Iberian & Mediterranean Itinerary: 20 Days of Culture & Coastlines

TURIM Oporto Hotel is located in Praça da Trindade, in the centre of Porto. The hotel provides finely decorated guestrooms with air conditioning and Wi-Fi access. Guests can enjoy dining at the on-site restaurant. Facilities and services available to guests include a pub, a reading room, a multimedia room, a cafeteria, meeting rooms and parking.

The Douro region needs no introduction. But it does need to be seen. It's the only way you will believe the words used to describe its beauty. Mountains, rivers, traditions, faith, culture... The area that lines the Douro River is all this and much more. So much more that there are not enough words, or the right ones, to describe it. Discover this glorious region with us, where you will be have the chance to see monuments such as the St. Gonçalo Monastery, in Amarante, and the Galafura viewpoint where you will have a privileged view over the Douro river and the surrounding landscape. You’ll also have time for a Porto Wine tasting at one of the region’s most famous Estates. 

Casa Romana Hotel Boutique invites you to indulge in luxury and charm in the heart of Seville. Located in the historic city center, this elegant hotel offers a unique blend of traditional Andalusian architecture and modern amenities, making it an ideal base for exploring the rich cultural heritage of Seville.

Your room at Casa Romana Hotel Boutique is designed to offer both comfort and sophistication, featuring stylish decor and a range of premium amenities. Enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and plush bedding to ensure a restful and enjoyable stay. Many rooms open onto lovely courtyards, creating a serene and intimate atmosphere.

Start your day with a sumptuous breakfast featuring a selection of fresh, local products. After exploring Seville’s iconic attractions, such as the Seville Cathedral and the Alcázar, unwind with a cocktail at the hotel’s rooftop terrace bar, which offers stunning views of the city skyline.

You’ll visit a traditional olive oil mill to learn all about the production process of olive oil. A small tasting of extra virgin olive oil is included. Afterwards, your official guide will take you to Ronda – one of the oldest cities in Spain. The walking tour begins in the 19th-century Alameda del Tajo gardens, offering impressive panoramic views.

You’ll see the iconic Puente Nuevo bridge, which connects Ronda’s old and new towns, as well as the Puente Viejo, Felipe V Bridge, and San Miguel Bridge. The journey continues through the Sierra de Cádiz and the famous “White Villages.”

A highlight is the stop in Zahara de la Sierra, where you’ll admire the Moorish watchtower (Torre del Homenaje) and stunning views over the Sierra de Grazalema Natural Park – Andalusia’s first protected area, known for its dramatic limestone landscapes, deep gorges, caves, and rare pine forests. The tour ends with a return trip to Seville.

Silken Puerta Valencia invites you to enjoy a stylish and comfortable stay in the vibrant city of Valencia. Located just a short distance from the City of Arts and Sciences, this modern hotel offers easy access to cultural attractions, shopping districts, and stunning beaches.

Your room at Silken Puerta Valencia is designed with contemporary decor and equipped with a variety of modern amenities. Enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and plush bedding to ensure a restful and enjoyable visit. Spacious interiors and stylish furnishings create a welcoming atmosphere for relaxation.

Start your day with a nourishing breakfast buffet featuring a range of fresh local and international dishes. The hotel’s restaurant offers delectable Mediterranean cuisine, providing a delightful dining experience. After a day of sightseeing, unwind with a drink at the hotel’s bar or explore the vibrant nightlife of Valencia.

Palazzo Turchini is located in the heart of Naples' historic centre, close to the main harbours, Molo Beverello and Calata Porta di Massa. Nearby attractions include Castel Nuovo, Palazzo Reale, and the San Carlo opera house. The rooms are equipped with air-conditioning, satellite TVs, and free Wi-Fi. Guests can enjoy a breakfast buffet, with many typical regional products. Leisure facilities include a roof terrace for relaxation.

The tour starts with the visit of the Roman city of Pompeii ruins, the most famous and evocative archeological site in the world and “the Big Giant” is what made it immortal, caused the destruction of this city in AD 79.Pompeii and Mount Vesuvius tour is available all over the year and it starts from Naples city centre every day.First, our tour guide will show you the landmarks of the ancient Roman city of Pompeii, such as: the thermal baths, the frescos of the Lupanare, the Macellum and the Basilica. In case of ongoing maintenance work of some villas or buildings for restoration or other exceptional circumstances, the tour guide will replace the visit with an alternative interesting ancient building to visit. After Pompeii, drive up the mount Vesuvius and stop in a local resturant located in a panoramic place along the volcano slopes. Enjoy your  wine tasting with local and genuine food. Whereupon our driver will lead you to 1000 mt. and than you will walk to the real top of the volcano to see the crater. At the summit, you can enjioy the explanation made by a professional tour guide of the National Park, or just peek into the crater on your own. You will admire the summit of Mount Somma (1133 mt.) and to the right the cone of Vesuvius (1281 mt.), both separated by a valley, called Valley of the Giant. Mt.Vesuvius is majestic and stunning at the same time. It is absolutely worth visiting it!

The Hotel La Tonnarella in Sorrento, Italy, is located on a cliff at one of the most beautiful viewpoints in the town. The hotel is located at a strategic point on the Sorrento Peninsula and the Amalfi Coast. Positano, Amalfi, Ravello and the islands in the Gulf of Naples can be easily reached from here.

The hotel offers a selection of rooms and suites, many of which offer magnificent panoramic views. All rooms and suites are equipped with air conditioning and amenities such as free Wi-Fi and televisions. Guests can enjoy Mediterranean cuisine in the hotel's restaurant. Guests of the hotel have exclusive access to the hotel's own beach as well as the restaurant and bar on this beach.

Spend an amazing day discovering the island of Capri. During the boat trip you will sail around the Sorrentine Coast passing through Marciano, Mitigliano and Bagni regina Giovanna. Arriving in Capri, you will pass the lighthouse of Punta Carena, the imposing Faraglioni rocks, The Green and White Grottoes and the roman Villa of the Emperor Tiberio. Swim in the blue water of the Gulf or relax and sunbathe on board. Once landed in Capri you can spend your time as you wish: visiting Anacapri, stroll around the famous Piazzetta, do some shopping in Via camerelle or getting to visit the Blue Grotto.

Grecotel Plaza Beach House invites guests for the perfect holiday break which combines an ideal beachfront location in Rethymno, comfortable lofts and apartments with self-catering facilities, thoughtful meal plans, free car parking, free Wi-Fi, dining, activities and wellness.

Embark on a journey to uncover the secrets of wine and olive production, paired with a thrilling safari tour that offers the best panoramic views of the region. Our adventure begins with a drive through charming villages and lush landscapes, leading us to our first destination: the Klados Winery in Panormos. Here, you’ll be warmly welcomed by the winery owner and treated to a wine-tasting experience complemented by traditional Cretan snacks.

Our journey continues through the picturesque villages of Sisses and Aloides, culminating in a visit to the historic Vosakos Monastery, once a refuge for Cretan rebels. From the monastery, you'll enjoy breathtaking views of Psiloritis and the Mylopotamos area, perfect for capturing stunning photographs. Keep your eyes peeled during the drive; you might be lucky enough to spot wild eagles and goats up close.

Next, we venture off-road to explore an olive mill in the village of Melidoni. Here, you’ll be guided through three different olive oil production processes—ancient handmade methods, diesel engine-assisted production, and modern centrifuge techniques. You'll learn all about olive harvesting and production and, of course, sample some traditional olive oil.

As lunchtime approaches, you'll be introduced to authentic Cretan cuisine at a tavern in Melidoni village. Savor Cretan delicacies and immerse yourself in the renowned warmth of Cretan hospitality. On our return journey, we’ll follow a smooth asphalt route along the national road, guiding us back to Rethymnon town.