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10 Day Sunny Portugal
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From the Portuguese capital, Lisbon, to the sunny cliffs of the Algarve and Portuguese Riviera, venture along Portugal’s stunning shoreline. In Evora, step inside a medieval city with Roman ruins. Enjoy a leisurely 3-night stay in the Algarve region. Explore soft, sandy beaches and classic fishing villages. Take advantage of a free day to soak in the Portuguese sunshine and savour local flavours. Visit the charming village of Monchique, where a special picnic lunch is paired with stunning views. Encounter picturesque resort towns, winding cobblestone streets, oceanfront promenades, and quaint villages.
*14 nights in the same stateroom: + $100pp (double occupancy)
*14 nights in the same stateroom: +$200pp (single occupancy)
*There are only a limited amount of staterooms available on each sailing where moving is not going to be necessary.
Your Tour Includes
- 4 Handpicked Accommodations
- 13 Meals
Must-See Inclusions:
- Venture to Lagos, where Prince Henry the Navigator began his explorations.
- Tour Lisbon and take in views of the Tagus River.
- Walk through the medieval, whitewashed village of Óbidos.
Cultural Experiences:
- Learn about the importance of cork to the Portuguese culture and economy at a family-owned cork factory.
- Get a taste of Portuguese gin production at a local distillery.
- Step back in time and overnight in Evora, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Culinary Inclusions:
- Savour the flavours of Algarve with iconic local petiscos.
- Taste the wines of the Alentejo region during a locally sourced lunch.
Highlights:
- Lisbon
- Belem
- Cork Factory
- Evora
- Alentejo
- Algarve
- Picnic Lunch in Monchique
- Portuguese Riviera
- Obidos
- Sintra
- UNESCO World Heritage Sites
Priority Access
» Priority check-in
» Priority access to specialty restaurant reservations
» Priority line at the Guest Services desk
» Priority line at the Shore Excursions desk
» Priority access to tenders ashore in select ports
» Priority disembarkation
Premium Dining
» Expanded 24-hour room service breakfast menu
» Pinnacle Class ships: Private dining venue for breakfast and dinner with an expanded menu
» All other ships: Priority seating in the Dining Room for breakfast and dinner with an expanded menu
Exclusive Amenities
» Complimentary stateroom upgrade
» Dedicated concierge service
» Welcome glass of sparkling wine on embarkation day
» Premium bathrobes
» Club Orange keycard
» Exclusive Club Orange tote bag (one per stateroom)
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Belem Tower
The unique four-story Belem Tower fortress sits directly on the banks of the Tagus, and was built in the 16th century to defend the harbor. Originally a lighthouse, it was also used as a prison.
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Day 1: Overnight Flight - Depart from your gateway (flight not included in cost)
Ancient castles and Roman ruins, groves of orange and almond trees, quiet whitewashed villages, and welcoming locals – Portugal is waiting for you.
Day 2: Lisbon, Portugal
Stay at Lumen Lisboa Hotel
Say hello to Lisbon, Portugal's capital and a city full of authenticity, where old customs and ancient history intermix with cultural entertainment. With no scheduled sightseeing today, spend the day as you wish, exploring the city independently. Tonight, join your fellow travellers for a welcome dinner.
Day 3: Lisbon
Stay at Turim Porto Hotel (includes breakfast)
Choose how you want to explore Lisbon today because it’s your choice! Discover the art and tradition of Portuguese sidewalks during a locally led walking tour -OR- venture with your Tour Manager on foot and discover the city through the lens of the businesses and streets connected with the country's most loved fish, bacalhau (salted codfish). After, travel to Belem and see the iconic Belem Tower (UNESCO). View the façade of the 16th-century Jeronimos Monastery (UNESCO) and learn about the importance of this iconic site. Tonight, you may choose to join an optional tour to listen to local artists perform traditional Fado music, a UNESCO intangible cultural heritage highlight.
Optional exucsions at a cost availble.
Day 4: Evora
Stay at Vitoria Stone Hotel (includes breakfast)
Today, make your way through Portugal’s charming countryside. Visit a family-owned cork factory, where you'll learn about the product’s importance to the local economy and why Portugal is the world’s top cork producer. Your journey then takes you to Evora (UNESCO). Explore this medieval walled city, with your local expert, as you wander through cobbled streets and past buildings spanning the ages and see its well-preserved Roman temple up close.
Day 5: Lagos
Stay at Vila Gale Lagos (includes breakfast & lunch)
Journey to the stunning coasts of the Algarve — the southernmost region of Portugal. On the way, visit a local gin distillery. Learn how one man took a homemade drink and implemented traditional Portuguese stills and local ingredients to craft a premium gin. Savour the flavours of these botanicals before continuing your journey south. Keep the day balanced and fruity at a winery. Indulge in full-bodied wines from the Alentejo region and light lunch before continuing on your drive. Later, switch the rich taste of local wine and spirits for salty ocean air in Algarve. This evening, explore the historic resort town of Lagos, where Moorish and Renaissance influences meet towering seaside cliffs. Many celebrated voyagers began their explorations from this bustling port city.
Day 6: Lagos
Stay at Vila Gale Lagos (includes breakfast & dinner)
It's your day to experience the Algarve on your own. Geraniums, camellias, and oleanders grow alongside fig, orange, and almond trees, while brightly coloured fishing boats bob in the sea. Protected by hills to the north and warmed by the sea, the Algarve’s mild climate and beautiful beaches attract visitors from all over the world. You may choose to join an optional boat tour* today that gets you closer to some of the most famous coastal scenery in Portugal.
Optional excursions at a cost available.
Day 7: Lagos - Portimão - Monchique - Lagos
Stay at Vila Gale Lagos (includes breakfast & lunch)
This morning venture along the coast to discover the importance of the sardine canning industry in the Algarve. Then, continue to Monchique, a mountain village nestled within a rich landscape, to learn the secrets of regional bread and fruits. Sample them with a savoury picnic lunch featuring freshly prepared Algarve seasonal and local specialties. Return to Lagos for an evening at leisure.
Day 8: Lagos - Setúbal - Azeitão - Cascais
Stay at Hotel Baia (includes breakfast)
En route to the Portuguese Riviera, pause in the vibrant coastal town of Setúbal, known for its rich wine traditions and centuries-old tile artistry. Admire the beautifully adorned buildings showcasing Portugal’s signature azulejos. Continue to nearby Azeitão, where you'll visit a family-run workshop and meet skilled artisans who will guide you through the fascinating process of creating the country's famed hand-painted tiles. Then, head to the Portuguese Riviera. Mansions scattered throughout Cascais and Monte Estoril all hint at this area’s history as a haven for exiled European royals and nobility.
Day 9: Cascais - Obidos - Sintra - Cascais
Stay at Hotel Baia (includes breakfast & dinner)
Explore the picture-perfect city of Obidos, where white-washed houses sit snug within medieval city walls, and toast with a ginjinha, a sour cherry liqueur served in a small chocolate cup. Continue on to Sintra (UNESCO), a breathtaking hub that served as the summer residence of Portuguese kings for six centuries. Then, it’s your choice! Explore the quaint hilltop village of Sintra and its crafts, taking time to wander through the winding streets -OR- join a guided tour of the National Palace of Sintra, considered the best-preserved medieval palace in Portugal. Bid Portugal goodbye during dinner in Cascais and celebrate the end of your unforgettable journey.
Day 10: Cascais - Tour Ends
Enjoy breakfast, and your tour ends today.
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