56 days in Spain & Portugal Itinerary

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Lisbon, Portugal
— 4 nights
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Faro, Portugal
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Seville, Spain
— 3 nights
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Cordoba, Spain
— 2 nights
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Granada, Spain
— 2 nights
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Malaga, Spain
— 2 nights
Drive
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Ojen, Spain
Drive
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Ronda, Spain
— 1 night
Drive
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Setenil de las Bodegas, Spain
Drive
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Jerez De La Frontera, Spain
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Cadiz, Spain
— 2 nights
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Seville, Spain
Bus
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Tavira, Portugal
— 1 night
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Albufeira, Portugal
— 4 nights
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Porto, Portugal
— 3 nights
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Aveiro, Portugal
— 1 night
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Coimbra, Portugal
— 1 night
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Lisbon, Portugal
— 6 nights
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Palma de Mallorca, Spain
— 10 nights
Fly
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Lisbon, Portugal
— 4 nights
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Evora, Portugal
— 2 nights
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Lisbon, Portugal
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Porto Covo, Portugal
— 3 nights
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Lisbon, Portugal
— 3 nights

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Lisbon, Portugal — 4 nights

City of Seven Hills

Your day by day itinerary now includes Time Out Market Lisboa, Praca do Principe Real and The Pink Street. There's more to do: make a trip to Rossio Train Station.

For traveler tips, reviews, where to stay, and more tourist information, refer to the Lisbon visit planning site.

If you are flying in from New Zealand, the closest major aiport is Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport). In May, daily temperatures in Lisbon can reach 28°C, while at night they dip to 15°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 7th (Sun) to allow time to fly to Faro.
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Faro, Portugal

Portuguese Venice

For reviews, other places to visit, where to stay, and tourist information, go to the Faro road trip planner.

Fly from Lisbon to Faro in 2.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a bus. In May, daytime highs in Faro are 28°C, while nighttime lows are 18°C. You'll set off for Seville on the 7th (Sun).
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Seville, Spain — 3 nights

City of Towers

Your day by day itinerary now includes Plaza de España as well as Royal Alcázar of Seville. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the next day: contemplate the long history of Royal Alcázar of Seville and then don't miss a visit to Plaza del Triunfo.

To see maps, photos, reviews, and other tourist information, use the Seville driving holiday planner.

You can drive from Faro to Seville in 2.5 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus; or do a combination of train and bus. The time zone difference moving from Western European Standard Time (WET) to Central European Standard Time (CET) is 1 hour. In May, plan for daily highs up to 30°C, and evening lows to 17°C. On the 10th (Wed), you're off to Cordoba.
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Cordoba, Spain — 2 nights

Pearl of Muslim Spain

Start off your visit on the 10th (Wed): steep yourself in history at Alcazar de los Reyes Cristianos and then make a trip to Historic Centre of Cordoba. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the 11th (Thu): explore the historical opulence of Palacio de la Merced, then see the interesting displays at Casa de las Cabezas Patios de Leyenda, then take in the spiritual surroundings of Mezquita Cathedral de Cordoba, and finally visit Jewish Quarter (Juderia).

To find ratings, more things to do, reviews, and more tourist information, you can read our Cordoba trip itinerary planner.

Traveling by train from Seville to Cordoba takes 1.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a bus. In May, daily temperatures in Cordoba can reach 34°C, while at night they dip to 14°C. You will leave for Granada on the 12th (Fri).
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Granada, Spain — 2 nights

Pearl of Spain

You've now added Alhambra to your itinerary. Kick off your visit on the 12th (Fri): contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Abadia del Sacromonte, pause for some serene contemplation at Granada Cathedral, then contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Royal Chapel of Granada, and finally appreciate the extensive heritage of Mirador de San Nicolas. On your second day here, admire the landmark architecture of Alhambra, wander the streets of Albayzin, and then contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Mezquita Mayor de Granada.

To see other places to visit, maps, where to stay, and other tourist information, you can read our Granada tour website.

You can take a train from Cordoba to Granada in 2 hours. Other options are to drive; or take a bus. While traveling from Cordoba, expect little chillier days and about the same nights in Granada, ranging from highs of 29°C to lows of 13°C. On the 14th (Sun), you're off to Malaga.
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Malaga, Spain — 2 nights

Capital of the Costa del Sol

Your day by day itinerary now includes Teatro Romano, Centre Pompidou Malaga and Alcazaba. Start off your visit on the 14th (Sun): explore the ancient world of Teatro Romano. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the 15th (Mon): take an in-depth tour of Alcazaba and then see the interesting displays at Centre Pompidou Malaga.

To see photos, where to stay, maps, and other tourist information, use the Malaga trip itinerary planning website.

You can drive from Granada to Malaga in 2 hours. Other options are to take a train; or take a bus. Traveling from Granada in May, expect somewhat warmer with lows of 17°C in Malaga. Finish your sightseeing early on the 16th (Tue) so you can drive to Ojen.
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Ojen, Spain

For where to stay, traveler tips, and other tourist information, refer to the Ojen route site.

You can drive from Malaga to Ojen in an hour. Another option is to drive. In May, plan for daily highs up to 28°C, and evening lows to 17°C. You'll set off for Ronda on the 16th (Tue).
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Ronda, Spain — 1 night

City of Dreams

You've now added Mirador puente nuevo de Ronda to your itinerary.

For reviews, traveler tips, maps, and more tourist information, you can read our Ronda sightseeing planner.

Drive from Ojen to Ronda in 1.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive. Expect a daytime high around 31°C in May, and nighttime lows around 15°C. You will have some time to spend on the 17th (Wed) before leaving for Setenil de las Bodegas.
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Setenil de las Bodegas, Spain

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Setenil de las Bodegas is just a short distance from Ronda. In May, daily temperatures in Setenil de las Bodegas can reach 31°C, while at night they dip to 15°C. You will leave for Jerez De La Frontera on the 17th (Wed).
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Jerez De La Frontera, Spain

Sherry Capital of the World

To find maps, traveler tips, where to stay, and tourist information, go to the Jerez De La Frontera trip planner.

Getting from Setenil de las Bodegas to Jerez De La Frontera by car takes about 1.5 hours. May in Jerez De La Frontera sees daily highs of 30°C and lows of 15°C at night. On the 17th (Wed), you'll travel to Cadiz.
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Cadiz, Spain — 2 nights

Your day by day itinerary now includes Alameda Apodaca, Mercado Central, Explore la Tierra, and other attractions you added. Kick off your visit on the 17th (Wed): don't miss a visit to Alameda Apodaca and then browse the fresh offerings at Mercado Central.

To find more things to do, where to stay, ratings, and other tourist information, read our Cadiz visit website.

Cadiz is just a short distance from Jerez De La Frontera. While traveling from Jerez De La Frontera, expect little chillier days and about the same nights in Cadiz, ranging from highs of 27°C to lows of 17°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 19th (Fri) to allow time to drive to Seville.
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Seville, Spain

City of Towers

To find out how to plan a trip to Seville, use our trip itinerary maker.

Traveling by car from Cadiz to Seville takes 1.5 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train; or take a bus. On the 19th (Fri), you're off to Tavira.
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Tavira, Portugal — 1 night

Your day by day itinerary now includes Praia do Barril, Castelo de Tavira and Ponte antiga sobre o Rio Gilao. Start off your visit on the 19th (Fri): don't miss a visit to Ponte antiga sobre o Rio Gilao.

To see other places to visit, ratings, and other tourist information, you can read our Tavira day trip website.

Getting from Seville to Tavira by car takes about 2 hours. Other options: take a bus. The time zone difference when traveling from Seville to Tavira is minus 1 hour. In May, daytime highs in Tavira are 28°C, while nighttime lows are 18°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 20th (Sat) to allow enough time to drive to Albufeira.
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Albufeira, Portugal — 4 nights

Garden of Portugal

Your day by day itinerary now includes Algar de Benagil, Praia dos Olhos de Água and Praia dos Pescadores.

To see photos, other places to visit, and other tourist information, go to the Albufeira trip planning app.

Getting from Tavira to Albufeira by car takes about an hour. Other options: take a bus; or take a train. May in Albufeira sees daily highs of 28°C and lows of 18°C at night. Wrap up your sightseeing by early afternoon on the 24th (Wed) to allow enough time to fly to Porto.
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Porto, Portugal — 3 nights

Unvanquished City

Your day by day itinerary now includes Braga Tours as well as Livraria Lello. There's still lots to do: wander the streets of Ribeira do Porto.

For maps, where to stay, and tourist information, you can read our Porto trip itinerary tool.

Traveling by flight from Albufeira to Porto takes 3 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a train. Traveling from Albufeira in May, things will get a bit cooler in Porto: highs are around 23°C and lows about 13°C. Wrap up your sightseeing by early afternoon on the 27th (Sat) to allow enough time to drive to Aveiro.
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Aveiro, Portugal — 1 night

Your day by day itinerary now includes Aveiro. Start off your visit on the 27th (Sat): admire the striking features of Aveiro.

To find reviews, photos, traveler tips, and other tourist information, you can read our Aveiro trip planner.

You can drive from Porto to Aveiro in an hour. Other options are to take a train; or take a bus. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 28th (Sun) early enough to drive to Coimbra.
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Coimbra, Portugal — 1 night

Your day by day itinerary now includes Torre da Universidade de Coimbra as well as Biblioteca Joanina. Start off your visit on the 28th (Sun): get lost in a book at Biblioteca Joanina, steep yourself in history at Sala dos Capelos, and then contemplate the long history of Torre da Universidade de Coimbra.

For more things to do, where to stay, traveler tips, and tourist information, use the Coimbra road trip planning tool.

Drive from Aveiro to Coimbra in an hour. Alternatively, you can take a bus; or take a train. Expect a daytime high around 24°C in May, and nighttime lows around 13°C. You will leave for Lisbon on the 29th (Mon).
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Lisbon, Portugal — 6 nights

City of Seven Hills

Your day by day itinerary now includes Castelo de S. Jorge as well as Padrao dos Descobrimentos. Deepen your sense of the past at sights like Mosteiro dos Jeronimos and Palácio Nacional da Ajuda. Eschew the tourist crowds and head to National Palace of Queluz and Miradouro de Santa Luzia. See some other sides of Lisbon: don't miss a visit to Belém Tower.

To find other places to visit, photos, traveler tips, and tourist information, refer to the Lisbon day trip planner.

Traveling by car from Coimbra to Lisbon takes 2.5 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train; or take a bus. Wrap up your sightseeing by early afternoon on the 4th (Sun) to allow enough time to fly to Palma de Mallorca.
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Palma de Mallorca, Spain — 10 nights

Cultural Capital of the Balearic Islands

Discover out-of-the-way places like Cala Gran and Santuari de Cura. Get some historical perspective at Castell de Bellver and Castell de Capdepera. Venture out of the city with trips to Alcudia (Teatre Ròma & Aucanada Beach), Plage Cala D'or (in Cala d'Or) and Casa Museo Els Calderers (in Sant Joan). And it doesn't end there: kick back and relax at Playa Santa Ponca, contemplate the long history of Sa Llotja, stroll through Cala Gat, and step into the grandiose world of Castell d Alaro.

To see traveler tips, maps, photos, and more tourist information, read Palma de Mallorca online itinerary planner.

You can fly from Lisbon to Palma de Mallorca in 5.5 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of car and ferry; or do a combination of bus, train, and ferry. Traveling from Lisbon to Palma de Mallorca, you'll lose 1 hour due to the time zone difference. June in Palma de Mallorca sees daily highs of 33°C and lows of 19°C at night. Finish your sightseeing early on the 15th (Thu) to allow enough time to fly to Lisbon.
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Lisbon, Portugal — 4 nights

City of Seven Hills

Your day by day itinerary now includes 2FEEL PORTUGAL, Palacio e Quinta da Bacalhoa and Chiado. Your cultural itinerary includes sights like Avenida da Liberdade and Cidade Baixa.

For maps, other places to visit, more things to do, and more tourist information, refer to the Lisbon holiday builder tool.

Traveling by flight from Palma de Mallorca to Lisbon takes 5.5 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of ferry and car; or do a combination of ferry, train, and bus. The time zone changes from Central European Standard Time to Western European Standard Time, which is usually a -1 hour difference. Finish your sightseeing early on the 19th (Mon) so you can drive to Evora.
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Evora, Portugal — 2 nights

Your day by day itinerary now includes Bar Horas Incertas as well as Culpa Tua. On the 19th (Mon), join in the after-dark buzz at Culpa Tua.

To find ratings, traveler tips, other places to visit, and more tourist information, refer to the Evora road trip planning website.

You can drive from Lisbon to Evora in 1.5 hours. Other options are to take a train; or take a bus. Traveling from Lisbon in June, you will find days in Evora are a bit warmer (36°C), and nights are about the same (17°C). Finish up your sightseeing early on the 21st (Wed) so you can go by car to Lisbon.
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Lisbon, Portugal

City of Seven Hills

To find traveler tips, where to stay, reviews, and more tourist information, refer to the Lisbon trip planner.

Traveling by car from Evora to Lisbon takes 1.5 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train; or take a bus. When traveling from Evora in June, plan for a bit cooler days in Lisbon, with highs around 32°C, while nights are about the same with lows around 18°C. On the 21st (Wed), you'll travel to Porto Covo.
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Porto Covo, Portugal — 3 nights

Keep things going the next day: kick back and relax at Praia Do Salto.

To find more things to do, maps, traveler tips, and tourist information, use the Porto Covo road trip planner.

You can drive from Lisbon to Porto Covo in 2 hours. Traveling from Lisbon in June, you will find days in Porto Covo are somewhat warmer (36°C), and nights are about the same (17°C). On the 24th (Sat), you'll travel to Lisbon.
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Lisbon, Portugal — 3 nights

City of Seven Hills

Discover out-of-the-way places like Rua Augusta and Largo do Carmo. See some other sides of Lisbon: wander the streets of Alfama and make a trip to Praca do Comercio (Terreiro do Paco).

To see ratings, reviews, and tourist information, go to the Lisbon trip planner.

Drive from Porto Covo to Lisbon in 2 hours. Alternatively, you can drive. While traveling from Porto Covo, expect slightly colder days and about the same nights in Lisbon, ranging from highs of 32°C to lows of 18°C.
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Portugal travel guide

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Landmarks · Castles · Beaches
Small in size but rich in history, culture, and natural beauty, Portugal features contrasting landscapes that include long beaches, lush vineyards, verdant valleys, and rolling hills dotted with tiny settlements where old traditions still prevail. The country's serene interior, often overlooked by foreigners, remains largely unspoiled by mass tourism and offers visitors a chance to discover this less-trodden part of Europe at their own pace. Ripe for leisurely adventures on foot or by bicycle, Portugal's fertile countryside boasts well-preserved medieval castles and outstanding wineries, producing some of the world's finest ports. The country's cities offer a lively culinary scene known for its many award-winning restaurants, topping the itineraries of foodies from around the globe.
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Spain travel guide

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A colorful country known for its relaxed lifestyle, vibrant nightlife, excellent food, and world-famous folklore and festivals, Spain boasts a huge number of World Heritage Sites and other spectacular places to visit. It also deserves its reputation as a beach vacation destination; the Western edge of the Mediterranean Sea is home to some of the world’s top beaches. But Spain’s geography is so much more than just soft, sandy shores. Its landscapes are as diverse as its people, ranging from lush meadows and snowy mountains to huge marshes and sprawling deserts. The countryside bursts with unspoiled villages of timeless beauty and old-world charm, as well as vast and varied nature preserves.
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Majorca travel guide

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Majorca offers much more than 550 km (342 mi) of shoreline, with its golden beaches and tranquil waters ideal for leisurely sailing trips. Although the island’s coastline attracts nearly 8 million tourists each year, away from the most popular beach resorts, chances for an enjoyable and authentic Majorca vacation abound, including exploring its signature limestone cliffs, now popular for cliff jumping. Deeper inland, you'll find rugged mountains and sprawling plains covered with vineyards. In the island’s interior, numerous small restaurants serve delicious and affordable authentic Mediterranean food.
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