Question 1

What is the best season for this adventure?

Accepted Answer

You can experience this adventure year-round; however, the recommended time for this experience is from March to October. During June and August, the weather can be quite hot, while from November to February, it can be quite cold.

Question 2

What is the weather like during this experience?

Accepted Answer

The weather varies according to the season. From April to June, temperatures range from 18 to 29°C. During July and August, temperatures can reach 33°C, while in the cold months of November to February, temperatures drop and range from 1°C to 10°C.

Question 3

Where does the experience begin? Will you pick me up from the airport or hostel?

Accepted Answer

You will be picked up upon your arrival at Madrid Airport (MAD) and taken to the hostel. The transfer agent will be waiting for you at the international arrivals area with a sign bearing your name. The initial meeting will be at 5 p.m. You must send your flight itinerary through the chat at least two weeks before the start of your experience to coordinate the transfer. If you experience itinerary changes or delays due to the airline, including baggage loss, you must notify them through the emergency phone (not the chat) to arrange the necessary changes in the airport-to-hotel transfer. If you fail to notify them, you will be responsible for your own transfer from the airport, which can be done by taking a taxi. Emergency phone: +34717713345

Question 4

Are there any medical or vaccination requirements?

Accepted Answer

Europe does not require any specific vaccines for entry, but it is recommended to have routine vaccinations, including tetanus, typhoid, chickenpox, hepatitis A, and B. You may be required by the airline to present a COVID-19 vaccination certificate with at least two doses administered at least 15 days before your flight date, and/or a negative PCR test result in order to board your flight. For more information, consult directly with the respective airline and the embassy website of each country you are visiting.

Question 5

What happens if I get sick or injured during the trip and can&#x27;t continue?

Accepted Answer

During your experience, it is essential to promptly notify your guide of any discomfort or incidents that occur so they can provide you with the necessary assistance. In severe cases, medical attention will be arranged with the insurance company. It is recommended to always travel with comprehensive travel insurance.

Question 6

What currency do you recommend carrying? Where can I exchange it?

Accepted Answer

The currency used during the experience is the Euro (€, EUR). It is recommended to exchange your currency for the local currency upon arrival in the country. You can exchange money at some exchange offices, airports, and ATMs. Not all shops accept international credit and debit cards, so it&#x27;s advisable to have some cash on hand. You can find an estimated exchange rate to Mexican Pesos here and to Colombian Pesos here. Note: Exchange rates may vary depending on the bank or exchange office.

Question 7

What is not included in this experience? What extra expenses should I expect?

Accepted Answer

The experience does not include international or domestic flights, travel insurance, personal expenses, meals, drinks, and transfers not described in the itinerary. During your experience, you will have free time to visit museums and tourist attractions not included, so it is recommended to have an approximate daily budget of $50 EUR. For additional activities, we recommend visiting our "Extra Packages" section. If you only want to purchase optional activities within the extra package, you will need to pay for them in cash and in local currency to the tour leader on-site (the price of these activities is higher than what is offered here). At the beginning of the trip, the guide will request a deposit of €50 per person on the bus, which will be refunded at the end of the trip if there is no damage to the accommodations. In case of damage, the responsible individuals will be held accountable.

Question 8

If the experience is in groups, what is the group size?

Accepted Answer

Groups typically consist of approximately 30 people.

Question 9

Will I have free time during the experience activities?

Accepted Answer

Once the activities for the day are completed, you may have free time to enjoy at your own pace. The guide will inform you.

Question 10

If the experience includes meals, what are the dishes like?

Accepted Answer

This experience includes 14 buffet breakfasts served at the hostel, which typically include eggs, cold cuts, fruits, yogurt, juices, and coffee.

Question 11

What is the average cost of meals not included?

Accepted Answer

The cost of meals varies depending on the dish and location. You can find well-served meals for around $10 USD and dinners for around $15 USD. Beverages like bottled water, sodas, and juices are approximately $3 USD each.

Question 12

What are the accommodations like during this adventure?

Accepted Answer

Accommodations during the experience are in comfortable 3 and 4-star hostels or inns located in central areas. Bathroom facilities are typically shared by gender unless you opt for a private room upgrade. Note: At the start of the trip, the guide will request a deposit of €50 per person on the bus, which will be refunded at the end of the trip if there is no damage to the accommodations. In case of damage, the responsible individuals will be held accountable.

Question 13

What if I travel alone? Is it possible?

Accepted Answer

Yes, it&#x27;s possible. However, please note that you will share a room with individuals of the same gender or it may be mixed-gender (both genders) with 4 to 6 people per room. If you prefer not to share a room, you can add the "Single Room Upgrade."

Question 14

What happens if I get sick or injured during the trip and can&#x27;t continue?

Accepted Answer

During your experience, it is essential to promptly notify your guide of any discomfort or incidents that occur so they can provide you with the necessary assistance. In severe cases, medical attention will be arranged with the insurance company. It is recommended to always travel with comprehensive travel insurance.

Question 15

If I arrive one day early or leave one day later, where can I stay?

Accepted Answer

The experience begins and ends in Madrid. If you wish to stay additional nights in this city, you can check our extras section or consult with your guide through the traveler chat within your session to learn about the best options.

Question 16

Will I have internet and/or phone coverage, as well as Wi-Fi?

Accepted Answer

Wi-Fi is available at each of the hostels where you will be staying. As for coverage, you can purchase a SIM card at the airport upon arrival to stay connected.

Question 17

Can I charge my electronic devices?

Accepted Answer

Yes, you can charge your electronic devices at the designated hostels.

Question 18

What voltage is used, and do I need an adapter?

Accepted Answer

The voltage in most European countries is 230V with a frequency of 50 Hz. The plugs are type E, and the sockets have two round pins, type F. Travelers from Colombia and Mexico will need an adapter.

Question 19

What time can I arrive on the first day?

Accepted Answer

The first day is exclusively for your arrival in Madrid, so the transfer is available 24 hours. Your guide will be waiting for you at Madrid Barajas International Airport (MAD) upon your arrival. It&#x27;s important to share your flight schedule with the guide through the chat in your reservation. Check-in at the hotel is available from 2:00 PM.

Question 20

What time will we finish on the last day?

Accepted Answer

The last day is exclusively for your return to your city of origin. The transfer to Madrid Barajas International Airport (MAD) is on your own (not included). Check-out at the hotel is available until noon, 12:00 PM.

Question 21

What level of physical fitness do I need to complete this experience?

Accepted Answer

During the experience, you will have some activities that require a bit of physical effort, such as walks on uneven terrain, as well as long road trips. Therefore, it is necessary to have good physical fitness as you will stay active and visit various places. A moderate level of health and physical fitness is required to participate in our tours. Our operator does not have the personal or technical means to properly assist passengers with special needs.

Question 22

Do I need travel insurance? What should my policy cover?

Accepted Answer

To visit Europe, it is necessary to have travel insurance that covers any eventualities such as delayed or canceled flights. It is also suggested to have major medical expense insurance for any type of emergency.

Question 23

Do I need any special equipment? What type of clothing do I need?

Accepted Answer

Comfortable clothing, walking shoes, warm clothing, sunglasses, sunscreen, a hat or cap, a swimsuit, a small backpack to carry your belongings during the day, and a water bottle.

Question 24

What size of backpack or suitcase do you recommend I bring?

Accepted Answer

It is recommended to bring a lightweight backpack or suitcase with a maximum weight of 20 kilograms, and only pack what you need.

Question 25

Do I need a visa to enter the country?

Accepted Answer

You should check directly with the embassy of your country to confirm whether you need a visa to visit Europe. Visa requirements depend on your nationality. It is also important to ensure that your passport has at least six months of validity from your return date. You can check visa requirements for your country here.

For Mexican passport holders: No visa is required to enter the countries on this experience.
For Colombian passport holders: No visa is required to enter the countries on this experience.
Note: It is the traveler&#x27;s responsibility to meet the necessary requirements for leaving their country and accessing the destination. In case of denial, LocalAdventures is not responsible for the resulting charges.

Question 26

Does it include international flights to reach the destination?

Accepted Answer

No, this experience does not include international or domestic flights. The approximate cost for flights from Mexico City is around $17,876 MXN, and from Bogotá, it&#x27;s around $720 USD. Note: These prices are approximate and can vary over time.

Question 27

What is the internal transportation like?

Accepted Answer

Internal transfers are done by air-conditioned bus. Airport transfers can be either group or individual in private cars. During road trips, there is a stop every 2.5 hours for meals, stretching, and restroom breaks.

Question 28

What is the minimum and maximum age allowed?

Accepted Answer

The minimum age is 18 years old, and the recommended maximum age for this experience is 60 years old with excellent physical condition. It&#x27;s important to consider that the itinerary involves a fair amount of walking and long road transfers. Most travelers on this experience are between 18 and 30 years old. Minors are not allowed due to the dynamics of the tour and hostel accommodations.

Question 29

What are the available travel dates?

Accepted Answer

This experience has specific departure dates. If you wish to travel within 61 days prior to departure, you should contact the Local Adventures team for more information.

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