Spring Break, 2017
Itinerary
LANGUAGE IMMERSION ı SERVICE LEARNING ı CULTURAL DIVERSITY
Days 1-2
• Arrive at Sevilla airport and meet your Tour Director and Team Leader • Board bus and travel to Sevilla’s city center • Meet host families. During the homestay program, breakfast and dinner will be with the host family. Box lunch will be prepared by family daily. Day 5
• Meet your Tour Director and Team Leader • Spend a day visiting and attending classes at a local school. You will meet with your Spanish buddy, accompanying them in their classes. • Walking tour in Triana • Kayak sightseeing tour • Return to host families |
Day 3
• Meet your Tour Director and Team Leader • Have a sightseeing tour that includes Sevilla’s cathedral, the Alcazar (Europe’s oldest active royal palace), and Santa Cruz historic Jewish quarter. • Visit Sephardic interpretation center to learn about Jewish heritage and cuture in medieval Spain. • Free time to stroll through the historic city center and do some shopping • Return to host families Day 6
• Meet your Tour Director and Team Leader • Take AVE train to Córdoba. In Cordoba we will get to see the Mezquita, a magnificent World Heritage medieval mosque. • Visit La Casa Árabe interpretation center to learn about Arabic heritage and culture in Spain. • Take AVE train to Sevilla in the evening • Return to host families |
Day 4
• Meet your Tour Director and Team Leader • Travel to an animal rescue center in the Doñana National Park area, you will learn about endangered species. There will be an opportunity to volunteer in tasks such as bird tagging. • Return to host families Day 7
• Meet your Spain Prep Tour Director • Visit Sustainable Honey Bee Farm and learn about bee keeping • Cooking workshop at the farm • Visit Europe's largest Wind Farm to learn about this clean sustainable energy source • Board bus to El Palmar Beach • Accommodation in local hostel/hotel (two nights) |
Day 8
• Meet your Tour Director and Team Leader • Surf class and practice at local surf school • Whale-watching boat ride, learn about Oceans protection • Visit the beautiful medieval town of Vejer de la Frontera • Farewell Paella Party by the sea * suggested itinerary, subject to change.
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Day 9
• Transfer to Sevilla airport • Board your flight back home |
TRIP INCLUDES
- Round trip Airfare from NYC
- 2 complimentary chaperones for this group
- BASIC travel insurance (optional)
- Ground transportation within Spain
- All meals (breakfast, lunch and dinner)
- All visits, activities, tours and admissions, as described on the itinerary *
- Service of professional bilingual Spain Prep tour director
- All tips: restaurants, guides, drivers and tour director
- Applicable service fees and taxes
- For the Students:
- Accommodation in triple or quadruple rooms in Cadiz (2 nights)
- Accommodation with host families in double or triple rooms in Sevilla (5 nights)
- For the chaperones:
- Accommodation in single rooms in Cadiz (2 nights) and Sevilla (5 nights), in hotels or hostels
- Special chaperones visits and activities
NOTES
* Some activities are much requested and are subject to availability - when an activity is not possible to book, it will be replaced by a suitable activity chosen by your group leaders. Guided visits of museums are subject to availability and when possible, audio guides will be arranged in replacement.
* Some activities are much requested and are subject to availability - when an activity is not possible to book, it will be replaced by a suitable activity chosen by your group leaders. Guided visits of museums are subject to availability and when possible, audio guides will be arranged in replacement.
