7-Day Tour of Spain and Portugal: See All the Popular Scenic Spots

Sisters! Want to try the paella in Valencia and the authentic Portuguese egg tarts in Lisbon? Want to learn more about European life and experience the southern European style? Take a look at this 7-day travel guide to Spain and Portugal, which will take you to visit world cultural heritage sites, enjoy flamenco dance, and more! -------- 🛣️Route suggestion: In-depth tour of Southern Europe, full exposure to culture and history! DAY1: Jerónimos Monastery – April 25th Bridge – Monument to the Discoverers – Belém Tower On the first day, we visited Lisbon, toured the magnificent Jerónimos Monastery, strolled on the 25th of April Bridge to feel the sea breeze, took photos in front of the Monument to the Discoverers, and climbed the Belém Tower to overlook the sea view and enjoy the southern European style. DAY2: Cape Roca - Toledo Ancient City - Toledo Cathedral On the second day, we will go to Cape Roca to enjoy the beautiful view of the Atlantic Ocean, then travel through the ancient city of Toledo to feel the rich history, and finally visit the Toledo Cathedral to appreciate the beauty of religious art. DAY3: Plaza Mayor - Royal Palace of Madrid - Puerta del Sol - Plaza de España - Gran Via When you start your trip to Madrid, you should not miss the bustle of Plaza Mayor, the Royal Palace of Madrid which displays its royal style, stroll through Puerta del Sol to feel the pulse of the city, and then enjoy a leisurely time at Plaza de España and Gran Vía. DAY4: Our Lady of Pilar Church-Aljaferia Palace On the fourth day, visit the Church of Our Lady of Pilar to feel the power of faith, and then visit the Aljaferia Palace to appreciate the Moorish architectural style and exquisite courtyards. DAY5: City of Arts and Sciences - Casa Mila - Sagrada Familia - Valencia Cathedral The trip to Valencia starts from the City of Arts and Sciences, where you can experience the combination of modernity and art, then visit Casa Milà to witness the architectural miracle, the grandeur of the Sagrada Familia will shock you, and finally visit the Valencia Cathedral to savor the sedimentation of history. Don’t forget to try the Valencian specialty paella! DAY6: Alhambra Palace On the sixth day, we will go to Granada to visit the magnificent Alhambra Palace and experience the glory and decline of the Moorish dynasty. Every corner is full of stories. DAY7: Plaza de España - Seville Cathedral - Alcazaba Castle - Royal Palace of Seville The next stop is Seville, where we will revisit the Plaza de España, see the majesty and exquisiteness of the Seville Cathedral, climb up the Alcazaba for a panoramic view of the city, and then visit the Royal Palace of Seville, thus concluding our wonderful trip to southern Europe. Don’t forget to taste authentic flamenco dance and Portuguese egg tarts to bring your trip to a perfect end. -------- Essentials before traveling: 🧳 You must bring these things when traveling to Spain and Portugal! 📞 Phone cards and plug converters: Don’t forget to buy local phone cards and European plug converters so you don’t have to worry about charging! 🪪 Documents and visas: Are your passport and visa ready? Be sure to check before you travel! 👗 Clothing: In Spain and Portugal in March, it is warm during the day and slightly cool at night, so bring some light spring clothes, a windproof jacket and comfortable shoes! 🔋 Charger and power bank: Mobile phones and cameras need to be charged, so it’s safer to have a power bank! 💊 Medicines: Bring some motion sickness medicine and cold medicine, just in case! 💰 Currency and credit cards: Exchange some local currency and keep your credit cards ready for more convenient shopping! 📸 Camera: There are so many beautiful sights, remember to bring your camera to leave beautiful memories! -------- The trip to Spain and Portugal ends here. I hope everyone will return home with full of happiness and memories. See you next time! 👋✨