Phone Number 8004447171
Essential Spain and Portugal
English peninsula  ∙ 
DATE
Tue 11 Jun, 2024
DURATION
8 days
PLACES
Cambados (Pontevedra) | Évora | Fatima | Leon | Lisbon | Lugo | Madrid | Merida | Piedrafita del Cebrero | Porto | Santiago de Compostela | Braga
from $ 1009.00

Essential Spain and Portugal

Lugo, O Cebreiro, Cambados, Santiago de Compostela, Bom Jesus do Monte Sanctuary, Leon, Fatima, Porto, Merida, Evora, Lisbon, Madrid

Day 1

Start

Tue 11 Jun, 2024

Day 2

Madrid

Wed 12 Jun, 2024

Day 3

Madrid - Merida - Evora -Lisbon

Thu 13 Jun, 2024

Day 4

Lisbon

Fri 14 Jun, 2024

Day 5

Lisbon -Fatima -Porto

Sat 15 Jun, 2024

Day 8

Tue 18 Jun, 2024

Tue 11 Jun, 2024
Welcome to Europamundo! Upon arriving at the airport, we will be waiting to transfer you to your hotel. Check the information boards in the hotel reception area for details of the welcome meeting with your guide and fellow travelers.
Wed 12 Jun, 2024
Madrid

Day 2 - Madrid

The morning starts with a comprehensive tour through the center of Madrid, including the Paseo del Prado, Cibeles, Neptuno, the Gate of Alcalá, Plaza de Colón and Plaza Mayor. Then we will visit Retiro Park, an oasis in the city center, where we will see the lake and the Glass Palace. Entrance included to the Santiago Bernabeu Stadium, the football stadium of Real Madrid, for many, the best club in the world. Enjoy the rest of the afternoon at your own leisure. At the end of the evening we will return to the hotel.
Thu 13 Jun, 2024
Madrid - Merida - Evora -Lisbon

Day 3 - Madrid - Merida - Evora -Lisbon

We leave Madrid, we travel towards the capital of Extremadura: MÉRIDA, entrance included to the archaeological complex of the Roman Theatre and Amphitheatre, in an excellent state of conservation, a World Heritage Site nowadays. Time for lunch in the pleasant pedestrian historic center with lots of life and restaurants. We will continue to Portugal and make a stop in ÉVORA, a city also declared a World Heritage Site, with its white streets, its Renaissance palaces and its cathedral. LISBON, arrival in the evening.
Fri 14 Jun, 2024
Lisbon

Day 4 - Lisbon

In the morning we will have a city tour, during which we will get to know the Portuguese capital of the 7 hills, the alleys and the tiles, the "saudade" and the Atlantic light. We will also approach the Belem neighborhood, from where the great Portuguese navigators, who crossed the oceans in the 15th century, left. Free time in the afternoon to walk and go to the Bairro Alto and its viewpoint; if you´d like to, you could take an optional excursion to the towns of Sintra, Cascais and Estoril. In the evening we return from the Restauradores Square, full of atmosphere with its bars and cafes, to the hotel.
Sat 15 Jun, 2024
Lisbon -Fatima -Porto

Day 5 - Lisbon -Fatima -Porto

We will head to the north of Portugal and visit FATIMA, an important sanctuary. We will continue our way to PORTO, Portugal’s second largest city. Free time to have lunch and afterwards we will have a sightseeing tour of this coastal city at the mouth of the Douro River with cobblestone streets and colorful houses, known for its imposing bridges and delicious wines. We will also include a visit to the old cellars. Free time.

Sun 16 Jun, 2024
Porto - Bom Jesus Sanctuary - Cambados - Santiago de Compostela

Day 6 - Porto - Bom Jesus Sanctuary - Cambados - Santiago de Compostela

On this day we will travel through beautiful landscapes. In the city of BRAGA we will get on the world’s oldest cable car to ride up to the Sanctuary of BOM JESUS, where we will enjoy its gorgeous views. We suggest walking down to admire its beautiful stairway. We will continue our trip and head to Galicia. We will visit the historic town of CAMBADOS in Rías Baixas, where we will go on a glass bottom boat trip in which we will learn about the production of mussels and oysters. Wine and mussels tasting included. At lunchtime we will arrive in SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA, where we will have the city tour with a local guide. This town was a famous pilgrimage destination since the Middle Ages.
Mon 17 Jun, 2024
Santiago de Compostela -Lugo -O Cebreiro -Leon -Madrid

Day 7 - Santiago de Compostela -Lugo -O Cebreiro -Leon -Madrid

We travel following the Way of St. James. In LUGO we will have time to visit the historic town center and Roman walls, which were declared the UNESCO World Heritage Site. We will make a stop in O´CEBREIRO, a small Galician stone village. Arrival in LEÓN at lunchtime, where we will have time to visit the Gothic cathedral with its stained-glass windows and to stroll through the historic town center.
We will leave around 17:00 hrs. and arrive in MADRID around 21:00 hrs.

Note: In case the group is limited, the trip from Leon to Madrid might be carried out by train or regular transport.
Tue 18 Jun, 2024
After breakfast, end of our services.
 

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Tour Includes

Porto
Madrid: Centre and beacon of the Spanish Kingdom, where each moment brings a glimpse of the past and the future.
Cambados
Fatima
Evora
Evora
León Gothic cathedral.
Lisbon: Poetic melancholy confused with cosmopolitanism
Lisbon: Visit to the high district included.
Porto
Santiago De Compostela
Toledo: Optional visit to Toledo.
Porto
Sanctuary of Bom Jesus.
Cambados: The Arousa River and its wine…
Porto: Its wine rests amidst tiles and balconies. Visit to wineries included.
León: A city invented and recreated in the fashion of a real book.
Cambados
Lisbon: Option of visiting Sintra, Cascais and Estoril.

Planned Hotels

Praga
Antonio Lopez 65 CP 28019 MADRID
Madrid, 28019 - Spain
Silken Puerta Madrid
Calle de Juan Rizi, 5, 28027 Madrid
Madrid, 28027 - Spain
Pullman Madrid Airport Feria
Avenida de la Capital de Espaa, 10
Madrid, 28042 - Spain
Puerta De Toledo
Glorieta De La Puerta De Toledo, 4
Madrid, 28005 - Spain
Elba Madrid Alcala
Alcala 476 CP 28027
Madrid, 28027 - Spain
Chamartin The One
Agustín de Foxá s/n
Madrid, 28036 - Spain

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