Student Tour of Roman Spain

Fly overnight to Madrid, Spain.

¡Bienvenidos a España! Meet your Spanish Forum Tour Manager at the airport.

Transfer to your hotel to drop off your luggage.

While in Madrid travel as the locals do by foot and metro!

Take a stroll in Old Madrid with your Tour Manager; you’ll see the famous Plaza Mayor, the Plaza de España, and the Debod Egyptian Temple, a remarkable 4th-century temple that was transferred stone by stone from Egypt.

Have some time to explore the city at your own pace.

Dinner and night accommodation in Madrid.

After breakfast at your hotel, board your private bus to Segovia.

With the help of a local guide learn about the Roman Aqueduct of Segovia. Built in the 1st century AD to transport water from the Fuente Fría River to the city, its magnificent arches extend almost 100 feet high!

Enjoy lunch on your own.

Board your bus and continue on to Salamanca.

Explore Salamanca at your own pace; there is plenty to see and do!

Enjoy dinner at a local restaurant.

Night accommodation in Salamanca.

After breakfast at your hotel, enjoy a guided walking tour of Salamanca.

Start by  the University of Salamanca. Founded in 1134, it is the oldest university in the Hispanic world.

Continue your tour to see the Old and New Cathedral, as well as the Plaza Mayor.

Enjoy lunch on your own.

Board your private bus to Mérida. Located in the heart of the Silver Route, it is heir to a splendid Roman past.

Enjoy dinner at a local restaurant.

Night accommodation in Mérida.

After breakfast at your hotel, follow your expert local guide on a walking tour of Mérida.

The Roman legacy is still reflected in almost every little corner of town with the Roman theater being one of its most emblematic constructions. You’ll also see the Amphitheater, the Temple of Diana, the Arch of Trajan, the Roman Bridge, and the Aqueduct of Los Milagros.

Enjoy lunch on your own.

Visit the National Museum of Roman Art. Inside, you will find objects from the time of Roman civilization, a vital period in the history of this city.

Enjoy dinner at a local restaurant.

Night accommodation in Mérida.

After breakfast at your hotel, board your private bus to Seville, the capital of southern Spain’s Andalusia region.

Enjoy lunch on your own.

After lunch, explore Seville with your Tour Manager. You’ll see the lovely Plaza de España, Maria Luisa Park and the Cathedral.

Take a boat ride to get a different view of the city from the Guadalquivir River.

Enjoy dinner at a local restaurant.

Night accommodation in Seville.

After breakfast at your hotel, board your private bus to Itálica, the largest Roman ruins in Spain.

Follow your expert local guide on a tour of the site. Itálica is a wonderful example of Roman architecture, mosaic work, and city layouts.

Enjoy lunch on your own.

Board your bus and return to Seville.

Explore the Santa Cruz Quarter, which reflects the character of Seville’s romantic image.

Enjoy dinner at local restaurant.

Night accommodation in Seville.

After breakfast at your hotel, transfer by private bus to the airport.

Say a fond “¡Hasta luego!” to your Tour Manager before boarding your return flight home.