Luxury Portugal – Culture, Colors and Tastes
Day 1
Porto
Welcome to Portugal!
Today, enjoy a delightful evening with a dinner reservation at the renowned Restaurant Le Monument, where you’ll experience exquisite cuisine in an elegant setting.
Discover the talent and excellence of starred Chef Julien Montbabut’s cuisine at the gourmet restaurant Le Monument, in the heart of Porto. Indulge in a delicious journey, where French know-how enhances the delights of Portuguese traditional dishes. Awarded a Michelin Plate, Le Monument is a must-see address for epicureans.
Accommodation in a 5* hotel
Day 2
Porto
Today, you will enjoy a private cultural and historical full day tour of Porto.
Porto is a charming town, situated on the slopes of the Douro River. Classified as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, thanks to its beautiful monuments and historic buildings such as the imposing Cathedral and the Tower of Clerics, Porto is the second largest city of Portugal with superb views over the river and the world-famous Port Wine Cellars on the opposite bank, in Vila Nova de Gaia. The city provides a harmonious synthesis of ancient and contemporary attractions.
To end your day, indulge in a visit to the Ferreira Port Wine Lodge, where you’ll learn about the art of port wine making. Then, savor a Michelin-starred dining experience at Restaurant Antiqvvm, crafted by Chef Vítor Matos, for an unforgettable culinary journey.
Day 3
Guimarães - Amarante
Today, enjoy a guided walking tour in Guimarães with a certified guide, uncovering the rich history and charm of this UNESCO World Heritage city. Afterwards, we recommend visiting the picturesque riverside village of Amarante, known for its stunning landscapes, historic architecture, and tranquil atmosphere.
Accommodation in a 5* hotel with breakfast included
Day 4
Douro Valley
Enjoy a full day private tour of the Douro Valley, accompanied by a knowledgeable driver and guide in a classic car. Explore the stunning landscapes, terraced vineyards, and charming villages, while learning about the region’s rich wine-making heritage in a truly unique and stylish way.
After lunch, embark on a private river cruise at the Douro River to admire breathtaking landscapes, composed of vineyards, wine estates, towns, and villages.
Day 5
Coimbra - Areias do Seixo
Today, enjoy a private walking tour in Coimbra with a certified guide, where you’ll explore the city’s rich history, its iconic university, and charming streets, all while discovering its fascinating cultural heritage.
Accommodation in a 5* hotel with breakfast included
Day 6
Óbidos - Alcobaça
Full day tour to Óbidos and Alcobaça
Start the day with a private music performance with a local classical singer in Alcobaça.
Continue your journey with a visit to Óbidos, a charming medieval town known for its cobblestone streets and impressive castle. Afterward, enjoy some free time for lunch, where you can savor local flavors.
Day 7
Ericeira
Today, enjoy a seaside experience in the charming village of Ericeira, where you’ll have the opportunity to pick and taste fresh sea urchins, followed by a delicious meal of grilled fish, featuring the catch of the day, all while enjoying the coastal atmosphere.
Day 8
São Lourenço do Barrocal - Alentejo
Private tour in Évora with certified guide
Embark on a private tour in Évora with a certified guide, where you’ll explore the city’s remarkable history, ancient Roman ruins, stunning cathedrals, and picturesque streets, all while learning about its rich cultural heritage.
Accommodation in a 5* hotel with breakfast included
Day 9
Herdade do esporão - Monsaraz
Free morning at leisure to relax at the hotel or explore its surroundings.
Day 10
Lisbon - Belém
Today, you will embark on a delightful food walking tour through Lisbon’s Old Town, where you’ll sample the city’s iconic flavors, from delicious pastéis de nata to savory petiscos. Explore hidden gems and local markets, all while learning about Lisbon’s culinary traditions and history.
After lunch, we invite you to visit the historic quarter of Belém. The visit can be self-guided or an official guide can do the visit with you. If you wish to have a more historical insight into the area.
Day 11
Lisbon
The journey has come to an end. Thank you for visiting Portugal!
Includes:
- Dinner at Restaurant Le Monument
- Full Day Guided Private Tour of Porto
- Ferreira Port Wine Lodge Experience
- Dinner at Restaurant Antiqvvm (1 Michelin Star) by Chef Vítor Matos
- Guided Walking Tour in Guimarães
- Full Day Private Tour in Douro Valley: With driver and guide in a Classic Car
- Private Walking Tour in Coimbra
- Full Day Tour to Óbidos and Alcobaça
- Private Music Performance: Local Classical Singer
- Sea Side Experience: Sea Urchin Picking-Tasting and Grilled Fish (catch of the day) in Ericeira Village
- Private Tour in Évora
- Wine Estate – Herdade do Esporão: Lunch paired with premium wines
- Food Walking Tour in Lisbon Old Town
Excludes:
- Accommodation
- Transportation
- Insurance
- Luggage service
- Payments and gratuities to guides and/or drivers
- Personal extras
- Everything not specified in “Included”.
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