Portugal in Depth with Azores

Your Portuguese adventure begins in the vibrant city of Lisbon. Meet your Tour Director and fellow travelers at a welcome dinner at your hotel at 6 pm.

Discover the historic treasures of Lisbon with a guided tour. Visit the iconic Jeronimos Monastery and enjoy a photo stop at Belem Tower and the Monument to the Discoveries.

Embark on a journey through the medieval town of Obidos, the seaside town of Nazaré, and the historic town of Alcobaça. Visit the Church of Santa Maria Monastery in Alcobaça and the Sanctuary of Our Lady of the Holy Rosary in Fátima en route to Tomar.

Visit the Convent of Christ in Tomar before heading to Coimbra, home to Portugal's oldest university. After exploring the University of Coimbra, enjoy a scenic drive to the charming city of Porto.

Explore Porto with a guided tour that includes a panoramic drive to the mouth of the Douro River and the cathedral. Visit the Church of São Francisco and the Arabian Hall in the Stock Exchange. Cap off your day with a Port wine tasting at the famous Sandeman & Co Port Wine Cellar.

Start your day with an orientation walk through the medieval district of Guimaraes. Visit the gardens of the Quinta da Aveleda winery in Penafiel and enjoy a Portuguese tapas tasting. Continue your journey through the port wine vineyards en route to Viseu, where you'll enjoy dinner with local specialties and wine at a local restaurant.

Visit the Jewish Museum in Belmonte and enjoy an olive oil tasting. Walk through the Jewish quarter in Castelo de Vide with free time to browse. In Evora, visit a traditional cork factory to learn about this traditional Portuguese artisanship.

Embark on a guided walking tour in Evora, visiting the Gothic cathedral, the Sao Francisco Church, and the Ossuary Chapel. Enjoy some free time for lunch before heading to the beautiful region of Algarve, where you'll have free time in the late afternoon and evening.

Join an excursion to the stunning southern coastline of Portugal. Visit the Promontory of Sagres, Cape St. Vincent, and the city of Lagos, taking in the breathtaking views of the beaches, fishing ports, and towering cliffs along the sea.

Depart Algarve and enjoy a scenic drive along the Serra da Arrábida with views of the Tróia Peninsula. Visit a traditional tile workshop in Azeitão before returning to Lisbon for a farewell dinner at your hotel.

Fly from Lisbon to Ponta Delgada, often referred to as the 'European Hawaii'. Enjoy an orientation walk and some free time to explore this beautiful city.

Stop at the top of Pico da Barrosa mountain for views of the volcano's crater and the ocean. Visit Europe's oldest and only tea plantation in Maia. See geothermal activity in Furnas and visit the botanical gardens. Enjoy dinner at a local restaurant in Ponta Delgada.

Enjoy the morning at leisure before an afternoon drive to visit a pineapple plantation. Continue to Pico do Carvao viewpoint to take in the region's stunning beauty. Next, drive to the bridge of Sete Cidades, home to a beautiful lake located in a volcanic crater.

Fly from Ponta Delgada back to Lisbon. Enjoy some free time to relax or explore the city at your own pace.

Your vacation ends with breakfast this morning. Safe travels until we meet again!