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Best of Southern Spain & Portugal

14-day tour covering Spain and Portugal's highlights - save up to 35%* per person!

Barcelona to Lisbon

14 days / 13 nights

Guided Tour

Multiple departures

Overview

This 14-day tour covers Spain and Portugal's highlights. In Barcelona, we explore Gaudi’s works and enjoy a catamaran cruise. We visit Valencia, Granada’s Alhambra, and Seville’s cathedral. In Madrid, we see the Royal Palace, enjoy free time to explore at leisure and tuck into tapas. Then it's onwards to Portugal, where we explore Porto and take a river cruise, ride boats along the canals of Aveiro, and tour Coimbra’s university. We visit Batalha Monastery and Nazare, and end our journey in the capital, Lisbon.

Inclusions & Highlights

Tour Highlights
  • Barcelona – Guided city tour including Sagrada Familia and an afternoon catamaran cruise along the coast
  • Valencia – Explore the city and visit Peñíscola, travelling via the Costa Dorada and the Ebro Delta
  • Granada – Visit the Alhambra and Generalife Gardens with free time to enjoy panoramic city views
  • Seville – Guided visit to Seville Cathedral and explore the stunning Plaza de España
  • Madrid – Guided city tour including the Royal Palace of Madrid, Gran Vía and Santiago Bernabéu Stadium
  • Porto – City highlights tour, Douro River cruise, port wine cellar visit and traditional Fado show with dinner
  • Aveiro – Cruise the canals aboard a traditional moliceiro boat in Portugal’s “Venice”
  • Lisbon – Guided sightseeing and free time to explore the historic Alfama Quarter
Included
  • Meals: Breakfast (13) and dinner (6)
  • Accommodation: 13 nights in 4-star hotels
  • Transfers: Airport transfers on arrival and departure
  • Transport: Deluxe coach touring with Wi-Fi and audio headsets
Guided sightseeing included in:
  • Barcelona
  • Valencia
  • Granada
  • Seville
  • Cordoba
  • Madrid
  • Porto
  • Coimbra
  • Lisbon
Experiences & Entrance Inclusions
  • Entry to Sagrada Familia (Barcelona)
  • Barcelona coastal catamaran cruise
  • Traditional horchata experience (Valencia)
  • Flamenco masterclass, show & dinner (Granada)
  • Entry to Alhambra (Granada)
  • Entry to Seville Cathedral
  • Entry to Mosque-Cathedral of Mezquita-Catedral de Córdoba
  • Chocolate & churros tasting (Madrid)
  • Douro River cruise (Porto)
  • Port wine tasting (Porto)
  • Fado show & dinner (Porto)
  • Moliceiro canal cruise (Aveiro estuary)
Exlcusions
  • International flights
  • Visas (if required)
  • Optional tours and additional attractions unless specified
  • Personal expenses
  • Tips and gratuities (at your discretion)
 

Itinerary

Day 1 – Arrive Barcelona

Welcome to Barcelona. On arrival, transfer to your hotel before meeting your tour leader and fellow travellers for a welcome dinner at a local restaurant.
Meals: Dinner
Overnight: Barcelona

Day 2 – Barcelona

Enjoy a guided city tour including Gaudí’s iconic modernist landmarks such as La Pedrera and Casa Batlló. Visit Montjuïc Park for panoramic views, see the Olympic Ring, Columbus Monument and Olympic Port, and explore the famous Sagrada Familia. Later, sail along Barcelona’s coastline on an included catamaran cruise with a drink and traditional tapa onboard. Afternoon at leisure.
Meals: Breakfast
Overnight: Barcelona

Day 3 – Barcelona → Peñíscola → Valencia

Travel along the Costa Dorada and Ebro Delta to the coastal town of Peñíscola, known for its historic castle and filming locations. Continue to Valencia and enjoy a traditional horchata tasting. Explore the old town and view the impressive City of Arts and Sciences complex.
Meals: Breakfast
Overnight: Valencia

Day 4 – Valencia → Granada

Journey south to Granada, set at the foot of the Sierra Nevada. This evening, enjoy a flamenco masterclass followed by dinner and a live flamenco performance. Afterwards, take in sweeping views from one of Granada’s scenic viewpoints.
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Overnight: Granada

Day 5 – Granada → Seville

Visit the magnificent Alhambra and Generalife Gardens before continuing through Andalusia’s olive groves and white villages to Seville. Enjoy dinner featuring traditional Andalusian cuisine.
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Overnight: Seville

Day 6 – Seville

Discover Seville on a guided tour including the Cathedral, Santa Cruz Quarter, Maria Luisa Park and Plaza de España. Afternoon at leisure to explore at your own pace.
Meals: Breakfast
Overnight: Seville

Day 7 – Seville → Córdoba → Madrid

Travel to Córdoba to visit the remarkable Mosque-Cathedral and explore the historic Jewish Quarter. Continue through the landscapes of La Mancha to Madrid. Evening at leisure.
Meals: Breakfast
Overnight: Madrid

Day 8 – Madrid

Join a guided tour of Madrid’s highlights including Puerta del Sol, Plaza Mayor, Royal Palace, Gran Vía, Salamanca district and Santiago Bernabéu Stadium. Enjoy a traditional chocolate and churros tasting before gathering for a tapas dinner.
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Overnight: Madrid

Day 9 – Madrid → Salamanca → Porto

Cross into Portugal with a stop in historic Salamanca, a UNESCO-listed university city. Continue to Porto, one of Europe’s oldest riverside cities.
Meals: Breakfast
Overnight: Porto

Day 10 – Porto

Explore Porto on a guided tour including the Cathedral, Stock Exchange building and Santa Clara Church. Cruise the Douro River and enjoy a port wine tasting before an evening Fado performance with dinner.
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Overnight: Porto

Day 11 – Porto → Aveiro → Coimbra

Travel to Aveiro and cruise its canals aboard a traditional moliceiro boat. Continue to Coimbra for a guided tour of its historic university city centre.
Meals: Breakfast
Overnight: Coimbra

Day 12 – Coimbra → Batalha → Nazaré → Lisbon

Visit the UNESCO-listed Batalha Monastery before stopping in the coastal town of Nazaré. Continue to Lisbon and cross the Tagus River to Cacilhas for a seafood dinner (non-seafood options available).
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Overnight: Lisbon

Day 13 – Lisbon

Enjoy a guided sightseeing tour of Lisbon including Belém Tower, Jerónimos Monastery, Monument to the Discoverers, Marquis of Pombal Square and Liberty Avenue. Afternoon at leisure to explore the historic Alfama Quarter.
Meals: Breakfast
Overnight: Lisbon

Day 14 – Depart Lisbon

Enjoy a final breakfast before your included transfer to the airport.
Meals: Breakfast

Itinerary is subject to change.

Dates/Pricing

Travel DatesPrice fromSavings (per person)
27 Apr – 10 May 2026$8,120 ppSave 30% – $3,480
4 May – 17 May 2026$7,540 ppSave 35% – $4,060
1 Jun – 14 Jun 2026$8,835 ppSave 20% – $2,210
29 Jun – 12 Jul 2026$8,835 ppSave 20% – $2,210
17 Aug – 30 Aug 2026$8,835 ppSave 20% – $2,210
7 Sep – 20 Sep 2026$8,835 ppSave 20% – $2,210
28 Sep – 11 Oct 2026$8,835 ppSave 20% – $2,210
5 Oct – 18 Oct 2026$8,835 ppSave 20% – $2,210
26 Oct – 8 Nov 2026$8,835 ppSave 20% – $2,210
8 Mar – 21 Mar 2027$8,670 ppSave 20% – $2,170
29 Mar – 11 Apr 2027$8,670 ppSave 20% – $2,170
26 Apr – 9 May 2027$9,735 ppSave 20% – $2,435
3 May – 16 May 2027$9,735 ppSave 20% – $2,435

*Advertised price is based on per person, twin share and is subject to change and availability at the time of booking. Advertised savings of up to 35% are based on the 4 May 2027 departure and are already reflected in the advertised price. Pricing is correct as at 9 April 2026.

Booking terms and conditions apply.

* Term and conditions apply: All pricing subject to change and availability. Advertised prices are per person twin share unless stated otherwise. Offers may be withdrawn at any time. Itineraries are subject to change. Booking Conditions and Phil Hoffmann Travel Schedule of Professionalism* applies. Please speak to your Phil Hoffmann Travel Consultant for more information.

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