10 Days Tour Plan
- Day 1
- Day 2
- Day 3
- Day 4
- Day 5
- Day 6
- Day 7
- Day 8
- Day 9
- Day 10
Welcome to Madrid! Upon arrival at the airport, we’ll transfer you to your hotel. You’ll have some free time until the tour begins. Please check the information signs at the reception area for details about the welcome meeting with your guide and fellow travelers.In the evening, we’ll provide a transfer to Plaza Mayor and La Latina, Madrid’s most famous neighborhood for nightlife and tapas restaurants. You can choose to dine at any restaurant you prefer with a variety of options including Spanish, Indian, Chinese, and Middle Eastern cuisines.
The morning will begin with a comprehensive tour of central Madrid, featuring highlights like Paseo del Prado, Cibeles, Neptuno, Puerta de Alcalá, Plaza de Colón, and Plaza Mayor. We’ll then visit Retiro Park, a beautiful oasis in the city center, where we’ll see the lake and the Palacio de Cristal. Admission is included to the Santiago Bernabéu Stadium, the home of Real Madrid—considered by many to be the best football club in the world. Enjoy the rest of the afternoon at your leisure. In the evening, we’ll provide a return transfer to the hotel.
We´ll leave Madrid, heading towards the capital of Extremadura: Mérida, where we´ll visit the archaeological complex of the Roman Theatre and Amphitheatre (tickets included), a World Heritage Site renowned for its excellent state of preservation. There will be time for lunch in the pleasant pedestrian historic center bustling with life and restaurants. We´ll continue to Portugal and stop in Évora, another city recognized as a World Heritage Site, with its white streets, Renaissance palaces, and cathedral. We´ll arrive in Lisbon in the evening.
In the morning, we´ll embark on a sightseeing tour of Lisbon, exploring the Portuguese capital of the seven hills, with its charming alleys, iconic tiles, the feeling of "saudade," and the beautiful Atlantic light. We’ll also visit the Belem neighborhood, from where the great Portuguese navigators set sail to cross the oceans in the 15th century. Free time in the afternoon to walk and go to the Bairro Alto and its viewpoint; if you’d like to, you could take an optional trip to the towns of Sintra, Cascais and Estoril. In the evening, we’ll return to the hotel from the lively Restauradores Square, filled with vibrant bars and cafes.
We’ll travel to the north of Portugal, where we’ll visit Fátima, an important pilgrimage site. We’ll then continue to Porto, the country’s second-largest city. After lunch, we’ll enjoy a 50-minute cruise along the Douro River aboard a traditional Portuguese "Rabelo" boat, offering a unique perspective of the city’s beautiful riverside. Afterwards, you’ll have free time to explore the lively medieval Ribeira district, known for its narrow streets lined with historic merchant houses and charming cafés, before heading to the hotel.
Today, we´ll travel through stunning landscapes. In Braga, we´ll take a ride on the world’s oldest water-operated cable car to reach the Sanctuary of Bom Jesus, where breathtaking views await. After exploring the sanctuary, we recommend descending via its picturesque staircase. Our journey continues into Galicia, where we´ll visit the historic town of Cambados or O Grove in Rías Baixas. Here, we´ll embark on a glass-bottom boat trip along the Ría de Arousa, learning about mussel and oyster production. Enjoy wine and mussel tasting onboard. At lunchtime, we´ll arrive in Santiago de Compostela for a city tour led by a local guide, exploring its medieval streets and renowned pilgrimage sites dating back to the Middle Ages.
We’ll travel along the Way of St. James, beginning with Lugo. Here, we’ll have time to explore the historic town center and its Roman walls, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Next, we’ll visit O Cebreiro, a charming Galician stone village. Our journey will continue to León, where we’ll arrive at lunchtime. In León, we’ll visit the magnificent Gothic cathedral, renowned for its stained-glass windows, and enjoy a stroll through the historic town center.We’ll then cross the Cantabrian Range on our way to Asturias, arriving in Oviedo by evening. We’ll include a tour of the city with a local guide, either upon arrival or the following morning. During this hour-and-a-half tour, we’ll visit the 9th-century cathedral, the Calatrava Congressional Palace, Campoamor Theatre, and Calle de la Rua. Dinner included in a traditional Asturian cider house.
We’ll travel to the Picos de Europa (Peaks of Europe). Our journey will begin with a visit to the Basilica of Covadonga. From there, we´ll follow the coastline to Santillana, one of Spain’s most beautiful towns with an intact medieval quarter. We´ll also visit the Altamira Cave Museum (tickets included), located nearby. Later, we’ll head to Santander, the capital of the region, a coastal city offering stunning views of both mountains and beaches. A panoramic tour with a local guide is included, allowing us to explore this elegant coastal city and its beautiful bay.
We’ll follow the highway along the Cantabrian coast, enjoying breathtaking scenery between the mountains and the sea. Upon arrival in Bilbao, we will take a panoramic tour of the largest city in the Basque Country and the region´s primary economic and cultural hub, where the Guggenheim Museum stand out with its striking exterior architecture. You´ll have free time to stroll around or visit the musuem if you wish. We´ll continue towards Madrid. Arrival in the evening, around 08:30 p.m. Note: Depending on the number of passengers, the journey from Bilbao to Madrid may be conducted by either regular coach or train service.
After breakfast, our journey will come to an end, leaving you with wonderful lasting memories.
Planned Hotels or similar
PRAGA
914690600
reservas.praga@hsantos.es
Antonio lopez 65 cp 28019 madrid,28019
Madrid,Spain
AXOR FERIA
913122379
reservas.feria@axorhoteles.es
Campezo, 4,28022
Madrid,Spain
PUERTA DE TOLEDO
914747100
gabriel@hotelpuertadetoledo.es
Glorieta de la puerta de toledo, 4,28005
Madrid,Spain
VIP EXECUTIVE ARTS
210020400
fdesk.arts@viphotels.com;vendas.arts@viphotels.com
Avenida dom joao 2,1998-028
Lisbon,Portugal
ROMA LISBOA
217932244
info@hotelroma.pt
Avenida de roma 33, 1749-074 lisboa, portugal,1749-074
Lisbon,Portugal
VIP EXECUTIVE ENTRECAMPOS CONFERENCE
210043000
hotelentrecampos@viphotels.com
Av 5 de octubro 295,1600-035
Lisbon,Portugal
AC MARRIOTT PORTO
225072650
acporto@ac-hotels.com
Rua jaime brasil, 40,4350-005
Porto,Portugal
BESSA BOAVISTA
226050000
groups@bessahotel.com
Rua dr. marques de carvalho, 111,4100-325
Porto,Portugal
HOLIDAY INN PORTO GAIA
223747500
elci.martins@mtsglobe.com
Rua diogo macedo, 220, villa nova de gaia,4400
Porto,Portugal
OCA PUERTA DEL CAMINO
981569405
hotel@puertadelcamino.com
Miguel ferro caaveiro, s/n, san lazaro,,15707
Santiago de Compostela,Spain
EUROSTARS SAN LAZARO
981551000
info@eurostarssanlazaro.com
Av fernando casas novoa, s/n, 15703 santiago de compostela, la coruña,15703
Santiago de Compostela,Spain
EXE PEREGRINO
913342196
grupos@hotusagroups.com;info@exeperegrino.com
Av. de rosalía de castro, s/n, 15706 santiago de compostela, a coruña,15706
Santiago de Compostela,Spain
AC MARRIOTT OVIEDO FORUM
985965488
Reservations.oviedoforum@achmhotels.com
Pza. de los ferroviarios, 1,33003
Oviedo,Spain
EXE OVIEDO CENTRO
985117111
reservas@exeoviedocentro.com
Calle de pepe cosmen, 1,33001
Oviedo,Spain
IBERIK SANTO DOMINGO PLAZA
985207880
reservas.oviedo@iberikhoteles.com
Boulevar de la ronda sur, s/n,33008
Oviedo,Spain
AC HOTEL FORUM OVIEDO BY MARRIOTT
985965488
acforumoviedo@ac-hotels.com
Pza. de los ferroviarios, 1,33003
Oviedo,Spain
GRAN HOTEL VICTORIA
942291100
GRUPOS@HOTUSA.ES
C/ maria luisa pelayo 38,39005
Santander,Spain
HOTEL SANTEMAR
942272900
hotelsantemar@h-santos.es
Joaquin costa, 28 cp 39005 santander,39005
Santander,Spain