Enchanting Portugal Tour: Explore the Best of Lisbon, Sintra, Porto, and More
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Welcome to our enchanting Portugal tour, where you’ll embark on a captivating journey through captivating cities, historic landmarks, and picturesque landscapes. Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture, indulge in delicious cuisine, and uncover the secrets of this charming country. As you explore the wonders of Portugal, our Portugal Travel Guide will be your trusted companion, providing valuable insights and information to enhance your experience on this unforgettable Europe tour.
Duration:
10 Days Our 10-day Portugal tour is thoughtfully designed to offer you a comprehensive experience. By considering travel time between destinations, activities, and the optimal time to explore each landmark, we have crafted an itinerary that allows you to make the most of your time in Portugal.
Tour Type:
Guided Group Tour Join a small group of fellow travelers, with a maximum of 10 participants, and enjoy the camaraderie and personalized attention of our experienced tour guide throughout your journey.
Group Size:
Small group tour (up to 10 participants)
Departure Point:
Lisbon, Portugal Begin your adventure in the charming capital city of Lisbon, known for its colorful neighborhoods, captivating history, and lively atmosphere.
Activities:
Lisbon’s Historic Districts: Explore the historic neighborhoods of Alfama, Baixa, and Bairro Alto, and soak in the rich cultural heritage and stunning architecture.
Sintra and Pena Palace: Visit the fairy-tale town of Sintra and marvel at the vibrant Pena Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Porto’s Ribeira District: Discover the enchanting Ribeira District, stroll along the Douro River, and savor the flavors of Port wine.
Douro Valley: Journey to the scenic Douro Valley, known for its terraced vineyards, and enjoy a wine tasting experience in this breathtaking region.
Belem Tower: Admire the iconic Belem Tower, a symbol of Portugal’s maritime heritage, and delve into the country’s seafaring past.
Évora’s Historic Center: Step back in time as you explore the well-preserved historic center of Évora, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Madeira Island: Experience the natural beauty of Madeira Island, known for its lush landscapes, stunning cliffs, and vibrant culture.
Customize Inclusions in Booking:
- Flights: Book your flights conveniently through our platform.
- Accommodation: Enjoy handpicked hotels that offer comfort and convenience throughout your stay.
- Daily Breakfast: Start your days with a delicious breakfast to fuel your adventures.
- Transportation: Travel between destinations in a comfortable coach, enjoying scenic views along the way.
- Experienced Tour Guide: Benefit from the expertise of our knowledgeable tour guide who will provide insights and assistance throughout the tour.
- Entrance Fees to Attractions: Gain access to the must-visit landmarks and attractions included in the itinerary.
- Selected Meals: Enjoy selected meals that showcase the culinary delights of Portugal.
Exclusions:
- Travel Insurance: Please ensure you have appropriate travel insurance coverage.
- Optional Activities: Additional activities or excursions not mentioned in the itinerary.
- Personal Expenses: Expenses such as souvenirs, extra meals, or any incidental costs.
Travel Distance:
Approximately 1,000 kilometers (620 miles) in total, covering the various destinations included in the tour.
Travel Mode:
Travel between destinations will be by a comfortable coach, offering scenic views along the way.
Time Constraints:
Our itinerary is carefully planned to optimize your time at each attraction, considering specific time slots and availability to ensure a seamless experience.
Tour Price:
The approximate price for this tour is $1,500. Final prices may vary depending on accommodation options, seasonal variations, and any additional customizations requested.
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Destination
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Departure
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Departure Time
Visitor departure time depends on their flight or road travel arrangements. -
Return Time
Visitor return time depends on hotel checkout or flight departure. -
Dress Code
Dress comfortably and consider the weather conditions. Portugal's climate varies, so it's recommended to pack layers, including comfortable walking shoes, a hat, and a light jacket. -
Included
Airplane TransportBreakfastDeparture TaxesPersonal Guide -
Not Included
5 Star Accommodation
Day 1: Arrival in Lisbon
- Arrive in Lisbon, the vibrant capital city of Portugal.
- Settle into your hotel and spend the day exploring the charming streets and historic districts of Lisbon.
- Visit Lisbon's Historic Districts, including Alfama, Baixa, and Bairro Alto, and immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage.
Day 2: Sintra and Pena Palace
- Embark on a day trip to Sintra, a fairytale town nestled in the hills.
- Explore the mesmerizing Pena Palace, an architectural marvel with colorful facades and stunning views.
- Return to Lisbon and enjoy an evening at your leisure.
Day 3: Porto's Ribeira District
- Travel to Porto, a UNESCO World Heritage city famous for its historic Ribeira District and delicious Port wine.
- Stroll along the Douro River, cross the iconic Dom Luís I Bridge, and soak in the lively atmosphere of the city.
- Indulge in a Port wine tasting experience and savor the flavors of this renowned wine.
Day 4: Douro Valley
- Venture into the scenic Douro Valley, known for its terraced vineyards and picturesque landscapes.
- Enjoy a leisurely cruise along the Douro River and marvel at the breathtaking views.
- Visit a local winery and sample exquisite wines while learning about the winemaking traditions of the region.
Day 5: Belem Tower and Cultural Delights
- Return to Lisbon and explore the historic Belem neighborhood.
- Admire the iconic Belem Tower, a symbol of Portugal's maritime heritage.
- Delve into the country's seafaring past at the Maritime Museum or visit the awe-inspiring Jerónimos Monastery.
Day 6: Journey to Évora
- Depart for Évora, a charming city known for its well-preserved historic center.
- Wander through the narrow streets and visit the fascinating landmarks, such as the Roman Temple and the Cathedral of Évora.
- Immerse yourself in the local culture and enjoy the traditional flavors of Alentejo cuisine.
Day 7: Madeira Island
- Fly to Madeira Island, a paradise of natural beauty and vibrant culture.
- Discover the lush landscapes, stunning cliffs, and charming villages.
- Indulge in local cuisine, explore the colorful markets, and enjoy the breathtaking views.
Day 8: Explore Madeira Island
- Spend the day exploring the wonders of Madeira Island.
- Visit the enchanting Monte Palace Tropical Garden, take a thrilling hike along the Levadas (irrigation channels), or relax on the golden beaches.
- Immerse yourself in the local traditions and vibrant festivals of Madeira.
Day 9: Leisure Day in Madeira
- Enjoy a leisurely day to explore at your own pace.
- Engage in water sports, take a scenic boat tour, or simply unwind and soak in the beauty of the island.
- Relish the delicious Madeiran cuisine and savor the local delicacies.
Day 10: Departure
- Bid farewell to the captivating beauty of Portugal as you depart from Madeira Island.
- Take home unforgettable memories and experiences of this remarkable journey.
Note:
Make Your Own Memories
Tour Review Scores And Score Breakdown
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