We leave Madrid, we travel towards the capital of Extremadura: MÉRIDA, entrance included to the archaeological complex of the Roman Theatre and Amphitheatre, in an excellent state of conservation, a World Heritage Site nowadays. Time for lunch in the pleasant pedestrian historic center with lots of life and restaurants. We will continue to Portugal and make a stop in ÉVORA, a city also declared a World Heritage Site, with its white streets, its Renaissance palaces and its cathedral. LISBON, arrival in the evening.

In the morning we will have a city tour, during which we will get to know the Portuguese capital of the 7 hills, the alleys and the tiles, the "saudade" and the Atlantic light. We will also approach the Belem neighborhood, from where the great Portuguese navigators, who crossed the oceans in the 15th century, left. Free time in the afternoon to walk and go to the Bairro Alto and its viewpoint; if you´d like to, you could take an optional excursion to the towns of Sintra, Cascais and Estoril. In the evening we return from the Restauradores Square, full of atmosphere with its bars and cafes, to the hotel.

We will leave early for the south of Portugal. Beautiful landscapes crossing the long bridge over the Tagus River. Arrival in the ALGARVE, the southern region of Portugal. We get to know the ancient city of LAGOS with its port from where the Portuguese ships left for Brazil and its historic center, enclosed within the walls. Time for lunch. In the afternoon we travel to the westernmost point of the European continent, amidst ravines and frequent winds we discover CAPE ST. VICENTE. We will also have the opportunity to photograph the SAGRES fortress nearby. After that time in ALBUFEIRA, a beautiful coastal city, you can enjoy its beach or stroll through its lively historic center. Accommodation in Albufeira or neiboghboring city in the Algarve.

We continue our route towards the Alentejo region. On the banks of the Guadiana River we visit MERTOLA, a walled town-museum, an important center in the Muslim era, dominated by its large castle that invites us to stroll through its streets with white houses and corners full of history. We continue to BEJA, one of the oldest cities in the country, with a large fortress of Roman and medieval origin that dominates the city. Time to walk and have lunch in the historic center with narrow streets and picturesque squares. Arrival in ÉVORA and free time.

Today we travel amidst beautiful landscapes of Alentejo. We make a stop in MARVAO, a very picturesque walled town that offers us a fantastic panoramic view of the region. After that we get to know CASTELO DE VIDE with its great castle. We will also have time to walk through its old Jewish quarter, where we can visit the medieval synagogue (now a museum) or through the labyrinth of alleys of the town. After lunch time we continue to TOMAR, a city dominated by the Convent of Christ, former castle-convent of the Templars, entrance included. Before coming to Fátima, we will make a stop at ALJUSTREL, the village where the three little shepherds who witnessed the Virgin were born. We will be able to see Lucía´s house. Arrival in FÁTIMA and free time at the Sanctuary of Fátima, when, if you’d like, you could witness the candle procession (it is not celebrated in winter). Dinner included.

Después de un tiempo en FÁTIMA, continuamos nuestra ruta por las verdes tierras del centro. Paramos en uno de los pueblos más bonitos de Portugal: MARVAO, con sus inmensas vistas, sus casas blancas y sus murallas. Tras ello incluimos un almuerzo en típico restaurante. Paso a España. Llegada a MADRID al final del día.

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