Lisbon to Madrid Escape

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What could be better than spending eight days in Portugal and Spain? Spending them during the off season when crowds are fewer and travel prices are lower! Begin your European vacation in Lisbon to enjoy guided sightseeing through the Imperial history of the colorful city. In Fátima, hear the story of Our Lady of Fátima at the site where Mary appeared to thre...
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Trip type
Group Tour
Lodging level
Standard - 3 star
Physical level
Very Easy

What's this trip about?

    What could be better than spending eight days in Portugal and Spain? Spending them during the off season when crowds are fewer and travel prices are lower! Begin your European vacation in Lisbon to enjoy guided sightseeing through the Imperial history of the colorful city. In Fátima, hear the story of Our Lady of Fátima at the site where Mary appeared to three shepherd children, then travel to Porto for sightseeing and port-wine tasting. Enjoy a wine tasting at a Salamanca winery and stand before the masterpieces of Goya, El Greco, Rubens, and more in Madrid’s Prado Museum. Eight days of sumptuous color, cuisine, and culture await you on this guided vacation in Portugal and Spain!

Details

Itinerary focusClassic Highlights
Group sizeStandard Group - 25 + people
Age range6 years and up
Flights and transport
Start City LISBON, PORTUGAL
End CityMADRID

Travel Themes

  • Cultural
  • 50 Plus

Destinations

Attractions

  • Lisbon
  • Madrid
  • Oporto
  • Porto
  • Salamanca

Activities

  • Culture

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Itinerary

Travel Map

Day 1: ARRIVE IN LISBON, PORTUGAL

Welcome to Lisbon! At 6 pm, meet your Tour Director and traveling companions for a welcome dinner at your hotel. (Dinner)

Day 2: LISBON

Lovely Lisbon LISBON Guided sightseeing includes a photo stop at Belem Tower and the Monument to the Discoveries. (Breakfast)

TOUR HIGHLIGHT HISTORIC SPOT The stunning capital city of Portugal is a treasure trove of historic and architectural masterpieces. Alo...

Day 3: LISBON–TOMAR–FÁTIMA–PORTO

Templars & Sanctuaries TOMAR Free time to browse. FÁTIMA Stop to see the Sanctuary of Our Lady of the Holy Rosary before continuing on to Porto. (Breakfast) 236 mi / 380 km

TOUR HIGHLIGHT MIRACULOUS EVENTS In 1928 the Basilica of Our Lady of the Holy Rosar...

Day 4: PORTO

Panoramas & Port Wine PORTO Guided sightseeing includes a panoramic drive to the mouth of the Douro River and the cathedral. Visit the Arabian Hall in the Stock Exchange. Port wine tasting at a local cellar. Free time this afternoon. (Breakfast)

TOUR HIGHLI...

Day 5: PORTO–SALAMANCA, SPAIN

Good-Bye Portugal, Hello Spain! SALAMANCA Orientation walk includes Plaza Major. Later, enjoy [LF] wine tasting followed by dinner. (Breakfast,Dinner) 286 mi / 460 km

LOCAL FAVORITE LOCAL TASTES Salamanca is a captivating city with a unique blend of history an...

Day 6: SALAMANCA–MADRID

Spectacular Spain MADRID Guided sightseeing includes the Prado Museum and sights of the Cibeles Fountain and Calle Alcala. (Breakfast) 137 mi / 220 km

TOUR HIGHLIGHT ART & ARCHITECTURE The Prado Museum houses one of the world’s largest art collections, inc...

Day 7: MADRID

Marvelous Madrid MADRID Free day. Farewell dinner at a local restaurant. (Breakfast,Dinner)

FREE TIME TIPS EXPLORE MORE The city of Madrid is filled with intriguing stories and hidden secrets. Stroll around the streets and take pictures of “El Oso y el Madrono”...

Day 8: MADRID

Safe travels until we meet again! Your vacation ends with breakfast this morning. (Breakfast)

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Accommodation

Mundial

Situated in the center of Lisbon, the hotel looks out over the historic St. George's castle and is just steps away from Rossio Square. Among its outstanding amenities are the panoramic Varanda de Lisboa restaurant, offering stunning views of the old city and excellent cuisine, as well as a bar and wine cellar, where wine tastings with an expert sommelier are available. Tram Nr. 28 starts its route in front of the hotel, providing an ideal way to explore the city.

Lisbon

Portugal

Praca Martim Moniz 2

NH Porto Jardim

This six-story centrally located hotel offers unrivalled access to the vibrant city of Porto. The restaurant serves tasty specialties inspired by local and International cuisine, combined with some of the most famous Portuguese wines. A wide selection of cocktails can be enjoyed from the bar and there is a gym and an outdoor relaxation pool on the sixth floor with stunning views over the Dom Luís Bridge and the Douro River. Free Wi-Fi access is available throughout the hotel.

Porto

Portugal

Rua Duque de Loulé, 62

Hacienda Zorita Wine and Spa

Welcome to Hacienda Zorita! If you are a foodie, a wine lover, a traveler in pursuit of adventure & discovery or simply love life's understated luxuries you have come to the right place. Luscious outdoors with tucked away corners and secluded pools are what you have to look forward to. The waters of the River Tormes, a tributary of the Duero, flow under the La Casa Grande building. Inside you'll find the farm-to-table restaurant, a wine & dine bar, the Gastro by Michelin-starred chef Victor Gutiérrez, the lounge with its film & fine food menu as well as the relaxing wine - spa.

Salamanca-Valverdon

Spain

Ctra. Ledesma Km 12

Gran Hotel Conde Duque

Situated in the center of Madrid and close to the Royal Palace and museum. The elegant, air-conditioned rooms have Wi-Fi. minibar, safe and pillow menu. Amenities include a relaxed cafe, a traditional bar and a refined tea room, along with a library and a fitness room.

Madrid

Spain

P.Conde Val. De Suchil 5

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