Prices are "from", per person, based on twin share. Subject to availability. The hotels have been hand-picked from an extensive portfolio of quality properties across Europe and to ensure the very best experience on each of our tours, hotels may vary to those listed in this itinerary.
Welcome to Lisbon -- a mesmerising capital filled with Gothic glamour and enthralling culture. After meeting the group at the hotel, you’ll kick off your adventure with a group dinner accompanied by an atmospheric Fado performance. Here’s to the journey ahead!
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Dinner
Lisbon (Portugal)
Your Accommodation
Turim Terreiro do Paço Hotel
Right in the heart of Lisbon, Turim Terreiro do Paço Hotel offers a stylish stay just steps from the Tagus River. Modern and comfortable, the rooms come with sleek décor, air conditioning, and smart TVs. The hotel's restaurant serves Portuguese flavors, while the bar is a great spot for a relaxed drink. With a welcoming atmosphere and a prime location, this hotel is perfect for travelers who want convenience, comfort, and easy access to the city's best sights.
After breakfast, you’ll pay a visit to a local tile painting atelier -- where you’ll have the opportunity to try your hand at producing your own keepsake before you move on to medieval Sintra. Here, you’ll enjoy a guided tour of Sintra National Palace – a treasured regal residence and designated UNESCO World Heritage site. After enjoying an afternoon of free time to explore this captivating town, you’ll return to Lisbon.
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Breakfast
Lisbon - Sintra - Lisbon
Your Accommodation
Turim Terreiro do Paço Hotel
Right in the heart of Lisbon, Turim Terreiro do Paço Hotel offers a stylish stay just steps from the Tagus River. Modern and comfortable, the rooms come with sleek décor, air conditioning, and smart TVs. The hotel's restaurant serves Portuguese flavors, while the bar is a great spot for a relaxed drink. With a welcoming atmosphere and a prime location, this hotel is perfect for travelers who want convenience, comfort, and easy access to the city's best sights.
The gorgeous village of Óbidos will be your first point of call today -- where you’ll marvel at the historic architecture and explore the labyrinth of cobblestone streets on an orientation tour. Your next stop is the charming fishing town of Nazaré. Here, you’ll enjoy some free time to wander at your leisure before continuing to Alvados -- where a Portuguese cookery lesson and sumptuous dinner awaits. Ready to roll up those sleeves?
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Breakfast, Dinner
Lisbon - Obidos and Nazare - Alvados
Your Accommodation
Cooking and Nature Emotional Hotel
Against a backdrop of mountains enfolding an enchanted valley nestles a truly special hotel where emotions flow freely both inside and out, where colours and textures mingle, and the sounds of birdsong and the caress of the breeze invites us to be at one with nature. Enjoy the freedom to explore a menu of 12 emotions, savouring them slowly one by one - the Hotel Cooking and Nature welcomes you.
Today you’ll continue your journey to Tomar, where you’ll visit the World Heritage-listed Convent of Christ. Known as the Knights Templar City, Tomar is a historic jewel just waiting to be uncovered -- and you’ll have some free time to do just that. Before returning to Alvados, there’s a treat in store for the food connoisseurs among us! You’ll pay a visit to an olive oil producer, where you’ll learn about their production processes and have the chance to taste some of the local oil. This evening is yours to enjoy the hotel facilities or explore the surrounding walking trails.
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Breakfast
Alvados - Tomar - Alvados
Your Accommodation
Cooking and Nature Emotional Hotel
Against a backdrop of mountains enfolding an enchanted valley nestles a truly special hotel where emotions flow freely both inside and out, where colours and textures mingle, and the sounds of birdsong and the caress of the breeze invites us to be at one with nature. Enjoy the freedom to explore a menu of 12 emotions, savouring them slowly one by one - the Hotel Cooking and Nature welcomes you.
Along the road to Viseu, you’ll travel to Coimbra -- where a visit to the famous University and legendary Joanina Library awaits. Enjoy wandering the historic grounds and admiring the magnificent views over the River Mondego before having some free time to explore the city’s medieval centre. Later, you’ll make tracks to Viseu. Here, a traditional cheesemaker will let us in on the secrets behind Viseu’s delicious buttery cheese and you’ll have the chance to taste some for yourselves. Then, the evening is yours to enjoy at leisure.
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Breakfast
Alvados - Coimbra - Viseu
Your Accommodation
Palacio Dos Melos Hotel
The Hotel Palacio dos Melos is the result of an architectural renovation of an emblematic building of Viseu, maintaining the original historical characteristics and equipping it with modern and comfortable accommodations. The guests can choose between classic or contemporary-style rooms. This is the perfect starting point to discover a city where past and present merge in harmony.
First up today, Lamego: a historic town nestled deep within the Douro Valley and home to an astonishing Baroque staircase. After an included visit to the beautiful 18th-century Shrine of Our Lady of Remedies, you’ll have some time to explore at your own pace. Later, you’ll turn your attention to Pinhão -- where a cruise in a traditional rabelo boat awaits. Bask in the cinematic scenery of the Douro Valley as you enjoy a leisurely ride to Peso da Régua. And tonight? There’s another sumptuous dinner in store at your hotel.
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Breakfast, Dinner
Viseu - Lamego, Pinhao and Peso Da Regua - Douro Valley
Your Accommodation
The Wine House Hotel - Quinta Da Pacheca
The luxurious 4-star Wine House Hotel in Lamego, in the heart of the Douro region, is surrounded by extensive private grounds with vineyards. This typical 18th-century house was restored, respecting its traditional architecture and original features. It blends modern design with historical ambiance. In addition to the accommodation there is also the implementation of an inspiring outdoor pool, with a bar to support it, as well as a SPA with indoor pool and other water circuit facilities to make guests stay truly a dream. Régua Train Station is only 2.9 km away and The Douro Museum is 5 km from the property. Porto International Airport is an 80-minute drive from the hotel.
The scenic, vineyard-dotted landscapes of the Douro Valley make a serene backdrop for your free day today. Enjoy the day relaxing by the pool at your hotel or exploring the surrounding landscape on a leisurely hike -- there’s plenty of time to indulge in a drop or two of the region’s famous wines before you reconvene for a delicious dinner at the hotel.
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Breakfast, Dinner
Douro Valley
Your Accommodation
The Wine House Hotel - Quinta Da Pacheca
The luxurious 4-star Wine House Hotel in Lamego, in the heart of the Douro region, is surrounded by extensive private grounds with vineyards. This typical 18th-century house was restored, respecting its traditional architecture and original features. It blends modern design with historical ambiance. In addition to the accommodation there is also the implementation of an inspiring outdoor pool, with a bar to support it, as well as a SPA with indoor pool and other water circuit facilities to make guests stay truly a dream. Régua Train Station is only 2.9 km away and The Douro Museum is 5 km from the property. Porto International Airport is an 80-minute drive from the hotel.
After breakfast, you’ll head to Amarante -- a sleepy riverside town dominated by its striking arched bridge and 16th-century São Gonçalo Church. You’ll take some time to marvel at the lofty interiors of the church before exploring the town at your leisure. After lunch, you’ll set a course for Penafiel where you’ll savour a glass of the region’s famous green wine and learn more about the winemaking process. An evening of leisure awaits once you arrive in lovely Braga.
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Breakfast
Douro Valley - Amarante and Penafiel - Braga
Your Accommodation
Hotel Vila Gale Collection Braga
This charming hotel is ideal for families and is situated in Braga. The 123 welcoming units offer a perfect place to relax at the end of the day. This hotel was constructed in 2018. null This hotel offers a 24-hour reception service, so that guests' needs will be fully met at any time of the day or night. Unfortunately, there are no units where visitors can ask for a cot for the little ones. This hotel understands that accessibility is important to all guests. For this reason, it features wheelchair accessible accomodation units and is fully adapted for easy access. Vila Gale Collection Braga applies a sustainable policy. The accomodation offers business facilities. Visitors may pamper their taste buds at the establishment's gastronomic venue. Some services of Vila Gale Collection Braga may be payable.
This morning you’ll set your sights on Guimarães -- where you’ll learn about the castle, the Palace of the Dukes of Braganza and the historic city centre on a guided walking tour. After your tour, you’ll have time to roam the medieval streets at your own pace before returning to Braga for an afternoon of free time. While you’re here, be sure to tick off the Bom Jesus Sanctuary -- it’s one of Portugal’s most famous attractions for good reason! This evening, you’ll tuck into one last dinner together -- with a traditional folk performance as the grand finale.
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Breakfast, Dinner
Braga - Guimaraes - Braga
Your Accommodation
Hotel Vila Gale Collection Braga
This charming hotel is ideal for families and is situated in Braga. The 123 welcoming units offer a perfect place to relax at the end of the day. This hotel was constructed in 2018. null This hotel offers a 24-hour reception service, so that guests' needs will be fully met at any time of the day or night. Unfortunately, there are no units where visitors can ask for a cot for the little ones. This hotel understands that accessibility is important to all guests. For this reason, it features wheelchair accessible accomodation units and is fully adapted for easy access. Vila Gale Collection Braga applies a sustainable policy. The accomodation offers business facilities. Visitors may pamper their taste buds at the establishment's gastronomic venue. Some services of Vila Gale Collection Braga may be payable.
Your final destination will be Porto, where you’ll tick off some important landmarks -- including the Clérigos Tower, Aliados Avenue, the Ribeira district and the cathedral on an orientation tour. Later this afternoon you’ll say your goodbyes as your journey comes to an end.
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Breakfast
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