Experience the best of Portugal with this journey through Lisbon and the Algarve, combining cultural discovery with coastal relaxation. Begin in Lisbon, where historic landmarks and vibrant neighborhoods invite you to explore. Enjoy a Tuk Tuk tour through the iconic district of Belém, and venture to Sintra and Cascais to uncover fairytale palaces and dramatic coastal views. After immersing yourself in the capital’s rich history, travel south to the Algarve, known for its stunning beaches, picturesque towns, and breathtaking cliffs. This itinerary blends guided experiences with free time, offering the perfect balance of exploration and leisure.
Day 1
Welcome to Portugal and the city of Lisbon, capital of the country. After settling into the hotel day will be free to explore the city:
Day 2
Explore the historic district of Belém in a fun and effortless way on a Tuk Tuk tour, uncovering the rich heritage of this iconic area. Glide through cobblestone streets and along the riverfront, stopping at some of Lisbon’s most famous landmarks, including the Jerónimos Monastery, the Belém Tower, and the Monument to the Discoveries.
Learn about Portugal’s Age of Exploration, admire the stunning Manueline architecture, and soak in the vibrant atmosphere of this cultural hub. No visit to Belém is complete without tasting the legendary Pastéis de Nata, the city’s famous custard tarts
Day 3
Discover the enchanting beauty of Sintra on this full-day tour, where history, nature, and coastal landscapes come together. Begin with a stroll through Sintra’s historic center, a UNESCO-listed site filled with charming streets, traditional pastry shops, and breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains. Explore the mystical Quinta da Regaleira, a palace and estate known for its lush gardens, secret tunnels, and the fascinating Initiation Well. Continue to Cabo da Roca, the dramatic westernmost point of mainland Europe, where rugged cliffs meet the vast Atlantic Ocean. From there, journey along the coastline to Cascais, a picturesque seaside town with elegant mansions, golden beaches, and a vibrant marina.
Day 4
Take the day to explore Lisbon at your own pace. Wander through its lively streets, relax at a scenic café, or dive into the city’s rich history and culture. Whether you choose to visit museums, indulge in local cuisine, or simply soak in the vibrant atmosphere, this free day lets you experience Lisbon your way.
Day 5
After breakfast, you will check out of your hotel. Enjoy a train ride to the Algarve. Check in Hotel in the Algarve
Day 6
Embark on a full-day journey through the Algarve, a region known for its breathtaking coastline, charming towns, and cultural heritage. Explore historic villages, dramatic cliffs, and golden beaches, capturing the essence of southern Portugal.
Depending on the itinerary, you may visit picturesque coastal towns, discover hidden sea caves, or explore local markets and historical landmarks. Enjoy a mix of natural beauty, local traditions, and delicious cuisine, making this a memorable experience in one of Portugal’s most captivating regions.
Day 7
Spend your last day in the Algarve at your own pace, whether soaking up the sun on a golden beach, taking a leisurely stroll along the coast, or enjoying a relaxed meal with ocean views. Savor the laid-back atmosphere, explore any last hidden gems, or simply unwind and reflect on your time in this stunning region. Make the most of every moment before your journey home!
Day 8
Today you will be transferred to the Airport for your flight back home.
4 nights 4* Hotel in Lisbon with daily breakfast;
3 nights 4* Hotel in either Lagos/Carvoeiro with daily breakfast;
RT Transfers;
Train ticket between Lisbona and the Algarve
2 hour Tuk Tuk Belem tour with Pastel de Nata tasting;
Full Day Sintra shared with entrance in Quinta da Regaleira
Full Day Algarve