11-Day Portugal and Andalucia Guided Tour from Madrid

Overview

Day by day itinerary

1. 1Madrid - Salamanca - Porto⌄

   Drive to Salamanca. Free time in this University City Heritage of Humanity of great architectural and artistic wealth.

   Departure the portuguese border until you reach Porto.

   Overnight: Superior: AC Porto Superior plus: Yotel Porto, BessaHotel Boavista, Vila Galé Porto

2. 2Porto⌄

   Cathedral of Porto.

   Santa Clara church

   Enjoy a different perspective of the city along the river Douro aboard the BlueBoats Cruise and discover the historic heritage visiting one wellknown Port Wine Cellars with a wine tasting included.

   Meals: Breakfast

   Overnight: Superior: AC Porto Superior plus: Yotel Porto, BessaHotel Boavista, Vila Galé Porto

3. 3Porto - Coimbra - Fatima⌄

   City seat of one of the oldest universities in Europe and the birthplace of Fado. Then you will have free time to enjoy the town by yourself.

   Center of the Christian Faith and World Pilgrimage Sanctuary with its impressive Basilica and the Cova da Iria place where the Virgin Mary appeared. The Chapel of the Apparitions, heart of the sanctuary, with the tombs of the three shepherds, Lucia, Francisco and Jacinta. At night possibility to attend the procession of the candles.

   Meals: Breakfast

   Overnight: Superior: Sao José Superior plus: Aurea, Estrela, Regina, Santa María

4. 4Fatima - Batalha - Nazare - Alcobaça - Lisbon⌄

   Departure to the Batalha Monastery, a masterpiece of Gothic and Manueline style considered a World Heritage place by UNESCO.

   Free time in the picturesque fishing town of Nazaré.

   Continue to Alcobaça a World Heritage town with its Gothic church and Cistercian monastery, whose origins date back to the XII C.

   Meals: Breakfast

   Overnight: Superior: Roma Superior plus: Lutécia

5. 5Lisbon⌄

   Belem Tower

   Jeronimos Monastery

   Coach museum

   Monument to the Discoverers

   Afternoon at leisure for you to catch the nostalgic corners of Alfama Quarter, the old city gathered next to its Castle, with old buildings nested in narrow twisting “Ruas” full of color housing the genuine “tabernas” where Fado sounds as a missing past.

   Meals: Breakfast

   Overnight: Superior: Roma Superior plus: Lutécia

6. 6Lisbon - Merida - Cordoba⌄

   Breakfast at the hotel. Departure to Mérida, capital of Extremadura. Declared a World Heritage Site, Mérida stands out for its rich historical heritage, including its well-preserved Roman ruins: the theatre, the amphitheatre, the Roman bridge... Free time and continuation to Córdoba, once the capital of the Caliphate. Accommodation at the hotel.

   Afterwards, continue on towards Cordoba, once the capital of the Caliphate.

   Meals: Breakfast

   Overnight: Superior: Sercotel Córdoba Medina Azahara Superior plus hotel: NH Califa

7. 7Cordoba - Seville⌄

   Impressive tour of its Mosque and other sites that will ease our mind and spirit strolling through its narrow winding streets of the Jewish Quarter.

   Reach Seville.

   Meals: Breakfast

   Overnight: Superior: Catalonia Santa Justa Superior plus: Meliá Lebreros

8. 8Seville⌄

   Visit the exterior of the Cathedral, the second largest in the Catholic world after St. Peters in Rome.

   Santa Cruz quarter a natural scenario of “Carmen” as well as a precisely where the myth of “Don Juan” developed.

   Maria Luisa Park

   Plaza de España

   Meals: Breakfast

   Overnight: Superior: Catalonia Santa Justa Superior plus: Meliá Lebreros

9. 9Seville - Ronda - Costa del Sol⌄

   Reach Ronda; free time to admire this town of Celtic origin and the marvelous view of the valley and mountain range.

   In the afternoon continue on to the Costa del Sol, one of the most modern and important international tourist areas.

   Meals: Breakfast

   Overnight: Superior and Superior plus: Sol Don Pablo, Don Marco, Sol Príncipe, Sol Don Pedro

10. 10Costa del Sol - Granada⌄

    Departure towards the city of Granada and its incredible and amazing monumental environment, last stronghold of the Moorish Kingdoms up to 1492. Visit the world famous Alhambra complex and Generalife Gardens that have inspired several authors with its sound and sights, such as the “Tales of the Alhambra” by W. Irving. Dinner and accommodation at the hotel. Optional Gipsy Flamenco show at Sacromonte quarter.

    Meals: Breakfast

    Overnight: Superior: Alixares, Los Angeles Superior plus: Catalonia Granada

11. 11Granada - Madrid⌄

    Drive northward where it emerges, toward the sky of Castilla and surrounded by the Tagus River, the impressive Imperial city of Toledo –World Heritage City- where the three cultures Christians, Moorish and Jewish, have lived together. Resume of the Spanish art, history and spirituality the whole town is a National Monument. Guided tours will be available in Toledo until March 31, 2026.

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    Meals: Breakfast