Itinerary
- Day 1
Madrid
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Madrid)
- Day 2
Madrid
- Meals
- Dinner (Authentic Welcome Dinner)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Madrid)
Included Activities
- Guided discovery of Madrid
- Visit Museo del Prado
- Visit Royal Palace of Madrid
- Visit Plaza Mayor
- Visit El Retiro Park
- Authentic Welcome Dinner
Optional Activities
- Optional excursion to Toledo, an ancient city built atop a gorge and home to one of Spain's top 10 cathedrals (own expense)
Landmarks Museo del Prado Royal Palace of Madrid Plaza Mayor El Retiro Park - Day 3
Madrid - Úbeda - Granada
- Meals
- Dinner (Flamenco show dinner with local specialties)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Meliá Granada or similar)
Included Activities
- Explore Úbeda
- Taste locally grown and produced extra virgin olive oil
- Behind-the-Scenes Flamenco Performance with dinner
Landmarks Úbeda 
- Day 4
Granada
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Meliá Granada or similar)
Included Activities
- Visit the Alhambra, a Moorish palace and fortress complex
Optional Activities
- Optional guided walk through the Albaicín neighbourhood, the oldest in Granada, featuring narrow streets with whitewashed buildings and one of the best-preserved public Arab hammams in Spain
Landmarks Alhambra Albaicín - Day 5
Granada to Córdoba
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Hotel NH Collection Amistad Córdoba or similar), Hotel (NH Collection Palacio de Córdoba or similar)
Included Activities
- Explore Córdoba's Jewish Quarter
- Visit Calleja de las Flores
- Visit Mezquita with special evening lighting and atmospheric sound
Landmarks Mezquita Calleja de las Flores 
- Day 6
Córdoba to Seville
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner (Authentic Seville Tapas Experience - regional tapas tasting while wandering through tabernas and learning about the city's history)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Seville)
Included Activities
- Authentic Seville Tapas Experience with light dinner
- Day 7
Seville
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Seville)
Optional Activities
- Optional tour to Jerez de la Frontera, considered the home of flamenco and renowned for its world-famous Jerez wines
Landmarks Plaza de España Royal Alcázar of Seville Parque de María Luisa - Day 8
Seville - Monsaraz - Évora - Lisbon
- Meals
- Lunch (Sumptuous lunch at Pousada Convento Évora)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Avani Avenida Liberdade Lisbon Hotel or similar), Hotel (Avani Avenida Liberdade Lisbon or similar)
Included Activities
- Explore Monsaraz medieval village
- Southern Portugal Wine Tasting at Pousada Convento Évora
- Lunch at Pousada Convento Évora
Landmarks Monsaraz Pousada Convento Évora 
- Day 9
Lisbon
- Meals
- Dinner (Fado Farewell Dinner with delicious meal paired with powerful performance of fado traditional folk music)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Avani Avenida Liberdade Lisbon Hotel or similar), Hotel (Avani Avenida Liberdade Lisbon or similar)
Included Activities
- Explore Lisbon's hilly streets
- Scenic tram ride
- Visit Belém Tower
- Portuguese Tart Making Class at local bakery
- Fado Farewell Dinner with traditional folk music performance
Landmarks Belém Tower Pastéis de Belém - Day 10
Lisbon - Sintra - Cascais - Lisbon
Included Activities
- Visit World Heritage-listed town of Sintra
- Visit Pena Palace
- Explore Pena Palace gardens
- Visit coastal town of Cascais
Optional Activities
- Sprawl out on one of Cascais' beaches
- Peruse a museum in Cascais
- Enjoy a bite to eat at a local restaurant in Cascais
Landmarks Sintra Pena Palace Cascais - Day 11
Lisbon - Óbidos - Nazaré - Coimbra
- Accommodation
- Hotel (NH Coimbra Dona Inês or Tivoli Coimbra Hotel or similar)
Included Activities
- Explore Óbidos medieval village
Optional Activities
- Explore medieval walls and castle in Óbidos
- Stroll through cobblestone lanes in Nazaré
- Enjoy people-watching at a local café in Nazaré
- Relax on the beach in Nazaré
Landmarks Óbidos Nazaré 
- Day 12
Coimbra to Aveiro to Porto
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Mercure Porto Centro Santa Catarina or similar), Hotel (Cenica Porto Hotel)
Included Activities
- Board traditional Moliceiro boat for canal cruise in Aveiro
- Explore Beira Mar neighbourhood in Aveiro
Landmarks Aveiro 
- Day 13
Porto
- Meals
- Lunch (Farewell Lunch at private quinta)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Mercure Porto Centro Santa Catarina or similar), Hotel (Cenica Porto Hotel)
Included Activities
- Walking tour of Porto
- Exclusive Wine Tasting at a local Quinta
- Farewell Lunch at Quinta
- Day 14
Porto to Douro River Cruise
- Accommodation
- Hotel (MS Estrela)
Included Activities
- Welcome Reception on sunset cruise
- Day 15
Régua - Lamego - Pinhão
- Meals
- Dinner (Portuguese Quinta Dinner with traditional dishes and dessert)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (MS Estrela)
Included Activities
- Portuguese language lesson
- Visit Lamego village
- Visit Sanctuary of Our Lady of Remedies cathedral
- Visit one of Portugal's best museums
- Portuguese Quinta Dinner with traditional dishes and dessert
Optional Activities
- Sample Bola de Lamego - a delicious smoked ham roll
Landmarks Lamego Sanctuary of Our Lady of Remedies 
- Day 16
Vega de Terrón - Castelo Rodrigo
- Accommodation
- Hotel (MS Estrela)
Included Activities
- Excursion to Castelo Rodrigo village
Landmarks Castelo Rodrigo - Day 17
Salamanca - Barca d'Alva
- Meals
- Lunch (Lunch with flamenco show), Dinner (Traditional Portuguese barbecue dinner)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (MS Estrela)
Included Activities
- Visit Salamanca
- Flamenco show and lunch
Landmarks Salamanca 
- Day 18
Pinhão - Régua
- Accommodation
- Hotel (MS Estrela)
Included Activities
- Excursion to Mateus Palace and gardens
Landmarks Mateus Palace - Day 19
Régua to Entre-os-Rios
- Accommodation
- Hotel (MS Estrela)
Included Activities
- Portuguese Quinta Port Tasting at local quinta with Douro Valley views
Landmarks Entre-os-Rios - Day 20
Porto
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner (Final Farewell Dinner)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (MS Estrela)
Included Activities
- Guided tour of Porto
- Local port winery tour and tasting
- Final Farewell Dinner on board
Optional Activities
- Visit Portuguese boutique for authentic local souvenirs
- Stroll through historic Bolhão food market
- Optional excursion to World Heritage-listed city of Guimarães, known as 'the birthplace of the Portuguese nationality', to see Guimarães Castle and other historic landmarks
Landmarks Bolhão food market Guimarães Castle - Day 21
Porto Departure
- Meals
- Breakfast
