(6 Days - Departs Daily on a Private Basis) Lisbon, Obidos, Sintra, Evora
This week-long tour is perfect for travelers who want a luxurious vacation that is packed with variety: culture, history, sophisticated dining and shopping, and beautiful landscapes and cityscapes. This tour uses Lisbon’s premier luxury hotel as a base and includes comprehensive Lisbon touring and the most interesting day tours in the region.
Experience Lisbon like an insider during private touring with one of the most knowledgeable guides in Portugal. Visit the city’s highlights—monuments of beautiful Moorish architecture, the old Alfama district, the sophisticated Bairro Alto and Lapa districts, important museums in Belem and elsewhere, select specialty shops (gold, tiles, antiques, linens, needlepoint rugs, Indo-Portuguese furniture) and other attractions. Reservations will be made at the city’s best restaurants each night. Also enjoy a memorable fado performance at a local club.
Wonderful private day excursions include the perfectly preserved whitewashed village of Obidos (with the option for a gourmet seaside lunch in Cascais), the lovely aristocratic town of Sintra, and a day in the Alentejo region where options include Evora, vineyards, small villages, and ancient megalithic monuments.
Itinerary Overview
Day 1
Arrive Lisbon
Private transfer to hotel for 5 nights
Day 2
Lisbon
Full-day private city tour with guide and driver
Day 3
Lisbon & Obidos Private excursion to Obidos and Cascais. Return to Lisbon for private afternoon touring
Day 4
Lisbon & Sintra
Private excursion to Sintra. Return to Lisbon for private afternoon touring
Day 5
Lisbon & Evora
Private city touring or private excursion to Evora and Alentejo region