TOUR MADRID AND TOLEDO – June 25-27
GOALS
- To have a first contact with the reality of the country where you will live for the next month.
- To become familiar with cultural, historical and social aspects of Spain.
- To get to know some of the landmarks in the capital of Spain and in some of the most representative towns nearby.
- To experience the cultural diversity in some Spanish towns like Madrid and Toledo, clear instances of interculturality in the Middle Ages.
Monday, June 25
- 7:30 am - 4:00 p.m.: Airport pick-up
- 1:30 pm: Hotel lobby- meeting point (other than airport)
- 3:30 pm: Visit to Palacio Real and Habsburg Madrid: Plaza de la Villa, Plaza Mayor, Puerta del Sol
- 7:30 pm: Meeting (essential information about the tour and your trip to Spain)
- 9:00 pm: Dinner at hotel- Not too sure I'm gonna like this!!!
Palacio Real- the official residence of the Spanish Royal Family, but it is only used for state ceremonies
Tuesday, June 26
- 8:30 am: Departure for Toledo
- 10:00 am: Toledo Tour- Panoramic tour & Cathedral
- 2:00 pm: Lunch in Toledo
- 3:30 pm: Return to Madrid
- 5:00 pm: Leisure time in Madrid- hmmmmm??
- 9:15 am: Departure for El Prado Museum
- 2:00 pm: Lunch in Madrid
- 3:30 pm: Departure from Madrid- sleeeeeeep!
- 9:00 pm: Arrival in Bilbao
El Prado Musuem- houses over 8,000 paintings
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