9 days tour

Iberian Triangle

Iberian Triangle

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Others

City tour in: MADRID, LISBON, PORTO, SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA, OVIEDO, SANTANDER, BILBAO Ticket admission: Las Ventas bullring in Madrid, Chapel of Bones in Evora , Old cellars in Porto , National Museum of Altamira caves in Santillana

Guide

English speaking tour in: MADRID, LISBON, PORTO, SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA, OVIEDO, SANTANDER, BILBAO Please note also that your tour guide might be changed once or several times during the tour. On some tours, according to the number of passengers, the service may be provided in bilingual (usually in English and Spanish), either accompanied by two tour leaders, one for each language, or a single tour leader for smaller groups explaining in both languages.

Insurance

Basic insurance is included on this tour. The policy comes into effect on arriving at the destination, at the start of the services with Europamundo and it expires when the circuit arranged by our company has ended.

Accommodation

MADRID : CLARIDGE or ELBA MADRID ALCALA or PRAGA MADRID : NOVOTEL MADRID CITY LAS VENTAS or ILUNION ALCALA NORTE or IBIS STYLES MADRID CITY LAS VENTAS MADRID : NH VENTAS or SILKEN PUERTA MADRID or WEARE CHAMARTIN MADRID : MELIA AVENIDA AMERICA LISBOA : ROMA LISBOA or VIP EXECUTIVE ZURIQUE or VILA GALE OPERA LISBOA : HOTEL VIP GRAND LISBOA HOTEL SPA or VIP ARTS or VIP EXECUTIVE ENTRECAMPOS HOTEL CONFERENCE LISBOA : HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS PLAZA SALDANHA OPORTO : CROWNE PLAZA PORTO or HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS PORTO EXPONOR or HOLIDAY INN PORTO GAIA OPORTO : AC MARRIOTT PORTO SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA : SANTIAGO PLAZA or OCA PUERTA DEL CAMINO OVIEDO : AC MARRIOTT OVIEDO FORUM or OCA SANTO DOMINGO PLAZA SANTANDER : HOTEL SANTEMAR We know how important hotels are on your trip. The hotels have been selected taking into consideration quality, price and location. They are located in the cities we visit, most of them not in the city center but all of them with easy access to public transportation nearby. Our accommodation is not based on luxury hotels. Please keep in mind that standards, bed sizes and room dimensions can vary between hotels of the same class in different locations. All rooms are equipped with private bathroom and TV. Some of them also offer a mini-bar, safe box, and hair dryer. Many hotels, mainly in North Europe, do not have air conditioning or local legislation establishes limited dates of use.

Meals

Daily breakfast buffet

Transport

Includes arrival transfer Evening transfer: Debod Temple and Plaza de Espaรฑa and Plaza de Oriente in Madrid, Restauradores Square in Lisbon

Not included:

Others

Other activities and services are not included.

Flights

Flights are not included.

Optional

FLAMENCO NIGHT WITH DINNER T20 (2 h)(60 EUR) At the end of the day, we offer you the feeling and the flamenco. Singers attending one of the most attractive shows that you can see in Spain. Do not miss the opportunity to assist with great expectation how they capture your attention. A flamenco picture composed of singers, dancers, guitarists and percussionists who make a wonderful journey through the different flamenco styles: bulerรญas, seguidillas, fandangos, alegrรญas and sevillanas. All accompanied by a delicate dinner with Spanish products in an incomparable setting. Transfers with the roundtrip coach. Assistance by our mail guide. Entrance to the show. Dinner including three courses with water and wine.. 15 number of people required. MONASTERY OF THE ESCORIAL T20 (4h)(40 EUR) You will have the opportunity to visit one of the most important monuments of Spain during the period of the Austrian dynasty. It is a construction made by the great King Felipe II, patron of great artists, during the period of maximum splendor of the Spanish empire. It is considered one of the constructions in major stones of the world, made in only 21 years during the S. XVI. A short time later it was considered as "the eighth wonder of the world" and later declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO. This construction is located 1028 m high on the mountain Abantos in the Sierra de Guadarrama in a place carefully chosen by a group of sages: astrologers, mathematicians, doctors, loaded with great spirituality and symbolism that we will enjoy during our visit. This architectural ensemble is formed by Monasterio-Basilica-Pantheon of Kings-Royal Palace where great artists such as Juan Bautista de Toledo or Herrera "el mozo" have worked. -Excursion by coach with our guide. -Visit with local guide -Entrances with reservations to the Monastery. -Numbers in private with our guide.. 20 number of people required. SINTRA CASCAIS AND ESTORIL GM T20 (4hrs)(30 EUR) In this visit, you will enjoy the landscapes of the Tagus estuary, the famous Costa del Sol, a resting place and residence of nobles in the history of Portugal. We will stop at the wonderful city of Sintra, immortalised by Lord Byron, and enjoy its microclimate and its many palaces and summer homes. We will continue to the famous Guincho beach where you will see the westernmost point in Europe, the Cabo da Roca, and we will stop in the beautiful city of Cascais. Afterwards, we will have a brief stop in Estoril with its famous casino. A varied tour with beautiful landscapes overlooking the ocean and the Tagus estuary. - Round-trip bus service. - Visit to the indicated places with our guide.. 10 number of people required. FADO SHOW AND DINNER T20 (3hrs)(60 EUR) A shawl, a Portuguese guitar, a voice and a lot of feeling. A symbol of Portugal, this simple image can describe fado, a worldโ€™s music born in Portugal. In its essence, it sings to feeling, to the disillusionment of love, to the longing for someone who went away, to daily life and to conquests. The ups and downs of life are an infinite source of inspiration. They say that fado is the feeling which comes out from the Portuguese soul and that no divisions must be made. However, some venture to distinguish between professionals and aficionados. The former makes of her/his voice her/his livelihood. The latter, also known as vadio, has other characteristics, even if the nostalgic nature is the same. - Round-trip bus service from and to the Hotel. - Fado show and dinner with drinks included. - Assistance from our guide.. 0 number of people required.

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Itinerary of your trip Iberian Triangle

  • Day 1 Day 1: Madrid
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 1: Madrid

      TODAYโ€™S HIGHLIGHTS: Transfer to the hotel. Evening transport to the Gran Vรญa district. Welcome to Madrid! Upon arriving at the airport we will be waiting to transfer you to your hotel. You can enjoy free time until the beginning of your tour. Please, check the informative posters placed at the hotel reception area which have all the information about the welcome meeting with your guide and fellow travelers. Towards the end of the day, we provide transfers to the Egyptian Debod Temple, Plaza de Esยญpaรฑa and Gran Via; a vibrant district where you can dine at your preferred restaurant: Indian, Chinese, Spanish and Middle Eastern are some of the options available.

  • Day 2 Day 2: Madrid
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 2: Madrid

      TODAYโ€™S HIGHLIGHTS: Madrid city tour. Stroll through the Retiro Park. Visit to the Las Ventas bullring. Evening transfer. The morning starts with a comprehensive tour through the center of Madrid including the Paseo del Prado, Cibeles, Neptuno, the Gate of Alcalรก, Plaza de Colรณn and Plaza Mayor. We then will visit Retiro Park, an oasis in the city center, where we will see the lake and the Glass Palace. A visit to Las Ventas Bullring (admission included) is next. This is one of the most famous bullrings in the world where we will learn about the tradition of the โ€œcorridasโ€ at the Bullfighting Museum. Enjoy the rest of the afternoon at your own leisure. At sunset we will provide a transfer to Plaza de Oriente, opposite the Royal Palace, an elegant and bustling area with many restaurants serving different cuisines, such as local Spanish food, international and Chinese. Enjoy a pleasant dinner of your choice. At the end of the evening we will return to the hotel.

  • Day 3 Day 3: Madrid, Caceres, Evora, Lisbon
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 3: Madrid, Caceres, Evora, Lisbon

      TODAYโ€™S HIGHLIGHTS: Mediaeval Cรกceres. Chapel of bones of Evora. We leave Madrid and travel towards Extremadura. In CACERES you can have lunch and stroll in the historic centre, one of the best preserved mediaeval and Renaissance open complexes in the world. Once in Portugal, we will stop in EVORA, a World Heritage city with its white streets, its Renaissance palaces and its cathedral. We will include entry to the impressive chapel of bones, built using 5,000 skeletons! LISBON, arrival at the end of the afternoon.

  • Day 4 Day 4: Lisbon
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 4: Lisbon

      TODAYโ€™S HIGHLIGHTS: City Tour of Lisbon. Evening transfer. In the morning we will have a sightseeing tour with a local guide. We will visit the traยญditional neighborhoods including the Belem district, which is the birthplace of the great Portuguese navigators who sailed the oceans in the Fifteenth Century. We will have a look around the Monument of the Discoveries, Belem Tower, and the beautiful Jeronimos Monastery, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Enjoy the free afternoon when you are free to explore the city at your own leisure. In the late afternoon, we will have a transfer to the Restauradores Square, a public square with plenty of restaurants and cafes. We suggest you ride the Elevador Da Gloria funicular that takes you to the viewpoint of San Pedro with beautiful views over Lisbon and the Bairro Alto. Return to the hotel.

  • Day 5 Day 5: Lisbon, Fatima, Porto
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 5: Lisbon, Fatima, Porto

      TODAYโ€™S HIGHLIGHTS: Fatima Shrine. Visit Porto and the old cellars. We will head to the north of Portugal and visit FATIMA, an important sanctuary. We will continue on our way through to PORTO, Portugalโ€™s second largest city. We will have time to have lunch and then go on a sightseeing tour of this city, which sits on the bank of the Duero river, and its historic city centre. We will also include a visit to the old cellars. Free time.

  • Day 6 Day 6: Porto, Bom Jesus Do Monte Sanctuary, Cambados, Santiago De Compostela
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 6: Porto, Bom Jesus Do Monte Sanctuary, Cambados, Santiago De Compostela

      TODAYโ€™S HIGHLIGHTS: Cable car ride to the Bom Jesus Sanctuary. Wine and Mussels tasting during the boat trip. Visit to Santiago de Compostela. On this day we will travel through beautiful landscapes. In the city of BRAGA, we will get on the worldโ€™s oldest cable car to ride up to the Santuรกrio do BOM JESรšS, where we will enjoy its gorgeous views. We recommend trekking back down in order to admire its beautiful stairway. Then, we will resume our trip and head to Galicia. We will visit the historic town of CAMBADOS in Rรญas Baixas where we will go on a glass bottom boat trip in which we will learn about the production of mussels and oysters. Wine and mussel tasting included. At lunchtime we will arrive in SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA, where we will go on a guided tour with a local guide. This town was a famous pilgrimage destination since the Middle Ages.

  • Day 7 Day 7: Santiago De Compostela, Lugo, O Cebreiro, Leon, Oviedo
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 7: Santiago De Compostela, Lugo, O Cebreiro, Leon, Oviedo

      TODAYโ€™S HIGHLIGHTS: Beautiful landscapes. Visit Oviedo. We will travel along the Camino de Santiago (Way of St. James) to Castile. In LUGO we will have time to visit the historic town center and Roman walls, which were declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site. We will make a stop on route in OยดCEBREIRO, a small Galician stone village. Arrival in LEร“N at lunchtime, where we will have time to visit the Gothic cathedral with its stained-glass windows and to stroll through the historic town center. After that, we will cross the Cantabrian Range mountains on our way to Asturias. Arrival in OVIEDO in the mid-afternoon. We will include (occasionally on Tuesday mornings) an hour-and-a-half visit of the city with a local guide in which we will visit its 9th century cathedral, Calatrava Congressional Palace, Campoamor Theatre and Calle de la Rua.

  • Day 8 Day 8: Oviedo, Covadonga, Santillana Del Mar, Santander
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 8: Oviedo, Covadonga, Santillana Del Mar, Santander

      TODAYโ€™S HIGHLIGHTS: Fantastic landscapes. Altamira National Museum. Panoramic city tour of Santander. We will travel to Picos de Europa. We will visit Basรญlica de COVADONGA, which is surrounded by beautiful scenery. Then, we will resume our journey following the coastline to SANTILLANA, one of Spainโ€™s most beautiful towns, and we will visit its well-preserved medieval quarter. We will also visit the National Museum and Research Centre of ALTAMIRA (ticket included) located in the vicinity of this town. We will later travel to SANTANDER, the regionโ€™s capital, a coastal city with amazing views and beaches. We will explore and learn about this elegant city and beautiful bay on the included panoramic city tour.NOTE: On some high occupancy dates (especially in summer from May to mid September), some groups can be accommodated in Bilbao.

  • Day 9 Day 9: Santander, Bilbao, Foronda Service Area (Refreshment Break), Madrid
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 9: Santander, Bilbao, Foronda Service Area (Refreshment Break), Madrid

      TODAYโ€™S HIGHLIGHTS: Bilbao. Wine Museum in La Rioja. Santo Domingo de la Calzada.We will follow the motorway along the Cantabrian coast; some of the scenery we will go through as we travel between the mountains and the sea is of special beauty. BILBAO. We will arrive in the Bask Countryโ€™s largest city and, upon arrival, we will go on a short tour of the city with a local guide which will cover: Guggenheim area, old quarter, Cathedralโ€ฆ then there will be free time for some โ€œpintxosโ€. After lunch, we will leave Bilbao and head to Madrid where we will be arriving at around 21.00h. Note: In case the group is small, the portion of the trip from Bilbao to Madrid may be done by train or regular transport.End of our services. Please, check the time of your flight in case you might need an additional night.

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Experience Style

Experience Style

Mixed

There will be challenging activities such as hiking, biking, canyoning and trekking, but youโ€™re also going to have other means of transportation and relaxed moments to just chill.

Accomodation level

Accomodation level

Medium

This accommodation includes essential services like a hot shower, electricity, and a nice and comfy bed.

Experience Type

Experience Type

Small Group

Youโ€™ll be accompanied by a small group of travelers just like you.

Physical Rating

Physical Rating

Basic

Almost everyone is fit for these activities. Every hike or physical exercise last less than 30 minutes, such as paragliding and horseback riding. Please ask about specific conditions.

Age range

Age range

Min: 1 / Max: 99

Experience allowed to all ages.

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