PRIVATE TOUR: Embark on a 5-day tour through Portugal’s captivating capital and its surrounding treasures. Begin in Lisbon with a soulful Fado show and welcome dinner, then take in the city’s elegant avenues, grand squares, and charming districts such as Alfama and Bairro Alto. Journey to Sintra to admire its enchanting palaces, continue along the coast to Cascais and Estoril, and head inland to UNESCO-listed Évora for a taste of Alentejo’s heritage and fine wines. We then conclude our tour in Lisbon.
Trip Highlights
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Itinerary
Arrival in Lisbon & Fado SHow
Once you have arrived in Lisbon, a transfer will take you to your hotel for check-in. You may have some time to explore the city, grab a meal, or relax.
This evening, you will experience the soul of Portugal at a traditional Fado performance, where heartfelt melodies capture the spirit of Lisbon’s historic neighborhoods.
During the show, you will enjoy a welcome dinner featuring some of the most beloved dishes of Portuguese cuisine, a perfect introduction to the country’s rich culinary heritage.
Overnight: Lisbon | Dinner
Discovering the Heart of Lisbon
Today, a transfer will collect you from your hotel for a half-day city tour with a local guide, who will introduce you to the main sights of Portugal’s capital. The tour begins along Avenida da Liberdade, once a grand promenade for the nobility and royal family.
You will then visit Parque Eduardo VII, the city’s largest central park, named in honor of King Edward VII of England after his visit in 1903 to reaffirm the long-standing alliance between the two nations.
Next, you will explore Lisbon’s most characterful neighborhoods, including Alfama and Bairro Alto, where age-old traditions and cultural influences blend to create a lively atmosphere. The tour concludes at Praca do Comercio, one of Europe’s largest squares, offering sweeping views over the Tagus River and the vibrant city beyond.
In the afternoon, you will have free time to relax or explore more of Lisbon at your own pace.
Overnight: Lisbon | Breakfast
Exploring Sintra & Cascais
Lisbon - Sintra - Cascais - Estoril - Lisbon. This morning, you will set off on a transfer to explore the charming towns of Sintra and Cascais. Just 30 kilometers from Lisbon, Sintra enchants visitors with its green hills, elegant palaces and timeless charm.
You will have the opportunity to visit one of Sintra’s most iconic landmarks — the choice is yours. You may explore the National Palace of Sintra, the colorful Pena Palace, the elegant Palace of Monserrate or the intriguing Quinta da Regaleira, each offering a distinctive glimpse into the town’s rich history and charm.
The journey continues to Cabo da Roca, the westernmost point of mainland Europe, where, as the poet once said, “the land ends and the sea begins.” Here you can take in breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean before travelling on to Cascais, a delightful fishing village dating back to the 12th century that has grown into an elegant seaside retreat while preserving its historic character.
Your return to Lisbon will follow the scenic coastal road through Estoril, known for its beautiful beaches and graceful seaside architecture.
Please note: that these monuments close on 24 and 25 December, 1 January and Easter Sunday.
Overnight: Lisbon | Breakfast
Évora and the Flavours of Alentejo
Lisbon - Evora - Lisbon. You will travel to the historic city of Evora for a full day visit with a wine tasting included. A UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1986, Evora, known as the White City, charms visitors with its grand churches, ancient monuments, lively squares, and narrow medieval streets that reflect its rich cultural heritage.
After lunch, you will visit a local wine estate to learn about the production process before enjoying a tasting of regional wines, a fitting end to your day in the heart of Alentejo.
Overnight: Lisbon | Breakfast
Departure from Lisbon
After your final breakfast, you will check out of the hotel and take a transfer to Lisbon Airport for your onward flight. Safe Travels!
Breakfast
Prices & Dates
Departure dates are guaranteed with 2 travellers. 'Twin/Double' prices are per person when there are 2 people on the same booking sharing a room. 'Single' prices are applicable to solo travellers wanting the privacy of their own room, or if your booking party cannot reach the minimum of 2 persons in a room. Single Rooms can also be booked by any other person wanting the comfort and privacy of their own room.
Hotels
The hotels listed below are ones which we frequently use on this tour. We reserve the right to substitute these hotels to ones of a similar standard.
Turim Av Liberdade Hotel, Lisbon
A prime location on Lisbon’s elegant Avenida da Liberdade, surrounded by designer shops, cafés and historic architecture. Just a short walk from Marquês de Pombal Square and the Baixa district, it offers easy access to the city’s main sights and metro links. The hotel features a stylish restaurant, bar and lounge, with modern, comfortable rooms providing air conditioning, Wi-Fi and contemporary décor.











