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Best of Portugal

8 Days from $6,221 per person

Flexible Travel Dates | Fully Private | 4-5 star hotel options

The presented itinerary is planned on a private basis, it can be modified or adjusted to your liking. The dates are flexible and hotel options can be adjusted, contact us for further information or adjustments for a particular package.

ITINERARY AT THE GLANCE

This sample itinerary has been expertly crafted by our travel professionals to inspire your 8-day adventure through the stunning landscapes and rich culture of Portugal. It can be fully customized to align with your personal interests, preferences, and budget, allowing you to immerse yourself in the country’s vibrant history, delectable cuisine, and breathtaking scenery. Whether you’re eager to wander the historic neighborhoods of Lisbon, explore the fairytale palaces of Sintra, indulge in the culinary delights of Porto, or relax on the picturesque beaches of the Algarve, this itinerary offers the flexibility to experience the true essence of Portugal at your own pace and schedule.

At the glance

Arrival

Highlights of Lisbon

Sintra Excursion & Belem Exploration

​Trip to Coimbra and Highlights Tour

Trip to Porto

Porto Highlights Tour

Day trip to Douro Valley

Departure

OVERVIEW

Trip Quick Look

MAP

Trip Map

Lisbon Porto Coimbra Map

An example itinerary is presented with 4-star hotels. This can be adjusted to 3 or 5-star hotels. Please ask your travel specialist to address the changes.

Detailed itinerary

Day 1 | Arrival in Moscow

Day 3 | Kremlin, Armoury, and St. Basil's Cathedral

Day 4 | St. Petersburg City Tour

Day 5 | Panoramic City Tour and Cathedral of Christ the Savior 

After breakfast, you continue to explore Moscow. Your private guide will meet you at the hotel lobby to start your day. The day will start with an extended visit to Tretyakov Gallery, oh and yes, you will take a subway ride in the most beautiful subway stations in the world. 

After that, you will continue your tour by visiting the Cathedral of Christ the Savior and uncover the horror of how the cathedral was built. 

You will continue your trip to visit Sparrow Hills and take a few pictures of the Moscow State University building, while on the hills, you will see Moscow as it was on your hand, the perfect time for that panoramic picture.

After the tour, it is time to leave for St. Petersburg. Your driver will take you to the train station for your ride on a Sapsan speed train, your first class tickets are included. Upon arrival, your private driver will meet you in St. Petersburg for your ride to the hotel.

​The rest of the day is free.

Day 6 | Trinity Lavra in Sergiev Posad Tour        

Today after breakfast you will have a wonderful trip to Trinity Lavra and Sergiev Posad. With your private driver, you will see the panoramic scenery of the Russian suburbs. Upon arrival, you will start your private tour covering the most charming places of Sergiev Posad. The crown of the day will be the visit to Trinity Lavra of St. Sergius.

 

After a quick break (lunch not included) you will continue your trip to Suzdal. The rest of the day is free to enjoy a peaceful small town. 

Day 7 | Departure

This is your last day in Russia, thank you for traveling with us. Your private driver will meet you at the hotel lobby for your transfer to the airport for your flight back home. We wish you safe flight and looking forward to plan another trip.

DETAILED ITINERARY

Day 1 | Arrival in Lisbon

Welcome to Lisbon, the vibrant capital of Portugal! Upon arrival, your private chauffeur will greet you at the airport and transfer you in a luxury vehicle to your 5-star hotel for check-in.

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Relax in the comfort of your elegantly appointed room or explore the city center at your leisure. Indulge in a fine dining experience at a recommended restaurant or unwind with exclusive hotel amenities.

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MEALS: Breakfast​

                          

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Day 2 | Highlights of Lisbon

After a gourmet breakfast, meet your private guide for a personalized panoramic walking tour of Lisbon.

Start at Restauradores Square, where you’ll delve into the history of Portugal’s independence from Spain. Take a ride on a traditional funicular to Bairro Alto, offering breathtaking views of Mouraria and São Jorge Castle. Stroll through the charming Chiado neighborhood, known for its boutique shops and historic cafés.

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Next, explore Baixa, including Rossio Square, and learn about the city's rebirth after the 1755 earthquake. Continue to Alfama, the city’s oldest district, to visit the Se Cathedral and admire the grandeur of Commerce Square.

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After your guided tour, return to your luxurious hotel with the rest of the day free to enjoy its premium amenities or explore more of Lisbon.

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MEALS: Breakfast

                        

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Day 3 | Sintra Excursion & Belem Exploration

After breakfast, embark on a private guided day trip to Sintra in a luxury vehicle. Discover this UNESCO World Heritage site, renowned for its fairy-tale castles and breathtaking scenery.

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Arrive at the enchanting Pena Palace via round-trip shuttle and enjoy ample time to admire its stunning architecture. Afterward, savor a delightful lunch at a Michelin-recommended restaurant (optional).

On your return to Lisbon, visit the iconic Belém Quarter, where you’ll see the majestic Jerónimos Monastery, the historic Belém Tower, and the Monument to the Discoverers.

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Relax back at your 5-star hotel for the evening, with options for private dining or a curated experience.

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MEALS: Breakfast

                        

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Day 4 | ​Trip to Coimbra and Highlights Tour

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast before departing in a premium private transfer to Coimbra. Upon arrival, check in to your luxurious 5-star hotel.

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In the afternoon, join your private guide for an exclusive tour of Coimbra. Explore the city’s rich heritage as the medieval capital of Portugal and visit the renowned University of Coimbra, featuring its exquisite baroque library.

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Spend your evening enjoying fine dining or relaxing at your hotel.

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MEALS: Breakfast

                        

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Day 5 | Trip to Porto

After a leisurely breakfast, travel to Porto in the comfort of a first-class train carriage. Upon arrival, your private chauffeur will transfer you to a luxurious 5-star hotel in Porto.

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The remainder of the day is yours to explore Porto’s vibrant atmosphere, relax at the hotel, or enjoy an optional private experience.

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MEALS: Breakfast

                        

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Day 6 | Porto Highlights Tour

Start your day with a gourmet breakfast before meeting your private guide for an exclusive walking tour of Porto, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

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Your tour includes visits to iconic landmarks such as the Lello Bookshop, São Bento Railway Station, Porto Cathedral, and São Francisco Church. Discover the city’s charm and history while enjoying a personalized experience tailored to your interests.

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Afterward, relax back at your hotel or indulge in Porto’s culinary delights with a private dining experience.

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MEALS: Breakfast

                        

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Day 7 | Day trip to Douro Valley

Following a luxurious breakfast, set off on a private tour of the stunning Douro Valley in a premium vehicle.

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Begin in Amarante, exploring the picturesque bridge and São Gonçalo Church. Continue to Régua for a VIP wine-tasting experience and a gourmet lunch at Quinta do Seixo, celebrated for its panoramic vineyard views.

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Conclude your day in Pinhão, where you’ll marvel at the famous blue azulejos adorning the railway station. Return to your hotel in Porto to relax or savor an exquisite dinner.

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MEALS: Breakfast

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Day 8 | Departure

On your final day, enjoy breakfast at your hotel before your private chauffeur transfers you to the airport in a luxury vehicle. Bid farewell to Portugal, taking home unforgettable memories of your premium journey.

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MEALS: Breakfast​​

INCLUSIONS

What's Included

Accommodation at centrally located 5-star hotel

A fully customized itinerary based on your interests and schedule

24/7 in-destination support from our local office

All accommodation stays, tours and transfers for scheduled activities are covered, unless otherwise listed in the itinerary

A private driver for tours and transfers (in some countries our local private guides also act as your driver - your Destination Expert will discuss with you if applicable)

Local private guides or shared tours that take you through your itinerary highlights and experiences, your final itinerary will confirm the type of tour

​A greeting at the airport or at your accommodation from one of our representatives – your expert will confirm your meet and greet location with you

Breakfast each morning at your hotel, plus any meals indicated in the itinerary

One suitcase and one carry-on per person for trip transfers

HIGHLIGHTS

Trip Highlights

Your international airfare

Travel insurance, which we offer and can be purchased after you’ve booked your tour

Visas (unless noted)

Tips for services and experiences

Lunches, dinners and drinks (alcoholic and non-alcoholic), unless specified in the itinerary

Lunches, dinners and drinks (alcoholic and non-alcoholic), unless specified in the itinerary

Lunches, dinners and drinks (alcoholic and non-alcoholic), unless specified in the itinerary

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