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Romantic Spain & Portugal Private Dream Trip: Barcelona, Madrid & Lisbon - 10 Days
Founder, American Iberia resident, foodie, family guy & worst soccer player in Spain & Portugal.
USA's Iberia Insiders Since 1998
Itinerary Highlights
- UNESCO landmarks,delicious cuisine + timeless traditions.
- Imagine an unforgettable hot-air-balloon ride over historic hills.
- Discover fairy-tale castles, medieval towns and sensual sunsets
- Options for a winery visit, olive oil mills, guitar serenade or
- Barcelona with Gaudí’s genius, culture and food
- Active & wellness options: hike, bike, spas, cooking or Flamenco.
- Admire epic architecture & natural beauty.
- Your private guided itinerary is tailored to fit your dates & needs
What's Included
A Very Personalized Itinerary, Just For You and Your Schedule
Hand-Picked Ultra-Luxury & Boutique Hotel Options
Insider Experiences + Inspiring Sightseeing + Magical Upgrades
Private Touring with Your Own Personal Expert Guide
Private Airport & Train Station Luxury Transfers
Full Breakfasts + Food & Wine Tasting Options
Your Choice of Activities on “Design Your Days”®
Expert Advice, Restaurant Ideas & Reservations
24/7 Support & Concierge Service from Spain, Portugal & Morocco
Use our itinerary to inspire your expert-tailored dream trip!
Itinerary
Day One
Beguiling Barcelona Highlights
Get ready for a journey through time in the heart of Barcelona! Our exclusive private tour of the Gothic Quarter will take you through cobblestone alleys and hidden squares, where intriguing stories and ancient mysteries await to be unveiled. Guided by a passionate and expert guide, you'll experience a deep dive into the city's past while savoring the most exquisite tapas at centuries-old establishments. A journey that awakens all your senses and immerses you in the eternal magic of Barcelona. Welcome to an unforgettable adventure!
Day Two
Barcelona's Architecture of Gaudí
Immerse yourself in the fascinating world of modernist architecture on an exclusive private tour, guided by an expert, that will transport you to Antoni Gaudí's vision. Explore iconic masterpieces like the Sagrada Familia and Park Güell, where every detail tells a story of innovation and art. Experience Gaudí's genius as you stroll through the charming streets of Barcelona, unveiling the secrets of his creations. Dive into the perfect fusion of art and innovation on this thrilling journey.
Day Three
Montserrat + Wine Country Private Tour
Experience a unique journey from Barcelona. First head to Montserrat on a private tour with an expert guide. Montserrat Monastery, a beacon of culture and spirituality, will unveil its intriguing history and the mysterious beauty of the Virgin of Montserrat, known as La Moreneta. In this spectacular natural setting, you'll encounter a unique blend of culture, nature, and mysticism on this sacred mountain. - next an exciting visit to a winery i Enjoy an exclusive wine tasting with food options by prior request with your Magical Spain expert travel advisor.
Day Four
Majestic Madrid
After a comfortable high speed train ride south to Madrid, our local guide take you to iconic places like the Royal Palace and Plaza Mayor and Santana en Las Letras. Find serenity in Retiro Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Immerse yourself in the artistic wonders of the Prado Museum. Unforgettable sunsets await you at the Temple of Debod and the Circle of Fine Arts. Madrid's palette of creativity is a masterpiece in itself on this exclusive private tour.
Day Five
Majestic Madrid's Flamenco Secrets
Indulge in the tempting world of gourmet tapas and exquisite wines in Madrid, where every bite is a symphony of flavors crafted with artistic precision. Immerse yourself in the moving charm of flamenco, as rhythmic beats and passionate movements transport you to another realm. Discover the enchantment that captivated Ava Gardner, who found solace and inspiration in Madrid's captivating tablaos. Let your senses embark on an extraordinary journey, where culinary delights and cultural splendors intertwine in perfect harmony. Madrid awaits, ready to captivate your spirit.
Day Six
Timeless Toledo, a Medieval Masterpiece.
Embark on an exclusive excursion from Madrid to Toledo, a city where history comes to life amidst its labyrinthine streets. Stroll through its ancient alleyways, where Christian, Jewish, and Moorish cultures intertwine, leaving behind a unique architectural and cultural legacy. Marvel at the grandeur of the Gothic Cathedral and the masterpieces of El Greco. With a private tour and an expert guide, uncover the secrets of Toledo's rich tapestry. This journey promises an immersive experience that transcends time, revealing the essence of this charming Spanish gem.
Day Seven
Lovely Lisbon, 2000 Years of Heritage
Today, you'll arrive in Lisbon on a short flight from Madrid. Our driver will take you to your luxurious hotel. Lisbon, known as the "City of Seven Hills," embodies a captivating blend of history and modernity. Explore cobbled streets where the past and present merge in a harmonious dance. Delight in culinary delights and immerse yourself in the warmth of local culture. Enjoy soul-stirring Fado in one of the city's most iconic venues. Lisbon is a poem of contrasts, where ancient beauty meets contemporary vitality at every turn.
Day Eight
Lovely Lisbon's Insider Secrets
Embark on an exclusive private tour of Lisbon's cultural treasures, accompanied by an expert guide. Explore the charming historic neighborhoods of Alfama and Bairro Alto, where history comes to life at every corner. Marvel at the majesty of São Jorge Castle, the beauty of Jerónimos Monastery, and the stunning Belem Tower. Discover authentic food markets and learn about the craftsmanship behind the iconic Portuguese tiles in a historic factory. Immerse yourself in the artistic richness of local museums, from the enigmatic Fado paintings to the contemporary expressions of talented artists. Get ready for a unique experience that will transport you to the heart of Lisbon!
Day Nine
Romantic Sintra's Fairy Tale Wonders & Coastal Charms.
Imagine a unique journey from Lisbon, where the land embraces the sea at Cabo da Roca. Discover Azenhas do Mar, a hidden coastal gem nestled among mountains. Marvel at its beaches and natural pools. Sintra, a place of architectural wonders and mystery, awaits you. Savor delicious local cuisine and explore charming streets, lush parks, and regional pastries. Experience nature, history, and charm guided by an expert on a luxury private tour from Lisbon. An adventure that awakens all your senses.
Day Ten
Farewell & Happy Travels Always!
Today you'll enjoy exclusive private transfer to take you from your hotel doorstep to the Lisbon airport. It's time to bid farewell to this love-filled trip and these unique memories, but remember you're always welcome to return and create more memories together. Until we meet again!
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What's Included
A Very Personalized Itinerary, Just For You and Your Schedule
Hand-Picked Ultra-Luxury & Boutique Hotel Options
Insider Experiences + Inspiring Sightseeing + Magical Upgrades
Private Touring with Your Own Personal Expert Guide
Private Airport & Train Station Luxury Transfers
Full Breakfasts + Food & Wine Tasting Options
Your Choice of Activities on “Design Your Days”®
Expert Advice, Restaurant Ideas & Reservations
24/7 Support & Concierge Service from Spain, Portugal & Morocco
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