Lisbon & the Hidden Treasures
Transport yourself into the heart of the rich history of the greater Lisbon region, where you’ll make discoveries that will leave you enchanted by Portugal.
Experience an unforgettable week where you can see the centre of Lisbon at your leisure, sample the local cuisine and shop for unique souvenirs. Visit the Convent of Christ in Tomar, a former Templar stronghold, and the 12th-century Monastery of Santa Maria of Alcobaça. History enthusiasts will also be delighted to visit the town of Evora, where you will find the Capela dos Ossos, a chapel decorated with human bones. Make the most of the Sintra-Cascais National Park, with a visit to Quinta da Regaleira, where you’ll be dazzled by the network of tunnels and caves, before wandering through the winding streets of the centre of Sintra.
The coastal town of Cascais will also impress you with its charm and authentic character. In addition to the historic district of Belem and its Hieronymite Monastery, you can visit the Monastery of Batalha, which captivates with its natural splendour and Gothic architecture. By the end of this trip, the centre of Portugal will no longer hold any secrets for you, and you’ll feel energized by all the magical places you’ve had the chance to stumble across.
Good to know
- This product is not recommended for people with restricted mobility.
- The maximum number of people on the circuit is 35.
- Minimum age : 12 years old
- Theme(s) : Culture - Architecture - Nature
- French-speaking private guide throughout the trip
Important information
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Departure on Saturdays
- Departures available 2026: September 5, 26
Itinerary
Day 1 | Canada - Lisbon
Day | Lisbon
- Arrival at Lisbon airport. Enjoy a panoramic orientation of the city before your transfer to the hotel. Free time for the rest of the day.
Day 3 | Lisbon - Tomar - Alcobaca - Lisbon(330 km)
- Depart for the city of Tomar, where you can absorb its rich cultural heritage with a visit to the Convent of Christ, a Templar stronghold now recognised as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO. Admire the Gothic architecture, the magnificent chapel and the ornate window of the Manueline-style chapter house. Then head off to Alcobaça, where you can visit another World Heritage site, the monastery of Santa Maria of Alcobaça. Founded in the 12th century, this landmark is known for its lush gardens, Gothic façade, and the tombs of Pedro I and Inês de Castro, the historical ill-fated couple. Return to Lisbon.
- Breakfast
Day 4 | Lisbon - Evora - Lisbon (265 km)
- Departure for Evora, an impressive city nestled in the heart of the Alentejo region, which combines history and architecture. A walking tour will allow you to soak up the pleasant atmosphere of the town. Then, make your way to the unique Capela dos Ossos, a small chapel decorated entirely with human bones and skulls. This monument, though eccentric, serves as a symbol of mortality and the ephemeral nature of life. Then, make your way back to Lisbon.
- Breakfast
Day 5 | Lisbon - Quinta da Regaleira - Sintra - Lisbon (65 km)
- Start the day in the popular town of Sintra, full of little treasures and magnificent palaces. Visit Quinta da Regaleira, a Renaissance-inspired manor with its labyrinth of tunnels, caves and ponds. This vast property reflecting the imagination of its creator is sure to leave you breathless. After dinner, visit the town of Sintra by wandering the winding streets, discovering cafés, traditional shops and picturesque public squares. Return to Lisbon.
- Breakfast
Day 6 | Lisbon - Belem - Cascais - Boca do Inferno - Estoril - Lisbon (75 km)
- Depart for Belem district, renowned for its pastries and historic monuments, to visit the Hieronymites monastery, a monument from Portugal's Golden Age. See the tombs of the explorer Vasco de Gama and the poet Luís de Camões. Continue to Cascais, a charming coastal town that blends its past as a fishing village with today's vibrant atmosphere, stunning many tourists with its natural beauty. Stop off at Boca do Inferno, a site that bears witness to the natural force of the Atlantic's powerful waves, before glancing at Estoril on the way back to Lisbon.
- Breakfast
Day 7 | Lisbon - Nazare - Batalha - Lisbon (300 km)
- Depart for the coastal town of Nazare, where you can see if you are lucky the colossal waves crashing on the beach, popular with surfers all over the world. In the afternoon, departure for Batalha where you will visit the monastery, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Appreciate its architectural details and magnificent chapels, which bear witness to the monument's rich past. Return to Lisbon.
- Breakfast
Day 8 | Lisbon
- Free day to discover Lisbon at your own pace.
- Breakfast
Day 9 | Lisbon - Canada
- Transfer to the airport for your return flight.
- Breakfast
Inclusions
- Roundtrip flight in Economy Class
- Transportation by coach
- Services of a private guide throughout the tour
- 7 meals: (7 breakfasts)
Not included
- Drinks
- Local hotel/city taxes
Highlights
- Lisbon: Panoramic orientation of the city
- Alcobaça: Visit of the Monastery of Santa Maria de Alcobaça
- Tomar: Visit of the Convent of Christ, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
- Evora: Walking tour of the city and visit of the Capela dos Ossos
- Sintra: Visit of Quinta da Regaleira and the centre of Sintra
- Belem: Visit the Jerónimos Monastery
- Cascais: Visit of the coastal town and a stop at Boca do Inferno
- Batalha: Visit of the Monastery of Batalha
Accommodation
Lisbon: Hotel VIP Executive Art's or/ou equivalent
for 7 nights
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