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13 daysPortugal, Spain

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Day 1: Welcome to Madrid

Madrid

Your Spain and Portugal luxury tour begins in the capital city of Madrid. Settle in at your hotel before sitting down to dinner with your Travel Concierge and traveling companions to toast to the start of your journey.

Day 2: Madrid of the Bourbons

Madrid

Begin your day with a leisurely stroll through the city's historic landmarks, accompanied by your Local Expert. Admire the statue of Cervantes and the dynamic Cibeles Fountain, its elegant energy setting the tone for the discoveries ahead. Personalize Your Day by joining an art historian for a visit to the Prado Museum, or lose yourself in the charm of Madrid’s maze-like old town with a Local Expert.

Day 3: Board a High-Speed Train to Barcelona

Madrid

Travel aboard a high-speed train from Madrid to Barcelona, gliding through the Spanish countryside in style. On arrival, join your Local Expert for a guided exploration of the city’s iconic sights, including the soaring spires of Gaudí’s Sagrada Família. Later, enjoy time at leisure before gathering for an elegant dinner in vibrant Barcelona.

Day 4: Catalonia’s Creative Capital

Barcelona

This morning, step into Gaudí’s whimsical world at Park Güell, where colorful mosaics and sculpted gardens create an otherworldly escape. The afternoon is yours to enjoy at leisure — wander Barcelona’s elegant boulevards, relax by the beach or discover hidden gems tucked within the Gothic Quarter.

Day 5: Valencia and the Orange Blossom Coast

Barcelona

Follow the golden Costa Dorada through olive and orange groves along the Mediterranean coast to seaside La Galera. Savor a creative Mediterranean menu made from fresh seasonal produce at Vicent Guimera's Michelin-starred L’Antic Molí before arriving in Valencia. Explore this vibrant city, rich in history with your Travel Concierge.

Day 6: Granada and the Alhambra Palace

Valencia

Discover Granada’s 13th-century Alhambra Palace, with its intricate Islamic designs, exotic gardens and tranquil pools. Conclude with a decadent stay at a renovated 19th-century palace.

Day 7: Córdoba and Seville

Granada

Step back in time at Córdoba’s Old Roman Bridge and great Mosque-Cathedral, strolling beneath delicate arches and pillars. Arriving in Seville, enjoy a cocktail before dining at an elegant restaurant.

Day 8: Seville, the City of Carmen

Seville

Discover the rich Andalusian culture of Seville, from its orange-scented streets to lively plazas. Personalize Your Day with a visit to the Fine Arts Museum to admire treasured masterpieces or explore the magnificent Seville Cathedral. Later, embrace the spirit of flamenco on a MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experience with a private dance lesson at the Cristina Heeren Foundation.

Day 9: The Flavors of Andalucía

Seville

After a Relaxed Start, immerse yourself in the sights, sounds and scents of Andalusia with a morning market visit to Mercado de Abastos. Your cooking experience awaits. Learn the secrets to Spain's popular dishes and dine on your creations.

Day 10: Crossing the Border to Portugal

Seville

Greet Portugal in the charming hilltop town of Serpa. Over lunch, you're treated to a stirring performance of Cante Alentejano, a traditional polyphonic singing style recognized by UNESCO as Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. This MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experience preserves an art form deeply woven into Alentejo’s identity. Continue through rolling landscapes to timeless Évora.

Day 11: Forever Évora

Évora

Discover the charming, historic town of Evora', a UNESCO World Heritage site. Bask in Évora’s flavors at Herdade da Calada winery where you’ll explore the estate, learn about their winemaking process and have the privilege to sip on a selection of their tantalizing local wines well-known to the Portuguese but largely undiscovered further afield. This evening, arrive in Lisbon for a stylish stay in the capital.

Day 12: Lisbon and the Age of Discoveries

Lisbon

Uncover Lisbon’s rich seafaring legacy as you view the Monument to the Discoveries and the iconic Belém Tower. Visit the National Coach Museum, home to one of the world’s finest collections of historical carriages, then admire the intricate grandeur of the Queluz Palace. This evening, toast your journey over a celebratory farewell dinner featuring refined local specialties in an elegant Lisbon setting.

Day 13: Farewell Lisbon

Lisbon

After breakfast, bid farewell to your travel companions before your transfer to Humberto Delgado Airport.

Embark on a 13-day journey through the rich worlds of Spain and Portugal. In Madrid, an art historian will guide you through the Prado Museum’s Spanish masterpieces. In Granada, explore the Alhambra Palace's water gardens with a Local Expert. Wander through Seville’s whitewashed alleys, then enjoy a private flamenco performance in an 18th-century mansion. Experience a moving Cante Alentejano recital in Serpa, a form of traditional Portuguese singing recognized by UNESCO showcasing Portugal’s soulful heritage. In Lisbon, uncover royal tales at the elegant Queluz Palace. Savor Iberia with curated culinary experiences, from Michelin-starred dining and market tastings to a hands-on cooking class, blending tradition with modern flair.

Length
13 days
Route
Madrid to Lisbon
Meals
12 breakfasts, 3 lunches, 5 dinners

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Highlights

  • Your Travel ConciergeEnjoy seamless personal assistance throughout your journey. From securing exclusive reservations, to organising transportation, your Travel Concierge ensures every aspect of your travel is tailored to your tastes and preferences.
  • Local Expert GuidesIn select destinations, our network of Local Expert Guides will illuminate your journey on a deeper level.
  • In-Room PorterageIncluded at all hotels.
  • Taxes & TippingHotel taxes, porterage and tips, as well as tips for included dining experiences, are included.
  • Meals & DiningEnjoy breakfast every morning, and an array of incredible dining options throughout your journey, infused with discovery and adventure.
  • Complimentary Room ServiceOn days where a Relaxed Start (RS) is indicated, you can select to indulge in breakfast in bed.
  • Wi-FiEnjoy complimentary hotel Wi-Fi. And, on select coaches, onboard Wi-Fi may also be available.
  • Airport TransfersFor 2026 departures, transfers are included on the first and final day of your journey, as well as for any additional accommodation booked in advance through Luxury Gold. Transfers to train stations or alternative hotels within the same arrival or departure city may also be arranged upon request. From 2027 onwards, transfers will be included when your flights are reserved through Luxury Gold.

Itinerary

  1. MadridDays 1–2
  2. BarcelonaDays 3–4
  3. ValenciaDay 5
  4. GranadaDay 6
  5. SevilleDays 7–9
  6. ÉvoraDay 10
  7. LisbonDays 11–13
Day 1Welcome to MadridMadrid

Your Spain and Portugal luxury tour begins in the capital city of Madrid. Settle in at your hotel before sitting down to dinner with your Travel Concierge and traveling companions to toast to the start of your journey.

  • Madrid Welcome Dinner

Meals: Dinner

Stay: Gran Meliá Fénix, Madrid

Day 2Madrid of the BourbonsMadrid

Begin your day with a leisurely stroll through the city's historic landmarks, accompanied by your Local Expert. Admire the statue of Cervantes and the dynamic Cibeles Fountain, its elegant energy setting the tone for the discoveries ahead. Personalize Your Day by joining an art historian for a visit to the Prado Museum, or lose yourself in the charm of Madrid’s maze-like old town with a Local Expert.

  • Madrid City Tour
  • Madrid Prado Museum with Art Historian
  • Madrid Old Town Walking Tour

Meals: Breakfast

Stay: Gran Meliá Fénix, Madrid

Day 3Board a High-Speed Train to BarcelonaMadrid · Barcelona

Travel aboard a high-speed train from Madrid to Barcelona, gliding through the Spanish countryside in style. On arrival, join your Local Expert for a guided exploration of the city’s iconic sights, including the soaring spires of Gaudí’s Sagrada Família. Later, enjoy time at leisure before gathering for an elegant dinner in vibrant Barcelona.

  • Barcelona Dinner
  • Barcelona City Tour

Meals: Breakfast, Dinner

Stay: Ohla Eixample Barcelona, Barcelona

Day 4Catalonia’s Creative CapitalBarcelona

This morning, step into Gaudí’s whimsical world at Park Güell, where colorful mosaics and sculpted gardens create an otherworldly escape. The afternoon is yours to enjoy at leisure — wander Barcelona’s elegant boulevards, relax by the beach or discover hidden gems tucked within the Gothic Quarter.

  • Barcelona Park Güell Visit

Meals: Breakfast

Stay: Ohla Eixample Barcelona, Barcelona

Day 5Valencia and the Orange Blossom CoastBarcelona · Valencia

Follow the golden Costa Dorada through olive and orange groves along the Mediterranean coast to seaside La Galera. Savor a creative Mediterranean menu made from fresh seasonal produce at Vicent Guimera's Michelin-starred L’Antic Molí before arriving in Valencia. Explore this vibrant city, rich in history with your Travel Concierge.

  • Valencia Orientation
  • Michelin-starred Lunch at L'Antic Moli

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Stay: Hospes Palau de La Mar, Valencia

Day 6Granada and the Alhambra PalaceValencia · Granada

Discover Granada’s 13th-century Alhambra Palace, with its intricate Islamic designs, exotic gardens and tranquil pools. Conclude with a decadent stay at a renovated 19th-century palace.

  • Granada Alhambra Palace Visit

Meals: Breakfast

Stay: Hospes Palacio de los Patos, Granada

The Alhambra palace and fortress complex in Granada, Spain
Day 7Córdoba and SevilleGranada · Córdoba · Seville

Step back in time at Córdoba’s Old Roman Bridge and great Mosque-Cathedral, strolling beneath delicate arches and pillars. Arriving in Seville, enjoy a cocktail before dining at an elegant restaurant.

  • See the Roman Bridge in Córdoba
  • Córdoba Mezquita Visit
  • Highlight dinner at Casa Manolo Leon

Meals: Breakfast, Dinner

Stay: Gran Meliá Colón, Seville

Mezquita, The Mosque-Cathedral in Cordoba, Spain
Day 8Seville, the City of CarmenSeville

Discover the rich Andalusian culture of Seville, from its orange-scented streets to lively plazas. Personalize Your Day with a visit to the Fine Arts Museum to admire treasured masterpieces or explore the magnificent Seville Cathedral. Later, embrace the spirit of flamenco on a MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experience with a private dance lesson at the Cristina Heeren Foundation.

  • Seville Fine Arts Museum Visit
  • Seville Cathedral Visit
  • Discover Flamenco at the Cristina Heeren Foundation Seville
  • Seville City Tour

Meals: Breakfast

Stay: Gran Meliá Colón, Seville

Old town street of Calle Mateos Gago, Seville, Spain
Day 9The Flavors of AndalucíaSeville

After a Relaxed Start, immerse yourself in the sights, sounds and scents of Andalusia with a morning market visit to Mercado de Abastos. Your cooking experience awaits. Learn the secrets to Spain's popular dishes and dine on your creations.

  • Seville Cooking Class with Lunch

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Stay: Gran Meliá Colón, Seville

Colourful ceramic decoration, Seville, Spain
Day 10Crossing the Border to PortugalSeville · Serpa · Évora

Greet Portugal in the charming hilltop town of Serpa. Over lunch, you're treated to a stirring performance of Cante Alentejano, a traditional polyphonic singing style recognized by UNESCO as Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. This MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experience preserves an art form deeply woven into Alentejo’s identity. Continue through rolling landscapes to timeless Évora.

  • Serpa Lunch with Private Singing Performance - a MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experience

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Stay: Convento do Espinheiro, Évora

Panoramic view of Evora City roofs and landscape on a sunny day, Portugal
Day 11Forever ÉvoraÉvora · Lisbon

Discover the charming, historic town of Evora', a UNESCO World Heritage site. Bask in Évora’s flavors at Herdade da Calada winery where you’ll explore the estate, learn about their winemaking process and have the privilege to sip on a selection of their tantalizing local wines well-known to the Portuguese but largely undiscovered further afield. This evening, arrive in Lisbon for a stylish stay in the capital.

  • Évora Wine Tasting
  • Évora City Tour

Meals: Breakfast

Stay: ME Lisbon by Meliá, Lisbon

Street view with old residential buildings in Evora, Portugal
Day 12Lisbon and the Age of DiscoveriesLisbon

Uncover Lisbon’s rich seafaring legacy as you view the Monument to the Discoveries and the iconic Belém Tower. Visit the National Coach Museum, home to one of the world’s finest collections of historical carriages, then admire the intricate grandeur of the Queluz Palace. This evening, toast your journey over a celebratory farewell dinner featuring refined local specialties in an elegant Lisbon setting.

  • Celebration Dinner
  • Lisbon Belém Quarter Visit
  • Visit to the National Palace of Queluz
  • Visit Lisbon’s Coach Museum

Meals: Breakfast, Dinner

Stay: ME Lisbon by Meliá, Lisbon

Monument to the Discoveries on the Tagus River in Lisbon, Portugal
Day 13Farewell LisbonLisbon

After breakfast, bid farewell to your travel companions before your transfer to Humberto Delgado Airport.

Meals: Breakfast

Iconic tram in the old town of Lisbon, Portugal

Hotels

Madrid, Spain

2 nights

Gran Meliá Fénix

5-starTripAdvisor 4.5Contemporary

The Gran Meliá Fénix hotel is known for luxury service accompanied by enchanting Spanish charisma. Centrally located near the most famous museums and exclusive shopping district, there is something for everyone to explore. Refined, neoclassical rooms offer the perfect place to rest after a day of exploring.

Hotel and room features

Hotel Restaurant, Bar, Room Service, Laundry, Business Centre, Gym, Concierge

Room Air Conditioning, Bathrobes and Slippers, Safe, Wi-Fi

Barcelona, Spain

2 nights

Ohla Eixample Barcelona

5-starTripAdvisor 4.5Boutique

Ohla Barcelona is a boutique, centrally located hotel on the site of what was once the palace of the first Count of Barcelona. From the rooftop there are incredible views over the city for you to enjoy while take a dip in the pool, or relaxing with a drink on the terrace.

Hotel and room features

Hotel Restaurant, Bar, Concierge, Room Service, Gym, Laundry, Pool, Spa

Room Air Conditioning, Iron & ironing board, TV, Safe, Wi-Fi

Valencia, Spain

1 night

Hospes Palau de La Mar

TripAdvisor 4.5Palace

In the heart of Valencia this listed palace is a former stately home from the 19th century which embodies the city’s maritime spirit and values. Today art and style come together and fill this original enclave with energy.

Hotel and room features

Hotel Restaurant, Bar, Spa with pool, Gym, Concierge, Room Service

Room Air Conditioning, TV, Bathrobes and Slippers, Telephone, Tea & coffee facilities, Safe, Wi-Fi

Granada, Spain

1 night

Hospes Palacio de los Patos

5-starTripAdvisor 4.5

The boutique hotel’s twin buildings, in a striking marriage between old and new, are well positioned for exploring the ancient Moorish-Spanish city of Granada.

Hotel and room features

Hotel 24-hour Front Desk, Spa with pool, Restaurant, Bar, Room Service

Room Air Conditioning, TV, Tea & coffee facilities, Mini fridge, Bathrobes and Slippers, Safe, Wi-Fi

Seville, Spain

3 nights

Gran Meliá Colón

5-starTripAdvisor 4.5Contemporary

Located in the heart of the city, Seville's Gran Meliá Colón combines historical features with contemporary touches to create warmth and elegance. Enjoy panoramic city views from the heated rooftop pool.

Hotel and room features

Hotel Restaurant, Bar, Concierge, Foreign Currency Exchange, Room Service, Business Centre, 24-hour Front Desk

Room Air Conditioning, Safe, TV, Tea & coffee facilities, Wi-Fi

Évora, Portugal

1 night

Convento do Espinheiro

5-starTripAdvisor 4.5Historic

The rich history of Convento do Espinheiro dates back to the 15th century, as the name suggests the building was once a convent. A full restoration was undertaken, returning this beautiful building and surrounding gardens to their former glory. The spacious and deluxe guests rooms feature either antique or 1950s-inspired furnishings for a comfortable stay.

Hotel and room features

Hotel Restaurant, Bar, Business Centre, Concierge, Pool, Spa, Gym, Room Service

Room Air Conditioning, Safe, TV, Wi-Fi

Lisbon, Portugal

2 nights

ME Lisbon by Meliá

Contemporary

Set in the heart of Lisbon, this 5-star hotel offers design-led rooms, skyline views from ATTIKO Rooftop, and rejuvenation at Korpo Spa with a sauna, Turkish bath and indoor pool. An elegant urban haven with panoramic views, refined hospitality and serene spaces to unwind.

Hotel and room features

Hotel Pool, Restaurant, Spa, Gym, Bar

Room Air Conditioning, Bathrobes and Slippers, TV, Hairdryer, Mini Bar, Wi-Fi

What’s included

Included

  • You will be escorted by one of our fine Travel Concierges, handpicked to serve as your expert guide, consummate organiser, and friend overseas.
  • Enjoy the comfort of Luxury Gold's air-conditioned, 40-seat coach with double the standard legroom and onboard restroom.
  • Personal radio headsets give you the freedom to wander during visits to famous highlights, without missing any of your Local Expert's fascinating commentary, available on departures with 15 or more guests.
  • At every hotel, you'll be treated to seamless baggage handling, with prompt delivery inside your room.
  • Hotel and restaurant tips are included - you'll never have to worry about how much to give, nor search for foreign currency. We also include all taxes and porterage charges at hotels.
  • Stay connected with friends and family with our complimentary coach and hotel Wi-Fi (where available).
  • Complimentary, private airport transfers are included on start and end dates and when additional accommodation has been booked through Luxury Gold. Guests will be transferred with fellow Luxury Gold Travelers that arrive on the same flight. Transfers to train stations or alternate hotels, in the same start or end city of the itinerary, may be requested but are not guaranteed.

Dates and prices

Per person, twin share

From, per person$8,800

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