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Portugal

Our hand-on-heart, hassle-free
promise

• No driving • No parking • No flying
• No lugging your luggage
• No overseas call centres Lisbon

Portugal and the Atlantic Coast

Soak up the sun-kissed landscapes and enjoy a picturesque tour of Portugal, including visits to Porto, Lisbon, Coimbra and
more!
12 Days from £1,799 Day 2 Arrival in Santander, then travel Viera for a six-night stay. B D
to our overnight hotel in Valladolid or
Here’s what you’ll get up to... Burgos area of Spain. D Day 4 Lisbon Today we head to Lisbon,
located on the estuary of the River Tagus,
Day 1 Regional departure by coach or Day 3 We then head southwest, crossing near the Atlantic Ocean. It is one of the
Home Connect service, then to Plymouth the border into Portugal and make a oldest capitals in Europe! Once occupied
for the overnight crossing to Santander. leisurely journey to our hotel in Praia da by the Moors, it was reconquered in 1147
by King Afonso Henriques, who settled
in St. George’s medieval castle. We visit
the Alfama and Chiado districts and enjoy
lunch at a restaurant with drinks included.
We also explore the Belém District,
which bears witness to its glorious era of
discovery and include a visit to Jeronimos
Monastery (church entrance included).
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Day 5 Coimbra We visit ancient Coimbra
to explore the city, located in central
Portugal with stunning views over the
Mondego River. Coimbra is home to one
of the oldest universities in the world,
and has been nominated a city of light
and culture. You will have the opportunity
to visit this legendary university and the
Capelos room (subject to availability).
Lunch including drinks will be in a
restaurant during the visit and you will
also enjoy some free time to explore.
San Sebastián B L D

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