An Elevated Coach Experience Through Historic Spain & Portugal

Iberian Explorer offers a luxury coach tour through Spain & Portugal, combining iconic landmarks, UNESCO cities, charming towns, regional gastronomy, and local encounters. Expert planning ensures comfort, culture, and seamless exploration from start to finish.

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Duration

13 Days and 12

Price

PEOPLE GOING

76+ Booked

PACKAGE

Itinerary

Itinerary Details
  1. Day 1
    Arrive in Barcelona

    Arrive in Barcelona and transfer to your hotel. Enjoy a free afternoon exploring the city, then join your Travel Director for a welcome briefing. Evening at leisure to soak up Barcelona’s lively atmosphere or savor local cuisine.

    Overnight in Barcelona.

  2. Day 2
    Barcelona Sightseeing & Free Time

    After breakfast,

    opt for Montserrat’s monastery visit, then explore Barcelona with a Local Guide—Las Ramblas, Passeig de Gràcia, and La Sagrada Família. Afternoon free to wander the Gothic Quarter; optional Montjuïc drive with dinner.

    Overnight Barcelona.

  3. Day 3
    Barcelona – Peñíscola – Valencia

    After breakfast,

    travel along Costa Dorada to Peñíscola to see its 13th-century Templar Castle. Continue to Valencia for an orientation tour with highlights like Estación del Norte, Towers of Serrano & Quart, and the City of Arts and Sciences.

    Overnight Valencia.

  4. Day 4
    Valencia – Guadix – Granada

    After breakfast,

    depart Valencia and travel toward the Sierra Nevada. Stop in Guadix to see its unique cave houses, then continue to Granada for free time to explore its historic streets.

    Overnight in Granada.

  5. Day 5
    Granada – Costa del Sol

    After breakfast,

    enjoy a morning at leisure in Granada or join an optional Albaicín excursion. Later, travel to the Costa del Sol to relax by the beach or stroll the seaside promenade.

    Overnight on the sunny Costa del Sol.

  6. Day 6
    Costa del Sol – Gibraltar – Seville

    After breakfast,

    depart Costa del Sol for Gibraltar. Explore its cultural blend or take an optional Rock of Gibraltar excursion to see St. Michael’s Cave and Barbary macaques. Return to Seville through Andalusian countryside; evening at leisure.

    Overnight Seville.

  7. Day 7
    Seville Sightseeing & Free Time

    After breakfast,

    explore Seville with a Local Guide—María Luisa Park, Seville Cathedral, and Giralda Tower. Optional visit to the Royal Alcázar. Afternoon free to explore; optional flamenco performance in the evening.

    Overnight Seville.

  8. Day 8
    Seville – Lisbon

    After breakfast,

    depart Seville and cross into Portugal’s Alentejo plains. Arrive in Lisbon to see São Jorge Castle, tiled façades, and the Tagus River. Evening at leisure in Bairro Alto or optional dinner with traditional Fado music.

    Overnight Lisbon.

  9. Day 9
    Lisbon Sightseeing & Free Time

    After breakfast,

    enjoy a guided Lisbon tour with a Local Specialist—Hieronymite Monastery, Belém Tower, and the Tagus River. Afternoon at leisure to ride trams, sample pastéis de nata, or take an optional excursion to Estoril, Cascais, and Sintra.

    Overnight Lisbon.

  10. Day 10
    Lisbon – Fátima – Salamanca

    After breakfast,

    travel north to Fátima to visit the Sanctuary and Basilica, then cross into Spain to Salamanca. Orientation walk with your Travel Director at Plaza Mayor, followed by an evening at leisure to explore the historic streets.

    Overnight Salamanca.

  11. Day 11
    Salamanca – Madrid Sightseeing

    After breakfast,

    depart Salamanca for Madrid via the Sierra de Guadarrama. Guided city tour with a Local Specialist—Cibeles Fountain, Gran Vía, Royal Palace, and El Retiro Park. Afternoon at leisure or optional evening dinner and exploration.

    Overnight Madrid.

  12. Day 12
    Madrid Free Day

    After breakfast,

    enjoy a free day in Madrid to explore its boulevards, historic neighborhoods, and museums, or take an optional excursion to medieval Toledo. Return to Madrid for a relaxing evening at leisure.

    Overnight Madrid.

  13. Day 13
    Depart Madrid

    Breakfast at the hotel.

    After breakfast, prepare for departure as your Spain and Portugal journey comes to an end. Bid farewell to your Travel Director and fellow travellers, taking time to reflect on the memorable experiences and destinations explored across the Iberian Peninsula.

    Transfers to Madrid airport are available according to individual flight schedules.

Tour Highlights
    • Arrive in Barcelona and transfer independently or via scheduled group transfer to the hotel.
    • Check in to the hotel. Time at leisure to rest after travel or explore the surrounding area independently.
    • Meet your Travel Director and fellow travellers at the hotel for a welcome meeting and tour briefing, including an overview of the itinerary and coach travel arrangements.
    • Enjoy free time in the evening to experience Barcelona’s vibrant atmosphere, dining scene, or local neighbourhoods at your own pace.
    • Overnight in Barcelona.
Accommodations

Accommodations:

  • 2 Nights hotel accommodation in Barcelona or similar 4 Star hotel with breakfast.
  • 2 Nights hotel accommodation in Seville or similar 4 Star hotel with breakfast.
  • 1 Night hotel accommodation in Valencia or similar 4 Star hotel with breakfast.
  • 1 Night hotel accommodation in Granada or similar 4 Star hotel with breakfast.
  • 1 Night hotel accommodation in Costa Del Sol or similar 4 Star hotel with breakfast.
  • 1 Night hotel accommodation in Salamanca or similar 4 Star hotel with breakfast.
  • 2 Nights hotel accommodation in Lisbon or similar 4 Star hotel with breakfast.
  • 2 Nights hotel accommodation in Madrid or similar 4 Star hotel with breakfast.
Package Includes
  • An expert Travel Director and professional Driver.
  • Cherry-picked hotels, all tried and trusted.
  • Many meals and daily breakfasts included.
  • City orientation tours.
  • Audio headsets are provided throughout your holiday to enhance your included sightseeing experiences.
  • Luxury air-conditioned coach with Wi-Fi in most countries.
  • Extensive variety of Choice Experiences.
  • On occasion, hotels of similar standard and location may be utilised.

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