Mediterrean Road

Durations

7 Nights & 8 Days

Difficulty

Easy

Min Age

0

Enjoy the Adventure

Embark on an unforgettable 8-day journey through the captivating cities of Spain and Portugal. Begin your adventure in Barcelona, where you'll explore the vibrant streets and iconic landmarks before venturing to Girona and Figueras. Next, travel to Valencia for a city tour before continuing to Granada to marvel at the majestic Alhambra Palace. En route to Seville, stop in Cordoba to discover its rich history. In Seville, immerse yourself in the city's charm before journeying to Lisbon, where you'll spend two full days exploring its historic treasures. Conclude your trip with free time in Lisbon before departing for your onward journey. Don't miss this opportunity to discover the best of Spain and Portugal in just 8 days!

Included / Excluded

To help you plan your trip, we have put together a list of what's included and what's not included in your tour package. This will give you a clear understanding of what to expect and help you make any necessary arrangements before your journey begins.

Tour Map

This comprehensive map is designed to guide you through an exciting journey filled with remarkable destinations and captivating experiences.

Itinerary

We have carefully planned out each day to give you the best possible experience. From exploring historic landmarks to tasting delicious local cuisine, each day is packed with adventure and excitement. Join us as we take you on a journey through some of the most fascinating destinations in the world.

Kickstarting our journey in Barcelona, we’ll embark on an exhilarating panoramic tour aboard our bus, soaking in the mesmerizing sights of Montjuic Hill, the Olympic Area and Stadium, Plaza España, the bustling Port of Barcelona, charming marina, vibrant Barceloneta district, scenic Port Olímpic, the iconic Sagrada Familia Cathedral (external view), and the illustrious Paseo de Gracia, often dubbed as the Champs-Élysées of Barcelona.

Upon reaching Plaza de Catalunya, we’ll transition to an immersive walking tour, uncovering the city’s hidden gems. Barcelona, a masterpiece planned by the enigmatic freemason Ildefonso Cerda in the 19th century, seamlessly intertwines Roman and medieval influences. Delve into the mysteries of the Gothic district as we traverse through iconic landmarks such as La Rambla, Laietana, the Temple of Augustus, the vibrant La Boqueria market, the Aragon archives, and the majestic Barcelona Cathedral.

Following our exploration, enjoy a brief moment of leisure for shopping before we retire to our hotel in Barcelona, filled with memories of our delightful excursion.

After a delicious breakfast, we embark on a captivating journey to explore Girona and Figueras. Girona, a historical gem and renowned filming location for the iconic Game of Thrones series, awaits us with its enchanting city walls, majestic cathedral, Roman road and city gate, Arab baths, Jewish quarter, La Rambla historical market area, and the vibrant Plaza de Independencia.

Next, we venture to Figueras to immerse ourselves in the surreal world of Salvador Dali at the captivating Dali Museum. Marvel at the artist’s masterpieces, including paintings, sculptures, and jewelry, and pay homage at his tomb.

In the afternoon, we return to Barcelona, where you’ll have some free time to explore the bustling city center at your leisure. Relax and unwind as we conclude our day with an overnight stay in Barcelona.

Today marks our departure from Barcelona as we journey towards the enchanting city of Valencia, traversing the picturesque Mediterranean coast. Our city tour awaits, promising a glimpse into Valencia’s rich cultural tapestry.

Highlights include the tranquil Turia Gardens, the whimsical Park of Gulliver, the majestic Palacio of Musica, the futuristic City of Arts and Sciences, the esteemed Palacio of Arts Reina Sofia, the bustling Mercado Central, the historic La Lonja, the charming Plaza Redonda, the grand Plaza de Reina, the awe-inspiring Cathedral of Valencia, and the illustrious Palace of the famed Borgias family.

Following our tour, enjoy some leisure time for shopping and indulging in Valencia’s culinary delights, including the iconic paella. Conclude the day with a relaxing stay at our hotel in Valencia, cherishing the memories created in this vibrant city.

Following a delightful breakfast, we set out towards the fabled lands of Al-Andalus, arriving in Granada where the enchanting Alhambra Palace, the ‘pearl’ of Al-Andalus, eagerly awaits our exploration. Delve into its intricate beauty during a comprehensive 3-hour guided tour, before embarking on a journey through the captivating streets of Granada.

Discover the historic Albayzin old Muslim district, peruse the vibrant Moroccan bazaars, stroll along the charming Calle Elvira, and marvel at landmarks such as Plaza de Isabel de Catolica, the Old Bedesten Corral de Carbon, and the majestic Cathedral of Granada (external view).

During your free time in the city center, tantalize your taste buds with the irresistible flavors of Andalusian cuisine, including the iconic ‘tapas’. Conclude this unforgettable day with cherished memories as we retreat to our hotel in Granada.

Today, our journey unfolds in Cordoba, where we embark on a captivating stroll through the charming streets of the old district, adorned with quaint Andalusian houses, picturesque flower-lined alleys, and soothing fountains. Cordoba, once the illustrious capital of Muslims for over five centuries during the Medieval Period, stood as a beacon of knowledge, culture, and the Andalusian caliphate. Esteemed figures such as Ibn Rushd (Averroes), Maimonides, and countless others graced this remarkable medieval capital, leaving an indelible mark on its streets.

Feel the pulse of history as we wander through the ancient city, marveling at the 2000-year-old Roman Bridge, a testament to Cordoba’s rich heritage. Admire the Tower of Callahora, a symbol of Muslim influence, and behold the breathtaking Mesquita-Catedral of Cordoba, a masterpiece of Moorish architecture.

After immersing ourselves in the city’s cultural tapestry, we continue our journey to Seville, where we’ll rest and rejuvenate for the night, filled with the memories of our enriching exploration in Cordoba.

Today, our journey takes us to the vibrant heart of Andalusia, Seville, the capital and largest city of the modern province. Our exploration begins with a leisurely stroll along the majestic Avenue of Palm Trees, where we’ll marvel at the ‘casas’ representing various countries of the American continent and pause to admire the grand Plaza of America before reaching the iconic Plaza de España.

Continuing our adventure, we delve into the historic district of ‘Santa Cruz,’ where time seems to stand still amidst old traditional houses and winding streets steeped in the memories of the inquisitorial period. Arriving at the Plaza de Triunfo (Victory Square), we’re greeted by Seville’s most renowned monuments, including the awe-inspiring Cathedral of Seville, the iconic Bell Tower known as La Giralda, the majestic Alcazar Palace, and the esteemed Indian Archives building.

After our immersive tour, enjoy some leisure time to explore Seville at your own pace before we embark on a scenic journey to Lisbon, the charming capital of Portugal. Following a 5-hour bus ride, we arrive at our hotel in Lisbon, ready to continue our adventure in this captivating city.

Today, our journey leads us to the captivating city of Lisbon, where we begin our exploration in the historic Belem district. Marvel at iconic landmarks such as the renowned Belem Tower, the majestic Jerónimos Monastery, and the striking Monument to the Discoveries. Indulge in the delightful flavors of traditional Belem desserts during a brief moment of leisure.

Continuing our tour, we venture into the city center to discover the vibrant Praça do Comércio, the charming Baixa district, bustling Rossio and Restauradores squares, the elegant Liberdade Street, and the iconic Marques de Pombal Square. Delve into the rich history of the Alfama district as we explore its quaint streets adorned with old houses, traditional fado restaurants, and bustling markets during a captivating walking tour.

Conclude our day with some free time to soak in the atmosphere of Alfama before retiring to our hotel in Lisbon for a restful overnight stay, filled with cherished memories of our day exploring this historic city.

On our departure day, we bid farewell to the vibrant city of Lisbon. Following a delicious breakfast at our hotel, we’ll have some leisure time to savor the final moments in this captivating city, depending on our flight schedule.

After soaking in the last sights and flavors of Lisbon, we’ll make our way to the airport for our departure, reminiscing about the unforgettable experiences and cherished memories from our journey.

As we embark on our homeward bound journey, we carry with us the warmth of Lisbon’s hospitality and the lasting impressions of its rich culture and history.

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