A Cultural Tapestry of Central Portugal: Lisbon, Nazaré, Óbidos, Coimbra & Tomar
5-day private Portugal journey by Mercedes-Benz
Duration: 5 days · Region: Centre of Portugal · Lisbon & Coast · Pace: balanced
Indicative price: Contact us for pricing & availability
Overview
We are delighted to present a meticulously crafted 5-day itinerary designed for your group of five adults, focusing on the rich history, charming towns, and scenic beauty of Central Portugal. This journey balances cultural immersion with a relaxed pace, ensuring a comfortable and memorable experience from your disembarkation in Lisbon to your departure from Meliá Lisboa Aeroporto.
Highlights
- Explore the Belem area, Unesco World Heritage
- Admire the iconic Belém Tower
- Visit the Jerónimos Monastery, a manueline masterpiece
- Stroll through the historic Alfama district
- Sunset views over Alfama and the Old Town
- Visit the majestic Convento de Cristo in Tomar
- Unravel the mysteries of the Knights Templar
- Admire the unique Manueline architecture
- Explore the medieval Almourol Castle
- Enjoy scenic views of the Tagus River
Day by day
- Day 1 — Lisbon’s Historical Grandeur
Begin your exploration of Lisbon, immersing yourselves in the city's iconic landmarks and charming neighborhoods. From the maritime heritage of Belém to the intricate alleyways of Alfama, discover the heart of Portugal's capital. - Day 2 — The Knights Templar and Castles: Tomar & Almourol
Journey through the heart of Portugal to uncover the fascinating history of the Knights Templar at the Convento de Cristo in Tomar, followed by a visit to the mystical Almourol Castle, perched on an island in the Tagus River. - Day 3 — Academic Majesty: Coimbra Full Day
Dedicate a full day to exploring Coimbra, home to one of Europe's oldest universities. Immerse yourselves in its academic prowess, historic buildings, and charming atmosphere. - Day 4 — Architectural Marvels & Coastal Charms: Batalha, Nazaré & Óbidos
Depart from Coimbra and explore the stunning Batalha Monastery, a UNESCO World Heritage site, before visiting the famed coastal village of Nazaré and the picturesque fortified town of Óbidos, on your way back to Lisbon. - Day 5 — Departure from Lisbon
Enjoy a final Portuguese breakfast before your private transfer to Meliá Lisboa Aeroporto, ensuring a seamless and comfortable departure from 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.
Best season: Best enjoyed April through October, with shoulder months offering the calmest pace.
Frequently asked questions
Is this itinerary fully customizable?
Yes. Every day, pace, and stop can be adjusted to your interests, travel dates, and group size.
Are hotels included?
Hotels are not included in the price shown publicly. We recommend properties on request and can book on your behalf.
What vehicle will we travel in?
A black Mercedes-Benz E-Class, V-Class, or Sprinter, sized to your group.
How do I get a quote?
Contact us with your travel dates and group size and we will return a tailored quote within 24 hours.