Cultural Jewels & Beach Bliss: Train Tour

From 8:30 AM to 6 PM. The meeting point is at Largo da Lapa 1, Porto.

Small groups of up to 8 people.

Discover the world of Port wine in the Douro Valley, the globe's first demarcated wine region and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The unique climate and stunning, winding scenery create the perfect environment for exceptional grapes and prestigious wines.

This comprehensive tour includes everything for a memorable day: you'll visit two amazing vineyards, enjoy a one-hour cruise on the Douro River, and savor local gastronomy during lunch at a charming winery.

Inclusions:

• Professional tour guide and air-conditioned minivan transport.
• Visit and wine tastings at two prestigious vineyards.
• One-hour Douro River cruise.
• Lunch at a winery.

From 8:30 AM to 1 PM or from 2 PM to 6:30 PM. The meeting point is at Largo Miguel Bombarda, next to Porto Cruz, Vila Nova de Gaia.

Groups of up to 19 people.

Embark on a captivating half-day guided tour from Porto to Aveiro, Portugal's "Venice." This tour immerses you in the region's unique charm, blending scenic waterways, historic architecture, and local flavors.

Experience the Highlights:

• Canal Cruise & Tasting: Enjoy a relaxing 45-minute cruise on a traditional moliceiro boat through Aveiro's canals. Indulge in a tasting of local Bairrada Rosé Sparkling Wine paired with the delicious regional sweet, Ovos Moles.
• Art Nouveau Charm: Explore the city center on a guided walk, admiring the famous Art Nouveau buildings and main historical monuments.
• Costa Nova: Visit the picturesque Costa Nova beach, known worldwide for its iconic, brightly colored striped fishermen's houses, which provide a unique photo opportunity.

Transfers from your Porto hotel to the train station and from Lisbon train station to your Lisbon hotel are included for your convenience. The train journey from Porto to Lisbon takes approximately 3 hours and 30 minutes.

Suggestions for the day: Leisure Stroll 

Discover the vibrant shopping streets, explore local boutiques, and take a break in one of the traditional cafés to enjoy a refreshing cup of Portuguese coffee. Visit Santa Justa Lift or Senhora do Monte viewpoint for a panoramic view of the city, stroll around Terreiro do Paço, and try a traditional "pastel de nata".

Fado Show with Dinner and Wine in Alfama (Included)

From 8 PM to 11:59 PM. The meeting point is at Páteo de Alfama, Rua de São João da Praça 18, 1100-117, Lisbon.

Groups of up to 15 people.

Experience authentic fado in a 19th-century tavern tucked into Lisbon's historic Alfama neighborhood. As lights dim and candles flicker, listen to haunting voices accompanied by the distinctive 12-string Portuguese guitar. Singers choose fados in the moment, guided by emotion, just as they did in nights of old when the day's work ended and feelings found voice in the silence.

Includes: Traditional Portuguese dinner with starter, main course, dessert, 2 drinks (wine, soft drink, or water), and coffee in an intimate candlelit setting.

From 8 AM to 5 PM. The meeting point is at Praça da Figueira, in front of the statue, Lisbon.

Small groups of up to 8 people.

Experience the multi-award-winning tour that is a must-do when visiting Lisbon! This full-day adventure combines history, dramatic nature, and coastal charm.

Your Journey Includes:

• Sintra (UNESCO Site): Enjoy free time to explore the historic village center, its cobblestone streets, and unique atmosphere.
• Quinta da Regaleira: Explore this enchanting estate's lush gardens, grottoes, and the mysterious Initiatic Well (Ticket & Guide Visit Included).
• Pena Park: Discover 85 hectares of unique natural beauty, stunning lakes, and breathtaking viewpoints.
• Cabo da Roca: Stand at the westernmost point of continental Europe and marvel at the dramatic coastal landscape.
• Cascais: Stroll through this elite and charming former fishing town, now a chic hotspot known for its beautiful bay.

Logistics:

• Meeting Point: 08:00 AM at Praça da Figueira (Front of the Statue).
• Drop-off: Marquês de Pombal.
• Languages: Tour conducted in English, Portuguese, and Spanish.
• The ticket to the Pena Palace and Lunch are not included.

From 9 AM to 2 PM or from 2 PM to 7 PM. Pick-up at your hotel.

Private tour for your party, up to 8 guests.

Begin the day at the Shrine of Fátima, one of the most visited religious sites in the world, with time to explore the Chapel of the Apparitions, the Museum of Fátima, the old Basilica of Our Lady of Rosary, and the striking modern Basilica of the Holy Trinity. From there, head to the charming village of Valinhos, where the childhood homes of the three seers have been preserved just as they were. The tour then returns to Lisbon with plenty of time to catch an afternoon flight or spend the rest of the day exploring the city.

Not Included (Excluded): Tickets for Monuments, Lunch, and Gratuities.

From 8 AM to 5 PM. The meeting point is at Praça da Figueira, in front of the statue, Lisbon.

Small groups of up to 8 people.

Journey into the past with this essential guided tour to the Alentejo. Our time machine begins in Évora, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, where history meets you at every corner.

Your Day of Discovery:

• Évora's Ancient Wonders: Explore the historic core starting at the striking Bones Chapel (entrance included). We'll continue the walking tour through the medieval heart of the city to see the impressive Évora Cathedral and the ancient Roman Temple.
• Monsaraz Medieval Charm: In the afternoon, travel to the beautifully preserved hilltop village of Monsaraz, overlooking the stunning Alqueva Lake. Wander its narrow cobblestone streets and whitewashed houses while taking in sweeping panoramic views over the Alentejo countryside. Top the experience with a regional wine tasting, sampling local Alentejo wines and learning about the area's winemaking traditions.

Inclusions: Guided Walking Tour of Évora, Entry and Guided Visit to the Bones Chapel, Regional Wine Tasting in Monsaraz, Free Time in Évora's Historic Centre.

Logistics:

• Meeting Point: 08:00 AM at Praça da Figueira (Front of Statue).
• Drop-off: Marquês de Pombal.
• Languages: Tour is multi-lingual (English, Portuguese, Spanish, French, Italian).
• Hotel Pick-up/Drop-off and Lunch are not included.

Suggestion for the day: Explore Belém

• Padrão dos Descobrimentos (Monument to the Discoveries): A monument commemorating Portugal's Age of Exploration. Climb to the top for panoramic city views.
• Jerónimos Monastery: Delve into the fascinating world of seafaring exploration at the Jerónimos Monastery, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Admire its intricate Manueline architecture, explore the cloisters and church, and learn about Portugal's role in maritime history. Be sure to purchase tickets in advance!
• Pastéis de Nata/Belém Paradise: No visit to Belém is complete without trying the world-famous Pastéis de Nata/Pastéis de Belém (custard tarts) from the original bakery, Pastéis de Belém. Savor these delightful pastries with a coffee or tea.
• Towering Presence: Explore the Belém Tower, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a symbol of Portugal's maritime power. Climb the ramparts for stunning views of the Tagus River and the city skyline.
• Relax by the River: Take a stroll along the Belém waterfront, enjoying the scenic Tagus River views and the vibrant atmosphere. You can also rent a bicycle and explore the area on two wheels.
• Culinary Delights: End your day with a delicious seafood dinner at a traditional Portuguese restaurant in Belém. Savor fresh fish, shellfish, and other regional specialties.

Transfers from your Lisbon hotel to the train station and from the Algarve train station to your Algarve hotel are included for your convenience. The train journey from Lisbon to the Algarve takes approximately 3 hours.

Suggestion for the day: Explore Faro 

Faro, the capital of the Algarve, boasts a rich tapestry woven with ancient history and modern vibrancy. 

Don't Miss:

• Faro Old Town Walls: Stroll along these historic ramparts for panoramic views of the harbor and charming old town below.
• Sé Cathedral (Faro Cathedral): Marvel at this Gothic landmark showcasing intricate architecture. 
• Arco da Vila (Gate of the Town): Don't miss this majestic 18th-century archway marking the entrance to the old town. 
• Largo da Sé: This charming cobbled square is the heart of Faro's historic district, home to the cathedral, town hall, and bishop's palace.
•  Mercado Municipal (Municipal Market): Immerse yourself in the sights and smells of this lively market, overflowing with fresh produce, regional specialties, and local crafts.
• Beaches: While Faro itself offers beaches, nearby areas like Ilha de Faro (Faro Island) and Praia de Faro (Faro Beach) are popular choices for sunbathers and water sports enthusiasts. However, the true gems of this day trip lie in exploring the distinct characters of Faro and Olhão.

About 2 hours, with several departures during the day. The meeting point is at Avenida Capitão Fernandes Leão Pacheco, in front of PortiSub, Portimão.

Groups of up to 12 people.

Discover the spectacular Algarve coastline on this two-hour boat tour, departing directly from the Portimão Naval Club. Our experienced guides will lead you through a journey of historical sights and natural wonders.

Here's what you'll experience:

• Ferragudo & History: See the charming fishing village of Ferragudo and its ancient castle while learning about local history.
• Coastal Wonders: Marvel at impressive rock formations, isolated cliffs, and hidden coves.
• Benagil Magic: The tour culminates in the region known for the famous Carvoeiro Caves, ensuring you see the awe-inspiring Benagil Caves and other spectacular marine formations.

Important:

• Duration: 2 hours.
• Check-in: 30 minutes before departure at Ed. Portisub (next to Portimão Museum).
• Parking: Free parking is available nearby.
• Safety First: Tours may be suspended due to rough seas. Please inquire on the morning of your trip to confirm sea conditions.

Suggestion for the day: Unveiling Lagos' Charm & Ponta da Piedade's Wonders

Lagos, a captivating coastal town in the Algarve, beckons with its rich history, stunning beaches, and dramatic natural wonders. Immerse yourself in its vibrant atmosphere and discover a treasure trove of experiences!

Don’t Miss:

• Historic Charm: Admire remnants of the city's defensive walls, a reminder of its past as a crucial port city.
• Santa Maria Church: Marvel at the ornate facade and intricate interior of this 18th-century church, a landmark in Lagos.
• Governor's Castle: Explore this imposing 16th-century fortress, offering panoramic views of the city and harbor.

Beaches for Every Mood:

• Dona Ana Beach
• Praia do Camilo
• Meia Prai
• Praia da Batata
• Praia dos Pinhão

Beyond the Beaches:

• Ponta da Piedade: Embark on a boat tour to explore the dramatic cliffs, grottoes, and rock formations of Ponta da Piedade, a natural marvel sculpted by wind and waves.
• Water Sports: Thrill-seekers can enjoy a variety of water sports such as surfing, kayaking, and stand-up paddleboarding
• Let us help you connect with the perfect tour to add some fun to your experience!

Suggestion for the day: Carvoeiro & Benagil Caves Adventure

Escape to the sun-drenched shores of the Algarve and embark on an adventure in Carvoeiro, leading you to the awe-inspiring Benagil Caves! This itinerary offers two options: a relaxing boat tour or a more active Stand Up Paddle (SUP) or kayak experience.

In the morning, discover Carvoeiro's charm

Start your day in the picturesque village of Carvoeiro. Explore its cobbled streets lined with colorful shops, cafes, and restaurants. Soak in the laid-back atmosphere and embrace the village's charm.

Choose Your Benagil Caves Adventure (let us help you!):

• Relaxing Boat Tour: Board a comfortable boat and embark on a scenic journey along the Algarve coastline. Marvel at the dramatic cliffs and rock formations as you cruise toward the Benagil Caves. Glide into the magnificent Benagil Cave, a natural wonder with a collapsed roof, allowing sunlight to create a magical spectacle. 
• Active Stand-Up Paddle or Kayak Adventure: For a more adventurous experience, opt for an SUP or kayak tour. Paddle along the stunning coastline, enjoying the serenity and unique perspective of the water. (Choose based on your comfort level and experience)

Other Suggestions Include:

• Praia de Marinha: Relax on the pristine sands of Praia de Marinha, a secluded beach considered one of the most beautiful in the Algarve. The turquoise waters, golden sands, and dramatic cliffs create a picture-perfect scene.
• Algar Seco: Explore this natural phenomenon – a collapsed cave accessible through a tunnel. Descend the wooden staircase and discover a hidden beach within the cove.

We've arranged your hotel transfer to ensure a smooth journey to the airport.

Thank you for choosing us to be your travel companions on this adventure! It's been a pleasure assisting you in creating unforgettable memories. We wish you happy travels and until next time!