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Northern Spain and Portugal Coach Tour from Madrid
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ProductID:
1614 |
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Type:
Multi-Day Coach Group Tours
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Country:
Spain |
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Theme:
Scheduled Coach Sightseeing Tour
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Region:
Euskadi (Basque Country) |
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Group Size:
1 or more people
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Start City:
Madrid |
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Duration:
12 Days / 11 Nights
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Lodging: First Class Hotels 4* |
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Group Tour from Madrid to Northern Spain
and Portugal. Important cities like: San
Sebastian, Bilbao, Oviedo, Gijon, La
Coruña, Lugo, Santiago de Compostela,
Vigo, Salamanca, Coimbra, Fatima,
Lisbon, Caceres...
TOUR HIGHLIGHTS:
Santiago de Compostela.
Walking tour by the streets of the old
quarters, and visit the Cathedral, a
legendary center of pilgrimage where
after traditions is the crypt of the
apostle St. James.
Lisbon. Panoramic
sightseeing tour of this beautiful city,
capital of Portugal and located at the
mouth of river Tagus: Moorish Alfama
Quarter, Tower of Belem, Monument to
Navigators, etc. and the inside of the
Monastery of St. Geronimos.
San Sebastian, Bilbao, Oviedo,
Lugo, Vigo, Salamanca, Coimbra,
Fatima... In these places and cities
there is a brief explanation made by the
tour escort, and in some cases, as
indicated in the itinerary, time free to
walk freely and know the most important
squares and monuments at your own
leisure
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12 Days / 11 Nights
DAY 1:
MADRID - ZARAGOZA - SAN SEBASTIAN
- 08:00AM: Departure from our bus
Terminal
- Travel by highway to Zaragoza
- Short stop
- Continue to San Sebastian
- Dinner
- Overnight in San Sebastian
D
DAY 2:
SAN SEBASTIAN - BILBAO - SANTANDER -
SANTILLANA - COLOMBRES
- Breakfast
- Departure to Bilbao
- Short panoramic tour to admire the
Guggenheim Museum building
- Continuation to Santander
- Free time
- In the afternoon departure to Santillana
del Mar, city considered as a National
Monument
- Short stop and continue to Colombres
- Dinner
- Overnight in Colombres
B, D
DAY 3:
COLOMBRES - COVADONGA - OVIEDO
- Breakfast
- Departure through Picos de Europa
mountains by splendid landscapes
- Arrival to Covadonga with free time to
visit the Shrine
- Continue to Oviedo
- Dinner
- Overnight in Oviedo
B, D
DAY 4:
OVIEDO - GIJON - LUGO
- Breakfast
- Departure to Gijon the second capital of
the region of Asturias
- Short panoramic tour and continuation to
Luarca, Ribadeo and Lugo in the Region of
Galicia
- Dinner
- Overnight in Lugo
B, D
DAY 5:
LUGO - LA CORUÑA
- Breakfast
- Departure to La Coruña
- Short panoramic tour
- In the afternoon optional excursion to the
Rías Altas through typical villages as
Pontedeume, Betanzos, etc...
- Dinner
- Overnight in La Coruña
B, D
DAY 6:
LA CORUÑA - SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA
- Breakfast
- Departure to Santiago de Compostela
- City tour of this legendary pilgrimage
town, Plaza del Obradoiro, Cathedral, etc...
- Afternoon at leisure
- Dinner
- Overnight in Santiago de Compostela
B, D
DAY 7:
SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA - RIAS BAJAS - VIGO
- Breakfast
- Departure to the area of the Spanish
Fjords (Rias Bajas), through splendid
landscapes: La Toja Island, Ria de Arosa and
Pontevedra to Vigo
- Dinner
- Overnight in Vigo
B, D
DAY 8:
VIGO - SALAMANCA
- Breakfast
- Departure to the region of Castilla-Leon
via Zamora
- Arrival to the monumental city of
Salamanca
- Time free to know its old quarters and
Plaza Mayor
- Dinner
- Overnight in Salamanca
B, D
DAY 9:
SALAMANCA - COIMBRA
- Breakfast
- Departure to Ciudad Rodrigo and the
Portuguese border
- Continue via Guarda towards Coimbra, site
of one of the oldest universities in Europe
and birthplace of Fado, the music of
Portugal
- Dinner
- Overnight in Coimbra
B, D
DAY 10:
COIMBRA - FATIMA - LISBON
- Breakfast
- Departure to Fatima, important pilgrimage
center
- Time free to visit the Shrine
- Afterwards continuation to Lisbon, the
capital of Portugal located at the mouth of
river Tagus
- Overnight in Lisbon
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DAY 11:
LISBON
- Breakfast
- Morning city sightseeing tour: old Alfama
Quarter, Tower of Belem, Monastery of Los
Jeronimos, etc...
- Afternoon at leisure
- Optional tour to Sintra, Cascais and
Estoril
- Overnight in Lisbon
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DAY 12:
LISBON - CACERES - MADRID
- Breakfast
- Departure to the border with Spain and
continuation to Cáceres
- Time at leisure to know its Plaza Mayor
and to walk through the old city and its
famous
medieval quarter
- Continuation to Madrid
- Arrival at the Bus terminal and end of
services
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END OF TOUR SERVICES
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