Full Andalusia Tour Route V2

·        Our evening activity recommendation in Granada is Albaicin & Sacromonte Gypsy Neighborhood Night. On this tour, you can watch an unforgettable Flamenco show in the historic gypsy settlements located right opposite the Alhambra Palace, on the slopes of the Sierra Nevada Mountains. After the show, you can tour the Sacromonte and Albaicin areas and have the opportunity to watch the Alhambra Palace under the lights.

·        Our evening activity recommendation in Seville is the Spanish classic Flamenco Show Night Event

PARTICIPATION REQUIREMENT  

This trip is organized with a minimum participation requirement of 40 people.  If sufficient participation cannot be achieved, the final cancellation notice date is 20 days before the tour start date. The tour canceled due to insufficient participation will be communicated to you through your agency.

VISA      

Ordinary Passport              Visa required                       

Green Passport                   Visa not required

Service Passport            Visa not required             

You must have a passport valid for 6 months from the end date of travel and not older than 10 years.

For destinations requiring a visa, the visa application must be submitted with the documents specified in the “Documents Required for Visa” list that your agency will provide to you for the visa application.

In order to avoid problems with customs police at the border of the country to be visited due to torn, worn, wet, and/or similarly damaged passports; such passports must be renewed, and if it is a country that applies a visa to T.C. citizens, the relevant visa must be in the new passport. Otherwise, responsibility belongs to the passenger.

Since our guests under the age of 18 may be asked by the police officer in charge at the country entry/exit points to present a document showing the mutual consent of the parents when traveling alone or with only one of their mother or father; we recommend that our guests under 18 and their parents pay attention to this issue.

HEALTH 

There is no vaccination requirement upon entry to Spain. We do not think you will encounter any health-threatening problems with meals taken in the region’s good restaurants and hotels. However, when you are not with the group, we recommend that you be careful about what you eat and drink, that you definitely consume bottled water, avoid ice, milk and dairy products, consume meat and fish products that you are sure are well cooked, and for fruit choose fruits that can be peeled, such as bananas and pineapple.

FLIGHT DURATIONS

Istanbul                -           Malaga                 4 hr 30 min

Seville                   -           Istanbul                4 hr 20 min

OPTIONAL TOURS  & ACTIVITIES       

Optional tours and activities are organized by the local agency we receive service from with a minimum participation requirement of 20 people, and participation is not mandatory. If the required number is not achieved, excursions cannot be carried out, or the prices, content, and vehicle used for optional tours/activities may vary depending on the number of participants. In addition, the days and times of optional tours/activities may be changed by the guide according to the opening/closing status of museums, archaeological sites, or venues at the places to be visited and according to weather conditions.

ACCOMMODATION     

During periods such as fairs, congresses, concerts, events, sports tournaments, etc., hotels may be used at distances farther than the stated km.

Triple rooms may be provided depending on hotel availability, and the bed offered to the 3rd person in such rooms may be smaller than standard beds. Triple rooms consist of 1 large bed and 1 extra bed. Since extra beds are foldable and coach beds, participants making reservations for a 3rd person and/or child are deemed to have declared that they accept the possible crowding in the rooms and the bed type.

Child discounts are valid for only one (1) child staying with 2 adults and meeting the age group specified in the pricing section.

Breakfasts taken at the hotel among the services included in the tour program are served in accordance with the breakfast culture of the country being visited and are generally offered as a limited menu called continental breakfast, consisting of butter, jam, bread, tea or coffee, and may be served in a separate hall allocated to the group.

CURRENCY     

Spain’s currency is the Euro (EUR).

It is useful to have Euro (EUR) with you.

TIME ZONE      

Spain is 2 hours behind Turkey in summer time and 1 hour behind in winter time.

For example, when it is 18:30 in Turkey in summer, it is 17:30 in Spain.

PHONE USE     

Your mobile phone line can be used if it is open for international calls (roaming).

CLOTHING AND NECESSARY ITEMS    

If traveling in the summer season, we recommend that you bring T-shirts, short- and long-sleeved shirts, cotton trousers, shorts, comfortable walking shoes, a light jacket for the evenings, and a thin sweater that can be easily put on and taken off.  In addition, you may also bring a hat, sunglasses, sunscreen, earplugs against possible noise, a camera, a video camera, and their chargers and spare memory cards. In the winter period, we recommend clothes that allow you to move comfortably and keep you warm.

FOOD CULTURE            

Spanish cuisine derives from a complex history in which Spain’s invasions and conquests changed traditions and introduced new ingredients. Thus, Spain's current and ancient cuisine combines old and new traditions. Gazpacho soup, Fajita, and delicious tapas are among the important flavors of the cuisine.

ELECTRICITY            

Electrical outlets are the same as in Turkey.

SHOPPING          

There are shopping opportunities at shopping centers located in city centers and small stalls selling souvenirs.

IMPORTANT NOTES            

Having a valid passport and/or obtaining a visa (for destinations/passports requiring a visa) does not mean that entry into the country is guaranteed. The passport police have the authority not to let you into the country. Bin Rota is not responsible for this situation; responsibility belongs to the passenger.

The agency is an intermediary institution between the airline and the passenger and is subject to the Hague Protocol dated 28.09.1955. There may be a risk of delay on scheduled and special flights, or times may change before the existing trip and flight. The agency is obliged to notify these changes as soon as possible. Our passengers have purchased 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 of up to 2-3 hours organized for the general introduction of cities and carried out panoramically from the vehicle with guide narration, excluding museum and archaeological site entries. Bin Rota is not responsible for the inability to carry out the tours in question, including the other tours specified in the program, if they do not take place on the day and time scheduled for the tour because they are not allowed to be visited or entered by local authorities, or due to closed roads because of any event, or when weather conditions make the tour impossible. Some tours may, where possible, be conducted by public transportation or on foot in places where roads are closed or where vehicle entry is not permitted.