Arrive in enchanting Sintra, often referred to as the "Romantic Town," renowned for its stunning palaces, lush gardens, and breathtaking views nestled in the Sintra Mountains. This picturesque UNESCO World Heritage town captivates visitors with its fairy-tale castles and mystical atmosphere, creating the perfect introduction to Portugal's rich royal heritage and architectural splendor.
(Meals: Dinner | Accommodation: Sintra)
Start with visits to magnificent National Palace of Sintra, a stunning 15th-century palace renowned for its Manueline architecture and intricate tilework, then journey to sacred Fatima Shrine, significant pilgrimage site for Catholics worldwide where millions visit to pay homage to Our Lady of Fatima. Continue to vibrant Lisbon, Portugal's capital, and explore historic neighborhoods including charming Santa Cruz quarter and traditional Fado houses.
(Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner | Accommodation: Lisbon)
Embark on guided city tour of Lisbon, exploring historic neighborhoods and iconic landmarks including the stunning Belém district, UNESCO World Heritage Site, and magnificent Jerónimos Monastery, masterpiece of Manueline architecture. Continue to Alfama district, oldest part of Lisbon, with narrow winding streets, traditional Fado houses, and stunning views of the Tagus River.
(Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner | Accommodation: Lisbon)
Drive to Seville, vibrant city steeped in history and artistic heritage, then embark on guided walking tour discovering the magnificent Seville Cathedral, one of the largest Gothic cathedrals in the world, and Plaza de España, stunning square renowned for beautiful tiles, bridges, and canals, showcasing Moorish and Renaissance architectural influences throughout this culturally rich Andalusian capital.
(Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner | Accommodation: Seville)
Embark on scenic drive to Malaga, vibrant city on Costa del Sol, then take guided orientation tour visiting Roman theatre site offering glimpse into ancient past, majestic Malaga Cathedral blend of Gothic and Renaissance styles, and explore historic town hall. View Giralda former minaret mosque enjoying panoramic views, then wander through charming Santa Cruz quarter filled with narrow winding streets and picturesque plazas.
(Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner | Accommodation: Malaga)
Embark on guided tour of magnificent Alhambra Palace, UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of most iconic landmarks in Spain, marveling at stunning Nasrid Palaces, beautiful Generalife Gardens, and historic Alcazaba fortress with beautiful gardens and stunning views. Explore vibrant La Rambla bustling street lined with shops, cafes, and street performers creating the perfect atmosphere for evening exploration.
(Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner | Accommodation: Granada)
Embark on half-day guided tour to Toledo, historic city renowned for stunning medieval architecture and rich cultural heritage, exploring narrow winding streets, impressive Toledo Cathedral, and beautiful views from Alcázar fortress. Return to Madrid and take guided walking tour of city center discovering iconic landmarks such as Royal Palace, Plaza Mayor, and Puerta del Sol.
(Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner | Accommodation: Madrid)
Embark on scenic train journey from Madrid to Barcelona, one of Spain's most vibrant and cosmopolitan cities, then visit Casa Milá, stunning modernist masterpiece designed by Antoni Gaudí, marveling at unique architecture, intricate details, and breathtaking rooftop terrace offering panoramic views of the city while experiencing Barcelona's artistic heritage.
(Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner | Accommodation: Barcelona)
Start day by visiting iconic Sagrada Familia, masterpiece of Gothic and Art Nouveau architecture designed by Antoni Gaudí, marveling at intricate details, soaring spires, and stunning stained glass windows. Explore vibrant La Rambla, bustling street lined with shops, cafes, and street performers, then visit Montjuïc Hill for cable car ride to enjoy panoramic views and visit Montjuïc Castle.
(Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner | Accommodation: Barcelona)
As your Iberian adventure draws to a close, transfer to airport for flight back home from Barcelona. Reflect on memories of exploring iconic landmarks, immersing yourself in rich history, and experiencing diverse cultures of Spain and Portugal, carrying home treasured experiences of royal palaces, Moorish architecture, flamenco passion, and Mediterranean coastal beauty.
(Meals: Breakfast)
Embark on the extraordinary cultural discovery of this magnificent 10-day Spain & Portugal Iberian Peninsula Cultural Odyssey expedition, exploring Sintra's romantic fairy-tale palaces with royal heritage, Barcelona's iconic Sagrada Familia masterpiece, and Granada's majestic Alhambra Palace showcasing Moorish splendor. Experience Fatima's sacred pilgrimage shrine, Lisbon's historic Alfama district, Seville's Gothic cathedral grandeur, and Madrid's royal palace magnificence, creating profound connections to Iberian Peninsula's diverse heritage that captivates culturally curious travelers seeking authentic architectural immersion across two fascinating nations where Christian, Islamic, and Jewish influences merge in spectacular harmony.
Our expertly designed Spain & Portugal Iberian Peninsula Cultural Odyssey offers seamless coordination with international flight connections, premium 4-star accommodations across diverse regions, and experienced multilingual guides ensuring comprehensive cultural and architectural immersion throughout your European journey. This all-inclusive package includes Schengen visa assistance, UNESCO World Heritage site entrance fees, traditional Iberian meals featuring regional specialties, high-speed rail transportation, and expert Tamil & English tour management, representing the most educational way for heritage enthusiasts to experience Spain and Portugal's royal palaces, Moorish architecture, and Mediterranean culture while enjoying professional support and authentic encounters.
Experience the Iberian Peninsula's most spectacular cultural treasures with convenient multi-city departure options, where sophisticated travelers can escape into centuries of royal grandeur, Moorish architecture, and vibrant Mediterranean heritage adventures. Our specialists have designed this Cultural Odyssey expedition for cosmopolitan communities seeking transformative experiences, highlighting Spain and Portugal's remarkable achievement of preserving Gothic cathedrals, Islamic palaces, and Christian monasteries that offer invaluable lessons in cultural tolerance and artistic excellence. From Sintra's romantic castles and Alhambra's intricate tilework to Sagrada Familia's soaring spires and Fatima's spiritual significance, every moment demonstrates architectural mastery, making this the ideal transformative journey for discerning travelers seeking authentic Iberian cultural heritage experiences across two magnificent nations.
Airfare and Visa Insurance ( (Above age of 60 extra charges applicable) Accommodation Daily breakfast at the hotel(Excluding on arrival day) Lunch & Dinner Airport Transfer(PVT) All sightseeing entrances as mentioned above itinerary Guide tips Professional Grand Royal Tour Leader
Advance payment of Rs 1,00,000/- Per Person at the time of booking | Before Applying Visa
Balance payments have to be clear before 30 days of the departure date
Cancellation Policy: Any amendment, cancellation, or transfer will be treated as a cancellation and will be subject to our Cancellation and Refund Policy. The applicable cancellation charges per person are as follows:
Cancellation Charges: The following percentages of the total tour price must be paid by the guest as cancellation charges.
| Cancellation Period | Cancellation Fee |
|---|---|
| No of days before departure from the date of receipt of your cancelation request | Amount of cancellation charges in % on total tour pricemust be paid by the guest |
| More than 90 Days | Deposit Amount or 20% of Tour Cost whichever is higher |
| 90-61 Days | 30% |
| 60-46 Days | 50% |
| 45-31 Days | 75% |
| 30-16 Days | 90% |
| 15-01 Days | 100% |
On the day of departure (or) On Tour – 100%
Cancellation on Additional Service/Deviation will be charged extra GST applicable on cancellation Charges
Advance payment of Rs 1,00,000/- Per Person at the time of booking | Before Applying Visa
Balance payments have to be clear before 30 days of the departure date
Cancellation Policy: Any amendment, cancellation, or transfer will be treated as a cancellation and will be subject to our Cancellation and Refund Policy. The applicable cancellation charges per person are as follows:
Cancellation Charges: The following percentages of the total tour price must be paid by the guest as cancellation charges.
| Cancellation Period | Cancellation Fee |
|---|---|
| No of days before departure from the date of receipt of your cancelation request | Amount of cancellation charges in % on total tour pricemust be paid by the guest |
| More than 90 Days | Deposit Amount or 20% of Tour Cost whichever is higher |
| 90-61 Days | 30% |
| 60-46 Days | 50% |
| 45-31 Days | 75% |
| 30-16 Days | 90% |
| 15-01 Days | 100% |
On the day of departure (or) On Tour – 100%
Cancellation on Additional Service/Deviation will be charged extra GST applicable on cancellation Charges
