2021 & 2022 Globus Guided Tours - Globus® Vacation Packages

Lisbon to Costa del Sol Escape (KPWX)

8 Day Tour from Lisbon to Costa del Sol

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Buenos dias, sunshine! Feel a wave of warmth along the sunny coasts of Spain and Portugal from Lisbon’s lovely streets to Algarve’s coastal cliffs. Feel the sensation of Seville’s stunning mosaic Plaza de España where the World’s Fair of yesteryear drew visitors far and wide to discover the art of flamenco and flavors in fiery Spanish style. Turn your face to the sun of Costa del Sol to stroll the sand and promenades where tapas and traditional libations are served beachside. These treasures are just the beginning of your bold adventures on this sensational vacation in Spain and Portugal!

Special Features included in this Tour:
• Guided sightseeing in Lisbon includes a photo stop at Belém Tower and the Monument to the Discoveries
• Scenic drive to Cape St. Vincent in the Algarve
• Visit to Seville’s Plaza de España plus a guided sightseeing featuring an orientation drive and a walk through the Santa Cruz quarter
• Orientation tour in Jerez
• Visit Cadiz and the Costa del Sol

Single supplement waived for select 2026/2027 Globus Escapes Europe vacations.*
Lisbon to Costa del Sol Escape map
Escapes by Globus

 Photo Highlights

 Meals

 Meals & Itinerary

7 Breakfasts, 2 Dinners

 Itinerary

Day 1 ARRIVE IN LISBON, PORTUGAL

Welcome to Lisbon! At 6 pm, meet your Tour Director and travel companions for a welcome dinner at your hotel.

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Day 2 LISBON

Lovely Lisbon This morning, discover the historic grandeur of Lisbon when you join your Local Guide for a fascinating sightseeing drive complete with photo stops at Belem Tower and the Monument to the Discoveries. See important landmarks including Jerónimos Monastery. Enjoy free time this afternoon and evening to explore more of the city.

TOUR HIGHLIGHT
HISTORIC SPOT The stunning capital city of Portugal is a treasure trove of historic and architectural masterpieces. Along the banks of the River Tagus see the 16th-century Belém Tower, which served as a fortress and an embarkation point for sailors, it was their last sight of land before the start of their journey. Lisbon’s impressive sculpture, the Monument to the Discoveries pays homage to great Portuguese explorers with a spectacular carved prow of an ancient ship.


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Day 3 LISBON–ALGARVE

Sunny Days & Secret Bays Depart Lisbon and enjoy a scenic drive through central Portugal as you head south to one of Europe’s most recognizable coastlines, the Algarve. Take advantage of an afternoon and evening at leisure to start getting acquainted with the area.
81 mi / 130 km

TOUR HIGHLIGHT
SUN & SAND One of the sunniest regions in Europe, the Algarve is graced by about 3000 hours of sunshine per year and more “blue flag” beaches than anywhere else in Portugal. It is renowned for its stunning coastline of dramatic cliffs, natural arches, and hidden bays.


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Day 4 ALGARVE. COASTAL EXCURSION

Cliffs & Coastlines Today experience Portugal’s most famous coastline with an excursion along the breathtaking Algarve coast. Visit Cape St. Vincent, believed by the Roman’s to be the end of the world! Later enjoy some leisure time to relax and browse.
81 mi / 130 km

TOUR HIGHLIGHT
PICTURE PERFECT Take in the breathtaking views of the sweeping southern coastline of Portugal in Algarve. Stand on Cape St. Vincent to gaze at the glorious beaches, postcard-perfect fishing ports, and towering cliffs along the sea.


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Day 5 ALGARVE–SEVILLE, SPAIN–JEREZ

Sensational Spain Bid adeus to Portugal as you cross over the border to Spain. Arrive in stunning Seville and start to discover what makes it so special. Visit the Plaza de España, one of the city’s most famous landmarks before joining your Local Guide for a fascinating sightseeing tour comprising a panoramic drive and a stroll through the charming Santa Cruz Quarter. After some free time, continue to Jerez, the world capital of sherry. This evening enjoy dinner at a local restaurant.

TOUR HIGHLIGHT
HISTORIC SPOT Walk through Seville’s picturesque Plaza de España, originally built for Seville's Ibero-American Expo at the 1929 World's Fair, the 540,000-square-foot plaza features a sprawling mosaic patio. Explore the historic Santa Cruz quarter and its magical maze of tapas, flamenco, and cafés.


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Day 6 JEREZ–CADIZ–COSTA DEL SOL

Coast of the Sun This morning, start your day with an orientation in Jerez including views of some of its important monuments and plazas. Drive to Cadiz, the oldest city in Western Europe, and enjoy free time to discover this charming city; witness the elegant, pastel-colored homes with Mirador windows, plazas decorated with palm trees, and a cathedral by the sea. Perhaps take a stroll around the Old Quarter or along the promenade. Later, arrive at your hotel on the Costa del Sol and enjoy a leisurely evening.

TOUR HIGHLIGHT
CULTURAL GEM Cadiz might not be Spain’s most famous city, but it definitely packs a punch! From its ancient roots to its lively tapas scene, there’s lots to see and sample. When you walk along the promenades and admire the beaches, you might get that déjà vu feeling as it was a stand-in for Havana as a film location in the James Bond film “Die another Day.”


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Day 7 COSTA DEL SOL

Sea & Sun Enjoy a free day on the Costa del Sol, take a stroll on the promenade, browse the stores, or try local specialties at a traditional chiringuito (beach bar).

ENHANCED FREE TIME
EXPLORE MORE of Costa del Sol’s endless beaches to stroll and hidden caves to explore. Here, the white villages that scatter the mountains, historical landmarks with centuries of culture, evenings spent sipping cocktails by the sea, pleasant temperatures all year round, and friendly people are sure to make you feel at home.


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Day 8 COSTA DEL SOL

Safe travels until we meet again! Your vacation ends with breakfast this morning. (The nearest airport is Malaga.)

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Breakfast Breakfast

 Accommodations

 Optional Excursions

No matter what you’re into: food, wine, history, art, music or anything else, we give you the freedom to personalize your vacation with optional excursions that speak to your interests.

When you book your excursions with us, you can be assured that every optional excursion that we offer coordinates with the free time that you'll have in your destination, so you'll never have conflicts between included and optional activities. Our team of travel experts carefully selects each optional excursion that we offer to ensure that you receive the highest quality at a great value. Our tried-and-true partners have a finger on the pulse of the city in which they operate so they deliver the very best experiences. We offer experiences you cannot create on your own and because you’re booking with us, we coordinate all your transportation and timing needs.

The following optional excursions are examples only for this vacation. These may or may not be offered, and availability is subject to days of operation and seasonality. Please select a departure date to view optional excursions and pricing for a specific date (due to currency fluctuation, pricing shown is subject to change until purchased). Optional excursions are available for purchase on our MyGlobus site 90 days prior to the tour start date.

Price Ranges

$ ($50 CAD and under)
$$ ($51 - $100 CAD)
$$$ ($101 - $150 CAD)
$$$$ (Over $150)


Lisbon
Costa del Sol

Lisbon

 Unforgettable Evening in Lisbon: Fado Music and Dinner

Unforgettable Evening in Lisbon: Fado Music and Dinner

Treat yourself to an unforgettable evening of classic Fado music and a delectable 3-course dinner with drinks at a local Casa de Fado (Fado restaurant).

Price Range: $$$

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Cascais, Cape Roca and Queluz Palace

Experience stunning natural beauty on this day trip along the Portuguese Riviera featuring jet-set Cascais, world-famous Guincho Beach, Cape Roca, and a visit of the lavish Palace of Queluz!

Price Range: $$$

Costa del Sol

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 Private Touring

Private Touring: Globus European Private Touring enables you to experience all of the attractions, sights and highlights of your selected Globus tour as a private experience - delivered just for you and your traveling party. With Private Touring, you'll have your own dedicated Tour Director, your own private transportation and driver, and your own professional local guides. All with greater flexibility in pace and your experience.

For your selected tour, there will be additional per-person cost for the size of your party - from 1 to 24. This additional supplement is reduced with each traveler you add to your party.

Here's a sample of the additional cost:

6 guests in a party: $2,481*
18 guests in a party: $662*

Contact Globus or your preferred travel agent for pricing for your specific party size as well as any other information on Globus Private Touring.

* Supplement pricing is per person (CA) and will be added to the standard published price for your given departure date and is based on availability. Supplement price is valid for 2020 and 2021 travel years. Occasionally some included and optional activities & excursions may be operated with other guests. Additional restrictions may apply. Not applicable for custom groups. No Group allowances or promotions are available on Private Touring. Published itineraries only. Note that blackout dates may exist where the Private Touring option is not available.



The “Starting at” or listed price is based on the lowest price available to book. Price is per person based on twin occupancy and any applicable port charges, non-commissionable taxes and fees and intra-vacation flight are included in the price shown. Any included overnight stay in Canada, applicable GST/HST is also included in the price shown. International airfare, however, is not included. If price is crossed out, the new price shown includes a limited time promotional offer(s). Please review current promotions or deals for additional information.