A Bespoke 10-Day Accessible Journey Through Portugal

Overview

Dear Wanda, it is with great pleasure that we present this custom-designed 10-day itinerary for your upcoming journey to Portugal in April 2026. Crafted especially for two guests with a focus on comfort, leisure, and accessibility, this proposal balanced iconic sights with immersive local experiences. Travel at your own pace in a private, late-model Mercedes-Benz vehicle, ensuring every detail is seamlessly managed for a truly memorable and worry-free exploration of our beautiful country.

Highlights

• Personalized meet-and-greet at Lisbon Airport (LIS).
• Private, comfortable transfer to your Lisbon hotel.
• Panoramic introductory drive through Lisbon's main avenues.
• Views of Belém Tower and the Discoveries Monument from accessible points.
• Effortless, door-to-door service to ensure a comfortable start to your trip.
• Visit the magnificent Jerónimos Monastery (accessible entrance).
• Discover the world's largest collection of royal coaches at the National Coach Museum.
• Ascend to spectacular city viewpoints via accessible funiculars or by car.
• Enjoy a traditional Pastéis de Belém at a comfortable seated café.
• A scenic drive through the historic Alfama district.

Day by day

1. Day 1 — Welcome to Lisbon: A Gentle Introduction
   Upon your arrival at Lisbon Airport, your dedicated driver-guide will greet you for a private transfer to your hotel. After settling in, enjoy a relaxed panoramic driving tour to acquaint yourself with the city's unique light and atmosphere, covering key districts from the comfort of your vehicle.
2. Day 2 — The Golden Age of Lisbon
   Explore the historic heart of Lisbon, focusing on the grand monuments of the Age of Discoveries. We will utilize step-free access points and comfortable pacing, allowing you to immerse yourself in the city's rich history without the need for extensive walking.
3. Day 3 — Royal Sintra & the Elegant Coast
   Journey to the fairytale landscapes of Sintra, followed by a stunning coastal drive. This day is designed around scenic views and charming seaside towns, experienced from the comfort of your vehicle with stops at level, accessible points for photos and enjoyment.
4. Day 4 — Évora & Alentejo's Timeless Charm
   Travel to the sun-drenched plains of the Alentejo region to discover Évora, a UNESCO World Heritage city. The day includes a seated wine tasting experience, focusing on the flavors of this renowned region and exploring the city's main sights in a relaxed manner.
5. Day 5 — Legacy of the Knights Templar
   Delve into the mysterious history of the Knights Templar with a visit to the monumental city of Tomar. We will focus on accessible areas and panoramic views, bringing the compelling stories of the Templars to life before a comfortable return journey to Lisbon.
6. Day 6 — Leisurely Day in Lisbon
   Enjoy a full day at your leisure in Lisbon. Whether you choose to relax at your hotel, revisit a favorite spot, or explore the city's renowned culinary scene, your driver is available for pre-arranged transfers to ensure your day is as relaxing or active as you wish.
7. Day 7 — Journey to Porto via Óbidos & Nazaré
   A scenic transfer day from Lisbon to Porto, with memorable stops along the Silver Coast. We'll visit the charming village of Óbidos and the famed seaside town of Nazaré, known for its giant waves, before arriving at your hotel in Porto.
8. Day 8 — Porto's Riverside Charm & Port Wine
   Discover Portugal's second city, Porto, with its stunning bridges and historic Ribeira district. The day includes a relaxing river cruise and a seated tasting at a famous Port wine cellar, ensuring a comfortable and comprehensive city experience.
9. Day 9 — The Enchanting Douro Valley
   Spend a full day immersed in the beauty of the Douro Valley, the world's oldest demarcated wine region. Enjoy scenic drives along the river, a visit to a prestigious 'Quinta' (wine estate) for a seated tasting, and a gourmet lunch with spectacular views.
10. Day 10 — Historic Coimbra & Departure
    On your final day, we travel from Porto to Lisbon, stopping at the historic university city of Coimbra. After exploring the main sights, your driver will comfortably transfer you to Lisbon Airport (LIS) for your departure, concluding your memorable journey through Portugal.

What is included

• Private English-speaking driver-guide
• Black Mercedes-Benz vehicle (E-Class, V-Class, or Sprinter based on group size)
• All ground transport between cities and on tour days
• Door-to-door pickups and drop-offs at hotels and airports
• Bottled water and Wi-Fi in the vehicle
• Personalized planning by Portugal Magik travel designers

Not included

• Hotel accommodation (we recommend properties on request)
• Flights to and from Portugal
• Meals and drinks (suggestions provided by your driver)
• Museum and monument entrance fees
• Travel insurance

Who this trip suits

Travellers who prefer a private, fully planned Portugal journey with a driver-guide handling every transfer.

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