Perfect Portugal
Ladies Trip
Spectacular Journeys Portugal
Ladies Trip 2026
Porto - Douro Valley - Aveiro - Obidos - Lisbon - Sintra
Cascais - Algarve
11 Days 10 Nights
10 breakfasts 2 lunches/4 dinners
5 Star Accommodations
Private Tours
Private Transfers
We will experience Portugal's amazing scenery, rich maritime history, and delightful weather, all which make it a fantastic country for a Spectacular Journey.
From cosmopolitan cities and tranquil villages to wine country and pristine forests, this European destination has something to offer every traveler. Marvel at the 1,800 kilometers (1,100 miles) of picturesque coastline, where you'll find dramatic cliffs, secluded coves, and serene beaches. Beyond its natural beauty, Portugal also boasts delicious cuisine, world-renowned vineyards, and a captivating past that's evident through its wonderfully preserved history. Discover medieval city walls, Moorish castles, Roman bridges, and romantic palaces. Throughout your journey, experience the warmth and hospitality of the friendly Portuguese locals, who add to the country's charm.
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Spectacular Journeys Perfect Portugal
Ladies Group Tour
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September 22 - October 2, 2026
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$5995 per person
based on double occupancy
Single Room Suppliement
$2050
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Can't make our Spectacular Journey...we can curate this just for you throughout the year!
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Day 1
Bem-vindo a Portugal!
Private transfer from Porto airport to our 5 star-hotel in the heart of Porto! Just a few minutes' walk from the picturesque Douro riverside.
Porto, Portugals second largest city, is a captivating blend of history culture m and charm.
Famous for its Port wine, dramatic bridges, and stunning azulejo-tiled buildings. It's historic center is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
A lively city with wonderful, restaurants, bars and cafes.
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Day 2
Today we indulge in a full-day, private tour of the Douro Valley and savor the region's renowned culinary and alcoholic pleasures. Glide along the picturesque Douro River, feast on a delicious traditional Portuguese lunch and relish the distinct flavors of locally produced wines and port at two distinguished wineries. Additionally, you'll discover the nuances of olive oil production and sample specialties including olives, almonds, bread, and honey at an esteemed olive oil museum. We will also enjoy a wonderful river cruise on the Douro River with breathtaking scenic views.
Ultimate Douro Valley Experience
Day 3
Porto Highlights Tour​
Discover the timeless beauty of Porto, a city where history and culture flow as gracefully as the Douro River that winds through it. Our Private Half-Day Tour invites you to experience the true essence of this UNESCO World Heritage city, blending the personalized attention of a local expert with the ease and elegance of a private luxury vehicle.
From the moment your guide and driver welcome you, your journey through Porto’s rich past begins. As you wander its atmospheric streets, you’ll witness centuries of architectural brilliance—from ornate Baroque churches to striking contemporary landmarks—each revealing a new layer of the city’s vibrant story. Your guide will illuminate the meaning behind Porto’s iconic azulejos (hand-painted tiles), whose colorful facades narrate Portugal’s history in art form. Along the way, you’ll hear captivating tales of explorers, artists, and visionaries who shaped the city’s identity.
More than a tour, this is an intimate encounter with Porto’s spirit—where every square, street, and viewpoint offers a new perspective on a city that continues to inspire and enchant.
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Later today we will have Platinum Ticket access to the famous Livraria Lello Bookstore.
The Gemma Room at Livraria Lello in Porto is an exclusive space accessible with Platinum Tickets, offering visitors a more intimate and luxurious experience inside one of the world’s most beautiful bookstores. This elegant room showcases rare, first-edition, and collectible books, beautifully displayed in a serene setting that contrasts with the bustling main hall. Platinum ticket holders enjoy priority entry, extended access to the bookstore, and a credit toward book purchases, allowing them to explore Livraria Lello’s literary treasures at leisure. The Gemma Room embodies the refined spirit of Livraria Lello—where art, architecture, and literature come together in an atmosphere of timeless sophistication.​​​
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Day 4
Transfer from Porto to Lisbon
Visits to Aveiro and Óbidos
***these stops can be changed & replaced with Fatima or Tolmar depending on interest
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Embark on a mesmerizing journey along the stunning Portuguese coast for a once-in-a-lifetime experience of two of the most prominent cities on our way to Lisbon. This day-long excursion begins with a comfortable pick-up from your hotel in Porto.
Our first stop is Aveiro, often called the “Venice of Portugal,” Aveiro is a vibrant coastal gem where colorful moliceiro boats glide along picturesque canals lined with Art Nouveau buildings and lively cafés. This enchanting city blends maritime charm with modern energy—think shimmering salt pans, golden beaches, and delicious ovos moles sweets crafted from ancient convent recipes. With its mix of culture, color, and coastal beauty, Aveiro offers a uniquely captivating slice of Portuguese life that feels both timeless and full of sparkle.
We will have a stop for lunch prior to our next town, Obidos.
Perched on a hilltop and encircled by ancient stone walls, Óbidos is a storybook medieval town where every cobbled lane feels like a step back in time. Whitewashed houses draped in bougainvillea, charming bookshops, and the scent of ginginha cherry liqueur fill the air, creating an atmosphere that’s both romantic and alive with history. With its fairy-tale castle, colorful streets, and irresistible old-world magic, Óbidos is one of Portugal’s most enchanting treasures.
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Day 5
Lisbon
Beyond its famous colonial history, ornate architecture, and beloved Fado music, Lisbon is a city that delights visitors with everyday gems. From the stunning hilltop views of Alfama or St. George's Castle to the charming blue-and-white tile-clad buildings, Lisbon boasts a range of picturesque landmarks. Thanks to its mild, year-round climate, it's always a good time to soak up the city's natural beauty and vibrant culture. And perhaps most noteworthy of all are the friendly and welcoming locals, who make it easy to feel at home in this wonderful city
Today we discover Lisbon, the fun and easy way with our sightseeing tour. During this 4-hour ride, you’ll experience the city's must-see neighborhoods, including Graça, Alfama, Bairro Alto, Chiado, and Belem. From the comfort of an electric tuk-tuk, you'll enjoy breathtaking views and visit monuments full of history.
Unlike tourist buses, tuk-tuks can access sites that are prohibited due to the city's geography. Plus, you'll have a professional storyteller available to provide live explanations of Lisbon's past and present.
But it's not all about history and culture. We also will have an included traditional liquor tasting at one of our stops. It's the perfect way to savor the flavors that define Lisbon.
We will have the chance to explore the hills of Lisbon in an adventurous, relaxed, and informative way!
Day 6
Experience the magic of Portugal’s coast and countryside on our private tour from Lisbon to Sintra and Cascais, a journey that blends fairytale romance, natural beauty, and seaside charm. Departing from our hotel with our private driver-guide, we will head into the lush hills of Sintra—once the summer retreat of Portuguese royalty—where misty forests hide palaces and gardens steeped in legend.
Our first stop is the Pena Palace, an architectural masterpiece perched high above Sintra. Here, you’ll explore the exterior gardens and sweeping terraces, admiring its vibrant colors, whimsical towers, and panoramic views stretching to the Atlantic. We will continue to the enchanting Quinta da Regaleira, famous for its mystical gardens, grottoes, and symbolic architecture that seem drawn from a dream. As you stroll its shaded paths and discover the iconic Initiation Well, your guide will share the stories and secrets that make this estate one of Portugal’s most intriguing landmarks.
After our morning in Sintra, we will descend to the coast for a leisurely lunch overlooking the sea in Cascais, a chic former fishing village known for its golden beaches and elegant charm. Savor fresh seafood and ocean views before enjoying a scenic stroll through Cascais’ old town, with its cobbled lanes, boutique shops, and relaxed seaside atmosphere.
Our return drive along the stunning coastal road completes this unforgettable day—an elegant blend of royal history, natural beauty, and coastal sophistication.
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Sintra - Cascais
Day 7
The Algarve, located along the southern coast of Portugal, boasts unrivaled natural beauty, charming fishing villages, and heavenly weather. Its coastline is famous for the stunning, cliff-backed beaches that stretch across the region. Satisfy your appetite with mouthwatering seafood from the authentic local restaurants. The quaint villages and towns dotting the landscape add charm and character to this already picturesque area.
After a lovely final breakfast in Lisbon, our private driver will transfer us to the Algarve. On the way we will stop in Lagos to see the stunning beaches, famous cliffs and rock formations
in Ponta da Piedade.
Free afternoon to enjoy our 5-star beach-front resort
Algarve
Day 8
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Experience the magic of the Algarve coast with a private boat tour to the famous caves and coves.
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As we sail along the Algarve coast, you'll be amazed by the breathtaking views of the churches and castles that dot the coastline. We'll also explore the mysterious caves formed by nature.
Keep an eye out along the way--if we're lucky, we may spot some dolphins, a delightful sight that makes this tour even more special.
Stops for swimming and to enjoy a delightful lunch cooked by our crew!
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A perfect boat day!
Private Luxury Catamaran
Along the Algarve
Catered Lunch served onboard
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Days 9 & 10
Relaxing days in Algarve Portugal Paradise
Enjoy the many amenities of our 5 star beach resort. Explore the breathtaking coastline. Do whatever makes you happiest on these free vacation days in southern Portugal paradise
Day 11
Enjoy your final Portuguese breakfast, pack up your beautiful memories of your Spectacular Journey as you head back home. Private transfer to either Faro airport or Lisbon airport.