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From the Portuguese capital, Lisbon, to the sunny cliffs of the Algarve and Portuguese Riviera, venture along Portugal’s stunning shoreline. In Evora, step inside a medieval city with Roman ruins. Enjoy a leisurely 3-night stay in the Algarve region. Explore soft, sandy beaches and classic fishing villages. Take advantage of a free day to soak in the Portuguese sunshine and savor local flavors. Visit the charming Algarve coast and venture into the countryside, where a special picnic lunch awaits, paired with stunning views. Encounter picturesque resort towns, winding cobblestone streets, oceanfront promenades, and quaint villages.
Departures & Pricing
- 19 Jul 2027 - 27 Jul 2027
from $5,649 pp twin share / $7,299 pp solo * - 09 Aug 2027 - 17 Aug 2027
from $5,649 pp twin share / $7,299 pp solo * - 30 Aug 2027 - 07 Sep 2027
from $5,649 pp twin share / $7,299 pp solo * - 01 Sep 2027 - 09 Sep 2027
from $5,799 pp twin share / $7,449 pp solo * - 03 Sep 2027 - 11 Sep 2027
from $5,799 pp twin share / $7,449 pp solo * - 06 Sep 2027 - 14 Sep 2027
from $5,799 pp twin share / $7,449 pp solo * - 08 Sep 2027 - 16 Sep 2027
from $5,799 pp twin share / $7,449 pp solo * - 13 Sep 2027 - 21 Sep 2027
from $5,799 pp twin share / $7,449 pp solo * - 20 Sep 2027 - 28 Sep 2027
from $5,799 pp twin share / $7,449 pp solo * - 29 Sep 2027 - 07 Oct 2027
from $5,799 pp twin share / $7,449 pp solo * - 01 Oct 2027 - 09 Oct 2027
from $5,649 pp twin share / $7,299 pp solo * - 04 Oct 2027 - 12 Oct 2027
from $5,649 pp twin share / $7,299 pp solo * - 06 Oct 2027 - 14 Oct 2027
from $5,649 pp twin share / $7,299 pp solo * - 11 Oct 2027 - 19 Oct 2027
from $5,649 pp twin share / $7,299 pp solo * - 13 Oct 2027 - 21 Oct 2027
from $5,649 pp twin share / $7,299 pp solo * - 20 Oct 2027 - 28 Oct 2027
from $5,649 pp twin share / $7,299 pp solo * - 25 Oct 2027 - 02 Nov 2027
from $5,649 pp twin share / $7,299 pp solo * - 27 Oct 2027 - 04 Nov 2027
from $5,649 pp twin share / $7,299 pp solo * - 01 Nov 2027 - 09 Nov 2027
from $5,349 pp twin share / $6,849 pp solo * - 03 Nov 2027 - 11 Nov 2027
from $5,349 pp twin share / $6,849 pp solo * - 08 Nov 2027 - 16 Nov 2027
from $5,349 pp twin share / $6,849 pp solo * - 10 Nov 2027 - 18 Nov 2027
from $5,349 pp twin share / $6,849 pp solo * - 01 Dec 2027 - 09 Dec 2027
from $4,599 pp twin share / $5,949 pp solo * - 06 Dec 2027 - 14 Dec 2027
from $4,599 pp twin share / $5,949 pp solo * - 24 Jan 2028 - 01 Feb 2028
from $4,599 pp twin share / $5,949 pp solo * - 07 Feb 2028 - 15 Feb 2028
from $4,599 pp twin share / $5,949 pp solo * - 14 Feb 2028 - 22 Feb 2028
from $4,599 pp twin share / $5,949 pp solo * - 21 Feb 2028 - 29 Feb 2028
from $4,599 pp twin share / $5,949 pp solo * - 25 Feb 2028 - 04 Mar 2028
from $4,599 pp twin share / $5,949 pp solo * - 28 Feb 2028 - 07 Mar 2028
from $4,599 pp twin share / $5,949 pp solo *
* Prices and category availability are subject to change without notice.
Upgrades, transfers, accommodation and more can be quoted on enquiry — call 1300 414 198.
Itinerary
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Lisbon, Portugal
Say hello to Lisbon, Portugal's capital and a city full of authenticity, where old customs and ancient history intermix with cultural entertainment. With no scheduled sightseeing today, spend the day as you wish, exploring the city independently. Tonight, join your fellow travelers for a welcome dinner.
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Lisbon
Begin your day with a local expert in Portugal’s vibrant capital. Journey to Belém to admire the iconic 16th-century Jerónimos Monastery (a UNESCO World Heritage Site) and discover the pivotal role of the Age of Discoveries in shaping Portugal’s history. Continue exploring Lisbon’s traditions as you stroll through the charming streets of downtown and the Baixa district, ending with a relaxing cruise along the Tagus River. Our city tour concludes around 2:00 p.m., leaving you free to enjoy the city at your own pace. Tonight, you may choose to join an optional tour to listen to local artists perform traditional fado music, a UNESCO intangible cultural heritage highlight.
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Lisbon - Evora
Today, make your way through Portugal’s charming countryside. Visit a family-owned cork factory, where you'll learn about the product’s importance to the local economy and why Portugal is the world’s top cork producer. Your journey then takes you to Evora (UNESCO). Explore this medieval walled city with your local expert as you wander through cobbled streets and past buildings spanning the ages, and see its well-preserved Roman temple up close.
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Evora - Alentejo Region - Lagos
Journey to the stunning coasts of the Algarve — the southernmost region of Portugal. On the way, visit a local gin distillery. Learn how one man took a homemade drink and implemented traditional Portuguese stills and local ingredients to craft a premium gin. Afterward, enjoy a traditional lunch showcasing the authentic flavors of Alentejo — Portugal’s tranquil region of rolling plains and deep-rooted traditions. Take the opportunity to learn about Vinho da Talha, an exclusive wine crafted using ancient amphora techniques, offering a rare taste of Portugal’s heritage before continuing on your drive. Later, switch from the rich taste of local wine and spirits to the salty ocean air in the Algarve.
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Lagos - Algarve Countryside - Lagos
Enjoy a slow, unhurried morning before venturing inland, where the landscape grows quieter and the air carries the scent of earth and sun warmed hills. Settle into a serene setting for a guided tasting of regional wines, each glass reflecting the character of the Algarve. Your experience unfolds with a light lunch of petiscos, simple, seasonal flavors prepared with local ingredients, served in a peaceful ambiance that invites you to linger and savor every moment. Return to Lagos for an evening at leisure.
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Lagos
Today, it's your opportunity to experience the Algarve on your own. Explore the historic resort town of Lagos, where Moorish and Renaissance influences meet towering seaside cliffs. Many celebrated voyagers began their explorations from this bustling port city. Geraniums, camellias, and oleanders grow alongside fig, orange, and almond trees, while brightly colored fishing boats bob in the sea. Protected by hills to the north and warmed by the sea, the Algarve’s mild climate and beautiful beaches attract visitors from all over the world. You may choose to join an optional boat tour today that gets you closer to some of the most famous coastal scenery in Portugal.
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Lagos - Alentejo Region - Cascais
En route to the Portuguese Riviera, stop at a local estate to discover the region’s rich winemaking tradition. Enjoy a guided tasting of these distinctive wines and then, meet local artisans at a family-run shop and learn how the famous hand-painted Portuguese tiles, azulejos, are made. Then, head to the Portuguese Riviera and explore Cascais, a charming seaside town where elegant mansions and grand villas reflect its storied past as a retreat for exiled European royals and aristocracy. Stroll along its picturesque waterfront, admire the vibrant marina, and soak in the coastal views that have made Cascais one of Portugal’s most sophisticated destinations.
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Cascais - Óbidos - Sintra - Cascais
Explore the picture-perfect city of Óbidos, where white-washed houses sit snug within medieval city walls, and toast with a ginjinha, a sour cherry liqueur served in a small chocolate cup. Continue on to Sintra (UNESCO), a breathtaking hub that served as the summer residence of Portuguese kings for six centuries. Then, it’s your choice! Explore the quaint hilltop village of Sintra and its crafts, taking time to wander through the winding streets -OR- join a guided tour of the National Palace of Sintra, considered the best-preserved medieval palace in Portugal. Bid Portugal goodbye during dinner in Cascais and celebrate the end of your unforgettable journey.
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Cascais - Tour Ends
Your tour ends today.
Inclusions & exclusions
What’s included
- Learn about the importance of cork to the Portuguese culture and economy at a family-owned cork factory.
- Get a taste of Portuguese gin production at a local distillery.
- Step back in time and overnight in Evora, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
- Venture to Lagos, where Prince Henry the Navigator began his explorations.
- Tour Lisbon and take in views of the Tagus River.
- Walk through the medieval, whitewashed village of Óbidos.
Accommodation
- Lumen Lisboa Hotel, Lisbon
- Vitoria Stone Hotel, Evora
- Vila Galé Lagos, Algarve
- Hotel Baía, Cascais
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