Magic of Portugal Self-Drive
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Enjoy luxury stays throughout Portugal
Discover Portugal as you've never seen it before, where vibrant cityscapes blend seamlessly with serene spa retreats and idyllic coastal getaways. This meticulously crafted trip invites you to immerse yourself in the country's rich cultural mosaic while enjoying the freedom of a car hire and the comfort of luxurious hotels.
What's Included
- Automatic car hire for the duration of your trip
- Pickup Lisbon Airport and drop-off Porto Airport
- 2 nights in Lisbon at the Ramada by Wyndham Lisbon
- 2 nights in Turcifal at Dolce Campo Real by Wyndham Lisboa
- 2 nights in Monte Real at the Monte Real Hotel, Termas & Spa, with dinner
- 2 nights in Azurara at the Villa C Boutique Hotel
- Breakfast Daily
Please note: City tax (of approximately 2-3 Euro per person per night) must be paid directly to the hotels upon check-in.
Great Ways to Explore
Explore Lisbon's iconic landmarks like the Torre de Belém.
Enjoy stunning golf courses and lavish spas.
Experience the epitome of luxury at the Monte Real Hotel, Termas & Spa.
Revel in the beauty of sun-kissed beaches in Azurara.
Indulge in delectable Portuguese cuisine and wine.
This unforgettable Portuguese trip seamlessly blends cultural exploration and indulgent relaxation. Your journey begins in Lisbon, where the vibrant energy of the city awaits. Explore its historic charm and iconic landmarks before setting off in your included car hire.
Next, retreat to the serenity of Turcifal, where the extravagant 5-star Dolce Campo Real by Wyndham Lisboa welcomes you. Immerse yourself in the picturesque landscapes and enjoy world-class amenities at this hidden gem.
Then, discover the therapeutic allure of the Monte Real Hotel, Termas & Spa, an enormous palace-turned-hotel. Feast on delectable Portuguese cuisine with included breakfast and dinner here, and unwind amidst the soothing surroundings while experiencing the epitome of relaxation.
End your trip to Portugal in Azurara at the Villa C Boutique Hotel, where the allure of the coast meets luxurious comfort. Immerse yourself in the charm of the seaside, savouring the perfect blend of coastal beauty and boutique sophistication.
Please note that some recommendations in the following suggested itinerary may not be included in your package. Check What's Included above for full details on inclusions.
- Automatic car hire for the duration of your trip
- Pickup Lisbon Airport and drop-off Porto Airport
- 2 nights in Lisbon at the Ramada by Wyndham Lisbon
- 2 nights in Turcifal at Dolce Campo Real by Wyndham Lisboa
- 2 nights in Monte Real at the Monte Real Hotel, Termas & Spa, with dinner
- 2 nights in Azurara at the Villa C Boutique Hotel
- Breakfast Daily
Please note: City tax (of approximately 2-3 Euro per person per night) must be paid directly to the hotels upon check-in.
Explore Lisbon's iconic landmarks like the Torre de Belém.
Enjoy stunning golf courses and lavish spas.
Experience the epitome of luxury at the Monte Real Hotel, Termas & Spa.
Revel in the beauty of sun-kissed beaches in Azurara.
Indulge in delectable Portuguese cuisine and wine.
This unforgettable Portuguese trip seamlessly blends cultural exploration and indulgent relaxation. Your journey begins in Lisbon, where the vibrant energy of the city awaits. Explore its historic charm and iconic landmarks before setting off in your included car hire.
Next, retreat to the serenity of Turcifal, where the extravagant 5-star Dolce Campo Real by Wyndham Lisboa welcomes you. Immerse yourself in the picturesque landscapes and enjoy world-class amenities at this hidden gem.
Then, discover the therapeutic allure of the Monte Real Hotel, Termas & Spa, an enormous palace-turned-hotel. Feast on delectable Portuguese cuisine with included breakfast and dinner here, and unwind amidst the soothing surroundings while experiencing the epitome of relaxation.
End your trip to Portugal in Azurara at the Villa C Boutique Hotel, where the allure of the coast meets luxurious comfort. Immerse yourself in the charm of the seaside, savouring the perfect blend of coastal beauty and boutique sophistication.
Please note that some recommendations in the following suggested itinerary may not be included in your package. Check What's Included above for full details on inclusions.
Day 1. Welcome to Lisbon!
Feel the excitement as you land in Lisbon! Pick up your car hire and consider starting your trip with a visit to Sintra, where you can discover fairy tale-like castles and mystical scenery.
Check-in - Ramada by Wyndham, Lisbon
The Ramada by Wyndham Lisbon extends a warm welcome to all guests, providing them with outstanding service and convenient amenities. Guests can enjoy continuous connectivity with complimentary Wi-Fi available throughout the premises, and the on-site business center allows for a productive stay. For those who prioritize fitness, a well-equipped exercise room is at their disposal.
The on-site restaurant is open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, while the lounge offers a refreshing spot for drinks and light snacks.
Each guest room is equipped with a flat-screen TV, desk, minibar, coffee maker, and ironing facilities. Pet-friendly accommodations are an option for an additional fee, and on-site parking is available for a charge.
This 4-star hotel is conveniently close to Lisbon Airport, the metro station, and various attractions including São Jorge Castle.
Day 2. Lisbon
Use today to explore as much of Lisbon as you'd like! Ride the iconic Tram 28, visit the Torre de Belém, wander the Alfama District, and discover the nightlife of Bairro Alto.
Day 3. Lisbon - Turcifal
Depart Lisbon for your next destination today! On your way, stop by Mafra National Palace or the Ericeira seaside before arriving at Dolce Campo Real. This stunning hotel is situated between vineyards in the beautiful countryside, providing the perfect atmosphere to relax and admire the views.
Check-in - Dolce Campo Real by Wyndham Lisboa
Dolce Campo Real by Wyndham Lisboa is a 5-star hotel located in the heart of the Protected Landscape of Socorro and Archeira Mountains. This hotel offers an indoor and outdoor pool, 18-hole golf course, multiple tennis courts, a lavish spa, and a 24-hour gym.
Additionally, the hotel features 4 restaurants that serve authentic Portuguese and international cuisine, as well as delicious Portuguese wine.
Guest rooms have beautiful balconies with views of the stunning mountains or beaches. Amenities include a private bathroom, free Wi-Fi, a TV, iron, air-conditioning, a coffee machine, desk, and in-room safe. Additionally 24-hour room service is available.
Dois Portos train station is 11-minutes away via car, and nearby guests can enjoy nature walks at Tapada Nacional de Mafra. Additionally, the city of Lisbon is just a 30-minute drive from the hotel.
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Day 4. Turcifal
Today, take full advantage of the diverse amenities offered at your hotel. You can lounge by the pristine swimming pools, treat yourself to a spa session, or enjoy the magnificent 18-hole golf course. Feast on a delicious meal paired with delectable Portuguese wine.
Day 5. Turcifal - Monte Real
Head to your next destination today and settle into your new accommodations, a magnificent palace-turned-hotel. Visit some nearby beaches including Vieira and Pedrogão beaches, or venture a bit further to check out Nazaré Beach. Relax at your hotel later, enjoying the lavish on-site amenities and a delicious dinner.
Check-in - Monte Real Hotel Termas & Spa
The breathtaking Monte Real Hotel Termas & Spa spans an enormous area, dedicated to providing guests with a comfortable and tranquil escape about 94 miles from Lisbon.
Expertly designed interior and exterior patterns utilize the power of contrasting lights, contemporary décor, aromatherapy, and bright colors to create an atmosphere that both awakens and soothes the senses.
Guests rooms are air-conditioned and Wi-Fi accessible, adorned with contemporary décor and elegant furnishings, all of which offers a comfortable retreat.
Indulge in a buffet breakfast at the Palace Hotel, featuring fresh fruit and pastries, or savor traditional Mediterranean and Portuguese cuisine at Paços da Rainha for lunch and dinner.
Entertainment comes in the form of various fitness facilities, including a fitness room, fitness circuit, tennis court, mini-golf course, and a handful of other recreational options. Take a dip in the outdoor pool to soak in the scenery of this expansive resort. When it comes time to relax, take advantage of the fully-equipped spa facility, featuring everything you need to immerse yourself in relaxation and serenity.
With its central location in Portugal, this lavish hotel is just a few miles away from Praia da Vieira Beach, Leiria Castle, and the Monte Real train.
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Day 6. Monte Real
Indulge in the amenities at your hotel today including a luxurious spa and golf course. Alternatively, visit one of the nearby vineyards to try delicious Portuguese wines.
Day 7. Monte Real - Azurara
Head towards the final hotel destination, Villa C, a charming boutique hotel nestled on the renowned "camino de Santiago," the sacred path taken by pilgrims en route to Santiago de Compostela. Explore this charming town or enjoy the amenities on-site, including a pool and spa.
Check-in - Villa C, Boutique Hotel
Villa C Boutique Hotel, situated on the breathtaking banks of Rio Ave, is a luxurious 4-star accommodation. This splendid hotel offers round-the-clock front desk services and boasts an exquisite restaurant and bar.
The spa facilities are fully equipped with an indoor pool, sauna, and a range of invigorating massages and treatments. Additionally, guests can indulge in a 24-hour access to the hotel gym.
Guest rooms are bright and spacious with a private bathroom. Amenities include free Wi-Fi, a TV, phone, desk, coffee machine, minibar, air-conditioning, and an in-room safe.
Francisco Sá Carneiro Airport is closest to this hotel. Vila do Conde Metro Station is a 22-minute walk, or 3-minutes away via car. Additionally, Praia da Azurara Beach is an 18-minute walk from this hotel.
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Day 8. Azurara
Explore more of the area today! You can drive to the Bilros Lace Museum, José Régio's House, Régia Customs House - Naval Construction Museum and the Quinhentista Ship. The Azurara beach is also only about a 15 minute walk away. Alternatively, take a day trip to Braga city or Porto.
Day 9. Depart Porto
Your incredible trip to Portugal has unfortunately come to an end. Have one last breakfast at the hotel before dropping off your car hire at the Porto Airport and boarding your flight home.
Fly home!
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