Portugal is a unique destination for people who are interested in nature, history, stunning landscapes, food and wine as well as cultural experiences. Portugal is one of the oldest nations in Europe and has a rich history to explore through the lens of its food & wine and hence its culture. Portugal has nearly 500 miles of awe-inspiring coastlines and beaches and boasts a near perfect climate. Feast and be dazzled by tile art, gorgeous pottery and fascinating history. We will explore phenomenal landscapes, medieval buildings, castles, and cathedrals. We will dine on authentic cuisine; learn to tell the difference between an Albariño, a Vinho Verde and a Verdelho while basking in the near perfect climate Portugal boasts. Sound like a fairytale dream? Laurie Forster, The Wine Coach, whom you may know from her many TV appearances will be with us to guide us in our wine and culinary experiences in Portugal plus a GG2P guide and facilitator will also be on hand to make your tour experience as flawless as possible. Weather in June ranges from 79-87.
Here's a day-by-day itinerary of the trip
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Pousada Convento de Evora was once a 15th century monastery. On the grounds you'll find, an outdoor pool, serene grounds and courtyard cloisters.
This afternoon we’ll check in and relax at our hotel, the Pousada of Obidos one of the most romantic and beautiful places in all of Portugal. Spend time on your own exploring the interiors of this medieval castle.
Porto Bay Flores is a former 16th century palace. With an indoor pool, gym, restaurant and bar, the amenities prove its a 5-star hotel!
Quinta de S.Bernardo - Winery and Farmhouse is a boutique hotel located in the Douro region, devoted to wine tourism and a farm to table experience.
“I followed my heart and it led me to Portugal.”
Portugal is a country full of wonders — charming castles, pristine beaches, and a metropolitan capital spattered in remnants of the past. Its buildings are covered in thousands of intricately decorated tiles in countless colors and patterns.
Everything stated in itinerary above including most meals plus wine or beer with dinner
8 nights lodging at luxury 5-star level hotels
Your very own Sommelier
A GG2P host and facilitator
All guides, experts, tastings and entry fees
Beaucoup de Wine & port tastings and tours
A Spa Treatment
All in-country transport including airport transfers
Roundtrip airfare to Portugal. Note you will fly into Lisbon Airport and depart from Porto airport.
Additional wine, beer or spirits beyond what is offered at dinner
Any personal souvenirs or additional spa treatments desired
Travel and Medical Insurance (required)