Portuguese Fado end Lisbon

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Total distance covered: 570 km.


Scenery: Pleasant landscapes in Castilla León and northern Portugal. Mountains, green areas, small towns on our route.
Note: Time change when passing to Portugal, you will have to set your watch back one hour (-1).


07:30 hrs. - Madrid – departure. We travel through Castile towards the north of Portugal. We make a brief stop at the 4 Posts viewpoint to take a photograph of the magnificent walls of Avila.
12:00 hrs. - Ciudad Rodrigo. - Close to the border with Portugal. A time to walk through this walled city with its picturesque streets and its cathedral.


13:00 hrs. - Ciudad Rodrigo – departure. Crossing to Portugal. We make a stop for lunch at a service area on our route.
16:00 hrs. (Portuguese time). - Porto – Arrival. After our arrival we make a city tour of approximately two hours with a local guide: the Douro River, its historic center that has been declared a world heritage site, the iron bridge... At the end we also visit one of its century-old wineries, where the the famous “Port Wine” is produced.


Note: If the number of passengers between Madrid and Porto is very small, this part can be done by plane, canceling in this case the stop in Ciudad Rodrigo.

Total distance covered: 385 km.


Scenery: Green landscapes of northern Portugal. Very beautiful landscapes in the Douro Valley.


Note: The schedules in this stage from November to March are modified to adapt the route to sunlight.


08:00 hrs. - Porto - departure.
09:00 hrs. - Braga - arrival. A time to walk in the religious capital of Portugal with its old cathedral. After that we go to the base of the Bom Jesus sanctuary. We include the climb on the oldest cable car in the world... Powered only by water; after visiting the sanctuary we suggest you walk down to admire its beautiful staircase.


11:15 hrs. - Bom Jesus - departure.
11:45 hrs. - Guimaraes - arrival. Free time in the city that was the first capital of Portugal, its Palace of the Dukes reminds us of it. Time for lunch.


14:00 hrs. - Guimaraes - departure. Beautiful landscapes full of vineyards going down to the Douro Valley. We pass through Sabrosa, the birthplace of Magellan.
16:45 hrs. - Pinhao – arrival - we visit its wonderful train station with all its tiles and we include a short cruise of approximately one hour along the Douro River (Note: From November to March the cruise does not operate, instead the journey is taken along the panoramic road with stops at viewpoints following the Douro bank).


17:45 hrs. - Pinhao –Departure-
20:15 hrs. - Coimbra. Arrival at the end of the day. Dinner included in the hotel.

Total distance covered: 280 km.


Scenery: Pleasant landscapes, hills, forests, ocean.


After breakfast a transfer to the historic center to walk in the third city of Portugal, a city with a very important past that has one of the oldest universities in the world and the oldest in Portugal. Enjoy its streets, its patios and its student life.


11:30 hrs. - Coimbra -departure.
12:30 hrs. - Batalha Monastery - entrance included in this impressive medieval mausoleum of kings with great historical significance given that the decisive event for the consolidation of the Portuguese nation took place there. You can see the monastery inside or see its impressive facade and stroll through the small shopping streets that surround it.


13:30 hrs. - Batalha Monastery - departure.
14:00 hrs. - Nazaré – arrival to this beautiful fishing town. We include the elevator that takes us up to the ancient city on the top of the cliff with stunning views over the ocean and the popular beach. Time for lunch and rest.


16:30 hrs. - Nazaré - departure.
17:00 hrs. - Óbidos - Arrival. Town full of charm with important medieval walls, with its castle, its streets full of flowers and commercial life.


18:15 hrs. - Óbidos - departure.
19:30 hrs. - Lisbon - arrival.

Note: Due to the fact that the Nazaré elevator is under restoration at this time, and while the repair works continue, the ascent to the old city will be done by coach.

City tour of Lisbon. In the morning city tour with a local guide lasting approximately 2 hours. During this visit we will pass through the following points: Eduardo VII park, Baixa Pombalina (Marqués de Pombal square, Rossío square with views of the San Jorge castle, Alfama), Estrela
neighborhood, Estrela Basilica, Monument to the Discoveries, Belém Tower, Jerónimos Monastery. The visit will finish in the city center. Free time in the afternoon to continue exploring the city. We suggest you taking the Elevator da Gloria to visit Bairro Alto and the viewpoint São Pedro. Our guide will optionally offer you to visit the beautiful towns of Sintra with its castle and Cascais and Estoril by the sea.



20:30 hrs. - We return from the Restauradores Square, an area with numerous restaurants and cafes, to the hotel.

After the breakfast, end of our services. We recommend hiring additional nights to extend your stay in the city.

Note: Remember that the hotels check-out is usually at 10.00 hrs. In most cases you can leave your luggage at the hotel reception at check-out time In order to enjoy the city and pick it up at the required time that day. If you need more hours of room arrangement, consider hiring an additional night at the end of your circuit.