Best of Lisbon Tour (with Sintra, Évora and Cascais) - 5 Days in Portugal
Description
Summary
Description
Immerse yourself in the rich culture and history of Portugal on this captivating multi-day tour. Starting in the vibrant capital city of Lisbon, you'll explore the city's charming neighborhoods, indulge in traditional Portuguese cuisine, and experience the soul-stirring Fado music. The journey continues to the enchanting towns of Sintra and Cascais, where you'll marvel at the lush vegetation and historical palaces. The tour also includes a visit to the UNESCO World Heritage city of Évora, renowned for its architectural beauty and a wine tasting session at a leading Portuguese winery. With ample free time for personal exploration and relaxation, this tour offers a perfect blend of guided activities and personal leisure.
Included
4 Breakfasts
1 Dinner with Fado Show (We regret to inform you that we cannot accept children under the age of 6; this is a rule imposed by IGAC - the General Inspection of Cultural Activities.)
Other meals are not included but we are happy to recommend and arrange reservations according to your wishes
vegetarian, meat
4 nights at leading 4-star hotels, centrally located. Turim Avenida da Liberdade or similar.
Arrival and departure transfers.
Traditional welcome Fado Show and Dinner.
Half-Day Tour of Lisbon with a local guide.
Full-Day Tour of Sintra and Cascais with a local guide, route through Estoril admiring the beautiful Lisbon Riviera.
Full-Day Tour to Évora and Arraiolos with a local guide and wine tasting at a leading winery.
Experienced English or French or Spanish speaking guide during activities and excursions only.
Private transfers throughout tour as described. We can book your fast train tickets to Porto or the Algarve and any other need you might have.
Destinations
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Attractions
Daily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Arrival in Lisbon
- Lisbon - Arrival day
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- Cabo Raso Lighthouse
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Welcome to Portugal! Upon your arrival at Lisbon Airport, a private transfer will whisk you away to your centrally located 4-star hotel. After settling in, your Portuguese adventure begins with a traditional Fado Show and Dinner. Here, you'll savor the flavors of Portuguese cuisine and experience the hauntingly beautiful Fado music, a UNESCO World Heritage art form. The evening concludes with a leisurely stroll in the charming Alfama district.
Day 2 – Day 2: Exploring Lisbon
- Lisbon
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- Cais das Colunas
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After a hearty breakfast, join your guide for a half-day tour of Lisbon. Discover the city's vibrant neighborhoods, historic downtown, and the chic Chiado district, all while learning about Lisbon's rich history. The afternoon is yours to relax or explore at your own pace. Don't miss the chance to try a 'bifana' (pork sandwich) with a beer or a 'Pastel de Nata' (custard tart) with an espresso!
Day 3 – Day 3: Sintra and Cascais Excursion
- Sintra
- Lisbon
- Capuchos
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- Fort of Santo António da Barra
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Today, embark on a full-day tour to the picturesque towns of Sintra and Cascais. In Sintra, a town that feels like a page out of a fairy tale, you'll visit the Town Palace, the Pena Palace, and the Moorish Castle. After lunch, the tour continues to Cascais, a charming fishing village that has retained its old-world charm. The day concludes with a scenic drive back to Lisbon along the beautiful Lisbon Riviera.
Day 4 – Day 4: Évora and Wine Tasting
- Lisbon
- Évora
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- Royal Palace of Évora
- Convent of the Carthusians
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Today's journey takes you to the UNESCO World Heritage city of Évora, also known as the 'White City' or 'City Museum'. Discover the city's architectural splendor, monumental churches, and narrow medieval streets. After lunch, visit a renowned Portuguese winery for a tour and a wine tasting session. The evening is free for you to explore the vibrant Chiado and Cais do Sodre area in Lisbon.
Day 5 – Day 5: Departure
- Lisbon - Departure day
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After breakfast, enjoy some free time for last-minute shopping or relaxation. Don't forget to try a 'Pastel de Nata' if you haven't already! When it's time, you'll be transferred to Lisbon Airport for your onward journey. Additional nights or optional day tours to Fatima, Obidos, Nazare, and Peniche can be arranged upon request.
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