LDS Group Travel Presents
Splendid Spain & Portugal
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Included items: - 10 nights Hotel accommodations - 15 meals (10 breakfasts, 1 lunch, 4 Dinners) - Site seeing & entrance fees per Itinerary - Transfers between destinations by air conditioned motor coach - Travel insurance policy. Covering tour and flights. |
LDS Tour Highlights
- Visit the Cathedral of Lisbon while exploring the city
- Tour the city of Seville with its many historical & modern sites
- See the Rock of Gibraltar
- Enjoy a day to explore the Grand Market in Morocco
- Tour the amazing Alhambra Palace in Granada
- Enter the Church of Santo Tomé in Toledo
- Visit the Prado Museum in Madrid
LDS Tour Detailed Itinerary
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Day 2 (Oct 13) - Arrive Lisbon, Portugal Arrive and transfer to our hotel. This evening there will be an orientation meeting, followed by dinner at the hotel. Overnight: Lisbon (D) |
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Day 3 - Lisbon tour
Enjoy the highlights of Lisbon, including the 16th century Belem Tower, the Jeronimos Monastery, the dramatic Monument of Discoveries, built in honor of Henry the Navigator and the Cathedral of Lisbon. Take a walk along the winding cobblestone streets to Alfama, the old Fisherman's Quarter, nestled between the grand Castle and the River Tagus. Afternoon at leisure or, join the optional tour to quaint Sintra. Optional: Half Day Sintra Tour (PM) Overnight: Lisbon (B) |
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Day 4 - Travel to Seville
We will drive South, out of Lisbon, where we will enjoy the stunning cliffs, golden beaches and fishing villages in the Algarve region. We will cross over the border to Spain at the popular resort city of Ayamonte, with its attractive tiled and tree-lined plazas. Linger over lunch, on your own, before continuing our drive through picturesque Andalucia to Seville. Optional: Evening Flamenco Show (PM) Overnight: Seville (B,D) |
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Day 5 - Seville Tour This morning view the Moorish architecture of the Giralda Tower and visit the Cathedral, the world's largest Gothic monument. Drive to the Plaza de Espana, passing Maria Luisa Park, and explore the narrow streets and the many plazas of the Santa Cruz Quarter. Afternoon at leisure or, join the optional tour to Cordoba. Optional: Half Day Cordoba Tour (PM) Overnight: Seville (B) |
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Day 6 - Gibraltar En Route to Costa Del Sol
This morning head south and enjoy a visit to the impressive Rock of Gibraltar, which stands guard over the Strait of Gibraltar, where the Atlantic meets the Mediterranean and Europe meets Africa. Enjoy a tour of the area. See St. Michael's Cave and the famous Barbary Apes with dramatic views of both the Spanish and Moroccan coastline. Overnight: Costa Del Sol (B,D) |
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Day 7 - Full day Costa del Sol
Enjoy a full day at leisure in Costa del Sol to enjoy all of the delights of this resort area or, join the optional morning tour to Malaga, the birthplace of Pablo Picasso. Visit the Picasso Museum and view the Paseo de la Alameda, Paseo del Parque & the Barrio de la Malagueta. Optional: Half Day Malaga Tour (AM) Overnight: Costa Del Sol (B) |
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Day 8 - Morocco Excursion
Today's sightseeing includes a full day tour to Tangier, Morocco. Cross the sea to Africa and enter the exotic world of this colorful continent. Enjoy a guided tour of the colorful Grand market and enjoy lunch in a typical Moroccan restaurant with entertainment before shopping for handicrafts and carpets. Return to Spain by ferry Overnight: Costa Del Sol (B, L) |
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Day 9 - Alhambra Palace tour
Journey to Moorish Granada, where we will visit the magnificent 13th century Alhambra Palace, dramatically perched atop Assabica Hill overlooking the entire city. This imposing hilltop fortress, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is one of the world's finest examples of Moorish art and architecture. During the reign of the Moors, the Alhambra served as the summer residence of the royal family. Overnight: Granada (B,D) |
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Day 10 - Toledo sightseeing En route to Madrid
Travel via the region of La Mancha, legendary home of Don Quixote, featuring panoramic views of its famous windmills. Continue to Toledo, the former capital city of Spain that still retains its medieval atmosphere and charm. A walking tour will include a visit to the Church of Santo Tomé with the masterpiece painting by El Greco and the Synagogue of Santa Maria La Blanca, the oldest synagogue in Europe still standing. Overnight: Madrid (B) |
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Day 11 - Madrid sightseeing Tour
This morning enjoy a sightseeing tour of Madrid. Drive along the Grand Via through the Opera District, Plaza de Colon and view the Royal Palace. Pass through Puerto del Sol Plaza and Plaza de España. The tour will end at the world renowned Prado Museum. Enjoy the afternoon at leisure or, join the optional tour to Escorial. Optional: Half Day Escorial Tour (PM) Overnight: Madrid (B) |
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Day 12 (Oct 23) - Depart for home Today, sadly our adventure will come to an end. We will transfer to the Madrid airport where we will begin our journey home. (B) |
LDS Tour Pricing Details
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Tour:
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12 day Splendid Spain & Portugal
Taxes and Fees Single occupancy room surplus |
$N/A *
$249 $499 |
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Optionals:
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Day 3 - Half Day Sintra Tour (PM)
Day 4 - Evening Flamenco Show (PM) Day 5 - Half Day Cordoba Tour (PM) Day 7 - Half Day Malaga Tour (AM) Day 11 - Half Day Escorial Tour (PM) |
$50
$55 $45 $55 $75 |
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Airfare:
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Round Trip from Boise, ID
Round Trip from Salt Lake City, UT Round Trip from Seattle, Wa I will arrange my own airfare |
TBD
TBD TBD No Cost |
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Deposit:
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Deposit required for reservation
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$500
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* This amount includes all the non-optional items shown in the itinerary and a travel insurance policy.
The travel insurance policy covers the cost of the tour and your international airfare.
The travel insurance policy covers the cost of the tour and your international airfare.
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