DISCOVER PORTUGAL WITH THE COLD LAKE REGIONAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE

Summary

 

Discover the beauty and magic of Southwestern Europe with this small-group tour of Portugal! This breathtaking country is famous for its intertwining cobblestone streets, captivating coastal villages, world-class wines, golden beaches, and delicious cuisine. Begin your journey in Lisbon, known for its extraordinary mix of architectural styles and famous landmarks. Discover the Monastery of Jeronimos, a 16th century World Heritage Site, and explore Belem, where you may try the traditional Pastel de Nata. From there you will travel to Obidos, a medieval walled city in the north, home to a breathtaking hilltop castle and narrow cobblestone streets.

Wander through the fishing village of Nazare and visit the Monastery of Santa Maria in Batalha. You will arrive Fatima, visit the Sanctuary of Our Lady of Fatima, one of the most important pilgrimage sites known to Christianity, where the Virgin Mary is believed to have appeared in 1917.

Explore Aveiro, dubbed the Venice of Portugal thanks to its picturesque canals, and travel to Porto, a breathtaking coastal city situated on the Douro River and one of the top tourist attractions in Europe! Here you will be able to sample sumptuous foods and drinks as you take in the stunning scenery along the river before you arrive in Coimbra, home to the magnificent Mondego River and the oldest university in Portugal. From there you will make your way back to Lisbon to end your tour of Portugal filled with unforgettable memories!

Tour Highlights

  • Wander through the cobblestone streets of Lisbon and try a traditional Pastel de Nata in Belem
  • Visit Nazare, a Portuguese fishing village where you may see Atlantic waves up to 100 feet tall
  • Discover the Monastery of Batalha, renowned masterpieces of Gothic architecture in Portugal
  • Travel to Aveiro, known as the “Venice of Portugal” home to incredible canals
  • Explore Porto, most-visited destinations in Europe thanks to its incredible scenery, and atmosphere
  • See the Sanctuary of Our Lady of Fatima, most pilgrimage sites in the world for Christians

Inclusions

  • International roundtrip flights from Edmonton in economy class.
  • 07 nights’ accommodation on double occupancy basis at listed hotels or similar
  • Daily breakfast
  • Arrival and departure airport transfers
  • Private transportation by deluxe AC vehicles
  • All Sightseeing tours in Lisbon and Porto
  • All Entrance fees as per the itinerary
  • Service of English-speaking guide
  • Custard Tart Tasting
  • Tasting during Half day Lisbon Tour
  • Air taxes and fuel surcharges
  • All local applicable taxes

Exclusions

  • Items of personal nature, tips, and gratuities
  • Local city taxes in Porto and Lisbon
  • Luggage fees may apply and vary by the carrier
  • Travel insurance
  • Visa fees if applicable
  • Items not mentioned as being included

Pricing

Price for this tour is $3499 CAD per person and based on a twin / double room sharing basis.

Single supplement is available at C$899 per person.

OPTIONAL TOURS SELECTION

+ CAD 246 Half-Day tour to Sintra, Cascais and Estoril Coast (Lunch Included) with return hotel transfers (5H) - Day 3
+ CAD 111 Live Fado Show Ticket in Lisbon with return hotel transfers (1H) - Day 3
+ CAD 125 Tuk Tuk Tour and Six Bridge Boat Ride with return hotel transfers (1.5H) - Day 6
+ CAD 155 Walking food tour Porto with return hotel transfers (3.5H) - Day 6

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Duration:

9 Days

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Departure Date:

11 Sep 2024

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Avg. Group Size

15