Spain & Portugal Splendours | Guided Group Tour Tour 2025/2026

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Spain & Portugal Splendours | Guided Group Tour

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10 Days
Cities Visited
Madrid, Leon, Oviedo, La Coruna, Santiago de Compostela, Rias Baixas, Vigo, Viana do Castelo, Braga, Porto, Coimbra, Fatima, Lisbon, Merida

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

Experience Northern Spain and Portugal’s rich history, scenic landscapes, pilgrimage sites, and cultural highlights.

Historic Northern Spain – Visit León’s Gothic Cathedral, San Isidoro Church, and Oviedo’s charming old town.
Galicia & Pilgrimage Sites – Explore Santiago de Compostela’s Cathedral and Plaza del Obradoiro.
Scenic Coast & Culinary Experiences – Cruise the Rías Baixas, stop at La Toja Island, and enjoy mussels with Ribeiro wine in O Grove.
Portugal’s Cultural Gems – Discover Porto’s historic sites and wine cellars, Coimbra’s ancient university, and Lisbon’s iconic landmarks like Belem Tower and Jerónimos Monastery.

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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 up or if you need to make your way to the terminal. Please be at the terminal no later than 07:45 am). Depart for Leon. Time at leisure to visit sights such as the Gothic Cathedral with its beautiful stained-glass windows, San Isidoro Church, or the facade of San Marcos Hostal Plateresque style. Continue to Oviedo. Overnight Oviedo. (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). Depart for Leon. Time at leisure to visit sights such as the Gothic Cathedral with its beautiful stained-glass windows, San Isidoro Church, or the facade of San Marcos Hostal Plateresque style. Continue to Oviedo. Overnight Oviedo. (D)
DAY 2: OVIEDO – LA CORUNA	DAY 2: OVIEDO – LA CORUNA – SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA
Following breakfast, depart to La Coruna for a short panoramic tour. 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
Following 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 DE COMPOSTELA – RIAS BAJAS – VIGO	DAY 4: SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA – RIAS BAJAS – VIGO
After breakfast, departure 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. Continuation to Vigo with free time. Overnight Vigo. (B, D)	After breakfast, departure 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. Continuation to Vigo with free time. Overnight Vigo. (B)
DAY 5: VIGO – VIANA DO CASTELO – BRAGA – PORTO	DAY 5: VIGO – VIANA DO CASTELO – BRAGA – PORTO
Cross the Portuguese border and arrive at Viana do Castelo, a city located between the mouth of the Miño River and Porto. Free time to visit the Old Town with its cobbled streets and emblazoned buildings. Continue to Braga known as the city of the archbishops and the third most populated city in Portugal. After some free time, depart for Porto, considered a World Heritage city. Overnight Porto. (B)	Cross the Portuguese border and arrive at Viana do Castelo, a city located between the mouth of the Miño River and Porto. Free time to visit the Old Town with its cobbled streets and emblazoned buildings. Continue to Braga known as the city of the archbishops and the third most populated city in Portugal. After some free time, depart for Porto, considered a World Heritage city. Overnight Porto. (B)
DAY 6: PORTO	DAY 6: PORTO
Panoramic tour of Porto to admire the Cathedral, the Stock Exchange Building, and Santa Clara Church. Visit a local wine cellar to taste the famous Port wine. Overnight Porto. (B)	Panoramic tour of Porto to admire the Cathedral, the Stock Exchange Building, and Santa Clara Church. Visit a local wine cellar to taste the famous Port wine. Overnight Porto. (B)
DAY 7: PORTO – COIMBRA	DAY 7: PORTO – COIMBRA
After breakfast, depart for Coimbra, site of one of the oldest universities in Europe and the birthplace of Fado, the music of Portugal. Time at leisure. Overnight Coimbra. (B, L)	After breakfast, depart for Coimbra, site of one of the oldest universities in Europe and the birthplace of Fado, the music of Portugal. Lunch. Time at leisure. Overnight Coimbra. (B, L)
DAY 8: COIMBRA – FATIMA – LISBON	DAY 8: COIMBRA – FATIMA – LISBON
After breakfast, travel to Fatima, an important pilgrimage centre. Free time to visit the Shrine and afterwards continue to Lisbon, the capital of Portugal located at the mouth of the Tagus River. Overnight Lisbon. (B)	After breakfast, travel to Fatima, an important pilgrimage centre. Free time to visit the Shrine and afterwards continue to Lisbon, the capital of Portugal located at the mouth of the Tagus River. Overnight Lisbon. (B)
DAY 9: LISBON	DAY 9: LISBON
Morning panoramic sightseeing tour of this beautiful city, located at the mouth of the Tagus River: Edward VII Park’s hilltop viewpoint, Rossio Square, Liberdade Avenue, Madragoa District (where Fado, the traditional Portugues music was born). We will continue to the Belem District, with its famous Tower, Monument to the Navigators, and Los Jeronimos Monastery. Free afternoon. Optional excursion to Sintra, Cascais, Estoril. Overnight Lisbon. (B)	Morning panoramic sightseeing tour of this beautiful city, located at the mouth of the Tagus River: Edward VII Park’s hilltop viewpoint, Rossio Square, Liberdade Avenue, Madragoa District (where Fado, the traditional Portugues music was born). We will continue to the Belem District, with its famous Tower, Monument to the Navigators, and Los Jeronimos Monastery. Free afternoon. Overnight Lisbon. (B)
DAY 10: LISBON – CACERES – MADRID	DAY 10: LISBON – MERIDA – MADRID
After breakfast, departure to the border with Spain before continuing to Cáceres. Free time at leisure to explore its Plaza Mayor and to walk through the old city and its famous medieval quarter, very well preserved and considered a World Heritage place. 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)	After breakfast, departure towards the Spanish border to arrive in Mérida. Free time to explore its impressive archaeological complex at your leisure. Afterwards, 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 Caruna	SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA: Oca Puerta Del Camino
SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA: Oca Puerta Del Camino	VIGO: Hesperia Vigo, or Eurostars Mar de Vigo, or Los Galeones Affiliated by Meliá
VIGO: Hesperia Vigo	PORTO: Holiday Inn Porto Gaia, or Rubens Hotels Gaía
PORTO: Holiday Inn Porto Gaia, or Rubens Hotels Gaía	COIMBRA: Coimbra Aeminium Affiliated By Meliá
COIMBRA: Hotel Coimbra Affiliated By Meliá	LISBON: Lutecia Smart Design Hotel
LISBON: Lutecia Smart Design Hotel

INCLUDES:

Transportation by air-conditioned vehicle
9 nights’ accommodation in 4* hotels
Meals as per itinerary
Touring with Multilingual speaking guide
Sightseeing tour with local guide in Santiago, Porto, and Lisbon
Visit to a wine cellar with a tasting of Porto wine
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.

Spain & Portugal Splendours | Guided Group Tour | 10 Days