Northern Portugal with Lisbon (14 destinations)

Start your day with a sightseeing tour of Lisbon, the city of seven hills. Discover its charming alleys, iconic tiles, and the nostalgic feeling of 'saudade.' Visit the historic Belem neighborhood, where Portuguese navigators embarked on their oceanic voyages in the 15th century. Enjoy free time in the afternoon to explore Bairro Alto and its viewpoint. Optionally, you can take a trip to Sintra, Cascais, and Estoril. In the evening, return to the hotel from the lively Restauradores Square, filled with vibrant bars and cafes.

Experience the stunning landscapes of northern Portugal. Begin with a stroll through Braga, known as the religious capital of Portugal, and visit its historic cathedral. Ascend to the Sanctuary of Bom Jesus on the world's oldest cable car and enjoy the beautiful views. Descend via the impressive staircase and continue to Guimaraes, Portugal's first capital, to visit the magnificent Palace of the Dukes. After lunch amidst picturesque vineyards, descend into the Douro Valley, passing by Sabrosa, the birthplace of Magellan. In Pinhao, explore its charming train station adorned with traditional tiles and enjoy a one-hour cruise along the Douro River. Finally, continue to Coimbra, arriving at the end of the day. Dinner will be included.

Spend time in Coimbra, the third largest city in Portugal, known for its old University and charming, steep streets. Continue southward to visit the Batalha Monastery, an impressive medieval mausoleum of kings. Enjoy time for lunch and a stroll in Nazare, a town of fishermen and a seaside resort. Take the elevator to the old city for impressive ocean views. As you travel towards Lisbon, stop in Obidos, one of the most beautiful towns in Portugal, with its picturesque white streets adorned with flowers. Arrive in Lisbon at approximately 19:30.