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Premium Portugal 8 Day Small Group Tour
Discover Portugal’s grand cities, medieval villages and sparking coastlines on this eight-day Premium adventure. Start out in thriving Lisbon and go out in search of rich culture, delicious pasteis de natas (Portuguese tarts) and some of the world’s best wines with a small group of like-minded travellers and a knowledgeable local leader. Wine your way around the Douro Valley – the birthplace of port – then feast your eyes on the elevated design and bountiful gardens of your Feature Stay accommodation at a palace in Coimbra. Learn the secrets of Fado at an intimate live show, take a tile-painting workshop, visit gorgeous Sintra and step back in time as you walk along cobblestoned streets. This is Portugal!
Immerse yourself in history and find relaxation at your Feature Stay in Coimbra – an 18th-century palace with refined rooms, a swimming pool, garden spa and 4.8 hectares of tranquil gardens.
Visit local wineries during a tasting tour in the picturesque Douro Valley during a Premium Experience, stopping for a lunch made with regional delights.
Get an insight into Fado – an atmospheric amalgamation of music and poetry, during a soul-stirring and intimate live show in Coimbra.
Stroll through the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Quinta da Regaleira estate in Sintra, famous for its occult history hidden within the Initiation Well, sprawling gardens and gothic palace.
Create a personalised memento of your trip and learn about the history of the vibrantly coloured tiles that adorn the facades of buildings all over Portugal with a tile-painting workshop.
Premium Puglia 8 Day Small Group Tour
Discover Portugal’s grand cities, medieval villages and sparking coastlines on this eight-day Premium adventure. Start out in thriving Lisbon and go out in search of rich culture, delicious pasteis de natas (Portuguese tarts) and some of the world’s best wines with a small group of like-minded travellers and a knowledgeable local leader. Wine your way around the Douro Valley – the birthplace of port – then feast your eyes on the elevated design and bountiful gardens of your Feature Stay accommodation at a palace in Coimbra. Learn the secrets of Fado at an intimate live show, take a tile-painting workshop, visit gorgeous Sintra and step back in time as you walk along cobblestoned streets. This is Portugal!
Spend two nights at your spectacular Feature Stay accommodation in Nardo. Once a 13th-century Baronial Palace, then a 17th-century Carmelite monastery, this historic property has been converted into a fabulous hotel with modern comforts.
Join an expert local guide to learn about and explore the ancient ruins of Pompeii, destroyed and preserved by the eruption of Mt Vesuvius in AD79.
Explore the truly unique town of Alberobello under the guidance of a local expert. Alberobello is famed for its thousands of traditional trulli homes built in the 14th century – you’ll tuck into a home-cooked lunch made by a local in one of these charming homes.
Discover an awe-inspiring maze of ancient sassi homes in the town of Matera, believed to be the third-longest continuously inhabited human settlement in the world.
Sail along the coast from Nardo to Porto Selvaggio Regional Park on a private boat tour. Go for a swim, do some snorkelling, take in views of the Ionian Sea and see lush pine forests and sea caves.
