Curated Portuguese Journey: Lisbon, Sintra, Porto & Douro Valley
We are delighted to present a tailored four-day itinerary designed for an immersive exploration of Portugal's cultural and scenic highlights. This journey blends the vibrant energy of Lisbon, the romantic allure of Sintra, the historic charm of Porto, and the breathtaking landscapes of the Douro Valley, ensuring a memorable experience for you both.
Day by day
- Day 1 — October 20, 2026: Sintra & Cascais Coastal Charms
Embark on a delightful day trip to the enchanting region of Sintra, an UNESCO World Heritage site renowned for its romantic architecture and lush landscapes. Conclude your day with a scenic drive along the coast, discovering the charming seaside towns. - Day 2 — October 21, 2026: Scenic Transfer to Porto via Obidos and Nazare
Today, embark on a scenic transfer from Lisbon to Porto, enjoying the comfort of private transportation as you delve into central Portugal's charm. Your journey includes captivating stops in the medieval walled village of Obidos, a true step back in time, and the iconic coastal town of Nazare, famous for its dramatic cliffs and powerful waves. Conclude your day by settling into your elegant accommodations in Porto, ready to explore this vibrant riverside city. - Day 3 — October 23, 2026: Transfer from Porto to Douro Valley Wine & River Experience
Today belongs to the Douro Valley, where terraced vineyards drop down to the river in slow, ordered lines. In the morning you step aboard a private 1-hour boat trip on the Douro River, gliding past the quintas that have shaped this landscape for centuries and seeing the valley the way it was first opened up, from the water. Back on land, the drive follows the panoramic roads above Pinhao and Peso da Regua, with stops at viewpoints where the whole valley opens in front of you. In the afternoon you are welcomed at a family run quinta for a Douro wine tasting, walking the cellars and the vines and tasting the regional wines and Ports where they are made. There is time to enjoy the grounds and the views before the day closes. Checkin at your hotel in Douro Valley and relax time. - Day 4 — October 25, 2026: Relaxed Private Transfer to Lisbon with a Stop in Coimbra
Savor a leisurely morning at Douro Valley before your elegant private transfer brings you south to Lisbon. En route, immerse yourselves in the historic academic city of Coimbra, exploring its magnificent university and charming old town. This refined journey ensures a comfortable and enriching transition, blending cultural discovery with serene travel as you arrive back in the vibrant capital.