Tour Overview
Satisfy your wanderlust with a 9-day Spain & Portugal Packaged Tour! Start in Madrid and learn about amazing architecture, inspiring culture and the Spanish lifestyle! Discover Toledo, Granada and Seville. Visit Ronda and see the famous Puente Nuevo. Cross into Portugal and admire the incredible Algarve views. Experience lively Lisbon, taste port in Porto and explore historic Garda.
Finish off this Spain and Portugal tour with stops in Salamanca and Avila. Embrace the local way of life complete with tapas, flamenco and bullfighting on our unforgettable Spain & Portugal Packaged Tour!
Highlights
- Explore Madrid; capital of Spain
- Visit the ancient city of Toledo
- Discover the delights of Granada
- Visit Ronda; home to the famous Puente Nuevo
- See Seville on a driving tour, Explore the streets of Seville on a guided tour
- Visit the Algarve; Portugal's stunning southern coast
- Enjoy a driving tour of Lisbon
- Visit Obidos; a medieval fortified town - Enjoy a driving and walking tour of Porto
- Taste Portugal’s most famous drink - Port! Visit Guarda; Portugal’s highest city
- Explore the streets of Salamanca - Visit Avila; home to incredible - Romanesque architecture
Itinerary
9h00 Meeting point: Airport / Lobby of the hotel
Welcome to the start of your 9-day tour of Spain and Portugal! On arrival in Madrid, make your way to the hotel to meet up with your tour leader and the other travelers in the tour group this morning. After everyone is gathered, it’s time to explore Madrid, which is the beautiful capital of Spain, on an orientation tour. Afterwards, enjoy free time to explore more of the city.
This morning, leave Madrid behind and head to the UNESCO World Heritage town of Toledo. This charming, ancient walled town, complete with Gothic architecture and an impressive Cathedral, is sure to have travellers falling in love with it!
The tour continues south to the Moorish city of Granada. Arrive this afternoon and join your tour leader on an orientation tour of this historic city. Listen in for great insight into this beautiful region of Spain as well as the history, culture and highlights of Granada.
The journey through Andalusia continues! Spend the morning exploring the city of Granada, or join our optional excursion to the Alhambra Palace. In addition to a rich Moorish and Medieval history, Granada is a fascinating city packed with street art, culture and the best restaurants.
Next, travel to Ronda, a town located on both sides of the Tajo Gorge. The most iconic site here is the ‘Puente Nuevo’ (New Bridge). Finally, travel to Seville. Arrive and enjoy a driving tour of this enchanting city before enjoying free time at the beautiful Plaza de Espana.
Discover the history and charm of Seville today! Begin with a guided tour of the city, accompanied by an expert local guide. The rest of the day is free to spend as you wish! Choose to tour the Alcázar of Seville on an optional excursion, visit the Metropol Parasol for amazing views or visit the Museum of Flamenco.
Alternatively, simply wander the historic city and see where your feet take you! Legend has it that Seville was founded by Hercules, and it certainly boasts a colorful history, from the Romans to the Moors! Seville is famous for its flamenco and tapas bars and tonight is your chance to experience this dance of passion at the lively optional Flamenco show!
Today it’s time to travel to Lisbon, Portugal! Along the way, visit the Algarve. This stunning southern coastal region of Portugal features golden beaches and limestone cliffs. Look forward to a comfort stop at one of these beautiful beaches so you can top up your tan or take a dip in the cool, blue ocean.
Arrive in Lisbon, set off on an orientation tour of the capital and
see Lisbon’s highlights. From the imposing Sao Jorge Castle to the
pastel colours of the old town, Lisbon has it all!
Today is your free day to explore Lisbon at your own pace. You could visit Lisbon's landmarks, including the Monument to the Discoveries and the Belém Tower or discover the hilltop district of Bairro Alto. Alternatively, join an optional excursion to Sintra, a charming UNESCO World Heritage Site village and the capital of Romanticism in Portugal, known for its striking monuments.
Or, join an excursion to Portugal’s most famous pilgrimage site, Fátima. This evening is your chance to enjoy one of Portugal's cultural highlights; Fado music. Unique to Portugal, it is arguably the oldest urban folk music in the world - you are sure to discover many bars nearby playing Fado!
On the way to Porto this morning, enjoy a stop in Obidos. This classic fortified town is home to narrow cobbled streets, picturesque houses and an imposing hilltop castle. We continue our tour of Portugal and enter Porto - Portugal’s second-largest city and home of one of the country’s most famous exports - port wine!
Enjoy a walking tour of Porto, where you will see Ponte Dom Luis - a stunning bridge that crosses the River Douro, the Clerigos Tower and many other famous landmarks. Enjoy the opportunity to sample a glass of port wine this afternoon at the included Port tasting.
It is time to depart Portugal and travel back to Spain through beautiful stretches of countryside. En route, make a stop in Guarda, Portugal. Founded in the 12th Century by King Sancho I, Guarda is the highest city in Portugal and is home to centuries-old, fortified towers and defensive walls.
Arrive in Salamanca, freshen up at the hotel and enjoy an orientation
tour of the city. Afterwards, enjoy some free time. A visit to the Old
Town and Cathedral Bell Tower is highly recommended!
After nine fun-filled days on the road, today is the last day of this Spain and Portugal tour. This morning, depart Salamanca and travel to the stunning city of Avila, which is notable for its many Romanesque and Gothic churches, and the famous and incredibly well-preserved medieval walls.
Then, continue on to the capital Madrid. Arrive in Madrid and the tour concludes this afternoon. Make sure to swap contact details with your newly made travel friends! Adios!
18h00: tour officially end at Madrid
Trip includes
Included
8 nights in 3* & 4* hotel accommodation in standard twin/double rooms with private bathrooms and city tax
Single travelers have the option to pay a single supplement to ensure a private room.
Fully guided tour with experienced tour leader
Bus Mercedes Sprinter with driver 21 seats or 27 seats for trips (from 08h00 to 20h00)
Additional Info:
Confirmation will be received at time of booking.
Not wheelchair accessible
Service animals are not allowed.
Near public transportation
Most travelers can participate.
Cancellation Policy:
You can cancel up to 2 weeks in advance of the experience for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 2 weeks before the experience’s start time.
If you cancel less than 2 weeks before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded. Any changes made less than 2 weeks before the experience’s start time will not be accepted. Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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