Monday, Feb 23

EK 405   Mon 23FEB   MEL – DXB   19:00 – 04:50
EK 191   Tue 24FEB   DXB – LIS   07:10 – 12:00

(Please note that some seats are also booked out of BNE/SYD/ADL/PER)

Tuesday, Feb 24

· Arrival transfer to Ritz Four Seasons
· Site inspection
· Overnight Ritz Four Seasons

Wednesday, Feb 25

· Full day to discover Lisbon attractions’
· Hotel site inspections (two?)
· Alfama and Castle areas
· Belem and UNESCO Heritage area
· Speed boating on the river
· Overnight Ritz Four Seasons

Thursday, Feb 26

· Morning visit to Sintra and Pena Palace
· Transfer to Porto with a stop on the way (Fatima or Coimbra)
· Hotel site inspection
· Overnight The Yeatman Hotel

Friday, Feb 27

· Morning visit of Porto
· Transfer to Douro River wine region
· Lunch at DOC on top of the river
· Visit to a wine estate
· Overnight at Casas do Coro

Saturday, Feb 28

· Boat to Spanish border
· Transfer to Hacienda Zorita arriving mid-afternoon
· Site inspection & tastings followed by dinner
· Overnight Hacienda Zorrita

Sunday, March 1

· Check-out and depart for the region of Extremadura: a long but fabulous day ahead!
· En route, stop in Salamanca for a short visit and coffee in the Plaza Mayor
· Stop for Sunday lunch in Trujillo, one of the most beautiful and perfect villages in Spain
· Continue onto nearby Cáceres (40 minutes away from Trujillo)
· Check into the NH Collection Cáceres Palacio de Oquendo
· Late afternoon sightseeing in Cáceres
· This evening, you will be treated by the Spanish Tourism Office of Singapore to dinner in one of the hottest dining spots anywhere in Spain…. the restaurant Atrio
· Overnight Caceres

Monday, March 2

· Transfer to Merida
· Sightseeing Merida
· Continue onto Sevilla
· Check in to the Hotel Fontecruz Los Seises
· Early evening… a stroll into Sevilla and enjoy some of the best tapas in Spain
· This evening you will also witness an insider’s flamenco experience
· Overnight Sevilla

Tuesday, March 3

· After breakfast, leave your bags all packed to move to another hotel
· Half-day walking in Sevilla
· FREE TIME from 2pm to 6.30pm
· You are free to check in at the Hotel Melia Colon
· Insider’s activity in the late afternoon
· Followed by an evening of Tapas & Vino
· Overnight Sevilla

Wednesday, March 4

· Travel by minibus to Cordoba
· En route stop to visit a Private Horse Farm
· Onto Cordoba for brief tour and visit of Mezquita
· Transfer to the train station
· Late afternoon AVE to Madrid
· Transfer to Hotel de las Letras
· Dinner in the Restaurante (Las Letras)
· Overnight Madrid

Thursday, March 5

· Half-day Madrid – Meet our Expert Guides
· Lunch at Melia Fenix
· Some free time for shopping etc.
· Tapas Night… starting at Only You?

Friday, March 6

· Leisurely morning
· Check out and transfer to the airport

EK 142   Fri 6MAR   MAD DXB   14:10 – 00:15
EK 440   Sat 7MAR   DXB ADL   02:05 – 20:50

Please note: currently, we can only obtain homeward seats to ADL & PER but we have wait-listed flights back to MEL/SYD/BNE. However, if we are unable to confirm these flights, you will require a nights’ accommodation in ADL and your flight back to your home port.