SPECIAL SEMANA SANTA  and APRIL 2010 :  prices below

During the whole of Semana Santa ( Holy Week) processions are organised from Palm Sunday to Easter Sunday.
Costaleros ( people who carry the floats) carry statues of Saints around on floats ( pasos ) around town. The processions during the Semana Santa represent the story between last supper and resurrection. Many people come out to watch the pasos and have a drink and a meal.  Even if you are not especially interested in the religiuos aspect, Arcos´Holy Week is impressive.  The atmosphere, the special music , the processions, the costumes, the crowd,...
Many statues are very old, valuable and heavy and are usually carried around by 20-30 costaleros per paso.  
Semana Santa in Arcos de la Frontera is one of the most important celebrations of its type in the whole country, declared an event of national touristic interest in Spain.
The Semana Santa ( Holy Week ) is a celebrations that few fail to enjoy and no-one forgets.


       

Are you planning a holiday in April and looking for something special ?

Cortijo Escondido has special packages for stays during the Semana Santa
or during April.

7 night stay charmingroom  2 persons € 795 (€ 890.40) breakfast and taxes included.

7 night stay luxuryroom  2 persons  € 895 (€ 1065.40) breakfast and taxes included.

With this package a glass of sherry with olives will be offered at arrival.  Further you will receive a color magazine about the Semana Santa with color photos and descriptions about the Semana Santa. (magazine in Spanish)

This package only is valid for a 7 night stay during following periods :

Semana Santa : from March 26  untill April 5  or
during the following period April 5 tot April 18.

For more info or reservations :  info@cortijoescondido.com


Our promotional prices are breakfast and taxes included and only valid during the dates mentioned above.

E-mail: info@cortijoescondido.com