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6 Nights / 7 Days
Daily Tour
16 people
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Portugal, located on the southwestern tip of Europe, is a captivating destination renowned for its rich history, diverse landscapes, and vibrant culture. From the ancient streets of Lisbon to the picturesque vineyards of Porto’s Douro Valley, Portugal offers a blend of historic charm, breathtaking coastal vistas, and delectable cuisine. With its warm hospitality, stunning beaches along the Algarve coast, and UNESCO-listed sites like Sintra and Tomar, Portugal beckons travelers to immerse themselves in its compelling past and embrace the beauty of its present.
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Arrive at any time.
If visiting the historic district of Belém is on your bucket list, we recommend arriving early on this day to explore its major sites like the Jerónimos Monastery and Belém Tower. Most attractions in Belém are closed on Mondays.
Accommodation:
- Residencial Florescente (or similar).
Included Activities:
- Welcome Meeting - Meet Your CEO and Group
Additional Notes: If you'd like to independently explore Lisbon before your tour begins, consider booking pre-tour accommodation with us. Please speak to a G Adventures representative about booking accommodations in Lisbon before Day 1 of this itinerary.
Enjoy a CEO-led orientation walk of Lisbon. The rest of the day is free for exploration. In the evening enjoy a Fado performance and traditional Portuguese dinner in one of Lisbon's oldest neighbourhoods.
Opt to take a day trip into the foothills of the surrounding mountains to Sintra. Get lost in the city's winding streets lined with pastel coloured houses, palaces, majestic gardens and lush forests. It doesn't get more postcard-worthy than this.
Accommodation:
- Residencial Florescente (or similar).
Meals Included:
- Breakfast
- Dinner
Included Activities:
- Lisbon Orientation Walk
- Fado Night with Traditional Portuguese Meal
Optional Extras to chose from:
- Eats, Street Art and Undiscovered Lisbon
Additional Notes: Opt to pre-book a spot on the Eats, Street Art and Undiscovered Lisbon tour during your free time in Lisbon.
Leave Lisbon behind and head north to the small hill town of Batalha, best known for its ornate gothic monastery built to commemorate Portugal's victory in the infamous battle of Aljubarrota. Visit the historic Monastery of Batalha with free time to wander the grounds. Continue to the medieval capital of Portugal, Coimbra.
Accommodation:
- Hotel Astoria Coimbra (or similar).
Meals Included:
- Breakfast
Transport:
- Private Vehicle
Included Activities:
- Monastery of Batalha Visit
Enjoy a free day to explore Coimbra. Opt to visit the famous Coimbra University, a UNESCO World Heritage site since 2013 (and also the inspiration for Harry Potter's Hogwarts). Explore the winding streets and the riverfront filled with restaurants and bars, or opt for a day trip to the nearby coastal town of Aveiro or the pilgrimage sites of Fátima.
Accommodation:
- Hotel Astoria Coimbra (or similar).
Meals Included:
- Breakfast
Continue to the historic and vibrant coastal town of Porto in the morning, and take an orientation walk upon arrival.
Accommodation:
- Hotel da Bolsa (or similar).
Meals Included:
- Breakfast
Transport:
- Local Train 01:30 Hr(s)
Included Activities:
- Orientation Walk
Free day to explore Porto. Opt take a cruise down the Douro River, or explore the city which gained UNESCO World Heritage designation in 1996. In the evening enjoy a visit to the port wine cellars and a tasting.
Head down Allies Avenue to see the French-inspired buildings. Bargain at the Bolhão Market. Wander the city's World Heritage-listed Ribeira district, visit São Francisco church, the palatial former 19th-century stock market Palácio de Bolsa or head to the Clerigos Tower for a panoramic view of the city.
In the evening, become an Port wine connoisseur with a visit to the cellars and a port wine tasting.
Accommodation:
- Hotel da Bolsa (or similar).
Meals Included:
- Breakfast
Included Activities:
- Port Wine Cellar Visit
Depart at any time.
Meals Included:
- Breakfast
Included Activities:
- Departure Day
Portugal offers a wide range of tour packages to suit various interests. Cultural tours allow you to explore historic cities, ancient landmarks, and cultural heritage sites. Wine and gastronomy tours take you to renowned wine regions and offer delightful culinary experiences. Nature enthusiasts can opt for scenic tours through the stunning landscapes of the Azores or Madeira islands. Adventure seekers can enjoy outdoor activities like hiking and surfing. There are also relaxing beach vacations along the beautiful coastline. Whether you're into history, food, nature, or adventure, Portugal has a tour package for you.
Popular destinations covered in Portugal tour packages include Lisbon, Porto, Sintra, Faro and the Algarve, Coimbra, Aveiro, and the islands of the Azores and Madeira. These destinations offer a mix of historic landmarks, stunning landscapes, beautiful beaches, and unique cultural experiences, making Portugal an attractive and diverse travel destination.
In most cases, accommodation is included in Portugal tour packages. Tour operators typically offer various accommodation options, such as hotels, resorts, or boutique properties, based on the package type and budget. The type of accommodation provided can vary from standard to luxury, depending on the package you choose. It is essential to check the specific details of the tour package to understand what is included and ensure that it aligns with your preferences and requirements.
The currency of Portugal is the Euro (€). Portugal adopted the Euro as its official currency in 1999 when it became a member of the Eurozone, replacing its previous currency, the Portuguese Escudo. As a member of the European Union, Portugal uses the Euro for all its financial transactions, making it convenient for travelers from other Eurozone countries to visit Portugal without the need for currency exchange.
The best time to visit Portugal is during the spring (April to June) and the fall (September to October). These shoulder seasons offer mild and pleasant weather, fewer crowds, and lower accommodation prices compared to the peak summer months. Spring brings blooming flowers and lush landscapes, while fall offers picturesque colors. If you prefer warm beach weather, summer (July to August) is suitable, but be prepared for larger crowds. Overall, spring and fall provide the perfect balance for a delightful and enjoyable visit to Portugal.
To book a Portugal tour package, research reputable travel agencies or online platforms, choose a package that suits your preferences, contact the provider through their website or email, provide necessary details such as travel dates and group size, make the payment as per their instructions, and receive the confirmation and itinerary for your Portugal tour.
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