Customised Tours to Spain, Portugal & France

Tailor-Made Travel to Spain, Portugal, and France

Discover authentic experiences. Plan your trip with local experts.

At Just Explore, we design customised tours and vacations in Spain, Portugal and France for travellers who demand more than a standard tourist circuit. Our bespoke travel experiences are built from the ground up to immerse you in the authentic lifestyle and exclusive heritage of Western Europe.

Experience the soul of the Mediterranean through tailor-made travel itineraries that go where others cannot. Roam the sun-kissed avenues of Andalucia, where private access to Moorish landmarks meets the fiery spirit of authentic flamenco. Navigate the cobblestone streets of Lisbon to the nostalgic rattle of vintage yellow trams and the mournful soundtrack of fado. In Bordeaux, savour world-class wines within the private chateaux and vineyards where they were first mastered.

Using a combination of insider secrets, local knowledge, and extensive regional connections, our tours by locals in Spain, France and Portugal take you deeper into the realms of art, architecture, and gastronomy. Wherever your vision, we specialise in creating those “pinch yourself” moments that live long in the memory.

Booking a private bespoke tour with Just Explore grants you the freedom to travel at your own pace with the peace of mind that everything is taken care of. We know the perfect restaurant for your special occasion and can match you to the accommodation where you’ll feel most at home. In the company of insightful guides, expert historians, and local artisans, your tailor-made vacation will be rich in authentic experiences and personal connections that bring you to the heart of local culture.

Planning Your Customised Tour to Spain, Portugal and France

1. Dream

Submit your initial private bespoke tour enquiry through the form below. From group size and preferred travel dates to destinations and interests. Whether you’re looking for private art collections, elite gastronomy, or hidden regional heritage, just let us know.

2. Design

We’ll then bring your dream trip to life, drafting a detailed, customised travel itinerary tailored to your exact preferences. With your input, we’ll refine and adjust every detail based on your feedback until you’re completely happy. Once finalised, we’ll send you a booking form and deposit invoice so we can confirm all your travel arrangements.

3. Just Explore

With every detail of your customised travel itinerary planned out for you, you’re free to simply immerse yourself in the experience. Throughout your journey, you’ll have exclusive access to our user-friendly mobile app, providing 24/7 concierge-level support and instant communication with our team. Alongside our expert, English-speaking local guides, you will enjoy a stress-free adventure!

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Handcrafted Itineraries: From Andalucia and Lisbon to the Vineyards of Bordeaux

Experience the definitive essence of Western Europe through customised travel itineraries curated by our on-the-ground experts. Whether you’re seeking a private bespoke tour of Andalucia’s palatial history, Lisbon’s maritime charm, or the world-class vintages of Bordeaux, we design customised vacations that prioritise exclusive access and authentic regional immersion.

Customised Tours to Spain

Discover the vibrant diversity of the Iberian Peninsula through customised private tours designed by local experts. From the intricate Moorish architecture and orange-blossom-scented gardens of Andalucia to the avant-garde design and elite gastronomy of the Basque country, we provide access to Spain’s most guarded secrets. Whether you’re navigating the world-class art galleries of Madrid, the flamboyant modernist landmarks of Barcelona, or the pristine natural retreats of the Balearic Islands, our tailor-made travel itineraries bridge the gap between iconic sights and off-beat treasures.

Customised Tours to Portugal

Portugal offers a compelling blend of wild Atlantic coastlines and centuries of maritime heritage. Our bespoke travel experiences take you from the soulful, Fado-filled streets of Lisbon and the historic riverside charm of Porto to the terraced, world-class vineyards of the Douro Valley. Discover the rustic, “quiet luxury” of the Alentejo region, explore medieval walled villages adorned with traditional blue-painted tiles, and enjoy the unparalleled warmth of Portuguese hospitality. Let us design your perfect custom travel experience in Portugal.

Customised Tours to France

Our tailor-made tours of France focus exclusively on the sophisticated Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in the country’s southwest, where we maintain deep local connections. We lead you through the imposing coastal heritage of the French Basque country to the legendary estates and historic cellars of Bordeaux. Experience the dramatic natural beauty of the Bay of Arcachon, home to the towering Dune du Pilat, and savour the world’s finest vintages in the very chateaux where they were perfected. Allow our specialists to design an immersive journey through this fascinating corner of France.

Inspiration for Your Tailor-Made Travel Experience

While every private bespoke tour we create is unique, you can use these tailor-made travel itineraries to visualise your own path through the most exclusive corners of Western Europe.

Browse our example customisable itineraries for ideas and inspiration for your bespoke tour to Spain, Portugal and France.

View Our Example Itineraries

The Just Explore Difference

As a small, boutique agency run by Spanish locals, it’s the personal touch that sets us apart. We take the time to get to know you via the initial inquiry form and subsequent conversation, to gain a full understanding of your desires and preferences. Then we tap into our intimate local knowledge and extensive network of personal connections and unique experiences to create the trip of your dreams.

We take care of all arrangements, leaving you free to enjoy the delights of Spain, Portugal and France without worrying about logistical details or language barriers. Plus, we regularly revisit all our destinations to explore new hotels and restaurants and stay updated with emerging trends and new experiences. This means we can continually innovate, while maintaining the quality of our service at all times.

Why Choose Just Explore?

On-the-Ground Expertise

We know our countries intimately and have travelled, experienced and inspected all activities, accommodation, restaurants, etc. before recommending them.

Creative Insider Experiences

The entire itinerary is designed according to your needs and preferences, and curated to offer authentic experiences that make you feel like a local.

Handpicked Accommodation

We use only high-quality accommodation, handpicked for its character, charm and comfort, and matched to suit your preferences.

24/7 Support

We provide you with 24/7 support throughout your trip, as well as a mobile app so all your itinerary details, accommodation, tickets, maps are always on hand.

Local Guides

Our expert local guides and historians are passionate, knowledgeable and speak fluent English and French, giving you the best possible experience.

Concierge Service

Restaurant reservations, hire cars, theatre tickets, skip-the-line tickets… whatever you need during your stay, we’ve got you covered.

What Our Satisfied Clients Are Saying About Us

Rosa makes travel a dream. She has developed a network of dependable drivers and guides and that is priceless when traveling abroad. She stayed in touch with us and our guides along the way. To sum it up, Rosa has you believing that you are her only client traveling, you are her top priority. The personal attention to detail cannot be matched.
Janice B. - New York, USA
I am so happy I chose Just Explore for this incredible introduction to Spain and Portugal. Everything exceeded our expectations. Rosa curated a combination of private and group tours to maintain our budget, and a perfect mix of history, culture, food and wine!
Nibha M. - Sidney, Australia
This was the 4th trip that Rosa and Just Explore planned for me – two in Spain and two in Portugal! It was a seamless trip that allowed us to see all that Portugal had to offer, an incredible family experience showcasing the specialty foods, wine and culture that embrace those visiting the country. and enjoy the culture. Rosa takes care of all the details so we could just enjoy our adventure together – the hotels, the outstanding guides, transportation, suggestions for free time and where to dine – it makes it all so easy and hassle free.
Mimi S. - California, USA
Well over a year of planning with Dalia enabled us to experience a once-in-a-lifetime, fabulous, unforgettable family adventure to celebrate our 50th wedding anniversary
Barbara M. - Toronto, Canada
Rosa and her team put together an amazing trip for us. We were four friends traveling through Bordeaux and Northern Spain. Rosa took care of all the details and the trip was seamless. She arranged for everything from drivers and hotels to restaurants, wineries and historical places. Best of all were Rosa’s fabulous and very fun and knowledgeable guides who gave us a glimpse of the history, culture and local people of this very special corner of the world. We had a blast and highly recommend Rosa and Just Explore.
Charlotte W. - Washington, USA
Our second trip to Spain with Just Explore was another huge success! Rosa Lara already knew about our preferences and coordinated everything in a timely manner. Our 13 day trip spanned across Barcelona, Valencia, San Sebastian and the Rioja wine region. All in all, a great time had by all members of the family, and thanks to Just Explore, everything went smoothly without any hassle.. They can really customize anything for you and provide recommendations for hidden gems & local immersion. I strongly recommend Just Explore to anyone planning a fun-filled and memorable trip to Spain.
Phyllis - Dubai
To say that Dalia arranged the perfect trip for myself and my wife would be an understatement. Her professionalism never ceased to amaze us. It was 21 days of exciting excursions, beautiful hotels, and out if this world food. We would highly recommend Dalia and Just Explore when planning any trip to Spain
Ramon G. - North Carolina, USA
This is the third trip Rosa has planned for us. As with our two previous trips to Spain, Rosa created a detailed itinerary that allowed us to experience and taste all the best of Portugal. That itinerary reflected our interests and preferences as well as Rosa’s expertise and first-hand knowledge. Just Explore is a premier travel agency that will not disappoint!
Bob C. - Illinois, USA
Just Explore really went above and beyond to help us plan a 16-day honeymoon throughout Spain! We could not have planned this amazing trip without Rosa’s help. My husband and I can’t thank her enough for helping us plan the honeymoon of our dreams throughout Spain!.Every tour she set up for us was absolutely amazing!
Abby & Joshua - Vancouver, Canada
Rosa and entire team of Just Explore are fabulous. My husband and I are just back from a 16-day trip to Portugal & Spain (our second trip with Just Explore). Everything was planned perfectly with hands-on attention each and every step of the trip.
Lisa C. - Texas, USA