Seville - Faro - Lisbon - Fatima - Santiago de Compostela - Burgos - Lourdes - Zaragoza - Madrid
❮Seville - Faro - Lisbon - Fatima - Santiago de Compostela - Burgos - Lourdes - Zaragoza - Madrid
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This 18 night sample itinerary price includes:
- Flight into Seville and out of Madrid
- Hotel for 2 nights in Seville
- Rental Car for 15 days
- Hotel for 2 nights in Faro
- Hotel for 2 nights in Lisbon
- Hotel for 2 nights in Fatima
- Hotel for 2 nights in Santiago de Compostela
- Hotel for 2 nights in Burgos
- Hotel for 2 nights in Lourdes
- Hotel for 2 nights in Zaragoza
- Hotel for 2 nights in Madrid
Driving Time
Seville - Faro: 2 hrs. 10 mins. approx.
Faro - Lisbon: 2 hrs. 55 mins. approx.
Lisbon - Fatima: 1 hr. 30 mins. approx.
Fatima - Santiago de Compostela: 4 hrs. 10 mins. approx.
Santiago de Compostela - Burgos: 5 hrs. approx.
Burgos - Lourdes: 4 hrs. 30 mins. approx.
Lourdes - Zaragoza: 3 hrs. 45 mins. approx.
Zaragoza - Madrid: 3 hrs. 20 mins. approx.
Spain, Portugal, and France important pilgrimage and shrines to the Virgin Mary. Combine Seville (where you can visit the Virgin of Macarena at Seville`s cathedral), Faro (the Cathedral of Santa Maria), Lisbon (famed Jeronimos Monastery is dedicated to Mary of Bethlehem), Fatima (here the blessed mother appeared to three small children in 1917 and now the town revolves around her presence), Santiago de Compostela (where you can walk parts of the Camino Pilgrim`s Way and visit the cathedral where the relics of James the Apostle rest), Burgos, Lourdes (see the grotto where the Virgin appeared in 1858, the shrine to Our Lady of Lourdes), Zaragoza (home to a miraculous image of the Virgin at the Basilica of Our Lady of the Pillar), and finally Madrid (priceless treasures of the Prado, nearby Avila, where St. Teresa founded the Order of Carmelites). If you have the opportunity, be sure to stop for Mass in any of the cathedrals or join in on the candlelight vigils and Rosary recitations.
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Spain
Spain is one of the most popular countries in the world for tourists, and the experiences you can have while on vacation here can be just as varied as you are. The best way to experience Spanish life today is to visit one of its largest cities, such as Madrid, the country`s capital; Barcelona, its second city; and provincial capitals such as Seville and Valencia. Andalucia, the epicenter of Moorish rule in Spain, is known for its beautiful landmarks such as the UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Alhambra. The north of the country features such varying experiences as Catholic pilgrimages in Galicia, skiing in the Pyrenees, and immersing yourself in the culture of the gorgeous Basque Country. For beach vacations, Spain is tops, from the Costa del Sol to the Balearic islands of Ibiza and Mallorca to the Canary Islands.
Portugal
Thousands of years of history are on full display in vibrant Portugal, fast becoming one of the most popular tourist destinations in western Europe. Each region of Portugal offers something unique to the traveler, like unparalleled beaches and resorts in the Algarve; rolling plains that lead to mountains in the Alentejo; delicious food and drink in the Minho and the Douro River Valley; and of course the country's bustling capital, Lisbon, which boasts the best of everything that Portugal has to offer, from restaurants to historical landmarks.
France
France remains one of the worlds most talked-about and written-about destinations. Whether the romance of Paris sweeps you off your feet or you fall gently for the relaxed life of Provence, France is a place for lovers, and will leave you spellbound. Paris is undoubtedly one of the world's great cities, with enough monuments, museums, restaurants, theatres and shows to last a lifetime. The northern provinces of Normandy and Brittany are steeped in history while the Loire Valley is world famous for its châteaux.
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