Spain & Portugal

Overview

Embark on an unforgettable journey through the Iberian Peninsula, where two distinct cultures offer a tapestry of experiences. From Spain’s vibrant cities to Portugal’s coastal charm, this 10-day adventure combines the best of both countries. Experience Barcelona’s architectural wonders, Madrid’s artistic heritage, Lisbon’s historic neighborhoods, and Porto’s wine culture. This carefully crafted itinerary takes you through world-class museums, historic quarters, and UNESCO World Heritage sites, while allowing you to savor the renowned cuisine and wines of both nations. Whether you’re admiring Gaudí’s masterpieces or cruising the Douro Valley, each day brings new discoveries and authentic experiences.

Destination:	Spain & Portugal
Duration:	9 Nights / 10 Days
Included:	International flights & taxes 9 nights hotel accommodation Daily breakfast Train tickets between cities Guided tours and entrance fees Private transfers Hop-on Hop-off passes River cruise in Porto
Excluded:	Personal expenses Travel insurance Visa fees Meals not mentioned Optional activities

Tour Plan

Immerse yourself in Spanish and Portuguese cultures through art, music, and cuisine. Experience flamenco, fado, tapas, and port wine tasting.

Day 1: Arrival in Barcelona

Begin your Iberian adventure in Barcelona, Spain's vibrant coastal city. After checking in to your comfortable hotel, take time to unwind or start exploring the nearby areas. Consider an evening stroll down Las Ramblas or enjoying your first Spanish tapas experience.

Arrival at Barcelona International Airport
Private transfer to your hotel
Check-in and relaxation time
Evening free for self-exploration
Overnight stay in Barcelona

Day 2: Barcelona Exploration

Discover Barcelona's highlights at your own pace with a Hop-on Hop-off bus tour. Marvel at Gaudí's masterpieces including the iconic Sagrada Família and the whimsical Park Güell. End your day exploring the medieval charm of the Gothic Quarter.

Breakfast at the hotel
Hop-on Hop-off bus tour
Visit Sagrada Família
Explore Park Güell
Evening at Gothic Quarter
Overnight stay in Barcelona

Day 3: Barcelona to Madrid

Travel to Spain's capital via comfortable high-speed train. After checking in, spend the afternoon discovering Madrid's elegant boulevards and expansive plazas. Consider an optional evening tapas tour to experience Madrid's famous culinary scene.

Breakfast at the hotel
High-speed train to Madrid
Check-in at Madrid hotel
Free afternoon for exploration
Evening tapas tour (optional)
Overnight stay in Madrid

Day 4: Madrid Discovery

Explore Madrid's highlights with a comprehensive Hop-on Hop-off tour. Visit the world-renowned Prado Museum, admire the grandeur of the Royal Palace, and experience the vibrant atmosphere of Plaza Mayor.

Breakfast at the hotel
Hop-on Hop-off bus tour
Visit Prado Museum
Explore Royal Palace
Evening in Plaza Mayor
Overnight stay in Madrid

Day 5: Madrid to Lisbon

Journey to Portugal's captivating capital. After settling in, take an evening walk through Lisbon's historic neighborhoods, experiencing the city's unique atmosphere and perhaps enjoying traditional fado music.

Breakfast at the hotel
Transfer to Madrid Airport
Flight to Lisbon
Private transfer to Lisbon hotel
Evening orientation walk
Overnight stay in Lisbon

Day 6: Sintra and Cascais

Discover the magical town of Sintra, known for its fairytale palaces and lush gardens. Visit the colorful Pena Palace and enjoy the charming coastal town of Cascais before returning to Lisbon.

Breakfast at the hotel
Full-day tour to Sintra
Visit Pena Palace
Explore Cascais coastal town
Return to Lisbon
Overnight stay in Lisbon

Day 7: Lisbon City Tour

Experience Lisbon's charm on a unique Tuk Tuk tour. Visit historic monuments, navigate narrow streets, and enjoy the famous pastéis de nata. Explore the historic Alfama district and admire views from various viewpoints.

Breakfast at the hotel
Half-day Tuk Tuk city tour
Visit Belém Tower
Explore Alfama district
Traditional pastry tasting
Overnight stay in Lisbon

Day 8: Lisbon to Porto

Travel north to Porto, Portugal's second city. Spend the evening exploring the UNESCO-listed Ribeira district and perhaps enjoy a port wine tasting at one of the famous wine cellars.

Breakfast at the hotel
Train journey to Porto
Check-in at Porto hotel
Evening in Ribeira district
Port wine tasting (optional)
Overnight stay in Porto

Day 9: Douro Valley Cruise

Embark on a scenic cruise through the Douro Valley, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Enjoy lunch with spectacular views, visit wineries, and taste the region's famous wines while learning about port wine production.

Breakfast at the hotel
Douro Valley cruise
Traditional lunch included
Wine tasting experience
Return to Porto
Overnight stay in Porto

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Day 10: Departure from Porto

Bid farewell to the Iberian Peninsula as you head to Porto Airport for your departure, taking with you memories of an incredible journey through Spain and Portugal.