The Timeless Treasures of Portugal
Introduction
All of our journeys can be completely personalized and curated with our commitment to sustainable tourism.
Journey Overview
Your Portuguese adventure begins in Lisbon with a walking tour through the city's medieval heart. Choose between an architectural journey through the city, or an art-focused exploration, encompassing everything from vibrant street art to historic collections.
Venture from Lisbon to the Sintra-Cascais National Park for a scenic hike from the Moorish Castle to the stunning Pena Palace, followed by an exploration of the UNESCO-listed town of Sintra. Immerse yourself in the emotive sounds of Fado during an intimate underground performance, a true cultural immersion.
Your journey continues to the medieval walled town of Óbidos, and then to Coimbra, a city renowned for its historic university. Discover the charm of Coimbra and the unique Shale Villages of Lousã, each offering insights into local life and architecture.
In Porto, wander through the enchanting historic center and waterfront, including a visit to the esteemed Graham’s Port House in Gaia. Enjoy panoramic views from the Crystal Palace dome and visit the iconic Livraria Lello bookstore, a rumored inspiration for the Harry Potter series.
Finally, the Douro Valley beckons with its stunning landscapes, renowned wines, and serene beauty. Engage in a farm-to-table experience with Graça, learn about sustainable practices, and enjoy a scenic hike in Casal de Loivos and revel in a picturesque train and boat rides along the breathtaking landscapes of Douro River. Conclude your journey by relaxing amidst the tranquil beauty of the Douro Valley, a fitting end to your exploration of Portugal's wonders.
Highlights
Uncover the secrets of medieval Lisbon on a private guided walking tour, stepping back in time through its historic streets.
Hike from the Moorish Castle to the stunning Pena Palace, surrounded by the breathtaking landscapes of Sintra-Cascais National Park.
Dive into Lisbon's culinary heart with a market tour and cooking class, led by local foodie Luísa, for an authentic taste of Portugal.
Experience the soulful melodies of Fado in an exclusive underground performance, a deep dive into Portugal's musical heritage.
Wander through Óbidos, Portugal's most picturesque medieval town, encased in ancient walls and cobblestone charm.
Explore Coimbra, the 'City of Knowledge', with its rich history and vibrant student life, set against a backdrop of stunning architecture.
Savor the unique flavors of Porto with a private tour and tasting at the renowned Graham’s Port House.
Climb to the top of Porto's Crystal Palace dome for breathtaking 360° views of the city and the Douro River.
Immerse yourself in the Douro Valley's natural beauty with a farm-to-table experience, learning sustainable gardening and cooking techniques.
Drift peacefully down the Douro River on a boat trip, absorbing the serene beauty of vineyard-clad hills and the rhythm of rural life.
Dates & Rates
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Sustainable Contribution
Environmental Impact:
Measures have been taken to positively impact our environment
Community Impact:
This journey positively affects the local communities visited.
Cultural Engagement:
Experiences on this journey provide authentic cultural interaction and connection
Carbon Offset:
The Evolved Traveler is allocating $65 per person* (average) in conjunction with our partners, Offset Alliance, to help offset this journey through verified carbon removal and reversals projects.
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Please Note: If the journey above does not fit your needs, we would be happy to help you compose one that perfectly fits your lifestyle.