Portugal Grand Escape: Porto, Lisbon, Algarve & Madeira
3N Porto , 3N Lisbon , 2N Algarve , 3N Madeira Adventure
Experience the very best of Portugal on an unforgettable 13-day journey through the charming streets of Porto, the vibrant capital of Lisbon, the sun-kissed Algarve coastline and the breathtaking island of Madeira. From historic landmarks and scenic river cruises to thrilling kayaking, mountain hikes and spectacular ocean views, this holiday combines culture, adventure, nature and leisure in one memorable escape.
Day wise Itinerary
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Welcome to Portugal – Porto Arrival & Historic City Leisure
Begin your exciting Portugal holiday with your arrival in Porto, a city renowned for its historic architecture, charming streets and riverside beauty. Upon arrival at the airport, enjoy a comfortable private transfer to your hotel.
After completing your check-in formalities, spend the rest of the day at leisure. Explore the iconic São Bento Railway Station, admired for its beautiful traditional tilework, and visit the impressive Clérigos Tower, one of Porto’s most recognizable landmarks. Wander through the charming city streets, discover local cafés and enjoy your first taste of Porto’s vibrant atmosphere.
Highlights
- Arrival at Porto Airport.
- Private airport-to-hotel transfer.
- Hotel check-in and leisure time.
- Explore São Bento Railway Station.
- Visit Clérigos Tower.
- Overnight stay in Porto.
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Eurostars Porto Centro
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Discover Porto’s Charms – Hop-On Hop-Off Tour, Six Bridges Cruise & Port Wine Tasting
Breakfast at the hotel.
Enjoy a wonderful day discovering Porto through a combination of sightseeing, culture and local experiences. Begin with a Porto City Tour by Hop-On Hop-Off Bus, offering a convenient way to explore the city’s remarkable landmarks and scenic viewpoints.
Visit the famous Livraria Lello, celebrated for its stunning interiors and literary charm. Continue with an included Six Bridges Cruise along the Douro River, offering beautiful views of Porto’s waterfront and historic bridges. Later, experience the flavors of Portugal with a Port Wine Cellar Tasting. End the day at Jardim do Morro, where you can enjoy panoramic views and a beautiful sunset overlooking the Douro and Porto skyline.
Highlights
- Breakfast at the hotel.
- Porto City Tour via Hop-On Hop-Off Bus.
- Explore Livraria Lello.
- Enjoy the Six Bridges Douro River Cruise.
- Port Wine Cellar Tasting.
- Panoramic views and sunset at Jardim do Morro.
- Overnight stay in Porto.
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Eurostars Porto Centro
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Into Portugal’s Wine Country – Douro Valley Tasting & Scenic River Cruise
Breakfast at the hotel.
Escape the city and journey into the beautiful Douro Valley, one of Portugal’s most celebrated wine regions. Surrounded by rolling hills, terraced vineyards and the winding Douro River, this picturesque destination offers a peaceful countryside experience.
Discover the region’s traditional winemaking heritage with visits to selected wineries and enjoy tastings of local wines. Complement your day with a scenic river cruise, allowing you to admire the valley’s spectacular landscapes from the water. Return to Porto after a relaxing and memorable day surrounded by nature, culture and fine Portuguese flavors.
Highlights
- Breakfast at the hotel.
- Full-day Douro Valley excursion.
- Scenic vineyard and countryside views.
- Wine tastings at selected wineries.
- Enjoy a Douro River Cruise.
- Return to Porto.
- Overnight stay in Porto.
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Eurostars Porto Centro
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From Northern Charm to Capital Beauty – Arrival in Lisbon & Leisure
Breakfast at the hotel.
After breakfast, prepare for your onward journey to Lisbon, Portugal’s vibrant capital city. Travel to Lisbon and, upon arrival, enjoy a private transfer from the airport to your hotel.
Complete your check-in formalities and spend the rest of the day at leisure. Explore Lisbon’s picturesque streets, admire its colorful architecture and enjoy the city’s relaxed yet lively atmosphere. Depending on your interests and available time, you may discover nearby cafés, traditional neighborhoods or scenic viewpoints.
Highlights
- Breakfast at the hotel.
- Check-out from Porto.
- Travel to Lisbon.
- Private airport-to-hotel transfer.
- Hotel check-in and leisure time.
- Explore Lisbon at your own pace.
- Overnight stay in Lisbon
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Hotel Travel Park Lisboa
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A Fascinating Underwater World – Lisbon Oceanarium Visit
Breakfast at the hotel.
Today, enjoy an exciting visit to the Lisbon Oceanarium, one of the city’s popular attractions for discovering marine life and ocean ecosystems. Explore the impressive aquariums and observe a variety of fascinating aquatic species in thoughtfully designed habitats.
Wander through the different exhibits and enjoy an educational and engaging experience for travelers of all ages. The visit offers a wonderful opportunity to learn about marine biodiversity while enjoying a relaxing day in Lisbon.
Highlights
- Breakfast at the hotel.
- Lisbon Oceanarium Entry Ticket.
- Explore fascinating marine life exhibits.
- Discover underwater ecosystems.
- Enjoy leisure time around the Oceanarium area.
- Overnight stay in Lisbon.
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Hotel Travel Park Lisboa
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Adventure Along the Coast – Arrábida Natural Park Coasteering Experience
Breakfast at the hotel.
Get ready for an adventurous day in Sesimbra with a guided coasteering experience in the stunning Arrábida Natural Park. Surrounded by dramatic coastal scenery, crystal-clear waters and rugged cliffs, this region is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking an exciting nature experience.
Enjoy a guided adventure along the coastline, combining exploration of the rocky shore with water-based activities, depending on the selected tour and conditions. Take in the beautiful natural surroundings and discover a different side of Portugal’s spectacular coastline.
Highlights
- Breakfast at the hotel.
- Excursion to Sesimbra.
- Arrábida Natural Park Coasteering Adventure.
- Explore the scenic coastline.
- Enjoy an exciting outdoor experience.
- Return to Lisbon.
- Overnight stay in Lisbon.
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Hotel Travel Park Lisboa
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Discover the Algarve Coast – Arrival & Benagil Caves Guided Kayaking Tour
Breakfast at the hotel.
Begin your journey towards the beautiful Algarve region, known for its golden beaches, dramatic cliffs and hidden coastal treasures. Upon arrival, enjoy a private transfer to your hotel and complete your check-in formalities.
Later, embark on a guided kayaking adventure to explore the famous Benagil Caves and other secret coastal spots. Paddle along the stunning Algarve coastline, discover unique rock formations and admire the beauty of the Atlantic Ocean. This experience combines adventure, nature and unforgettable coastal scenery.
Highlights
- Breakfast at the hotel.
- Travel to the Algarve region.
- Private transfer to the hotel.
- Hotel check-in.
- Benagil Caves and Secret Spots Guided Kayaking Tour.
- Explore hidden coastal formations.
- Overnight stay in the Algarve.
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NH Lagos Algarve Resort
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Ocean Wonders & Coastal Trails – Benagil Caves, Dolphin Watching & Seven Hanging Valleys Hike
Breakfast at the hotel.
Enjoy an action-packed day in Albufeira, combining a beautiful boat excursion with an unforgettable coastal hiking experience. Begin with a Benagil Caves and Dolphin Watching Tour, where you can cruise along the Algarve coastline and admire the dramatic cliffs, sea caves and marine surroundings. Dolphin sightings are subject to natural conditions and cannot be guaranteed.
Continue with the Seven Hanging Valleys Hike, one of the Algarve’s renowned coastal walking experiences. Follow scenic trails along the clifftops, discover spectacular viewpoints and enjoy magnificent views of the Atlantic Ocean. Capture beautiful photographs and experience the natural charm of southern Portugal before returning to your hotel.
Highlights
- Breakfast at the hotel.
- Benagil Caves & Dolphin Watching Tour.
- Scenic coastal boat excursion.
- Seven Hanging Valleys Hike.
- Enjoy panoramic ocean and cliff views.
- Photography opportunities along the coastline.
- Transfer as per the tour arrangement.
- Overnight stay in the Algarve.
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NH Lagos Algarve Resort
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Island Dreams Begin – Arrival in Madeira & Funchal Leisure
Breakfast at the hotel.
After breakfast, prepare for your onward journey to the beautiful island of Madeira. Travel to Madeira and, upon arrival, enjoy a private transfer from the airport to your hotel in the Funchal area.
Complete your check-in and spend the rest of the day at leisure. Explore Funchal’s charming city streets, discover the waterfront and enjoy the relaxed atmosphere of this scenic Atlantic island. Take time to unwind and prepare for the exciting adventures ahead.
Highlights
- Breakfast at the hotel.
- Travel to Madeira.
- Private airport-to-hotel transfer.
- Hotel check-in.
- Explore Funchal at your own pace.
- Leisure time in Madeira.
- Overnight stay in Madeira.
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Above the Clouds – PR1 Sunrise Pico do Arieiro Self-Guided Hiking Experience
Breakfast at the hotel, subject to the early-morning tour schedule.
Rise early for a spectacular mountain adventure at Pico do Arieiro, one of Madeira’s most iconic peaks. Enjoy the scenic journey towards the mountains and prepare for a self-guided hiking experience along the PR1 route, subject to the trail’s operational status and permitted access.
Witness the breathtaking sunrise over Madeira’s rugged mountain landscape, with dramatic peaks and clouds creating an unforgettable setting. Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of the mountains and take in the spectacular panoramic views before returning from your hiking experience.
Highlights
- Breakfast at the hotel, subject to early departure.
- PR1 Sunrise Pico do Arieiro Self-Guided Hiking Transfer.
- Enjoy spectacular sunrise views.
- Explore Madeira’s mountainous landscapes.
- Scenic photography opportunities.
- Self-guided hiking experience.
- Overnight stay in Madeira.
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History, Heights & Island Flavors – Columbus Replica Ship, Skywalk & 4x4 Wine Adventure
Breakfast at the hotel.
Today, enjoy a fascinating blend of maritime history, spectacular viewpoints and local island flavors. Begin with a journey aboard a replica of Christopher Columbus’s ship, offering an interesting maritime experience and beautiful views of Madeira’s coastline.
Continue your island adventure with a visit to the famous Skywalk, where you can admire amazing views from an elevated glass platform, subject to access and weather conditions. Later, enjoy an open-roof 4x4 adventure through Madeira’s scenic landscapes, accompanied by a wine tasting experience. Discover the island’s beauty from a different perspective while enjoying its local traditions.
Highlights
- Breakfast at the hotel.
- Time Travel on Columbus Replica Flag Ship in Madeira.
- Visit the Skywalk for spectacular views.
- Open Roof 4x4 Adventure.
- Explore scenic island landscapes.
- Enjoy a local wine tasting.
- Overnight stay in Madeira.
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The Eastern Wonders of Madeira – Full-Day Scenic Island Tour
Breakfast at the hotel.
Spend your final full day discovering the spectacular eastern side of Madeira on a full-day guided tour. Travel through breathtaking landscapes, charming villages and dramatic coastal viewpoints as you explore the island’s natural beauty.
Enjoy the changing scenery of Madeira, from rugged mountain peaks to beautiful ocean panoramas. Discover the unique character of the eastern region and capture memorable photographs along the way. This scenic tour offers a wonderful finale to your Madeira holiday.
Highlights
- Breakfast at the hotel.
- Full Day East of Madeira Tour.
- Explore the island’s eastern landscapes.
- Discover scenic coastal viewpoints.
- Enjoy mountain and ocean panoramas.
- Photography opportunities.
- Return to the hotel.
- Overnight stay in Madeira.
Travel Tips
- Travel Documents: Carry your valid passport, visa and essential travel documents throughout the trip.
- Breakfast: Breakfast is included from Day 2 onwards, subject to hotel and tour timings.
- Weather: Coastal and mountain weather can change quickly, especially in Madeira.
- Comfortable Footwear: Recommended for Old Town walks, hiking trails, caves and sightseeing.
- Outdoor Activities: Kayaking, cruises, hiking and coasteering depend on weather and sea conditions.
Inclusions:
- Accommodation as mentioned above/or similar
- Daily Breakfast
- Transfers as mentioned above
- Sightseen as mentioned above
- 24X7 assistance
- Travel Insurance
- Visa Assistance
Exclusions:
- Anything not mentioned above
- City Taxes
- Flight cost
- Visa Fee
- 2% TCS (Which is redeemable at the time of ITR filing)
