Portugal & Andalucia

Departure from the Hotel in Madrid. Drive to Salamanca. Free time in this University City Heritage of Humanity of great architectural and artistic wealth. Departure to the Portuguese border until you reach Porto.

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Breakfast. Panoramic sightseeing tour of Porto, considered World Heritage city. We admire the Cathedral, Stock Exchange building and Santa Clara church. Enjoy a different perspective of the city along the Douro River on a cruise and discover its historical heritage with a visit to a renowned Port Wine Cellar, including a wine tasting. The rest of the day will be free. 

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Breakfast. Departure to Coimbra. City seat of one of the oldest universities in Europe and the birthplace of Fado. Free time. Then to Fatima. 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.

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Breakfast at the hotel. Departure to the Batalha Monastery, a masterpiece of Gothic and Manueline style considered a World Heritage place by UNESCO. Continue to the picturesque fishing town of Nazaré. Free time and continue to Alcobaça (World Heritage) visit the XII C. church and admire the tombs of Pedro and Inés de Castro and then to Lisbon.

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Breakfast at the hotel. Morning sightseeing tour of the ancient Olissipo, drive through its main squares and avenues, the Belém Tower, the Jerónimos Monastery (exterior visit), and the Monument to the Discoveries. The afternoon will be free to explore Lisbon’s nostalgic corners, such as the historic Alfama neighborhood, or to join an optional excursion to Sintra and Cascais, both classified as UNESCO World Heritage Sites.

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Breakfast at the hotel. Departure towards Mérida, the capital of Extremadura. The city stands out for its impressive historical heritage, featuring some of the best-preserved Roman ruins in the Iberian Peninsula, including the theater, the amphitheater, and the iconic Roman bridge. You will have free time to explore the city before continuing our journey to Córdoba, the former capital of the Caliphate.

Arrival and accommodation at the hotel.

Breakfast at the hotel. 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. In the afternoon, after a short two hours ride reach Seville.

Accommodation at the hotel.

Breakfast at the hotel. In the morning, enjoy a monumental and panoramic tour of Seville, including entry to the impressive Cathedral, the second largest in the Catholic world, surpassed only by St. Peter's Basilica in Rome. Stroll through the charming Santa Cruz Quarter, a natural setting for the opera Carmen and the birthplace of the legend of Don Juan. Visit María Luisa Park and the majestic Plaza de España, two of the most emblematic sites in the city. Free afternoon to explore Seville from different perspectives, discover its unique flavors, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of this city full of light and life. In the evening, there is an optional Flamenco show.

Accommodation at the hotel.

After breakfast at the hotel drive south passing typical villages. 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.

Arrival and accommodation at the hotel.

Breakfast at the hotel. 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.

Accommodation at the hotel. In the evening, there is the optional opportunity to attend a Zambra Flamenca show, a traditional gypsy dance full of emotion and intensity.

Breakfast at the hotel. Departure northward towards the majestic imperial city of Toledo, which rises impressively under the Castilian sky, surrounded by the waters of the Tagus River. Declared a World Heritage Site, Toledo is a true cradle of civilizations, where Christians, Muslims, and Jews coexisted over the centuries, leaving behind an unparalleled artistic, historical, and cultural legacy. The entire city is an authentic National Monument, reflecting the essence of Spain's art, history, and spirituality. A brief guided tour of the historic center will take you through its picturesque and narrow streets, full of charm and tradition.

After the visit, the journey continues to Madrid.

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