Pre-Programme Lisbon
Price from
374 AUD
Duration
2
Season
Available all year
Min. number
10 travellers
Booking code
LISPRE22, LISPRE23
Spend a night in Portugal's capital city Lisbon
Admire the picturesque town of Sintra, a UNESCO site
Tour ornate Monserrate Palace and its manicured gardens
Visit the cosmopolitan city of Cascais and its beaches
Day 1: Lisbon
Spend the night at a hotel in Lisbon, including breakfast the next day.
Day 2: Sintra and Cascais
Today, you'll enjoy some of the best things to do in and around Lisbon. First, we'll visit the UNESCO-listed town of Sintra, with its fairytale 19th-century architecture, pastel-coloured villas and castles.
A highlight is the parks and palace of Monserrate – a masterpiece of Romanticism with gardens full of ruins and exotic flowers.
Then we'll visit the golden beaches of Cascais on the Portuguese Riviera, before returning to the history-steeped streets and architecture of Lisbon.
Please note, we may visit these sights in a different order.
Practical information
Included
1 hotel night in Lisbon, with breakfast.
Transfer from the hotel to pier.
A 7.5-hour English-guided excursion 'Sintra, Monserrate Palace and Cascais' with entrance fee to Monserrate Palace, headset equipment and lunch.
Not included
Dinner, drinks and gratuities.
Remarks and requirements
The tour starts 1 day before embarkation.
Includes some walking on uneven pavements and cobblestone streets. This excursion is not suitable for wheelchair users.
If the minimum number of participants is not reached, we reserve the right to cancel the Pre-Programme up to 6 weeks before departure.
Please note that the order of sites visited may vary.
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