Iberian Odyssey - Spain and Portugal

8N/9D 7 Cities

Spain and Portugal

Step into a world of vibrant culture, historical landmarks, and breathtaking landscapes on Benny's Royal Tour's 9-day adventure through Spain and Portugal. From the enchanting streets of Barcelona, home to Antoni Gaudí’s masterpieces, to the lively city of Lisbon, rich in maritime history, this tour offers a perfect blend of architectural marvels, scenic beaches, and centuries-old traditions.

Explore the majestic Royal Palace in Madrid, the stunning Mezquita-Catedral in Cordoba, and the grandeur of Seville’s Gothic cathedral.With expert local guides and carefully planned itineraries, this unforgettable journey promises to immerse you in the heart of Southern Europe, leaving you with lasting memories of two captivating countries.

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Tour FAQ

Should I buy a local SIM card when traveling?

  • Yes, buying a local SIM card is often cheaper than international roaming. It provides better data and call rates, and allows you to stay connected while saving money.

What type of clothes should I pack for a European summer tour?

  • Pack lightweight, breathable clothing, such as cotton shirts, shorts, and dresses. Include a light jacket or sweater for cooler evenings, and comfortable walking shoes for exploring cities.

Do I need to get a power adapter for my phone when traveling?

  • Yes, different countries use different plug types and voltages. Make sure to bring a universal travel adapter to charge your devices.

Do I need a visa to travel from India to Spain for the festival?

  • Yes, Indian citizens need a Schengen visa to travel to Spain. It is recommended to apply for the visa well in advance of your planned travel dates.

Do I need a visa to travel to Spain and Portugal?

  • If you're traveling from an EU country, you don’t need a visa. For non-EU travelers, both Spain and Portugal are part of the Schengen Area, so a Schengen visa is required.

What should I pack for a trip to Spain and Portugal?

  • Pack light clothing for warmer months, a jacket for cooler evenings, comfortable shoes for walking, and sunscreen. Don’t forget adapters for electronic devices, as Spain and Portugal use Type C and F plugs.

What is the food like in Spain and Portugal?

  • Both countries are famous for their Mediterranean cuisine. In Spain, try tapas, paella, and jamón ibérico. Portugal offers delicious seafood, including bacalhau (salted codfish), and iconic pastéis de nata (custard tarts).

How can I get a local SIM card in Spain and Portugal?

  • You can purchase a local SIM card at the airport, mobile stores, or supermarkets. Providers like Movistar, Vodafone, and Orange offer prepaid SIM cards with data plans.

What are the must-see attractions in Barcelona, Spain?

  • Key attractions in Barcelona include the Sagrada Familia, Park Güell, the Gothic Quarter, and the vibrant La Rambla street. Don’t miss the stunning views from Montjuïc Hill.

What is the famous dish to try in Spain?

  • One of the most famous dishes in Spain is paella, a rice dish with saffron, seafood, or meat. Don’t miss tapas, including patatas bravas (fried potatoes) and croquettes.