From playing some of Europe’s top golf courses to drinking excellent Rioja on a vineyard walking tour, you will find an AITO tour operator who will organise it for you. Learn to sail in Menorca, walk the levadas in Madeira or join a walking safari or a botanical gardens tour in Spain. Go at your own pace armed with map and detailed notes or join a group holiday and discover the beauty of these two countries in the company of new-found friends.

Celebrate an anniversary in lively Barcelona or Madrid, go clubbing in Lisbon or listen to classical music at a festival or concert in romantic Sintra, a favourite of the poet Byron. Discover more about the excellent food and wines on a gastronomy or wine tour, visit a famous port wine houses in historic Porto or join in the festivities of a wine festival in Madeira, Spain or northern Portugal.

• Feast your mind as well as your stomach on an art and gastronomy tour of Spain – you don’t have to be an expert as guides are on hand.
• Celebrate in style and stay in an historic pousada or paradore and imagine what it was like to be Lord or Lady of the Manor.
• Capture the essence of a wine region on a walking tour of wineries and vineyards and enjoy tasting excellent Spanish or Portuguese wines along the way.