Portugal - Wonders of Portugal
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on a captivating multi-day tour that takes you through the heart of Portugal's rich history, culture, and natural beauty. This journey will lead you from the bustling city of Lisbon to the romantic Pena Palace, the medieval town of Óbidos, the world heritage sites of Alcobaça and Batalha, and the sacred Sanctuary of Our Lady of Fátima. You'll also explore the UNESCO-listed city of Évora, known for its well-preserved Roman, Gothic, and Baroque architecture. Along the way, you'll have the chance to taste local delicacies, discover unique handicrafts, and immerse yourself in the country's vibrant traditions. This tour is perfect for those seeking a blend of adventure, relaxation, and cultural immersion.
Included
Entrance fees to the following monuments: Pena Palace (Sintra), Batalha Monastery, Bone Chapels, São Francisco Church (Évora), Évora Cathedral;
Hotel accommodation on a b&b basis.
Portuguese, Spanish and English speaking guided.
Transport by air conditioned bus or minivan, according to the itinerary
Destinations
Map
Attractions
Daily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Arrival in Lisbon
- Lisbon - Arrival day
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Welcome to Portugal! Upon your arrival at Lisbon Airport, you'll be transferred to your hotel in the city. Spend the rest of the day at leisure, settling into your accommodation and preparing for the exciting journey ahead.
Day 2 – Day 2: Lisbon - Sintra - Colares - Cascais - Estoril - Lisbon
- Sintra
- Lisbon
- Cascais
- Estoril
- Colares
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- Casino Estoril
- Cabo da Roca
- Praia da Mata
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Today, we leave Lisbon and head to the romantic Pena Palace, perched atop the Sintra Mountains. After exploring the palace, enjoy free time in the charming town of Sintra. We then journey to the wine region of Colares and the westernmost point of continental Europe, Cabo da Roca. Our coastal journey continues through Guincho beach and Boca do Inferno, before reaching the cosmopolitan town of Cascais. We return to Lisbon via the Estoril Coast, offering a panoramic view of the Casino Estoril and its gardens.
Day 3 – Day 3: Lisbon - Óbidos - Alcobaça - Batalha - Fátima - Lisbon
- Fátima
- Batalha
- Nazaré
- Lisbon
- Beja
- Óbidos
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- Monastery of Saint Mary of Cós
- Sculpture of Our Lady of Fátima
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Our journey today begins with a visit to the medieval town of Óbidos, followed by a visit to the UNESCO-listed Monastery of Alcobaça. We then continue to Batalha to visit the UNESCO-listed Monastery of Batalha. Our final stop is the sacred Sanctuary of Our Lady of Fátima, a world-renowned pilgrimage site. After a day filled with historical and religious significance, we return to Lisbon.
Day 4 – Day 4: Lisbon - Évora - Lisbon
- Lisbon
- Évora
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- Royal Palace of Évora
- Chapel of Saint Blaise
- Megalithism Interactive Museum
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Today, we set off to the UNESCO-listed city of Évora, a treasure trove of Portuguese history and culture. We'll explore the city's main attractions, including the Roman Temple, the Romanesque-Gothic Cathedral, and the Chapel of the Bones. We'll also visit the University and get a taste of the region's rich gastronomy. In the afternoon, we'll introduce you to the famous Monte da Ravasqueira vineyard before returning to Lisbon.
Day 5 – Day 5: Departure from Lisbon
- Lisbon - Departure day
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After breakfast, bid farewell to Portugal as you're transferred to Lisbon Airport for your onward journey. We hope you leave with unforgettable memories of your multi-day tour through this enchanting country.
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