14-Day Portugal and Spain Adventure Itinerary

Day 1: Discover Sintra

Sintra, Portugal

8:00AM

Breakfast at Tascas de belem

Enjoy traditional Portuguese pastries paired with a refreshing coffee at this cozy spot.
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EUR7, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Pena Palace

Discover the colorful and whimsical architecture of this UNESCO World Heritage Site, perched high on a hill.
Take a direct bus from Sintra train station.
EUR14, 2 hours

11:30AM

Explore Quinta da Regaleira

Wander through the enchanting gardens that resemble a fantasy world filled with grottoes and mystical symbolism.
Short walk from Pena Palace.
EUR10, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Cantinho Gourmet

Delight in a local Portuguese lunch with fresh ingredients and flavors.
Walk from Quinta da Regaleira.
EUR20, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit the Moorish Castle

Climb the ancient fortress that offers breathtaking views of Sintra and the surrounding area.
Bus back to the center, followed by a short hike up.
EUR8, 2 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at Piriquita

End your day with a taste of the famous Travesseiros, a delicious local pastry.
Walk back to the town center.
EUR15, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Explore Sintra

Sintra, Portugal

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Saudade

Enjoy a delightful breakfast at this charming café that offers a taste of local flavors.
Short walk from your accommodation.
EUR10, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit the National Palace of Sintra

Explore the best-preserved medieval royal palace in Portugal, known for its distinctive conical chimneys.
Walk from the café.
EUR10, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Hike to the Monserrate Palace

Embark on a scenic hike through lush landscapes to reach the romantic palace with beautiful gardens.
Take the bus to Monserrate.
EUR8, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Tascas de belem

Relish fresh seafood dishes and traditional flavors at this popular eatery.
Short bus ride back to town.
EUR20, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Relax in Parque de Monserrate

Take a leisurely stroll through the beautiful gardens and natural reserves around the palace.
Walk from the restaurant.
Free, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Shop for souvenirs

Snag some unique and handcrafted items from local shops in Sintra.
Stroll through the town.
Varies, 1 hour

5:30PM

Dinner at Cantinho Gourmet

End your Sintra adventure with a nice dinner featuring Portuguese specialties.
Return to the restaurant from the shops.
EUR30, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Travel to Porto

Porto, Portugal

8:00AM

Breakfast at the hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast before embarking on your journey to Porto.
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Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Porto

Board a train from Sintra to Porto, taking in the scenic views along the way.
Catch the direct train from Sintra Train Station.
EUR35, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Mercado do Bolhão

Experience local flavors at one of Porto’s most renowned markets.
Walk from Porto train station.
EUR15, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit Livraria Lello

Marvel at one of the most beautiful bookstores in the world, famous for its stunning architecture.
Walk from the market.
EUR5, 1 hour

3:30PM

Explore Ribeira District

Stroll along the riverside, soaking up the vibrant atmosphere of the historic district.
Walk to the Ribeira District.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Taberna da Ribeira

Savor traditional Portuguese dishes overlooking the Douro River.
Walk along the riverside.
EUR25, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Discover Porto

Porto, Portugal

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Majestic

Enjoy a sumptuous breakfast in a beautifully ornate café full of history.
Short walk from your hotel.
EUR12, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Clerigos Tower

Climb the tower for panoramic views of Porto and the Douro River.
Walk to Clerigos Tower.
EUR5, 1 hour

10:30AM

Explore Porto Cathedral

Visit this magnificent cathedral that is one of the city’s oldest monuments.
Easy walk from the tower.
Free, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Casa da Mariquinhas

Delight in local Portuguese cuisine in a warm, inviting setting.
Walk from the cathedral.
EUR20, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Visit Serralves Museum

Immerse yourself in contemporary art in this beautiful museum surrounded by gardens.
Take a taxi to Serralves.
EUR10, 2 hours

4:00PM

Relax at Foz do Douro

Walk along the beach promenade and enjoy the Atlantic breeze.
Quick taxi ride to the beach.
Free, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Restaurante Abades

Experience modern Portuguese cuisine with a twist while overlooking the Douro River.
Taxi back to the city center.
EUR30, 2 hours
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Day 5: Travel to Seville

Seville, Spain

8:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Enjoy a local breakfast before traveling to Seville.
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Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Seville

Board the train from Porto to Seville to begin your Spanish adventure.
Train station in Porto.
EUR40, 6 hours

3:00PM

Check into your hotel

Rest and freshen up before exploring Seville.
Short walk from the train station.
Included, 1 hour

4:00PM

Visit Plaza de España

Explore this stunning plaza known for its semi-circular building and beautiful tile work.
Take a taxi from your hotel.
Free, 1 hour

5:30PM

Relax in María Luisa Park

Enjoy a leisurely stroll through the lush gardens and shaded paths of this beautiful park.
Adjacent to Plaza de España.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at El Pintón

Savor Spanish tapas with a contemporary twist in the heart of Seville.
Short taxi ride or walk from the park.
EUR30, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Discover Seville

Seville, Spain

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café con Libros

Start your day with a lovely breakfast in a laid-back café perfect for book lovers.
Short walk from your hotel.
EUR10, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit the Alcazar of Seville

Explore the stunning royal palace that showcases Mudejar architecture and beautiful gardens.
Walk from the café.
EUR12, 2 hours

11:00AM

Explore Seville Cathedral and La Giralda

Marvel at the impressive Gothic cathedral and climb La Giralda for a magnificent view of Seville.
Short walk from the Alcazar.
EUR10, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at El Tastu

Enjoy a leisurely lunch of traditional Andalusian cuisine in a colorful setting.
Walk from the cathedral.
EUR20, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Visit Metropol Parasol

Check out the modern architectural marvel known as The Mushrooms and enjoy views from above.
Walk to the site.
EUR5, 1 hour

4:00PM

Relax in Triana District

Stroll along the riverbank and enjoy tapas at various vibrant bars in this lively neighborhood.
Cross the bridge from the site.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at Restaurante Puro Tapas

End your day with exquisite tapas and fine wines in a cozy atmosphere.
Short walk from the riverbank.
EUR35, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Day Trip to Cordoba

Cordoba, Spain

8:00AM

Breakfast at the hotel

Enjoy a local breakfast before your journey to Cordoba.
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Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Cordoba

Hop on a train from Seville to Cordoba to explore this historic city.
Train station in Seville.
EUR12, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit the Mezquita-Catedral

Marvel at the stunning mosque-cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage Site blending multiple architectural styles.
Walk from the train station.
EUR12, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Explore the Alcázar de los Reyes Cristianos

Wander through the beautiful gardens and historic fortifications of this impressive castle.
Short walk from the Mezquita-Catedral.
EUR4, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Bodegas Mezquita

Enjoy delicious local dishes such as salmorejo and flamenquín at this traditional bodega.
Walk from the Alcázar.
EUR20, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Stroll through the Jewish Quarter

Discover the charming narrow streets filled with historical significance and vibrant culture.
Walk from the restaurant.
Free, 1 hour

4:00PM

Relax at the Roman Bridge

Take in beautiful views of the bridge and the surrounding scenery, a perfect photo opportunity.
Walk from the Jewish Quarter.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Return to Seville

Catch the train back to Seville for a relaxing evening.
Train station in Cordoba.
EUR12, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at Restaurante La Carbonera

Enjoy the rich flavors of Andalucian cuisine with a modern twist.
Walk from the train station.
EUR35, 1.5 hours
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Day 8: Travel to Granada

Granada, Spain

8:00AM

Breakfast at the hotel

Have a hearty breakfast before heading to Granada.
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Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Granada

Catch a bus or train from Seville to Granada for a change of scenery.
Bus/Train station in Seville.
EUR30, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Restaurante Albahaca

Enjoy local flavors and traditional dishes at a cozy restaurant with a view.
Walk from the bus or train station.
EUR20, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Visit the Alhambra

Explore the stunning palace and fortress complex, full of rich Moorish architecture and lush gardens.
Short taxi or walk from the restaurant.
EUR14, 3 hours

5:00PM

Relax in Generalife

Wander through the beautiful summer palace and gardens of the Nasrid rulers.
Located within the Alhambra complex.
Included in Alhambra ticket, 1.5 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Bodegas Castañeda

Enjoy a lively atmosphere and share delicious tapas at this popular local spot.
Taxi or short walk from Alhambra.
EUR25, 1.5 hours
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Day 9: Explore Granada

Granada, Spain

8:00AM

Breakfast at the hotel

Fuel up with a traditional breakfast before discovering more of Granada.
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Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit the Royal Chapel

Explore the final resting place of Catholic Monarchs, Ferdinand and Isabella, and admire its grand architecture.
Short walk from your hotel.
EUR5, 1 hour

10:30AM

Explore the Cathedral of Granada

Marvel at the beautiful Renaissance architecture and impressive interiors of this grand cathedral.
Adjacent to the Royal Chapel.
EUR5, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Bar Poe

Indulge in delicious tapas while soaking in the lively atmosphere of this local bar.
Walk from the cathedral.
EUR15, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Explore the Sacromonte neighborhood

Discover the unique cave houses and flamenco atmosphere of this iconic neighborhood.
Taxi or local bus to Sacromonte.
Free, 2 hours

3:30PM

Relax at Parque de las Ciencias

Visit this science park that includes exhibitions, an aquarium, and an outdoor garden.
Walk from Sacromonte.
EUR9, 2.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Chikito

Enjoy traditional Andalusian dishes in a historic setting, perfect to end your Granada experience.
Taxi back to the city center.
EUR30, 1.5 hours
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Day 10: Travel to Madrid

Madrid, Spain

8:00AM

Breakfast at the hotel

Enjoy breakfast before heading to the capital.
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Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Madrid

Take a train from Granada to Madrid, admiring the scenery along the way.
Train station in Granada.
EUR40, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Mercado de San Miguel

Explore this gourmet market and taste a variety of Spanish tapas and delicacies.
Walking distance from train station.
EUR20, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit the Royal Palace of Madrid

Discover the grandeur of the official royal residence and its splendid rooms.
Walk from San Miguel market.
EUR12, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Explore the Prado Museum

Admire masterpieces from artists like Velázquez and Goya in one of the world's finest art museums.
Walk from the palace.
EUR15, 2 hours

5:30PM

Relax at Retiro Park

Take a peaceful stroll through this expansive park, a green oasis in the heart of the city.
Walk from the museum.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Restaurante Casa Lucio

Enjoy a traditional Spanish dinner known for its delectable eggs and potatoes.
Short walk from Retiro Park.
EUR30, 2 hours
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Day 11: Discover Madrid

Madrid, Spain

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café de Oriente

Delight in breakfast with a stunning view of the Royal Palace.
Short walk from your hotel.
EUR15, 1 hour

9:30AM

Explore the Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum

Discover an impressive collection of European art from the 13th to the 20th centuries.
Walk to the museum.
EUR13, 2 hours

11:30AM

Visit the Royal Botanical Garden

Stroll through beautiful gardens filled with plants from around the world.
Walk from the Thyssen museum.
EUR6, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Sobrino de Botín

Savor a delicious meal at the oldest restaurant in the world, known for its roast pig.
Walk from the gardens.
EUR40, 2 hours

3:00PM

Explore Malasaña District

Discover the hip, vibrant neighborhood filled with quirky shops and street art.
Take the metro or walk.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Relax at Plaza Mayor

Unwind in the lively main square, surrounded by history and local culture.
Metro or walk from Malasaña.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Casa de la Panadera

Enjoy modern interpretations of traditional Spanish dishes in a welcoming venue.
Short walk from Plaza Mayor.
EUR30, 2 hours
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Day 12: Travel to Lisbon

Lisbon, Portugal

8:00AM

Breakfast at the hotel

Fuel up for your journey back to Lisbon.
N/A
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Lisbon

Take a train from Madrid to Lisbon, enjoying the stunning landscapes.
Train station in Madrid.
EUR35, 3.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Time Out Market

Savor various local flavors from numerous food stalls located in this vibrant market.
Walk from Cais do Sodré Station.
EUR15, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Check in at your hotel

Rest and refresh after your journey before heading out.
N/A
Included, 1 hour

3:30PM

Explore Alfama District

Wander the narrow streets of Lisbon's most enchanting neighborhood with its history and charm.
Walk from your hotel.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Fado na Baixa

Experience traditional Fado music while enjoying Portuguese cuisine.
Short walk from Alfama.
EUR30, 2 hours
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Day 13: Explore Lisbon

Lisbon, Portugal

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café A Brasileira

Indulge in traditional pastries and coffee at one of Lisbon's oldest cafés.
Short walk from your hotel.
EUR10, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Jerónimos Monastery

Explore this magnificent 16th-century monastery, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Take tram 15 from Cais do Sodré.
EUR10, 2 hours

11:00AM

Stroll through Belém

Take a leisurely walk along the river and enjoy the iconic sights of Belém.
Walk from the monastery.
Free, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Pastéis de Belém

Savor the original pastéis de nata, a delicious Portuguese custard tart.
Walk from Belém.
EUR10, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit the Maritime Museum

Learn about Portugal's rich maritime history in this fascinating museum.
Located nearby at the Jerónimos Monastery.
EUR5, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Ride Tram 28

Experience one of Lisbon's iconic trams while enjoying views of the city.
Walk to the tram stop.
EUR3, 1 hour

4:30PM

Relax at Parque Eduardo VII

Take a break in this beautiful park with stunning views over the city.
Return to the city center using the metro.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at O Bairro do Avillez

Enjoy innovative dishes created by chef José Avillez in a bustling ambience.
Short taxi ride from the park.
EUR35, 2 hours
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Day 14: Final Day in Lisbon

Lisbon, Portugal

8:00AM

Breakfast at the hotel

Enjoy a fulfilling breakfast at your leisure.
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Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit São Jorge Castle

Explore this historic castle offering incredible views over the city and the river.
Taxi or public transport to the castle.
EUR10, 2 hours

11:00AM

Explore Alfama District

Discover more of the charming streets and treat yourself to some last-minute shopping.
Walk from the castle.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Mercado da Ribeira

Experience a variety of food options at this vibrant market featuring local vendors.
Walk from Alfama.
EUR15, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Take a Tram 28 ride

Experience one of Lisbon's iconic trams while enjoying views of the city.
Walk to the tram stop.
EUR3, 1 hour

4:30PM

Relax at Miradouro de Santa Catarina

Enjoy the sunset with one of the best views in Lisbon at this peaceful viewpoint.
Walk from the tram stop.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Farewell Dinner at A Cevicheria

Conclude your trip with a delightful dinner featuring ceviche and fresh ingredients.
Walk from the viewpoint.
EUR40, 2 hours
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