Portugal Highlights
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on an unforgettable multi-day tour through the heart of Portugal, where history, culture, and breathtaking landscapes await. From the vibrant streets of Porto to the spiritual serenity of Fátima, each day offers a new adventure. Explore UNESCO World Heritage Sites, savor local delicacies, and immerse yourself in the rich traditions of this captivating country. With comfortable accommodations and expert guidance, this journey promises to be a perfect blend of exploration and relaxation. Whether you're wandering through ancient towns, tasting exquisite wines, or marveling at architectural wonders, this tour is designed to create lasting memories. Join us for a truly enriching experience in Portugal, where every moment is a discovery.
Included
9 nights in double room (double room) with bath or shower/WC
daily breakfast, 1x lunch, 1x dinner
Entrance fees
Experience wine tastings in a port wine cellar and a typical delicatessen shop
Liqueur tasting in Óbidos
Visit to a ceramics factory for the famous azulejos tiles
SKR Reisen offsets the 1.1 tons of CO2e emissions of this trip through climate protection projects from ClimatePartner.
Outbound flight
:
Frankfurt International Airport (FRA) - Porto Airport (OPO)
Return flight
:
Lisboa Airport (LIS) - Frankfurt International Airport (FRA)
Flight (Economy) to Porto (OPO) and return from Lisbon (LIS), subject to availability. Flight surcharge may
apply.
Please note: Due to fluctuating flight prices, prices may currently vary. Direct flights cannot be guaranteed. Please also note that international flights may take place overnight on day '0' - from your preferred airport. Our team will be happy to provide you with a final offer.
small group with max. 16 guests
guaranteed from 6 guests
German speaking, local tour guide
Transports in air-conditioned vehicles
Destinations
Vila Nova de Gaia
Porto
Coimbra
Tomar
Braga
Lisbon
Fátima
Nazaré
Alcobaça
Guimarães
Vila RealMap
Attractions
She Changes
Museu de Lamego
Castelo de São Filipe
Bom Jesus do Monte
Palace Duques de Bragança
Jerónimos Monastery
Clérigos Church
Batalha Monastery
Mercado da VilaDaily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Arrival in Porto
- Porto
- Vila Nova de Gaia - Arrival day
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Begin your Portuguese adventure with a flight to the vibrant city of Porto. Upon arrival, make your way to your accommodation in Vila Nova de Gaia (or similar) using public transport. In the evening, enjoy a delightful dinner where you'll meet your fellow travelers and tour guide. Settle in for a three-night stay in this charming region, ready to explore the wonders that await.
Day 2 – Day 2: Discover Porto's Charms
- Porto
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- She Changes
- Porto Bridge Climb
- Pillory of Porto
- Convento dos Loios
- Miradouro da Vitória
- Clérigos Church
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Embark on a guided tour of Porto, where the city's historical allure will captivate you. Wander through the UNESCO-listed Old Town, admire the grandeur of the Stock Exchange Palace, and pass by the iconic Clérigos Tower. Visit the S. Bento Train Station, renowned for its stunning azulejo tiles. Experience the essence of Portugal with a port wine tasting in a traditional cellar. Conclude the day with a scenic boat tour along the Douro River, and later, explore the city at your leisure, perhaps enjoying a drink at a local pub.
Day 3 – Day 3: Historical Treasures of Braga and Guimarães
- Porto
- Braga
- Guimarães
- Vila Real
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- Museu de Lamego
- Bom Jesus do Monte
- Castle of Guimarães
- Palace Duques de Bragança
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Travel to Braga, a city steeped in ecclesiastical history, and explore the sacred site of Bom Jesus do Monte. Continue to Guimarães, the birthplace of Portugal, where you can wander its charming streets and visit the Palace of the Dukes of Braganca. Delight in a tasting of the region's unique vinho verde wine. As you journey through the Douro Valley, take in the breathtaking views of lush vineyards. Conclude the day with a visit to the enchanting gardens of Mateus Palace near Vila Real.
Day 4 – Day 4: The Academic Spirit of Coimbra
- Coimbra
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- Turismo da Universidade de Coimbra
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Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Coimbra, a city renowned for its prestigious university. Stroll through the historic campus, where students in traditional attire add to the city's charm. Spend the afternoon exploring the lively streets of the old town, discovering local eateries and soaking up the academic ambiance. Enjoy an overnight stay in Coimbra, reflecting on the day's discoveries.
Day 5 – Day 5: Spiritual and Architectural Wonders
- Tomar
- Batalha
- Fátima
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- Fórnea
- Sculpture of Our Lady of Fátima
- Batalha Monastery
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Begin your day in Tomar, exploring the Monastery of the Knights of Christ, a testament to Portugal's rich history. Continue to Batalha, where the grand monastery stands as a masterpiece of Gothic architecture. In the afternoon, visit Fátima, a significant pilgrimage site, and reflect on its spiritual significance. Enjoy an overnight stay in Fátima, contemplating the day's profound experiences.
Day 6 – Day 6: From Monasteries to Coastal Views
- Alcobaça
- Nazaré
- Óbidos
- Lisbon
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- Castle of Óbidos
- Nazaré beach
- Alcobaça Monastery
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Explore the impressive Alcobaça Monastery, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its stunning architecture. Continue to the picturesque fishing village of Nazaré, where you can enjoy breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean. In the afternoon, visit the medieval town of Óbidos, famous for its charming streets and traditional ginjinha liqueur. Conclude your day with a journey to Lisbon, where you'll settle in for a four-night stay.
Day 7 – Day 7: Lisbon's Historical and Cultural Highlights
- Lisbon
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- Citadel Art District
- Praia de São Sebastião
- Praça do Bocage
- Miradouro de Santa Luzia
- Ponte 25 de Abril
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Discover the rich history of Lisbon, starting with a visit to the bustling Rossio Square. Explore the narrow streets of the Alfama District, leading up to the majestic St. George's Castle. Enjoy a traditional Portuguese lunch before taking in panoramic views from the Miradouro de Santa Catarina. End your day with a walk under the iconic Ponte 25 de Abril, marveling at the stunning statue of Christ.
Day 8 – Day 8: Artistic Traditions and Architectural Marvels
- Lisbon
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- LX Factory
- Trafaria beach
- Jerónimos Monastery
- Praia do Saisa
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Cross the Ponte 25 de Abril for stunning views of the Tagus Bay and the Arrábida Mountains. Visit a traditional tile factory to learn about the art of hand-painted tiles. Explore the Belém district, home to the Jerónimos Monastery and the Tower of Belém, both UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Spend the afternoon at your leisure, discovering Lisbon's vibrant culture and history.
Day 9 – Day 9: The Enchantment of Sintra and Beyond
- Lisbon
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- Cabo da Roca
- Mercado da Vila
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Venture to the enchanting town of Sintra, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, known for its palaces and lush gardens. Visit the Palacio da Vila, once a summer retreat for Portuguese royalty. Continue to Cabo da Roca, the westernmost point of Europe, and take in the dramatic coastal views. Spend the afternoon at your leisure in Lisbon, perhaps enjoying a ride on the historic Tram 28 or savoring a glass of local wine.
Day 10 – Day 10: Departure from Lisbon
- Lisbon - Departure day
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As your memorable journey through Portugal comes to an end, make your way to the airport using public transport for your return flight. Reflect on the diverse experiences and cultural treasures you've encountered, and bid farewell to this enchanting country.
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