Exploring the captivating northern and central regions of Spain and Portugal offers an enchanting journey. This 15-day tour showcases iconic destinations, from Lisbon’s charming streets to Santiago de Compostela’s historic sites. Travelers can anticipate personalized service, guided excursions to UNESCO World Heritage locations, and immersion in the vibrant cultures of these remarkable countries. With convenient logistics and an insightful itinerary, this tour promises to unveil the treasures that make Spain and Portugal so alluring.

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Key Points

15-day guided tour covering iconic cities in central and northern Portugal and Spain, including Lisbon, Sintra, Coimbra, Porto, Madrid, and Santiago de Compostela.
Includes guided excursions, UNESCO World Heritage sites, and private transportation with hotel pickup and drop-off.
Covers all taxes, fees, and handling charges, with bottled water and a professional driver-guide provided.
Operates in all weather conditions, with smart casual attire recommended.
Free cancellation available up to 6 days in advance, and pricing starts at $4,462.71 per person.

Tour Overview

This 15-day tour guides travelers through central and northern Portugal and Spain.

Guests will visit iconic cities like Lisbon, Sintra, Coimbra, Porto, Madrid, and Santiago de Compostela.

Travelers explore iconic cities like Lisbon, Sintra, Coimbra, Porto, Madrid, and Santiago de Compostela on this immersive tour through central and northern Portugal and Spain.

The tour features full-day excursions with a private guide, allowing an immersive exploration of the region’s history and culture, including UNESCO World Heritage sites.

With hotel pickup and drop-off, private transportation, and a professional driver-guide, the logistics are conveniently managed.

While meals and lodging are the responsibility of travelers, the tour ensures a personalized experience in all weather conditions.

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Inclusions

The tour includes several key items to ensure a seamless and comfortable experience.

All taxes, fees, and handling charges are covered. Bottled water and a professional driver-guide are provided. Hotel pickup and drop-off, as well as private transport by vehicle, are included.

Clients are responsible for their own lodging and meals. Gratuities aren’t included.

The tour operates in all weather conditions, so travelers should dress in smart casual attire. Pickup points in Lisbon are arranged at guests’ convenience, with a start time of 9:00 am.

The private tour format ensures a personalized experience.

Logistics

One key feature of this tour is its convenient pickup points in Lisbon, which can be arranged at your’ convenience.

The tour begins promptly at 9:00 am, ensuring an efficient start to the day. This private tour provides a personalized experience, allowing clients to explore at their own pace.

The tour operates in all weather conditions, so travelers can enjoy the sights regardless of the weather. With free cancellation up to 6 days in advance, this tour offers flexibility for those with changing plans.

Traveler Information

What should travelers know about this tour?

First, confirmation is received at booking. Most travelers can participate, but infant seats are available and the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible. Children must be accompanied by an adult.

The dress code is smart casual, and the tour operates in all weather conditions. With convenient pickup in Lisbon, the tour starts at 9 AM.

As a private tour, travelers can expect a personalized experience. Travelers are responsible for their own lodging and meals.

Finally, free cancellation is available up to 6 days in advance.

Pricing and Reviews

Starting at $4,462.71 per person, the pricing for this tour varies depending on group size.

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The pricing covers all taxes, fees, and handling charges, as well as bottled water and a professional driver-guide. Hotel pickup and drop-off, and private transport by vehicle are also included.

Clients are responsible for their own lodging and meals.

The tour offers free cancellation up to 6 days in advance, providing flexibility for travelers.

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Itinerary

This 15-day tour through central and northern Portugal and Spain takes travelers to some of the most captivating cities and UNESCO World Heritage sites in the region.

The itinerary includes:

Exploring the historic city of Lisbon, visiting iconic landmarks like the Jerónimos Monastery and Belém Tower.
Discovering the whimsical palaces and gardens of Sintra, a designated UNESCO site.
Experiencing the charming university town of Coimbra, home to one of the oldest universities in Europe.

Travelers will also visit Porto, Madrid, and Santiago de Compostela, with full-day tours led by a private guide to immerse them in the history and culture of each destination.

Trip Highlights

Travelers enjoy the captivating history and vibrant cultures of Portugal and Spain. The 15-day tour takes them to UNESCO World Heritage sites like Lisbon, Sintra, and Santiago de Compostela.

They’ll explore cities steeped in centuries-old traditions, from Coimbra’s renowned university to Porto’s charming riverside. In Madrid, they’ll witness the grandeur of Spanish architecture and art.

With the guidance of a private driver-guide, travelers gain insider access to these destinations, ensuring a personalized and enriching experience.

From start to finish, the tour showcases the best of the Iberian Peninsula.

Ask Away

Can I Extend or Shorten the Tour Duration?

Yes, the tour duration can be extended or shortened. The tour operator offers flexibility to customize the itinerary based on the traveler’s preferences and schedule. Additional days or reduced duration can be arranged with the tour coordinator.

How Much Walking Is Involved on This Tour?

The tour involves a moderate amount of walking, as it explores various historical sites and UNESCO World Heritage destinations. While specific details on daily walking distances aren’t provided, travelers should be prepared for a active pace throughout the 15-day itinerary.

Are Vegetarian/Vegan Meal Options Available?

The tour doesn’t provide meals, but vegetarian and vegan options are available at the various restaurants and cafes visited throughout the tour. Guests can communicate any dietary requirements to the guide in advance.

Do I Need to Purchase Travel Insurance?

Travel insurance isn’t required for this tour, but it’s highly recommended to protect against unexpected events. The tour operator advises checking with your insurance provider to ensure adequate coverage for the trip.

Can I Request a Specific Hotel or Make Changes?

Yes, you can request a specific hotel or make changes to the tour itinerary. The tour operator can accommodate personalized requests, though additional fees may apply. It’s best to discuss any preferences or changes directly with the provider.

Final Words

This 15-day tour of northern and central Spain and Portugal offers an immersive experience of the regions’ enchanting landscapes, rich cultural heritage, and iconic UNESCO World Heritage sites. With personalized service, convenient transportation, and a professional driver-guide, travelers can soak in the vibrant history and stunning scenery of destinations like Lisbon, Porto, and Madrid. It’s an ideal way to explore the captivating highlights of these remarkable Iberian countries.