Country Roads of Portugal

Explore Lisbon’s historic downtown and stroll through Porto, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Set sail on Lake Alqueva and study the complexities of Alentejo wine.
Dining Summary
- 3 Dinner (D)
- 10 Breakfast (B)
- 2 Lunch (L)
- Choose between two carefully selected activities
- Tomar: Visit one of Portugal’s historical jewels, the Templar Castle and Convent of Christ, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
- Tomar: Guided by your Local Expert, visit the Synagogue of Tomar, one of the best preserved medieval synagogues in Portugal.
- Lisbon: Indulge in typical flavours of the Portuguese capital as you dine on culinary creations that reflect the country's historic influences.
- Monsaraz: Dine in a converted olive oil mill and delight in Alentejo classics prepared by chef Tiago, using the freshest local produce.
- Pinhao: Enjoy a Farm-to-Table meal prepared from locally sourced ingredients at the Quinta da Pacheca winery.
- Lisbon: Shared experiences and memories are often the foundation for special bonds and friendships. Toast your travels with wine and good cheer during your dinner at a restaurant in Lisbon, devoted to the enjoyment of regional cooking.
- Tomar: Visit one of Portugal’s historical jewels, the Templar Castle and Convent of Christ, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
- Tomar: Guided by your Local Expert, visit the Synagogue of Tomar, one of the best preserved medieval synagogues in Portugal.
- Monsaraz: Join a local boat captain for a tranquil cruise on Lake Alqueva. Relax and enjoy calming waters, picturesque views and tales of river life.
- Évora: Taste the delicate nuances of Alentejo wine and learn how the Relvas family ensures low water consumption and reforestation of indigenous trees, and provides scholarships to local students. This experience advances United Nations Sustainable Development Goal 12: Responsible Consumption and Production.
- Visit the Cloister of the Jeronimos Monastery • Capela dos Ossos in Évora • Chapel of the Apparitions in Fátima • Coimbra University library • Templar Castle • Convent of Christ and Synagogue in Tomar.
- City tours of Lisbon, Tomar, Évora, Coimbra and Porto all with Local Experts.
- Welcome Dinner in Lisbon • Farm-to-Table dining in Douro Valley • Dinner in Porto • Taste Pastéis de Belém in Lisbon • Highlight Lunch in Monsarraz.
- Lisbon: Explore the city with your Local Expert.
- Lisbon: Visit the cloisters of Jerónimos Monastery with its beautiful Manueline architecture, reflecting Portugal's trade over the centuries and UNESCO World Heritage Site.
- Lagos: Explore this coastal town nestled on Meia Praia, with your Travel Director.
- Évora: Explore this UNESCO World Heritage Site guided by your Local Expert and see the famous Roman Temple. While sightseeing, witness the fascinating cathedral and be charmed by its mix of Romanesque and Gothic architecture.
- Évora: Stroll through charming cobblestone streets flanked by whitewashed facades and marvel at the haunting Chapel of Bones.
- Monsaraz: Surrounded by cork oaks and vineyards, wander through the castle ruins to admire the incredible view over the Spanish plains that contrast with the blue of one of Europe's largest artificial lakes.
- Fátima: Join the faithful at one of the world's holiest sites and pay homage at the Chapel of the Apparitions and see the basilica.
- Coimbra: Guided by your Local expert, head through Old Town and pass by the Old Cathedral and the Almedina neighbourhood.
- Coimbra: Visit the famous university library to witness triumphal arches, painted ceilings, golden flourishes and walls of ancient tomes.
- Guimaraes: Enjoy views from the Visigothic castle ruins and explore a maze of medieval streets in the Old Quarter.
- Obidos: Lead by your Travel Director, walk through the picturesque narrow streets up to the main square of this ancient walled town.
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ID: 8176454
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About Insight Vacations
There's more to travel than simply visiting new places – join us for experiences that spark your curiosity and take you beyond traditional sightseeing. On our premium guided tours, every day is filled with fascinating facts and intriguing stories, while superior dining nourishes the body and stylish hotels rest the soul.
When you join a guided tour, you travel hassle-free. But when you join an Insight Vacations tour, you travel ‘business class’ - with all the perks.
Discover the superior touring experience you deserve.