Andalucia Flashcards
Q: Where does the journey begin in Seville, and what are the main attractions?
A: The journey begins with a leisurely stroll that takes in King Ferdinand’s Alcazar and the chic shopping district.
Q: What is the significance of Los Pueblos Blancos in the Andalucian countryside?
A: They are “the white villages” where you can walk among green hills and experience traditional Spanish architecture.
Q: Which town is perched high above the Tajo Gorge and is known for its dramatic location?
A: The clifftop town of Ronda.
Q: What activity can you enjoy along the banks of a river in the Andalucian countryside?
A: A wine tasting at a vineyard where the buildings date back to the 16th century.
Q: What is the highlight of the nature walk in El Torcal National Park?
A: The impressive rock pillars that create a cinematic landscape.
Q: Who accompanies you for a personally guided visit to the Alhambra and shopping in the alcaizeria?
A: A local friend from Granada.
Q: What traditional craft is explored during the walk through fragrant forests in Córdoba?
A: A visit to a traditional olive oil mill.
Q: What historic site is included in the Córdoba visit?
A: The elaborate Mesquita (mosque).
Q: What cultural experience is featured that provides an unforgettable memory?
A: An up-close flamenco performance.
What is the tour start?
Seville – 2:00 pm – Legado Alcazar
What is the tour end?
Córdoba – 12:00 pm – Lobby of Hotel Amistad
What is the walking level:
Walking Level
Daily Mileage Options: 2-8 miles
Route Notes:
The terrain on this trip includes a mix of paved and cobblestone streets in Seville, Ronda, Granada, Cordoba and the mountain villages of Los Pueblos Blancos, as well as well-maintained countryside trails, vineyard, olive grove and shepherds’ paths of compressed dirt and stone. The footpaths offer a selection of level, rolling and hilly terrain with some elevation gain and loss.
