8-Day Adventure Through Spain and Portugal

Day 1: Explore Barcelona

Barcelona, Spain

8:00AM

Breakfast at Chök

Start your day with delicious churros and chocolate at this popular café in the Gothic Quarter.
Walk from your accommodation to Chök.
EUR10, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Sagrada Familia

Marvel at Gaudí's magnificent basilica, an iconic symbol of Barcelona which is still under construction.
Take metro line L2 from Jaume I to Sagrada Familia.
EUR26, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at La Boqueria Market

Savor fresh local produce and tapas at this bustling market located off La Rambla.
Walking distance from Sagrada Familia.
EUR15, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore Gothic Quarter

Stroll through labyrinthine streets filled with history, shops, and picturesque squares.
Walk around the Gothic Quarter.
Free, 2 hours

4:00PM

Visit Park Güell

Enjoy stunning views of Barcelona and whimsical architecture in this UNESCO World Heritage site.
Take metro line L3 from Liceu to Vallcarca, followed by a 15-minute walk.
EUR10, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at El Nacional

Dine at this beautifully curated food hall offering a variety of Spanish dishes.
Take metro line L3 from Vallcarca to Catalunya.
EUR30, 2 hours
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Day 2: Culture and Art

Barcelona, Spain

8:00AM

Breakfast at Granja Viader

Enjoy the traditional Catalan breakfast with cocoa and churros at this historic café.
Walk to Granja Viader from your accommodation.
EUR8, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Picasso Museum

Discover the early works of Pablo Picasso in this dedicated museum located in El Born.
Take metro line L4 from Jaume I to Barceloneta.
EUR12, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Can Paixano

Experience authentic tapas and wine at this popular eatery, famous for its lively atmosphere.
Walk to Can Paixano from the museum.
EUR20, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit Casa Batlló

Admire the whimsical architecture of another Gaudí masterpiece, which is renowned for its organic forms.
Walk or take a short taxi from lunch.
EUR25, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Stroll along Passeig de Gràcia

Enjoy window shopping and people-watching along one of Barcelona's most famous avenues.
Walk from Casa Batlló down Passeig de Gràcia.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Tapas 24

Wrap up your day with innovative tapas at this trendy restaurant known for its unique flavor combinations.
Take metro L2 from Passeig de Gràcia to Passeig de Gràcia.
EUR25, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Madrid Bound

Madrid, Spain

8:00AM

Breakfast at Petritxol

Enjoy a delightful breakfast of churros with thick hot chocolate in this quaint café.
Walk to Petritxol from your accommodation.
EUR10, 1 hour

9:30AM

Train to Madrid

Catch a high-speed train to Madrid - enjoy the scenery along the way.
Walk to Barcelona Sants station and board AVE train.
EUR50, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Mercado de San Miguel

Sample a variety of Spanish delicacies at this vibrant food market in Madrid.
Walk from the train station to the market.
EUR15, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit the Royal Palace

Explore the magnificent palace, which is the official residence of the Spanish royal family.
Walk to the Royal Palace from the market.
EUR12, 2 hours

5:00PM

Walk through Plaza Mayor

Enjoy the lively atmosphere in one of Madrid's most famous squares and grab a coffee.
Walk from the Royal Palace to Plaza Mayor.
EUR5, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at Casa Lucio

Experience traditional Spanish cuisine with their famous huevos rotos dish.
Take a short taxi ride from Plaza Mayor.
EUR30, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Art and History

Madrid, Spain

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café de Oriente

Enjoy a lovely breakfast while overlooking the Royal Palace.
Walk to Café de Oriente from your accommodation.
EUR12, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Prado Museum

Discover one of the world’s premier art galleries, featuring works by Velázquez and Goya.
Take metro line L2 to Banco de España.
EUR15, 2.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at La Taberna de El Museo

Relish traditional Spanish dishes, especially the legendary Spanish omelet, in a rustic setting.
Walk from the museum.
EUR20, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore Retiro Park

Take a leisurely stroll or rent a boat at this expansive and beautiful city park.
Walk to Retiro Park from lunch.
Free, 2 hours

4:30PM

Visit Reina Sofía Museum

Explore contemporary art pieces including Picasso's Guernica at this renowned museum.
Walk from Retiro Park.
EUR10, 1.5 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Sobrino de Botín

Indulge in traditional Spanish roast meats at the oldest restaurant in the world.
Walk from Reina Sofía to the restaurant.
EUR35, 2 hours
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Day 5: Journey to Lisbon

Lisbon, Portugal

8:00AM

Breakfast at Pastéis de Belém

Start your day with the famous Pastéis de Nata, a must-try Portuguese custard tart.
Walk to the iconic bakery from your accommodation.
EUR5, 1 hour

9:30AM

Train to Lisbon

Travel to Lisbon on a train, enjoying beautiful landscapes along the way.
Take a taxi to the train station.
EUR30, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Time Out Market

Savor diverse culinary delights from local chefs at Lisbon's vibrant food market.
Walk from the train station to the market.
EUR20, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Visit Belém Tower

Explore this iconic UNESCO World Heritage site situated along the Tagus River.
Take tram 15 from the market to Belém.
EUR10, 1 hour

4:00PM

Discover Jerónimos Monastery

Explore another significant UNESCO World Heritage site known for its stunning architecture.
Walk from Belém Tower.
EUR10, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at A Cevicheria

Savor delicious ceviche dishes in this trendy restaurant with a unique twist.
Take a taxi from the monastery.
EUR25, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Explore Lisbon

Lisbon, Portugal

8:00AM

Breakfast at Fabrica Coffee Roasters

Start your day with an aromatic coffee and freshly baked pastries at this cozy café.
Walk to Fabrica Coffee Roasters.
EUR8, 1 hour

9:30AM

Ride Tram 28

Hop on the famous yellow tram to explore Lisbon’s charming neighborhoods and hills.
Board the tram nearby the café.
EUR3, 1 hour

11:00AM

Visit Alfama District

Wander through the narrow streets of Alfama, Lisbon's oldest neighborhood rich in history.
Walk from the tram stop.
Free, 1.5 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Mercado de Campo de Ourique

Sample local dishes at this gourmet market offering a variety of food stalls.
Take a bus from Alfama to Campo de Ourique.
EUR15, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Lisbon Cathedral

Explore this historic cathedral known for its beautiful architecture and panoramic views.
Walk to the cathedral from lunch.
EUR5, 1 hour

3:30PM

Discover Bairro Alto

Experience the vibrant nightlife and artistic spirit of this bohemian district.
Take a taxi from the cathedral.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Taberna da Rua das Flores

Indulge in traditional Portuguese dishes made with local ingredients in a cozy tavern.
Take a taxi to the tavern.
EUR30, 2 hours
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Day 7: Discover Porto

Porto, Portugal

8:00AM

Breakfast at Manteigaria

Start your day with an iconic Pastel de Nata from one of the best bakeries in Porto.
Walk to Manteigaria near your accommodation.
EUR3, 1 hour

9:30AM

Train to Porto

Travel by train to Porto and enjoy scenic views along the Douro River.
Catch the train from Lisbon station.
EUR30, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Mercado do Bolhão

Explore this traditional market and enjoy a variety of local snacks and light meals.
Walk from the train station to the market.
EUR15, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Livraria Lello

Experience one of the most beautiful bookstores in the world with stunning architecture.
Short walk from the market.
EUR5, 1 hour

4:00PM

Walk along the Ribeira

Take a scenic stroll along the Douro River, enjoying views of colorful buildings.
Walk from Livraria Lello.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Taberna dos Mercadores

Savor delicious seafood and traditional dishes in a rustic setting overlooking the river.
Take a short taxi from the riverside.
EUR30, 1.5 hours
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Day 8: Culture and Departure

Porto, Portugal

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Majestic

Enjoy coffee and breakfast in one of the most beautiful cafés in the world, with stunning Art Nouveau design.
Walk to Café Majestic from your accommodation.
EUR15, 1.5 hours

10:00AM

Visit São Bento Railway Station

Admire the stunning azulejos (tiles) that depict historical scenes in this beautiful train station.
Walk from Café Majestic.
Free, 1 hour

11:30AM

Last-minute shopping at Rua de Santa Catarina

Stroll through this popular shopping street to pick up souvenirs and local products.
Walk from São Bento.
Free, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Rua das Flores

Enjoy a casual lunch in this picturesque street filled with restaurants and cafés.
Short walk from shopping area.
EUR20, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Palácio da Bolsa

Discover the stunning neoclassical architecture of this historic stock exchange building.
Walk from lunch.
EUR10, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Transfer to Airport

Conclude your trip by transferring to the airport for your departure.
Take a taxi to the airport.
EUR25, 1 hour
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