Day 1 - Departure
Departure on your regularly scheduled flight to Lisbon via TAP-Air Portugal. Dinner and breakfast served on board.
Day 2 - Lisbon
Upon arrival, you are met by a Bravo representative and transferred to your hotel. In the afternoon you will discover Lisbon. A drive down Avenida da Liberdade to Rossio, the very heart of the city, and then up the hill for a stop at St. George's Castle to have a glimpse of then old quarters, the oldest and most picturesque being Alfama. Then a drive along the riverside to admire Black Horse Square, the Bridge over the Tagus with stops at the Belem Tower and the Monument to the Discoveries. There, you will see the largest collection of some of the world's finest old coaches. In the evening, you will have a welcome arrival dinner at your hotel.
Day 3- Lisbon - Sintra - Cabo Da Roca - Cascais - Estoril
Breakfast. Then drive along the luxuriant Sintra Mountain and its gardens to visit the charming Villa Palace. Afterwards, head for Cabo Da Roca, the western-most point of continental Europe. Lunch. Continue to the resorts of Cascais and Estoril. In the evening, you will dine at a local restaurant where you will hear the enchanting Fado music, song and dance of Portugal.
Day 4 - Lisbon - Fatima - Batalha - Alcobaca - Nazare - Obidos
Breakfast. Head for the world famous Shrine of Fatima. Then visit the Batalha Monastery and the 12th century Abbey at Alcobaca. Lunch in the fishing village of Nazare. In the afternoon, you will visit the beautiful walled town of Obidos with its picturesque streets. Late afternoon return to Lisbon.
Day 5 - Lisbon - Mini-Cruise and Shopping
Breakfast. Then you will cruise along the Tagus River. Lunch is included. In the late afternoon, you may shop at the famous Amoreiras Mall. Afterwards, you will dine at a local restaurant serving exquisite Portuguese cuisine.
Day 6 - Lisbon - Evora
Breakfast. Then drive across the world's largest Cork Region for an exciting journey into the past. In Evora, capital of the province of Alentejo, visit the Ruins of the Roman Temple, the Romanesque Gothic Cathedral, the Bones Chapel and the University. A walk along its streets will help you enjoy the typical town considered world patrimony. Lunch is included. Late afternoon return to Lisbon.
Day 7 - Lisbon
Breakfast. Today you will have a free day to enjoy the charm of this European capital. In the evening you will have a farewell dinner and show at the Casino in Estoril. Afterwards, you may try your luck.
Day 8 - Departure
Breakfast. Time for packing. Then you will be transferred to the airport for your return flight.
Hotel Real Parque is a sample Lisbon Hotel.
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