrounding the Island of Tirant, a marine reserve known for its vibrant underwater life. Here, you&#39;ll have the chance to enjoy some peaceful snorkeling in the clear waters, discovering the colorful marine world beneath the surface.Your final stop will be the serene s&#39;Arenelet beach, a quiet haven where you can relax before reboarding the coach for the return journey to the pier.

The island of Menorca, a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve since 1993, is a true paradise for sea kayaking. Menorca, the northernmost of the Balearic Islands, features a landscape that resembles a mosaic due to its unique geology. Small coves are interspersed with sandy beaches; colorful rocky coastal areas alternate with high cliffs, traditional fishing villages, and quaint little ports. It is the perfect natural setting to explore by kayak.

Kayak Menorca

Begin your journey along the breathtaking southwest coast, cycling past turquoise waters and picturesque seaside villages like Cala Torret and Biniancolla. Take in the serene atmosphere as you arrive at the iconic fishing village of Binibeca, a postcard-perfect gem with its whitewashed houses and winding alleys—an ideal spot for stunning photos.Next, venture inland to uncover Menorca&#39;s rustic heart. Ride along gentle off-road trails, weaving through scenic countryside and quaint villages. Visit traditional Menorcan farmhouses in Torret and Pou Nou, their dazzling white façades standing out against the lush landscape. Pause at the historic Son Ganxo Tower, an 18th-century defense tower now repurposed as a unique hostel.Your journey also takes you to San Luis, a charming village with French roots, where you&#39;ll experience the island&#39;s diverse cultural tapestry. Along the way, discover a natural swimming pool near Binibeca, offering yet another slice of Menorca&#39;s unspoiled beauty. This immersive tour invites you to feel the island&#39;s authentic soul, blending stunning landscapes with its rich cultural heritage.

Explore the true essence of Menorca on this captivating bike tour, where coastal beauty meets rural charm.

E-Bike Tour In Binibeca

Barcelona is a vibrant city on the northeastern coast of Spain known for its stunning architecture, and rich cultural heritage. Barcelona&#39;s seaside beauty, sprawling beaches, eclectic architecture, world-class tapas and Tempranillo are all reasons to fall in love with the city of Gaudí. Indeed, the treasures here are many and diverse, captivating travelers and experts alike. In fact, nine important sites in the city, seven designed by the famed architect himself, have earned the acclaim of UNESCO.

Four Seasons Hotel Ritz, Lisbon

Tivoli Avenida Liberdade Lisboa is located in central Lisbon in Portugal, ideally situated close to Avenida da Liberdade and the districts of Bairro Alto and Principe Real. The rooms and suites at the hotel are thoughtfully equipped with a private bar, safe, iron and ironing board, LCD TV and complimentary Wi-Fi. The hotel boasts a trendy restaurant called Cervejaria Liberdade, where guests can savour delicious seafood dishes. At the rooftop bar, guests can unwind and drink refreshing cocktails. Other hotel amenities include a spa with six treatment rooms, a sauna and fitness facilities.

Tivoli Avenida Liberdade Lisboa

Sofitel Barcelona Skipper

El Palace Hotel Barcelona is a landmark of timeless elegance and refined luxury. Located in the heart of the city, just steps from Passeig de Gracia, the hotel combines classic charm with modern comfort, offering exceptional service, beautifully appointed rooms, and a serene rooftop garden overlooking the Barcelona skyline.

El Palace Hotel Barcelona

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