Discover Portugal's Treasures JUN 20, JUN 28, 2018 $2,899 PER PERSON

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1 Sagres Vacations Travel Designers Sagres Vacations Discover Portugal's Treasures JUN 20, JUN 28, 2018 $2,899 PER PERSON This itinerary includes:round-trip Airfare from Boston; 7 nights accommodation l 13 meals including 7 breakfasts, 4 lunches and 2 dinners l Tours in: Porto Douro Aveiro Óbidos Nazaré Fátima l Lisbon l Sintra and Cascais l Fado Dinner Show l Private Transfers from / to all the hotels l Private English Speaking Guide

2 Page 2 of 14 TRIP SUMMARY 6:20 PM Depart from Logan International Airport (BOS) - Logan International Health Center 5:50 AM Arrive at Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS) - Aeroporto De Lisboa (LIS) 8:00 AM Private transfer from Porto Airport to Hotel Ipanema Porto 9:00 AM Private Half Day Tour in Porto Check in at Hotel HF Ipanema Porto - Hotel HF Ipanema Porto 7:30 PM Welcome Dinner in Matosinhos 8:00 PM Overnight Flight - June 20 Arrive in Porto - June 21 Tour in Douro - June 22 Private Full Day Tour in Douro Valley Sao Joao Festivities - June 23 Sao Joao Festivities Arrive in Lisbon - June 24 8:30 AM Check out at Hotel HF Ipanema Porto - Hotel HF Ipanema Porto 9:00 AM Private Transfer from Porto to Lisbon 5:30 PM Check in at HF Fénix Urban - HF Fénix Urban Tour in Lisbon - June 25 Private Full Day Tour in Lisbon Fado Dinner Show - June 26 Leisure Day in Lisbon 8:00 PM Fado Dinner Live Show

3 Page 3 of 14 Tour in Sintra and Cascais - June 27 9:00 AM Private Full Day Tour in Sintra and Cascais Thursday - June 28 7:00 AM Check out at HF Fénix Urban - HF Fénix Urban 7:30 AM Private Transfer from Urban Hotel tom Lisbon Airport 10:45 AM Depart from Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS) - Aeroporto De Lisboa (LIS) 1:20 PM Arrive at Logan International Airport (BOS) - Logan International Health Center

4 Page 4 of 14 OVERNIGHT FLIGHT - JUNE 20 6:20 PM Departure Depart from Logan International Airport (BOS) AIRLINE TAP Portugal FLIGHT NUMBER TP 218 TERMINAL C Logan International Health Center 1 Harborside Dr, Boston, MA, US, (857) ARRIVE IN PORTO - JUNE 21 5:50 AM Arrival Arrive at Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS) AIRLINE TAP Portugal FLIGHT NUMBER TP 218 TERMINAL 1 Aeroporto De Lisboa (LIS) Alameda das Comunidades Portuguesas, Lisboa, LISBOA, PT, :00 AM Departure Private transfer from Porto Airport to Hotel Ipanema Porto The Tour Guide will be waiting for you at the arrival area the airport. 9:00 AM Private Half Day Tour in Porto This morning enjoy your first day in Porto with a tour of the city, visiting the major attractions including; Cathedral of Porto, Train Station of São Bento Station, Lello s Library, Historic Center (UNESCO World Heritage Site), Port Wine Cellar Visit with Wine tasting and a six bridge cruise in the Douro River aboard one of the traditional Barco Rabelo. The remainder of your day is at your leisure, stroll through the historic district, stop in for lunch at one of the many restaurants and cafes on the banks of the Douro River, and enjoy some shopping in Rua St. Catarina, the main shopping district in Porto.

5 Page 5 of 14 Check-in Check in at Hotel HF Ipanema Porto The hotel is located in the centre of Porto, near Avenida da Boavista, within a business centre and a renowned shopping area. Benefit from our location and rent one of the bicycles we have available to go for a ride along the Douro river - it is just 5 minutes away. From this hotel, you have easy access to the public means of transport in Porto, such as the metro or the bus. You can benefit from the parking by paying a daily rate. The HF Ipanema Porto has a variety of rooms, which includes rooms equipped and prepared for families or for those travelling with friends or suites for those travelling in business. The rooms are spacious and bright, and include cable TV, Sport TV, air conditioning, doubled glazed windows, minibar and a pleasant working area. Hotel HF Ipanema Porto Rua do Campo Alegre, :30 PM Welcome Dinner in Matosinhos After take a break from the long flight you will enjoy a welcome dinner in a typical restaurant in Matosinhos.

6 Page 6 of 14 TOUR IN DOURO - JUNE 22 Private Full Day Tour in Douro Valley Today you will travel to the stunning Douro Valley. Indulge in the world-renowned wineries of Portugal s Douro Valley, visit stunning wineries nestled into the valley,each with their own sweeping views and high-end wines. Learn about the vast array of varietals grown and fermented here, including Portugal s legendary Port wine. Enjoy a private wine tasting from the family owned winery estates before retiring back to your Hotel. Includes Private Round Trip Transfers from/to Hotel Breakfast; Lunch; SAO JOAO FESTIVITIES - JUNE 23 Sao Joao Festivities Today, Porto celebrates its Patron Saint. The St John s festival is much loved by Portuguese people of all ages and is very much a family event. It s a time to get together with friends and family; or take a walk through the streets towards the spectacle of the best firework display in town. The main attraction is the fun it provides as well as the local holiday. It s a day to put one s troubles aside and enjoy

7 Page 7 of 14 some fun and laughter. The streets are full of stalls and decorations, music can be heard everywhere and popular songs are sung. Since the weather is usually very hot this time of year, the traditional fare is delicious grilled sardines, green peppers and rice and traditional Portuguese cabbage soup, called Caldo Verde. The smell of grilled sardines fills the city as it radiates from street corners and gardens to restaurants and beaches. Enjoy a spectacular fireworks display which lights up the sky over the Dom Luís Bridge and the Douro river, as thousands of visitors fill the streets below. 8:00 PM Breakfast; ARRIVE IN LISBON - JUNE 24 8:30 AM Check-out Check out at Hotel HF Ipanema Porto Hotel HF Ipanema Porto Rua do Campo Alegre,

8 Page 8 of 14 9:00 AM Departure Private Transfer from Porto to Lisbon Our Representative will meet you at the Lobby of the Hotel for your journey South of Portugal, to Lisbon. One the way there you will stop in a few small village where you find the essence of this small country. The first will be in the small fishing town of Aveiro, famous for its canals where along these waterways colorful and traditional fishing boats sail. On the way, you will stop in Obidos, one of the most picturesque towns of Portugal. The compact town center is filled with cobbled streets and traditional painted houses, while the solid city walls encircle the entire town. Keep going to our final destination you will have a change to visit Nazare a coast small village and Mafra. In Nazare you will find most peaceful beaches where you will see the biggest waves of the country. Here you will enjoy the a typical lunch and then go to the final destination, Lisbon. 5:30 PM Check-in Check in at HF Fénix Urban This urban hotel is located near El Corte Inglés, with a modern decoration and common areas. It is perfect for those who privilege silence, but can t do without a central hotel. Some of the main tourist attractions in Lisbon, such as Praça Marquês de Pombal, Parque Eduardo VII or Avenida da Liberdade, are very close. In this hotel, you can move around at your will. Spaces such as the lobby, the bar and the restaurant are perfect to relax. HF Fénix Urban Av. António Augusto de Aguiar,

9 Page 9 of 14 Breakfast; Lunch; TOUR IN LISBON - JUNE 25 Private Full Day Tour in Lisbon Pickup at the Hotel in direction to S. Jorge Castle where you will begin your walking tour, visiting the Cathedral, S. Francis Church and Baixa area of Lisbon, where you will enjoy the local shops, restaurants and cafes. Lunch is served in a traditional restaurant, with breathtaking views of Lisbon. After a traditional lunch, we visit the Belem area of Lisbon, where you will find Lisbon s iconic monuments and enjoy the typical bolo de belem A pastry that is now world famous and considered one of Lisbon s calling card. Breakfast; Lunch;

10 Page 10 of 14 FADO DINNER SHOW - JUNE 26 Leisure Day in Lisbon Today explore Lisbon, the capital of Portugal on the banks of the Tagus River. Lisbon is an illuminated city, the almost constant presence of sunshine and the River Tagus transforms the Portuguese capital into a mirror of a thousand colors - highlighting the city s unique architecture and beauty. See majestic structures of the Jeronimos Monastery, the Monument to the Discoveries and Belem Tower. Travel through the city's unique neighborhoods: Lisbon Baixa (a chic district with incredible architecture), Chiado, Alfama (the oldest district in Lisbon), Parque das Nações or drive through the city center to behold Parque Eduardo VII. 8:00 PM Fado Dinner Live Show This evening enjoy a special program. A Fado dinner live show in one of the best restaurants in the Alfama neighborhood, where the Fado music born.

11 Page 11 of 14 Breakfast; Dinner; TOUR IN SINTRA AND CASCAIS - JUNE 27 9:00 AM Private Full Day Tour in Sintra and Cascais Discover the natural beauty of Portugal on a relaxing tour from Lisbon. Travel to Estoril, Cascais Bay and Hell s Mouth (Boca do Inferno), and take in views of the Atlantic Ocean on the drive along the Portuguese coast. Continue to the town of Sintra to visit the enchanting National Palace, and admire the Portuguese countryside from your comfortable coach on the drive back to Lisbon Visit Guincho Beach and Cabo da Roca, Europe s westernmost point. Tour the National Palace in Sintra, afterwards take in views of the lush Portuguese countryside from your comfortable coach before returning to your hotel.

12 Page 12 of 14 Breakfast; Lunch; THURSDAY - JUNE 28 7:00 AM Check-out Check out at HF Fénix Urban HF Fénix Urban Av. António Augusto de Aguiar, :30 AM Departure Private Transfer from Urban Hotel tom Lisbon Airport Breakfast; Depart from Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS)

13 Page 13 of 14 10:45 AM Departure AIRLINE TAP Portugal FLIGHT NUMBER TP 217 TERMINAL 1 Aeroporto De Lisboa (LIS) Alameda das Comunidades Portuguesas, Lisboa, LISBOA, PT, :20 PM Arrival Arrive at Logan International Airport (BOS) AIRLINE TAP Portugal FLIGHT NUMBER TP 217 TERMINAL E Logan International Health Center 1 Harborside Dr, Boston, MA, US, (857) TRIP INFORMATION & DOCUMENTS Air and Land Pricing is based on current availability and is subject to change until confirmed. *Unless otherwise stated, all prices are per person, based on double occupancy, for specific room categories and subject to availability at time of booking on selected departure dates. Airfare, transfers, port charges and government fees are additional unless otherwise specified. Prices are valid at time of posting to the internet. Offers are capacity controlled and may be withdrawn at any time without notice. Some restrictions and blackout periods may apply. Sagres Vacations is not responsible for errors of omission or information that may occur as a result of the transfer of information from selected third parties, technical or human error. Sagres Vacations reserves the rights to modify the itinerary, all efforts will be done to retain all tours and excursions as defined above. Payments A $500 non-refundable deposit is required at time of booking to secure your reservation. The balance is due 60 days before departures. Payment may be made

14 by charging to clients' Mastercard, Visa, American Express or Discover (card imprint and signature required) or by sending a check or money order. All land rates are guaranteed upon deposit Page 14 of 14 This itinerary requires a minimum number of passengers to operate. Sagres Vacations reserves the right to change the itinerary and/or cancel the departure if minimum number of passengers are not met. Any changes of itinerary is subject to increased pricing. Updated 10/31/2017