The itinerary for this trip was exactly what we were looking for. It was a great way to see Portugal highlights while traveling with friends who I haven't seen in a while. Highlights were time spent in Duoro Valley and all the great food and wine consumed in the beuatiful locations along the way.
City sightseeing
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
On this unforgettable journey through Portugal, experience cultural treasures, scenic beauty and gastronomic delights. Begin your tour in Porto where you'll explore the city's iconic landmarks during a panoramic tour followed by a delightful walking tour of the historic Ribeira area and a visit to a wine cellar in Porto. The next day you will have the opportunity to explore the enchanting Douro Valley known for its breathtaking landscapes and renowned wines during a memorable boat tour along the river and immerse yourself in the rich culture of the region. Afterward you may choose to visit the Vinho Verde wine tasting in the picturesque region of Amarante before returning to Porto. Then you will head south to Aveiro for a Moliceiro boat trip. Your adventure continues as you witness the prestigious University of Coimbra steeped in history and academic tradition and the enchanting Sintra National Palace showcasing medieval charm and UNESCO World Heritage status. Your next stop is Fátima renowned for its significance as a major pilgrimage site and its deep spiritual resonance. Conclude your exploration in Lisbon experiencing iconic landmarks such as Pombal Square Liberty Avenue and Eduardo VII Park while enjoying panoramic views and a stroll through the ancient Alfama district. Finally bid farewell to Portugal promising an immersive itinerary across the country’s diverse landscapes perfect for those seeking budget travel to Portugal without compromising on experience.