NEW PROGRAM
Barcelona • Zaragoza • San Sebastian • Bilbao • Castro Urdiales • Santander • Santillana • Covadonga • Oviedo • Mondonedo • Lugo • Santiago de Compostela • Rias Bajas • Porto • Ciudad Rodrigo • Salamanca • Avila • Madrid
Starting from $3179
Combination of several tours and individual services.
Tour escort may change during the course of the program.
*Itinerary subject to change without prior notice
TOUR ACCOMMODATIONS IN 4★ HOTELS OR SIMILAR
| Barcelona | Catalonia Barcelona Plaza 4★ (2 nights) |
| San Sebastian | Palacio de Aiete 4★ (2 nights) |
| Santander | Santemar 4★ (1 night) |
| Oviedo | AC Oviedo Forum 4★ (1 night) |
| Santiago de Compostela | Santiago Plaza affiliated by Meliá 4★ (2 nights) |
| Porto | HF Fenix Ipanema 4★ (2 nights) |
| Salamanca | Catalonia Plaza Mayor 4★ (1 night) |
| Madrid | Princesa Plaza 4★ (1 night) |
PRICE PER PERSON
April 01 to May 31, 2024 & October 01 to October 31, 2024
| DBL Double occupancy | SGL Single occupancy | TRP Triple occupancy |
| $3179 | $4759 | $3125 |
June 01 to June 30, 2024 & September 01 to September 30, 2024
| DBL Double occupancy | SGL Single occupancy | TRP Triple occupancy |
| $3305 | $4885 | $3249 |
July 01 to August 31, 2024
| DBL Double occupancy | SGL Single occupancy | TRP Triple occupancy |
| $3449 | $5029 | $3389 |
PACKAGE INCLUDES
Transfers airport/hotel/airport • Transfer hotel/train station in Barcelona • Accommodation in 4★ hotels • 13 breakfasts • Guided city tour with local guides in Barcelona, Madrid, San Sebastian, Santiago de Compostela and Porto (including Douro Cruise and Wine Tasting) • Bilingual tour escort (English and Spanish) except in Barcelona, Madrid and train journey, no tour escort • High Speed train tickets Barcelona-Zaragoza (tourist class) • Transportation by deluxe motor coach • Taxes and service charges.
PACKAGE DOES NOT INCLUDE
Air transportation (available upon request) • Baggage handling • Beverages • Meals not mentioned • Personal expenses • Gratuities • Hotel city tax • All that is not indicated in “Package includes”.
DAY 1 • Barcelona
Arrival at Barcelona airport and transfer to the hotel. The rest of the day is at leisure. Accommodation in Barcelona.
DAY 2 • Barcelona
Breakfast at the hotel. Morning tour of Barcelona to discover the highlights and the history of the city. The first part of the visit consists of a guided walking tour through the narrow streets of the Gothic Quarter, where you will discover Las Ramblas, the Cathedral (free time to visit on your own) and the Old Jewish Quarter. Later, you will join a panoramic bus tour to see other parts of the city, passing by the Passeig de Gràcia street and the Triumph Arc. Continue to the Montjuic Mountain where the Olympic games were held and you will enjoy a magnificent panoramic view of the city riding the aerial tramway (weather permitting). Next, you will have free time to visit the Spanish Village which represents a synthesis of all the cultural variety in Spain. Finally, return by bus to the city passing by the Plaça España, the Twin Venetian Towers and Las Arenas shopping center (old bullring). Afternoon is at leisure. Accommodation in Barcelona.
DAY 3 • Barcelona • Zaragoza • San Sebastian • 577 km
Breakfast at the hotel. Transfer to the railway station, where you will board a high speed train from Barcelona to Zaragoza and then free time to discover Zaragoza. In the afternoon, continue to the coastal town San Sebastian and Accommodation.
DAY 4 • San Sebastian
Breakfast at the hotel. Next, enjoy a panoramic city tour of San Sebastian, admiring the extraordinary landscape dominated by the bay and La Concha Beach. You will go up to Mount Igueldo, from where you will see a magnificent view of the city. Rest of the day is at leisure. In the afternoon, possibility of an optional visit ($) to the picturesque villages of Biarritz and San Juan de Luz, French territory. Accommodation in San Sebastion.
DAY 5 • San Sebastian • Bilbao • Castro Urdiales • Santander • 202 km
Breakfast at the hotel and depart for Bilbao. Enjoy a panoramic drive of Bilbao with free time on the esplanade where the Guggenheim Museum is located. Continue to the old fishing village Castro Urdiales where you will have some free time to visit. Next, time at leisure in Santander, a port city known for its many beaches, one of which is the beautiful Sardinero Beach. Accommodation in Santander.
DAY 6 • Santander • Santillana • Covadonga • Oviedo • 220 km
Breakfast at the hotel and depart for Santillana, one of the most historical artistic towns in Spain. Continue to Covadonga, where you will have free time to see the Sanctuary and the Grotto. In the afternoon, depart to Oviedo. Explore the beautiful pedestrian streets and the World Heritage sites like the Cathedral, a splendid example of Gothic Asturian architecture. Accommodation in Oviedo.
DAY 7 • Oviedo • Mondonedo • Lugo • Santiago de Compostela • 351 km
Breakfast and depart towards the Galician region. On the way to Lugo, stop in Mondoñedo. Free time to visit its 12th century cathedral and try the delicious “Mondoñedo cake”. In Lugo you will discover its Roman past. Continue to Santiago de Compostela, declared a World Heritage city, it is one of the most important monumental centers in Spain, the center of Christian pilgrimage, originally built by the Roman Empire. Accommodation in Santiago de Compostella.
DAY 8 • Santiago de Compostela
Breakfast at the hotel. Enjoy a city tour to discover the main square Obradoiro and the Cathedral (entrance included). Rest of the day is at leisure. Accommodation in Santiago de Compostela.
DAY 9 • Santiago de Compostela • Rias Bajas • Porto • 269 km
Breakfast at the hotel. Depart towards one of the most marvelous areas of Galicia, the Rias Bajas (Spanish Fjords). Drive through this magnificent landscape to arrive at La Toja Island, universally known for its spa. Free time and continue through the Arosa estuary, on the way to Porto, Portugal. Accommodation in Porto.
DAY 10 • Porto
Breakfast at the hotel. Depart for a panoramic tour of Porto, considered a World Heritage Site where you will admire the Cathedral, the Stock Exchange building and the Church of Santa Clara. Then, enjoy a different perspective of the city along the Douro River on board a cruise and visit a well-known Port wine cellar with wine tasting included. Rest of the day is free. Accommodation in Porto.
DAY 11 • Porto • Ciudad Rodrigo • Salamanca • 354 km
Breakfast at the hotel. Depart for the Spanish border, on the way to Salamanca, you will stop at Ciudad Rodrigo, a beautiful town surrounded by medieval walls and dominated by its imposing fortress. Continue to Salamanca, a university city, declared a World Heritage Site. Accommodation in Salamanca.
DAY 12 • Salamanca • Avila • Madrid • 217 km
Breakfast at the hotel and depart to Avila, free time to get to know this historic walled city. Continue to Madrid. Accommodation in Madrid.
DAY 13 • Madrid
After breakfast, transfer to Madrid airport.
If the visit in Madrid and/or Barcelona cannot be carried out for technical reasons, it will be replaced by the Madrid and/or Barcelona Hop on Hop off 1 day City Tour.
