PORTO, COIMBRA, FATIMA, ÉVORA, LISBON & THE AZORES
Whether you believe in miracles or simply grasp the extraordinary power of an Old World escape, this Treasures of Portugal vacation package from the U.S. opens the door to wonderful possibilities. Your escorted tour, with airfare included, presents the very best of Portugal sites in Lisbon, Porto, Coimbra, Fatima, Evora, and more. It’s an enticing fusion of oceanside and riverfront ambiance, sun-splashed country, medieval marvels, religious landmarks, rich traditions, and mouthwatering bites and beverages. End your adventure in the picturesque Azores where you’ll enjoy a Big Truck experience and explore the Natural Park of Ribeira dos Caldeirões and Lagoa do Fogo. Your smarTours® guide leads, lends context, and customizes dining and free time ideas, so you can ease your way through each dreamy stop. 4/5 stars on Tripadvisor
Shorten Your Trip! Enjoy our 11-day Treasures of Portugal tour visiting Portugal’s highlights from Porto to Lisbon.
For COVID-19 updates, please scroll down to our Before You Depart section.
Did you know that you can make this tour private? Find out about pricing and options for groups of 10 or more travelers.
Itinerary at
a Glance
- Overnight international flight to Porto
- 2 nights in Porto
- 2 nights in Coimbra
- 2 nights in Évora
- 3 nights in Lisbon
- 3 nights in Ponta Delgada
Tour
Highlights
- Walking tour of Porto
- Aveiro, the “Venice of Portugal”
- Guarda
- University of Coimbra and Royal Palace (Coimbra)
- Tomar, a city built by the Knights Templar
- Fatima
- The Medieval Village of Marvão
- Cathedral of Évora
- Capela dos Ossos (Chapel of Bones)/Royal Church of St. Francis (Évora)
- Wine tasting and olive tasting (Évora)
- Belém Riverside District (Lisbon)
- Obidos
- Fado show with dinner
- Lagoa do Fogo
- Furnas Lake
- Big Truck Experience
- Natural Park of Ribeira dos Caldeirões
- Sete Cidades
Your Tour
Includes
- Round-trip flight New York Area (EWR) (passengers may also book this tour without flights)
- Airfare taxes, fees & fuel surcharges
- Accommodations at first-class hotels
- 17 meals: 11 breakfasts, 3 lunches, 3 dinners
- Comprehensive sightseeing tours including admission fees as indicated in the itinerary
- Professional English-speaking Tour Director throughout
- Ground transportation in air-conditioned motor coach
Tour Itinerary
Guided Tour Pricing
Prices and dates below include round-trip airfare from Newark (EWR).
2022 Tours | Tour Only | With Flights | |
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Monday
October 17 Sunday
October 30 |
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$4,298
$3,798
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2023 Tours | Tour Only | With Flights | |
Monday
April 24 Sunday
May 7 |
Tour only not available. |
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$4,098
$3,598
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Monday
May 1 Sunday
May 14 |
Tour only not available. |
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$4,098
$3,598
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Monday
May 15 Sunday
May 28 |
Tour only not available. |
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$4,148
$3,648
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Monday
May 29 Sunday
June 11 |
Tour only not available. |
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$4,148
$3,648
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Monday
August 14 Sunday
August 27 |
Tour only not available. |
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$4,198
$3,698
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Monday
September 4 Sunday
September 17 |
Tour only not available. |
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$4,248
$3,748
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Monday
September 18 Sunday
October 1 |
Tour only not available. |
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$4,098
$3,598
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Monday
September 25 Sunday
October 8 |
Tour only not available. |
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$4,098
$3,598
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Monday
October 2 Sunday
October 15 |
Tour only not available. |
From
$4,148
$3,648
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Monday
October 16 Sunday
October 29 |
Tour only not available. |
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$4,098
$3,598
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* Departures designated as "Guaranteed" may be canceled or rescheduled only under Extraordinary Circumstances, for example in situations deemed to be unsafe or nonviable due to local conditions. See Terms & Conditions for full details.
Rates are per person based on double occupancy.
Single supplement applies when not sharing a room. Select a date above to see the rates for that specific departure.
For more information on this tour, please contact us here or call us during business hours (Mon-Fri, 9:00am – 5:30pm EST) at 1.800.337.7773.
Reservations and Payments
Reservations can be made by phone (1.800.337.7773) and will be confirmed upon receipt of your non-refundable, non-transferable deposit, which must be received at the time of reservation. Deposits are $300 per person. Full payment is due 90 days prior to departure for all trips departing on or before July 31, 2022. Full payment is due 90 days prior to departure for all trips departing on or after August 1, 2022. Space and prices subject to availability. Please see the smarTours Terms and Conditions for complete booking information.
Optional Tours Customize your trip with these optional tours.
Enhance your trip with our recommended optional tours. Indicated optional tours are available to pre-book when you reserve your trip and can be added to your reservation up to final payment. This is the best option to guarantee your spot on your preferred optional tour! Optional tours require a minimum number of participants. Optional tours are non-refundable unless they do not operate.
Some optional tours can be purchased in-destination and may cost extra. The payment methods and currency information to purchase tours in-destination will be provided on final documentation.
Featured Accommodations
Before You Depart
COVID-19 UPDATE
Departing the U.S.: For the safety of everyone in the group, smarTours has implemented COVID-19 travel requirements which apply to all tours regardless of destination. To learn more, click here.
Please note destination entry requirements are changing rapidly. smarTours will communicate entry requirements in your Tour Documents 10-14 days prior to departure. For up-to-date information, please click the links below.
- Entry requirements
- State Department Travel Advisory Updates (Portugal)
- Center for Disease Control Updates & Information (Portugal)
FLIGHT INFORMATION
Your flights from the U.S. to Portugal and back to the U.S. are on the following airlines with the corresponding schedules. We recommend that you arrive at the origin airport at least three-and-a-half hours before the scheduled departure.
Departure Date |
Airline | Airport | Depart | Return |
2022: May 9, May 16 | United Airlines | Newark (EWR) | 10:00 PM | 1:30 PM |
2022: May 2, May 23, May 30, Jun. 13, Aug. 15, Sep. 5, Sep. 19, Oct. 3, Oct. 10 | United Airlines | Newark (EWR) | 10:00 PM | 1:00 PM |
2022: Oct. 17 | United Airlines | Newark (EWR) | 10:00 PM | 3:30 PM |
2022: Oct. 24 | United Airlines | Newark (EWR) | 10:00 PM | 2:30 PM |
2022: Nov. 7 | United Airlines | Newark (EWR) | 8:30 PM | 2:30 PM |
2023: All Dates | TBA | TBA | TBA | TBA |
Please make sure to allow sufficient time for clearing customs and immigration if you are planning a connecting flight. We recommend at least three-and-a-half hours. Please note that flight schedules are subject to change without prior notice.
ADVANCE SEAT ASSIGNMENT
TAP Portugal does not assign seats in advance. Seat assignments can only be arranged at the airport upon check-in. If you have a preferred seating choice, please make sure you check-in for your flight as early as possible.
PASSPORT AND VISA INFORMATION
You must possess a passport valid for at least 6 months after the date of travel. No visa is required for U.S. passport holders. Non-U.S. citizens should check with the respective consulates as to the most current visa requirements to all their travel destinations.
Please remember that it is your responsibility to obtain the necessary travel documents before the trip.
TICKETS AND FINAL DOCUMENTS
Your airline tickets, along with final instructions and additional travel tips, will be sent to you 7–10 days before the scheduled departure of your tour.
HEALTH REQUIREMENTS
Immunizations are not currently required; however, you should consult your personal physician, local public health authorities or the Center of Disease Control (CDC) as to their suggestions.
CLIMATE
November through April, daytime highs are typically in the high 50s to low 60s with nighttime lows in the 40s. May through June, and during October, enjoy daytime temperatures that can reach the mid-60s to low 70s with nighttime temperatures dropping to the 50s and low 60s. The warmest time to visit is July through September with daytime temperatures from the mid-70s to the 80s, depending on your altitude and location, and pleasantly cool nighttime temperatures in the high 50s to mid-60s.
NON-INCLUDED MEALS AND SIGHTSEEING
The hotels used on this tour offer several dining choices, ranging from coffee shops to specialty restaurants. The average cost for dinner (excluding drinks) in the coffee shop is about $20-25 per meal, per person. Optional sightseeing tours and evening activities will be offered. Your hotel will accept credit cards for your non-included meals.
CREDIT CARDS AND LOCAL CURRENCY
Hotels and some stores accept major credit cards. However, for “street shopping” you will need local currency. You can either exchange U.S. Dollars into local currency in advance of your trip, or you may use your debit card to withdrawal local currency from an ATM. It is recommended that you bring along cash in small denominations.
BAGGAGE
Each passenger may bring one piece of checked-in luggage (suitcase) max. 44 pounds, and one carry-on not exceeding 18″x10″x8″. We recommend that you do not overpack and that you take a variety of separates with climate and comfort in mind.