Lisbon, Seville and Madrid (11 Days)
Your Edventure includes:
- Round-trip airfare from SFO or LAX (price varies depending on additional departure gateways)
- 9 nights in hand-picked hotels
- Breakfast daily
- 1 lunch
- 3 three-course meals served with beer or wine
- Full-time tour coordinator
- Multilingual tour guide
- Private, deluxe motorcoach
- Transportation (planes, trains, boats, etc.) while on tour
- Select admissions with priority entry
- Lisbon Prison (Correctional/Law Enforcement Officials only)
The Castle at Sintra
Roman ruins at Evora
Plaza de Espana in Seville
An Evening of Fado
Toledo
Price: $4,666.00 (2019) based on double occupancy, plus optional $409.00 premium trip protection*
Next Departure Date:
October 2020 (PGSP1020)
March 2021 (PGSP0321)
April 2022 (PGSP0422
September 2022 (PGSP0922)
Contact us for exact departure dates
October 2020 (PGSP1020)
March 2021 (PGSP0321)
April 2022 (PGSP0422
September 2022 (PGSP0922)
Contact us for exact departure dates
Edventure Highlights Include:
~ Welcome Dinner
~ Lisbon, Portugal’s colorful capital city, beginning with a guided tour to take in the city’s tribute to world explorers at the Maritime Monument and iconic Belém Tower, followed by visits to the Jerónimos Monastery and the culturally rich Alfama District
~ The UNESCO World Heritage-listed town of Sintra to learn why the Poet Lord Byron once called it a “glorious Eden”, as Sintra is home to the only surviving royal palace from the Middle Ages, which will be explored on a guided tour
~ A guided tour of beautiful Seville, beginning with entry to the Alcazar, once home to King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella, and including the intricately tiled pavilion of the Plaza de España, the grand Gothic architecture of Seville Cathedral, and the whitewashed homes of Barrio de Santa Cruz
~ A flamenco show, a unique and colorful Andalusian art form, involving guitar-playing, singing, clapping and dancing
~ A high-speed train through the Spanish countryside to Madrid, following a stop in the ancient Moorish town of Córdoba, for a guided sightseeing tour, featuring a visit to the Mezquita, an 8th century UNESCO World Heritage site mosque, turned into a cathedral during the Reconquista of 1236
~ A tour of Madrid, led by a professional local guide, including a visit to Plaza de España, Plaza Mayor and a photo stop at the Royal Palace
~ The Prado, a world-class art museum that began as the private collection of the Spanish monarchy, and home to masterpieces such as Velázquez’s “Las Meninas” and Goya’s “La maja desnuda”
~ A traditional Spanish evening, beginning with a walk through the illuminated streets of Madrid to one of the oldest restaurants in the city, to listen to "tuna music", an artistic tradition with its roots in Spain's universities
~ Toledo, the clifftop city often referred to as La Ciudad Imperial, beginning with a guided tour of the city's massive Gothic cathedral, housing 750 medieval stained glass windows and a treasure trove of golden artifacts including masterpieces by the likes of van Dyck, El Greco, Rubens and Titian
Tour Activity Estimates
Average Daily Walking: 2 Hours
Average Activity Level: Easy to Moderate (mostly even terrain, including paved and unpaved roads, cobblestone streets, some hills and stairs)
Average Daily Walking: 2 Hours
Average Activity Level: Easy to Moderate (mostly even terrain, including paved and unpaved roads, cobblestone streets, some hills and stairs)