Portugal: Hiking & Culture

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Description

Summary

Starts
Porto
Duration
9 days
Languages
German

Description

Embark on a captivating 9-day journey through Portugal, a country rich in history, culture, and natural beauty. This multi-day tour offers a unique blend of city exploration, historical site visits, and scenic hikes. From the vibrant city of Porto to the UNESCO World Heritage Sites of Douro Valley and Coimbra, you'll be immersed in Portugal's enchanting charm. Discover the mystic Knights Templar in Tomar, stroll through the charming town of Óbidos, and explore the coastal beauty of Ericeira. The tour also includes wine tasting in the vineyards of Peso da Régua and a visit to the extravagant National Palace in Mafra. With comfortable accommodations and delicious meals included, this tour promises an unforgettable Portuguese adventure.

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Included

Boat trip to Almourol Castle

Transportation in air conditioned vehicles

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daily breakfast, 3x dinner

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Entrance fees

visit of a winery incl. tasting

varied hikes through the nature in the interior or along the coastline

visit of the miniature village "Aldeia-Museu-José-Franco" in Sobreiro

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Outbound flight

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Frankfurt International Airport (FRA) - Porto Airport (OPO)

Return flight

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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.

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small group with max. 16 guests

guaranteed from 5 guests

German speaking, local tour guide

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Transfer from Porto airport to the hotel and back from Lisbon, waiting time at the airport possible.

8 nights in double room (DZ) with bath or shower/WC

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Map

Attractions

Aerial panorama of Coimbra town and university in PortugalMuseu do Ar
Coimbra, Sé Nova, Sé Nova, Santa Cruz, Almedina e São Bartolomeu, Coimbra, Baixo Mondego, Centro, PortugalSé Nova
Douro Museum, Peso da Régua, Peso da Régua e Godim, Vila Real, Douro, North, PortugalDouro Museum
Castle Of Pombal, Pombal, Leiria, Pinhal Litoral, Centro, PortugalCastle Of Pombal
Almourol Castle, Praia do Ribatejo, Vila Nova da Barquinha, Santarém, Médio Tejo, Centro, PortugalAlmourol Castle
Farol da MamaFarol da Mama
Choupal National Forest, Santa Cruz, Sé Nova, Santa Cruz, Almedina e São Bartolomeu, Coimbra, Baixo Mondego, Centro, PortugalChoupal National Forest
Photo of the Jeronimos Monastery or Hieronymites Monastery is located in Lisbon, Portugal.Jerónimos Monastery
Photo of the Belem tower at the bank of Tejo River in Lisbon ,Portugal.Belém Tower
Igreja dos ClérigosClérigos Church
Photo of the magnificent Batalha Monastery, an original example of late Gothic architecture ,Portugal.Batalha Monastery
Praia do Saisa, Oeiras e São Julião da Barra, Oeiras e São Julião da Barra, Paço de Arcos e Caxias, Oeiras, Lisbon, Grande Lisboa, Área Metropolitana de Lisboa, PortugalPraia do Saisa
Zoo Santo Inácio, Avintes, Vila Nova de Gaia, Porto, Área Metropolitana do Porto, North, PortugalZoo Santo Inácio
Park and National Palace of Pena, São Pedro de Penaferrim, Sintra, Lisbon, Grande Lisboa, Área Metropolitana de Lisboa, PortugalPark and National Palace of Pena

Daily Itinerary

Day 1

Day 1 – Day 1: Arrival in Porto

  • Porto - Arrival day
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Start your Portuguese adventure with a flight to Porto. Upon arrival, you'll be transferred to your hotel where you'll meet your tour guide and fellow travelers over a welcome dinner. Spend the night in Porto (or similar).

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Day 2

Day 2 – Day 2: Exploring Porto and Douro Valley

  • Peso da Régua
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  • Douro Museum
  • Clérigos Church
  • Zoo Santo Inácio
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Begin your day with a city tour of Porto, exploring its charming old town, Ribeira district, and iconic landmarks like the Clérigos Tower and São Bento train station. Later, travel to Peso da Régua, the gateway to the Douro Valley. Spend the afternoon visiting a winery, strolling through vineyards, and enjoying a wine tasting session. Overnight stay in Urgeiriça (or similar).

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Day 3

Day 3 – Day 3: Buçaco National Forest and Coimbra

  • Coimbra
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  • Sé Nova
  • Choupal National Forest
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Today, you'll explore the Buçaco National Forest, known for its diverse flora. Hike along the 'water trail', passing by the Fonte Fria and a lake surrounded by cypresses. Later, visit Coimbra, a medieval capital turned university city. Explore the old university and the Baixa district before heading to Pedrogão for the night (or similar).

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Day 4

Day 4 – Day 4: Hiking to Casal de S. Simão

Day 4: Hiking to Casal de S. Simão

  • Castle Of Pombal
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Start your day with a hike to the village of Casal de S. Simão, known for its slate houses. Enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape from the chapel of S. Simão. Spend the rest of the day at leisure in Pedrogão, soaking in the local atmosphere (or similar).

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Day 5

Day 5 – Day 5: Knights Templar and Óbidos

  • Tomar
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  • Almourol Castle
  • Batalha Monastery
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Today is dedicated to the Knights Templar. Start in Constância and walk along the riverbanks to Almourol Castle. After a detailed tour of the castle, continue to Tomar to visit the famous Knights of Christ monastery. End the day in the charming town of Óbidos, where you'll spend the night (or similar).

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Day 6

Day 6 – Day 6: Óbidos, Mafra, and Ericeira

  • Ericeira
  • Mafra
  • Torres Vedras
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  • Museu do Ar
  • Park and National Palace of Pena
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After breakfast, explore the town of Óbidos before heading to Mafra to visit the extravagant National Palace. Later, visit the Aldeia-Museu José Franco in Sobreiro, a miniature village showcasing Portuguese customs and traditions. End the day in the coastal town of Ericeira, where you'll spend the next three nights in a seafront hotel (or similar).

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Day 7

Day 7 – Day 7: Ericeira and Sintra

  • Ericeira
  • Sintra
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  • Praia do Saisa
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Start your day with a coastal walk from Ericeira, visiting five beaches including Praia do Sul. Later, travel to Sintra, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, to visit the magnificent Quinta da Regaleira with its mysterious gardens. Return to Ericeira for the night (or similar).

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Day 8

Day 8 – Day 8: Lisbon City Tour

  • Lisbon
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  • Farol da Mama
  • Jerónimos Monastery
  • Belém Tower
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Today, explore Lisbon on a guided tour. Wander through the oldest district, Alfama, and discover the historical district of Belém. Visit the Jerónimos Monastery and admire the Belém Tower from outside. Spend the night in Lisbon (or similar).

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Day 9

Day 9 – Day 9: Departure from Lisbon

  • Lisbon - Departure day
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Your Portuguese adventure comes to an end today. After breakfast, you'll be transferred to the airport in Lisbon for your return flight home.

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