Couples Spain & Portugal Tour of a Lifetime: Barcelona to Porto

You will arrive in Barcelona, where you will be met at baggage claim by your private driver. From there, you will be transferred to your luxurious hotel that overlooks La Sagrada Familia cathedral. You and your partner will arrive in your suite and can take your time to get settled in before meeting your personal guide in the hotel’s lobby to begin your introductory tour of Barcelona. Your guide will lead you on a tour through the famed Park Güell, which is one of Barcelona’s most illustrious sites. Once you have had your fill of Park Guell, your guide will offer restaurant recommendations, where you and your partner can delight in your first Spanish meal.

This morning, you will have a tour of La Sagrada Familia cathedral, which is another one of Gaudi’s stunning works. Though perpetually unfinished, the cathedral is a phenomenal work of art that will transport you to another time. Following La Sagrada Familia, you will embark on a tour of this magnificent city that will cover many of the most notable sites in Barcelona. You will visit the acclaimed Mercado de La Boqueria, La Rambla, and the Gothic Quarter.

Today, you will be transferred to the airport for a short flight to Mallorca, which is one of Spain’s most romantic islands in the heart of the Balearic Sea. You will arrive at the airport in Palma de Mallorca, where you will be met by your driver at baggage claim for your transfer to your beachfront resort and spa accommodation. Your tour will begin with a stroll through the charming streets of Palma de Mallorca. You will then enjoy a scenic drive from the city center to the stunning Mirador Es Pontas, where you will arrive just in time to watch the sunset over the natural rock arch formation.

After breakfast, you will meet your private guide in your hotel lobby to begin your first full day in Mallorca. You and your partner will spend the entire day cruising through the blue waters of Mallorca, admiring the phenomenal views of the surrounding landscape. You will also be provided with the opportunity to snorkel, swim, and scuba dive. In the afternoon, your yacht will anchor, and you will indulge in a gourmet meal that will be prepared on the boat.

Today, you will have a private tour of Mallorca’s most iconic sites. You will be led all over the island to explore the best of the area’s charming towns, hidden beaches, and secluded coves. You will also visit the town of Soller, which is set in a valley between the mountains and the sea. As your day presses on, you will visit the renowned Formentor Beach. You may decide to indulge in a leisurely cycle along the coast before connecting with your guide once more for the final stop of your island tour. Your last stop will be Mirador Es Colomer.

This morning you will be transferred to Portugal. Upon arriving in Lisbon, you will be met at baggage claim by your driver to begin your transfer to your extravagant hotel in the heart of Lisbon’s Alfama neighborhood. You will delight in a privately guided tour of Lisbon, beginning with the stunning neighborhood in which your hotel is located. During your tour, you will visit the famed São Jorge Castle before stopping at one of the many lovely cafes to sample a famous Portuguese egg tart. In the evening, you will have the opportunity to attend a traditional Fado show, which will be accompanied by a gourmet dinner and world-class wine pairing.

After breakfast, you will embark on an excursion to the nearby cities of Sintra and Cascais. Your tour will begin with a short transfer from Lisbon to the charming mountain town of Sintra. Upon your arrival, you will indulge in a private tour of the iconic Pena Palace. You will then explore Sintra’s Old Centre, where you will stroll along the time-worn streets and admire the ancient mansions and townhouses that line the area. From Sintra, you will be transferred to the seaside town of Cascais, which is known for its stunning beaches, charming town, abundant lighthouses, and palaces.

This morning, you will wake to enjoy your final breakfast in Lisbon before meeting your driver in the hotel lobby for your transfer to the bustling city of Porto. Upon your arrival to the city, you will be dropped off at your luxurious accommodation, which will be a newly renovated palace in the heart of the city center. Your tour will begin in the famous Ribeira District alongside the beautiful Douro River. You will also explore the city’s fascinating Historical Centre, and your guide will lead you to the historic Mercado do Bolhao, which is one of the most famous regional markets in Portugal.

Today, you will enjoy an exciting excursion to the Douro Valley. Here, you will explore the very best of Portugal’s wine country and traverse some of the most beautiful vineyards in the world. You will delight in a sensational tour of the Douro Valley’s best wineries, where you will be provided with the unique opportunity to learn about the fascinating winemaking process firsthand. During your tour, you can sample some of the region’s finest vintages as you gaze out over the magnificent Douro River. As the afternoon presses on, you will enjoy a private cruise down the Douro River before returning via private transfer to the heart of Porto.

This morning, you will be your final morning in Portugal. You will spend your final hours in Porto roaming through the city at your leisure. You can visit the charming Ribeira District to stroll along the picturesque river. As you sit down beside your partner at a Portuguese cafe to enjoy your last morning in Porto, you will begin to reminisce on your trip thus far. Finally, you will return to your hotel to collect your things for the final time, and you will then meet your private driver in the hotel lobby for your transfer to the airport.