From its picturesque cities and historic sites to its beautiful beaches and islands, Portugal offers a wide range of experiences for travelers and residents alike. Its warm climate, welcoming people, and delicious cuisine further enhance its appeal as a top destination in Europe.
Lisbon: The capital city, known for its historic neighborhoods like Alfama and Bairro Alto, iconic landmarks such as the Belém Tower and Jerónimos Monastery, and vibrant cultural scene.
Porto: Famous for its port wine, the historic Ribeira district, and the stunning Dom Luís I Bridge.
Date: |
03.10 - 08.10.2024 |
Destination: |
Portugal |
Accomodation: |
3/4* with breakfast |
Price: |
999 € - regular price
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City Tax: |
2 Euros per day |
Application Deadline: |
25.09.2024 |
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03.10 - 08.10.2024
03.10
- Departure for Belgrade from the airport in Skopje at 04:10.
- Arrival in Belgrade at 05.20
- Departure for Porto at 07.10 and arrival at 09.55. Local time.
- Transfer to the hotel and check in
We start the walk from the main metro station Trindade and we will head towards the eastern part of Porto, on foot towards Rua Santa Catarina and the Chapel of the Souls. We go through Rua Santa Catarina, full of many shops and cafes, including one of the most famous cafes - Majestic Cafe. We continue with a visit to the Church of Saint Ildefonso, the home of the City Hall - Aliados, which is considered the center of the city.
Free time for lunch with our recommendation to try the Portuguese specialty - Franchesinha. After lunch we continue with a visit to the main railway station of São Bento and head to the top of the Luis 1 Bridge which offers us a striking view of the old buildings of Porto and the river. We climb to Mosteiro da Serra do Pilar for a panoramic view of Porto, then round off the day with free time in one of the most beautiful places to send the sun - Jardim do Moro.
- Overnight stay
04.10
- Breakfast
- Start of the second day in Porto
We start the day by visiting the Jardins do Palácio de Cristal, take a short walk and head towards the central part of Porto.
Visit to the famous Livraria Lello library. Free time for refreshments in one of the nearby cafes.
We continue with a visit to the Clergios Tower, which offers us a flawless view of the entire city. From there we head through the famous Rua das Flores to the Se do Porto Cathedral. After a short break, we descend to the most impressive place for Porto - Ribeira. Free time for lunch with our recommendation to try the Portuguese specialty - Bacalhau com Natas. After lunch we continue with a walk to the other side of the river via the Louis 1 Bridge and an optional visit to a winery for wine tasting.
05.10
- Breakfast
- Check-out from the hotel and departure for Lisbon.
- En route visit to Nazere or the world's most famous surfing spot in all of Portugal. Here the waves reach up to 40m high
in the best part of the season. Full day tour of Nazare, tasting of excellent food, beach and view of the Atlantic Ocean.
- Arrival in Lisbon in the evening.
- Overnight stay
06.10
- Breakfast
We start the day with a visit to the Belem Tower, one of the liveliest parts of the city.
From here we move to the coast itself and head to the Monument to the Discoveries where there is a great view of the recognizable bridge that resembles/replicas the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco. From there we continue to Praça do Comércio or the biggest square in Portugal. Here we leave free time and, on our recommendation, a restaurant for a specialty or good wine. We continue towards Alfama and Se de Lisboa. From here we head to Tram 28 - the signature tram for the city. We round off the day at sunset at Miradouro da Senhora do Monte with a beautiful view. We return to the hotel.
- Overnight stay
07.10
- Breakfast and the possibility of a full-day optional excursion in Sintra.
Sintra is one of the richest and most urbanized in Portugal. It is full of historical places, castles, beautiful botanical gardens that will leave you breathless.
Return to Lisbon in the afternoon and free time.
08.10
Breakfast and check-out from the hotel.
Preparation for return to Lisbon Airport.
Flight to Belgrade at 16.05 and arrival at 20.55
Flight to Skopje at midnight and arrival at 01.30 at night in Skopje.
The price includes:
- Airplane flight on the route: Skopje - Belgrade Porto and Lisbon - Belgrade - Skopje
- 2 nights with breakfast in a 3/4* hotel in Porto
- 3 nights with breakfast in a 3/4* hotel in Lisbon
- Transfer from the airport to the hotel and vice versa
- Transfer from Porto to Lisbon including a visit to Nazare
- Travel companion
- Included baggage of 23 kg
- Maps for local transport
- Surcharge for a single room
The price does not include:
- Individual expenses
- Travel insurance
- Tourist tax at the hotel
- Optional excursion to Sintra - 80 euros
- All costs that are not specified in the program
Important note:
- The full amount for the trip should be paid no later than 25.09.2024
- The passport must be valid for at least 90 days from entering the Schengen area
- Every passenger must have valid travel insurance
- 30% deposit is required to pay in order for the reservation to be valid
- Payments made in MKD currency will be calculated with course 1 EUR = 62 MK