Highlights of Spain and Portugal with Madeira
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on a 13-day journey through the cultural and historical gems of Spain and Portugal. This multi-day tour offers a unique blend of architectural marvels, artistic masterpieces, and natural wonders. From the vibrant city of Barcelona to the charming streets of Lisbon, every day is a new adventure. Explore the iconic Sagrada Familia Basilica, marvel at the masterpieces in Madrid's Prado Museum, and immerse yourself in the ancient architecture of Cordoba. Experience the passionate Flamenco dance in Seville, discover the artistry of Portuguese tiles in Azeitao, and soak in the breathtaking landscapes of Madeira. This tour is designed to provide an immersive experience, with guided sightseeing, local cuisine, and comfortable accommodations.
Included
12 nights hotel accommodation
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All sightseeing and activities stated as included.
Coach
Full buffet breakfast daily, 4 Dinners
Intra-vacation flights included.
*** All other flights are not included.
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Destinations
Setúbal District
Barcelona
Funchal
Santa Cruz
Seville
Lisbon
Madrid
CórdobaMap
Attractions
Sevilla Aquarium
Cross Montigalà
Monumento Natural dos Lagosteiros
Levada dos Maroços
Plaça de Catalunya
Cape Girão
Puerta de Alcalá
Sagrada Família
Statue of the Bear and the Strawberry Tree
Montjuïc Castle
Casa de Pilatos
Complutum Roman city
Palau de la Música Catalana
Jerónimos Monastery
Belém Tower
Palacio de San Telmo
Jardim de Santa Luzia
Poço da Neve
Mosque-Cathedral of CordobaDaily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Welcome to Barcelona
- Barcelona - Arrival day
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Your journey begins in the vibrant city of Barcelona. Meet your Tour Director and fellow travelers at 6 pm for a welcome dinner at your hotel.
Day 2 – Day 2: Exploring Barcelona
- Barcelona
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- Sagrada Família
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Embark on a guided tour of Barcelona, featuring the iconic Sagrada Familia Basilica, a testament to the masterwork of Antoni Gaudi. Enjoy panoramic views of the city and harbor from Montjuic Hill.
Day 3 – Day 3: Journey to Madrid
- Barcelona
- Madrid
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- Garden of the Island
- Statue of the Bear and the Strawberry Tree
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Travel through the scenic Catalonian and Aragonian countryside en route to Madrid. Spend the rest of the day exploring the city's intriguing stories and hidden secrets at your leisure.
Day 4 – Day 4: Masterpieces in Madrid
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- Prado Puente
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Discover Madrid's artistic heritage with a guided tour of the Prado Museum, home to an impressive collection of masterpieces by historic artists like Velasquez, Goya, and El Greco.
Day 5 – Day 5: Treasures of Cordoba and Journey to Seville
- Madrid
- Córdoba
- Seville
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- Mosque-Cathedral of Cordoba
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Embark on a guided walking tour of Cordoba, featuring the stunning Mosque of the Caliphs. Enjoy some free time to explore before departing for Seville.
Day 6 – Day 6: Dance Steps in Seville
- Seville
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- Plaza de España
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Visit the iconic Plaza de España and enjoy a guided tour of the Casa de Pilatos. In the evening, savor local specialties at El Palacio Andaluz restaurant while enjoying a Flamenco performance.
Day 7 – Day 7: Painting the Town in Portugal
- Seville
- Azeitão
- Setúbal District
- Lisbon
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Travel to Portugal and enjoy free time for lunch in Setubal's vibrant food market. Visit a traditional tile workshop in Azeitao before heading to Lisbon for an afternoon and evening at your leisure.
Day 8 – Day 8: Lovely Lisbon
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- Jerónimos Monastery
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Explore Lisbon's historic spots with a guided tour, including the Jeronimos Monastery and a photo stop at Belem Tower. Join a farewell dinner at a local restaurant.
Day 9 – Day 9: Seasons in the Sun
- Lisbon
- Funchal
- Santa Cruz
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Fly to Funchal and enjoy an orientation walk in Santa Cruz. Spend the rest of the day soaking in the breathtaking natural scenery of Madeira.
Day 10 – Day 10: Little Lisbon
- Lisbon
- Funchal
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- Levada dos Maroços
- Jardim de Santa Luzia
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Explore Funchal, often referred to as 'Little Lisbon'. Visit Mercado dos Lavoratores and the 'open-air-museum' of Santa Maria. Take a cable car to Monte for stunning views of the city, followed by dinner at a local restaurant.
Day 11 – Day 11: Fishing Lore & Luminescent Pools
- Funchal
- Santa Cruz
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- Waterfall of the Angels
- Cape Girão
- Poço da Neve
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Enjoy a day at leisure in Santa Cruz. You may choose to explore the west, stopping at Camara de Lobos, Cabo Girai, and Porto Moniz, known for its beautiful natural pools.
Day 12 – Day 12: Sights of Santa Cruz and Return to Lisbon
- Lisbon
- Santa Cruz
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- Jardim de Santa Luzia
- Poço da Neve
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Fly back to Lisbon from Santa Cruz. Spend the rest of the day at your leisure, reminiscing over your stunning adventure.
Day 13 – Day 13: Farewell
- Lisbon - Departure day
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Your vacation ends with breakfast this morning. Safe travels until we meet again!
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