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PINEDA DE MAR

SANTA SUSANNA BLANES

MALGRAT DE MAR PALS SITGES PLATJA DARO LLORET DE MAR VALENCIA

TOSSA DE MAR

CALELLA

ITALIA FRANCIA MEXICO CHILE CHINA ANDORRA

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BILBAO SAN SEBASTIAN SEVILLA PORTUGAL

USA BARCELONA

ounded in 1995 with the Spanish market on the basis that we will continue how the company began. A transformation in the political enquiry and the confidence which our clients have placed in us, has seen Perla Tours Travel Agency grow considerably, allowing us to expand to become an important factor in the tourist industry worldwide and having the necessary aptitude to meet the differing needs of our clients. The concept which presides with our team: flexibility based on a modern, open mentality and a vision of the future. We listen to our clients in order that we can adapt ourselves to their needs and offer them solutions which allow them to achieve full satisfaction. These are the key factors to obtaining our quality of service. We give personal attention to every market and every client, offering a wide range of possibilities and using all our quality of service. We have a young dynamic and creative team with a wealth of experience in the necessary technology, working together to aspire to the expectations and confidence wich our clients have placed with us. Competitiveness, efficiency and flexibility are our proposals.

ANDORRA

ANDORRA 1 DAY

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The country of the Pyrenees

Shuttle service highly recommended for guests who wish to explore more of the interior of Catalonia and also buy duty-free goods in this tiny tax-free principality. During the trip to Andorra we make a short stop to visit the bathroom or have a drink. Around midday we arrive at Andorra and the guests will have about four hours time to wander through the shops and make their purchases. Especially cheap prices will be found on wines, spirits, cigarettes and electrical appliances. (It is of extreme importance that guests carefully listen to the courier when informing about the customs rules). On the trip back to the hotel a short stop will be made to visit the bathroom and usually the coach will take a di erent route. Notes of interest: -In this service it is of vital importance that all guests carry their passport. If for some reason a guest has forgotten his/her documents and has to stay at the border we cannot be held in any way responsible but we will do our utmost so that this does not happen. -If any client should be late back to the coach in Andorra the courier will wait a maximum of 30 minutes before leaving and we cannot be held responsible for the costs of the clients return trip. -The clients must be advised that the coach will arrive back to the coast late dinner in the hotels may be missed.

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CAMP NOU

CAMP NOU EXPERIENCE

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Camp Nou Experience, museum of emotions

A full-day excursion where a visit to the Barcelona F.C. Stadium, the Camp Nou, with an included visit to the Museum and part of the installations changing rooms, VIP room, press room. The visit will last approx. 1 hours. The second half of the excursion will consist of an interesting drive around the main avenues of Barcelona. We will also take a brief look at the Olympic installations with a photo stop at one of the highest points in the city where the guests will be able to admire the splendid views. The free time about 1 hoursin the centre of the city, near the famous Rambles Promenade. Department shops, Gothic Quarter and the Cathedral are close-by. -The order of visits in the excursion will be decided by the courier, including the free time and the lunch break.

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AQUARIUM

AQUARIUM & FOUNTAINS

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Lets go to the Aquarium

In this excursion, the guests will enjoy a trip around the centre of Barcelona, passing by the Sagrada Familia church (no stop) and onto the Moll dEspany where we will visit the Aquarium. Here the guests will have free time to eat or explore the port area and Ramblas etc. Guests will be taken to the mountain of Montjuc, one of the highest points in the city, where they will be able to admire the splendid views.

Then we will go further to the illuminated Fountains of Barcelona designed by the Catalan engineer Carlos Bohigas with its spectacular show of water, light and music. -The entrance to the Aquarium is included in the price of the excursion.

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LAS RAMBLAS

BARCELONA FREE DAY & FOUNTAINS

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Lets go to the Barcelona

This excursion is for clients who wish to discover this city for yourself , we take you to the centre of Barcelona Plaza Catalunya where you have time to explore the city cultural or commercial. This excursion is accompanied by a guide who is there to help you with any small problems or to direct you in the right direction.

To nish the evening Guests will then be taken to the mountain of Montjuc, one of the highest points in the city, where they will be able to admire the splendid views. Then we will go to the illuminated Fountains of Barcelona designed by the Catalan engineer Carlos Bohigas with its spectacular show of water, light and music

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PANORAMIC

BARCELONA PANORAMIC & FOUNTAINS

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Barcelona looks to another view

This excursion has two parts; one of free time to sightsee or shop which will take place in the center of Barcelona the Rambles promenade, Plaa Catalunya-- where the guests will nd some of the most impressive shops in this most cosmopolitan and modern city. For those not really interested in shopping it is their chance to visit the Cathedral and Gothic Quarter or even the Picasso Museum if they wish (about 1 hours free time). Monuments such as the Cathedral, the Sagrada Familia Church or the Gothic Quarter will not be visited in group. The second part of the visit consists of an interesting drive around the main avenues of Barcelona. We will also take a brief look at the olympic installations with a photo stop at one of the highest points in the city where the guests will be able to admire the esplendid views. During this excursion we will see the most impressive monuments of Barcelona such as the Gaud houses, the National Palace, the Sagrada Famlia Church, the Columbus Monument. Later we make our way to the iIluminous Fountains designed by the famous enginer Carles Bohigas with a espectacular show with water, lights and sound. -The order of the visit will be decided by the courier, including free time

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GAUD

BARCELONA GAUD

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Discover Barcelona with Gaudi

This excursion has two parts; one of free time to sightsee or shop which will take place in the center of Barcelona the Rambles promenade, Plaa Catalunya, where the guests will nd some of the most impressive shops in this most cosmopolitan and modern cities. For those not really interested in shopping they have the chance to visit the Cathedral and Gothic Quarters or even the Picasso Museum if they wish (about 1 hour free time). Monuments such as the Cathedral, the Sagrada Familia Church or the Gothic Quarter will not be visited in group. The second part of the visit consists of an interesting drive around the main avenues of Barcelona. We will also take a brief look at the Olympic installations with a photo stop at one of the highest points in the city where the guests will be able to admire the splendid views. During this excursion we will see the most impressive monuments of Barcelona such as the Gaud houses, the National Palace, the Sagrada Famlia Church, the Columbus Monument. -The order of the visit will be decided by the courier, including free time and lunch stop.

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BARCELONA SHOPPING

BARCELONA SHOPPING

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Barcelona a great store

This excursion is for clients who wish to discover this city for yourself , we take you to the centre of Barcelona Plaza Catalunya where you have time to explore the city cultural or commercial. This excursion is accompanied by a guide who is there to help you with any small problems or to direct you in the right direction.

The compact city model epitomised by Barcelona has boosted the development of the retail thoroughfares that identify the city today and set it part from other retail models and cities. These streets, located in diferent neighbourhoods, have grown up around Barcelonas municipal markets, such as the Boqueria, Santa Caterina and la Concepci, which sell fresh produce adapted the needs of new consumers.

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MEDIEVAL CASTLE

MEDIEVAL CASTLE

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Goes back to medieval times

A night-time excursion where the guests jump back in time 400 years and nd themselves in a castle in the Middle Ages. Here they can enjoy a dinner and a show with dancing which is made up of the following. The guests will be received in the Grand Hall of the castle by the Count and Countess and their court. There theyll take photos of the guests together with the Count and Countess. Once seated in the arena the dinner will be served. This consists of vegetable soup, chicken with oven potatoes, country bread, ice-cream and to drink there will be wine, orange , water and champagne. As in the Middle Ages there will be no knives and forks !! Whilst the guests are dining the knights of the castle will be entertaining everybody with their exhibitions of horsemanship, jousting, duelling and hand to hand ghting with swords, shields and maces. After dinner, guests will make their way down into the castle ballroom to dance to a live orchestra and disco music on the patio outside, (weather permitting) and in the intermission there will be a spectacular spanish amenco ballet. Truly an unforgettable evening!! -The drinks consumed in the ballroom are at the expense of the clients.

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MONTSERRAT

MONTSERRAT TRACK RAILWAY

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Come and enjoy the mountain of Montserrat

Once joining the coach the courier will take the guests directly to Montserrat. At the foot of Monserrat Monistrol de Montserrat we take the track railway the ve kilometres up the mountainside enjoying the fantastic views and scenery. Montserrat means Serrated Mountain and it has a length of 10 Km. and a height of 1.235 metres. On one of its sides is situated the famous monastery, at 725 metres. Inside the church the guests can see the patroness of Catalonia, La Moreneta. Around midday the boys choir, one of the oldest and most esteemed childrens choirs in Europe, will sing. The guests can also visit the museum to see works of art by Picasso, Caravaggio, El Greco, and other Catalan artists. For the more daring there is a cable car which transports the guests even higher up the mountain where the views are breath-taking. Included with the excursion there is a visit to see the audiovisual Montserrat Portes Endins (Inside Montserrat), and a Tastet (a little taste of the most typical liquers in Montserrat), also the cost of the Rack Railway. -The return journey down the mountain is by coach -At Montserrat the guests will have between 3 and 3 hours including time for lunch. -The boys choir does not sing in July. -Guests must be adequately dressed to enter the monastery.

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DAL

DALS WORLD

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Welcome to the surreal world of Salvador Dal

A full-day excursion where the guests will be able to admire and witness the works of the brilliant painter SALVADOR DAL, in two uncomparable settings, the house-museum-castle GALA DAL in Pbol and the theatre-museum in Figueres. The medieval castle in Pbol was the residence of the painters wife, Gala, during the 70s and the painters own residence in the 80s. In 1996, it became the house-museum-castle Gala Dal where the paintings and drawings that Dal gave to his wife are exhibited. Sculptures of elephants decorate the gardens and a collection of Galas dresses, furniture and decorative pieces can also be found inside the castle.

After this visit, guests will head for Figueres, where the theatre-museum of Salvador Dal is situated. It was inaugurated in 1974 and it contains a wide range of works which describe the artistic trajectory of the genius. -The entrances to the castle in Pbol and the museum in Figueres are included in the price.-The order of the visits might be changed depending on the times that the museum can be visited.

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PORT AVENTURA

PORT AVENTURA

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The best theme park in Europe

Once all the clients have been picked up, the coach will head for Port Aventura, close to Salou, a journey of approx. 2 hours. The great variety of shows and attractions makes this an ideal family day-out! The park is divided into 5 sections, Polynesia, China, Mexico, Mediterranean and the Far West. Each part has many rides/attractions for the daring and thrill-seekers such as the Dragon -Khan, the roller-coaster with the most vertical looping in the world or the Temple of Fire, an exciting trip full of surprises and danger in the Mexican jungle. The park also caters for the youngest members of the family with many live shows, such as the gun ghters in the Far West and the native dancers of the Polynesian islands. Inside the park there are a number of restaurants and shops for typical meals of each region and to take home original souvenirs. - The excursion includes coach transport and entrance to the park. - No meals are included. - Fiesta Aventura is an afternoon trip to the Park.

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LA ROCA VILLAGE

LA ROCA VILLAGE

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CHIC OUTLET SHOPPING

La Roca Village is one of the Collection of nine Chic Outlet Shopping Villages by Value Retail. Founded in 1992, Value Retail is the creator and operator of Chic Outlet Shopping, a unique concept in outlet shopping. As developer and operator of the Chic Outlet Shopping Villages, Value Retail is the only company to specialise exclusively in the development and operation of luxury outlet shopping villages. Home to more than 900 outlet boutiques of the worlds leading fashion and lifestyle brands, the Collection o ers an unrivalled luxury outlet shopping experience for discerning shoppers in Europe. The nine Villages, located close to some of Europes favourite cities, are tourist destinations in their own right. Chic Outlet Shopping is the luxury outlet shopping experience available exclusively at the Collection of Chic Outlet Shopping Villages by Value Retail. The Collection of Chic Outlet Shopping Villages is de ned by its luxury brands, charming open-air village settings, a welcoming and superior service, a calendar of celebrate events and, not least, exceptional value for money. World-leading brands o er their authentic previous seasons collections with savings of up to 60%, and sometimes more, on the recommended retail price, in their own luxuriously appointed boutiques, all year round.

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RUPIT

RUPIT & BESAL

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Discover traditional villages of Catalonia

A full-day excursion to discover the hidden charm and beauty of the Catalan countryside with lunch included. Once all the guests are on board the coach they will be taken to Rupit passing through the quaint and picturesque villages of Santa Coloma, Amer and Hostalets den Bas. On arrival in Rupit there will be free time to marvel at its original suspension bridge, one of the few surviving examples of its kind or browse in the shops and buy some typical country goods of the region. From Rupit the coach will travel to the Sanctuary El Far where the guests will be able to visit the hermitage and enjoy one of the nest panoramic views in Catalonia, after which they will be taken to the restaurant for lunch included in the price -. After lunch and passing through Olot and close to Castellfollit de la Roca the coach will arrive in Besal where there will be free time to admire the village and its romanic bridge. -The lunch is included in the excursion. Normally the guests will eat in the restaurant at the top of the hill but if that one should be full lunch will be at another restaurant situated at the bottom.

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TORDERA MARKET

TORDERA MARKET

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Traditional market in Tordera

Half day tour, where you can visti a typical huge sunday market, where you can buy all kinds o goods such as clothing, books, pictures, cds, food, farm animals and many other things. After market (two and a half hours approximatly), which should be enough time. You will be transferred back to place of departure, arriving approximately 13.00 hrs.

Notes of interest The tour does not include any kind of food.

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FIESTA AVENTURA

FIESTA AVENTURA

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Fireworks at the Port Aventura theme park

Once all the clients have been picked up, the coach will head for Port Aventura, close to Salou, a journey of approx 2 1/2 hours where guests can enjoy the park in the afternoon/evening. The park is divided into 5 sections, Polynesia, China, Mexico, Mediterranean and the Far West. Each parthas many rides/attractions for the daring and thrill-seekers such as the Dragon-Khan, the roller coaster with the most vertical looping in the world or the Temple of Fire, an exciting trip full of surprises and danger in the Mexican jungle. Guests can eat in any of the park restaurants and then enjoy the spectacular night-shows, such as the Mariachi party in Mexico or the Can-can show in a Far West saloon. The excursion nishes with a spectacular rework display in the Mediterranean section, and once over, at approx midnight, the coach will take guest back to their respective hotels. The Excursion includes coach transport and entrance to the park.

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WATER WORLD

WATER WORLD

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A world of sensations in Water World

Water World set whitin 140.000m2 of pure natural woodlands the heart of Lloret de Mar, it prides itself for being the only water park in Europe with water rides to suit all. X-Treme Mountain & Water Mountain: Giants water roller coasters. Storm:Two slides with whirpool e ects. Rafting River: with 200 metres of pure fun and suitable for all of the family. In addition you will nd lots, lots more... For childreen: Kiddie Island and Llac Infantil. Suitable for all of the family: Llac Relax and Family Lagoon within a lush green and natural enviroment. Large swimming pool with giants waves, Water-slides, Kamikazes. Wild River, Little Water, Water Giant, Water Fast, Jacuzzis, Relaxing Swimming pools, Restaurants, Designated Picnics Areas, Ice creams, Sun-beds. But wati: thre is more in store and coming soon at Water World. Kids Water World: For children. A whole world of fun for the littles-one, water canons, geezers, waters jets, pirate ship, etc.. All connected by two water-slides. For the young and brave: Hurricane. Two giant black-hole where is guareanteed excitement. Speed Furius: Two trap doors and almost vertical free fall drop beneath your feet. Will you dare to take the challenge. Speed lines: Speed Slides are six lanes of pure fun, face against your family, friends. Lets see who makes it to the end rst!!! Welcome to Water World-Sun, Water and pure fun!!!

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MARINELAND

MARINELAND

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The ideal option, 2 parks in one

MARINELAND is a family leisure park suitable for all ages. an unforgettable day in your holidays where the enjoyment and the contact with the wild get together in a spot which is the pioneer between the area of Costa Brava and Costa Barcelona. The parks o er must be highlighted: Dolphin encounter, a professional will introduce us into the world of dolphins in an educational new experience.

Dont miss the underwater vision to see the dolphins from a unique point of view. Have fun and learn from the brand new display of dolphins and sea lions.

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ILLA FANTASIA

ILLA FANTASIA

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Aquatic Park in Coast Barcelona/Maresme

Located on the Maresme Coast, in the province of Barcelona, Illa Fantasia Aquatic Park combines educational and recreational activities to o er groups a unique oppurtunity for fun and entertainment. The complex has an area of over 70.000m2 and has 22 attractions, 3 amazing swimming pools and a large picnic area with over 10.000m2 of green areas and 900 tables and barbecue. O ers a wide range of restaurants (pizzerias, fast food, bars, restaurants,etc.)

And has free parking with capacity for over 1000 vehicles. Illa Fantasia boasts excellent facilities, a park clean, safe and a large and qualifed sta with extensive experience. Everything is at your disposal to ensure peace in mind. Illa Fantasia: the ideal place to spend unforgettable day with friends and family.

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FRANCE

SPAIN

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