2. Meet & great at Lisbon airport after your overnight flight, transfer to your
hotel in town.
Remainder of the day at leisure.

3. Discover Lisbon, Portugal´s capital: the main avenues, parks and squares, the down town area,
St. George Castle, and Alfama.The Bairro Alto Hill, and the monumental area of Belém, with
Jerónimos Monastery (UNESCO World Heritage Site).
Departure to Cascais, driving along the coastal road, passing by Estoril Casino and Gardens.
Visit charming Cascais, where short walk through center.
To Sintra (UNESCO World Heritage Site) , via the beautiful Guincho beach. Walk through the
historical centre, visit the 15Th c. Royal Palace, and have time to sample the famous pastries.
Back to Lisbon. Dinner and overnight.

4. Departure to Óbidos, visiting the quaint medieval walled town, on our way to coastal
town of Nazaré, with its beautiful beach and fishing port. On to Batalha, to visit the
imposing gothic Monastery (UNESCO World Heritage Site).
After lunch we continue to the famous Shrine of Fátima, before getting to Tomar . Dinner
and overnight.

5. Visit the Monastery of Christ (UNESCO World Heritage Site) at Tomar, before
continuing on Castelo de Vide - via Belver, where we stop to admire the mighty Castle
that dominates the Tejo River valley.
To Castelo de Vide and Marvão. Dinner and overnight.

6. To Estremoz, where we shall see the Castle and the famous marble quarries. After
lunch we will continue on to Vila Viçosa, to visit the magnificent Palace of the House of
Bragança – the last dynasty that rulled over Portugal.
To monumental Évora, famous for its Roman Temple and much more, and UNESCO
World Heritage Site. Dinner and overnight.

7. Walking tour of Évora, highlighting the Roman Temple, the Cathedral, and the
strange Ossuary Chapel.
After, via Beja, we head south to the Algarve, the southernmost region of Portugal.
We will visit the famous fishing town and major tourism destination of Albufeira,
before getting to Vilamoura. Dinner and overnight.

8. We´ll go to the unspoiled southwestern corner of the Algarve, to Sagres and cape St.
Vincent.
Visit beautiful Lagos, and the port city of Portimão, with nearby busy beach
destination of Praia da Rocha.
Remainder of the day at leisure. Dinner and overnight.
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9. A.M. at leisure.
After lunch, we return to Lisbon, via Azeitão, for a stop at the wine cellars for the
famous Moscatel wine. Dinner and overnight.

10. Say farewell to your fellow travellers, and catch your flight back
home...
See you next time...