Discover the timeless charm of Spain -OR- Portugal, two sun-kissed neighbors sharing Europe’s Iberian Peninsula. These iconic lands have centuries of history, diverse landscapes, and vibrant cultures. Indulge in world-class food, music, and traditions that capture the heart and invite you to explore, unwind, and connect, all while creating memories that last a lifetime.
Best of Spain
Recognized for its beautiful gothic architecture, captivating food scene, and beautiful beach, Barcelona truly has something for everyone. Nestled in between scenic mountains and the sea, Barcelona has a striking physical beauty with mild climates which means life is mostly enjoyed outdoors on the streets creating a lively vibe.
Your villa for the week is located in the countryside outside of Barcelona, just a short distance from the sea and local vineyards. The tranquil atmosphere of this lovely property contrasts with the liveliness of the city. Here you can fully rejuvenate and relax in the spacious outdoor terrace, lounging in the garden or by the villa’s own pool.
One evening you will sample the traditional cuisine Barcelona is famous for with a private chef who will prepare a 3-course dinner of tapas, paella and dessert for you in your villa (wine not included). Your group will also take part in a wine tour and tasting at a local organic Spanish winery, renowned for its impeccable “sea” wines and Cavas, traditional sparkling wines originating in Spain.
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Picture Perfect Portugal
Located in northern Portugal, the city of Porto is the country’s second largest city behind the capital of Lisbon. This charismatic city has a laid-back charm with quaint colorful buildings and cobblestone streets. Being home to Port wine, incredible street art, and some of the best, most mouthwatering cuisine in all of Europe, it is no wonder that Porto attracts tourists from all over the world, year after year.
You will stay in a modern, comfortable villa located in a peaceful area that is still within close proximity of the city making this the perfect base for exploring both the city of Porto and the surrounding areas! The property features a lovely outdoor space with a large garden, orchard, playground and private swimming pool.
During your stay you will enjoy a traditional Portuguese dinner prepared for you by a private chef in the comfort of your villa.
You will also take part in a private walking tour of Porto, including three different cellars along the river with tours and tastings.
Blackout Dates: July and August. All major holidays, special events and additional dates may apply.
This auction item must be booked a minimum of 60 days in advance and subject to availability. All purchases are non-refundable. Packages cannot be resold and travel must occur within two years from date of purchase.
Giveback XP may substitute accommodations for a comparable or better property. Final cleaning fees and utilities are included. Transportation is not provided unless specified. Gratuity for excursions is not included but recommended.
* Travelers are encouraged to start the booking process well in advance of date preference as reservations are in high demand and we recommend having final dates confirmed before booking airfare.
