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Spain and Portugal 14-Day Journey

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Day 1: Explore Madrid

Madrid, Spain

9:00AM

Breakfast at Café de Oriente

Start your day with a traditional Spanish breakfast of churros and hot chocolate at this beautiful café overlooking the Royal Palace.
Head toward the Royal Palace after breakfast.
EUR15, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Royal Palace

Explore the opulent corridors and stunning gardens of the Royal Palace, one of the largest in Europe.
Walk to the palace, it's a short stroll from the café.
EUR12, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Mercado de San Miguel

Enjoy tapas and local delicacies at this lively market, a feast for the senses.
Take a 15-minute walk from the palace.
EUR20, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Retiro Park

Enjoy a leisurely stroll or rent a rowboat on the lake in one of Madrid's most famous parks.
Take a 20-minute walk to the park.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Sobrino de Botín

Savor a meal at the world-renowned oldest restaurant in the world, famous for its roast suckling pig.
Head back to the city center, a 15-minute walk.
EUR35, 2 hours
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Day 2: Madrid Culture Day

Madrid, Spain

9:00AM

Breakfast at La Mallorquina

Start your day with a delightful pastry and coffee from this iconic bakery in Puerta del Sol.
Walk over to the bakery.
EUR5, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit the Prado Museum

Marvel at masterpieces by Velázquez and Goya in one of the world's premier art museums.
It's a short 20-minute walk from the bakery.
EUR15, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at El Botánico

Enjoy a light lunch in a peaceful setting with delicious salads and sandwiches.
A 10-minute walk away from the museum.
EUR18, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Reina Sofia Museum

See the famous Guernica painting and other modern art pieces in this contemporary museum.
Walk 15 minutes to the museum.
EUR10, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Casa Lucio

Taste the famous huevos rotos, a quintessential Madrid dish, at this beloved eatery.
30-minute walk or take a taxi.
EUR30, 2 hours
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Day 3: Day Trip to Toledo

Toledo, Spain

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Have a quick breakfast at your hotel before heading to Toledo.
Walk to the train station for your journey.
Included in stay, 1 hour

9:00AM

Train to Toledo

Catch a train to Toledo and enjoy the scenic views along the way.
A direct train ride from Madrid, takes about 30 minutes.
EUR12, 30 minutes

10:00AM

Explore Toledo's Historic Centre

Wander through the winding streets of this UNESCO World Heritage site featuring a blend of Christian, Muslim, and Jewish influences.
Start in the Plaza de Zocodover.
Free, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Restaurante El Trébol

Enjoy traditional dishes like venison and marzipan in a cozy setting.
Short walk from the historic center.
EUR25, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit Toledo Cathedral

Admire the stunning architecture and remarkable interior of one of Spain's largest cathedrals.
A short walk from the restaurant.
EUR10, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Explore Alcázar of Toledo

Discover the rich history and impressive structure of this ancient fortress.
Walk about 15 minutes to the Alcázar.
EUR5, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Train back to Madrid

Return to Madrid after a day of exploration.
Board the train at Toledo station.
EUR12, 30 minutes

7:00PM

Dinner at La Casa de las Tortillas

Enjoy delicious Spanish omelette in this friendly local restaurant.
A short walk from your hotel.
EUR15, 1 hour
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Day 4: Travel to Seville

Seville, Spain

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up with breakfast at your hotel before heading out.
Walk to the train station for your train to Seville.
Included in stay, 1 hour

9:00AM

Train to Seville

Take a comfortable train ride to Seville, the heart of Andalusian culture.
A direct train ride takes about 2.5 hours.
EUR25, 2.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Taberna el Panduro

Savor delicious tapas in this traditional tapas bar in Seville.
Walk to the restaurant from the station.
EUR20, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit Seville Cathedral

Explore the largest Gothic cathedral in the world and climb the Giralda tower for panoramic views.
A short walk from the restaurant.
EUR12, 2 hours

4:30PM

Stroll through Barrio Santa Cruz

Wander through the charming labyrinth of narrow streets and beautiful courtyards.
Start at the cathedral and enjoy the scenery.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Restaurante La Azotea

Delight in modern Andalusian cuisine with an emphasis on fresh, local ingredients.
A 10-minute walk from Santa Cruz.
EUR30, 2 hours
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Day 5: Explore Seville

Seville, Spain

9:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a traditional Andalusian breakfast at your hotel.
Head to the next destination after breakfast.
Included in stay, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Plaza de España

Marvel at the stunning Plaza de España, a blend of Renaissance and Moorish architecture.
Take a short taxi ride or walk to the Plaza.
Free, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at La Chala

Indulge in delicious seafood and traditional dishes at this trendy eatery.
Walk from Plaza de España.
EUR25, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Explore Alcázar of Seville

Discover the stunning architecture and lush gardens of this royal palace.
A short walk from the restaurant.
EUR12, 2.5 hours

5:00PM

Visit Metropol Parasol

Experience the modern architectural wonder and enjoy views of the city from the top.
A 15-minute walk from the Alcázar.
EUR5, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at La Carbonería

Enjoy authentic tapas in a vibrant local atmosphere, often with live music.
Walk to the restaurant in 15 minutes.
EUR20, 2 hours
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Day 6: Journey to Granada

Granada, Spain

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Complete your stay in Seville with a fulfilling breakfast.
Prepare for travel to Granada.
Included in stay, 1 hour

9:30AM

Bus to Granada

Travel to the historical city of Granada, known for its rich Moorish influence.
A direct bus ride of about 3 hours.
EUR15, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Restaurante Bodegas Castañeda

Taste authentic Andalusian cuisine in a traditional tavern setting.
A short walk from the bus station.
EUR20, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit Alhambra Palace

Explore the stunning palatial fortress, one of Spain's most iconic landmarks.
A short taxi ride to Alhambra.
EUR14, 3 hours

5:00PM

Discover the Generalife Gardens

Wander through the beautifully designed gardens of the summer palace.
Walking from Alhambra.
Included in Alhambra ticket., 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Restaurante La Tetería

Enjoy traditional Moroccan food that reflects Granada's rich history.
Take a taxi to the restaurant.
EUR25, 2 hours
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Day 7: Explore Granada and Travel to Malaga

Malaga, Spain

9:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at the hotel.
Prepare to explore more of Granada.
Included in stay, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit the Cathedral of Granada

Explore the stunning Renaissance Cathedral, known for its impressive dome.
A short walk from the hotel.
EUR5, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Los Diamantes

Indulge in fresh seafood tapas at this bustling local favorite.
Walk to the restaurant within 15 minutes.
EUR20, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Bus to Málaga

Travel to the beautiful coastal city of Málaga, known for its beaches and the Picasso Museum.
A direct 1.5-hour bus ride.
EUR10, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Visit Picasso Museum

Explore the works of Málaga's famous son, Pablo Picasso, in this intimate museum.
A short taxi from the bus station.
EUR8, 1.5 hours

5:30PM

Relax at Malagueta Beach

Spend some time unwinding on the beautiful sands of the city's famous beach.
Walk 15 minutes to the beach.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at El Pimpi

Savor local specialties in this charming restaurant with a vibrant atmosphere.
A 10-minute walk along the promenade.
EUR25, 2 hours
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Day 8: Travel to Lisbon

Lisbon, Portugal

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy your morning meal as you prepare for the next leg of your journey.
Pack and check out.
Included in stay, 1 hour

9:30AM

Flight to Lisbon

Take a short flight from Málaga to Lisbon, enjoying aerial views of the coastline.
Travel to the airport via taxi.
EUR50, 1 hour

11:00AM

Check-in at Hotel

Arrive in Lisbon, check in at your hotel, and refresh.
Hotel is near the airport.
Included in stay, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Time Out Market

Indulge in a variety of dishes from top chefs at this vibrant food market.
Take a direct taxi from the hotel.
EUR30, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Explore Alfama District

Wander the ancient maze-like streets of Lisbon's oldest district, rich with history.
A short drive or tram ride from the market.
Free, 2 hours

4:30PM

Visit São Jorge Castle

Enjoy panoramic views of the city from this iconic hilltop fortress.
Walk up the hill to the castle.
EUR10, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Ramiro

Feast on some of the best seafood in Lisbon at this famous restaurant.
A short taxi ride from the castle.
EUR40, 2 hours
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Day 9: Explore Lisbon

Lisbon, Portugal

9:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at your hotel and plan your day ahead.
Check out and prepare for the day's outings.
Included in stay, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Belém Tower

Explore this iconic fortification, a UNESCO World Heritage site with stunning architecture.
Take a tram to Belém, about 30 minutes.
EUR6, 1.5 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at A Cevicheria

Indulge in the delicious Peruvian-inspired dishes featuring fresh seafood.
A short walk from Belém Tower.
EUR25, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Explore Jerónimos Monastery

Visit this stunning monastery and marvel at its intricate Manueline architecture.
A short walk from the lunch spot.
EUR10, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Stroll through the LX Factory

Discover this cultural space filled with unique shops, restaurants, and art galleries.
Take a taxi to the LX Factory, about 20 minutes.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Taberna da Rua das Flores

Experience traditional Portuguese dining with a modern twist in this cozy bistro.
Travel back via taxi.
EUR30, 2 hours
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Day 10: Day Trip to Sintra

Sintra, Portugal

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy breakfast before your magical day trip to Sintra.
Head to the train station for your journey.
Included in stay, 1 hour

9:30AM

Train to Sintra

Enjoy a scenic train journey to Sintra, known for its romantic 19th-century architecture.
The ride takes about 40 minutes.
EUR5, 40 minutes

10:15AM

Visit Pena Palace

Explore the colorful and whimsical design of this hilltop palace.
Take a taxi from Sintra station to the palace.
EUR14, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Tascat do Chico

Enjoy traditional Portuguese cuisine served in a cozy café setting.
A taxi ride back to town.
EUR20, 1 hour

2:30PM

Explore Quinta da Regaleira

Wander through enchanting gardens and mystical structures in this UNESCO-listed estate.
A short walk from the café.
EUR10, 2 hours

5:00PM

Return to Lisbon

Head back to Lisbon, reflecting on a day of fairytale-like experiences.
Train back to Lisbon takes about 40 minutes.
EUR5, 40 minutes

6:30PM

Dinner at Time Out Market

Return to this vibrant market for more culinary exploration and delicious bites.
Take a short taxi from the train station.
EUR30, 2 hours
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Day 11: Travel to Porto

Porto, Portugal

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Have a hearty breakfast before departing for Porto.
Pack your bags and check out.
Included in stay, 1 hour

9:30AM

Train to Porto

Enjoy a scenic ride through the Portuguese countryside to Porto.
Direct train takes about 3 hours.
EUR30, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Mercado do Bom Sucesso

Explore this market filled with various food stalls showcasing local delicacies.
A short taxi from the train station.
EUR20, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit Livraria Lello

Marvel at one of the most beautiful bookstores in the world, a must-see for literature lovers.
Walk from the market; it takes about 20 minutes.
EUR5, 1 hour

3:30PM

Explore Ribeira District

Stroll along the picturesque waterfront and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of Porto's historic district.
A short walk from Livraria Lello.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Taberna dos Mercadores

Indulge in traditional Portuguese dishes in this cozy and welcoming restaurant.
Head back to the Ribeira for dinner.
EUR25, 2 hours
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Day 12: Explore Porto

Porto, Portugal

9:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy breakfast at your hotel before diving into Porto's rich offerings.
Prepare for an exciting day.
Included in stay, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Palácio da Bolsa

Discover the stunning Stock Exchange Palace, a UNESCO site with intricate architecture.
A short taxi ride to the Palácio.
EUR10, 1.5 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Rua das Flores

Enjoy delightful Portuguese cuisine in a charming setting.
A short walk from Palácio da Bolsa.
EUR25, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Wine Tasting at Caves Sandeman

Discover the world of Port wine and enjoy tastings at this historic wine cellar.
A 10-minute walk to the wine cellars.
EUR15, 2 hours

4:30PM

Cross Dom Luís I Bridge

Walk across this iconic iron bridge for breathtaking views of Porto and the Douro River.
A short walk from the wine cellar.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Restaurante Casa da Mariquinhas

Savor a meal with traditional Portuguese fados in a warm atmosphere.
A taxi ride back to the restaurant.
EUR30, 2 hours
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Day 13: Travel to Coimbra

Coimbra, Portugal

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Have breakfast and check out as you prepare for your journey to Coimbra.
Pack your bags for check out.
Included in stay, 1 hour

9:00AM

Train to Coimbra

Board a train to Coimbra, a city known for its prestigious university.
Direct train ride takes about 2 hours.
EUR15, 2 hours

11:30AM

Visit University of Coimbra

Explore one of the oldest universities in Europe and its stunning Joanina Library.
A short walk from the train station.
EUR10, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Restaurante Cantinho da Praça

Enjoy local cuisine in a cozy atmosphere that reflects Coimbra's culinary heritage.
A short walk from the university.
EUR20, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Old Cathedral of Coimbra

Visit the stunning Romanesque cathedral dating back to the 12th-century.
A 10-minute walk from the restaurant.
EUR5, 1 hour

4:30PM

Stroll through Botanical Garden

Enjoy a peaceful walk through beautiful gardens and picturesque views.
Short walk from the cathedral.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Restaurante O Pátio

Indulge in traditional Portuguese dishes in this delightful restaurant.
Walk to the restaurant.
EUR25, 2 hours
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Day 14: Return to Madrid

Madrid, Spain

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Relish your last breakfast in Portugal before returning to Madrid.
Pack and check out.
Included in stay, 1 hour

9:00AM

Train to Madrid

Embark on your final journey back to Madrid, rounding off your trip.
Direct train journey takes around 2 hours.
EUR25, 2 hours

11:00AM

Visit El Retiro Park

Spend some time relaxing in this iconic park, perfect for reflecting on your travels.
Take a taxi from the train station.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at La Guindilla

Enjoy a farewell meal featuring local specialties before you head home.
A short drive from the park.
EUR25, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Shopping in Gran Vía

Explore the bustling streets of Gran Vía for any last-minute souvenirs.
Take a taxi to Gran Vía.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Departure from Madrid

Head to the airport for your flight back home or to your next destination.
Taxicab to the airport.
EUR30, 1 hour
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