10-Day
Performance Tour | Best of Spain
Including Barcelona
- Tour Description
- Itinerary
Tour Description
Barcelona | Zaragoza | Segovia | Toledo | Escorial | Madrid
Experience
a warm welcome to Spain’s Heart & “Sol.” Bask in
the spotlight when you sing for Masses and present formal
concerts at some of the most highly esteemed venues in
Spain, including the Basilica of San Miguel in Madrid,
Santo Tome Church in Toledo, and the Cathedral and Iglesia
del Salvador in Seville. You will tour some of the most
beautiful cities of Andalusia. Both the Mediterranean
and Atlantic oceans bath the vast stretch of coastline
in the south of Spain. You will return refreshed by the
warmth of this beautiful region.
Package Includes:
- Round-trip airfare from New York (Please inquire about airfares from other cities in the U.S. or Canada)
- Eight (8) nights’ accommodations in tourist class hotels with private facilities
- Hotel upgrades are available upon request.
- Breakfast and dinner daily.
- Meeting and assistance upon arrival and departure.
- Transportation in private motor-coach including airport transfers.
- Sightseeing as per itinerary with a professional licensed English-speaking guide.
- Porterage at hotels.
- Entrance fees to all sites on itinerary.
- Services of a Peter’s Way Tour Manager from arrival in Barcelona to departure in Madrid.
- Coordination of all venues, including concert promotion; printed programs and posters.
- Portfolio of travel documents, including a Peter’s Way Flight Packet.
One FREE package for group leader for every 25 participants (based on a minimum of 40 participants)
10-Day
Program priced from $2,395 |
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from New York, double occupancy + departure taxes/fuel
surcharge, November to
March. Contact us today for your custom designed choir program and detailed proposal! |
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10-Day Itinerary
Day 1 | Thursday | Depart for Spain
Day 2 | Friday | Arrive Barcelona – Orientation Tour of Barcelona
Take in the surroundings of Barcelona: the Old City Wall; the Casa de la Diputacion; Montjuih Hill; and the spectacular port area. Visit the Cathedral, the heart of Barcelona, and Les Ramblas in the Gothic Quarter.
Day 3 | Saturday | Excursion to Montserrat – Evening Mass or Concert in Barcelona
Honor Our Lady of Montserrat, the cherished Black Madonna, with a visit to the shrine and Benedictine Abbey. The song of L’Escolania children’s choir will delight you. Present a formal public concert at the magnificent Cathedral of Barcelona.
Day 4 | Sunday | Gaudi’s Barcelona – Optional Visit to Picasso Museum
Visit La Sagrada Familia, the extraordinary work of native Antoni Gaudi. Explore an impressive heritage of monuments, picturesque villages, Spanish Baroque architecture, and a breathtaking landscape. Enjoy an optional visit to the Picasso Museum. Option to sing morning or evening Mass at the Cathedral of Barcelona.
Day 5 | Monday | Barcelona | Zaragoza
Today we leave Barcelona for Zaragoza, one of the great monumental towns in Spain. Upon arrival, visit the Basilica of Our Lady of the Pillar, one of the most visited places of pilgrimage in Spain.
Day 6 | Tuesday | Segovia | Madrid
Leave Old Castile for the medieval city of Segovia. Your walking tour includes the Roman Aqueduct, Jewish Quarter, Segovia Cathedral, and the Alcazar. End the day with tour of Madrid, including: the Puerta del Sol, fountains of Neptune and Cibeles, Alcala Gate, the Gran Via, Plaza de Espana, Plaza de Oriente, and the impressive Plaza Mayor
Day 7 | Wednesday | Tour of the Prado Museum - Tour of the Royal Palace
Your tour of the Prado will introduce you to the works of El Greco, Velásquez, Murillo, Goya, Titian, Raphael, Botticelli, Fra Angelico, Veronese, Tintoretto, Rubens, Van Dyck, Breughel, and a fine collection of Bosch Paintings. A visit to the Royal Palace includes the Plaza de Oriente, the Sabatini Gardens and the Campo del Moro.
Day 8 | Thursday | Full Day Excursion to Toledo – Sing Evening Mass at Santo Tome
Visit the ancient city of Toledo, overlooking the Tagus River. Visit the Cathedral and Chapel of Santo Tomé, Toledo’s jewel.
Day 9 | Friday | El Escorial - Evening Mass and Concert at San Miguel Basilica
Experience El Escorial, the world-renown monastery/palace built by King Phillip II. The “Valle de Los Caidos” is both a Basilica and memorial, honoring the fallen of Spain’s Civil War. Sing for Mass and present a concert at the Basilica of San Miguel.
Day 10 | Saturday | Return to the USA




