Upon arrival at Porto airport, a private vehicle will take you to your hotel where you can check-in. Enjoy the rest of the day at leisure.

Porto, Portugal’s second-largest city – is rich in architecture, museums and wine. It’s a lively city built on the steep granite rising above the Rio Duoro with a UNESCO World Heritage-listed old town of cobbled streets tumbling steeply down to the medieval waterfront – the Ribeira district. Famous as a wine district for centuries, this is a place to imbibe in good tastes and great sights.

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Accommodation in Porto

Today, explore Porto using the Hop-On Hop-Off bus pass.

Hop on and hop off at any stop in the city, taking in attractions such as the Avenida dos Aliados and the neighborhoods of Santa Catarina and Batalha. You can also hop off the bus in the city’s oldest district, Ribeira, to enjoy a traditional Portuguese lunch in a quaint café nestled along the city’s medieval walls and discover Porto’s famous wines. Your ticket gives you access to the cellars of Cales Calém, where top quality port wines have been produced since 1859. You can also sample some of the goods, including white, dry and ruby ports.

Once you have seen Porto on dry land, you can take the Douro River Cruise to see it from the water. This cruise gives you a chance to admire the city from a comfortable river cruiser as you drift down the Douro under 6 of the city’s bridges.

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Accommodation in Porto

Today, embark on a full day tour to Douro Valley with Wine Tasting.

Go wine tasting amid the vineyard-clad hills of the Douro Valley, a World Heritage-listed region famous for its port wine production. In the afternoon, feast on regional specialties with a traditional lunch in the scenic village of Pinhão and visit two wine estates for an introduction to award-winning local varietals.

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Accommodation in Porto

After breakfast, transfer to Porto bus stop to board a bus to Lisbon. Once you arrive in Lisbon, transfer to the accommodation and check-in.

In the evening, enjoy Sunset sailing cruise along Lisbon’s Tagus River

Spend an evening on a sunset cruise gliding along the Tagus River, departing from central Lisbon. After the crew sets the sails and you begin cruising, stand along the deck and relish Lisbon’s most famous attractions. As the sun dwindles look out at Belém Tower and Jerónimos Monastery, both UNESCO World heritage sites, and watch as they illuminate in rays of golden light. Sailing Lisbon has never been more special than passing the Monument to the Discoveries which honors ships that departed in the 15th and 16th centuries to explore India and the Orient. After the sun dips below the Atlantic, begin the journey across the Tagus River back to the dock. 

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Accommodation in Lisbon

After breakfast, spend your morning at leisure.

In the evening, proceed for Lisbon Sunset Small-Group Walking Tour with Fado Performance

Experience Lisbon at night on a 3-hour small-group walking tour that includes a tasting of Portuguese cuisine and a live fado performance. You’ll ride a vintage tram, get views of the city from the Castle Hills, and experience the soulful Alfama neighbourhood. Take in tiny squares, dark alleyways, and cobblestone streets, passing taverns and music venues that come to life after dark. The walking tour concludes at a small restaurant, where you’ll taste some classic Portuguese tapas, wine, and local cherry liqueur as you listen to the unique rhythms of Fado, Portuguese music that’s recognized by the UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage List

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Today, spend the day visiting Sintra, Cabo da Roca and Cascais.

With a mix of guided and independent time, you’ll discover romantic grottoes and colorful architecture, then get spectacular views to the Atlantic coast from the Serra de Sintra.

As you drive along the Portuguese Riviera, snap photos of the Casino Estoril, Europe’s largest casino. Visit Cascais, a fishing village turned chic holiday destination. Explore this town’s narrow alleys and spot traditional Portuguese white houses. You will also have the chance to spend some time relaxing at the beach. Next, head to the picture-perfect Cabo da Roca, continental Europe’s westernmost point, and spot some of the surfers at Guincho, one of the region’s most famous beaches. 

Make your way to Sintra and explore the town’s historic center before heading to the romantic Quinta da Regaleira estate for a guided tour of the palace, lush gardens, lakes, grottoes, and buildings. Experience the rich vegetation of Sintra Natural Park, the hidden trails and caves at Pena Park and the bluffs of Roca Cape. 

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After breakfast, proceed to Berlenga Island.

Spend the day on Berlenga Grande, a scenic island in the Berlengas Nature Reserve (Reserva Natural das Berlengas). Travel to the fishing village of Peniche where you’ll board your boat for the island. After your boat drops anchor at the island’s port, enjoy some free time to pick up refreshments or stretch your legs with a stroll on the beach. Then, board a smaller boat destined for St. John the Baptist Fort (Forte de São João Baptista), a 17th-century fortress built from the ruins of an old monastery. Explore the stronghold with your guide and hear stories of invasions and pirate sieges. Then, uncover the island’s flora and fauna with a 1-hour walk through the Berlengas Nature Reserve (Reserva Natural das Berlengas). Later, join a kayak or glass-bottom boat excursion to explore Berlenga Grande’s caves.

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Accommodation in Lisbon

After breakfast, transfer to Lisbon bus stop to board a bus to Lagos. Once you arrive in Lagos, transfer to the accommodation and check-in. Rest of the day is at leisure

Gorgeous beaches, spectacular coast, surf, dolphins, sunshine, plus castles and countryside. What’s not to love about Portugal’s playground, The Algarve? In the Western Algarve, Lagos’ cobbled streets are full of cafes, bars and clubs and its wide golden beaches and secluded coves are perfect to spend some time catching the sun.

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Accommodation in Lagos

After breakfast, enjoy a Kayak Tour of Ponta da Piedade Caves and Beaches

The dramatic landscapes of the Western Algarve are best explored from the water, but you don’t have to take a boat cruise. This 2-hour kayaking excursion means you can explore the scenery up close, paddling around the Ponta da Piedade caves and the Meia Praia, Batata, and Camilo beaches. Witness the mesmerizing colours and shapes of this ancient place, and keep an eye open for the beautiful underwater tunnels.

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Accommodation in Lagos

Today, visit Benagil Caves from Lagos

Take a break from the bustling beaches and discover views of the Algarve coast on a boat tour of Benagil from Lagos. Explore the coast’s natural cave system and gain intimate insight into famous formations such as the Garage and Pirate’s Cave from your guide.

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Accommodation in Lagos

After breakfast, the day is at leisure.

Spend the day exploring Lagos on your own. Apart from the beaches, there are plazas to while away the time in, and picturesque churches to explore (the Igreja de Santa Maria and the Igreja de Santo Antonio), as well as the Castelos dos Governadores, an Arab castle.

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Accommodation in Lagos

After breakfast, transfer to Lagos bus stop to board a bus to Lisbon

On arrival, a private vehicle will transfer you to Lisbon airport where you can catch your flight back home.

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