North of Spain & Portugal: 8-day Guided Tour from Barcelona

Breakfast. Departure towards San Sebastian, one of the

most elegant cities in northern Spain. Short panoramic

tour of San Sebastián and ascent of Mount Igueldo to

enjoy the beautiful views over the bay. We then continue

to Bilbao, capital of the province of Biscay, with a brief

stop to admire the avant-garde Guggenheim Museum

building. The Journey then continues on to Santander.

Dinner and accommodations.

Breakfast. Departure to Santillana del Mar, recognized

as a National Monument. The journey continues through

beautiful landscapes to reach Covadonga, where we will

have free time to visit the Sanctuary. Arrival in Oviedo.

Dinner and accommodations.

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. Departure towards the inland region of Castilla

y León, arriving in León, a historic city with a remarkable

artistic heritage. Free time to visit its Gothic cathedral or

stroll through the old town. Dinner and accommodations.

Breakfast. Departure for Salamanca. Brief stop and free

time to explore the old town and its famous Baroque-style

Plaza Mayor. We then continue to Madrid. Arrival and

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