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6-Day Explore Lisbon and the Surrounds through Food and Wine

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Trip Overview

Regarded as one of the lesser-known foodie havens of Europe, Portugal is where old-time charm, rural character and stunning rustic architecture come together to make a truly charming atmosphere.

This Lisbon food tour will take you around the capital and the surrounding towns and provinces to try some of the best food that Portugal has to offer. In Lisbon, you'll explore Alfama before heading out to the coastal hillside fairytale town of Sintra. Then, using Lisbon as a base, you'll visit charming rural locations like Obidos, Peniche, and the stunning Setubal to sample cheese, wine and fish like you never have before!

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Itinerary

Day 1

Arrival in Lisbon

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Arrival in Lisbon

Upon arriving at the airport, you'll be taken to your hotel in the very heart of the city. Just moments from all of the top places to be in Lisbon, you'll find yourself immersed in Lisbon unique feel, where quirky bars, relaxing outdoor spaces and a thriving nightlife are never too far away. In the evening, dine while listening to the solemn melodies of Fado.

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    Accommodation

    Heritage Avenida Liberdade Boutique Hotel4 star

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    Restaurants

    Fado em Si - Fado restaurant

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    Transportations

    Private Driver from Lisbon Portela Airport to Avenida da Liberdade

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    Meals

    Dinner

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    Destinations

    Lisbon

Day 2

Lisbon Food Tour

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Lisbon Food Tour

You have a free morning to explore Lisbon at your own pace - make sure you are back in time for your afternoon “tapas walking tour” to visit the downtown area and the traditional neighbourhood of Alfama. During the tour, you will taste some of the most famous delicacies of Portugal, the custard tart, the codfish cake and the traditional liquor “Ginginha”. Dinner is in a local restaurant where you'll be served roasted codfish and listen to traditional Fado music.

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    Accommodation

    Heritage Avenida Liberdade Boutique Hotel4 star

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    Activities

    Lisbon Tapas Walking Tour

    Alfama

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    Meals

    Breakfast and dinner

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    Destinations

    Lisbon

Day 3

Full-Day Tour of Sintra and Colares

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Full-Day Tour of Sintra and Colares

Sintra is a magical and romantic town which seems to have come out of a fairy tale. Here, visit the Pena National Palace one of the most beautiful monuments at one of the highest's points in the region. You'll have free time for lunch in the historical centre before going to Colares, a white wine DOC region between the Atlantic Ocean and Sintra mountain, a unique microclimate for wine production. Visit the cellars and taste the wine. The trip back to Lisbon stops in Cascais and Estoril.

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    Accommodation

    Heritage Avenida Liberdade Boutique Hotel4 star

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    Activities

    Full-Day in Sintra and Colares

    Pena Palace

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    Meals

    Breakfast

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    Destinations

    Lisbon

    Colares

    Sintra

Day 4

History and Seafood in Obidos and Peniche

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History and Seafood in Obidos and Peniche

Departure to Óbidos a beautiful medieval village full of history where you can see the castle and explore the narrow streets. Then, you take a trip to Peniche a fishing village where we will have the opportunity of tasting the traditional “Cataplana de Marisco” dish made out of different fish and seafood. In the afternoon, visit the modern Adega Mãe wine producer, that creates amazing fresh white wines.

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    Accommodation

    Heritage Avenida Liberdade Boutique Hotel4 star

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    Activities

    Obidos and Peniche Full-Day Trip

    Obidos Castle

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    Meals

    Breakfast and lunch

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    Destinations

    Lisbon

    Peniche, Portugal

    Óbidos Municipality

Day 5

Cheese and Wine in Setubal Peninsula

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Cheese and Wine in Setubal Peninsula

Today, we cross the Tagus river south to the peninsula of Setubal, an amazing region with unique conditions for wine production. In the morning, visit José Maria da Fonseca, one of the main wineries in Portugal. You'll learn about their history and taste their red, white and fortified wines, accompanied by the traditional buttery cheese of Azeitão. Trip back to Lisbon, with a stop in the Christ King, for the best view to the city of Lisbon. Rest of the afternoon at leisure to explore the city.

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    Accommodation

    Heritage Avenida Liberdade Boutique Hotel4 star

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    Activities

    Wine in Setubal Peninsula

    Cristo Rei

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    Meals

    Breakfast

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    Destinations

    Lisbon

    Setubal

    Almada

Day 6

Departure from Lisbon

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Departure from Lisbon

In the morning, you may have some time to head out to enjoy the peaceful riverside before being transferred to the airport for your flight. This is the end of your Lisbon food tour.

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    Transportations

    Private Driver from Lisbon to Lisbon Portela Airport

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    Meals

    Breakfast

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    Destinations

    Lisbon

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What’s included?

  • 5 nights accommodation
  • 8 activities
  • 5 breakfasts, 1 lunch and 2 dinners
  • Airport transfer
  • Ground transportation
  • Licensed English speaking guides

What’s not included?

  • Alcohol beverages
  • Domestic flights
  • Entrance fees
  • Entry visas / airport departure tax
  • Gratuities
  • International flights
  • Laundry
  • Personal expenses
  • Travel insurance
  • Trekking permits
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