Lisbon Experience

ARRIVAL

Arrival in Lisbon and private transfer to a 4* hotel located in the city center. Afternoon free for individual visit. Overnight stay.

Optional not included: Fado show with dinner
Fado is a genre of popular music typically Portuguese cities of Lisbon and since 2011 recognized by UNESCO as intangible heritage of humanity. The name comes from the Latin fatum (destiny) as it is inspired by the typical Portuguese sentiment of saudade and tells about emigration, remoteness, separation, pain, suffering. Price: starting from 40€ per person

LISBON

LISBON

Breakfast at the hotel, meeting with the guide and visit to the city center (tour by foot or public transportation).

You will visit the Bairro Alto, where the Igreja Sao Roque is located, whose interiors are in marble gold and Florentine azulejos. Crossing Placa Rossio, we will arrive at Rua Augusta, where we will climb the Elevador Santa Justa from which you can enjoy a splendid view of Lisbon (ticket to buy on the spot). The elevador Santa Justa will take us to Largo do Carmo, where is located Convento do Carmo, that collapsed during the earthquake of 1755, its ruins, never restored, have made it become an archaeological museum. Our walking tour will end in the Alfama district, the oldest district of Lisbon with a breathtaking view, known for the fado houses and folk festivals dedicated to patron saints, especially in Sant’Antonio.

Free time for lunch. Afternoon at disposal.

Overnight stay.

SINTRA

Breakfast, meeting with the guide in the reception and transfer to Sintra.

You will visit the famous Palacio Nacional de Sintra (entrance ticket included), a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It is a white palace located in the heart of Sintra and known for being the most inhabited royal residence. After the guided tour, you will continue to Cabo de Roca, the westernmost point of the European continent with a breathtaking ocean view. We will end the visit with a stop at Cascais, one of the main tourist destinations in Portugal.

Return to Lisbon, overnight stay.

DEPARTURE

Breakfast at the hotel and transfer to the airport.