5 Days Southern Portugal with Lisbon

Southern Portugal with Lisbon

5 Days / 4 Nights

 TOUR FEATURES:

• Travel by bus with English speaking guide, basic travel insurance, hotel and breakfast buffet.

• On some tours, according to the number of passengers, the service may be provided in bilingual (usually in English and Spanish).

• Includes arrival transfer

• City tour in: LISBON

• Evening transfer: Return from Restauradores Square in Lisbon

• Ticket admission: Chapel of Bones in Evora

Southern Portugal with Lisbon

5 Days / 4 Nights

ITINERARIO:

DAY 1 – LISBON: Upon arriving at the airport, we will be waiting to transfer you to your hotel. Check the information boards in the hotel reception area for details of the welcome meeting with your guide and fellow travelers.
DAY 2 – LISBON: In the morning we will have a city tour, during which we will get to know the Portuguese capital of the 7 hills, the alleys and the tiles, the “saudade” and the Atlantic light. We will also approach the Belem neighborhood, from where the great Portuguese navigators, who crossed the oceans in the 15th century, left. Free time in the afternoon to walk and go to the Bairro Alto and its viewpoint; if you´d like to, you could take an optional excursion to the towns of Sintra, Cascais and Estoril. In the evening we return from the Restauradores Square, full of atmosphere with its bars and cafes, to the hotel.
DAY 3 – LISBON – LAGOS – CAPE ST. VINCENT – ALBUFEIRA: We will leave early for the south of Portugal. Beautiful landscapes crossing the long bridge over the Tagus River. Arrival in the ALGARVE, the southern region of Portugal. We get to know the ancient city of LAGOS with its port from where the Portuguese ships left for Brazil and its historic center, enclosed within the walls. Time for lunch. In the afternoon we travel to the westernmost point of the European continent, amidst ravines and frequent winds we discover CAPE ST. VICENTE. We will also have the opportunity to photograph the SAGRES fortress nearby. After that time in ALBUFEIRA, a beautiful coastal city, you can enjoy its beach or stroll through its lively historic center. Accommodation in Albufeira or neiboghboring city in the Algarve.
DAY 4 – ALBUFEIRA – MÉRTOLA – EVORA – LISBON: We continue our route towards the Alentejo region. On the banks of the Guadiana River we visit MERTOLA, a walled town-museum, an important center in the Muslim era, dominated by its large castle that invites us to stroll through its streets with white houses and corners full of history. We continue to BEJA, one of the oldest cities in the country, with a large fortress of Roman and medieval origin that dominates the city. Time to walk and have lunch in the historic center with narrow streets and picturesque squares. We will make a stop in ÉVORA, with entry to the Chapel of Bones included before enjoying this walled city declared a World Heritage Site with its medieval palaces, Gothic religious buildings and ancient Roman temple. We continue to LISBON. Arrival at the end of the day.
DAY 5 – LISBON: After breakfast, end of our services.