Tour.
One week South European tour.
Portugal, Spain and Gibraltar.
Day 1. Porto to Salamanca.
- Miles: 240
- Time: 4 to 6 hours
Porto also known as Oporto, is the second largest city in Portugal, after Lisbon. It is the capital of the Porto District and one of the Iberian Peninsula’s major urban areas.
Day 2. Salamanca to Granada.
- Miles: 380 miles
- Time: 6 to 8 hours
Salamanca is a municipality and city in Spain, capital of the province of the same name, located in the autonomous community of Castile and León. It is located in the Campo Charro comarca, in the Meseta Norte, in the northwestern quadrant of the Iberian Peninsula.
Day 3. Granada to Gibraltar.
- Miles: 160 miles
- Time: 3 to 4 hours
Granada is the capital city of the province of Granada, in the autonomous community of Andalusia, Spain. Granada is located at the foot of the Sierra Nevada mountains, at the confluence of four rivers, the Darro, the Genil, the Monachil and the Beiro.
Day 4. Gibraltar to Lagos.
Gibraltar, Seville
- Miles: 375 miles
- Time: 6 and half to 9 hours
Gibraltar, is a British Overseas Territory and city located at the southern tip of the Iberian Peninsula, on the Bay of Gibraltar, near the exit of the Mediterranean Sea into the Atlantic Ocean (Strait of Gibraltar). It has an area of 2.6 square miles (6.8 km) and is bordered to the north by Spain (Campo de Gibraltar). The landscape is dominated by the Rock of Gibraltar.
Day 5. Lagos to Lisbon.
Lagos, Sines, Setubal, Almada and Lisbon.
- Miles: 175 miles
- Time: 4 to 6 hours
Lagos, is a city and municipality at the mouth of Bensafrim River and along the Atlantic Ocean, in the Barlavento region of the Algarve, in southern Portugal.
Day 6. Lisbon to Porto.
- Miles: 200 miles
- Time: 3 and half to 5 hours
Lisbon, is the capital and largest city of Portugal. Lisbon is mainland Europe’s westernmost capital city (second overall after Reykjavik) and the only one along the Atlantic coast, the others (Reykjavik and Dublin) being on islands.
Information correct at the time the article was written in January 2025.