Spain-Connection invites you to an intringuing cultural experience in heart of Spain. 
The boutique trips are designed for those interested in walking the historical of Madrid, Sevilla and other quaint Spanish towns. For those travellers who want to mingle with the Spaniards in their pubs, restaurants and shops, the Spain- Connection trip is a perfect fit!
Your Spain-Connection guide will also guide you to Spain's cultural highlights such as the Prado Museum, one of the world's finest art museums, the Cathedral and Girada, an example of Moorish architecture converted into the Cathedral bell tower, and of course we will visit some of the best flamenco shows in Andalucia (southern Spain).
Travel package extra:
This cultural travel opportunity can be enhanced with Spanish language lessons. What better opportunity than to have a Spanish instructor at your side, and access to a "living language lab" surrounding us while we are travelling through Spain!
These excursions in lovely Spain will be full of activities and walking. We will use all types of transportation: taxis, trains and even the famous bullet train called the "Ave". the tour is designed to get an insider's view and feel of the real Spain, without the worries of getting lost or a language barrier! You will leave with a passion for Spain, and will have a true Spain-Connection!
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Upcoming trips:
February 23- March 4, 2012. Puro Flamenco!
Festival Flamenco. Jerez de la frontera
March 31- April 9,2012. Spiritual Spain!Visit the most sacred sites and rituals in Spain. The cathedral de la Almudena in Madrid, the pre inquisition synigogue in Toledo, churches and the cathedral in Sevilla, plus semana santa(easter week)in Jerez de la Frontera. Come to know the Spanish culture , its people and the sacred sites.
April 28 - May 8, 2012. Feria, fun, and Flamenco!
A fun filled tour of Spain at it's height of Spring celebrations! the tour begins in Madrid, for a cultural intensive on Spanish art, historical sites, sidewalk cafes and shopping. then off to Sevilla for an infusion of Almudejar architecture (moorish influence), warm Spanish smiles, excellent Flamenco shows, and more....then off to Jerez de la Frontera for the Horse Fair ( Feria del Caballo) which dates back to the 1400s. there you will be lost in the visual beauty of the locals all dressed in their costumes made just for the Feria! This is a 5 star experience!
September 7- 17, 2012. Feria de la vendimia.! (Grape harvest festival)Witness the splendid harvest festival in the wine capital regions in Spain! the stomping of the grapes, fireworks, parades and flamenco to celebrate the new season of wine production! The best Spanish wine and food at your fingertips. see the sights, savor and smell the delicious food,
Hear the flamenco music, hug a Spaniard (a hug or abrazo is customary in Spain). You will invigorate all your sences!
October 5 - 15, 2012. Food and wine therapy!Your chance to learn about Spanish wines and spanish cuisine in and near vineyards in southern Spain. all takes place during the time of the wine harvest, learn how to cook the delicious Spanish dishes and how to pair these delectable Spanish wines with food. meet in Madrid for a short visit, then off on a train to wine country, cooking classes and instruction on wine production.
Price:
Any trip $3,495/per person based on double occupancy. Minimum 6 people required to fill a trip.
Maximum 10 to keep the trip a specialized tour!
What is included?
All tours include 10 days of accommodations with breakfast included, mid-day meals, entrance to scheduled activities to shows, museums or events.
Optionals:
- 3 day add on for Savor Spain cooking and wine course on vineyard
- Spanish language instruction
- Flamenco/dance or pilates instruction
What is not included?
Airfare not included. ¡meet me in Madrid!
Spain-Connection Tours : Terms and Policy
Spain-Connection tours can not accept responsibility for additional expenses due to delay or change in flight schedules or due to sickness, weather, natural disasters, strikes, war or any other event beyond our control. We cannot be responsible for loss or damage of personal property or baggage or injury of persons during s Spain-Connection tour. There are no refunds for unused services. As a good faith policy, your purchase of a Spain-Connection tour certifies that you do not have a physical, mental, or other condition of disability that would create a hazard for yourself or another guest.
Refund policy
You may cancel your Spain Connection trip anytime. However you will be charged the following fee:
If trip cancelled 71 or more days prior to departure = $150.00 administrative fees
If trip cancelled 70-46 days prior to departure = $300.00 administrative fees
If trip cancelled 45-30 days prior to departure = $500.00 administrative fees
If trip cancelled 29 or less days prior to departure = $100% of the selling price as administrative fees
Travel insurance
Please visit the following links to learn more about travel insurance. Please note that Spain-Connection tours and/or Salli Gutierrez is not responsible for taking out insurance to cover your trip. It is your own responsibility.
http://www.travelguard.com/
http://www.insuremytrip.com/
http://www.trvelinsure.com/
https://www.travelex-insurance.com/Consumer/Welcome.htmx
By purchasing a Spain Connection tour, you agree to be bound by all the above stated terms.
