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Discover the amazing, world-famous wine-making region in the Douro Valley with our carefully crafted Douro Wine Region hike tour. Hike up and down the terraced vineyards that were built from the schistose rocks from the river up to the hill tops and delight in the rich regional cuisine tasting the world-famous Port and Douro wines from the region.
This self-guided hike tour begins in Sabrosa, birthplace of Ferdinand Magellan and one of the most emblematic towns in the region. Walk along trails through scenic environments, discovering gems such as the noble wine-making village of Provesende and Lalim—a stopping place on the Cistercian monk’s wine route. You will also visit Pinhão, a town in the heart of Douro where the majority of the finest Port and Douro wine estates are located.
Enjoy a serene boat ride on a rabelo, used for shipping young wines downriver to the warehouses in Vila Nova de Gaia, across from Porto. While the monumental city of Lamego invites you to discover local sparkling wine, the typical villages among the terraced vineyards above the Douro River offer breathtaking landscapes that will leave you in awe.
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Unravel the best of Spain and Morocco with the "Best Iberian Cities and Morocco" sightseeing tour. Over 16 days, this group trip starts and ends in Madrid, offering a leisurely itinerary for seniors who value both comfort and discovery. With all travel logistics covered, the standout feature is the seamless integration of Iberian and Moroccan experiences—allowing for deep cultural immersion across two fascinating regions.
Experience the passionate and vibrant Portuguese culture with this tour of Lisbon and the enchanting island of Madeira in the North Atlantic Ocean as you travel to Portugal! Your journey will begin in Lisbon, a captivating coastal city known for its colorful buildings, famous landmarks, and twisting cobblestone streets. From there you will take a flight to Funchal, the capital of the beautiful Island of Madeira where sunny skies, gorgeous coastlines, and golden beaches are commonplace. Take some time to lay back and relax in one of the most beautiful regions in the area and enjoy the famous sweet wine of the region. Visit Camara dos Lobos to experience life in the colorful small fishing villages and as admire the best views of some of the highest cliffs in Europe. Visit Porto Moniz, known for its natural swimming pools formed by volcanic lava and naturally filled with crystal-clear sea water. Your journey will then take you to Camacha, the center of Madeira’s willow craft industry, and to Pico do Areeiro where you will admire the beautiful views of pointy mountains, lush valleys. Travel to Santana, a picturesque village famous for its traditional, brightly colored timber and thatch palheiros houses. Your tour comes to an end with your flight back to Lisbon!
Sintra Coast Jeep Adventure
Sintra is much more than a magical village crowned by a stunning palace atop the mountain.
Covering 319.2 km², this extraordinary region features a captivating coastline with more than a dozen unspoiled natural beaches and an expansive rural area steeped in traditions, offering a perfect blend of natural beauty and cultural richness.
Prepare yourself for a one-of-a-kind adventure, filled with breathtaking landscapes and unforgettable moments, as we take you on a journey through the hidden gems of Sintra’s rural and coastal beauty.
Rural Area – Colares
The adventure begins with a scenic drive along the historic tram line, winding through Sintra’s rural landscapes toward the delightful village of Colares. Along the way, you’ll discover charming villages and visit the Colares Cooperative Winery, the oldest in Portugal, where you’ll delve into the region’s rich winemaking heritage.
The Sintra Coast
From Colares, we head toward Sintra’s stunning coastal line.
Azenhas do Mar: Known as the “Santorini of Portugal,” this picturesque village captivates visitors with its natural pools and unique architecture.
Secret beaches and viewpoints: We continue through lesser-known beaches and hidden viewpoints, giving you the chance to experience the true essence of Sintra’s coast, away from the crowds.
Natural Park and Off-Road Trails
Heading back to the mountains, we enter the Sintra-Cascais Natural Park, where the real off-road adventure begins! Get ready for challenging trails and awe-inspiring views. To add even more excitement, we’ll make a stop at a Secret Spot accessible only by jeep. This stunning spot offers unforgettable scenery that will stay with you forever.
Pena Palace – Guided Tour
After a day full of exploration, it’s time to visit the crown jewel of Sintra: Pena Palace. With an exclusive guided tour, you’ll dive into the history and secrets of this fairy-tale palace while marveling at its vibrant architecture and magical surroundings.
Sintra Historical Center
To conclude this unforgettable day, we invite you to one final magical experience in the heart of this charming village. Here, you’ll have the opportunity to stroll through the delightful streets of Sintra’s Historic Center, enjoying free time to explore its unique shops, indulge in local delicacies, or simply soak in the unique atmosphere that makes Sintra so special.
They say all good things pass quickly, don’t they? But don’t worry, we’re sure this tour will stay with you forever, and you’ll take the best memories of Sintra with you.
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* Please DO NOT purchase any ticket in advance. This is a group tour and all the group should be together
Arrábida, Wine & Tile Tour in South Lisbon
Wondering what is on the other side of the Tejo (Tagus) River? Two beautiful bridges, and where are they leading to?
Lisbon’s South Margin has so many things to offer, it’s impossible to miss out!
This Tour is for those who really want to experience Portugal but are tired of the same places!
The best insights about Portugal’s traditions and cultural habits: learn about Tiles becoming one of Portugal’s icons and all about their manufacturing, drink the best regional wines and experience the process since the grape to how it gets to your glass – this Tour packs it all!
Join us on this full day of experiences, we promise you will have the best of times.
After your local guide (aka Portuguese friend for the day) picks you up at your accommodation, we get on our way south, crossing the iconic Tejo River by Vasco da Gama Bridge, one of the longest in Europe.
Palmela Castle
Has been inhabited since prehistoric times, due to the privileged and strategic location – it’s one of Portugal’s oldest castles and home to stunning views for both Tejo & Sado River!
Arrábida Mountain
Integrated in the protected Arrábida Natural Park and inside it’s incomparable beauty, hidden between the trees, turned towards the ocean we take you to discover the Arrábida Convent!
Tile Factory
You will travel back in time at this one-of a kind handmade tile factory that still uses centuries-old techniques where you will learn and experience for yourself one of the oldest crafts in Portugal.
Winery
An iconic Portuguese winery with a unique art collection brings to you an enriching insight of the wine industry in our county, such as one-of-a kind art pieces! Explore the winery and taste one of the best wines in the country, during a full hour dedicated to you.
California Beach – Sesimbra
Located at a Portuguese fisherman village that keeps its traditions and costumes alive! California Beach, in Sesimbra, is one of the most popular beaches in the region, known for its crystal-clear water and lively atmosphere. Ideal for families and surfers, it offers great conditions for water sports. It is located close to the town center, with bars and restaurants where you can enjoy fresh fish and seafood.
Cristo Rei
This viewing platform inspired by the Brazilian Christ the Redeemer statue, provides the best views upon Lisbon’s city! We will head back “home” over 25 de Abril Bridge – very similar to the well-known Bay Bridge!
From views of infinite landscapes and crystal clear ocean, untouched nature with the freshest air, to the best things Portugal has to offer (not forgetting the wine of course)! Are you ready for such a day?
We enjoyed every aspect of our holiday. The accommodation was very comfortable, Christina was a wonderful host. The walking was outstanding, with great views over the Pinhao and Douro valleys.
It is hard to believe that the Azores are part of Europe. Born from the immensity of the Atlantic Ocean, this lush green archipelago of volcanic islands is a far cry from continental Portugal. The nine Islands of the Azores are Europe's western most point located in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean. The Azores have long been known as one of the most scenically varied areas to explore, each of the nine islands has its own characteristics, from steep craters to abundant wildlife and sites of historical interest. The islands of the Azores are a paradise for walkers and nature lovers with their blue lakes bordered by flowers, dazzling views of the sea from high in the hills and lush green landscapes of ancient volcanic craters.
This 14-night island hopping holiday features the best of the Eastern and Central Islands of the Azores including Sao Miguel, Sao Jorge, Pico, Faial & Santa Maria.
Sao Miguel is famous for its beautiful landscapes and exceptional volcanic lakes. The largest of the Azorean islands it is known as Ilhe Verde - Green Island. A stunning coastline of small bays with black sand and precipitous sea cliffs interspersed with small harbours add further interest. The island features three major calderas (volcanic craters) now with lakes sparkling at the bottom. Sete Citdades even has a village at the bottom of the crater and two lakes one blue and one contrasting green.
Sao Jorge has the most-jagged coastline of the Azores Islands, with coastal cliffs surrounded at sea level by Fajas. These small flat pieces of land are formed by lava flows and are distinctive features of the Azores. Discover spectacular waterfalls, lush ravines and the chance to explore the interesting fishing village of Velas.
Pico is the most volcanic of the Azores Islands, renowned for its almost perfectly coned mountain of Pico Alto standing at 2352m, making it the highest peak in all of Portugal. Enjoy stunning walks through interesting fauna and picturesque villages. The local approach to wine production and vineyard culture has been preserved through the years, making for remarkable scenery of unique vineyards and dark grey basalt.
Faial is known as the Blue Island for the abundance of blue hydrangeas seen all over the island and due to its deep relationship with the sea, with its harbour proving important for many adventurous transatlantic sailors. Famous for its stewed octopus in wine amongst the Azoreans - you should most certainly try some! Faial island offers a contrasting picture of rich and diverse flora and a dry lunar landscape. The walking here takes you to volcanic crater rims with breath-taking views and the opportunity to explore the lighthouse and museum which shows the history of volcanic eruptions.
Santa Maria is the oldest of the Azores Islands and being the most eastern and southern island, its climate is also much drier. Due to its drier climate, Santa Maria offers unique characteristics including fascinating rock formations and stunning fauna (it is a geologists and botanist's paradise). It also features what is considered by many to be the best beach in the Azores, Praia Formosa.
Azores, Sao Miguel, Faja Grande, Parque Rural Del Teno, Rua De Santa Maria, Vila Do Bispo, Lagoa Do Fogo, Sete Cidades, Sao Jorge, Fajã Dos Cubres, Ponta delgada, Pico
Begin a mesmerizing journey through the enchanting landscapes of Spain and Portugal. Start in Madrid, the vibrant capital of Spain, renowned for its rich history and stunning architecture. Next, explore Salamanca, a UNESCO World Heritage site celebrated for its magnificent university and the beautiful Plaza Mayor. Cross into Portugal to discover Porto, where the charming old town and iconic Dom Luís I Bridge await. Experience the picturesque canals of Aveiro, often referred to as the "Venice of Portugal," before immersing yourself in the medieval charm of Coimbra. Marvel at breathtaking coastal views in Nazaré, known for its giant waves, and then head to Lisbon, Portugal's capital. Wander through colorful neighborhoods like Alfama and Bairro Alto, visit iconic landmarks such as the Belém Tower, and indulge in local cuisine while soaking in the city’s rich cultural heritage. Returning to Spain, visit Mérida, a historic city in Extremadura famous for its remarkably preserved Roman ruins, including an impressive theater and Roman bridge. Continue to Córdoba, home to the awe-inspiring Mosque-Cathedral and vibrant Jewish Quarter. In Seville, the birthplace of Flamenco, discover stunning landmarks like the Plaza de España. Afterward, travel to Ronda, perched dramatically on a cliff, where breathtaking views and rich history await, before heading to Jerez for traditional flamenco performances. Finally, relax in Málaga and conclude your adventure in Granada, home to the magnificent Alhambra Palace, leaving you with unforgettable memories of this captivating journey, all made possible through Portugal tours.
Take an unforgettable 19-day journey through Portugal and Spain with the Iberian Circuit (Without Alhambra) tour, curated for senior travelers. Beginning and ending in Lisbon, the itinerary covers Santander, Barcelona, Oviedo, and ten other diverse destinations. With accommodations, meals, and travel handled for you, this group trip makes it easy to soak in the history, art, and cuisine of the Iberian Peninsula. Its unique selling point is the comprehensive sweep of both countries, ensuring a complete and memorable circuit of western Europe’s treasures.
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