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Portugal in spring, when the countryside is green and the coast is empty. A few days in Lisbon with people who live there, a wine estate in the Alentejo, and the quiet western end of the Algarve rather than the built-up one.
Trip at a Glance
- DestinationPortugal
- DatesApr 22 – 30, 2027
- Duration8 Nights / 9 Days
- Group SizeMax 12 Travelers
- Travel StyleCities, Wine, Coastline
- Activity LevelEasy to Moderate
- AccommodationLisbon, a wine estate, the coast
Highlights
- Lisbon by tram and on foot, with a pastel de nata benchmark tasting
- Fado in a small room where people actually stop talking
- Cork oak estate walk — you will never look at a wine bottle the same way
- Alentejo wine dinner in a whitewashed village
- Évora's Roman temple and its very memorable chapel
- Cliff walk above Atlantic beaches with almost nobody on them
Day by Day
9 days, 8 nights. Every day has an anchor and an escape hatch — nothing here is compulsory.
Transfers, easy evening, welcome dinner in Alfama.
Alfama and Baixa with a local guide, tram 28 at the right hour, fado in the evening.
Monastery and the tile museum, afternoon free, sunset over the river.
Drive east through cork country, wine estate check-in, dinner under the vines.
Roman temple, chapel of bones, and a pottery village on the way back.
Estate tasting, olive oil mill, and a free afternoon by the pool.
Down to the western Algarve. Fishing village base, seafood dinner on the harbour.
Guided coastal walk in the morning, afternoon free, farewell dinner at a clifftop restaurant.
Transfers to Faro or back to Lisbon.
What's Included
- 8 nights: Lisbon boutique hotel, Alentejo wine estate, coastal inn
- All breakfasts, 5 dinners, 3 lunches
- Private transfers and a driver-guide from day 4
- Fado evening, wine and olive oil tastings, guided cliff walk
- All entries listed
- Local SIM data plan if you want one
What's Not Included
- Flights and travel insurance
- Meals not listed
- Surf lessons (easily arranged)
- Spa treatments
- Gratuities
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Important Info
- StatusThis departure is fully booked — join the waitlist and we will contact you first if a place opens, or add a second date.
- WeatherApril: 18–23°C, wildflowers everywhere, Atlantic water still bracing.
- WalkingLisbon is built on seven hills and means it. The coastal walk is 6 km on a flat clifftop path.
- FamiliesWorks well for children 10+, especially the coastal half.
- GroupMaximum 12 travelers.
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