About this experience
Spend six days in the north of Portugal and explore its most enchanting cities by joining this fascinating cultural tour. Start your journey with a memorable religious pilgrimage. Visit the first Portuguese Gothic-style church in Alcobaca, admire the Monastery of Santa Maria da Vitoria, and attend the candle-lit procession at Marian Shrine in Fatima. Explore one of the world’s oldest universities in Coimbra and stroll the alleys of charming Alveiro. Continue with a memorable stopover in Oporto, an acclaimed UNESCO World Heritage site. Explore the Portuguese treasures by travelling through the vineyards and the mesmerizing landscapes of the Douro Valley, before returning to Lisbon.
At a glance
- Duration: 144 hr
Plan your experience
Set aside 144 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.
Compare the available options before choosing: their itinerary, inclusions and pickup arrangements can differ. Check the price for your date and whole group.
Before you go
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- What do I need to bring? Comfortable and light clothing is the most suitable for travelling in Portugal. Visitors should not wear sleeveless shirts, shorts, short skirts or skimpy clothing when visiting temples, religious or official buildings. Sun protection, sunglasses, a hat and mosquito repellent can be very useful during your stay.
What is included
- Air conditioning bus or minivan, as per detailed itinerary
- Operated with Portuguese, Spanish, French and English- speaking licensed guide on a shared basis
- Breakfast
- Gardens of Palacio Mateus, Convent of Christ in Tomar.
- All entrance fees and activities mentioned in the itinerary: Batalha Monastery, Coimbra University,
- Palacio da Bolsa in Oporto, San Francisco Church in Oporto
Not included
- Entrance fees not mentioned in the included items
- Items of a personal nature such as alcoholic drinks, laundry,...
- Drinks and meals not stated explicitly in the programme, including drinks during meals
- Tips and porterage
- Any charges not mentioned in the included items
- Arrival airport transfer / departure airport transfer
- International flights
- All types of travel or personal insurance
Itinerary and highlights
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Meeting and pickup information
- Begin your adventure with a pick-up at Marques de Pombal Square in Lisbon, at 8:30 hrs (we recommend to arrive at the meeting point 15 minutes before the indicated time) to start the journey
Languages and tickets
- Portuguese — Guide
- English — Guide
- French — Guide
- Spanish — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Destination Services Portugal
Meeting points and locations
Accessibility and practical details
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Pick-up at Marques de Pombal Square in Lisbon, at 8:30 hrs. We recommend to arrive at the meeting point 15 minutes before the indicated time
- Drop-off at Marques de Pombal Square in Lisbon at 18:00 hrs.
- No refund for unused services. Splitting of package is not allowed
- Local conditions prevalent at the time of travel may result in modifications to the tour contents without prior notice.
- What do I need to bring? Comfortable and light clothing is the most suitable for travelling in Portugal. Visitors should not wear sleeveless shirts, shorts, short skirts or skimpy clothing when visiting temples, religious or official buildings. Sun protection, sunglasses, a hat and mosquito repellent can be very useful during your stay.
Cancellation policy
If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.<br>If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
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