Castilla & Northern Portugal | Guided Group Tour | 6 Days

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Castilla & Northern Portugal | Guided Group Tour

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6 Days
Cities Visited
Madrid, Leon, Oviedo, La Coruna, Santiago de Compostela, Rias Baixas, Vigo, Salamanca

Group Size:

2 to 50+

Age Range:

0 to 99

Languages: English, Spanish, French

Type: Guided Group Tours, Multi Country Trips

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Tour at a Glance

A cultural journey through northern Spain, from Gothic cathedrals to coastal fjords and historic plazas.

Explore León’s Gothic Cathedral and the Basilica of San Isidoro.
Visit Santiago de Compostela’s iconic Plaza del Obradoiro and Cathedral.
Discover the scenic Spanish Fjords (Rías Baixas) with optional catamaran and mussel tasting in O Grove.
Stroll through Salamanca’s historic Baroque Plaza Mayor and charming old town.

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Map is an indication of destinations visited and may not depict the exact route taken.

Itinerary

DEPARTURES TILL 26 MAR 2026	DEPARTURES FROM 27 MAR 2026
DEPARTURES TILL 26 MAR 2026	DEPARTURES FROM 27 MAR 2026
DAY 1: MADRID – LEON – OVIEDO	DAY 1: MADRID – LEON – OVIEDO
Depart from selected Madrid hotels at approximately 08:15 am, or the bus terminal located at, Calle Ferraz 3, Madrid, at 08:00 am. (Check your voucher for exact information regarding your pickup or if you need to make your way to the terminal. Please be at the terminal no later than 07:45 am). Travel to Leon. Time at leisure to visit sights such as the Gothic Cathedral with its beautiful stained-glass windows, and the Basilica of San Isidoro. Continue to Oviedo for overnight. (D)	Depart from selected Madrid hotels at approximately 8:15 AM, or from the bus terminal at Calle Ferraz 3, Madrid, at 8:00 AM. (Please refer to your voucher for detailed pickup information or instructions if you need to make your own way to the terminal. Be at the terminal no later than 7:45 AM). Travel to Leon. Time at leisure to visit sights such as the Gothic Cathedral with its beautiful stained-glass windows, and the Basilica of San Isidoro. Continue to Oviedo for overnight. (D)
DAY 2: OVIEDO – LA CORUNA	DAY 2: OVIEDO – LA CORUNA – SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA
Following breakfast, depart to the region of Galicia. Arrive in La Coruna with a short panoramic tour upon arrival. Overnight La Coruna. (B, D)	After breakfast, departure to region of Galicia. Arrival to La Coruña. Short panoramic tour. We then continue to Santiago de Compostela for dinner and an overnight stay. (B, D)
DAY 3: LA CORUNA – SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA	DAY 3: SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA
After breakfast, depart to Santiago de Compostela. Enjoy a city tour of this legendary pilgrimage town; Plaza del Obradoiro, Cathedral and more. The remainder of the day is at leisure. Overnight Santiago de Compostela. (B, D)	Breakfast followed by a city tour of this renowned pilgrimage destination, featuring the iconic Plaza del Obradoiro and the majestic Cathedral, the spiritual and artistic centrepiece of Santiago. Afternoon at leisure. Dinner and overnight stay. (B, D)
DAY 4: SANTIAGO – RIAS BAJAS – VIGO – PORTO	DAY 4: SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA – RIAS BAJAS – VIGO
After breakfast, depart for the area of the Spanish Fjords (Rias Bajas), through splendid landscapes, with a brief stop at La Toja Island. Stop at O Grove to take an optional tour on a catamaran and see an oyster and mussel farm, which includes mussel and Ribeiro wine tasting. Continue to Vigo. Free time. Crossing the Minho River which shares the borders of Spain and Portugal, we will enjoy the beautiful landscapes of Minho until we get to Porto. Overnight Porto. (B)	Depart for the area of the Spanish Fjords (Rias Bajas), through splendid landscapes, with a brief stop at La Toja Island. Stop at O Grove to take an optional tour on a catamaran and see an oyster and mussel farm, which includes mussel and Ribeiro wine tasting. Continue to Vigo with free time. Overnight in Vigo. (B)
DAY 5: PORTO	DAY 5: VIGO – LEON
Porto is considered a World Heritage city. Enjoy a panoramic tour to admire the cathedral, Stock Exchange building, St. Clara church. End the tour at a local wine cellar to enjoy a tasting of the famous “Port wine”. Free time to take an optional cruise down the Douro River. Overnight Porto. (B)	Breakfast before departing for the inland region of Castilla y León. Arrive in León, a historic city renowned for its rich artistic heritage. Enjoy free time to visit the stunning Gothic cathedral or explore the charming old town. Dinner and overnight stay. (B, D)
DAY 6: PORTO – SALAMANCA – MADRID	DAY 6: LEON – SALAMANCA – MADRID
Following breakfast, drive to the monumental city of Salamanca. Time at leisure to discover its Plaza Mayor and old quarters. Return to Madrid. End of services upon arrival into Madrid city centre. No hotel drop off. You will need to make your own way to the hotel. (B)	Breakfast and departure for Salamanca, with a short stop to explore the charming old town and its renowned Baroque Plaza Mayor. Continue to Madrid. End of our services upon arrival into Madrid city centre. No hotel drop off. You will need to make your own way to the hotel. (B)

ACCOMMODATION (OR SIMILAR):	ACCOMMODATION (OR SIMILAR):
OVIEDO: Iberik Santo Domingo Plaza Hotel	OVIEDO: Iberik Santo Sunday Plaza Hotel
LA CORUNA: Exe Coruna	SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA: Oca Puerta Del Camino
SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA: Oca Puerta Del Camino	VIGO: Los Galeones Affiliated by Meliá, or Hesperia Vigo, or Eurostars Mar de Vigo
PORTO: Holiday Inn Porto Gaia	LEON: Abad San Antonio

INCLUDES:	INCLUDES:
Transportation by air-conditioned vehicle	Transportation by air-conditioned vehicle
5 nights’ accommodation in 4* hotels	5 nights’ accommodation in 4* hotels
Meals as per itinerary	Meals as per itinerary
Touring with Multilingual speaking guide	Touring with Multilingual speaking guide
Sightseeing tour with local guide in Santiago and Porto	Sightseeing tour with local guide in Santiago
Visit to a wine cellar with wine tasting of Porto wine	Entrance fees and local taxes
Entrance fees and local taxes

THINGS TO NOTE:

Accommodation is subject to change without notice. Every effort is made to avoid hotel changes, but should a mid-tour hotel change become necessary after this list has been printed, contact details of the new hotel will be supplied to you by your Tour Director.
Itinerary is subject to change at any time without notice.
Hotel rooms may not be available for check-in before 2:00 p.m. Service charges and tips for baggage handling are not included in the tour price.
Tour can be a combination of regular tours, therefore coach changes may be required. The same people may not be travelling throughout the tour.
Due to special events, tours may stay in a city that is different to what is mentioned on the itinerary.
In the unusual event that group number is less than 12 people, the Tour Operator reserves the right to operate the tour by minibus or private car with an expert bilingual driver. Local visits to monumental cities will be by official local guides.

Pricing & Availability

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All rates are based on twin/double share. Please enquire for single and triple rates. Rates are based on AUD. Availability is conditional on final confirmation from the supplier and is subject to change.

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