Best of Portugal Motorcoach Tour
The Best of Portugal Motorcoach Tour is an 11 day/10 night excursion across the country's main sights. Included in the tour is 10 nights accommodation with breakfast daily and entrance to Monastery of Batalha, University of Coimbra, Bolsa Palace( Porto), Church of São Francisco (Porto), Mateus Palace Gardens, Convent of Christ (Tomar), Chapel of Bones and Church of São Francisco (Évora), Évora Cathedral, São Vicente Fortress (Sagres).The tour has a guaranteed departure once a month from November to March and twice a month April to October. The tour departs Saturdays in 2025!
Tour Itinerary
Day 1
Lisboa | Óbidos | Alcobaça | Nazaré | Batalha | Fátima
- Free time in Óbidos
- Visit Alcobaça with the first and largest gothic church in Portugal
- Stop in Nazaré
- Visit the Monastery of Santa Maria de Victoria in Batalha
- Check in to hotel, in Fátima, for 1 night with breakfast
- Free time at Fátima Sanctuary
Day 2
Fátima | Coimbra | Aveiro | Porto
- Travel to Coimbra and visit the university
- Entrance to St Clara Church
- Continue to Aveiro, the “Portuguese Venice”, to see the graceful boats
- Check in to hotel, in Porto, 2 nights with breakfast daily
Day 3
Porto | Guimarães | Braga | Porto
- Explore Porto
- Free time at Guimarães Castle
- Discover the religious architecture of Braga
- Return to hotel
Day 4
Porto | Santiago de Compostela | Porto
- Travel to Santiago de Compostela
- Free time to explore
- return to hotel
Day 5
Porto | Amarante | Vila Real | Vale do Douro | Lamego | Urgeiriça
- Travel to Amarante
- Entrance to Mateus House and Gardens
- Drive through the breathtaking landscapes of the Douro Valley
- Stop in Lamego
Day 6
Urgeiriça| Bussaco | Tomar | Lisboa
- Drive through the luxuriant forests of Bussaco
- Explore Tomar
- Check in to hotel, in Lisbon, 2 days with breakfast
Day 7
Lisboa | Sintra | Cabo Da Roca | Cascais | Estoril | Lisboa
- Visit the palace of Sintra
- Pass along the coast seeing Cascais and Estoril
- Visit Cabo da Roca - westernmost point of Europe
Day 8
Lisboa | Évora
- Discover Évora for the day
- Entrance to Évora Cathedral and Chapel of Bones
- Check in to hotel, in Évora, 1 night with breakfast
Day 9
Évora | Beja | Silves | Lagos
- Drive through Alentejo
- See the highest tower of portuiguese Medieval Castles in Beja
- Visit red sandstone castle in Silves dating to Moorish times
- Check in to hotel, in Lagos, 2 nights with breakfast daily
Day 10
Lagos | Ponta da Piedade | Sagres | Cabo de São Vicente
- admire magnificent view over the Atlantic Ocean in Ponta da Piedade
- Visit fortress in fishing port of Sagres
- Reach the furthest southwestern point of Europe at Cabo São Vincente
- Afternoon of leisure to enjoy the beach
Day 11
Lagos | Setúbal | Serra da Arrábida | Lisboa
- Stop in the major port and industrial centre of Setúbal
- View the Arrábida Mountain Range, an area preserved as a Natural Park on the return to Lisbon
- End of Services
Tour Details
Included
- 10 nights accommodation at 4-Star hotels
- Breakfast daily
- Driver and transportation
- Tour guide
Not Included
- Hotel baggage services and room service
- Lunches and Dinners
- Pick up or Drop off in Lisbon
Notes
- Comfortable clothes and closed shoes recommended
- Tours operate with a minimum of 4 participants
