Lisbon and Porto in a Week
Discover Portugal’s timeless charm, from Lisbon’s lively streets to Porto’s scenic coastal beauty. With your private guide, explore quaint towns and renowned wine cellars, uncovering how Portugal’s land and sea have shaped its vibrant culture. Your Destination Expert ensures a seamless journey, revealing hidden gems and iconic landmarks tailored to your unique interests.
- Duration
- 7 days, 6 nights
- Route
- Lisbon · Porto
- Style
- Private and tailor-made: your own guide and driver throughout
- From
- $4,490 per person, hotels, guides and transfers included
- Let Fado’s soulful melodies enchant you as your expert guide unveils Lisbon’s rich history.
- Drive Lisbon’s coast, visit charming Cascais, and explore Sintra’s fairytale Pena Palace.
- Ride a scenic train to Porto, where you’ll sip vintage Port and explore UNESCO gems.
- Discover Vinho Verde’s wine culture with tastings and a special fireside meal in Amarante.
- Tailor your trip with a Destination Expert to include private wine tastings in the Alentejo region.
Every day, already yours.
You’ve Arrived
Meet your driver for a private airport transfer. For your added comfort, an English speaking assistant will greet you outside the customs with personalized signage. Your representative will help co-ordinate meeting up with your private driver and accompany you to your accommodation.
- Airport with Meet & Greet - Private Transfer
- Portugal Welcome Package
- Fado Show in Lisboa (1.5 hrs)
Hit the Streets
Embark on a half a day tour with a private guide and driver uncovering two very different sides of Lisbon. Start above the city with panoramic views of St. George's Castle and the red-tiled rooftops, before you descend on foot into the Moorish lanes of Alfama, your guide bringing the quarter to life around you.
- Private Lisbon Tour with Alfama & Belém | 4 hrs
- Time at Leisure
Winding the Wind-Swept Shorelines
Depart Lisbon for a scenic coastal drive, spotting several sandy beaches hidden within the cliffs, protected by 17th-century fortresses along the coast. Visit the beautiful resort town of Estoril, known as the home of Casino Estoril and Hotel Palácio, former rendezvous points for WWII spies and their handlers at a time when Portugal remained politically neutral. Admire the 17th-century Forte da Cruz castle, set behind a backdrop of palm trees.
- Estoril, Cascais, Cabo da Roca & Sintra with Pena Palace (8 hrs) - Private Tour
Ride the Rails
Enjoy a train ride from Lisbon to Porto. The regular trains take around 3 hrs, while the highspeed trains takes a little less than 3 hrs.
- Private Train Station Transfer
- Train - Lisbon - Porto [3 hrs] - First Class - Highspeed Train
- Private Train Station Transfer
- Private Graham Port Wine Cellar Visit
A Walk Through the Past
A private guide and driver will pick you up at your hotel to escort you on a half day tour of Porto and its historic city center, designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Admire the exterior of the 18th century Porto Cathedral, one of Porto's oldest monuments, followed by a panoramic viewpoint over the Douro River where you can take in views across to the city Gaia.
- Porto City Tour (4 hrs) - Private Tour
Taste and Tipple on a Vineyard Visit
Set out on a refined exploration of northern Portugal’s Vinho Verde region, beginning with a scenic drive through rolling vineyards and emerald countryside. Known as Portugal’s “Green Region,” Vinho Verde takes its name not from color, but from its youthful, vibrant character-producing crisp whites, elegant sparkling wines, and distinctive spirits shaped by the region’s fresh Atlantic climate.
- Vinho Verde Vineyards & Romantic Route (with Lunch & Wine Tasting, 9 hrs) - Private Tour
Until Next Time…
Meet your private driver for an airport transfer. Please note drivers may or may not speak English as their sole responsibility is to transfer clients from one location to another. If you would like to have the presence of an English speaking Assistant or Guide for your transfer this can be pre-arranged upon request and would be subject to an additional supplement.
- Private Airport Transfer
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