Picturesque Portugal (End Lisbon, 7 Days)





Description
Summary
Description
Embark on a captivating multi-day tour through Portugal, where history, culture, and culinary delights intertwine. From the vibrant streets of Lisbon to the spiritual serenity of Fátima, and the medieval charm of Porto, each day offers a new discovery. Wander through ancient cities, savor local flavors, and immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of Portuguese heritage. With guided tours, optional excursions, and ample free time, this journey promises an unforgettable exploration of Portugal's most iconic destinations.
Included
2 Dinner (D)
6 Breakfast (B)
Many meals and daily breakfasts included
An expert Travel Director and professional Driver
Luxury air-conditioned coach with Wi-Fi in most countries
View Belém Tower and the Monument to the Discoveries on your sightseeing tour with your Local Guide
View the legacy left in Tomar by the Knights Templar
See the celebrated Shrine
View one of Europe's oldest universities, the Old Cathedral and Monastery of Santa Clara-a-Velha
Explore the treasures in Porto's medieval Ribeira Quarter with a Local Guide
Cherry-picked hotels, all tried and trusted
City orientation tours
Audio headsets are provided throughout your holiday to enhance your included sightseeing experiences
Extensive variety of Choice Experiences
On occasion, hotels of similar standard and location may be utilised.
VIP Executive Zurique
Sao Jose
Gaia Residence
Destinations
Map
Attractions
Daily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Arrival in Lisbon
- Lisbon - Arrival day
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- Quinta Real de Caxias
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Begin your Portuguese adventure in the vibrant city of Lisbon, where the charm of pastel-colored buildings and azulejo tiles awaits. As you wander through the city's winding streets, you'll feel the pulse of its rich history. In the evening, join your fellow travelers and Travel Director for a delightful dinner, sampling local delicacies that will set the tone for your journey.
Day 2 – Day 2: Discover Lisbon's Maritime Legacy
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- Monumento Natural dos Lagosteiros
- Jerónimos Monastery
- Belém Tower
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Dive into Lisbon's illustrious past with a guided tour exploring its maritime heritage. Visit the majestic Hieronymite Monastery and admire the iconic Belém Tower. Later, enjoy panoramic views of the Monument to the Discoveries. Spend your afternoon exploring the Golden Triangle of Cascais, Estoril, and Sintra, or relax in Lisbon's charming neighborhoods. Conclude your day with an optional fado dinner, immersing yourself in the soulful music of Portugal.
Day 3 – Day 3: Free Day in Lisbon or Explore Coastal Villages
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- Castle of Óbidos
- Nazaré beach
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Enjoy a leisurely day in Lisbon, indulging in its culinary delights or exploring its vibrant neighborhoods. Alternatively, embark on an optional excursion to the picturesque fishing village of Nazaré, followed by a visit to the medieval town of Óbidos. Wander through its cobblestone streets and savor the famous Ginja liqueur served in chocolate cups. This day offers the perfect blend of relaxation and exploration.
Day 4 – Day 4: Journey to Tomar and Fátima
- Lisbon
- Fátima
- Tomar
- Coimbra
- Batalha
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- Levada de Tomar
- Fórnea
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Leave the bustling streets of Lisbon behind and travel to the historic city of Tomar, a testament to the Portuguese Renaissance. Continue to Fátima, a revered pilgrimage site, where you can explore the Basilica and Sanctuary at your own pace. Reflect on the spiritual significance of this destination before enjoying a group dinner at your hotel.
Day 5 – Day 5: From Coimbra to Porto
- Coimbra
- Porto
- Batalha
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- Sé Velha - Coimbra
- Porto Legends
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Venture to Coimbra, a city steeped in academic tradition, before heading to the vibrant city of Porto. Upon arrival, enjoy a guided tour of Porto's UNESCO-listed Ribeira Quarter, with its medieval charm and stunning views of the Douro River. As evening descends, consider visiting a local Port wine cellar for a tasting, immersing yourself in the rich flavors of this iconic Portuguese beverage.
Day 6 – Day 6: Explore Porto or Visit Braga
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- Braga
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- Braga City Hall
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Spend your day delving into Porto's historic center, with its Baroque architecture and lively atmosphere. Alternatively, join an excursion to Braga, known as Portugal's religious capital. Discover the city's historic center and marvel at the grandeur of its Baroque staircase. In the evening, consider a scenic cruise along the Douro River, followed by a dinner of local specialties, as you bid farewell to your Portuguese adventure.
Day 7 – Day 7: Return to Lisbon
- Porto
- Lisbon - Departure day
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As your journey through Portugal draws to a close, bid farewell to the warm hospitality of Porto. Travel back to Lisbon, reflecting on the rich cultural experiences and friendships forged during your tour. Arrive in Lisbon by late afternoon, with drop-off at your hotel, marking the end of an unforgettable adventure.
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