8-Day Slow Pace Tour / Cascais & Douro Valley / Coastal + Wine Regions

Welcome to Portugal! Upon arrival at Lisbon International Airport, your private driver-guide will greet you in the arrivals hall and assist with luggage. A comfortable transfer brings you along the coast to the elegant seaside town of Cascais. After check-in, the rest of the afternoon is at leisure to relax, enjoy the hotel facilities, or take a gentle stroll along the marina and cobblestoned old town. Dinner can be arranged at one of our recommended seafront restaurants.
→ Included: Airport Meet & Greet + Private Transfer to Cascais
→ Overnight in Cascais
→ Recommended hotels: Grand Real Villa Italia or Pousada de Cascais

This morning, set out for the enchanting town of Sintra, home to romantic palaces and gardens. Visit one of its iconic highlights before continuing towards the dramatic Atlantic coastline. Stop for a relaxed lunch overlooking the sea, then return to Cascais. In the evening, enjoy an optional wine tasting or a panoramic coastal drive. A festive welcome dinner in Cascais completes your day.
→ Included: Private Tour of Sintra & Coast + Dinner in Cascais
→ Overnight in Cascais
→ Recommended hotels: Grand Real Villa Italia or Pousada de Cascais

A full day at leisure to enjoy Cascais at your own pace. Spend time at the beach, relax at the hotel spa, or simply wander the charming streets filled with cafés and boutiques. For those who wish, your driver is on call for optional short visits to nearby highlights.
→ Included: Driver at disposal (within Cascais area)
→ Overnight in Cascais
→ Recommended hotels: Grand Real Villa Italia or Pousada de Cascais

Enjoy a late-morning transfer into Lisbon for a curated highlights tour of the capital. Discover the monumental area of Belém, the historic lanes of Alfama, and the elegant avenues of Baixa. A gourmet lunch can be arranged to sample the city’s vibrant cuisine, JncQoui Avenida or Cervejaria Trindade for something more relaxed could be some options. Return to Cascais in the afternoon, with time to relax before dinner.
→ Included: Private Lisbon Highlights Tour + Transfer
→ Overnight in Cascais
→ Recommended hotels: Grand Real Villa Italia or Pousada de Cascais

Today, depart Cascais for the scenic journey north. Stop in the medieval town of Óbidos, famous for its whitewashed lanes and Ginjinha liqueur, and continue to Nazaré, Portugal’s most iconic fishing village, known for record-breaking waves and fresh seafood. Lunch by the oceanfront can be enjoyed here. By late afternoon, arrive at your hotel in the Douro Valley, surrounded by vineyards and river views. Evening at leisure.
→ Included: Private Transfer + Stops in Óbidos & Nazaré
→ Overnight in Douro Valley
→ Recommended hotels: Vila Gale Vineyards or Torel Quinta da Vacaria

Begin the day with a private boat trip along the Douro River, admiring the terraced vineyards and timeless villages from the water. Stop at a traditional wine estate for a relaxed lunch, followed by an exclusive wine tasting in the afternoon. This day combines breathtaking scenery, gastronomy, and the heritage of the valley.
→ Included: Private River Cruise + Wine Tasting + Lunch Stop (suggested Castas & Pratos or DOC for fine cuisine)
→ Overnight in Douro Valley
→ Recommended hotels: Vila Gale Vineyards or Torel Quinta da Vacaria

A day set aside for relaxation in the heart of wine country. Enjoy your hotel’s spa and pool, or simply soak in the serene landscapes. Your driver remains at disposal for optional excursions to viewpoints, wineries, or charming villages nearby. The pace is yours to decide.
→ Included: Driver at disposal (within Douro Valley area)
→ Overnight in Douro Valley
→ Recommended hotels: Vila Gale Vineyards or Torel Quinta da Vacaria

After breakfast, your driver will collect you for your private transfer to Lisbon or Porto Airport, depending on your onward travel plans.
Farewell Portugal — until your next visit!
→ Included: Private Departure Transfer
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