European river cruise

APT - Portugal and Spain Treasures with Rhône and Seine

30 Day Portugal and Spain Treasures with Rhône and Seine

Portugal and Spain Treasures with Rhône and Seine

Days: 30

From: Lisbon to Paris

Countries Visited: Portugal, Spain, France

Code: eurscsp30

Code_ERC: eurscsp30

( Brochure Price: $ 22,390 pp )

Our Price: $21,271 pp

Itinerary


1. Arrive Lisbon
Be met at the airport and transferred to your hotel. Tonight, get to know your fellow travellers and APT Tour Director as you enjoy a Welcome Reception.

2. Lisbon
Discover Lisbon’s grand history on a guided tour today. Enjoy a Welcome Dinner.

3. Lisbon, Sintra
Today, visit Pena National Palace, an incredible feat of 19th-century architecture whose vision was created by King Ferdinand II.Afterwards, embark on a tour of beautiful Sintra, before some free time for lunch. Later, return to Lisbon via the coastal route.

4. Lisbon, Algarve
Head to the chic Algarve coast, renowned for its alluring cliffs, beautiful bays, pristine islands and stunning golden sandy beaches. Later, arrive at your fabulous resort situated within the exclusive, yet naturally beautiful Quinta do Lago.

5. Algarve, Seville
Complete your discovery of Algarve with a number of activities from which you can choose from. Then, cross the border into Spain.

6. Seville
On a tour of Seville, be delighted by the royal palace of Alcázar, originally created by the Moorish kings. You will also admire the Seville Cathedral and Giralda Tower.

7. Seville, Ronda, Granada
Enjoy a visit to Ronda, the jewel in Málaga's crown and one of Spain's oldest towns, whose origins date back to the 9th century. Here, admire stunning vistas of El Tajo Gorge, courtesy of Ronda's high elevation.

8. Granada
Explore the World Heritage-listed Alhambra on a guided tour today. Part fortress, part palace, the Alhambra is at the pinnacle of Moorish art and affords spectacular views over the city and meadow (la Vega) below.

9. Granada, Córdoba
After a special experience in Granada this morning, your journey continues to Córdoba.

10. Córdoba
On a guided tour of Córdoba, visit the Great Mosque of Córdoba and the Jewish Quarter.

11. Córdoba, Toledo, Madrid
Head to the historic city of Toledo, Spain’s delightful medieval capital. See its narrow streets, then make your way to Madrid.

12. Madrid
Head out on a guided city tour and take in the magnificent Royal Palace, Buen Retiro Park and the Plaza Mayor. Enjoy the opportunity to sample the famed local fare at a special tapas dinner tonight.

13. Madrid, Barcelona
Head to the renowned Prado Museum for a guided tour before travelling by train to vibrant Barcelona.

14. Barcelona
Spectacular Barcelona is yours to explore today. After an exclusive experience, enjoy a guided city tour including a visit to the Sagrada Família.

15. Barcelona
Board the historic Montserrat Classic Express 1890 and traverse up the mountain range to the Shrine of Our Lady of Montserrat.

16. Barcelona, Perpignan, Arles, Embark Ship
Travel to Arles via Perpignan and board their river ship.

17. Arles
Following your chosen experience in Arles, join a guided tour. You also have the option to explore at leisure.

18. Avignon
Get to know Avignon on your chosen activity today.

19. Viviers
Select from three included experiences in Viviers today.

20. Tournon, Vienne
From Tournon, set out on your chosen activity. Later, your ship will make its way to Vienne.

21. Belleville, Beaujolais Region
Today, there are a number of activities from which to choose, all showcasing the beauty of the Beaujolais region.

22. Lyon
Explore Lyon with a wonderful selection of activities for you to choose from.

23. Lyon, Disembark Ship, Paris
Board a train to Paris, then on arrival, see the iconic Eiffel Tower and the imposing Arc de Triomphe. Later, board your ship.

24. Paris
The beauty of Paris unfolds before you on your chosen activity.

25. Vernon, Giverny
Arrive in Giverny where you may select from two experiences.

26. Le Havre, Honfleur, Fécamp
Dock in Le Havre, where you will disembark your ship to discover Honfleur, Normandy's most charming port town.

27. Caudebec-en-Caux
Arrive in the charming old fishing village of Caudebec-en-Caux and set out on your preferred activity.

28. Rouen
After returning from the day’s activity, enjoy a Gala Farewell Dinner.

29. Les Andelys
Tailor your discovery today with a choice of excursions.

30. Disembark Ship, Depart Paris
After breakfast, farewell your onboard crew and be transferred to the airport.

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Cruise Highlights

See a Flamenco show, Enjoy a delicious tapas dinner and fiery flamenco performance in a local gypsy cave in Granada. Royal Palace of Alcazar, Seville's World Heritage-listed palace complex began construction in the 10th century and is a sight to behold. Beautiful Barcelona, Enjoy a guided city tour, including the Sagrada Familia and Park Guell.