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Europe · Open jaw · 9 NIGHTS

Iberian Atlantic to central Spain

Three bases with a stop in the middle

Submitted by Market Morning
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Route and nights

  1. Porto3 nights
  2. Lisbon3 nights
  3. Madrid3 nights

Trip format: Open jaw · One hotel or guesthouse per overnight base

Tradeoff: A middle stop adds a different experience and a hotel change. Keep both move days light.

Compare: Rail, coach or flight to compare

Trip stats

Trip days
10
Nights
9
Home Bases
3
Scheduled entries
46

Days by place

Madrid
4
Porto
3
Lisbon
3

Hotels and other stays

Moov Hotel Porto Centro
3 nights
Hotel da Baixa · Lisbon
3 nights
Only YOU Hotel Atocha · Madrid
3 nights

Schedule by type

Meal
23
Activity
15
Lodging
6
Rail
1
Ground transport
1

Day-by-day agenda

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Day 1 Porto
  1. to · Lodging Check in or drop off your bags Moov Hotel Porto Centro
  2. to · Activity Get oriented near your hotel and locate the next transit stop Porto

    Keep this stop optional if you arrive late.

  3. to · Meal Dinner near your hotel Porto
Moov Hotel Porto CentroPorto
Day 2 Porto
  1. to · Meal Breakfast near your hotel Porto
  2. to · Activity Browse the Bolhão stalls and nearby food streets Mercado do Bolhão, Porto

    Check the market day and actual cellar opening. Treat tastings as optional.

    Official information
  3. to · Meal Have lunch around the market Mercado do Bolhão, Porto
  4. to · Activity Cross toward Vila Nova de Gaia for a cellar visit if you reserved one Mercado do Bolhão, Porto
  5. to · Meal Dinner near your hotel Porto
Moov Hotel Porto CentroPorto
Day 3 Porto
  1. to · Meal Breakfast near your hotel Porto
  2. to · Activity Walk the Ribeira trading streets and see the old riverfront Ribeira, Porto
  3. to · Meal Lunch around Ribeira Ribeira, Porto
  4. to · Activity Walk toward Infante Square and compare public views of the historic commercial buildings Ribeira, Porto
  5. to · Meal Dinner near your hotel Porto
Moov Hotel Porto CentroPorto
Day 4 Lisbon
  1. to · Lodging Check out and collect your bags Moov Hotel Porto Centro
  2. to · Rail Travel from Porto to Lisbon Lisbon

    Choose an actual departure and check the origin and destination stations.

    Official information
  3. to · Meal Late lunch near your arrival station or hotel Lisbon
  4. to · Lodging Check in or drop off your bags Hotel da Baixa

    Tell the hotel if you expect a late arrival.

  5. to · Activity Take a short orientation walk near your new hotel Lisbon

    Skip the walk if your actual arrival is later.

  6. to · Meal Dinner near your new hotel Lisbon
Hotel da BaixaLisbon
Day 5 Lisbon
  1. to · Meal Breakfast near your hotel Lisbon
  2. to · Activity Choose a pastelaria and walk through the central market streets Baixa, Lisbon

    Check kitchen hours and budget before making a reservation.

    Official information
  3. to · Meal Have a seafood lunch around the center if it fits Baixa, Lisbon
  4. to · Activity Walk toward Cais do Sodré or stop for a second pastry Baixa, Lisbon
  5. to · Meal Dinner near your hotel Lisbon
Hotel da BaixaLisbon
Day 6 Lisbon
  1. to · Meal Breakfast near your hotel Lisbon
  2. to · Activity Visit the National Tile Museum if open Museu Nacional do Azulejo, Lisbon

    Confirm the museum’s current operating status before committing. Use a tiled-streets walk if closed.

    Official information
  3. to · Meal Lunch nearby or in central Lisbon Museu Nacional do Azulejo, Lisbon
  4. to · Activity Look for tile-covered buildings on a public route through the city Museu Nacional do Azulejo, Lisbon
  5. to · Meal Dinner near your hotel Lisbon
Hotel da BaixaLisbon
Day 7 Madrid
  1. to · Lodging Check out and collect your bags Hotel da Baixa

    Times use Madrid time on this transfer day.

  2. to · Ground transport Travel from Lisbon to Madrid Madrid

    All suggested times on this transfer day use Madrid time, one hour ahead of Lisbon. Choose a confirmed same-day route and plan food around actual stops. Buy food before boarding or at a confirmed connection.

    Official information
  3. to · Lodging Check in or drop off your bags Only YOU Hotel Atocha

    Tell the hotel if you expect a late arrival.

  4. to · Meal Dinner near your new hotel Madrid

    Check kitchen hours or bring an earlier meal if arriving late.

Only YOU Hotel AtochaMadrid
Day 8 Madrid
  1. to · Meal Breakfast near your hotel Madrid
  2. to · Activity Use a confirmed stadium museum or tour slot if available Santiago Bernabéu, Madrid

    Check the actual stadium route, event days, and ticket availability.

    Official information
  3. to · Meal Lunch near the stadium or back in central Madrid Santiago Bernabéu, Madrid
  4. to · Activity Walk the district or use an alternative city stop if access changes Santiago Bernabéu, Madrid
  5. to · Meal Dinner near your hotel Madrid
Only YOU Hotel AtochaMadrid
Day 9 Madrid
  1. to · Meal Breakfast near your hotel Madrid
  2. to · Activity Walk a manageable Retiro loop around the lake and public gardens El Retiro Park, Madrid

    Check which park buildings and paths are open separately.

    Official information
  3. to · Meal Lunch near the park edge El Retiro Park, Madrid
  4. to · Activity Choose a second garden route or return toward the museum axis El Retiro Park, Madrid
  5. to · Meal Dinner near your hotel Madrid
Only YOU Hotel AtochaMadrid
Day 10 Madrid
  1. to · Meal Breakfast near your hotel Madrid
  2. to · Lodging Check out and collect your bags Only YOU Hotel Atocha
  3. to · Activity Optional short walk near your hotel Madrid

    Skip this stop if you need the time for departure.

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  1. Day 1

    Porto

    Europe/Lisbon Open map for Porto
    1. to · Lodging Check in or drop off your bags Moov Hotel Porto Centro
    2. to · Activity Get oriented near your hotel and locate the next transit stop Porto

      Keep this stop optional if you arrive late.

    3. to · Meal Dinner near your hotel Porto
    Moov Hotel Porto CentroPorto
  2. Day 2

    Porto

    Europe/Lisbon Open map for Porto
    1. to · Meal Breakfast near your hotel Porto
    2. to · Activity Browse the Bolhão stalls and nearby food streets Mercado do Bolhão, Porto

      Check the market day and actual cellar opening. Treat tastings as optional.

      Official information
    3. to · Meal Have lunch around the market Mercado do Bolhão, Porto
    4. to · Activity Cross toward Vila Nova de Gaia for a cellar visit if you reserved one Mercado do Bolhão, Porto
    5. to · Meal Dinner near your hotel Porto
    Moov Hotel Porto CentroPorto
  3. Day 3

    Porto

    Europe/Lisbon Open map for Porto
    1. to · Meal Breakfast near your hotel Porto
    2. to · Activity Walk the Ribeira trading streets and see the old riverfront Ribeira, Porto
    3. to · Meal Lunch around Ribeira Ribeira, Porto
    4. to · Activity Walk toward Infante Square and compare public views of the historic commercial buildings Ribeira, Porto
    5. to · Meal Dinner near your hotel Porto
    Moov Hotel Porto CentroPorto
  4. Day 4

    Lisbon

    Europe/Lisbon
    1. to · Lodging Check out and collect your bags Moov Hotel Porto Centro
    2. to · Rail Travel from Porto to Lisbon Lisbon

      Choose an actual departure and check the origin and destination stations.

      Official information
    3. to · Meal Late lunch near your arrival station or hotel Lisbon
    4. to · Lodging Check in or drop off your bags Hotel da Baixa

      Tell the hotel if you expect a late arrival.

    5. to · Activity Take a short orientation walk near your new hotel Lisbon

      Skip the walk if your actual arrival is later.

    6. to · Meal Dinner near your new hotel Lisbon
    Hotel da BaixaLisbon
  5. Day 5

    Lisbon

    Europe/Lisbon Open map for Lisbon
    1. to · Meal Breakfast near your hotel Lisbon
    2. to · Activity Choose a pastelaria and walk through the central market streets Baixa, Lisbon

      Check kitchen hours and budget before making a reservation.

      Official information
    3. to · Meal Have a seafood lunch around the center if it fits Baixa, Lisbon
    4. to · Activity Walk toward Cais do Sodré or stop for a second pastry Baixa, Lisbon
    5. to · Meal Dinner near your hotel Lisbon
    Hotel da BaixaLisbon
  6. Day 6

    Lisbon

    Europe/Lisbon Open map for Lisbon
    1. to · Meal Breakfast near your hotel Lisbon
    2. to · Activity Visit the National Tile Museum if open Museu Nacional do Azulejo, Lisbon

      Confirm the museum’s current operating status before committing. Use a tiled-streets walk if closed.

      Official information
    3. to · Meal Lunch nearby or in central Lisbon Museu Nacional do Azulejo, Lisbon
    4. to · Activity Look for tile-covered buildings on a public route through the city Museu Nacional do Azulejo, Lisbon
    5. to · Meal Dinner near your hotel Lisbon
    Hotel da BaixaLisbon
  7. Day 7

    Madrid

    Europe/Madrid
    1. to · Lodging Check out and collect your bags Hotel da Baixa

      Times use Madrid time on this transfer day.

    2. to · Ground transport Travel from Lisbon to Madrid Madrid

      All suggested times on this transfer day use Madrid time, one hour ahead of Lisbon. Choose a confirmed same-day route and plan food around actual stops. Buy food before boarding or at a confirmed connection.

      Official information
    3. to · Lodging Check in or drop off your bags Only YOU Hotel Atocha

      Tell the hotel if you expect a late arrival.

    4. to · Meal Dinner near your new hotel Madrid

      Check kitchen hours or bring an earlier meal if arriving late.

    Only YOU Hotel AtochaMadrid
  8. Day 8

    Madrid

    Europe/Madrid Open map for Madrid
    1. to · Meal Breakfast near your hotel Madrid
    2. to · Activity Use a confirmed stadium museum or tour slot if available Santiago Bernabéu, Madrid

      Check the actual stadium route, event days, and ticket availability.

      Official information
    3. to · Meal Lunch near the stadium or back in central Madrid Santiago Bernabéu, Madrid
    4. to · Activity Walk the district or use an alternative city stop if access changes Santiago Bernabéu, Madrid
    5. to · Meal Dinner near your hotel Madrid
    Only YOU Hotel AtochaMadrid
  9. Day 9

    Madrid

    Europe/Madrid Open map for Madrid
    1. to · Meal Breakfast near your hotel Madrid
    2. to · Activity Walk a manageable Retiro loop around the lake and public gardens El Retiro Park, Madrid

      Check which park buildings and paths are open separately.

      Official information
    3. to · Meal Lunch near the park edge El Retiro Park, Madrid
    4. to · Activity Choose a second garden route or return toward the museum axis El Retiro Park, Madrid
    5. to · Meal Dinner near your hotel Madrid
    Only YOU Hotel AtochaMadrid
  10. Day 10

    Madrid

    Europe/Madrid Open map for Madrid
    1. to · Meal Breakfast near your hotel Madrid
    2. to · Lodging Check out and collect your bags Only YOU Hotel Atocha
    3. to · Activity Optional short walk near your hotel Madrid

      Skip this stop if you need the time for departure.