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THREE CITIES!
Classic Portugal
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Vacation is round-trip, per person, based on 2 travelers. Includes air & airport taxes, transfers, rail, hotels, rental car, tours and breakfast daily. Additional baggage charges may apply. Rates are available for 1 to 9 travelers.
Experience the highlights of Portugal
Escape to Portugal with this 9-night vacation package through Porto, Lisbon, and the Algarve region! You'll travel both by rail and in your own rental car throughout your trip. Explore each city and region and familiarize yourself with the Portuguese culture as you sightsee, taste local wines and tapas, and take in the diversity of each city!
What's Included
- Round-trip economy class airfare into Porto (OPO), out of Lisbon (LIS)
- Round-trip airport and train station transfers
- 3 nights in Porto at the Hotel Eurostars Das Artes, or similar
- Porto sightseeing tour (half-day)
- Standard class rail from Porto to Lisbon
- 2 nights in Lisbon at the Hotel Heritage Lisboa Plaza, or similar
- Lisbon sightseeing tour (half-day)
- Manual rental car- upgrade to automatic available
- Pick-up Lisbon city center location on day 6, drop-off Lisbon city center location on day 9
- 3 nights in the Algarve region at Hotel Vila Monte, or similar
- 1 night in Lisbon at the Hotel Heritage Lisboa Plaza, or similar
- Buffet breakfast daily
Great Ways to Explore
Go sightseeing in Porto and Lisbon!
Visit the white sand beaches of the Algarve region.
Try the famous port wines of Porto!
Travel via rail and with your own personal rental car!
Experience the Portuguese culture first-hand, by tasting the foods and learning the language!
Welcome to Portugal! This 9-night vacation package takes you through three iconic cities and regions: Porto, Lisbon, and Algarve!
Begin in Porto with a private transfer from the airport to your hotel. During your time here, you'll experience the city through a sightseeing tour and through independent exploration! Discover the heart of Old Porto, the famous wine cellars, and so much more. Porto is known for its bridges and port wine production, so be sure to walk around and try as many wines as you can!
Next stop is Lisbon! Portugal's capital city is full of vibrant culture. See the main attractions on a half-day sightseeing tour. Spend the rest of your time becoming familiar with Praça do Comércio and Bairro Alto, where you'll find some of the best dining and shopping in the city!
Then, you'll pick up your rental car from the city center and drive to Algarve! This region is famous for its beautiful beaches and spectacular scenery. Spend a few nights here relaxing at your hotel, exploring nearby towns, and soaking up the sun! Consider visiting one of the many nearby islands, which are easily accessible for water sports, biking, hiking, and more!
You'll drive back to Lisbon for one final night in Portugal before it's time to pack up and head home!
What's Included
- Round-trip economy class airfare into Porto (OPO), out of Lisbon (LIS)
- Round-trip airport and train station transfers
- 3 nights in Porto at the Hotel Eurostars Das Artes, or similar
- Porto sightseeing tour (half-day)
- Standard class rail from Porto to Lisbon
- 2 nights in Lisbon at the Hotel Heritage Lisboa Plaza, or similar
- Lisbon sightseeing tour (half-day)
- Manual rental car- upgrade to automatic available
- Pick-up Lisbon city center location on day 6, drop-off Lisbon city center location on day 9
- 3 nights in the Algarve region at Hotel Vila Monte, or similar
- 1 night in Lisbon at the Hotel Heritage Lisboa Plaza, or similar
- Buffet breakfast daily
Great Ways to Explore
Go sightseeing in Porto and Lisbon!
Visit the white sand beaches of the Algarve region.
Try the famous port wines of Porto!
Travel via rail and with your own personal rental car!
Experience the Portuguese culture first-hand, by tasting the foods and learning the language!
Package Overview
Welcome to Portugal! This 9-night vacation package takes you through three iconic cities and regions: Porto, Lisbon, and Algarve!
Begin in Porto with a private transfer from the airport to your hotel. During your time here, you'll experience the city through a sightseeing tour and through independent exploration! Discover the heart of Old Porto, the famous wine cellars, and so much more. Porto is known for its bridges and port wine production, so be sure to walk around and try as many wines as you can!
Next stop is Lisbon! Portugal's capital city is full of vibrant culture. See the main attractions on a half-day sightseeing tour. Spend the rest of your time becoming familiar with Praça do Comércio and Bairro Alto, where you'll find some of the best dining and shopping in the city!
Then, you'll pick up your rental car from the city center and drive to Algarve! This region is famous for its beautiful beaches and spectacular scenery. Spend a few nights here relaxing at your hotel, exploring nearby towns, and soaking up the sun! Consider visiting one of the many nearby islands, which are easily accessible for water sports, biking, hiking, and more!
You'll drive back to Lisbon for one final night in Portugal before it's time to pack up and head home!
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Vacation is round-trip, per person, based on 2 travelers. Includes air & airport taxes, transfers, rail, hotels, rental car, tours and breakfast daily. Additional baggage charges may apply. Rates are available for 1 to 9 travelers.
Learn More about Porto, Lisbon and Moncarapacho
Package ID: PK-GC4P-SH-CP-OPO
Day 1. Welcome to Porto!
Upon arrival, enjoy a private transfer to your hotel. Check in, freshen up, and get ready to discover Portugal!
Transfer to hotel
Check-in - Eurostars Das Artes Hotel
Porto,
Portugal
Art, modernity, and a taste for detail at the exact point where, after a voyage of 900 kilometres, the Douro River reaches the bright blue ocean. The Eurostars Das Artes Hotel, set in the very center of Porto, is comprised of two buildings - one historical and the other modern - with a sky-blue tiled façade welcoming its guests. For people who love art and appreciate a good port wine and know how to enjoy it with the necessary calm, there is the Eurostars Das Artes, the essence of which is to be found in the art exuded by the grand capital of the Douro.
Settle into your spacious room, sprawl out in your large bed, and use the hotel's free WiFi to plan out your day. Freshen up in your gorgeous marble bathroom where you'll find complimentary toiletries, a bath, a bidet, and more. Head down to the bar and enjoy a crisp glass of wine, or enjoy the breeze while you read the local newspaper on the terrace.
Day 2. Porto
Today you'll enjoy a half-day sightseeing tour of Porto! Tonight, you may decide to find a restaurant along the Avenida da Liberdade for dinner!
Porto Sightseeing Tour (Half-Day)
Discover Porto, Portugal's northern capital, and one of the oldest cities in Europe! On this incredible tour, you will explore the Sé Quarter, the heart of Old Porto, known for its charming architecture and medieval roots. Then, you'll travel back in time at the famous Porto wine cellars in the center of Vila Nova de Gaia! Get your fill of culture, history, and beauty on this wonderful half-day tour.
Day 3. Porto
Today is yours to explore Porto as you please! Consider a visit to Livraria Lello, a beautiful bookshop with a bright red staircase. If you're into nature, consider also Jardins do Palácio de Cristal and Parque de Serralves. Pass by Casa da Música to see what's playing tonight!
Jardins do Palácio de Cristal • Porto, Portugal
Day 4. Porto - Lisbon
Today, you'll enjoy a private transfer from your Porto hotel to the Porto rail station, where you'll board your train for Lisbon! Upon arrival in Lisbon, you'll be transferred to your hotel. The rest of the evening is yours to start exploring!
Transfer from Porto Hotel to Porto Train Station
Train from Porto to Lisbon
Transfer from Lisbon Train Station to Lisbon hotel
Check-in - Heritage Lisboa Plaza
Lisbon,
Portugal
Heritage Lisboa Plaza is located in the historic center of Lisbon. Guests will relax in comfortable air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi. The hotel's amenities include a pool, fitness center, library, and more. Guests will love the close proximity to the Avenida da Liberdade and to Metro and Tram stations.
Day 5. Lisbon
Today you'll discover Lisbon through a half-day sightseeing tour! Spend the rest of the day exploring at-leisure.
Lisbon City Tour (Morning)
Discover the magnificent city of Lisbon on this guided tour that unveils its history and traditions. Begin by visiting the Belém quarter, where you will find the most beautiful and historical monuments from the 15th and 16th centuries. Make a brief stop at the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Belém Tower (Torre de Belém).
You then visit the church of S. Jerome Monastery (Mosteiro dos Jerónimos) – another UNESCO World Heritage Site, and a masterpiece of the “Manueline” style, followed by and the National Coach Museum (Museu Nacional dos Coches), with one of the most important collections of old carriages in the world. Along the river, we arrive at Alfama, an old and traditional district, where we will have the opportunity to walk in its narrow streets and visit a handicraft shop where we'll taste an aperitif of Port wine.
Pass by the downtown (Baixa) to admire Lisbon’s most important squares - such as the monumental Trade Square (Praça do Comércio); Rossio Square, the heart of Lisbon, and the symbolic Restauradores Square. From there, drive along Liberdade Avenue, the “boulevard” of Lisbon, to finish at Marquês de Pombal Square, admiring the statue of the 18th-century Portuguese statesman responsible for Lisbon reconstruction after one of the deadliest earthquakes in history, the 1755 Lisbon Earthquake.
Please note: Jeronimos Monastery & Coach Musem both closed on Monday; tours on this day will be replaced by Palacio da Ajuda.
Day 6. Lisbon - Algarve
This morning, you'll pick up your rental car from the Lisbon city center and begin your drive to Algarve! The drive will take approximately 3 hours. Upon arrival, check into your hotel, freshen up, and find a quaint restaurant for dinner!
Check-in - Vila Monte Farm House
Moncarapacho,
Portugal
Escape to this relaxing retreat, tucked away in the gorgeous Algarve region of Portugal. Stroll through the hotel's lush green grounds and feel your eyes widen as you see the contrast of vibrant, colorful flowers against the bright blue sky. Step into the hotel's lobby and notice its trendy, modern decor and open, airy feel. You will rarely see a dark color at Vila Monte; rather, you will be surrounded by heavenly whites and calming blues and greens.
Open the door to your room and instantly fall into a state of peace and relaxation. Sprawl out on your large comfortable bed, use the hotel's free WiFi, then mosey out onto your balcony and take in the gorgeous garden view. Unpack your luggage, find your swimsuit, and head out to the large, sparkling pool. Lounge in the warm sun or take a refreshing dip! Looking to keep active during your stay? Hike through the picturesque grounds of the hotel, or work all your stresses away in the fitness room. When you work up an appetite, indulge in fresh, local, mouthwatering cuisine at the hotel's renowned Earth restaurant. After dinner, unwind with a drink and cozy up around the lobby fireplace.
Day 7. Algarve
The Algarve region is best-known for its beaches and golf courses. Today, head to one of the incredible beaches like Praia do Barril, Tavira Island, or Culatra Island! Spend the day relaxing and soaking up the Portuguese sun!
Culatra Island • Algarve, Portugal
Day 8. Algarve
If hiking and biking are appealing to you, consider spending today exploring the regions picturesque network of trails. See if you can find any of Algarve's gorgeous hidden beaches!
Olhão, Algarve, Portugal
Day 9. Algarve - Lisbon
Today, you'll drive to Lisbon and drop your rental car in the Lisbon city center. Spend one final night experiencing Portugal, perhaps with a glass of wine while watching the sunset!
Check-in - Heritage Lisboa Plaza
Lisbon,
Portugal
Heritage Lisboa Plaza is located in the historic center of Lisbon. Guests will relax in comfortable air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi. The hotel's amenities include a pool, fitness center, library, and more. Guests will love the close proximity to the Avenida da Liberdade and to Metro and Tram stations.
Day 10. Depart Portugal
Today you'll be transferred to the Lisbon Airport for your flight home!
Transfer from hotel to Lisbon Airport
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Porto, Portugal
Eurostars Das Artes Hotel
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Heritage Lisboa Plaza
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Vila Monte Farm House
A heavenly hideaway in gorgeous Algarve
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