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Great Iberian Cities

9 Days

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Tour Description

Blaze a trail on this Spain and Portugal trip as you travel from Gaudí’s Barcelona to Portugal’s 'Golden Age of Discoveries' in Lisbon. See the tomb of Columbus, visit the Prado Museum and enjoy sweet sangria in Andalusia.

Priced From:

$ 4985pp *

From: 2026-04-05

To: 2026-09-27

Start Location: Barcelona, Spain

End Location: Lisbon, Portugal

Trip Type: Regional Explorer

Tour Advisors

Tiffany McCrea-Lennon

Managing Director

Chris McKinnel

Travel Specialist

Gaylyn Murdoch

Administration Manager

Russell Mein

Travel Specialist

Holly Skene

Travel Co-ordinator

Kim Thomas

Broker

Itinerary

Welcome to Barcelona
Day 1
Duration: 1
Accommodation: Exe Cristal Palace
Ramble up Las Ramblas and get ready for an unforgettable discovery of the Iberian Peninsula. The fiery coastal city of Barcelona kicks off your mesmerising encounter with Spain and Portugal. Set your watch to the leisurely Mediterranean way of life, spending the day relaxing or connecting with a city that once inspired Gaudí's imagination. Later, join your Travel Director and fellow compañeros for a MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experience during a Welcome Reception, and evening drive to see the city’s iconic sights.
Discover Lively Barcelona
Day 2
Duration: 1
Accommodation: Exe Cristal Palace
We spend the morning exploring a city whose great passions include football, fashion and fairy-tale façades by famed architect Antoni Gaudí. We'll admire the exterior of his masterpiece - the unfinished Sagrada Familia, as well as his creations on the Passeig de Gracia during our guided sightseeing with a Local Specialist. The rest of the day is yours to delight in Spanish culture and cuisine. Consider joining an Optional Experience to Montserrat to see the shrine of the Black Madonna, affectionately known in Catalonia as La Moreneta.
Journey to Madrid
Day 3
Duration: 1
Accommodation: Barceló Imagine
Today, we drive through the valleys and pastures of Aragón towards Spain's capital where you will have lunch in Zaragoza. We arrive this evening in Madrid, renowned for its vibrant nightlife which we will have an opportunity to enjoy on our own terms.
Explore Fiery Madrid Dive Into Culture
Day 4
Duration: 1
Accommodation: Barceló Imagine
We join a Local Specialist for a sightseeing tour of Madrid, where we will see trendy Gran Vía and the Cibeles Fountain, before we Dive Into Culture visiting the world-famous Prado Museum. Admire the masterpieces of Velázquez and other Spanish greats in this extraordinary museum, said to house the largest collection of European art in the world. Spend the rest of your day exploring the city at leisure. Visit the Royal Palace or stroll through Buen Retiro Park at the heart of the city – the choice is yours.
Onwards to Toledo and Seville
Day 5
Duration: 1
Accommodation: NH Sevilla Plaza de Armas
We journey south to the clifftop city of Toledo, where we'll join our Local Specialist for a walking tour. Visit the Church of Santo Tomé, home to one of El Greco's most famous paintings, 'The Burial of the Count of Orgaz', and visit the former synagogue of Santa Maria la Blanca. We arrive in Seville this evening and immerse ourselves in the effervescent spirit of Andalusia. Visit Basilippo Olive farm which produces 100-percent organic extra virgin olive oil. At this Be My Guest experience you’ll Connect With Locals over dinner featuring fresh regional ingredients and the local sangria of course.
See the Sights of Seville Connect with Locals
Day 6
Duration: 1
Accommodation: NH Sevilla Plaza de Armas
The charisma of Seville is unmistakable. Your Local Specialist will take you on a sightseeing tour past the symbolic Giralda Bell Tower, Maria Luisa Park and the architectural gems of Seville's 1929 Ibero-American Exposition. Later, we’ll stroll through the historic Jewish Quarter before visiting the largest Gothic Cathedral in the world, where Christopher Columbus is entombed.
Continue to Colourful Lisbon Dive Into Culture
Day 7
Duration: 1
Accommodation: VIP Grand Lisboa
We travel west to Portugal, meandering through the province of Huelva, renowned for its Jabugo ham. After crossing into Portugal's picturesque rural landscapes of the Alentejo – the country's cork capital – we arrive in colourful Lisbon where we'll meet our Local Specialist for a sightseeing tour celebrating the grand triumphs of the Portuguese in centuries past. See the Monument to the Discoveries, the suspension bridge that spans the Tagus, and Belém Tower, once the ceremonial gateway to Lisbon. Dive Into Culture on a visit to the UNESCO-listed Hieronymite Monastery, built in the 16th century, then spend the rest of the evening on your own exploration of the Portuguese capital.
Lisbon Your Way
Day 8
Duration: 1
Accommodation: VIP Grand Lisboa
Enjoy the day sauntering through Lisbon's grand shopping boulevards and the narrow lanes of Bairro Alto or consider joining an Optional Experience to the historic towns of Cascais and Sintra. This evening, we enjoy dinner with newfound friends and our Travel Director, toasting to an epic Iberian holiday.
Farewell Lisbon
Day 9
Duration: 1
Our journey through Spain and Portugal has come to an end. All that's left is to say a fond adeus at the end of an unforgettable holiday.

Dates & prices

Start Date: 2026-04-05
End Date: 2026-04-13
twin
Child Price: 4695
Adult Price: 5225
twinShare
Child Price:
Adult Price: 5225
triple
Child Price: 4685
Adult Price: 5215
single
Child Price:
Adult Price: 6345
Start Date: 2026-04-12
End Date: 2026-04-20
twin
Child Price: 5120
Adult Price: 5650
twinShare
Child Price:
Adult Price: 5650
triple
Child Price: 5110
Adult Price: 5640
single
Child Price:
Adult Price: 7030
Start Date: 2026-04-19
End Date: 2026-04-27
twin
Child Price: 5695
Adult Price: 6225
twinShare
Child Price:
Adult Price: 6225
triple
Child Price: 5685
Adult Price: 6215
single
Child Price:
Adult Price: 7895
Start Date: 2026-04-26
End Date: 2026-05-04
twin
Child Price: 4720
Adult Price: 5250
twinShare
Child Price:
Adult Price: 5250
triple
Child Price: 4710
Adult Price: 5240
single
Child Price:
Adult Price: 6370
Start Date: 2026-05-03
End Date: 2026-05-11
twin
Child Price: 4720
Adult Price: 5250
twinShare
Child Price:
Adult Price: 5250
triple
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Adult Price: 5240
single
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Adult Price: 6830
Start Date: 2026-05-10
End Date: 2026-05-18
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Adult Price: 5250
twinShare
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Adult Price: 5250
triple
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Adult Price: 5240
single
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Adult Price: 6370
Start Date: 2026-05-17
End Date: 2026-05-25
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Adult Price: 5250
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Adult Price: 5250
triple
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Adult Price: 5240
single
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Adult Price: 6500
Start Date: 2026-05-24
End Date: 2026-06-01
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Adult Price: 5250
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Adult Price: 5250
triple
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Adult Price: 5240
single
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Adult Price: 6370
Start Date: 2026-05-31
End Date: 2026-06-08
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Adult Price: 5250
twinShare
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Adult Price: 5250
triple
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Adult Price: 5240
single
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End Date: 2026-06-15
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Adult Price: 5250
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Adult Price: 5240
single
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End Date: 2026-06-22
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Adult Price: 5250
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Adult Price: 5240
single
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End Date: 2026-06-29
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Adult Price: 5250
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Adult Price: 5250
triple
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Adult Price: 5240
single
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Adult Price: 6370
Start Date: 2026-06-28
End Date: 2026-07-06
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Adult Price: 4995
twinShare
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Adult Price: 4995
triple
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Adult Price: 4985
single
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Adult Price: 5975
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End Date: 2026-07-13
twin
Child Price: 4465
Adult Price: 4995
twinShare
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Adult Price: 4995
triple
Child Price: 4455
Adult Price: 4985
single
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Adult Price: 5975
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End Date: 2026-07-20
twin
Child Price: 4465
Adult Price: 4995
twinShare
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Adult Price: 4995
triple
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Adult Price: 4985
single
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Adult Price: 5975
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End Date: 2026-07-27
twin
Child Price: 4465
Adult Price: 4995
twinShare
Child Price:
Adult Price: 4995
triple
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Adult Price: 4985
single
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Adult Price: 5975
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End Date: 2026-08-03
twin
Child Price: 4465
Adult Price: 4995
twinShare
Child Price:
Adult Price: 4995
triple
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Adult Price: 4985
single
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Adult Price: 5975
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End Date: 2026-08-10
twin
Child Price: 4465
Adult Price: 4995
twinShare
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Adult Price: 4995
triple
Child Price: 4455
Adult Price: 4985
single
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Adult Price: 5975
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End Date: 2026-08-17
twin
Child Price: 4465
Adult Price: 4995
twinShare
Child Price:
Adult Price: 4995
triple
Child Price: 4455
Adult Price: 4985
single
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Adult Price: 5975
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End Date: 2026-08-24
twin
Child Price: 4465
Adult Price: 4995
twinShare
Child Price:
Adult Price: 4995
triple
Child Price: 4455
Adult Price: 4985
single
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Adult Price: 5975
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End Date: 2026-08-31
twin
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Adult Price: 5250
twinShare
Child Price:
Adult Price: 5250
triple
Child Price: 4710
Adult Price: 5240
single
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Adult Price: 6450
Start Date: 2026-08-30
End Date: 2026-09-07
twin
Child Price: 4720
Adult Price: 5250
twinShare
Child Price:
Adult Price: 5250
triple
Child Price: 4710
Adult Price: 5240
single
Child Price:
Adult Price: 6370
Start Date: 2026-09-06
End Date: 2026-09-14
twin
Child Price: 4720
Adult Price: 5250
twinShare
Child Price:
Adult Price: 5250
triple
Child Price: 4710
Adult Price: 5240
single
Child Price:
Adult Price: 6640
Start Date: 2026-09-13
End Date: 2026-09-21
twin
Child Price: 4720
Adult Price: 5250
twinShare
Child Price:
Adult Price: 5250
triple
Child Price: 4710
Adult Price: 5240
single
Child Price:
Adult Price: 6640
Start Date: 2026-09-20
End Date: 2026-09-28
twin
Child Price: 4720
Adult Price: 5250
twinShare
Child Price:
Adult Price: 5250
triple
Child Price: 4710
Adult Price: 5240
single
Child Price:
Adult Price: 6370
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End Date: 2026-10-05
twin
Child Price: 4720
Adult Price: 5250
twinShare
Child Price:
Adult Price: 5250
triple
Child Price: 4710
Adult Price: 5240
single
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