Portugal Discovery, Self-drive

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  • No booking fees
5 Based on 3 Reviews
  • duration 8 days
  • tour type Private
  • age requirement 6-99 yrs
  • max group size 30
  • guiding method Self-guided
  • Tour Code BM-32698
  • Footprint Carbonneutral CO2 emissions resulting from all trips on Bookmundi will be offset via investments in carbon reduction projects.
  • Operated in English
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  • Starts Lisbon, Portugal
  • Ends Lisbon, Portugal
  • +12
TOUR OVERVIEW
The "Portugal Discovery, Self-drive" trip starts and ends in Lisbon. It is an art and architecture tour that takes 8 days taking you through Aveiro, Lisbon, Castelo De Vide and 9 other destinations in Portugal. "Portugal Discovery, Self-drive" is a self-guided private trip that includes accommodation, transport, meals and others.

Bathed by the Atlantic – the influential waters of Portugal’s history, conquests and invasions – this land boasts a richness and diversity of attractions. Between the modern and the traditional, this tour will allow you to discover the country’s mediaeval walled cities, authentic villages and fantastic panoramas. Start and finish this self-drive tour in Lisbon, visiting major highlights from Castelo de Vide to Oporto and Figuiera da Foz.
ITINERARY Expand All
  • Day 1: Arrival Lisbon
  • Day 2: Lisbon – Evora – Alter Do ChÃo (223km – 2.45 Hrs)
  • Day 3: Alter Do ChÃo – Castelo De Vide – Tomar – Coimbra (241km - 2.55 Hrs)
  • Day 4: Coimbra – Oporto (125km – 1.5 Hrs)
  • Day 5: Oporto – Guimaraes – Oporto (115km – 1 Hrs)
  • Day 6: Oporto – Espinho – Ovar – Aveiro – Figueira Da Foz – Coimbra (212kms – 3 Hrs)
  • Day 7: Coimbra – Sintra – Lisbon (250km – 2.5 Hrs)
  • Day 8: Departure Lisbon
WHAT'S INCLUDED
Accommodation
  • ACCOMMODATION OPTIONS
  • Superior Hotel Category = Hotel Vila Gale Opera or similar 4*
  • Superior Hotel Category = Vila Gale Alter do Chao or similar 4*
  • Superior Hotel Category = Vila Gale Coimbra or similar 4*
  • Superior Hotel Category = Vila Gale Porto Hotel or similar 4*
  • 7 night's accommodation
Meals
  • 7 Breakfasts
Others
  • CAR HIRE OPTIONS
  • Car Group Y = Renault Clio or similar
  • Unlimited Mileage
  • Road Assistance 24 hours
  • Collision Damage Waiver (CDW)
  • Subject to an excess
  • Road tax & VAT
  • Meet and greet (Day 1)
WHAT'S EXCLUDED
  • Items of a personal nature such as alcoholic drinks, laundry, drinks and meals not stated explicitly in the programme, including drinks during meals
  • Tour guide
  • Tips and porterage
  • City tax not included, payable on the spot
  • Airport service fee
  • Any charges not mentioned in the included items
  • International or domestic flights
  • All types of travel or personal insurance
  • Optional tours, entrance fees
  • Fuel, Fines, Tolls, Parking
  • Personal Accident Insurance (PAI)
CUSTOMER REVIEWS
5 - Excellent
Based on 3 reviews
  • Tanya
  • On Nov 04 2022
5 - Excellent
Excellent
Great itinerary. Hotels were quite nice with breakfast included. Highways in Portugal may be the best in the world.
  • Ruby Gonzalez
  • On Oct 05 2022
5 - Excellent
Excellent
Great itinerary. Hotels were quite nice with breakfast included. Highways in Portugal may be the best in the world.
  • Ryker Larson
  • On Apr 13 2022
5 - Excellent
Excellent
Overall, we had a very nice trip. The itinerary is arranged well and includes good recommendations for places to stop and points of interest to visit. The hotels are all owned by the same company called Vila Gale, and are all... Read more
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CANCELLATION

No additional cancellation fees apply for this Portugal Discovery, Self-drive tour. You can cancel the tour up to 17 days prior departure and avoid paying the full amount, but your deposit paid is non-refundable. No refund applies for cancellations within 16 days of departure.

Payment

For any tour departures within 13 April 2024, full payment is required. For tours that depart later than 13 April 2024, a deposit is required to confirm this tour, and the remaining balance will be charged 16 days before trip departure.

Travel Insurance

Portugal Discovery, Self-drive tour requires that you have adequate and valid travel insurance covering medical and personal accidents, including repatriation costs and emergency evacuation. World Nomads offers travel insurance for independent travelers and intrepid families.

Visa

For this Portugal Discovery, Self-drive tour getting the required visa(s) is the responsibility for each individual traveller, as visa requirements vary depending on your nationality. We recommend to check with your local embassies representing the countries that you are traveling to, as part of this itinerary.

Know Before You Go

No refund for unused services. Splitting of package is not allowed Due to the fleet updating, the models of Car Hire can be replaced by similar ones It is necessary that the client presents a credit card for Car Hire Please note that local conditions prevalent at the time of travel may result in modifications to the tour contents without prior notice.

COVID-19 Safety Measures

This trip incorporates the following COVID-19 measures:

  • This tour has implemented smaller group sizes than normal, allowing for more personal space on the vehicles, sights visited, hotels and restaurants.
  • Hygiene protocols have been adopted on this trip. Wearing a mask, hand washing and general sanitizing has been implemented on this tour. Frequently touched surfaces are furthermore regularly disinfected.
  • Distancing measures have been implemented to safeguard against COVID-19.
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