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Best of Spain and Portugal (Small Groups, End Barcelona) (including Gibraltar)

15 days
From Madrid to Barcelona
4.5
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Explorer
Curated to ignite your sense of adventure
Partially Guided
Independent travel, featuring selected guided excursions
Low Intensity
Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in English
Group Size 20 - 40
All Ages Welcome
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Madrid

    Meals
    Dinner (Welcome Dinner in a local restaurant with Travel Director at 18:00 to get to know fellow travellers over a beautiful evening of delicious food and wine)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Barceló Torre de Madrid, Barceló Emperatriz, Madrid), Hotel (Barceló Emperatriz, Madrid, The Westin Madrid Cuzco)

    Included Activities

    • Welcome dinner in a local restaurant with Travel Director
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  2. Day 2

    Madrid

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Barceló Torre de Madrid, Barceló Emperatriz, Madrid), Hotel (Barceló Emperatriz, Madrid, The Westin Madrid Cuzco)

    Included Activities

    • Guided tour of Madrid's historic neighbourhoods and Old Quarter with Local Expert
    • Visit to Prado Museum with art historian guide
    • Examine paintings by Velázquez, Goya, Titian and Rubens
    Landmarks
    Prado Museum
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  3. Day 3

    Segovia - Salamanca

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Alameda Palace, Salamanca)

    Included Activities

    • Walk through Segovia's historic centre with Local Expert
    • View Alcázar fortress
    • See Roman aqueduct
    • Guided sightseeing tour of Salamanca with Local Expert
    • Explore Plaza Mayor, Cathedral and 16th-century university buildings
    Landmarks
    Alcázar
    Roman Aqueduct of Segovia
    Plaza Mayor
    Salamanca Cathedral
  4. Day 4

    Salamanca to Porto

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (NH Collection Porto Batalha)

    Included Activities

    • Visit Vila Nova de Gaia wine cellars
    • Learn about Port wine production and barrel conditions
    • Port wine tasting including Ruby, Tawny and Vintage styles
    • Exploration of Porto's multi-coloured houses and churches
    Landmarks
    Vila Nova de Gaia
  5. Day 5

    Porto - Óbidos - Lisbon

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (TURIM Marquês, Lisbon)

    Included Activities

    • Visit Fátima Sanctuary complex
    • View Basilica of Our Lady of the Rosary, Chapel of the Apparitions and esplanade
    • Walk inside Óbidos medieval walls
    • Explore whitewashed houses and small churches in Óbidos
    • Sample ginja (local cherry liqueur) in Óbidos

    Optional Activities

    • Optional experience at a family-run restaurant for traditional Portuguese seafood in Lisbon
    Landmarks
    Fátima Sanctuary
    Basilica of Our Lady of the Rosary
    Chapel of the Apparitions
    Óbidos
  6. Day 6

    Lisbon

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (TURIM Marquês, Lisbon , Corinthia, Lisbon), Hotel (TURIM Marquês, Lisbon)

    Included Activities

    • Guided sightseeing of Lower Town and Pombal Square with Local Expert
    • Visit to Belém Quarter
    • Taste Pastéis de Belém from traditional patisserie
    • View Monument to the Discoveries
    • View Belém Tower
    • Visit National Coach Museum

    Optional Activities

    • Optional experience to the Portuguese Riviera
    Landmarks
    Pombal Square
    Belém Quarter
    Monument to the Discoveries
    Belém Tower
    National Coach Museum
  7. Day 7

    Lisbon to Seville

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Leisurely lunch in picturesque Algarve town)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (NH Collection Sevilla, Seville)

    Included Activities

    • Pause in picturesque Algarve town for leisurely lunch

    Optional Activities

    • Optional experience: Andalusian Evening & the Atmosphere of Old Seville with traditional cuisine and music
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  8. Day 8

    Seville

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (NH Collection Sevilla, Seville)

    Included Activities

    • Visit Seville Cathedral
    • Flamenco dance lesson at Cristina Heeren Foundation
    • Watch flamenco performance at Cristina Heeren Foundation

    Optional Activities

    • Visit Pilatos Palace
    • Explore Alcázar of Seville and Plaza América
    • Guided walk through Santa Cruz Quarter with Local Expert
    • Scenic drive of Seville's iconic landmarks
    Landmarks
    Seville Cathedral
    Giralda
    Pilatos Palace
    Alcázar of Seville
    Plaza América
    Santa Cruz Quarter
    Cristina Heeren Foundation
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  9. Day 9

    Seville to Costa del Sol

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Meliá Costa del Sol, Torremolinos)

    Included Activities

    • Explore Rock of Gibraltar with Local Expert
    • Visit St. Michael's Cave
    • See Barbary Apes
    • Scenic drive along Costa del Sol
    Landmarks
    Rock of Gibraltar
    St. Michael's Cave
  10. Day 10

    Costa del Sol

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Meliá Costa del Sol, Torremolinos)

    Optional Activities

    • Explore Málaga
  11. Day 11

    Costa del Sol - Alfarnatejo - Granada

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Home-cooked lunch with local family in Alfarnatejo - simple Andalusian dishes with seasonal ingredients and fresh, local produce)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Barceló Carmen, Granada, Vincci Albayzín, Granada)

    Included Activities

    • Walk Alfarnatejo town centre
    • View 18th-century Iglesia del Santo Cristo de Cabrilla
    • Visit oldest olive grove in region
    • Taste selection of olive oils with farmer bread at rural mill-factory
    • Lunch with local family with fresh, locally produced dishes
    • Visit Alhambra Palace with Local Expert
    • Explore Alhambra courtyards, carved plasterwork and palace rooms
    Landmarks
    Iglesia del Santo Cristo de Cabrilla
    Alhambra Palace
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  12. Day 12

    Granada to Valencia

    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner (Valencian paella prepared during cooking demonstration, tasting the layered flavour and socarrat crust)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Barceló Valencia)

    Included Activities

    • Walk through Old City with Travel Director
    • See surviving medieval gateways
    • View City of Arts and Sciences
    • Cooking demonstration - learn to make Valencian paella with local chef
    • Dinner with paella prepared during cooking class

    Optional Activities

    • Visit Cathedral
    • Visit El Miguelete
    Landmarks
    City of Arts and Sciences
    Valencia Cathedral
    El Miguelete
  13. Day 13

    Valencia - Peñíscola - Barcelona

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Light lunch at Sant Sadurní d'Anoia paired with cava wine tasting)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Meliá Barcelona Sarrià, Barcelona), Hotel (Meliá Sarrià, Barcelona)

    Included Activities

    • View Peñíscola's 14th-century castle
    • Visit Cava Bodegas at Sant Sadurní d'Anoia
    • Light lunch at Sant Sadurní d'Anoia
    • Cava wine tasting with lunch at Sant Sadurní d'Anoia
    Landmarks
    Peñíscola Castle
    Sant Sadurní d'Anoia
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  14. Day 14

    Barcelona

    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner (Farewell dinner with fellow travellers at local restaurant to toast to newfound friends and the two-week exploration of the Iberian Peninsula)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Meliá Sarrià, Barcelona)

    Included Activities

    • Drive along Passeig de Gràcia with Local Expert
    • Visit Sagrada Familia
    • View central nave, tree-like pillars and stained-glass windows
    • Farewell dinner with fellow travellers at local restaurant
    Landmarks
    Passeig de Gràcia
    Sagrada Familia
    Hospital de Sant Pau
  15. Day 15

    Barcelona

    Meals
    Breakfast

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