From the northern city of Porto, renowned for its deep-rooted connection to port wine, through the Portuguese capital, Lisbon, to the sunny cliffs of the Algarve and Portuguese Riviera, venture along Portugal’s stunning shoreline. Discover the charms of Portuguese Riviera. In Evora, step inside a medieval city with Roman ruins. Enjoy a leisurely 3-night stay in the Algarve region. Take advantage of a free day to soak in the Portuguese sunshine and savor local flavors. Visit the charming village of Monchique, with its Moorish inspired architecture. Encounter picturesque towns, winding cobblestone streets, oceanfront promenades, and quaint villages.
Experience Spain and Portugal on this 9-day tour while staying in upgraded 4 star hotels, starting in Madrid with a panoramic city tour of its medieval origins, Renaissance landmarks, and modern avenues. Visit Salamanca, a UNESCO World Heritage city, then cross into Portugal to explore Porto’s historic architecture and renowned Port Wine Cellars. Discover Coimbra, home to one of Europe’s oldest universities, and Fatima, a famous pilgrimage site. Continue to the Batalha Monastery, the fishing town of Nazare, and Alcobaça with its Gothic church and Cistercian monastery. Conclude in Lisbon with a city tour of highlights like Belem Tower, Jeronimo's Monastery, and the Monument to the Discoverers, before returning to Madrid pass through the Roman city of Merida.
Experience Spain and Portugal on this 9-day tour, starting in Madrid with a panoramic city tour of its medieval origins, Renaissance landmarks, and modern avenues. Visit Salamanca, a UNESCO World Heritage city, then cross into Portugal to explore Porto’s historic architecture and renowned Port Wine Cellars. Discover Coimbra, home to one of Europe’s oldest universities, and Fatima, a famous pilgrimage site. Continue to the Batalha Monastery, the fishing town of Nazare, and Alcobaça with its Gothic church and Cistercian monastery. Conclude in Lisbon with a city tour of highlights like Belem Tower, Jeronimo's Monastery, and the Monument to the Discoverers, before returning to Madrid pass through the Roman city of Merida.
SUPERIOR UPGRADE: Explore Spain and Portugal on this 13-day journey staying in upgraded 4-star accommodation, visiting Salamanca, Porto, and Coimbra, followed by the Christian pilgrimage site of Fatima. Admire the UNESCO-listed Batalha Monastery, Nazare, and Alcobaca before reaching Lisbon's iconic landmarks. Discover Merida's Roman ruins, Córdoba's historic Mosque, Seville's Cathedral and Plaza de España, and Granada's Alhambra and Generalife Gardens. Explore Valencia's modern City of Arts and Sciences, marvel at Gaudí's masterpieces in Barcelona, pass through Zaragoza, and return to Madrid.
Explore Spain and Portugal on this 13-day journey, visiting Salamanca, Porto, and Coimbra, followed by the Christian pilgrimage site of Fatima. Admire the UNESCO-listed Batalha Monastery, Nazare, and Alcobaca before reaching Lisbon's iconic landmarks. Discover Merida's Roman ruins, Córdoba's historic Mosque, Seville's Cathedral and Plaza de España, and Granada's Alhambra and Generalife Gardens. Explore Valencia's modern City of Arts and Sciences, marvel at Gaudí's masterpieces in Barcelona, pass through Zaragoza, and return to Madrid.
SUPERIOR UPGRADE: Take in the highlights of Portugal on this 6-day coach tour which starts and ends in the Spanish capital city of Madrid, staying in upgraded accomodation. Enjoy guided sightseeing in Lisbon and Porto, where you will also cruise the Douro and enjoy port wine tasting. Visit the university city of Coimbra, the pilgrimage site of Fatima and the coastal town of Nazare, known for its powerful waves.
Take in the highlights of Portugal on this 6-day coach tour which starts and ends in the Spanish capital city of Madrid. Enjoy guided sightseeing in Lisbon and Porto, where you will also cruise the Douro and enjoy port wine tasting. Visit the university city of Coimbra, the pilgrimage site of Fatima and the coastal town of Nazare, known for its powerful waves.
SUPERIOR UPGRADE: Explore Spain and Portugal on a 13-day tour staying in upgraded 4-star hotels, starting in Madrid, visiting Zaragoza’s Basilica of Our Lady of the Pilar, San Sebastian’s La Concha Beach and Mount Igueldo, Bilbao’s Guggenheim Museum, and Santander’s El Sardinero beach. Admire Santillana del Mar’s historical treasures, the Sanctuary at Covadonga, and Oviedo’s Gothic Cathedral. Discover Galicia’s Mondonedo Cathedral, Lugo’s Roman walls, and Santiago de Compostela’s Cathedral. Travel through the Rias Baixas to Porto, with a panoramic city tour and Douro River cruise. Visit Coimbra’s ancient university, Fatima’s pilgrimage site, the Gothic Batalha Monastery, and Nazare before concluding in Lisbon with a city tour and a stop in Merida to explore Roman ruins.
Explore Spain and Portugal on a 13-day tour starting in Madrid, visiting Zaragoza’s Basilica of Our Lady of the Pilar, San Sebastian’s La Concha Beach and Mount Igueldo, Bilbao’s Guggenheim Museum, and Santander’s El Sardinero beach. Admire Santillana del Mar’s historical treasures, the Sanctuary at Covadonga, and Oviedo’s Gothic Cathedral. Discover Galicia’s Mondonedo Cathedral, Lugo’s Roman walls, and Santiago de Compostela’s Cathedral. Travel through the Rias Baixas to Porto, with a panoramic city tour and Douro River cruise. Visit Coimbra’s ancient university, Fatima’s pilgrimage site, the Gothic Batalha Monastery, and Nazare before concluding in Lisbon with a city tour and a stop in Merida to explore Roman ruins.
SUPERIOR UPGRADE: This 18-day coach tour starts and ends in the Spanish capital, Madrid, taking in the best of Portugal, Andalusia and Morocco. Cruise the Douro River in Porto, visit Coimbra, Fatima and Lisbon, with a guided tour of the Portuguese capital. Explore La Mezquita in Cordoba, visit Seville, and relax on the beaches of the Costa del Sol before crossing the Strait of Gibraltar to Morocco. In five action-packed days, discover Meknes, Fes, Rabat, Casablanca and Marrakech, with a mix of guided sightseeing and free time to explore. On your way back to Madrid, spend another free day at the Costa del Sol, explore Granada's Alhambra, and visit hilltop Toledo.
Join this 13-day Spain and Portugal tour, beginning in Madrid with its medieval origins, Hapsburg architecture, and Bourbon landmarks. Visit Zaragoza’s Basilica of Our Lady of The Pilar, enjoy San Sebastian’s city tour and Mount Igueldo views, and admire Bilbao’s Guggenheim Museum. Explore Castro Urdiales, Santander, Santillana del Mar, Covadonga, and Oviedo’s Romanesque treasures and World Heritage sites. Travel through Mondoñedo and Lugo to Santiago de Compostela for its historic centre and Cathedral. Discover the Galician Rías Baixas, Porto’s city tour, Douro River cruise, and wine cellars. Return via Ciudad Rodrigo, Salamanca, and Avila before concluding in Madrid.
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.
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.