Blaze a trail on this Spain and Portugal trip as you travel from Gaudí’s Barcelona to Portugal’s ‘Golden Age of Discoveries’ in Lisbon. See the tomb of Columbus, visit the Prado Museum and enjoy sweet sangria in Andalusia.
9 Days and 8
9 Days and 8
Arrive in Barcelona and transfer to your hotel. Explore the vibrant streets or Gaudí’s works at your leisure. Tonight, enjoy a MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® dinner and a guided coach drive around the city’s most iconic landmarks.
Overnight in Barcelona.
After breakfast,
tour Barcelona with a Local Specialist. Admire Gaudí’s Sagrada Familia and Passeig de Gracia masterpieces. Enjoy a free afternoon or consider an optional trip to Montserrat to see the Black Madonna shrine.
Overnight in Barcelona.
After breakfast,
drive through the valleys of Aragón to Zaragoza for lunch. Arrive this evening in Madrid, where you can enjoy the city’s vibrant nightlife at your own pace.
Overnight in Madrid.
After breakfast,
tour Madrid with a Local Specialist, seeing Gran Vía and the Cibeles Fountain. Dive into Culture at the Prado Museum to admire masterpieces by Velázquez. Enjoy a free afternoon to visit the Royal Palace or stroll through Buen Retiro Park.
Overnight in Madrid.
After breakfast,
travel to the clifftop city of Toledo for a walking tour with a Local Specialist. Visit the Church of Santo Tomé to see El Greco’s masterpiece and explore the Santa Maria la Blanca synagogue. Later, arrive in Seville for a Be My Guest dinner at Hacienda San Felipe, where you’ll enjoy regional flavors and olive oil at a historic family estate.
Overnight in Seville.
After breakfast,
explore the charisma of Seville with a Local Specialist. See the Giralda Bell Tower, Maria Luisa Park, and the 1929 Exposition landmarks. Stroll through the historic Jewish Quarter and visit the world’s largest Gothic Cathedral, the final resting place of Christopher Columbus.
Overnight in Seville.
Breakfast at hotel.
Travel west to Portugal through the province of Huelva, renowned for its Jabugo ham. After crossing into Portugal’s rural landscapes of the Alentejo – the world’s cork capital – arrive in Lisbon. Spend the rest of the evening exploring the Portuguese capital.
Overnight in Lisbon.
After breakfast,
join a Local Specialist for a sightseeing tour of Lisbon’s maritime history. See the Monument to the Discoveries, the Tagus bridge, and Belém Tower. Dive into Culture with a taste of authentic Pastéis de Belém before enjoying a farewell dinner with your Travel Director.
Overnight in Lisbon.
Breakfast at hotel.
After breakfast at the hotel, transfer by coach to the airport for your onward journey. As your Iberian adventure comes to a close, say a fond adeus to your fellow travellers and Travel Director, taking with you the memories of an unforgettable holiday through Spain and Portugal.
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