Andalusia and Portugal completely

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Optional Activities: During your trip, your guide will likely offer optional activities. If these activities are available in the Europamundo app or through your "My Trip" link, we strongly recommend booking them well in advance to ensure availability. Waiting until the last minute often means missing out on the opportunity to participate due to lack of tickets, coach seats, etc.

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Please be on time as we travel together in a group; everyone´s cooperation is essential for a successful trip.

Enjoy your tour!

Total distance covered: 450 km.

Scenery: The plains of La Mancha, with the silhouettes of windmills and vast expanses of olive groves in the province of Jaén.

07:45 a.m. – Departure from Madrid (the schedule may vary slightly depending on the pickup points). We will stop in Puerto Lápice, a picturesque town in La Mancha that evokes the spirit of Don Quixote.
01:30 p.m. - Granada - Arrival at the hotel. Lunch will be included. In the afternoon (or the next morning if there are issues obtaining tickets), we will visit the magnificent Alhambra Palace and its beautiful Generalife Gardens, dating back to the Arab era, with a local guide. After the tour, you will have free time. We recommend taking a stroll through the Albaicín neighborhood.

VERY IMPORTANT NOTES:
-The number of visitors allowed into the Alhambra is strictly regulated by law. To ensure your admission, tickets will be issued upon confirming your tour reservation. It´s essential to provide accurate personal details (full name and passport/ID number) at the time of booking. Please be aware that ticket costs are non-refundable in case of cancellation. In rare cases where the Alhambra visit is not possible, we will instead tour the Royal Alcázar of Seville, which offers similar historical and architectural significance.
-To access the Alhambra, you must present the document used to confirm your reservation (passport or ID).

Total distance covered: 390 km.


Scenery: Beautiful landscapes by the sea. Mountains and white villages.


08:00 a.m. – Departure from Granada. We´ll travel towards the Mediterranean Sea.
10:00 a.m. - Malaga. We´ll have time to walk through the historic district, famous for its cathedral.


11:30 a.m. – Departure from Malaga. We´ll follow the coastal highway next to the sea.
12:30 p.m. - Puerto Banús. We’ll spend some time in this exclusive area of Marbella, in the heart of the Costa del Sol. Time to stroll along its marina and shopping streets.


03:00 p.m. – Departure from Marbella. We´ll leave the coastline and journey towards the Andalusian mountains, passing through beautiful towns with great views along the way.
04:30 p.m. – Ronda. A magical and peaceful white town, known for its alleys and the deep canyon that divides it. We´ll have time to walk, explore and take in the views.


06:00 p.m. – Departure from Ronda. We´ll continue through beautiful landscapes of hills and white villages.
08:00 p.m. – Seville. Arrival in the evening.

Our visit to Seville will be truly memorable as we blend a bus and walking tour with a scenic boat ride along the Guadalquivir River, offering the best views of the city´s monuments and landmarks.


A local guide will enrich our experience with insights into the history and culture of Andalusia´s capital, starting our journey around nine in the morning. Highlights include the Cathedral and Giralda, Santa Cruz neighborhood, the Guadalquivir riverbanks, Torre del Oro, Maestranza Bullring, Cartuja Island (former Expo site and home to Isla Mágica amusement park), and María Luisa Park with its stunning Plaza de España. The tour, lasting approximately 3 hours including the boat ride, will conclude with free time in the afternoon. Optionally, the guide will offer the opportunity for those interested to visit the cathedral and attend a flamenco performance at a tablao in the evening.

Total distance covered: 345 km.


Scenery: Charming, white-painted villages, mountain ranges, and castles along the route.


Note: Upon entering Portugal, remember to set your watches back one hour.


09:00 a.m. - Departure from Seville. We´ll journey through pleasant landscapes of gentle mountains and expansive pasturelands towards Extremadura.
11:30 a.m. - Mérida. Arrival in the capital of Extremadura. Admission is included to the Archaeological Ensemble of Mérida, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This site includes the largest Roman Theater and Amphitheater in the Iberian Peninsula, known for its excellent preservation and as a testament to the importance of entertainment in ancient Rome´s provinces. Mérida has a lively pedestrian historic center with many places to enjoy lunch.

03:30 p.m. - Departure from Mérida. Enjoy beautiful landscapes of vast meadows as we cross into Portugal and enter the Alentejo region.
04:30 p.m. (Portuguese time) - Évora. Arrival in the capital of Alentejo, one of Portugal´s oldest cities and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. You’ll have time to stroll through the historic center with its white-washed streets, cathedral, ancient churches, and experience the essence of southern Portugal. We recommend visiting the Chapel of Bones, constructed with over 5,000 skeletons. We’ll spend the night in Évora.

Total distance covered: 305 km.

Scenery: White villages, castles, and farmlands.

08:30 a.m. – Departure from Évora.
10:15 a.m. – Arrival in Marvão, a very picturesque walled town that offers a fantastic panoramic view of the region.

11:15 a.m. – Departure from Marvão.
11:45 a.m. - Castelo de Vide. Enjoy leisure time in this Alentejo town, featuring a grand castle and an ancient Jewish quarter complete with a medieval synagogue (now a museum). You´ll have the opportunity to explore these attractions and enjoy lunch amidst the maze of narrow, winding streets adorned with charming Gothic archways, perfect for a relaxing stroll.

01:45 p.m. – Departure from Castelo de Vide.
03:30 p.m. – Tomar. We include admission to the immense Convent of Christ, formerly belonging to the Templars and now a dominant landmark in the city.

04:30 p.m. – Departure from Tomar.
05:15 p.m. - Fátima - Before we arrive, we´ll make a brief stop in Aljustrel, the village where the Three Shepherds were born; here, we´ll visit Lucia´s house. Upon arriving in Fátima, an important sanctuary and pilgrimage site commemorating the apparitions of Our Lady to the Three Shepherds, we’ll find the chapel built in 1919 at the site of the apparitions, in Cova de Iría. Since then, the Sanctuary has continued to expand in response to the influx of pilgrims. You’ll have free time, during which, if desired, you can watch the candlelight procession (not held in winter). Dinner is included.

Total distance covered: 210 km.


Scenery: Pleasant green hills.


08:30 a.m. – Departure from Fátima.
11:00 a.m. - Porto. We’ll explore the city with a local guide for approximately two hours. Highlights include the picturesque Douro River, the historic center—a World Heritage site—and the iconic iron bridges. We’ll also visit one of Porto´s centuries-old wineries to see how the famous "Port Wine" is produced. You’ll have some free time to explore on your own.


Note: From November to April, the tour of Porto may take place in the afternoon.

Total distance covered: 385 km.


Scenery: Green landscapes of northern Portugal, with particularly stunning views in the Douro Valley.


Note: From November to March, schedules are adjusted to accommodate daylight hours.


08:00 a.m. - Departure from Porto.
09:00 a.m. - Arrival in Braga. Time to explore the religious heart of Portugal with its ancient cathedral. We´ll visit the base of Bom Jesus Sanctuary and ascend on the world´s oldest cable car moved by water (ticket included). After visiting the sanctuary, we recommend you descend via the impressive staircase.


11:15 a.m. - Departure from Bom Jesus.
11:45 a.m. - Arrival in Guimaraes. Enjoy free time in this city, the first capital of Portugal, known for its Palace of the Dukes. You´ll have time for lunch.


14:00 p.m. - Departure from Guimarães. We´ll journey through scenic vineyards descending to the Douro Valley and stop in Sabrosa, the birthplace of Magellan.
16:45 p.m. - Arrival in Pinhão. Visit its charming train station adorned with traditional tiles and enjoy a cruise along the Douro River (from November to March, the cruise is not available, so it will be replaced with a scenic drive with stops at viewpoints along the Douro River).


17:45 p.m. - Departure from Pinhão.
20:15 p.m. - Arrival in Coimbra. Dinner will be served at the hotel.

Total distance covered: 280 km.


Scenery: Enjoy the views of hills, forests, and the ocean throughout the journey.


After breakfast, we´ll head to the historic center to explore the third largest city of Portugal, known for its rich history that includes one of the world´s oldest universities and Portugal´s oldest. Wander through its charming streets, picturesque courtyards, and lively student atmosphere.


11:30 a.m. – Departure from Coimbra.
12:30 p.m. - Batalha Monastery (entrance fee included). We´ll visit this impressive medieval mausoleum of kings, which holds great historical significance as a pivotal site in the consolidation of the Portuguese nation. You can explore the interior of the monastery or admire its impressive facade and stroll through the surrounding quaint shopping streets.


01:30 p.m. – Departure from Batalha Monastery.
02:00 p.m. – Nazaré. We´ll arrive at this picturesque fishing town. We´ll include a ride on the elevator that ascends to the old city perched atop a cliff, offering breathtaking views of the ocean and the bustling beach below. Afterwards, there will be time for lunch and rest.


04:30 p.m. – Departure from Nazaré.
05:00 p.m. – Óbidos. This charming town is renowned for its medieval walls, castle, streets adorned with flowers, and bustling commercial life.


06:15 p.m. – Departure from Óbidos.
07:30 p.m. – Lisbon.

Sightseeing tour of Lisbon. In the morning, you’ll enjoy a city tour with a local guide lasting approximately 2 hours. You’ll get to know the Portuguese capital of the seven hills, with its charming alleys, iconic tiles, the feeling of "saudade," and the beautiful Atlantic light. Our tour will include stops at the following points: Eduardo VII Park, Baixa Pombalina (Marquis of Pombal Square, Rossio with views of São Jorge Castle and Alfama), Estrela neighborhood, Estrela Basilica, the Monument of the Discoveries, Belém Tower, and the Jerónimos Monastery. The visit will conclude in the city center. You´ll have free time in the afternoon to further explore the city. We recommend taking the Glória Funicular to visit Bairro Alto and the São Pedro viewpoint. Optionally, our guide will offer visits to the picturesque towns of Sintra, with its castle, and Cascais and Estoril by the seaside.


08:30 p.m. - We’ll return to the hotel from the lively Restauradores Square, filled with vibrant bars and cafes.

After breakfast, our journey will come to an end, leaving you with wonderful lasting memories.

Note: Please be aware that the hotel check-out time is usually 10:00 a.m. You can leave your luggage in reception upon check-out, allowing you to explore the city without carrying your bags. You can retrieve your luggage at your convenience later in the day. If you require additional time to use your room, we recommend booking an extra night at the end of your tour.