Highlights of Portugal

Welcome to Portugal!
Don’t worry, your arrival is taken care of. You will be greeted by an Across Portugal representative that will help you with your luggage and guide you to your first accommodation in our beautiful country.

Inclusions:

✔ Private Transfer from the Airport to the Hotel.
✔ Accommodation in Lisbon with breakfast included.

Start your day with a guided walking tour around Lisbon historic center. Our guide will meet you and take you to the most relevant and emblematic areas, as well as the hidden gems that only locals know of. After that, head to Belém and try the delicious Portuguese gastronomy. You can freely explore the monuments that bring the colonial memory – such as the Torre de Belém, Padrão dos Descobrimentos and Jerónimos Monastery – and walk side by side the Tagus river. In the evening, you will be able to enjoy a traditional Portuguese dinner while listening to the heart-wrenching sounds of the fado.

Inclusions:

✔ Guided Walking Tour in Lisbon Historic Center.
✔ Dinner with Fado Show.
✔ Accommodation in Lisbon with breakfast included.

Pick up your rental car in the morning and head to Arrábida. You will cross the famous 25 de Abril bridge. Get ready to explore the beautiful Natural Park of Arrábida, where you will be able to see the fauna, feel the flora and learn the history behind this magical place. In the end drive to Évora, where you will spend the next days.

Inclusions:

✔ Rental Car Pick Up at the closest desk.
✔ Accommodation in Évora with breakfast included.

Get on some comfy shoes and explore the city by foot. This UNESCO site has amazing monuments, and our local guide will take you through them and help you explore its history. By the end of the day you will have the opportunity to enjoy a wine tasting activity, with regional wines that are very well-known, in the historic center.

Inclusions:

✔ Guided Walking Tour in Évora.
✔ Wine Tasting at a local store.
✔ Accommodation in Évora with breakfast included.

Travel north to Porto, but before you get there, take a stop at Coimbra. Located on the banks of the Mondego River, Coimbra was once Portugal's capital. The city is a breathtaking mixture between ancient and new, rural and urban. A key element in the town's social and cultural life is the university, one of the oldest in Europe. Get back to the road and continue your trip to Porto where you will be staying the following days.

Inclusions:

✔ Accommodation in Porto with breakfast included.

Start the day with a guided walking tour around Porto historic center. Our local guide will teach you about one of Europe's oldest cities and discover some of its hidden gems. In the afternoon you will get the opportunity to visit one of the most famous port wine cellars and taste different port wines.

Inclusions:

✔ Guided Walking Tour in Porto Historic Center.
✔ Winery Visit with Tastings included.
✔ Accommodation in Porto with breakfast included.

It is time to start your journey back south. Your first stop is in Aveiro. Visit the Portuguese Venezia and take a Moliceiro Boat Trip (traditional long narrowboats) along Ria de Aveiro. Then head to the medieval town of Óbidos where you will find a well-preserved city that lays within the walls. There is something you must try: the famous sweet liquor made from Morello cherries, called Ginjinha, that is served in chocolate cups – and eaten afterwards. Head to Lisbon after lunch and drop your rental car near your hotel.

Inclusions:

✔ Rental Car Drop Off.
✔ Accommodation in Lisbon with breakfast included.

It seems that your journey has come to an end. In Portuguese, we use to say that “good times end quickly". Our representative will pick you up at your hotel and take you to the airport.
We wish you a safe flight back home. Make sure you give us your feedback regarding your trip. Thank you for travelling Across Portugal.

Inclusions:

✔ Private Transfer from the Hotel to the Airport.