Lisbon & Joyful Madrid
Spend a week exploring two of Europe's most beautiful and culturally rich cities with this amazing package to Portugal and Madrid!
What's Included?
Why we love this deal:
- A hassle-free way to experience the best of both cities in one unforgettable trip. Madrid and Lisbon are two of Europe's most vibrant cities, offering a wealth of culture, sightseeing, and entertainment.
- In Madrid, you can wander through its iconic plazas, experience an unforgettable flamenco show, sample the local tapas dishes, or take a stroll down the Gran Vía boulevard.
- In Lisbon, you can take in breathtaking panoramic views from São Jorge's Castle, enjoy traditional Portuguese seafood dishes along the harborfronts of Belém and Cascais, or take a ride on one of the city's renowned trams.
- Customizable: Add more nights to your stay, a rental car, or even local excursions!
Itinerary
We recommend booking airport transfers in advance.
Suggestion for the day:
- Take a stroll around Madrid’s city streets.
Can’t Miss:
- Gran Via
- Palacia Real
- Plaza Oriente
- Barrio de la Latina
- Puerta del Sol
- Plaza Mayor
- Mercado San Miguel
- Flamenco Show
- Templo de Debod
Suggestion for dinner: Tablao Flamenco Torres Bermejas (Includes Show & Tapas Menu)
Suggestion for the day:
- Start the day by exploring Retiro Park
Other Can’t Miss Sites:
- Palacio Cristal
- Reina Sofia
Another suggestion: Magical Toledo from Madrid
Suggestion for the day:
- Museum Day
Can’t Miss:
- El Prado
- Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza
- El Bernabeu Stadium (for European football lovers)
Another suggestion: Madrid Tapas, Wine and Rooftop Afternoon Tour
We recommend booking airport transfers in advance (available during the booking process).
Suggestion for the day:
- Take the afternoon to stroll around Lisbon’s city streets.
Visit the Chiado, Baixa, Belém, and Bairro Alto districts (Bairro Alto is known for its nightlife scene).
Highlights:
- São Roque church
- São Pedro de Alcântara garden
- The ruins of Carmo church
- Santa Catarina viewpoint
- Luís de Camões Square
- Torre de Belém
- Mosteiro dos Jerónimos
- Pastéis de Belém
- Augusta street
- Terreiro do Paço
- Santa Justa lift
- Or book here your Lisbon Foodie Walking Tour.
Suggestion for dinner: Lisbon Fado Night With Dinner
Suggestion for the day:
- Visit the UNESCO City of Évora
The Alentejo region of Portugal is a feast for all the senses, from its northernmost tip to its sunkissed southern shores. While the north offers visitors pastoral scenery, like horses grazing in the flatland, the central portion of the region is marked by the vast plain with rows of cornflowers blowing in the wind. As one makes their way to the Alentejo coast, wild and unmarred natural beauty awaits to awe and inspire.
Highlights:
- Sé Cathedral
- Roman Temple
- Capela dos Ossos
- Giraldo Square
- Évora university
- Água da Prata aqueduct
- Cromlech of Almendres
- Or book here your Évora guided tour.
Suggestion for the day:
- Explore Sintra
Long known as one of Portugal´s most amazing destinations, and easily considered one of the most gorgeous and unique locales in the entire world, Sintra absolutely deserves a top spot on your must-see Portugal travel itinerary. Just a stone´s throw away from the exciting capital of Lisbon, you will instantly fall in love with Sintra’s fairytale castles, idyllic and enchanting gardens, and so much more. After a visit to this Portuguese wonderland, you will feel as if you have stepped into another world entirely – it´s that wondrous and surreal!
Highlights:
- Pena Palace
- Quinta da Regaleira
- Monserrate Palace
- Sintra National Palace
- Moorish Castle
- Sintra’s Old Town
- Or book here your Sintra escorted experience.
*itinerary presented is a suggestion and the length of stay may vary. All tours are suggestions unless clearly stated.
Flexibility Policy
About the Destinations:
Madrid
Appreciate Madrid’s cultural legacy and Moorish and Neoclassical architecture. Be wowed by one of Europe’s most stunning palaces and Madrid’s most famous landmark, the Madrid Royal Palace. Take in the sun at the Retiro Gardens and then go shopping on the vibrant Gran Via. Explore the lively Mercado de San Miguel, one of the best culinary spots in the city, where tapas bars offer local delicacies and tasty wine.
Lisbon
With friendly locals, exquisite cuisine, sunny skies, charming cobbled streets and a modern vibe, Lisbon is a delightful experience for any visitor. Rich in history, architecture, culture and entertainment, Lisbon has many highlights and places to visit. Lisbon is quite hilly with several viewpoints located across the city from where you can enjoy stunning views of the city and of the Tagus River. Do visit the Cristo Rei and the Moorish São Jorge Castle for some of the most amazing views of Lisbon.
Enjoy also a melodic and typically Portuguese fado show in one of Alfama's Fado Houses accompanied by an elegant glass of Portugal's outstanding wine. Of course, a trip to Lisbon would not be complete without a taste of its famous pastries, Pastel de Belem and pastel de nata. Lisbon is a city for all the senses.
