Andalusia and Portugal completely Madrid (Without Alhambra) (22 destinations)
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on an enchanting 12-day journey through the heart of Spain and Portugal, where history, culture, and breathtaking landscapes await. From the vibrant streets of Madrid to the sun-drenched shores of the Costa del Sol, and the historic charm of Lisbon, this multi-day tour offers an immersive experience like no other. Discover iconic landmarks, savor local flavors, and explore hidden gems as you traverse these captivating countries. With comfortable accommodations and expertly guided tours, each day promises new adventures and unforgettable memories. Join us for an extraordinary exploration of Iberia's most treasured destinations.
Included
breakfast buffet
1 Lunch Included in: GRANADA
2 dinner included in: COIMBRA, FATIMA
basic travel insurance
Includes arrival transfer
Evening transfer: Plaza Mayor and la Latina in Madrid, Historic center of Seville , Return from Restauradores Square in Lisbon
MADRID
: PRAGA or PRAGA or SILKEN PUERTA MADRID
MADRID
: PULLMAN MADRID AIRPORT FERIA or ABADES NEVADA PALACE or SARAY
GRANADA
: GRAN HOTEL LUNA DE GRANADA or SARAY or SILKEN AL-ANDALUS PALACE SEVILLA
SEVILLA
: HILTON GARDEN INN SEVILLA or AC SEVILLA FORUM or ALCORA SEVILLA
EVORA
: EVORA HOTEL or HILTON GARDEN INN EVORA or M´AR DE AR MURALHAS
FATIMA
: SANTA MARIA or SAO JOSE or LUX DE FATIMA
OPORTO
: AC MARRIOTT PORTO or BESSA BOAVISTA or HOLIDAY INN PORTO GAIA
OPORTO
: AC MARRIOTT PORTO or AEMINIUM COIMBRA AFFILIATED BY MELIA or AEMINIUM COIMBRA AFFILIATED BY MELIA
LISBOA
: ROMA LISBOA or VIP EXECUTIVE ENTRECAMPOS CONFERENCE or VIP EXECUTIVE ZURIQUE
LISBOA
: VIP EXECUTIVE ENTRECAMPOS CONFERENCE
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: MADRID, SEVILLE, PORTO, LISBON
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.
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.
ZAMBRA GITANA SHOW LOS TARANTOS (3 HRS)(40 EUR)
Would you like to feel the full passion of the Spanish soul? Are you eager to immerse yourself in Spain´s cultural heritage?
We invite you to a
flamenco performance
, an art form full of emotion and vibrancy, which stands out not only for its
aesthetic richness
, but also for its
ability to express emotions, preserve traditions, and narrate stories through its unique language of music and body movements. It is pure passion and feeling
, artistically accompanied by guitars, castanets, percussion, handclapping, and the frenetic and resonant footwork, not to mention the
timeless beauty of flamenco dresses
. There are few garments in the world as iconic as this one, constantly evolving yet never forgetting its roots.
We will begin the evening with a short stroll through the
oldest and most picturesque neighbourhood of Albaicín-Sacromonte, declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site
. We will arrive at the famous
San Nicolás viewpoint
, from where you can admire the beauty of the illuminated Alhambra at sunset, along with its Generalife gardens, the city below your feet, and the Sierra Nevada in the background. Afterwards, we will enter one of the most famous "tablaos" to enjoy our melodious adventure with a group of talented
dancers, singers, and musicians
who will make us feel the full passion and power of flamenco, presenting few of its most well-known artistic forms: bulerías, seguidillas, fandangos, and sevillanas.
Awaken your emotions and let yourself be carried away by the soul of flamenco, by the fusion of singing, clapping, and dancing on this musical journey!
- Transportation by bus from the hotel to the Albaicín-Sacromonte neighbourhood;
- Excursion managed by the Europamundo guide;
- Walking tour through the neighbourhood of Albaicín to the tablao;
- Stop at the San Nicolás viewpoint to take the best evening photos of the Alhambra;
- Flamenco show;
- 1 drink;
- Transportation by bus back to the hotel.. 0 number of people required.
FLAMENCO SHOW IN PATIO SEVILLANO (1 HR 30 MIN)(40 EUR)
While visiting the capital of Andalusia, you cannot miss the opportunity to connect with the Spanish soul. At the
oldest "tablao" in Seville
, we invite you to immerse yourself in
Spain’s cultural heritage
and experience the fascination of
flamenco
.
Flamenco
is an art of emotion and vibrancy, distinguished not only by its
aesthetic richness
, but also by its
ability to express emotions, preserve traditions, and narrate stories through its unique language of music and body movements
. It is pure
passion and feeling
, artistically accompanied by guitars, castanets, percussion, handclapping, and the frenetic and resonant footwork, along with the
timeless beauty of flamenco dresses
. There are few dresses in the world as iconic as these, constantly evolving, yet always true to their roots.
We will begin the evening with a
glass of typical Spanish wine or sangria
, followed by our melodious adventure with a group of
dancers, singers, and musicians
who will
make us feel the full passion and power of flamenco
, presenting few of its most well-known artistic forms: bulerías, seguidillas, fandangos, and above all, sevillanas.
Awaken your emotions and let yourself be carried away by the soul of flamenco, by the fusion of singing, handclaps, and dance on this musical journey!
-Bus transfer from the hotel to the tablao;
-Excursion managed by the Europamundo guide;
-Flamenco show;
-1 drink;
-Bus transfer from the tablao back to the hotel.. 15 number of people required.
ARTISTIC OF SEVILLA GUIDED VISIT TO ITS CATHEDRAL (1HR)(30 EUR)
We will visit the cathedral, declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO. A
great work made over several centuries, considered one of the largest
in the world in surface, a true museum inside, where is the tomb of
Christopher Columbus. Then, if you wish, you can climb the famous tower
of the cathedral "La Giralda" with its 104 meters where you can enjoy a
fabulous view of the city of Seville. -Service local guide.
-Entrance and reservation included.
-Headphones in private with our local guide. 15 number of people required.
FADO SHOW WITH DINNER (3 HRS)(70 EUR)
A shawl, a Portuguese guitar, a voice and a lot of feeling. A symbol of Portugal, this simple image can describe fado, a world’s music born in Portugal. In its essence, it sings to feeling, to the disillusionment of love, to the longing for someone who went away, to daily life and to conquests. The ups and downs of life are an infinite source of inspiration. They say that fado is the feeling which comes out from the Portuguese soul and that no divisions must be made. However, some venture to distinguish between professionals and aficionados. The former makes of her/his voice her/his livelihood. The latter, also known as vadio, has other characteristics, even if the nostalgic nature is the same. - Round-trip bus service from and to the Hotel.
- Fado show and dinner with drinks included.. 15 number of people required.
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.. 15 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.
City tour in: LISBON, MADRID, PORTO, SEVILLE
Ticket admission: Batalha Monastery, Visit to the Alhambra Palace and Generalife Gardens in Granada only option with Alhambra ticket included. , Santiago Bernabeu Stadium in Madrid , Roman Theatre of Merida , Wine Cellars in Porto , Convent - Castle of Christ in Tomar
Funicular: Bom Jesus in Braga, To the Ancient City of Nazareth
Map
Attractions
Daily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Arrival in Madrid
- Madrid - Arrival day
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- Laredo palace
- Main Square
- More
Welcome to the vibrant heart of Spain, Madrid! Upon your arrival, you'll be whisked away to your hotel (Hilton or similar) to settle in and relax. As the sun sets, immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere of Madrid's nightlife. We'll take you to the iconic Plaza Mayor and the bustling La Latina neighborhood, where you can indulge in a variety of tapas and international cuisines. This evening is all about soaking in the local culture and flavors.
Day 2 – Day 2: Exploring Madrid's Treasures
- Madrid
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- El Retiro Park
- Casa del Labrador
- Santiago Bernabéu Stadium
- More
Begin your day with a captivating tour of Madrid's central highlights. Stroll along the elegant Paseo del Prado, marvel at the architectural beauty of Cibeles and Neptuno, and visit the historic Plaza Mayor. A serene walk through Retiro Park offers a moment of tranquility amidst the city's hustle. Sports enthusiasts will delight in a visit to the Santiago Bernabéu Stadium, home to the legendary Real Madrid. The afternoon is yours to explore at leisure, with a convenient transfer back to your hotel in the evening.
Day 3 – Day 3: Journey to Granada
- Madrid
- Granada
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Departing early from Madrid, we journey south through the picturesque landscapes of La Mancha, stopping at the quaint village of Puerto Lápice, reminiscent of Don Quixote's adventures. Crossing into Andalusia, we arrive in Granada, where a delightful lunch awaits. Spend your afternoon exploring the city's rich history, from the majestic Cathedral to the charming Albaicín neighborhood. Don't miss the breathtaking views of the Alhambra from the Mirador de San Nicolás.
Day 4 – Day 4: From Granada to Seville
- Granada
- Málaga
- Marbella
- Seville
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- Museo de Málaga
- Puerto Banús
- More
Leaving Granada behind, we head towards the sun-kissed Costa del Sol. Our first stop is Malaga, where you can explore its historic district and visit the renowned Picasso Museum. Continuing along the scenic coastal highway, we arrive at the glamorous Puerto Banús in Marbella. As the afternoon unfolds, we traverse the mountains, listening to tales of legendary bandits, before reaching the enchanting town of Ronda. Our day concludes in Seville, where you'll settle into your hotel (Sofitel or similar) for the night.
Day 5 – Day 5: Discovering Seville
- Seville
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- La Giralda
- Parque del Tamarguillo
- More
Seville beckons with its rich tapestry of history and culture. Begin your exploration with a visit to the iconic Giralda tower and the majestic cathedral. Wander along the banks of the Guadalquivir River and through the vibrant neighborhoods of Santa Cruz and Triana. A relaxing boat ride on the river offers panoramic views of the city. As night falls, immerse yourself in the passionate rhythms of flamenco at a local tablao.
Day 6 – Day 6: From Seville to Évora
- Seville
- Mérida
- Évora
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- Roman Circus of Mérida
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Our journey continues through the scenic landscapes of Extremadura, arriving in Mérida, where you'll explore the remarkable Archaeological Ensemble, a testament to ancient Roman grandeur. After a leisurely lunch, we cross into Portugal, reaching the charming city of Évora. Known for its whitewashed streets and Renaissance architecture, Évora invites you to wander and discover its hidden gems. Enjoy a relaxing evening at your hotel (Le Bristol Paris or similar).
Day 7 – Day 7: Exploring Alentejo and Beyond
- Évora
- Tomar
- Fátima
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- Lagar de Varas
- Convent of Christ
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Travel through the picturesque Alentejo region, stopping in the fortified town of Marvão for breathtaking views. Discover the medieval charm of Castelo de Vide and its historic Jewish quarter. After lunch, we journey to Tomar, home to the impressive Convent of Christ, a symbol of the Templar Knights. Before reaching Fátima, we visit Aljustrel, the birthplace of the shepherds who witnessed the Virgin Mary's apparitions. In Fátima, enjoy free time at the Sanctuary, with an optional candlelight procession in the evening.
Day 8 – Day 8: Discovering Porto
- Fátima
- Porto
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- Porto Legends
- Miradouro da Vitória
- More
Arrive in Porto, Portugal's vibrant second city, and embark on a guided tour of its historic center along the Douro River. Visit one of the city's renowned wineries for a taste of its famous port wine. The afternoon is yours to explore Porto's charming streets, vibrant markets, and cultural landmarks at your own pace.
Day 9 – Day 9: Northern Portugal's Wonders
- Porto
- Braga
- Coimbra
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- Sanctuary of Penha
- Raio Palace
- More
Experience the spiritual heart of Portugal in Braga, with a visit to its historic cathedral and the Sanctuary of Bom Jesus. Ascend via the world's oldest cable car for stunning views. In Guimarães, explore the majestic Palace of the Dukes. After a delightful lunch amidst the vineyards, descend into the Douro Valley, passing by Sabrosa, and enjoy a scenic cruise along the river. Conclude your day in Coimbra, where you'll dine and rest at your hotel (Sofitel or similar).
Day 10 – Day 10: From Coimbra to Lisbon
- Coimbra
- Batalha
- Nazaré
- Lisbon
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- Nazaré beach
- Batalha Monastery
- More
Explore Coimbra, renowned for its ancient university and charming streets. Journey south to the Batalha Monastery, a masterpiece of medieval architecture. Enjoy lunch in the coastal town of Nazaré, famous for its fishing heritage and stunning ocean views. As we travel towards Lisbon, we'll stop in the enchanting town of Óbidos, with its flower-adorned streets. Arrive in Lisbon in the evening, ready to explore the capital's vibrant nightlife.
Day 11 – Day 11: Unveiling Lisbon's Charms
- Lisbon
- Sintra
- Cascais
- Estoril
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- Praia do Castelo
- Belém Tower
- More
Discover the allure of Lisbon, the city of seven hills. Wander through its charming alleys, adorned with iconic tiles, and feel the nostalgic 'saudade' in the air. Visit the historic Belem neighborhood, the launching point for Portugal's great explorers. The afternoon is yours to explore, with options to visit Sintra, Cascais, or Estoril. As night falls, enjoy the lively atmosphere of Restauradores Square, filled with vibrant bars and cafes.
Day 12 – Day 12: Farewell to Portugal
- Lisbon - Departure day
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After a delightful breakfast, bid farewell to Portugal, taking with you cherished memories of this unforgettable journey through Spain and Portugal's most captivating destinations.
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