10-Nights Best of Portugal: Lisbon, Porto & Algarve

Discover Portugal’s timeless charm on this 11-day escorted journey, travelling from Lisbon’s colourful streets to the tranquil vineyards of the Douro Valley and the sun-drenched shores of the Algarve. Along the way, you’ll uncover layers of history, from the medieval strongholds of Tomar and Óbidos to the sacred sites of Fátima and the ornate monasteries of Alcobaça and Batalha.

In Coimbra, step into academic traditions that have shaped the country’s spirit, then immerse yourself in Porto’s riverside beauty and the terraced landscapes of the Douro Valley, home to the country’s celebrated Port wine. You’ll trace Portugal’s story through the atmospheric towns of Guimarães, Braga, and Viana do Castelo, where ancient streets reveal the enduring legacy of explorers and kings.

The journey meanders south to Évora, with its Roman temple and quiet, whitewashed alleys, before continuing to the Algarve’s dramatic coastline. Explore the maritime heritage of Lagos and Sagres, where Prince Henry the Navigator once looked beyond the horizon, and stand at Cabo de São Vicente, Europe’s southwestern tip, gazing out over the endless Atlantic.

Blending cultural discovery with coastal serenity, this itinerary captures Portugal’s historic heart and natural beauty, offering an unforgettable exploration from hilltop towns to seaside villages.

• Journey from Lisbon to Fátima, exploring the Templar city of Tomar and the Gothic masterpieces of Alcobaça and Batalha.
• Visit Coimbra’s ancient university and charming streets before arriving in Porto, famed for its riverside views and port wine.
• Discover Portugal’s historic north from Porto to Guimarães and Braga, visiting cathedrals and baroque sanctuaries.
• Travel through the Douro Valley’s vineyard-clad hills to Viseu, stopping at Amarante and the grand Casa de Mateus.
• Conclude in the Algarve, from Évora’s Roman past to Lagos’ golden cliffs, Sagres’ fortress, and Cabo de São Vicente’s ocean views.

• 1 night premium accommodation in Fátima
• 3 nights premium accommodation in Porto
• 1 night premium accommodation in Urgeirica
• 2 nights premium accommodation in Lisbon
• 1 night premium accommodation in Évora
• 2 nights premium accommodation in Lagos
• Transportation in an air-conditioned bus or minivan with an experienced tour guide
• Entrance fees to: Batalha Monastery, Coimbra University, 'Palacioda Bolsa' (Porto), St. Francisco Church (Porto), 'Gardens of Palacio Mateus', Convento do Cristo (Tomar), Palacioda Pena (Sintra), Bones Chapel (Evora), Sao Francisco Church (Evora), Evora's Cathedral, and Sao Vicente Fortress (Sagres)
• 10 Breakfasts

• Travel Insurance
• International and, domestic airfare & airfare taxes
• Meals and beverages not explicitly listed as included
• Optional excursions
• Gratuities
• Items of a personal nature
• Passport & Visa fees, if applicable