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Best Ways to Avoid Over-Tourism in Europe

A collage of six Barcelona scenes: beach with W Barcelona hotel, aerial city view, museum with fountains, busy cafe, Park Güell, and Sagrada Família basilica.

You’ve probably heard about tourism difficulties in some European cities and want to avoid over-tourism

In our magical kingdom of Spain, Portugal and Morocco, let’s be real Barcelona. Lisbon and Mallorca can be crowded in high season when the cruise ships and vacation travel is at its peak.

That’s why we are delighted to offer dozens private tour and exclusive experience options with lesser known but very attractive parts of Spain, Portugal, and Morocco.

These are handpicked for unique experiences like history, art and culture, architectural beauty, food, wines, olive oils, local artisan products or guided active fun in a beautiful natural setting.

The big advantage is you can experience all the charms and beauty but with more authenticity, better services and more fun since you’re not surrounded by hordes of tourist.

With our expert Spain, Portugal or Morocco luxury private tours, you avoid over-tourism, your way.

Your tailor-made dream trip of a lifetime begins with the #1 ingredient: your interest, your people and your dreams. Imagine doing only the things you love with your tailor-made itinerary.

Make your travel dreams for Spain, Portugal or Morocco a reality. Why settle for mass market when you can have an expert personally craft the perfect personalized itinerary just for you?

For all your optimal availability, we suggest planning 6 to 12+ months ahead. Then we can best connect you with the top guides, best hotels, and best experiences your way. You’ll also be contributing to local economies in less characteristic, but charming areas, and avoiding over tourism. We will also be able to better protect you from frustration, stressful surprises, tourist traps, and missed opportunities for authentic experiences. 

Happy customers are the best advertising. As an American-owned award-winning agency with 20+ years in Spain private luxury tours and Portugal private luxury tours, we love the many customer reviews & referrals we get!

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About the Author

For over 20 years, Dan O’Beirne has called Spain home. As founder of Magical Spain, Portugal & Morocco Private Travel, he blends insider connections with local life to create authentic journeys. When not planning trips, he’s likely chasing tapas, hiking trails, or playing soccer with his son.