On this 13-day coach tour, travel from Barcelona to Madrid, via northern Spain and the Portuguese riverside city of Porto. See Gaudi's masterpieces in the Catalan capital, relax in San Sebastian and enjoy a visit to Bilbao in the Basque Country. Take in Santander and Oviedo on your way to Santiago de Compostela, an important pilgrimage destination in Galicia. In Porto, cruise the Douro and try local port wine before travelling to Madrid via Salamanca and the walled city of Avila.
SMALL GROUP TOUR: Journey from Madrid to take in the best of Spain and Portugal on this 13-day escorted group tour. Discover the former capital of Toledo, beautiful Seville, the popular northern pilgrimage city of Santiago de Compostela and Granada, home to the mighty Alhambra. In Portugal, explore the capital of Lisbon independently, discover pretty Porto and make stops in Braga, Guimaraes, and much more.
Porto, the second-largest city in Portugal, a vibrant destination known for its rich history, stunning architecture, and world-famous wine. Join this 6-day tour to explore the Historic City Center of Porto, a UNESCO World Heritage site, filled with picturesque streets and colorful buildings. Visit the majestic Porto Se Cathedral perched on a hill with panoramic views of the city and admire the stunning azulejos at Sao Bento Train Station. Travel to Guimaraes, the birthplace of Portugal and its first king and visit Braga, a city known for its deep religious heritage.
This 4-day tour in Porto offers a deep dive into the city's rich history and vibrant culture. Explore the Historic City Center, a UNESCO World Heritage site, with its medieval streets and colorful riverside buildings. See the imposing Porto Se Cathedral, located on a hill with panoramic views of the city and marvel at the stunning São Bento Train Station, renowned for its intricate azulejo tilework depicting scenes from Portuguese history. Enjoy exploring Porto’s rich history, architecture, and culture over this unforgettable four-day journey.
Discover the magic of Portugal on this eight-day journey through some of the country’s most unforgettable highlights. Kick things off with an interactive, mouthwatering food tour in Lisbon to get acquainted with your travel buddies, then hike from Cabo da Roca, continental Europe’s westernmost point. Cruise the canals of Aveiro, the "Venice of Portugal," before soaking up the Douro Valley’s breathtaking views and world-renowned wine. Explore vineyards, savour the local cuisine, and finish in Porto, where history, ocean vistas, and delectable dishes await. Travel solo but never alone, making new friends as you experience Portugal at its finest.
As former imperial powerhouses, Spain and Portugal have centuries of history and rich culture to offer. You, however, have only 20 days — so let’s make ‘em count. This epic adventure across the Iberian Peninsula is your chance to dive into these two nations through their mouthwatering cuisine, stunning architecture, and dreamy countryside. Get lost in the magical streets of Lisbon, Porto, Barcelona, and Madrid, sip your way through Logroño’s wine country, and feast on world-class dishes in San Sebastián. Immerse yourself in local life, because Spain and Portugal are Europe’s ultimate two-for-one deal.
This 8-day escorted group tour starts and ends in the Portuguese capital of Lisbon, and offers a comprehensive tour of the country. Take in the highlights of Lisbon on a guided tour and enjoy free time to further explore at your own pace. Enjoy wine tasting in Montemor and take in the medieval architecture of Evora, including a visit to the Chapel of Bones. Explore the pretty university city of Coimbra independently, take a boat trip on the canals of Aveiro and arrive in Porto for sightseeing, port wine tasting and a Fado show. See the Batalha Monastery and visit Obidos before returning to Lisbon.
This 14-day tour covers Spain and Portugal's highlights. In Barcelona, we explore Gaudi’s works and enjoy a catamaran cruise. We visit Valencia, Granada’s Alhambra, and Seville’s cathedral. In Madrid, we see the Royal Palace, enjoy free time to explore at leisure and tuck into tapas. Then it's onwards to Portugal, where we explore Porto and take a river cruise, ride boats along the canals of Aveiro, and tour Coimbra’s university. We visit Batalha Monastery and Nazare, and end our journey in the capital, Lisbon.
Spain and Portugal in low season offer sunny winter holidays, sand and scenery without the crowds and none of that extreme summer heat! This 12-day Spain and Portugal guided tour visits top cities, UNESCO-protected towns and seaside gems to erase your winter blues. Soak up the rays in Costa del Sol and the Algarve. Taste Port wine in Porto and traverse Lisbon’s vibrant streets. Visit Granada (home to the Alhambra), journey through the UNESCO-protected city of Salamanca and do the Flamenco in Seville! Expat Explore’s low season tours offer exciting experiences plus free time in top destinations.
From beautiful Barcelona and onto Madrid, then take in the best of Portugal, Southern Spain and Morocco on this 23 day tour. Marvel at iconic La Sagrada Familia in Barcelona, cruise the Douro River in Porto and admire the famous Rock of Gibraltar. See the sights in Madrid, Lisbon and Seville and visit the spectacular Alhambra in Granada. Then take the ferry to Tangier, to discover the highlights of Morocco, from the picturesque blue city of Chefchaouen and ancient Fes, to vibrant Marrakech, Casablanca and Rabat. Ending your adventure back in the Spanish capital.
Uncover the best of Spain, Portugal and Morocco on this 21-day coach tour, which starts and ends in Madrid. Enjoy guided sightseeing in the Spanish capital, as well as Porto, Lisbon, Casablanca, Marrakech, Fes and more! Explore the mighty cathedral in Seville and Granada's spectacular Alhambra fortress. Cruise the Douro River in Porto and enjoy a canal boat ride in Aveiro. Visit the enchanting blue city of Chefchaouen, see the famous Rock of Gibraltar and watch a traditional Fado show.
GASTRONOMIC TOUR: Take in the best of northern Spain and Portugal on this 17-day coach tour from Barcelona, with a focus on regional cuisine. Enjoy an included visit to La Sagrada Familia and uncover magical Madrid on a city tour. Explore the northern cities of Pamplona, Bilbao, San Sebastian, Santander and Oviedo. See the important religious sites of Santiago de Compostela, sample mussels on a Spanish Fjords cruise and enjoy a Douro River cruise in Porto followed by port wine tasting. Visit Coimbra, spend two nights in Lisbon and stop in Merida on your way to Madrid.
SMALL GROUP TOUR: This 13-day tour of Portugal and Spain departs from Lisbon, taking in the best of the Iberian Peninsula. Witness the stunning Alhambra in Granada, meander through the historic streets of Seville, and savour the enchanting landscapes of Costa de la Luz. Visit Madrid, Santiago de Compostela, Porto, Cordoba and more. Along the way, delve into historical sites like La Mezquita, experience the charm of diverse regions, and enjoy plenty of guided sightseeing and free time to explore your way.
See the best of southern Spain and Portugal on this 16-day group tour from Barcelona. Marvel at the Sagrada Familia and enjoy free time to explore before taking the train to Madrid. Uncover the highlights here and visit Salamanca before crossing into Portugal. Cruise on Porto's Douro River, sample regional port wine and enjoy a boat ride at Aveiro. See a Fado show in Lisbon, explore pretty Seville and visit Malaga on the Costa del Sol. Discover the incredible Alhambra fortress in Granada and see a traditional Flamenco show before returning to Madrid.