The Iberian Peninsula will tempt you with exquisite food, fascinating history, great scenery and a glorious climate.
- Enjoy the architecture, museums and shopping in Madrid, Barcelona & Lisbon
- Discover the white villages of Andalucia by self drive or small group tour
- Visit the exquisite Moorish Alhambra Palace in Granada
- Explore the many beaches, coves and fishing villages on the Costa Brava
- Walk the pilgrim trail to Santiago Compostela
- Eat and Drink! Try the Tapas in San Sebastian, taste the sherry in Jerez and the wine in Rioja
- Enjoy a River Cruise along the spectacular Duoro River
Just 12 miles from Europe but a world of difference is Morocco! Discover the kasbahs and souks of the Imperial cities of Marrakesh, Fez, Meknes and Rabat. Active travellers will enjoy some great mountain biking in the Atlas Mountains and hikers should head for the Todra Gorge.
Experiences in this area
Portuguese Way: Cycle Lisbon to Porto
The Portuguese Road, or Caminho Portugués, is considered by many as the most spiritually connected pilgrimage route. Following the path St James’ body took to its resting place at the site of Santiago de Compostela in Spain, the quieter Portuguese … Continue reading
Highlights of Northern Spain
With cosmopolitan cities and ancient villages, rolling vineyards and rugged mountains, Northern Spain is as unforgettable as it is eclectic. Experience the finest sights and tastes often missed by other travellers on a journey to the heart of this diverse … Continue reading
Discover Portugal
From cosmopolitan Lisbon to Porto’s medieval cobblestone streets, and from the remote Douro Valley to Roman ruins and world-famous pilgrimage sites, this tour will give us a taste of the real Portugal, which still basks in the glow of ancient … Continue reading
Explore Spain and Portugal
Travel Spain and Portugal and discover their many highlights Follow an enticing trail of delicious tapas, avant-garde art, architectural triumphs and centuries-old culture on this incredible tour through Spain and Portugal. Travel the scenic route from Madrid to Barcelona, visiting … Continue reading
Highlights of Andalusia
Your 8-day escorted tour of Andalusia begins and ends in sun-kissed Costa del Sol where you’ll begin by exploring the beach and resort towns. You’ll visit the beautiful port city of Málaga – the birthplace of Pablo Picasso. Itinerary Day … Continue reading
Portugal Highlights
Take to the road on this Self-Drive tour of Portugal. Breath-taking architecture, stunning cathedrals, an intriguing history, quaint and colourful fishing villages, Portugal has it all. Take your time driving through the lush vegetation of the Sintra region, meandering past … Continue reading
Best of Portugal
Experience the best of Portugal as you discover Lisbon, Vilamoura, the Algarve, Oporto, Fatima and more. Let the melancholic trill of the Fado Guitar follow you from Portugal’s Manueline Lisbon to Baroque Oporto and the sun-soaked beaches of Vilamoura. Wander … Continue reading
Porto, the Douro Valley and Salamanca
Discover World Heritage sites, extraordinary culture and tempting gastronomy on this special cruise. Explore Porto, a city between vineyards and the sea, Vila Real and the beautiful gardens of Solar de Mateus, Salamanca and its radiant beauty, the Porto wine … Continue reading
Authentic Andalucia
Explore majestic Moorish cities and the white villages of Andalucia, Spain. Andalucia is one of the greatest ethnic melting-pots of the Mediterranean and the westernmost meeting place of past civilisations including the Greeks, the Phoenicians, Carthaginians and Romans. It was … Continue reading
Best of the Med’
Includes economy class airfares ex Auckland, departs 16 September 2020 Buried Roman cities, teetering coastal villages, awe inspiring art and sun kissed beaches – the Mediterranean will delight and enchant, leaving you wanting more! On this journey start in the … Continue reading
Delights of Andalusia
A voyage along two outstanding rivers: The Guadalquivir and the Guadiana. Discover the enchantment of Seville, the history of Cadiz, and explore Tangiers or the Rock of Gibraltar, before taking in the breathtaking scenery of the Algarve. Experience the traditions … Continue reading
El Expreso de La Robla
Discovering the North of Spain has never been more nostalgic – now with the option of two distinct itineraries to choose from, each offering their own experience over four days, three nights. Whichever journey you choose, you are certain to … Continue reading
Images of Portugal
No longer Europe’s best kept secret, Portugal is the place to come for a European holiday with a twist. Full of grand cities, medieval villages and World Heritage sites, this is a charming country where you’ll feel like a week … Continue reading
Iberia Vacation
This trip covers Spain, Morocco, and Portugal, concentrating on the southern part of the Iberian Peninsula. Two-night stays in the cities of Madrid, Lisbon, and Seville. Allow enough time for in-depth sightseeing, including visits to Madrid’s Prado Museum, Lisbon’s Jeronimos … Continue reading
Best of the Camino de Santiago – Guided Tour
The Camino de Santiago, or Compostela Trail, has for centuries represented an important pilgrimage route from France, across the Pyrenees and the north of Spain to the tomb of St James in Santiago de Compostela. Following the most interesting sections … Continue reading