Itinerary
- Day 1
Lisbon
You'll land at Lisbon Airport and get transferred to your hotel. Check-in opens at 3:00 PM, so settle in and use the rest of the day to relax and get oriented after your travel.
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Hotel Olissippo Marques de Sá), Hotel (Hotel Olissippo Saldanha)
- Day 2
Belém - Cascais - Cabo da Roca - Sintra
After breakfast, head out at 9:00 AM to Belém where you'll see the Jerónimos Monastery and Belém Tower. Stop by the famous Pastel de Belém bakery to try their specialty pastry. From there, drive along the coast to Cascais for free time and lunch, then continue to Cabo da Roca, Europe's westernmost point. The day ends in Sintra with time to wander around the historic center.
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Hotel Olissippo Marques de Sá), Hotel (Hotel Olissippo Saldanha)
Included Activities
- Visit Jerónimos Monastery
- Visit Belém Tower
- Taste Pastel de Belém at traditional bakery
- Scenic drive along coast to Cascais
- Visit Cabo da Roca
- Explore Sintra historic center
Landmarks Jerónimos Monastery Belém Tower Cabo da Roca 
- Day 3
Belmonte
Following breakfast, you'll depart at 9:00 AM for Tomar to explore the Templar Castle and Convent of Christ, a UNESCO World Heritage site with varied architectural styles throughout. Next, head to Belmonte to see the castle, the Cabral Family Pantheon (birthplace of explorer Pedro Álvares Cabral), and the historic pillory there.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Visit Templar Castle
- Visit Convent of Christ
- Explore Belmonte Castle
- Visit Cabral Family Pantheon
- View historic pillory
Landmarks Templar Castle Convent of Christ Belmonte Castle 
- Day 4
Vila Nova de Foz Côa - Miranda do Douro
Start at 9:00 AM in Castelo Rodrigo, a medieval hilltop village with views toward Spain and the Douro valley. You'll check out the pillory, Cristóvão de Moura Palace, medieval cistern, and Convent of Santa Maria de Aguiar. Later, drive to Vila Nova de Foz Côa and visit the Côa Valley Archaeological Museum to see the Paleolithic rock art collection. End your day in Miranda do Douro, a riverside town near the Spanish border in the Douro International Natural Park.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Explore Castelo Rodrigo medieval village
- Visit Convent of Santa Maria de Aguiar
- Visit Côa Valley Archaeological Museum
- Walk through Miranda do Douro historic center
Landmarks Castelo Rodrigo Cristóvão de Moura Palace Convent of Santa Maria de Aguiar Côa Valley Archaeological Museum 
- Day 5
Douro Canyons - Gimonde - Montesinho - Rio de Onor - Bragança
After breakfast, board an environmental cruise at 9:00 AM through the Douro canyons, passing cliffs and waterfalls in the Iberian Meseta Biosphere Reserve. You'll reach Gimonde village where lunch is included at Ponte Velha. Then continue to Montesinho Natural Park with its deep valleys and native forests. Visit Rio de Onor, a village split between Portugal and Spain where medieval communal traditions continue. The day finishes in Bragança.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch at local restaurant in Gimonde)
Included Activities
- Environmental cruise through Douro canyons
- Visit Gimonde village
- Visit Montesinho Natural Park
- Visit Rio de Onor
Landmarks Douro Canyons Ponte Velha (Gimonde) Montesinho Natural Park Rio de Onor 
- Day 6
Bragança
Have breakfast, then at 9:00 AM visit Bragança Citadel, an authentic medieval fortress with imposing walls surrounding it. Explore the Keep Tower, pillory, Church of Santa Maria, and the distinctive 12th-century Domus Municipalis with its pentagonal design. Go through the Military Museum in the castle and climb the Princess Tower for panoramic views. The afternoon is free to stroll the historic center and try regional food.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Visit Bragança Citadel
- Explore Keep Tower
- Visit Church of Santa Maria
- Visit Domus Municipalis
- Visit Military Museum
- Climb Princess Tower
Landmarks Bragança Citadel Keep Tower Church of Santa Maria Domus Municipalis Military Museum Princess Tower - Day 7
Mirandela - Chaves - Douro Valley - Peso da Régua
Depart at 9:00 AM for Mirandela on the Tua River, known for gardens full of flowers. You'll see the Távoras Palace (now city hall), Santo António Gate, and Ponte Velha. Drive on to Chaves in a fertile valley, famous for its Roman thermal springs, with free time for lunch in the historic center. As you head south, terraced Douro vineyards start appearing. Visit a traditional quinta to learn about Port wine production and taste it. End in Peso da Régua on the Douro River.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Visit Mirandela
- See Távoras Palace
- See Santo António Gate
- See historic Ponte Velha
- Explore Chaves historic center
- Douro winery tour with Port wine tasting
Landmarks Mirandela Távoras Palace Santo António Gate Ponte Velha (Mirandela) Chaves Douro Museum 
- Day 8
Porto
Head out at 9:00 AM for Porto, the Invicta City known for Port wine. You'll get a panoramic tour covering Serra do Pilar lookout for river views, rabelo boats, iconic bridges, the colorful Ribeira district, and historic Port wine cellars. After, return to your hotel or explore on your own and come back later.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Panoramic city tour of Porto
- Visit Serra do Pilar lookout
Optional Activities
- Independent exploration of city center
Landmarks Serra do Pilar Ribeira District 
- Day 9
Porto
The day is yours to explore Porto at your own pace. If you'd like, optional tours are available to add to your time here.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Optional tours available
- Day 10
Porto to Airport
Have breakfast and check out by 11:00 AM. Around 3.5 hours before your flight, you'll transfer to Porto Airport. This marks the end of your tour services.
- Meals
- Breakfast
