Castilla, Galicia, Portugal and Andalucia
Madrid-Salamanca-Vigo-Porto-Coimbra-Fatima-Lisbon-Caceres-Sevilla-Ronda-Costa del Sol-Granada-Toledo-Madrid
11days/10nights, Madrid/Madrid
2020 depart Fri : Mar 27 – Oct 23
Cost from: $1890 per person twin share (s/sup $670)
Supplements may apply during holiday periods
day 01 Madrid-Salamanca-Vigo (630 kms)
Departure from our bus terminal at 8:00 a.m. to Salamanca. Time at leisure to walk through this monumental city and its famous Plaza Mayor. Continuation to Vigo. Dinner and accommodations.
day 02 Vogo-Viana do Castelobrago-Porto (220 kms)
Breakfast. Crossing the Portuguese border we arrive to Viana do Castelo, city located between the mouth of the river Miño and Porto. Free time to visit the old town with cobbled streets and emblazoned buildings. We continue to Braga known as the city of the archbishops and the third most populated city in Portugal. Free time. Departure for Porto.
day 03 Porto
Breakfast. Porto is considered as World Heritage city Panoramic tour to admire the Cathedral, the Stock Exchange building, St. Clara church... we will finalize at a local winecellar to enjoy a tasting of the famous “Port wine”.
day 04 Porto-Coimbra (120kms)
Breakfast. Departure to Coimbra, site of one of the oldest universities in Europe and birthplace of the Fado, the music of Portugal. Time at leisure. Dinner and accommodation.
day 05 Coimbra-Fatima-Lisbon (222 kms)
Breakfast. Departure to Fatima, important pilgrimage centre. Free time to visit the Shrine and afterwards continuation to Lisbon, the capital of Portugal located at the mouth of the river Tagus. Optional night tour to attend a show of Fado, typical Portuguese songs and music.
day 06 Lisbon
Morning city sightseeing tour: old Alfama Quarter, Tower of Belem, Monastery of Los Jeronimos, etc. Afternoon at leisure. Optional tour to Sintra, Cascais and Estoril.
day 07 Lisbon-Caceres-Sevilla (575 kms)
Departure to the border with Spain and continuation to Caceres. Time at leisure to know its Plaza Mayor and to walk through the old city and its famous medieval quarter, very well preserved and considered as World Heritage place. Lunch at your own. Continuation southwards to Andalucia and arrival to Sevilla. Dinner and accommodations.
day 08 Sevilla
Breakfast in the hotel. Morning city tour visiting the typical Barrio de Santa Cruz with its narrow streets, the Park of María Luisa and Plaza de España, with a panoramic sightseeing of the city. Optional Artistic tour including the Royal Alcazar Palace. Lunch at a restaurant. Afternoon at leisure. Accommodations.
day 09 Sevilla-Ronda-Costa del Sol (190 kms)
This morning departure to the Route of the White Villages and Ronda. Free time. Continuation to Costa del Sol. Dinner and accommodations.
day 10 Costa del Sol-Granada
Departure to Granada. Visit to the spectacular group of monuments of the Alhambra and Generalife, former residence of the Moorish kings, with its magnificent fountains, gardens and arches. Dinner and accommodations. Optional visit to the caves of Sacromonte and attend a typical show of gipsy flamenco.
day 11 Granada-Toledo-Madrid (446 kms)
Today departure towards the Imperial City of Toledo, full of history and monuments. Lunch and city sightseeing throughout its narrow streets and alleys. Return to Madrid where your tour comes to an end..
Inclusions: all transportation by air conditioned coach with free WI-FI onboard, sightseeing tour with local guide in
Porto, Lisbon, Sevilla, Granada and Toledo, visit to a wine cellar with tasting of Porto wine, multi-lingual tour escort, buffet breakfast daily, 2 lunches, 5 dinners, municipal Taxes in Porto and Lisbon.
Hotels: Vigo-Eurostars Mar de Vigo, Porto-Eurostars Oporto, Coimbra-Tryp Coimbra, Lisbon- Vip Executive Picoas Sevilla-Silken Al-Andalus Palace, Costa del Sol- NH Marbella (Marbella)/ Sol Principe (Torremolinos) Granada- Los Ángeles