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 Trip Length
15 Days
 Trip Starts
Lisbon
 Trip Finishes
Lisbon
15 Day Portugal in Depth with Azores Itinerary (Globus)
Countries Explored: Portugal
Our Price From 4,141 Per Person
Exclusive Savings 141 Per Person
 Trip Length
15 Days
 Trip Starts
Lisbon
 Trip Finishes
Lisbon
15 Day Portugal in Depth with Azores Itinerary (Globus)
Countries Explored: Portugal
Trip Operator
Trip Style
Land Journey
Departures
Accommodation
4 - 4.5 Star
Max. Group Size
45
Guide Level
Fully Guided
Trip Code
ZPM
Trip Operator
Trip Style
Land Journey
Departures
Accommodation
4 - 4.5 Star
Max. Group Size
45
Guide Level
Fully Guided
Trip Code
ZPM

Overview

Book online and enjoy exclusive savings on Globus 15 Day Portugal in Depth with Azores. What shoes should you pack for walking on sunshine? The pair best suited for 1,000 miles of shoreline and 300 days of sunlit skies per year. With its refreshing Atlantic breezes and live-life-to the-fullest Mediterranean ways, the sun-drenched country of Portugal invites you to dip your toe—and entire body—into a sea of relaxation. This rejuvenating tour of Portugal leads you past rolling olive farms, through scenic cork groves, and down winding Moorish alleyways to the country’s signature delights. In its coastal...read more villages and medieval towns, grilled seafood fills the tables, sweet port fills the glasses, and the soulful sounds of fado music fill the air.

Your vacation in Portugal continues with a flight from Lisbon to Ponta Delgada—to soak in some of Mother Nature’s finest work on the Atlantic Ocean. Take in the views of volcanic masterpieces from the top of Pico da Barrosa Mountain and visit Europe’s only tea plantation on the massive Maia farm. Visit Furnas’ geothermal wonders and marvel at the volcanic crater, cradling the luminous Sete Cidades Lake—one of Portugal’s Seven Natural Wonders.
Book online and enjoy exclusive savings on Globus 15 Day Portugal in Depth with Azores. What shoes should you pack for walking on sunshine? The pair best suited for 1,000 miles of shoreline and 300 days of sunlit skies per year. With its refreshing Atlantic breezes and live-life-to the-fullest Mediterranean ways, the sun-drenched country of Portugal invites you to dip your toe—and entire body—into a sea of relaxation. This rejuvenating tour of Portugal leads you past rolling olive farms, through scenic cork groves, and down winding Moorish alleyways to the country’s signature delights. In its coastal...read more villages and medieval towns, grilled seafood fills the tables, sweet port fills the glasses, and the soulful sounds of fado music fill the air.

Your vacation in Portugal continues with a flight from Lisbon to Ponta Delgada—to soak in some of Mother Nature’s finest work on the Atlantic Ocean. Take in the views of volcanic masterpieces from the top of Pico da Barrosa Mountain and visit Europe’s only tea plantation on the massive Maia farm. Visit Furnas’ geothermal wonders and marvel at the volcanic crater, cradling the luminous Sete Cidades Lake—one of Portugal’s Seven Natural Wonders.

Itinerary

Welcome to Lisbon!

At 6 pm, meet your Tour Director and travel companions for a welcome dinner at your hotel. (D)

Lovely Lisbon

LISBON: Guided sightseeing includes Jeronimos Monastery and cloister and a photo stop at Belem Tower and the Monument to the Discoveries. (B)

TOUR HIGHLIGHT - HISTORIC SPOTS: The stunning capital city of Portugal is a treasure trove of historic and architectural masterpieces. Lisbon is home to the 16th-century Monastery of Jerónimos, with its 100-foot façade featuring images of St. Michael the Archangel and Our Lady of Belém. See the 16th-century Belém Tower, which served as a fortress but also as an embarkation point for sailors and was their last sight of land before the start of their journey. Lisbon's Monument to the Discoveries pays homage to great Portuguese explorers with a spectacular carved prow of an ancient ship.

Sea, Surf & Sanctuaries

OBIDOS: Take an orientation walk of the medieval town.

NAZARÉ: Free time to browse.

ALCOBAÇA: Visit the Church of Santa Maria Monastery.

FÁTIMA: Visit the Sanctuary of Our Lady of the Holy Rosary en route to Tomar. (B/D) 130 mi / 220 km.

TOUR HIGHLIGHT - LEGENDARY LIVES: The monastery of Alcobaça is a unique masterpiece of Gothic Cistercian art. See the tombs of King Pedro I and his Castillan lover, Ines de Castro, and hear about the heartbreaking tale of these ill- fated lovers. The king never stopped loving Ines even after she was murdered, and during his life he commissioned matching tombs that sit together so that they can look at each other as they rise from their graves.

Academic Honors

TOMAR: Visit the Convent of Christ.

COIMBRA: Visit the University. Scenic drive en route to Porto. (B) 155 mi / 250km.

TOUR HIGHLIGHT - CULTURE & TRADITION: The University of Coimbra is distinguished as the oldest university in Portugal and one of the oldest in the world, it is also one of the best known and internationally celebrated. With a history of more than seven centuries, the students at Coimbra University dress in the traditional black capes with ribbons in varying hues as was the tradition when the school was founded in 1290.

Panoramas & Port Wine

PORTO: Guided sightseeing includes a panoramic drive to the mouth of the Douro River and the cathedral. Visit the Church of São Francisco and the Arabian Hall in the Stock Exchange. Enjoy a Port wine tasting at a local Port Wine Cellar. Free time this afternoon. (B)

LOCAL FAVORITE - LOCAL TASTES: The grapes from the vineyards in the Douro Valley surrounding Porto provide the main ingredient for one of the world's most recognized fortified wines. Visit a local wine cellar and taste centuries of tradition in a glass of Port wine in the city that bears its name. Saúde!

Port & Petiscos

GUIMARAES: Orientation walk through the medieval district.

PENAFIEL: Visit the gardens of the Quinta da Aveleda winery and enjoy Portuguese petiscos tasting. Take a scenic drive through the port wine vineyards en route to Viseu.

VISEU: Dinner with local specialties and wine at Forno da Mimi restaurant. (B/D) 149 mi/ 240 km.

LOCAL FAVORITE - HISTORY & HERITAGE: The history of the Quinta da Aveleda estate spans the centuries and generations who have preserved the Portuguese traditions of wine making and proud legacy of the Guedes family. The architectural heritage of this cherished estate is only matched by its wines, produced, and nurtured as the largest Vinho Verde exporter and family-owned winery.

Bottles & Corks

BELMONTE: Visit the Jewish Museum.

CASTELO DE VIDE: Walk through the Jewish quarter with free time to browse.

EVORA: Visit a traditional cork factory. (B/D) 236 mi / 380 km.

LOCAL FAVORITE - LOCAL CRAFTS: Known as the “cork capital of the world”, Portugal is the world's leading producer and exporter of cork, with the Cork Oak tree being native to the region of Alentejo. For hundreds of years, one of the most known uses of cork is as a wine bottle seal, however it's much more versatile and many articles such as bags, keyrings, jewelry and shoes made of cork can be found in local shops. Lady Gaga wore a dress made of cork and NASA has been using it as insulation for many years. Learn all about this traditional artisanship when you visit a Cork Factory in Evora.

Gothic Grandeur

EVORA: Guided walking tour includes the Gothic cathedral, the Sao Francisco Church, and the Ossuary Chapel. Free time for lunch.

ALGARVE: Free time late afternoon and evening (B) 162 mi / 260 km.

TOUR HIGHLIGHT - CULTURE & TRADITION: Walk back in time to the Roman era of Evora – a city with roots firmly planted in the 16th century in the home of Portuguese kings. See the white houses, architectural tiles, and embellished balconies with a stroll through the Gothic sites of the cathedral, church, and chapel.

Cliffs & Coastlines

ALGARVE: Join an excursion to the Promontory of Sagres, Cape St. Vincent, and Lagos. (B) 81 mi / 130 km.

TOUR HIGHLIGHT - PICTURE PERFECT: Take in the breathtaking views of the sweeping southern coastline of Portugal in Algarve. Stand on the Promontory of Sagres and Cape St. Vincent to gaze at the glorious beaches, postcard-perfect fishing ports, and towering cliffs along the sea.

Peninsula Miles & Painted Tiles

ALGARVE: Depart with a scenic drive along the Serra da Arrábida with views of the Tróia Peninsula.

AZEITÃO: Visit a traditional tile workshop.

LISBON: Enjoy a farewell dinner at your hotel. (B/D) 180 mi / 290 km.

TOUR HIGHLIGHT - ART & ARTISTRY: Enter a world of authentically handmade Portuguese tiles at the São Simão Arte workshop and gallery in Azeitão. It is here that distinguished antique collector Antonio Soares Franco creates his ceramic masterpieces by hand in the style of his ancestors.

The European Hawaii

LISBON: Fly to Ponta Delgada.

PONTA DELGADA: Orientation walk. Free time. (B)

TOUR HIGHLIGHT - PURE & NATURAL: Mother Nature has created a land full of natural beauty, ready to be explored in the blue immensity of the Atlantic. Waterfalls tumble down basalt cliffs, rainforest-covered hills are topped by spectacular crater lakes and pale-green pastures are hedged by crowned by a kaleidoscope of hydrangeas. Dive into the rich cultural heritage as well with warm welcomes by local residents who graciously share stories of proud history and traditions.

Volcanic Craters & Cups of Tea

RIBEIRA GRANDE: Stop at the top of Pico da Barrosa mountain and take in views of the volcano's crater and the ocean.

MAIA: Visit the oldest and only tea plantation in Europe.

FURNAS: See geothermal activity in the area. Enjoy included lunch at a local restaurant. Visit the botanical gardens.

PONTA DELGADA: Dinner at a local restaurant. (B/L/D)

TOUR HIGHLIGHT - EUROPE'S CUP OF TEA Visit the oldest (and currently the only) tea plantation in Europe. Today the Tea Factory produces 40 tons of tea every year from 37 hectares of plantations without the use of chemicals products. One lump or two?

Forbidden Fruit & Fruitful Landscapes

PONTA DELGADA: Enjoy the morning at leisure before an afternoon drive to visit a pineapple plantation. Continue to Pico do Carvao viewpoint and take in the region's stunning beauty. Next drive to the bridge of Sete Cidades. (B)

TOUR HIGHLIGHT - NATURAL WONDERS: Sete Cidades Lake is located in a volcanic crater about 4 kilometres long by 2 kilometres wide with a depth of 30 metres. The lake is one of the seven Natural Wonders of Portugal and the largest natural freshwater reservoir in the Azores. The lake is actually two lagoons, called Green Lake (Lagoa Verde) and Blue Lake (Lagoa Azul), linked by a shallow channel. The differing hues of each lake are the natural result of varying reflected light, or it could be the legend of a blue-eyed shepherd and a green-eyed princess whose tears filled each lake with tears of forbidden love. You decide!

Leisure Time in Lisbon

PONTA DELGADA: Fly to Lisbon

LISBON: Free time (B)

TOUR HIGHLIGHT: Time to pack your bags and depart the magical Island of San Miguel with a flight to Lisbon to relax and reminisce over your adventure in Portugal.

Safe travels until we meet again!

Your vacation ends with breakfast this morning. (B)

Welcome to Lisbon!

At 6 pm, meet your Tour Director and travel companions for a welcome dinner at your hotel. (D)

Lovely Lisbon

LISBON: Guided sightseeing includes Jeronimos Monastery and cloister and a photo stop at Belem Tower and the Monument to the Discoveries. (B)

TOUR HIGHLIGHT - HISTORIC SPOTS: The stunning capital city of Portugal is a treasure trove of historic and architectural masterpieces. Lisbon is home to the 16th-century Monastery of Jerónimos, with its 100-foot façade featuring images of St. Michael the Archangel and Our Lady of Belém. See the 16th-century Belém Tower, which served as a fortress but also as an embarkation point for sailors and was their last sight of land before the start of their journey. Lisbon's Monument to the Discoveries pays homage to great Portuguese explorers with a spectacular carved prow of an ancient ship.

Sea, Surf & Sanctuaries

OBIDOS: Take an orientation walk of the medieval town.

NAZARÉ: Free time to browse.

ALCOBAÇA: Visit the Church of Santa Maria Monastery.

FÁTIMA: Visit the Sanctuary of Our Lady of the Holy Rosary en route to Tomar. (B/D) 130 mi / 220 km.

TOUR HIGHLIGHT - LEGENDARY LIVES: The monastery of Alcobaça is a unique masterpiece of Gothic Cistercian art. See the tombs of King Pedro I and his Castillan lover, Ines de Castro, and hear about the heartbreaking tale of these ill- fated lovers. The king never stopped loving Ines even after she was murdered, and during his life he commissioned matching tombs that sit together so that they can look at each other as they rise from their graves.

Academic Honors

TOMAR: Visit the Convent of Christ.

COIMBRA: Visit the University. Scenic drive en route to Porto. (B) 155 mi / 250km.

TOUR HIGHLIGHT - CULTURE & TRADITION: The University of Coimbra is distinguished as the oldest university in Portugal and one of the oldest in the world, it is also one of the best known and internationally celebrated. With a history of more than seven centuries, the students at Coimbra University dress in the traditional black capes with ribbons in varying hues as was the tradition when the school was founded in 1290.

Panoramas & Port Wine

PORTO: Guided sightseeing includes a panoramic drive to the mouth of the Douro River and the cathedral. Visit the Church of São Francisco and the Arabian Hall in the Stock Exchange. Enjoy a Port wine tasting at a local Port Wine Cellar. Free time this afternoon. (B)

LOCAL FAVORITE - LOCAL TASTES: The grapes from the vineyards in the Douro Valley surrounding Porto provide the main ingredient for one of the world's most recognized fortified wines. Visit a local wine cellar and taste centuries of tradition in a glass of Port wine in the city that bears its name. Saúde!

Port & Petiscos

GUIMARAES: Orientation walk through the medieval district.

PENAFIEL: Visit the gardens of the Quinta da Aveleda winery and enjoy Portuguese petiscos tasting. Take a scenic drive through the port wine vineyards en route to Viseu.

VISEU: Dinner with local specialties and wine at Forno da Mimi restaurant. (B/D) 149 mi/ 240 km.

LOCAL FAVORITE - HISTORY & HERITAGE: The history of the Quinta da Aveleda estate spans the centuries and generations who have preserved the Portuguese traditions of wine making and proud legacy of the Guedes family. The architectural heritage of this cherished estate is only matched by its wines, produced, and nurtured as the largest Vinho Verde exporter and family-owned winery.

Bottles & Corks

BELMONTE: Visit the Jewish Museum.

CASTELO DE VIDE: Walk through the Jewish quarter with free time to browse.

EVORA: Visit a traditional cork factory. (B/D) 236 mi / 380 km.

LOCAL FAVORITE - LOCAL CRAFTS: Known as the “cork capital of the world”, Portugal is the world's leading producer and exporter of cork, with the Cork Oak tree being native to the region of Alentejo. For hundreds of years, one of the most known uses of cork is as a wine bottle seal, however it's much more versatile and many articles such as bags, keyrings, jewelry and shoes made of cork can be found in local shops. Lady Gaga wore a dress made of cork and NASA has been using it as insulation for many years. Learn all about this traditional artisanship when you visit a Cork Factory in Evora.

Gothic Grandeur

EVORA: Guided walking tour includes the Gothic cathedral, the Sao Francisco Church, and the Ossuary Chapel. Free time for lunch.

ALGARVE: Free time late afternoon and evening (B) 162 mi / 260 km.

TOUR HIGHLIGHT - CULTURE & TRADITION: Walk back in time to the Roman era of Evora – a city with roots firmly planted in the 16th century in the home of Portuguese kings. See the white houses, architectural tiles, and embellished balconies with a stroll through the Gothic sites of the cathedral, church, and chapel.

Cliffs & Coastlines

ALGARVE: Join an excursion to the Promontory of Sagres, Cape St. Vincent, and Lagos. (B) 81 mi / 130 km.

TOUR HIGHLIGHT - PICTURE PERFECT: Take in the breathtaking views of the sweeping southern coastline of Portugal in Algarve. Stand on the Promontory of Sagres and Cape St. Vincent to gaze at the glorious beaches, postcard-perfect fishing ports, and towering cliffs along the sea.

Peninsula Miles & Painted Tiles

ALGARVE: Depart with a scenic drive along the Serra da Arrábida with views of the Tróia Peninsula.

AZEITÃO: Visit a traditional tile workshop.

LISBON: Enjoy a farewell dinner at your hotel. (B/D) 180 mi / 290 km.

TOUR HIGHLIGHT - ART & ARTISTRY: Enter a world of authentically handmade Portuguese tiles at the São Simão Arte workshop and gallery in Azeitão. It is here that distinguished antique collector Antonio Soares Franco creates his ceramic masterpieces by hand in the style of his ancestors.

The European Hawaii

LISBON: Fly to Ponta Delgada.

PONTA DELGADA: Orientation walk. Free time. (B)

TOUR HIGHLIGHT - PURE & NATURAL: Mother Nature has created a land full of natural beauty, ready to be explored in the blue immensity of the Atlantic. Waterfalls tumble down basalt cliffs, rainforest-covered hills are topped by spectacular crater lakes and pale-green pastures are hedged by crowned by a kaleidoscope of hydrangeas. Dive into the rich cultural heritage as well with warm welcomes by local residents who graciously share stories of proud history and traditions.

Volcanic Craters & Cups of Tea

RIBEIRA GRANDE: Stop at the top of Pico da Barrosa mountain and take in views of the volcano's crater and the ocean.

MAIA: Visit the oldest and only tea plantation in Europe.

FURNAS: See geothermal activity in the area. Enjoy included lunch at a local restaurant. Visit the botanical gardens.

PONTA DELGADA: Dinner at a local restaurant. (B/L/D)

TOUR HIGHLIGHT - EUROPE'S CUP OF TEA Visit the oldest (and currently the only) tea plantation in Europe. Today the Tea Factory produces 40 tons of tea every year from 37 hectares of plantations without the use of chemicals products. One lump or two?

Forbidden Fruit & Fruitful Landscapes

PONTA DELGADA: Enjoy the morning at leisure before an afternoon drive to visit a pineapple plantation. Continue to Pico do Carvao viewpoint and take in the region's stunning beauty. Next drive to the bridge of Sete Cidades. (B)

TOUR HIGHLIGHT - NATURAL WONDERS: Sete Cidades Lake is located in a volcanic crater about 4 kilometres long by 2 kilometres wide with a depth of 30 metres. The lake is one of the seven Natural Wonders of Portugal and the largest natural freshwater reservoir in the Azores. The lake is actually two lagoons, called Green Lake (Lagoa Verde) and Blue Lake (Lagoa Azul), linked by a shallow channel. The differing hues of each lake are the natural result of varying reflected light, or it could be the legend of a blue-eyed shepherd and a green-eyed princess whose tears filled each lake with tears of forbidden love. You decide!

Leisure Time in Lisbon

PONTA DELGADA: Fly to Lisbon

LISBON: Free time (B)

TOUR HIGHLIGHT: Time to pack your bags and depart the magical Island of San Miguel with a flight to Lisbon to relax and reminisce over your adventure in Portugal.

Safe travels until we meet again!

Your vacation ends with breakfast this morning. (B)

Trip Inclusions

  • We've packed everything you need for the perfect vacation—from hand-selected hotels and dining to the friendly expertise of Globus Tour Directors and Local Guides (with headsets to hear every word), to seamless transportation between destinations and VIP access to the world's most iconic sites! Touring by private, first-class, air-conditioned motorcoach with free Wi-Fi. Return flight from Lisbon to Azores

  • Full buffet breakfast daily, 1 Lunch, 6 Dinner

  • Lisbon: Mundial (First-Class):
    Situated in the center of Lisbon, the hotel looks out over the historic St. George's castle and is just steps away from Rossio Square. Among its outstanding amenities are the panoramic Varanda de Lisboa restaurant, offering stunning views of the old city and excellent cuisine, as well as a bar and wine cellar, where wine tastings with an expert sommelier are available. Tram Nr. 28 starts its route in front of the hotel, providing an ideal way to explore the city.
  • Lisbon: Double Tree by Hilton Lisbon Fontana Park (First-Class):
    This stylishly designed hotel, located not far from Marques de Pombal Square, the Barrio Alto, and the Saldanha metro station, offers a unique interior garden with a waterfall, and one of Lisbon's leading restaurants. The rooms feature a contemporary design in white, black, and grey color schemes. They all include a plasma TV with international channels, air-conditioning, and a minibar. The restaurant offers Portuguese and Mediterranean cuisine. Relax afterwards with a cocktail in the peaceful garden. DoubleTree by Hilton Lisbon Fontana Park is approximately 10 minutes away via metro from both Marquês de Pombal and Bairro Alto. Lisbon International Airport is only 6 km away.
  • Tomar: Dos Templarios (First-Class):
    Contemporary 4-Story Hotel in picturesque central location overlooking River Nabao.
  • Porto: Porto Palacio Hotel by The Editory (Deluxe):
    Located on Boavista Avenue at walking distance from Casa da Musica, the hotel has 251 modern, spacious, air-conditioned and soundproofed rooms. All rooms come with 66-inch flat-screen with satellite TV, free Wi-Fi and minibar. The on-site restaurant serves various and delicious dishes, made from inspirations, creativity and sophistication, gently wrapped in the legacy of Portuguese gastronomy. At the top-floor bar, guests can enjoy different signature cocktails and snacks.
  • Porto: NH Collection Porto Batalha (Superior First-Class):
    Located in the heart of UNESCO's World Heritage Historical City Center, this beautiful 107 room hotel is housed in a renovated 18th century palace overlooking the breathtaking Batalha Square. The cozy Gastrô Bar and restaurant serves modern dishes inspired by regional cuisine and has an outdoor terrace. Free Wi-Fi internet access is available throughout the property and there is also a gym and wellness center with indoor hydrotherapy pool, sauna, steam room and Jacuzzi.
  • Viseu: Grao Vasco (First-Class):
    Low-rise Hotel surrounded by gardens & a park in the heart of town.
  • Evora: M'ar De Ar Muralhas (First-Class):
    This surprising hotel offers 85 double rooms and the restaurant "Sabores do Alentejo" where one can taste the local gastronomy under the signature of Chef António Nobre.
  • Algarve: Tivoli Lagos (First-Class):
    Tivoli Lagos features an Algarve-themed décor and ambiance. The 296 rooms have a balcony, satellite TV and minibar. Páteo Velho Restaurant has an outdoor grill and serves Portuguese cuisine on the terrace. Guests can enjoy an American-style breakfast in the Lacóbriga Restaurant. The Fortress Ponta de Bandeira and the Church of Saint Anthony are a 15 minute walk from the hotel.
  • Algarve: NH Marina Portimao (First-Class):
    Situated on the marina in Portimão, just a short walk away from a lovely sandy beach. This 196-room property boasts two seawater swimming pools, two restaurants that offer international cuisine with panoramic views, a snack bar that provides a variety of salads and snacks and a fitness center. Free Wi-Fi internet access is provided in public areas and guest rooms.
  • Ponta Delgada: Azoris Royal Garden (Superior First-Class):
    This welcoming modern hotel has a seasonal outdoor swimming pool with a terrace and Zen-style gardens. All of the elegant 193 guest rooms are air-conditioned, decorated with neutral tones and come with a private bathroom, hairdryer, minibar, cable-TV, in-room safe and Free Wi-Fi access. A tennis court, a wellness center and a heated indoor pool are also available. The on-site restaurant serves local and international cuisine, there is also a piano bar for drinks and a cafe that overlooks the landscaped gardens.
  • Lisbon: Mercure Lisboa (First-Class):
    A 104-room modern hotel offering Free Wi-Fi Internet access and year-round heated rooftop swimming pool, with panoramic views over the Águas Livres Aqueduct. International cuisine and Regional wines can be enjoyed in the main restaurant and there is a lobby bar serving a wide range of drinks & cocktails.

  • Airport transfers at your arrival and departure destination are not included in the price of the tour.
  • Itinerary and inclusions subject to change.
  • Price is for land, cruise and specified internal flights. International flights not included.
  • Participation in full tour experience may be challenging for guests with physical limitations or reliant on mobility devices such as wheelchairs due to uneven terrain.
  • Services of the Tour Director end on day 11. Island portion includes services of a local expert.

  • We've packed everything you need for the perfect vacation—from hand-selected hotels and dining to the friendly expertise of Globus Tour Directors and Local Guides (with headsets to hear every word), to seamless transportation between destinations and VIP access to the world's most iconic sites! Touring by private, first-class, air-conditioned motorcoach with free Wi-Fi. Return flight from Lisbon to Azores

  • Full buffet breakfast daily, 1 Lunch, 6 Dinner

  • Lisbon: Mundial (First-Class):
    Situated in the center of Lisbon, the hotel looks out over the historic St. George's castle and is just steps away from Rossio Square. Among its outstanding amenities are the panoramic Varanda de Lisboa restaurant, offering stunning views of the old city and excellent cuisine, as well as a bar and wine cellar, where wine tastings with an expert sommelier are available. Tram Nr. 28 starts its route in front of the hotel, providing an ideal way to explore the city.
  • Lisbon: Double Tree by Hilton Lisbon Fontana Park (First-Class):
    This stylishly designed hotel, located not far from Marques de Pombal Square, the Barrio Alto, and the Saldanha metro station, offers a unique interior garden with a waterfall, and one of Lisbon's leading restaurants. The rooms feature a contemporary design in white, black, and grey color schemes. They all include a plasma TV with international channels, air-conditioning, and a minibar. The restaurant offers Portuguese and Mediterranean cuisine. Relax afterwards with a cocktail in the peaceful garden. DoubleTree by Hilton Lisbon Fontana Park is approximately 10 minutes away via metro from both Marquês de Pombal and Bairro Alto. Lisbon International Airport is only 6 km away.
  • Tomar: Dos Templarios (First-Class):
    Contemporary 4-Story Hotel in picturesque central location overlooking River Nabao.
  • Porto: Porto Palacio Hotel by The Editory (Deluxe):
    Located on Boavista Avenue at walking distance from Casa da Musica, the hotel has 251 modern, spacious, air-conditioned and soundproofed rooms. All rooms come with 66-inch flat-screen with satellite TV, free Wi-Fi and minibar. The on-site restaurant serves various and delicious dishes, made from inspirations, creativity and sophistication, gently wrapped in the legacy of Portuguese gastronomy. At the top-floor bar, guests can enjoy different signature cocktails and snacks.
  • Porto: NH Collection Porto Batalha (Superior First-Class):
    Located in the heart of UNESCO's World Heritage Historical City Center, this beautiful 107 room hotel is housed in a renovated 18th century palace overlooking the breathtaking Batalha Square. The cozy Gastrô Bar and restaurant serves modern dishes inspired by regional cuisine and has an outdoor terrace. Free Wi-Fi internet access is available throughout the property and there is also a gym and wellness center with indoor hydrotherapy pool, sauna, steam room and Jacuzzi.
  • Viseu: Grao Vasco (First-Class):
    Low-rise Hotel surrounded by gardens & a park in the heart of town.
  • Evora: M'ar De Ar Muralhas (First-Class):
    This surprising hotel offers 85 double rooms and the restaurant "Sabores do Alentejo" where one can taste the local gastronomy under the signature of Chef António Nobre.
  • Algarve: Tivoli Lagos (First-Class):
    Tivoli Lagos features an Algarve-themed décor and ambiance. The 296 rooms have a balcony, satellite TV and minibar. Páteo Velho Restaurant has an outdoor grill and serves Portuguese cuisine on the terrace. Guests can enjoy an American-style breakfast in the Lacóbriga Restaurant. The Fortress Ponta de Bandeira and the Church of Saint Anthony are a 15 minute walk from the hotel.
  • Algarve: NH Marina Portimao (First-Class):
    Situated on the marina in Portimão, just a short walk away from a lovely sandy beach. This 196-room property boasts two seawater swimming pools, two restaurants that offer international cuisine with panoramic views, a snack bar that provides a variety of salads and snacks and a fitness center. Free Wi-Fi internet access is provided in public areas and guest rooms.
  • Ponta Delgada: Azoris Royal Garden (Superior First-Class):
    This welcoming modern hotel has a seasonal outdoor swimming pool with a terrace and Zen-style gardens. All of the elegant 193 guest rooms are air-conditioned, decorated with neutral tones and come with a private bathroom, hairdryer, minibar, cable-TV, in-room safe and Free Wi-Fi access. A tennis court, a wellness center and a heated indoor pool are also available. The on-site restaurant serves local and international cuisine, there is also a piano bar for drinks and a cafe that overlooks the landscaped gardens.
  • Lisbon: Mercure Lisboa (First-Class):
    A 104-room modern hotel offering Free Wi-Fi Internet access and year-round heated rooftop swimming pool, with panoramic views over the Águas Livres Aqueduct. International cuisine and Regional wines can be enjoyed in the main restaurant and there is a lobby bar serving a wide range of drinks & cocktails.

  • Airport transfers at your arrival and departure destination are not included in the price of the tour.
  • Itinerary and inclusions subject to change.
  • Price is for land, cruise and specified internal flights. International flights not included.
  • Participation in full tour experience may be challenging for guests with physical limitations or reliant on mobility devices such as wheelchairs due to uneven terrain.
  • Services of the Tour Director end on day 11. Island portion includes services of a local expert.
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Globus Worldwide (2025-26) Brochure

Globus Worldwide (2025-26)

From the Great Pyramids to the Great Barrier Reef; from the Grand Canyon to the Colosseum, each Globus tour includes the legendary landmarks and must-see sights with an eye for hidden local gems you won’t find in any guidebook. Globus takes you to the head of the line at the world’s most awe-inspiring and iconic attractions, while sharing nearly a century...more of travel expertise in discovering off-the-beaten-path surprises for immersive experiences in the true cultures and traditions.

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Globus Worldwide (2025-26) Brochure

Globus Worldwide (2025-26)

From the Great Pyramids to the Great Barrier Reef; from the Grand Canyon to the Colosseum, each Globus tour includes the legendary landmarks and must-see sights with an eye for hidden local gems you won’t find in any guidebook. Globus takes you to the head of the line at the world’s most awe-inspiring and iconic attractions, while sharing nearly a century...more of travel expertise in discovering off-the-beaten-path surprises for immersive experiences in the true cultures and traditions.

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