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Northern Spain & Portugal - 11 Days/10 Nights

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  • Length

    10 Days

  • Quality
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  • Starts in

    Madrid (Spain)

  • Ends in

    Lisbon

  • Available Tour Start Dates

    APR 4, 2027 to OCT 24, 2027 These are the tour start dates for instances of this tour that were available the last time CIE Tours sent us such information. There may be other departures for this tour that are not available (i.e. sold out or cancelled).

  • Activity Level

    Easy This activity level includes tours that have light walking, and (depending on the specific tour) may include hiking suitable for most fitness levels. Select a tour and view its itinerary for specifics.

  • Style

    Fully-Guided

  • Language

    English

  • Guaranteed Date(s)
    Yes means that there is at least one tour date that the vendor guarantees will occur. No means that there is not at least one tour date that the vendor guarantees will occur, which usually means that the vendor wants a certain amount of reservations on each tour in order for each one to occur. Of course, the terms and conditions of the vendor do allow for the vendor to cancel guaranteed tour dates for certain reasons (for example, a natural disaster).

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Overview

Embark on an unforgettable guided tour through the marvelous cities of Madrid, Seville, Granada, Valencia, and Barcelona all while enjoying the benefit of the All-In Inclusive Advantage.

Visited During Tour

A Coruna | Asturian Cider | Asturias | Aveiro | Belem | Bilbao | Cantabria | Cathedral | Douro River Cruise | El Capricho De Gaudi | Fado Dinner | Guggenheim Museum | La Coruna | Lisbon | Madrid (Spain) | Obidos | Oviedo Cathedral | Pintxos Experience | Port Tasting | Porto | Rioja Winery | San Sebastian | Santiago De Compostela | Santillana Del Mar

Dates, Offers & Prices
Tour Itinerary
Accommodations
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Dates, Offers & Prices

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Sunday Apr 4, 2027 Tuesday Apr 13, 2027 Not Available
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(Departure #ES-NSA-11D-5802)
Sunday Apr 18, 2027 Tuesday Apr 27, 2027 Not Available
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(Departure #ES-NSA-11D-5803)
Sunday Apr 25, 2027 Tuesday May 4, 2027 Not Available
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(Departure #ES-NSA-11D-5804)
Sunday May 2, 2027 Tuesday May 11, 2027 Not Available
No
(Departure #ES-NSA-11D-5805)
Sunday May 9, 2027 Tuesday May 18, 2027 Not Available
No
(Departure #ES-NSA-11D-5806)
Sunday May 16, 2027 Tuesday May 25, 2027 Not Available
No
(Departure #ES-NSA-11D-5807)
Sunday May 23, 2027 Tuesday Jun 1, 2027 Not Available
No
(Departure #ES-NSA-11D-5808)
Sunday Jun 6, 2027 Tuesday Jun 15, 2027 Not Available
No
(Departure #ES-NSA-11D-5809)
Sunday Jun 13, 2027 Tuesday Jun 22, 2027 Not Available
No
(Departure #ES-NSA-11D-5810)
Sunday Jun 20, 2027 Tuesday Jun 29, 2027 Not Available
No
(Departure #ES-NSA-11D-5811)
Sunday Jul 4, 2027 Tuesday Jul 13, 2027 Not Available
No
(Departure #ES-NSA-11D-5812)
Sunday Jul 11, 2027 Tuesday Jul 20, 2027 Not Available
No
(Departure #ES-NSA-11D-5813)
Sunday Aug 1, 2027 Tuesday Aug 10, 2027 Not Available
No
(Departure #ES-NSA-11D-5814)
Sunday Aug 22, 2027 Tuesday Aug 31, 2027 Not Available
No
(Departure #ES-NSA-11D-5815)
Sunday Sep 5, 2027 Tuesday Sep 14, 2027 Not Available
No
(Departure #ES-NSA-11D-5816)
Sunday Sep 12, 2027 Tuesday Sep 21, 2027 Not Available
No
(Departure #ES-NSA-11D-5817)
Sunday Sep 19, 2027 Tuesday Sep 28, 2027 Not Available
No
(Departure #ES-NSA-11D-5818)
Sunday Sep 26, 2027 Tuesday Oct 5, 2027 Not Available
No
(Departure #ES-NSA-11D-5819)
Sunday Oct 3, 2027 Tuesday Oct 12, 2027 Not Available
No
(Departure #ES-NSA-11D-5820)
Sunday Oct 10, 2027 Tuesday Oct 19, 2027 Not Available
No
(Departure #ES-NSA-11D-5821)
Sunday Oct 17, 2027 Tuesday Oct 26, 2027 Not Available
No
(Departure #ES-NSA-11D-5822)
Sunday Oct 24, 2027 Tuesday Nov 2, 2027 Not Available
No
(Departure #ES-NSA-11D-5823)
Tour Itinerary
CIE Tours Tour Code ES-NSA-11D

Northern Spain & Portugal - 11 Days/10 Nights

CIE Tours Tour Code ES-NSA-11D

Map of Northern Spain & Portugal - 11 Days/10 Nights from CIE Tours
  • Day
    1

    Madrid Arrival

    Meet your tour director at 5:00 PM for a welcome drink at your hotel with your fellow travelers. Your evening is free to explore and dine as you wish.

      Accommodations: Melia Castilla
  • Day
    2

    Rioja Winery & San Sebastian

    Travel north to Rioja, a region renowned for its wine heritage, hilltop medieval towns, and historic charm. Visit one of the region’s 500 wineries for a guided tour of the vineyards and cellars, followed by tastings and lunch. Travel on to San Sebastian, in the heart of the Basque Country, where your evening is free to stroll the seafront promenade and explore the cobblestone streets of the Old Town, dining independently in one of its many cafes and restaurants.

    • Meals Included:
    • Breakfast
    • Lunch
    • Accommodations: Mercure San Sebastian Monte Igueldo
  • Day
    3

    San Sebastian & Pintxos Experience

    Tour central San Sebastian, taking in the lively atmosphere, elegant architecture, and the wide promenade of La Concha. Afterward, enjoy a walking tour of the old town with a pintxos experience, sampling small, flavorful bites from bars with counters of colorful snacks – a traditional Basque custom.

    • Meals Included:
    • Breakfast
    • Accommodations: Mercure San Sebastian Monte Igueldo
  • Day
    4

    Guggenheim Museum & Bilbao

    Travel to Bilbao for a guided tour of the Guggenheim Museum Bilbao; this titanium-clad structure is a masterpiece of modern architecture by American Frank Gehry and a major showcase of contemporary art. Enjoy some free time, perhaps to explore the shops and restaurants along the cobbled streets of the atmospheric Old Town. Continue to your hotel in Limpias, situated in a historic palace with beautiful wooded grounds, where you’ll dine on regional Cantabrian cuisine with your group.

    • Meals Included:
    • Breakfast
    • Dinner
    • Accommodations: Parador de Limpias
  • Day
    5

    El Capricho de Gaudí, Santillana del Mar & Asturian Cider

    Visit El Capricho de Gaudí, an early, playful work by the celebrated architect, rich in intricate details with lush gardens. Continue to Santillana del Mar, recognized as one of Spain’s most beautiful villages, for a short tour of its medieval delights and free time for lunch. Next, travel into Asturias and enjoy dinner at a local cider house, tasting local cider poured in the traditional way, with servers tipping the bottle high above their heads to introduce air and volume.

    • Meals Included:
    • Breakfast
    • Dinner
    • Accommodations: Palacio de Aviles, Affiliated by Melia
  • Day
    6

    Oviedo Cathedral & A Coruña

    Travel to regal Oviedo, the capital of Asturias with a rich medieval heritage, for a visit to its majestic Cathedral and a short overview of the historic old town. Enjoy free time for lunch. Continue to A Coruña on the Galician coast, where Celtic and and Roman heritage blend with dramatic seaside vistas – legend says you can see Ireland from the first-century Tower of Hercules. See the sights on a panoramic tour. Dine at your beachfront hotel this evening.

    • Meals Included:
    • Breakfast
    • Dinner
    • Accommodations: Melia Maria Pita
  • Day
    7

    Santiago de Compostela, Cathedral, & Porto

    Travel to Santiago de Compostela, the historic endpoint of the Camino de Santiago pilgrimage route. See the city on a walking tour, then visit Santiago Cathedral, a magnificent Romanesque-style structure that has welcomed pilgrims for centuries. Enjoy free time for lunch before continuing into Portugal and arriving in Porto, for a short panoramic tour introduces you to the city perched above the Douro River. Dine at your hotel this evening.

    • Meals Included:
    • Breakfast
    • Dinner
    • Accommodations: Turim Oporto
  • Day
    8

    Douro River Cruise & Port Tasting

    Take a serene, scenic cruise on the Douro River, gliding beneath Porto’s bridges and past the colorful riverside quarter of Ribeira, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Visit Vila Nova de Gaia for a visit to a port house, where you’ll enjoy a tasting and lunch, learning about the centuries-old traditions of this famed wine fortified with brandy. Your evening is free to stroll Porto and dine as you please.

    • Meals Included:
    • Breakfast
    • Lunch
    • Accommodations: Turim Oporto
  • Day
    9

    Aveiro, Óbidos & Lisbon

    Travel to Aveiro, “The Venice of Portugal,” for a short canal cruise. Pass Art Nouveau buildings, salt pans, and the fish market on a traditional, colorfully painted moliceiro boat once used for transporting seaweed. Continue to the medieval walled town of Óbidos, famous for its whitewashed houses, blue-tiled churches, and narrow cobbled streets. After a short orientation tour you’ll have free time to explore and enjoy an independent lunch. Travel to Lisbon, Portugal’s coastal capital, where you’ll have dinner with your group.

    • Meals Included:
    • Breakfast
    • Dinner
    • Accommodations: Eurostars Das Letras
  • Day
    10

    Belém & Fado Dinner

    Visit Belém, a historic port district that was busy in the Age of Exploration as sailors ventured forth to discover new trade routes. Tour the city, taking in sights like the ornate Jerónimos Monastery and the Torre de Belém. Return to central Lisbon for a free afternoon to explore independently. Regroup for a farewell dinner, a traditional Fado house, where you’ll savor Portuguese cuisine and hear the melancholic, haunting music that expresses Lisbon’s soul.

    • Meals Included:
    • Breakfast
    • Dinner
    • Accommodations: Eurostars Das Letras
  • Day
    11

    Independent Exploration

    The 11-day tour ends after breakfast. The 12-day tour continues with a day of independent touring in Lisbon on a hop-on hop-off bus.

    • Meals Included:
    • Breakfast
  • Day
    12

    Tour Ends in Lisbon

    The 12 day tour ends after breakfast.

    • Meals Included:
    • Breakfast
Accommodations

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Travelers Notes

Authentic Local Experiences:

  • Cruise the serene canals of Aveiro, the enchanting “Venice of Portugal,” aboard a colorful moliceiro boat – once used by locals to harvest seaweed.
  • Dine at a traditional Asturian cider house and savor this refreshing drink, poured from high above the server’s head in a dramatic ritual that aerates the cider and enhances its flavor.
  • Travel along a route intertwining with the storied path of Spain’s Camino de Santiago. Visit the magnificent Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela – the pilgrims’ ultimate destination

Dining Experiences:

  • 11 hot breakfasts (B), 2 lunches (L) and 6 dinners (D) 

Trip Highlights:

  • Aveiro Canal Cruise
  • Cider House Dinner in Asturias
  • Douro River Cruise
  • Fado Dinner and Show
  • Guggenheim Museum Bilbao
  • Lisbon Sightseeing
  • Óbidos Tour
  • Oviedo Cathedral
  • Porto Sightseeing
  • Port Tasting & Lunch
  • Rioja Winery
  • Santiago de Compostela & Cathedral

Hotels:

  • Melia Castilla Hotel, Madrid (1)
  • Mercure Monte Igueldo, San Sebastián (2)
  • Parador Limpias, Limpias (1)
  • Melia Palacio de Aviles, Aviles (1)
  • Melia Maria Pita, A Coruña (1)
  • Turim Hotel, Porto (2)
  • Eurostars Das Letras Hotel, Lisbon (2)
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