España y Portugal - 8 Noches y 9 Días

• Arrival in Madrid and check-in at the hotel

• If you booked extra nights, your room will be ready on arrival; the guide will meet you when official activities begin

• Find assistance details at the hotel reception (contact number and hours listed)

• Enjoy free time to explore Madrid at your own pace until the group activities begin

• Evening transfer to Plaza Mayor and La Latina, famous for vibrant nightlife and tapas

• Dine at your preferred restaurant—options include Spanish, Indian, Chinese, and Middle Eastern cuisines

• Note: Itinerary times are approximate and may be adjusted by the guide for a better experience

• 09:15 a.m. Begin a guided city tour of central Madrid
• See top landmarks: Paseo del Prado, Cibeles, Neptuno, Puerta de Alcalá, Plaza de Colón, and Plaza Mayor
• Visit Retiro Park to enjoy its lake and the Crystal Palace
• Explore Santiago Bernabéu Stadium, home of Real Madrid, including player areas, public zones, and the club museum
• Afternoon free for personal activities or shopping
• Evening return to the hotel

• Total distance: 450 km

• Scenic route: Enjoy views of La Mancha’s plains, windmills, and Jaén’s olive groves

• 07:45 a.m. – Depart Madrid (timing may vary by pickup point)

• Stop in Puerto Lápice, a charming La Mancha village linked to Don Quixote

• 01:30 p.m. – Arrive in Granada and check in to the hotel

• Lunch included at the hotel

• Visit the stunning Alhambra Palace and Generalife Gardens with a local guide (afternoon or next morning, based on ticket availability)

• Free time after the visit; optional stroll in Albaicín, Granada’s historic Moorish quarter

Important Notes:

• Alhambra access is strictly regulated; tickets are confirmed at booking using your full name and passport/ID

• Tickets are non-refundable; ensure all details are accurate when booking

• If Alhambra access is not possible, the Royal Alcázar of Seville will be visited instead

• Passport or ID used for booking is required for entry

• Total distance: 390 km
• Scenic route: Coastal views, mountains, and charming white villages
• 08:00 a.m. – Depart Granada heading to the Mediterranean coast
• 10:00 a.m. – Explore Malaga’s historic district and cathedral area
• 11:30 a.m. – Leave Malaga, driving along the scenic coastal highway
• 12:30 p.m. – Visit Puerto Banús in Marbella; stroll the marina and shopping streets
• 03:00 p.m. – Depart Marbella, travel into the Andalusian mountains passing picturesque towns
• 04:30 p.m. – Arrive in Ronda; free time to explore its alleys and dramatic canyon views
• 06:00 p.m. – Continue through scenic hills and white villages
• 08:00 p.m. – Arrive in Seville; dinner included at the hotel

• Morning start around 9:00 a.m. with a local guide

• Explore Seville’s top landmarks: Cathedral and Giralda, Santa Cruz neighborhood, Torre del Oro, Maestranza Bullring, Cartuja Island, María Luisa Park, and Plaza de España

• Enjoy a scenic boat ride on the Guadalquivir River with panoramic views of the city (included)

• Tour duration: approximately 3 hours including the boat ride

• Afternoon free for personal exploration

• Optional evening visit to the cathedral and flamenco show at a tablao (extra cost)

Total distance: 490 km

Scenic views: Whitewashed villages, mountains, castles

Note: Set your watch back 1 hour when entering Portugal

09:00 a.m. – Depart Seville, traveling through gentle mountains and pastures toward Extremadura

11:30 a.m. – Arrive in Mérida; visit the Archaeological Ensemble, including the Roman Theater and Amphitheater (UNESCO World Heritage Site)

Enjoy lunch in Mérida’s lively historic center

03:30 p.m. – Depart Mérida, cross into Portugal’s Alentejo region

04:30 p.m. (Portuguese time) – Arrive in Évora; explore the historic center with whitewashed streets, cathedral, and old churches (UNESCO site)

06:30 p.m. – Depart Évora

08:00 p.m. – Arrive in Lisbon and check in at the hotel

• Morning city tour (~2 hours) with a local guide

• Explore Lisbon’s highlights: Eduardo VII Park, Baixa Pombalina, Marquis of Pombal Square, Rossio, São Jorge Castle views, Alfama, Estrela neighborhood, Estrela Basilica, Monument of the Discoveries, Belém Tower, Jerónimos Monastery

• Tour ends in the city center

• Afternoon free for personal exploration

• Recommended: Take the Glória Funicular to Bairro Alto and São Pedro viewpoint

• Optional visits to Sintra (castle), Cascais, and Estoril seaside towns offered by the guide

• 08:30 p.m. – Return transfer from Restauradores Square, known for vibrant bars and cafes

• Total distance: 620 km

• Scenery: Forests, small mountains, walled villages, Castilian hills

• Note: Spain is 1 hour ahead of Portugal

• 7:30 a.m. – Leave Lisbon, cross Alentejo region

• 9:45 a.m. – Visit Estremoz: medieval castle, cobblestone streets, authentic Portuguese town

• 10:30 a.m. – Depart Estremoz, enter Spain through Extremadura

• 1:30 p.m. (12:30 p.m. Portugal time) – Arrive in Cáceres; lunch and walk in historic medieval center

• 4:00 p.m. – Leave Cáceres

• 8:00 p.m. – Arrive in Madrid

• Enjoy breakfast before concluding your journey with lasting memories

• Standard hotel check-out time is 10:00 a.m.

• You may leave your luggage at reception after check-out to explore the city freely

• Retrieve your bags later at your convenience

• For a late departure, consider booking an extra night at the end of your tour