7-day: Taste of Lisbon and Porto

Start a delightful day trip from Lisbon to explore the enchanting towns of Sintra, renowned as the first center of European Romantic architecture in the 19th century. Your adventure will take you to the magnificent Pena Palace, a masterpiece that seamlessly blends several architectural styles amidst its stunning gardens.

After immersing yourself in the beauty of Sintra, return to Lisbon, treating yourself to panoramic views of the sun-kissed coastlines along Cascais, Estoril, and Cabo da Roca. This picturesque journey promises to leave you captivated by the breathtaking landscapes and coastal vistas of Portugal.

Make your way to the railway station and depart Lisbon for Porto via train. After about three hours, you'll arrive in Porto. From there, head to your hotel on your own and spend the remainder of the day at your leisure.

Accompanied by your tour guide, embark on a journey through the charming old town of Porto, immersing yourself in the rich tapestry of this historic city. Explore on foot, allowing you to truly absorb the essence of Porto's vibrant culture and captivating landmarks.

Meander across the iconic Ponte de Dom Luis I. Pause to admire the stunning views of the city from the nearby Porto Cathedral. Continue your exploration with a visit to the enchanting Sao Bento Railway Station, where beautiful tile murals depict scenes from Portugal's past. Experience the rhythm of local life as you stroll through the bustling Mercado do Bolhao, immersing yourself in the vibrant sights and sounds of this lively marketplace.

Your journey through Porto also includes a visit to the historic Livraria Lello. Conclude your today's tour with a leisurely stroll around Ribeira Square, soaking in the charming ambiance of this iconic Porto landmark.

Today, indulge in a delightful day excursion to the enchanting Douro Valley, a haven for wine enthusiasts. Your adventure begins with a visit to a local winery, where you'll have the opportunity to participate in a wine-tasting experience alongside fellow travelers. Treat yourself to a traditional Portuguese lunch, immersing yourself in the authentic flavors of the region.

Next, start a leisurely 2-hour panoramic boat cruise along the tranquil waters of the Douro River. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the picturesque views of the valley's terraced vineyards and rolling hillsides.

As your time in Portugal draws to a close, it's time to bid farewell to this captivating country. When the time comes, a private vehicle will be waiting to take you to the airport, ensuring a smooth journey to catch your flight back home.