Portugal in Style
• Douro Valley • Wine Tastings • Sintra • Alentejo Region
PRICE FROM | DURATION | |
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AUD
$14,523
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Days
12
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Nights
11
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PRICE FROM | DURATION | |
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AUD
$14,523
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Days
12
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Nights
11
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Introduction
Sun drenched beaches, ancient cities, wine producing valleys, wonderful food, engaging locals and a rich culture – Portugal has it all.
Our independent tour will introduce you to just some of Portugal’s finest delights; sample port wine in the Douro Valley, enjoy the breathtaking views and fairy tale delights of Sintra, explore gorgeous Lisbon and relax in the Aletejo region – all in luxury and style.
Itinerary
Day 1 : Porto
On arrival, transfer to your hotel in the heart of the city. Afternoon at leisure to relax and explore.
Day 2 : Porto
Join your guide for a panoramic view of Porto on foot and by car. Walk through the historical heart of the city before driving to Foz do Douro and Vila Nova de Gaia and boarding your private lunch cruise down the Douro River. Enjoy a private wine tasting before returning to your hotel.
Day 3 : Porto > Lamego
Head north into the Douro Valley stopping for a traditional cooking experience for lunch in a family home. Check into your luxury spa hotel for the night.
Day 4 : Lamego
Spend a full day exploring the hills and vineyards of the Douro Valley and tasting wines at some of the region’s best producers. Begin your day with a port winery tour before lunch.
Day 5 : Lamego > Sintra
Depart the Douro Valley this morning and make your way south to Sintra. On arrival check in to your hotel and the remainder of the day is at leisure to explore independently.
Day 6 : Sintra
Join your guide for a tour of the stunning Palacio da Pena, offering wide views of the surrounding areas. If time permits, visit the beautiful Quinta de Regaleria garden.
Day 7 : Sintra > Lisbon
Drive to Lisbon and check in to your hotel. This afternoon meet your guide for a tour of the city. Wander the streets of central Lisbon, tasting local delicacies along the way. Then drive to Belem, from where Vasco da Gama set sail. See Jeronimos Monastery and Torre de Belem before returning to your hotel.
Day 8 : Lisbon
Day at leisure in this charming city. Join a sunset cruise on the Tagus River this evening while you enjoy light snacks and drinks.
Day 9 : Lisbon > Monsaraz
Head east into the Alentejo region. Visit Evora, known for its Roman ruins, gothic cathedral and Moorish alleyways. Enjoy a wine-tasting lunch and this afternoon check into your hotel deep in the Alentejo countryside.
Days 10 & 11 : Monsaraz
Days at leisure will give you time to cycle through the area, tour local vineyards, try star gazing in the observatory, relax with a spa treatment or simply enjoy the facilities of your lovely hotel.
Day 12 : Monsaraz > Lisbon
Transfer to Lisbon airport.
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Pricing
Pricing (per person), AUD
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AU$14,523 |
Departs
Daily year round |
Included
• Tailor-made journey
• 11 nights’ accommodation
• Transfers and transport
• Wine-tastings as indicated
• Boat cruise in Porto and Lisbon
• Cooking lesson
• 11 breakfasts, 3 lunches
Important Notes
• Price quoted is a lead-in rate based on travel in May – please enquire for other dates
• Surcharges apply over peak periods
• Single prices available on request
Please refer to World Journeys terms & conditions
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