Portugal and Spain Tours for Young Adults
Explore Portugal and Spain with other Young Adults. These 21 tours include popular destinations like Lisbon and Barcelona.
10 best trips for '18 to 30 Somethings' in Portugal and Spain
Compiled by
MelissaPortugal and Spain travel expert at TourRadar
- Spain & Portugal Panorama (Summer)
- Spain & Portugal: Flamenco & Tapas
- Spain and Portugal Uncovered (Classic - Winter)
- Lisbon to San Vino Wine Fight Return Bus
- Lisbon to Barcelona (Classic)
- Madrid to Barcelona (Age 27-35)
- Best of Spain & Portugal (Start Madrid)
- Madrid to Lisbon (Classic)
- Lisbon to Madrid
- Barcelona to Lisbon (Age 27-35)
Duration 12 days Destinations Madrid, Cordoba, Seville, Algarve, Sintra, Cascais, Lisbon, Porto, Ciudad Rodrigo, SalamancaSee all destinations Age Range Ages 18-35 Physical Rating Easy Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Contiki From
- US$2,225
Spain & Portugal: Flamenco & Tapas
“The experience was excellent and the price was fair.”
Stefania, traveled in August
Granada's lively tapas bars merge with Seville's passionate flamenco shows and Madrid's bustling Plaza Mayor. Cultural highlights blend with nightlife in Barcelona's El Born district and Lisbon's Bairro Alto, complemented by sunshine breaks in Lagos' Algarve region.
Duration 10 days Destinations Barcelona, Madrid, Granada, Seville, Lagos, Lisbon Age Range Ages 18-39 Physical Rating Easy Room Type Shared Operator G Adventures From $1,899
25% Off- US$1,424
Check out Barcelona's Sagrada Familia and bike through the colorful gardens at Parc Güell, then learn to make paella in Valencia where the famous dish was born. Dance at a flamenco and tapas night in Granada's old Albaicin quarter, then hit Madrid's lively bars around Plaza Mayor and kayak the Cascais coast before seeing Porto's street art.
Duration 19 days Destinations Madrid, Burgos, Pamplona, Bilbao, San Sebastian, Zaragoza, Barcelona, Valencia, Granada, ToledoSee all destinations Age Range Ages 18-35 Physical Rating Easy Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Contiki From $2,903
10% Off- US$2,613
Get round-trip transport from Lisbon to Haro for La Batalla de Vino, where La Rioja vineyards turn into a wine-soaked battlefield. Party with 200 travelers at campsite celebrations with unlimited beer and sangria for €15 nightly, then join locals for the Tortilla Competition and RocKalean rock parade. The 5-day trip includes cooked brunches with bottomless mimosas, a traditional bodega tour, and front-row access to the midnight Toro De Fuego firework bull.
Duration 5 days Destinations Lisbon, Haro, Barcelona Age Range Ages 18+ Operated in English, Italian, Portuguese, French, Spanish, Dutch Physical Rating Easy Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Stoke Travel From
10% Off- US$682
Duration 7 days Destinations Lisbon, Porto, Ciudad Rodrigo, Salamanca, Burgos, Pamplona, Bilbao, San Sebastián, Zaragoza, Barcelona Age Range Ages 18-35 Physical Rating Easy Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Contiki From
10% Off- US$1,205
Duration 15 days Destinations Madrid, Toledo, Granada, Seville, Algarve, Cascais, Lisbon, Porto, Ciudad Rodrigo, SalamancaSee all destinations Age Range Ages 27-35 Physical Rating Easy Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Contiki From
10% Off- US$2,665
Duration 22 days Destinations Madrid, Toledo, Granada, Seville, Algarve, Sintra, Cascais, Lisbon, Porto, Ciudad RodrigoSee all destinations Age Range Ages 18-35 Physical Rating Easy Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Contiki From
10% Off- US$4,475
Duration 9 days Destinations Madrid, Toledo, Granada, Seville, Algarve, Cascais, Lisbon Age Range Ages 18-35 Physical Rating Easy Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Contiki From
10% Off- US$1,655
Duration 14 days Destinations Lisbon, Porto, Ciudad Rodrigo, Salamanca, Burgos, Pamplona, Bilbao, San Sebastián, Zaragoza, BarcelonaSee all destinations Age Range Ages 18-35 Physical Rating Easy Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Contiki From
10% Off- US$3,045
Duration 16 days Destinations Barcelona, Ibiza, Denia, Valencia, Madrid, Toledo, Granada, Seville, Algarve, CascaisSee all destinations Age Range Ages 27-35 Physical Rating Easy Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Contiki From
10% Off- US$3,320
What people love about Portugal and Spain Tours for Young Adults
- Spain & Portugal: Flamenco & Tapas
Guide was great, most hostels were nice. Would like to have known in advance I was joining a group tour that had already started in another city.
- San Fermin Running of the Bulls: Opening Ceremony from Lisbon
Running of the bulls with stoke was amazing! The campsite was so much fun! Food was amazing even the tents were comfortable. Such a fun time and so well organised. Cant reccomend it enough!!
What our customers ask about Portugal and Spain Tours for Young Adults
What are the best nightlife spots for young travelers in Spain and Portugal?
Spain and Portugal's cities provide an electric mix of nightlife options. Madrid's Chueca district fills with party-goers from midnight until sunrise while Barcelona's Gothic Quarter draws crowds to its mix of cocktail bars and dance clubs. Porto's riverside area features casual bars with local wine and live music. The Bairro Alto neighborhood in Lisbon transforms after dark with dozens of bars packed into narrow streets. For those seeking bigger parties Ibiza's superclubs like Pacha and Amnesia regularly host world-famous DJs. In Seville traditional flamenco shows offer a cultural night out while the Algarve's beach bars come alive during summer evenings. A TourRadar traveler noted: "The nightlife was amazing - from tapas bar crawling in Granada to clubbing in Ibiza there were endless options to socialize and have fun with the group."
What unique cultural experiences can young travelers expect in Portugal and Spain?
Both countries offer authentic ways to connect with local traditions. Evenings in Lisbon often start with soulful fado performances in intimate venues. In Granada local families still perform flamenco shows in hillside caves. Porto's historic wine cellars welcome visitors for tours and tastings of vintage ports. Street art tours in Cascais showcase Portugal's modern creative scene. Barcelona's social enterprise restaurants like Mescladís let visitors support local causes while enjoying Catalan cuisine. Madrid's tapas culture teaches visitors about Spain's food traditions one small plate at a time. As one TourRadar traveler shared: "The local experiences were incredible - from learning about port wine making to watching authentic flamenco in Granada's caves every day brought new cultural discoveries."
What's the average daily budget needed for young travelers in Spain and Portugal?
Plan for USD 190-270 per day when booking organized tours which covers lodging transportation between cities and select meals. Extra costs include USD 30-50 daily for additional meals USD 15-30 for attractions and USD 20-40 for evening entertainment. Budget-conscious travelers can stay at places like Cliphotel Porto or Hotel SMY Lisboa which offer clean comfortable rooms at reasonable rates. As noted by a TourRadar traveler: "The tour offered great value - while not the cheapest way to travel having accommodation and transport sorted made budgeting much easier."
What are the must-visit beaches and coastal spots for young travelers in Portugal and Spain?
The coastlines offer diverse beach experiences. Portugal's Algarve region features dramatic cliffs and golden sand beaches perfect for surfing. In Spain's north San Sebastián's La Concha beach sits in a sheltered bay ideal for swimming. Barcelona and Valencia combine urban beaches with waterfront dining and nightlife. The seaside town of Cascais blends Portuguese beach culture with a growing arts scene. Ibiza's beaches range from quiet coves to famous party spots like Playa d'en Bossa. A TourRadar traveler mentioned: "The variety of coastal experiences was amazing - from surfing in the Algarve to beach clubs in Ibiza and the peaceful coves of Cascais."