Tours in Portugal
Escorted tours from Lisbon

2008

Best of Portugal 6 days escorted tour
  
Weekly Departures on Sundays 
1Apr - 31 Oct 2008


from Euro or US$* 700

tours in Portugal

ITINERARY

Sunday (251 km)  
Lisboa / Sintra / Mafra / Óbidos / Nazaré / Alcobaça / Batalha / Fátima

Departure after breakfast going along the Lisbon’s coast to Cascais - Boca do Inferno (short stop). The journey continues along the Monasteries Route through traditional villages to Fátima - Altar of the World. Guided tour. Accommodation.

Monday (268 km)
Fátima / Coimbra / Aveiro / Porto

Today is a very special day, we visit the following cities: Coimbra (University City), Aveiro (the Portuguese Venice), Porto (capital of the North). Guided tour, with a visit to the Real Companhia Velha Cellars included. Arrival at the Hotel and accommodation.

Tuesday (192 km)
Porto / Braga / Guimarães / Amarante / Vila Real (Sabrosa)

Today, our Tour heads towards the North of Portugal where you can enjoy green countryside and ancient monuments that will transport you to a different world. Guided tour. Arrival at Vila Real (Sabrosa) at the end of the day. Accommodation.

Wednesday (393 km)
Vila Real / Pinhão / Lamego / Viseu / Guarda / Castelo Branco

Departure after breakfast to admire the natural sanctuary of the Port Wine Vineyards - Alto Douro (visit to a country estate). Our visit continues through Lamego and Viseu till we reach the highest city in Portugal - Guarda. Guided tour and journey on to Castelo Branco. Accommodation.

Thursday (255 km)
Castelo Branco / Castelo de Vide / Alter do Chão / Estremoz / Évora

Through spectacular countryside, on this day we visit the Alto and Baixo Alentejo. Lodging at the World Heritage Site of Évora. Visit to the Alter Stud farm included.

Friday (250 km)
Évora / Vila Viçosa / Lisboa

Departure at 08.00 for a guided tour of the city. Continue to Vila Viçosa, Visit of the Palace and return to Lisboa. Arrival at the begining of the afternoon. 

Price per person based on double occupancy: Euro 700

Price per person based on single occupancy: Euro 860



Price includes:
• Transport in modern air conditioned coaches
• Bed and breakfast in 3/4-star hotels 

Important notes:
• For tours under 9 people, it is operated in a 9-seater mini-bus or private car with driver/guide who will give information on each place.
• As a result of high season in some cities, we may have to stay at other places at certain times of year.
• Entrance fees into the monuments not included.
• The above mentioned Regular Tour only Operates with a minimum of 04 persons.



EXTRA NIGHTS IN LISBON BEFORE OR AFTER THE TOUR:
 

First class - Hotel Sana Lisboa or similar:
1 Nov 2007 - 31 Mar /1 Jul - 31 Aug 2008:
Euro or US$*  62 per person per night based on double occupancy
Single rate: Euro or US$* 110

1Apr - 30 Jun / 1Sep - 31 Oct 2008:
Euro or US$* 72 per person per night based on double occupancy
Single rate; Euro or US$ 131

Standard - Hotel  Dom Carlos Park  or similar
1 Nov 2007 - 31 Oct 2008: (except Xmas, New Years and Easter)
Euro 59 or US$* per person per night based on double occupancy
Single rate: Euro or US$* 98

* US$ rate varies depending on exchange rates
Xmas, New Years and Easter - surcharge apply!


* US$ rate varies depending on exchange rate / Xmas , New Years and Easter - surcharge apply!

Lisbon city package with city tour and excursions is also available! Please check our
City packages / Lisbon page!

Extra night stay at the Algarve: Please check out our
Beach Holidays/ Algarve page!

Other tours of Andalusia, Portugal are available on request or see the escorted tour page for more tour selections: Escorted Tours

 

 

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