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Spain Educational Travel
15-Day Self-Guided - South
Southern Itinerary Program
Available in Spring and Summer
from $2849
for early March departures
from $3249 for June departures
This is a sample itinerary. Your actual itinerary will be assigned by ISE in accordance with the family stay community. Daily activities and sightseeing will be chosen by the group leader(s).
DAY 1 DEPARTURE: En route to Madrid
DAY 2 MADRID: Arrival and transfer to hotel. Begin exploring Madrid on foot. See Old Madrid with its delightful plazas and sparkling fountains at every turn. Master the metro or subway system. Enjoy an ISE welcome dinner. (D)
DAY 3 MADRID: Visit the splendid Palacio Real and the treasures of the world-renowned Museo del Prado. Later relax at an outdoor café in the Plaza Mayor. (B)
DAY 4 MADRID: After breakfast at the hotel, board a deluxe motorcoach for an all-day excursion to Valle de los Caídos, El Escorial and the memorable city of Segovia with its Acueducto Romano and Alcázar. Return to Madrid for free time. (B)
DAYS 5 & 6 SEVILLA: En route to Sevilla stop in Toledo for a visit of the massive cathedral. You’ll arrive in Sevilla in time for an evening promenade along the Guadalquivir. Spend the next day visiting the Barrio de Santa Cruz and the Reales Alcázares. Be sure to climb the Giralda tower. (2B)
DAY 7 GRANADA: At last you are off to Granada to see the incredible Alhambra and its nearby fountain-filled gardens called El Generalife. Don’t miss your chance to attend an optional flamenco show for a colorful evening of music and dance in the caves above the city. (B)
DAYS 8-13 FAMILY STAY: Board the motorcoach that will take you to meet your host family. During your 6-night family stay you will get to know the everyday life of a Spanish family. (Meals at home)
DAY 14 MADRID: Return to Madrid for one last evening. Enjoy an ISE farewell dinner. (D)
DAY 15 RETURN: Transfer to the airport for your return to the U.S. (B)
Additional gateway cities are available: contact ISE for pricing.
Air travel on Friday, Saturday or Sunday carries a $25/day weekend surcharge. Requests for specific travel dates or airline may incur additional charges.
Holy Week supplement may apply, add $135.
15-day Self-guided Program:Prices are based on a minimum group size of 32 students from combined schools and a minimum teacher/student ratio of 1:8. When minimum group size is not reached, a small-group supplement will apply.
Included:
- Round-trip airfare from cities listed
- Current airline taxes & fees as of 7/01/10
- Land transportation (motorcoach, train or van as applicable)
- All overnight accommodations
- Meals as indicated on the itinerary: B: Breakfast, L: Lunch, D: Dinner
- ISE family stay (if applicable)
- Meals at home during the family stay
- Entrance fees allowance ($50 per student)
- Insurance (trip cancellation & medical) as specified here
Not Included:
- Any fuel surcharges or increase in air cost levied by the airline
- Airline baggage fees
- Increase in air cost due to requests for specific travel dates or airline
- Weekend surcharge ($25 / Fri., Sat., Sun.)
- Small-group supplement
- Holy Week Supplement add $135
- Passport or other document costs
- Transportation to/from U.S. departure city
- Any meals not indicated on itineraries
- Activities listed as optional
- Spending money and gifts
(ISE recommends approximately $50 per day for meals and incidentals outside the family stay. The actual amount needed will vary by student.)
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15-day Self-guided Program
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2011 Prices
valid for enrollment after June 15, 2010 |
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Spring
Depatures after 3/25 add $50-$150 |
Summer
Includes travel after 5/16 |
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| Chicago | $2949 | $2949 | $3349 | $3349 |
| Boston | $2849 | $2849 | $3249 | $3249 |
| Dallas | $2999 | $2999 | $3399 | $3399 |
| Denver | $3149 | $3149 | $3549 | $3549 |
| Detroit | $2949 | $2949 | $3349 | $3349 |
| Kansas City | $3024 | $3024 | $3424 | $3424 |
| Minneapolis | $3049 | $3049 | $3449 | $3449 |
| Portland | $3099 | $3099 | $3499 | $3499 |
| St. Louis | $3049 | $3049 | $3449 | $3449 |
| Seattle | $3049 | $3049 | $3449 | $3449 |
For more information about our Spain programs, please contact Kristi: kristi@isemn.org
