Lisbon, Madrid and Barcelona
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on an unforgettable seven-day journey through the enchanting landscapes and vibrant cities of Portugal and Spain. This multi-day tour offers a unique blend of history, culture, and natural beauty. From the captivating Portuguese capital, Lisbon, with its seven hills and Atlantic light, to the medieval charm of Estremoz and the bustling energy of Madrid, every day brings a new adventure. Marvel at the architectural wonders of Barcelona, explore the medieval Monastery of Poblet, and immerse yourself in the local culture and cuisine. With comfortable accommodations, expert guides, and a meticulously planned itinerary, this tour promises an immersive and hassle-free travel experience.
Included
Includes arrival transfer
Evening transfer: Return from Restauradores Square in Lisbon, Plaza Mayor and la Latina in Madrid
LISBOA
: ROMA LISBOA or VIP EXECUTIVE ENTRECAMPOS CONFERENCE or VIP EXECUTIVE ZURIQUE
MADRID
: PRAGA or SILKEN PUERTA MADRID or PULLMAN MADRID AIRPORT FERIA
BARCELONA
: CATALONIA BARCELONA 505 or ACTA VORAPORT or HAMPTON BY HILTON BARCELONA FIRA GRAN VIA
We know how important hotels are on your trip. The hotels have been selected taking into consideration quality, price and location. They are located in the cities we visit, most of them not in the city center but all of them with easy access to public transportation nearby. Our accommodation is not based on luxury hotels. Please keep in mind that standards, bed sizes and room dimensions can vary between hotels of the same class in different locations. All rooms are equipped with private bathroom and TV. Some of them also offer a mini-bar, safe box, and hair dryer. Many hotels, mainly in North Europe, do not have air conditioning or local legislation establishes limited dates of use.
English speaking tour in: LISBON, MADRID, BARCELONA
Please note also that your tour guide might be changed once or several times during the tour. On some tours, according to the number of passengers, the service may be provided in bilingual (usually in English and Spanish), either accompanied by two tour leaders, one for each language, or a single tour leader for smaller groups explaining in both languages.
SINTRA CASCAIS AND ESTORIL (4hrs)(40 EUR)
In this visit, you will enjoy the landscapes of the Tagus estuary, the
famous Costa del Sol, a resting place and residence of nobles in the
history of Portugal. We will stop at the wonderful city of Sintra,
immortalised by Lord Byron, and enjoy its microclimate and its many
palaces and summer homes. We will continue to the famous Guincho beach
where you will see the westernmost point in Europe, the Cabo da Roca,
and we will stop in the beautiful city of Cascais. Afterwards, we will
have a brief stop in Estoril with its famous casino. A varied tour with
beautiful landscapes overlooking the ocean and the Tagus estuary. - Round-trip bus service.
- Visit to the indicated places with our guide.. 10 number of people required.
WALKING TOUR FROM RESTAURADORES AND ALFAMA (2HRS 30MIN)(30 EUR)
Walking tour starting at the Plaza Restauradores, we walk in the direction of the heart of the city of Lisbon, Rossio, where we will discover the charms of the Baixa Pombalina, rebuilt after the great earthquake of 1755. We will see the Santa justa elevator, one of the ex-libris of Lisbon and the energetic Augusta street. Next, we start to approach Lisbon´s oldest hill, its first settlement, Alfama Hill, home to Phoenicians, Romans, Muslims and Christian kings. As we start to climb, we will see the church of St. Anthony, where this Portuguese saint was born, and Lisbon Cathedral, its oldest church dating back to the 12th century, always with the yellow trams as our companions, always going up and down the traditional hill. We continue climbing until we reach one of the most incredible viewpoints of the city, the viewpoint of the Sun Gates, where you can see the typical Portuguese rooftops and the Tagus River. After walking through the old narrow streets and corners of Alishubuna, we will get to know the humble and traditional neighbourhood of Alfama, considered the true soul of Lisbon. From the orange trees, small houses, old Jewish quarter, fountains and decoration, we will discover the true beauty of Lisbon. We will see the Casa dos Bicos, a palatial house from the 16th century, nowadays the José Saramago Foundation, and we will finish our walk in the Comercio Square, the main square of Lisbon and its monumental entrance.
**EXCURSION NOT RECOMMENDED FOR PEOPLE WITH REDUCED MOBILITY**
-Traslado ida y vuelta en autobús.
-Servicio de auriculares en privado
-Visita de los sitios indicados acompañados por guía local.. 10 number of people required.
FLAMENCO NIGHT WITH DINNER (2 HRS)(70 EUR)
And how about the evening? Let yourself be carried away by the passion of music and attend a flamenco show that releases intense emotional energy. Not just anywhere, but in a traditional grill restaurant that combines the authentic essence of Spanish cuisine with contemporary touches.
When we think of Spanish cultural heritage,
the art of flamenco
comes to mind.
It is not just music or dance; it is a profound expression of the Spanish people´s character, a unique language conveyed through notes and body movements. Flamenco is pure passion and feeling
, artistically accompanied by guitars, castanets, percussion, clapping, and the frenetic and resonant footwork. We cannot forget
the timeless beauty of the flamenco dresses
, iconic and constantly evolving, yet always true to their roots.
The evening will begin with a
delicious dinner
, and once we have our
glass of sangria
in hand, a group of
dancers, singers, and musicians, on a nearby stage, will make us feel the full passion and power of flamenco
. They will showcase few of its most well-known artistic forms: bulerías, seguidillas, fandangos, and sevillanas.
Don´t miss the unique opportunity to immerse yourself in this
fusion of flamenco art and rich Spanish cuisine
, one of the most diverse in the world! Awaken your emotions and let yourself be carried away by the soul of flamenco, the singing, the clapping, and the dancing on this musical journey.
- Transportation by bus from the hotel to the restaurant;
- Excursion managed by an Europamundo guide;
- Dinner with 2 courses and dessert, with wine, water or sangria at your choice;
- Flamenco show with tables close to the stage;
- Transportation by bus from the restaurant to the hotel;
- Show duration: 1:15 h.. 10 number of people required.
GUIDED VISIT AT THE BASILICA LA SAGRADA FAMILIA. ANTONIO GAUDI (1H 50MIN)(60 EUR)
La Sagrada Familia OF ANTONI GAUDÍ The Holy Family building proposes one of the most exciting experiences possible today, integrating us in the vision of a genius, Antoni Gaudí, capable of imagining at the beginning of the 20th century a building that incorporated the viewer in the process of Divine Creation, and made for almost 150 years, successive generations were involved in his dream. Something different, impossible to find anywhere else, a living element that evolves as it is concluded, together with the feelings of those who visit it and know it in depth. A monumental complex impossible to compare: a complex architectural project, a world heritage site, on whose exterior stand out its 18 towers with more than 100 meters high; its three thematic facades where Life, Death and Glory are represented by innumerable statues and symbologies based on nature and the Gospels; an interior space that allows the spiritual communion of those who enter, transferred by Gaudí to a Mediterranean forest in which the light filters with different tonalities through its stained glass windows, bathing the inclined columns branched like trees. - Entrance ticket to the Basilica de la Sagrada Familia
- Entrance through the priority lane, to eliminate waiting time
- The visit is conducted by an authorized and specialized guide
- Audio devices to ensure that all participants can hear the guide throughout the tour
- Transportation by bus to the city centre, where you will have time on your own.. 20 number of people required.
Destinations
Map
Attractions
Daily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Arrival in Lisbon
- Lisbon - Arrival day
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Welcome to the start of your exciting journey! Upon your arrival at Lisbon Airport, we will arrange a transfer to your hotel. Take some time to settle in and rest. Later, join your guide and fellow travelers for a welcome meeting, where you'll learn more about the exciting days ahead.
Day 2 – Day 2: Exploring Lisbon and Surrounding Towns
- Lisbon
- Capuchos
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- Reserva Natural do Estuário do Sado
- Praia do Castelo
- Belém Tower
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Kickstart your day with a city tour of Lisbon, exploring its charming neighborhoods and historic sites. Visit the Belem neighborhood, known for its maritime history, and the vibrant Bairro Alto. In the afternoon, you have the option to visit the picturesque towns of Sintra, Cascais, and Estoril. As evening falls, experience the lively atmosphere of Restauradores Square before returning to your hotel.
Day 3 – Day 3: Journey from Lisbon to Madrid
- Lisbon
- Madrid
- Pozuelo de Alarcón
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Today, we bid farewell to Portugal and set off for Spain. En route, we'll stop at the charming town of Estremoz, known for its medieval castle and cobblestone streets. Next, we'll visit Cáceres, a city renowned for its well-preserved medieval and Renaissance architecture. After lunch and a leisurely stroll, we continue our journey to Madrid. Upon arrival, enjoy an evening at Plaza Mayor, a bustling square filled with restaurants and vibrant nightlife.
Day 4 – Day 4: Discovering Madrid
- Madrid
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- El Retiro Park
- plaza de España
- Puerta de Alcalá
- Santiago Bernabéu Stadium
- Laredo palace
- Naval Museum
- Tio Pepe
- Main Square
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Begin your day with a comprehensive tour of Madrid's iconic landmarks, including Paseo del Prado, Cibeles, Neptuno, the Gate of Alcalá, Plaza de Colón, and Plaza Mayor. Visit the tranquil Retiro Park and marvel at the Glass Palace. A highlight of the day is a visit to Santiago Bernabeu Stadium, home to Real Madrid football club. Enjoy the rest of the afternoon at your leisure, exploring the city's vibrant culture and cuisine.
Day 5 – Day 5: Madrid to Barcelona via Zaragoza and Poblet
- Madrid
- Barcelona
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- Zaragoza Museum
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Today, we journey through the lands of Castile and Aragón. Our first stop is Zaragoza, where we'll visit the magnificent Pilar Basilica. We then continue to the Monastery of Poblet, one of the world's best-preserved medieval monasteries. After exploring this UNESCO World Heritage Site, we head to Barcelona, arriving in the evening.
Day 6 – Day 6: Barcelona City Tour
- Barcelona
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Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture and stunning architecture of Barcelona. Our city tour will take you through the city's iconic landmarks, showcasing the genius of Antoni Gaudí and the city's modernist architecture. The afternoon is yours to explore at your leisure. Discover the city's bustling promenades, or delve into its rich history at one of the many museums.
Day 7 – Day 7: Farewell
- Barcelona - Departure day
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As our journey comes to an end, we hope you leave with a suitcase full of memories from this unforgettable tour. Enjoy your final breakfast before checking out of your hotel. Safe travels, and we hope to see you again soon!
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