Madrid, Porto & Lisbon & More
Inclusions
- { "featuredInclusions": [ { "icon": "stay", "title": "8 nights' accommodation in a 4 star Hotel
- ", "subtitle": "" }, { "icon": "meals", "title": "8 breakfasts & 4 dinners", "subtitle": "" }, { "icon": "tour", "title": "Transportation by deluxe coach with Wi-Fi and audio headsets", "subtitle": "" } ], "topInclusions": [], "inclusions": [ "Escorted by an English-speaking tour guide (or driver-guide for groups of 12 or fewer), with local guides for included sightseeing", "Airport arrival transfer on day 1 and departure transfer on day 9", "Guided sightseeing in Madrid, Porto and Lisbon", "Douro River Cruise & wine tasting in Porto", "Moliceiro boat trip along the canals in Aveiro", "Fado show in Porto (including dinner)", "Chocolate & Churros tasting in Madrid" ], "exclusions": [ "International flights and visas, gratuity for your tour guide
- Tipping your tour guide is an entirely personal gesture
- ", "Tipping - an entirely personal gesture", "City tax of approximately €2 per person per night in Porto and Lisbon (approx €8 in total per person)
- To be paid directly to the hotel at check-in/out
- Please note we recommend paying your city tax when checking in or in the evening during your stay to save time on check out!" ] }
Exclusions
International flights and visas, gratuity for your tour guide. Tipping your tour guide is an entirely personal gesture.
More Information
{ "summary": [ "Discover three of the most popular city destinations of the Iberian Peninsula with guided sightseeing in Madrid, Porto and Lisbon on this 9-day coach tour of Spain and Portugal. Cruise the picturesque Douro River, tuck into authentic Tapas and sample local Port wine on a visit to a Port wine cellar. Explore Aveiro and Salamanca, attend a Fado show in Porto and stop in Merida, home to ancient Roman ruins." ], "itinerary": [ { "icon": "tour", "day": "1", "title": " Welcome to Madrid", "image": "", "body": "Welcome to Madrid, the Spanish capital! You will be collected at the airport and transferred to our hotel. There is an included Tapas dinner this evening to get to know the group." }, { "icon": "tour", "day": "2", "title": "Exploring Madrid", "image": "", "body": "Today we take an all-encompassing coach tour of Madrid. Highlights of the excursion include the historic Barrio de la Morería region, Habsburgs District, Puerta del Sol central square, Plaza Mayor and the Neptuno Fountains. These are dedicated to Neptune, a Roman water god. In the more modern part of the city we see the Salamanca district, Plaza Castilla and Parque del Oeste. We also see the Santiago Bernabeu, the football stadium of Real Madrid, the most successful European club.\n\nDuring our tour, enjoy the chance to taste typical chocolate and churros, a popular sweet treat in Spain. We have a tasty Welcome Dinner this evening at an authentic Tapas restaurant" }, { "icon": "tour", "day": "3", "title": "Salamanca & Porto", "image": "", "body": "Madrid - Salamanca - Porto (Portugal). Departing Madrid after breakfast, we make a stop in the university city of Salamanca, with free time to enjoy a stroll around. After our visit, we cross the border into Portugal and complete our drive to Porto. One of the oldest cities in Europe, Porto is located along the Douro River estuary and was designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1996" }, { "icon": "tour", "day": "4", "title": "Porto sightseeing", "image": "", "body": "Today is spent exploring Porto with a number of included activities. We enjoy a guided city tour, taking in highlights such as the Cathedral, Stock Exchange and Santa Clara Church. We also take a cruise on the Douro River, which runs through the heart of Porto. And we visit one of the riverfront Port Wine Cellars, with included tasting of this local drink. This evening, enjoy an included dinner and Fado show at one of the oldest Fado venues in the whole of Porto" }, { "icon": "tour", "day": "5", "title": "Aveiro & Coimbra", "image": "", "body": "Porto - Aveiro - Coimbra. Departing Porto after breakfast, our first stop today is in Aveiro. Here we enjoy a ride on a moliceiro, a traditional boat used for navigating the canals of the town. Aveiro is known as the \"Venice of Portugal\", and rightly so! Our next stop is Coimbra. This riverfront city is home to one of the oldest universities in Europe, which was established in 1290. It was also the birthplace of Fado music. We are spending the night in Coimbra and there's free time to explore" }, { "icon": "tour", "day": "6", "title": "Batalha, Nazare & Lisbon", "image": "", "body": "Coimbra - Batalha - Nazare - Lisbon. This morning we visit the UNESCO-listed Batalha Monastery, a 14th Century Gothic masterpiece, built to commemorate the victory of the Portuguese over the Castilians at the Battle of Aljubarrota in 1385. We then enjoy some free time in the quaint fishing village of Nazare before arriving in Lisbon, the capital city of Portugal. We enjoy an included seafood dinner at a local restaurant" }, { "icon": "tour", "day": "7", "title": " Lisbon sightseeing", "image": "", "body": "Our day starts with a city sightseeing tour, taking in many of Lisbon's highlights. We see the city's main plazas, the fortified Belem Tower, Jeronimo's Monastery, the Monument to the Discoverers and the Marquis of Pombal Square roundabout.\n\nThe rest of today is free, and we recommend you head into the Alfama Quarter, the oldest part of Lisbon. Crowned by the Sao Jorge Castle, this part of the city features narrow alleyways and colourful 'tabernas'" }, { "icon": "tour", "day": "8", "title": "Merida & return to Madrid", "image": "", "body": "Lisbon - Merida (Spain) - Madrid. Departing Lisbon, we cross back into Spain and make a stop in Merida. We have time to explore this UNESCO World Heritage Site, which is known for its incredible Roman ruins. We can see the Roman Theatre and Amphitheatre before we complete our journey back to Madrid. Enjoy an included farewell dinner with your fellow travellers" }, { "icon": "tour", "day": "9", "title": " Madrid", "image": "", "body": "Tuck into a final breakfast in the hotel before our tour comes to an end. There is an included transfer to the airport" } ] }
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- Valid on set departures only as specified.
- High Season/Christmas and single supplements may apply.
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- Single supplement applies to solo travellers.
- Subject to availability at the time of booking.
- Non changeable and non refundable.
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- The trip price does not include the costs of international flights (to/from the start or end the trip).
- Price is per person based on a lead in rate and subject to availability depending on the departure date.
- (High and low season rates apply).
- Single supplement rates available on request.
- Trip Itineraries are subject to change.
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