4-Day Vacation In Southern Coastal Towns Of Portugal From Lisbon
Description
Escape from the hustle and bustle of city life to explore the Southern Coastal Towns of Portugal. Drive through the picturesque routes of Setúbal, Cape St. Vincent, Arrábida Mountain, and Ponta da Piedade. Pay a special visit to the UNESCO site- the city of Evora to witness its striking architectural works. Relax on golden sandy Portugal beaches and offer your prayers in the Roman Temple.
Highlights
Unwind and relax beside the beautiful beaches and Troia Peninsula of Southern Portugal
Go to the historic city of Évora and see the ancient Templo Romano
Watch Ponta da Piedade, an incredible monument surrounded by heavily weathered cliffs
Visit the religious building of Gothic Cathedral
- Admire the panoramic views from Arrábida Mountain
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Day 1- Lisbon - Evora expand_more
- Start the tour at 8:30 am with a pick-up from your hotel by your English-Speaking Portugal tour guide and travel through the Alentejo Region.
- Discover the bucolic landscapes of olive trees, cork oak and vineyards on your way towards Evora. This medieval and walled town classified as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO is an enchanting place to delve into the past.
- Visit the Évora’s narrow-winding lanes leading to striking architectural works.
- See the cinematic columns of the Templo Romano-a Roman Temple of Evora and roam around the picturesque town square.
- Proceed to the market to appreciate local handicraft works with cork, ceramic and copper, and the richness of natural products used to prepare one of the most appreciated Gastronomies in Portugal.
- In the afternoon, walk around these medieval streets.
Accommodation and dinner in Evora.
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Day 2- Evora - Silves - Lagos expand_more
- Head to the south, towards the Algarve Region, which has a magnificent coastline, fantastic beaches, and delightful weather around the year.
- Stop in Silves, located in the hills of the Northern Algarve. It is a peaceful and traditional Town, which used to be a major trading location for the Moorish. This strategic importance was defended with the mighty castle and the solid city walls.
- Visit the stunning gothic cathedral.
- Proceed to the golden sands of the Algarve, passing by Praia da Rocha (Portimão) to Lagos.
Accommodation and dinner in Lagos.
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Day 3- Lagos - Ponta Da Piedade - Sagres - St. Vincent Cape - Lagos expand_more
- Start with Ponta da Piedade, a wonderful natural monument overlooking the Atlantic Ocean. A maze of unique formations with heavily weathered cliffs that have been carved into rock pillars of misshapen angles, natural tunnels and hidden grottos.
- Visit Sagres, a charming fishing port, where you will visit the fortress formerly known as the mythical “navigation school”.
- Continue along the cliffs to Cape St. Vincent, the most southwestern point of mainland Europe, where the hard waves of the Atlantic Ocean strike the massive precipices.
- Return to Lagos, where you will cruise beside this historic and lively town, surrounded by the ancient Moorish walls and overlooking the pretty harbour estuary. Take your time to explore the beaches by yourself.
Accommodation and dinner in Lagos.
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Day 4- Lagos - Setubal - Arrabida Mountain - Lisbon expand_more
- Travel along the Atlantic coast, towards Lisbon, and visit Setubal-the city of the Portuguese sardine industry.
- Take a stroll through the squares in the pedestrian old town of Setubal.
- Reach the top of Arrábida Mountain, an important and preserved natural park with breathtaking scenery. Enjoy a stunning view of the Troia Peninsula.
- Return to Lisbon by 07:00 pm.
What's Included
Pick-up and drop-off at your hotel (when applicable)
Modern and comfortable bus or minibus
English, Portuguese, Spanish, French, Russian, German or Italian Speaking Portuguese Tour guide
Entrance fee of monuments mentioned in the tour (when applicable)
24/7 Customer Service Assistance
All accommodations in 4 or 5-star hotels
All Meals Included - Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
What's Excluded
Flights to and from Portugal
Personal expenses
Other expenses (or entrances) which are not mentioned
Baggage service in the hotels
Fee at the hotels
Cancellation Policy
For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.Price Details
Standard | |
1 To 4 | EUR 505 Per Person |
This is a group tour |