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Portugal's Perfect Pairing: Adventure & Indulgence

15 days in Portugal for a couple

Adventure & Hiking
Food & Culinary
Beach Destinations
Mountain Retreats
National Parks

Embark on a 15-day journey through Portugal, tailored for couples seeking a harmonious blend of adventure and relaxation. Begin in Lisbon, exploring its historic charm and savoring iconic pastéis de Belém. In Sintra, wander through fairy-tale palaces and hike lush parks. Porto invites with its vibrant culture and renowned port wine tastings. Cruise the scenic Douro Valley, hiking through terraced vineyards. Conquer Serra da Estrela’s peaks and indulge in artisanal cheeses. Finally, unwind on Lagos’ stunning beaches, exploring dramatic cliffs by boat. This balanced-paced trip offers an unforgettable mix of culinary delights, natural beauty, and cultural treasures.

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Your journey begins on 12 July

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1st stop: LISBON

Lisbon, the vibrant capital of Portugal, offers a delightful mix of traditional charm and modern flair. It's a hub for culinary delights, historical landmarks, and vibrant neighborhoods.

Stay 3 nights

Explore the Alfama District's Narrow Streets

Taste Authentic Pastéis de Belém

Visit Belém Tower and Jerónimos Monastery

Lisbon

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Lisbon to Sintra
$10.00

Lisbon

1 hour

Sintra

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2nd stop: SINTRA

Nestled in the foothills of Portugal's Sintra Mountains, this fairy-tale town is famed for its romantic 19th-century architecture, including colorful palaces and ancient castles.

Stay 2 nights

Discover Pena Palace's Vibrant Colors and Views

Hike Through Sintra-Cascais Natural Park

Explore Quinta da Regaleira's Mystical Gardens

Sintra

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Sintra to Porto
$30.00

Sintra

3.5 hours

Porto

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3rd stop: PORTO

Porto is renowned for its stately bridges and port wine production. The city boasts a rich cultural scene with lively markets, historic buildings, and a picturesque riverside setting.

Stay 3 nights

Stroll Along Ribeira District's Waterfront

Tour Port Wine Cellars in Vila Nova de Gaia

Visit Livraria Lello: A Booklover's Paradise

Porto

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Porto to Douro Valley
$100.00

Porto

1.5 hours

Douro Valley

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4th stop: DOURO VALLEY

The Douro Valley is famed for its terraced vineyards along the Douro River. It's a paradise for wine lovers and those seeking scenic landscapes and tranquil retreats.

Stay 2 nights

Cruise Through Douro River’s Picturesque Landscapes

Visit Quinta do Seixo Winery for Tastings

Hike Through Vineyards to Discover Hidden Gems

Douro Valley

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Douro Valley to Serra da Estrela
$120.00

Douro Valley

2 hours

Serra da Estrela

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5th stop: SERRA DA ESTRELA

Serra da Estrela is Portugal's highest mountain range, offering rugged landscapes ideal for outdoor activities like hiking and exploring nature reserves.

Stay 2 nights

Conquer Torre: Portugal’s Highest Peak

Discover Local Cheeses at Serra da Estrela Cheese Museum

Explore Covão d'Ametade's Scenic Beauty

Serra da Estrela

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Serra da Estrela to Lagos
$40.00

Serra da Estrela

6.5 hours

Lagos

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6th stop: LAGOS

Lagos is a vibrant coastal town in the Algarve known for its stunning beaches, dramatic cliffs, and rich maritime history making it perfect for sun-seekers and adventurers alike.

Stay 3 nights

Relax on Praia Dona Ana's Golden Sands

Explore Ponta da Piedade’s Dramatic Cliffs by Boat

'Taste Traditional Cataplana at Local Taverns'

Lagos

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Lagos to Lisbon
$25.00

Lagos

4.5 hours

Lisbon

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