8 days traveling in Portugal - Porto, Coimbra, Lisbon

Day 1: City tour of Lisbon

1. Castelo De Sao Jorge
   40m · Admission ticket not included
   We will visit this castle built by the Moors in the 11th century.
   
   Here we will have the best Lisbon
2. Baixa de Lisboa
   30m · Admission ticket not included
   In this is one of the most iconic parts of Lisbon, where we recognize its Pombal architecture and the Tagus River that unite in a symphony of colors and culture. We walk through the streets where we will taste one of Lisbon's most iconic pastels, the cod cake.
3. Avenida da Liberdade
   Pass by
   Panoramic view of the avenue, through the Restauradores Square, Rossio Square and Figueira Square
4. Alfama
   Pass by
   Historical district known for its streets and alleys. Fado restaurants and festivities in Santo António.
5. Torre de Belem Garden
   1h · Admission ticket not included
   Here we visit the Jeronimos monastery, the tower of Bethlehem and the pattern of the discoveries.

Day 2: Tour of Sintra enchanted

1. Centro Historico de Sintra
   45m · Admission ticket not included
   We walk in this fantastic historic center, discovering all its charms and secrets.
2. Sintra National Palace
   2h · Admission ticket not included
   Palace of the nineteenth century. One of the most visited palaces in Portugal, not only its history and grandeur stand out, but also the colors that appear in the distance as we approach (optional visit).
3. Farol do cabo da Roca
   15m · Admission ticket not included
   The westernmost point of Western Europe.
4. Marina de Cascais
   30m · Admission ticket not included
   Baia de Cascais and Estoril

Day 3: Tour Coimbra

1. Universidade de Coimbra Alta & Sofia
   2h · Admission ticket not included
   The University of Coimbra, with its fabulous Joanina Library. We will walk through the historical center discovering the charms of the city by the arc of the Almedina and visiting the Santa Cruz Monastery, where is the tomb of the first King of Portugal, D. Afonso Henriques. Going down to the lower part of town we will dazzle ourselves with beautiful squares and with the view on the Mondego River.

Day 4: Tour of Porto city Invicta

1. Alfandega Porto Congress Centre
   3h · Admission ticket not included
   We will start at the top of Porto, an unconquered city where we will visit the Cathedral, the beautiful São Bento station as its magnificent tile panels. We pass the Ponte D. Luis enjoying the wonderful view of the Douro River, crossing to the city of Gaia.
   
   In the afternoon we will visit the Clérigos tower and the Lions square.
   
   We will take a panoramic tour at the mouth of the Douro where we finish our tour.
2. Pelourinho de Vila Nova de Gaia
   1m · Admission ticket included
   In Gaia are located some cellars where is stored the Port Wine, here we will take a guided tour to the cellars with wine tasting at the end.

Day 5: Tour of Minho (Guimarães and Braga)

1. Guimaraes Castle
   20m · Admission ticket not included
   Considered the first Portuguese castle, it was built by Countess Mumadona.
   
   Optional visit
2. Centro Historico de Guimaraes
   30m · Admission ticket not included
   "Cradle" of Portugal, where is the first Portuguese castle,
   
   the Paço dos Duques, we also visit the chapel of S. Miguel where we will be baptized the first King of Portugal and we will walk on foot through the historical center of the city appreciating the magnificent medieval streets and its charms.
3. 25m · Admission ticket not included
   A beautiful Sanctuary with the best views of Braga and also one of the only working examples of a water-powered lift / funicular.

Day 6: Douro Valley Tour

1. Igreja De Sao Goncalo
   30m · Admission ticket not included
   Our day will start with a wonderful tour of the Douro region. We will visit the city of Amarante, where the Roman Bridge over the River Tâmega stands and visit the Church of São Gonçalo.
2. Douro River
   Pass by
   We go to Alto Douro, we will make one of the most beautiful roads of Portugal (so considered), passing through Mesão Frio.
   
    We stopped for a traditional lunch.
3. Douro River
   1m · Admission ticket included
   In the afternoon we will continue by magnificent landscapes between the vineyards of the region and the Douro River. Optional visit a winery producing wine.
4. Pinhao Railway Station
   15m
   Visit to the famous railway station of Pinhão. We walked along the road from Régua to the town of Pinhão.

Day 7: Tour Viana do Castelo and Barcelos

1. Paco dos Condes de Barcelos
   45m
   Leaving Porto, we head towards Barcelos, where the famous Gallo de Barcelos legend is born, we cross its ancient streets full of history.
2. Igreja Matriz de Viana do Castelo
   15m
   Starting at Viana do Castelo, our first stop is in the fiery Basilica of Santa Luzia, situated at the top of the city this is the best view on Viana do Castelo.
3. Igreja Matriz de Viana do Castelo
   30m
   In the historical center we will wander through its streets and alleys, finding the cathedral and the ancient Paços dos Reis.

Day 8: Tour of Aveiro (return to Lisbon)

1. Ria de Aveiro
   45m · Admission ticket not included
   Guided trip by boat "Moliceiro".

Pickup details

We will pick you up from any hotel in Lisbon.

• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Service animals allowed
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness