
Combine both single legs into the full-length, 15-day combo tour to experience the best of Spain & Portugal.
The ultimate tour of the Iberian Peninsula! Explore must-visit destinations in Spain & Portugal, including Barcelona, Madrid, Seville, Porto and Lisbon.
The ultimate tour of the Iberian Peninsula! Explore must-visit destinations in Spain & Portugal, including Barcelona, Madrid, Seville, Porto and Lisbon.

Feel the rhythm of Spain and Portugal on the Iberian Route! Explore UNESCO World Heritage sites in Salamanca, Toledo, and Segovia. Discover the beauty of Granada, Zaragoza, Lisbon, and Porto. Enjoy tastings at tapas bars, seafood tavernas, and port wine cellars. Soak up the sun and savour laid-back European lifestyles!
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Combine both single legs into the full-length, 15-day combo tour to experience the best of Spain & Portugal.

Travel on the 1st leg of the combo tour to experience 7 days in Spain & Andorra

Travel on the 2nd leg of the combo tour to experience 9 days in Spain & Portugal
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Not sure how to spend your free day? Explore the city on your own, or choose from these handpicked optional experiences designed to show you the best of the region.
Unless marked as "Pre-Book", all optional experiences can be booked directly with your tour leader on tour, payable in cash or by card in the stated currency. Prices and availability are subject to change.
15 days itinerary trip from Madrid to Madrid visiting 2 countries
We partner with a range of hand-picked hotels in each destination. The hotels listed below are those we stay at most frequently. However, you may stay at different hotels of a similar standard.
All rooms are twin share with private, en suite bathrooms. Solo travellers will be paired with another traveller of the same gender. Single supplements are available upon request at checkout. A confirmed list of hotels is emailed to all travellers prior to their tour departure. To extend your stay in Madrid, click here to book pre and post-tour accommodation through our partner Booking.com.





















Welcome to Madrid and the start of this exciting 15-day tour of Spain and Portugal! Arrive at the hotel this morning and meet your tour leader. The tour kicks off with a locally-guided tour of Madrid. Marvel at the Puerta del Sol, Plaza Mayor and Mercado de San Miguel. This evening, enjoy a delicious Spanish welcome dinner.

Explore Spain’s vibrant capital city with an expert local guide. Wander the streets of Madrid and see top sights such as Puerta del Sol, Plaza Mayor, the Royal Palace, Mercado de San Miguel and more!

Look forward to your first taste of Spain and celebrate the first night of the tour with a welcome dinner! Meet the rest of the tour group who you will be travelling with for the next two weeks and enjoy some delicious Spanish cuisine.

Depart Madrid this morning and travel to Spain’s northern coast. Along the way, stop off in Segovia, a picturesque city with a UNESCO-listed old town. Arrive in San Sebastian, a charming city with a beautiful beach and vibrant nightlife, in the late afternoon. San Sebastian is renowned for its culinary scene. Why not find a local spot for dinner?

Explore the UNESCO-listed Old Town’s highlights! Discover the ancient Roman aqueduct, the Alcazar (royal palace) and Segovia Cathedral.

Relax on the beach and then get to know the locals as you hit the bars for traditional pintxo, northern Spain's version of tapas!

Visit Pamplona this morning. Famous for “the running of the bulls”, Pamplona’s top sights include its medieval city centre, city walls and citadel. After, enjoy a local wine tasting in the countryside before embarking on a locally-guided walking tour in Zaragoza. Zaragoza’s diverse history can be seen in the architecture of the Basílica del Pilar and Roman theatre.

Admire the Baroque facade of the town hall in Plaza Consistorial, the Gothic church of San Saturnino and the 13th-century Cámara de Comptos.

Drive through gorgeous wine growing regions en route to Zaragoza before tasting local Spanish wines upon arrival. Grape varieties include Tempranillo, Garnacha, Albariño and Macabeo.

Experience the legacy of this city’s diverse cultures. The city centre is compact and easy to walk around; perfect for an evening stroll.

Hit the road to Barcelona! On the way, visit an olive oil press. Then, explore the enchanting medieval hilltop town of Alquezar which boasts a magnificent backdrop against the Pyrenees mountains. Arrive in Barcelona in the late afternoon. Explore the cosmopolitan capital of Catalonia on a driving tour. Check into the hotel and enjoy a group dinner tonight.

Experience a traditional, family-run olive oil press. Discover how olive oil, one of Spain’s most prized exports, is made and enjoy a guided tasting.

Enjoy an orientation tour of this hilltop town before enjoying free time to explore its medieval streets, panoramic viewpoints, and Moorish architecture.

In this city renowned for its unique architecture, see incredible sights such as the fantastical Sagrada Família, and more of Antoni Gaudí’s spectacular modernist landmarks.

Today is free to explore Barcelona! A fantastic way to see the city is on the Highlights of Barcelona optional excursion. Explore Palau Güell, La Boqueria market, the Gothic Quarter and, of course, the magnificent Sagrada Família! Why not join the optional Flamenco show and dinner excursion tonight for a vibrant Spanish music and dance experience?

See Barcelona’s iconic highlights including the Sagrada Família and Palau Güell! Visit the famous La Boqueria market and the historic Barrio Gótico.

Enjoy a vibrant Flamenco performance along with a buffet dinner serving up Spanish delights and unlimited drinks!

Leaving Barcelona behind, travel along the south coast towards Valencia. Stop for lunch in picturesque Peniscola. Arrive in Valencia and enjoy a guided tour. Discover Valencia’s uniqueness in how it retains its historic charm despite a distinct space-age feel. Look forward to tasting paella tonight - one of the dishes Valencia is famous for!

Stop in picturesque Peniscola, a fortified seaport with a 14th-century castle once home to Pope Benedict XIII. Enjoy free time for lunch and exploration.

Experience Valencia’s bold architecture (both contemporary and art nouveau). See the City of Arts and Sciences complex, Colón Market, Turia Gardens and the Cathedral.

Enjoy a fabulous dinner, featuring paella in the city where this classic dish is so revered.

Today, journey through the historic La Mancha region, made famous by the legend of Don Quixote. Next up, explore Castillo de Belmonte. Located on the hill of San Cristobal, tour the medieval castle and discover grandly furnished rooms and dungeons. Arrive in Madrid this afternoon. Enjoy an included dinner and meet new travellers who will join the group.

Discover this beautifully restored, medieval castle which was built in the 15th century on the hill of San Cristobal.

This morning, head to Toledo, an ancient, UNESCO-listed city. Fall in love with this charming medieval town before continuing south to Granada. Discover the city’s Moorish history on an orientation tour. Tonight, taste local cuisine on the Granada Local Food & Wine Pairing. This unmissable culinary experience must be booked prior to the start of the tour - click here to book!

Experience the Gothic architecture of this UNESCO World Heritage Site city. The history of this region goes all the way back to the Bronze Age!

Discover Granada’s rich Moorish heritage in the Albaicin neighbourhood’s winding streets. Admire stunning Morisco architecture and catch a glimpse of the iconic Alhambra.

Enjoy a four-course wine and food pairing experience at a premier Granada gastro bar! Learn about the history of the local cuisine and wine production.

This morning, join our optional excursion to the awe-inspiring Alhambra Palace. As Granada’s most iconic sight, the excursion must be pre-booked - click here for more information. This afternoon, travel to Ronda and admire spectacular views from Puente Nuevo. Later, arrive in the enchanting city of Seville. Enjoy a driving tour, free time and dinner before checking into the hotel.

Found on top of the El Tajo gorge, Ronda is a unique little town. See the towering ‘Puente Nuevo’ (New Bridge) and experience breathtaking views!

Learn more about Seville’s history, culture and architecture on a driving tour. Seville is where some famous scenes for TV series and films were shot. These include Game of Thrones, Star Wars and Lawrence of Arabia.

Enjoy a delicious dinner at a local restaurant in Seville.

Explore the Alhambra, a stunning UNESCO World Heritage Site which includes a palace, fortress and beautiful gardens.

Start the day with a locally guided walking tour and soak up the culture, sights and sounds of Seville! Later, explore this beautiful city at your own pace. Seville is famous for its flamenco dance, tapas bars and orange trees. Tonight, opt-in to join the Flamenco dinner show excursion for vibrant Spanish culture and flavours!

Soak up the culture, tastes, sights and sounds of Seville! Learn more about Seville’s history, culture and architecture with a local guide.

Visit two UNESCO World Heritage Sites, the Alcázar of Seville and the Seville Cathedral! Explore these sites in depth with a guided tour.

Enjoy a live flamenco show along with a three-course Spanish dinner in Seville, the birthplace of flamenco!

Cross the border and travel to Portugal! Visit the Algarve, the stunning southern coastal region of Portugal. Make a comfort stop at one of the region’s beautiful beaches and enjoy impressive views, golden sand, and azure blue waters. Arrive in Lisbon and set out on an orientation tour of Portugal’s colourful capital city.

Enjoy a scenic drive through one of Portugal's most spectacular regions and enjoy some beach time. Marvel at rugged cliffs, golden beaches and crashing waves!

Drive alongside the Tagus River and along some of Lisbon's most famous streets. Spot Sao Jorge Castle, the Old Town and stop at Miradouros (viewpoints).

Lisbon is yours today. This morning, head to Sintra on the optional Colours of Sintra excursion and explore Pena Palace, a colourful hilltop palace in a UNESCO World Heritage Site village. This afternoon, join the optional Fátima Sanctuary & Coin Caves excursion and venture to Portugal's most celebrated religious pilgrimage site to explore the limestone Coin Caves and impressive Sanctuary.

Visit one of Portugal's most spectacular hilltop palaces and explore Sintra's iconic Pena Palace at your own pace. Coach transfers and a sweet treat included.

Explore Fátima, the most famous religious pilgrimage site in Portugal! Tour the Coin Caves, the Sanctuary of Fátima and more.

Today’s first stop is the picturesque, fortified town of Obidos. Later, arrive in Porto - Portugal’s second largest city. See top sights including Ponte de' Luis and the Clerigos Tower on a driving and walking tour. Enjoy a Port wine tasting this afternoon. Tonight, join the Evening on the Douro optional cruise along the Douro River followed by a delicious dinner.

Explore the picturesque, medieval streets of this charming town. The main gate, Porta de Vila, contains a beautiful, tiled chapel depicting the passion of Christ.

See Porto from the coach and on foot. Learn Porto’s history, architecture, culture, and its UNESCO World Heritage Site historical centre.

Try Portugal's most famous drink - Port! It's a sweet, fortified red wine, often served as a dessert wine in dry, semi-dry and white varieties.

Cruise along the picturesque Douro River and enjoy an unforgettable gastronomical experience at a local restaurant with stunning Douro views!

Wave goodbye to Portugal and travel back to Spain. Stop in Ciudad Rodrigo. Inhabited since the Neolithic period, this city is famous for its 12th-century city walls. Arrive in Salamanca later and embark on a locally-guided tour of this golden-hued university city. End the tour with some free time in the Plaza Mayor. Enjoy an included, three-course Salmantinian farewell dinner.

Embark on an orientation tour of this historic city’s Old Town. Marvel at its well-preserved 12th-century walls and the Romanesque Cathedral de Santa Maria.

Enjoy a locally-guided city tour. Admire Casa Lis museum, the “old” and “new" cathedrals, historic university, Casa de las Conchas and Plaza Mayor!

It’s the last night of the tour! Enjoy a three-course, authentic Salamanca meal at the farewell dinner.

Depart Salamanca this morning and travel to Avila to enjoy free time. Nestled amongst rolling hills in Spain’s countryside, Avila is notable for its many Romanesque and Gothic churches as well as its exceptionally well-preserved medieval walls. Finally, continue on to Madrid, where this incredible 15-day tour of Spain and Portugal concludes.

Explore Avila, a walled UNESCO World Heritage city. Visit its Cathedral and San Vicente de Ávila, a stunning example of Romanesque architecture, during free time.
Marysol
My 4 th Expat your and the hostess Marysol was just great
I know Spain and Portugal have a lot of churches but the inclusion of so many in this tour was too much
Antonio
Great!
Keep up the good work.
Lourdes
Amazing experienced . Well organized.
We have a wonderful tour guide , goes above & beyond her role.
Sim

Our tour guide was super informative, caring , funny even loving at times! Totally value for money !
Naz

The tour offered life enriching experiences. The amazing architectural structures in Spain and Portugal blow me away. I liked the pace of the tour not rushing every morning.the included dinners were real authentic Spanish dishes like paella with seafood . Wine tasting was phenomenal. Gustavo as a guide did a great job . Impressed with his energy and restaurant tricks. Optionals were very picturesque and historical. In 15 days I think I've seen more gorgeous places than I ever expected.
CCY

This tour covers most cities in Spain and four places in Portugal. I learnt a lot about Spain and Portugal from this tour.
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Price is based on a sharing twin room.
Private Room Upgrade (optional) +$1,545 pp
Instalment option available for as little as $759 per month
Price is based on a sharing twin room.
Private Room Upgrade (optional) +$1,545 pp
Instalment option available for as little as $759 per month
Price is based on a sharing twin room.
Private Room Upgrade (optional) +$1,545 pp
Instalment option available for as little as $632 per month
Price is based on a sharing twin room.
Private Room Upgrade (optional) +$1,545 pp
Instalment option available for as little as $632 per month
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Full days, zero filler. Most mornings start with breakfast before heading out to the main sights with your Tour Leader or a local guide. Afternoons often include free time to wander, find a coffee or join an Optional Experience. Expect a good amount of walking too. On some days, you could spend two to three hours on your feet. Comfortable shoes are your best friend.
People from all over the world. Different ages, different backgrounds, same instinct to see more. Classic groups have on average between 35-45 Chasers. By day three, you’ll already know everyone's name.
Your accommodation, transport, Tour Leader and driver, breakfast most mornings, select lunches and dinners, and the Included Experiences on the tour page. Everything else is yours to choose. Check the individual tour page before you book for the exact inclusions.
Clean, comfortable and well located. Mostly 3 to 4 star, with private en-suite bathrooms. They're chosen so you can sleep well and feel ready for the next day. They're not the centrepiece. The destinations are. But they're never an afterthought.
All travellers carry their own bags, including up hotel stairs where needed. Walking tours can last up to three hours, and some sites involve a fair number of steps. Read through the itinerary to decide if the pace is right for you.
Optional Experiences happen during your tour's free-time slots, and your Tour Leader will tell you about what's on offer during the tour. Most can be booked on the day, but some are pre-sold and must be purchased before your tour begins, so it's worth checking the tour page beforehand to see what's available and get in touch with our team to book anything in advance.
Maximum value, not minimum comfort. Twenty-one years of supplier relationships mean we know where to find the best for less, and we pass that directly to you. Comfortable hotels, included meals and local experiences, without paying for the premium tier.
Yes. Free time is built into Classic itineraries, giving you space to wander and explore at your own pace. Your Tour Leader can point you towards the places worth your time, so you're never left completely to figure it out yourself.
Absolutely. Many Chasers travel solo, and there’s no compulsory single supplement when you travel with us. For accommodation, solo travellers share a twin room with another solo traveller of the same gender. If you’d prefer your own room, you can choose to pay a single supplement instead. Check the individual tour page for pricing.
You might arrive alone. You won't feel that way for long.
Yes. You don't need any previous group travel experience. Your Tour Leader is with you throughout, and you'll have a whole group of people discovering the destination alongside you. If you're not sure which Classic tour is right for you, we can help.
No. Flights aren't included, giving you flexibility over how you get there and when you travel. Your tour information will tell you where and when to meet the group on day one.
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