Itinerary
- Day 1
Arrival in Lisbon
Your driver meets you when you land in Lisbon and takes you straight to your downtown hotel for check-in. After that, the day is yours to do whatever you like. You can rest up from travel or start wandering through the city and getting a feel for the place.
- Start point
- Lisbon, Portugal (Upon arrival, your driver meets you and takes you to your downtown hotel for check-in., 00:00 - 00:00)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Hotel da Baixa Lisbon)
Optional Activities
- Explore Lisbon's heritage and attractions
- Day 2
Lisbon Sightseeing Tour
Following breakfast, your guide leads you on a walking tour through Lisbon's main areas. You'll see Restauradores Square, then head up to Bairro Alto by funicular to take in views across to Mouraria and São Jorge Castle. From there, you walk through Chiado with its cafés and theaters, move down to Baixa and Rossio Square, and finish in the historic Alfama district. The afternoon after the tour is free.
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Hotel da Baixa Lisbon)
Included Activities
- Guided panoramic walking sightseeing tour of Lisbon
- Funicular ride up to Bairro Alto
- Visit Restauradores Square and Obelisk
- View Mouraria district and São Jorge Castle
- Explore Chiado neighborhood
- Visit Baixa district and Rossio Square
- Visit Alfama district
- Visit Sé Cathedral
Optional Activities
- Further exploration of Lisbon on your own
Landmarks Restauradores Square Bairro Alto Mouraria District São Jorge Castle Chiado Baixa District Rossio Square Alfama District Sé Cathedral Commerce Square - Day 3
Sintra and Belem Day Trip
After breakfast, your driver-guide picks you up for a day trip to Sintra's Cultural Landscape, known for its fairy-tale castles. You'll visit Pena Palace using a round-trip shuttle bus and have free time to grab lunch. Back in Lisbon, you head to Belém to see the Jerónimos Monastery, Belém Tower, and the Monument to the Discoverers. Your hotel transfer happens in the evening, leaving the rest of your night open.
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Hotel da Baixa Lisbon)
Included Activities
- Day trip to UNESCO-listed Cultural Landscape of Sintra
- Visit Pena Palace with round-trip shuttle bus
- Visit Belem Quarter
- View Jerónimos Monastery (exterior)
- Photo stops at Belem Tower
- Photo stops at Monument to the Discoverers
Optional Activities
- Lunch in Sintra (not included)
Landmarks Pena Palace Cultural Landscape of Sintra Jerónimos Monastery Belem Tower Monument to the Discoverers - Day 4
Lisbon to Algarve
After eating breakfast at your hotel, you get transferred to Gare do Oriente railway station to catch a train heading south to the Algarve. When you arrive at Loulé station, your driver meets you and takes you to your Vilamoura hotel. The rest of your day is free to check out the area around your hotel.
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Vilamoura Garden Hotel)
Included Activities
- Train transfer from Lisbon to Loulé (Algarve)
Optional Activities
- Explore the Vilamoura area
- Day 5
Lagos and Sagres Coastal Tour
You have breakfast at the hotel, then head out on a private tour along the Algarve coast. The day includes Lagos and Sagres, where you see the golden Church of Saint Anthony, the site of Europe's first slave market, and the dramatic rock formations at Ponta da Piedade. In Sagres, you visit the 15th-century fortress and Cape St. Vincent, Europe's southwestern tip with its powerful lighthouse. Evening is free once you're back at your Vilamoura hotel.
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Vilamoura Garden Hotel)
Included Activities
- Private tour of Algarve coast
- Visit Lagos
- Visit Church of Saint Anthony
- Visit first slave market in Europe
- View Ponta da Piedade rock formations
- Visit Sagres
- Visit 15th-century fortress
- Visit Cape St. Vincent
Landmarks Lagos Church of Saint Anthony Ponta da Piedade Sagres Sagres Fortress Cape St. Vincent - Day 6
Free Day in Vilamoura
Breakfast is at your hotel, and then the entire day is yours to use however you want. Vilamoura's marina is where you'll find shopping, dining, and lots of activities. It's a social hub with plenty to keep you occupied from morning through evening.
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Vilamoura Garden Hotel)
Optional Activities
- Explore Vilamoura marina
- Shopping in Vilamoura
- Recreation facilities in Vilamoura
Landmarks Vilamoura Marina - Day 7
Departure from Algarve
This is your final day in Portugal. After breakfast at the hotel, your driver takes you to Faro International Airport for your flight home.
- End point
- Faro, Portugal (After breakfast at the hotel, your driver takes you to the international airport in Faro for a flight back home., 00:00 - 00:00)
- Meals
- Breakfast
