Picturesque Portugal
Porto | Lisbon | Algarve (13 Days)
This is an ideal itinerary for those with a bit more time to linger and enjoy the beauties of Portugal, from the northern birthplace of the nation to the sunny southern beaches.
Highlights
- View the colorful cityscape of Porto aboard a typical river cruise
- Take a day trip to the historic medieval towns of the Minho region
- Be in awe of the beautiful Douro Valley vineyards and excellent wines
- Discover the charming canal town of Aveiro
- Step into a storybook in the charming walled village of Óbidos
- Explore the winding lanes and hilly streets of Lisbon
- Marvel at the intricate architectural details of the Jeronimos Monastery in Belem
- See the fantastic castles and abundant gardens of Sintra
- Admire the Roman ruins and pretty buildings in the town of Évora
- Have fun on the sunny Algarve Coast
- Visit Cabo de São Vicente at Europe’s Atlantic edge
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Brief Itinerary
| Day |
Highlights |
Overnight |
| Day 1 |
Arrive in Porto and private transfer to your hotel. |
Porto |
| Day 2 |
Guided tour of Porto, including river cruise and port wine tasting. |
Porto |
| Day 3 |
Day trip to the towns of the northern Minho region, including Guimarães, Braga and Barcelos. |
Porto |
| Day 4 |
Day trip to the Douro Valley, including winery visit. |
Porto |
| Day 5 |
Visit Aveiro, Nazaré and Óbidos en route to your hotel in Lisbon. |
Lisbon |
| Day 6 |
Guided tour of Lisbon’s highlights. |
Lisbon |
| Day 7 |
Day trip to fairytale Sintra, Cascais and the Lisbon coast. |
Lisbon |
| Day 8 |
Day at leisure in Lisbon. Optional excursion to the Setúbal coast. |
Lisbon |
| Day 9 |
Guided tour of Évora en route to your hotel on the Algarve Coast. |
Algarve |
| Day 10 |
Day trip along the Algarve Coast, including Sagres and Cabo de São Vicente. |
Algarve |
| Day 11 |
Day at leisure in the Algarve. Optional activities available such as dolphin-watching, kayaking, beach-going, hiking, bird-watching and checking out historic villages. |
Algarve |
| Day 12 |
Day at leisure in the Algarve. Enjoy the beach. |
Algarve |
| Day 13 |
Private transfer to the airport for your departure flight. |
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