Lisbon Cultural Experience, City Break, 6 Days
Lisbon Cultural Experience, City Break, 6 Days
$1026
Tour Overview
Immerse yourself in the rich cultural tapestry of Lisbon with this 6-day city break. Explore the majestic "Terreiro do Paco" and the historic Alfama District, home to the iconic St. Jorge Castle. Marvel at the architectural splendor of the Belém Tower and the Jerónimos Monastery, and pay tribute to Portugal's Age of Discovery at the Monument to the Discoveries. A half-day tour to the UNESCO World Heritage site of Sintra will enchant you with its mysterious palaces and castles. Enjoy comfortable accommodations in Lisbon, daily breakfasts, and guided tours, all while traveling in an air-conditioned minibus. ...more ...less
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1 : Arrival Lisbon
Location: Lisbon
Accommodation Name: Turim Terreiro do Paco Hotel or Turim Boulevard Hotel
Upon your arrival at Lisbon airport, you will be met at the exit of the arrivals hall by an English speaking driver who will take you to your hotel in the city. Check-in to your hotel. If you feel tired after the flight, you can relax and make use of all the available services at the hotel. But if you are enthusiastic to explore this awesome city, stroll down its charming streets and get closer into its unique vibe and culture.
Overnight in Lisbon.
Day 2 : Lisbon: City Tour
Location: Lisbon
Accommodation Name: Turim Terreiro do Paco Hotel or Turim Boulevard Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast
Begin the day with a tasty breakfast at your hotel and get ready for your half-day Lisbon tour. Tour starts at 9:00 am in the morning from Marquês de Pombal square (please make your own arrangements to arrive at the Marquês de Pombal square at least 15 minutes in advance). Visit the Jerónimos Monastery (entrance not included) gem of the Portuguese wealth and power during the Age of discovery and see the impressive architecture of the spectacular Belém Tower situated on the bank of the river Tagus. Get a deeper insight into this rich Portuguese history admiring the Monument to the Discoveries and a city walk between the colourful old-fashioned walls of Alfama and Rossio district will take you back in time to learn about the history of these villages inside the city. After this fulfilling 4 hour tour, get back to the hotel and spend the rest of the afternoon at leisure.
Overnight in Lisbon.
Day 3 : Lisbon
Location: Lisbon
Accommodation Name: Turim Terreiro do Paco Hotel or Turim Boulevard Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast
Wake up to your breakfast at the hotel and enjoy the full day at leisure at this delightful city. Take a walk to the port, and enjoy the lovely views over the Tagus River. Perhaps inspire your gastronomic senses by trying some of the local dishes or just walk down the cozy streets and absorb the romantic spirit of this town. Don’t miss the chance to get closer to the Lisbon heritage by listening to some Fado, the traditional Portuguese song, in one of the local restaurants or bars.
Overnight in Lisbon.
Day 4 : Lisbon – Sintra – Lisbon (70 Km – 1.5 Hrs)
Location: Sintra
Accommodation Name: Turim Terreiro do Paco Hotel or Turim Boulevard Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast
Start your day with a tasty breakfast at the hotel and enjoy whole morning at leisure, before you follow another Portuguese experience, half day guided tour to Sintra, royal town and UNESCO World Heritage. The tour starts at 14:30 from Marquês de Pombal square (please make your own arrangements to arrive to the Marquês de Pombal square, 15 min in advance). Sintra is settled on top of mountains, surrounded by a luxuriant forest that grows in this microclimatic region. You will explore mysterious palaces and castles, hidden in a mist that creates very unique and mystic atmosphere. Enjoy a walk in the narrow streets that surround the National Palace of Sintra – where the Portuguese royalty of the 15th and 16th centuries used to spend the summer months. Once back in Lisbon (approx. at 19:00) enjoy the rest of the day at leisure, perhaps inspire your gastronomic senses by trying some of the local dishes or just walk down the cosy streets and absorb the romantic spirit of this town.
Overnight in Lisbon.
Day 5 : Lisbon
Location: Lisbon
Accommodation Name: Turim Terreiro do Paco Hotel or Turim Boulevard Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast
Enjoy your breakfast at the hotel and spend the rest of the day at leisure.
Overnight in Lisbon.
Day 6 : Departure Lisbon
Location: Lisbon
Meals Included: Breakfast
After breakfast at the hotel, check-out from the hotel and at agreed time you will be picked up by the driver at the hotel reception and taken to the Airport.
What's Included
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Tour Guide
Operated with English, Spanish and Portuguese-speaking local guides during half-day Lisbon tour (Day 2) and Sintra sightseeing tour (Day 4).
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Accommodation
5 nights' hotel accommodation in Lisbon.
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Meals
5 breakfasts.
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Transport
Arrival shared transfer in an air-conditioned minibus/bus from Lisbon Airport to the hotel, departure shared transfer in an air-conditioned minibus/bus from the hotel to Lisbon Airport, and shared transportation in an air-conditioned bus throughout the tour (Day 2, 4).
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Entrance Fees & Activities
All entrance fees and activities mentioned in the itinerary for the half-day Lisbon tour (Day 2) and Sintra sightseeing tour (Day 4).
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Other
Meet & Greet on day 1.
What's Not Included
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Flights
Domestic nor International flights are not included.
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Drinks
Drinks during meals are not included unless specified otherwise.
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City Tax
City tax is not included and is payable on the spot.
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Unmentioned Visits
Any visit not mentioned in the program is not included.
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Porterage and Gratuities
Porterage and gratuities are not included.
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Personal Expenditures
Expenditures of a personal nature, drinks and meals or items not stated explicitly in the program are not included.
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Additional Drinks and Fees
Any alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks, mineral water, camera/video camera fee (if any) are not included.
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Travel Insurance
Travel Insurance or any loss or extra cost arising due to unforeseen circumstances such as flight delays, accidents, etc. are not included.
Please Note
- Day 2: The Lisbon city tour starts at 9:00 from Marquês de Pombal Square. Please make your own arrangements to arrive to the Marquês de Pombal Square 15 min in advance.
- Day 4: The Sintra sightseeing tour starts at 14:30 from Marquês de Pombal square. Please make your own arrangements to arrive at the Marquês de Pombal square 15 min in advance.
- The Coach Museum is closed on Mondays.
- We reserve the right to change itineraries and activities due to weather conditions, technical problems or security reasons.
- Late check-out, early check-in, connecting or adjoining rooms at the hotel are all subject to availability and not guaranteed.
Accommodation options
ACCOMMODATION OPTIONS
Day 1- 5 Lisbon
- Superior Hotel Category = Turim Terreiro do Paco Hotelor similar 4*
- Deluxe Hotel Category = Turim Boulevard Hote or similar 5*
OPTIONAL EXTRA
Pre/Post-night in Lisbon:
- Superior Hotel Category = Turim Terreiro do Paco Hotelor similar 4*
- Deluxe Hotel Category = Turim Boulevard Hote or similar 5*
Accommodation options
ACCOMMODATION OPTIONS
Day 1- 5 Lisbon
- Superior Hotel Category = Turim Terreiro do Paco Hotelor similar 4*
- Deluxe Hotel Category = Turim Boulevard Hote or similar 5*
OPTIONAL EXTRA
Pre/Post-night in Lisbon:
- Superior Hotel Category = Turim Terreiro do Paco Hotelor similar 4*
- Deluxe Hotel Category = Turim Boulevard Hote or similar 5*
Mode of Transport
Travel comfortably with shared transfers in an air-conditioned minibus/bus from Lisbon Airport to your hotel and back, as well as throughout the tour on days 2 and 4.
Accommodation
Enjoy 5 nights of hotel accommodation in Lisbon, with options ranging from the 4-star Turim Terreiro do Paco Hotel to the 5-star Turim Boulevard Hotel.
Requirements
Comfortable and light clothing is the most suitable for travelling in Portugal. Visitors should not wear sleeveless shirts, shorts, short skirts or skimpy clothing when visiting temples, religious or official buildings. Sun protection, sunglasses, a hat and mosquito repellent can be very useful during your stay.
Check out our Q&As
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What type of transportation is provided during the tour?
The tour includes shared transfers in an air-conditioned minibus or bus from Lisbon Airport to your hotel and back, as well as transportation throughout the tour on days 2 and 4.
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Are meals included in the tour package?
The tour package includes 5 breakfasts. Other meals are not included unless specified otherwise.
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What kind of accommodation is provided during the tour?
The tour offers 5 nights of hotel accommodation in Lisbon, with options ranging from the 4-star Turim Terreiro do Paco Hotel to the 5-star Turim Boulevard Hotel.
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Are entrance fees to attractions included in the tour?
Yes, all entrance fees and activities mentioned in the itinerary for the half-day Lisbon tour (Day 2) and Sintra sightseeing tour (Day 4) are included.
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Is there a tour guide provided during the tour?
Yes, the tour is operated with English, Spanish, and Portuguese-speaking local guides during the half-day Lisbon tour (Day 2) and Sintra sightseeing tour (Day 4).
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What activities are planned for the first day of the tour?
Upon arrival at Lisbon airport, you will be met by an English-speaking driver who will take you to your hotel. You can either relax at the hotel or explore the city on your own.
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What will we see during the half-day Lisbon tour on Day 2?
During the half-day Lisbon tour, you will visit the Jerónimos Monastery, Belém Tower, Monument to the Discoveries, and take a city walk through the Alfama and Rossio districts.
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What is planned for the Sintra sightseeing tour on Day 4?
The Sintra sightseeing tour includes exploring the royal town and UNESCO World Heritage site, visiting mysterious palaces and castles, and walking around the National Palace of Sintra.
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Are there any additional costs not included in the tour package?
Yes, additional costs not included are domestic and international flights, drinks during meals unless specified, city tax, unmentioned visits, porterage and gratuities, personal expenditures, additional drinks and fees, and travel insurance.
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What should I do if I want to explore Lisbon on my own?
You have several leisure days during the tour where you can explore Lisbon on your own. You can walk to the port, try local dishes, or listen to traditional Fado music in local restaurants or bars.
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What happens if I need to change my holiday date once I’ve booked?
You can change it by logging into your profile and click on Bookings. Please check your cancellation policy.
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Do you offer any travel insurance?
We do not offer Travel Insurance but would strongly recommend that you purchase a comprehensive Travel Insurance Policy prior to departure.
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What documents will I receive before I travel?
Booking confirmation with Itinerary and confirmation vouchers
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When are there specific hotel names confirmed?
Confirmed hotel names are informed latest 10 days prior to client's arrival
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Are Visa fees included in the price?
No, visa fees are not included
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Are flights included in the tour?
No, they are not included
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What does the price include?
What is included is stated specifically on the product Description. Gratuities are at your discretion. Prices do not include (unless stated otherwise) - gratuities to the guide, driver or tour manager.
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Is there any option for solo traveller?
Yes of course. Please note that the default selection shows the price per person per double room. For solo travellers, you will have to select a single room when available.
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Cancellation Policy
We don't charge a cancellation fee, here is a summary of destination services portugal charges.
At 45 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of booking price.
Lisbon Cultural Experience, City Break, 6 Days
6 Days Starting and ending in Lisbon, Portugal
Visiting: Lisbon, Sintra
Tour operator:
Tour code:
332393
Guide Type:
Partially Guided
Group size:
1 - 8
Age range:
6-90