Captivating Portugal - 9 days
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Tour Overview
Discover the best of Portugal on this 9-day journey from Lisbon to Porto. Begin in the historic Alentejo region, exploring Évora’s UNESCO-listed old town and visiting one of its renowned wine estates, before returning to Lisbon for a deep dive into its grand squares, old quarters and soulful fado traditions. Visit Sintra’s fairytale palaces, the dramatic cliffs of Cabo da Roca, and coastal towns like Cascais and Estoril. Wander through medieval Óbidos, seaside Nazaré and the Templar stronghold of Tomar. Continue north to spiritual Fátima and scholarly Coimbra, before ending in Porto, with its riverside charm, port wine cellars and a day among the vineyards of the Douro Valley.
Start
Lisbon
End
Porto
Destination
Porto
Days
9
Pace
Medium
Range
Handpicked
Max Group Size
Min 12 - Max 8
Min Age
12
Trip Code: CPGPTL
Trip Highlights
Why you'll love this trip
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Evora – Explore a UNESCO-listed city of medieval streets, whitewashed houses and historic landmarks, including the Chapel of Bones and Portugal’s largest cathedral.
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Lisbon – Discover grand avenues, historic neighbourhoods and riverside squares, and enjoy a hands-on pastel de nata cooking class.
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Sintra - Discover a fairy-tale town of palaces and lush hills, home to the colourful Pena Palace and National Palace of Sintra
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Tomar - See the Templar Castle and Convent of Christ, a monumental stronghold from Portugal’s Age of Discoveries
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Fatima - Visit one of the world’s most significant Catholic pilgrimage sites, dedicated to the apparitions of Our Lady of the Rosary
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Coimbra - Admire the ancient University of Coimbra, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a cradle of Portuguese learning and culture
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Porto - Taste local delicacies and sample world-famous port wine while exploring the city’s UNESCO-listed old town and riverside quarter
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Douro Valley - Take in a UNESCO-listed landscape of terraced vineyards and winding river views, savouring regional cuisine and fine wines
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Is This Trip Right for You?
Is this trip right for you?
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There are some long travelling days on this trip, but it’s all part of the adventure and a great way to get to know your fellow travellers.
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This trip requires a moderate level of fitness as it involves some walking and swimming, allowing you to really get among nature. Please bring sturdy, comfortable walking shoes, a swimsuit and comfortable clothing.
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Multiple activities on this trip are subject to weather and water conditions and on occasion, may be cancelled for safety or operational reasons. In the case of cancellation, we will endeavour to find a suitable replacement activity.
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