A Curated 10-Day Journey through Portugal: Lisbon, Sintra & Porto
10-day private Portugal journey by Mercedes-Benz
Duration: 10 days · Region: Porto & the North · Lisbon & Coast · Pace: balanced
Indicative price: Contact us for pricing & availability
Overview
We are delighted to craft this bespoke 10-day itinerary for your upcoming journey to Portugal, thoughtfully designed for two guests. This proposal highlights the rich history, stunning landscapes, and vibrant culture of Lisbon, the romantic allure of Sintra, and the charming riverside city of Porto, ensuring a seamless and enriching experience.
Highlights
- Personalized airport greeting upon arrival in Lisbon.
- Effortless private transfer from Lisbon Airport to your Sintra hotel.
- Gentle introduction to the charming, mystical town of Sintra.
- Evening at leisure to relax and anticipate the days ahead.
- Discover the fairy-tale Pena Palace, a vibrant Romanticist masterpiece.
- Wander through the historic Sintra village, an UNESCO World Heritage site.
- Stand at Cabo da Roca, the breathtaking 'Edge of the World'.
- Experience the charming seaside elegance of Cascais, an old fisherman's village.
- Travel comfortably in your private Mercedes-Benz from Sintra to Porto.
- Step back in time within the enchanting medieval walls of Obidos.
Day by day
- Day 1 — Arrival in Lisbon & Transfer to Sintra
Upon your arrival at Lisbon Airport, your private driver will greet you and provide a comfortable transfer directly to Sintra. The remainder of the day is at your leisure to settle into your hotel and enjoy the enchanting atmosphere of this historic town. - Day 2 — Sintra, Cabo da Roca & Cascais Exploration
Delve into the romantic wonderland of Sintra, exploring its majestic palaces and forested estates. Continue your journey to the dramatic cliffs of Cabo da Roca, the westernmost point of mainland Europe, before concluding with the charming coastal town of Cascais. - Day 3 — Scenic Transfer to Porto via Obidos & Nazare
Today, journey north from Sintra to Porto, enjoying captivating stops along the way. Explore the medieval walled town of Obidos, known for its charm and cherry liqueur, and then visit the dramatic coastal town of Nazare, famous for its towering cliffs and ocean views. - Day 4 — Discovering the Charms of Porto
Immerse yourself in the captivating ambiance of Porto, a city renowned for its rich history and vibrant culture. Explore its iconic landmarks, from the majestic Dom Luis I Bridge to the historic Ribeira district and the artistic Sao Bento Railway Station. - Day 5 — Immersion in the Douro Valley Wine Region
Today is dedicated to an unparalleled immersion in the world-renowned Douro Valley wine region. Journey through its breathtaking terraced landscapes, where ancient traditions meet stunning natural beauty. We will explore charming vineyards and capture magnificent panoramic views from strategic viewpoints, offering a true sense of this UNESCO World Heritage site's grandeur. Prepare for an unforgettable day celebrating the heart of Portuguese winemaking. - Day 6 — Transfer to Lisbon via Historic Coimbra
Depart from Porto today, making your way south to Lisbon with a fascinating stop in Coimbra. Explore this historic university city, home to one of the oldest universities in Europe and stunning Baroque architecture. - Day 7 — Lisbon Leisure Day
Enjoy a day at your own pace in Portugal's vibrant capital city. This free day allows you to revisit favorite spots, discover new hidden gems, or simply relax and soak in the Lisbon atmosphere at your leisure. - Day 8 — Discovering Lisbon's Heritage & Charm
Uncover the historical and cultural treasures of Lisbon today. From the grandeur of Belem's maritime monuments to the charming labyrinthine streets of Alfama, experience the essence of this captivating city. - Day 9 — Alentejo's Historic Charm: Evora & Monsaraz
Today, immerse yourselves in the captivating Alentejo region, beginning with a journey through Evora's UNESCO-listed historic center and its ancient wonders. Ascend to the breathtaking medieval village of Monsaraz, offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside and Lake Alqueva. Conclude your day with a delightful premium wine tasting amidst a scenic vineyard, savoring the rich flavors of Alentejo. - Day 10 — Departure from Lisbon
After a memorable journey through Portugal, your private driver will provide a comfortable and timely transfer from your Lisbon hotel directly to Lisbon Airport for your departure.
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.