Spain and Portugal Highlights (Small Group)

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Description

Summary

Starts
Madrid
Duration
14 days
Languages
English
Difficulty
Medium
Minimum age
6 years

Description

Embark on an unforgettable 14-day journey through the vibrant cultures and rich histories of Spain and Portugal. This multi-day tour offers a perfect blend of guided sightseeing, leisure time, and authentic experiences. Begin your adventure in the bustling city of Madrid, where you'll explore historic neighborhoods and iconic landmarks. Travel through the picturesque landscapes of Portugal, visiting charming cities like Porto, Aveiro, and Lisbon. Discover the architectural wonders of Salamanca and the cultural treasures of Andalusia, including Seville, Cordoba, and Granada. Along the way, indulge in local cuisine, enjoy traditional music and dance performances, and immerse yourself in the unique charm of each destination. With comfortable accommodations and expert guides, this tour promises an enriching and memorable experience. Join us for a journey that will captivate your senses and leave you with cherished memories of Spain and Portugal.

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Included

Air conditioned vehicles

Private transfers to/from airport as per itinerary (one complementary airport pick and drop off transfer per room)

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Daily Breakfast

Welcome Tapas Experience dinner

Chocolate & Churros tasting in Madrid

Fado show and dinner in Porto

Douro River Cruise & Port wine tasting in Porto

Cruise along the Aveiro estuary in a typical moliceiro

Dinner in a local restaurant in Lisbon (seafood)

Dinner in Seville

Flamenco experience with masterclass, show & dinner in Granada

Farewell Dinner Madrid

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Guided visits in Madrid, Porto, Coimbra, Lisbon, Cordoba (Mosque entrance included), Seville (Cathedral entrance included), Málaga &Granada (Alhambra entrance included)

English speaking Tour Director throughout the journey

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Visit & Ticket Royal Andalusian School of Equestrian Art

Visit to wineries and sherry wine tasting

Olive Oil Tasting at Local

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4-star accommodation

3 nights Madrid AC Cuzco, Princesa Plaza or similar

2 nights Porto Bessa Hotel Boavista, Vila Gale Porto or similar

1 night Coimbra Aeminium Coimbra affiliated by Meliá or similar

2 nights Lisbon VIP Entrecampos, VIP Art´s , Lutécia or similar

1 night Cordoba Hesperia Cordoba, NH Califa or similar

2 nights Seville Melia Lebreros, Hesperia Sevilla or similar

1 night Ronda Catalonia Reina Victoria or similar

1 night Granada Catalonia Granada, Sabica or similar

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Basic health & travel insurance is included.

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Destinations

Granada, Andalusia,Spain Europe - Panoramic view of Alhambra.Granada
Porto, Portugal old town ribeira aerial promenade view with colorful houses, Douro river and boats.Porto
Coimbra - region in PortugalCoimbra
Batalha
Mérida - city in SpainMérida
Photo of panoramic aerial view of Malaga on a beautiful summer day, Spain.Málaga
Aveiro - city in PortugalAveiro
Jerez - city in SpainJerez
Photo of view from the top of the Space Metropol Parasol (Setas de Sevilla) one have the best view of the city of Seville, Spain.Seville
Photo of Lisbon City Skyline with Sao Jorge Castle and the Tagus River, Portugal.Lisbon
NazaréNazaré
The Puerta del Sol square is the main public space in Madrid. In the middle of the square is located the office of the President of the Community of Madrid.Madrid
Salamanca - city in SpainSalamanca
Cordova - city in SpainCórdoba

Map

Attractions

Ayuntamiento de Toledo, Toledo, Castile-La Mancha, SpainToledo City Hall
Coimbra, Sé Nova, Sé Nova, Santa Cruz, Almedina e São Bartolomeu, Coimbra, Baixo Mondego, Centro, PortugalSé Nova
Aveiro Museum, Glória, Glória e Vera Cruz, Aveiro, Baixo Vouga, Centro, PortugalAveiro Museum
Sevilla Aquarium, El Prado-Parque de María Luisa, Distrito Sur, Seville, Sevilla, Andalusia, SpainSevilla Aquarium
Salamanca Cathedral, Centro, Salamanca, Castile and León, SpainSalamanca Cathedral
Praia do Pico da Mota. Coastline in Obidos, Peniche, Portugal. . High quality photoPraia do Pico da Mota
Museu do Fado, Santa Maria Maior, Lisbon, Grande Lisboa, Área Metropolitana de Lisboa, PortugalMuseu do Fado
Miradouro da Serra do Pilar, Santa Marinha, Santa Marinha e São Pedro da Afurada, Vila Nova de Gaia, Porto, Área Metropolitana do Porto, North, PortugalMiradouro da Serra do Pilar
Photo of Lisbon Cathedral, Portugal.Lisbon Cathedral
Photo of the fortress and palace complex Alhambra, Granada, Spain.Alhambra
Casa de los Tiros
Photo of the magnificent Batalha Monastery, an original example of late Gothic architecture ,Portugal.Batalha Monastery
Photo of Porto Cathedral. Portugal. Beautiful morning view of the famous cathedral in Porto. Camino de Santiago. Pillory of Porto.Porto Cathedral

Daily Itinerary

Day 1

Day 1 – Day 1: Madrid

  • Madrid - Arrival day
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Upon arrival in Madrid, you'll be whisked away to your hotel for a relaxing start to your journey. In the evening, join your tour director and fellow travelers for a delightful Welcome Tapas Dinner at a local restaurant. This is a perfect opportunity to savor authentic Spanish flavors and get to know your travel companions. Settle in for a comfortable overnight stay at your hotel in Madrid (or similar).

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Day 2

Day 2 – Day 2: Madrid

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  • Spain Gate
  • Puerta de Alcalá
  • La Gavia Park
  • Plaza de la Armería, Madrid
  • Casa del Labrador
  • Las Ventas
  • Santiago Bernabéu Stadium
  • Royal Palace of Madrid
  • Chapel of the Hearers
  • Monument to King Alfonso XII
  • Main Square
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Start your day with a hearty breakfast at the hotel before embarking on a guided city tour of Madrid. Explore the historic Barrio de la Morería, the elegant Hapsburgs District, and the bustling Plaza Mayor. Marvel at the grandeur of the Royal Palace and the iconic fountains of Cibeles and Neptuno. Discover the modern side of Madrid with a visit to Gran Vía and the financial district. In the afternoon, enjoy leisure time to explore the city at your own pace. Conclude the day with a delightful dinner at a local restaurant. Overnight at your hotel in Madrid (or similar).

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Day 3

Day 3 – Day 3: Madrid to Porto

  • Salamanca
  • Madrid
  • Porto
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  • Salamanca Cathedral
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After breakfast, set off towards Portugal, with a stop in the enchanting city of Salamanca. Enjoy some free time to explore this UNESCO World Heritage Site, renowned for its stunning architecture and vibrant university atmosphere. Continue your journey to Porto, a historic city nestled along the Douro River. Porto's rich heritage and charming ambiance make it a must-visit destination. Settle in for an overnight stay at your hotel in Porto (or similar).

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Day 4

Day 4 – Day 4: Porto

  • Porto
  • Salamanca
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  • She Changes
  • Saint Lawrence Church
  • Porto Legends
  • Miradouro da Vitória
  • Porto Cathedral
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Begin your day with breakfast at the hotel, followed by a guided tour of Porto. Visit the magnificent Porto Cathedral, the historic Stock Exchange Building, and the beautiful Santa Clara Church. Experience the charm of the Douro River with a scenic cruise, and indulge in a wine tasting at the famous Port Wine Cellars. The evening offers a chance to enjoy a traditional fado show with dinner, immersing yourself in the soulful music of Portugal. Overnight at your hotel in Porto (or similar).

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Day 5

Day 5 – Day 5: Porto to Coimbra

  • Porto
  • Aveiro
  • Coimbra
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  • Aveiro Museum
  • Sé Velha - Coimbra
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After breakfast, journey to Aveiro, often referred to as the 'Venice of Portugal' due to its picturesque canals. Enjoy a ride on a traditional moliceiro boat before heading to Coimbra. In Coimbra, a local guide will lead you through the historic city, known for its prestigious university and charming medieval streets. Overnight at your hotel in Coimbra (or similar).

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Day 6

Day 6 – Day 6: Coimbra to Lisbon

  • Porto
  • Coimbra
  • Batalha
  • Nazaré
  • Lisbon
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  • Nazaré beach
  • Batalha Monastery
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Enjoy breakfast before departing for the Batalha Monastery, a stunning example of Gothic and Manueline architecture. Continue to the charming fishing town of Nazaré for some leisure time. Then, head to Lisbon, where you'll cross the Tagus River to Cacilhas for a seafood dinner at a local restaurant. Overnight at your hotel in Lisbon (or similar).

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Day 7

Day 7 – Day 7: Lisbon

  • Coimbra
  • Nazaré
  • Lisbon
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  • Monumento Natural dos Lagosteiros
  • Vasco da Gama Aquarium
  • Palace of Mafra
  • Jerónimos Monastery
  • Belém Tower
  • Lisbon History Centre
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After breakfast, embark on a morning tour of Lisbon, exploring its main squares and avenues. Visit the iconic Belem Tower, the historic Jeronimos Monastery, and the Monument to the Discoverers. Stroll through the vibrant Marquis of Pombal Square and Liberty Avenue. In the afternoon, wander through the nostalgic Alfama Quarter, known for its narrow, winding streets and traditional 'tabernas.' Overnight at your hotel in Lisbon (or similar).

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Day 8

Day 8 – Day 8: Lisbon to Cordoba

  • Lisbon
  • Córdoba
  • Mérida
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  • Museu do Fado
  • Lisbon Cathedral
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After breakfast, travel back to Spain, heading to Merida, a city celebrated for its well-preserved Roman ruins. Explore the Roman Theatre and Amphitheatre, and soak in the rich historical heritage of this UNESCO World Heritage Site. Continue your journey to Cordoba, once the capital of the Caliphate. Overnight at your hotel in Cordoba (or similar).

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Day 9

Day 9 – Day 9: Cordoba to Seville

  • Lisbon
  • Seville
  • Córdoba
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Begin your day with a visit to the magnificent Cordoba Mosque, a masterpiece of Islamic architecture. Stroll through the narrow, winding streets of the Jewish Quarter, soaking in the rich history and culture. In the afternoon, continue your journey to Seville, where you'll enjoy a traditional Andalusian dinner with your fellow travelers. Overnight at your hotel in Seville (or similar).

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Day 10

Day 10 – Day 10: Seville

  • Seville
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  • Sevilla Aquarium
  • Puerta de la Macarena (Seville)
  • Plaza de España
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After breakfast, embark on a morning tour of Seville, the vibrant capital of Andalusia. Visit the impressive Seville Cathedral, the second largest in the Catholic world. Explore the charming Santa Cruz Quarter, known for its narrow streets and historic ambiance. Continue to Maria Luisa Park and the stunning Plaza de España. The afternoon is yours to explore Seville at your leisure. Overnight at your hotel in Seville (or similar).

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Day 11

Day 11 – Day 11: Seville to Ronda

  • Seville
  • Granada
  • Jerez
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  • Royal Andalusian School of Equestrian Art
  • Jardín Japonés
  • Cave of Ardales
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After breakfast, travel south through the picturesque Andalusian countryside to Jerez. Here, you'll experience the essence of Andalusian culture with a visit to the Royal Andalusian School of Equestrian Art and a wine tasting at a local winery. Continue to Ronda, where you'll visit an olive oil production facility at LA Organic and enjoy a tasting of their organic olive oil. Overnight at your hotel in Ronda (or similar).

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Day 12

Day 12 – Day 12: Ronda to Granada

  • Granada
  • Málaga
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  • Málaga Park
  • Alcazaba
  • Biodomo Granada
  • Colomares Monument
  • Castle of Gibralpharo
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After breakfast, travel to Malaga, a city rich in history and culture. Explore its Roman Theatre, the Alcazaba, and the Castle of Gibralfaro. Continue to Granada, nestled at the foot of the Sierra Nevada mountains. Discover the city's Andalusian legacy, including the magnificent Alhambra. In the evening, enjoy a flamenco show and dinner at a traditional venue. Overnight at your hotel in Granada (or similar).

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Day 13

Day 13 – Day 13: Granada to Madrid

  • Madrid
  • Granada
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  • Generalife
  • Alhambra
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After breakfast, visit the world-renowned Alhambra complex and the beautiful Generalife Gardens with a local expert. In the afternoon, travel back to Madrid. In the evening, join your fellow travelers for a farewell dinner, celebrating the wonderful experiences shared throughout the journey. Overnight at your hotel in Madrid (or similar).

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Day 14

Day 14 – Day 14: Departure from Madrid

  • Madrid - Departure day
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After breakfast, transfer to the airport for your departure flight. Reflect on the unforgettable memories and experiences from this incredible journey through Spain and Portugal. Safe travels!

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