Dynamic Iberia Summer Holiday
This 2-week Spain and Portugal itinerary, designed especially for families, promises a vibrant Iberian holiday. Experience splendid history and culture, admire exceptional art, tantalize your taste buds with delicious food, and relax on charming coastlines.
Begin your adventure in Barcelona, Spain, and conclude on a stunning Portuguese beach. We've carefully chosen kid-friendly attractions and activities to enrich your family experience. Private transfers, a dedicated personal guide, and a private vehicle are all included, ensuring a hassle-free experience compared to group tours or separate driver-guide services. We can customize the itinerary to perfectly suit your family's schedule and interests.
Days:
14±
Price:
on request
Best For:
Families with teenagers
Best Time:
May. - Oct.
Flights:
Domestic flights included, international on request
Cancellation Policy:
100% Refund 22 Days before Arrival
Brief Itinerary for 14 Days in Spain and Portugal
| Day | Highlights |
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| 1-2 Barcelona |
A pilgrimage to the masterpieces of the Great Architect, Guadi |
| 3-4 Valencia |
E-bike tour and the City of Art and Sciences |
| 5-7 Madrid |
Visit the Great Palace and musemn, day tour to Telodo |
| 8-10 Lisbon |
Lisbon city highlights and day tour to Sintra |
| 11-13 Lagos |
Coastline activities and free time |
| 14 |
Lagos to Faro and departure |
14 Days in Spain and Portugal Tour Map (Suggested Route)
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Tour Highlights
Suggested Itinerary for Inspiration
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Barcelona City ViewMeet your private driver at the airport. Have a private transfer to your hotel in the downtown of Barcelona. Enjoy your free time to explore the city by yourself.
Casa Batllo- Visit the Casa Batllo, which is just like Gaudí's dreams. Casa Batlló's sapphire scales shimmer, sunlight dancing on a fishy roof. Take a plunge into his whimsical ocean.
- Appreciate Gaudí's unfinished symphony, the "Sagrada Familia". The spires pierce the sky and the mosaics blaze with mythical creatures.
- Wander the wonderland, as Park Güell's fairytale plazas unfold. Mosaiced benches, gingerbread pavilions, and serpentine paths form a whimsical kingdom to explore.
Valencia City View- Take a high-speed train from Madrid to Valencia in the morning.
- After arriving Valencia, Enjoy a private walking tour around Valencia historic centre.
- Enjoy a paella show cooking. You are able to prepare paella with a professional chef and tasting as dinner
City of Art and Sciense- Start your day with a bike ride along the river to the Cit of Arts and Sciences.
- Have a walking tour in the iconic City of Arts and Sciences (Ciudad de las Artes y las Ciencias), a dazzling complex of buildings that resembles spaceships that have landed on Earth.
- Stroll through the Oceanogràfic, Europe's largest aquarium, and marvel at the diverse marine life collected from the Mediterranean Sea to the tropics. Witness graceful sharks glide past from the underwater tunnel.
- Next, step into a world of scientific marvels at the Museo de las Ciencias Principe Felipe, housed in a building resembling a whale skeleton. Interactive exhibits bring science to life, from exploring the mysteries of the human body to venturing into the depths of space
- Enjoy the giant-sized fun at Gulliver's Travels to Lilliput Park. Here, the classic tale comes to life as you climb, crawl, and slide your way through on a giant Gulliver.
- Take a high-speed train to Barcelona.
- Enjoy your free time to explore the city by yourself.
Madrid- Visit the Prado Museum to immerse yourself in a world-class art collection, guided by expert whispers, stories dancing on each brushstroke.
- Appreciate the Royal Palace. Bask in royal opulence as the sun kisses Madrid. You may be awestruck by the Salón del Trono's golden majesty.
- Stroll from bustling Puerta del Sol to Plaza Mayor, the heart of Madrid, soaking in its vibrant soul.
- Then, taste the traditional dessert, Churro with chocolate jam in a local restaurant with a time-honored brand.
Toledo Town- Enjoy a private tour to Toledo, a historical town of the Middle Ages.
- Step through the grand Puerta de Bisagra Nueva, a majestic gateway that once served as the main entrance to the city. Imagine the bustling trade and diverse cultures that passed through this iconic archway for centuries.
- Delve into the heart of Toledo's religious heritage with a guided tour of the magnificent Cathedral de Toledo. Marvel at its Gothic architecture, stunning stained-glass windows, and priceless religious art.
- Ascend to the imposing Alcazar de Toledo, a fortress that has witnessed empires rise and fall. Explore its captivating history, from its Roman origins to its transformation into a royal palace and military stronghold.
- Enjoy a zip-line (optional) to go across the Tagus River. The zip-line doesn't accept booking in advance. The queue could be long on the day. You can decide depending on the situation.
Kick-start your family adventure with a personalized airport pickup by your private driver. Ease into Lisbon's charm during a relaxing transfer, setting the tempo for an exploration at your family's pace.
Family enjoying panoramic views atop Lisbon's peak- Delight in the magic of Lisbon in a day packed with attractions loved by all ages.
- Begin at the historical Belem Tower, satisfy your sweet tooth with the iconic Pasteis de Belém, and absorb the city's rich history at the Monument to the Discoveries.
- Amble through Alfama's charming streets, enjoy a fun Tram 28 ride, and marvel at panoramic views from Saint George's Castle.
- Add a dash of excitement with a hands-on Pasteis de Nata baking experience and a whimsical visit to Museu da Marioneta.
- An inspiring day to create family memories amidst Lisbon's captivating charm.
Enjoy the view at Cape Roca- Embark on a journey from Lisbon to the magical realm of Sintra.
- Discover the time-stamped narratives of Sintra National Palace, enjoy the panoramic beauty from the Castle of the Moors, and admire the eclectic architecture of the National Palace of Pena.
- Explore the intriguing Quinta da Regaleira, appreciate the romantic allure of the Park and Palace of Monserrate, and visit Cape Roca, the westernmost point of Europe.
- Each enchanting stop promises unforgettable experiences and memories to take back to Lisbon, making your Sintra day trip an enduring highlight of your Portuguese vacation.
- Journey from Lisbon to Lagos.
- Upon arrival and settling into your cozy accommodations, brace yourself for what Algarve famously offers - endless stretches of exquisite beaches! Dive into the sun-soaked charm of the pristine shores, marking a blissful start to your Algarve adventure.
Discover the Benagil Cave- Set sail on a cruise exploring the stunning Benagil Cave and coastline, an experience as enlightening as it is enjoyable.
- The day continues to the spectacular Point of Mercy, followed by a delve into history at Fort Ponta da Bandeira.
Beach EstudantesAs your memorable seven-day holiday in picturesque Portugal concludes, your private transfer awaits to gently whisk your family away from the sun-kissed moments and cherished memories you've gathered.
Hand-picked Hotel
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Catalonia Plaza Catalunya
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Melia Plaza Valencia
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Vincci via 66 Madrid
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