Porto, Lisbon, Madrid & Barcelona
Overview
First, you’ll visit the enchanting Porto, set on the banks of the Duoro River, known for its Baroque architecture and iconic wine. Then, its onwards to Lisbon, a dazzling city famous for its hospitality, gastronomy and rich cultural heritage. You’ll then head to Madrid, the vibrant capital of Spain, where you’ll take in its stunning architecture, lively plazas and world-class museums. Your final stop will be in Barcelona, the capital of Catalonia, renowned for its unique blend of art and architecture, ranging from Gothic to Modernist and beyond.
This itinerary features More Moments activities included with your package.
Format
Locations
- Porto
- Lisbon
- Madrid
- Barcelona
Inclusions
- Round-trip flights, into Porto and return from Barcelona (if Flight & Hotel package option is chosen)
- 10 nights of accommodation in the selected category, including daily breakfast
- Round-trip airport transfers, arrival in Porto and departure in Barcelona.
- High-Speed train tickets in the selected class, Porto to Lisbon & Madrid to Barcelona
- Flights, economy class, Lisbon to Madrid
More Moments -activities included:
- Panoramic Tour of Porto
- Panoramic Tour of Lisbon
- 24-Hour Madrid Hop-On Hop-Off Sightseeing Pass
- Panoramic Tour of Barcelona with Sagrada Familia Skip The Line Tickets
- Earn Aeroplan® points
Itinerary
Day 1
Depart Canada
Fly to Porto.
Day 2-3
Welcome Portugal & Porto
Upon your arrival at the airport in Porto, you’ll take a private transfer to the hotel and check in. Afterwards, you’ll have plenty of time to explore this city at your own pace. You’ll spend 2 nights in Porto and take advantage of your “More Moments” activities included.
Porto’s old town in the city center has been a UNESCO World Heritage site since 1996. Wandering its winding streets filled with red roof buildings will make you feel like you are stepping back in time. You’ll glimpse the Porto Cathedral with its Romanesque choir, the neoclassical Stock Exchange Palace and the typically Portuguese Manueline-style Church of Santa Clara, complete with gold leaf accents.
More Moments Activities Included
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Panoramic Tour of Porto – 3.5 hours
During this morning, you will explore the emblematic city of Porto, the second largest city in Portugal and capital of the Northern Region. You can admire its historic centre, the Clerigos Tower, the São Bento Railway Station with its elaborate tiles, the Centennial Cathedral, the Lello Bookshop and much more. Along the Douro River, you’ll glimpse colourful houses, the imposing Luís I Bridge and Ribeira Square. This tour will end with a visit to a famous Port wine cellar, where you’ll enjoy a Port wine tasting. The rest of the day is yours to discover this elegant city at your own pace.
Petit-déjeuner
Meal(s):Day 4-5
Porto to Lisbon
After breakfast, you’ll make your own way to the train station and board your train to Lisbon. Upon arrival, you’ll make your own way to your hotel to check in. You’ll spend the next 2 nights in Lisbon.
Lisbon, known as “The City of Seven Hills,” is Portugal’s cosmopolitan capital, famous for its hospitality, gastronomy and rich cultural heritage. Here, historical monuments and World Heritage Sites are intertwined with modern culture and urban art.
More Moments Activities Included
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Panoramic Tour of Lisbon – 3.5 hours
Today, you’ll embark on a panoramic tour to discover Lisbon and its must-see neighbourhoods and landmarks, such as the Belém Neighbourhood, where you’ll find the Belém Tower and the symbolic Monument to the Discoveries. You’ll stop off at the grand Jerónimos Monastery before following the riverbank towards Commerce Square and the Alfama Neighbourhood. You’ll also visit the Pombalina Downtown area and head towards Rossio Square, Liberty Avenue and the Marquis of Pombal Roundabout.
Petit-déjeuner
Meal(s):Day 6-8
Lisbon to Madrid
After breakfast, you’ll make your own way to the Lisbon Airport for your flight to Madrid. Upon arrival, you’ll make your own way to your hotel to check in. You’ll spend the next 3 nights in Madrid.
A visit to the Spanish capital is a feast for the senses. Madrid invites you to discover its history through a leisurely walk along the Landscape of Light—a UNESCO World Heritage site—to indulge in new flavours at its diverse culinary spots, marvel at breathtaking works of art, soak in the atmosphere of its lively squares and feel the warmth of its people.
More Moments Activities Included
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24-Hour Madrid Hop-On Hop-Off Sightseeing Pass
Take some time to acquaint yourself with Madrid while riding through the city aboard an open-top double-decker bus. With one ticket, you will be able to hop on and off the bus all day along the route of your choice or change to another, admiring the architectural and cultural magnificence of Madrid. Commentary is available via a headphone audio system in different languages.
Petit-déjeuner
Meal(s):Day 9-11
Madrid to Barcelona
After breakfast, you’ll make your own way to the train station and board your train to Barcelona. Upon arrival, you’ll make your own way to your hotel to check in. You’ll spend the next 3 nights in Barcelona.
The proud capital of Catalonia, Barcelona, is a city of immense spirit and cultural pride. Explore its labyrinth of medieval alleyways filled with Roman relics and enjoy its surreal Modernist architecture, world-class museums and thriving gastronomy.
More Moments Activities Included
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Half-Day Panoramic Tour of Barcelona with Sagrada Familia, Skip The Line Ticket – 4.5 hours
Discover the ultimate must-see landmark in Barcelona and learn about the history and significance of Sagrada Familia. Accompanied by your guide, the drive will take you along the Passeig de Gràcia, the most popular shopping boulevard in Barcelona, where two of the most important works of Gaudí—La Pedrera and Casa Batlló —are located.
Petit-déjeuner
Meal(s):Day 12
Return Home
Today, you’ll check out of your hotel and take a private transfer to the Barcelona Airport to head home.
Petit-déjeuner
Meal(s):Accomodations
Where you'll stay
Location
Hotel
Room details
Type of bed(s): 1 double bed or 2 twin beds
Room occupancy: Maximum 3 people (3 adults, or 2 adults and 1 child)
Unless otherwise specified, guests will stay in a standard room at all hotels during the trip.
Important Information
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Departures from June 2025 – September 2025
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Not included
- Meals and beverages, unless specified
- Transfers, unless specified
- If applicable, city taxes payable in Euros locally
- Entrance fees and excursions, unless specified
- Gratuities
- Porterage
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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.
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- Private Airport transfers
- Train Ticket in selected class
- Flights economy class
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If applicable, city taxes are payable in the destination in the local currency
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Check in: 3:00 p.m.
Check out: 12:00 p.m.