Embarking on a Spain and Portugal tour is the adventure of a lifetime, presenting an opportunity to immerse yourself in a rich tapestry of diverse cultures, historic landscapes, and delectable cuisines.
Spain offers an intoxicating blend of tradition and modernity. Where the grandeur of royalty in Madrid's Palacio Real, the works of Gaudi in Barcelona or participate in the exhilarating flamenco dances in Seville.
Just across the border, Portugal awaits with its own unique charm. The coastal city of Lisbon, the enchanting town of Sintra, with its fairytale palaces peeking through verdant hills, is a must-visit. Porto, famed for its port wine.
Upon your arrival at Madrid airport, you will be transferred to your hotel. The remainder of the day is yours to enjoy at your leisure. You will spend the night in the vibrant city of Madrid.
Enjoy breakfast at your hotel before embarking on a guided city tour to discover the many beauties of Madrid. This tour will take you through some of the most iconic areas, including Barrio de la Morería, the Hapsburgs District, Plaza Mayor, and Plaza de la Villa. You'll also get a chance to explore the Madrid of the Bourbons and the complex town planning schemes of Charles III, as well as visit notable landmarks such as the Royal Palace, Cibeles and Neptuno Fountains, and the Puerta de Alcalá.
The tour will also showcase contemporary Madrid with visits to areas like Gran Vía, Castellana, and Salamanca district. You'll also see commercial and financial areas that represent modern Madrid. Football enthusiasts will love visiting Santiago Bernabéu Football Stadium.
Afternoon leisure time can be used to continue exploring all that Madrid has to offer.
Experience an unforgettable Welcome Tapas Dinner in Madrid, where you can connect with like-minded travelers. Enjoy the authentic flavors of local cuisine at a charming restaurant. Afterward, spend the night in the vibrant city of Madrid.
Meals: Breakfast, dinner.
We'll kick off the day with breakfast at our hotel. Then we'll set off for Portugal, making a pit stop in Salamanca. Take advantage of some leisure time in this University City, a World Heritage Site brimming with architectural and artistic treasures. Post that, we'll proceed to cross the Portuguese border and find ourselves in Porto. Nestled on the estuary of the Douro River in the north of Portugal, Porto stands as one of Europe's most ancient cities and was declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1996. We'll spend the night in this historic city.
Meals: Breakfast.
Start your day with a meal at the hotel. Embark on a guided exploration tour of Porto, taking in sights like the Cathedral, the Stock Exchange building, and the Santa Clara church. Following this, take pleasure in a Douro River Cruise and uncover renowned Port Wine Cellars. A wine tasting session is also part of this adventure. Use the remaining part of the day at your will. Spend the night in Porto.
Meals: Breakfast.
Following our morning meal, we set off for Coimbra, home to one of Europe's oldest educational institutions and the birthplace of Fado music. There's time allotted for exploration. Our journey then takes us to Fatima, a significant center for the Christian faith and a globally recognized pilgrimage site. It boasts an awe-inspiring Basilica and the Cova da Iria, the site of Virgin Mary's apparitions. The Chapel of the Apparitions is the sanctuary's epicenter, housing the final resting places of the three shepherd children - Lucia, Francisco, and Jacinta. Come evening, you may have the opportunity to witness the candlelight procession. We spend the night in Fatima.
Meals: Breakfast.
We'll start the day with breakfast at the hotel before setting off to visit the Batalha Monastery. This stunning piece of Gothic and Manueline architecture is recognized as a World Heritage site by UNESCO. Our journey will then take us to the charming fishing village of Nazaré, where you'll have some free time to explore. The trip continues on to Alcobaça, another World Heritage site, boasting a Gothic church and a Cistercian monastery with roots tracing back to the 12th century. Our final destination for the day is Lisbon, where we will spend the night.
Meals: Breakfast.
Start your day with breakfast before embarking on a morning exploration of the historic Olissipo. Navigate through its iconic squares and boulevards, landmarks like Belem Tower, Jeronimos Monastery, Monument to the Discoverers, Marquis of Pombal Square & Liberty Avenue. Spend your afternoon leisurely discovering the charm of Alfama Quarter, the ancient city huddled near its Castle, where vibrant "tabernas" are tucked away in narrow winding alleys amidst age-old structures. Share a memorable Portuguese dinner with your companions at one of the city's most longstanding Fado venues, nestled in one of the area's most culturally rich neighborhoods. Spend the night in Lisbon.
Meals: Breakfast, dinner.
Begin your day with a meal at the hotel before we set off for the rich, historical land of Andalusia in Spain. Our next destination is Caceres, a city celebrated as a World Heritage site due to its intriguing mix of Roman, Islamic, Northern Gothic, and Italian Renaissance architectural styles. Enjoy a stroll through its main square, the Plaza Mayor, and explore the renowned Medieval Quarter in the Old Town. We then proceed to Cordoba, a city once hailed as the capital of the Caliphate. Spend the night in Cordoba.
Meals: Breakfast.
Enjoy your morning meal at the accommodation. Embark on a remarkable journey through Cordoba's Mosque (entry included) along with other captivating locales. Let the serenity of the winding, narrow alleys of the Jewish Quarter wash over you. As the afternoon progresses, set forth towards Seville. Spend your night in Seville.
Meals: Breakfast.
Start your day with a hotel breakfast before embarking on a morning exploration of Seville, the Andalusian Capital. Marvel at the grandeur of the Cathedral, surpassed in size only by St. Peter's in Rome within the Catholic world. Journey to the Santa Cruz quarter, famed as the backdrop for Carmen and the legendary Don Juan tale. Venture next to Maria Luisa Park and Plaza de España. Spend the afternoon at your own pace, basking in the glow of this city of light. Your night will be spent in Seville.
Meals: Breakfast.
Once we've had our fill at the hotel's morning meal, we'll set off on a journey southwards, traversing quaint Andalusian towns until we arrive at Ronda. Allocate some leisurely moments to appreciate this Celtic-rooted township and the breathtaking panorama of the encompassing valley and mountainous landscape. Our adventure carries on with a real-life Olive Oil Encounter at a local oil mill, LA Organic. Meander through their olive groves and sample their organically produced olive oil. Our final destination is the charming Spanish Mediterranean shoreline - Costa del Sol. We'll be spending the night in Costa Del Sol.
Meals: Breakfast.
Begin your day with a hearty hotel breakfast before setting off to Granada, a treasured gem of Spain. Marvel at the awe-inspiring historical setting and take a tour of the globally renowned Alhambra complex (entry fee covered) and Generalife Gardens. After some free time, unite with your travel companions for a genuine Gypsy Flamenco show, complete with dinner. Spend the night in Granada.
Meals: Breakfast, dinner.
Start your day with breakfast at your hotel. Get ready for a journey to the awe-inspiring city of Toledo, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, renowned for its unique blend of Christian, Moorish, and Jewish cultures living in harmony for centuries. Revel in the guided tour through its quaint and winding streets. Then proceed to Madrid for your next adventure. Spend the night in Madrid, resting up for the following day.
Meals: Breakfast.
Start your day with breakfast at your hotel. Get ready for a journey to the awe-inspiring city of Toledo, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, renowned for its unique blend of Christian, Moorish, and Jewish cultures living in harmony for centuries. Revel in the guided tour through its quaint and winding streets. Then proceed to Madrid for your next adventure. Spend the night in Madrid, resting up for the following day.
Meals: Breakfast.
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