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Overview

GUARANTEED DEPARTURES ON SELECTED FRIDAYS.

Detailed Itinerary

Arrival at the airport and transfer to your hotel. Rest of the day at leisure.

Accommodation at the hotel.

Meal: No Meal

Breakfast at the hotel. Morning city tour of Barcelona. Drive along the main avenues with its impressive Gaudi modernist buildings such as La Pedrera and Casa Batlló. The Montjuïc Park with spectacular views of the city and harbor, Olympic Ring, monument to Columbus and the Olympic Port. Visit the most important landmark in the city of Barcelona, Sagrada Familia. Admire Gaudi’s masterwork by the hand of your expert local guide.

Afternoon at leisure.

Accommodation at the hotel.

Meal: Breakfast

Breakfast at the hotel. Transfer to the train station to take the high-speed train to Madrid. Arrival and transfer to your hotel.

Join your fellow travellers for an authentic Welcome Tapas Dinner.

Accommodation.

Meal: Breakfast and Dinner

Breakfast at the hotel. Discover the beauty of the city with a guided city tour. Barrio de la Morería, the Hapsburgs District, Plaza Mayor and Plaza de la Villa; the Madrid of the Bourbons and the complex town planning schemes of Charles III, the Royal Palace, Cibeles and Neptuno Fountains and the Puerta de Alcalá. Contemporary Madrid with areas such as Gran Vía, Castellana, the district of Salamanca, as well as commercial and financial areas of Modern Madrid, and the Santiago Bernabéu Football Stadium. During the visit, we will taste the typical chocolate with churro, the most Madrid-style snack.

Afternoon at leisure to continue exploring the wonders that the city has to offer.

Accommodation at the hotel.

Meal: Breakfast

Breakfast at the hotel. Bound for Portugal, we will drive towards Salamanca. Enjoy some free time in this University City and World Heritage Site of great architectural and artistic wealth. Continue to the Portuguese border to reach Porto. Located along the Douro River estuary in northern Portugal, Porto is one of the oldest European towns, and proclaimed a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1996.

Accommodation at the hotel.

Meal: Breakfast

Breakfast at the hotel. Guided sightseeing tour of Porto. Admire the Cathedral, Stock Exchange building and Santa Clara church. Afterwards, enjoy a Douro River Cruise and discover famous Port Wine Cellars with a wine tasting experience included. Rest of the day at leisure.
Tonight, you will have the opportunity to share a typical fado show with dinner with your fellow travellers.

Accommodation at the hotel.

Meal: Breakfast and Dinner

After breakfast, we depart to Aveiro, known for its picturesque canals, which have earned it the nickname "The Venice of Portugal". We will enjoy a ride on a moliceiro, a traditional colorful boat used for navigating the canals of Aveiro, before heading to Coimbra. We will meet the local guide for a tour of Coimbra, a historic city known for its prestigious university (one of the oldest in Europe), charming medieval streets, and beautiful riverfront.

Accommodation at the hotel.

Meal: Breakfast

Breakfast at the hotel. Departure to the Batalha Monastery, a masterpiece of Gothic and Manueline style considered a World Heritage place by UNESCO. Continue to the pinturesque fishing town of Nazaré and time at leisure. Then, we continued to Lisbon.
In Lisbon, we will cross the Tagus River to Cacilhas and enjoy a dinner at a local restaurant featuring seafood.

Accommodation at the hotel.

Meal: Breakfast and Dinner

After breakfast, join a morning city sightseeing of the ancient Olissipo. Drive through its main squares and avenues, Belem Tower, Jeronimo’s Monastery, Monument to the Discoverers, Marquis of Pombal Square & Liberty Avenue. Afternoon at leisure for you to catch the nostalgic corners of Alfama Quarter, the old city gathered next to its Castle, with old buildings nested in narrow twisting “Ruas” full of colour housing the genuine “tabernas”. The rest of the day at leisure to enjoy this magnificent city.

Accommodation at the hotel.

Meal: Breakfast

Breakfast at the hotel and depart for Merida, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its well-preserved Roman ruins, including the Roman Theatre and Amphitheatre. Explore its rich historical heritage before continuing to Madrid. In Madrid, join your fellow travellers for a farewell dinner.

Accommodation at the hotel.

Meal: Breakfast and Dinner

Breakfast at the hotel and transfer to the airport.

END OF OUR SERVICES.

Meal: Breakfast

Inclusions

Guided visits in Barcelona (Sagrada Familia entrance included), Madrid, Porto, Coimbra, Lisbon / English speaking Tour Director throughout the journey / High-speed train ticket in Tourist Class Barcelona to Madrid/ Daily breakfast / Welcome Tapas Experience dinner / Chocolate & Churros tasting in Madrid / Fado show and dinner in Porto / Douro River Cruise & Port wine tasting in Porto / Cruise along the Aveiro estuary in a typical moliceiro / Dinner in a local restaurant in Lisbon (seafood) /Farewell Dinner in Madrid /  Transportation by luxury coach / Private transfers to - from airport /train station as per itinerary / Travel insurance.

Exclusions

International Airfare
Visas
Meals other than those specified in the itinerary
Beverage during meals.
Personal expenses.
Any expenses not mentioned in the itinerary.
Tipping.

Notes

Hotels Used
Barcelona: Catalonia Barcelona Plaza, Hesperia Presidente, or similar
Madrid: AC Cuzco or similar
Porto: Bessa Hotel Boavista, Vila Galé Porto or similar
Coimbra: Aeminium Coimbra affiliated by Meliá or similar
Lisbon: VIP Entrecampos, VIP Art´s, Lutécia or similar

(*) Barcelona, Lisbon, Coimbra and Porto Local City Tax are not included, to be paid directly to the hotel.

(*) In the event that the panoramic tour of Madrid or Barcelona is not operated for technical reasons will be replaced by the Madrid Hop-on Hop-off Bus 1 day instead.
(*) During the journey from Barcelona to Madrid, tour escort service is not available.

This tour will operate with Maximum 24 Pax.

GUARANTEED DEPARTURES ON SELECTED FRIDAYS.

Optional excursions are available on request.

Program Touring / Guide

Escorted Experience

Trip Highlights

Barcelona-Madrid-Porto-Coimbra-Lisbon

Fixed Departure
04 Apr, 2025

4 Star
AUD 5,404 P P twin share
AUD 7,414 P P single
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11 Apr, 2025

4 Star
AUD 5,404 P P twin share
AUD 7,414 P P single
AVAILABLE

02 May, 2025

4 Star
AUD 5,404 P P twin share
AUD 7,414 P P single
AVAILABLE

09 May, 2025

4 Star
AUD 5,404 P P twin share
AUD 7,414 P P single
AVAILABLE

30 May, 2025

4 Star
AUD 5,404 P P twin share
AUD 7,414 P P single
AVAILABLE

06 Jun, 2025

4 Star
AUD 5,404 P P twin share
AUD 7,414 P P single
AVAILABLE

04 Jul, 2025

4 Star
AUD 5,315 P P twin share
AUD 7,351 P P single
AVAILABLE

22 Aug, 2025

4 Star
AUD 5,730 P P twin share
AUD 7,766 P P single
AVAILABLE

12 Sep, 2025

4 Star
AUD 5,404 P P twin share
AUD 7,414 P P single
AVAILABLE

19 Sep, 2025

4 Star
AUD 5,404 P P twin share
AUD 7,414 P P single
AVAILABLE

03 Oct, 2025

4 Star
AUD 5,818 P P twin share
AUD 7,829 P P single
AVAILABLE

10 Oct, 2025

4 Star
AUD 5,404 P P twin share
AUD 7,414 P P single
AVAILABLE

31 Oct, 2025

4 Star
AUD 5,404 P P twin share
AUD 7,414 P P single
AVAILABLE

12 Dec, 2025

4 Star
AUD 5,315 P P twin share
AUD 7,351 P P single
AVAILABLE

13 Feb, 2026

4 Star
AUD 5,315 P P twin share
AUD 7,351 P P single
AVAILABLE

13 Mar, 2026

4 Star
AUD 5,315 P P twin share
AUD 7,351 P P single
AVAILABLE

03 Apr, 2026

4 Star
AUD 5,584 P P twin share
AUD 7,811 P P single
AVAILABLE

10 Apr, 2026

4 Star
AUD 5,584 P P twin share
AUD 7,811 P P single
AVAILABLE

01 May, 2026

4 Star
AUD 5,584 P P twin share
AUD 7,811 P P single
AVAILABLE

08 May, 2026

4 Star
AUD 5,584 P P twin share
AUD 7,811 P P single
AVAILABLE

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