Best of Spain and Portugal
Deal number 31644155
TRAFALGAR
Pricing based on 12, 20 and 27 June 2027 departures; other dates available at a seasonal surcharge
Europe
15-day tour
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15-day Trafalgar Premium Tour (operated by Insight Vacations) departing Madrid
14 nights accommodation
14 breakfasts, 2 lunches & 5 dinners
Madrid Prado Museum Visit with an Art Historian
Segovia City Tour
Salamanca City Tour
Porto Wine Tasting
Visit the Walled Town of Obidos
Fatima Orientation
Lisbon City Tour
Taste Pasteis de Belem in Lisbon
National Coach Museum Visit
Seville Cathedral Visit & Old Jewish Quarter Walking Tour
Discover Flamenco at the Cristina Heeren Foundation Seville
Gibraltar City Tour
Visit the Town of Alfarnatejo
Torremolinos Olive Oil Tasting
Dine at home in Alfarnatejo
Alhambra Palace in Granada
Valencia City Tour
Paella Cooking Demonstration and Dinner in Valencia
See the Peniscola Castle
Lunch at the Cava Vineyards in Sant Sadurni d'Anoia
Barcelona City Tour
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Itinerary
Join your Travel Director and fellow travellers for dinner in a local restaurant and enjoy an evening of typical madrileo flavours.
Guided by your Local Expert, visit the Spanish capitals most historic neighbourhoods. Your drive continues through the Old Quarter, discovering the origins of the city. Enjoy a special visit to the renowned Prado Museum with an art historian who will guide you through the collective works of Velzquez, Goya, Titian, Rubens and more.
Continue your 15-day Spain and Portugal itinerary with a visit to the fortified city of Segovia. Walk through the medieval streets with a Local Expert and see the magnificent Alcazar fortress, before continuing to the historic aqueduct. Journey west, overlooking the ancient walls of vila, en route to Salamanca. During your guided sightseeing tour of Salamanca, admire the golden stone buildings the city is famous for, including the arcaded Plaza Mayor, the honey-coloured cathedral and the 16th century university buildings.
Cross the Portuguese border to reach Porto. Situated on the River Douro, the city is celebrated internationally as the capital of Port wine. Visit the Vila Nova de Gaia wine stores and walk along corridors of casks. Get to know your tawnys and vintages during a tasting. Continue your exploration of the city, admiring the Multi- coloured houses, churches adorned with glazed tiles and iconic bridges.
Continue to Ftima, Portugals most renowned place of pilgrimage. Journey to the fortified town of bidos and walk within its walls, exploring the narrow, medieval streets where you can stop for a tasting of locally made cherry liqueur. Your guided tour of Spain and Portugal continues to Lisbon, where this evening you may choose to join an Optional Experience at a family-run restaurant known for traditional Portuguese seafood.
Sightseeing with a Local Expert takes you along the spacious avenues of the Lower Town and around the Pombal Square. Visit the Belm Quarter, where sailing ships set forth to explore uncharted ocean and land. Enjoy a taste of the famous Pastis de Belm from a traditional patisserie that has upheld the secret recipe of Portugal's finest pastry for almost 200 years. View the modern Monument to the Discoveries and the historic Belm Tower. Visit the National Coach Museum, featuring one of the most prominent horse-drawn carriage collections in the world. With the afternoon at your leisure, perhaps join an Optional Experience to the Portuguese Riviera, frequented by surfers, royalty and, on occasion, James Bond.
Depart Portugal this morning and journey into the sun-drenched Algarve, pausing in one of the picturesque towns for a leisurely lunch and a tranquil glimpse into southern Portugals coastal charm. From here, cross the border into Spain and continue through the changing landscapes of Andaluca, arriving in Seville by late afternoon. The evening is yours to relax.
Enjoy a relaxed start or choose to join one of two Optional Experiences: admire the architectural elegance of Pilatos Palace, or explore the Alczar of Seville and nearby Plaza Amrica, home to graceful pavilions from the 1929 Ibero-American Exposition. Continue exploring the city with a Local Expert and stroll through the atmospheric Santa Cruz Quarter. Later, visit the Seville Cathedral, the largest Gothic cathedral in the world and the final resting place of Christopher Columbus. In the evening, take part in a MAKE TRAVEL MATTER Experience at the Cristina Heeren Foundation. Try your hand at flamenco during a lively dance lesson, then witness this expressive art form brought vividly to life in a passionate performance.
Head south to Gibraltar, part of mainland Spain yet an overseas territory under British control since 1704. With your Local Expert, visit the Rock of Gibraltar and St. Michaels Cave. Relax as you travel the scenic route along the Costa del Sol through high end resorts where the rich and famous holiday, taking in the views of the coast.
Enjoy the day at leisure on the sun-drenched Costa del Sol. Relax by the blue Mediterranean waters, stroll along the promenade, savour the specialities in the local restaurants or consider exploring Mlaga, the birth city of Picasso.
Continue to Alfarnatejo, a quiet whitewashed village, with a population of less than 500 people, surrounded by stunning mountainous landscape. Walk the town centre to see the 18th century Iglesia del Santo Cristo de Cabrilla. Travel to the oldest olive grove in the region and stop at the rural mill-factory to taste a selection of different oils, paired with locally made farmer bread. In small groups, you are invited into the home of a local family to join them for a delicious lunch made of fresh, local produce with flavours typical of the region. Continue to Granada to visit the magnificent Alhambra Palace with your Local Expert. Built as a citadel by the Moors in the 13th century, it is a wonder of beautiful gardens, fountains and stone cut like lace.
Journey to Valencia. Pass through the Old City to see its ancient gates, and the City of Arts and Sciences. In your free time perhaps take a stroll to the Cathedral and El Miguelete? Alternatively sit back with a drink and watch the Valencians go about their day. Valencia is home to one of the world's greatest dishes, paella. Meet the chef of a local family-run restaurant in the heart of the Old City and learn how to make this local specialty during a Cooking Demonstration. Later, indulge in the delicious flavours of this classic dish at dinner.
Follow the coast to Pescola to view the sea-lapped castle used in the film 'El Cid'. Continue along the Costa Dorada to the Cava Bodegas at Sant Sadurni d'Anoia. During a delicious light lunch, enjoy a tasting as you learn the sparkling secrets of Spanish bubbly. Continue along the coast to reach Barcelona.
A Local Expert joins you for a drive along the Passeig de Grcia, adorned with elegant wrought-iron street lamps and some of the most flamboyant Modernist buildings. Continue through the Eixample district to visit Gaudis extraordinary masterpiece, the Sagrada Famlia*. See the central nave with its giant, tree-like pillars, spectacular vaulting and the beautiful rainbows flooding in through the intricate stained-glass windows. At a local restaurant, join your fellow travellers for dinner to toast to newfound friends and a two-week in-depth exploration of the Iberian Peninsula.
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