Portugal & Spain From Madrid - 13 days

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SMALL GROUP TOUR: Journey from Madrid to take in the best of Spain and Portugal on this 13-day escorted group tour. Discover the former capital of Toledo, beautiful Seville, the popular northern pilgrimage city of Santiago de Compostela and Granada, home to the mighty Alhambra. In Portugal, explore the capital of Lisbon independently, discover pretty Porto an...
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Overview

Trip type
Small Group Tour
Lodging level
Standard - 3 star
Physical level
Moderate
Trip pace
Balanced schedule

Highlights

    • Toledo - Explore the medieval cobbled streets of the former capital of Spain and explore independently
    • La Mezquita - Take an included visit to this elaborate mosque, known for its numerous arches
    • Granada - Discover the Alhambra palace and fortress dating back to the 13th Century, and visit the adjacent Generalife Gardens
    • Seville - Delve into this charming city with a free day to take in the highlights independently
    • Lisbon - Uncover the secrets of the Portuguese capital as you sightsee at leisure
    • Porto - Wander this delightful city independently, with time to sightsee, cruise the Douro River and sample local port wine
    • Coimbra - Join a guided tour of the University Library at this world famous institution
    • Santiago de Compostela - See the sights independently or opt for a half-day tour to Cape Finisterre

What's this trip about?

    SMALL GROUP TOUR: Journey from Madrid to take in the best of Spain and Portugal on this 13-day escorted group tour. Discover the former capital of Toledo, beautiful Seville, the popular northern pilgrimage city of Santiago de Compostela and Granada, home to the mighty Alhambra. In Portugal, explore the capital of Lisbon independently, discover pretty Porto and make stops in Braga, Guimaraes, and much more.

Details

Itinerary focusClassic Highlights
Group sizeSmall Group - max of 16 people
Age rangeNo age restrictions
Flights and transportAll internal ground transport included
Start CityMadrid
End CityMadrid

Travel Themes

  • Cultural
  • Nature & Wildlife

Destinations

Attractions

  • Granada
  • Lisbon
  • Madrid
  • Porto
  • Ronda
  • Salamanca
  • Santiago de Compostela
  • Seville

Min Group Size

  • Min Group Size: 16

Max Group Size

  • Max Group Size: 16

Trip includes

    • 12 breakfasts
    • 12 nights in a 3-4 star hotels
    • Escorted by an English-speaking guide
    • Transportation in an air-conditioned luxury mini-coach with a local driver
    • Entrance to La Mezquita with audio guide included
    • Fortaleza de la Mota entrance with audio guide included
    • Visit of Olive Oil Farm with olive oil tasting
    • Entrance to the Alhambra with audio guide included
    • Visit to Muelle de las Carabelas in Huelva
    • Entrance to Coimbra University Library and El Escorial
    • 20kg luggage allowance - This should be one piece of luggage similar to an airline carry-on bag (approximately 55cm x 45cm x 25cm / 22in x 17in x 10in) and a small bag for onboard personal items
    • Tourist taxes
    • Note: This tour is operated in conjunction with our trusted partner and you will join travellers from different operators, not solely On The Go.

Itinerary

Travel Map

Day : 1 Madrid

Madrid - Toledo - Cordoba. Departing from Madrid in the heart of Spain, we head south to explore the former capital of the country, Toledo. Perched on a hill, Toledo offers a picturesque view of the Tajo River. Once known as the 'City of Three Cultures' for its harmon...

Day : 2 Granada

Cordoba - Granada. In the morning, seize the opportunity to explore La Mezquita, an impressive mosque crafted by the Moors in Spain. This renowned landmark boasts numerous rows of beautifully adorned arches and a tranquil interior. What sets it apart is its sheer size...

Day : 3 Granada

Commence our day in the enchanting city of Granada, where we are greeted by the breathtaking Alhambra, Europe's most sensual palace. This UNESCO World Heritage site, initially a fortress transformed into a palace, will captivate us with its beauty, transporting us to ...

Day : 4 Ronda

Granada - Ronda - Seville. Today's itinerary is dedicated to exploring various facets of Andalucía. Our adventure takes us through the landscapes of Malaga's 'Lake District' before reaching the town of Ronda. Perched on a steep cliff of the El Tajo Gorge, this enchant...

Day : 5 Seville

Today, the day is yours to shape as you prefer. One option is to explore the 80 chapels at the Seville Cathedral and marvel at La Giralda. Alternatively, take a leisurely stroll along the Guadalquivir riverbank, appreciating the historic Torre del Oro, a military towe...

Day : 6 Lisbon

Seville - Tavira (Portugal) - Lisbon. Bid farewell to Seville and relish the final glimpses of the captivating Andalusian countryside as we venture west towards Costa de la Luz, an enchanting destination renowned for its abundant sunlight and stunning sandy beaches. A...

Day : 7 Lisbon

Today is completely free for you to explore Lisbon how you wish. You could discover Alfama, the oldest part of the city, or take in the beautiful Moorish castle of Sao Jorge. You may also wish to ride one of Lisbon's iconic yellow trams, or head to the waterfront for ...

Day : 8 Obidos

Lisbon - Obidos - Coimbra - Porto. Today kicks off with a visit to Óbidos, a charming walled town just a short distance away. Explore interesting sights such as the sturdy walls of the Moorish Castle, cobbled shopping lanes, and enjoy a unique experience of sipping Gi...

Day : 9 Porto

Today presents a choice: either take it easy and explore the charming city of Porto at your own pace, with an optional Douro River cruise and wine tasting. Alternatively, join our optional mini-coach tour of the Douro Valley. Both options offer an enjoyable experience...

Day : 10 Santiago de Compostela

Porto - Braga - Guimaraes - Santiago de Compostela (Spain). Departing from Porto, we head north to Braga to explore the esteemed Bom Jesus Sanctuary, a site of religious, cultural, and architectural significance. This UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2019, situated at...

Day : 11 Santiago de Compostela

Today, you have the option to explore Santiago de Compostela at your leisure or join us on an exciting optional adventure. On our optional excursion, we'll start by driving along the Costa da Morte, also known as 'the Coast of Death.' Despite its ominous name, it once...

Day : 12 Salamanca

Santiago de Compostela - Lugo - Salamanca. Commence our day by visiting Lugo, renowned for its stunning cathedral and inviting atmosphere. Notably, Lugo boasts fully intact Roman city walls, a unique feature making it the only place globally where we can immerse ourse...

Day : 13 Madrid

Salamanca - Avila - Madrid. In the morning, we'll have the chance to appreciate the beautiful golden-hued landmarks of Salamanca's Old Town and university. Alternatively, for those who enjoyed the famous nightlife the previous night, a more leisurely morning is an opt...

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Last Updated: 3/26/2025
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What's excluded

    • International flights and visas
    • Tipping - an entirely personal gesture
    • Optional activities & additional attractions unless specified above

Accommodation

3-4 star hotels
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Age Requirements
No age restrictions
Minimum age 18
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