Grand Andalusia Tour
Highlights:
• Transportation with Pegasus Airlines • 3 Nights 4 DaysIstanbul – Seville
We meet three hours before the flight at the international departures terminal of Sabiha Gökçen Airport. After baggage, ticket, and boarding procedures, our flight to Seville begins on Pegasus Airlines scheduled service. With our private bus waiting for us at the airport, we take our panoramic city tour of Seville. Among the places we will see are Plaza de España, the Golden Tower, the Convent of the Sisters of Paula, Maria Luisa Park, famous for its pools and gardens, and Santa Cruz Square. After the tour, transfer to our hotel and free time to rest. In the evening, guests who wish may join the Flamenco Tour (without dinner) (60 Euros), which will be organized as an extra by our guide. After our tour, transfer to your hotel in Seville and free time to rest. Accommodation at our hotel.
Seville – (Granada & Alhambra – Córdoba)
After the breakfast we will have at the hotel, free time. Guests who wish may join the extra tour organized by our guide, Beauties of Andalusia (Granada & Al Hambra Palace (museum included except the harem) & Cordoba (except the Cordoba Mosque) (120 Euro). Among the sights to be seen in the historical streets of Granada are Grand Via and the Arab Bazaar, among works dating back to the Umayyad and Abbasid periods. Al Hambra tour; in this tour, the Al-Hambra Palace, famous for its Arabesque architecture, pools and gardens and included in the UNESCO World Cultural Heritage List, will be visited. After the tour, we move on to Cordoba. We explore Cordoba, founded during the Roman Empire and, in the 10th century, the largest city in Europe under the protection of the Islamic state. Sights to be seen here include Alcazar De Los Reyes Cristianos and the Roman Bridge. After the tour, transfer to our hotel and free time. Accommodation at our hotel.
Seville – (Ronda – Alcazar)
After breakfast at the hotel, free time. Guests who wish may join the Ronda Tour (60 Euro), which will be arranged as an extra by our guide. Ronda is known for being the last fortress in the peninsula that the Umayyads handed over to the Spanish as they withdrew. For this reason, it bears the influence of both Islamic and Christian religions and stands out adorned with indelible traces. It is a typical white Andalusian village built on a large rock on either side of a steep limestone ravine, where the world’s oldest bullring is located. Casa Del Rey Moro, Palacio Mondragon, and Puento Nuevo are among the places to be seen. Guests who wish may join the Alcazar & Cathedral Tour (60 Euro) , which will be arranged as an extra by our guide. One of the finest examples of Andalusian architecture, the Alcázar Palace; construction began in 1181 during the Almohad period and was completed in 1364 during the Christian period, reflecting the most elegant synthesis of Andalusian Islamic architecture and Western Gothic style. With its impressive courtyards, striking tile decorations, and lush gardens, it is one of Spain’s most important historical buildings. Then we visit Seville Cathedral, the largest Gothic cathedral in the world. This magnificent structure, where Christopher Columbus’s tomb is also located, and the Giralda Tower are among the most important symbols shedding light on the city’s history. At the end of our tour, transfer to our hotel and free time to relax. Accommodation at our hotel.
Sevilla – (Outlet) – Istanbul
After breakfast at the hotel, transfer to Seville airport at the time specified by our guide. Guests who wish may participate in the Outlet (25 Euro) tour, which our guide will arrange as an extra. Afterwards, we carry out our transfer to Seville airport at the time specified by our guide. After baggage, ticket, and customs procedures, we depart on Pegasus Airlines scheduled flight to Istanbul. With our arrival at Sabiha Gökçen Airport, the end of our tour and services.
What's Included
✅ Round-trip economy class airline ticket on Pegasus Airlines scheduled flight from Istanbul (SAW) – Seville (SVQ) / Seville (SVQ) – Istanbul (SAW)
✅ Airport taxes
✅ 3 nights bed & breakfast accommodation in 3* out-of-city hotels
✅ Airport-hotel-airport transfers
✅ All city transfers with our private buses
✅ Panoramic Seville city tour
✅ Professional Turkish-speaking guide and assistant services
✅ TURSAB professional liability insurance
Not Included
❌ Visa fee, service charge
❌ Travel health insurance
❌ Lunches and dinners
❌ All kinds of personal expenses and hotel extras
❌ Exit tax fee
❌ Extra tours
❌ Driver tips 10 Euro / per person (optional)
❌ Accommodation City Taxes (40 euros per person must be paid to the guide)
SPECIAL EXTRA TOURS 325 EUR INSTEAD OF 290 EUR
**** Flamenco Tour (without meals) (60 Euro) + Beauties of Andalusia (Granada & Al Hambra Palace (including museum except Harem) & Cordoba (except Cordoba Mosque) (120 Euro) + Ronda Tour (60 Euro) + Alcazar & Cathedral Tour (60 Euro) + Outlet (25 Euro) ****
*** Free for ages 0-2, 50% discount for ages 2-12 ***
ACCOMMODATION NOTES & FLIGHT DETAILS
o Departure and arrival times are local times.
o Flights marked with * arrive at the destination on the next calendar day after the departure date.
o Hotel check-in times are between 15:00 – 17:00 / check-out times are between 10:00 – 12:00.
o The accommodation city is an example, and depending on availability, accommodation may be provided in one of the cities of Sevilla, Malaga, or Granada.
o Entry to the Alhambra Palace is subject to availability.
o Guests who do not join the en route tour are dropped off at a suitable place
PC1109 SAWSVQ 1105 1440
PC1110 SVQSAW 1545 2100
SAMPLE HOTELS
SEVILLA (Out of city)
3*** Blu Torre
3***Torre Guzmanes
IMPORTANT NOTES
Our tour program is organized with a minimum participation of 40 people. If sufficient participation is not achieved for the trip, the final cancellation notice date by the agency is 21 days before the tour departure. Cancellation due to insufficient participation will be notified to you through your agency.
In cases where only category information is given without specifying names in the tour program and/or there are options for the same destination, the hotel(s) will be announced by your agency 48 hours before the tour departure.
During periods such as fairs, congresses, concerts, events, sports tournaments, etc., hotels may be used farther than the specified km distances or in a different city. In such a case, you will be informed by your agency 48 hours before the tour departure.
The panoramic city tours included in the tour package are tours organized for the general introduction of the cities, lasting at most 2-3 hours, and conducted panoramically only from the vehicle with guide narration, excluding museum and archaeological site entrances. Lidya Tour is not responsible for the inability to carry out these tours, including panoramic tours and other tours specified in the program, if they cannot be visited or entered by local authorities on the relevant day and time of the tour, or if they cannot take place due to any event, road closures, or if weather conditions make the tour impossible. Some tours may be conducted by public transport or on foot where possible in areas with closed roads or where vehicle entry is not allowed.
3-person rooms may be provided depending on hotel availability, and the bed assigned to the 3rd person in such rooms is smaller than standard beds. 3-person rooms consist of 1 large bed + 1 extra bed. Since extra beds are foldable or coach beds, tour participants are deemed to have accepted the possible cramped space in the rooms and the bed type for 3rd person and/or child reservations. Child discounts are valid for a single child staying with 2 adults and matching the relevant age group. No bed guarantee is provided in hotels for children aged 0-2.
Breakfasts included in the tour program are served in accordance with the breakfast culture of the country visited and are generally a limited menu called continental breakfast, consisting of butter, jam, bread, tea, or coffee, and may be served in a separate hall allocated to the group.
Since tour flights are group tickets, flight times may change. You can confirm the current flight details with your agency. Updated times will be communicated by your agency with the tour information.
It is necessary to confirm the tour flight times before purchasing a domestic flight. If the guest purchased the domestic connecting flight from a different provider independent of the agency, they cannot request any refund from the agency in case the trip is canceled by the agency or if there is a schedule change. The guest accepts in advance any material or moral losses that may arise due to the cancellation or change of the tour when purchasing the tour. Lidya Tour cannot be held responsible for this situation.
According to airline rules, if the outbound flight of round-trip tickets purchased as a round trip is not used, the return flight is canceled by the airline.
Guests included in the tour without flights must be present at the tour starting point by their own means and without any delay. Otherwise, they will have to arrange all transfers themselves.
Lidya Tour is not responsible if guests who do not arrive at the specified airport at the times announced in accordance with airline rules for participation in the tour, do not complete check-in and boarding on time, or complete check-in and boarding on time but cannot board the plane, are unable to take the flight. All costs related to obtaining new round-trip tickets required for missed flights and transfers in the destination area, etc., are the responsibility of the guests.
The personal belongings, bags, suitcases, passports/ID cards of the participants are under their own responsibility, and Lidya Tour is not responsible for forgotten/lost/stolen items. In the event that forgotten items are found, there is no obligation to deliver them to the country and/or person, and the costs incurred during delivery are the responsibility of the item owner.
In cases such as illness, loss, or theft, since the integrity and continuity of the group are essential for the guide, the guide cannot accompany guests one-on-one in such adverse situations.
During purchase of the tour, it is mandatory to provide the name as written in the passport, date of birth, and passport number correctly. Airline tickets are issued according to this information. Ticket cancellation and change penalty fees arising from incorrect information will be collected from you.
In some airlines, food and beverage and online check-in services may be subject to a fee.
During the tour, seat numbers on the bus cannot be guaranteed.
During our tours, the times announced by our guide to the guests are the departure times, the wheel-turning times of the vehicle. Our guide, who is responsible for equally protecting the rights of all our guests, will move the vehicle without any waiting at the meeting times. In a possible case, our guest who is late must arrange transportation to the next stop by their own means.
Extra tours are organized by the local agency we receive service from with a minimum participation of 20 people. If the required number is not met, the trips cannot be held, or extra tour prices, content, and the vehicle used may vary according to the number of participants. In addition, the days and times of the tours may be changed by the guide depending on the opening/closing status of museums and archaeological sites at the destinations and weather conditions. A different guide may accompany our guests during extra tours.
In classic packages where extra tours are not included, extra tours are optional and not mandatory. Passengers who do not wish to join the extra tours organized during the tour are deemed to have accepted waiting at a suitable roadside rest facility. These passengers are dropped off at the roadside rest facility before the extra tour begins and picked up from the point where they were dropped off after the tour is completed.
In programs where extra tours are included, it is mandatory to pay the museum & archaeological site entrance fees to your agency at the time of reservation or to the guide during the tour.
The participant accepts in advance that they will join the tours to be organized as specified in the tour program and will not disrupt the program, and accordingly will additionally pay the amount previously notified in the tour program to the tour officer during the trip for expenses such as local guide, museum & archaeological site entrance fees, city taxes, and audio system with headphones if any. The participant has been fully and completely informed on this matter.
Lidya Tour is an intermediary between the airline and the passenger and is subject to the 28.09.1955 Hague Protocol. On scheduled and charter flights, there may be a risk of delay or the times may change before the existing trip and flight. Lidya Tour is obliged to notify these changes as soon as possible. Our passengers have purchased the tour knowing and accepting that flight details may change.
VISA
There is a visa requirement for Turkish Republic citizens. For a visa application, a passport valid for at least 6 months from the end date of travel and the documents listed in the “Required Documents for Visa” list must be submitted.
There is no visa requirement for green passport holders; a passport valid for at least 6 months from the end date of travel is sufficient.
The visa information stated in the program applies to citizens of the Republic of Turkey. Guests who hold a passport other than that of the Republic of Turkey must obtain visa information from the relevant consulates.
Obtaining a visa does not mean that entry into the country is guaranteed; the passport police have the authority to refuse entry. Lidya Tour is not responsible for this situation; responsibility lies with the passenger.
In order to avoid problems with customs police at the border of the country to be visited due to torn, worn, wet and/or similarly damaged passports; passports obtained must be renewed, and if it is a country that requires a visa for Turkish Republic citizens, the relevant visa must be in the new passport. Otherwise, responsibility lies with the passenger.
Since our guests under 18 may be asked by the police officer on duty at the country’s entry/exit points to present a document showing the mutual consent of the parents when traveling alone or with only one of their parents, we recommend that our guests under 18 and their parents be careful about this matter.