# 7-Day Spain & Portugal Highlights Loop Tour

Tour in EU — Madrid → Madrid.
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## Key facts

- Type: multiday
- Country: EU
- Route: Madrid → Madrid
- Duration: 7.00 day
- Price from: $785.86
- Rating: 4.80 / 5 (39 reviews)
- Operator: Tours4Fun Provider 10563

## Summary

&bull; Spain & Portugal Highlights: Explore Madrid, Barcelona, Seville, Lisbon, and Toledo on a seamless 7-day Iberian journey &bull; Andalusian Heritage: Discover Granada, Ronda, and Seville&rsquo;s iconic Moorish landmarks &bull; Mediterranean Coastal Views: Travel through Valencia, Alicante, and Costa del Sol&rsquo;s scenic landscapes &bull; Ideal for First-Time Visitors: Travel with guaranteed departures, daily breakfast, and flexible pickup/drop-off options

## Categories

Guaranteed Departure, Instant Confirmation, Free Room Sharing, Daily breakfast, Free eSIM, Instant Confirmation

## Itinerary

### Day 1: [Sat.] Madrid - Zaragoza (320 km)

In the morning, our journey starts by traveling to Madrid, the capital of Spain. Fuente de Cibeles, Plaza Mayor, Plaza de Espana, Plaza de Colon and Royal Palace of Madrid are waiting for you! Splendid and magnificent, the Royal Palace of Madrid depicts the refulgence of the Spanish royalty. Zero Kilometer Monument say "Hello" to you at the sidewalk of Puerta del Sol square. No matter specialty, special costumes, or souvenirs, various stores here can meet all your needs. In the afternoon, our next destination is Zaragoza. We will directly head to Plaza of Our Lady of the Pillar and admire the grandeur of Cathedral-Basilica of Our Lady of the Pillar, a baroque building taking nearly 200 years(1681-1878) to build. As the legend has it, Virgin Mary manifested her soul in this place after she went to heaven. So, it is hailed as the first cathedral dedicated to the Virgin Mary. In the evening, you can enjoy both the night scenes and delicious dinner at the nearby restaurants. Estimated drop-off point & timing: Approx. 14:30 Plaza de Oriente (opposite the Royal Palace) Address: Plaza de Oriente, 28013 Madrid, Spain Friendly reminder: If the Royal Palace of Madrid is closed, we will change the itinerary to "exterior view of the Prado Museum" or other attractions. The specific arrangements will be subject to the actual arrangements made by the guide .

### Day 2: [Sun.] Zaragoza - Barcelona (310 km)

Complimentary Offer: one-hour city walk in Barcelona, accompanied by a local tour guide, to explore the charm of this city. In the morning, we will visit the charming and hospitable city - Barcelona! Our first stop is the iconic Sagrada Familia Church, an unprecedented architectural marvel by Antoni Gaudi. Next, we will head to the Camp Nou, the home court of FC Barcelona, for photos and souvenirs. (Now Camp Nou is under construction, this tourist attraction may not be available). Followed by that we will visit Montjuic Hill, site of the 1992 Olympic Games, where you can enjoy the panoramic views of the whole city. In the afternoon, we will go to the prosperous La Rambla and Placa de Catalunya, where are the must visits for photo-taking. * City walk reminder: As this activity is physically demanding, we advise you to wear comfortable sneakers and baggy garments; if it is disrupted by force majeure (such as bad weather, traffic restriction, or strike), we will have the right to temporarily cancel this activity and all tourist attractions are not available for the tourists. Estimated drop-off point & timing: Approx. 19:00 Parking near Columbus Monument, Barcelona Address: Av. del Paral·lel, 16, Ciutat Vella, 08001 Barcelona, Spain

### Day 3: [Mon.] Barcelona - Valencia (348 km) - Alicante (170 km)

In the morning, strolling along the coastline, we will travel to the third largest Spanish city - Valencia. Historically speaking, Valencia is a unique gateway for Spain to connect the Mediterranean and a center of business and culture. In the past, its charm and prosperity attracted a myriad of Arabs to come here for trade and business, making it so colorful and successful, far beyond the reach of other cities. Nowadays, Valencia is still a significant city for commerce and trade. It is also famous for the local delicacy Spanish paella and the renowned festival Las Fallas. After that, we will explore old towns, visiting the local squares, ancient city gates and Cathedral de Valencia. The most appealing part of this cathedral is the agate cup housed in the Chapel of the Holy Grail. It is believed to be the Holy Grail used by Jesus in the story of the Last Supper. After the tour, we sill head to Alicante, a resort city on the Costa Blanca. Estimated drop-off point & timing: Approx. 16:30 Torres de Serranos, Valencia Address: Plaça dels Furs, s/n, Ciutat Vella, 46003 València

### Day 4: [Tue.] Alicante - Granada (350 km) - Mijas / Malaga (154 km)

In the morning, our first stop is Granada, an ancient city nestling snugly at the foothills of the Sierra Nevada Mountains. Throughout history, Granada has been ruled by the Visigoths and Arabs chronologically, and even ruled by the Moorish Caliphate as the last stronghold for more than 800 years. In the 15th century, King Ferdinand successfully reclaimed the Iberian Peninsula and unified Spain. That’s why we can explore so many heritages combining various civilizations and cultures here. Upon arrival, the priority of us is to visit the legacy of Moors - Alhambra Palace, which was built during the most prosperous AI-Andalus Times.With exquisite architecture and unique charm, this Palace is extraordinarily awe-inspiring. Tourists who book tickets in advance can visit its interiors, while tourists without ticket can also visit the surrounding old towns. After our tour, we will head to the famous resort Costa del Sol and travel to Mijas at sunset. Standing at the Andalusian mountain, we will have a panoramic view of the whole town and Costa del Sol. In the evening, we will stay in Malaga, the motherland of the prestigious artist Picasso, or nearby cities. ( Notice: Due to strict control of the flow of visitors and long lines, we advise you to book a ticket in advance if you intend to visit the Alhambra Palace. Visit time: 13:30 pm to 14:30 pm. Online booking website:https://tickets.alhambra-patronato.es/en/ ) Estimated drop-off point & timing: Approx. 16:00 Alhambra Parking P3 – auto Address: Centro, 18009 Granada, Spain

### Day 5: [We.] Malaga - Ronda (120 km) - Seville (130 km)

In the morning, our first trip will start at Ronda, a romantic cliffside twon. Being a famous tourist attraction of the southern Spain, it is just like a grand and fantastic castle floating above the ground. Even Hemingway was also touched by its breathtaking and formidable landscape, viewing it as the best place for honeymoon. Every year, numerous fans of him come here just to personally experience the romance written in his work. Next, we will head to Seville, the soul of Andalusia. In the past, this city was the capital of Islamic Caliphate, guardian of Andalusian culture, and the birthplace of Flamenco. The year 1992 witnessed its refulgence as being the venue for the World Exposition. Upon arrival, we will visit the grand Seville Cathedral built in the 16th century. Next to the High Altar of Seville Cathedral is the Columbus’s tomb, where local people honor Columbus’s great achievement for the Age of Exploration. Afterward, we will explore Alcazar of Seville, a palace that witnessed the history of Islamic royalty and Spanish royalty. It was listed as a UNESCO World Heritage in 1987. Adorned by artists and architects from different dynasties, this building is a perfect blending of various cultures, representing beauty beyond description. Later, we will visit the Santa Cruz Quarter, the Golden Tower, and Maria Luisa Park, the site of 1992 World Exposition. In the Plaza de Espana, we can experience the rich history and splendor of Spain through closely admiring the sophisticated porcelain picture. Estimated drop-off point & timing: Approx. 18:00 Plaza de España, Seville Address: Av. Isabel la Católica, 41004 Sevilla, Spain

### Day 6: [Thu.] Seville - Lisbon (463 km)

In the morning, we will start our journey and cross into Portugal. Our first stop will be the Cape Roca, the westernmost part of Europe. While admiring the magnificence of Atlantic, you can buy a special certificate to commemorate this wonderful experience. After that we will head to Lisbon, the capital of Portugal, to visit the splendid Belem Tower. Then, we will explore the Monument to the Navigators that symbolizes Portugal’s historic role as a pioneer of the Age of Exploration. Next, the Jeronimos Monastery will give us a fascinating glimpse of the Manueline Architecture, which is a great treasure of Portugal in the 16th century. After our tour, we will go to the Plaza de Maria Pita and Plaza Pompidou. If you are a big fan of dessert, you will be enchanted with the palatable Portuguese Custard made by time-honored dessert shops! Estimated drop-off point & timing: Approx. 19:00 Rossio Train Station, Lisbon city centre Address: Estação do Rossio, Lisboa

### Day 7: [Fri.] Lisbon - Toledo (588 km) - Madrid (72 km)

In the morning, we will leave for Madrid and visit ancient cities in Toledo in the afternoon. Surrounding by the huge Tagus River and impeccable city walls, Toledo was the best place for development and prosperity in the past, witnessing the profound history and culture of Spain. Through wandering around this ancient city, overlooking the Alcazar de Toledo and visiting the magnificent cathedral, you will understand how prosperous this city was. After our tour, we will head to Madrid . Estimated drop-off point & timing: Approx. 20:00 Plaza de Oriente (opposite the Royal Palace), Madrid city centre Address: Plaza de Oriente, 28013 Madrid, Spain

## Guide languages

Chinese Live, English Live

## Links

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