14 Days Exploring Portugal and Spain's Coasts Itinerary

Begin your day with a visit to the iconic Belém Tower (Torre de Belém). This UNESCO World Heritage site is an architectural marvel and offers insights into Portugal’s Age of Discoveries.

Afterward, head over to the nearby Monastery of St. Jerome (Mosteiro dos Jeronimos), another UNESCO site that boasts stunning Manueline architecture. For lunch, dine at Ramiro, famous for its seafood.

In the evening, take a relaxing walk along the Tagus River (Rio Tejo). Finish your day with dinner at A Cevicheria, known for its innovative takes on traditional Portuguese cuisine.

Start your Porto adventure with a visit to the historic Porto Cathedral (Sé Catedral do Porto). This Romanesque structure is one of Porto’s oldest monuments.

Explore the lively neighborhood of Ribeira in the afternoon. Enjoy lunch at Tapabento, which offers delicious local dishes in a cozy setting.

End your day with a scenic boat tour along the Douro River (Rio Douro). For dinner, make reservations at The Yeatman Restaurant, known for its exquisite cuisine and stunning views.

Begin your morning by visiting the iconic Clérigos Church and Tower (Torre & Igreja dos Clérigos), where you can climb to the top for breathtaking views over Porto.

Spend your afternoon exploring the beautiful gardens and contemporary art exhibits at the Serralves Museum (Fundação de Serralves). Have lunch at nearby restaurant, Antiqvvm, which offers fine dining in an elegant setting.

Conclude your day by walking across the famous Dom Luis Bridge (Ponte de Dom Luis I), especially beautiful when lit up at night. Dine at Cantinho do Avillez to savor some modern Portuguese flavors.

Start your day with a visit to the Royal Alcázar of Seville (Real Alcázar de Sevilla). This stunning palace complex is a UNESCO World Heritage site and showcases a blend of Mudéjar, Gothic, Renaissance, and Baroque architecture.

After exploring the Alcázar, head to the Seville Cathedral (Catedral de Santa María de la Sede), the largest Gothic cathedral in the world. For lunch, enjoy traditional Andalusian cuisine at El Rinconcillo, one of Seville's oldest tapas bars.

In the evening, take a leisurely stroll through the charming Barrio Santa Cruz, known for its narrow streets and beautiful squares. End your day with dinner at Abantal, a Michelin-starred restaurant offering innovative Andalusian dishes.

Begin your morning with a visit to the iconic Plaza de España. This grand square is known for its stunning architecture and beautiful tile work.

Spend your afternoon exploring the lush greenery of Maria Luisa Park, located adjacent to Plaza de España. For lunch, dine at La Azotea, known for its modern take on traditional Spanish dishes.

Experience an authentic flamenco show at Los Gallos Tablao Flamenco in the evening. Afterward, enjoy dinner at Eslava, which offers delicious tapas in a cozy setting.

Start your day early with a visit to the world-famous Alhambra palace complex. This UNESCO World Heritage site is renowned for its stunning Islamic architecture and beautiful gardens.

After exploring Alhambra, head to Granada's historic city center for lunch at one of its charming local eateries. Enjoy some free time to wander around and perhaps visit some nearby shops or cafes.

In the evening, take a leisurely walk through Granada's Albaicín neighborhood, known for its narrow winding streets and stunning views of Alhambra. End your day with dinner at one of Granada's traditional restaurants.

Begin your morning with a hike through the beautiful trails of Grand Etang National Park. The park offers lush landscapes and serene surroundings perfect for nature lovers.

After your hike, visit the nearby Concord Falls where you can relax by the waterfall or take a refreshing dip. Have lunch at one of Granada’s local eateries offering delicious regional cuisine.

Spend your evening exploring more of Granada’s natural beauty by visiting another scenic spot such as La Sagesse Nature Center or Carriacou. Conclude your day with dinner at another highly-rated local restaurant.

Start your day with a visit to the Valencia City of the Arts & Sciences (Ciudad de las Artes y las Ciencias). This futuristic complex is one of Valencia's most iconic landmarks and offers a range of attractions including an opera house, science museum, and an aquarium.

Head to the Valencia Central Market (Mercado Central de Valencia) for lunch. This bustling market is a great place to sample local delicacies and enjoy fresh produce. Afterward, explore the nearby Silk Exchange (La Lonja de la Seda), a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its stunning Gothic architecture.

In the evening, take a relaxing stroll through the Turia Riverbed Gardens (Jardí del Túria), one of Spain's largest urban parks. For dinner, dine at Ricard Camarena Restaurant, known for its innovative cuisine and elegant setting.

Valencia Old Town is your first stop today. Wander through its narrow streets and discover historical landmarks such as the Valencia Cathedral (Seu) and the Plaza de la Reina.

La Pepica is a great spot for lunch, especially if you're in the mood for paella. Afterward, visit the Museum of Fine Arts (Museo de Bellas Artes de Valencia), which houses an impressive collection of Spanish art.

Bioparc Valencia offers a unique evening experience with its immersive zoo exhibits designed to replicate natural habitats. End your day with dinner at Casa Montaña, known for its traditional Spanish tapas.

Sagrada Familia is your first stop in Barcelona. This iconic basilica designed by Antoni Gaudí is still under construction but remains one of Spain's most visited landmarks.

offers delicious Catalan cuisine for lunch. Afterward, explore another Gaudí masterpiece, Park Güell, which features colorful mosaics and unique architectural elements.

Casa Batlló is another must-see Gaudí creation that you can visit in the evening. For dinner, dine at one of Barcelona’s renowned restaurants such as Can Culleretes or Els Quatre Gats.

Begin your day with a visit to the historic Gothic Quarter (Barri Gotic). Wander through its narrow medieval streets and discover hidden gems like Plaça del Rei and Barcelona Cathedral.

For lunch, head to La Boqueria Market (La Boqueria Market (Mercat de la Boqueria)) where you can sample a variety of local delicacies. Afterward, take a leisurely walk along Las Ramblas (Las Ramblas[834])

In the evening, visit Montjuïc Mountain ({Montjuïc Mountain[836]}) which offers panoramic views over Barcelona. End your day with dinner at one of Barcelona’s top-rated restaurants such as Tickets or Disfrutar.

Barceloneta Beach is the perfect spot to start your day. Enjoy a morning walk along the sandy shores or take a dip in the Mediterranean Sea.

For lunch, head to which offers delicious seafood with a view of the beach. Afterward, visit Port Olímpic, a vibrant area known for its marina and waterfront restaurants.

Magic Fountain (Font Màgica) offers a spectacular evening show with music and lights. End your day with dinner at one of Barcelona’s renowned restaurants such as Botafumeiro or La Paradeta.

Montjuïc Castle (Castell de Montjuïc) is your first stop today. This historic fortress offers stunning views over Barcelona and is steeped in history.

is a great spot for lunch, offering traditional Catalan dishes. Afterward, visit National Art Museum of Catalonia (Museu Nacional d’Art de Catalunya), which houses an impressive collection of Catalan art.

Palace of Catalan Music (Palau de la Música Catalana) is a beautiful concert hall where you can enjoy an evening performance. Conclude your trip with dinner at one of Barcelona’s top-rated restaurants such as Cinc Sentits or ABaC Restaurant.