8-Day South of Spain Tour from Madrid: Granada, Ronda, Seville and Lisbon | Free Airport Pick-up | Breakfasts and Ticket Admission Included

What you'll experience

Highlights

8 days

Day-by-day itinerary

1. 1

   Day 1 — Madrid

   Welcome to Madrid!
   At the reception, you will find an information sign with our staff’s telephone number and hours of assistance. Until then, you have free time to enjoy at your leisure. The hotel staff can assist you with any information you need.
   Note: The schedules in this itinerary are for reference. The guide may adjust them as needed to enhance your experience.
   In the evening, we'll provide transfers to Plaza Mayor and La Latina, Madrid's most famous neighborhoods for nightlife and tapas restaurants. You can choose to dine at a restaurant of your preference—options include Indian, Chinese, Spanish, and Middle Eastern cuisines.
   Note: All mentioned hotels below are for your reference only, you might also check-in other same-level hotels.
     

   

   Madrid Plaza Mayor

   Meals: B: Excluded, L: Excluded, D: ExcludedStay: Praga(Antonio Lopez 65 CP 28019 MADRID), Silken puerta madrid(Calle de Juan Rizi, 5, 28027 Madrid), Pullman madrid airport feria(Avenida de la Capital de Espaa, 10)
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   Day 2 — Madrid (Half day at your leisure )

   The day will begin around 09:15 a.m. with a city tour through the center of Madrid, featuring landmarks such as Paseo del Prado, Cibeles, Neptuno, Puerta de Alcalá, Plaza de Colón, and Plaza Mayor.
   We´ll then visit Retiro Park, a serene oasis in the heart of the city, where we'll see the lake and the Palacio de Cristal. Our next stop will be the Santiago Bernabéu Stadium, the iconic home of Real Madrid. Here, we'll explore the areas reserved for players, the public sections, and a small museum dedicated to the team, often hailed as the best in the world.
   Enjoy the rest of the afternoon at your leisure.
   In the evening, we will return to the hotel.
     
     

   

   Madrid Plaza Mayor

   

   Santiago Bernabeu Stadium

   Meals: B: Included, L: Excluded, D: ExcludedStay: Praga(Antonio Lopez 65 CP 28019 MADRID), Silken puerta madrid(Calle de Juan Rizi, 5, 28027 Madrid), Pullman madrid airport feria(Avenida de la Capital de Espaa, 10)
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   Day 3 — Madrid - Granada

   Total distance covered: 450 km.
   Scenery: The plains of La Mancha, with the silhouettes of windmills and vast expanses of olive groves in the province of Jaén.
   07:45 a.m. – Departure from Madrid (the schedule may vary slightly depending on the pickup points). We will stop in Puerto Lápice, a picturesque town in La Mancha that evokes the spirit of Don Quixote.
   01:30 p.m. - Granada - Arrival at the hotel. Lunch will be included. In the afternoon (or the next morning if there are issues obtaining tickets), we will visit the magnificent Alhambra Palace and its beautiful Generalife Gardens, dating back to the Arab era, with a local guide. After the tour, you will have free time. We recommend taking a stroll through the Albaicín neighborhood.
   
   VERY IMPORTANT NOTES:
   -The number of visitors allowed into the Alhambra is strictly regulated by law. To ensure your admission, tickets will be issued upon confirming your tour reservation. It´s essential to provide accurate personal details (full name and passport/ID number) at the time of booking. Please be aware that ticket costs are non-refundable in case of cancellation. In rare cases where the Alhambra visit is not possible, we will instead tour the Royal Alcázar of Seville, which offers similar historical and architectural significance.
   -To access the Alhambra, you must present the document used to confirm your reservation (passport or ID).
    

   

   Alhambra Palace

   

   Albayzin

   Meals: B: Included, L: Included, D: ExcludedStay: Abades Nevada Palace(C/ De La Sultana, 3 18008 Granada), Saray(Calle Enrique Tierno Galvan 4 Cp 18006 Granada), Gran Hotel Luna De Granada(Plaza Del Guitarrista Manuel Cano, 2 Cp 18004 Granada)
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   Day 4 — Granada - Malaga - Nerja - Ronda - Seville

   Total distance covered: 377 km
   Scenery: The Sierra Nevada mountain range, with its snow-capped peaks in winter contrasting with fertile valleys, and the radiant Tropical Coast, where the Mediterranean Sea meets lands of exotic crops.
   08:00 a.m. – Granada – Departure. We begin our journey leaving the Sierra Nevada behind and descending toward the Mediterranean coast, enjoying spectacular panoramas of mountains and sea.
   09:15 a.m. – Nerja – Arrival. This charming whitewashed town sits atop impressive cliffs that offer unforgettable views of the Mediterranean. Free time to stroll through its narrow streets and visit the famous Balcony of Europe.
   10:15 a.m. – Nerja – Departure. We continue along the Costa del Sol, known for its beaches and unmistakable Mediterranean atmosphere.
   11:15 a.m. – Málaga – Arrival. Capital of the Costa del Sol, Málaga blends tradition and modernity in a lively historic center. You may explore Larios Street, the cathedral, or visit the Alcazaba. Free time for lunch and to wander at your own pace.
   2:30 p.m. – Málaga – Departure. We head inland through the Andalusian sierras, passing olive groves, holm oaks, and white villages scattered across the landscape.
   4:00 p.m. – Ronda – Arrival. One of Andalusia’s most beautiful towns, famous for its breathtaking gorge, “El Tajo,” which splits the city in two and is spanned by the monumental New Bridge. We’ll walk through its historic center, with Arab and medieval origins.
   5:45 p.m. – Ronda – Departure. The route leads us through rolling hills toward the capital of Andalusia.
   7:45 p.m. – Seville – Arrival. Dinner included at the hotel.

   

   Malaga Cathedral

   

   Ronda Town

   Meals: B: Included, L: Excluded, D: ExcludedStay: Silken al-andalus palace sevilla(Avenida de la Palmera s/n, esquina Paran CP 41012 Sevilla), Hilton garden inn sevilla(Calle Ingeniera no11 Parque empresarial Torneo CP 41015 Sevilla), Ac sevilla forum(Calle Luis Fuentes Bejarano, 45)
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   Day 5 — Seville

   Our visit to Seville will be truly memorable as we blend a bus and walking tour with a scenic boat ride along the Guadalquivir River, offering the best views of the city´s monuments and landmarks.
   A local guide will enrich our experience with insights into the history and culture of Andalusia´s capital, starting our journey around nine in the morning. Highlights include the Cathedral and Giralda, Santa Cruz neighborhood, the Guadalquivir riverbanks, Torre del Oro, Maestranza Bullring, Cartuja Island (former Expo site and home to Isla Mágica amusement park), and María Luisa Park with its stunning Plaza de España. After the tour, enjoy a relaxing boat ride on the Guadalquivir River offering stunning panoramic views (included). The tour, lasting approximately 3 hours including the boat ride, will conclude with free time in the afternoon. Optionally, the guide will offer the opportunity for those interested to visit the cathedral and attend a flamenco performance at a tablao in the evening.
     

   

   Plaza de Espana (Seville)

   

   Guadalquivir River

   Meals: B: Included, L: Excluded, D: ExcludedStay: Silken al-andalus palace sevilla(Avenida de la Palmera s/n, esquina Paran CP 41012 Sevilla), Hilton garden inn sevilla(Calle Ingeniera no11 Parque empresarial Torneo CP 41015 Sevilla), Ac sevilla forum(Calle Luis Fuentes Bejarano, 45)
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   Day 6 — Seville - Mérida - Évora - Lisbon

   Total distance covered: 490 km.
   Scenery: Attractive landscapes featuring whitewashed villages, mountain ranges, and castles.
   Note: Remember to set your watches back one hour when entering Portugal.
   09:00 a.m. – Departure from Seville. We'll travel through pleasant landscapes of gentle mountains and vast pastures toward Extremadura.
   11:30 a.m. - Mérida – Arrival in the capital of Extremadura. Admission is included to the Archaeological Ensemble of Mérida, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This site includes the largest Roman Theater and Amphitheater in the Iberian Peninsula, known for its excellent preservation and as a testament to the importance of entertainment in ancient Rome´s provinces. Mérida has a lively pedestrian historic center with many places to enjoy lunch.
   03:30 p.m. – Departure from Mérida. We'll pass through beautiful landscapes of large meadows as we cross into Portugal and enter the Alentejo region.
   04:30 p.m. (Portuguese time) - Évora. We'll arrive in the capital of Alentejo; one of Portugal´s oldest cities and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Take time to stroll through the historic center, characterized by its whitewashed streets, cathedral, and old churches, offering a taste of southern Portugal.
   06:30 p.m. – Departure from Évora.
   08:00 p.m. - Lisbon - Arrival and accommodation.
     

   

   Teatro Romano de Mérida

   Meals: B: Included, L: Excluded, D: ExcludedStay: Roma lisboa(Avenida de Roma 33, 1749-074 Lisboa, Portugal)
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   Day 7 — Lisbon (Half day at your leisure)

   Sightseeing tour of Lisbon. In the morning, you'll enjoy a city tour with a local guide lasting approximately 2 hours. You'll get to know the Portuguese capital of the seven hills, with its charming alleys, iconic tiles, the feeling of "saudade," and the beautiful Atlantic light. Our tour will include stops at the following points: Eduardo VII Park, Baixa Pombalina (Marquis of Pombal Square, Rossio with views of São Jorge Castle and Alfama), Estrela neighborhood, Estrela Basilica, the Monument of the Discoveries, Belém Tower, and the Jerónimos Monastery. The visit will conclude in the city center. You´ll have free time in the afternoon to further explore the city. We recommend taking the Glória Funicular to visit Bairro Alto and the São Pedro viewpoint. Optionally, our guide will offer visits to the picturesque towns of Sintra, with its castle, and Cascais and Estoril by the seaside.
   08:30 p.m. - We'll return to the hotel from the lively Restauradores Square, filled with vibrant bars and cafes.
     

   

   Jerónimos Monastery

   

   Monument to the Discoveries

   Meals: B: Included, L: Excluded, D: ExcludedStay: Roma lisboa(Avenida de Roma 33, 1749-074 Lisboa, Portugal)
8. 8

   Day 8 — Lisbon

   After breakfast, our journey will come to an end, leaving you with wonderful lasting memories.
   Note: Please be aware that the hotel check-out time is usually 10:00 a.m. You can leave your luggage in reception upon check-out, allowing you to explore the city without carrying your bags. You can retrieve your luggage at your convenience later in the day. If you require additional time to use your room, we recommend booking an extra night at the end of your tour.

   Meals: B: Included, L: Excluded, D: Excluded

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Important info

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【Luggage allowance】
One suitcase of up to 30 kg per person is allowed, plus one piece of hand luggage such as a backpack or handbag without wheels, as it must fit in the overhead compartment on the coach. If the passenger exceeds this amount, they will have to pay for the extra transport cost.
【Estimated times and operational changes】
The indicated times are approximate, as they may be affected by external factors such as traffic, special events or local holidays. We kindly ask passengers to pay attention to notes in the service summary and check for any updates in the online system. We also request special attention during seasonal changes, as there may be modifications to itineraries or added/removed services. We remind you that, according to our general terms, Tours4fun reserves the right to modify, replace, or reschedule services if necessary.
【Room configuration】
1. Tours4fun acts as an intermediary between hotels and passengers and therefore cannot guarantee a specific type of room(For double rooms, we can't guarantee 1 Queen/King Bed or 2 Separate Beds ). We will always request the passenger's preference, but the confirmation depends exclusively on the hotel.
2. Often, triple rooms are double rooms with an extra bed or sofa bed added, and they are not always comfortable. In some cases, a double and a single room is offered. Triple rooms are not recommended for three adults, only for families with children.
【Multicultural environment and bilingual tours】
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2. Our guides are certified in English (C1 level), but are not necessarily native English speakers, as they may come from various countries. Nevertheless, the service is always provided with full professionalism.
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Pricing notes (children, single supplement)

* Adult: 16 and older
* Children under 3 years of age are entitled to a discount of 80% of the double room rate(with a minimum of one adult per child).
* Children from 3 to 8 years of age are entitled to a discount of 40% of the double room rate(with a minimum of one adult per child).
* Children from 9 to 15 years of age are entitled to a 10% discount of the double room rate on the value of the trip.
* Traveler over 65 years of age: 5% discount of the double room rate on the value of the trip.
* Prices for Single Occupancy apply when one person stays in one standard hotel room.
* Prices for Double/Triple Occupancy apply when two/three people stay in one standard hotel room respectively.
* Triple price does not guarantee a third bed in the room since each room is equipped with 2 beds. Please check the availability at the time of check-in.

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