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Small Group Discovery
Globus offers Small-Group Discoveries on select Europe dates. A Small-Group Discovery is limited to an average of just 24 guests per departure. There’s always room to roam with extra space between you and other travelers—while still getting up close and personal to the experiences you’ve been dreaming of. Small-Group Discoveries include all the features of a traditional Globus escorted tour, complete with expert Tour Director, Driver, and Local Guides who ensure that your health and safety is our top priority. A Small-Group Discovery trip is the perfectly sized tour—without the crowds.
2021 Tour itinerary
Total meals included:
- 12 breakfasts, 1 lunch, 5 dinners
ARRIVE IN MADRID, SPAIN
Day1
Welcome to Madrid! At 6 pm, meet your Tour Director and traveling companions for a welcome dinner at your hotel.
Meals included:
- Dinner
MADRID
Day2
MADRID Guided sightseeing includes the Prado Museum and a stop at Puerta del Sol, Cibeles Fountain and Calle Alcala.
Meals included:
- Breakfast
MADRID–SEGOVIA–AVILA–SALAMANCA
Day3
SEGOVIA See the Roman Aqueduct.
AVILA Visit the walled town.
SALAMANCA Orientation walk to Plaza Mayor. LF Overnight stay and wine tasting with dinner at Hacienda Zorita, which once hosted Christopher Columbus.
180 mi / 290 km
Meals included:
- Breakfast
- Dinner
SALAMANCA–FÁTIMA, PORTUGAL–LISBON
Day4
Scenic drive through the Serra da Estrela mountain range en route to Fátima.
FÁTIMA Visit the Sanctuary of Our Lady of the Holy Rosary with free time for lunch before departing for Lisbon.
329 mi / 530 km
Meals included:
- Breakfast
LISBON
Day5
LISBON Guided sightseeing includes Jeronimos Monastery and cloister, a photo stop at Belem Tower and the Monument to the Discoveries. Free time this afternoon and evening.
Meals included:
- Breakfast
LISBON–AZARUJA–SEVILLE, SPAIN.
Day6
AZARUJA LF Visit a cork factory.
Scenic drive into the Andalusia region to Seville.
273 mi / 440 km
Meals included:
- Breakfast
- Dinner
SEVILLE
Day7
SEVILLE Visit Plaza de España. Guided sightseeing includes Casa de Pilatos, and a walk through the Santa Cruz quarter.
Meals included:
- Breakfast
SEVILLE–TANGIER, MOROCCO
Day8
STRAIT OF GIBRALTAR Ferry Crossing.
TANGIER Guided sightseeing includes a LF panoramic drive to Cap Spartel and enjoy mint tea with biscuits. Dinner with Moroccan entertainment at your hotel.
155 mi / 250 km
Meals included:
- Breakfast
- Dinner
TANGIER–COSTA DEL SOL, SPAIN
Day9
TANGIER Orientation walk includes Grand Socco square. Free time to explore the narrow streets of the kasbah. Ferry crossing back to Spain.
81 mi / 130 km
Meals included:
- Breakfast
COSTA DEL SOL
Day10
COSTA DEL SOL Free day.
ENHANCE YOUR FREE TIME in Costa del Sol with an excursion to the Rock of Gibraltar. This and many more options throughout your tour are available for purchase with MyGlobus. Get local maps and tips for free time on your GlobusGO mobile app.
Meals included:
- Breakfast
COSTA DEL SOL–GRANADA
Day11
GRANADA Guided walking tour includes the Alhambra complex and the Water Gardens of the Generalife. Lunch at a local restaurant. Free time this afternoon.
121 mi / 195 km
NOTE:
Day 11 Alhambra complex: Entrance to Nasrid Palace is not guaranteed
Meals included:
- Breakfast
- Lunch
GRANADA–TOLEDO–MADRID.
Day12
TOLEDO Walking tour with a Local Guide includes the Gothic cathedral, Santo Tomé Church with one of El Greco’s masterpieces, and the national monument of Santa Maria La Blanca Synagogue. Visit a Damascene steel workshop.
MADRID Farewell dinner at your hotel.
292 mi / 470 km
Meals included:
- Breakfast
- Dinner
MADRID
Day13
. Your vacation ends with breakfast this morning.
Meals included:
- Breakfast
Hotels
It may occasionally be necessary to use alternative hotels of a similar standard to those shown.
Gran Hotel Conde Duque
Superior First-Class
Situated in the center of Madrid and close to the Royal Palace and museum. The elegant, air-conditioned rooms have Wi-Fi. minibar, safe and pillow menu. Amenities include a relaxed cafe, a traditional bar and a refined tea room, along with a library and a fitness room.
Location
P.Conde Val. De Suchil 5, Madrid, Spain
Hotel Facilities
- Free WiFi
- Business Center
- Elevator
- Laundry Available
- Restaurant On-Site
- Currency Exchange
- Concierge desk
- Gift Shop
- Spa Services
- Parking/Valet
Room Facilities
- Air Conditioning
- Climate Control
- Cable/Satellite
- In-Room Safe
- Hair Dryer
- Complimentary Toiletries
- Internet Access
- Phone
- Room Service
- Pay Movies
- Disabled Access / Rooms
- Mini-bar
- Television
- Non-smoking Rooms
Hacienda Zorita Wine and Spa
Superior First-Class
Welcome to Hacienda Zorita! If you are a foodie, a wine lover, a traveler in pursuit of adventure & discovery or simply love life's understated luxuries you have come to the right place. Luscious outdoors with tucked away corners and secluded pools are what you have to look forward to. The waters of the River Tormes, a tributary of the Duero, flow under the La Casa Grande building. Inside you'll find the farm-to-table restaurant, a wine & dine bar, the Gastro by Michelin-starred chef Victor Gutiérrez, the lounge with its film & fine food menu as well as the relaxing wine - spa.
Location
Ctra. Ledesma Km 12, Salamanca-Valverdon, Spain
Hotel Facilities
- Hot Tub
- Pool
- Parking/Valet
- Gift Shop
- Restaurant On-Site
- Bar/Lounge
- Concierge desk
- Spa Services
Room Facilities
- Hair Dryer
- Phone
- Cable/Satellite
- Room Service
- Mini-bar
- Television
- Coffee Maker
- Non-smoking Rooms
- In-Room Safe
- Air Conditioning
- Internet Access
- Iron/Ironing Board
- Window Opens
Mercure Lisboa
First-Class
A 104-room modern hotel offering Free Wi-Fi Internet access and year-round heated rooftop swimming pool, with panoramic views over the Águas Livres Aqueduct. International cuisine and Regional wines can be enjoyed in the main restaurant and there is a lobby bar serving a wide range of drinks & cocktails.
Location
Avda Jose Malhoa, 23, Lisbon, Portugal
Hotel Facilities
- Elevator
- Restaurant On-Site
- Bar/Lounge
- Concierge desk
- Business Center
- Pool
- Luggage Storage
- Free WiFi
- Gift Shop
- Laundry Available
- Parking/Valet
Room Facilities
- Non-smoking Rooms
- Alarm Clock
- Desk
- Internet Access
- Climate Control
- Iron/Ironing Board
- In-Room Safe
- Hair Dryer
- Disabled Access / Rooms
- Air Conditioning
- Television
- Complimentary Toiletries
- Cable/Satellite
- Mini-bar
- Wake-Up Calls
- Air Conditioning (Seasonal)
- Room Service
- Coffee Maker
- Phone
Melia Sevilla
Superior First-Class
Located in the heart of Seville opposite the Parque de Maria Luisa, this contemporary 365 room property boasts a stunning seasonal outdoor pool with large sun terrace overlooking Plaza España, a spa and fitness area. Free Wi-Fi internet access is available throughout, unique rice dishes are served in the designer Mediterranean restaurant and cocktails and snacks can be enjoyed in the sophisticated lounge bar or at the outdoor poolside bar.
Location
Doctor Pedro De Castro 1, Sevilla, Spain
Hotel Facilities
- Hot Tub
- Bar/Lounge
- Spa Services
- Fitness Room
- Restaurant On-Site
- Free WiFi
- Business Center
- Currency Exchange
- Laundry Available
- Concierge desk
- Beauty Salon
- Luggage Storage
- Elevator
- Pool
Room Facilities
- Non-smoking Rooms
- Mini-bar
- Climate Control
- Complimentary Toiletries
- Internet Access
- Air Conditioning (Seasonal)
- Air Conditioning
- Wake-Up Calls
- Hair Dryer
- Disabled Access / Rooms
- In-Room Safe
- Desk
- Room Service
- Window Opens
- Phone
- Smoking Rooms
- Television
Hilton Tanger City Center
First-Class
Overlooking the heart of the city, the hotel benefits from the best views of the Tangier cityscape. The amenities include outdoor rooftop pool, 24-hour fitness center, and terrace restaurant with stunning panoramas of the city. 180 modern, spacious guestrooms are tastefully designed and provide complimentary Wi-Fi, an HDTV, a seating area with a sofa, and panoramic windows.
Location
Place du Maghreb Arabe, Tangier, Morocco
Hotel Facilities
- Restaurant On-Site
- Currency Exchange
- Elevator
- Parking/Valet
- Fitness Room
- Free WiFi
- Business Center
- Concierge desk
- Bar/Lounge
- Laundry Available
- Pool
- Luggage Storage
Room Facilities
- Complimentary Newspaper
- Smoking Rooms
- Desk
- Room Service
- Mini-bar
- Iron/Ironing Board
- Complimentary Toiletries
- Non-smoking Rooms
- Air Conditioning
- Wake-Up Calls
- Cable/Satellite
- Disabled Access / Rooms
- Alarm Clock
- Coffee Maker
- Television
- Internet Access
- Air Conditioning (Seasonal)
- Climate Control
- Hair Dryer
- Phone
- In-Room Safe
Melia Costa Del Sol
Superior First-Class
A contemporary 9-story hotel right on the oceanfront promenade opposite the popular El Bajondillo Beach. Leisure facilities include a seasonal outdoor swimming pool and fitness center, the Thalasso spa with saltwater relax pool, sauna and steam bath can also be enjoyed (an additional fee is payable locally for the spa). A mix of Mediterranean and international specialities are offered at both the buffet and à la carte restaurants, there is also a Central bar serving a wide variety of drinks all day and complimentary Wi-Fi access is available throughout the property.
Location
Playa De Bajondillo, Torremolinos-Malaga, Spain
Hotel Facilities
- Business Center
- Laundry Available
- Luggage Storage
- Free WiFi
- Fitness Room
- Restaurant On-Site
- Parking/Valet
- Currency Exchange
- Concierge desk
- Spa Services
- Ice Machine
- Beauty Salon
- Bar/Lounge
- Gift Shop
- Elevator
- Hot Tub
- Pool
Room Facilities
- Non-smoking Rooms
- Television
- Complimentary Toiletries
- Mini-bar
- Window Opens
- Internet Access
- Complimentary Newspaper
- Room Service
- Smoking Rooms
- Desk
- Cable/Satellite
- In-Room Safe
- Hair Dryer
- Phone
- Air Conditioning
Hotel Saray
Superior First-Class
Moorish touches, rooms with Nazari styled decor, restaurant and gardens; set in town center next to the Congress Hall.
Location
Paseo Tierno Galvan 4, Granada, Spain
Hotel Facilities
- Business Center
- Concierge desk
- Ice Machine
- Bar/Lounge
- Spa Services
- Free WiFi
- Laundry Available
- Parking/Valet
- Elevator
- Gift Shop
- Pool
- Luggage Storage
- Currency Exchange
- Restaurant On-Site
Room Facilities
- Mini-bar
- Smoking Rooms
- Non-smoking Rooms
- Air Conditioning
- Television
- Phone
- In-Room Safe
- Alarm Clock
- Cable/Satellite
- Desk
- Window Opens
- Internet Access
- Room Service
- Hair Dryer
