Grand Designs of Portugal

Grand Designs of Portugal

10 days from £1529 per person

Capturing a piece of Portuguese history in each of the three pousadas on this tour.

Beyond Portugal’s exciting capital city lies a land of beautiful ancient towns, varied culture, wild landscapes and elegant pousadas (historic converted hotels). On this excellent-value tour, you’ll get to stand before the dazzling 110m marble façade of the Duke’s Palace, Vila Viçosa. To breathe in the wildflower scents of the tranquil Serra da Estrela mountains. And, along with your new travel companions, to toast adventure with a delicious port wine in Porto, its city of origin.

Your holiday includes:

8 excursions and visits

• City tours of Arraiolos; Évora (including cathedral, San Francisco Church & Chapel of Bones); and Porto
• Guided tour of Palácio Ducal in Vila Viçosa
• Excursion to Viana do Castelo (with Costume Museum & Santa Luzia Basilica), including Ponte de Lima and Valenca do Minho
• Visits to Castelo Branco; Aveiro
• Port tasting in Porto

Plus: 9 nights in pousadas (accommodation as specified or similar) International flights. Prices are based on return flights with TAP Portugal from London Heathrow or Gatwick. Supplements may apply from other airports 18 meals: 9 breakfasts (days 2-10) 9 dinners (days 1-9)

• Portable audio headset system on excursions
• Titan’s VIP door-to-door travel service
• Titan tour manager
• Travel in destination by coach
• Porterage