
Experience the heart and soul of Portugal on this immersive 9-day journey through Lisbon and Porto, designed for travelers who want more than just sightseeing. Begin in vibrant Lisbon, where historic neighborhoods, iconic landmarks, and unforgettable flavors set the tone. Enjoy a guided Portuguese food and wine tour, sampling local specialties, and feel the emotion of the country through a live Fado performance in the charming Chiado district. Venture beyond the city on a day trip to fairytale Sintra, the dramatic cliffs of Cabo da Roca, and the coastal elegance of Cascais. Travel north to Porto, a city of riverside charm, colorful facades, and deep-rooted traditions. Discover its UNESCO-listed historic center on a guided walking tour, then explore the cultural heart of northern Portugal with visits to Braga and Guimarães, the birthplace of the nation. The journey begins in the breathtaking Douro Valley, where terraced vineyards, award-winning wines, a scenic river cruise, and a traditional Portuguese lunch create a perfect finale. Blending culture, cuisine, history, and landscapes, this thoughtfully paced itinerary offers an authentic introduction to Portugal, ideal for first-time visitors and lovers of food, wine, and culture.
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Upon arrival in Lisbon, a transfer will be ready to take you to your hotel. After check-in, take some time to relax and get settled. If energy allows, enjoy your first walk through Lisbon’s charming streets, grab dinner nearby, and soak in the city’s warm evening atmosphere.

Today is all about flavors and culture. In the morning, join a small-group Portuguese Food and Wine Tour, guided by a local expert who will take you beyond tourist spots. Taste iconic dishes like codfish cakes, bifana sandwiches, cheeses, and traditional rice, paired with vinho verde, beer, and Alentejo wines. Learn the stories behind Lisbon’s...
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Escape the city for a full-day guided tour to Sintra and Cascais. Explore the magical Pena Park and Pena National Palace, a fairy-tale castle perched high above Sintra. Enjoy free time in Sintra’s historic center before continuing to Cabo da Roca, the westernmost point of continental Europe. End the day strolling along the coastal town of...
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Enjoy a day at leisure in Lisbon, exploring the city at your own pace. Wander through historic neighborhoods like Alfama, Baixa, or Chiado, relax at a riverside café, shop for local crafts, or soak up Lisbon’s charming atmosphere.
To enhance your day, consider adding an optional activity such as a 2-Hour Sunset and Wine Sailing Tour, a...

Travel north to Porto by train, enjoying scenic views of the Portuguese countryside along the way. After arriving and checking in to your hotel, the rest of the day is yours to enjoy at a relaxed pace. Walk through the Ribeira district, Porto’s most picturesque neighborhood, where colorful houses line the riverfront and narrow streets are filled...
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This morning, join a guided walking tour of Porto’s historic center, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Visit landmarks such as Porto Cathedral, São Bento Station, Clerigos Tower, and cross the iconic Dom Luís I Bridge. Learn about Porto’s Roman roots, Moorish influences, and famous Port wine heritage as you end the tour in lively Ribeira Square.

Explore northern Portugal with a guided excursion to Braga and Guimarães, the birthplace of Portugal. Visit the stunning Bom Jesus do Monte, the historic Braga Cathedral, and wander the medieval streets of Guimarães, including its castle and UNESCO-listed historic center.

Today you’ll journey into the breathtaking Douro Valley, one of the world’s oldest wine regions. Visit two wineries for guided tastings, enjoy a traditional Portuguese lunch with wine, and relax on a scenic Douro River cruise surrounded by terraced vineyards and unforgettable views.
At the scheduled time, you’ll transfer to the airport for your return flight home, bringing back unforgettable memories of Portugal’s food, wine, culture, and landscapes.
Flight from Porto
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