North of Spain & Portugal - C780

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Including an official and expert multilingual local guides in Cordoba, Sevilla, Granada, Toledo, Lisbon, Porto, Santiago de Compostela, Barcelona, Madrid, Fes, Marrakesh and Rabat, including all required admission fees to all monuments as per itineraries. Our tour escort explain between cities and en route sightseeing. Bilbao, Caceres, Casablanca, La Coruña, ...
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Overview

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

Highlights

    • Madrid: Panoramic sightseeing tour throughout the most important squares, avenues and buildings.
    • Toledo: Panoramic view from Mirador del Valle and walk through it´s old town. It has magnificent examples of architecture from different eras and styles: Mudejar, Romanesque, Gothic, Baroque.. that left as a legacy of the different cultures and civilizations, and visit to a Damascene handcraft workshop.
    • Barcelona: Panoramic city sightseeing tour to know its main squares, avenues and monuments: Park of Montjuic, with spectacular views of the city, monument to Christopher Columbus and the old Gothic Quarter.
    • Santiago de Compostela: Walking tour by the streets of the old quarters, and visit the Cathedral, a legendary center of pilgrimage where after traditions is the crypt of the apostle St. James.
    • Sevilla: Wide panoramic sightseeing tour: Maria Luisa Park, Plaza de España, Cathedral (outside) Giralda Tower and the typical old Barrio de Santa Cruz with its streets, squares and narrow alleys.
    • Cordoba: Panoramic walking tour by the old Jewish Quarter, and visit the magnificent Mosque, one of the most important in the Islamic World, built during the time of the Caliphs, with its magnificent forest of marble columns is whose center is a Christian Cathedral.\
    • Granada: Visit to the spectacular group of monuments of the Alhambra and Generalife, former residence of the Moorish kings, with its magnificent fountains, gardens and arches. *If in any case The Patronato of The Alhambra and Generalife, were not granted tickets for certain dates for the participants of the Visit, a tour of the city of Granada will be provided instead: Visit to the Palace of Carlos V, the Archaeological Museum, Church of Santa María de la Alhambra, Royal Chapel and a walk through the city Alcaiceria (silk market) and the Cathedral Square.
    • Lisbon: Panoramic sightseeing tour of this beautiful city, located at the mouth of the Tagus River: Edward VII Park’s hilltop viewpoint, Rossio Square, Liberdade Avenue, Madragoa District (where Fado, the traditional Portugues music was born). We will continue to the Belem District, with its famous Tower, Monument to the Navigators, and Los Jeronimos Monastery.
    • Fes: Panoramic tour to visit the Royal Palace and its 7 gates, the great Medina, mosques and more than 2000 squares, streets and alleys. Neighborhoods such as leather tanners or seamstresses…
    • Marrakesh: Panoramic tour from Koutouia Mosque, the sumptuous Bahia Palace, Jewish quarter or Mellah to the Djmaa El Fna square, a living museum and intangible cultural heritage of Humanity

What's this trip about?

    Including an official and expert multilingual local guides in Cordoba, Sevilla, Granada, Toledo, Lisbon, Porto, Santiago de Compostela, Barcelona, Madrid, Fes, Marrakesh and Rabat, including all required admission fees to all monuments as per itineraries. Our tour escort explain between cities and en route sightseeing. Bilbao, Caceres, Casablanca, La Coruña, Costa del Sol, Covadonga, Fatima, Meknes, Ronda, Salamanca, Santander, Santillana del Mar, Tangier, Trujillo… …In these places and cities there is a brief explanation made by the tour escort, and in some cases, as indicated in the itinerary, time free to walk freely and know the most important squares and monuments at your own leisure.

Details

Itinerary focusClassic Highlights
Group sizeStandard Group - 25 + people
Age rangeNo age restrictions
Flights and transportAll internal transport included (including local flights)
Start CityMadrid
End CityMadrid

Travel Themes

  • Cultural

Destinations

Attractions

  • Madrid
  • Oporto
  • Oviedo
  • Oviedo Cathedral
  • Salamanca
  • San Sebastian
  • Santiago de Compostela
  • Zaragoza

Activities

  • Culture

Min Group Size

  • Min Group Size: 50

Trip includes

    • Transportation by air conditioning luxury coach with panoramic windows, reclining seats, and the maximum comfort and safety.
    • Multilingual tour guide assistance, responsible for explaining along the tour, rooms distribution and making an enjoyable trip.
    • Visits as indicated per itinerary, with experienced local guides and entrance fees.
    • Accommodation on selected first class hotels.
    • Professional assistance of all our team at your service.
    • Tips and Tourist Insurance.

Itinerary

1st. Day (Sunday) MADRID-ZARAGOZA-SAN SEBASTIAN (590 kms)[March 23, 2025]

Departure from our bus terminal at 8:00 a.m. to Zaragoza. Short stop. Continuation to San Sebastian. Dinner and accommodations.

2nd. Day (Monday) SAN SEBASTIAN-BILBAO-SANTANDER (205 kms)[March 24, 2025]

Breakfast. Departure to Bilbao, capital of the province of Vizcaya. Short stop to admire the Guggenheim Museum building. Continuation to Santander. Free time. Dinner and accommodation.

3rd. Day (Tuesday) SANTANDER-SANTILLANA-COVADONGA-OVIEDO (235 kms)[March 25, 2025]

Breakfast. Departure to Santillana del Mar, medieval village considered as a National Monument. Through splendid landscapes we arrive to Covadonga with time at leisure to visit the Shrine and continuation to Oviedo. Dinner and accommodations.

4th. Day (Wednesday) OVIEDO-LA CORUÑA (295 kms)[March 26, 2025]

Breakfast. Departure to region of Galicia. Arrival to La Coruña. Short panoramic tour. In the afternoon optional excursion to the Rías Altas through typical villages as Pontedeume, Betanzos, etc. Dinner and accommodations

5th. Day (Thursday) LA CORUÑA-SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA (75 kms)[March 27, 2025]

Breakfast. Departure to Santiago de Compostela. City tour of this legendary pilgrimage town, Plaza del Obradoiro, Cathedral, etc. Afternoon at leisure. Dinner and accommodations.

6th. Day (Friday) SANTIAGO-RIAS BAJAS-VIGO-PORTO (240 kms)[March 28, 2025]

Breakfast and departure for the area of the Spanish Fjords (Rias Bajas), through splendid landscapes: with a brief stop at La Toja Island. Stop at O Grove to take an optional tour on a catamaran and see an oyster and mussel farms, which includes mussel and Ribeiro win...

7th. Day (Saturday) PORTO[March 29, 2025]

Breakfast. Porto is considered as World Heritage city. Panoramic tour to admire the cathedral, Stock Exchange building, St. Clara church... we will finalize at a local winecellar to enjoy a tasting of the famous "Port wine". Free time to take an optional cruise down the Duero river. Accommodations.

8th. Day (Sunday) PORTO-SALAMANCA-MADRID (566 kms)[March 30, 2025]

Breakfast. Departure to the border with Spain and arrival to Salamanca. Free time to walk through this monumental city and its famous Plaza Mayor. Continue to Madrid. Arrival and end of our services.

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Dates & Availability

Price From $1,355
Price per day$169
Last Updated: 1/27/2025

  • Prices:  Prices per persona. Senior Price, up 65 years old.  Child prices from 6 to 15 years old. Under 5 years old free (but they will not have the right to a seat if the bus is full. All extras expenses such as tickets or meals, will be paid by their parents).

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The total tour cost includes the tour price (regular or promotional) and the compulsory local payment. The promotional price is subject to change. Check directly with the operator for the latest price offer. The tour operator requires you to pay only the tour price to purchase your travel. The compulsory local payment will be paid when you join the trip. All prices are based on double, twin or triple share occupancy. Solo passengers will be accommodated in a double, twin or triple room according to availability with a passenger(s) of the same gender. Single supplement only needs to be paid if the passenger does not want to share and requests their own room. Discounts can only be applied at the time of booking and cannot be added at a later date, regardless of any changes made to the original booking.

Prices may vary due to local taxes and trip seasonality. Click "Request Info" to inquire directly with the tour operator for the final trip price.

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Logistics

What's excluded

    • Everything non specified on included section

Accommodation

  • San Sebastian Silken Amara Plaza
  • Santander Santemar
  • Oviedo Iberik Santo Domingo Plaza
  • La Coruña Exe Coruña
  • Santiago Oca Puerta del Camino
  • Porto Holiday Inn Porto Gaia

Transportation & Flights

Not wheelchair accessible,
Guides
The tour may be operated by a driver/ guide in case of small groups specially in low season.
Cancellation policy
CANCELLATIONS, CHANGES, AND REFUNDS
The Tour Operator reserves the right to cancel any Tour prior to departure for any reason including the insufficient number of participants. In the event of such cancellation of a Tour, for which you have received confirmation, you will receive a full refund of the monies paid. If the Clients cancel their reservations, the Tour Operator will reimburse the total amount of the deposit after the cancellation fees have been deducted according to the following: Between 45 and 30 days prior to departure- 10% of the Tour Between 30 and 15 days prior to departure- 25% of the Tour Between 14 and 3 days prior to departure- 40% of the Tour Less than 48 hours- 50% Departure Day or no show- 100% of the Tour
Travel Insurance
We strongly recommend purchasing travel insurance alongside your travel package to safeguard against unforeseen circumstances such as medical expenses, trip cancellations, and other contingencies. It offers you peace of mind and ensures you are prepared for unexpected events that may occur before or during your journey
Visa requirements
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Meals Included
  • Daily buffet breakfast. 
  • 5 dinners.
Age Requirements
No age restrictions
Additional Information
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Trip ID
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