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12 daysDuration
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50 peopleMaximum group size
18 - 80 yearsAge range for participants
EnglishGuide language
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Porto, Portugal
Porto, Portugal
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Itinerary
Delve into a 12-day journey from Porto through Portugal and northern Spain, filled with heritage, flavour, and scenic charm. Admire Porto’s riverside beauty and sample its famed wine before heading south to Coimbra, Fátima, and Lisbon, where elegant squares and Belem’s monuments reflect Portugal’s golden age. Continue into Spain to visit Roman Mérida, vibrant Madrid, and stylish San Sebastián, then venture north to Santillana, Covadonga, and Santiago de Compostela, crowned by its grand cathedral. Conclude in Vigo before returning to Porto.
day 1Arrival in Porto
Once you have arrived in Porto, you will be met and transferred to the hotel for check-in. You will then have the rest of the day at leisure to explore Porto, grab a meal, or relax. Please note: This tour is bilingual and will be conducted in Spanish as well as in English.
OverNight
Porto
day 2Discovering Porto’s Heritage
day 3Coimbra, Fátima and Lisbon
day 4Exploring Lisbon
day 5Merida & Madrid
day 6Zaragoza & Pamplona
day 7San Sebastián, Bilbao & Santander
day 8Santillana del Mar, Covadonga & Oviedo
day 9La Coruna & Santiago de Compostela
day 10Santiago de Compostela at Leisure
day 11Rias Bajas & Vigo
day 12Viana do Castelo, Braga & Back to Porto
Highlights
Porto - Sample world-famous Port wine in a traditional cellar and admire the city’s UNESCO-listed landmarks and riverside scenery
Coimbra - Discover one of Europe’s oldest universities and explore the atmospheric streets of this historic centre of learning and culture
Fatima - Visit the revered Sanctuary of Our Lady of Fátima, a major pilgrimage site attracting millions of visitors each year
Lisbon - Explore the Belem district, home to Portugal’s most iconic monuments including the Jerónimos Monastery and Belem Tower
Mérida - See the remarkably preserved Roman Theatre and Amphitheatre in one of Spain’s most important archaeological sites
Pamplona - Stroll through the lively old quarter of this historic Navarrese city, famous for its San Fermín festivities
Bilbao - Admire the striking titanium curves of the Guggenheim Museum, a modern architectural masterpiece on the River Nervión
Santillana del Mar - Wander the cobbled streets of this perfectly preserved medieval town, recognised as a National Monument
Santiago de Compostela - Visit the magnificent Cathedral and Plaza del Obradoiro, the spiritual heart of the Camino de Santiago
Rías Bajas - Experience Galicia’s scenic coastal landscapes, dotted with fishing villages, oyster farms and tranquil estuaries
Pamplona - Stroll through the lively old quarter of this historic Navarrese city, famous for its San Fermín festivities
Bilbao - Admire the striking titanium curves of the Guggenheim Museum, a modern architectural masterpiece on the River Nervión
Santillana del Mar - Wander the cobbled streets of this perfectly preserved medieval town, recognised as a National Monument
Santiago de Compostela - Visit the magnificent Cathedral and Plaza del Obradoiro, the spiritual heart of the Camino de Santiago
Rías Bajas - Experience Galicia’s scenic coastal landscapes, dotted with fishing villages, oyster farms and tranquil estuaries
What's Included
Accommodation
11 nights in 4 star hotels
Meals
11 breakfasts & 5 dinners
Transport
Transportation by air-conditioned coachArrival airport transfer on day 1
Guide
Escorted by a bi-lingual tour leader with local guides for some sightseeing (tour is conducted in English & Spanish.
Others
Guided sightseeing in Porto, Lisbon
& SantiagoVisit to a wine cellar with a tasting of Porto wineMunicipal Taxes in Portugal1 carry-on bag and 1 piece of luggage (max 20kg) per person
What's Excluded
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