September 8 – 22, 2023
Sep 8 UNITED STATES TO LISBON
* Enjoy an overnight flight across the Atlantic to Lisbon.
Sep 9 LISBON ARRIVAL & CITY TOUR
- Arrival and Lisbon City Panoramic
- Shopping at Feira da Ladra (Flea Market)
- View of Alfama, Praca do Comercio, Merdcado da Ribeira
- Ride on Elvador Lavra
- St George Castle
Suggested Hotel: Avani Avenida Liberdade Hotel Lisbon
Sep 10 OCEANARIUM & JERONIMOS MONASTERY
- Oceanarium – Parque dar Nacoes
- Azulejo Museum
- Jeronimos Monastery, Cloisters and Church
- View of Belem Tower
- Free Evening
Suggested Hotel: Avani Avenida Liberdade Hotel Lisbon
Sep 11 SINTRA & AJUDA PALACE
- Day trip to Sintra
- Sintra National Palace
- Cabo da Roca
- Ajuda Palace
- View of LX Factory
- Free Evening
Suggested Hotel: Avani Avenida Liberdade Hotel Lisbon
Sep 12 OBIDOS & NAZARE
- Drive to the pilgrimage city of Fatima
- Basilica of Fatima and the three graves
- Drive to Porto
Suggested Hotel: Carris Porto Ribeira, Porto
Sep 13 PORTO & DOURO BOAT CRUISE
- View of Ponte de Dom Luis I
- Clerigos Tower (Torre dos Clerigos)
- Church of Sao Francisco
- Douro Boat Cruise (6 Bridges from Oporto Pier including wine)
- View of Armazem
- World of Discoveries
- Free Evening
Suggested Hotel: Carris Porto Ribeira, Porto
Sep 14 GUIMARAES & AMARANTE
- Panoramic tour of Guimaraes
- Tour of Amarante
- Dinner at a local restaurant
Suggested Hotel: Lamego Hotel & Life, Lamego
Sep 15 QUINTA DA PACHECA & QUINTA DO BOMFIN
- Quinta da Pacheca including vinyards , winery, cellars and tasting
- Peso Da Regua
- Cruise from Regua to Pinhao
- Quinto do Bomfin vineyard and tasting
- Free Evening
Suggested Hotel: Lamego Hotel & Life, Lamego
Sep 16 TOUR OF EVORA
- Day tour of Evora
- Roman Temple of Evora
- Chapel of Bones
- View of Mercado Municipal de Evora, Praca do Giraldo
- Dinner at a local restaurant
Suggested Hotel: Evora Olive Hotel, Evora
Sep 17 ALMENDRES EVORA
- Free day in Almendres Evora
- Free afternoon and evening
Suggested Hotel: Evora Olive Hotel, Evora
Sep 18 SAO TEOTONIO & FARO
- Sao Teotonio
- Parquen Natural do Sudoest Alentejano e Cost Vicentina
- Cape St Vincent Panoramic Tour
- Faro City Tour
- Enjoy dinner at hotel
Suggested Dinner & Hotel: Tivoli Lagos Hotel, Lagos
Sep 19 BENAGIL BEACH & QUINTO DO FRANCES WINERY
- Boat Tour of Benagil Beach
- Quinta do Frances Winery and Tasting
- View of Ponta da Piedade
- Free Evening
Suggested Hotel: Tivoli Lagos Hotel, Lagos
Sep 20 FREE DAY
- Free day on Benagil Beach
- Free Evening
Suggested Hotel: Tivoli Lagos Hotel, Lagos
Sep 21 SESIMBRA & ARRABODA NATURE PARL
- Drive to Sesimbra
- Arrabida Nature Park
- Drive to Lisbon
- Dinner at a local restaurant
Suggested Hotel: Avani Avenida Liberdade Hotel Lisbon
Sep 22 RETURN TO THE UNITED STATES
Your vacation of Portugal has come to an end. Transfer to Lisbon Airport in plenty of time to check in for your flight. You may do some last-minute shopping at the duty- free stores before boarding your flight home.
TOUR INCLUSIONS
SUGGESTED HOTELS
Avani Avenida Liberdade Hotel Lisbon 3 nights
Carris Porto Ribeira, Porto 2 nights
Lamego Hotel & Life, Lamego 2 nights
Evora Olive Hotel, Evora 2 nights
Tivoli Lagos Hotel, Lagos 3 nights
Avani Avenida Liberdade Hotel Lisbon 1 night
SUGGESTED MEALS
- 14 Hotel Breakfasts
- 1 Hotel Dinner
- 5 Dinners at local restaurants
TOUR INCLUSIONS & ADMISSIONS
- Feira da Ladra (Flea Market)
- Ride on Elvador Lavra
- St George Castle
- Oceanarium – Parque dar Nacoes
- Azulejo Museum
- Jeronimos Monastery, Cloisters and Church
- Sintra National Palace
- Cabo da Roca
- Ajuda Palace
- Basilica of Fatima and three graves
- Clerigos Tower (Torre dos Clerigos)
- Church of Sao Francisco
- Douro Boat Cruise (6 Bridges from Oporto Pier including wine)
- World of Discoveries
- Tour of Amarante
- Quinta da Pacheca including vinyards , winery, cellars and tasting
- Peso Da Regua
- Cruise from Regua to Pinhao
- Quinto do Bomfin vineyard and tasting
- Roman Temple of Evora
- Chapel of Bones
- Sao Teotonio
- Parquen Natural do Sudoest Alentejano e Cost Vicentina
- Boat Tour of Benagil Beach
- Quinta do Frances Winery and Tasting
- Arrabida Nature Park
PLEASE NOTE:
- ** All passengers should have travel insurance that covers any necessary arrangements and expenses related to COVID-19**
