Northern Portugal (English peninsula)

Fátima, Porto, Braga, Bom Jesus, Guimarães, Aveiro, Coimbra, Batalha, Nazaré, Óbidos, Lisbon
4 Days

LISBON / FáTIMA / PORTO

Welcome to your tour with Europamundo!We’ll travel to the north of Portugal, where we’ll visit Fátima, an important pilgrimage site. We’ll then continue to Porto, the country’s second-largest city. After lunch, we’ll enjoy a 50-minute cruise along the Douro River aboard a traditional Portuguese "Rabelo" boat, offering a unique perspective of the city’s beautiful riverside. Afterwards, you’ll have free time to explore the lively medieval Ribeira district, known for its narrow streets lined with historic merchant houses and charming cafés, before heading to the hotel.

PORTO / BRAGA / BOM JESUS / GUIMARãES / AVEIRO / COIMBRA

Today we will enjoy beautiful landscapes in northern Portugal. We begin with a stroll through BRAGA, the religious capital of PORTUGAL, with its ancient cathedral. We will take the world’s oldest funicular up to the Sanctuary of Bom Jesus, with its magnificent views. We suggest walking down to admire its stunning baroque stairway.Next, we continue to GUIMARÃES, the first capital of Portugal, where the Palace of the Dukes still recalls its historic importance. Free time for lunch.Our journey then takes us west to the Atlantic coast and to AVEIRO, the “Venice of Portugal,” known for its colorful houses. Here, we include a ride on a traditional Moliceiro boat to explore its canals and salt flats, and aboard we taste a typical local sweet.We continue to COIMBRA, arriving in the late afternoon. Dinner included at the hotel.

COIMBRA / BATALHA / NAZARé / ÓBIDOS / LISBON

We´ll spend time in Coimbra, the third largest city in Portugal known for its old University and charming, steep streets. Continuing southward, we´ll stop at the Batalha Monastery (entrance fee included), an impressive medieval mausoleum of kings. There will be time for lunch and a stroll in Nazaré, a town of fishermen and a seaside resort. We´ll take the elevator that ascends to the old city (tickets included), offering impressive views of the ocean. As we travel towards Lisbon, we´ll make a stop in Óbidos, one of the most beautiful towns in Portugal, with its picturesque white streets adorned with flowers. We´ll arrive in Lisbon at approximately 07:30 p.m.

LISBON

After breakfast, our journey will come to an end, leaving you with wonderful lasting memories.

VIP EXECUTIVE ENTRECAMPOS CONFERENCE

Address: AV 5 DE OCTUBRO 295

Postal Code: 1600-035

HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS PORTO EXPONOR

Address: Av. Dr. Antonio Macedo 163, Lea da Palmeira

Postal Code: 4450-617

BB PORTO GAIA

Address: Av. da República n.o 1351, 4430-999 Vila Nova de Gaia, Portugal

Postal Code: 4430-999

AEMINIUM COIMBRA AFFILIATED BY MELIA

Address: ALAMEDA ARMANDO GONSALVES, 20, CP 3000-059 COIMBRA

Postal Code: 3000-059

VIP EXECUTIVE ART’S

Address: Av. Dom João II 47, 1998-028 Lisboa, Portugal

Postal Code: 1998-028

  • Europamundo General Services: Travel by bus with English speaking guide, basic travel insurance, hotel and breakfast buffet.
  • Boat: River Duero in Porto
  • Ticket admission: Batalha Monastery
  • Funicular: Bom Jesus in Braga, To the Ancient City of Nazareth
  • 1 Dinner Included in: Coimbra

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