Jour neys of D Costa del Sol With the Ventura Chamber of Commerce COSTA DEL SOL ers on, er p n if 49 p perso * $2,5 9 per pr. 30! A 4 $2,4osited by dep Departing November 4 - 12, 2014 For more information, please contact The Chamber at (805) 643-7222 iscov ery Spain’s Costa Del Sol 9-Day Journey Highlights: • Round trip scheduled airfare • Round trip transfers between airports and hotels •Personal airport VIP greeting and check-in service •Pre-departure orientation and travel documents •7 nights First Class Accommodations • Includes breakfast daily and 5 dinners • Discovery Program Guide • Full day tour of Seville • Tour of Ronda • Chamber Exchange le Sing el Hot y! da Holi SEVILLE, SPAIN Jour neys of D iscov ery COSTA DEL SOL DAY 1: DEPART THE U.S: Depart the U.S. and embark on our fabulous adventure to the Costa del Sol DAY 2: COSTA DEL SOL: Today arrive in the Costa del Sol, Spain’s Mediterranean coastline! Upon arrival we will be met by our Chamber Discoveries tour manager after collecting your baggage and clearing customs. You’ll then be transferred to our hotel and home for the next 7 nights. The rest of the day is at leisure. Tonight enjoy dinner at the hotel with our fellow travelers. (D) DAY 3: COSTA DEL SOL/ SEVILLE: Following breakfast, we will be heading to Seville. Our city tour of Seville will include visits to the Gold Tower, Giralda Bell Tower and the ornate Cathedral housing Christopher Columbus’ Tomb. We’ll also visit Alcazar Palace, an 800-year-old palace-fortress of the Arab kings and explore the old Jewish quarter of Santa Cruz, beautiful Maria Luisa Park, and Plaza Espana. (B, D) DAY 4: COSTA DEL SOL: Today is at leisure. After breakfast at our hotel we might enjoy the resort area or to take optional excursions to Tangier. Visit Cape Spartel which is the northest western point of Africa, it is the exact point where the Mediterranean and the Atlantic Ocean meet. Then visit the Caves of Hercules (dating from the Neolithic era). Perhaps a stop to take pictures of the camels and if you like experience a ride! (B, D) DAY 5: COSTA DEL SOL: Since today is free of scheduled activity we might want to join an optional tour to Mijas. Here you will be greeted by lovely whitewashed houses and spectacular views over the coast and countryside. Mijas is on of the most picturesque villages in Andalusia seated 1300 feet above sea level. Perhaps you’ll even want to experience a true treat... a ride in a donkey-drawn taxi! (Chamber Exchange) This evening, join your tour members at an event hosted by Spanish business leaders to exchange ideas in an informal setting. Learn first hand about business practices in Spain. (B) . . . . = Flight, ___ = Motorcoach, = # of nights Journeys of Discovery ALHAMBRA PALACE DAY 6: COSTA DEL SOL/ GIBRALTAR: After breakfast, take an optional full-day tour The Rock of Gibraltar. Gibraltar also known as “The Rock”, guards the entrance to the Mediterranean sea, it offers a fascinating blend of English and Spanish culture. Return to the hotel just in time for dinner. (B, D) DAY 7: COSTA DEL SOL/ RONDA: Dublin Post-Tour Today we will enjoy a full-day tour to Ronda. You’ll see all the highlights of the lovely town, including the Plaza de Toros Maestranza, and the Church of the Holy Spirit, the town square. The picturesque town of Ronda spans the plunging river gorge known as El Tajo, crossed by the impressive 18th-century Puente Nuevo bridge. You’ll visit the town square, known as Plaza de Espana, the Church of the Holy spirit, built in 1485, and the Cathedral Church of Our Lady of the Incarnation, known today as the Church of Saint Mary the Elder, Plaza de Toros, the oldest bull ring in Spain, has staged some of the most important events in bullfighting history. The museum’s collection of memorabilia includes photos of famous bullfighting fans, including Ernest Hemingway and Orson Wells. (B) B = Breakfast D = Dinner DAY 8: COSTA DEL SOL: Our day is again at leisure to explore on our own, relax at the hotel spa, or do your last minute shopping. Or enjoy an optional tour to Granada. Here the Alhambra Palace, overlooks the city of Granada, and stands out as one the most famous examples of Moorish architecture, and perhaps it is the most well known Muslim construction all in all. Delight in a visit to the lush gardens of the Generalife, the summer palace of the Kings of Granada. Marvel at the Nasrid Palace, constructed around the Myrtle and Lion Courts in the 14th century. (B,D) DAY 9: COSTA DEL SOL/U.S.: After breakfast we will be transferred to the airport for our return flight home. (B) Madrid Post-Tour 2 nights - $549 Extend your stay with 2 extra nights in Madrid, Spain’s majestic capital! Includes Breakfast and City Tour. Day by Day: Day 1: Board your transatlantic flight Day 2: Arrive in Spain and transfer to our hotel for the next 7 nights • Remainder of day at your leisure • Dinner at your hotel Day 3: Costa Del Sol -Seville • Breakfast at your hotel • City tour of Seville • Dinner at your hotel Day 4: Costa del Sol • Breakfast at your hotel • Day at leisure, Optional Tour to Tangier • Dinner at your hotel Day 5: Costa del Sol • Breakfast at your hotel • Day at leisure, Optional Tour to Mijas • Chamber Exchange Day 6: Costa del Sol - Gibraltar • Breakfast at your hotel • Full Day optional tour to Gibraltar • Dinner at your hotel Day 7: Costa del Sol - Ronda • Breakfast at your hotel • Tour to Ronda Day 8: Costa del Sol • Breakfast at your hotel • Day at leisure, Optional Tour to Granada • Dinner at your hotel Day 9: Breakfast at your hotel • Transfer to airport for flight home - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Reservation Form - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Return to: Ventura Chamber of Commerce 505 Poli St. Ventura, CA 93001 Phone (805) 643-7222 Make deposit checks to: Chamber Discoveries q Yes, I am interested in the Madrid option! _____________________________________________________ _____/____/____ Your name, First, Middle & Last D.O.B. qMale qFemale _____________________________________________________ _____/____/____ Roommate/Spouse passport name or write “Single Room” D.O.B. qMale qFemale _______________________________________________________________________________________ Address City, State, Zip ________________________________ Area code & daytime phone number ____________________________________________________ E-mail address _______________________________________________ Signature ________________ Date CostadelSol.Ventura.110414 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Please - - -cut- along - - -dotted - -line ---------------------------- Payments: A $450 per person deposit is required to hold your space on the trip. The final statement will be emailed to you. Your final payment is due July 17, 2014, 110 days prior to departure. Rate: $2,549 per person double occupancy. Single supplement, add $600. Fuel surcharges of $500 are included. Customer acknowledges that the fuel charge is only an estimate and there is a possibility for an increase or decrease until the time of ticketing. Any difference at the time of billing will be calculated and added/subtracted from your statement. Additional taxes and other fees are currently $150 and are not included. *Book & Save: Simply make your deposit by April 30, 2014 and make your balance of payment by check, and you will receive a $100 per person discount. $2,549 $2,449 peper person, deposited r person if by Apr. 30 !* Refunds: Cancellations made more than 130 days prior to departure for any reason, will be issued a refund less $150 per person. Cancellations made 129 days to 110 days prior to departure date will receive a refund less $450 per person. Cancellations made 109 to 61 days prior to departure date will receive a refund of 50% of the total trip cost. Any cancellations made within 60 days of departure will be charged 100% of total trip cost. A travel protection plan is not included in the cost of this trip. CD strongly encourages participants to purchase a travel protection plan. Plans are available through us at www.chamberdiscoveries.com. Written notice of cancellation is required and is effective when received by Chamber Discoveries during normal business hours. Note: Valid U.S. passport required. Single supplements are limited. Passport, tips to guides, airline bag fees, airport/departure taxes paid locally, visa, credit card payment fees and other items of a personal nature are not included. Order of events, flights, hotels, taxes, charges, fees and fuel charges are subject to change. Airport departure city is Los Angeles (LAX). This trip is arranged by Chamber Discoveries (CD), a DBA of Adelman Travel Systems, Inc., a Wisconsin corporation. It has made the travel arrangements as agent for the transportation carriers & other suppliers (SUPS) of services connected with the tour, all of which are independent contractors. CD in no way owns or operates the vehicles or facilities to be used during the trip, & does not guarantee or assume responsibility for the acts &/or omissions of SUPS, their employees, agents, etc. All bookings are accepted subject to the conditions imposed by SUPS & CD, including airline, cruise line, rail, coach, hotel, restaurants, insurance, & other companies, firms or persons concerned with the trip, & CD will make no refund in the event of their delay, cancellations, overbooking, strike, bankruptcy, force majeure or for elements of the package not used by customer. If there is a difference between CD Conditions & those published by a SUP, the higher cost conditions shall apply. CD reserves the right to cancel a trip, change the itinerary, airline, hotel or adjust rates whenever in its sole judgment conditions warrant, or if CD deems it necessary for your comfort, convenience or safety. Currency, taxes, fees & fuel surcharges are subject to change. Trips outside the USA require a valid U.S. passport. You are responsible for, & release CD from passport, visa, vaccination requirements, & safety conditions in travel destinations. CD strongly recommends you purchase appropriate cancellation/medical/baggage insurance for the trip which is available from CD. For medical information, call the U.S. Public Health Service at 301-443-2403, & for U.S. State Department travel advisories, 202-647-5225. CD reserves the right to decline to accept any person as a member of the tour, or to require any participant to withdraw from the trip at any time who presents a significant risk to the health & safety of themselves or others which cannot be eliminated or reduced to an acceptable level by CD’s reasonable accommodation. CD reserves the right to correct an error in advertised price prior to your departure. Your initial payment to CD constitutes acceptance to these terms and a contract is made when your reservation & payment are accepted by CD at it offices & any dispute shall be governed by WI law & subject to the jurisdiction of Milwaukee County, WI. CD is a DBA of Adelman Travel Systems, Inc., a Wisconsin corporation. In calculating the cost of your trip, CD has relied on your consent to these terms & in the absence of this release, the trip cost would have been higher. CD reserves the right to cancel a tour prior to departure, & in such cases all payments made will be refunded & shall constitute full settlement. Trip based on currency exchange rate based on date of pricing and is subject to change if the USD weakens. CST #2020386-50