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Spain and Portugal Delights

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Operated by APT
Tripcode: EULSP16
Overview
Destination:
Portugal
Spain
Start:Barcelona, Spain
Finish:Lisbon, Portugal
Duration:16 days
Type:Group tour (max 45)
Travel Period
April 2026 - September 2026
Barcelona → Lisbon

Spend 16 days discovering the best Spain and Portugal have to offer. Marvel at Gaudí's masterpieces in Barcelona, explore the Prado Museum in Madrid, experience the passion of flamenco in Granada, and admire Seville's Moorish architecture. Cross into Portugal's sun-drenched Algarve coast, then uncover the highlights of vibrant Lisbon and spellbinding Sintra.

Highlights
  • On a spectacular Signature Experience, enjoy an exclusive before-hours visit to Casa Vicens, the first house designed by Antoni Gaudí. Situated in the Gràcia neighbourhood of Barcelona in Spain, Casa Vicens is Gaudí’s first major project and a brilliant example of his unique architectural style.

  • In a local gypsy cave in the Spanish city of Granada, feel the passion of a flamenco show as you graze on tasty tapas.

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Standard inclusions
  • Experiences in 10 destinations
  • Freedom of Choice Inclusions
  • A total of 23 meals
  • Expert Tour Director
  • Transfers, porterage and gratuities
  • Take a before-hours visit to Casa Vicens, the first house designed by Antoni Gaudi
  • Feel the passion of a flamenco show as you graze on tasty tapas in Granada
  • Visit King Ferdinand II’s ingenious Park and Palace of Pena near the hilltop town of Sintra
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Day 1 - Arrive Barcelona

Be met on arrival and transferred to your hotel. Get to know your fellow travellers at a welcome reception.

Day 2 - Barcelona

Enjoy a Signature Experience this morning. Afterwards, take a panoramic tour of the city, including a drive along Passeig de Gràcia, where you will see the facades of many of Antoni Gaudí's emblematic buildings. You'll also see the exterior of the towering Sagrada Família. This evening, come together to share a welcome dinner.

Signature Experience – Before-Hours Visit to Casa Vicens

Begin your day with an exclusive before-hours visit to Casa Vicens, the first house designed by Gaudí. Situated in the Gràcia neighbourhood of Barcelona, Casa Vicens is Gaudí’s first major project and a brilliant example of his unique architectural style.

Day 3 - Barcelona, Madrid

Farewell Barcelona as you board your train to Madrid. Upon arrival, art lovers will rejoice with a visit to the Museo del Prado. Here, explore the extensive collection of artworks, including many of the finest paintings from the former Spanish Royal Collection and pieces by Velazquez.

Day 4 - Madrid

Madrid's iconic landmarks take centre stage today as a guided tour leads you through the Royal Palace, Buen Retiro Park and the vibrant Plaza Mayor. The evening is free for you to explore.

Day 5 - Madrid, Toledo, Córdoba

This morning, wander through the narrow streets of Toledo on a guided stroll that brings the city’s rich history to life. Afterwards, continue your journey south to Córdoba.

Day 6 - Córdoba

This morning, set out on a guided tour of Córdoba. Visit the impressive Mosque–Cathedral of Córdoba and the historic Jewish Quarter. Delight in the unique architecture of the city, influenced by a melting pot of cultures and religions. Later, enjoy time at leisure to explore more of this fascinating destination.

Day 7 - Córdoba, Granada

Today, visit an authentic Spanish olive estate and sample some of the finest olives that are used to produce Spain's world-famous olive oil. Then, continue to Granada, where a spectacular Signature Experience awaits you in the evening.

Signature Experience Flamenco Show and Tapas

In a local gypsy cave, feel the passion of a flamenco show as you graze on tasty tapas.

Day 8 - Granada

Explore the World Heritage-listed Alhambra on a guided tour. Part fortress, part palace, the Alhambra is a masterpiece of Moorish art and architecture that encapsulates Andalusian history. See the restored Lion Fountain and roam the Nasrid Palace complex.

Day 9 - Granada, Ronda, Seville

Travel to Ronda and embark on a guided exploration of this mountaintop town set above a deep gorge. Revel in the beauty of its vistas. Later, continue to the Andalusian capital of Seville, where you'll savour dinner this evening.

Day 10 - Seville

Set out on an exploration of this enchanting city, visiting the Royal Alcázar of Seville, Seville Cathedral and La Giralda tower.

Day 11 - Seville, Algarve

Enter Portugal and head to the sun-drenched Algarve coast, a region renowned for its dramatic coastline and striking rock formations.

Day 12 - Algarve

This morning, discover Ria Formosa National Park on a local boat trip. Then, take the remainder of the afternoon to enjoy the facilities at your resort. Relax by the pool or perhaps indulge in a spa treatment.

Day 13 - Algarve, Lisbon

Journey to Lisbon today and enjoy free time on arrival.

Day 14 - Lisbon

Set off to see the sites of Lisbon by riding the city’s iconic tramcars and visiting the Old Town. Pay a visit to the World Heritage-listed Jerónimos Monastery, a symbol of Portugal’s power and wealth during the Age of Discovery. Built in 1502 by King Manuel I, the monastery commemorates Vasco da Gama’s voyage to India. Tonight, join your fellow travellers to share a special dinner.

Day 15 - Lisbon, Sintra

As soon as you get your first glimpse of Serra de Sintra, prepare to gasp. Mountains roll from each direction and every peak is as memorable as the last. Visit King Ferdinand II’s ingenious Park and National Palace of Pena before enjoying free time to explore Sintra. Take the chance to have lunch at your leisure, then soak up the sea breeze as you return to Lisbon via the coastal route. Since it’s your final night here, you might like to try one of the local restaurants for dinner.

Day 16 - Depart Lisbon

Your incredible journey draws to an end today. Following breakfast, be transferred to the airport.

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APT Luxury Travel offers all-inclusive, all taken care of and all-inspiring luxury cruises, tours and rail journeys. As Australia’s largest family-owned tour and cruise company, we are committed to delivering unforgettable travel experiences to our valued guests. What began as just a vision, over 90 years ago, has now grown into a proud global business, demonstrating the power of dreaming fully.

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