Taste of Portugal

Your adventure begins in Lisbon, the vibrant capital with cobblestone streets and colorful tiles. A friendly representative from Across Portugal will greet you at the airport, assist with your luggage, and guide you to your accommodation, giving you a warm welcome to your Portuguese journey.

Inclusions:

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

Begin your day in Lisbon with a private 3-hour gastronomic walking tour through the city’s historic neighborhoods - Baixa, Chiado, and Alfama - tasting local specialties along the way. In the afternoon, enjoy a self-guided visit to Belém, where you can explore Jerónimos Monastery, the Belém Tower, and participate in a hands-on Pastel de Nata workshop, learning to make this iconic Portuguese pastry.

Inclusions:

✔ 3h Private Guided Gastronomic Walking Tour in Lisbon.
✔ Small Group Portuguese Custard Tart Workshop.
✔ Accommodation in Lisbon with breakfast.

Your private driver will pick you up at your hotel for an 8-hour day trip to Sintra, a fairytale town set amidst lush hills. Explore the vibrant Pena Palace and Gardens with entrance tickets included. Enjoy free time to wander Sintra’s historic streets, sample local pastries like travesseiros and queijadas, and take in scenic viewpoints. Return to Lisbon in the late afternoon, then conclude the day with an authentic Fado dinner, experiencing traditional Portuguese cuisine accompanied by live Fado music.

Inclusions:

✔ 8h Private Driver Service to Sintra.
✔ Pena Palace & Garden Tickets.
✔ Private Transfer to Fado Dinner.
✔ Fado Experience with Dinner.
✔ Accommodation in Lisbon with breakfast.

After breakfast, head to Évora, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Wander its narrow streets lined with whitewashed houses and discover Roman temples, medieval cathedrals, and charming squares that tell centuries-old stories.

Inclusions:

✔ Private Transfer from Lisbon to Évora or Rental Car.
✔ Accommodation in Évora with breakfast.

Discover Évora’s historic center on a private walking tour, visiting iconic sites such as the Roman Temple, the Cathedral, the Chapel of Bones, and wandering through its picturesque narrow streets. Spend the evening at your leisure.

Inclusions:

✔ 2h30 Private Guided Walking Tour with Tickets to the Bones Chapel.
✔ Accommodation in Évora with breakfast.

Immerse yourself in the heart of Alentejo at a charming winery in Estremoz. Savor a guided tasting of the region’s finest wines, paired with a traditional Alentejo lunch, while taking in the sun-drenched vineyards, silvery olive groves, and rolling countryside that make this region so enchanting.

Inclusions:

✔ Winery Visit with Tastings and Lunch.
✔ Accommodation in Évora with breakfast.

Drive north to Serra da Estrela, Portugal’s highest mountains. Stop at Marvão, a medieval hilltop village with charming streets and breathtaking views. Continue to the mountains, where dramatic landscapes await, perfect for photos and nature lovers.

Inclusions:

✔ Private Transfer from Évora to Serra da Estrela or Rental Car.
✔ Stop in Marvão along the route.
✔ Accommodation in Serra da Estrela with breakfast.

Discover the stunning landscapes of Serra da Estrela on a guided hike along its scenic trails. Enjoy a leisurely picnic amidst sweeping mountain vistas, crisp mountain air, and the tranquil sounds of nature - an unforgettable experience in Portugal’s highest peaks.

Inclusions:

✔ 3h Private Guided Hike with Picnic Experience.
✔ Accommodation in Serra da Estrela with breakfast.

Journey to Porto, the charismatic city of bridges, colorful houses, and world-famous wines. Return your rental car and get ready to explore northern Portugal.

Inclusions:

✔ Private Transfer from Serra da Estrela to Porto or Rental Car.
✔ Accommodation in Porto with breakfast.

Start the day with a morning private guided walking tour of Porto’s historic center, wandering through its charming streets, colorful buildings, and bustling squares while learning about the city’s rich history and hidden gems from your knowledgeable local guide. In the afternoon, delve into Porto’s world-famous wine culture with a visit to a Port Wine Cellar, where you’ll discover the fascinating history and production process behind this iconic beverage.

Inclusions:

✔ 3h Gastronomic Guided Walking Tour in Porto.
✔ Small Group Port Wine Cellar Tour & Tastings.
✔ Accommodation in Porto with breakfast.

Enjoy an 8h private driver service to the Douro Valley, one of Portugal’s most picturesque wine regions. Experience a scenic boat trip along the Douro River, admiring the golden hillsides and traditional wine estates that line the riverbanks. Continue your journey with a visit to a local winery, where you’ll learn about the region’s winemaking traditions, enjoy guided tastings of exquisite wines, and savor a delicious lunch paired with local flavors.

Inclusions:

✔ 8h Private Driver Service to Douro Valley.
✔ 1h Exclusive Douro River Boat Trip.
✔ Winery Visit with Tastings & Lunch.
✔ Accommodation in Porto with breakfast.

Explore the world of Portuguese sardines with a guided tour of a local sardine factory. Learn about traditional preservation methods, see how these iconic fish are prepared, and enjoy a tasting to savor the rich flavors of this beloved Portuguese staple.

Inclusions:

✔ 1h30 Small Group Sardine Factory Visit.
✔ Accommodation in Porto with breakfast.

Travel south with stops in Nazaré, famous for its dramatic coastline and giant waves, where you can take a stroll along the beach and enjoy the seaside atmosphere. Continue to Óbidos, a perfectly preserved medieval town, and sample the local Ginjinha cherry liqueur served in a chocolate cup. Conclude your journey in the elegant seaside town of Cascais.

Inclusions:

✔ Private Transfer from Porto to Cascais.
✔ Stops in Nazaré and Óbidos along the route.
✔ Accommodation in Cascais with breakfast.

Enjoy your last full day strolling the picturesque streets of Cascais, a former fishing village turned elegant coastal town. Visit the Museu do Mar, watch colorful boats bobbing in the harbor, and savor the town’s historic charm and seaside beauty.

Inclusions:

✔ Accommodation in Cascais with breakfast.

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 to Lisbon Airport.