A Curated Journey Through Portugal

Overview

Embark on an unforgettable 7-day private tour through Portugal, a journey designed to immerse you in the country's rich history, vibrant culture, and breathtaking landscapes. This carefully crafted itinerary promises an intimate and enriching experience, allowing you to discover the charm and allure of Portugal at a comfortable pace.

Highlights

• Seamless airport pickup and transfer to your Lisbon accommodation
• Gentle introduction to Lisbon with a relaxing riverside promenade
• Savor the refreshing breeze along the historic Tagus River
• Witness scenic views as the city lights begin to twinkle
• Marvel at the grandeur of Jerónimos Monastery in Belém
• Delight in warm, freshly baked Pastéis de Nata at a renowned pastry shop
• Wander through the labyrinthine streets of the historic Alfama district
• Enjoy panoramic vistas from Parque Eduardo VII
• Explore the vibrant hues and architectural marvels of Pena Palace
• Wander through the enchanting historic village of Sintra

Day by day

1. Day 1 — Arrival in Lisbon & Riverside Charms
   Upon your arrival in Lisbon, your private driver will greet you at the airport and transfer you to your hotel. Settle in and then enjoy a gentle introduction to the city with a leisurely stroll along the Tagus River, soaking in the panoramic views and the city's unique ambiance.
2. Day 2 — Discovering Lisbon's Heritage & Delights
   Dedicate a full day to exploring the iconic landmarks and charming neighborhoods of Lisbon. Discover the maritime history in Belém, wander through the oldest district of Alfama, and experience the cultural heart of the city.
3. Day 3 — Sintra's Romantic Palaces & Coastal Splendour
   Embark on a captivating day trip to Sintra, an UNESCO World Heritage site known for its romantic 19th-century architecture. Explore the whimsical Pena Palace, then journey to the dramatic cliffs of Cabo da Roca, the westernmost point of mainland Europe, before concluding your day in the charming coastal town of Cascais.
4. Day 4 — Alentejo's Roman History & Medieval Charm
   Journey into the heart of the Alentejo region, commencing with a visit to Évora, an UNESCO World Heritage city renowned for its Roman and medieval structures. Later, discover the fortified hilltop village of Monsaraz, offering breathtaking views over the Alqueva Lake.
5. Day 5 — Knights Templar Legacy & River Castles
   Delve into Portugal's rich military and religious history with a visit to Tomar, the former seat of the Knights Templar. Explore the impressive Convent of Christ, an UNESCO site, before heading to the fairytale-like Almourol Castle, dramatically situated on an island in the Tagus River.
6. Day 6 — Spiritual Journeys & Coastal Wonders
   Today, experience a spiritual pilgrimage to Fátima, one of the most important Catholic shrines in the world. Afterwards, enjoy the dramatic coastal scenery of Nazaré, famous for its colossal waves, and finally, immerse yourself in the medieval charm of the walled village of Óbidos.
7. Day 7 — Farewell Portugal
   Enjoy a final Portuguese breakfast and some leisure time before your private driver transfers you to Lisbon Airport for your departure, taking with you cherished memories of your premium 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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