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10 Days / 9 Nights
Day 1:
LISBON - CASCAIS
- Arrival to Lisbon Airport
- Pick up your car rental upon arrival and drive to Cascais
- Relax the rest of the day
- Lunch & Dinner on your own
- Overnight in Cascais
Day 2:
CASCAIS - CABO DA ROCA - SINTRA - ESTORIL - CASCAIS
- Breakfast
- In the morning drive on stopping to visit Cabo de Roca (the
westernmost point in Continental Europe)
- Visit Sintra with it´s fabulous Royal Palace & old quarter
- Visit Estoril
- Lunch & Dinner on your own
- Return to Cascais when desired
- Overnight in Cascaiss
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Day 3:
CASCAIS - LISBON -
CASCAIS
- Breakfast
- In the morning drive to Lisbon
- On your own visit Lisbon city´s important sites: JERÓNIMOS
MONASTERY & BELÉM TOWER* (*closed, but can view from
outside), THE ROYAL COACHES MUSEUM, MONUMENT OF THE DISCOVERIES,
etc
- Lunch & Dinner on your own
- Return to Cascais when desired
- Overnight in Cascais
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Day 4:
CASCAIS - obidos -
nazare - ALCOBAÇA - BATALHA
- Breakfast
- Visit Obidos
- Then off to Nazaré (typical fishing Village)
- In Alcobaça visit to the Church of the 12th c. Monastery,
with the tombs of Pedro and Inês.
- Continue on making a stop in Batalha, visit to the Monastery
in Batalha, built in the 14th c. in Gothic style
- Lunch & Dinner on your own
- Overnight in Batalha
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Day 5:
BATALHA - CONINBRIGA -
COIMBRA
- Breakfast
- In the morning drive to Conimbriga to visit the Roman ruins
which is one of the most important archaeological sites in
Portugal. In the roman city, built over a settlement from the
Iron Age, the "Casa dos Repuxos" (a patio) and the
mosaic pavements deserve a special reference. The site is
supported by a museum, which explains the history and the layout
of Conímbriga
- Visit Coimbra . Here you will taking a short walking tour of
the old quarter.
- Lunch & Dinner on your own
- Overnight in Coimbra
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Day 6:
COIMBRA - ILHAVO -
AVEIRO - PORTO
- Breakfast
- In the morning drive to Ilhavo, here you can visit the famous
Ceramic Tile factory Vista Alegre. Inside they have a small
museum
- After this Aveiro, known as the Venice of Portugal, a
beautiful seaside village.
- Lunch & Dinner on your own
- Drive to Porto
- Overnight in Porto
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Day 7:
PORTO
- Breakfast
- Visit Porto on your own: Palacio de la Bolsa, Church of San
Francisco.
- In the afternoon on your own cross over the bridge to VILANOVA
DE GAIA, where you can visit one of the many Porto Wineries (We
recommend TAYLORS)
- Lunch & Dinner on your own
- Overnight in Porto
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Day 8:
PORTO - GUIMARAES -
BRITIEIROS - BRAGA - PONTE DE LIMA - VIANA DO CASTELO - PORTO
- Breakfast
- Visit Guimaraes
- Drive to Briteiros to visit the ancient ruins of the "Citânia
de Briteiros", a Celtiberian settlement where
archaeological works found remains since the Iron Age till the
roman times.
- Visit Braga city, founded by the Celts in 300 BC, became an
important administrative centre during the Roman occupation (27
BC) when it was given the name of "Bracara Augusta".
Close by are the shrines of Bom Jesus do Monte and Nossa Senhora
do Sameiro, important places of pilgrimage and the sites of
regular religious celebrations. It is a city of religious roots,
which makes one feel insignificant with its great beauty, unites
itself to the monumental ancestry of urban centres.
- Continue diving up the to Viana do Castelo
- Stop to visit on the top of St. Luzia the Sanctuary of St.
Luzia and enjoy the spectacular views of the coast
- Return to Porto when desired
- Lunch & Dinner on your own
- Overnight in Porto
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Day 9:
PORTO - FATIMA - TOMAR -
SANTAREM - LISBON
- Breakfast
- Drive by the highway and stop in Fatima
- Continuing on stop in Tomar to visit the Christ Convent,
Jewish quarter & The Luso-Hebraico Abraao Zacuto Museum.
- Then in Torres Novas visit it´s Castle
- Visit Santarem, a walled village, with a very good museum is
waiting to be declared a Human Heritage site
- Lunch & Dinner on your own
- Overnight in Lisbon
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Day 10:
LISBON - Airport
- Breakfast
- Drive to airport and drop off your car rental
- Board plane & return to point of origin city
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END OF CUSTOMIZED TOUR SERVICES
CAR RENTAL DETAILS
COUNTRY: PORTUGAL MAINLAND
PICK UP: LISBON - AIRPORT
DROP OFF: LISBON - AIRPORT
CAR RENTAL TYPES
DOORS SEATS
VW GOLF (A/C)
5
5
(Or Similar type)
BOTH RENTALS INCLUDING:
- Unlimited Km´s
- Airport surcharges
- Partial Collision Damage waiver (CDW), & Theft Waiver (THW)
Extension to FW is possible upon time of rental at pick up.
- Local taxes
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