Portugal Explorer Trips in 2026/2027

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Mid-rangeComfortable and reliable 3-star stays. Expect private rooms, en-suite bathrooms, and solid amenities — a great balance between comfort and cost.
PremiumUpscale 4-5 star hotels and lodges. Enjoy high-end service, refined comfort, and premium locations — ideal for travelers seeking extra indulgence.

Classic Portugal: Mainland & Azores Adventure

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Dive into 12 magical days of vibrant cities, world-class wines, and stunning UNESCO World Heritage Sites — all wrapped up in jaw-dropping architecture. Then, switch gears and dive into the wild beauty of the Azores, where dramatic volcanic landscapes, lush hiking trails, and soothing geothermal hot springs await. Explore the lively streets of Porto, Coimbra, and Lisbon before hitting some of the Azores’ most epic hikes sure to get your heart racing and your soul soaring. This, right here, is the ultimate mix of culture, nature, and unforgettable moments — the very heart of Portugal, all in one trip!

Explorer

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

12-100 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Lisbon, Azores

Duration12 days

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Sunny Portugal with Porto

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From Porto’s riverside charm to the golden cliffs of the Algarve, the 'Sunny Portugal with Porto' tour package invites experienced travelers and seniors to experience Portugal’s sun-soaked coastline and cultural riches. This 13-day, moderate-activity, guided exploration covers the best of Lisbon, Porto, and the Portuguese Riviera. Revel in Porto’s deep vinicultural roots before heading south to Lisbon’s vibrant streets and the medieval wonders of Evora, with its Roman ruins. Spend three leisurely nights in the Algarve, where free time lets you soak up the scenery or taste local delicacies. A highlight is the visit to Monchique, a village infused with Moorish charm, and the winding cobbled streets of Portugal’s picturesque coastal towns. The unique appeal of this trip is its ideal balance between guided sightseeing and relaxation, ensuring you enjoy Portugal’s natural beauty, history, and culinary delights at your own pace.

Explorer

Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Resort

Age Range

1-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Lisbon, Porto, Lagos, Cascais, Evora

Duration13 days

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Northern Spain & Portugal Discovered (Superior) - 13 days

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Savor the flavors and marvels of northern Spain and Portugal with the "Northern Spain & Portugal Discovered Superior - 13 days" tour, tailored for those who seek both comfort and cultural richness. Traveling in upgraded 4-star accommodation, this journey starts in Madrid and heads north to Zaragoza’s grand basilica, San Sebastian’s famous beach, and Bilbao’s cutting-edge Guggenheim Museum. Discover the elegant seaside town of Santander and the historic treasures of Santillana del Mar, before venturing into the spiritual sanctuaries of Covadonga and Oviedo. The lush landscapes of Galicia unfold with stops at Mondonedo Cathedral, Lugo’s Roman walls, and the pilgrim city of Santiago de Compostela. In Portugal, a panoramic tour of Porto includes a Douro River cruise, followed by visits to Coimbra, Fatima, and the dramatic Batalha Monastery. Experience the towering waves of Nazare before concluding in Lisbon and returning via Merida’s Roman ruins. This tour package is distinguished by its superior stays and comprehensive route, providing a refined, immersive experience for seasoned travelers seeking to uncover Iberia’s northern wonders.

Explorer

Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

18-80 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Madrid, San Sebastian, Fátima, L

Madrid, San Sebastian, Fátima, Lisbon, Santander, Oviedo, Santiago De Compostela, Porto

Duration13 days

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Iberian Explorer (Superior) - 16 days

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Step into a world of Iberian splendor on the "Iberian Explorer Superior - 16 days" tour, where upgraded 4-star accommodations and carefully crafted sightseeing await. This comprehensive journey for seniors and seasoned travelers begins in Madrid, with a panoramic city tour revealing the Spanish capital’s rich heritage. The adventure continues to Porto for riverfront charm, then on to Coimbra and Fatima, Portugal’s cultural and spiritual heartlands. Explore the coastal gems of Batalha, Nazare, and Alcobaça before arriving in Lisbon. After soaking in the Portuguese capital’s sights, cross back to Spain for Merida’s Roman ruins and Cordoba’s historic treasures. In Seville and Granada, the Alhambra and other architectural marvels tell tales of history and conquest, while Valencia and Barcelona dazzle with modern flair and Gaudi’s masterpieces. Finish in Zaragoza before returning to Madrid. The USP of this tour package is its superior comfort paired with a panoramic route—delivering the best of Spain and Portugal with style and ease.

Explorer

Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Villa

Age Range

18-80 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Madrid, Seville, Granada, Valenc

Madrid, Seville, Granada, Valencia, Barcelona, Porto, Fátima, Lisbon, Cordoba

Duration16 days

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Barcelona, Portugal & Andalucia - 16 days

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Southern Spain and Portugal await on the "Barcelona, Portugal & Andalucia - 16 days" explorer tour, a journey tailor-made for experienced travelers and seniors eager to indulge in history, culture, and cuisine. Starting in Barcelona and ending in Madrid, this 16-day group tour delivers the highlights of both countries at a relaxed, enjoyable pace. Marvel at the grandeur of Barcelona’s Sagrada Familia, then ride the rails to Madrid for sightseeing and leisure. Cross into Portugal to cruise Porto’s Douro River, sample regional port wines, and experience the canals of Aveiro. A Fado show in Lisbon offers an authentic taste of local music. In Spain’s south, explore Seville, Malaga, and the Costa del Sol, before wandering the enchanting Alhambra fortress in Granada and enjoying a flamenco performance that captures the region’s fiery spirit. With hotels, transport, and meals included, this tour package ensures maximum comfort and insight. Its standout feature is the seamless blend of iconic sights and authentic experiences, making it an ideal trip for those who appreciate cultural richness without the rush.

Explorer

Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

18-80 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Madrid, Barcelona, Cordoba, Sevi

Madrid, Barcelona, Cordoba, Seville, Ronda, Malaga, Porto, Coimbra, Lisbon

Duration16 days

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Spain, Portugal & Morocco Encompassed - 23 days

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Barcelona, Madrid, Lisbon, Seville, Marrakech—just a few of the dazzling destinations on this 23-day explorer tour spanning Spain, Portugal, and Morocco. Crafted for experienced travelers and seniors, this trip package features guided sightseeing at icons like La Sagrada Familia, Granada’s Alhambra, and Porto’s Douro River. Cross continents by ferry to Morocco, where Chefchaouen’s blue streets, Fes’s ancient medina, and the vibrancy of Marrakech await. The unique selling point of this tour is its breadth: three countries, two continents, and a curated blend of architectural marvels, river cruises, and rich local culture. With comfortable accommodations, included transport, and easy-paced activities, it’s the ultimate adventure for those who want to see—and savor—it all.

Explorer

Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

18-80 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Madrid, Barcelona, Cordoba, Sevi

Madrid, Barcelona, Cordoba, Seville, Ronda, Tetouan, Fes, Marrakech, Rabat, Costa del Sol, Granada, Porto, Coimbra, Lisbon

Duration23 days

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Totally Portugal - 8 days

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Delve into Portugal’s rich history, culture, and cuisine on the "Totally Portugal – 8 days" tour, crafted for experienced travelers and seniors seeking an easy-paced yet immersive adventure. Begin and end in Lisbon, with guided sightseeing in the capital’s historic neighborhoods, free time for independent exploration, and a lively Fado show. Travel through Montemor for wine tasting, marvel at Evora’s medieval treasures—including the Chapel of Bones—and meander through Coimbra’s charming university city. The journey continues with a boat ride on Aveiro’s canals and sightseeing in Porto, highlighted by a port wine tasting. Explore the Batalha Monastery and the picturesque town of Obidos before returning to Lisbon. The unique selling point of this group tour package is its seamless integration of guided activities and leisure time, offering a comprehensive yet flexible exploration of Portugal’s most captivating regions.

Explorer

Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

18-80 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Lisbon, Evora, Coimbra, Porto

Duration8 days

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Wonders of Spain & Portugal: Small Group Tour

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Imagine journeying from Barcelona’s artistic avenues to Lisbon’s sunlit streets—all in just 11 days. The "Wonders of Spain & Portugal: Small Group Tour" offers an easy-paced yet deeply enriching trip for families, seniors, and anyone who loves discovery without rushing. Begin in Barcelona, where Gaudí’s dazzling creations and the Sagrada Familia set the tone. In Madrid, toast new friends at a Welcome Tapas Dinner before delving into the city’s regal sights, including the Royal Palace. Cross into Portugal for a memorable Douro River cruise in Porto, where a fado dinner immerses you in the country’s soul-stirring music. Meander through the enchanting canals of Aveiro and stand in awe at Batalha Monastery’s intricate beauty. The journey concludes in Lisbon, a city brimming with charm and culinary delights. Seamlessly blending culture, cuisine, and history, this tour package is ideal for travelers who crave authentic encounters in a small group setting. The highlight? A thoughtfully designed itinerary that ensures you experience the best of both Spain and Portugal without ever feeling rushed.

Explorer

Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Villa

Age Range

4-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Lisbon, Porto, Madrid, Barcelona

Lisbon, Porto, Madrid, Barcelona, Coimbra

Duration11 days

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Jewels of Spain, Portugal & Morocco - 21 days

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Embark on a 21-day group adventure through Spain, Portugal, and Morocco, where each stop promises a new cultural gem. Starting and ending in Madrid, this easy-paced tour is ideal for seniors and experienced travelers, featuring guided explorations of Madrid, Porto, Lisbon, Casablanca, Marrakech, Fes, and more. Journey from Seville’s grand cathedral to Granada’s Alhambra, cruise the Douro River, and visit Chefchaouen’s blue-hued alleys. Highlights include a scenic canal ride in Aveiro, the imposing Rock of Gibraltar, and a lively Fado show. The unique selling point? This trip’s masterful blend of sightseeing, local experiences, and cross-cultural discovery—offering a comprehensive taste of three captivating countries.

Explorer

Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

18-80 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Madrid, Seville, Ronda, Tetouan

Madrid, Seville, Ronda, Tetouan, Fes, Marrakech, Rabat, Costa del Sol, Granada, Porto, Coimbra, Lisbon, Cordoba

Duration21 days

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Portugal Explorer From Madrid (Superior) - 9 days

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Set out from Madrid and experience the best of Spain and Portugal with this 9-day tour, enhanced by stays in 4-star hotels for added comfort. Start with a panoramic city tour of Madrid’s medieval and modern highlights, then travel to Salamanca, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Cross into Portugal to enjoy Porto’s historic cityscape and famed wine cellars, explore the ancient university town of Coimbra, and visit the pilgrimage center of Fatima. Continue to the Batalha Monastery, the coastal charm of Nazare, and the Gothic wonders of Alcobaça. In Lisbon, discover iconic landmarks like Belem Tower and Jeronimo’s Monastery before returning to Madrid via the Roman city of Merida. The unique feature of this trip package is its blend of historical exploration and upgraded accommodations, making it an ideal choice for experienced and senior travelers who appreciate comfort and cultural depth.

Explorer

Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Villa

Age Range

18-80 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Madrid, Porto, Fátima, Lisbon

Duration9 days

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Classic Portugal: Mainland & Azores Adventure

Sunny Portugal with Porto

Northern Spain & Portugal Discovered (Superior) - 13 days

Iberian Explorer (Superior) - 16 days

Barcelona, Portugal & Andalucia - 16 days

Spain, Portugal & Morocco Encompassed - 23 days

Totally Portugal - 8 days

Wonders of Spain & Portugal: Small Group Tour

Jewels of Spain, Portugal & Morocco - 21 days

Portugal Explorer From Madrid (Superior) - 9 days

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