Day 1 : Welcome to Barcelona
Your Spain and Portugal luxury tour begins with a private chauffeur to your luxury boutique hotel. Upon arrival, enjoy exquisite city views from the rooftop bar and infinity pool before dining on traditional Spanish delights.
Accommodation : Ohla Eixample Barcelona.
Day 2 : Catalonia’s Creative Capital Relaxed Start
Wind your way along Barcelona's grand boulevards, taking in the city's elegant architecture and vibrant atmosphere, before visiting Gaudí's breathtaking Sagrada Família, a masterpiece of intricate design and soaring towers. Later, stroll through the colourful mosaics and playful designs of Park Güell with a Local Expert, uncovering Gaudí’s unique vision.
Accommodation : Ohla Eixample Barcelona.
Day 3 : Valencia and the Orange Blossom Coast
Follow the golden Costa Dorada through olive and orange groves along the Mediterranean coast to seaside La Galera. Savour a creative Mediterranean menu made from fresh seasonal produce at Vicent Guimera's Michelin-starred L’Antic Molí before arriving in Valencia.
Accommodation : Hospes Palau de La Mar, Valencia.
Day 4 : Granada and the Alhambra Palace
Discover Granada’s 13th-century Alhambra Palace, with its intricate Islamic designs, exotic gardens and tranquil pools. Conclude with a decadent stay at a renovated 19th-century palace.
Accommodation : Hospes Palacio de los Patos, Granada.
Day 5 : Córdoba and Seville Relaxed Start
Step back in time at Córdoba’s Old Roman Bridge and great Mosque-Cathedral, strolling beneath delicate arches and pillars. Arriving in Seville, enjoy a cocktail before dining at an elegant restaurant.
Accommodation : Gran Meliá Colón, Seville.
Day 6 : Seville, the City of Carmen Relaxed Start
Discover the rich Andalusian culture of Seville with its orange-scented streets and lively plazas. Explore the intricate details of famous masterpieces at the Fine Arts Museum. Embrace the passionate Flamenco with a private dance lesson.
Accommodation : Gran Meliá Colón, Seville.
Day 7 : The Flavours of Andalucía Relaxed Start
After a Relaxed Start, immerse yourself in the sights, sounds and scents of Andalusia with a morning market visit to Mercado de Abastos. Your cooking experience awaits. Learn the secrets to Spain's popular dishes and dine on your creations.
Accommodation : Gran Meliá Colón, Seville.
Day 8 : Across the Alentejo to Lisbon Relaxed Start
Greet Portugal in the charming hilltop town of Serpa. Over lunch you’re treated to a performance of Cante Alentejano, a traditional polyphonic singing style recognised as Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity by UNESCO.
Accommodation : Pousada de Lisboa, Lisbon.
Day 9 : Lisbon and the Age of Discoveries Relaxed Start
Enjoy another Relaxed Start before viewing Lisbon’s Monument to the Discoveries and the Belém Tower. Continue with a visit to the National Coach Museum before marvelling at the architectural detail of the Queluz Palace. Finish the day enjoying local specialties as you dine in style this evening.
Accommodation : Pousada de Lisboa, Lisbon.
Day 10 : Forever Évora Relaxed Start
Bask in Évora’s flavours at Herdade da Calada winery where you’ll explore the estate, learn about their winemaking process and have the privilege to sip on a selection of their tantalising local wines well-known to the Portuguese but largely undiscovered further afield. Discover the charming, historic town of Evora', a UNESCO World Heritage site. Tonight, enjoy a delicious dinner of Alentejo specialties.
Accommodation : Convento do Espinheiro, Évora.
Day 11 : The Roman Ruins of Mérida and Madrid
Make your way across green and golden farmlands to Mérida’s well-preserved Roman Theatre. From Roman ruins to a vibrant, modern city, journey through the sunbaked landscapes of Extremadura to Madrid. As the city lights up, the evening is yours to stroll along Calle Serrano, Madrid’s most famous and elegant shopping street.
Accommodation : Gran Meliá Fénix, Madrid.
Day 12 : Madrid of the Bourbons Relaxed Start
Begin with a stroll among the city's historic sites with your Local Expert admiring the statue of Cervantes and the Cibeles Fountain that exhibits a rush of movement leaving you eager for sites to come. Personalise yourday joining an art historian at the Prado Museum, or, explore the maze-like old town paired with an energising sampling of churros, Spain’s favourite sweet treat. Celebrate your travels over a final decadent dinner.
Accommodation : Gran Meliá Fénix, Madrid.
Day 13 : Depart Madrid
After breakfast, bid farewell to your travel companions before your private transfer to Madrid Barajas Airport.
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