EXAMPLE (etc.) HOTELS
GRANADA
4* Hotel Real de Alhambra etc.
4* DWO Urban Granada etc.
SEVILLA
4* Hotel Exe Isla Cartuia etc.
4* Hotel YIT Via Sevilla Mairena etc.
This tour is organized with a minimum participation of 40 people. If sufficient participation is not achieved, the final cancellation notification date is 20 days prior to the tour start date. Tours cancelled due to insufficient participation will be notified to you through your agency.
VISA
Ordinary Passport Visa required
Green Passport Visa not required
Service Passport Visa not required
Your passport must be valid for at least 6 months from the end date of the trip and must not be older than 10 years.
In destinations requiring a visa, the visa application must be made with the documents specified in the "Documents Required for Visa" list provided by your agency.
To avoid issues with customs police at the border of the country to be visited due to torn, worn, wet, and/or otherwise damaged passports; it is necessary to renew such passports and, if the destination country requires a visa for Turkish citizens, to have the relevant visa on the new passport. In case of non-compliance, responsibility lies with the passenger.
Since there may be a request for a document showing joint parental consent by the police officer responsible at entry-exit points when our guests under 18 years of age travel alone or with only one parent, we recommend that our guests under 18 years of age and their parents pay attention to this matter.
HEALTH
There is no mandatory vaccination requirement for entry into Spain. We do not expect any health-threatening issues with meals taken in good restaurants and hotels in the region. However, we advise you to be careful regarding food and drink when you are not with the group, to definitely consume bottled water, to avoid ice, milk and dairy products, to consume meat and fish products that you are sure are well-cooked, and to eat fruits like bananas and pineapples whose peels can be removed.
FLIGHT DURATIONS
Istanbul - Malaga 4 hrs 30 min
Sevilla - Istanbul 4 hrs 20 min
OPTIONAL TOURS & ACTIVITIES
Optional tours and activities are organized by the local agency providing services with a minimum participation of 20 people, and participation is not mandatory. If the required number is not met, tours may not take place, or optional tour/activity prices, content, and vehicles used may vary according to the number of participants. Additionally, the days and times of optional tours/activities may be changed by the guide depending on whether museums, historical sites, or venues in the destinations are open/closed and weather conditions.
ACCOMMODATION
During periods such as fairs, congresses, concerts, events, sports tournaments, etc., hotels may be used at distances greater than the specified km.
Triple rooms are subject to hotel availability, and in these types of rooms, the bed provided for the 3rd person may be smaller than standard beds. Triple rooms consist of 1 large bed and 1 extra bed. Since extra beds are foldable or coach beds, participants who are the 3rd person and/or children booking are deemed to have accepted potential crowding in the room and the type of bed.
Child discounts apply to a single (1) child staying with 2 adults and falling within the age group specified in the pricing section.
Breakfasts included in the tour program, which are part of the services included in the package, are served in accordance with the breakfast culture of the country visited and generally as a continental breakfast consisting of butter, jam, bread, tea, or coffee, and may be served in a separate hall allocated for the group.
CURRENCY
The currency of Spain is Euro (EUR).
It is advisable to carry Euro (EUR) with you.
TIME ZONE
Spain is 2 hours behind Turkey during summer time and 1 hour behind during winter time.
For example, when it is 18:30 in Turkey in summer, it is 17:30 in Spain.
TELEPHONE USAGE
If your mobile phone line is enabled for international calls (roaming), it can be used.
CLOTHING AND ESSENTIAL ITEMS
If traveling in summer, we recommend bringing easily wearable t-shirts, short and long-sleeved shirts, cotton pants, shorts, comfortable walking shoes, a light jacket for evenings, and a light sweater. Additionally, you may bring hats, sunglasses, sunscreen, earplugs against possible noise, cameras, video cameras, and their chargers and spare memory cards. In winter, we recommend clothing that allows you to move comfortably and keeps you warm.
FOOD CULTURE
Spanish cuisine stems from a complex history where Spanish invasions and conquests changed traditions and introduced new ingredients. Thus, Spain's current and traditional cuisine combines old and new traditions. Gazpacho soup, Fajita, and delicious tapas snacks are important flavors of the cuisine.
ELECTRICITY
Electrical sockets are the same as in Turkey.
SHOPPING
Shopping opportunities are available in shopping centers located in city centers and small stalls selling souvenirs.
IMPORTANT NOTES
Having a valid passport and/or having obtained a visa (for destinations/passports where a visa is required) does not guarantee entry into the country. The passport police have the authority to deny you entry. Bin Rota is not responsible for this situation; responsibility lies with the passenger.
The agency acts as an intermediary between the airline and the passenger and is subject to the 1955 Hague Protocol. There may be delays in scheduled and special flights, or flight times may change before the existing tour and flight. The agency is obligated to notify passengers of such changes as soon as possible. Our passengers purchase the tour knowing and accepting that flight details may change. Children aged 0-2 do not pay airport tax and airport service fees.
Panoramic city tours included in the tour package are tours lasting a maximum of 2-3 hours organized for general introduction to cities, conducted panoramically with guide commentary from the vehicle, and do not include entrance to museums or historical sites. Panoramic tours, including other tours specified in the program, may not be carried out if local authorities do not permit visiting or entering them on the day and time corresponding to the tour, or due to closed roads caused by any event, or if weather conditions make it impossible to conduct the tour. In such cases, Bin Rota is not responsible for the inability to conduct the aforementioned tours. Some tours may be conducted using public transport or on foot, depending on the circumstances, at points where roads are closed or vehicle access is not permitted.