12D11N Lisbon & Northern Spain (ZO)

Welcome to Lisbon! At 6 pm, meet your Tour Director and travelling companions for a welcome dinner at your hotel.

Guided sightseeing includes Jeronimos Monastery and cloister and a photo stop at Belem Tower and the Monument to the Discoveries.

FATIMA: Visit the Sanctuary of Our Lady of the Holy Rosary. PORTO: Sightseeing with a Local Guide includes a panoramic drive to the mouth of the Douro River. See the Church of Sao Francisco and visit the Arabian Hall in the Stock Exchange. Port wine tasting at the famous Sandeman & Co Port Wine Cellar.

Scenic drive along the coastline en route to Vigo. VIGO: Walking tour of the historic centre. LA TOJA ISLAND: Enjoy coffee at the Gran Hotel La Toja. See the church that is completely covered with seashells. SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA: Dinner at a local restaurant.

Guided sightseeing includes the cathedral with the relics of St. James the Apostle.

LUARCA: Free time to browse. OVIEDO: Guided sightseeing includes a panoramic drive and a walking tour of the Old Town. Cider tasting at a traditional Sidreria.

SANTANDER: Free time for lunch. BILBA:O Guided visit of the Guggenheim Museum en route to San Sebastian.

Guided walking tour of the Parte Viejo Old Quarter. Free time this afternoon and evening.

PAMPLONA: Orientation walk through the Calle Estafeta, followed by lunch with traditional tapas and Rioja wine at Basaburua restaurant. SARAGOSSA: Orientation walk includes Plaza of Our Lady of the Pillar.

BARCELONA: Guided walking tour this afternoon includes the Old Town with its Barri Gotic and a stroll down La Rambla. Later, enjoy a fresh fruit juice.

Guided sightseeing this afternoon features Columbus Monument, Plaza de Cataluna, a stop at the Sagrada Familia Basilica, and a panoramic view of the city and harbour from Montjuic Hill. Farewell dinner at La Fonda del Port Olimpic restaurant.

Your holiday ends with breakfast this morning.