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Cultural Delights of Spain and Portugal in 18 Days

Cultural Delights of Spain and Portugal in 18 Days Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Majestic Madrid Beginnings

Morning
Kick off your journey with a delightful breakfast at The George, offering a sophisticated ambiance and a range of morning favorites. Afterward, take a guided tour of the opulent Royal Palace of Madrid (Palacio Real) to immerse yourself in the grandeur of Spanish royalty.
Afternoon
Enjoy a sumptuous lunch at Mini Bar - José Avillez, where the innovative cuisine will tantalize your taste buds. Post lunch, explore the world-renowned art collection at the Prado National Museum (Museo del Prado) with a skip-the-line ticket, and witness masterpieces by the likes of Velázquez, Goya, and El Greco.
Evening
Conclude your day with a leisurely stroll through the vibrant Plaza Mayor, one of Madrid's most famous squares. For dinner, savor the flavors of Spain at Tapas Bar 52, known for its authentic tapas and a wide selection of local wines.
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Salzburg Old Market (Alter Markt)

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Getreidegasse

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Hellbrunn Palace (Schloss Hellbrunn)

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Art and Architecture of Madrid

Morning
Start with a hearty breakfast at The Little Wine Bar, preparing you for a visit to the iconic Cibeles Palace (Palacio de Cibeles). Explore the stunning architecture and then take a guided tour of the nearby Cybele Palace (Palacio de Cibeles) to learn about its history and significance.
Afternoon
Enjoy a sophisticated lunch at Silk Club, offering a fusion of flavors in a chic setting. Post lunch, visit the contemporary art museum, Queen Sofia Arts Center (Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia) with skip-the-line access, and admire works by Picasso, Dalí, and other modern masters.
Evening
Unwind with a drink at The Lounge - Sports Bar & Bistro, a relaxed venue with a wide selection of beverages. For dinner, indulge in the vibrant atmosphere of Mercado de San Miguel and sample a variety of Spanish delicacies from the market stalls.
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Avenida da Liberdade

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Avenida da Liberdade

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Hellbrunn Palace (Schloss Hellbrunn)

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Salzburg Old Market (Alter Markt)

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Day Trip to Toledo

Morning
Take a day trip to the ancient city of Toledo. Enjoy breakfast at Josephine bistro & bar before exploring the city's rich history, including visits to the Toledo Cathedral (Catedral de Toledo) and the Alcázar of Toledo (Alcázar de Toledo). Immerse yourself in the medieval charm and enjoy a traditional Spanish lunch in the city.
Afternoon
After returning to Madrid, spend a relaxing afternoon at the Retiro Park (Parque de El Retiro), a serene oasis in the heart of the city. You can also visit the nearby Crystal Palace (Palacio de Cristal) and admire its unique architecture.
Evening
For a memorable dining experience, head to El Paso Cantina Mexicana y Cocktail Bar for delicious Mexican cuisine and handcrafted cocktails.
Bedtime
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Palace of Justice (Palais de Justice)

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Magritte Museum (Musée Magritte)

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Avenida da Liberdade

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Day of Leisure and Exploration

Morning
Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at Delirium Café Lisboa, known for its European-style breakfast offerings. Spend the morning exploring the local neighborhoods, such as the trendy Malasaña and the historic Lavapiés.
Afternoon
For lunch, visit Antiga Wine Bar and indulge in a selection of fine wines and gourmet bites. Afterward, take a guided tour of the Santiago Bernabéu Stadium (Estadio Santiago Bernabéu), home to the famous Real Madrid football club, and delve into the history of the sport.
Evening
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Madrid with a Lisbon Pub Crawl with Open Bar and VIP Club Entry. Enjoy complimentary drinks and exclusive access to the city's best bars and clubs, making new friends and unforgettable memories.
Bedtime
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Avenida da Liberdade

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Commerce Square (Praça do Comércio)

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Culinary Delights of Madrid

Morning
Start your day with a visit to the San Miguel Market (Mercado de San Miguel), where you can enjoy a variety of Spanish breakfast options from the local vendors. Savor the flavors of the market while soaking in the lively atmosphere.
Afternoon
Take a guided Lisbon City Walking Tour with Food Tasting and Drinks to discover the culinary scene of Lisbon. Sample traditional dishes, local drinks, and sweet treats as you explore the city's charming streets and hidden gems. Learn about the history and culture of Portuguese cuisine from your knowledgeable guide.
Evening
End the tour with a dinner at Há Pitéu - Bistrô Bar, a cozy bistro known for its authentic Portuguese dishes and warm hospitality. Enjoy a relaxed evening, reflecting on the flavors and experiences of the day.
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Lisbon's Highlights and Tastes

Morning
Begin your day with a classic Portuguese breakfast at Love Lisbon Martim Moniz, where you can enjoy fresh pastries and a cup of coffee. After breakfast, take a guided tour to the majestic Jerónimos Monastery (Mosteiro dos Jerónimos) with skip-the-line access. Explore the intricate architecture and learn about the monastery's history.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to TOPO MARTIM MONIZ and savor a meal with panoramic views of the city. Post lunch, immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Commerce Square (Praça do Comércio), one of the largest and most famous squares in Lisbon.
Evening
Experience the soulful sounds of Fado with an intimate live music show at Lisbon Evening Intimate Live Fado Music Show with Port wine. Let the music serenade you as you enjoy a glass of Port wine, a perfect way to end the day.
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Monastery of St. Jerome (Mosteiro dos Jeronimos)

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Commerce Square (Praça do Comércio)

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Day Trip to Sintra and Pena Palace

Morning
Embark on a guided day tour to the enchanting town of Sintra, visiting the iconic Pena National Palace (Palacio Nacional da Pena). Marvel at the colorful palace and explore its beautiful surroundings. Enjoy a delightful breakfast at Bar do Chico Bairro Alto before the tour.
Afternoon
After the palace, continue your journey to the mystical Quinta da Regaleira, where you can wander through the gardens and discover hidden tunnels and grottoes. Take a break for lunch at Sobe & Desce, a local favorite known for its traditional Portuguese cuisine.
Evening
Conclude the day with a visit to the westernmost point of continental Europe, Cabo da Roca. Witness the breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean and the rugged coastline. For dinner, enjoy a gastronomic experience at Lost In, a unique restaurant with a bohemian atmosphere and international cuisine.
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Pena National Palace (Palacio Nacional da Pena)

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Cabo da Roca

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Historical and Cultural Exploration

Morning
Start with a visit to the imposing St. George's Castle (Castelo de Sao Jorge), where you can enjoy panoramic views of the city. Afterward, have breakfast at The George, offering a refined setting and a variety of morning delights.
Afternoon
Explore the historic neighborhood of Alfama, known for its narrow streets and traditional Fado houses. Stop for a traditional Portuguese lunch at Mensagem - Restaurante e Bar Panorâmico, which offers both great food and a panoramic view of the city.
Evening
As the sun sets, take a relaxed walk to the Miradouro da Senhora do Monte (Miradouro de Nossa Senhora do Monte), one of the highest points in Lisbon, and enjoy the stunning vista. For dinner, experience the fusion of flavors at Gin Lovers Bar & Restaurant, where the menu is complemented by an extensive selection of gins.
Bedtime
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Castelo de Sao Jorge (St. George's Castle)

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Alfama

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Miradouro da Senhora do Monte (Miradouro de Nossa Senhora do Monte)

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Culinary and Cultural Immersion

Morning
Delight in a Portuguese breakfast at The Little Wine Bar, setting the tone for a morning of cultural exploration. Visit the Lisbon Oceanarium (Oceanário de Lisboa), one of the largest indoor aquariums in Europe, and immerse yourself in the fascinating marine world.
Afternoon
Enjoy a guided Lisbon Tastes and Traditions Food Tour, where you'll have the opportunity to taste a variety of local delicacies and learn about the culinary traditions of Lisbon. The tour includes visits to different neighborhoods and food establishments, providing a comprehensive gastronomic experience.
Evening
For dinner, indulge in the innovative cuisine at Jam Club, known for its creative dishes and vibrant atmosphere. Afterward, take a leisurely evening walk along the 25th of April Bridge (Ponte 25 de Abril), enjoying the illuminated city skyline and the gentle breeze from the river.
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Lisbon Taste the Tradition of Lisbon on a Guided Food Tour

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25th of April Bridge (Ponte 25 de Abril)

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Day of Monuments and Memories

Morning
Begin with a visit to the iconic Belém Tower (Torre de Belém), a symbol of the Age of Discovery. Enjoy breakfast at Tapas Bar 52, offering a selection of morning tapas to start your day.
Afternoon
Explore the grandeur of the Monument to the Discoveries (Padrão dos Descobrimentos), commemorating the Portuguese Age of Exploration. For lunch, head to The Lounge - Sports Bar & Bistro for a casual dining experience with a variety of international dishes.
Evening
Conclude your day with a serene visit to the National Sanctuary of Christ the King (Cristo Rei), where you can enjoy panoramic views of the city. Dine at The Little Wine Bar, known for its extensive wine selection and intimate ambiance.
Bedtime
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National Sanctuary of Christ the King (Cristo Rei)

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Day of Daytrips and Divine Dishes

Morning
Enjoy a breakfast with a view at TOPO MARTIM MONIZ, overlooking the city's vibrant Martim Moniz square. Afterward, embark on a full-day tour to the picturesque towns of Óbidos and Nazaré, with a stop at the majestic Batalha Monastery (Mosteiro da Batalha). Experience the rich history and stunning coastal landscapes, and savor a traditional Portuguese lunch in one of the charming local restaurants.
Afternoon
Return to Lisbon and take a relaxing walk along the riverside in the Cais do Sodré area. Enjoy a refreshing drink at The George, known for its elegant atmosphere and impeccable service.
Evening
For dinner, indulge in the culinary delights of The Little Wine Bar, where the menu is carefully curated to complement the extensive wine list. End the evening with a visit to Pink Street (Rua Nova do Carvalho), one of Lisbon's most vibrant nightlife spots, and immerse yourself in the city's after-dark energy.
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Fátima

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Monument to the Discoveries (Padrão dos Descobrimentos)

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Exploring Estoril and Evening Elegance

Morning
Begin your day with a delightful breakfast at Josephine bistro & bar, setting the tone for a day of elegance. After breakfast, take a morning trip to the glamorous town of Estoril, known for its beautiful beaches and the historic Casino Estoril, one of the largest casinos in Europe.
Afternoon
Enjoy a leisurely lunch at Silk Club, offering a sophisticated dining experience with a panoramic view of the city. After lunch, take a stroll along the famous Tamariz Beach (Praia do Tamariz), or explore the lush gardens of the Marechal Carmona Park (Parque Marechal Carmona).
Evening
Return to Lisbon and prepare for an elegant evening at Ritz Bar, located in the luxurious Ritz Four Seasons Hotel. Enjoy a selection of fine wines, cocktails, and live music in a refined and intimate setting.
Bedtime
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Estoril

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Monument to the Discoveries (Padrão dos Descobrimentos)

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Monument to the Discoveries (Padrão dos Descobrimentos)

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Day of Delights and Divine Views

Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Lisbon Cathedral (Sé de Lisboa), the oldest church in the city. Enjoy breakfast at The George, known for its elegant ambiance and delectable morning offerings.
Afternoon
After breakfast, take a guided tour to the charming town of Sintra, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Explore the colorful Pena National Palace (Palácio Nacional da Pena) and the mystical Quinta da Regaleira, with skip-the-line access and insightful commentary. For lunch, indulge in the culinary creations of The Little Wine Bar, offering a cozy and intimate dining experience.
Evening
As the day winds down, enjoy a scenic drive to the westernmost point of continental Europe, Cabo da Roca. Witness the breathtaking cliffs and the vast expanse of the Atlantic Ocean. For dinner, savor the flavors of Portugal at Mensagem - Restaurante e Bar Panorâmico, where the panoramic view of the city complements the exquisite cuisine.
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Lisbon Cathedral (Sé de Lisboa)

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Sintra

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Pena National Palace (Palacio Nacional da Pena)

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Cabo da Roca

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Historical Wonders and Culinary Surprises

Morning
Begin with a visit to the historic Monastery of St. Jerome (Mosteiro dos Jeronimos), a masterpiece of Manueline architecture. Enjoy breakfast at The Little Wine Bar, known for its cozy atmosphere and extensive wine selection.
Afternoon
Explore the historic neighborhood of Belém, and visit the iconic Belém Tower (Torre de Belém) and the impressive Monument to the Discoveries (Padrão dos Descobrimentos). For lunch, indulge in the culinary delights of Gin Lovers Bar & Restaurant, where the menu is complemented by an extensive selection of gins.
Evening
Take a leisurely walk along the riverfront and enjoy the beautiful views of the 25th of April Bridge (Ponte 25 de Abril). For dinner, experience the fusion of flavors at Jam Club, known for its creative dishes and vibrant atmosphere.
Bedtime
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Day of Discovery and Decadence

Morning
Start your day with a visit to the National Pantheon of Santa Engracia (Santa Egracia Panteao Nacional Lisbon), a majestic church with a rich history. Enjoy breakfast at Lost In, a unique restaurant with a bohemian atmosphere and international cuisine.
Afternoon
After breakfast, take a guided tour to the Castle of the Moors (Castelo dos Mouros) in Sintra, where you can explore the ancient walls and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. For lunch, head to Bar do Chico Bairro Alto and savor a meal in the heart of Lisbon's vibrant Bairro Alto district.
Evening
Conclude your day with a visit to the vibrant Pink Street (Rua Nova do Carvalho), known for its lively bars and nightlife. Enjoy a nightcap at The Lounge - Sports Bar & Bistro, where you can relax and reflect on your day of discovery.
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Castle of the Moors (Castelo dos Mouros)

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Fátima and Flavors

Morning
Embark on a day trip to the sacred city of Fátima, one of the most important Catholic pilgrimage sites in the world. Visit the Fátima Sanctuary (Santuário de Fátima) and attend a morning mass if you wish. Enjoy breakfast at The George before departing for Fátima.
Afternoon
After exploring Fátima, continue your journey to the medieval town of Óbidos. Enjoy a traditional Portuguese lunch in the charming walled city, known for its narrow streets and whitewashed houses. Take some time to walk off your meal and explore the local shops.
Evening
Return to Lisbon and unwind with a drink at The Little Wine Bar, where you can enjoy a selection of fine wines in a cozy setting. For dinner, indulge in the culinary delights of The George, known for its elegant ambiance and impeccable service.
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Fátima

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Nazare and Nightlife

Morning
Begin your day with a visit to the picturesque coastal town of Nazaré. Enjoy breakfast at The Little Wine Bar before exploring the town's beautiful beaches and vibrant fishing culture. If you're feeling adventurous, take a ride on the famous Nazaré funicular for stunning views of the coastline.
Afternoon
After a morning by the sea, head to the nearby town of Óbidos for a traditional Portuguese lunch. Explore the town's medieval castle and charming streets, and don't forget to sample the local cherry liqueur, Ginja.
Evening
Return to Lisbon and prepare for a night of excitement with a Lisbon Pub Crawl with Open Bar and VIP Club Entry. Enjoy complimentary drinks and exclusive access to the city's best bars and clubs, making new friends and unforgettable memories.
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Final Day of Farewells

Morning
Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at The George, savoring the last moments of your trip. Take a morning walk through the charming streets of
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