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Visit Portugal’s capital city, Lisbon, and explore its charming neighbourhoods, great museums and historical sites, and excellent restaurants before travelling to the Algarve for four nights of history, incredible religious sites and charming village life. Relax on the beach or explore beautiful castles and monuments. With a country as vast and bountiful as Portugal, travelling by train is a great way to cover as much ground as possible while also taking in the breathtaking sights. Let the smooth ride, great service, and amazing vistas transport you from city to city. The train tickets and hotel stays are included in the package, along with some meals and many other travel essentials that will help make this trip easy, fun, and unforgettable.

Inclusions
  • Round-trip flights to Lisbon (Via Toronto or Montreal)
  • 8 nights 3-star accommodation (Upgrade to 4-star available)
    4 nights Lisbon
    4 nights Algarve
  • 8 breakfasts and 1 wine tasting
  • Private airport transfers in Lisbon
  • Private train station transfers in Lisbon & the Algarve
  • Train tickets between Lisbon and the Algarve (First Class)
  • Half Day Sintra Tour
  • Tuk Tuk sightseeing tour and gastronomy experience in Lisbon (Tapas & Wine tasting)
  • Full-day excursions to the Algarve (available on Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday)
  • Includes Careflex Travel Protection: Cancel up to 3 days prior!
Vancouver, Calgary, Edmonton, Toronto, Montreal
May 5-27, 2024 from $2199 + $840 tax
Jun 2-Sep 16, 2024 from $2299 + $840 tax
Sep 30-Oct 31, 2024 from $2199 + $840 tax
Upgrade to 4-star accommodation from $200 more
Victoria, Kelowna, Winnipeg from $300 more
Halifax from $200 more

Hotels: Will be assigned by the supplier up to 3 days prior to departure. Travel Best Bets has no control over the hotels and their location that are arranged for this package.
Hotel check-in/out: Check in: 3:00 p.m, Check out: 12:00 p.m.
Lisbon City Tax is not included. To be paid directly at the hotel (2€ per person, per night. Max. 7 nights)
Hotels:

Please Note: If a forced overnight occurs in either direction, it would be an additional cost if a hotel is needed

Day 1: Depart Canada
Fly to Lisbon.

Day 2: Welcome to Lisbon
Upon arrival in Lisbon, take a private transfer to your hotel which will be your home base for the next 3 nights
Hotel (3 nts): 3-star hotel or upgrade to 4-star

Day 3: Lisbon (B)
Explore Sintra on a half-day sightseeing tour

Sintra City Tour : 
Half day Sintra Tour –  A tour to the charming and picturesque town of Sintra, classified a World Heritage site by UNESCO, see the historic centre with its medieval streets with typical regional produts. Continue to Cascais and Estoril before returning to Lisbon.Sintra City Tours

Day 4: Lisbon (B/Tapas & Wine Tasting)
Tuk Tuk Sightseeing & Gastronomy Experience today. See Lisbon’s well-known quarters from Bairro Alto to Chiado and Rossio – on a Tuk Tuk! Then admire beautiful views of the City of Seven Hills as you sample traditional Portuguese tapas and wines. (Important: Tuk Tuk only takes children ages 4 and up.)

Day 5: Lisbon – The Algarve (260 km)(B)
After breakfast, take a private transfer to the railway station to board your train to the Algarve region where you’ll spend the next 4 nights. Upon arrival, take a private transfer to your hotel and check in.
Hotel (4 nts):  3-star hotel or upgrade to 4-star

Day 6: The Algarve (195 km)(B)
Embark on a full-day historical tour of the Algarve region. Visit the mountains and see Moorish and Roman ruins, including Silves, the old Moorish capital, with its castle and cathedral. Travel through the Monchique Mountains to Foia, the highest point of the Algarve, for a photo stop. Next, head to Lagos and see the first indoor slave market in Europe, Saint Anthony’s golden church, fort and old town. Enjoy the sights in Cape Saint Vincent, the most southwesterly point of Europe, known as “the End of the World,” and stop at the strongest lighthouse in Europe, Baleeira, with a beautiful fishing harbour.

Days 7 & 8: The Algarve (B)
Enjoy the next two days in the Algarve. Relax on the beach, or head out to explore this beautiful region.

Day 9: Algarve – Lisbon (260 km)(B)
Transfer to the railway station to take your train to Lisbon. Then, transfer to your hotel and enjoy your last evening in Portugal’s capital city.
Hotel (1 nt): 3-star hotel or upgrade to 4-star

Day 10: Lisbon – Return to Canada (B)
After breakfast, transfer to the airport and board your flight home.
Meal: Breakfast

Terms & Conditions

All rates are per person, based on double occupancy in Canadian dollars (unless otherwise stated) New bookings only. Space and price may be limited and subject to availability at the time of booking.  Errors or omissions may occur on the above information with no guarantee of being honoured. Terms and conditions apply. Tax is not included in the above base fare. Above tax amount includes non-refundable $30 per adult Booking Management Fee. $50 per adult cancellation fee. Not included in the above rates: Xpresspost fee, recommended medical, cancellation or baggage insurance. Child rate is applicable when travelling with 2 paying adults sharing 1 hotel room, using the existing bedding. Price Match Policy: Travel Best Bets makes every effort to remain competitive by offering our ‘Match or Beat Any Price’ offer however due to certain restrictions  there will be some product we cannot match or beat. Please note the star ratings found on www.travelbestbets.com are determined by Travel Best Bets based on a number of factors and may not match the star rating found in the Tour Operator’s brochure. Please view our star ratings by clicking here. Due to an increasing volume of disputed bookings, we will only accept payment for air only travel to India, the Philippines and the continent of Africa through the following means: book and pay cash in person or by direct deposit into our business account – once the transaction is verified and a copy of the receipt emailed or faxed to our office, we will confirm the booking. Please contact us for details on how to book using this method. Please contact [email protected] for photo credit information. BPCPA #3287