POSTCARDS FROM PORTUGAL

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Description

Summary

Starts
Porto
Duration
8 days
Languages
English
Difficulty
Easy

Description

Embark on an unforgettable eight-day journey through the enchanting landscapes and vibrant cities of Portugal. This multi-day tour offers a unique blend of history, culture, and natural beauty. From the charming streets of Porto to the historic landmarks of Lisbon and the serene beaches of Faro, every day brings a new adventure. Explore UNESCO World Heritage sites, taste world-renowned port wine, and indulge in delectable Portuguese cuisine. Whether you're a history buff, a foodie, or a nature lover, this tour has something for everyone. So pack your bags and get ready for an immersive experience in the heart of Portugal.

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Included

All our packages include accommodation and you can choose between hotel or hostel accommodation.

We work with trusted accommodation partners across Europe and all partners are centrally located.

All hotel accommodation will be either 3* & 4* and we work with a great mix of boutique hotels and hotel groups.

Hostel accommodation is with our handpicked partners, as well as some well-known chains throughout Europe such as Generator & St Christopher’s.

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InterrailingPackages App:

The InterrailingPackages App is our unique E-Travel Pack for your Interrailing adventure. We will create a unique account on our app specifically for your trip where you will be able to access your trip itinerary, train times, reservation details & directions to the accommodation. Once you have downloaded your app, it can be accessed both online & offline throughout your trip.

As well as the essentials above your E-Travel Pack also includes:

•Electronic Guides for each city on your trip, listing the best things to see & do in each city.

•Discounted Tours & Attractions.

•Discounted City Sightseeing Bus Tours.

•Free FairFx Travel Currency Card.

•Discounted Public Transport Cards.

•Discounted Food Tours with Bitemojo.

•Currency Guides to assist with money exchange.

•Language Phrase Guides to help you speak like a local!

•Optional Travel Insurance deals.

•Lots of other travel information & help guides to assist you while on your adventure.

24/7 Support:

When you travel with InterrailingPackages Ltd, if you miss a train or have a problem our E-Travel Pack contains an emergency contact number enabling you to contact one of our team 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. We are always at hand to ensure you are never alone and that any issues are resolved immediately. All our staff are fully trained and have immediate access to your trip itinerary so that you don’t spend too much time & money explaining who & where you are.

Open Travel Dates

Our packages and trips fits around you! You choose when you leave & return with set prices for all dates.

Professional Booking Support

From the interrailing team via telephone, webchat & email before, during and after your trip.

The opportunity to experience unique locations & create travel memories you will never forget :-)

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We provide you with rail tickets to cover all your rail journeys between each city throughout your trip. Your tickets are used along with any compulsory seat reservations required for your trip.

We include all compulsory seat reservations required during your trip. This means no pre-booking or making arrangements before you go. Your reservations will be added to your app for ease of access.

Important

Travel from your departing city is not included so you will need to book flights to the first city and home from the last city for this package.

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Destinations

Barreiro - city in PortugalBarreiro
Vila Nova de Gaia - city in PortugalVila Nova de Gaia
Porto, Portugal old town ribeira aerial promenade view with colorful houses, Douro river and boats.Porto
Matosinhos - city in PortugalMatosinhos
Photo of Lisbon City Skyline with Sao Jorge Castle and the Tagus River, Portugal.Lisbon
Amadora - city in PortugalAmadora
Photo of aerial view of beautiful landscape of Faro, Algarve, Portugal.Faro

Map

Attractions

Luís I Bridge, Sé, Cedofeita, Santo Ildefonso, Sé, Miragaia, São Nicolau e Vitória, Porto, Área Metropolitana do Porto, North, PortugalLuís I Bridge
Ria Formosa, Almancil, Loulé, Faro, Algarve, PortugalRia Formosa
Casa Roque Gameiro, Venteira, Amadora, Lisbon, Grande Lisboa, Área Metropolitana de Lisboa, PortugalCasa Roque Gameiro
Photo of Lisbon Cathedral, Portugal.Lisbon Cathedral
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
Aerial photos, aerial images of PortugalCastelo de Sesimbra

Daily Itinerary

Day 1

Day 1 – Day 1: Porto Exploration

  • Porto
  • Vila Nova de Gaia - Arrival day
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  • Luís I Bridge
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Start your Portuguese adventure in the beautiful city of Porto. After your arrival at Porto São Bento Station, immerse yourself in the city's historic charm. Marvel at the architectural beauty of the Dom Luís I Bridge and explore the vibrant Ribeira district, a UNESCO World Heritage site.

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Day 2

Day 2 – Day 2: Porto's Wine and Dine

  • Porto
  • Vila Nova de Gaia
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Day two takes you to Porto's famous port wine cellars for a tasting session. Cross the Dom Luís I Bridge to Vila Nova de Gaia for breathtaking views of Porto's skyline. End your day with a delightful dinner at a riverside restaurant in the Ribeira district.

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Day 3

Day 3 – Day 3: Journey to Lisbon

  • Lisbon
  • Matosinhos
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On day three, board a train to Lisbon, Portugal's capital. Enjoy the scenic journey through the picturesque Portuguese countryside. Spend the day exploring Lisbon's historic neighborhoods, stunning viewpoints, and savoring the delectable Portuguese cuisine.

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Day 4

Day 4 – Day 4: Lisbon's Historic Charms

  • Lisbon
  • Amadora
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  • Casa Roque Gameiro
  • Lisbon Cathedral
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Day four is all about exploring Lisbon's rich history. Start with the Alfama district, known for its narrow streets and colorful buildings. Visit the São Jorge Castle for panoramic views of the city and the Lisbon Cathedral, a stunning Romanesque structure dating back to the 12th century.

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Day 5

Day 5 – Day 5: Lisbon's Belém District

  • Lisbon
  • Barreiro
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  • Jerónimos Monastery
  • Belém Tower
  • Castelo de Sesimbra
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Day five takes you to the historic Belém district. Visit the Jerónimos Monastery and the Belém Tower, both symbols of Portugal's Age of Discovery. Don't forget to stop by the iconic Pastéis de Belém bakery to sample their famous pastéis de nata.

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Day 6

Day 6 – Day 6: Journey to Faro

  • Faro
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On day six, board a train to Faro, the gateway to the Algarve region. Enjoy the scenic views of the Portuguese coastline. Upon arrival, check in at your hotel and take a leisurely stroll through Faro's historic Old Town.

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Day 7

Day 7 – Day 7: Faro's Natural Wonders

  • Faro
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  • Ria Formosa
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Day seven is all about exploring Faro's natural wonders. Visit the Ria Formosa Natural Park, a coastal lagoon perfect for birdwatching. Relax on Faro's pristine beaches or take a boat trip to explore the lagoon.

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Day 8

Day 8 – Day 8: Farewell Faro

  • Faro - Departure day
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On the final day of your tour, bid farewell to Faro and prepare for your onward journey. Take with you the memories of a picturesque rail tour through Portugal's diverse landscapes and rich culture.

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