Grand Iberian Adventure: Spain and Portugal
Description
Summary
Description
Immerse yourself in a 14-day journey through the cultural and historical treasures of Spain and Portugal. This multi-day tour offers a unique blend of architectural marvels, vibrant city life, and serene landscapes. From the bustling streets of Madrid to the serene pilgrimage site of Fatima, from the World Heritage city of Porto to the sun-kissed Costa del Sol, every day brings a new adventure. Explore the medieval origins of Madrid, the university city of Salamanca, the Gothic and Manueline style Batalha Monastery, and the UNESCO World Heritage city of Caceres. Experience the unique flavors of local cuisines, enjoy panoramic city tours, and discover the rich history and culture of these enchanting countries.
Included
Guided city tour with local guides in Madrid, Porto (including Douro Cruise and wine tasting) and Lisbon, Cordoba (Mosque entrance included), Seville (Cathedral entrance included), Granada (Alhambra & Genera life Gardens entrance included) and Toledo.
Bi-lingual tour escort during the tour. If the number of participants in a specific tour will not reach to a minimum, our expert driver could take over this service.
13 Breakfasts
Accommodation
13 Night standard 3-star and 4-star standard accommodation in Spain and Portugal (Can be upgraded to full 4-star premium hotels)
Madrid : Puerta de Toledo / NH Manzanares or similar
Porto: AC Porto or similar
Fátima : Sao José or similar
Lisbon: Roma or similar
Cordoba: Sercotel Córdoba Medina Azahara or similar
Seville : Catalonia Santa Justa or similar
Costa del Sol: Sol Don Pablo/Don Marco/Son Príncipe/ Sol Don Pedro or similar
Granada : Alixares or similar
All transfers and transport per itinerary as mentioned in the program
Arrival & Departure transfers from/to airport.
(one complementary airport pick and drop off transfer per room)
Luggage
. The warehouse space of the coaches is limited and this conditions the maximum of baggage authorized by passenger in our circuits: one suitcase per person of a maximum of 25 kilos and maximum measures of 157 cm dimensions (the dimensional measurement of a suitcase is the sum of length, width and height). Only suitcases of higher measures will be accepted if they are shared between two passengers.
Travel with insurance. All tours published in this brochure included in the price. Our passengers are covered during the entire journey, as detailed in the section “Assistance Inclusion Insurance”, at the end of the your trip document.
Destinations
Torremolinos
Granada
Porto
Coimbra
Cáceres
Toledo
Seville
Lisbon
Fátima
Nazaré
Madrid
Salamanca
Alcobaça
CórdobaMap
Attractions
She Changes
Sevilla Aquarium
Saint Lawrence Church
Puerta de la Macarena (Seville)
Monumento Natural dos Lagosteiros
Generalife
Santiago Bernabéu Stadium
Alhambra
Jerónimos Monastery
Belém Tower
Batalha Monastery
Porto Cathedral
Alcobaça Monastery
Turismo da Universidade de CoimbraDaily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Arrival in Madrid
- Madrid - Arrival day
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Welcome to Madrid, the vibrant capital of Spain! Upon your arrival at the airport, you'll be transferred to your hotel. The rest of the day is yours to relax and settle in. Overnight stay will be in Madrid.
Day 2 – Day 2: Exploring Madrid
- Madrid
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- Masjid (Islamic Cultural Center of Madrid)
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After breakfast, embark on a panoramic city tour of Madrid. Discover the city's medieval origins, admire the Renaissance and Baroque style buildings, and explore the modern areas of Madrid. The afternoon is free for you to continue exploring the city at your own pace. Overnight stay will be in Madrid.
Day 3 – Day 3: Madrid to Salamanca to Porto
- Salamanca
- Porto
- Madrid
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After breakfast, we'll drive to the university city of Salamanca, a World Heritage City with great architectural and artistic wealth. After some free time in Salamanca, we'll continue our journey to the Portuguese border and arrive in Porto. Overnight stay will be in Porto.
Day 4 – Day 4: Exploring Porto
- Porto
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- Porto Cathedral
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After breakfast, enjoy a panoramic sightseeing tour of Porto, a World Heritage city. Visit the Cathedral, Stock Exchange building, and Santa Clara church. Later, take a cruise along the river Douro and visit a well-known Port Wine Cellar for a wine tasting. The rest of the day is at your leisure. Overnight stay will be in Porto.
Day 5 – Day 5: Porto to Coimbra to Fatima
- Coimbra
- Fátima
- Porto
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- Turismo da Universidade de Coimbra
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After breakfast, we'll depart for Coimbra, the birthplace of Fado and home to one of the oldest universities in Europe. After some free time in Coimbra, we'll continue to Fatima, a center of Christian faith and a World Pilgrimage Sanctuary. You'll have the opportunity to visit the impressive Basilica and the Chapel of the Apparitions. Overnight stay will be in Fatima.
Day 6 – Day 6: Fatima to Batalha Monastery to Nazaré to Alcobaça to Lisbon
- Lisbon
- Fátima
- Batalha
- Nazaré
- Alcobaça
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- Batalha Monastery
- Alcobaça Monastery
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After breakfast, we'll depart for the Batalha Monastery, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its Gothic and Manueline architecture. We'll then continue to the picturesque fishing town of Nazaré and the World Heritage town of Alcobaça, home to a Gothic church and Cistercian monastery. Our final destination for the day is Lisbon. Overnight stay will be in Lisbon.
Day 7 – Day 7: Exploring Lisbon
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- Lisbon Cathedral
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After breakfast, embark on a morning sightseeing tour of Lisbon. Drive through the city's main squares and avenues, visit the Belem Tower, Jeronimos Monastery, and the Monument to the Discoverers. The afternoon is free for you to explore the nostalgic corners of the Alfama Quarter. Overnight stay will be in Lisbon.
Day 8 – Day 8: Lisbon to Caceres to Cordoba
- Cáceres
- Córdoba
- Lisbon
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After breakfast, we'll depart for Caceres, a UNESCO World Heritage city known for its blend of Roman, Islamic, Northern Gothic, and Italian Renaissance architecture. After exploring Caceres, we'll continue our journey to Cordoba, once the capital of the Caliphate. Overnight stay will be in Cordoba.
Day 9 – Day 9: Cordoba to Seville
- Seville
- Córdoba
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After breakfast, enjoy an impressive tour of Cordoba's Mosque. Stroll through the narrow winding streets of the Jewish Quarter before heading to Seville in the afternoon. Overnight stay will be in Seville.
Day 10 – Day 10: Exploring Seville
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- Sevilla Aquarium
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After breakfast, embark on a morning panoramic city tour of Seville. Visit the Cathedral, explore the Santa Cruz quarter, and admire the Maria Luisa Park and Plaza de España. The afternoon is free for you to discover the city at your own pace. Overnight stay will be in Seville.
Day 11 – Day 11: Seville to Ronda to Costa del Sol
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After breakfast, we'll drive south, passing typical villages until we reach Ronda. Enjoy some free time in this Celtic-origin town before continuing to the Costa del Sol, one of the most modern and important international tourist areas. Overnight stay will be in Costa del Sol.
Day 12 – Day 12: Costa del Sol to Granada
- Granada
- Torremolinos
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After breakfast, depart for the city of Granada. Visit the world-famous Alhambra complex and Generalife Gardens, which have inspired several authors with their beauty. Overnight stay will be in Granada.
Day 13 – Day 13: Granada to Toledo to Madrid
- Toledo
- Madrid
- Granada
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After breakfast, we'll drive northward to the Imperial city of Toledo, a UNESCO World Heritage City where Christians, Moorish, and Jewish cultures have lived together. After a short guided tour, we'll continue to Madrid. Overnight stay will be in Madrid.
Day 14 – Day 14: Departure from Madrid
- Madrid - Departure day
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After breakfast at the hotel, you'll be transferred to the airport. This marks the end of our unforgettable journey through Spain and Portugal.
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