Portugal North to South

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Description

Summary

Starts
Lisbon
Duration
12 days
Languages
English
Difficulty
Easy

Description

Embark on a captivating 12-day journey through the heart of Portugal, a country rich in history, culture, and natural beauty. This multi-day tour offers a unique blend of iconic cityscapes, picturesque villages, and stunning coastal regions. From the vibrant capital city of Lisbon to the romantic town of Sintra, the historic city of Porto, and the sun-kissed beaches of Algarve, this tour is a feast for the senses. Explore UNESCO World Heritage Sites, taste world-renowned wines, and immerse yourself in the local culture. Whether you're a history buff, a foodie, or a nature lover, this tour has something for everyone.

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Included

5 nights in Lisbon at the Marques de Pombal 4* hotel (or similar) in a standard room

3 nights in Porto at the Fenix Porto 4* hotel (or similar) in a standard room

3 nights in Albufeira at the Velamar Boutique 3* hotel (or similar) in a standard room

Price is based on double occupancy. Please be aware that a 'single supplement' charge applies to solo travelers

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All breakfasts + 1 lunch

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All welcome and transfers

Transportation in a deluxe motorcoach

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Multilingual English-speaking guide during the tour and visits

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One-hour boat tour on the Douro

All taxes, and fees

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Destinations

Photo of aerial view over People Crowd Having Fun On Beach And Over Cascais City In Portugal.Cascais
Porto, Portugal old town ribeira aerial promenade view with colorful houses, Douro river and boats.Porto
Photo of panoramic aerial view of Praia da Luz in municipality of Luz in Algarve, Portugal.Luz
Photo of Baroque facade of Queluz National Palace and Neptune Fountain in Sintra, Lisbon district, Portugal.Queluz
Photo of aerial view of Estoril coastline near Lisbon in Portugal.Estoril
Batalha
Tomar - city in PortugalTomar
Óbidos
Sintra - city in PortugalSintra
Photo of wide sandy beach in white city of Albufeira, Algarve, Portugal.Albufeira
Photo of Lisbon City Skyline with Sao Jorge Castle and the Tagus River, Portugal.Lisbon
Fátima - city in PortugalFátima
NazaréNazaré
Photo of aerial view of Alcobaca Monastery and the city in Alcobaca, Portugal.Alcobaça

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Attractions

Benagil Caves, Lagoa, Lagoa e Carvoeiro, Faro, Algarve, PortugalAlgar de Benagil
She changes as Rotunda da Anémona , designed by artist Janet Echelman in Northern , porto Portugal.She Changes
Almourol Castle, Praia do Ribatejo, Vila Nova da Barquinha, Santarém, Médio Tejo, Centro, PortugalAlmourol Castle
Monumento Natural dos Lagosteiros, Castelo, Sesimbra, Setúbal, Setúbal Peninsula, Área Metropolitana de Lisboa, PortugalMonumento Natural dos Lagosteiros
Beach Rainha, Costa da Caparica, Almada, Setúbal, Setúbal Peninsula, Área Metropolitana de Lisboa, PortugalRainha Beach
Algarve Live Science Center, Sé, Faro, Algarve, PortugalAlgarve Life Sciences Center
Monastery of Saint Mary of Cós, Coz, Coz, Alpedriz e Montes, Alcobaça, Leiria, West, Centro, PortugalMonastery of Saint Mary of Cós
Photo of the Jeronimos Monastery or Hieronymites Monastery is located in Lisbon, Portugal.Jerónimos Monastery
Photo of the Sanctuary of Fatima on a beautiful summer day, Portugal.Sculpture of Our Lady of Fátima
Photo of Porto Cathedral. Portugal. Beautiful morning view of the famous cathedral in Porto. Camino de Santiago. Pillory of Porto.Porto Cathedral
Zoo Santo Inácio, Avintes, Vila Nova de Gaia, Porto, Área Metropolitana do Porto, North, PortugalZoo Santo Inácio
Praia da Mata, Costa da Caparica, Almada, Setúbal, Setúbal Peninsula, Área Metropolitana de Lisboa, PortugalPraia da Mata
Dom Luis I Foundation, Cascais, Cascais e Estoril, Lisbon, Grande Lisboa, Área Metropolitana de Lisboa, PortugalDom Luis I Foundation

Daily Itinerary

Day 1

Day 1 – Day 1: Arrival in Lisbon

  • Lisbon - Arrival day
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Welcome to Portugal! Upon your arrival at Lisbon Airport, our local representatives will greet you and transfer you to your hotel in Lisbon. Spend the rest of the day at your leisure, beginning your exploration of Portugal's captivating capital city.

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Day 2

Day 2 – Day 2: Lisbon to Sintra, Cascais, and Estoril

  • Sintra
  • Lisbon
  • Cascais
  • Estoril
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  • Rainha Beach
  • Praia da Mata
  • Dom Luis I Foundation
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After breakfast, we'll drive through picturesque villages and aristocratic estates to reach Cabo da Roca, the westernmost point of Europe. We'll then explore the medieval city of Sintra, where you'll glimpse the romantic Pena Palace from afar. After lunch, we'll visit the legendary Devil's Mouth Cave and Guincho Beach, followed by a stroll in the fishing town of Cascais. On our way back to Lisbon, we'll stop in Estoril, a spa town known for its World War II history. Enjoy your evening at leisure in Lisbon.

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Day 3

Day 3 – Day 3: Lisbon City Tour and Belém Visit

  • Lisbon
  • Queluz
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  • Monumento Natural dos Lagosteiros
  • Jerónimos Monastery
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After breakfast, join us for a half-day guided tour of Lisbon. We'll navigate the winding alleys of the historic Alfama district before heading to Belém. Here, we'll visit the Jerónimos Monastery, the Tower of Belém, and the Monument of the Discoveries, all significant landmarks of Portugal's rich history. After lunch, enjoy the rest of the day at your leisure, further exploring the coastal capital of Portugal.

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Day 4

Day 4 – Day 4: Lisbon to Óbidos, Alcobaça, Nazaré, Batalha, and Porto

  • Porto
  • Lisbon
  • Batalha
  • Nazaré
  • Alcobaça
  • Óbidos
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  • Monastery of Saint Mary of Cós
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We'll depart from Lisbon to Óbidos, a charming town known for its well-preserved castle and delightful handicraft shops. Next, we'll visit Alcobaça to see the oldest monastery in the area, followed by a stop in Nazaré, a town famous for its fishing traditions and beach-breaking waves. After lunch, we'll head to the Monastery of Batalha, a stunning example of Late Flamboyant Gothic architecture. We'll then transfer to your hotel in Porto for a free evening.

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Day 5

Day 5 – Day 5: Porto City Tour

  • Porto
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  • Porto Cathedral
  • Zoo Santo Inácio
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After breakfast, join us for a half-day guided city tour of Porto. We'll start in the historic centre, visiting the Cathedral for a panoramic view of the city, the River Douro, its bridges, and cascading houses. We'll explore the picturesque Ribeira district and taste local wines in one of Porto's wine cellars. We'll pass by the Stock Exchange building and Rua das Flores to reach São Bento train station, known for its tile panels depicting scenes from Portuguese history. The tour ends at the Four Lions fountain, facing the university, surrounded by charming churches and the beautiful Livraria Lello bookstore. Enjoy the rest of the afternoon at your leisure.

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Day 6

Day 6 – Day 6: Douro River Cruise and Wine Tasting

  • Porto
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Departing from Porto, we'll explore the spectacular beauty of the Douro River and its surrounding landscape, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Enjoy a traditional rabelo boat tour, followed by a wine tasting and a fantastic lunch in a local winery. Spend the rest of the day at leisure in Porto.

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Day 7

Day 7 – Day 7: Porto to Fatima, Tomar, and Lisbon

  • Porto
  • Tomar
  • Fátima
  • Lisbon
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  • Convent of Christ
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After breakfast, we'll drive to Fatima, a renowned place of worship since the Mother of God appeared to three shepherdesses in 1917. We'll then visit Tomar, a city steeped in history and the former residence of the Templars. Here, we'll explore the Convent of Christ, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. After lunch, enjoy the rest of the day at leisure in Lisbon.

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Day 8

Day 8 – Day 8: Lisbon to Albufeira

  • Lisbon
  • Albufeira
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After breakfast, we'll transfer you to the bus station for your departure to Albufeira. Upon arrival, we'll transfer you to your hotel. Spend the rest of the day at your leisure, relaxing or beginning your exploration of Albufeira.

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Day 9

Day 9 – Day 9: Albufeira and Optional Lagos Tour

  • Albufeira
  • Luz
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  • Algar de Benagil
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Enjoy breakfast at the hotel and two full days to explore the beautiful coastal region of the Algarve. You may opt for an optional full-day tour of Lagos, which includes a captivating boat tour of the Benagil caves and a visit to the charming city of Lagos. Lunch is not included.

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Day 10

Day 10 – Day 10: Albufeira and Optional Lagos Tour

  • Albufeira
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  • Algar de Benagil
  • Algarve Costume Museum
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Savor breakfast at the hotel and enjoy another day to explore the Algarve. You may choose to join the optional full-day tour of Lagos, which includes a boat tour of the Benagil caves and a visit to the city of Lagos. Lunch is not included.

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Day 11

Day 11 – Day 11: Albufeira to Lisbon

  • Lisbon
  • Albufeira
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After breakfast, we'll transfer you to the bus station for your departure to Lisbon. Upon arrival, we'll transfer you to your hotel. Spend the rest of the day at your leisure, relaxing or continuing your exploration of Lisbon.

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Day 12

Day 12 – Day 12: Departure from Lisbon

  • Lisbon - Departure day
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After breakfast, our local representatives will greet you in the hotel lobby and transfer you to Lisbon Airport for your departure. Safe travels!

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