Ultimate Spain & Portugal: Iberia’s Icons Your Way

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Barcelona, Spain – Hotel Ohla Eixample

Situated in the center of the modern Eixample neighborhood in Barcelona, the Ohla Eixample delivers the ideal contemporary retreat from the lively Catalan capital. Only moments from Gaudí’s Casa Milà, this distinctive hotel provides guests a premier position within Barcelona. This property’s striking exterior features intricate ceramic elements shaped through an innovative artistic interpretation of Vivaldi’s Four Seasons. This fusion of heritage, metropolitan design, and contemporary technology is evident throughout the remainder of the property in its refined and captivating decor. Guests will be able to discover culinary mastery at one of the property’s several dining venues. You will depart this remarkable hotel having enjoyed a genuinely unique experience.

Madrid, Spain – Hotel Atlantico

Positioned on Madrid’s legendary Gran Via, Hotel Atlantico is a refined boutique sanctuary housed within an early 20th-century structure commissioned by the Marquis of Falces. Its impressive exterior, topped by a French-style dome, merges eclectic neoclassical character with contemporary style. Inside, you’ll discover thoughtfully designed rooms with hardwood flooring, luxurious tapestries, and marble-enhanced bathrooms. The property’s rooftop terrace provides a peaceful vantage above the animated avenue, ideal for enjoying cocktails while taking in the expansive panorama of Madrid’s architectural treasures. Morning meal is presented buffet-style in an elegant dining area, establishing a sophisticated tone for the day ahead. Only moments from Plaza del Callao, Puerta del Sol, and theatres, Hotel Atlantico Madrid delivers historic character, central vitality, and boutique refinement in the cultural pulsing heart of the city.

Granada, Spain – Alhambra Palace Hotel

Positioned high above Granada on the Alhambra hill, Hotel Alhambra Palace combines Neo-Arabic splendor with expansive views of the city and Sierra Nevada mountains. Influenced by the nearby Nasrid palaces, this landmark hotel showcases soaring archways, hand-crafted mosaics, and coffered ceilings that reflect the essence of Andalusian design. Inside, refined rooms and suites blend classic styling with modern amenities, many providing balconies with vistas of Granada’s rooftops or the verdant Alhambra Forest. Savor Andalusian cuisine as the sun descends over the city from the panoramic terrace or relish a quiet moment in the property’s intimate theatre. A timeless destination, the Alhambra Palace provides an evocative setting at the entrance to Granada’s cultural treasures.

Seville, Spain – Hospes Casas del Rey de Baeza

Nestled in a tranquil corner of Seville, Hospes Casas del Rey de Baeza brings the polished elegance of Andalusian living to the city’s dynamic center. Set in a restored historic palace, the property merges traditional Moorish and Baroque architecture with modern luxury and showcases a peaceful courtyard garden providing a sanctuary of calm. Each of the elegant guestrooms and suites presents a beautifully harmonious mix of soft neutral tones, marble flooring, and wrought-iron balconies that face the leafy courtyard or quiet side streets. Pampering is discovered at the intimate spa, where thermal pools and hammam experiences recall centuries-old relaxation traditions. From morning meal served on the peaceful terrace to evening drinks beside fragrant orange trees, every moment embodies refined hospitality. Perfect for exploring Seville’s cultural gems, this boutique sanctuary celebrates luxurious comfort and timeless local style.

Albufeira, Portugal – Epic Sana Algarve

The EPIC SANA Algarve Hotel is positioned between Vilamoura and Albufeira overlooking Falésia Beach. The golden sands of Praia da Falésia are only a few minutes’ walk away and extend for miles so you can always discover a quiet spot to unwind, backed by the distinctive red cliffs. The property showcases elegant and contemporary guestrooms enhanced by white marble bathrooms. A variety of dining options features international cuisine at Abyad Restaurant and al fresco dining on the terrace of Al Quimia. Other amenities feature recreational facilities with a multi-sports court, a fitness center, and an extensive spa.

Lisbon, Portugal – Hotel Britania

Hotel Britania is an authentic art deco boutique hotel in the historic center of Lisbon. Positioned on a quiet street right alongside the cosmopolitan Avenida da Liberdade. The only property to remain intact until today, this hotel captures the glamour of the 1940’s. Everything about its design aims to reawaken the essence of the unit without losing its original soul. The rooms preserve ample dimensions as well as the cork floor. The warm colors contrast with the elegant lines of the furniture and the luster light fittings. The restoration of the whole building is exemplary as is the case of the paintings in the bar alluding to the Portuguese overseas empire.

Porto,Portugal – The Editory Boulevard Aliados Hotel

Experience artistic inspiration at The Editory Boulevard Aliados Porto, a carefully designed property with vibrant decor, luxurious amenities, and an excellent location near attractions, shops, and monuments. Situated on Avenida dos Aliados, Porto’s central business hub, the property is perfect for business and leisure travelers alike. With easy access to various activities and tourist routes, guests can discover the destination according to their preferences. This 5-star property provides air-conditioned rooms, an outdoor pool, free WiFi, and a garden. Experience impeccable service with room service and a 24-hour front desk, and savor Mediterranean and Portuguese dishes at the on-site restaurant or have a cocktail at the bar.

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MADE TO ORDER
✓ Select from an array of accommodations, from exceptional five-star properties to equally impressive boutique establishments.
✓ Customize your journey to feature a broad spectrum of activities, from the must-experience to the under-the-radar, authentic encounters, and even the private ones you might not discover alone.
✓ Without rigid dates or predetermined schedules, you can discover at your own pace.
✓ Whether you’re marking one of life’s significant occasions or seeking to complete a personal adventure, we consistently collaborate with you to guarantee we’re designing a once-in-a-lifetime experience.

WHAT’S INCLUDED

A completely personalized itinerary created around your preferences and timeline
Round-the-clock destination assistance from our regional office
All lodging reservations, excursions and transportation for planned activities are included, unless otherwise noted in the itinerary
A personal chauffeur for excursions and transportation (in certain countries our regional private guides also serve as your chauffeur – your Destination Expert will advise you if relevant)
Regional private guides or group excursions that lead you through your itinerary features and encounters, your completed itinerary will specify the tour format
A welcome at the airport or at your lodging from one of our representatives – your specialist will verify your arrival and welcome location with you
Morning meal each day at your property, plus any dining specified in the itinerary
One checked bag and one personal item per individual for journey transportation

WHAT’S NOT INCLUDED
Flights – please let your specialist know if you’d like suggestions
Travel insurance
Gratuities for guides
Lunch & dinner and beverages (alcoholic and non-alcoholic), unless noted in the itinerary
Overweight baggage fees, and where relevant, baggage not covered in your fare
Individual expenses such as laundry, telephone calls, SIM cards or room amenities
Prompt check-in or delayed check-out from properties (unless otherwise noted)
Extra sightseeing, activities and encounters beyond your itinerary
Discretionary upgrades like room or air travel upgrades, or regional camera or video charges
Travel document fees, vaccination costs, and regional exit taxes (when relevant)

PROTECT YOUR TRAVEL
We suggest travel protection. Between lost connections, misplaced or delayed baggage, or health emergencies, you want some reassurance that your travel expenditure is well safeguarded. Regardless of who you purchase from, please think about securing a travel protection plan before you depart. Still uncertain? Contact us for questions.

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Life is short… Vacation Memorably

Any travel agency can offer luxury hotels and popular sites. To go deeper you need a local agency with expert relationships. After 20 years in Iberia, we unlock the heart and soul of Spain, Portugal & Morocco thanks to local experts: Luís the olive oil maker, Hassan the Moroccan artisan, María the Rioja winemaker, Marlene the Portuguese chef, José the Spanish outdoor guide & storyteller, Antonio the Andalucía cowboy, Bea the artist, Rafa the flamenco guitarist, Zé the yacht skipper, and the very best licensed local guides.

Our American-selected team lives in Portugal & Spain, and travels often to Morocco. Our guests go beyond tourist sightseeing with real insider local experiences and tailor-made luxury itineraries of a lifetime.