Escorted Tours Spain and Portugal
 in 18 days

Grand Tour of Spain and Portugal

18 days/17 nights from Euro or US$*1395  

Departures 29 April - 28 Oct 2008
on every Tuesday

Itinerary:

1st day. MADRID –MEDINA DEL CAMPO- ASTORGA - LUGO
Departure from our BUS TERMINAL: Parking  Oriente Sq., at 9.00 a.m., to Villacastín and Medina del Campo with its impressive De la Mota castle,  continue to  Astorga, with free time for lunch and visit the Bishop’s palace, one of the masterpiece of Gaudi, proceed to Lugo. Overnight.

2nd day. LUGO - A CORUÑA
Breakfast and departure to A Coruña. Panoramic sightseeing. Overnight. Afternoon free.

3rd day. A CORUÑA - SANTIAGO
Breakfast. Departure to Santiago. Visit of the city. Overnight. Afternoon free.

4th day. SANTIAGO - RIAS BAJAS - LA TOJA - VIGO
Breakfast and departure to the charming Galician Rías Bajas and the Island of La Toja, continuing to Vigo. Overnight.

5th day. VIGO - OPORTO - COIMBRA - FATIMA
Breakfast and departure to Oporto where an important wine cellar will be visited. (Lunch not included.) Departure to Coimbra and panoramic sightseeing, proceeding to Fátima. Overnight.

6th day. FATIMA - BATALHA - OBIDOS - LISBON
Breakfast and departure. Visit of the Monastery in Batalha, proceeding to the medieval town of Obidos. (Lunch not included.) Departure to Lisbon. Overnight.

7th day. LISBON
Breakfast and overnight. In the morning panoramic sightseeing tour of Lisbon. In the afternoon, optional excursion to Sintra, Cascais and Estoril.

8th day. LISBON
Breakfast and overnight. Full day at leisure.

9th day. LISBON - JABUGO- SEVILLE
Breakfast and departure to the Spanish border to arrive in Jabugo, charming mountain village among an impressive nature and proud to have the very best ham in the world. Free time for ham tasting before  leaving in the afternoon to Seville.Overnight.

10th. day. SEVILLE
Breakfast and overnight. Monumental and panoramic city tour. Afternoon free.

11th day. SEVILLE-PUERTO DE SANTA MARIA-CADIZ-COSTA DEL SOL
Breakfast and departure to El Puerto de Santa Maria where will visit one of its famous wine cellar; once finalized the visit we will board the lovely steamer “Adriano”  (*) for a walk around the beautiful bay of Cadiz that it’s said that competes in beauty with the famous bay of La Habana. Panoramic tour of Cadiz before leaving for Tarifa and Algeciras. Optional tour to Gibraltar (from Algeciras). Arrival, in the afternoon, to the world famous Costa del Sol. Overnight.

12th day. COSTA DEL SOL - GRANADA
Breakfast and departure to Granada. Overnight.

13rd day. GRANADA
Breakfast and overnight. Morning visit of Alhambra Palace and its Gardens of Generalife. Afternoon at leisure.

14th day. GRANADA - ALICANTE
Breakfast and departure to Alicante. (Lunch not included.) Afternoon at leisure. Dinner and overnight.

15th day. ALICANTE - CALPE - VALENCIA
Breakfast. Morning at leisure. Departure to Peñón de Ifach. Short stop, continuing to Valencia. Overnight.

16th day. VALENCIA - BARCELONE
Breakfast. Optional sightseeing. Departure to Barcelone. Overnight.

17th day. BARCELONE
Breakfast and overnight. Morning, city sightseeing. Afternoon at leisure. Optional sightseeing tours.

18th day. BARCELONE - ZARAGOZA - MADRID
Breakfast. Departure to Zaragoza. Time at leisure. In the afternoon, departure to Madrid, in order to reach our BUS TERMINAL.

COMBINED TOUR

Currency Conversion

Price in Euro or US$* (depending the exchange rate) Double Room
per person
Single Supplement Supplement 1Jul-30Sep'08
Class T  1395 510 50
Class C 1595 670 60
5% discount to the Third Person sharing double room
Children under 12: 25% discount when sharing room with 2 adults. Babies under 2 are free but have no bus seat or hotel bed reserved (cot is possible on request).  
Halfboard supplement: Euro 175 in Class T and Euro 215 in Class C per person. It covers dinner at each town except in Lisbon. (14 dinners in total) 

* US$ rate varies depending the exchange rate
 

Included in the price:

•Guided visit in Santiago, Lisbon, Seville, Granada and Barcelona.
• Visit of the Monastery of Batalha.
• Panoramic tout of A Coruña and Coimbra.
• Panoramic trip along Rias Bajas.
• English speaking Escort during the whole trip.
• Air conditioned deluxe motor coach.
• Daily breakfast.
• Entrance fees.
• Porters.
• Travel Insurance & travel bag.

NIGHTS

CITY

CLASS

HOTELS

1

LUGO

«T»
«C»

Gran H. Lugo ****

1

A CORUÑA

«T»
«C»

Hesperia ****

1

SANTIAGO

«T»
«C»

Gelmirez ***
Hesperia Peregrino ****

1

VIGO

«T»
«C»

Coia ****
Hesperia ****

1

FATIMA

«T»
«C»

San José ***
Santa María ****

3

LISBOA

«T»
«C»

Roma ***
Sana Malhoa****/Metropolitan ****

2

SEVILLA

«T»
«C»

D. Paco ***
Sevilla Center ****
 

1

COSTA DEL SOL

«T»
«C»

Natali  ***
Pirámidesl ****

2

GRANADA

«T»
«C»

Los Angeles ***
Granada Center ****

1

ALICANTE

«T»
«C»

Maya ***
Tryp Gran Sol ****

1

VALENCIA

«T»
«C»

Expo ***
Melia Rey Don Jaime****

2

BARCELONA

«T»
«C»

Catalonia Atenas ***
Catalonia Plaza****

Pre or post tour stay in Madrid (including breakfast and taxes and tour pick up)

First Class - Hotel Emperador :
1Apr-30Jun /1Sep-31Oct`08
Euro/US$* 88 per person per night in double room / Single per person per night:  Euro/US$* 145

1Jul-31Aug'08:
Euro/US$* 82 per person per night in double room / Single per person per night: Euro/US$* 137 

First class - Hotel Mayorazgo:
1Apr-30Jun /1Sep-31Oct`08
Euro/US$* 70 per person per night in double room / Single per person per night:  Euro/US$* 110

1Jul-31Aug'08:
Euro/US$* 58 per person per night in double room / Single per person per night: Euro/US$* 97 

Standard - Hotel Tryp Washington or Hotel Tryp Rex or Tryp Gran Via: 
1Apr-30Jun /1Sep-31Oct`08
Euro/US$* 72 per person per night in double room / Single per person per night:  Euro/US$* 119

1Jul-31Aug'08:
Euro/US$* 59 per person per night in double room / Single per person per night: Euro/US$* 94

* US$ rate varies depending the exchange rate

 

 

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