12 Day Tour Iberian Panorama Departure from Madrid

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12 days - 11 nights

Start and end in Madrid! With the In-depth Cultural tour Iberian Panorama, you have a 12 days tour package taking you through Madrid, Spain and 17 other destinations in Europe. Iberian Panorama includes accommodation in a hotel as well as an expert guide, insurance, meals, transport and more.

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Itinerary

  • 01 TUE. Madrid, Arrival.-
  • 02 WED. Madrid,-.-
  • 03 THU. Madrid - Zaragoza - Poblet - Montserrat - Barcelona.-
  • 04 FRI. Barcelona.-
  • 05 SAT. Barcelona- Peníscola- Valencia.-
  • 06 SUN. Valencia - Alicante - Caravaca de la Cruz - Granada.-
  • 07 MON. Granada.-
  • 08 TUE. Granada - Malaga - Marbella - Ronda - Seville.-
  • 09 WED. Seville.-
  • 10 THU. Seville - Jerez de los Caballeros- Monsaraz - Evora - Lisbon.-
  • 11 FRI. Lisbon.-
  • 12 SAT. Lisbon - Fatima - Madrid.-
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Recommended for groups of friends, families or for people who, because of their health conditions, can be considered people from a high-risk group.
  • Prepared for groups of 4 to 7 people.
  • Taken in a van driven by your tour guide.
  • With the same itinerary and services as the catalogue tour but with small modifications (see general conditions)
  • 80% discount for children under 3 years old
  • 15% discount for the third person traveling in triple room

Includes:

  • General Services: Travel by bus with English speaking guide,
  • basic travel insurance and breakfast buffet.
  • Includes arrival transfer 
  • Boat: along Guadalquivir river in Seville.
  • City tour in : Madrid, Poblet, Barcelona, Valencia, Granada, Seville, Lisbon
  • Evening Transfer: Debod Temple and Plaza de Espana/Gran Via in Madrid, Plaza de Oriente in Madrid, Ramblas and Plaza de Catalunya in Barcelona, Bullrign square in Valencia, Albaicin in Granada, Historic center of Seville, Restauradores Square in Lisbon.
  • Ticket admission: Las Ventas bullring in Madrid, Poblet Monastery, Poble Espanyol in Barcelona, lhambra Palace and Generalife if it is included in the tour, Chapel of Bones in Evora.
  • Train: Montserrat, Caravaca de la Cruz.
  • 8 Lunches or Dinners Included in: Madrid, Madrid, Barcelona, Valencia, Granada, Seville, Lisbon, Fatima.

Not Included:

  • Extras
  • Flights


ITINERARY

01 TUE. Madrid, Arrival.-
  • TODAY’S HIGHLIGHTS: Evening transport to the Gran Vía district. Dinner included.  Welcome to Madrid! Upon arrival at the airport, we shall be waiting to transfer you to your hotel. 
Free time. You will receive information about the start of the circuit during the afternoon, or you can check the informative panels in the hotel reception area.   Towards the end of the day, we provide transfers to the Egyptian Debod temple, Plaza de Es­paña and Gran Via; a vibrant district . Indian dinner is included.
02 WED. Madrid,-.-
  • TODAY’S HIGHLIGHTS: Madrid city tour. Visit to the Plaza de Toros de las Ventas bullring. Stroll through the Retiro Park. Lunch included. 
This morning, experience the city on a guided tour, which showcases the city’s vibrant centre, the beautiful Plaza Mayor (Main Square), its broad and magnificent avenues, its many fountains and a walking tour of the beautiful Retiro Park, enhanced by the lake and Crystal Palace. Our tour includes a visit to see inside the Plaza de Toros de las Ventas, a fine-looking building. Here we learn about the tradition of “corridas”  in the Bullfighting  Museum. Vegetarian or Indian lunch is included.  Enjoy the rest of the afternoon. At sunset we provide transfers to the Plaza de Oriente in the historic centre of Madrid, opposite the Royal Palace.   Return to hotel.

03 THU. Madrid - Zaragoza - Poblet - Montserrat - Barcelona.-
  • TODAY’S HIGHLIGHTS: Monastery of Poblet, rack train to Montserrat. 
In the morning we leave for Aragón over the lands of Castile. In ZARAGOZA we stop briefly to see the Pilar Basilica. We continue to the Monastery of Poblet, surrounded by its walls in a beautiful site that is one of the best-preserved medieval monasteries in the world (entrance and guided tour included). We then proceed to the Monastery of Montserrat where you will go up the mountain on a rack train to see its fantastic scenery. Following this we will continue to BARCELONA, arriving in the late- afternoon. 
Note: In the winter months, from November to March, due to the shorter days, we will not visit the Monastery of Poblet in order to reach Montserrat in the daylight.  

04 FRI. Barcelona.-
  • TODAY’S HIGHLIGHTS: Barcelona city tour. “Spanish Village” visit and evening transfer to Las Ramblas district.  Indian dinner included.
Today we will get to know Barcelona, an impressive city right on the Medi­terranean Sea. Our visit includes an informative city tour with a local expert (note: If the group has fewer than fifteen people, explanations can be given by our guide.) We also visit the city’s historic central area with its Gothic neigh­bourhood dating back to the Middle Ages. We will visit the area where the Olympic Games took place. It will be possible to see and photograph La Sagrada Fa­milia basilica; the masterpiece designed by the architect Gaudí. Subsequently, we include the entry ticket to “Poble Espanyol” (meaning “Spanish Village”). This open air architectural museum is situated in one of the most emblematic areas of Barcelona. Be delighted by the best Spanish craftsmanship and discover the architectural styles, traditions and folklore of the different communities in Spain. Free time to explore the city on your own. In the evening we provide transfer to Las Ramblas and Plaza Cata­lunya area, Indian dinner included. Return to hotel.

05 SAT. Barcelona- Peníscola- Valencia.-
  • TODAYS HIGHLIGHTS: Visit Peniscola, a beautiful walled town combined with a castle on the sea. Sighseeing of Valencia. Evening transfer. Dinner included.
We travel south along the Mediterranean. A special stop is made at PENISCOLA, a small walled town on the shores of the sea. After a short introduction given by our guide, you can make your way through the town, discovering the fishing port, the castle and the beach. Time for a walk. Afterwards we travel to VALENCIA, time for lunch. In the afternoon, with a local guide we will include a visit to the third largest Spanish city that mixes the modern with the historical. We will  know its historic center, the fish market, the cathedral and also the avant-garde City of Arts and Sciences.  the most important modern tourist site in the city. Evening transfer to the Plaza de Toros. In this area an indian or vegetarian dinner will be included. Return to hotel.

06 SUN. Valencia - Alicante - Caravaca de la Cruz - Granada.-
  • TODAY’S HIGHLIGHTS: Tourist train in Caravaca.  
Today we will continue our trip and head to ALICANTE. We will have time to take a walk in this charming, coastal city and, after lunch, we will make our way to the Murcia region, where we will visit CARAVACA DE LA CRUZ, a town considered by the Catholic Church as one of the five holy cities. Its church holds a relic of Christ’s Cross. We will also take a train ride up to its historic area, which we can explore, before we continue our trip along scenic roads on our way to Andalusia. We will end the day in GRANADA. 

07 MON. Granada.-
  • TODAY’S HIGHLIGHTS : Visit to the Alhambra if you bought the trip with the entrance included. Night transfer. Dinner included. 
A full day in GRANADA and, if you bought the trip with the visit and entrance included,  tour of the immense Alhambra Palace and its beautiful Generalife gardens built in Arab times. Time for lunch. Free afternoon to see the Cathedral with the sepulchre of the Catholic Kings. 
Later, enjoy an evening transfer to the Albaicín of Granada, a World Heritage site along with the Alhambra in the narrow winding streets of this captivating Medieval Moorish quarter. Dinner included (vegetarian or Indian) Tonight you have the option to attend a flamenco dance show and the traditional neighbourhood of Sac­ramonte. 
VERY IMPORTANT NOTE: The number of people authorised to visit the Alhambra is limited by law. The number of places assigned to tour operators is small and we are only given the quota one month before arrival. Even if you buy the trip with the ticket included, we cannot guarantee a visit to the Alhambra (if these tickets cannot be offered, the Reales Alcázares in Seville, which is similar, would be visited and a sightseeing tour with a local guide of the city of Granada would also be offered). If the visit to the Alhambra is very important to you, we suggest you purchase the trip “without tickets” (the lowest price) and book your tickets on-line from the quota for individuals on the heritage website https://www.alhambra.org .

08 TUE. Granada - Malaga - Marbella - Ronda - Seville.-
  • TODAY’S HIGHLIGHTS: Costa del Sol and the Andalusian village of Ronda.   
Departing from Granada and travelling towards the Costa del Sol, we will arrive in MALAGA and explore its historic city centre, with its cathedral and the Picasso Museum. After this we will continue along the coastal motorway with beautiful views of the Mediterranean. Stopping in PUERTO BANUS, Marbella, a pretty resort known as the playground of Europe’s rich and famous. In the afternoon we will continue through the hills until we reach RONDA, a very beautiful “white town” with its large gorge that divides it in two. Then we will travel onward to SEVILLE, arrival sometime in the late afternoon. 

09 WED. Seville.-
  • TODAY’S HIGHLIGHTS: Guided visit with local expert in Seville. Boat trip along the river Guadalquivir. Night transfer to the historic city centre.  Dinner included. 
After breakfast, a local expert guides you through a scenic visit of Seville featuring the Cathedral and its famous Giralda, the banks of the Guadalquivir River, popu­lar neighborhoods of Santa Cruz and Triana and the beautiful Plaza de España. (note: If the group is fewer than fifteen travellers, it can be arranged in both Spanish and English). After the tour, we will include a boat trip along the river Guadalquivir, enjoying the panoramic views from the boat. Enjoy leisure time straight afterwards. At the end of the afternoon, we will go to the historic city centre area (Calle Alfonso XII). Dinner, indian or vegetarian included.  

10 THU. Seville - Jerez de los Caballeros- Monsaraz - Evora - Lisbon.-
  • HIGHLIGHTS: a scenic stage with walled border villages. Evora Chapel of bones.  
We will leave Seville on a stage of scenic beauty. Amidst hills and olive trees we will enter Extremadura. We will stop in JEREZ DE LOS CABALLEROS, this town belonged to the Knights Templar and is where Vasco Nuñez de Balboa was born. We will then enter Portugal. MONSARAZ, one of the most picturesque villages in Portugal with its walls, castle, great views and white and flowery streets.  We will travel on to the city EVORA, declared a World Heritage Site, with its white streets, its Renaissance palaces and its cathedral. Time for lunch.  We will also visit the impressive Chapel of Bones (admission included), built with 5000 skeletons! We will be arriving in LISBON toward the end of the day.

11 FRI. Lisbon.-
  • TODAY’S HIGHLIGHTS: Visit Lisbon. Transfer to Restauradores Square. Dinner included. 
In the morning we have a sightseeing tour with a local guide (note: Ex­planations may be given by our guide if the group has fewer than twelve people). We visit tra­ditional neighborhoods, which take in the Belem district, which is the birthplace of the great Portuguese navigators who sailed the oceans in the Fifteenth Century. We shall look round the Monument to the Discoveries, Belem Tower, and  the beautiful Jeronimos Monastery, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The afternoon is free so that you can explore this great city independently.   At the end of the afternoon, we include transfer to Restauradores Square , full of atmosphere with its bars and cafes from where we suggest you to take the ¨Elevador da Gloria¨ that brings you to the Upper district and its viewpoint. Indian or vegetarian dinner included. 

12 SAT. Lisbon - Fatima - Madrid.-
  • TODAY’S HIGHLIGHTS: Fatima Shrine.  Lunch included.    
Today we will travel to the north of Portugal and visit FATIMA, an important sanctuary (a pilgrimage site). We will continue on through the green lands of the centre, passing into Spain and then, over grasslands, we will cross the North of Extremadura. Lunch included en route at a regional cuisine restaurant.  We will travel on to MADRID where we will be arriving towards the end of the day.   

End of our services. Please, check the time of your flight in case you might need an additional night.  
Planned Hotels

  • MADRID: PRAGA or CLARIDGE or NH VENTAS
  • MADRID: MELIA AVENIDA AMERICA or SILKEN PUERTA MADRID or ILUNION ALCALA NORTE
  • MADRID: WEARE CHAMARTIN or ELBA MADRID ALCALA or NOVOTEL MADRID CITY LAS VENTAS
  • MADRID: IBIS STYLES MADRID CITY LAS VENTAS
  • BARCELONA: NOVOTEL ST JOAN DESPI or CATALONIA ATENAS or CATALONIA PARK PUTXET
  • BARCELONA: CATALONIA BARCELONA 505 or ACTA VORAPORT
  • VALENCIA: SERCOTEL SOROLLA or EUROSTARS REY DON JAIME or EUROSTARS ACTEON
  • GRANADA: HOTEL ALIXARES
  • SEVILLA: NOVOTEL MARQUES NERVION or SILKEN AL-ANDALUS PALACE SEVILLA or RIBERA DE TRIANA
  • SEVILLA: HILTON GARDEN INN SEVILLA or ILUNION ALCORA SEVILLA
  • LISBOA: VILA GALE OPERA or HOTEL VIP GRAND LISBOA HOTEL SPA or ROMA LISBOA
  • LISBOA: VIP EXECUTIVE ENTRECAMPOS HOTEL CONFERENCE or VIP EXECUTIVE ZURIQUE or HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS PLAZA SALDANHA
  • LISBOA: VIP ARTS

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Optional Extras
  • FLAMENCO NIGHT WITH DINNER T20 (2 h)(60 EUR)
At the end of the day, we offer you the feeling and the flamenco. Singers attending one of the most attractive shows that you can see in Spain. Do not miss the opportunity to assist with great expectation how they capture your attention. A flamenco picture composed of singers, dancers, guitarists and percussionists who make a wonderful journey through the different flamenco styles: bulerías, seguidillas, fandangos, alegrías and sevillanas. All accompanied by a delicate dinner with Spanish products in an incomparable setting. Transfers with the roundtrip coach. Assistance by our mail guide. Entrance to the show. Dinner including three courses with water and wine.. 15 number of people required.
  • BEHIND THE FOOTSTEPS OF PICASSO, WOODY ALLEN ... WALKING THROUGH THE GOTHIC NEIGHBORHOOD AND EL BORN (2hrs)(35 EUR)
Feel how the city of Barcelona welcomes you with an Arch of Victory and makes you participate in its history walking as before did Picasso, Cervantes, Woody Allen, Almodóvar, Le Corbusier ... and so many others who, posing their gaze on the Bohemian Borne, in the Roman and medieval remains of the Gothic, in the advances made by the industrial revolution and modernism, were configuring page by page from its origin, more than two thousand years. We go for an explained walk and shooting with the camera at the true heart of the city through its streets and main monuments valued around the world. Markets such as El Borne that house archaeological surprises inside; Netflix series inspired by medieval basilicas such as Santa María del Mar; films shot in the Plaza de Sant Jaume, seat of the Government since the Middle Ages, erected on the Roman Forum. Squares with royal palaces, where the least desired character lived alongside powerful kings who suffered unsuccessful attacks on the verge of changing the history of humanity. The Archive that guards the most important original document signed by Columbus and Queen Isabel; located in front of the Gothic Cathedral of Barcelona, surrounded by the impressive remains of Roman walls and aqueducts, closely observed by a grateful gift that Pablo Picasso left us, who for ten years walked its streets like us… a present of "Giants .. . " - Authorized Official Guide -Headphone service.. 15 number of people required.
  • TABLAO FLAMENCO ZAMBRA GITANA T20 (3hrs)(30 EUR)
In this activity you will have a night out in the city of Granada to the famous neighborhood of Albaicin-Sacromonte, declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO and where you can attend the Zambra Gitana show. We will make a short walking tour of this picturesque place where we will reach the famous Mirador de San Nicolás from where you can see the Alhambra illuminated at dusk. You will have the opportunity to attend the pure flamenco show in Granada: flamenco stick, dance, singing, guitar playing and a drink. -Transfer by minibus with hostess to and from the hotel. -Walk on the Sacromonte. -Show with a drink.. 0 number of people required.
  • TABLAO FLAMENCO ZAMBRA GITANA T20 (3hrs)(30 EUR)
In this activity you will have a night out in the city of Granada to the famous neighborhood of Albaicin-Sacromonte, declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO and where you can attend the Zambra Gitana show. We will make a short walking tour of this picturesque place where we will reach the famous Mirador de San Nicolás from where you can see the Alhambra illuminated at dusk. You will have the opportunity to attend the pure flamenco show in Granada: flamenco stick, dance, singing, guitar playing and a drink. -Transfer by minibus with hostess to and from the hotel. -Walk on the Sacromonte. -Show with a drink.. 0 number of people required.
  • SINTRA CASCAIS AND ESTORIL GM T20 (4hrs)(30 EUR)
In this visit, you will enjoy the landscapes of the Tagus estuary, the famous Costa del Sol, a resting place and residence of nobles in the history of Portugal. We will stop at the wonderful city of Sintra, immortalised by Lord Byron, and enjoy its microclimate and its many palaces and summer homes. We will continue to the famous Guincho beach where you will see the westernmost point in Europe, the Cabo da Roca, and we will stop in the beautiful city of Cascais. Afterwards, we will have a brief stop in Estoril with its famous casino. A varied tour with beautiful landscapes overlooking the ocean and the Tagus estuary. - Round-trip bus service. - Visit to the indicated places with our guide.. 10 number of people required.

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