The Ultimate Spain and Portugal 12-day tour will take you to vibrant cities, old historic towns and beautiful beaches. Enjoy delicious tapas and pasta de natas while relaxing over a glass of sangria. Get ready for an experience of lifetime exploring all that Spain and Portugal have to offer.
The cultural and historic centre of Cordoba is listed as a World Heritage Site. The Alcazar Fortress is breath-taking and the Jewish neighborhood is not to be missed.
Lagos
Lagos
You will fall in love with this warm seaside town offering Portuguese culture. This beautiful city with sandy beaches also offers a large variety of water sports.
Lisbon
Lisbon
Amazing cathedrals, museums, long dinners, friendly locals, lively nightlife… Welcome to the second oldest capital in Europe!
Madrid
Madrid
The capital of Spain, located in the heart of the Iberian Peninsula, offers an extensive artistic & cultural heritage. An amazing city in every aspect.
Porto
Porto
Porto is a fascinating and vibrant city that is rapidly becoming one of Western Europe’s most respected tourist destinations. The city boasts an extensive history, interesting tourist attractions, and a buzzing nightlife, and outstanding tourist facilities.
Sevilla
Sevilla
Walk around and get lost in the perfect combination of Roman, Islamic, Gothic, Renaissance and Baroque style architecture before you get some tapas and join the night.
Valencia
Valencia
Located on the east coast of the Iberian Peninsula, this magnificent city will blow your mind with its phenomenal combination of Roman, Gothic and Renaissance style architecture, sandy beaches and crazy nightlife.
ITINERARY
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Day 1: Madrid
Welcome to Spain! Meet at the lobby reception at 6:00pm for an informal meeting with your tour guide and other tour members. After, you will have free time to explore Madrid's vibrant nightlife or join us for an optional group dinner at a local restaurant.
Accommodation Hotel Mayorazgo - 4 Star
Included Activities Welcome Meeting
Optional Activities Group Dinner
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Day 2: Madrid City Tour
Start the day with breakfast before we head off on a guided panoramic city tour passing by top attractions such as the buzzing social hub of Puerta del Sol, the historical square of Plaza Mayor, the official residence of the Spanish royal family Palacio Real, as well as the Almudena Cathedral among many other places. You can’t leave Spain’s capital without trying the regions speciality churros or a quick stroll through Buen Retiro Park for that insta-worthy pic at the Crystal Palace!
Accommodation Hotel Mayorazgo - 4 Star
Meals Included Breakfast
Included Activities Panoramic Madrid City Tour
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Day 3: Madrid, Barcelona
Today we will depart for the vibrant cosmopolitan city of Barcelona. A mecca of culture, art and adventure, it's no wonder it's a favourite city amongst many travellers. Spend you free afternoon as you please! You could check out some of Gaudí’s’s stunning works of architecture which are scattered throughout the city, or visit Camp Nou stadium a football lovers dream.
Accommodation Catalonia Park Guell - 3 Star
Meals Included Breakfast
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Day 4: Barcelona City Tour
We'll start the day by checking out all the top sites in our guided panoramic city tour. In the afternoon, you will have free time to explore the pretty cobblestone streets of the old Gothic Quarter or the buzzing La Rambla district.
Accommodation Catalonia Park Guell - 3 Star
Meals Included Breakfast
Included Activities Panoramic Barcelona City Tour
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Day 5: Barcelona, Valencia
Valencia here we come! On arrival we will spend the evening exploring the city together on an orientation walk. In the evening why not try some delicious paella, it originated from this city after all and after check out Valencia's nightlife!
Accommodation Hotel Acteon - 4 Star
Meals Included Breakfast
Included Activities Orientation Walk in Valencia
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Day 6: Valencia City Tour
After breakfast we start our walking tour at Plaza de Reina, located in the heart of the old city. In the afternoon, you will have free time to explore the city by your own. Relax at the beach or visit Ciudad de las Artes y las Ciencias a modern scientific and cultural complex which is the largest of it's kind in Europe.
Accommodation Hotel Acteon - 4 Star
Meals Included Breakfast
Included Activities Sightseeing of Valencia
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Day 7: Valencia, Granada
It’s time to depart for our next stop Granada. On arrival we will take a guided orientation tour of Granada to get a glimpse into this beautiful region of Spain. Don't forget to check out one of Spain's iconic highlights, the Alhambra and Generalife gardens. Walk around the fortified Moorish palace complex, with its dramatic backdrop of the Sierra Nevada mountain range, it's not a sight you should miss. End the day by treating yourself to a cold drink and you’ll usually get a free tapa! Winning!
Accommodation Los Angeles Hotel - 4 Star
Meals Included Breakfast
Included Activities Sightseeing of Alhambra & Generalife Gardens Sightseeing of Granada
Time to hit the road, and drive to Sevilla. On arrival, we will walk around Sevilla city centre and you may even recognise some sights along the way, hint *GOT & Star Wars*. In the afternoon, spend some time exploring as you please. We’d recommend climbing the Giralda tower in the Cathedral of St Mary for some epic views, or wandering around the Plaza de España in Parque de María Luisa for it’s grandeur, canal and beautiful ceramics. One of the oldest places in Europe, Reales Alcázares is also a must see, and is the perfect example of Mudéjar architecture. What better way to end the day with an optional Flamenco show! Olé!
Accommodation Hotel Silken Al Andalus - 4 Star
Meals Included Breakfast
Included Activities Sightseeing of The Cathedral of St. Mary (Seville Cathedral) Sightseeing of Parque de María Luisa Sightseeing of Reales Alcázares
Sightseeing of Mudéjar Pavilion Sightseeing of Sevilla
Optional Activities Flamenco Show - EUR 20-40
Entrance Fees The Cathedral of St. Mary (Seville Cathedral) - 10 Euro
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Day 9: Sevilla, Lagos, Lisbon
Goodbye Spain, hello Portugal. First stop is the beautiful paradise of Lagos. Chill by the ocean and catch some sun rays on the sand, the rest of the day is yours to do as you please. In the evening, we will drive to Portugal’s capital Lisbon.
Accommodation Sana Metropolitan Hotel - 4 Star
Meals Included Breakfast
Optional Activities Boat Trip in Lagos - EUR 20
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Day 10: Lisbon City Tour
It’s time hit the buzzing streets of Lisbon starting with a city tour visiting famous landmarks including the Church Monastery of Jeronimos and Belem Tower, the Lisbon Cathedral, Alfama Quarters, and St.George Castle. The afternoon is yours to roam the pretty streets, winding paths and historic buildings. Why not take a tram ride, or try one (or twenty) of Lisbon’s famous tarts Pastel de Nata. Get the party vibes going, as this evening we can check out Lisbon's famous nightlife in Barrio Alto.
Accommodation Sana Metropolitan Hotel - 4 Star
Meals Included Breakfast
Included Activities Sightseeing of Church Monastery of Jeronimos & Belem Tower Sightseeing of The Lisbon Cathedral Sightseeing of Alfama Quarters
Sightseeing of St. George Castle Sightseeing of Lisbon
Entrance Fees St. George Castle - 10 Euro
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Day 11: Lisbon, Porto
Today we will drive to Porto, the city famous for it's port wine. In the afternoon take a guided walk around the old city of Riberia. There is free time in the afternoon to explore the pretty streets or walk alongside the Douro River. In the evening, we can spend our last dinner together.
Accommodation Vila Gale Porto Hotel - 4 Star
Meals Included Breakfast
Included Activities Sightseeing of Riberia
Optional Activities Group Dinner
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Day 12: Porto, Madrid
After breakfast we will check out of the hotel at 11:00am and make our way back to where our adventure started, Madrid. Our tour concludes upon arrival to Madrid. Say farewell to all your new mates and we wish you a safe onward journey!
Meals Included Breakfast
All prices are based on double, twin or triple share occupancy. Solo passengers not wishing to pay a single supplement will be accommodated in a double, twin or triple room according to availability with a passenger(s) of the same gender. Single supplement needs only be paid if the passenger does not want to share and requests their own room. The supplement must be paid in addition to the tour fee. Discounts can only be applied at the time of booking and cannot be added at a later date, regardless of any changes made to the original booking.
All prices are per person, based on double, twin or triple share occupancy. Solo passengers not wishing
to pay a single supplement will be accommodated in a double, twin or triple room according to
availability with a passenger(s) of the same gender. Single supplement needs only be paid if the
passenger does not want to share and requests their own room. The supplement must be paid in addition to
the tour fee. Discounts can only be applied at the time of booking and cannot be added at a later date,
regardless of any changes made to the original booking.
The tour price covers the following services:
Accommodation
3 star hotels.
Meals
11 breakfasts
Transportation
Air-conditioned non-smoking coach or mini-bus
Guide
Services of experienced Travel Talk tour leader
What is not included in the tour price?
Any flights
Travel insurance
Meals not stated in the itinerary
Items of a personal nature
Tips & gestures
Visa fees
Entrance fees to the sights and museums
Optional activities
Other services not stated in the itinerary
Hotels are subject to change depending on the group size.
HOTEL MAYORAZGO - MADRID
Hotel Mayorazgo is located very centrally in Madrid, in walking distance to Gran Via, Plaza Espana and The Royal Palace
CATALONIA PARK GUELL - BARCELONA
HOTEL ACTEON - VALENCIA
LOS ANGELES HOTEL - GRANADA
HOTEL SILKEN AL ANDALUS - SEVILLA
Silken Al-Andalus Palace Hotel is just 10 minutes’ drive from Seville s historic centre. It offers a gym, beauty salon and a seasonal outdoor pool, as well as terraces, gardens and open spaces to relax in.
SANA METROPOLITAN HOTEL - LISBON
SANA Metropolitan Hotel is located near Praça de Espanha and only 5 minutes’ drive from Marquês de Pombal Square.
VILA GALE PORTO HOTEL - PORTO
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