Classic North of Portugal Tour

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Ribeira District & Douro River – Iconic Waterfront View in Porto

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Igreja do Carmo in Porto – Azulejo-Clad Baroque Church Façade

Classic North of Portugal Tour

7 Nights

Trip Code: #11585

7 Nights: The best of Northern Portugal—effortlessly experienced across a 8-day tour

Trip Code: #11585

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Let your heart wander north. You'll uncover ancient legends, taste world-famous wines, walk through medieval towns, and stand in awe before cathedrals carved by time. This isn't just a tour – it's a slow dance with Portugal’s most poetic places.

Trip Highlights

-Medieval village of Óbidos

-Majestic monasteries: Alcobaça, Batalha, and Fátima

-Seaside charm in Nazaré

-Historic cities: Coimbra, Aveiro, Porto

-Birthplace of Portugal: Guimarães

-Sacred sites in Braga

-Wine tasting in the Douro Valley

-Palaces & forests of Bussaco

-Templar heritage in Tomar

Your Trip Itinerary

Day 1Arrival in Lisbon – Welcome to Portugal!
Arrive in Lisbon, where you’ll be greeted at the airport and transferred to your hotel. The day is yours to relax or explore the city at your own pace.

While the tour officially begins the next morning, we suggest wandering through the Alfama district, enjoying a coffee at Praça do Comércio, or taking in the views from a scenic lookout.

Note: No tours are scheduled on this day.

Included: Airport transfer upon arrival

Overnight: Lisbon
Day 2Lisbon → Óbidos → Alcobaça → Nazaré → Batalha → Fátima (Included)
From 9 AM

We begin our journey north! Stroll the medieval streets of Óbidos, discover the love story of Pedro & Inês at Alcobaça, feel the ocean breeze in Nazaré, and admire the Gothic splendor of Batalha Monastery. End the day in the spiritual town of Fátima, where you can attend the evening candlelight procession.

Overnight: Fátima
Day 3Fátima → Coimbra → Aveiro → Porto (Included)
From 9 AM

Visit Coimbra, home to one of the world’s oldest universities and the enchanting Baroque library. Stop in the charming canal city of Aveiro, known as the "Venice of Portugal", before arriving in Porto.

Overnight: Porto
Day 4Porto → Guimarães → Braga → Porto (Included)
From 9 AM

Explore Porto with its riverside beauty, tiled churches, and Port wine cellars. Then head to Guimarães, the birthplace of Portugal, and finish the day in Braga, known for its sacred sites and Baroque architecture.

Overnight: Porto
Day 5Porto - Free Day
Enjoy a full day to explore Porto at your leisure. Take a river cruise, visit a museum, shop for local crafts, or relax with a glass of Port in the historic Ribeira district.

Note: No tours are scheduled on this day.

Overnight: Porto
Day 6Porto → Amarante → Vila Real → Douro Valley → Lamego → Urgeiriça (Included)
From 9 AM

Travel into the heart of the Douro Valley, with stops in Amarante, Vila Real, and the lush gardens of Mateus Palace. Enjoy scenic views of vineyard-covered hills and sample Port wine. Stop in Lamego, known for its hilltop sanctuary, before reaching Urgeiriça.

Overnight: Urgeiriça (Viseu)
Day 7Urgeiriça → Bussaco → Tomar → Lisbon (Included)
From 9 AM

On your final tour day, explore the romantic forests of Bussaco and the Templar town of Tomar, home to the UNESCO-listed Convent of Christ. Return to Lisbon and enjoy one last night in Portugal.

Overnight: Lisbon
Day 8Return Flight Home

Itinerary presented is a suggestion and the length of stay may vary. All tours are suggestions unless clearly stated.

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Classic North of Portugal Tour

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