Join our 4-day tour and discover the treasures of one of the oldest and certainly the most charming European Capitals – Lisbon. From the outdoor markets along the harbour to the winding street of the old quarters, the City and its people embrace you with their warmth and spirit. Built on seven hills on the northern bank of the River Tagus, Lisbon offers breath-taking panoramas at every turn. A short trip to the UNESCO World Heritage gem - Sintra will take you back in time and unveils you its romantic spirit, the one that inspired Hans Christian Andersen or Lord Byron. This tour impeccably combines the historic and cultural sights, and together with the local gastronomy fulfil your senses and expectations.
TOUR HIGHLIGHTS
“Terreiro do Paço”: is one of the most majestic squares of Lisbon and was once the main maritime entrance to Lisbon. You can still see the old marble steps leading up to Commerce Square from the River Tagus.
Alfama Disctric: the oldest and most picturesque romantic city where the ST. Jorge Castle is located, one of the most beautiful belvedere in Lisbon.
Belém Tower: Lisbon fortress tower built as a protection of the city harbour, considered the ¡symbol of the country, as many voyages started from here during the Age of Discovery
Day 1: ARRIVAL LISBON
Upon your arrival to Lisbon airport, you will be met at the exit of the arrivals hall by an English speaking driver who will take you to your hotel in the city. Check-in to your hotel. If you feel tired after the flight, you can relax and make a use of all available services at the hotel. But if you are enthusiastic to explore this awesome city, stroll down its charming streets and get closer into its unique vibe and culture.
Overnight in Lisbon.
Day 2: LISBON: CITY TOUR
Begin the day with a tasty breakfast at your hotel and get ready for your half-day Lisbon tour. Tour starts at 9:00 am in the morning from Marquês de Pombal square (please make your own arrangements to arrive at the Marquês de Pombal square at least 15 minutes in advance). Visit the Jerónimos Monastery (entrance not included) gem of the Portuguese wealth and power during the Age of discovery and see the impressive architecture of the spectacular Belém Tower situated on the bank of the river Tagus. Get a deeper insight into this rich Portuguese history admiring the Monument to the Discoveries and a city walk between the colourful old-fashioned walls of Alfama and Rossio district will take you back in time to learn about the history of these villages inside the city. After this fulfilling 4 hour tour, get back to the hotel and spend the rest of the afternoon at leisure.
Overnight in Lisbon.
Day 3: LISBON
Wake up to your breakfast at the hotel and enjoy the full day at leisure at this delightful city. Take a walk to the port, and enjoy the lovely views over the Tagus River. Perhaps inspire your gastronomic senses by trying some of the local dishes or just walk down the cozy streets and absorb the romantic spirit of this town. Don’t miss the chance to get closer to the Lisbon heritage by listening to some Fado, the traditional Portuguese song, in one of the local restaurants or bars.
Overnight in Lisbon.
Day 4: DEPARTURE LISBON
After breakfast at the hotel, check-out from the hotel and at agreed time you will be picked up by the driver at the hotel reception and transferred to the Airport.
Comfortable and light clothing is the most suitable for travelling in Portugal. Visitors should not wear sleeveless shirts, shorts, short skirts or skimpy clothing when visiting temples, religious or official buildings. Sun protection, sunglasses, a hat and mosquito repellent can be very useful during your stay.
