Highlights
Madrid - Explore Madrid’s rich history, from the medieval Arab fortress and Barrio de la Morería to the grand Hapsburg district with Puerta del Sol, Plaza Mayor, and the Royal Palace, before discovering modern Madrid along Gran Vía and the Salamanca neighbourhood, and concluding with a visit to the iconic Santiago Bernabéu Stadium
Porto - Experience Porto’s historical charm through a panoramic city tour visiting Porto Cathedral, the Stock Exchange building, and Santa Clara Church, before enjoying a Douro River cruise and a visit to the famous Port Wine Cellars for a tasting
Coimbra - Explore the historic city of Coimbra, home to one of Europe’s oldest universities and the birthplace of Fado music, with its ancient university halls and vibrant city streets
Lisbon - Enjoy a comprehensive city tour of Lisbon, including the Belem Tower, Jerónimos Monastery (exterior), Monument to the Discoveries, and the charming Alfama district with its labyrinthine streets
Cordoba - Visit the renowned Mosque of Cordoba, stroll through the historic Jewish Quarter’s narrow alleys, and explore the city’s rich cultural heritage
Seville - Explore Seville’s iconic landmarks, including the grand Cathedral, Santa Cruz quarter, Maria Luisa Park, Plaza de España, and enjoy a panoramic city tour showcasing the city's vibrant atmosphere
Granada - Visit the stunning Alhambra complex and the Generalife Gardens, learning about Granada's rich Moorish heritage, the last stronghold of the Moorish Kingdoms
Valencia - Discover Valencia’s modern architectural wonders, including the City of Arts and Sciences complex, and explore the city's vibrant cultural offerings and culinary delights
Barcelona - Experience Barcelona’s modernist architectural masterpieces by Gaudí, including La Pedrera and Casa Batlló, and enjoy panoramic views from Montjuïc Park, the Olympic Ring, and the monument to Columbus
Seville - Explore Seville’s iconic landmarks, including the grand Cathedral, Santa Cruz quarter, Maria Luisa Park, Plaza de España, and enjoy a panoramic city tour showcasing the city's vibrant atmosphere
Granada - Visit the stunning Alhambra complex and the Generalife Gardens, learning about Granada's rich Moorish heritage, the last stronghold of the Moorish Kingdoms
Valencia - Discover Valencia’s modern architectural wonders, including the City of Arts and Sciences complex, and explore the city's vibrant cultural offerings and culinary delights
Barcelona - Experience Barcelona’s modernist architectural masterpieces by Gaudí, including La Pedrera and Casa Batlló, and enjoy panoramic views from Montjuïc Park, the Olympic Ring, and the monument to Columbus
Itinerary
For those eager to experience the full breadth of Spain and Portugal, the "Iberian Explorer - 16 days" tour is a must. Starting and ending in Madrid, this easy-paced group journey explores the wonders of both countries, from iconic cities to hidden gems.
A panoramic city tour of Madrid sets the stage, followed by a visit to Porto’s vibrant riverside and the historic towns of Coimbra and Fatima. The route continues through Batalha, Nazare, and Alcobaca to Lisbon, Portugal’s lively capital. Next, journey back into Spain to uncover Roman history in Merida and the Moorish legacy of Cordoba.
Enjoy Seville’s grand Cathedral and Granada’s Alhambra before heading to Valencia and Barcelona, where modern art and architecture take center stage. Zaragoza marks your final stop before concluding back in Madrid. The unique appeal of this tour package is its blend of iconic landmarks, local culture, and relaxed exploration—making it ideal for experienced and senior travelers.
day 1Arrival in Madrid
Upon arrival in Madrid, you will be met and transferred to the hotel. The rest of the day is at your leisure to relax or explore Madrid at your own pace.
Please Note: This is a bi-lingual, large group coach tour, where a majority of travellers may be Spanish speaking. If this is the case, then English may be the second language. For groups of 12 or more the tour is escorted by a bilingual (Spanish & English speaking) tour leader/escort. They will provide explanations about the itinerary, coordinate accommodation services, and ensure the smooth running of the tour, making your trip an enjoyable experience. When the group size is less than 12, this service may be provided by the driver. There will be experienced bi-lingual local guides for included city sightseeing. This tour also combines different programmes, meaning some travellers may join and leave the tour part way through, and your tour escort may also change.
day 2Madrid City Tour
day 3Free time in Salamanca & Transfer to Porto
day 4Porto City Tour
day 5Free time in Coimbra & Fatima Exploration
day 6Batalha, Nazare, Alcobaca & Lisbon
day 7Lisbon City Tour
day 8Merida to Cordoba
day 9Cordoba City Tour & Transfer to Seville
day 10Seville City Tour
day 11Exploring Granada
day 12Granada to Valencia
day 13Valencia City Tour & Transfer to Barcelona
day 14Barcelona City Tour
day 15Barcelona, Zaragoza & Madrid
day 16Goodbye Madrid
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