Lisbon Trip Overview
Enjoy a five-day private tour of Portugal’s best sights in a luxury vehicle. To provide personalized service, your private group can have up to 7 people on the tour and includes drinks on board. The professional driver will pick you up at your preferred location and will also drop you off at your preferred location at the end of the tour.
The city tour is a great way to see the famous sights and includes several photo stops to explore the city. In the comfort of a luxury utility.
You’ll see the superb views from a luxury vehicle that can take you to places no tour buses can go.
Additional Info
* Duration: 5 days
* Starts: Lisbon, Portugal
* Trip Category: Multi-day & Extended Tours >> Multi-day Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Lisbon, Central Portugal, Portugal
Enjoy a five-day private tour of Portugal’s best sights in a luxury vehicle. To provide personalized service, your private group can have up to 7 people on the tour and includes drinks on board. The professional driver will pick you up at your preferred location and will also drop you off at your preferred location at the end of the tour.
The city tour is a great way to see the famous sights and includes several photo stops to explore the city. In the comfort of a luxury utility.
You’ll see the superb views from a luxury vehicle that can take you to places no tour buses can go.
Itinerary
Day 1: LISBON TOUR
Stop At: Castelo de S. Jorge, Rua de Santa Cruz do Castelo, Lisbon 1100-129 Portugal
São Jorge Castle is one of the most emblematic and important sights of Lisbon. Now part of the noble area of the medieval citadel (Alcazaba) is made up of the castle, the ruins of the former royal palace and part of a residence for the elite of that time. It is classified as a National Monument and today has gardens, belvederes, a citadel, terraces, a small museum, an archaeological nucleus, a periscope (invented by Leonardo da Vinci in the 16th century); a shop and a café – restaurant, Casa Leão.
This castle was built by the Muslims in the mid 11th century as a defense of the elite who lived in this citadel.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Stop At: Padrao dos Descobrimentos Avenida Brasilia Belem, Lisbon 1400-038 Portugal
The original monument was built in wood, commissioned by the head of government António Oliveira Salazar for the exhibition he organized, Exhibition of the Portuguese World.
The Discoveries Pattern as we see it today is shaped like a caravel, with the national shield on its sides and the sword of the Royal House of Avis over the entrance. In the prow you will be able to observe the king D. Henrique and, in each side of the monument you will be able to observe a set of important personalities for the Portuguese Discoveries and also Luís Vaz de Camões, the famous Portuguese poet, and the painter Nuno Gonçalves.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Torre de Belem, Avenida Brasilia – Belem, Lisbon 1400-038 Portugal
Considered a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1983, the Belém Tower bears a resemblance to the Jeronimos Monastery as it is a product of the relevance of the incorporation of the Manueline style in the epic monuments. of Christ and other symbols of the power of Portugal at the time, as well as elements of Arabic and Oriental inspiration.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Mosteiro dos Jeronimos, Praca do Imperio Belém, Lisbon 1400-206 Portugal
Considered a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Jeronimos Monastery is an essential symbol of the Manueline architectural style that represents the richness and importance of the Portuguese Discoveries.
The construction of this monastery was started in 1502 by order of D. Manuel shortly after Vasco da Gama returned from India and was funded essentially through spice money.
Its name is due to the fact that the religious order of St. Jerome was established for many years until 1834.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.
Day 2: SINTRA TOUR
Stop At: Park and National Palace of Pena, Estrada da Pena, Sintra 2710-609 Portugal
Considered a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Jeronimos Monastery is an essential symbol of the Manueline architectural style that represents the richness and importance of the Portuguese Discoveries.
The construction of this monastery was started in 1502 by order of D. Manuel shortly after Vasco da Gama returned from India and was funded essentially through spice money.
Its name is due to the fact that the religious order of St. Jerome was established for many years until 1834.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Quinta da Regaleira, Rua Barbosa do Bocage, Sintra 2710-567 Portugal
The palace is located on the hillside and a short distance from the historic center of Sintra, being classified as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1995. Quinta da Regaleira was built between 1904 and 1910, in the last period of the monarchy. With 4 hectares, the palace is surrounded by lush gardens, lakes, caves and enigmatic buildings, which conceal alchemical meanings, such as those evoked by Freemasonry, Templars and Rosicrucian. It models the space in mixed traces that evoke the Romanesque, Gothic,
Renaissance and Manueline.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Estrada Cabo da Roca, Colares 2705-001 Portugal
Perfect place to enjoy the sunset and take great photos for remembrance, Cabo da Roca is situated at latitude 38º 47´ North and longitude 9º 30´ West, the westernmost point of Continental Europe, as Luís Vaz de Camões wrote, the place “Where the Earth ends and the sea begins”. About 150 meters from the sea, here you can have a comprehensive view of the Serra de Sintra and the coast, which is worth the visit.
Cabo da Roca Lighthouse was built in 1758. It is inserted in the Sintra-Cascais Natural Park. Its flora is diverse and, in many cases, has unique species, being the object of several studies.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Boca do Inferno, Northern section of Cascais, Cascais 2750-642 Portugal
Boca do Inferno is a cliff near Cascais, named after Boca do Inferno due to the incessant crashing of the Atlantic Ocean on the cliffs carving a small cave, which later collapsed into a small bay and a natural arch.
With unique features, it is a place of recreation, where you can enjoy a divine landscape and magnificent sunsets, being only overshadowed by the often suicides committed in its dangerous and unprotected cliff.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Cascais, Cascais, Lisbon District, Central Portugal
Situated between the Atlantic Ocean and the Serra de Sintra, Cascais has always been an important tourist center. It is known for its sandy beaches and bustling marina. With the sea at its feet, Cascais can be proud of its excellent cuisine based on seafood and fresh fish dishes.
In Cascais there are restaurants for all tastes and pockets, which excel in quality and good taste.
Duration: 1 hour
No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.
Day 3: MAFRA TOUR
Stop At: National Palace of Queluz, Largo do Palacio, Queluz 2745-191 Portugal
The Queluz National Palace is an 18th century palace, a reference of rococo and neoclassical architecture in Portugal. Built in 1747 by the future D. Pedro III, husband of Queen D. Maria I, it was conceived as a summer residence, becoming a privileged leisure space for the royal family.
It served as a discreet place of incarceration for Queen D. Maria I while her madness continued to worsen after D. Pedro’s death in 1786. After the fire that struck the Ajuda Palace in 1794, the Palace of Queluz became official residence of the Portuguese Prince Regent, the future D. João VI, and his family. It remained that way until the royal family fled to Brazil in 1807 due to the French invasion of Portugal.
Apparatus spaces and private rooms follow one another in connection with the gardens, an integral part of this playful experience.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Stop At: Palacio Nacional de Mafra, Terreiro D. Joao v, Mafra 2640-492 Portugal
Located in the heart of the village of Mafra is the only National Monument that includes a Royal Palace, a Basilica and a Convent.
The building occupies an area of approximately four hectares (37,790 m2). Built in abundant lioz stone in the Mafra region it consists of 1200 divisions, over 4700 doors and windows, 156 staircases and 29 courtyards and halls. This is the case of the Library, which holds all the knowledge of a collection with more than 36 thousand volumes; of the bell set consisting of two chimes with a total of 98 bells; and of the six historic organs that echoed again in the Basilica in 2010.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Stop At: Ericeira, Ericeira, Mafra, Lisbon District, Central Portugal
Ericeira is a beautiful fishing village that has become an excellent resort. Its oldest and most typical center allows visitors to walk through narrow winding streets that go back to the past.
Its connection to the sea is undeniable, even by the immense ocean that serves as a backdrop to the houses. The cliffs that meander along the shores of Ericeira Beach also give it a unique beauty, as do the fisherman’s boats that bring the best and freshest fish that can be tasted in many of the village’s restaurants.
This small fishing village has become an essential stop for any surfer visiting the country, as it is one of the few parts of the world that has been declared a World Surfing Reserve. Within its borders, white, blue and yellow colors reflect indescribable light. of the place. The smell of the sea guides visitors to the coast, where they can enjoy the essence of Ericeira.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Castelo dos Mouros, Estrada da Pena Parque de Monserrate, Sintra 2710-609 Portugal
Built on a rocky massif in the 9th century, the Moorish Castle is one of the most popular tourist attractions in the Serra de Sintra. The castle retains the charm of an ancient ruin, with a dense forest surrounding the ancient walls offering a privileged view of the whole. its rural surroundings extending to the Atlantic Ocean.
Inside it stands the rain-fed cistern and the romantic chapel of St. Peter, whose interesting remains are still visible, such as the two curious Romanesque portals and various tombs of the ancient medieval necropolis.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.
Day 4: ÉVORA TOUR
Stop At: Templo Romano de Evora (Templo de Diana), Largo do Conde de Vila Flor 4 Centro Histórico, Evora 7000-804 Portugal
Built on a rocky massif in the 9th century, the Moorish Castle is one of the most popular tourist attractions in the Serra de Sintra. The castle retains the charm of an ancient ruin, with a dense forest surrounding the ancient walls offering a privileged view of the whole. its rural surroundings extending to the Atlantic Ocean.
Inside it stands the rain-fed cistern and the romantic chapel of St. Peter, whose interesting remains are still visible, such as the two curious Romanesque portals and various tombs of the ancient medieval necropolis.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Cathedral of Evora (Se Catedral de Evora), Largo do Marques de Marialva Centro Histórico, Evora 7000-809 Portugal
Built on a rocky massif in the 9th century, the Moorish Castle is one of the most popular tourist attractions in the Serra de Sintra. The castle retains the charm of an ancient ruin, with a dense forest surrounding the ancient walls offering a privileged view of the whole. its rural surroundings extending to the Atlantic Ocean.
Inside it stands the rain-fed cistern and the romantic chapel of St. Peter, whose interesting remains are still visible, such as the two curious Romanesque portals and various tombs of the ancient medieval necropolis.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Palacio de Dom Manuel, Rua 24 de Julho 1, Evora 7000-673 Portugal
One of the most beautiful buildings in Évora, the Dom Manuel Palace, formerly known as Paço Real de S. Francisco, is located inside the Évora Public Garden, in the tranquility of a green space with terraces and benches from which one of the largest can contemplate. Architectural works of the country, the monument also had a huge historical importance, because it was in it that Vasco da Gama was invested in commanding the Discovery squadron of the maritime route to India and it was also in the palace that Gil Vicente represented seven of his dedicated autos. to the queens D. Maria of Castile and D. Catarina of Austria
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Capela dos Ossos, Praca 1 de Maio, Evora 7000-650 Portugal
The Chapel of Bones was built in the seventeenth century by three Franciscan friars to convey the message of the transience and fragility of human life. This message is clearly conveyed to visitors right at the entrance, through the warning: “We bones that we are here, for your hope”, besides the spiritual question, there was also a physical question, because there were in the region of Évora, forty-two monastic cemeteries. they were taking up too much space and strategic places that many wanted to use for other purposes. So they decided to remove the skeletons from the earth and use them to build and decorate the chapel. The chapel was built in the place where the friars were originally the dormitory and reflection room. The eight pillars of the chapel are lined with carefully arranged human bones and skulls, linked by brown cement. The vaults are brick plastered in white and painted with motifs that symbolize or allude to death. In addition to the bones, the Bones Chapel is also decorated with religious statues and a Renaissance and Baroque painting.
Duration: 1 hour
No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.
Day 5: FATIMA TOUR
Stop At: Museu do Santuario de Fatima, Fatima 2495 Portugal
The Shrine of Fatima is composed of an architectural set of spiritual nature composed by: Rosary Basilica built in the year 1953 contains 15 altars, among which stand the remains of two of the children who witnessed the apparitions: Francisco, who died in 1919 at the age of 11 and Jacinta, who died in 1920 at the age of 10. Lucia, the third child, died in a convent in Coimbra, in 2005, the Apparitions Chapel indicates where the Virgin appeared, the Church or Basilica of the Holy Trinity, where inside she houses an altarpiece of Catherine Green, representing Jesus (skinny) on the cross. , on a beautiful mosaic in shades of gold and earth by artist Marko Ivan Rupnik. Spiritual retreat site visited by millions of people around the world.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Stop At: Batalha Monastery, Largo Infante Dom Henrique 2440, Batalha 2440-484 Portugal
Batalha Monastery is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It was built in the 14th century Manueline and Gothic style to fulfill the promise that D. João I made to the Virgin after the victory over the Castilians in the battle of Aljubarrota in 1385. The exterior features several pinnacles, lobbies, railings, railings, and windows carved in flaming Gothic style; octagonal chapels and columns. Inside is a vaulted Gothic style and colorful stained glass. Also on this visit you will be able to see the Royal Cloister built by Afonso Domingues in a sober Gothic style but with Manueline style additions by Diogo de Boitaca, the darker Gothic Dom Afonso V Cloister, designed by maestro Fernão de Évora, the fifteenth-century Chapter Room, which contains a beautiful and colorful sixteenth-century stained glass, The construction of the huge dome was considered so dangerous that it was done only by death row inmates and is one of the most surprising aspects of this historic journey.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Nazare, Nazare, Leiria District, Central Portugal
Nazaré is a typical Portuguese village that enjoys an exceptional location, facing a fine sandy beach, which describes a wide curve and offers the best views of the steep cliff, located about 100 km north of Lisbon and 230 km south of Porto. The Pederneira Viewpoint is located in Pederneira, a historical place in the Nazareth region, a fishermen’s land since the 12th century and the seat of the municipality, where Pederneira was together with Alcobaça, the most famous village in this region of Portugal.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Obidos, Obidos, Leiria District, Central Portugal
Óbidos boasts a beautiful historic center, surrounded by classic crenellated walls, consisting of a maze of streets, the majestic castle, the medieval walls that surround the historic center, the colossal Visigothic church of Santa Maria; Rua Direita; and the nearly colonial-looking St. James Church. It still deserves to visit places like the Village Gate, the Aqueduct, funded by Queen Catherine of Austria in the 16th century; the Interior Design Center, the Casa da Música auditorium, the Pilar Camoneano monument, built in honor of Camões and designed by Raul Lino in 1932; the Chapel of St. Martin, the Church of St. Peter, the Church of Mercy, the Abilio de Mattos e Silva Museum, housed in the Casa do Arco (former prison); the Municipal Museum, the Pillory, the Casa do Pelourinho Gallery, the Nova Ogiva Gallery, the Old Porch Market, the Hunting Park, the Chapel of Our Lady of Carmen, the Gate of Our Lady of Garcia or the Church of Our Lady of Montserrat.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.
