From Lisbon to Barcelona: A Tapestry of Taste & Time: 16 Days A Culinary Passage: From Fado to Flamenco
Dates: September 7 - September 22, 2025
Group size: 16 max
Pricing starting at $11,050
Beyond Borders: Portugal & Spain in Style
Your Itinerary Highlights
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Day 1: Welcome to Lisbon
• Private transfer from Lisbon Airport to Bairro Alto Hotel
• Check into your Classic Chiado Rooms (3 nights, breakfast included)
• Enjoy a welcome Fado dinner and live music at Casa de Linhares
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Day 2: Palaces & Coastal Charms
• Day tour to Sintra and the seaside village of Cascais
• Exclusive visit to Pena National Palace
• Optional lunch reservation at Monte Mar Cascais
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Day 3: Food & Sunset Magic
• Gastronomic walking tour through Lisbon’s historic districts
• Private sunset catamaran cruise on the Tagus River with drinks and sushi
Day 4: Into the Heart of Alentejo
• Scenic transfer to São Lourenço do Barrocal (3 nights, breakfast included)
• Check into your countryside villas nestled among olive groves and vineyards
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Day 5: Alentejo from Above & Below
• Private hot air balloon flight at sunrise
• Winery tour and wine-paired lunch at Herdade do Esporão
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Day 6: Horses & Stars
• Horseback riding along the Alqueva Dam with regional picnic
• Private stargazing session in the Alqueva Dark Sky Reserve
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Day 7: Alentejo to Algarve
• Private transfer to Vila Vita Parc Resort & Spa (3 nights, breakfast included)
• Optional lunch at Wine & Gourmet Restaurant en route
• Check into your luxury seaside suite
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Day 8: Hiking, Beaches & Sea Caves
• Guided hike along the Seven Hanging Valleys Trail
• Lunch at beachfront Praia Dourada Restaurant
• Private boat tour of the famous Benagil Caves
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Day 9: Leisure & Culinary Finale
• Relaxing beach day or spa time at Vila Vita Parc
• Farewell dinner at the Michelin-starred Ocean Restaurant
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Day 10: Fly to Madrid
• Private transfer from Algarve to Lisbon Airport
• Flight to Madrid and check-in at URSO Hotel & Spa (3 nights, breakfast included)
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Day 11: Royal & Artistic Madrid
• Private guided visit to the Prado Museum & Royal Palace
• Afternoon lunch reservation at BiBo Restaurant
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Day 12: Tapas, Football & Flamenco
• Tapas and wine walking tour in Old Madrid
• Private tour of Santiago Bernabéu Stadium
• Flamenco dinner experience at Corral de la Morería
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Day 13: Rail Journey to Barcelona
• First-class train transfer to Barcelona
• Check-in at Almanac Barcelona Hotel (3 nights, breakfast included)
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Day 14: Gaudí & Modernism
• Private guided tour of La Sagrada Familia, Park Güell, and Passeig de Gracia
• Optional lunch at Boca Grande Restaurant
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Day 15: Culinary Finale
• Visit La Boquería Market
• Cooking class and wine-paired lunch with a local chef
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Day 16: Departure
• Private transfer to Barcelona Airport
• VIP airport assistance included
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What’s Included
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Luxury Accommodations
Bairro Alto Hotel – Lisbon (3 nights)
São Lourenço do Barrocal – Alentejo (3 nights)
Vila Vita Parc – Algarve (3 nights)
URSO Hotel & Spa – Madrid (3 nights, optional)
Almanac Hotel – Barcelona (3 nights, optional) -
Curated Experiences
Fado dinner, Pena Palace tour, balloon flight, wine tastings, catamaran cruise
Stargazing, sea cave boat ride, flamenco performance, tapas tours, cooking class -
Private Transport & Transfers
All group transfers and intercity travel
Flight from Lisbon to Madrid + high-speed rail Madrid to Barcelona -
Dining Inclusions
Select culinary experiences including Ocean Restaurant, Casa de Linhares, and Esporão lunch -
Concierge Services
VIP airport assistance at Lisbon, Madrid & Barcelona
Daily support from professional guides and local hosts
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🚨 Space is Limited!
Contact us to reserve your place or customize this itinerary for your private group.
Important Information:
– Airfare is not included in the package price.
– Pricing is based on double occupancy. A single supplement applies for solo travelers.
– An additional guest may be added to the same room for an added fee, subject to availability.
– A non-refundable deposit is required to confirm your reservation. Final payment is due 90 days prior to departure.
– Travel insurance is strongly recommended and may be required based on your destination’s entry guidelines.
– Itinerary details are subject to change due to supplier availability, weather conditions, or other unforeseen circumstances.
– Availability is limited, and reservations are confirmed on a first-come, first-served basis.