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Portugal Meets Spain, Self-drive (Multi country)

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  • Busy waterfront area with boats and colorful buildings.
  • The Igreja de Santo Ildefonso with azulejos and two bell towers.
  • Reflection of a historic building in a pond.
  • A beautiful, panoramic view of Porto by the Douro River during sunset.
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  • The hotels picked for us were so great. The location of the hotels put us in the middle of the best areas.

    Portugal Meets Spain, Self-drive (Multi country) reviewer 1
    Wayne, traveled in June
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  • The iconic Belem Tower standing by the waterside under a clear sky.
  • The grand facade of Santiago de Compostela Cathedral with intricate towers.
  • A grand baroque palace with a fountain in the foreground.
  • People sitting on steps outside a historical building.
  • A large church with a dome and statue in front.
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In-depth Cultural
Immerse yourself in rich history and local traditions
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Travel exclusively with your friends and family
Self-guided
Independent exploration, backed by expert advice and support
Low Intensity
Travelers can expect some light physical activities
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Porto

    Start point
    Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro (OPO), Pedras Rubras, Vila Nova da Telha, Porto 4470-824, Portugal (Car pick up at Porto Airport)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Hotel Axis Porto)

    Optional Activities

    • Explore Porto's historic neighborhoods and architecture
    • Visit local restaurants for traditional Porto cuisine
    Landmarks
    Porto
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  2. Day 2

    Porto

    Meals
    Breakfast (Breakfast at the hotel)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Hotel Axis Porto)

    Included Activities

    • Breakfast at hotel

    Optional Activities

    • Visit San Francisco Church
    • Explore Stock Exchange Palace and Moorish Hall
    • Port wine tasting at a wine cellar
    • Shopping on Santa Catarina street
    Landmarks
    San Francisco Church
    Stock Exchange Palace
    Santa Catarina Street
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  3. Day 3

    Porto to Viana do Castelo

    Meals
    Breakfast (Breakfast at the hotel)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Hotel Axis Viana)

    Included Activities

    • Breakfast at hotel

    Optional Activities

    • Explore Guimaraes historic centre
    • Visit Sacred Hill and Castle
    • Tour Palace of the Dukes of Braganca
    • Explore Braga's religious architecture
    • Visit Bom Jesus do Monte Sanctuary
    Landmarks
    Guimaraes Castle
    Palace of the Dukes of Braganca
    Bom Jesus do Monte Sanctuary
    Braga Cathedral
  4. Day 4

    Viana do Castelo to Santiago de Compostela

    Meals
    Breakfast (Breakfast at the hotel)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Hotel Virxe da Cerca)

    Included Activities

    • Breakfast at hotel

    Optional Activities

    • Explore Viana do Castelo
    • Discover Vigo's fishing heritage
    • Visit Pontevedra
    Landmarks
    Viana do Castelo
    Vigo
    Pontevedra
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  5. Day 5

    Santiago de Compostela

    Meals
    Breakfast (Breakfast at the hotel)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Hotel Virxe da Cerca)

    Included Activities

    • Breakfast at hotel

    Optional Activities

    • Explore Santiago de Compostela city centre
    • Visit Plaza del Obradoiro
    • Tour the Cathedral
    Landmarks
    Santiago de Compostela Cathedral
    Plaza del Obradoiro
  6. Day 6

    Santiago de Compostela to Teloes

    Meals
    Breakfast (Breakfast at the hotel)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Hotel Miracorgo)

    Included Activities

    • Breakfast at hotel

    Optional Activities

    • Visit thermal springs in Ourense
    • Explore Fonte d'Burgas
    • Experience free thermal springs at A Chavasqueira
    Landmarks
    Fonte d'Burgas
    Thermal Springs of A Chavasqueira
  7. Day 7

    Teloes to Viseu

    Meals
    Breakfast (Breakfast at the hotel)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Hotel do Parque)

    Included Activities

    • Breakfast at hotel

    Optional Activities

    • Visit Solar de Mateus gardens
    • Explore Douro Valley vineyards
    • Visit Peso da Régua
    • Explore Lamego and Nossa Senhora dos Remédios shrine
    • Sample local delicacies including local ham and Bola de Lamego
    • Visit São Pedro do Sul thermal baths
    Landmarks
    Solar de Mateus
    Douro Valley
    Peso da Régua
    Nossa Senhora dos Remédios
    São Pedro do Sul Thermal Baths
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  8. Day 8

    Viseu to Coimbra

    Meals
    Breakfast (Breakfast at the hotel)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Vila Gale Coimbra)

    Included Activities

    • Breakfast at hotel

    Optional Activities

    • Explore Viseu
    • Visit Luso spa town
    • Tour Bussaco forest
    Landmarks
    Viseu
    Luso
    Bussaco Forest
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  9. Day 9

    Coimbra to Fatima

    Meals
    Breakfast (Breakfast at the hotel)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Hotel Santa Maria)

    Included Activities

    • Breakfast at hotel

    Optional Activities

    • Visit Coimbra University
    • Tour baroque library at university
    • Visit St. Clara Church
    • Explore Figueira da Foz beaches
    • Tour Monastery of Santa Maria da Vitória in Batalha
    Landmarks
    Coimbra University
    St. Clara Church
    Figueira da Foz
    Monastery of Santa Maria da Vitória
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  10. Day 10

    Fatima to Lisbon

    Meals
    Breakfast (Breakfast at the hotel)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Turim Iberia)

    Included Activities

    • Breakfast at hotel

    Optional Activities

    • Explore Fatima shrine
    • Visit Óbidos medieval walled town
    • Taste ginginha at Óbidos
    • Explore Sintra's palaces and castles
    • Walk through National Palace of Sintra
    Landmarks
    Fatima Sanctuary
    Óbidos
    National Palace of Sintra
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  11. Day 11

    Lisbon

    Meals
    Breakfast (Breakfast at the hotel)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Turim Iberia)

    Included Activities

    • Breakfast at hotel

    Optional Activities

    • Explore Baixa district
    • Visit Alfama, Lisbon's oldest section
    • Tour Belem Tower
    • Visit Jeronimos Monastery
    Landmarks
    Baixa District
    Alfama
    Belem Tower
    Jeronimos Monastery
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  12. Day 12

    Lisbon

    End point
    Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (LIS), Alameda das Comunidades Portuguesas, Lisbon, Lisbon 1700-008, Portugal (Car drop off al Lisbon Airport)

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Where You'll Stay

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  • Hotel Axis Porto

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  • Hotel Axis Viana

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    day 3

  • Hotel Virxe da Cerca

    Hotel
    Days 4, 5

  • Hotel Miracorgo

    Hotel
    day 6

  • Hotel do Parque

    Hotel
    day 7

  • Vila Gale Coimbra

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    day 8

  • Hotel Santa Maria

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    day 9

  • Turim Iberia

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Traveler Moments

  • Two birds on a tree branch.
  • Tiled pavement with a repeating pattern.
  • A peacock with open feathers in a garden.
  • Tiled pavement with a geometric pattern.
  • A garden courtyard with plants and stone walls.
  • Ornate historic building with greenery.
  • Reflection of a historic building in a pond.
  • View through a tram window towards a city with trees.
  • Large, historic cathedral with people around.
  • A star pattern tiled pavement.
  • Mosaic tiled pavement with a wave pattern.
  • Scenic view of a hillside with a house.
  • A McDonald's with a distinctive architectural facade.
  • Vineyards with hills and houses in the background.
  • Traditional fishing boats on a sandy beach.
  • Colorful waterfront with people and a boat.
  • Street view with a horse-drawn carriage.
  • Busy waterfront area with boats and colorful buildings.
  • The facade of a historic building.
  • View through a window with a garden outside.
  • Sign displaying 'Figueira da Foz' on an overpass.
  • A historical cathedral with people around.
  • Umbrellas hanging over a street with buildings in the background.
  • A bottle of Roze's White Porto with Portuguese text.
  • Empty stadium seating with some spectators.
  • Beach huts and umbrellas on a windy beach day.
  • Silhouette of church towers against a vibrant sunset sky.

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  • Portugal Meets Spain, Self-drive (Multi country) reviewer 1
    June 26th, 2023
    We had a great time! The hotels picked for us were so great. The breakfast must have been awesome because when i came...
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    • A peacock with open feathers in a garden.
    • Beach huts and umbrellas on a windy beach day.
    • Scenic view of a hillside with a house.
    • A garden courtyard with plants and stone walls.
    • Ornate historic building with greenery.
    • Large, historic cathedral with people around.
    • Street view with a horse-drawn carriage.
    • Reflection of a historic building in a pond.
    • Tiled pavement with a geometric pattern.
    • Sign displaying 'Figueira da Foz' on an overpass.
    • Mosaic tiled pavement with a wave pattern.
    • Empty stadium seating with some spectators.
    • A bottle of Roze's White Porto with Portuguese text.
    • Silhouette of church towers against a vibrant sunset sky.
    • A McDonald's with a distinctive architectural facade.
    • Umbrellas hanging over a street with buildings in the background.
    • Two birds on a tree branch.
    • Busy waterfront area with boats and colorful buildings.
    • Colorful waterfront with people and a boat.
    • View through a window with a garden outside.
    • Traditional fishing boats on a sandy beach.
    • A historical cathedral with people around.
    • A star pattern tiled pavement.
    • View through a tram window towards a city with trees.
    • Tiled pavement with a repeating pattern.
    • The facade of a historic building.
    • Vineyards with hills and houses in the background.
    Traveled in May 2023
    Reply from: Destination Services Portugal
    Hello Wayne! Thank you so much for your comment! We are glad to know that you enjoyed your holidays so much and that the chosen hotels were to your liking. We hope to see you here very soon, enjoying our products. We will be happy to help you in any way we can. Thank you for your photos! They are amazing! Have a nice day. Best regards, RG.
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    Hans-Joachim

    Asked on March 29th, 2025

    Is there a charge for returning the rental car to a different location?

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    • Destination Services PortugalOperator•Written March 2025

      Typically, there will be no extra charge for returning the car to a different office within Portugal.

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    Melissa

    Asked on February 3rd, 2025

    What types of cars are available for rental during the tour?

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    • Destination Services PortugalOperator•Written February 2025

      For 2 to 4 persons, we typically provide a compact car. For larger groups, a van may be available, depending on the booking.

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      Meals are typically not included in the package, but you can explore local dining options during your trip.

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      Pickup and drop-off details will be included in your travel documents prior to your trip.

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      The Portugal meets Spain tour is a self-drive experience, allowing you to travel independently without being part of a group.

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    What is the process if I need to extend my stay at the hotel?

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      You can extend your hotel stay by informing us about your requirements, and we'll check availability and costs.

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      If your flight arrives late, you can still pick up your car, as the rental office stays open until later hours.

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      Yes, the itinerary can be adjusted to extend your stays in specific locations. Just let us know your preferences.

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      Emergency contact details and support resources will be provided in your travel documentation.

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      You will need a valid driver's license and the travel voucher that will be provided to you.

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