Portugal & Spain in 9 Days
Embark on a journey through the heart of Spain and Portugal, starting in the vibrant streets of Lisbon. Next, be captivated by Seville's colorful charm and rich history. Then, delve into the enchanting beauty of the Alhambra in Granada, and wander through the breathtaking Mezquita-Catedral in Córdoba. Finally, conclude your adventure in the dynamic capital of Madrid.
9
Days
Complete journey through Portugal and Spain
8
Nights
Accommodation in Charm and Superior category hotels
$2,598
Starting From
Prices per person based on double occupancy
What's Included in Your Journey
This comprehensive escorted tour package includes everything you need for an unforgettable experience through Portugal and Spain. From international flights departing from main Canadian airports to carefully selected accommodations, guided tours, and entrance fees to iconic landmarks, we've thoughtfully curated every detail of your adventure.
International Flights
Round-trip flights from Canada to Lisbon and Madrid back to Canada, including all air taxes and fuel surcharges
Accommodations
7 nights in Charm and Superior category hotels with daily breakfast included
All Transfers
Comfortable transportation between cities and all scheduled activities throughout your journey
Monument Entrances
Entrance to the Mosque in Córdoba and the magnificent Alhambra Palace in Granada
Expert Guidance
English-speaking guide throughout your journey providing cultural insights and historical context
City Tours
Comprehensive guided visits to Lisbon, Seville, Córdoba, Granada, and Madrid

The cancellation coverage applicable is according to the Terms and Conditions available and agreed at the time of your purchase. Flexible cancellation options are available for purchase.
Your Journey Begins: Days 1-2
Day 1: March 30
Canada – Night on Board
Ready to discover the spectacular cities and landscapes of Portugal? Arrive at your departure airport, ready to catch your flight. Night on board.
If either your outbound or inbound flights depart in the early hours (before 4:00 a.m.) you must arrive at the airport the night before the indicated departure day.
Day 2: March 31
Arrival in Lisbon
Touch down in Lisbon, Portugal's vibrant capital. Perched along the Tagus River, this coastal city boasts stunning vistas from its hilltop viewpoints, showcasing a blend of ancient architecture and modern vibrancy.
Transfer to the hotel and depending on your arrival time, enjoy the remainder of the day at your leisure. Why not explore the oldest parts of the city, or enjoy views of the river from one of the many riverside cafés. Overnight stay in Lisbon.
Discovering Lisbon: Day 3
April 1
Breakfast at the hotel. At the indicated time, be ready to enjoy a fascinating tour of Lisbon and gain an insightful overview of this incredible city. Begin at the Church of the Jerónimos Monastery, home to the tomb of Vasco da Gama and the famous poet Camões.
Admire Belém Tower and the Monument of the Discoveries. The tour continues through one of the oldest areas of the city, the Alfama neighborhood, perched on the hillside boasting spectacular views across Lisbon. Finally, enjoy free time to continue exploring on your own.
01
Jerónimos Monastery
Visit the Church of the Jerónimos Monastery and the tombs of Vasco da Gama and Camões
02
Belém Landmarks
Admire Belém Tower and the Monument of the Discoveries
03
Alfama Neighborhood
Explore one of Lisbon's oldest areas with spectacular hillside views
04
Free Time
Continue discovering Lisbon at your own pace

Optional Tour to Sintra (including Pena Palace): Discover the enchanting beauty of Sintra, and the fairytale landscapes of this UNESCO World Heritage site, as you explore the colorful and whimsical architecture of Pena Palace, perched on the hilltop. $159 per person
Journey to Andalusia: Days 4-5
April 2
Lisbon - Tavira - Seville
Breakfast at the hotel. Depart for Tavira this morning, located in the Algarve region. This picturesque town is renowned for its historic charm, idyllic beaches, and cultural treasures. Tavira exudes a timeless elegance with whitewashed buildings adorned with colorful tiles.
Upon arrival, head to the city center for a leisurely break in a charming coastal atmosphere. Enjoy time at leisure to explore and soak in the beauty of this lovely city. Afterwards, continue your journey to Seville, a drive of about 2 hours. Arrive at your hotel in Seville, where you'll check in and have the evening to relax and settle in.
April 3
Exploring Seville
Breakfast at the hotel. Today, embark on a city tour of the heart of Seville. Walk through its narrow and bustling streets, pass by iconic landmarks such as the Barrio de Santa Cruz and La Giralda, before reaching the majestic Cathedral for a visit to its beautiful Gothic monument.
Afterward, enjoy the remainder of the afternoon discovering Seville at your own pace. To get the most out of your trip, we recommend an optional tapas dinner with Flamenco show. Overnight stay in Seville.

Optional Sevillanas Night (dinner & show): Immerse yourself in the traditional Spanish dance of Sevillanas, filled with passion and rhythm, while enjoying a delicious array of authentic tapas. Indulge in the flavors of Andalusia as you savor local delicacies, all amidst the lively atmosphere of Seville's cultural scene. $159 per person
Córdoba to Granada: Day 6
April 4
Breakfast at the hotel. Depart for Córdoba today, just an hour's journey away. Once you arrive, delve into history as you explore the captivating old mosque-Cathedral (entrance included), an iconic symbol of Spain's rich heritage. Wander through the famous streets of the old market and Jewish quarter, soaking in the vibrant atmosphere of this historic area.
After the tour, head to Granada to check in to your hotel. Nestled in the foothills of the Sierra Nevada mountains, enjoy the vibrant Moorish heritage, and enchanting labyrinthine streets, offering a fusion of history, culture, and natural beauty. Overnight stay in Granada.
Mezquita-Catedral
Explore the captivating old mosque-Cathedral, an iconic symbol of Spain's rich heritage
Historic Quarter
Wander through the famous streets of the old market and Jewish quarter
Granada Arrival
Check in to your hotel nestled in the foothills of the Sierra Nevada mountains
The Magnificent Alhambra: Day 7
April 5
Breakfast at the hotel. This morning, explore the renowned Alhambra, a testament to the profound Muslim influence in the Iberian Peninsula. Marvel at the architectural wonders and intricate decorations of this cultural jewel as you visit the Palacio Nazaries, La Alcazaba fortress, and the serene gardens that envelop it.
After the tour, journey towards Madrid, a scenic drive of approximately 5 hours. Arrive at your hotel in the early evening with time to start discovering its dynamic streets, and lively culinary scene. Check in and unwind after a day filled with cultural discoveries. Overnight stay in Madrid.
Palacio Nazaries
Marvel at the intricate Islamic architecture and stunning decorative details
La Alcazaba
Explore the ancient fortress with panoramic views of Granada
Gardens
Wander through the serene gardens that envelop this cultural jewel

Important Note: To visit the Alhambra, it is mandatory to send copies of all passengers' valid passports to [email protected] once you have made your reservation, as these details are necessary to purchase a ticket on your behalf. Please note that there are a limited number of tickets available each day.
Madrid Exploration: Day 8
April 6
Breakfast at the hotel. Today, embark on a city tour of Madrid. Begin near the majestic Royal Palace, a symbol of Spanish monarchy, then head on a walking exploration, where you'll delve into the grandeur of the Cathedral of Madrid. Continue strolling through the vibrant streets, passing by the bustling Mercado de San Miguel and the iconic Plaza del Sol, nestled close to the bustling Gran Vía. Conclude the tour at the charming Plaza Mayor, before returning to your hotel.
Enjoy the remainder of the afternoon at your leisure, exploring the delights of Madrid. We recommend one of our optional activities: either an afternoon tour to Toledo, a UNESCO World Heritage site, or an exciting dinner and Flamenco Show to delight your senses. Overnight stay in Madrid.
01
Royal Palace
Begin your tour near the majestic Royal Palace, symbol of Spanish monarchy
02
Cathedral of Madrid
Delve into the grandeur of Madrid's impressive cathedral
03
Mercado de San Miguel
Pass by the bustling market filled with culinary delights
04
Plaza del Sol & Gran Vía
Experience the iconic plaza and Madrid's most famous avenue
05
Plaza Mayor
Conclude at the charming historic square in the heart of Madrid
Optional: Toledo Tour
Known as the "City of Three Cultures", explore its historic center's winding streets, and marvel at its iconic landmarks, including the magnificent Toledo Cathedral and the ancient Alcázar fortress.
$159 per person
Optional: Flamenco Show
Experience the heart and soul of Spain, with a feast of traditional Spanish cuisine while being mesmerized by the passionate rhythms and movements of flamenco dancers.
$159 per person

Please note: choose only one of the two options, as both of these overlap so it's not possible to do both.
Farewell & Departure: Day 9
April 7
Breakfast at the hotel. Sadly, it's time to wrap up your trip through Portugal and Spain. Transfer to the airport at the indicated time, to catch your flight back to Canada.
Physical Activity Level
This tour is rated as Moderate. You will be required to walk short distances and climb some steps. Time will be spent both standing and sitting down. A reasonable level of fitness is recommended to fully enjoy all activities.
Breakfast Note
Depending on the return flight schedule and the hotel breakfast service, you may not be able to enjoy the included breakfast on the last day.

Remember to download your e-ticket to confirm the times of your flights and to complete online check-in using the airline's website, or directly at the check-in desk at the airport.
Accommodations & Pricing
You will be accommodated in carefully selected Charm category hotels throughout your journey. All hotels are 3-star or 4-star properties offering comfort, convenience, and authentic local character. Accommodation is subject to availability, and alternative hotels of the same or higher category may be provided.
Lisbon: Ikonik Lisboa or Similar
Dates: March 31 - April 2 (2 nights)
Location: Avenida do Mediterraneo, Lote 1.12.04, Lisbon
Category: 3-star Charm
Seville: Ibis Styles Sevilla Santa Justa or Similar
Dates: April 2 - April 4 (2 nights)
Location: Avenue Of The Buhaira 2, Seville
Category: 3-star Charm
Granada: Hotel Crisol Guadalupe or Similar
Dates: April 4 - April 5 (1 night)
Location: Paseo de la Sabica 30, Granada
Category: 3-star Charm
Madrid: Hotel Exe Plaza Madrid or Similar
Dates: April 5 - April 7 (2 nights)
Location: Paseo de la Castellana 191, Madrid
Category: 4-star Charm

Quote Breakdown
Tour Package
Portugal & Spain Escorted Tour for 2 adults
$5,198
Accommodation
1 Double room included
$0
Handling Fee
Administrative processing
$98
Single Rooms
Supplement per person for two single room
+$400

Optional Cancellation Coverage - Flex: Purchase Flexible cancellation for any reason before February 28, 2026. Refunded in travel credit. $149 per person
Price includes
International Flights & Departures
Departures from main Canadian airports. International flights: Canada - Lisbon; Madrid - Canada.
Accommodation
7 nights accommodation in Charm and Superior category hotels*.
Meals
7 breakfasts.
Transfers
All transfers.
Entrance Fees
Entrance to the Mosque in Cordoba and entrance to Alhambra Palace in Granada**.
Air Taxes & Surcharges
Air taxes and fuel surcharge.
Guided Visits
Visits to Lisbon, Seville, Córdoba, Granada and Madrid***.
Professional Guide
English-speaking guide.
Not included

Tax*, drinks and any other services not mentioned in what's included.
*City taxes are not included and the payment for the city tax is required by clients at hotels (4-5 € per person per night aprox).
Important Information
*Hotel rooms in Portugal are usually equipped with one double bed. If you require twin beds, please let us know at the time of booking and we will try our best to accommodate your request, although it cannot always be guaranteed. Hotel ratings in Portugal and Spain are not governed by the same standards as those in Canada, so please keep this in mind when selecting your desired accommodation category.
Check-in and check-out times are set as a matter of internal policy at each hotel. As a general rule, check-in begins at 3PM and the check-out time is at noon. Please note that these hours may vary per the rules of an individual hotel.
**Important: It is mandatory to send a copy of the valid passports of all passengers to c[email protected] at the moment you make your reservation. Otherwise your entry to the Alhambra in Granada cannot be guaranteed. 
***In the event of closures or special events, the order of the itinerary may change. In this case, all tours and excursions mentioned in the itinerary will go ahead, but possibly in a different order.
Before your trip, you will receive your final travel documents with the confirmed itinerary schedule.
Your International Flights
Canada to Lisbon
Madrid to Toronto
March 30 - April 7
Your journey from Canada to Lisbon is carefully planned to ensure a smooth and comfortable travel experience. Please note the details below regarding your flights, including the change in departure airport in Montreal.
Total travel time (outbound): 9 hours, 10 minutes with one stop.
Leg 1: Toronto to Montreal
Airline: Porter Airlines (Economy)
Depart: Monday, March 30, 04:30 PM from Toronto City Centre (YTZ)
Arrive: Monday, March 30, 05:45 PM at Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau (YUL)
Layover in Montreal
Location: Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau (YUL)
Duration: 1 hour, 25 minutes
Leg 2: Montreal to Lisbon
Airline: Air Transat (Economy)
Depart: Monday, March 30, 07:10 PM from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau (YUL)
Arrive: Tuesday, March 31, 06:40 AM (next day) at Lisboa (LIS)
Leg 3: Madrid to Montreal
Airline: Air Transat (Economy)
Depart: Tuesday, April 7, 01:10 PM from Madrid (MAD)
Arrive: Tuesday, April 7, 03:15 PM at Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau (YUL)
Layover in Montreal
Location: Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau (YUL)
Duration: 2 hours, 10 minutes
Leg 4: Montreal to Toronto
Airline: Porter Airlines (Economy)
Depart: Tuesday, April 7, 05:25 PM from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau (YUL)
Arrive: Tuesday, April 7, 06:57 PM at Toronto Pearson (YYZ)
Total travel time (return): 11 hours, 47 minutes with one stop.
Fare Options
FARE OPTIONS
Best Price – $2,549
Economy
Carry-on included
Recommended – $2,799
Economy
1 checked bag included
Premium – $4,749
Premium Economy
2 checked bags included
Priority boarding
More legroom & comfort
B

Important: Your departure involves two different airports. Your first flight departs from Toronto City Centre (YTZ), and your connecting international flight departs from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau (YUL). Please ensure you allow ample time for transit between terminals in Montreal if required.
Offer conditions
Remember to download your e-ticket to confirm the times of your flights and to complete online check-in using the airline's website, or directly at the check-in desk at the airport.
Accommodation at the hotels is as indicated. In the event of any changes to accommodation, they will always be of the same or a higher category. The category of hotels is not standardized across all countries in the world. For this reason, the criteria may differ depending on the destination country's own standards.
In the case of adverse weather conditions, for safety reasons or for any other reasons deemed appropriate, the order and duration of the excursions included in the itinerary may be changed or canceled without prior notice.
While on the road, it is highly unlikely that the vehicle will be equipped with wifi or bathroom facilities, though rest stops will be made for long trips. We recommend purchasing a new SIM card at the airport or placing an e-SIM before travel to guarantee internet connection.
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👉 Call or email now to secure your place on this incredible journey. Marva Layne, Travelalways 416-577-5448 or [email protected]
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