Perfect Portugal & Southern Spain - 14 days

After breakfast, depart Madrid and journey to the historic university city of Salamanca. Enjoy free time to explore its charming streets and admire its architectural beauty. Continuing the adventure, cross into Portugal and arrive in Porto, one of Europe's oldest cities, beautifully situated along the Douro River. Porto's rich history and cultural significance have earned it a UNESCO World Heritage designation.

Depart Porto and head to Aveiro, often dubbed the 'Venice of Portugal.' Enjoy a leisurely ride on a traditional moliceiro boat through the town's picturesque canals. Continue to Coimbra, a city steeped in history and home to one of the world's oldest universities. Spend the night in Coimbra, with free time to explore its vibrant atmosphere. Note: In 2024, the itinerary includes a visit to Fatima instead of Aveiro.

Begin your day with a visit to the Batalha Monastery, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a stunning example of Gothic architecture. Continue to the charming fishing village of Nazare, where you can enjoy some leisure time by the sea. Arrive in Lisbon, Portugal's vibrant capital, and indulge in a delicious seafood dinner at a local restaurant. Note: In 2024, the itinerary starts from Fatima, and dinner is not included.

Cross back into Spain and visit the historic city of Merida, a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its Roman ruins. Explore the impressive Roman Theatre and Amphitheatre before continuing to Cordoba, where you'll spend the night. Note: In 2024, the itinerary includes a visit to Caceres instead of Merida.

Explore the historic city of Cordoba, once a significant Roman and Islamic center. Visit the iconic La Mezquita, a stunning mosque-cathedral, and stroll through the charming Jewish Quarter. Depart Cordoba and travel to Seville, the vibrant capital of Andalusia. In the evening, enjoy a dinner featuring traditional Andalusian cuisine. Note: In 2024, dinner is not included.

Depart Seville and journey through picturesque Andalusian villages to Jerez. Visit the Royal Andalusian School of Equestrian Art and enjoy a wine tasting at a renowned local winery. Continue to Ronda, stopping along the way to visit an olive oil production facility. Arrive in Ronda, where the rest of the day is yours to explore at leisure. Note: In 2024, the itinerary includes a stop in Ronda before heading to the Costa del Sol.

Travel to the coastal city of Malaga, where you can explore its rich Roman and Arab heritage. Continue to Granada, nestled at the foot of the Sierra Nevada mountains. Enjoy a Flamenco dance masterclass followed by a dinner and Flamenco show. After dinner, visit a city viewpoint to take in the stunning surroundings. Note: In 2024, the itinerary includes a visit to the Alhambra Complex.

Visit the world-renowned Alhambra, a stunning palace and fortress complex showcasing exquisite Islamic architecture. After exploring this historical gem, return to Madrid for a farewell dinner. Note: In 2024, the itinerary includes a visit to Toledo instead of the Alhambra, and dinner is not included.