Country Roads of Portugal

11 days | Lisbon roundtrip

Deal Details

Travel Dates

Various dates all year round

Priced From

$4,695 per person

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Embark on an captivating 11-day guided tour through Portugal, where you'll immerse yourself in its vibrant culture and stunning landscapes.

Begin your journey in Lisbon, where a knowledgeable Local Expert will guide you through the historic downtown and Terreiro do Paço square, showcasing the city's finest sights.

From the picturesque hilltop village of Monsaraz, enjoy breathtaking views across the Spanish plains to Alqueva Lake. Cruise its tranquil waters as a local boat captain shares captivating tales of water adventures.

Explore Tomar and its historic Templar Castle, delving into its rich history with a Local Expert. Marvel at the castle's impressive rotunda, a symbol of Portugal's medieval past.

Indulge in a farm-to-table dinner in the scenic Douro Valley, featuring locally sourced ingredients and a tasting of port produced onsite.

In Porto, Portugal's second city and a UNESCO World Heritage site, stroll through its charming historic district. Retreat to your luxurious five-star hotel and unwind amidst Porto's picturesque surroundings.

Experience the beauty, history, and culinary delights of Portugal on this unforgettable journey.

What to Expect

  • Personal radio headsets give you the freedom to wander during visits to famous highlights, without missing any of your Local Expert's fascinating commentary.
  • Hotel and restaurant tips are included - you'll never have to worry about how much to give, nor search for foreign currency. We also include all taxes and porterage charges at hotels.
  • We carry your bags for you and promptly deliver them to your hotel door.
  • From time to time, your Travel Director will delight you with an Insight Flourish, which is a local specialty representing the destination.
  • Stay connected with friends and family with our complimentary coach and hotel Wi-Fi (where available).
  • If your arrival and/or departure flights are as per the itinerary start and end dates, then transfers are available at scheduled times. If your flights are outside these times, or you have booked additional nights accommodation with Insight Vacations, you may purchase transfers or make your own way from/to the airport.
     
     

Itinerary

Day 1
Welcome to Lisbon
Day 2
Lisbon and the Age of the Great Discoveries
Day 3
The Algarve
Day 4
Everlasting Evora
Day 5
Monsaraz and Evora
Day 6
On to Tomar
Day 7
Coimbra and the Douro Valley
Day 8
Guimaraes and Porto
Day 9
Porto, Grande Dame on the Douro
Day 10
Holy Fatima, Ancient Obidos and Lisbon
Day 11
Depart Lisbon

Highlights

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Explore Belem Quarter, indulge in Pastéis de Belém, and visit Jerónimos Monastery, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Discover the Roman Temple and cathedral's architectural blend in the ancient city, guided by a Local Expert.

Traverse from Lower Town to Terreiro do Paco, exploring Belém Quarter's landmarks.

Uncover the charm of a coastal town along Meia Praia.

Explore Évora's Capela dos Ossos and Templar Castle with a Local Expert.

Visit the medieval Synagogue of Tomar and the University.

Discover São Bento Railway Station and Dom Luis I Bridge's architectural splendours.

Embark on a spiritual journey at the Chapel of the Apparitions or explore the basilica, a revered pilgrimage site.

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