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CANARY ISLANDS
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TTaste difaste differfer ent flavours,ent flavours,
day and night.day and night.
Each year, 56 million tourists visit Spain, making
it one of the three most visited countries in
the world. Not surprisingly, the vast majority of
travelers return for another taste. Whether this is
your rst trip or your ftieth, you’ll nd a number
of inspired vacaciones in this special Food & Wine
guide. Along with terric tours tailored to your
interests, you’ll see suggestions on great places to
stay while you savor and sip your way through
Spain. As you peruse this guide, please make note
of the exclusive pricing and amenities you’ll enjoy
when you book through a Virtuoso travel advisor.
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contents
Turismo Madrid ........................................... 2
Alva Park Hotel............................................ 3
Backroads..................................................... 3
Brendan Worldwide Vacations .................. 4
Hotel Casa Fuster......................................... 4
Hotel Hesperia Madrid ................................ 4
Classic Vacations .......................................... 5
Hotel Arts Barcelona .................................. 5 St Regis Mardavall .......................................5
Iberia Airlines ..............................................6
Marbella Club Hotel .................................... 6
Hotel Marqués de Riscal .............................7
Plus Travel Spain .......................................... 7
PerryGol ......................................................8
Valesa Cultural Services............................... 8
T h e F o o d & W i n e o F S p a i n1
Spain: a Mllo-Dollr Destto
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ExpErt tip: Should you wish to
venture out on your own to explore theregion in style, the hotel can arrange a
SMART car or even the chance to drive
a Hummer.
3 Nights • Available Oct 1, 2008 – Apr 1, 2009
Virtuoso Exclusive Experience Includes:• Upgrade upon arrival, subject to availability• A la carte breakast or two daily• A la carte dining experience in
Flor D’Aigua Restaurant• Complimentary roundtrip limousine transer
to/rom Barcelona Airport• Early check-in, i available
Vus es fm EUr 550( US $815) e m, e
Minimum three night stay required.
Biking the Backroads
ExpErt tip: A specialty o Spain, percebes are goose barnacles rom theGalicia region. They capture the essence
o the taste o the sea. An experience
not to be missed!
Biking Spain & portUgal7 Nights • Available Sep – Oct 2008;May 2009 & Sep – Oct 2009
Experience Includes:• Seven nights’ accommodation in premiere inns
• Guided walking tour through the World Heritagesite o Santiago de Compostela
• Daily cycling itineraries with challenging routesand exibility with shorter options
• Signature Backroads picnic beachside at Playa America• Wine and cheese party at a 12th century monastery• Hosting and ully-supported cycling by
Backroads celebrated Trip Leaders Vus Ecusve ffe:$100 ff ec u esev
Vus fes fm $4,798 e es
Mention code P580 at the time of reservation. Must be booked with a Virtuoso travel agent. May not be combined with other savings. Valid on new and adult bookings only. Must reserve by Dec. 31, 2008. Valid on any 2008 or 2009 premiere inn or casual inn Biking Spain & Portugal departure.
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Nine Spectacular Days
B R e n d a n
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d W i d e V a C a T i o n S
ExpErt tip: Watch or the special
“Hidden Treasure” on this tour when
you visit Seville. Your proessional tour
director will take you to see a local gemthat you won’t fnd in many guidebooks.
SpaniSh WondEr8 Nights • Available Nov 7, 2008 – Apr 3, 2009
Experience Includes:• Eight nights’ accommodation in First Class hotels• Breakast daily and our three course dinners
including a Farewell Dinner with wine• Services o a proessional tour director• Private luxury motorcoach with air conditioning• Sightseeing in: Madrid, Toledo, Cordoba, Seville,
Granada, Guadix, Valencia and Barcelona• Airport transers
Vus Ecusve ffe: B by dec 31, 2008 sve $50 e es
Vus fes fm $1,575 e es
Price is per person, land only, based on twin share. Single supplement price available upon request. Travel valid until April 3, 2009. Must book and deposit by December 31, 2008 to receive exclusive offer of $50 savings per person. For full terms and conditions, please ask your Virtuoso advisor. Ask for bookingcode BVSP503.
Vus Ecusve Eeece icues:
• Three nights’ accommodation in a J unior Suiteor Senior Suite
• Buet breakast or two daily• One Tasting Seasonal Set-Menu in Hotel
Galaxo Restaurant or two once during stay;wines included.
• VIP treatment• Transer out service (one way upon departure)• EUR 50 Food & Beverage credit once during stay
Vus es fm EUr 1620( US $2,390) e ce
Blackout dates are subject to change without prior notice. Offer requires a minimum stay of three nights and is subject to availability.Should Restaurant Galaxo be fully booked, an alternate outlet will be
provided for the dining option.
Hotel Casa Fuster, Barcelona
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Classic Luxury
ExpErt tip: There are two good
reasons to book your trip over a Sunday:
the hotel’s legendary Sunday brunch and
a Sunday-night rate discount.
hotEl ritz Madrid3 Nights • Available Sep 15 - Dec 15, 2008
Virtuoso Exclusive Experience Includes:• Three nights’ deluxe accommodation• Buet breakast or two daily• Daily mineral water and chocolates at
nightly turndown• Special welcome amenities in room upon arrival• Two entrance tickets or the Prado Museum,
once per stay• For Suite categories: complimentary private
roundtrip transers rom airport in deluxe car• Daily newspaper
Vus es fm $809 e es
Minimum 3 night stay required. Contact your Virtuoso travel advisor for complete details.
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Vus Ecusve Eeece icues:
• Upgrade upon arrival, subject to availability• Buet breakast or two daily• Dinner or two at La Manzana Restaurant• Welcoming resh owers and ruit• VIP treatment with in room amenities• Bvlgari bath amenities• Godiva chocolates with evening turndown• Free access to the SkyGym Vus es fm EUr 355( US $525) e m, e
It is necessary to make the reservation for dinner at the moment of booking. Promotion is subject to availability and additional night will be charged at the Best Available Rate.
Vus Ecusve Eeece icues:
• Upgrade upon arrival, subject to availability• Buet breakast or two daily in Caé Veranda• EUR 35 voucher in Bites Restaurant or
ree Parking during the stay• Complimentary Wine Bottle or every reservation
made at our Gastronomic Restaurant Enoteca Vus es fm EUr 295( US $435) e m, e
Contact your Virtuoso travel advisor for complete details.
Vus Ecusve Eeece icues:
• Upgrade upon arrival, subject to availability• Buet breakast or two daily• One 50-minute massage per stay• Early check-in, i available• Late checkout, i available
Vus es fm EUr 520( US $770) e m, e
Contact your Virtuoso travel advisor for complete details.
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Recline in the City of Wine
ExpErt tip: For a more spacious
retreat, book one o the 29 bedrooms
located in the Spa Wing. These oerunique views over the vineyards, the
Gehry Wing and the town o Elciego.
Virtuoso Exclusive Experience Includes:• Upgrade upon arrival, subject to availability• Breakast or two daily• One Caudalíe Vinotherápie Barrel Bath (15 min.)
per stay per room• One glass o Marques de Riscal Red 1860 wine or
o Marques de Riscal Verdejo White wine perperson per stay
Vus es fm EUr 325( US $480) e m, e
Contact your Virtuoso travel advisor for complete details.
Star-Studded Dining
ExpErt tip: This tour eatures onenight at the Gran Hotel Domine Bilbao
located in ront o the Gehry-designed
Guggenheim Museum and three nights
at the Hotel Marqués de Riscal, thearchitect’s second masterpiece in Spain.
la rioja rEgion WinE & Food toUr6 Nights • Available Sep 2008 - Dec 2009
Virtuoso Exclusive Experience Includes:• Six nights’ accommodation, including two nights
at the Hotel Maria Cristina in San Sebastian• Four dinners in Michelin-starred restaurants• City tours in Bilbao, Vitoria and San Sebastian• Visits to the Marqués de Riscal vineyards and
wine cellar; Paternina wine cellars; DinastiaVivanco wine cellar & wine museum; andBodega del la Real Divisa
• Full-day excursion to Haro & Briones; andLaguaradia & Abalos
• Visit to Pamplona
Vus fes fm EUr 6,700( US $9,900) e es
Sample rate is based on 2008 low season travel. 7% VAT is not included in sample rate. Contact your Virtuoso travel advisor for complete details.
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The Good Life….in Flight
Palatial Digs
ExpErt tip: Take a quick 20-
minute trip to the Marbella Club Gol
Resort Restaurant; rom the terrace, you
can see Gibraltar, the Arican coastlineand the surrounding Sierra.
Virtuoso Exclusive Experience Includes:• Upgrade upon arrival, subject to availability
• Full breakast or two daily• One complimentary buet lunch including a
bottle o wine at the Beach Club• A complimentary Thalasso treatment per person
at the Spa• Water and basket o ruit upon arrival• Complimentary parking or duration o s tay• Early check-in, i available• Late checkout, i available
Vus es fm EUr 360( US $535) e m, e
Contact your Virtuoso travel advisor for complete details.
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F frThghtThis Food & Wine guide is just a
tapas-size taste of all the culinary
and cultural opportunities
available to sophisticated Virtuoso
travelers. Now that we’ve whetted
your appetite, we invite you to call
us so we can develop a full menu
of travel experiences that willfully satisfy your curiosity and
indulge your unique interests.
At Virtuoso, we excel at creating
enriching, horizon-broadening
travel for our clients. We look
forward to working with you!
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Golf, Wine, Cultureand Cooking
ExpErt tip: Non-golers will get the
chance to learn about Mediterranean and
Andalucian cuisine during a cooking class
in the beachront villa o local culinarycelebrity Rashida Reidel.
CoSta dEl Sol – golF, WinE, CUltUrE& Cooking7 Nights & 5 Rounds • Apr – Oct 2009
Virtuoso Exclusive Experience Includes:• Seven nights’ deluxe accommodation• Many meals• Green ees or fve rounds o gol• Ground transportation throughout tour• Travel pack with useul inormation on areas
visited in your tour• All local taxes
Vus fes fm $3,785 e fe / $2,700 e -fe
Fares are in United States Dollars (US$). Rates are subject to increase, it is recommended that you save a copy of your quotation for your own records. A non-refundable deposit of 25% of the agreed land cost per person, subject to a minimum $1,500 deposit is required.
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Culinary & Cultural Tour ofSouthern Spain
ExpErt tip: The tour includes
visits to both a private dehesa whereIberico pigs are raised and an Iberico
ham producer where you’ll be invited to
sample this Spanish specialty.
Food & WinE With CUltUral highlightS10 Nights • Available through Dec 31, 2008
Virtuoso Exclusive Experience Includes:• Ten nights’ accommodations in our-
and fve-star hotels• Breakast daily• Four lunches and two dinners• Restaurant reservations or remaining meals• English-speaking driver throughout• Visits to each city’s top cultural sites• Taxes
Vus fes fm EUr 4300( US $6,345 ) e es
Sample rate is per person, based on a minimum of four persons. Contact your Virtuoso travel advisor for complete details.
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