10-Day Portugal: Lisbon, Sintra, Porto Tour

Taste the past, hear the fado, feel the sun. A sensory journey through Portugal's soul.

10-Day Portugal: Lisbon, Sintra, Porto Tour

Duration: 10 days

Region: North

From 4500 EUR per person

Day-by-day itinerary

Day 1 — Welcome to Lisbon - A Riverside Commencement

Upon arrival, settle into your premium accommodation before embarking on a relaxed introduction to Lisbon's charming riverside area.

  • Seamless airport transfer to your exquisite Lisbon hotel
  • Gentle exploration of the historic Praça do Comércio
  • Stroll along the Tagus River, absorbing the city's vibrant atmosphere
  • Evening at leisure to anticipate the adventures ahead

Day 2 — Lisbon's Maritime Heritage & Historic Charms

Discover Lisbon's monumental maritime past in Belém, followed by an exploration of the ancient and captivating Alfama district.

  • Morning devotion to the majestic Jerónimos Monastery
  • Iconic Belém Tower, a symbol of Portugal's Age of Discoveries
  • Savoring the original Pastéis de Belém, a true Portuguese delight
  • Wandering through the atmospheric Alfama district, with its labyrinthine streets
  • Pause at Parque Eduardo VII for a sweeping viewpoint over the city

Day 3 — Sintra's Romantic Palaces & Coastal Splendor

Journey to the enchanting hills of Sintra to explore its fairy-tale palaces, then proceed to the dramatic cliffs of Cabo da Roca and the chic coastal town of Cascais.

  • Marvel at the vibrant and whimsical Pena Palace in Sintra
  • Discover the charming streets of Sintra historic village
  • Stand at Cabo da Roca, the westernmost point of continental Europe
  • Experience the elegant seaside allure of Cascais

Day 4 — Medieval Towns & Alentejo Flavors

Venture into the heart of the Alentejo region, a land of cork oaks and olive groves, visiting the historic city of Évora and the charming fortified village of Monsaraz.

  • Explore the ancient Roman Temple of Évora, a UNESCO World Heritage site
  • Contemplate the intriguing Chapel of Bones in Évora
  • Savor a premium Alentejo wine tasting experience
  • Discover the breathtaking views from the hilltop castle of Monsaraz

Day 5 — Journey to Porto via Óbidos & Nazaré

Embark on a scenic journey north to Porto, pausing to explore the medieval walled town of Óbidos and the dramatic cliffs of Nazaré.

  • Wander the picturesque cobbled streets of Óbidos, a medieval gem
  • Indulge in a tasting of the famous Ginjinha liqueur in Óbidos
  • Witness the impressive clifftop views and surfing heritage of Nazaré
  • Arrive in Porto, ready for new discoveries

Day 6 — Porto's Historic Grandeur & Riverside Charm

Immerse yourself in the captivating history and vibrant culture of Porto, from its iconic riverside district to its grand architectural masterpieces.

  • Explore the vibrant Ribeira district along the Douro River
  • Admire the intricate tile work of São Bento Railway Station
  • Cross the iconic Dom Luís I Bridge for panoramic views
  • Discover the charm of Porto's historic city center

Day 7 — Douro Valley's a vineyard & River Scenery

Embark on a spectacular journey into the Douro Valley, Portugal's renowned wine region, characterized by terraced a vineyard and the winding Douro River.

  • Behold the breathtaking terraced a vineyard of the Douro Valley
  • Glide along the serene Douro River on a private boat trip
  • Absorb the stunning panoramic views from picturesque viewpoints

Day 8 — Ancient Capitals & Spiritual Sanctuaries

Journey to the Minho region, exploring the ancient city of Guimarães, the birthplace of Portugal, and the sacred sanctuary of Bom Jesus do Monte in Braga.

  • Wander through the historic center of Guimarães, a UNESCO site
  • Ascend the impressive Baroque staircase of Bom Jesus do Monte in Braga
  • Discover the cultural richness of Braga, Portugal's oldest archiepiscopal see
  • Immerse yourself in the spiritual tranquility of these hallowed grounds

Day 9 — Coastal Charms of Aveiro & Costa Nova

Journey south to the captivating coastal towns of Aveiro and Costa Nova, famed for their picturesque canals and distinctive striped houses.

  • Cruise the canals of Aveiro aboard a traditional Moliceiro boat
  • Admire the charming candy-striped houses of Costa Nova
  • Savor the unique coastal atmosphere and fresh sea breeze
  • Enjoy a leisurely afternoon discovering these vibrant fishing communities

Day 10 — Departure from Porto

Enjoy a final Portuguese breakfast before your private transfer to Porto airport, concluding your memorable Golden Tour.

  • Savor a final delicious Portuguese breakfast
  • Reflect on the cherished memories created throughout your journey
  • Seamless private transfer to Porto Francisco Sá Carneiro Airport
  • Depart with a newfound appreciation for the group's beauty and culture
  • Optional transfer to Lisbon Airport also available

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