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8 days traveling in Portugal - Porto, Coimbra, Lisbon

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8 days traveling in Portugal - Porto, Coimbra, Lisbon

About this activity

This is a itinerary created with all the rigor and knowledge of our Portugal. So that you feel relaxed and comfortable while traveling through our cultural, scenic and gastronomic heritage. Always with the presence of our guides/drivers who accompany our customers, giving the best restaurant tips and all the historical information about the places.

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At a glance

Duration
8 days
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Your group only
People per booking
1–7
Guide
Portuguese, English
Operated by
NomadInspiration

Ages: Adults (1–120 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Private transportation
  • Included: On-board WiFi: WiFi on board
  • Included: In-vehicle air conditioning: Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Included: Bottle of water

Not included

  • Not included: Lunch
  • Not included: Snack
  • Not included: Dinner
  • Not included: Hotel/apartment/accommodation

Itinerary

Day 1 · City tour of Lisbon

  1. Castelo De Sao Jorge

    40 min Admission not included

    We will visit this castle built by the Moors in the 11th century.

    Here we will have the best Lisbon

  2. Baixa de Lisboa

    30 min Admission not included

    In this is one of the most iconic parts of Lisbon, where we recognize its Pombal architecture and the Tagus River that unite in a symphony of colors and culture. We walk through the streets where we will taste one of Lisbon's most iconic pastels, the cod cake.

  3. Avenida da Liberdade

    Passing by

    Panoramic view of the avenue, through the Restauradores Square, Rossio Square and Figueira Square

  4. Alfama

    Passing by

    Historical district known for its streets and alleys. Fado restaurants and festivities in Santo António.

  5. Torre de Belem Garden

    one hour Admission not included

    Here we visit the Jeronimos monastery, the tower of Bethlehem and the pattern of the discoveries.

Day 2 · Tour of Sintra enchanted

  1. Centro Historico de Sintra

    45 min Admission not included

    We walk in this fantastic historic center, discovering all its charms and secrets.

  2. Sintra National Palace

    2 hours Admission not included

    Palace of the nineteenth century. One of the most visited palaces in Portugal, not only its history and grandeur stand out, but also the colors that appear in the distance as we approach (optional visit).

  3. Farol do cabo da Roca

    15 min Admission not included

    The westernmost point of Western Europe.

  4. Marina de Cascais

    30 min Admission not included

    Baia de Cascais and Estoril

Day 3 · Tour Coimbra

  1. Universidade de Coimbra Alta & Sofia

    2 hours Admission not included

    The University of Coimbra, with its fabulous Joanina Library. We will walk through the historical center discovering the charms of the city by the arc of the Almedina and visiting the Santa Cruz Monastery, where is the tomb of the first King of Portugal, D. Afonso Henriques. Going down to the lower part of town we will dazzle ourselves with beautiful squares and with the view on the Mondego River.

Day 4 · Tour of Porto city Invicta

  1. Alfandega Porto Congress Centre

    3 hours Admission not included

    We will start at the top of Porto, an unconquered city where we will visit the Cathedral, the beautiful São Bento station as its magnificent tile panels. We pass the Ponte D. Luis enjoying the wonderful view of the Douro River, crossing to the city of Gaia.

    In the afternoon we will visit the Clérigos tower and the Lions square.

    We will take a panoramic tour at the mouth of the Douro where we finish our tour.

  2. Pelourinho de Vila Nova de Gaia

    1 min Admission included

    In Gaia are located some cellars where is stored the Port Wine, here we will take a guided tour to the cellars with wine tasting at the end.

Day 5 · Tour of Minho (Guimarães and Braga)

  1. Guimaraes Castle

    20 min Admission not included

    Considered the first Portuguese castle, it was built by Countess Mumadona.

    Optional visit

  2. Centro Historico de Guimaraes

    30 min Admission not included

    "Cradle" of Portugal, where is the first Portuguese castle,

    the Paço dos Duques, we also visit the chapel of S. Miguel where we will be baptized the first King of Portugal and we will walk on foot through the historical center of the city appreciating the magnificent medieval streets and its charms.

  3. Stop 3

    25 min Admission not included

    A beautiful Sanctuary with the best views of Braga and also one of the only working examples of a water-powered lift / funicular.

Day 6 · Douro Valley Tour

  1. Igreja De Sao Goncalo

    30 min Admission not included

    Our day will start with a wonderful tour of the Douro region. We will visit the city of Amarante, where the Roman Bridge over the River Tâmega stands and visit the Church of São Gonçalo.

  2. Douro River

    Passing by

    We go to Alto Douro, we will make one of the most beautiful roads of Portugal (so considered), passing through Mesão Frio.

     We stopped for a traditional lunch.

  3. Douro River

    1 min Admission included

    In the afternoon we will continue by magnificent landscapes between the vineyards of the region and the Douro River. Optional visit a winery producing wine.

  4. Pinhao Railway Station

    15 min

    Visit to the famous railway station of Pinhão. We walked along the road from Régua to the town of Pinhão.

Day 7 · Tour Viana do Castelo and Barcelos

  1. Paco dos Condes de Barcelos

    45 min

    Leaving Porto, we head towards Barcelos, where the famous Gallo de Barcelos legend is born, we cross its ancient streets full of history.

  2. Igreja Matriz de Viana do Castelo

    15 min

    Starting at Viana do Castelo, our first stop is in the fiery Basilica of Santa Luzia, situated at the top of the city this is the best view on Viana do Castelo.

  3. Igreja Matriz de Viana do Castelo

    30 min

    In the historical center we will wander through its streets and alleys, finding the cathedral and the ancient Paços dos Reis.

Day 8 · Tour of Aveiro (return to Lisbon)

  1. Ria de Aveiro

    45 min Admission not included

    Guided trip by boat "Moliceiro".

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

We will pick you up from any hotel in Lisbon.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Good to know

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

  • Service animals allowed

  • Specialized infant seats are available

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers

  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Traveller ratings

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