9 Days Heart of Spain Self drive from Madrid
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Madrid, Spain
9 days (approx.)
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Overview
Journey into the heart of Spain, exploring the historic regions of Castile and Extremadura, during a memorable 9-day self-drive tour. Discover ancient Roman ruins, timeless medieval towns, and historic cities. Visit temples, churches, cathedrals, basilicas, and monasteries along the ancient Silver Way and admire Spanish art from classical times to the contemporary. Explore the cradles from which Spain’s conquistadors set off to colonise the new world and behold the old world elegance of Spain’s most prestigious seat of learning. Spain will conquer your heart every day of this fascinating round-trip starting and ending in Madrid.
TOUR HIGHLIGHTS
Madrid: Visit Europe’s largest palace and the Reina Sofia Museum, where Picasso’s harrowing Guernica is among the masterpieces on display.
Caceres: This UNESCO World Heritage Site has a walled town with more than 50 historic buildings.
Salamanca: Home of the oldest university in Spain, Salamanca conquers the hearts of all curious visitors.
What's Included
- Breakfast
- Applicable local taxes (VAT)
- 8 nights' accommodation.
- Supercover (cover against damage without excess except windows or wheels)
- Vehicle theft (TP)
- Basic and Super Collision Damage Waiver (CDW, SCWD)
- Unlimited mileage
- Full-Full petrol rate
- Road assistance 24-hour telephone service
- CAR HIRE:
- Items of a personal nature such as alcoholic drinks, laundry, drinks and meals not stated explicitly
- in the programme
- Any others expenses which are not mentioned in the included section
- National or International flights
- All types of insurance except mentioned car insurance
- Entry visas to Spain and Gibraltar (if applicable)
- Entrance tickets to any venue, museum or activity.
- NOT INCLUDED IN CAR HIRE:
- Damage to a third party or to the hire vehicle due to negligence or inappropriate driving
- Loss or damage to aerials, jack, safety triangles and vests, windscreen wipers, petrol cap,
- Luggage covers, or any other fixed or mobile component of the vehicle
- Damage to the engine through negligence
- Theft of the vehicle with keys left in the ignition
- Damage caused to the vehicle or to persons through driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs
- Fines due to breaking traffic laws and regulations during the hire period
- Are the responsibility of the driver of the vehicle.
- In the event of a fine being received there will be an administration charge
- Each additional driver fee
- Any extra equipment (GPS, baby seat etc)
- No insurance cover in Gibraltar.
Meeting and Pickup
What To Expect
Day 1
ARRIVAL MADRID
1 Stop
Day 2
MADRID
1 Stop
Day 3
MADRID – CÁCERES (300km - 3hrs)
1 Stop
Day 4
CÁCERES - MÉRIDA - CÁCERES (150km - 1.45hrs)
1 Stop
Day 5
CACERES - SALAMANCA (200km - 2hrs)
1 Stop
Day 6
SALAMANCA - VALLADOLID - SALAMANCA (245km - 2.45)
1 Stop
Day 7
SALAMANCA – AVILA – SEGOVIA (200 Km – 2.5 hrs)
1 Stop
Day 8
SEGOVIA - MADRID (95km - 1.10hrs)
1 Stop
Day 9
DEPARTURE MADRID
1 Stop
Additional Info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Drivers age from 26 to 75 years old (must have had their driver´s licence for a minimum of one year)
- Drivers who are not citizens of the European Union must present an international driver’s licence together with the original from their country of origin
- If the customer returns the vehicle earlier than the agreed upon drop-off date stated in the rental contract, the rental company will not refund the customer for any unused days
- Deposit credit card Visa or MasterCard only
- Accident/theft reporting must be notified within 48 hours of incident
- In cases where, following the return of the vehicle, additional cleaning is required due to the car being dirty beyond the level expected from normal vehicle use, an additional charge shall apply, against evidence of the cost of the service provided.
- What do I need to bring? Comfortable and light clothing is the most suitable for travelling in Spain though a warm jumper and jacket are advisable in the cooler months. Visitors should not wear sleeveless shirts, shorts, short skirts or skimpy clothing when visiting religious or official buildings. Sun protection, sunglasses, a hat and mosquito repellent can be very useful during your stay.
Frequently Asked Questions
(6)Q: What is the cancellation policy for the 9 Days Heart of Spain Self drive from Madrid?
Cancellation Policy
This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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Activity code: C-128452P30
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Frequently Asked Questions (6)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Boat Tours customers.
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Q:
What is the cancellation policy for the 9 Days Heart of Spain Self drive from Madrid?
A:Apr 2025
This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
Q:
What's included in the price?
A:
Apr 2025
The following is included:
- Breakfast.
- Applicable local taxes (VAT).
- 8 nights' accommodation.
- Supercover (cover against damage without excess except windows or wheels).
- Vehicle theft (TP).
- Basic and Super Collision Damage Waiver (CDW, SCWD).
- Unlimited mileage.
- Full-Full petrol rate.
- Road assistance 24-hour telephone service.
- CAR HIRE:.
The following is NOT included:
- Items of a personal nature such as alcoholic drinks, laundry, drinks and meals not stated explicitly.
- in the programme.
- Any others expenses which are not mentioned in the included section.
- National or International flights.
- All types of insurance except mentioned car insurance.
- Entry visas to Spain and Gibraltar (if applicable).
- Entrance tickets to any venue, museum or activity.
- NOT INCLUDED IN CAR HIRE:.
- Damage to a third party or to the hire vehicle due to negligence or inappropriate driving.
- Loss or damage to aerials, jack, safety triangles and vests, windscreen wipers, petrol cap,.
- luggage covers, or any other fixed or mobile component of the vehicle.
- Damage to the engine through negligence.
- Theft of the vehicle with keys left in the ignition.
- Damage caused to the vehicle or to persons through driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs.
- Fines due to breaking traffic laws and regulations during the hire period.
- are the responsibility of the driver of the vehicle.
- In the event of a fine being received there will be an administration charge.
- Each additional driver fee.
- Any extra equipment (GPS, baby seat etc).
- No insurance cover in Gibraltar.
Q:
What is the minimum age for this tour?
A:
The minimum age to participate is 18..
Apr 2025
Q:
My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
A:
If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025
Q:
Is this an accessible tour?
A:Apr 2025
Accessibility information for the 9 Days Heart of Spain Self drive from Madrid is as follows:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Q:
Where is the meeting point for this activity?
A:
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for 9 Days Heart of Spain Self drive from Madrid will be included in your confirmation email from City Boat Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024What's Included
- Breakfast
- Applicable local taxes (VAT)
- 8 nights' accommodation.
- Supercover (cover against damage without excess except windows or wheels)
- Vehicle theft (TP)
- Basic and Super Collision Damage Waiver (CDW, SCWD)
- Unlimited mileage
- Full-Full petrol rate
- Road assistance 24-hour telephone service
- CAR HIRE:
- Items of a personal nature such as alcoholic drinks, laundry, drinks and meals not stated explicitly
- in the programme
- Any others expenses which are not mentioned in the included section
- National or International flights
- All types of insurance except mentioned car insurance
- Entry visas to Spain and Gibraltar (if applicable)
- Entrance tickets to any venue, museum or activity.
- NOT INCLUDED IN CAR HIRE:
- Damage to a third party or to the hire vehicle due to negligence or inappropriate driving
- Loss or damage to aerials, jack, safety triangles and vests, windscreen wipers, petrol cap,
- Luggage covers, or any other fixed or mobile component of the vehicle
- Damage to the engine through negligence
- Theft of the vehicle with keys left in the ignition
- Damage caused to the vehicle or to persons through driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs
- Fines due to breaking traffic laws and regulations during the hire period
- Are the responsibility of the driver of the vehicle.
- In the event of a fine being received there will be an administration charge
- Each additional driver fee
- Any extra equipment (GPS, baby seat etc)
- No insurance cover in Gibraltar.
Additional Info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Drivers age from 26 to 75 years old (must have had their driver´s licence for a minimum of one year)
- Drivers who are not citizens of the European Union must present an international driver’s licence together with the original from their country of origin
- If the customer returns the vehicle earlier than the agreed upon drop-off date stated in the rental contract, the rental company will not refund the customer for any unused days
- Deposit credit card Visa or MasterCard only
- Accident/theft reporting must be notified within 48 hours of incident
- In cases where, following the return of the vehicle, additional cleaning is required due to the car being dirty beyond the level expected from normal vehicle use, an additional charge shall apply, against evidence of the cost of the service provided.
- What do I need to bring? Comfortable and light clothing is the most suitable for travelling in Spain though a warm jumper and jacket are advisable in the cooler months. Visitors should not wear sleeveless shirts, shorts, short skirts or skimpy clothing when visiting religious or official buildings. Sun protection, sunglasses, a hat and mosquito repellent can be very useful during your stay.
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