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Portugal: Porto, the Algarve & Lisbon

9 days |  11 days with Lisbon extension
9 days |  11 days with Lisbon extension
Group size1538 travelers
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Tap into Portugal’s sunny, seafaring spirit.

Journey through the cities and coastal villages that were once home to some of the greatest explorers the world has ever known. Sip Port in the city it’s named for and soak up the historic neighborhoods along the Douro River. Coast from beaches to tranquil fishing towns in the Algarve, and end your stay in Portugal’s colorful capital city.

Your tour package includes

  • 7 nights in handpicked hotels
  • 7 breakfasts
  • 3 dinners with beer or wine
  • 5 sightseeing tours
  • Expert Tour Director & local guides
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Included highlights

  • Porto’s Old-World Ribeira district
  • Douro riverfront
  • Stock Exchange Palace
  • Coimbra
  • Évora’s Chapel of Bones
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Day-by-day itinerary

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Overnight Flight1 night
Day 1: Travel day

Board your overnight flight to Porto today.

Porto2 nights
Day 2: Arrival in Porto
Included meal: Welcome dinner

Welcome to Portugal! Settle in to your hotel in the heart of this 2,000-year-old, UNESCO-listed city. Later, meet your Tour Director and fellow travelers at a welcome dinner.

Day 3: Sightseeing tour of Porto
Included meal: Breakfast

Get to know Porto like a true tripeiro (Porto resident) as you follow your local guide.

  • Wander through the medieval lanes of the Old-World Ribeira district and along the picturesque Douro Riverfront
  • View citywide icons, such as the Baroque-style Clérigos Tower, the Gothic facade of the São Francisco Church, and the double decker Luís I Bridge steel-framed bridge
  • Step inside the city’s famed neoclassical Stock Exchange Palace

Enjoy a free afternoon in Porto or add an excursion.

Douro River Cruise & Port Wine Cellar

From $89 per person

Évora1 night
Day 4: Évora via Coimbra
Included meal: Breakfast

Drive south and stop to explore Coimbra on a guided walking tour of the city’s chapel and the country’s first university. Later, settle in to your hotel in Évora.

Algarve Region2 nights
Day 5: Sightseeing tour of Évora & transfer to the Algarve Region
Included meals: Breakfast, Dinner

Before making your way to the sun-soaked Algarve region, follow a local guide as you stroll through the streets of UNESCO-recognized Évora, one of Europe’s oldest continuously inhabited cities.

  • Take in the region’s whitewashed homes and intricate tilework
  • Pass the remains of the Roman temple and enter the Chapel of Bones
  • Stop at the Alentejo Cork Factory for a tour to get a closer look at the way corks are made

Continue on to the Algarve region and sit down for an included dinner.

Day 6: Lagos, Sagres & Cape St. Vincent
Included meal: Breakfast

Spend a free morning in the Algarve region or add an excursion.

Then, discover the white-sand beaches, dramatic coastline, and small towns of the Algarve region, southern Portugal’s beachy hot spot.

  • Visit the seafaring towns of Lagos and Sagres
  • Enter Sagres Fortress and admire stunning views of the sea
  • Make a photo stop at Cape St. Vincent to soak in the scenery from the southwestern-most point in mainland Europe

Please note: The order of today’s schedule my vary based on weather.

Algarve Coastal Cruise

From $55 per person

Lisbon2 nights
Day 7: Transfer to Lisbon & sightseeing tour
Included meal: Breakfast

Travel to Lisbon and get to know the Portuguese capital on a tour with a local guide.

  • Admire views of the city from Eduardo VII Park and pass the Praça Marquês de Pombal as you travel along Avenida da Liberdade
  • Drive along the waterfront past the Alfama district and the Ponte 25 de Abril, an impressive suspension bridge that bears a striking resemblance to San Francisco's Golden Gate Bridge
  • Stop to discover the city’s maritime heritage at the Monument to the Discoveries and Tower of Belém

Enjoy a free evening in Lisbon or add an excursion.

Fado Show & Dinner

From $105 per person

Day 8: Free day in Lisbon
Included meals: Breakfast, Farewell dinner

Spend a free day in Lisbon or add an excursion.

Later, celebrate your trip with your group at a farewell dinner.

Sintra & the Portuguese Riviera

From $99 per person

Flight Home
Day 9: Departure
Included meal: Breakfast (excluding early morning departures)

Transfer to the airport for your flight home or extend your stay in Lisbon.

Extension to Lisbon
Why’s it so easy to fall in love with Lisbon? There’s the stunning seafront, incredible architecture, the captivating history—plus, we’ve heard a lot of good things about pastel de nata. Keep your adventure going and look to your expert Tour Director for ways to fill your time in Portugal's capital.
Lisbon2 nights
Day 9: Free day in Lisbon
Included meal: Breakfast

Enjoy a free day in Lisbon or add excursions.

Religious Heritage of Tomar & Fátima

From $99 per person

Lisbon Home-Hosted Dinner

From $89 per person

Day 10: Free day in Lisbon
Included meal: Breakfast

Spend a free day in Lisbon or add an excursion.

This evening, enjoy a farewell drink as you celebrate your trip with your fellow group members.

Old World Portugal: Medieval Óbidos and Nazaré

From $139 per person

Flight Home
Day 11: Departure
Included meal: Breakfast (excluding early morning departures)

Transfer to the airport for your flight home.

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4.6 out of 5 stars

Overall rating 4.6 out of 5

Based on 306 authentic traveler reviews
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    5 out of 5 stars

    5/14/22 by 14th-time traveler Anonymous

    5 out of 5 stars

    December in Portugal
    12/2/23 by 1st-time traveler Annette

    First trip with EF Tours, first trip solo, first trip trip to Portugal…wow! What a wonderful experience! This trip was a quick overview of Portugal. Enjoyed the week with our Tour Director Paz who was a treasure trove of information, history and insight. I met a great group of people and made new co...

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    5 out of 5 stars

    Excellent Guide
    12/2/23 by 1st-time traveler Amy

    Paz was amazing, probably one of the company’s best. Knowledgeable, helpful and caring.

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    Hotels, flights & FAQ

    Here's the nitty-gritty—where you’ll stay, how you’ll get there, and what to know about your destination before you go.

    Hotels

    We handpick every hotel to strike the balance of comfort, location, and local charm. Specific accommodations will vary based on your departure date, but these are frequently used hotels for this tour and we're confident you'll be satisfied.
    Hotel NH Porto Jardim
    Hotel NH Porto Jardim

    This modern hotel is located in Porto’s Ribeira neighborhood. Guests enjoy a top-floor pool, a gym, and a restaurant. Nearby, you’ll find Ribeira Squa...

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    M’Ar de Ar Muralhas
    M’Ar de Ar Muralhas

    This upscale hotel is located in the historic center of Évora. Guests enjoy a swimming pool, a restaurant, and free Wi-Fi. Nearby, you’ll find Giraldo...

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    Tivoli Marina Portimão Algarve Hotel
    Tivoli Marina Portimão Algarve Hotel

    This coastal hotel is located in Portimão. Guests enjoy a pool, a restaurant, and bar options. Nearby, you’ll find Praia da Rocha, Fortaleza de Santa ...

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    HF Fénix Lisboa
    HF Fénix Lisboa

    This chic hotel is located on the central Marquês de Pombal Square in Lisbon. Guests enjoy the sun terrace, an on-site restaurant and bar, and spaciou...

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    Flights

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    • Options for arriving early, staying longer, or requesting an upgrade
    • Flexible rebooking options if your tour itinerary changes
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