Barcelona, Madrid & Portugal (English Only – Small Group) 11 Days

12 days
From $325/day
$3,895
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$5,258
4.7/5 Excellent
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Trip last updated: 5/14/2024
Trip type
Private Guided
Lodging level
Standard - 3 star
Physical level
Moderate
Trip pace
Balanced schedule
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Overview

What's this trip about?

    Visit some of the best cities in Spain and Portugal. Start in Barcelona with its Gothic quarters, the world famous Sagrada Familia and Gaudi’s awe-inspiring architecture. Explore Madrid, Spain’s eclectic capital and home to some of its most historic buildings. In Portugal, see where Fado began in Coimbra. Wander in the twisting ‘Ruas” full of color housing the genuine ‘tabernas’ in the Alfama Quarter in Lisbon, Portugal’s capital.
Itinerary focusClassic Highlights
Group sizeOperator does not provide
Age range50 - 64, 36 - 49, 18 - 35, 12 - 17, 6 - 11
Flights and transportN/A
Start CityPortugal
End City

Activities

Trip includes

    • Inclusions: Guided visits in Barcelona (Sagrada Familia entrance included)
    • Madrid, Porto (including Douro River Cruise and Port wine tasting)
    • Daily breakfast
    • Welcome Tapas Experience dinner in Madrid
    • Fado show and dinner in Lisbon
    • English-speaking Tour Director throughout the journey
    • High-speed train ticket in Tourist Class Barcelona to Madrid
    • Transportation by luxury coach
    • Accommodation at selected hotels
    • Private transfers from & to airport and from & to train station in Madrid and Barcelona

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Itinerary

Day 1: Portugal

Arrival at the airport and transfer to your hotel. Rest of the day at leisure. Accommodation at the hotel.

Day 2: Portugal

Breakfast at the hotel. Morning city tour of Barcelona. Drive along the main avenues with its impressive Gaudi modernist buildings such as La Pedrera and Casa Milá. The Montjuïc Park with spectacular views of the city and harbor, Olympic Ring, monument to Colum...

Day 3: Portugal

Breakfast at the hotel. Transfer to the train station to take the high-speed train to Madrid. Arrival and transfer to your hotel. Accommodation.

Day 4: Portugal

Breakfast at the hotel. Discover the beauties of the city with a guided city tour. Barrio de la Morería, the Hapsburgs District, Plaza Mayor and Plaza de la Villa; the Madrid of the Bourbons and the complex town planning schemes of Charles III, the Royal Palace...

Day 5: Portugal

Breakfast at the hotel. Bound for Portugal, we will drive towards Salamanca. Enjoy some free time in this University City and World Heritage Site of great architectural and artistic wealth. Continue to the Portuguese border to reach Porto. Located along the Dou...

Day 6: Portugal

Breakfast at the hotel. Guided sightseeing tour of Porto. Admire the Cathedral, Stock Exchange building and Santa Clara church. Afterwards, enjoy a Douro River Cruise and discover famous Port Wine Cellars with a wine tasting experience included. Rest of day at leisure. Accommodation at the hotel.

Day 7: Portugal

After breakfast, we depart to Coimbra, one of the oldest universities in Europe and the birthplace of Fado. Free time. Continue to Fatima. Center of the Christian Faith and World Pilgrimage Sanctuary with its impressive Basilica and the Cova da Iria place where...

Day 8: Portugal

Breakfast at the hotel. Departure to the Batalha Monastery, a masterpiece of Gothic and Manueline style considered a World Heritage place by UNESCO. Continue to the picturesque fishing town of Nazaré. Free time and continue to Alcobaça (World Heritage) with its...

Day 9: Portugal

After breakfast, join a morning city sightseeing of the ancient Olissipo. Drive through its main squares and avenues, Belem Tower, Jeronimos Monastery, Monument to the Discoverers, Marquis of Pombal Square & Liberty Avenue. Afternoon at leisure for you to c...

Day 10: Portugal

Departure to Caceres considered as World Heritage place because of the city’s blend of Roman, Islamic, Northern Gothic and Italian Renaissance architecture. Walk through its Plaza Mayor and the Old Town with its famous Medieval Quarter. Continue to Madrid. Accommodation at the hotel.

Day 11: Portugal

Breakfast at the hotel and transfer to the airport. END OF OUR SERVICES.

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Price per day
$325

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Maximum number of people in group:

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