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About this trip
Discover the magic of Portugal at your leisure on our slowcation... Wander through Sintra’s romantic streets and stop for a pastéis de nata (egg tart). Explore Lisbon’s vast history with a glass of port along the River Tagus. At the end of the day, return home to a 19th-century estate surrounded by verdant gardens and a Moorish castle. Travel at a slower pace so you won't have to fit everything in just a few days and can truly enjoy your vacation!
Historic home: Your base is a 150-year-old hotel that is steeped in history and surrounded by enchanted gardens. Best of all, it’s just a 10-minute walk into town!
Tuk Tuk, all aboard!: Whizz through Lisbon in a tuk-tuk for a unique perspective of this charismatic capital.
Fairytale castles: The mystical castles & colorful streets of Sintra are straight out of a fairytale and are bound to leave you in awe.
What’s included
- Accommodation9 nights in historic hotel
- Trip host
- Some mealsAll breakfasts, 4 lunches, 2 dinners
- ActivitiesAs noted on the itinerary
What’s not included
- International flights
- Airport transfersInternational arrival & departure
- Optional activities
- Most mealsLunches & dinners
- Alcoholic beverages
- Gratuities
- Souvenirs
- Insurance
Available Packages
There are 3 Evora ground floor rooms. There are 4 small steps from the bathroom to the bedroom. Each room has a small sitting area and can be fitted with 1 full-sized bed or 2 twin beds.
This room type has no upgrade fee and is best for a solo traveler.
*Payments made by credit or debit card are subject to processing fees at the time of booking. These fees are non-refundable under any circumstances. To avoid these fees, you can pay via bank account which does not incur any processing fees.
There are 3 Evora first floor rooms. Each room has a small sitting area and can be fitted with 1 full-sized bed or 2 twin beds.
This room type has no upgrade fee and is best for a solo traveler.
*Payments made by credit or debit card are subject to processing fees at the time of booking. These fees are non-refundable under any circumstances. To avoid these fees, you can pay via bank account which does not incur any processing fees.
There are 2 Porto ground floor rooms. Each room has a sitting area and can be fitted with 1 full-sized bed or 2 twin beds.
Upgrade fee: $150
*Payments made by credit or debit card are subject to processing fees at the time of booking. These fees are non-refundable under any circumstances. To avoid these fees, you can pay via bank account which does not incur any processing fees.
There are 2 Porto first floor rooms. Each room can have 1 full-sized bed or 2 twin beds and has a sitting area.
Upgrade fee: $150
*Payments made by credit or debit card are subject to processing fees at the time of booking. These fees are non-refundable under any circumstances. To avoid these fees, you can pay via bank account which does not incur any processing fees.
There is 1 Lisbon ground floor room. It can have 1 full-sized bed or 2 twin beds and has a sitting area.
Upgrade fee: $150
*Payments made by credit or debit card are subject to processing fees at the time of booking. These fees are non-refundable under any circumstances. To avoid these fees, you can pay via bank account which does not incur any processing fees.
There is 1 Lisbon first floor room. It can have 1 full-sized bed or 2 twin beds and has a sitting area. It also has a larger bedroom and bathroom.
Upgrade fee: $150
*Payments made by credit or debit card are subject to processing fees at the time of booking. These fees are non-refundable under any circumstances. To avoid these fees, you can pay via bank account which does not incur any processing fees.
The Sintra rooms are the largest rooms on the property. There is 1 Sintra ground floor room. It can have 1 full-sized bed or 2 twin beds and has a sitting area. It also has a larger bedroom and bathroom. This room has a view of the terrace and the gardens.
Upgrade fee: $200
*Payments made by credit or debit card are subject to processing fees at the time of booking. These fees are non-refundable under any circumstances. To avoid these fees, you can pay via bank account which does not incur any processing fees.
There is 1 Sintra first floor room. It has a larger bedroom and bathroom and a sitting area. This room can be fitted with 1 full-sized bed or 2 twin beds. This room has the best views and is the nicest room on the property.
Upgrade fee: $250
*Payments made by credit or debit card are subject to processing fees at the time of booking. These fees are non-refundable under any circumstances. To avoid these fees, you can pay via bank account which does not incur any processing fees.
Itinerary
Welcome to Portugal! Arrive in Lisbon and make your way to your historic 19th-century quinta (villa estate) in Sintra. Upon arrival, your trip host will greet you and you can enjoy some welcome drinks and hors d'oeuvres. You have the rest of the day to explore your new home.
Later that evening, there will be a welcome dinner at the hotel as you get to know your fellow travelers.
Included:
- Activities: Arrival (at your own expense); Free time; Welcome drink & hors d'oeuvres; Welcome dinner
- Meals: Dinner
- Accommodation: Hotel