Description
Lisbon, Portugal’s vibrant capital, is a place where history and modernity coexist harmoniously. Its cobbled streets, iconic tiled facades, and rich gastronomic tradition make Lisbon an essential destination. From the historic Alfama district to the breathtaking views from St. George’s Castle, every corner of the city tells a unique story.
Alentejo is a region of serene landscapes, endless vineyards, and charming whitewashed villages. Renowned for its excellent wines and cuisine, this region offers an immersive experience for wine lovers, culture, and tranquility. Discover its wineries, olive groves, and traditions in a setting of incomparable beauty.
The itinerary is as follows:
Day 1, Monday: Welcome to Lisbon
Arrival on your own at Lisbon Airport (Portugal). Note: Airfare not included.
Private transfer from Lisbon Airport to your hotel in Lisbon.
Check-in for 3 nights at a 5* hotel in central Lisbon. Accommodation in a double standard room with breakfast included.
Dinner not included (at your own expense) so you can enjoy the local cuisine at one of the many restaurants in the city center.
Overnight stay at a 5* hotel in Lisbon.
Day 2, Tuesday: Sintra, Estoril, and Cascais
Breakfast at the hotel.
Private day tour to discover the treasures of the Lisbon coast.
First stop in Sintra (UNESCO World Heritage Site), where the main attraction is the iconic Pena Palace. You can explore this colorful castle and its lush gardens. Palace entrance included.
Continue through the impressive Sintra-Cascais Natural Park, enjoying panoramic views, passing by the spectacular Guincho Beach.
Finally, the tour will take you to the elegant coastal towns of Cascais and Estoril, famous for their bays, marinas, and sophisticated atmosphere. Duration: 8 hours.
Dinner not included (at your own expense).
Overnight stay in a 5* hotel in Lisbon.
Day 3, Wednesday: Lisbon
Breakfast at the hotel.
Private guided walking tour of Lisbon with a local guide. You will visit the capital’s most iconic neighborhoods, such as Praça do Comércio, Alfama (the oldest and most picturesque neighborhood), Lisbon Cathedral, and the historic center of Chiado and Baixa. You will discover the history, gastronomy, and secret corners of the city. Duration: 3 hours.
Free afternoon to continue enjoying Lisbon at your leisure or go shopping.
Dinner not included (at your own expense).
Overnight stay at a 5* hotel in Lisbon.
Day 4, Thursday: Heading to Alentejo
Breakfast at the hotel and check-out.
Private transfer to Alentejo, where we will stop to visit one of the region’s wonderful wineries. Enjoy a jeep tour through ancient vineyards and olive groves, followed by a light lunch featuring local products and wine and oil tasting.
Before visiting the second winery today, we will make a brief stop in Vila Viçosa.
This charming Portuguese village is famous for its rich history and vast marble deposits. Its main attraction is the imposing Ducal Palace, former residence of the Dukes of Braganza, surrounded by lush gardens and filled with artistic and historical treasures.
In addition, Vila Viçosa has other highlights such as its medieval castle, the Marble Museum, which celebrates the region’s mining tradition, and the Sanctuary of Our Lady of the Conception, patron saint of Portugal. Strolling through its quiet streets is to discover the essence of the Alentejo, where marble intermingles with the authenticity and charm of a town steeped in history.
Transfer to the second winery to visit its fantastic cellar and vineyard, followed by a tasting of 5 wines from different regions accompanied by appetizers.
Transfer to your hotel in Alentejo. Check-in for 2 nights at a beautiful 5* hotel in Alentejo. Accommodation in a double standard room with breakfast included.
Dinner not included.
Overnight stay at a 5* hotel in Alentejo.
Day 5, Friday: Traditions and Flavors of Alentejo
Breakfast at the hotel.
Private transfer to visit a winery with more than 1,000 hectares of vineyards, olive groves, and cork oak trees. Guided tour of the garden and winery followed by a tasting of four wines accompanied by the winery’s own olive oil.
Transfer to Estremoz for free time and lunch on your own.
Estremoz, known as the “white city,” is one of the most charming destinations in the Alentejo, famous for its marble, medieval architecture, and rich cultural tradition. Its imposing castle, converted into a historic pousada, and the Torre de Menagem, with panoramic views, dominate the landscape of this picturesque village.
Optional, not included: Guided tour of Estremoz.
Ticket for a self-guided tour of the Berardo Museum in Estremoz, known as the tile museum. One wine tasting included at the end of the visit.
Transfer back to your hotel in Alentejo.
Dinner on your own.
Overnight stay at a 5* hotel in Alentejo.
Day 6, Saturday: Discovering Évora
Breakfast at the hotel and check-out.
Private transfer to a fabulous family winery for a guided tour where you will learn first-hand about the wine-making process. The tour will end with a tasting of five of their wines paired with a cheese board from local producers.
Transfer to the next and final accommodation in Évora. Check-in for 1 night at a 5* hotel in Évora. Accommodation in a double room with breakfast included.
Évora, declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO, is located in the heart of the Alentejo. Évora combines its rich history with a vibrant and welcoming atmosphere.
Its cobbled streets, surrounded by white houses with yellow details, are home to lively squares, traditional cafés, and local cuisine that reflects the richness of the region. Évora is a must-see destination for those seeking history, culture, and authenticity in a unique setting.
Optional, not included: Guided tour to explore this World Heritage city.
Lunch, dinner, and free time.
Overnight stay at a 5* hotel in Évora.
Day 7, Sunday: Farewell to Portugal
Breakfast at the hotel and check-out.
Transfer at the agreed time (during the day) from the hotel in Évora to Lisbon airport.
End of tour and services.
TOTAL PRICE PER PERSON, IN DOUBLE OCCUPANCY: 2.824,00 EUROS
Extra for single occupancy: 930,00 EUROS
Price includes:
- 6 nights’ accommodation in 5* hotels as indicated in the planned itinerary, in a standard double room with breakfast included.
- Private transfers in/out as indicated. Note: any overtime incurred by the customer will be billed separately.
- Private tour on day 2 to Sintra, Estoril, and Cascais. Tour duration: 8 hours. Entrance to the Pena Palace included.
- Private guided walking tour of Lisbon with a local guide. Duration: 3 hours.
- Private transfers with driver on days 4, 5, and 6 of the program, following the itinerary set by the agency as indicated above. Note: any overtime incurred by the customer will be billed separately.
- Guided visits to 4 wineries with wine tasting, as indicated in the itinerary above.
- One lunch (at one of the wineries you will visit), as indicated in this program.
- Entrance for a free visit to the Berardo Estremoz Museum with 1 wine tasting.
- Basic travel assistance insurance.
- Technical coordination and arrangement of all services included here by our agency.
- Tax in force (any variation of this tax by state and/or municipal authorities will be reflected in the final invoice).
Not included:
- Air or train tickets.
- Tour guide or tour escort.
- Municipal tourist tax (to be paid by the guest directly to the hotels).
- Visits not specified or optional.
- Meals not mentioned, as well as drinks not mentioned.
- Cancellation insurance (recommended). Please consult us if you wish. If you wish to take out cancellation insurance, you must indicate this at the time of booking.
- Tips or bellboys (luggage).
- Extra/personal expenses.
- Any other service not clearly indicated in the section “The price includes:”. The agency may request a credit card as a guarantee only.