Spain - Iberian Romance

Guaranteed Tour to Spain / from two people

MADRID – EL ESCORIAL – AVILA – SALAMANCA – PORTO – COIMBRA – FATIMA – BATALHA – OBIDOS – LISBON – SINTRA – CASCAIS – ESTORIL – EVORA – MERIDA – MADRID

Included in the price:

• 7 nights accommodation in 3* hotels
• 7 breakfasts
• Transportation throughout the itinerary
• Russian-speaking guide
• Group transfer upon arrival and departure (from 08:00 to 20:00). From 20:05 to 08:00, an additional €20 per person is charged.

On the day of arrival, the group transfer may take up to 2.5 hours. It is possible to order an individual transfer for an additional fee (upon request).

!!! If the tourist arrives earlier than Saturday or stays longer after the tour, the group transfer is not included. An individual transfer must be booked, and the transfer price varies depending on the selected hotel location.

Not included in the price:

• Flights. We will select the most convenient and cost-effective option.
• Radio guide (15 € per person, paid in cash to the guide)
• Entrance fees to architectural monuments (can be purchased on-site at your discretion)
• Personal expenses
• Medical insurance

Program:

Day 1. Saturday. Departure to Madrid (International flight).*

Arrival in Madrid. After completing formalities and receiving luggage at Madrid airport, meet with our company representative. Transfer and check-in at the hotel.

Note: The hotel is confirmed from 15:00 on Saturday; the excursion program starts on Sunday.

Day 2. Sunday. Madrid – El Escorial – Avila – Salamanca

Breakfast. In the morning, departure to El Escorial, the royal residence of Philip II, a unique 16th-century palace-monastery complex known as the eighth wonder of the world. Visit to the complex (optional, for an additional fee). Then, departure to Avila, a Castilian city with medieval walls listed as a UNESCO World Heritage site. Walking tour of the historic center. Visit to Avila Cathedral, the Basilica of Saint Vincent, and the Church of Saint Teresa of Avila. Departure to Salamanca.

Accommodation at the hotel.

Day 3. Monday. Salamanca – Porto

Breakfast. Morning tour of Salamanca, where we will see many buildings with intricate carvings typical of Spanish Renaissance architecture, including an exterior view of Spain's oldest university, founded in the 13th century. Departure to Porto, the former capital of Portugal, a major port, and the birthplace of port wine. City tour with a visit to the main landmarks.

Accommodation at the hotel.

Day 4. Tuesday. Porto – Coimbra – Batalha – Fatima

Breakfast. Departure to Coimbra. City tour in Coimbra, famous for its university. Departure to Fatima. En route, we will stop to visit the magnificent national architectural monument – the Batalha Monastery. End the day in Fatima, where the shrine is located at the site of the 1917 apparition of the Virgin Mary. Accommodation at the hotel.

Day 5. Wednesday. Fatima – Obidos – Sintra – Cascais – Estoril – Lisbon

Breakfast. Departure to Lisbon. The first stop is a short walk through the picturesque medieval town of Obidos, famous for its cherry liquor. Continue to Sintra, a former royal hunting and resting place. Sintra has preserved its charming Portuguese village atmosphere with picturesque streets and traditional crafts. Then, we travel along the Atlantic coast, where the famous resorts of Cascais and Estoril are located. Arrival in Lisbon.

Accommodation at the hotel.

Day 6. Thursday. Lisbon – Evora

Breakfast. City tour with visits to the Baixa, Rossio, and Alfama districts, the Jeronimos Monastery, Belem Tower, and the Monument to the Discoveries. Free time. Departure to Evora. Accommodation at the hotel in Evora.

Day 7. Friday. Evora – Merida – Madrid

Breakfast. Brief tour of the city center and departure to Spain, to the city of Merida, which has preserved ancient Roman monuments (the theater, amphitheater, and Roman bridge). Opportunity to view the famous collection of Roman art. Continue to Madrid. Accommodation at the hotel.

Day 8. Saturday. Departure from Madrid (International flight)

Breakfast. Check-out by 10:00 AM. Group transfer to Madrid airport. End of the tour.

Price for SGL – €1249.

Extra bed – €859.

The company reserves the right to change the program, schedule, and order of visits to the attractions.