The Enchanting Charms of Sintra & Lisbon: A 7-Day Portuguese Journey

Prepare for an immersive 7-day private journey through the heart of Portugal, thoughtfully curated for three travelers ready to book their unforgettable escape. This itinerary blends the romantic allure of Sintra with the vibrant history and culture of Lisbon, promising an experience filled with discovery and cherished moments. We are delighted to craft this adventure as you plan your visit for August 2026.

Day by day

  1. Day 1 — Arrival in Lisbon & Riverside Welcome
    Upon your arrival at Lisbon Airport, your private driver will provide a seamless transfer to your chosen accommodation. Enjoy a leisurely afternoon to settle in and then embark on a gentle introduction to Lisbon's charming riverside area.
  2. Day 2 — Sintra & Cascais: A Day of Palaces and Coastal Beauty
    Embark on a captivating journey to the fairy-tale landscapes of Sintra, an UNESCO World Heritage site, followed by the picturesque coastal towns of Cabo da Roca and Cascais.
  3. Day 3 — Lisbon's Maritime Heritage & Historic Alfama
    Dedicate your day to exploring Lisbon's iconic landmarks, from the majestic monuments of Belem, celebrating Portugal's Age of Discoveries, to the ancient, winding alleys of the Alfama district.
  4. Day 4 — Evora UNESCO Heritage & Relaxed Alentejo Winery Day
  5. Day 5 — Obidos & Nazare: Medieval Walls and Ocean Vistas
    Travel north to the enchanting medieval walled town of Obidos, known for its charm and cherry liqueur, before continuing to the dramatic coastal cliffs of Nazare.
  6. Day 6 — The Knights Templar Heritage of Tomar and Almourol
    Delve into Portugal's profound history today as you journey to the heart of the Knights Templar. Explore the magnificent Convent of Christ in Tomar, a UNESCO World Heritage site and former stronghold of the Templar Order, admiring its stunning architecture and mystical aura. Later, marvel at the fairytale castle of Almourol, dramatically set on a small island in the Tagus River, whose ancient walls whisper tales of knights and legends. This immersive experience offers a captivating glimpse into a powerful and enigmatic past.
  7. Day 7 — Departure from Lisbon
    Savor a final Portuguese breakfast before your private driver escorts you to Lisbon Airport for your departure, concluding your memorable journey through Portugal.

Plan this private itinerary with Portugal Magik