Portugal in 7 Days

Day 1
Arrival in Lisbon airport, meet our represantative at the airport, and transfer to you hotel, after a short breif information about your tour then you will have the afternoon free to relax or discover the city on your own. Overnight stay in lisbon

Day 2
A drive to Rossio, the very heart of Lisbon. Alfama, the oldest and most picturesque quarter (stop for a wine tasting in a handicraft store). Then a drive along the River-Side to admire Black Horse Square, crossing the Bridge over Tagus river, with stops at Belém Tower and at the Monument to the Discoveries. Next is Jerónimos Monastery (guided tour of the church, one of the most beautiful in Europe) and the Coach Museum (the world's largest collection of coaches) (both closed on Mondays, replaced by Ajuda Palace or Fundação Medeiros).

Day 3
A mini-cruise is a real must in order to enjoy Lisbon- a city overlooking the river and the ocean. Centuries of history will emerge from its monuments scattered along the river as well as the Castles on the hills. Enjoy a panoramic view of Parque das Nações where the Expo 98 was held with all it's modern architecture and the Oceanarium.

Day 4
Northward to Obidos, a medieval town of narrow streets surrounded by walls. Further on, look out to sea at typical fishing village of Nazare, before admiring the harmonious lines of the monasteries of Batalha and Alcobaça. The faith monasteries exude is rekindled at Fatima, a place of pilgrimage. Abrantes - dinner and overnight stay.

Day 5
Beautiful Castelo de Vide - proud of its Jewish quarter with whitewashed houses and Marvão keeping watch over the plain from the top of its castle. Then on to Estremoz, ancient town with marble quarries. Evora - walking tour of a "town museum" that is a part of the World Heritage. Evora - dinner and overnight stay.

Day 6
Morning free. In the afternoon, return to Lisbon passing by Setubal, a fishing city. Overnight in Lizbon

Day 7
After breakfast, according to your flight time, we will provide a transfer to the international airport.

Tour ends

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