Tapestry of Cultures: Imperial Spain & the Spirit of Andalusia

Tapestry of Cultures:
Imperial Spain & the Spirit of Andalusia

Global Leader in Socially Conscious Travel.

Tour Date:

September 24 - October 3, 2026

Initial Interest Form Deadline: March 15, 2026

Deposit/Registration Deadline: May 15, 2026

This immersive Andalusian journey traces the layered history, culture, and contemporary dynamism of Spain — from royal Madrid to the Mediterranean shores of Málaga. Explore architectural masterpieces and lesser-known neighborhoods alike, pairing iconic landmarks with meaningful conversations alongside scholars, artists, agricultural innovators, and community leaders. Wander whitewashed villages, dramatic mountain landscapes, and coastal cliffs; descend into prehistoric caves; and experience living traditions from flamenco in Granada to the river float in Seville. Enjoy impressive accommodations blended into the urban landscapes, reflecting the character and design sensibility of each destination city, complemented by signature dining experiences. This experience moves through and beyond the iconic sites, offering cultural exchange, authenticity and connection.

Price: $9,895 USD per person*

* Double occupancy based on a minimum of 10 paying travelers. Group minimum of 6-7 paying travelers with per person pricing of $11,550; 8-9 travelers x $10,450 per person.

“MEJDI Exclusive” Socially Conscious Experiences:

Our socially conscious tours are built around the people and stories that bring each destination to life, creating meaningful connections that support local communities.

Interfaith Conversations with Muslim and Jewish Community Members

Explore faith, identity and pluralism in modern Spain in conversation with Muslim and Jewish community members

Cultural Preservation

Meet an expert at the Casa de la Memoria, a cultural center dedicated to Sephardic history

Roma Heritage Night in Granada

Meet a Roma actress and activist in Granada for an evening of dialogue on resilience and the cultural power of flamenco

Cruise the Guadalquiver

Enjoy fine dining and local melodies on board, with sunset views of Seville

Street Art & Social Justice in Málaga

Browse the murals of Malaga’s Soho District, exploring the themes of feminism, climate justice, and immigration

TRIP INCLUDES

9 nights’ accommodation at 5* hotels listed in itinerary

MEJDI Expert guide for 9 days

Local guides as needed for specific cities/sites

Private transportation daily per itinerary

Individual arrival & departure airport transfers

Meals listed in itinerary: 9 breakfasts, 4 lunch, 9 dinners

Soft drinks and non-alcoholic beverages included with meals

Entrances, sites, and honorariums for speakers

Gratuities for guides, drivers, hotels and restaurant meals included

Bottled water on tours & transfers

US-based customer service representatives

$9,895

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TRIP DOES NOT INCLUDE

International Airfare

Travel Insurance-HIGHLY RECOMMENDED

Single Supplement = $2,640

Alcoholic beverages at meals

Meals not mentioned in the itinerary

Anything not explicitly mentioned in the included section

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Before you Register

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If the tour does not meet the minimum number of travelers needed to operate, all deposits will be refunded in full.

Do not book your flight until you receive the tour confirmation email from us. This tour requires a minimum number of travelers to run and we will send out the tour confirmation (and update this note on the webpage) as soon as we have met that number.

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Some plans and policies [Cancel For Any Reason (CFAR) or coverage for pre-existing conditions] may only available for a limited time (approximately 2 weeks) following your date of deposit.

REGISTRATION

To make a deposit and hold your spot on this trip, fill in your credit card details and billing address below. You will receive a receipt by email.

MEJDI was one of the first global tour companies to earn B Corp Certification back in 2014, long before B Corp became widely recognized beyond sustainability circles. For us, this certification is a transparent way to demonstrate that we stand by our values: we ensure local vendors are paid fair wages, prioritize small, locally-owned businesses, and treat our partners and staff with dignity and respect. This deep commitment to social change drives MEJDI’s mission: “We exist to create a more peaceful and interconnected world through travel.”