to do in Portugal and Spain
Discover the beautiful southern Portugal on this 4 day trip out of Lisbon. Visit the charming towns of Lagos, Sagres, Évora, Beja and Setúbal. Visit the city of Évora, listed as World Heritage Site by UNESCO, with its Cathedral in Gothic-Romanesque style. Take a look at the medieval castle of Beja and admire the beautiful sandstone formations of the Silves Castle. Explore the beautiful Algarve region, home to the beautiful Praia da Rocha Beach, the Ponta da Piedade Cliff and the Cape of St. Vincent.
Enjoy a guided tour through Evora and admire the most emblematic monuments that make up the city richness heritage
Get to know of the main attractions of the Algarve, its world renowned beaches and castles
Visit Setubal, eat the marvelous fish and see the Sado River dolphins
Enjoy the Arrábida Natural Park, with an amazing scenery and unique vegetation
LANGUAGES
Guided tour in up to 4 languages: Portuguese, English, Spanish and French
DURATION
4 Days / 3 Nights
FREQUENCY
Saturdays (On guaranteed dates / Subject to Availability)
SCHEDULE
9h00 a.m.
MEETING POINT
Alameda Edgar Cardoso, next to Parque Eduardo VII (https://maps.app.goo.gl/o9k5yzG8skNZE77i7).
Day 1 – Lisboa, Évora
Leaving Lisbon, we cross the bridge over the Tagus river, where we can enjoy a beautiful and bucolic landscape of olive trees, cork oak trees and vineyards. We arrive at ÉVORA – World Heritage Site of UNESCO, mosaic of culture, history and traditions where we visit some of its main monuments: the Roman Temple, the Romanesque-Gothic Cathedral, Saint Francis Church with the “Bones Chapel“, and the University. This visit will allow us to enjoy all the range of crafts that Alentejo region has to offer and the diversity of the produce used in one of the tastiest Portuguese cuisines. Time to lunch. In the afternoon, free time for a better discover of the city. Overnight in Évora.
Day 2 - Évora, Beja, Silves, Lagos
Breakfast at the hotel. Morning at leisure in Évora, and then driving southward passing a relaxing landscape towards BEJA (stop) where the most imposing tower of the Portuguese Medieval castles dominates the town and the region. Crossing small mountains, we enter in the Algarve, where between fields of orange trees we arrive to SILVES (stop), dominated by its Moorish Castle and by the memory of is former cork industry. After and passing by Praia da Rocha Beach we get to LAGOS to meet the sea. Overnight in Lagos.
Day 3 - Lagos, Ponta da Piedade, Sagres, Cabo de S. Vicente, Lagos
Breakfast at the hotel. We will go to PONTA DA PIEDADE (stop) to admire the cliffs which shapes have been sculpted by the erosive action of both, the sea and time. Continue to SAGRES (stop), site of the mythical “Navigation School” of Prince Henry the Navigator that gave new worlds to the World. At CABO SÃO VINCENTE (stop), the most south-western point in Europe, we will be stunned by its cliffs. Arrival to LAGOS, a cosmopolitan Algarve town with its marina and fishing port, where you can taste the delicious Algarve gastronomy, rich in fish, shellfish and almond sweets. Free time in the afternoon. Overnight in Lagos.
Day 4 - Lagos, Setúbal, Serra da Arrábida, Lisboa
Breakfast at the hotel. We leave for the city of SETÚBAL (stop), a major port and industrial centre on the north bank of the Sado estuary, looking to the gorgeous Tróia Peninsula. Then we take the scenic route over the ARRÁBIDA Mountain, an area preserved as a Natural Park, with an amazing scenery and unique vegetation. Crossing the bridge over the Tagus River we arrive at Lisbon.
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Cancellations less than 4 days or no show, a fee of 100% will be charge.
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