Trip to Spain and Portugal
from
$2239
Duration:
14 Days / 13 Nights
14 Days / 13 Nights
Type:
Group Tour
Group Tour
Run:
Every Tuesday
Every Tuesday
Try a unique Spain and Portugal Tour and discover the magical Mediterranean Coast. Spend 14-day tour covering all of that three areas with Memphis Tours and get the best price and services. Let us help you plan your tour and inquire now with us!
Included:
- Accommodation for 2 nights in Madrid at 4* hotel including daily breakfast
- Accommodation for 2 nights in Seville at 4* hotel based on half board (dinner & breakfast)
- Accommodation for 1 night in Cordoba at 4* hotel based on half board (dinner & breakfast)
- Accommodation for 1 night in Marbella at 4* hotel based on half board (dinner & breakfast)
- Accommodation for 1 night in Granada at 4* hotel based on half board (dinner & breakfast)
- Sightseeing tour with local guide in Lisbon, Sevilla, Cordoba, Granada, and Barcelona
- Accommodation for 2 nights in Barcelona at 4* hotel including daily breakfast
- Accommodation for 1 night in Valencia at 4* hotel including daily breakfast
- Accommodation for 3 nights in Lisbon at 4* hotel including daily breakfast
- Bilingual speaking tour leader (Spanish and English) during the tour
- All transfers in a modern air-conditioned Bus
- Entrance fees to St. Gironimus Monastery
- Porter service (1 suitcase per person)
- Entrance fees Alhambra in Granada
- Entrance fees Cordoba's Mosque
- Free Wi-Fi on board in Spain
- Spot local guides in cities
- Tipping
Excluded:
- International airfare
- Entry visa to Spain and Portugal
- Transfer from the hotel to the meeting point and back by the end of the trip
- Personal spending
Itinerary:
Day 1: Arrival Madrid
Upon arrival at Madrid Airport, our driver will pick you up from the airport to start your Spain and Portugal Tour, transfer to your hotel to check in and spend overnight in Madrid.
Day 2: Madrid - Trujillo - Lisbon (658km ~ 409 miles)
Meeting point is the City center. You will take a taxi from your hotel to the meeting point at Calle Ferraz 3 to be there at 07:45 AM. Departure from the bus terminal in Madrid at 8 am in the morning to the beautiful region of Extremadura where you will make a first stop in the ancient city of Trujillo, a place built and enriched by many different conquerors during the medieval times. In the city of Trujillo you will have free time to explore the city’s cultural treasures, such as the monumental main square of the town, Plaza Mayor, with its Pizarro's Equestrian Statue, the old Arab castle or the churches Santa María and San Francisco. After that, you will proceed to the Portuguese border to reach Lisbon in the early evening. Later you can join an optional tour to Fado show, a traditional Portuguese guitar music. Overnight in Lisbon.
Day 3: Lisbon
After breakfast, you will join a sightseeing tour in the morning to discover the beauty of this city, located at the mouth of the River Tagus. You will visit the oldest district of Lisbon, Alfama Quarter, the Tower of Belem that was built to commemorate Vasco da Gama’s expedition, and the Jeronimos Monastery, which was classified as UNESCO World Heritage Site. In the afternoon you will have free time to explore the city yourself. Enjoy optional excursions to beautiful suburbs of Lisbon, Sintra, Cascais, and Estoril. Overnight in Lisbon.
Meals: Breakfast
Day 4: Lisbon - Fatima - Lisbon (264km ~ 164 miles)
Breakfast. Departure to Fatima, an important pilgrimage center known for its Marian apparition that was recognized by the Catholic Church. After some free time to visit the Basilica you will return to Lisbon and overnight.
Meals: Breakfast
Day 5: Lisbon - Caceres - Seville (575km ~ 357 miles)
Breakfast. Departure towards the Spanish border to go back to Extremadura, this time proceed to Caceres. There you will have free time to explore the charming Parte Antigua with its famous medieval quarter and ancient walls. Caceres was declared a World Heritage City by UNESCO in 1986 because of the city's unique blend of Roman, Moorish, Northern Gothic, and Italian Renaissance architecture. After a break, you will take the highway towards Andalusia and Sevilla. Dinner and overnight in Seville.
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Day 6: Seville
Breakfast, then a city tour with a local guide to see Seville’s most beautiful places and notorious sights: Park of Maria Luisa, Seville's main public park and the largest green area that stretches along Guadalquivir river, the Plaza de Espana, most famous square in Seville and one of the largest in Spain, the Cathedral of Saint Mary, the Minaret of Giralda, as well as the typical Quarter of Santa Cruz (former Jewish Quarter) with its white houses and tiny narrow streets. After the city tour, you will have the afternoon off to rest or to explore further more on your own. You can also join an optional tour to the Reales Alcazares (Royal Palaces of Seville). Overnight in Seville.
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Day 7: Seville - Cordoba (145km ~ 90 miles)
Breakfast. Departure towards Cordoba, where you will have a guided tour around Cordoba. It includes the entrance to the famous Mosque of cathedral of Córdoba and the visit to the Old Jewish Quarter. The Mosque cathedral was originally a Catholic Christian church built by the Visigoths, however in the Middle Ages it was converted into an Islamic mosque and back to Catholic Church. The rest of the day is free, so you can explore the beautiful city of Cordoba on your own. Dinner and overnight in Cordoba.
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Day 8: Cordoba - Ronda - Marbella (332km ~ 206 miles)
Breakfast. Departure towards Southern coast of Costa del Sol. On your way you will see some beautiful white villages that are typical for Andalusia, also you will pass very ancient town of Ronda, founded by Romans, and situated in a very mountainous area, above the sea level. It is famous for its three bridges, Puente Romano, Puente Viejo and Puente Nuevo. After some free time there you will continue to the coastal city of Marbella, located at the Costa del Sol. Marbella is known in Spain as a very rich city where famous actors, singers, and other well-known people from all over the world are living or spending their vacations to see some famous from TV face here is absolutely nothing uncommon. Here you can walk along the promenade, relax and enjoy the sunset at the beach. Dinner and overnight in Marbella.
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Day 9: Marbella - Granada (180km ~ 120 miles)
After breakfast, you will continue your Spain and Portugal Tour to Granada. Here you are going to visit the impressive monumental complex of fortresses La Alhambra, its typical Arabian palaces Nazaries and its green and picturesque Generalife Gardens. Besides Granada´s absolutely awesome and historical sights, this city is known as one of Andalusia’s hippest, most youthful places, with a free tapas culture (when you get a free tapa, snack, along with each drink ordered), cool bars and intimate flamenco haunts. In the evening you will have the possibility to visit the Sacromonte caves and experience a passionate Zambra flamenco show. Dinner and overnight in Granada.
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Day 10: Granada - Valencia (498km ~ 309 miles)
Departure towards Valencia after Breakfast. On your way, you will pass by the beautiful small towns Guadix, Baza, and Puerto Lumbreras. Upon arrival in Valencia, you will have afternoon free time to explore the city yourself. Valencia is Spain’s third-largest city. Highlights not to be missed are: the futuristic City of Arts and Sciences (Ciudad de las Artes y de las Ciencias) build by world-famous architect Antonio Calatrava, an old part of the city with beautiful Plaza de Ayuntamiento and one of Europe's biggest markets, Mercado Central. Walk through Turia Garden and don't miss Valencia's famous long sandy beach, it is considered one of the best in Spain. Overnight in Valencia.
Meals: Breakfast
Day 11: Valencia - Barcelona (355km ~ 220 miles)
After breakfast, you will have free time to explore Valencia before you continue your trip to Barcelona. Barcelona is the capital city of the Spanish autonomous region Catalonia, it is the country’s 2nd largest city after Madrid. Only a few places in Europe can offer you such a wide diversity of things to do and see, that you'll find in Barcelona. Thanks to its great location, its vibrant street life, its spectacular Gaudi architecture, its incomparable cuisine, and its football team, this city has become one of the world´s popular tourist destinations. Once you have reached Barcelona in the late afternoon, it will be at your full disposal to explore its sights and attractions. Overnight in Barcelona.
Meals: Breakfast
Day 12: Valencia - Barcelona
Breakfast. In the morning you will join a sight-seeing tour around the city. On this tour you will see Barcelona’s most famous and impressive monuments such as the Park of Montjuic with its spectacular view, the Olympic Ring, the Columbus Statue and the old Gothic quarter. In the afternoon you will again have plenty of free time to do whatever you like for example spend some relaxing hours at the beach or hike up Barcelona’s local mountain Tibidabo. Overnight in Barcelona.
Meals: Breakfast
Day 13: Barcelona - Zaragoza - Madrid (635km ~ 395 miles)
Breakfast. Departure towards Madrid. On your way back to the capital you will pass through Lleida and Zaragoza. Lleida is one of the oldest towns in Catalonia, with recorded settlements that date back to the Bronze Age. In Zaragoza, you will have free time to visit the local sights such as the impressive Basilica of Our Lady of the Pillar or the bridge Puente de Piedra. Later continuation to Madrid to the same point of the tour. Arrival to Madrid, transfer to the hotel. Overnight in Madrid.
Meals: Breakfast
Day 14: Final departure from Madrid
Breakfast. Transfer to Madrid airport for your final departure.
Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation :
Barcelo Carmen Granada Hotel
Catalonia Barcelona 505
Exe Moncola Hotel
Hotel NH Crodoba Guadalquivir
Hotel NH Marbella
Lutecia Hotel Lisbon
NH Sevilla Viapol Hotel
Silken Puerta Valencia
$
2239
per person in double
$
2889
One Person Traveling Alone
- Supplement 140 USD for departure on 16th and 30th of April and 7th of May.
Prices:
Prices are quoted in US Dollars per person per trip, valid until 31 March 2019 except during Christmas and New Year holidays.
Children Policy:
- Children less than 4 years old: free, without a granted seat in the bus.
- Children between 4 and 7 years old: 25% discount off adult price, in a room with adults.
- Teenagers between 8 and 18 years old: 5% off from adult price.
- If your tour package includes airfare then an extra charge for your children may apply.
Payment Policy:
Reservations should be made as early as possible to book your desired Morocco tour, spaces will be secured upon receiving a deposit of 50 %. This deposit forms part of your final payment. Deposits can only be made by credit cards, wire transfer and or the Western Union, and the balance of payment to be paid one week before tour start date.
Morocco Entry Visa:
You need to have a valid passport at least 6 months beyond your scheduled return date to enter Morocco and you can obtain a visa from Morocco Consulate before departure. Also, entry visa is available upon arrival Morocco airports against USD 27 per passport for specific nationalities and need to check before.
Some nationalities don’t need a visa to visit Morocco for the purpose of tourism for up to 3 months such as United States of America, Canada, United Kingdom, Australia, Denmark, Netherlands, New Zealand, Switzerland. For more info and details on entry visa to Morocco please check with the Moroccan consulate or embassy at your country.
Tipping:
It is a customary attitude for expressing one's satisfaction of good services rendered to him by staff on duty with him. We advise if you are willing to offer it, this would be great and if not, you are not obliged to do it.
