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Abercrombie and Kent – Portugal Extension Tour 2010
Portugal Extension Tour
• Grand 18th century European capital
• Moorish walled towns and ruins
• Whitewashed villages & mountaintop palaces
• Choice of accommodation
Itinerary
| Day 1 | Arrive LisbonA&K welcome to the Portuguese capital where you will be met by your Guardian Angel and transferred to your hotel. Lisbon (Choice of accommodation) |
| Day 2 | LisbonFull day in Lisbon with private guide and vehicle. Lying north of the River Tagus estuary and spread over a series of seven hills, Lisbon has much to offer. Visit the magnificent Jeronimo’s Monastery, the splendid coach Museum in the Belem Royal Palace and the priceless treasures of the Gulbenkian Museum, many purchased from The Hermitage in St. Petersburg in the 1920s. Lisbon (Choice of accommodation) |
| Day 3 | Lisbon – Queluz – Sintra – LisbonEnjoy a full day exploring Monserrate and Sintra. On arrival at Monserrate you will enjoy a private tour with an experienced botanist through the wonderful gardens of the Palace. Continue on to the town of Sintra, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and once popular as the summer residence of Portuguese kings and aristocrats. See the National Palace of Sintra, a former Royal residence, with a variety of architectural styles and interior decoration. Lisbon (Choice of accommodation) |
| Day 4 | Lisbon – Obidos – Alcobaca – Batalha – CoimbraDrive to Coimbra via Obidos, Alcobbaca and Batalha. The whitewashed medieval town of Obidos is considered by many to be Portugal’s most beautiful. Afterwards you will visit the Abbey of Alcobaca, the largest church in the country, and the 14th century Abbey of Batalha whose honey-coloured exterior belies an interior of graceful charm. Coimbra (Choice of accommodation) |
| Day 5 | Coimbra – PortoThis morning enjoy a short walking tour of this attractive university town with its Old Cathedral Cloister and library. Afterwards you will be driven to Porto with the afternoon to explore the city with its glorious location on a steep hillside above the River Douro. Visit the Cais da Ribeira, the quayside of the fascinating Ribeira district, and some of the city’s most beautiful monuments including the opulent 19th century Stock Exchange, the cathedral and Bishop’s Palace. Porto (Choice of accommodation) |
| Day 6 | Porto – Vila Real – PortoToday you will visit one of the famous Port houses before continuing on to Vila Real where you will visit the Solar de Mateus, an exceptional Baroque mansion dating from the mid-18th century. Porto (Choice of accommodation) |
| Day 7 | Depart PortoPrivate car transfer to Porto airport where your journey ends. |
Departure Dates and Price Per Person
| From | To | Twin | Price Note |
| 19-02-2010 | 25-03-2010 | $7,250.00 (AUD) | Platinum |
| 19-02-2010 | 25-03-2010 | $6,650.00 (AUD) | Gold |
| 26-03-2010 | 26-05-2010 | $6,695.00 (AUD) | Gold |
| 26-03-2010 | 30-06-2010 | $7,415.00 (AUD) | Platinum |
| 27-05-2010 | 19-08-2010 | $6,650.00 (AUD) | Gold |
| 01-07-2010 | 26-08-2010 | $7,250.00 (AUD) | Platinum |
| 20-08-2010 | 27-10-2010 | $6,695.00 (AUD) | Gold |
| 27-08-2010 | 03-11-2010 | $7,415.00 (AUD) | Platinum |
| 28-10-2010 | 24-11-2010 | $6,650.00 (AUD) | Gold |
| 04-11-2010 | 02-12-2010 | $7,250.00 (AUD) | Platinum |
| 25-11-2010 | 09-12-2010 | $6,595.00 (AUD) | Gold |
| 03-12-2010 | 09-12-2010 | $7,115.00 (AUD) | Platinum |
Tour Departs Daily.
Prices are land only.
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