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Description
13D11N Best of Spain & Portugal
Tour Duration: 13 Days 11 Nights
Countries: Spain • Portugal
Destinations: Madrid • Mérida • Évora • Lisbon • Fátima • Porto • Braga • Bom Jesus do Monte • Cambados • Santiago de Compostela • Lugo • O Cebreiro • León • Oviedo • Covadonga • Santillana del Mar • Santander • Bilbao • La Rioja • Briones • Zaragoza • Poblet • Barcelona
Departure Period: Confirmed departures from November 2026 through March 2028. Please contact Reliance Premier Travel for current pricing, flight availability and confirmed departure space.
Experience an extensive journey across Spain and Portugal on this 13D11N Best of Spain & Portugal tour from Malaysia. Begin in Madrid before travelling to Roman Mérida and UNESCO-listed Évora. Discover Lisbon, Fátima and Porto, cruise along the Douro River, then continue through Braga and Galicia to Santiago de Compostela. Follow part of the Way of St. James through Lugo, O Cebreiro and León before exploring northern Spain's Asturias, Cantabrian coast and Basque Country. Complete the journey through La Rioja, Zaragoza and Poblet before finishing in vibrant Barcelona.
Departure Dates
2026
- November: 10, 24
- December: 08, 22
2027
- January: 05, 19
- February: 02, 16
- March: 02, 16
- April: 13, 27
- May: 11, 25
- June: 08, 22
- July: 06, 20
- August: 03, 17, 31
- September: 14, 28
- October: 12, 26
- November: 09, 23
- December: 07, 21
2028
- January: 04, 18
- February: 01, 15, 29
- March: 14
Tour Highlights & Inclusions
- Return economy class international flights from Kuala Lumpur included
- Proposed airlines: Qatar Airways, Emirates or Etihad Airways, subject to seat availability
- 11 nights accommodation at mainly local 3★ hotels with selected local 4★ hotels or similar
- 11 breakfasts included
- 1 dinner included in Oviedo
- Return airport transfers in Europe included
- Travel by bus as part of a local European group with a local Tour Leader
- Local bilingual guide during the touring programme
- No tour leader travelling from Kuala Lumpur
- Arrival transfer from Madrid Airport to the hotel included
- Evening transfer to Plaza Mayor and La Latina in Madrid included
- Comprehensive Madrid city tour included
- See Paseo del Prado, Cibeles, Neptuno, Puerta de Alcalá, Plaza de Colón and Plaza Mayor
- Visit Retiro Park
- See Retiro Park lake and Palacio de Cristal during the Madrid sightseeing programme
- Free afternoon in Madrid
- Visit Mérida in Spain's Extremadura region
- Roman Theatre and Amphitheatre admission in Mérida included
- Free time for lunch in Mérida's historic centre
- Visit UNESCO-listed Évora in Portugal
- See Évora's white streets, Renaissance palaces and cathedral
- Lisbon sightseeing tour included
- Explore Lisbon's characteristic alleys and traditional tiles
- Visit historic Belém
- Free afternoon in Lisbon
- Free time around Bairro Alto
- Return transfer from Restauradores Square to the Lisbon hotel included
- Visit the important pilgrimage sanctuary of Fátima
- Visit Porto, Portugal's second-largest city
- 50-minute traditional Rabelo boat ride on the Douro River included
- Free time in Porto's medieval Ribeira district
- Visit Braga and Bom Jesus do Monte Sanctuary
- Historic water-operated funicular to Bom Jesus Sanctuary included
- Enjoy panoramic views from Bom Jesus do Monte
- Visit Cambados in Galicia's Rías Baixas region
- Glass-bottom boat trip on the Ría de Arousa included
- Learn about mussel and oyster production
- Wine and mussel tasting onboard included
- Santiago de Compostela city tour with a local guide included
- Explore Santiago's medieval streets and pilgrimage heritage
- Travel along part of the historic Way of St. James
- Visit Lugo and its Roman walls
- Visit picturesque O Cebreiro
- Visit León and its historic centre
- See León's Gothic cathedral
- Cross the Cantabrian Range into Asturias
- Oviedo city tour with a local guide included
- See Oviedo's cathedral, Calatrava Congressional Palace, Campoamor Theatre and Calle de la Rua during the sightseeing programme
- Typical menu in a cider house in Oviedo included as the tour's dinner
- Visit the Picos de Europa region
- Photo stop at the Basilica of Covadonga
- Visit medieval Santillana del Mar
- Altamira Cave Museum admission included
- Panoramic Santander city tour with a local guide included
- Enjoy views of Santander city and bay
- Travel along the scenic Cantabrian coast
- Bilbao city tour with a local guide included
- See the Guggenheim area, Bilbao Old Quarter and Cathedral during photo-stop sightseeing
- Free time to enjoy traditional pintxos in Bilbao
- Travel through the famous La Rioja wine region
- Wine Culture Museum in Briones admission included
- Learn about the history and culture of winemaking
- Panoramic Zaragoza tour with a local expert included
- Photo stops at the Cathedral-Basilica of Our Lady of the Pillar
- See works associated with Goya during the Zaragoza programme
- See Zaragoza's Roman Theatre, Renaissance palace and Aljafería Palace during sightseeing
- Poblet Abbey admission included
- Barcelona panoramic city tour included
- See Barcelona's Gaudí modernist architecture
- See the Ramblas and landmarks connected with Barcelona's history
- Free afternoon in Barcelona
- Evening transfer to Maremagnum near Plaza de Colón included
- Transfer from Barcelona hotel to airport for the return flight included
Signature Spain & Portugal Experiences
- Experience Madrid's historic centre, Plaza Mayor and Retiro Park
- Discover Roman heritage in Mérida
- Visit UNESCO-listed Évora
- Explore Lisbon and historic Belém
- Visit the pilgrimage sanctuary of Fátima
- Cruise along Porto's Douro River on a traditional Rabelo boat
- Ride the historic water-operated funicular to Bom Jesus do Monte
- Enjoy a Ría de Arousa glass-bottom boat trip with wine and mussel tasting
- Discover Santiago de Compostela with a local guide
- Follow part of the historic Way of St. James
- See Lugo's Roman walls and the stone village of O Cebreiro
- Discover León and Oviedo
- Enjoy a traditional cider-house menu in Asturias
- Visit Covadonga in the Picos de Europa
- Explore medieval Santillana del Mar and the Altamira Cave Museum
- Travel along the beautiful Cantabrian coast
- Discover Bilbao and traditional Basque pintxos culture
- Visit the Wine Culture Museum in La Rioja
- Discover Zaragoza and Poblet Abbey
- Complete the journey in vibrant Barcelona
Optional Experiences
- Optional excursion from Lisbon to Sintra, Cascais and Estoril
- Optional activities during the free afternoon in Madrid
- Optional activities during the free afternoon in Barcelona
Optional experiences are subject to local availability and operating conditions.
Proposed Accommodation
- Madrid: Hotel Praga or similar
- Lisbon: Hotel Roma Lisboa / VIP Executive Entrecampos or similar
- Porto: Holiday Inn Porto Gaia or similar
- Oviedo: AC Hotel Forum Oviedo / Iberik Santo Domingo or similar
- Santander: Hotel Santemar or similar
- Zaragoza: Exe Boston or similar
- Barcelona: Catalonia Sagrada Familia / Frontair Congress or similar
Hotels are mainly local 3★ properties with selected local 4★ hotels. Final hotel name(s) will normally be provided approximately 2 days before each check-in date.
Brochure clarification: the day-by-day itinerary includes an overnight in Santiago de Compostela between Porto and Oviedo, but the proposed accommodation table does not list a Santiago de Compostela hotel. The final property will need to be confirmed in the travel documents.
Important Tour Information
- This is a local European group tour and not a group travelling together from Malaysia
- No tour leader travels with the group from Kuala Lumpur
- A local bilingual guide handles the touring programme
- Travel is by bus with a local European Tour Leader
- Hotels are mainly local 3★ properties with selected local 4★ hotels
- This is a standard-category package and not a luxury or premium tour
- Return economy class international flights from Kuala Lumpur are included
- Proposed airlines are Qatar Airways, Emirates or Etihad Airways, subject to seat availability
- Eleven breakfasts and one dinner are included
- Other meals are at your own expense unless specifically stated otherwise
- The Roman Theatre and Amphitheatre in Mérida are included
- The Douro River Rabelo boat ride in Porto is included
- The Bom Jesus do Monte funicular in Braga is included
- The Ría de Arousa boat trip with wine and mussel tasting in Cambados is included
- The typical cider-house menu in Oviedo is included as the tour's one dinner
- The Basilica of Covadonga is described as a photo stop
- Altamira Cave Museum admission is included
- Bilbao's Guggenheim area, Old Quarter and Cathedral are described as photo-stop sightseeing
- Wine Culture Museum admission in Briones is included
- Poblet Abbey admission is included
- Meals at Maremagnum in Barcelona are not listed as included; the evening transfer is included
- Travel insurance is not included
- ETIAS, once applicable, is not included
- Entrance fees not specifically mentioned in the itinerary are excluded
- Personal expenses are excluded
- Tipping may be paid directly to the local guide at your own discretion
- The itinerary sequence and tour content are subject to change
- The local guide will explain the final daily arrangements during the tour
- Final itinerary will normally be provided approximately 5 days before departure
- All listed departure dates are stated as confirmed departures through March 2028
- The touring programme remains 11 nights; designation as 14D11N or 13D11N depends solely on international flight timings from Kuala Lumpur
- Brochure clarification: the accommodation table does not list the Santiago de Compostela overnight even though the detailed itinerary clearly stays there between Porto and Oviedo. The Santiago hotel should be confirmed in the final travel documents.
- Brochure clarification: the inclusions table contains a line reading “Train: Wine museum in Briones”. The detailed itinerary describes a visit to the Wine Culture Museum in Briones and the same museum is also listed under ticket admissions, but no train journey to the museum is described. The exact meaning of this “Train” line should therefore be reconfirmed.
- Brochure clarification: the Day 11 highlight refers to “Dinner and entertainment at Maremagnum”, but the detailed itinerary states that guests may choose from various dining options and Day 11 is marked breakfast only. Dinner at Maremagnum should therefore be treated as own expense unless reconfirmed otherwise.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Are return international flights included?
Yes. Return economy class flights from Kuala Lumpur are included. The proposed airlines are Qatar Airways, Emirates or Etihad Airways, subject to seat availability.
Are airport transfers included?
Yes. The brochure lists return airport transfers in Europe as included.
Is this a Malaysian group tour?
No. Travellers join a local European group after arrival.
Is there a tour leader from Malaysia?
No. The brochure states that no tour leader follows the group from Kuala Lumpur. The European programme uses a local bilingual guide and local Tour Leader.
How many meals are included?
Eleven breakfasts and one dinner are included. The included dinner is the typical cider-house menu in Oviedo.
Is Madrid sightseeing included?
Yes. A comprehensive Madrid city tour is included, together with Retiro Park and an evening transfer to Plaza Mayor and La Latina.
Does the tour visit Mérida?
Yes. The Roman Theatre and Amphitheatre in Mérida are included.
Does the tour visit Évora?
Yes. The itinerary stops in UNESCO-listed Évora before continuing to Lisbon.
Is Lisbon sightseeing included?
Yes. Lisbon sightseeing includes the Portuguese capital and the historic Belém neighbourhood.
Are Sintra, Cascais and Estoril included?
No. They are offered as an optional excursion during the free afternoon in Lisbon.
Does the tour visit Fátima?
Yes. The itinerary includes a visit to the important sanctuary of Fátima.
Is the Porto river cruise included?
Yes. A 50-minute traditional Rabelo boat ride along the Douro River is included.
Is the Bom Jesus funicular included?
Yes. The historic water-operated funicular to Bom Jesus do Monte Sanctuary is included.
Is the Cambados boat trip included?
Yes. The glass-bottom Ría de Arousa boat trip is included together with wine and mussel tasting.
Does the tour visit Santiago de Compostela?
Yes. A city tour with a local guide is included, focusing on its medieval streets and pilgrimage heritage.
Does the tour follow the Way of St. James?
The itinerary travels along part of the Way of St. James and visits Lugo, O Cebreiro and León.
Is dinner in Oviedo included?
Yes. The brochure includes a tasting of a typical menu in a cider house in Oviedo.
Does the tour visit Covadonga?
Yes. The itinerary includes a photo stop at the Basilica of Covadonga in the Picos de Europa.
Is the Altamira Cave Museum included?
Yes. Admission to the National Museum of the Altamira Caves near Santillana del Mar is included.
Does the tour visit Bilbao?
Yes. A brief city tour with a local guide includes sightseeing around the Guggenheim area, Old Quarter and Cathedral.
Is the Guggenheim Museum entrance included?
No interior admission is stated. The brochure describes the Guggenheim area as part of the Bilbao sightseeing and photo-stop programme.
Is the Wine Culture Museum in La Rioja included?
Yes. The Wine Culture Museum in Briones is listed among the included admissions.
Does the tour visit Zaragoza?
Yes. A panoramic tour with a local expert is included.
Is Poblet Abbey included?
Yes. Admission to Poblet Abbey is included.
Is Barcelona sightseeing included?
Yes. A panoramic Barcelona tour is included, featuring the city's modernist architecture and major urban landmarks.
Is dinner at Maremagnum included?
The evening transfer to Maremagnum is included, but the detailed itinerary says guests choose from the available dining options and Day 11 is marked breakfast only. Dinner should therefore be treated as own expense unless reconfirmed.
What standard are the hotels?
Hotels are mainly local 3★ properties with selected local 4★ hotels. This is a standard-category package rather than a luxury or premium tour.
When will the final hotel names be provided?
The brochure states that final hotel name(s) will normally be provided approximately 2 days before each check-in date.
When will the final itinerary be provided?
The brochure states that the final itinerary will normally be provided approximately 5 days before departure.
Are departures confirmed?
Yes. The brochure states that all listed dates are confirmed departures through March 2028.
Why might the tour be shown as 13D11N or 14D11N?
The European touring programme remains 11 nights. The brochure states that the 13D11N or 14D11N designation depends solely on international flight timings from Kuala Lumpur.
Is travel insurance included?
No. Travel insurance is excluded.
Is ETIAS included?
No. ETIAS, once applicable, is excluded.
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