What would be a typical day-by-day itinerary between Barcelona and Lisbon?

Most tours follow a well-structured path starting with two days in Barcelona where visitors explore the architectural wonders of Sagrada Familia and Park Güell. The journey continues with two days in Valencia at the City of Arts and Sciences followed by two days at Granada's historic Alhambra Palace. Travelers then spend two days in Seville where the Plaza de España and local flamenco shows take center stage. The final two days unfold in Lisbon among the Belém Tower and winding historic streets. A TourRadar traveler notes: "Our guide Hassan made sure we experienced the best of each city from Barcelona's stunning architecture to Lisbon's charming streets with perfect timing at each stop along the way."

What is the average cost of a Barcelona to Lisbon tour?

Expect to pay between USD 2900 and USD 7800 for these cross-peninsula adventures with most 14-day tours averaging USD 4500. This typically covers 4-star hotels transportation between cities guided tours and select meals. Julia Travel's 14-day tour priced at USD 4577 includes stays at H10 Casanova in Barcelona and Sana Rex in Lisbon plus cultural experiences like flamenco shows and wine tastings. According to TourRadar travelers the value is solid with one reviewer stating: "The accommodations were generally good with a couple of very good hotels."

What is the typical transportation used between Barcelona and Lisbon?

Tours connect these Iberian capitals through a mix of luxury coaches trains and occasional flights. Modern air-conditioned coaches with WiFi handle shorter segments while high-speed AVE trains cover longer stretches like Madrid to Seville. Coach travel enables stops at scenic locations such as Peniscola and the Douro Valley. Hotels including Barcelo Renacimiento in Seville and H10 Puerta de Alcala in Madrid are selected for their proximity to transport hubs. A TourRadar traveler confirms: "The bus was comfortable and we could easily tolerate the long journeys."

What are the key cultural experiences included in Barcelona to Lisbon tours?

The journey weaves together Seville's flamenco performances Porto's wine traditions and Lisbon's fado music scenes. Itineraries typically feature UNESCO sites including Barcelona's Sagrada Familia Granada's Alhambra Palace and Lisbon's Belem Tower. Local cooking classes market visits and traditional dinners round out the cultural offerings. Accommodations at central locations like The Editory Boulevard Aliados Hotel in Porto and Vila Gale Collection in Lisbon put travelers close to these experiences. One TourRadar traveler shares: "Our many experiences throughout this tour combined with the great group of fellow tourists provided one of our most rewarding vacations ever."

What is the typical duration of tours from Barcelona to Lisbon?

Most routes span 9 to 15 days with 13-14 days being the sweet spot for exploring key destinations. Tours typically wind through Madrid Valencia Granada and Seville before crossing into Portugal for stops in Porto and Lisbon. The 14-day Best of Southern Spain & Portugal tour allocates two nights in Barcelona explores the Mediterranean coast and Andalusia then concludes with three nights in Lisbon. A TourRadar traveler reflects: "We fit a lot of places into a short space of time. They were all so beautiful and I'm sure there was so much more left to explore."

What is the approximate distance covered on a Barcelona to Lisbon tour route?

The direct route between these cities covers roughly 750 miles (1200 km). However most tours clock 1200-1500 miles (1900-2400 km) total as they loop through notable stops along the way. As one TourRadar traveler shares: "The journey from Barcelona through Valencia Granada and Seville before reaching Lisbon was well-paced with regular stops making the long distances manageable."

Barcelona to Lisbon Tours

Find adventures that start in Barcelona and then finish in Lisbon. Trips from Barcelona to Lisbon are most popular in May, with the most tours doing this route then.

10 best Barcelona to Lisbon tour packages

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Barcelona, Madrid, Mysterious Morocco and Lisbon
3.9 (12 traveler reviews)
"They blend different tour groups so you meet different people all of the time. I would definitely use them again!"
Kate, traveled in August
Duration
17 days
Destinations
Spain Morocco Portugal
Age Range
All Ages Welcome
Operated in
English
Operator
Europamundo
From
US$2,772per person
Price based on Private Double Room
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Explorer
Spain & Portugal highlights W/Optional Moroccan Day Trip
Duration
14 days
Destinations
Spain Morocco Portugal
Age Range
All Ages Welcome
Operated in
English
Operator
Wanderful Holidays LLC
21% Off
From $4,299
US$3,396per person
Price based on Private Double Room
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Explorer
9 Day-Barcelona, Madrid, Porto and Lisbon
4.5 (2 traveler reviews)
Duration
9 days
Destinations
Barcelona, Madrid, Porto, Lisbon
Age Range
All Ages Welcome
Operated in
English
Operator
STM Tours LLC
35% Off
From $2,516
US$1,636per person
Price based on Private Double Room
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Explorer
Best of Iberian Capitals Private Tour
5.0 (1 traveler review)
"Firebird curates informative tours that handle everything from arrival to departure."
Robert, traveled in September
Duration
9 days
Destinations
Barcelona, Madrid, Lisbon
Age Range
All Ages Welcome
Operated in
English
Operator
Firebird Tours
35% Off
From
US$4,850per person
Price based on Private Double Room
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In-depth Cultural
Highlights of Spain and Portugal
4.9 (156 traveler reviews)
"Very good first experience."
Katrina, traveled in October
Duration
9 days
Destinations
Barcelona, Madrid, Toledo, Seville, Setubal, Lisbon
Age Range
All Ages Welcome
Operated in
English
Operator
Globus
5% Off
From $3,119
US$2,969per person
Price based on Private Double Room
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In-depth Cultural
Spain & Portugal: Flamenco & Tapas
4.5 (16 traveler reviews)
"It was lots of fun and always on the go."
Zoe, traveled in August
Duration
10 days
Destinations
Barcelona, Madrid, Granada, Seville, Lagos, Lisbon
Age Range
Ages 18-39
Operated in
English
Operator
G Adventures
17% Off
From $1,899
US$1,576per person
Price based on Shared Room
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$Spain\'s Classics & Portugal (Barcelona to Lisbon) (2025) Tour$
$Spain\'s Classics & Portugal (Barcelona to Lisbon) (2025) - 11 destinations$
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In-depth Cultural
Spain's Classics & Portugal (Barcelona to Lisbon) (2025)
4.5 (54 traveler reviews)
Duration
15 days
Destinations
Barcelona, Peniscola, Valencia, Granada, Seville, Cordoba,Madrid,Toledo,Elvas,Obidos,Lisbon+5 more
Age Range
All Ages Welcome
Operated in
English
Operator
Collette
17% Off
From
US$4,149per person
Price based on Private Double Room
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Explorer
Spain, Morocco and Portugal end Lisbon (36 destinations)
3.0 (5 traveler reviews)
"We will think about those two fellows as much as our many travel experiences because we loved them so!"
Andrew, traveled in December
Duration
17 days
Destinations
Spain Morocco Gibraltar Portugal
Age Range
All Ages Welcome
Operated in
English
Operator
Europamundo
17% Off
From
US$2,665per person
Price based on Private Double Room
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In-depth Cultural
Best of Southern Spain & Portugal - 14 days
Duration
14 days
Destinations
Barcelona, Peniscola, Valencia, Granada, Seville, Cordoba,Madrid,Salamanca,Porto,Aveiro,Coimbra,Batalha,Nazare,Lisbon+8 more
Age Range
All Ages Welcome
Operated in
English
Operator
On The Go Tours
40% Off
From $7,195
US$4,317per person
Price based on Private Double Room
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In-depth Cultural
14D Andalusia & Portugal Premium Small Group Tour
Duration
14 days
Destinations
Barcelona, Peniscola, Valencia, Granada, Seville, Cordoba,Madrid,Salamanca,Porto,Aveiro,Coimbra,Batalha,Nazare,Lisbon+8 more
Age Range
All Ages Welcome
Operated in
English
Operator
Julia Travel
15% Off
From $5,200
US$4,420per person
Price based on Shared Room
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Sailing
Jewels of Spain, Morocco & Portugal
Duration
11 days
Destinations
Spain Morocco Portugal
Age Range
Ages 12+
Ship
Scenic Eclipse
Operated in
English
Operator
Scenic Luxury Cruises & Tours
58% Off
From $29,990
US$12,475per person
Price based on Private Double Room
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In-depth Cultural
Highlights of Spain and Portugal with Azores
Duration
13 days
Destinations
Barcelona, Alcalà de Xivert, Madrid, Museo del Prado,Cordoba,Seville,Santa Cruz,Azeitao,Lisbon+5 more
Age Range
All Ages Welcome
Islands
Azores Archipelago
Operated in
English
Operator
Globus
11% Off
From $4,602
US$4,102per person
+$347 upfront costs
Price based on Private Double Room
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Food & Culinary
Spain & Portugal Real Food Adventure
Duration
15 days
Destinations
Barcelona, Logrono, San Sebastian, Bilbao,Picos de Europa National Park,Oviedo,A Coruña,Santiago de Compostela,Porto,Lisbon+6 more
Age Range
Ages 15+
Country Region
Northern Spain
Operated in
English
Operator
Intrepid Travel
11% Off
From
US$9,590per person
+$2 local payments
Price based on Shared Room
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In-depth Cultural
Great Iberian Cities
4.8 (8 traveler reviews)
"The surprises the fun and excited is overwhelming experience. I give her thumbs up or rating max. 10 pts."
Raymundo, traveled in October
Duration
9 days
Destinations
Barcelona, Madrid, Toledo, Seville, Lisbon
Age Range
All Ages Welcome
Operated in
English
Operator
Trafalgar
12% Off
From $2,950
US$2,596per person
Price based on Shared Room
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In-depth Cultural
Highlights of Spain and Portugal
Duration
12 days
Destinations
Barcelona, Valencia, Granada, Seville, Lisbon
Age Range
Ages 14+
Operated in
English, Italian
Operator
Wherever Tours
12% Off
From
US$4,999per person
Price based on Shared Room
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