Lisbon City Break In-Depth
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on an unforgettable multi-day tour through the heart of Portugal, where history, culture, and stunning landscapes converge. From the vibrant streets of Lisbon to the enchanting palaces of Sintra, this journey offers a perfect blend of exploration and relaxation. Discover the rich heritage of Portugal's capital, savor the flavors of traditional cuisine, and unwind on the sun-kissed beaches of the Portuguese Riviera. With expert guides and comfortable accommodations, each day promises new adventures and unforgettable memories. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a nature lover, or a culinary explorer, this tour offers something for everyone. Join us for an immersive experience that captures the essence of Portugal's charm and beauty.
Included
7 nights in a double room (DZ) with bath or shower/WC in the hotel "Hotel Riviera
daily breakfast, 2x dinner
Entrance fees
Fishing town of Sesimbra
Visit of a winery incl. tasting
Tasting of the traditional custard tarts Pastéis de Belém
small group with max. 16 guests
guaranteed from 4 guests
German speaking, local tour guide on all excursions and one evening
Transportation in air-conditioned vehicles and public transport tickets during the 3 guided tours in Lisbon
Destinations
Map
Attractions
Daily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Arrival in Carcavelos
- Lisbon - Arrival day
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Begin your enchanting journey in Portugal with an arrival in the vibrant city of Lisbon, followed by a scenic drive to your hotel in the charming town of Carcavelos. Settle into your comfortable accommodations and prepare to meet your fellow travelers over a delightful dinner at the hotel (or similar). This evening offers the perfect opportunity to relax and anticipate the exciting adventures that await you in the coming days.
Day 2 – Day 2: Exploring Lisbon's Charms
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- Praia do Castelo
- Cais do Ginjal
- Saúde Beach
- Praça do Bocage
- Jardim de São Pedro de Alcântara
- Mercado da Vila
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Embark on a captivating exploration of Lisbon, starting with a guided city tour. Travel to the heart of the city and begin your journey at the iconic Rossio Square. From there, ascend the Elevador da Glória to reach the stunning Belvedere S. Pedro de Alcantara, offering panoramic views of Lisbon. Continue your stroll to the picturesque Principe Real Square and delve into the historic Bairro Alto district, known for its narrow streets and vibrant atmosphere. Discover the chic Chiado district before taking the Bica lift to the bustling Mercado da Ribeira. Savor Portuguese delicacies and enjoy free time in the afternoon to explore Lisbon's charming streets at your own pace.
Day 3 – Day 3: Sintra's Enchantment and Coastal Beauty
- Cascais
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- Quinta da Regaleira
- Cabo da Roca
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Venture to the enchanting town of Sintra, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, renowned for its opulent palaces and lush gardens. Visit the romantic Quinta da Regaleira, a palace surrounded by mystical gardens and hidden tunnels. Continue to Cabo da Roca, the westernmost point of Europe, where breathtaking views of the rugged coastline await. Return to your hotel via the picturesque 'Portuguese Riviera,' passing through the elegant seaside towns of Cascais and Estoril. This day promises a blend of cultural richness and natural beauty.
Day 4 – Day 4: Discovering Lisbon's Historic Heart
- Lisbon
- Cascais
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- Museu do Fado
- Farol da Mama
- Fort of Santo António da Barra
- Miradouro das Portas do Sol
- Castelo de S Jorge
- Miradouro de Santa Luzia
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Immerse yourself in the historic charm of Lisbon's Alfama district, where you'll explore the iconic Castelo de São Jorge, offering panoramic views of the city. Wander through the narrow streets, stopping at the Miradouro de Santa Luzia and Largo das Portas do Sol for breathtaking vistas. Visit the Santo António Church and sample the traditional ginjinha liqueur. In the afternoon, consider a visit to the Azulejo Museum to admire Portugal's exquisite ceramic tiles. Conclude your day with a delightful dinner in Cascais, savoring the flavors of Portuguese cuisine.
Day 5 – Day 5: Leisure and Exploration
- Lisbon
- Cascais
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Enjoy a day of relaxation and leisure in Carcavelos. Bask in the sun on the beautiful beach or unwind by the hotel's indoor and outdoor pools. For those seeking adventure, take a short trip to Lisbon or Cascais to explore more of Portugal's vibrant culture and history. Your tour guide will be available to provide recommendations for a diverse and engaging day. Whether you choose to relax or explore, this day offers the perfect balance of rest and discovery.
Day 6 – Day 6: Scenic Setúbal and Wine Tasting
- Setúbal District
- Sesimbra
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- Avencas beach
- National Pantheon
- Castelo de Sesimbra
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Travel to the picturesque city of Setúbal, where you'll visit the historic castle offering stunning views of the Arrabida Mountains and the bay. Explore the vibrant fish market, showcasing a variety of local marine products. Continue your journey through winding roads to the charming fishing town of Sesimbra, known for its sandy beaches and quaint old town. Conclude your day in the renowned wine region of Azeitão, where you'll tour a winery and indulge in a wine tasting experience. Return to your hotel via the iconic April 25th Bridge, reflecting on the day's delightful experiences.
Day 7 – Day 7: Lisbon's Heritage and Farewell
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- Castelo de São Filipe
- Museu de Arte, Arquitetura e Tecnologia
- Jerónimos Monastery
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Explore the historic Belém district, home to two iconic landmarks from the Age of Discovery: the Jerónimos Monastery and the Torre de Belém. Enjoy a taste of the famous Pastéis de Belém, a warm custard tart with a secret recipe. Spend the afternoon wandering through the former Moorish quarter of Mouraria, the birthplace of fado music. In the evening, reflect on your journey over a farewell dinner at a traditional restaurant, savoring the rich flavors of Portuguese cuisine and the memories of your multifaceted adventure.
Day 8 – Day 8: Departure
- Cascais - Departure day
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As your unforgettable journey through Portugal comes to an end, enjoy a final breakfast at your hotel in Carcavelos. Reflect on the memories and experiences shared with fellow travelers before making your individual departure. Whether you choose to extend your stay or return home, the enchanting landscapes and vibrant culture of Portugal will remain with you long after your journey concludes.
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