THY Grand Spain and Portugal Tour - BCN-MAD
WITH TURKISH AIRLINES
GRAND SPAIN AND PORTUGAL TOUR
GRAND SPAIN AND PORTUGAL TOUR
The land of Bell, Shawl, and Rose in 1 Week Spain, Andalusia, and Portugal…
7 Nights 8 Days
No Extra Tours - All Tours Included!!!
7 Nights 8 Days
No Extra Tours - All Tours Included!!!
Barcelona – Valencia – Granada – Cordoba – Seville – Lisbon – Obidos – Porto – Salamanca – Las Rozas Outlet – Madrid – Toledo
Travel Dates
August 01 / August 09 / August 22 / August 29 / September 05 / September 19 / October 04
August 30 Victory Day: August 29
Tour Program
Day 1: Istanbul – Barcelona
Meeting at Istanbul Airport Departures Terminal counter before the security check. After ticketing, baggage, and passport procedures, departure with Turkish Airlines flight TK1853 at 07:55 to Barcelona. Arrival at 10:35 in Barcelona. After customs and baggage procedures, upon arrival, we will do a panoramic city tour including Andalusian Arena, Montjuic Hill, Barcelona Port, Columbus Statue (Colon Square), La Sagrada Familia Basilica, Spain and Catalunya Squares, Gaudi’s houses (Casa Batlló and Casa Milà), La Rambla, Port Olímpic. Transfer to our hotel after the tour. Overnight at the hotel.
Lunch: Will be at a location determined by the guide, free time, charged extra.
Dinner: Will be at a location determined by the guide, free time, charged extra.
Accommodation: Route: Exe Barcelona Parc 4*, Holiday Inn Molins de Rei 3*, etc.
Check-in Time: according to the tour program, estimated around 19:00
Day 2: Barcelona – Valencia
Dinner: Will be at a location determined by the guide, free time, charged extra.
Accommodation: Route: Exe Barcelona Parc 4*, Holiday Inn Molins de Rei 3*, etc.
Check-in Time: according to the tour program, estimated around 19:00
Day 2: Barcelona – Valencia
After breakfast, check out from the hotel, meet in the lobby at the specified time, and depart for Valencia. Upon arrival, we will do a panoramic city tour including the famous Santiago Calatrava’s Science and Cultural Center, Gothic Cathedral, Micalet Bell Tower, Lonja Market (14th century trading market), Arena, City Hall Square, and the old market area. After the city tour, transfer to the hotel. Guests can optionally join an extra evening activity of Catamaran dinner at Valencia beaches for 60 EUR. Overnight at the hotel.
Breakfast: Will be served at the hotel and included in the tour price.
Lunch: Will be at a location determined by the guide, free time, charged extra.
Dinner: Will be at a location determined by the guide, free time, charged extra.
Accommodation: Route: Mas Camarena 4*, Olympia Ronda II 3*, etc.
Route: Barcelona–Valencia 350 km.
Lunch: Will be at a location determined by the guide, free time, charged extra.
Dinner: Will be at a location determined by the guide, free time, charged extra.
Accommodation: Route: Mas Camarena 4*, Olympia Ronda II 3*, etc.
Route: Barcelona–Valencia 350 km.
Check-in Time; dependent on traffic, estimated around 20:00
Day 3: Valencia – Granada
After breakfast, check out from the hotel, meet in the lobby at the specified time and proceed to Granada. Upon arrival, we will do a panoramic city tour including the main street Grand Via, the historic La Rambla Square, and City Hall Square. Then, we will visit the Alhambra Palace. Granada was a medieval Muslim city, protected by a magnificent fortress called Alhambra, located on the foothills of the Sierra Nevada mountains. The palace features high walls with 37 towers and has been under construction for over 150 years. It is one of the most visited sites in Spain, distinguished by its exquisite Islamic architecture, beautiful courtyards, and intricate design. Built in the 13th century, it was lost unexpectedly to Queen Isabella. Today, the Alhambra is a legend detailed in Washington Irving’s “Tales of Alhambra.” During the tour, we will visit the Nasrid Palaces, the Courtyards of Paradise, the Summer Palace, the Palace of Charles V, the Alcazaba Fortress, and, depending on availability, the Nasrid Palace. An enchanting journey awaits with tales and photos. Transfer to the hotel. Guests may optionally join an additional night activity at Sacromonte Gypsy Neighborhood and Albaicin (60 EUR). Here, you will walk through the ancient Muslim quarter of Albaicin, which is under UNESCO protection, and enjoy a live Flamenco show in traditional cave houses with drinks.
After breakfast, check out from the hotel, meet in the lobby at the specified time and proceed to Granada. Upon arrival, we will do a panoramic city tour including the main street Grand Via, the historic La Rambla Square, and City Hall Square. Then, we will visit the Alhambra Palace. Granada was a medieval Muslim city, protected by a magnificent fortress called Alhambra, located on the foothills of the Sierra Nevada mountains. The palace features high walls with 37 towers and has been under construction for over 150 years. It is one of the most visited sites in Spain, distinguished by its exquisite Islamic architecture, beautiful courtyards, and intricate design. Built in the 13th century, it was lost unexpectedly to Queen Isabella. Today, the Alhambra is a legend detailed in Washington Irving’s “Tales of Alhambra.” During the tour, we will visit the Nasrid Palaces, the Courtyards of Paradise, the Summer Palace, the Palace of Charles V, the Alcazaba Fortress, and, depending on availability, the Nasrid Palace. An enchanting journey awaits with tales and photos. Transfer to the hotel. Guests may optionally join an additional night activity at Sacromonte Gypsy Neighborhood and Albaicin (60 EUR). Here, you will walk through the ancient Muslim quarter of Albaicin, which is under UNESCO protection, and enjoy a live Flamenco show in traditional cave houses with drinks.
Breakfast: Served at the hotel and included in the tour price.
Lunch: Will be at a location determined by the guide, free time, charged extra.
Dinner: Will be at a location determined by the guide, free time, charged extra.
Accommodation: Route: Hotel Don Juan 3*, YIT Casablanca 3*, etc.
Route: Valencia-Granada 450 km.
Lunch: Will be at a location determined by the guide, free time, charged extra.
Dinner: Will be at a location determined by the guide, free time, charged extra.
Accommodation: Route: Hotel Don Juan 3*, YIT Casablanca 3*, etc.
Route: Valencia-Granada 450 km.
Check-in Time; dependent on traffic, estimated around 20:00
Day 4: Granada – Cordoba – Seville
After breakfast, check out from the hotel, meet in the lobby at the specified time, and depart for Seville. On the way, we will visit Cordoba. The city, once the capital of the Roman Empire, will be greeted by the Guadalquivir River. Cross the historic Roman bridge, pass through the Roman gate, and explore a city rich in history with remnants of ancient Islamic libraries. Visit the magnificent Mezquita-Catedral, originally the Great Mosque of Córdoba, with 850 columns. During the tour, witness the grandeur of the mosque, then walk through the historic streets known for their Andalusian architecture, old inns, and traditional houses. After the city tour, free time. At the agreed meeting time, depart for Seville. Upon arrival, tour Seville including sights like Plaza de España, the Golden Tower, Maria Luisa Park with fountains and gardens, and Santa Cruz Square. Transfer to the hotel afterward. Guests can optionally join a Flamenco Dinner Night (80 EUR). Night at the hotel.
Breakfast: Served at the hotel and included in the tour price.
Lunch: Will be at a location determined by the guide, free time, charged extra.
Dinner: Will be at a location determined by the guide, free time, charged extra.
Accommodation: Route: YIT Via Sevilla Mairena 4*, Exe Gran Hotel Solucar 4*, etc.
Route: Granada-Cordoba 205 km, Cordoba-Seville 145 km
Lunch: Will be at a location determined by the guide, free time, charged extra.
Dinner: Will be at a location determined by the guide, free time, charged extra.
Accommodation: Route: YIT Via Sevilla Mairena 4*, Exe Gran Hotel Solucar 4*, etc.
Route: Granada-Cordoba 205 km, Cordoba-Seville 145 km
Check-in Time; dependent on traffic, estimated around 20:00
Day 5: Seville – Lisbon
After breakfast at the hotel, depart at the specified time with our guide. A long journey awaits us. Our next destination is Lisbon, Portugal, known for its iconic yellow trams. Upon arrival, enjoy free time in Belem and sample the famous Belem tarts. Then, get ready for a city tour, including visits to Jeronimos Monastery, the Belem Tower on the Tajo River, and the Discoveries Monument for photo stops. Walk through the historic Alfama district, the oldest area of Lisbon, accessible mainly by foot. We will pass through Praça do Comércio, Baixa, Rossio, and Restauradores Squares, then stop for photos at Eduardo VII Park at the end of Liberty Avenue with views of the city. Afterward, transfer to the hotel. Guests may optionally join an extra dinner show of Fado Music (80 EUR). Overnight in Lisbon or nearby.
Breakfast: Served at the hotel and included in the tour price.
Lunch: Will be at a location determined by the guide, free time, charged extra.
Dinner: Will be at a location determined by the guide, free time, charged extra.
Accommodation: Iconic Lisboa 3*, B&B Montijo 3*, etc.
Route: Seville-Lisbon 463 km
Lunch: Will be at a location determined by the guide, free time, charged extra.
Dinner: Will be at a location determined by the guide, free time, charged extra.
Accommodation: Iconic Lisboa 3*, B&B Montijo 3*, etc.
Route: Seville-Lisbon 463 km
Check-in Time; dependent on traffic, estimated around 20:00
Day 6: Lisbon – Obidos – Porto
After breakfast at the hotel, depart for Obidos. The City of Queens, Obidos, awaits us with its magnificent castle, white and blue houses, and cobblestone streets. The medieval walls from the 12th century still stand, maintaining the historic charm. After exploring Obidos, continue to Porto. After arrival, start the city tour, which includes the Boavista neighborhood, the Atlantic coast at Queijo Castle, and crossing Foz neighborhood where the Douro River flows into the Atlantic. From Carmo Square, pass the famous Livraria Lello and the Clérigos Church, then continue to Aliados Square. Enjoy free time by the riverside and take a boat trip along the Douro River. Transfer to the hotel afterward. Night in Porto.
Breakfast: Served at the hotel and included in the tour price.
Lunch: Will be at a location determined by the guide, free time, charged extra.
Dinner: Will be at a location determined by the guide, free time, charged extra.
Route: Lisbon-Obidos 84 km, Obidos-Porto 239 km
Lunch: Will be at a location determined by the guide, free time, charged extra.
Dinner: Will be at a location determined by the guide, free time, charged extra.
Route: Lisbon-Obidos 84 km, Obidos-Porto 239 km
Check-in Time; dependent on traffic, estimated around 20:00
Day 7: Porto – Salamanca – Las Rozas Outlet – Madrid
After breakfast, we will visit Salamanca, a UNESCO World Heritage City known for its ancient university and rich history. We will explore the city including the famous viewpoint offering panoramic views of the city, San Martin Bridge, San Juan Monastery, Jewish Quarter, Santo Tome Church, and Santa Maria Cathedral Square. Enjoy free time for shopping at Las Rozas The Style Outlets, where many international brands are available. Then, transfer to the hotel in Madrid or surroundings for overnight stay.
Breakfast: Included at the hotel and in the tour price.
Lunch: Will be at a location determined by the guide, free time, charged extra.
Dinner: Will be at a location determined by the guide, free time, charged extra.
Route: Porto-Salamanca 352 km, Salamanca-Madrid 214 km
Lunch: Will be at a location determined by the guide, free time, charged extra.
Dinner: Will be at a location determined by the guide, free time, charged extra.
Route: Porto-Salamanca 352 km, Salamanca-Madrid 214 km
Check-in Time; dependent on traffic, estimated around 20:00
Day 8: Madrid – Toledo – Istanbul
After breakfast, departure for Toledo. Toledo, about 70 km southwest of Madrid, is the capital of the Castile-La Mancha region and one of the most important cities in Spain’s history. Encircled by the Tagus River and built on high, fortified cliffs, Toledo has preserved its medieval charm through high walls. It has been a significant city from Roman to Visigothic, Moorish, and Christian periods. As a historic center for Judaism until the 15th century, it hosts Spain’s oldest synagogue, a number of churches originally mosques, and its magnificent cathedral. Explore the city’s famous viewpoint where you can take panoramic photos, San Martin Bridge, San Juan Monastery, Jewish Quarter, Santo Tome Church, Santa Maria Cathedral Square, and enjoy shopping along the streets. Try Toledo’s famous marzipan and Manchego cheese, recognized worldwide and named after this region. Afterwards, depart for Madrid for the final city tour. Madrid, Spain's capital, is a vibrant city with a mix of historic and modern architecture. See the Cibeles Fountain, Gran Via shopping street, the Royal Palace, Mercado de San Miguel market, Plaza Mayor, and the Puerta del Sol square before transferring to Madrid Airport for return flight. The Turkish Airlines flight TK1860 departs at 18:20 and arrives in Istanbul at 00:05. End of the journey, see you on the next trip!
Museum entries (Alhambra Palace, Cordoba Mosque), Porto boat tour, headphones, Tourist City Taxes, and Local Guides per person: 185 EUR
Guests agree in advance that they will participate in the tours specified in the program, that they will not disrupt the schedule, and that they will pay the amount specified in the program for local guides, museum and archaeological site entrances, city taxes, headphone audio systems, etc., during the trip. The guest confirms understanding and acceptance regarding these expenses.
- During the tour, to make shopping and expenses available in all countries on the program, it is sufficient to have Euro. In regions where the local currency is used, the guide will assist with currency conversion.
- Throughout the trip, comfortable walking or sports shoes should be preferred. It is also recommended to bring a jacket or similar clothing for the evening.
- Our daily seat rotation (seat change) policy is applied, and fixed seats or front seats are not guaranteed. Seat changes are organized by the vehicle guide.
- When entering Turkey from abroad, there is a minimum stay of 3 days to be able to bring goods (such as alcohol, cigarettes, etc.).
- Free shopping limits at the duty-free shop when entering Turkey from abroad: Cigarettes: 3 cartons, Alcoholic beverages: 1 liter (excluding strong spirits containing more than 22% alcohol, wine, and champagne), 2 liters of alcohol (including those with less than 22% alcohol, wine, and champagne), Perfume: 600 ml, Makeup or Skincare Products: 5 items, Chocolate and Candy: 2 kg, Coffee: 1 kg, Tea: 1 kg.
- Due to weather and road conditions, guides may modify the program, but they will show all locations specified in the schedule.
- Guests who register for the tour have the right to cancel free of charge up to 30 days before the departure. If canceled less than 30 days before, a 30% penalty applies; if less than 20 days, 100% penalty. The documents such as hospital reports and work permits provided by Turkish authorities are not accepted for cancellations of services outside Turkey, including hotels.
- Our Tour Program is organized with a minimum participation of 25 people. If sufficient participation is not achieved, the final cancellation notice is given 20 days before the tour departure date. Cancellations due to insufficient participants will be announced by Viyatravel.
- In cases where only category information is given without specific hotel names or options for the same destination, hotels will be notified by Viyatravel 2 days before the departure.
- Hotels in fairs, congresses, concerts, events, sports tournaments, etc., may be located more than the specified kilometers away. In such cases, Viyatravel will inform 15 days before the departure date.
- Triple rooms are provided based on availability and include one large bed and an extra foldable or coach bed, which are smaller than standard beds. Participants accept the room configuration when booking for 3rd persons or children. Child discounts apply only for a single child sharing with two adults within the age group.
- Breakfasts included in the hotel services are typically continental, with limited menus including butter, jam, bread, and tea or coffee, served in a separate room reserved for groups.
- Panoramic city tours included in the package aim to introduce the cities and do not include entrance to museums or archaeological sites. These tours, as well as other scheduled tours, may be affected by local authorities' restrictions, weather conditions, or unforeseen events, for which Viyatravel is not responsible. Some tours may be conducted on foot or using public transportation if roads are closed or access is restricted.
- During travel, customs checkpoints may involve waiting times exceeding standards; Viyatravel is not responsible for delays.
- Extra tours are organized by local Viyatravel at minimum 20 participants. If the required number is not met, the tours will not be conducted, or prices may vary depending on content, vehicles, and number of participants. Dates and times can change due to local site opening status or weather conditions.
- Participation in extra tours is optional. Passengers who choose not to join agree to wait at a nearby rest stop, and will be picked up at the end of the tour.
- Participants in flights must complete check-in and boarding procedures personally, at the airport or online, before the flight.
- Viyatravel is not responsible for flight issues such as missed flights due to late check-in or boarding. Passengers who miss their flights bear all responsibilities for their travel arrangements, including new tickets and transfers.
- Viyatravel acts as an intermediary with airlines and is subject to the 1955 Hague Protocol. Flight delays and schedule changes may occur before or during the trip, and Viyatravel will notify as soon as possible. Travelers accept the risk of schedule changes when purchasing the tour. Children aged 0-2 do not pay airport taxes or service fees.
- The vehicle types used in our tours are classified based on the number of passengers. For 25-46 passengers: Mercedes Travego/Tourismo, NEOPLAN Cityliner/Tourliner, Temsa Safir/Maraton, Man Fortuna. For 17-24 passengers: Isuzu Turkuaz, Otokar Mega. For up to 16 passengers: VW Volt, Mercedes Sprinter.
- All guests are deemed to have accepted the above terms and conditions upon completing the purchase of the tour.
What's Included
* Airlines between Istanbul and Barcelona, Madrid – Economy Class Flight Tickets
* Local Transportation Services
* Professional Turkish-speaking guide services
* 7 nights accommodation in 3 or 4-star hotels, including 1 night in Barcelona, 1 in Valencia, 1 night in Granada, 1 night in Seville, 1 night in Lisbon or surroundings, 1 night in Porto, and 1 night in Madrid, with breakfast included
* Customs Duties
* Panorama city tours specified in the program
* Airport taxes and service charges
* A to Z Barcelona tour
* Valencia city tour
* Granada city tour
* Cordoba Tour
* Seville city tour
* Alhambra Palace Tour
* Toledo Tour
* Lisbon Tour
* Obidos Tour
* Porto Tour
* Salamanca Tour
* Las Rozas Outlet Tour
* Madrid city tour
* Barcelona city tour
* All highway toll and parking fees
* Mandatory local guide services in some cities
Not Included
* Entrance fees for museums and archaeological sites.
* All personal expenses
* Tours organized by the guide
* City taxes
* Extra tours
* Lunch and dinner
* All excursions and tours not specified in the program.
* Optional driver and guide tips
* Outbound exit fee
* International travel health insurance
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