
Picturesque Towns of Andalusia and Valencia
While Spain's major cities offer endless amusements, the picturesque towns of Andalusia and Valencia unveil the true Spanish character. In picturesque towns that have charmed visitors since the beginning of time, you will become elated by the captivating sights and the gracious Spanish people.
Andalusia is known as the scenic and sun-dappled southern region of Spain, where gently rolling hills of olive and orange groves run virtually straight to the shimmering waters of the Mediterranean.
The highlight of Andalusia is Seville, with its magnificent cathedral, stone alleyways and strolling gypsies singing age-old ballads. Granada is nestled in the foothills of the spectacular Sierra Nevada and is home to the world-famous Moorish masterpiece, the Alhambra. The province of Cordoba offers the perfect blend between the historical attributes of the city and the beautiful countryside famed for its white wines and baroque churches. And along the southern tip of Spain lies the celebrated Costa del Sol, where Europe's jetsetters come to relax on glimmering white beaches and revel in dazzling nightlife of stirring music and delectable cuisine.
Just opposite the Balearic Islands, lies Valencia, Spain's third largest city offering an incredible combination of both natural Spanish charm and the allure of a fast emerging city. As a fashionable and striking city that's surrounded by an endless sea of fragrant orange groves, Valencia is also known for its impressive futuristic architecture and thriving nightlife offering everything from exquisite restaurants to the famous colorful festivals of La Tomatina and Las Fallas.