Treasures of Spain and Portugal (End Madrid, 14 Days)

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Starts
Madrid
Duration
14 days
Languages
English
Minimum age
5 years

Description

Embark on an unforgettable 14-day journey through the captivating landscapes and rich histories of Spain and Portugal. This multi-day tour invites you to explore iconic cities, charming towns, and breathtaking attractions. From the vibrant streets of Madrid to the spiritual heart of Santiago de Compostela, and from the cultural richness of Porto to the architectural wonders of Barcelona, each day offers a new adventure. Enjoy guided tours, local experiences, and delicious cuisine as you travel through these enchanting countries. With comfortable accommodations and expert guides, this tour promises a seamless and enriching travel experience. Discover the essence of Iberia on this remarkable journey.

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Included

6 Dinner (D)

13 Breakfast (B)

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An expert Travel Director and professional Driver

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Barceló Imagine

NH Palacio del Duero

Eurostars Gran

Carris Ribeira

VIP Grand Lisboa

Meliá Lebreros

Abades Nevada Palace

Novotel Valencia Lavant

INNSiDE Barcelona Apolo by Melia

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Luxury air-conditioned coach with Wi-Fi in most countries or alternative transportation (such as rail journeys)

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Seville: Enjoy a traditional Andalusian Be My Guest dinner and the charming company of your host, Isaac. A welcome drink of sangria in their sun-dappled courtyard before learning how they produce olive oil.

Porto: Savour the flavours of Portugal's centuries-old Port heritage and gain insights into its local production at a tasting in a Port cellar.

Lisbon: Visit the Belém Quarter and enjoy a taste of Pastéis de Belém from the patisserie that has been using the same secret recipe for almost 200 years.

Madrid: Drive through central Madrid and see some of the city's famous features during an orientation with your Travel Director.

Toledo: Explore this magnificent ancient city with your Local Specialist and visit the Church of Santo Tomé to see an El Greco masterpiece.

Madrid: See the highlights of the city with your Local Specialist. Visit the Old Town, travelling along the elegant Paseo de la Castellana, past the Cibeles fountain, Cervantes Monument and Royal Palace.

Segovia: Stroll along medieval streets from the impressive Roman aqueduct to Plaza Mayor, and see the 14th-century Alcazar Palace.

Zamora: See the cathedral of Zamora and the 12th-century Church of Mary Magdalene during an orientation with your Travel Director.

Santiago de Compostela: Join a Local Specialist on a visit to Praza do Obradoiro and admire the cathedral façade festooned with architectural frills.

Porto: See the Clérigos Tower, Avenida dos Aliados and the Palácio da Bolsa former stock exchange.

Fátima: Join the faithful at one of the world's holiest sites and pay homage at the Chapel of the Apparitions or see the basilica.

Lisbon: Explore with your Local Specialist, from the Lower Town, beneath the hilltop Bairro Alto to the Terreiro do Paco. Visit the Belém Quarter to see the modern Monument to the Discoveries and the medieval Belém Tower.

Seville: Guided by your Local Specialist, see the Giralda Tower, former minaret of the Great Mosque and now the cathedral's belltower. Explore the narrow streets of the Santa Cruz Quarter and emerge by the great walls of the Alcazar.

Granada: Visit the famous Alhambra Palace and Generalife Gardens. Explore with a Local Specialist keen to share insights into this Moorish landmark.

Guadix: See the cave homes that embellish the hills around Guadix.

Valencia: See the ultra-modern Centre of Arts and Sciences and the historic bullring of Valencia during an orientation drive with your Travel Director.

Peñíscola: See the castle featured in the film 'El Cid'.

Barcelona: With your Local Specialist, see Las Ramblas and the elegant Passeig de Gràcia to take in some of the city's finest Modernist architecture. Journey past the beautiful façades of the Eixample district to see the exterior of Gaudi's extraordinary masterpiece, the mesmerizing Sagrada Família

Explore Madrid, Toledo, Santiago de Compostela, Porto, Lisbon, Seville and Barcelona

Discover Segovia, Zamora and Valencia

Visit Santo Tomé and the synagogue in Toledo, the cathedral and Praza do Obradoiro in Santiago de Compostela, the Stock Exchange Palace and a local port wine cellar in Porto, Seville Cathedral, the Alhambra Palace in Granada

View the Roman Aqueduct and Alcázar in Segovia, the cathedral in Zamora, the Shrine at Fátima, the Belém Tower and Hieronymite Monastery in Lisbon, the Giralda Bell Tower in Seville, the cave homes of Guadix, the Serrano and Quart Towers and the city of Arts and Sciences complex in Valencia and La Sagrada Família in Barcelona

See the Monument to the Discoveries in Lisbon

An expert Travel Director and professional Driver

Cherry-picked hotels, all tried and trusted

All porterage and restaurant gratuities

Breakfast daily and up to half of your evening meals

All hotel tips, charges and local taxes

Must-see sightseeing and surprise extras

Audio headsets for flexible sightseeing

Optional Experiences and free time

On occasion, hotels of similar standard and location may be utilised.

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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
Peníscola / Peñíscola
Scenic aerial view of the Agbar Tower in Barcelona in Spain.Barcelona
Photo of View on Peniscola from the top of Pope Luna's Castle , Valencia, Spain.Valencia
Photo of Facade of Santiago de Compostela cathedral in Obradoiro square, Spain.Santiago de Compostela
Batalha
Segovia - city in SpainSegovia
Toledo - city in SpainToledo
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
Photo of San Salvador Cathedral of Zamora and acenas (water mills), view from Duero river. Castilla y Leon, Spain.Zamora
Fátima - city in PortugalFátima
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
Guadix

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Attractions

Jardí del Túria - Tram VIII
She changes as Rotunda da Anémona , designed by artist Janet Echelman in Northern , porto Portugal.She Changes
Museum of Santa Cruz, Toledo, Castile-La Mancha, SpainMuseum of Santa Cruz
Sabadell History Museum, Sabadell, Vallès Occidental, Barcelona, Catalonia, SpainSabadell History Museum
Photo of Gulliver Park in the fall ,Valencia ,Spain .Gulliver park
Photo of Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela, Spain.Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela
Photo of macarena door arch in seville, spain .Puerta de la Macarena (Seville)
Monumento Natural dos Lagosteiros, Castelo, Sesimbra, Setúbal, Setúbal Peninsula, Área Metropolitana de Lisboa, PortugalMonumento Natural dos Lagosteiros
Photo of Cervantes Square in Alacalà de Henares, Spain, Madrid.Cervantes square
Photo of view of Square of Catalonia (Placa de Catalunya) in Barcelona, Spain.Plaça de Catalunya
Photo of view of Palau de les Arts Reina Sofia in Valencia in the City of Arts and Sciences. It was designed by famous Spanish architect Santiago Calatrava.City of Arts and Sciences
Wax Museum of Fátima
Photo of sagrada Familia in Barcelona, the most known building created by Antoni Gaudi.Sagrada Família
Photo of Generalife gardens at Alhambra, Granada, Spain .Generalife
photo of Segovia, Spain. Alcazar of Segovia, built on a rocky crag, built in 1120. Castilla y Leon.Alcázar of Segovia
Photo of Casa de Pilatos in Seville, Spain.Casa de Pilatos
Complutum. Roman city, Distrito II, Alcalá de Henares, Área metropolitana de Madrid y Corredor del Henares, Community of Madrid, SpainComplutum Roman city
Photo of the fortress and palace complex Alhambra, Granada, Spain.Alhambra
Photo of Towers of Quart (Torres de Quart) is one of the twelve gates that formed part of the ancient city wall,of the city of Valencia.Quart Towers
Photo of the Jeronimos Monastery or Hieronymites Monastery is located in Lisbon, Portugal.Jerónimos Monastery
Photo of the Belem tower at the bank of Tejo River in Lisbon ,Portugal.Belém Tower
Photo of Porto Cathedral. Portugal. Beautiful morning view of the famous cathedral in Porto. Camino de Santiago. Pillory of Porto.Porto Cathedral
Photo of the Royal Palace of Madrid through the gardens, Spain.Royal Palace of Madrid

Daily Itinerary

Day 1

Day 1 – Day 1: Madrid

  • Madrid - Arrival day
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  • Lineal de Palomeras Park
  • Laredo palace
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Begin your European adventure in the vibrant capital of Spain, Madrid. Spend the day exploring the city's charming boulevards and bustling squares. In the evening, join your fellow travelers for a delightful dinner and an orientation drive to see some of Madrid's most iconic landmarks. Accommodation will be at a centrally located hotel (or similar).

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Day 2

Day 2 – Day 2: Toledo and Madrid

  • Madrid
  • Toledo
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  • Museum of Santa Cruz
  • San Martin's Bridge
  • Royal Palace of Madrid
  • Chapel of the Hearers
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Travel south to the historic city of Toledo, where you'll embark on a walking tour with a local expert. Visit the Church of Santo Tomé to admire El Greco's masterpiece and explore the former synagogue of Santa Maria la Blanca. Return to Madrid for a sightseeing tour, including views of the Royal Palace and the Cibeles Fountain. Overnight stay in Madrid (or similar).

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Day 3

Day 3 – Day 3: Segovia and Zamora

  • Segovia
  • Zamora
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  • Church of San Pedro y San Ildefonso
  • Alcázar of Segovia
  • Playa de los Pelambres
  • Aqueduct of Segovia
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Journey to Segovia to marvel at the ancient Roman Aqueduct and the majestic Alcázar. Continue to Zamora, where a guided walking tour will introduce you to the city's Plaza Mayor and the Church of Mary Magdalene. Conclude your day with a glass of sangria at a local tavern. Accommodation in Zamora (or similar).

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Day 4

Day 4 – Day 4: Santiago de Compostela

  • Santiago de Compostela
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  • Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela
  • Cervantes square
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Arrive in Santiago de Compostela, a city renowned for its spiritual significance. A local guide will share the history of the 'Way of Saint James' pilgrimage. Visit the grand Cathedral, believed to house the remains of Saint James the Great, and explore the architectural wonders of Praza do Obradoiro. Overnight in Santiago de Compostela (or similar).

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Day 5

Day 5 – Day 5: Porto

  • Porto
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  • She Changes
  • Porto Cathedral
  • Sameiro Garden
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Immerse yourself in Porto's rich culture with a visit to a traditional Port cellar for a tasting session. Explore the city's Baroque churches and the medieval Ribeira Quarter. A guided tour will take you to the Stock Exchange Palace, featuring the stunning Arabian Hall. Spend the afternoon wandering the historic center. Accommodation in Porto (or similar).

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Day 6

Day 6 – Day 6: Fátima and Lisbon

  • Fátima
  • Lisbon
  • Batalha
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  • Wax Museum of Fátima
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Follow the path of pilgrims to the revered Shrine at Fátima, a site of profound religious significance. Later, continue to Lisbon, where you'll spend the next two nights. In the evening, savor a traditional Portuguese dinner accompanied by the soulful sounds of fado. Stay in Lisbon (or similar).

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Day 7

Day 7 – Day 7: Lisbon

  • Lisbon
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  • Monumento Natural dos Lagosteiros
  • Jerónimos Monastery
  • Belém Tower
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Discover Lisbon's maritime legacy with a guided tour that includes the Monument to the Discoveries and the iconic Belém Tower. Visit the UNESCO-listed Hieronymite Monastery, a masterpiece of Manueline architecture. Consider an optional excursion to the charming towns of Cascais and Sintra. Overnight in Lisbon (or similar).

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Day 8

Day 8 – Day 8: Seville

  • Seville
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  • Torre del Oro
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Travel through Portugal's scenic Alentejo region and into Spain's Huelva province, arriving in Seville. In the evening, enjoy a unique 'Be My Guest' experience at an olive oil farm, where you'll learn about olive oil production and savor a delightful dinner with locals. Accommodation in Seville (or similar).

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Day 9

Day 9 – Day 9: Seville

  • Seville
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  • Sevilla Aquarium
  • Puerta de la Macarena (Seville)
  • Casa de Pilatos
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Experience the allure of Seville with a guided walking tour. Admire the Giralda Bell Tower, the lush Maria Luisa Park, and the architectural marvels of the 1929 Ibero-American Exposition. Explore the historic Jewish Quarter and visit the world's largest Gothic Cathedral. Overnight in Seville (or similar).

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Day 10

Day 10 – Day 10: Granada

  • Granada
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  • Generalife
  • Alhambra
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Explore the captivating city of Granada, where you'll visit the renowned Alhambra, a masterpiece of Moorish architecture. Wander through the enchanting gardens of the Generalife, the royal summer palace. Enjoy the intricate designs and details of this historic site. Accommodation in Granada (or similar).

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Day 11

Day 11 – Day 11: Guadix and Valencia

  • Guadix
  • Valencia
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  • Barrio de Cuevas
  • Gulliver park
  • City of Arts and Sciences
  • Torres dels Serrans
  • Instal·lacions dels Jardins del Túria
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Visit the unique troglodyte dwellings in Guadix before heading to Valencia. In Valencia, admire the Bullring, the Modernist Estacion del Norte Train Station, and the Serrano Tower. Discover the innovative City of Arts and Sciences and enjoy a refreshing horchata. Overnight in Valencia (or similar).

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Day 12

Day 12 – Day 12: Peñíscola and Barcelona

  • Barcelona
  • Peníscola / Peñíscola
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  • Textile Museum and Documentation Centre
  • Peniscola Castle
  • Sagrada Família
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Travel to Peñíscola to view the historic Castle of the Spanish Pope. Continue along the Costa Dorada to Barcelona, where you'll see the exterior of the iconic La Sagrada Família and the Christopher Columbus Monument. Accommodation in Barcelona (or similar).

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Day 13

Day 13 – Day 13: Barcelona

  • Barcelona
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  • Parc del Fòrum
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Enjoy a day in Barcelona, exploring the charming El Born neighborhood and savoring delicious tapas. Consider an optional excursion to the Montserrat Monastery to see the Black Madonna. Spend the rest of the day discovering the city's vibrant districts. Join your fellow travelers for a farewell dinner. Overnight in Barcelona (or similar).

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Day 14

Day 14 – Day 14: Return to Madrid

  • Madrid
  • Barcelona - Departure day
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Bid farewell to Spain as you journey back to Madrid. The coach will drop you off at your Madrid hotel in the evening. Reflect on the unforgettable memories made during this extraordinary tour of Spain and Portugal.

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