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Lisbon Madrid & Barcelona

Live it up on the Iberian Peninsula! Start off in Lisbon, then travel by rail to Madrid and Barcelona with ample time in each spot to explore the region's bustling cities. Relax with a glass of Port wine amongst Lisbon's iconic red roofs and hilly landscapes, get lost in Gaudí's surreal, beautiful universe in Barcelona and explore Madrid's countless plazas.

With a country as vast and bountiful as Spain, travelling by train is a great way to cover as much ground as possible while also taking in the breathtaking sights. Let the smooth ride, great service, and amazing vistas transport you from city to city.

The train tickets and hotel stays are included in the package, along with some meals and many other travel essentials that will help make this trip easy, fun, and unforgettable.

Location:

  • Lisbon, Portugal (LIS)
  • Madrid, Spain (MAD)
  • Barcelona, Spain (BCN)
  • Portugal
  • Spain
11  Days | 9  nights

INCLUSIONS

  • Flight to Lisbon; return from Barcelona (if flight and hotel package option is chosen)
  • Private airport transfers in Lisbon and Barcelona
  • 9 nights of accommodation
  • 9 breakfasts
  • Flight between Lisbon and Madrid (baggage allowance 20 kg)
  • High-speed train ticket between Madrid and Barcelona (in selected class)
  • More Moments activities included:
    • Half-day panoramic sightseeing tour of Lisbon (Guided in English)
    • 1-Day Hop On, Hop Off city tour in Madrid
    • Half-day panoramic tour of Barcelona (English-speaking guide)
    • Skip the line visit to the Sagrada Família (English-speaking guide)
  • Earn Aeroplan® points

ITINERARY

Day 1

Depart Canada

Fly to Lisbon.

Lisbon Madrid & Barcelona

Day 2

Welcome to Lisbon

Upon arrival in Lisbon, take a private transfer to your hotel and check in. The rest of the afternoon is yours to explore Portugal's capital city.

Accommodation:
(1 night)
Lisbon Madrid & Barcelona

Day 3

Lisbon: Sightseeing

Enjoy a panoramic sightseeing tour of Lisbon and its must-see monuments. The rest of the day is at leisure.

More Moments Activities Included:
Lisbon City Tour:

Discover the Belém quarter, Belém Tower and the Monument to the Discoveries. Visit Jerónimos Monastery, then follow the riverbank towards Commerce Square and the Alfama quarter. Continue on downtown towards Rossio Square, Liberty Avenue and the Marquês de Pombal roundabout.

Meal(s): Breakfast
Accommodation:
(1 night)
Lisbon Madrid & Barcelona

Day 4

Lisbon: At Leisure

Today, explore Lisbon at your own pace. Sample a pastel de nata and hit the shops, or stroll through charming streets and soak up the warm, friendly vibes.

Meal(s): Breakfast
Accommodation:
(1 night)
Lisbon Madrid & Barcelona

Day 5

Lisbon - Madrid

Make your way to the airport to board your local flight to Madrid. Upon arrival, make your way to your hotel.

Meal(s): Breakfast
Accommodation:
(1 night)
Lisbon Madrid & Barcelona

Day 6

Madrid: Sightseeing

From the old Habsburg and Bourbon quarters to the present modern city, discover all the wonders of Madrid at your own pace.

More Moments Activities Included:
24 HR Madrid City Hop-On Hop-Off pass:

Discover Madrid and take full advantage of your Hop-On Hop-Off bus pass. Access all routes and stops with a single ticket on a double-decker, open-air coach with multilingual audio guide system and air conditioning.

Meal(s): Breakfast
Accommodation:
(1 night)
Lisbon Madrid & Barcelona

Day 7

Madrid: At Leisure

Explore Madrid at your own leisure. Visit a museum, people watch at the Plaza Mayor, or relax at one of many charming cafés.

Meal(s): Breakfast
Accommodation:
(1 night)
Lisbon Madrid & Barcelona

Day 8

Madrid - Barcelona (approx. 620 km)

Enjoy breakfast at your hotel, then make your way to the railway station and board your high-speed AVE train to Barcelona. Upon arrival, make your way to your hotel and check in.

Meal(s): Breakfast
Accommodation:
(1 night)
Lisbon Madrid & Barcelona

Day 9

Barcelona: Sightseeing

Explore Barcelona on a half-day panoramic sightseeing tour. Then, skip the line at the Sagrada Família. Spend the afternoon at leisure.

More Moments Activities Included:
Barcelona Panoramic Tour and Sagrada Familia:
  • Drive along Passeig de Gràcia to see the incredible houses designed by renowned architect Antoni Gaudí, Casa Batlló and La Pedrera.
  • Skip the line at Gaudí's unfinished temple, the Sagrada Família, one of Barcelona's most important sites.
Meal(s): Breakfast
Accommodation:
(1 night)
Lisbon Madrid & Barcelona

Day 10

Barcelona: At Leisure

Day at leisure. Discover Barcelona’s excellent restaurants, great shops and vibrant neighbourhoods at your own pace.

Meal(s): Breakfast
Accommodation:
(1 night)
Lisbon Madrid & Barcelona

Day 11

Barcelona - Return to Canada

After breakfast, take a private transfer to the Barcelona airport and board your flight home.

Meal(s): Breakfast
Lisbon Madrid & Barcelona

ACCOMMODATIONS

WHERE YOU'LL STAY

The hotels listed below are presented as examples for your reference only. Hotel accommodation details will be communicated to you or your travel agent prior to departure.

Location
HOTEL
Lisbon, Portugal (LIS)
Hotel Mundial (or similar)
Madrid, Spain (MAD)
Emperador Hotel (or similar)
Barcelona, Spain (BCN)
HCC St. Moritz (or similar)

Room Specifications

Unless otherwise indicated, guests will stay in a standard room at all hotels during the trip.
Room occupancy: Maximum 3 people (2 adults, or 2 adults and 1 child).
Bed size(s): 1 double bed or 2 twin beds

IMPORTANT INFO

DEPARTURE DATES

November 01, 2023 to December 31, 2024

MORE TO KNOW

Not included

  • Meals, unless noted
  • Transfers, unless noted
  • Additional activities and excursions
  • Personal expenses and insurance

HOTEL CHECK-IN/OUT

Check in: 3:00 p.m.
Check out: 12:00 p.m.

ACTIVITIES

The More Moments activities/excursions mentioned in the itinerary are all included in the package, but may be rescheduled to take place on an earlier or later day, depending on availability and operational day.

CITY TAXES

City taxes are applicable for hotel stays and are payable in local currency upon checkout.

TRANSPORTATION

Upgrade to Premier Class train ticket available ($).

Pricing display

Prices take into account taxes and are rounded to the nearest full dollar. Full details on taxes and fees are on the booking page.