14-Day Galicia, Portugal & Andalucia from Madrid

Breakfast. Departure towards Galicia to arrive in the

stately city of La Coruña. Brief panoramic tour of the

city. We then continue on to Santiago de Compostela,

arrival and city tour of this important pilgrimage centre, including the iconic Plaza del Obradoiro and the

majestic Cathedral, the spiritual and artistic heart of

Santiago. Dinner and accommodations.

Breakfast. Free day with the possibility of joining one of our optional excursions, such as the visit to Finisterre. Dinner and accommodations

Breakfast and 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 catamaran tour to see an oyster and mussel

farms, including a tasting of mussels and Ribeiro wine.

We then continue to Vigo. Free time. Optional excursion

to Santa Tecla. Accommodations.

Breakfast. Crossing the Portuguese border we arrive

to Viana do Castelo, city located between the mouth of

the river Miño and Porto. Free time to visit the old town

with cobbled streets and emblazoned buildings. We

continue to Braga known as the city of the archbishops

and the third most populated city in Portugal. Free time.

Departure for Porto. Accommodations

Breakfast. Porto is considered as World Heritage city.

Panoramic tour to admire the Cathedral, the Stock

Exchange building, St. Clara church... we will finalize at

a local winecellar to enjoy a tasting of the famous “Port

wine”. Accommodations.

Breakfast. Departure to Coimbra, site of one of the oldest

universities in Europe and birthplace of the Fado, the music

of Portugal. Lunch. Time at leisure. Accommodations.

Breakfast. Departure to Fatima, important pilgrimage

centre. Free time to visit the Shrine and afterwards

continuation to Lisbon, the capital of Portugal located

at the mouth of the river Tagus. Accommodations.

Optional night tour to attend a show of Fado, typical

Portuguese songs and music

Breakfast and accommodations. 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.

Breakfast. Departure towards the Spanish border to

arrive in Mérida. Free time to explore its impressive

archaeological site, featuring the Roman Theatre and

Amphitheatre, declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Lunch at leisure. We then continue along the “Autovia

de la Plata” (Silver Route) towards Andalucia, arriving

in Sevilla. Dinner and accommodations.

Breakfast. Morning city sightseeing tour, including

María Luisa Park, Plaza de España, the exterior of the

city’s stunning Cathedral and its bell tower, called Giralda and the typical neighborhood of Santa Cruz with its

streets, squares and narrow alleys. If you wish, you can

optionally navigate the Guadalquivir river, during which

you will enjoy a panoramic view of the Gold Tower and

Expo 92, or visit to the Maestranza bullring. Lunch at

your own. In the evening, also as an optional activity,

you can attend a flamenco show. Accommodations.

Breakfast. Then departure to the Route of the White Villages and Ronda. Free time. Continuation to Costa del Sol. Dinner and accommodations.

Breakfast. Departure to Granada. Visit to the spectacular

group of monuments of the Alhambra and Generalife, former residence of the Moorish kings, with its magnificent fountains, gardens and arches. Dinner and accommodations. Optional visit to the caves of Sacromonte and attend a typical show of gipsy flamenco

Breakfast and departure towards the Imperial City

of Toledo, full of history and monuments. Lunch and

panoramic view from Mirador del Valle and walk through

it´s old town. Continuation back to Madrid. Arrival and

end of our services.