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Highlights of Spain and Portugal

Highlights Of Spain And Portugal
A round-trip featuring all the highlights of Spain and Portugal. Spend time in the pilgrimage centre of Fátima, join a family on their stud farm in the Alentejo and explore the icons left behind by Catholic kings and Moorish sultans.


Dining Summary
  • 12 Breakfast (B)
  • 1 Farewell Dinner (FD)
  • 1 Be My Guest (BMG)
  • 2 Dinner (D)
  • 1 Regional Dinner (RD)
  • 1 Welcome Reception (WR)
Be My Guest
  • Panoias-Ourique: Saddle up for a superb stud farm visit, the tragic story of unrequited love and a traditional home-cooked Be My Guest lunch with Tiago and Vera in Portugal's beautiful Alentejo.
Dive Into Culture
  • Toledo: The invincible swords of Toledo have defended cities for centuries. Visit an inlaid steel factory in Toledo to see local craftsmen forging the highest quality steel.
  • Lisbon: Visit the Hieronymite Monastery, a former monastery of the Order of Saint Jerome and exquisite example of Manueline architecture.
  • Jerez de la Frontera: Sample the famous sherry tradition in the southern Spanish city of Jerez, which has been making wine since ancient times.
Iconic Experience
  • Madrid: See the highlights of the city with your Local Specialist. Visit the Old Town, travelling along the elegant Paseo de la Castellana, past the Cibeles fountain, Cervantes Monument and Royal Palace.
  • Toledo: Explore this magnificent ancient city with your Local Specialist and visit the Church of Santo Tomé to see an El Greco masterpiece.
  • Avila: View the impressive city walls that define Ávila's Old Town.
  • Fátima: Join the faithful at one of the world's holiest sites and pay homage at the Chapel of the Apparitions or see the basilica.
  • Salamanca: See the Salamanca's golden Plaza Mayor, voted one of the most beautiful central plazas in Spain.
  • Lisbon: Explore with your Local Specialist, from the Lower Town, beneath the hilltop Bairro Alto to the Terreiro do Paco. Visit the Belém Quarter to see the modern Monument to the Discoveries and the medieval Belém Tower.
  • Évora: Explore this UNESCO World Heritage Site with your Local Specialist and see the famous Roman Temple. Witness the fascinating cathedral and its mix of Romanesque and Gothic architecture.
  • Cádiz: See the cathedral, Teatro Romano, the monumental Puerta de Tierra and enjoy a walk along Paseo Maritimo.
  • Seville: Guided by your Local Specialist, see the Giralda Tower, former minaret of the Great Mosque and now the cathedral's belltower. Explore the narrow streets of the Santa Cruz Quarter and emerge by the great walls of the Alcazar.
  • Granada: Visit the famous Alhambra Palace and Generalife Gardens. Explore with a Local Specialist keen to share insights into this Moorish landmark.
  • Córdoba: Explore the incredible Mezquita with your Local Specialist. Admire the forest of horseshoe arches and learn how this building symbolises many of Córdoba's religious changes over the centuries.
  • Guadix: See the cave homes that embellish the hills around Guadix.
  • Valencia: See the ultra-modern Centre of Arts and Sciences and the historic bullring of Valencia during an orientation drive with your Travel Director.
  • Madrid: Drive through central Madrid and see some of the city's famous features during an orientation with your Travel Director.
Must-see Highlights
  • : Explore Córdoba, Seville, Évora, Lisbon, Toledo and Madrid with a Local Specialist
  • : Discover Valencia, Cádiz and Salamanca
  • : Visit the Alhambra Palace in Granada, the Cathedral Mosque in Córdoba, Seville Cathedral, the Cathedral of Évora, the Hieronymite Monastery in Lisbon, the Shrine at Fátima, Plaza Mayor in Salamanca and the Church of Santo Tomé and the Synagogue in Toledo
  • : View the Hanging Houses of Cuenca, the Towers of Serrano and Quart and the City of Arts and Sciences complex in Valencia and the Cave Houses of Guadix
Whats Included
  • : An expert Travel Director and professional Driver
  • : Cherry-picked hotels, all tried and trusted
  • : All porterage and restaurant gratuities
  • : All hotel tips, charges and local taxes
  • : Breakfast daily and up to half of your evening meals
  • : Must-see sightseeing and surprise extras
  • : Audio headsets for flexible sightseeing
  • : Luxury air-conditioned coach with Wi-Fi in most countries or alternative transportation (such as rail journeys)
  • : Optional Experiences and free time

Whats Included
  • An expert Travel Director and professional Driver
  • Cherry-picked hotels, all tried and trusted
  • All porterage and restaurant gratuities
  • All hotel tips, charges and local taxes
  • Breakfast daily and up to half of your evening meals
  • Must-see sightseeing and surprise extras
  • Audio headsets for flexible sightseeing
  • Luxury air-conditioned coach with Wi-Fi in most countries or alternative transportation (such as rail journeys)
  • Optional Experiences and free time
12 Nights Starting At
November 05, 2023 through December 08, 2023
Airfare not included, Various departures
Itinerary Map
Dates & prices
Additional
Offers
November 05, 2023

to December 08, 2023

12 Nights from $2,395.00 (USD) Per Person
Airfare not included, Various departures
December 15, 2023

to December 27, 2023

12 Nights from $2,525.00 (USD) Per Person
Airfare not included
December 22, 2023

to January 03, 2024

12 Nights from $2,595.00 (USD) Per Person
Airfare not included
December 26, 2023

to January 07, 2024

12 Nights from $2,525.00 (USD) Per Person
Airfare not included
January 07, 2024

to March 31, 2024

12 Nights from $2,395.00 (USD) Per Person
Airfare not included, Various departures
Additional
Offers
November 05, 2023

December 08, 2023

December 15, 2023

December 27, 2023

December 22, 2023

January 03, 2024

December 26, 2023

January 07, 2024

January 07, 2024

March 31, 2024

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Travel with the confidence of knowing you're in the best possible hands. Our story is 101 years in the making, with Trafalgar being the anchor brand of The Travel Corporation’s (TTC) 42 award winning hospitality and travel brands. Family run and operated – you get unmatched knowledge and personal service thanks to an expert global network spanning 7 continents.

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About Trafalgar
Tour Differently isn't just what we promise, it's what we deliver.
Dream holidays without the stress of the 'what ifs', is what we do. We design our tours so you can experience the world differently. You'll get the personal service, attention to detail and ease you're looking for, while enjoying the unmissable experiences you've always dreamed of. Discover why Trafalgar tours have been trusted by 5 million guests and are proud to deliver the very best tours that you'll cherish for years to come.

Always Remarkable
Get the very best of every place you visit. Every one of our tours is designed with a depth of culture, crossing off the must-sees and giving you privileged local access to communities and people around the world.

Our connections in every destination, and the importance we place on making a positive impact on the places we visit are all part of what choosing to Tour Differently, is all about.

Enjoy Exclusive Local Access
On our travel tours you'll enjoy privileged local access in every destination, including more than 100 one-of-a-kind Be My Guest experiences, exclusive to us. Immersive, local and enriching, they're a rare chance to Connect with Locals in their homes and businesses to meet the characters that bring the places we visit to life.

100+ Years of Experiences
Travel with the confidence of knowing you're in the best possible hands. Our story is 101 years in the making, with Trafalgar being the anchor brand of The Travel Corporation’s (TTC) 42 award winning hospitality and travel brands. Family run and operated – you get unmatched knowledge and personal service thanks to an expert global network spanning 7 continents.

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