7 Days in Lisbon: Culture, Coastlines & Charming Towns
- Visit Sintra, explore the colorful Pena Palace, stand at Cabo da Roca, and discover the seaside towns of Cascais and Estoril.
- Explore the UNESCO-listed city of Évora, visit the famous Chapel of Bones, enjoy a traditional lunch, and sample regional wines.
- Cruise along the Tagus River with a Yellow Boat Hop-on Hop-off sightseeing tour for unique views of Lisbon.
- Take a full-day excursion to Porto, the giant waves of Nazaré, and the medieval walled town of Óbidos.
Discover the best of Portugal on this 7-day partially guided adventure based in Lisbon. Combine the freedom to explore the vibrant capital at your own pace with expertly guided excursions to Portugal's most iconic destinations. From fairytale palaces and dramatic coastlines to medieval towns, renowned wine regions, and historic cities, this itinerary offers the perfect blend of culture, history, and unforgettable scenery.
Day 1: Arrival at Lisbon
Upon arriving at Lisbon Airport (LIS), meet your driver in the arrival hall for a transfer to your hotel in Naples . After checking in (available from 14:00), you’ll have free time to explore your hotel at your leisure. Please note that early check-in is subject to availability upon arrival.
Day 2: Visit to Sintra: Pena Palace, Cabo da Roca, Cascais and Estoril
After breakfast, walk to the nearby meeting point for your group tour. It’s just a short distance from your hotel. The meeting point is at "Alameda Edgar Cardoso, next to Parque Eduardo VII"
- LANGUAGE: English, Spanish, and Portuguese (French, Italian and German - on request)
- DURATION: Approximately 9 hours
- SCHEDULE: Daily, departure at 9 am
Included
- Transport on a comfortable bus
- Official tour guide
- Free time in Cabo da Roca, Cascais and Sintra
- Scenic Route through Boca do Inferno and Estoril.
- Entrance Ticket to Pena Palace
Excluded
- Lunch
- Guided visit inside the Palacio da Pena
Highlights
- The Cape Roca is the westernmost point of continental Europe and offers incredible views of the Atlantic Ocean!
- Boca do Inferno is a fantastic formation of natural cliffs right by the sea, in a scenic route Take the opportunity to admire the landscapes of this iconic place in Cascais.
- Sintra is a historic and romantic town near Lisbon, famous for its palaces, castles, and lush gardens.
- The Pena Palace it is a must-see location, so take the opportunity to explore the interior of the palace and its prestigious gardens at your leisure.
Description
Escape Lisbon on a full-day guided tour to some of Portugal's most iconic destinations. Visit the charming seaside town of Cascais, admire the dramatic cliffs of Boca do Inferno, and stand at Cabo da Roca, the westernmost point of continental Europe. Continue to the UNESCO-listed town of Sintra, where you'll have time to explore its historic streets before visiting the spectacular Pena Palace, famous for its colorful architecture and breathtaking hilltop views.
Day 3: Evora City Tour: Chapel of Bones, Lunch and Wine Tasting - Full Day
After breakfast, walk to the nearby meeting point for your group tour. It’s just a short distance from your hotel. The meeting point is at "Alameda Edgar Cardoso, next to Parque Eduardo VII"
- LANGUAGE: Available in English, Portuguese and Spanish
- DURATION: Approximately 10 hours
- SCHEDULE: Departure: 9 AM
Included
- Entrance in Chapel of Bones and Évora Cathedral.
- Professional tour guide.
- Transportation on a comfortable air-conditioned coach.
- Visit a local winery with wine tasting.
Excluded
- Food and drinks.
- Hotel drop off service.
- Personal expenses.
- Gratuities (optional).
Highlights
- Discover Évora, the Capital of Alentejo with so many treasures to explore.
- Visit the Chapel of Bones where: “We bones that here are, for yours await”. Seems promising!
- Enter the Cathedral of Évora, an impressive masterpiece in gothic style.
- Visit the medieval village of Monsaraz and enjoy an exquisite wine tasting.
Description
Your destination is Évora, a UNESCO World Heritage and a truly outdoor treasure! Testify the roman presence in the dazzling Roman Temple, an impressive gem that takes you back in time. The remains of this beautiful temple maintain its original beauty, therefore, is not going to be difficult to take great pictures on this roman monument!
Now you are about to visit a mystical place, The Chapel of Bones, as the name says, it is a chapel made from real bones.
Even if you had explored many religious places in the world, the Cathedral of Évora is remarkable and can still impress you! It’s a masterpiece in gothic style and some details in roman style.
The tour continues to the picturesque medieval village of Monsaraz, where you’ll visit the castle and have free time to explore the narrow streets and take in the breathtaking views of the Alqueva. On the way back to Lisbon, you will also have the opportunity to do a wine tasting in a wine cellar (or similar).
Day 4: Yellow Boat Tour Cruise in Lisbon - Hop On Hop Off
Make your way to Terreiro do Paço – Sul e Sueste Terminal, located approximately 10 minutes by taxi or 17 minutes by public transportation from your hotel. Please ensure you arrive at the departure point at least 15 minutes before your scheduled tour or cruise departure.
- DURATION: Approximately 1 hour 30 minutes
- SCHEDULE: Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday at 11:00 a.m. / 12:00 p.m. / 1:00 p.m. / 2:00 p.m. / 3:00 p.m.
- STOPS
- Terreiro do Paço (Estação Fluvial Sul e Sueste)
- Belém (Cais da Princesa)
- Terreiro do Paço (Estação Fluvial Sul e Sueste)
Included
- River Tagus Cruise
- Hop-on Hop-off (stop in Belém)
- 2h duration
- 24-hour ticket validity
- Free access to public trams
Excluded
- Personal expenses
- Rewards
- Other services not specified
- Discover Lisbon on board of a Hop On/Hop Off cruise in the Tagus River
- See the city's highlights from a floating stage
- Admire the Christ the King Sanctuary and the famous Belem Tower
- Get on and off the boat in any of the stops of the tour and explore the city
Description
Board a Hop on/Hop off cruise in the Tagus River , the easiest and most convenient way of experiencing Portugal's capital !
Enjoy an itinerary with a privileged view over the "City of the 7 hills" and discover some of the most popular sites in Lisbon with the help of an audio-guide .
See the Christ the King sanctuary , located on the south side of the Tagus River, the famous Belem Tower and the Jerónimos Monastery in the historic neighborhood of Belem , entirely dedicated to the Portuguese Discoveries period , and the magnificent Praça do Comércio .
Your 24h ticket gives you the possibility of getting out and on the boat whenever you wish and visit these places at your own pace , or if you prefer, you can do the tour without leaving the boat and enjoy a nice 1h30 ride .
The ticket will also give you free access for 24 hours to the Santa Justa Elevator and to Trams 28, 25, 18, 15 and 12, to the Gloria, Bica and Lavra elevators.
Day 5: Free Day
Today is free for you to explore Lisbon at your own pace. Wander through its historic neighborhoods, visit local museums and landmarks, relax at a traditional café, or enjoy shopping along the city's vibrant streets. You may also choose to take in panoramic views from one of Lisbon's famous viewpoints or simply soak up the city's unique atmosphere. No guided activities are scheduled today.
Day 6: Three Cities in One Day: Porto, Nazaré & Óbidos from Lisbon
After breakfast, walk to the nearby meeting point for your group tour. It’s just a short distance from your hotel. The meeting point is at "Praça Marquês de Pombal 8, 1269-133 Lisboa (in front of Hotel Fénix)"
LANGUAGES: Portuguese, English or Spanish
DURATION: 12 hours
SCHEDULE: Everyday at 8 a.m.
Included
- Transportation by van or minibus from/to Lisboa
- Expert Guide
- Visit Nazaré
- Visit outside to the Forte de São Miguel
- Visit to Porto City
- Visit the medieval village of Óbidos
- Lunch in a traditional restaurant if upgrade option is selected or enjoy free time for lunch
Excluded
- Hotel pick up and drop off
- Meals and drinks not specified above
- Personal expenses
- Gratuities (optional)
- Visit Nazaré and explore the most famous fishing town in Portugal
- See the Forte de São Miguel, a world-famous surfing spot known for its massive waves
- Marvel at the old city of Porto, with its typical houses and architecture of the bridges
- Admire the stunning architecture of some of the most notable buildings
- Explore the romantic medieval village of Óbidos
Description
Discover three of Portugal's most iconic destinations on a full-day guided tour from Lisbon. Explore the medieval walled town of Óbidos, stroll through the giant-wave surfing capital of Nazaré, and admire the UNESCO-listed riverside city of Porto on a guided walking tour. Visit highlights including São Bento Train Station, Carmo Church, and the Dom Luís I Bridge, with free time for lunch before returning to Lisbon.
Day 7: Departure
After breakfast, meet your driver for a smooth transfer to Lisbon Airport (LIS). We recommend scheduling your hotel pick-up at least 4 hours before your flight departure to allow ample time for check-in. Please note that hotel check-out is at 12:00 noon. Late check-out requests will be subject to availability, so be sure to confirm with the hotel in advance if needed. Safe travels!
Lisbon Airport (LIS)
Lisbon Airport (LIS)
- 6-Nights Stay in Lisbon in Hotel Nacional 3* or similar
The hotel option is subject to change based on availability at the time of booking, with a similar hotel.
- Tour Guide during the daily day trips from Naples.
- Daily Breakfast
- Two way airport transfers by exclusive car
- Flight tickets are not included in the tour price. However, we would be happy to provide you with a flight offer upon request.
- Travel insurance is excluded in our program but we recommend to purchase a Travel Insurance from your home country before travel