12-Day Portugal, Andalusia & Mediterranean Coast (Wednesday)
12-Day Portugal, Andalusia & Mediterranean Coast (Wednesday)
$2012
Tour Overview
Embark on an unforgettable adventure through three of the most vibrant and cultural regions of Southern Europe on this 12-day tour of Portugal, Andalusia and the Mediterranean Coast. This tour will take you from the charming streets of Lisbon, through the historic region of Andalusia, to the breathtaking city of Zaragoza. DEPARTURE AND RETURN FROM MADRID BY BUS Important Notes: - Departures from 23/Oct/24 to 25/Dec/24, overnight at Hotel. Sol Don Pedro / Sol Don Pablo (Torremolinos). -Departures 29/May, 25/Sep, 30/Oct, will stay overnight at Alicante Hotel Eurostars Centrum Alicante, instead of Valencia. - Departures 28/Aug, 4/Sep, will be in the city of Sabadell instead of Barcelona. -On 31/December, lunch in Ronda instead of dinner in Costa Sol. dinner in Costa del Sol ...more ...less
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1 : (Wednesday) MADRID-TRUJILLO-LISBOA (658 kms)
Location: Madrid, Trujillo, Lisbon
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: Lutecia
Departure from our terminal at 08:00 hrs. to Extremadura to reach Trujillo, city of conquerors where we will have free time to visit its beautiful and monumental Plaza Mayor. Continuation to the Portuguese border to reach Lisbon. In the evening optional visit to a Fado show, typical Portuguese music and songs.
Day 2 : (Thursday) LISBOA
Location: Lisbon
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: Lutecia Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast
Morning panoramic tour of this beautiful city located at the mouth of the Tagus River: Alfama district, Belem Tower, Jeronimos Monastery, etc.. Afternoon at leisure. We recommend an optional excursion to Sintra, Cascais, Estoril.
Day 3 : (Friday) LISBOA-FÁTIMA-LISBOA (264 kms)
Location: Lisbon, Fátima
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: Lutecia Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast
In the morning departure to Fatima, an important pilgrimage center. Free time to visit the Basilica and return to Lisbon.
Day 4 : (Saturday) LISBOA-CÁCERES-SEVILLA (575 kms)
Location: Seville, Cáceres
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: Silken Al-Andalus Palace
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
Departure to the Spanish border to reach Cáceres. Free time to visit the Plaza Mayor and the old town with its medieval quarter, considered a World Heritage Site. Free time for lunch.
Afterwards, departure by the Autovía de la Plata highway towards Andalusia to reach Seville.
Day 5 : (Sunday) SEVILLA
Location: Seville
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: Silken Al-Andalus Palace
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch
In the morning city tour, including the Maria Luisa Park, the Plaza de España, the exterior of the imposing Cathedral and the Giralda and the typical Barrio de Santa Cruz with its streets, squares and narrow alleys. Optionally, you will have the possibility of sailing on the Guadalquivir River, where you can enjoy a panoramic view of the Torre del Oro and Expo 92. Visit the Maestranza bullring. In the evening, optional, you can attend a flamenco dance show.
flamenco dance show.
Day 6 : (Monday) SEVILLA-CÓRDOBA (145 kms)
Location: Córdoba
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: Exe Ciudad de Córdoba
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
Departure to the city of Cordoba. We will start our visit on foot from the Puerta de Almodovar to reach the Jewish quarter and continue with the visit inside the famous Mosque / Cathedral. Rest
free time.
Day 7 : (Tuesday) CÓRDOBA-RONDA-COSTA DEL SOL (322 kms)
Location: Costa del Sol, Ronda
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: Sol Principe (Torremolinos)
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
Departure by the Route of the White Villages to Ronda. Free time in this Andalusian town and continuation to the Costa del Sol.
Day 8 : (Wednesday) COSTA SOL-GRANADA* (180 kms)
Location: Granada
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: Saray Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
Departure along the coast towards Granada. Arrival and visit the spectacular monumental complex of the Alhambra and the Generalife, former residence of the Moorish kings, with its magnificent gardens, fountains and arcades, World Heritage Site. In the evening optional visit to the Sacromonte caves with a flamenco zambra show.
Day 9 : (Thursday) GRANADA-VALENCIA (498 kms)
Location: Valencia
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: Eurostars Acteon
Meals Included: Breakfast
Departure via Guadix, Baza and Puerto Lumbreras to the Mediterranean coast to reach Valencia. Rest of the day at leisure.
Day 10 : (Friday) VALENCIA-BARCELONA (355 kms)
Location: Barcelona
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: Catalonia Barcelona 505
Meals Included: Breakfast
Free time at leisure. Mid-morning departure to Catalonia to reach the cosmopolitan city of Barcelona. Rest of the day at leisure.
Day 11 : (Saturday) BARCELONA
Location: Barcelona
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: Catalonia Barcelona 505
Meals Included: Breakfast
In the morning panoramic tour of the city to visit the Montjuic park with spectacular views, the Olympic Ring, Christopher Columbus monument and the old Gothic Quarter. Free afternoon.
Day 12 : (Sunday) BARCELONA-ZARAGOZA-MADRID (635 kms)
Location: Zaragoza, Madrid
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: Catalonia Barcelona 505
Meals Included: Breakfast
Breakfast and departure via Lérida and Zaragoza. Free time to visit the Basilica del Pilar, patron saint of Hispanity. Afterwards, continuation to Madrid. Arrival and end of services.
What's Included
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Accommodation
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Fully Guided
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Insurance
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Meals
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Transport
What's Not Included
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Additional Services
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Airport Transfers at Destination
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International Travel
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Optional
Mode of Transport
Luxury bus Transportation by air conditioned
Accommodation
4 star or first class hotels
Check out our Q&As
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Do you require a visa for this holiday?
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Are airport transfers included in this tour?
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Are children permitted to take part in the tour?
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Is there a limit to luggage that can be brought on the tour?
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Are vaccinations required for this tour?
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What happens if I need to change my holiday date once I’ve booked?
Check the cancellation policy and contact with Tour Hub
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What policies are in place for Covid-19?
Not available
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How long has the tour company been trading?
45 years
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What Ethical Travel credentials does the tour company have?
Vpt tours has a strong compromise with the impact enviroment and the local community of destionations in our tours around Europe.
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Can I join the tour once it has departed?
No
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Am I contributing to any charity by booking the tour?
No
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Will the accommodation included meet local health and safety regulations?
Yes
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Do you operate a “single share” option and how does it work?
No
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Who will be my travelling companions on the tour?
Groups are international
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What documents will I receive before I travel?
A travel voucher at the moment of the booking.
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Low Deposit
VPT TOURS requires a minimum deposit of 10% or the full booking value, whichever is less, with the final balance not due until 20 days before departure.
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Cancellation Policy
We don't charge a cancellation fee, here is a summary of vpt tours charges.
Up to 30 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of deposit.
At 15 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of booking price.
12-Day Portugal, Andalusia & Mediterranean Coast (Wednesday)
12 Days Starting and ending in C. de Ferraz, 3, Moncloa - Aravaca, 28008 Madrid, Spain
Visiting: Madrid, Trujillo, Lisbon, Fátima, Seville, Cáceres, Córdoba, Costa del Sol, Ronda, Granada, Valencia, Barcelona, Zaragoza ...more ...less
Tour operator:
Tour code:
C-3122
Guide Type:
Fully Guided
Group size:
1 - 60
Age range:
0-99
Special diets catered:
Vegetarians