Special Package from Barcelona: Portugal and Andalusia 15 Day Tour (Train & Bus)

Welcome to Barcelona! Upon your arrival at the airport, you'll be transferred to your hotel where you can rest and relax. Your accommodation will be at the Catalonia Barcelona 505 or a similar hotel.

After breakfast at the hotel, embark on a comprehensive exploration of Barcelona. Hop on a double-decker bus and discover the city's iconic landmarks, including the FC Barcelona stadium and the National Museum of Art of Catalonia. Experience the artistic side of the city, from Plaça Catalunya to Park Güell, and marvel at the magnificent Sagrada Familia. Your accommodation will be at the Catalonia Barcelona 505 or a similar hotel.

After breakfast, you'll be transferred to Barcelona 'Sants' train station for a high-speed train ride to Madrid. Upon arrival, you'll be transferred to your hotel where you can relax and enjoy the rest of the day at your leisure. Your accommodation will be at the NH Manzanares, NH Madrid Ventas, Princesa Plaza or a similar hotel.

After breakfast, depart for Porto, stopping in Salamanca along the way. Spend some free time exploring this UNESCO World Heritage city, known for its rich architectural and artistic heritage. Continue your journey to Porto, where you'll spend the night. Your accommodation will be at the AC Porto or a similar hotel.

Start your day with a panoramic sightseeing tour of Porto, a UNESCO World Heritage city. Visit the stunning Porto Cathedral, the historic Stock Exchange building, and the beautiful Santa Clara church. Enjoy a scenic cruise along the river Douro aboard the BlueBoats Cruise, and visit a renowned Port Wine Cellar for a delightful wine tasting session. Your accommodation will be at the AC Porto or a similar hotel.

After breakfast, depart for Coimbra, home to one of the oldest universities in Europe and the birthplace of Fado. After some free time in Coimbra, continue to Fatima, a center of Christian faith and a world pilgrimage sanctuary. Visit the impressive Basilica, the Cova da Iria, and the Chapel of the Apparitions. In the evening, you may have the opportunity to attend the procession of the candles. Your accommodation will be at the Sao José or a similar hotel.

After breakfast, depart for the Batalha Monastery, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its Gothic and Manueline architecture. Continue to the picturesque fishing town of Nazaré, followed by a visit to Alcobaça, where you'll see a Gothic church and a Cistercian monastery dating back to the 12th century. Finally, arrive in Lisbon, where you'll spend the night. Your accommodation will be at the Roma or a similar hotel.

After breakfast, embark on a morning sightseeing tour of Lisbon. Visit the ancient Olissipo and drive through its main squares and avenues, including Belem Tower, Jeronimos Monastery, Monument to the Discoverers, Marquis of Pombal Square, and Liberty Avenue. Spend the afternoon exploring the nostalgic corners of the Alfama Quarter, the old city gathered next to its Castle. Your accommodation will be at the Roma or a similar hotel.

After breakfast, depart for Caceres, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its blend of Roman, Islamic, Northern Gothic, and Italian Renaissance architecture. Enjoy a walk through its Plaza Mayor and the Old Town with its famous Medieval Quarter. Continue your journey to Cordoba, once the capital of the Caliphate. Your accommodation will be at the Córdoba Azahara affiliated by Meliá or a similar hotel.

After breakfast, embark on an impressive tour of Cordoba's Mosque and other sites that will ease your mind and spirit as you stroll through the narrow winding streets of the Jewish Quarter. In the afternoon, take a short two-hour ride to Seville. Your accommodation will be at the Catalonia Santa Justa, Catalonia Giralda or a similar hotel.

After breakfast, embark on a morning panoramic city tour visiting the Seville Cathedral, the Santa Cruz quarter, Maria Luisa Park, and Plaza de España. Spend the afternoon at your leisure, discovering exclusive views and specific flavors of this vibrant city. Your accommodation will be at the Catalonia Santa Justa, Catalonia Giralda or a similar hotel.

After breakfast, drive south passing typical villages until you reach Ronda. Spend some free time admiring this town of Celtic origin and the marvelous view of the valley and mountain range. In the afternoon, continue on to the Costa del Sol, one of the most modern and important international tourist areas. Your accommodation will be at the Sol Don Pablo/Don Marco, Sol Principe or a similar hotel.

After breakfast, depart for the city of Granada, the last stronghold of the Moorish Kingdoms up to 1492. Visit the world-famous Alhambra complex and Generalife Gardens that have inspired several authors with its sound and sights. Your accommodation will be at the Hotel Alixares or a similar hotel.

After breakfast, drive northward to the impressive Imperial city of Toledo, a UNESCO World Heritage City where the three cultures of Christians, Moorish, and Jewish have lived together. Take a short guided tour of this historical old town through its narrow streets. Continue to Madrid, where you'll spend the night. Your accommodation will be at the Tryp Atocha, Hotel 3* or a similar hotel.

After breakfast at the hotel, you'll be transferred to the airport, marking the end of our unforgettable journey. Safe travels!