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Independent Portugal: Porto & Lisbon

$1560

per person

Explore Portugal’s two largest and oldest cities: Lisbon and Porto. Discover Lisbon’s rich history, stunning architecture, and vibrant nightlife, plus nearby charming resort towns. In Porto, the birthplace of port wine, enjoy breathtaking Douro River views and acclaimed wine country.

Savor traditional Fado, delicious food, amazing wines, and picturesque seaside towns on this unforgettable journey.

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7 Days, 6 Nights:  Porto, Lisbon

Daily Departures Includes hotels, daily breakfast, 1 lunch and 1 dinner, guided excursions, Porto-Lisbon train ticket; and private airport transfers.

Independent Portugal Tour Combines the ease of guided excursions with a bit of extra free time and flexibility.

Porto Highlights
Douro Valley with Boat Tour, Wine Tasting & Lunch; Porto City Guided Walking Tour
Lisbon Highlights
Fado Show and Portuguese Dinner; Lisbon City Walking Tour; Sintra, Pena, Regaleira, Cabo da Roca & Cascais Tour
Premium
⭐⭐⭐⭐ Hotels at City Centers
ⓘ Optional Add-ons
Train station & excursion transfers; Additional hotel nights are available at each city
ⓘ Upgrade
Flex departure date, private guide, customizations; classic ⭐⭐⭐ or deluxe ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐hotels

 

Lisbon tourist attractions: See the 16th-century fortification, Belém Tower.

Belem Tower, Lisbon

Lisbon is widely considered a must-see city on any Portugal tour

Lisbon Skyline

Cable cars, Lisbon


Visit Pena Palace on a Sintra tour from Lisbon

Pena National Palace, Sintra

Douro Valley Vineyards

Make sure Porto is on your list with our Portugal tour packages – a truly must-see city.

Porto offers stunning riverfront view


6 Night Accommodation

Itinerary

 

🛏️.  3 NIGHTS IN PORTO

DAY 1: PORTO

Welcome to Portugal!

Arrive at Porto Airport and transfer to your hotel. The rest of the day is free.

Porto is the second-largest city in Portugal and the birthplace of port wine. Don’t miss its UNESCO-listed historic center and delicious local cuisine.

🍴  Meals: None

 

DAY 2: DOURO VALLEY WITH BOAT TOUR, WINE TASTING & LUNCH

This morning, join your DOURO VALLEY WITH BOAT TOUR, WINE TASTING & LUNCH (group, 10 hours @7:30am).

Experience the Douro: a unique blend of natural beauty, rich culture, history, and gastronomy. Learn about wine production, taste regional wines, and admire ancient terraced vineyards. Enjoy a Douro river boat trip, taking in stunning landscapes and picturesque vineyard slopes. Conclude with a traditional lunch, savoring the region’s true essence.

🍴  Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

 

DAY 3: PORTO CITY WALKING TOUR

Explore Porto with your guided walking tour (group, 3 hours @3pm).

Explore Porto’s UNESCO World Heritage historic center on a walking tour. See old palaces, churches, and lively areas. Admire Teófilo Seyrig’s iron bridge, Port wine cellars, and Rabelo boats. Learn how the city grew around the 12th-century cathedral and survived Moorish, Castilian, and 19th-century French invasions.

🍴  Meals: Breakfast

 

3 NIGHTS IN LISBON

DAY 4: PORTO – LISBON, FADO NIGHT SHOW WITH DINNER

Take the train from Porto train station to Lisbon (Standard Class. Round-trip transfer between hotel and train station is not included).

Lisbon is one of the oldest capitals in Europe with a sea of pastel pinks, yellows and blues dotting the seven hills of this romantic city.

Evening Fado Show and Portuguese Dinner (group, 2 hours @7pm).

Discover the centuries-old history of Fado before enjoying a delicious Portuguese meal and live performance at a traditional Fado House in Bairro Alto (the birthplace of Fado music based on classic guitar).

🍴  Meals: Breakfast, Dinner

 

DAY 5: LISBON CITY WALKING TOUR

Today we join the Lisbon City History, Stories and Lifestyle Walking Tour (group, 3 hours @3pm).

Start in Bairro Alto, a 5-century-old district, to learn about Lisbon’s post-1755 earthquake evolution. Enjoy São Pedro de Alcântara garden views. Visit San Roque Church. Head to Carmo convent and church. Next, see the Santa Justa elevator. Explore Baixa’s attractions and see the Monastery of São Vicente de Fora, National Pantheon, and Alfama district, known for fado and festivals. Conclude at Lisbon Cathedral which was built in 1150.

🍴  Meals: Breakfast

 

DAY 6: SINTRA, PENA, REGALEIRA, CABO DA ROCA & CASCAIS TOUR

After breakfast, join Sintra, Pena, Regaleira, Cabo Da Roca & Cascais (group, 10 hours @8am).

Explore Sintra’s UNESCO-listed Quinta da Regaleira, a must-see for its sculptures, gardens, fountains, and the iconic 27-meter Initiation Well. Visit the romantic Pena Palace, a 19th-century royal residence showcasing Neo-Gothic, Neo-Moorish, and Indo-Gothic styles.

Enjoy breathtaking Atlantic views from Cabo da Roca, mainland Europe’s westernmost point. The scenic drive back to Lisbon passes dramatic cliffs, Praia do Guincho, and the charming fishing village of Cascais.

🍴  Meals: Breakfast

 

DAY 7: LISBON | END OF TOUR

After breakfast, the tour comes to an end. Hotel check-out and transfer to Lisbon Airport for your flight home.

🍴  Meals: Breakfast

 

‣Hotel check-out time is generally around 11 am. If your flight departs in the evening or past midnight, we suggest you consider adding a post-tour hotel night during booking, to be comfortable and well rested before your flight home.

‣The duration and start time of excursions are subject to change without prior notice.

 


Fixed Date Departures (Double, Land Only)
  • Tour Dates
  • Friday – Thursday
  • Premium
  • ⭐⭐⭐⭐
Year 2025
Sep 12 – 18 $3,195
Oct 10 – 16 $1,625
Nov 14 – 20 $1,560
Dec 12 – 18 $1,560
  •  ‣ Other departure dates, classic and deluxe hotels; please inquire
Optional Add-ons:
  • ‣ Train Station & Excursion Transfers.
  • ‣ Additional hotel nights are available at each city.
  • ‣ Standard double room is included with your tour. Room upgrades available in the same hotel. Classic 3-star and deluxe 5-star hotels are available, please advise the budget.

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Hotels
We carefully handpick our hotels to ensure they provide you with the best comfort and experience. For Private Tours, you may request a specific hotel as one of the customizable options.
Destination
  • Premium
  • ⭐⭐⭐⭐
Porto
  • ‣ Santa Catarina FLH Suites
  • ‣ Is located in Porto's historic center
Lisbon
  • ‣ Lisboa Carmo Hotel
  • ‣ Is located in downtown Lisbon, 7 minutes from Rossio Square and 14 minutes from Lisbon Cathedral
 
  • * Hotels mentioned are subject to availability at the time of reservation.
  • Standard double room is included with your tour. Room upgrade available in the same hotel.

Accommodation Classification

  • CLASSIC ⭐⭐⭐- 3-Star Hotels or Equivalent Accommodations
  • PREMIUM ⭐⭐⭐⭐- 4-Star Hotels or Equivalent Accommodations
  • DELUXE ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐- 5-Star Hotels or Equivalent Accommodations

Hotel Check-in and Check-out

Hotel check-in time is generally 3 pm or later. Check-out time is around 11 am. Hotels usually allow early arrivals and late departures to store your luggage in their luggage room for a few hours.

Pre-Tour Hotel Add-on and Post-Tour Hotel Add-on

Depending on your flight arrival and departure times we may suggest you consider a pre-tour hotel night and/or post-tour hotel night during booking.   The additional night allows you to be well rested before your tour or your flight home.

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Fixed Date Departures (Double, Land Only)
  • Tour Dates
  • Friday - Thursday
  • Premium
  • ⭐⭐⭐⭐
Year 2025
Sep 12 - 18 $3,195
Oct 10 - 16 $1,625
Nov 14 – 20 $1,560
Dec 12 – 18 $1,560
  •   ‣ Other departure dates, classic and deluxe hotels; please inquire

Fixed Date Tour Price Details

  • ‣ Prices are in USD and are inclusive of all applicable taxes but do not include airfare.
  • ‣ Prices are per person based on double occupancy. A special rate for single travelers is available on request - please inquire.
  • ‣ If the hotels mentioned are unavailable then similar properties will be substituted. You will be advised of any changes to the price.
  • ‣ This tour operates with a minimum of 2 guests. Excursion group size varies from 12 - 50 people.

Flight Add-On

  • ‣ We work with all major airlines for the best routes and competitive pricing.
  • ‣ The nearest arrival airport is Porto - Francisco Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)
  • ‣ The nearest departure airport is Lisbon - Lisbon International Airport (LIS)
  • ‣ Contact us for more detail and pricing.

Inclusions

  • ‣ Private Airport Transfers
  • ‣ Hotel Accommodations
  • ‣ Daily Breakfasts, 1 Lunch and 1 Dinner (See tour plan for details)
  • ‣ English-speaking Local Guide
  • ‣ Entrance Fees to Monuments & Attractions per Itinerary

Exclusions

  • ‣ Airfare
  • ‣ Train Transfers (an optional add-on)
  • ‣ For all group excursions unless otherwise specified: Travelers must join at a designated meetup point, which will be advised upon confirmation. An optional add-on for local transfer from the hotel to the meetup point is available during booking.
  • ‣ Tourism Tax per room per night paid directly to the hotels (for example between 3-4 Euros)
  • ‣ Travel Insurance
  • ‣ Medical Expenses
  • Visa Fee (if applicable. Free visa-on-arrival for American & Canadian)
  • ‣ Gratuity
  • ‣ Personal Expenses

Optional Add-Ons

  • ‣ Pre-tour hotel night
  • ‣ Post-tour hotel night
  • ‣ Train Station & Excursion Transfers.
  • ‣ Additional hotel nights are available at each city, please advise the budget.
  • ‣ Standard double room is included with your tour. Room upgrades available in the same hotel. Classic 3-star and deluxe 5-star hotels are available, please advise the budget.
  • ‣ Note: Add-Ons must be booked with your tour reservation

Deposit

  • ‣ A deposit of 30% of the tour price is due within 3 days of booking confirmation. Full payment to be made 70 days prior to the departure date.
  • ‣ The airfare is due upon flight booking. Airfare and flight schedule shown are indicative only. Actual prices and schedule will be available at flight booking. All airfares are subject to change until paid in full at time of ticketing..
  • ‣ Credit card fee for non-US issued credit card is 1%. No charge for most other credit cards.

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Suggested Gratuity

  • ‣ Local Guide: US $7 per person per day of sightseeing. US $4 per half day of sightseeing.
  • ‣ Driver: US $5 per person per day of sightseeing. US $3 per half day of sightseeing.
  • ‣ Gratuities may be paid in local currency or US dollars. You can tip the guides and drivers when they finish their assignment with you e.g. end of day, end of city stay, on departure, etc.

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