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Madrid to Portugal & Spain: 11-Day Cultural Journey

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Overview

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Overview

Quotes Logo The 11-Day Castilla, Galicia, Portugal, Andalucia & Toledo tour from Madrid offers a deep dive into the heart of Spain and Portugal. This multi-day adventure unveils a tapestry of culture, history, and stunning landscapes. Travelers can anticipate an immersive experience, guided tours, and comfortable transportation as they traverse iconic cities and charming towns.

What to Expect: This extensive tour brings you to historical landmarks such as the ancient university city of Salamanca, the coastal beauty of Viana do Castelo, and the religious significance of Fatima. The journey continues to vibrant cities like Porto, Lisbon, Seville, Granada, and Toledo, each offering unique cultural experiences. See the historical streets and stunning cathedrals, and delve into the local culture with expert guides.

Included: Enjoy the convenience of transportation by air-conditioned coach with free Wi-Fi, as well as the expertise of a local guide in Porto, Lisbon, Seville, Granada, and Toledo. Breakfast, lunch, and dinner are also included. Excluded: Hotel pickup and drop-off and gratuities. This comprehensive tour promises unforgettable memories and a deep appreciation for the Iberian Peninsula's rich heritage. Quotes Logo

Highlights

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Explore Historic Cities: Visit Salamanca, Porto, Lisbon, Seville, Granada, and Toledo.

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Enjoy Guided Tours: Benefit from local guides in key cities.

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Comfortable Transportation: Travel in an air-conditioned coach with free Wi-Fi.

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Meals Included: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner are provided.

Sentiment Analysis

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Customers generally love the 11-day tour because of the many locations visited and friendly guides. Some find the hotels a bit far and the pace quick. Quotes Logo

  • Positive Highlight Icon Guides are very helpful and friendly.

    Positive Highlight Icon The tour includes a lot of sites to see.

    Positive Highlight Icon The bus is clean and comfortable.

    Positive Highlight Icon The food provided is tasty and plentiful.

  • Negative Highlight Icon Some hotels are far from the city center.

    Negative Highlight Icon The tour can feel rushed at times.

The Journey

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Salamanca

Salamanca, a UNESCO World Heritage city, awaits with its stunning Plaza Mayor, one of Spain's most beautiful squares. Wander through the historic streets, admiring the golden sandstone architecture and soaking in the lively atmosphere of this university town, a true gem of the Spanish Renaissance.

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Viana do Castelo

Viana do Castelo, nestled between the River Miño and Porto, is a charming Portuguese city boasting a rich maritime history. Explore its historic center, characterized by cobblestone streets and grand, emblazoned buildings, revealing centuries of seafaring heritage and architectural splendor.

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Braga

Braga, known as the 'Rome of Portugal,' is a city steeped in religious history and architectural grandeur. Explore its ancient roots and discover a vibrant blend of baroque churches, lively plazas, and youthful energy, earning its reputation as a cultural and spiritual epicenter.

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Porto

Porto, a UNESCO World Heritage city, is a captivating blend of old-world charm and contemporary vibrancy. Explore the historic Ribeira district, admire the iconic Dom Luís I Bridge, and indulge in a tasting of the world-renowned Port wine, immersing yourself in the unique character of this riverside jewel.

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Coimbra

Coimbra, home to one of Europe's oldest universities, is a city where history and academic tradition intertwine. Explore the stunning Joanina Library, listen to the soulful melodies of Fado music, and soak in the youthful energy of this historic city, the birthplace of Portugal's unique musical heritage.

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Fatima

Fatima, a renowned pilgrimage site, draws visitors from around the world seeking spiritual solace and reflection. Explore the Sanctuary of Fatima, a place of profound religious significance, and witness the unwavering faith that permeates this revered destination.

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Lisbon

Lisbon, Portugal's captivating capital, unfolds along the banks of the Tagus River, offering a vibrant blend of historic charm and modern energy. Explore the Alfama district's narrow streets, marvel at the Belém Tower, and immerse yourself in the soulful sounds of Fado, experiencing the essence of Portuguese culture and history.

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Caceres

Cáceres, a UNESCO World Heritage city, transports you back in time with its remarkably preserved medieval quarter. Wander through its narrow streets, admire the imposing palaces and towers, and discover the rich history etched into the very stones of this enchanting Spanish city.

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Seville

Seville, the heart of Andalusia, pulsates with passion, history, and vibrant culture. Explore the enchanting Barrio de Santa Cruz, relax in the Parque de María Luisa, and immerse yourself in the fiery spirit of flamenco, experiencing the essence of Southern Spain.

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Ronda

Ronda, dramatically perched atop El Tajo gorge, offers breathtaking views and a glimpse into Andalusia's rich history. Explore its historic bullring, wander through its charming streets, and marvel at the stunning Puente Nuevo bridge, connecting the old and new parts of this unforgettable town.

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Granada

Granada, cradled at the foot of the Sierra Nevada mountains, is home to the Alhambra, a breathtaking palace complex that stands as a testament to Moorish artistry and grandeur. Wander through its exquisite gardens, admire its intricate architecture, and immerse yourself in the captivating history of this Andalusian jewel.

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Toledo

Toledo, the 'Imperial City,' a UNESCO World Heritage site, is a captivating tapestry of Christian, Jewish, and Muslim cultures. Wander through its labyrinthine streets, admire its architectural treasures, and discover the artistic legacy of El Greco, experiencing the rich history of this ancient Spanish capital.

Know Before You Go

This 11-day tour includes local guides in Porto, Lisbon, Seville, Granada, and Toledo. Enjoy included meals of breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Transportation is provided via air-conditioned coach with complimentary Wi-Fi. Please note that hotel pickup and drop-off are not included, and gratuities are not included.

Hot Tip

Some travelers like to bring snacks and drinks for the long bus rides between cities. Wear comfy shoes to be prepared for lots of walking tours. Check the weather before you pack and bring layers so that you are comfy at all stops.

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