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7 Day Classic Spain & Portugal
Madrid, Salamanca, Lisbon
Roundtirp airfare from JFK, 2 nights Madrid, 1 night Salamanca, 2 nights Lisbon, All transfers, Sightseeing per itinerary in modern air-conditioned motor coach

  • Flights NYC-Madrid, Lisbon-NYC
  • Other departure cities available. Click on date of departure for selection and prices
  • Airline fuel surcharges
  • 5 nights First Class accommodations
  • 2 nights [Vincci SoMa Hotel ], Madrid
  • 1 night [Monterrey], Salamanca
  • 2 nights [Mundial Hotel], Lisbon
  • All transfers
  • 6 meals: 5 breakfasts, 1 dinners
  • Sightseeing per itinerary in modern air-conditioned motor coach
  • Services of an English-speaking tour manager throughout
  • Services of local guides in all major cities
  • Entrance fees per itinerary
Airport taxes & fees
optional tours, and gratuities

Prado Museum, Madrid
Baroque Plaza Mayor, Salamanca
Jeronimos Monastery, Lisbon
Wine & Mineral water with all dinners
Whisper technology enhanced touring
Day:3 Half Day Escorial and Valley from Madrid 3:00 PM
Day:6 Half Day Sintra Tour
 
Day 1: Wednesday - Depart the USA
Depart USA for Spain. Your flight includes meals, drinks, and in-flight entertainment for the journey.
Day 2: Thursday - Arrive in Madrid
Arrive and transfer to your hotel. Balance of the day at leisure. This evening, enjoy a welcome drink and orientation.
Day 3: Friday - Madrid City Tour - (Half Day Escorial Tour)
Morning sightseeing tour of Madrid. Drive along the Grand Via through the Opera District, Plaza de Colon and view the Royal Palace. Pass through Puerto del Sol Plaza and Plaza España with its monument to the author Cervantes. The tour will end at the Prado Museum, where you will be able to view works of art by famous artists such as El Greco, Velázquez, and Ribera.

Afternoon at leisure or you can choose our optional tour (Half Day Escorial Tour). Enjoy a visit to what has often been described as the "eighth wonder of the world." El Escorial is, perhaps, Philip II´s most enduring legacy to Spain. This combination monastery-palace-mausoleum is situated approximately one hour outside of Madrid in the foothills of the Guadarrama Mountains. This austere monastery, erected by King Philip II in 1584, was intended to be a memorial to his father, King Charles V, and to commemorate Spain´s victory at Saint Quentin in 1557. It has since become the burial place of subsequent Spanish kings and queens. ( B )

Day 4: Saturday - Segovia Sightseeing en route to Salamanca
Cross the rugged Sierra de Guadarrama to Segovia, famous for its Alcazar and the 2000-year-old Roman aqueduct. Continue to the walled and turreted city of Avila, where St. Theresa founded the order of the Carmelites. Drive to Salamanca for an orientation tour and visit to the Baroque Plaza Mayor. ( B, D )
Day 5: Sunday - Travel to Lisbon
Depart for Portugal, via the Serra da Estrela mountain range. Drive towards Castelo Branco before arriving at Fatima, site of the famous religious visions that occured in 1917, when an aparition of Mary appeared to three peasant children. Here, visit the beautiful Basilica of Our Lady of the Rosary before continuing to Lisbon, the capital of Portugal. ( B )
Day 6: Monday - Lisbon City Tour - (Half Day Sintra Tour)
Morning tour of Lisbon. View the Belem Tower and visit Jeronimos Monastery with the Tomb of Vasco da Gama. Enjoy the elegant Liberdade Avenue and take the opportunity to view the Monument of Discoveries. Walk through the cobbled alleys of Alfama, the old fishermen`s quarter.

Afternoon at leisure or you can choose our optional tour (Half Day Sintra Tour). Enjoy an afternoon tour that includes a visit to the Portuguese Queluz Palace en route to Sintra. Queluz Palace, often compared to Versailles Palace, is highlighted by the Throne & Music Rooms as well as the beautifully designed gardens. Enjoy a drive along the Estoril coast with a short stop in Cascais. Because of the town`s Romantic architecture, Sintra is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. On arrival, enjoy free time in the Village Historical Center and view the famous Royal Palace, an 18th-century royal residence, built in the Rococo style. ( B )

Day 7: Tuesday - Depart for the USA
Transfer to the airport for your departure flight. ( B )
 

Notes

  • Land only price does not include arrival/departure transfers.
  • US citizens require a passport valid for six months beyond travel dates.
 
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7 Day Classic Spain & Portugal Tour
Departure Date Air & Land Land Only 
Year 2010
  Sep 8$1799.00$1189.00
  Sep 22$1799.00$1189.00
  Oct 20$1799.00$1189.00
  Nov 10$1589.00$1099.00
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