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7 days, Madrid to Porto
Your holiday at a glance
Seven days across Spain and Portugal. You sleep 2 nights in Lisbon, 1 night in Albufeira, 1 night in Évora, 1 night in Fátima and 1 more stop. The route also calls at Madrid, Mérida, Lagos, Cape St. Vincent and Mértola and 3 more. 8 UNESCO listed sights sit on the itinerary, among them El Retiro Park and Roman Temple of Evora.
Travel is by coach with an English speaking guide, and hotels and breakfast are included.
The experience
Pick a day. See where you go, what you do and where you stay.
We hope you enjoy an unforgettable experience.
Since you will be joining the tour directly on the day of departure from the starting city, it is extremely important that you check your Service Summary beforehand for the exact meeting point and bus departure time. If you have any questions, please contact us before the trip begins via our emergency phone number. During your trip, your guide will likely offer optional activities. If these activities are available in the operator's app or through your "My Trip" link, we strongly recommend booking them well in advance to ensure availability. Waiting until the last minute often means missing out on the opportunity to participate due to lack of tickets, coach seats, etc. Please be on time as we travel together in a group; everyone´s cooperation is essential for a successful trip. Enjoy your tour! Madrid - Mérida - Évora- Lisbon
Departure from Madrid (departure time may vary slightly depending on the starting point). We´ll journey through Castile and Extremadura.
Mérida, the capital of Extremadura.
Admission included to the archaeological complex of the Roman Theater and Amphitheater, the largest in the Iberian Peninsula and a World Heritage Site. It´s renowned not only for its excellent state of preservation but also as a testament to the significance of shows and entertainment in Ancient Rome. Mérida also has a vibrant pedestrian historic center with plenty of options for lunch.
Departing from Mérida, we´ll enjoy beautiful landscapes of vast pastures.
We´ll then cross into Portugal and enter the Alentejo region. 04:30 p.m. (Portuguese time) – Évora. We’ll arrive in the capital of Alentejo, one of the most ancient cities in Portugal, declared as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO. Time to have a walk through the historic center with its white streets, cathedral, and old churches, a taste of southern Portugal.
Departure from Évora.
Lisbon.
Wide open pastures in Extremadura, picturesque walled towns in Portugal, and arrival in Lisbon via the breathtaking suspension bridge over the Tagus River.
There´s a time change when crossing into Portugal; remember to set your watch back one hour (when it´s 12:00 p.m. in Spain, it will be 11:00 a.m. in Portugal).
If there are very few passengers, the journey from Madrid to Mérida may be conducted by public transport (regular bus or train).
Sightseeing tour of Lisbon.
In the morning, you’ll enjoy a city tour with a local guide lasting approximately 2 hours. You’ll get to know the Portuguese capital of the seven hills, with its charming alleys, iconic tiles, the feeling of "saudade," and the beautiful Atlantic light. Our tour will include stops at the following points: Eduardo VII Park, Baixa Pombalina (Marquis of Pombal Square, Rossio with views of São Jorge Castle and Alfama), Estrela neighborhood, Estrela Basilica, the Monument of the Discoveries, Belém Tower, and the Jerónimos Monastery. The visit will conclude in the city center. You´ll have free time in the afternoon to further explore the city. We recommend taking the Glória Funicular to visit Bairro Alto and the São Pedro viewpoint. Optionally, our guide will offer visits to the picturesque towns of Sintra, with its castle, and Cascais and Estoril by the seaside.
We’ll return to the hotel from the lively Restauradores Square, filled with vibrant bars and cafes.
Departure from Lisbon. Enjoy views of the Tagus River from one of Lisbon´s iconic bridges and pastoral landscapes of the Alentejo Region. Arrival in the Algarve, the southern region of Portugal.
Lagos. Historic city and strategic port that was the point of departure for 15th-century Portuguese expeditions that explored the African coast. We recommend strolling through its port and exploring its ancient walls before lunch.
Departure from Lagos. We’ll follow the Algarve coast.
Cape St. Vincent. We´ll reach the westernmost point of the European continent. From the lighthouse, you´ll enjoy breathtaking views of ocean cliffs, crashing waves, and the powerful winds that guide ships between the Mediterranean and the Atlantic.
Departure from Cape St. Vincent. Stop in Sagres to admire and photograph its fortress from the outside.
Albufeira.
A beautiful coastal city, one of the most popular among European tourists. You can enjoy its beaches. We recommend a walk through its historic center overlooking the sea, brimming with vibrant atmosphere. Accommodation will be provided in Albufeira or a neighboring city in the Algarve.
Pleasant landscapes of southern Portugal, with stunning views over the ocean and the Algarve from the Cape.
Departure from Albufeira. We’ll journey through the southern region of Portugal, the Algarve, known for its beautiful beaches, scenic mountains, and charming villages.
Arrival in Faro. Enjoy strolling through the small capital of the Algarve, where the walled historic center feels frozen in time.
Departure from Faro as we continue our route toward the Alentejo region.
Arrival in Mértola, a walled town-museum that was a significant center during the Muslim era, dominated by its imposing castle with streets lined with whitewashed houses and many historical corners.
Departure from Mértola. We’ll travel through vast plains of wheat and meadows.
Arrival in Évora. We’ll visit the Chapel of Bones (admission included), a unique chapel built with over 5,000 bones. Afterward, you’ll have free time to explore.
Whitewashed villages and medieval castles of the Alentejo.
Departure from Évora.
Arrival in Marvão, a very picturesque walled town that offers a fantastic panoramic view of the region.
Departure from Marvão.
Castelo de Vide.
Enjoy leisure time in this Alentejo town, featuring a grand castle and an ancient Jewish quarter complete with a medieval synagogue (now a museum). You´ll have the opportunity to explore these attractions and enjoy lunch amidst the maze of narrow, winding streets adorned with charming Gothic archways, perfect for a relaxing stroll.
Departure from Castelo de Vide.
Tomar. We include admission to the immense Convent of Christ, formerly belonging to the Templars and now a dominant landmark in the city.
Departure from Tomar.
Fátima - Before we arrive, we´ll make a brief stop in Aljustrel, the village where the Three Shepherds were born.
Nowadays, their family homes are open for visitors. Upon arriving in Fátima, an important sanctuary and pilgrimage site commemorating the apparitions of Our Lady to the Three Shepherds, we’ll find the chapel built in 1919 at the site of the apparitions, in Cova de Iría. Since then, the Sanctuary has continued to expand in response to the influx of pilgrims. You’ll have free time, during which you can watch the candlelight procession if you wish. Dinner is included.
White villages, castles, and farmlands.
Departure from Fátima.
Arrival in Porto.
We’ll board a rabelo, a traditional Portuguese boat on the Douro River, for a 50-minute cruise. We’ll admire Porto’s beautiful waterfront from the river and pass under six bridges, including the iconic Dom Luís I Bridge, one of the city’s most famous landmarks. Free time to explore the medieval Ribeira district, known for its narrow cobblestone streets lined with historic merchant houses and charming cafés.
Transfer to the hotel and accommodation.
Pleasant, green hills.
From November to April, the Porto boat tour may take place in the afternoon.
After breakfast, our journey will come to an end, leaving you with wonderful lasting memories.
Please be aware that the hotel check-out time is usually 10:00 a.m. You can leave your luggage in reception upon check-out, allowing you to explore the city without carrying your bags. You can retrieve your luggage at your convenience later in the day. If you require additional time to use your room, we recommend booking an extra night at the end of your tour.
Timings are from the operator's itinerary and may change on the day.
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A little more discovery
Inspiration for your free time. Only visits listed in the day-by-day plan are included in the tour.
A sprawling 19th-century park with beautiful gardens, a large boating lake, and the stunning Crystal Palace.
Free entry listed · check before visitingAn iconic symbol of Evora, this remarkably preserved 1st-century Roman temple, dedicated to Diana, stands proudly in the city center. Its columns are particularly striking.
Free entry listed · check before visitingThe bustling main square of Evora, featuring a beautiful Renaissance fountain and historic arcades, perfect for soaking in the local atmosphere. It's the social heart of the city.
Free entry listed · check before visitingPorto's vibrant riverside heart, a UNESCO World Heritage site with colorful houses, narrow streets, and bustling restaurants.
Free entry listed · check before visitingAn ancient Egyptian temple surprisingly relocated to Madrid, offering stunning sunset views over the city.
Sunset
Arrive about an hour before sunset to secure a good spot for photos.
Nestled behind the Royal Palace, these neoclassical gardens offer a serene escape with fountains, statues, and direct views of the palace's northern facade.
Early morning or late afternoon
Access is free, and it's a great spot for a picnic with a majestic backdrop.
A private collection housed in a former mansion, showcasing an eclectic mix of art and decorative arts from various periods, including Goya and El Greco.
Any time, less crowded than the big museums
Pay attention to the stunning ceilings and intricate details of the mansion itself.
A perfectly preserved 16th-century colonial mansion on Plaza Grande, offering a glimpse into the opulent lifestyle of a wealthy Merida family. The original furnishings and decor are stunning.
Mid-week morning
Admission is free, and guided tours (sometimes in English) are available if you ask.
The route
Numbered pins are where you sleep and match the stops above. Small dots are places the coach passes through. Lines join the stops point to point, not along the road.
Before you book
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The operator's hotel options. Your exact hotel is confirmed closer to departure.
Antonio Lopez 65 CP 28019 MADRID
avenida dom joao 2, 1998-028
Avenida de Roma 33, 1749-074 Lisboa, Portugal
AV 5 DE OCTUBRO 295, 1600-035
From ₹97,225 per person for the tour itself (per person on triple, land only, excludes flights), and from ₹1,82,319 per person with flight from bengaluru, the airport transfer and travel insurance. An NxVoy consultant confirms the exact figure for your dates and rooms and sends you a quote reference.
7 days and 6 nights across Spain, Portugal, madrid to Porto.
13 departure dates are published, 13 with seats open; the next is 12 October 2026. Seats must be confirmed before you book flights. Published availability is not a seat hold.
Your written quote will state the deposit, balance due date, payment currency, taxes and any agency charges. Review these before paying. Wait for confirmed tour seats before buying separate flights.
This tour runs in January, February, March, September, October, November, December. Its peak season is September, October.
Indicative amounts in US dollars from NxVoy destination research.
General services: Travel by bus with English speaking guide, basic travel insurance, hotel and breakfast buffet. City tour in: Lisbon Boat: Duoro River in Porto Flights from India, visa assistance, airport transfers and separate travel insurance can be requested in your NxVoy quote. They are additional unless expressly included in the confirmed price.
Hotel check-in is usually from 2pm. An early arrival does not guarantee access to your room. Ask your consultant about an extra night and confirm where to meet the group before you travel.
Excursions marked optional are paid for separately. Ask your NxVoy consultant which ones can be arranged in advance and which are booked with your guide.
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-Children under 3 years: free of charge (some shows may not admit children).. -From 3-8 years: 60% of the price of the tour.. -From 9-15 years: these children are eligible for a discount of 10% on the value of the tour.. One adult per child.
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Your written quote will state the deposit, balance due date, payment currency, taxes and any agency charges. Review these before paying. Wait for confirmed tour seats before buying separate flights.
Cancellation charges depend on the policy assigned to your tour and when you cancel. Non-refundable services can add costs. Ask NxVoy for the policy number, deadlines and all charges in writing before paying. A cancellation request needs operator confirmation; sending a message alone does not complete it.
Only listed services are included. International flights, visas and optional outings usually cost extra. Check your quote for transfers and other additions.
Basic assistance cover applies during the tour. Check its limits and arrange any additional cover you need. You remain responsible for passport and entry documents.
Unused services may qualify for a future-trip credit, subject to conditions and deductions. A cash refund is not automatic.
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A short guide to the operator's 2026–27 conditions, checked 1 October 2026. Ask NxVoy for the full conditions with your written quote before booking.
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