Iconic Algarve and Lisbon
Iconic Algarve and Lisbon
Iconic Algarve and Lisbon
7 Days Starting in Lisbon, Portugal and ending in Algarve, Portugal
Visiting: Algarve, Lisbon
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Guide Type:
Self Guided
Group size:
1 - 2
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Tour Overview
Embark on an unforgettable journey through Portugal with the "Iconic Algarve and Lisbon" tour. Begin your adventure in Lisbon, where you'll pick up your rental car and drive to the stunning Algarve region. Explore the breathtaking Praia da Marinha, marvel at the dramatic rock formations of Ponta da Piedade, and discover the historic charm of Lagos. After soaking in the coastal beauty, head back to Lisbon to visit the Monastery of Jeronimos, savor a traditional pastel de nata in Belem, and admire the iconic Belem Tower. Enjoy luxurious accommodations, daily breakfast, and the freedom of unlimited mileage as you uncover the cultural and natural wonders of Portugal.
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1: Lisbon (Arrival) – Algarve Area (280Km)
Location: Algarve
Accommodation Name: hotel
Welcome to Portugal! Upon arriving in Lisbon, pick up your rental car at the airport and drive toward Algarve. On the way you can stop at the viewpoint in Cristo Rei, where you will be able to see the city of Lisbon. Lisbon to Algarve is a popular route in Portugal, offering a scenic journey through diverse landscapes. Once you arrive in Algarve, make your way to the hotel for check-in. Spend your evening exploring the beautiful coastal beaches.
Overnight in Algarve Area
Day 2: Algarve Area (B/-/-)
Location: Algarve
Accommodation Name: hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast
Today after breakfast, enjoy a leisurely day exploring the Algarve region. The Algarve is a beautiful region located in the southern part of Portugal. It is renowned for its stunning coastline, sandy beaches, charming towns and a pleasant Mediterranean climate.
Overnight in Algarve Area
Day 3: Algarve Area (B/-/-)
Location: Algarve
Accommodation Name: hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast
In the morning after breakfast, you will have the opportunity to explore Albufeira, a coastal city in the southern Algarve region known for its historic old town with charming cobblestone streets and vibrant squares, then relax on pristine beaches like Praia da Falésia for a perfect blend of culture and coastal bliss. You can also visit Lagos renowned in Portugal for its rich maritime history, featuring historic sites like Ponta da Piedade cliffs, a vibrant old town with cobbled streets, and stunning beaches such as Praia Dona Ana, making it a popular destination for its cultural heritage and coastal beauty.
Overnight in Algarve Area
Day 4: Algarve Area – Lisbon (280Km) (B/-/-)
Location: Lisbon
Accommodation Name: hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast
After breakfast, today you will drive back to the vibrant city of Lisbon from the captivating Algarve. As you drive northward, the picturesque landscapes unfold, revealing rolling hills and charming towns. The A2 highway guides you through Portugal's diverse terrain, offering glimpses of the country's beauty before reaching the dynamic capital. Upon arrival, check in to your hotel and begin your exploration of Lisbon's cultural treasures or you may book our optional tour.
Overnight in Lisbon
Day 5: Lisbon (B/-/-)
Location: Lisbon
Accommodation Name: hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast
In the morning after breakfast, enjoy a leisurely day or consider reserving exciting optional tours for a memorable experience. Immerse yourself in the city's atmosphere and as night falls, indulge in a delightful dinner at one of the local restaurants.
Overnight in Lisbon
Day 6: Lisbon (B/-/-)
Location: Lisbon
Accommodation Name: hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast
After breakfast, you can embark on a journey to Belém, exploring the Jerónimos Monastery, Belém Tower, and the Monument to the Discoveries. Savor Pastéis de Belém, then drive along the scenic coast to Cascais and Estoril. Explore beaches and the charming town of Cascais for a delightful coastal experience. Perhaps you can book our optional tour
Overnight in Lisbon
Day 7: Lisbon (B/-/-)
Location: Lisbon
Meals Included: Breakfast
In the morning after breakfast, depending on your departure flight schedule, drive to Lisbon International Airport accordingly and return your vehicle prior to your flight home.
What's Included
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06 Nights accommodation on a twin-sharing basis at listed Deluxe hotels or similar
Enjoy comfortable stays at deluxe hotels or similar accommodations for six nights.
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Daily Breakfast
Start each day with a delicious breakfast included in your stay.
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Pick up and drop off at Lisbon Airport
Convenient airport transfers to and from Lisbon Airport are included.
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Economy Manual transmission- Fiat Panda or similar (Automatic transmission available on extra fees)
An economy car with manual transmission is provided for your travel. Automatic transmission is available for an additional fee.
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VAT tax included
All applicable VAT taxes are included in the package.
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One driver (drivers must be at least 25 years old)
The package includes one driver, who must be at least 25 years old.
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Unlimited mileage
Drive as much as you want with unlimited mileage included.
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Theft Waiver (TW). Un-waivable charges may apply.
Theft Waiver is included, though some un-waivable charges may apply.
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Collision Damage Waiver Reduction (CDW). Un-waivable charges may apply
Collision Damage Waiver Reduction is included, though some un-waivable charges may apply.
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All currently applicable taxes
All currently applicable taxes are included in the package.
What's Not Included
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Items of a personal nature, tips and gratuities
Personal expenses, tips, and gratuities are not included.
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Rental car fuel, parking fees and car insurance
Fuel for the rental car, parking fees, and car insurance are not included.
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City tax in Lisbon and Algarve approx. EUR 2 per person per night
City taxes in Lisbon and Algarve, approximately EUR 2 per person per night, are not included.
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Visas if applicable
Visa fees, if applicable, are not included.
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Items not mentioned as included
Any items not specifically mentioned as included are excluded.
Mode of Transport
Travel conveniently with an economy manual transmission Fiat Panda or similar, with an option for automatic transmission at an extra fee. Includes pick up and drop off at Lisbon Airport, unlimited mileage, and essential waivers.
Accommodation
Enjoy 6 nights of accommodation on a twin-sharing basis at listed Deluxe hotels or similar, ensuring a comfortable and luxurious stay throughout your journey.
Check out our Q&As
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What type of vehicle is provided for travel during the tour?
An economy manual transmission Fiat Panda or similar is provided for travel. There is also an option for an automatic transmission at an extra fee.
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Are airport transfers included in the tour package?
Yes, pick up and drop off at Lisbon Airport are included in the tour package.
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What type of accommodation is provided during the tour?
The tour includes 6 nights of accommodation on a twin-sharing basis at listed Deluxe hotels or similar, ensuring a comfortable and luxurious stay.
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Is breakfast included in the tour package?
Yes, daily breakfast is included in the tour package.
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Are there any age restrictions for the driver of the rental car?
Yes, the driver must be at least 25 years old.
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What is included in the car rental package?
The car rental package includes unlimited mileage, Theft Waiver (TW), Collision Damage Waiver Reduction (CDW), and all currently applicable taxes. However, un-waivable charges may apply.
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What are some of the highlights of the tour?
Highlights of the tour include visiting Praia da Marinha, marveling at the rock formations of Ponta da Piedade, discovering the historic charm of Lagos, visiting the Monastery of Jeronimos in Lisbon, admiring the Belém Tower, enjoying views from Sao Jorge Castle, and savoring Portuguese culinary masterpieces.
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What expenses are not included in the tour package?
Expenses not included in the tour package are items of a personal nature, tips and gratuities, rental car fuel, parking fees, car insurance, city tax in Lisbon and Algarve (approximately EUR 2 per person per night), and visas if applicable.
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What can I expect on the first day of the tour?
On the first day, you will arrive in Lisbon, pick up your rental car at the airport, and drive toward Algarve. You can stop at the viewpoint in Cristo Rei to see the city of Lisbon. After arriving in Algarve, you will check in to your hotel and spend the evening exploring the coastal beaches.
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What activities are planned for the second day in Algarve?
On the second day, you will have a leisurely day exploring the Algarve region, known for its stunning coastline, sandy beaches, charming towns, and pleasant Mediterranean climate.
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What can I do on the third day in Algarve?
On the third day, you can explore Albufeira, known for its historic old town and pristine beaches, and visit Lagos, renowned for its rich maritime history, vibrant old town, and stunning beaches.
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What is planned for the fourth day of the tour?
On the fourth day, you will drive back to Lisbon from Algarve, enjoying the picturesque landscapes along the way. Upon arrival in Lisbon, you will check in to your hotel and begin exploring the city's cultural treasures.
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What can I do on the fifth day in Lisbon?
On the fifth day, you can enjoy a leisurely day in Lisbon or consider reserving optional tours for a memorable experience. In the evening, you can indulge in a delightful dinner at one of the local restaurants.
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What are the activities planned for the sixth day in Lisbon?
On the sixth day, you can explore Belém, visiting the Jerónimos Monastery, Belém Tower, and the Monument to the Discoveries. You can also savor Pastéis de Belém and drive along the scenic coast to Cascais and Estoril.
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What should I do on the last day of the tour?
On the last day, depending on your departure flight schedule, you should drive to Lisbon International Airport and return your vehicle prior to your flight home.
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Can I join the tour once it has departed?
Yes, but only in case it was previously agreed by both sides and arranged by us.
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What documents will I receive before I travel?
Our e-document package includes all local contact details, daily itinerary, airline e-ticket information, service vouchers, and travel tips which should be everything you require to go on your trip.
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If I need one, who is responsible to obtain my visa?
You are responsible for obtaining the proper travel documents for the destinations on your itinerary, including having a passport that is valid for at least 6 months before the date of departure and a visa if required. Please check the Visa section in the Know Before You Go document for the countries you will be visiting.
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Do you operate a “single share” option and how does it work?
No, not as standard. Solo travellers can book and occupy their own room for a supplement.
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How long has the tour company been trading?
We have been organizing unforgettable trips since 2001.
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Can I arrange flights via Indus Travels, too?
In some cases, yes. Indus Travels can provide flights from/to selected departure points in the USA. If you would like a quote inclusive of flights, please let us know and we'll be happy to check the details for you!
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Will the accommodation included meet local health and safety regulations?
Yes.
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What happens if I need to change my holiday date once I’ve booked?
Changes to an existing reservation up to the Final Payment Date, whatever the cause, will incur a $100 per person amendment fee, potential loss of any supplier fees (such as non-refundable event tickets, park permits, and sea cruise reservations) plus any costs for replacement services. On/ after the Final Payment Date, the $100 change fee is no longer valid, instead cancellations terms apply.
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Low Deposit
Indus Travels requires a minimum deposit of 25% or the full booking value, whichever is less, with the final balance not due until 45 days before departure.
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Cancellation Policy
We don't charge a cancellation fee, here is a summary of indus travels charges.
Up to 75 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of deposit.
At 74 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of booking price.