Discover Portugal

LISBON Location Information Description

Lisbon, Portugal

Arrive in time for a traditional Portuguese dinner and Fado music performance in one of Lisbon's oldest neighborhoods. To ensure you are able to join the group for dinner, please arrive in Lisbon by 6pm at the latest. The adventure begins tonight. Feel free to explore before your welcome meeting, but make sure you’re back in time to meet the group. After introductions, your CEO will review the details of your tour.

Dinner

My Tejo Hotel

LISBON Location Information Description

Lisbon, Portugal

Escape reality during a visit the fairytale town of Sintra and lose yourself exploring the colorful manors, medieval palaces, and lush gardens of this UNESCO World Heritage Site. The afternoon is free to discover Lisbon.

Breakfast

My Tejo Hotel

LISBON/ÉVORA Location Information Description

Evora, Portugal

Travel to Évora in the heart of the Alentejo region, enjoying a tour to the haunting, but mesmerizing Chapel of Bones and visit Diana's Temple, one of the best preserved Roman temples on the Iberian Peninsula.

Breakfast

Vitoria Stone Évora

ÉVORA Location Information Description

Evora, Portugal

Visit a cork farm and learn about the cork production, as well as other activities particular to the Alentejo region like honey production and olive harvesting. Enjoy a traditional cork stripper's meal before returning back to Évora for free time.

Breakfast, Lunch

Vitoria Stone Évora

ÉVORA/COIMBRA Location Information Description

Tomar, Portugal

Continue to Tomar, where you'll visit the Templar Castle. Founded in 1160 by Gualdim Pais, grand master of the Knights Templar, the vast complex of the Convent of Christ is an incredible feat of medieval architecture. Continue on to Coimbra for the evening.

Breakfast

Oslo Hotel Coimbra

COIMBRA/PORTO Location Information Description

Coimbra, Portugal

This morning, enjoy a tour around the University of Coimbra, Portugal's most prestigious university and a World Heritage Site. Enter through the 10th-century Porta Férra, the old entrance to the citadel of Coimbra. Walk through the campus along mosaic cobblestone paths and visit the ornate Joanina Library, Chapel of São Miguel and the botanical gardens. Later, catch the train to Porto.

Breakfast

Mercure Porto Centro

PORTO Location Information Description

Porto, Portugal

Board a boat down Portugal's "river of gold", floating along the route that port shippers took to age their fortified wines. Take in the sights of the rolling green, terraced hills of the Porto region. Visit a local wine cellar, then end the day with a glass of port - a must-have regional specialty.

Breakfast

Mercure Porto Centro

PORTO Location Information Description

Porto, Portugal

Depart at any time.

Breakfast

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