Two-Week Road Trip in Spain, and Portugal from Madrid to Jaen, Seville, Badajoz, Lisbon, Porto, and Zamora

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Embark on an unforgettable 15-day multi-country road trip across Spain, and Portugal! If traveling through picturesque landscapes and immersing yourself in the captivating cultures of destinations like Madrid, Toledo, Jaen, Agualva e Mira-Sintra, Sintra, and Lisbon sounds like your idea of a great vacation, this iconic European tour is for you.

With this ultimate European tour package, you'll experience the essence of 2 incredible countries, each offering a tapestry of experiences that will leave you with lasting memories. You'll stay 9 nights in Spain, and 5 nights in Portugal.

In the first leg of your journey, you'll find yourself in the heart of Spain, a land filled with treasures waiting to be discovered. You’ll collect your chosen rental car in the city of Madrid and begin your adventure from there. Explore Madrid, Toledo, Jaen, Granada, Seville, Merida, Badajoz, Zamora, and Segovia, where picturesque vistas and cultural gems await your exploration.

Next, prepare to be mesmerized by the diverse and vibrant landscapes of Portugal. Immerse yourself in the allure of Agualva e Mira-Sintra, Sintra, Lisbon, Óbidos, Nossa Senhora da Piedade, and Porto, where every street tells a story.

From must-see attractions to breathtaking viewpoints, this meticulously crafted itinerary promises you a glimpse into the unique features of this region in Europe.

Throughout your tour, you’ll stay at some of the best accommodations along your route. Our recommendations always include options with varying levels of comfort, ranging from 3 to 5-star hotels that cater to various preferences and budgets.

Your ultimate multi-country road trip across Spain, and Portugal will not be complete without indulging in some retail therapy! Embark on a quest for a rare souvenir in each destination. Beyond the thrill of buying unique goods, it’s also an amazing opportunity to immerse yourself in local customs and interact with friendly locals at every stop.

By booking this holiday package, you can save yourself from the tedious task of researching and planning your road trip in Europe. We'll handle all the travel arrangements for your 15-day self-drive adventure in Spain, and Portugal. With our expertise, you can enjoy a hassle-free experience and focus on immersing yourself in incredible destinations without the stress of organizing every detail. This holiday deal also comes with 24/7 travel support and a step-by-step guide accessible via our mobile app to assist you throughout your journey.

Discover breathtaking landscapes, diverse cultures, and iconic landmarks in multiple European countries on one epic road trip! Travel across borders and experience the freedom of the open road as you create lifelong memories in Spain, and Portugal.

Choose your travel dates today and start planning your unforgettable multi-country road trip with Guide to Europe!

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Puerta de Alcalá
Main SquareMarket of San MiguelMuseo del PradoEl Retiro ParkCrystal Palace
Santiago Bernabéu StadiumMuseo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina SofíaRoyal Palace of MadridTemple of DebodCasa de Campo
Thyssen-Bornemisza MuseumAlcázar of ToledoSanta Iglesia Catedral Primada de Toledo
S.A.I. Catedral Metropolitana de la EncarnaciónMirador de San Nicolas, GranadaAlhambra
Plaza de EspañaParque de María LuisaTorre del OroPlaza de toros de la MaestranzaMetropol Parasol

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Madrid - Arrival day
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  • Puerta de Alcalá
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Your unforgettable multi-country road trip in Spain, and Portugal begins the moment you arrive in the awe-inspiring city of Madrid in Spain. You’ll check in at a top-rated hotel and stay in Madrid for 3 nights.

Catch an early flight to Spain to enjoy as much time as possible exploring Madrid before it’s time to hit the road and drive to your next destination. Discover the city’s rich history, breathtaking sights, and lively atmosphere with visits to the most popular attractions.

Something that makes Madrid the perfect holiday destination is that the city offers easy access to many popular places of interest, like the outstanding triumphal arch, Puerta De Alcalá. This local gem has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 43,833 visitors.

As afternoon approaches, head to your chosen hotel in Madrid. Check-in typically starts around 2 to 4 PM at hotels in Spain. We recommend staying at a hotel in a central location for easy access to the best attractions, restaurants, and bars in the city.

By dinnertime, you’ll be ready to savor the tastiest bites and enjoy the lively vibes in central Madrid. From mouthwatering restaurants to happening bars, we've got the inside scoop on where to eat and drink at this stop on your multi-country road trip across Spain, and Portugal.

Make sure to book a table at El miniBAR, a popular restaurant in Madrid. This acclaimed restaurant and its mouthwatering dishes have earned the admiration of countless food lovers. Alternatively, experience a taste of Madrid at Restaurante De María - Felíx Boix, a popular local restaurant. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. Another top-rated restaurant to try is Areia. As a dining spot that gains high praise from guests, it’s an ideal choice to enhance your time to Madrid tonight.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Baton Rouge Cocktail Bar, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Cafe Madrid is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, 1862 Dry Bar is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

Your multi-country road trip in Spain, and Portugal has only just begun. Brace yourself for more exciting days to come as you cross country borders in the comfort of your rental car and discover the most unique attractions, activities, and foods of each destination.

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Madrid
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Drive 7 km, 1 hour 2 min

  • Main Square
  • Market of San Miguel
  • Museo del Prado
  • El Retiro Park
  • Crystal Palace
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On day 2, you will wake up in Madrid with an entire day of wonders ahead of you! You still have 2 nights left in Madrid before it’s time to get back on the road and continue your European tour across Spain, and Portugal.

One of today’s main highlights is the unforgettable Main Square. This outstanding square and travel destination inspires so many travelers each year. Garnering an average rating of 4.6 stars out of 5 from 152,388 travelers, a visit to the remarkable Main Square is worth pages in your travel diary.

The fascinating Market Of San Miguel is another of the city's top attractions that will stir your curiosity. This building and tourist destination boasts an average review score of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 106,296 travelers.

This day is also your chance to see the amazing art museum, Museo Del Prado, which hosts approximately 3,497,345 visitors per year. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 98,929 travelers, a trip to this wonderful site promises a memorable experience.

The top-rated El Retiro Park, an outstanding square, is one place you should visit while in Madrid considering its average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 162,386 travelers.

Explore the magnificent Crystal Palace and discover what makes this local building and wonder one of the best attractions in Madrid. This popular sightseeing destination enjoys a rating of 4.6 stars out of 5 from 39,270 travelers.

Before this memorable day of your vacation comes to a close, treat your palate to a taste of Spain's delectable cuisine at one of Madrid's best restaurants. After a nice meal, enhance your vacation experience by enjoying the local nightlife or unwinding with a drink or two in the city’s most recommended bars.

Discover the culinary delights of Madrid by securing a reservation at DiverXO. Esteemed for its 3-star Guide Michelin recognition, this restaurant offers a remarkable selection of creative cuisine. For an alternative dining experience, try Smoked Room, renowned for its delicious contemporary dishes. This esteemed 2-star Michelin-recipient consistently impresses guests, making it a must-visit spot during your holiday. Craving more culinary excitement? Head to Paco Roncero, a highly recommended local eatery celebrated for its mouthwatering creative menu. With its 2-star Michelin recognition, it offers an unforgettable dining adventure.

Spend the evening looking over your itinerary for tomorrow and reminisce about what you’ve seen and done so far on your European road trip adventure. New experiences await!

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Madrid
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Drive 29 km, 2 hours 36 min

  • Santiago Bernabéu Stadium
  • Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía
  • Royal Palace of Madrid
  • Temple of Debod
  • Casa de Campo
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Wake up and see what day 3 of your great European road trip in Spain, and Portugal has in store for you! You will be staying in Madrid for 1 night before continuing your journey to the next destination.

A tour of Madrid is not complete without a visit to the famous Santiago Bernabéu Stadium. This incredible association football venue and attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 120,158 travelers.

Make the most of your Madrid travel adventure by seeing another popular site, the wonderful Museo Nacional Centro De Arte Reina Sofía. This art museum and unique destination is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 46,855 travelers and gets around 1 annual visits.

You can then move on to the incredible Royal Palace Of Madrid for an experience worth remembering. This local royal palace and standout destination has received an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 77,471 visitors.

If you want to discover more, consider stopping by the famous Casa De Campo. This amazing site is a wonderful park with more than 50,826 wanderlust-filled travelers rating it an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

As the day slows down and turns into evening, we encourage you to indulge your taste buds at one of the top-rated restaurants in Madrid. After a delicious dinner, experience the local nightlife or unwind at one of the city’s most popular bars.

Make sure to book a table at BiBo Dani García, a popular restaurant in Madrid. This acclaimed restaurant and its mouthwatering dishes have earned the admiration of countless food lovers. Alternatively, experience a taste of Madrid at Malacatín, a popular local restaurant. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. Another top-rated restaurant to try is Pum Pum Café. As a dining spot that gains high praise from guests, it’s an ideal choice to enhance your time to Madrid tonight.

Relax, recharge, and look forward to what tomorrow holds. The opportunities are endless with a European self-drive tour!

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Jaén
  • Madrid
  • Toledo
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Drive 353 km, 4 hours 2 min

  • Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum
  • Alcázar of Toledo
  • Santa Iglesia Catedral Primada de Toledo
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Dive into day 4 of your remarkable multi-country road trip across Spain, and Portugal. Today's main destinations are Madrid in Spain, where you will have the opportunity to experience all the top things to see and do. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Jaen. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

Thyssen-bornemisza Museum is a travelers’ favorite in Madrid, and today you’ll have the opportunity to discover it too! This one-of-a-kind attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 32,846 visitors. More than 671,078 people visit this extraordinary art museum and local gem every year to experience its uniqueness.

Toledo’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Madrid behind. This drive usually takes around 54 min. Toledo welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Explore multiple popular travel destinations in Toledo today. Begin your sightseeing with a visit to the outstanding Alcázar Of Toledo. This attraction boasts an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 30,193 visitors.

Next, discover the charms of the popular Santa Iglesia Catedral Primada De Toledo. This incredible attraction and church holds an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars, thanks to 27,938 visitors.

An exhilarating day of exploring and driving will have you longing for a comfortable bed at the end of the day. Fortunately, Jaen’s top hotels offer a lovely retreat at day’s end. Choose from options ranging from budget to luxury.

As the sun sets on day 4 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, prepare for a culinary journey. Navigate through Jaen's top restaurants and eateries, each offering a local taste of Spain to remember your trip by. After a fulfilling dinner, dive into the city’s local nightlife. Whether you prefer the bustling energy of popular pubs or want to take in the ambiance of a quiet bar, Jaen has them.

Enjoy an outstanding dining experience at Radis, a 1-star Michelin restaurant offering an exceptional modern menu. If you are in the mood for trying an alternative dining experience, consider visiting the nearby 1-star Michelin-awardee, Dama Juana, known for its delicious modern, and traditional cuisine. Another highly-recommended restaurant in Jaen is Bagá, a renowned restaurant with a 1-star Guide Michelin recognition, known for its delicious modern menu.

Savor the moment and raise a toast to yet another amazing day of your vacation in Spain, and Portugal! Enjoy your evening in Jaen to the fullest by mingling with the locals at a bar, taking a stroll around the city center, or simply relaxing.

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Seville
  • Granada
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Drive 362 km, 4 hours 46 min

  • S.A.I. Catedral Metropolitana de la Encarnación
  • Mirador de San Nicolas, Granada
  • Alhambra
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On day 5 of your multi-country road trip across Spain, and Portugal, you will get a true taste of the freedom a self-drive vacation in Europe entails. Today’s travel plans include stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places to see in Granada in Spain. In the evening, you’ll end up in Seville, where you will stay for 2 nights.

This outstanding travel destination inspires so many travelers each year.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Jaen and set your GPS to Granada. While on the road, immerse yourself in your favorite road trip tunes or sample the sounds from a local radio station. This car ride usually takes around 1 hour 6 min. Upon reaching Granada, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

In Granada, the extraordinary S. A. I. Catedral Metropolitana De La Encarnación awaits. This attraction is a valued catholic cathedral that boasts an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 25,036 travelers' reviews.

Another of the best travel destinations in Granada is the spectacular Mirador De San Nicolas, Granada. This attraction is a scenic viewpoint that is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 63,173 visitors, making it a captivating highlight for all travelers.

You could then travel to the amazing Alhambra. This local architectural ensemble and wonder has an overall review score of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 127,431 visitors, proving its popularity among travelers.

Relax your senses after a day of exhilarating activities and fun exploration. Retreat to one of the best accommodations in Seville.

As the sun dips under the horizon, freshen up and head out to discover the best dining spots in Seville. Check out our recommendations on where to wine and dine while seeing this marvelous destination in Spain in a new light. After dinner, head out to a bar to relax, mingle with the locals, and raise a toast to your unforgettable road trip vacation in Europe.

Get ready for an unforgettable culinary journey in Seville by reserving a table at Az-Zait. Renowned as a Bib Gourmand restaurant, it offers an exceptional contemporary menu. For a different taste experience, head to Abantal, recognized for its delicious creative dishes. This 1-star Michelin restaurant consistently impresses guests, ensuring a memorable addition to your holiday. Looking for another option? Make sure to visit Cañabota, a local favorite known for its delightful seafood cuisine in Seville. Nestled in the heart of the city, this restaurant with 1 Michelin star is an ideal choice for discerning seafood foodies seeking culinary excellence.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Garlochí, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. The Second Room is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting.

Go to bed happy and look forward to a good night’s sleep as soon as your head hits the pillow. Your European tour continues tomorrow!

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Seville
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Drive 7 km, 1 hour 29 min

  • Plaza de España
  • Parque de María Luisa
  • Torre del Oro
  • Plaza de toros de la Maestranza
  • Metropol Parasol
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Day 6 of your multi-country road trip promises a full day of discoveries in beautiful Seville. Enjoy time off the road as you’ll be staying in the city for 1 night more before hitting the road again.

Plaza De España is a travelers’ favorite in Seville, and today you’ll have the opportunity to discover it too! This one-of-a-kind attraction is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 141,385 visitors.

In Seville, don’t miss Parque De María Luisa, a great park and place to see in the city. This outstanding attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 34,203 reviews.

Check other top attractions in Seville off your list when you visit the wonderful Torre Del Oro. This popular sight is an outstanding monument, rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 40,410 travelers.

Beyond the above-mentioned top sights, take the opportunity to visit the outstanding Plaza De Toros De La Maestranza. This monument and place of interest has a rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 23,913 reviews.

If you’re keen to explore even more, the fantastic Metropol Parasol awaits. This monument is a tourist hot spot, garnering an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 78,849 visitors.

By dinnertime, you’ll be ready to savor the tastiest bites and enjoy the lively vibes in central Seville. From mouthwatering restaurants to happening bars, we've got the inside scoop on where to eat and drink at this stop on your multi-country road trip across Spain, and Portugal.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Le XiX, a top-rated dining destination in Seville. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Agustín & Company Bar de Tapas, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Almazen café. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Seville this evening.

Celebrate day 6 of your multi-country road trip in Europe with a toast, and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Badajoz
  • Seville
  • Mérida
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Drive 253 km, 3 hours 13 min

  • La Giralda
  • Catedral de Sevilla
  • Royal Alcázar of Seville
  • Roman Theatre of Emerita Augusta
  • Temple of Diana
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 7 of your multi-country journey across Spain, and Portugal. This exciting part of your road trip invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Seville in Spain. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to Badajoz where you'll spend 1 night of well-deserved relaxation.

In Seville, the extraordinary Giralda awaits. This attraction is a valued bell tower that boasts an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 36,814 travelers' reviews.

Another of the best travel destinations in Seville is the spectacular Catedral De Sevilla. This attraction is a catholic cathedral that is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 45,052 visitors, making it a captivating highlight for all travelers.

You could then travel to the amazing Royal Alcázar Of Seville. This local park and wonder has an overall review score of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 74,238 visitors, proving its popularity among travelers.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Merida. This car ride takes around 1 hour 57 min.

Roman Theatre Of Emerita Augusta is a travelers’ favorite in Merida, and today you’ll have the opportunity to discover it too! This one-of-a-kind attraction is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 37,382 visitors.

In Merida, don’t miss Temple Of Diana, a great roman temple and place to see in the city. This outstanding attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 13,292 reviews.

After an exciting day of sightseeing, it’s time to check in at your accommodation in Badajoz. This is not only a place to sleep but your home away from home, offering a warm welcome after a long day on the road.

Before this memorable day of your vacation comes to a close, treat your palate to a taste of Spain's delectable cuisine at one of Badajoz's best restaurants. After a nice meal, enhance your vacation experience by enjoying the local nightlife or unwinding with a drink or two in the city’s most recommended bars.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Carnívora, a top-rated dining spot in Badajoz. If you're in the mood for something new, try The Irish Tavern Badajoz, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Restaurante Marchivirito. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Badajoz.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Touareg Lounge Bar, known for its lively atmosphere. Orellana Bar is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Bar Carmen offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.

Take in the ambiance of Badajoz as this vacation day slowly comes to an end. Whether you’re going bar hopping or you decide on a quiet night at your hotel, you have another exciting day of your road trip to look forward to!

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Day 8

Day 8

  • Lisbon
  • Agualva-Cacém
  • Sintra
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Drive 317 km, 4 hours 32 min

  • Park and National Palace of Pena
  • Quinta da Regaleira
  • Cabo da Roca
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On day 8 of your exciting European self-drive vacation in Spain, and Portugal, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Agualva e Mira-Sintra in Portugal. When you’re not exploring the city and its surrounding areas, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Lisbon, where you’ll be staying for 4 nights.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive towards Portugal, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Agualva e Mira-Sintra. This drive usually takes around 2 hours 59 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

National Palace Of Pena is a travelers’ favorite in Agualva e Mira-Sintra, and today you’ll have the opportunity to discover it too! This one-of-a-kind attraction is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 86,631 visitors.

In Agualva e Mira-Sintra, don’t miss Quinta Da Regaleira, a great museum and place to see in the city. This outstanding attraction has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 54,624 reviews.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Agualva e Mira-Sintra, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Sintra may take around 29 min. Upon your arrival in Sintra, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

A tour of Sintra is not complete without a visit to the famous Cabo Da Roca. This incredible cape and attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 55,143 travelers.

Take some time off from the road, it’s time to check in at a top-rated stay in Lisbon. Choose a hotel where you can gently let go of the day’s excitement and enjoy some peace and relaxation.

As the day unfolds, you’ll be delighted to find that the city of Lisbon boasts an array of restaurants and bars catering to every budget. Take this opportunity to sample the distinctive flavors of Portugal.

Don’t miss out on dining at Delirium Café Lisboa, a top-rated dining destination in Lisbon. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Via Graça, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at daPrata52 - Petiscos ¦ Tapas. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Lisbon this evening.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Cockpit Bar after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Lisboa Bar for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Cave Rock Bar is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

Celebrate day 8 of your multi-country road trip in Europe with a toast, and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

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Day 9

Day 9

  • Lisbon
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Drive 3 km, 48 min

  • Praça do Comércio
  • Rua Augusta Arch
  • Lisbon Cathedral
  • Miradouro de Santa Luzia
  • Castelo de S Jorge
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On day 9, you will wake up in Lisbon with an entire day of wonders ahead of you! You still have 3 nights left in Lisbon before it’s time to get back on the road and continue your European tour across Spain, and Portugal.

You'll enjoy easy access to the most remarkable sights in Lisbon, including the outstanding Praça Do Comércio. Having an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 108,290 reviews, this fascinating square and attraction is one of the top travel destinations in the city.

Lisbon is also home to the captivating Rua Augusta Arch, a local triumphal arch considered one of the highlights of the city. About 23,187 visitors have rated this incredible site with 4.7 out of 5 stars, proving its popularity.

The extraordinary Lisbon Cathedral is another unforgettable place you can visit on this leg of your journey in Lisbon. This extraordinary catholic cathedral and tourist hot spot boasts a rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 26,772 travelers.

A trip to the wonderful Miradouro De Santa Luzia will inspire you. Visitors have rated their experience at this amazing scenic viewpoint and attraction an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 32,846 reviews.

Soak in Lisbon's rich culture at the fantastic Castelo De S. Jorge. Further proving its status as one of the best places to visit in Lisbon is its overall rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 86,378 visitor reviews.

After a day of exploration and awe-inspiring sights, it’s time to replenish your strength. Make the most of this stop on your multi-country road trip across Spain, and Portugal by rewarding yourself with a taste of Lisbon’s local cuisine. After dinner, head out to a bar to relax or mingle with the locals and raise a toast to your exciting road trip adventure.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Lídia Restaurante & Bar, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Adega da Tia Matilde offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, A Provinciana is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Lisbon.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Toca Da Raposa, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Janela Da Atalaia Bar is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Pub Português is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

Go to bed happy and look forward to a good night’s sleep as soon as your head hits the pillow. Your European tour continues tomorrow!

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Day 10

Day 10

  • Lisbon
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Drive 23 km, 1 hour 42 min

  • Miradouro da Senhora do Monte
  • LX Factory
  • Jerónimos Monastery
  • Padrão dos Descobrimentos
  • Belém Tower
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Wake up and see what day 10 of your great European road trip in Spain, and Portugal has in store for you! You will be staying in Lisbon for 2 nights before continuing your journey to the next destination.

Complement your beautiful day with a visit to a top-rated scenic viewpoint and attraction in Lisbon — Miradouro Da Senhora Do Monte. About 24,155 visitors have rated this attraction an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

The popular Lx Factory is another top sight in Lisbon that locals and travelers often enjoy spending time at. This attraction is a well-loved sightseeing destination in the area, rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 52,117 visitors.

Jerónimos Monastery is a spectacular monastery and highlight on travelers’ itineraries in Lisbon, earning an impressive average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 48,349 enchanted visitors.

As the day moves along, be sure to make time to drop by the magnificent Padrão Dos Descobrimentos. Because of its allure and charm, around 55,676 visitors have rated this attraction and monument an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

Discover the allure of Belém Tower. Echoing its popularity, 91,872 travelers have awarded this famous fort and sightseeing spot an impressive average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

If you're eager to sample culinary delights during your multi-country road trip in Spain, and Portugal, you'll be excited to head out for dinner and get a taste of the local cuisine in Lisbon. After dinner, head out to a bar to reminisce about your day and raise a toast to this stop on your road trip.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Procópio bar, a highly-rated dining destination in Lisbon. If you're eager to try something different, consider Delfina-Cantina Portuguesa, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Trindade. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Lisbon this evening.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Pub Lisboeta after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Desordem Bar & Lounge, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Bar Tr3s Lisboa also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.

Take in the ambiance of Lisbon as this vacation day slowly comes to an end. Whether you’re going bar hopping or you decide on a quiet night at your hotel, you have another exciting day of your road trip to look forward to!

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Day 11

Day 11

  • Lisbon
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Drive 24 km, 1 hour 36 min

  • Time Out Market Lisboa
  • Luís de Camões Square
  • Jardim de São Pedro de Alcântara
  • Santa Justa Lift
  • Lisbon Oceanarium
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Day 11 of your multi-country road trip promises a full day of discoveries in beautiful Lisbon. Enjoy time off the road as you’ll be staying in the city for 1 night more before hitting the road again.

One place travelers keep coming back to in Lisbon is the magnificent Time Out Market Lisboa. Around 59,217 visitors have rated this excellent food court and travel destination an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

We also recommend you explore the amazing Luís De Camões Square on this leg of your adventure in Portugal. This attraction is a well-known square that has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from around 26,135 travelers.

The remarkable Jardim De São Pedro De Alcântara is known to be one of the best places to visit in Lisbon, and its average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 26,580 traveler reviews is proof.

Dive deeper into Lisbon by exploring the captivating Santa Justa Lift. With a stellar average rating of 4 out of 5 stars from 48,439 travelers, make sure this wonderful site is on your Lisbon exploration list!

As the day unfolds, you’ll be delighted to find that the city of Lisbon boasts an array of restaurants and bars catering to every budget. Take this opportunity to sample the distinctive flavors of Portugal.

Make sure to reserve a table at Chic do Rêgo, an iconic dining spot in Lisbon. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Laurentina, a popular restaurant in Lisbon. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of A Nossa Casa, a hidden gem nestled in Lisbon. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at 4 Caravelas, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Imprensa Cocktail And Oyster Bar offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out A Tabacaria. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.

As the night falls in Lisbon, take a moment to savor the experiences of the day. Wash away your fatigue with a drink, or lie back and relax at your hotel, and look forward to another thrilling day of your multi-country journey across Europe.

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Day 12

Day 12

  • Porto
  • Óbidos
  • Ourém
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Drive 372 km, 4 hours 7 min

  • Castle of Óbidos
  • Sculpture of Our Lady of Fátima
  • Basilica of the Most Holy Trinity
  • More

Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 12 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, where you’ll be making 1 stop. The highlights of today include the wonderful destinations of Óbidos in Portugal. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Porto, your home for 1 night.

After soaking in Lisbon’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Óbidos. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 1 hour 9 min. When you arrive in Óbidos, it's time to take a break from the road.

Something that makes Óbidos the perfect holiday destination is that the town offers easy access to many popular places of interest, like the outstanding castle, Castle Of Óbidos. This local gem has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 34,915 visitors.

When you’ve had your share of Óbidos, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Nossa Senhora da Piedade. Your travel time is around 59 min.

One of today’s main highlights is the unforgettable Sanctuary Of Fátima. This outstanding shrine to the virgin mary and travel destination inspires so many travelers each year. Garnering an average rating of 4.8 stars out of 5 from 107,827 travelers, a visit to the remarkable Sanctuary Of Fátima is worth pages in your travel diary.

The fascinating Basilica Of The Most Holy Trinity is another of the town's top attractions that will stir your curiosity. This church and tourist destination boasts an average review score of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 15,906 travelers.

After a long day of discovery, it's time to settle in at a top-rated hotel in Porto. Indulge in well-deserved rest and rejuvenation, preparing for the continued adventure that lies ahead.

In the evening, prepare to be amazed by Porto’s regional flavors and culminate your day with a toast. We’ve curated a guide to the city’s culinary and nightlife hotspots to enhance your experience during your multi-country vacation in Spain, and Portugal.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Brasão Aliados, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Em Canto? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Nata Lisboa as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Porto.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Fé Wine & Club. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Tapas Bar 24, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, The Royal Cocktail Club provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.

Relax, recharge, and look forward to what tomorrow holds. The opportunities are endless with a European self-drive tour!

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Day 13

Day 13

  • Zamora
  • Porto
  • More

Drive 312 km, 3 hours 54 min

  • Clérigos Church
  • Porto Cathedral
  • Luís I Bridge
  • Gardens of the Crystal Palace
  • More

Dive into day 13 of your remarkable multi-country road trip across Spain, and Portugal. Today's main destinations are Porto in Portugal, where you will have the opportunity to experience all the top things to see and do. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Zamora. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

A tour of Porto is not complete without a visit to the famous Clerigos Tower. This incredible bell tower and attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 16,727 travelers.

Make the most of your Porto travel adventure by seeing another popular site, the wonderful Porto Cathedral. This cathedral and unique destination is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 28,944 travelers.

You can then move on to the incredible Luís I Bridge for an experience worth remembering. This local sightseeing destination and standout destination has received an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 79,912 visitors.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Zamora, Spain. This car ride takes around 3 hours 19 min.

This outstanding travel destination inspires so many travelers each year.

After a long day of driving and exploring, you’ll check in at a top-recommended hotel in Zamora of your choice.

If you're eager to sample culinary delights during your multi-country road trip in Spain, and Portugal, you'll be excited to head out for dinner and get a taste of the local cuisine in Zamora. After dinner, head out to a bar to reminisce about your day and raise a toast to this stop on your road trip.

Start your culinary exploration in Zamora by securing a reservation at Cuzeo. This renowned restaurant holds a Bib Gourmand award and offers an exceptional menu of regional, and contemporary cuisine.

Spend the evening looking over your itinerary for tomorrow and reminisce about what you’ve seen and done so far on your European road trip adventure. New experiences await!

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Day 14

Day 14

  • Madrid
  • Segovia
  • More

Drive 283 km, 3 hours 36 min

  • Alcázar of Segovia
  • Segovia Cathedral
  • Plaza Mayor
  • Aqueduct of Segovia
  • More

On day 14 of your multi-country road trip across Spain, and Portugal, you will get a true taste of the freedom a self-drive vacation in Europe entails. Today’s travel plans include stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places to see in Segovia in Spain. In the evening, you’ll end up in Madrid, where you will stay for 1 night.

Segovia’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Zamora behind. This drive usually takes around 2 hours 4 min. Segovia welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

You'll enjoy easy access to the most remarkable sights in Segovia, including the outstanding Alcázar Of Segovia. Having an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 49,713 reviews and welcoming more than 754,946 visitors each year, this fascinating alcázar and attraction is one of the top travel destinations in the city.

Segovia is also home to the captivating Segovia Cathedral, a local catholic cathedral considered one of the highlights of the city. About 18,509 visitors have rated this incredible site with 4.7 out of 5 stars, proving its popularity.

The extraordinary Plaza Mayor is another unforgettable place you can visit on this leg of your journey in Segovia. This extraordinary plaza mayor and tourist hot spot boasts a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 7,239 travelers.

A trip to the wonderful Aqueduct Of Segovia will inspire you. Visitors have rated their experience at this amazing stone bridge and attraction an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 95,202 reviews.

An exhilarating day of exploring and driving will have you longing for a comfortable bed at the end of the day. Fortunately, Madrid’s top hotels offer a lovely retreat at day’s end. Choose from options ranging from budget to luxury.

After a day of exploration and awe-inspiring sights, it’s time to replenish your strength. Make the most of this stop on your multi-country road trip across Spain, and Portugal by rewarding yourself with a taste of Madrid’s local cuisine. After dinner, head out to a bar to relax or mingle with the locals and raise a toast to your exciting road trip adventure.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Sagaretxe, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Arrabal Madrid is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Taberna El Sur. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Madrid tonight.

As the night falls in Madrid, take a moment to savor the experiences of the day. Wash away your fatigue with a drink, or lie back and relax at your hotel, and look forward to another thrilling day of your multi-country journey across Europe.

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Day 15

Day 15

  • Madrid - Departure day
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  • plaza de España
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On day 15 you have reached the last destination of your European road trip. Catch one last glimpse of Madrid before it’s time to leave.

Depending on how much time you have before your departure, you may want to engage in some last-minute shopping or souvenir hunting. Get some unique items to remind you of your great European road trip across Spain, and Portugal. If shopping isn’t your thing, visit some of the lesser-known attractions you have yet to discover.

Make the most of your final day in Spain by visiting Madrid’s iconic markets and shopping establishments. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in Spain.

A tour of Madrid is not complete without a visit to the famous Plaza De España. This incredible square and attraction has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 98,199 travelers.

Get a last taste of Spain’s tasty traditional food. Choose from a curated list of the best local food and drink spots in Madrid and enjoy what may be your last vacation meal of this trip. Look forward to recreating these distinct culinary experiences in your own kitchen later to remind you of your unforgettable road trip across Spain, and Portugal.

The time has come to say farewell to Madrid for now. You will realize that you’re traveling home with more than you came with as you look back at your 15-day European road trip in Spain, and Portugal with fond memories. Safe travels!

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