Tour Northern Spain And Portugal From Madrid

Accommodation

12-night accommodation at selected hotel class

Transport

Transportation in air-conditioned luxury coach

Guide

Guided city tour with local guides in Porto, Lisbon, San Sebastián and Santiago de Compostela

Others

Departure from established central located hotels in Madrid  Entrance to the Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela, Duoro cruise and wine tasting in Porto Bilingual tour director throughout the journey (English and Spanish) Travel insurance

Meals

Daily Breakfast

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Others

Lisbon and Porto Local City Tax is not included, to be paid directly to the hotel. Other services not specified

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Day 1 Day 1: Madrid – Zaragoza – San Sebastian
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 1: Madrid – Zaragoza – San Sebastian

Depart from our established hotels in Madrid. Please refer to your documentation for detailed departure information.Depart towards Zaragoza. Free time to visit the Basilica of Our Lady of The Pilar, patroness of Hispanity and stroll through the old streets of Zaragoza. In the afternoon we will continue to San Sebastian, one of the most famous tourist destinations where they hold the International Film Festival. Accommodation. Accommodation T and A Class: Palacio de Aiete or similar
Day 2 Day 2: San Sebastian
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 2: San Sebastian

Breakfast at the hotel. Panoramic tour of this elegant and gentrified city whose landscape is dominated by the Bay and La Concha Beach. We will go up to Mount Igueldo, from where we will be able to contemplate a magnificent view of the city. Rest of the day at leisure. In the afternoon, possibility of an optional visit to the picturesque villages of Hondarribia and San Juan de Luz, already in French territory. Accommodation. Accommodation T and A Class: Palacio de Aiete or similar
Day 3 Day 3: San Sebastian – Bilbao – Castro Urdiales – Santander
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 3: San Sebastian – Bilbao – Castro Urdiales – Santander

Breakfast and departure to Bilbao for some free time on the esplanade of the Guggenheim Museum to admire this modern work of architecture. We will continue towards Castro Urdiales, a typical fishing village where we will have free time. Departure to Santander, a port city nestled between the sea and the mountains and which has numerous beaches, such as El Sardinero, one of the best known. We will have free time to walk around this elegant city. Accommodation. Accommodation T and A Class: Santemar or similar
Day 4 Day 4: Santander – Santillana – Covadonga – Oviedo
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 4: Santander – Santillana – Covadonga – Oviedo

Breakfast at the hotel. Departure to Santillana del Mar, one of the towns with the greatest historical and artistic value in Spain, which houses true architectural treasures, such as the Collegiate Church of Santa Juliana, the most important Romanesque jewel in Cantabria. Continue to Covadonga, where we will have free time to visit the Sanctuary and the grotto with the image of the Virgin. In the afternoon departure to Oviedo, located on a series of hills at the foot of the Naranco and which stands out for the beauty of its streets, many of them pedestrian. Its monuments are a World Heritage Site and among them the Cathedral stands out, one of the most important works of Asturian Gothic. Accommodation. Accommodation T and A Class: Sercotel Oviedo, AC Oviedo Forum or similar
Day 5 Day 5: Oviedo – Mondoñedo – Lugo – Santiago De Compostela
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 5: Oviedo – Mondoñedo – Lugo – Santiago De Compostela

Breakfast and departure towards the Galician region. On the way to Lugo, stop in Mondoñedo; Free time to visit its imposing 12th century cathedral and try the delicious “Mondoñedo cake”. Departure to Lugo and free time to contemplate the Roman vestiges that it still conserves as its walls, declared a World Heritage Site. Continuation to Santiago de Compostela, whose ancient city is a World Heritage Site, and one of the most important monumental centers in Spain, center of Christian pilgrimage and end of the Camino de Santiago, originally built by the Roman Empire. Accommodation. Accommodation T and A Class: Santiago Plaza affiliated by Meliá or similar
Day 6 Day 6: Santiago De Compostela
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 6: Santiago De Compostela

Breakfast at the hotel. City tour of Santiago visiting the Plaza del Obradoiro and its Cathedral (entrance included) dedicated to the Apostle Santiago el Mayor. Rest of the day at leisure to continue visiting this city with a university and student atmosphere. Accommodation. Accommodation T and A Class: Santiago Plaza affiliated by Meliá or similar
Day 7 Day 7: Santiago De Compostela – Rias Bajas – La Toja – Porto
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 7: Santiago De Compostela – Rias Bajas – La Toja – Porto

Breakfast. Departure to the most picturesque area of the Galician Rías Bajas (Spanish fjords). Through splendid landscapes, we will arrive at the island of La Toja, universally known for its spa and natural wealth. Free time and continuation through the Arosa estuary on the way to Portugal. Arrival in Porto and accommodation. Accommodation: T Class: AC Porto or similar // A Class: HF Fenix Ipanema, BessaHotel Boavista, Vila Galé Porto or similar
Day 8 Day 8: Porto
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 8: Porto

Breakfast at the hotel. Panoramic tour of Porto, considered a World Heritage Site where we will contemplate the Cathedral, the Stock Exchange building and the Church of Santa Clara. Then enjoy a different perspective of the city along the Douro River on board a Cruise and discover the historical heritage by visiting a well-known Port Wine Cellar with wine tasting included. Rest of the day free. Accommodation. Accommodation: T Class: AC Porto or similar // A Class: HF Fenix Ipanema, BessaHotel Boavista, Vila Galé Porto or similar
Day 9 Day 9: Porto
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 9: Porto

Breakfast and overnight at the hotel. Free day in this magnificent city on the banks of the Douro. Accommodation: T Class: AC Porto or similar // A Class: HF Fenix Ipanema, BessaHotel Boavista, Vila Galé Porto or similar
Day 10 Day 10: Porto – Coimbra – Fatima
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 10: Porto – Coimbra – Fatima

Breakfast. Departure to Coimbra, the city that hosts one of the oldest universities in Europe and the cradle of Fado. Leisure. Continuation to Fatima. Center of the Christian Faith and World Pilgrimage Sanctuary with its impressive Basilica and the Cova da Iria, place where the Virgin Mary appeared. The Chapel of the Apparitions, the heart of the sanctuary, with the tombs of the three little shepherds, Lucía, Francisco and Jacinta. At night possibility of attending the candlelight procession. Accommodation. Accommodation: T Class: Sao José or similar // A Class: Santa María, Aurea, Estrela, Regina or similar
Day 11 Day 11: Fatima – Batalha – Nazare – Alcobaça – Lisbon
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 11: Fatima – Batalha – Nazare – Alcobaça – Lisbon

Breakfast at the hotel. Departure to the Batalha Monastery, a masterpiece of Gothic and Manueline style considered a World Heritage Site. We will continue to the picturesque fishing village of Nazaré. Free time and continuation Alcobaça with its Gothic church and Cistercian monastery, whose origins date back to the 12th century and then Lisbon. Accommodation. Optional typical traditional dinner with Fado show (typical Portuguese folklore). Accommodation: T Class: Roma or similar // A Class: Lutecia, VIP Arts, VIP Entrecampos, Turim Iberia or similar
Day 12 Day 12: Lisbon
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 12: Lisbon

Breakfast at the hotel. In the morning visit of the city, formerly known as Olissipo, tour through its main squares and avenues, Torre de Belem, Jerónimos Monastery (exterior), Monument to the Discoverers, ... Free afternoon to discover the nostalgic corners of this city. city such as the Alfama neighborhood or take the optional excursion to Sintra and Cascais (World Heritage Site). Overnight at the hotel. Accommodation: T Class: Roma or similar // A Class: Lutecia, VIP Arts, VIP Entrecampos, Turim Iberia or similar
Day 13 Day 13: Lisbon – Caceres – Madrid
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 13: Lisbon – Caceres – Madrid

Breakfast at the hotel. Departure to Cáceres, a World Heritage city, an architectural mix of Romanesque, Islamic, Gothic and Italian Renaissance. We will walk through its old town, Medieval Quarter and its Plaza Mayor. Continuation to Madrid. END OF OUR SERVICE.

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Northern Spain And Portugal From Madrid

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Itinerary of your trip Northern Spain And Portugal From Madrid

Day 1: Madrid – Zaragoza – San Sebastian

Day 2: San Sebastian

Day 3: San Sebastian – Bilbao – Castro Urdiales – Santander

Day 4: Santander – Santillana – Covadonga – Oviedo

Day 5: Oviedo – Mondoñedo – Lugo – Santiago De Compostela

Day 6: Santiago De Compostela

Day 7: Santiago De Compostela – Rias Bajas – La Toja – Porto

Day 8: Porto

Day 9: Porto

Day 10: Porto – Coimbra – Fatima

Day 11: Fatima – Batalha – Nazare – Alcobaça – Lisbon

Day 12: Lisbon

Day 13: Lisbon – Caceres – Madrid

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