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S.E.E. YOU IN SEPTEMBER? Sounds like a song!
Yes, S.E.E. "you in September when the summer's through!"
2024 S.E.E. MATES PORTUGAL & SPAIN
September 22 -- October 7, 2024
(Pre/post stays available upon request.)
Imagine this! Dynamic culture, compelling history, art and architecture, to-die-for cuisine — the Iberian Peninsula really is a true example of riches for every sense and interest.
Look what we have in store for us! On this locally escorted adventure, we’ll soak up the Moorish history of Lisbon and Cordoba, be treated to a lively flamenco performance in Seville, explore the astounding red-clay fortress of the Alhambra, and witness Gaudí’s Barcelona with our own eyes. If that sounds like a lot, be prepared; we’ve only just begun.
- Savour traditional Portuguese food in Lisbon’s oldest neighborhood
- Taste coastal Porto’s famous export in a port wine cellar
- Soak in the lively atmosphere and scenery of Madrid
- Discover Seville’s Moorish influence
- Learn to make paella in Barcelona
- Ride an e-bike along Barcelona’s beachside
Duration: 16 days
Start/Finish City:
Lisbon to Barcelona (land only)
Suggested travel dates: September 21, 2024 overnight to Lisbon
Return: October 7, 2024
Service Level: Comfortable tourist-class accommodations with character; mix of public and private transport.
Physical Grading: 2 - Light
Light walking and hiking suitable for most fitness levels. Nothing too challenging. Remember, at S.E.E. Mates we are "staying active to stay healthy and staying healthy to stay active!"
All of the highlights, culture, access, and I-can’t-believe-we-did-that moments, all at a special S.E.E. Mates Member land-only price: $3,899.00 pp/do. Space is limited to a small, private group of 12!! Airfare starts at $1,200.00 +/- for transatlantic, economy airfare. Upgrades are normally available for an additional fee. When travelling as a group 9/21 -10/7 the economy airfare is $1,076.60--subj to availability at time of reservation.
Inclusions: hotel night stays in Lisbon (2), Coimbra (2), Porta (2), Madrid (2), Granada (2), Seville (2), Barcelona (3); meals breakfasts (15), dinners (4); group airport/hotel transfers, transportation via public bus, train, plane (Porto to Madrid), private vehicle to/from included activities; tour director, Lisbon Food Tour, Port Wine Cellar visit, orientation walks in Lisbon, Porto, Granada, and Barcelona; Batalha Monastery entrance and visit; Albaicin quarter visit; Alhambra guided tour; Mezquita Mosque and Jewish quarter visit; Flamenco performance; Prado Museum entrance; Hop-On/Hop-Off Bus tour (Barcelona), paella cooking class/dinner; La Sagrada & Parc Guell entrance; guided e-bike tour; Farewell Dinner
Exclusions: Anything not listed above.
Registration is now open! $500.00 nonrefundable deposit holds your spot!! Printed and signed registration/waiver required.
S.E.E. Mates Adventure Registration-Waiver - Portugal and Spain 2.21.24.pdf
For more information, email info@myseemates.com