Your holiday summary
| Holiday type |
Ocean cruises |
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| Country |
Portugal |
| Travel type |
Coach Fly |
| Price range | From £459 |
| Travel partner | Newmarket Holidays |
| Duration | 7 nights |
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Portugal's Silver Coast & Wonders of Lisbon
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Based in lively Nazare, this holiday includes a visit to the fascinating Portuguese capital. A programme of optional excursions gives you chances to visit the classic beach resort at Figueira, the ancient university town of Coimbra, elegant Estoril and UNESCO-listed Sintra, as well as ancient Obidos and the fabled shrine at Fatima.
Included
- Return flights from the UK to Portugal
- Return airport-to-hotel transfers
- Seven nights' half-board accommodation at a four-star hotel
- A visit to Lisbon
- The services of a Newmarket Tour Manager
- Government taxes and service charges
- Single rooms are available for a supplement
Day One
Fly to Portugal and transfer to your hotel (approximately one hour 30 minutes from Lisbon and two hours 30 minutes from Oporto).
Day Two
Enjoy the hotel and its surrounds, and perhaps join the optional, half-day, guided tour of Nazare, which will include a walking tour and a journey on the funicular railway to the top of the Sitio promontory above the resort.
Day Three
Join us today as we explore the wonderful Portuguese capital Lisbon on today's included excursion. See the extraordinary Manueline architecture of the Belem quarter, and the grid of wide avenues, fringed with striking modern buildings, that makes up the Baixa. Stroll the narrow streets of the Alfama, and perhaps climb aboard one of the city's famous trams.
Day Four
Today offers the opportunity to explore Beira Litoral, the coastal part of region at the heart of Portugal with its spectacular beaches and its historic cities and towns further inland, on an optional excursion. Visit the coast's only major resort, Figueira da Foz, as well as the renowned 'Oxford of Portugal', the ancient former capital and university city of Coimbra.
Day Five
Another day left free for you to explore the resort and its surrounds.
Day Six
This morning board the coach for the optional excursion to Sintra, Cascais and Estoril. Verdant Sintra is the former retreat of the Portuguese Royal Family, and its lofty perch offers views out over the surrounding National Park that are simply stunning. Cascais is a bustling resort of fashionable bars centred on an unspoilt 'old-town' centre. Explore, before continuing to fashionable Estoril, the most sparkling gem on this popular coast.
Day Seven
Today's optional excursion takes you, first, to the immaculate walled hill-top village of Obidos, an oasis of medieval charm and colour that was once perched above the sea, but is now marooned inland. After time to explore, head for the peace and tranquillity of the the fabled shrine at Fatima - one of the world's most important Christian pilgrimage centres.
Day Eight
Transfer back to the airport for check-in and your flight home.
Fly to Portugal and transfer to your hotel (approximately one hour 30 minutes from Lisbon and two hours 30 minutes from Oporto).
Day Two
Enjoy the hotel and its surrounds, and perhaps join the optional, half-day, guided tour of Nazare, which will include a walking tour and a journey on the funicular railway to the top of the Sitio promontory above the resort.
Day Three
Join us today as we explore the wonderful Portuguese capital Lisbon on today's included excursion. See the extraordinary Manueline architecture of the Belem quarter, and the grid of wide avenues, fringed with striking modern buildings, that makes up the Baixa. Stroll the narrow streets of the Alfama, and perhaps climb aboard one of the city's famous trams.
Day Four
Today offers the opportunity to explore Beira Litoral, the coastal part of region at the heart of Portugal with its spectacular beaches and its historic cities and towns further inland, on an optional excursion. Visit the coast's only major resort, Figueira da Foz, as well as the renowned 'Oxford of Portugal', the ancient former capital and university city of Coimbra.
Day Five
Another day left free for you to explore the resort and its surrounds.
Day Six
This morning board the coach for the optional excursion to Sintra, Cascais and Estoril. Verdant Sintra is the former retreat of the Portuguese Royal Family, and its lofty perch offers views out over the surrounding National Park that are simply stunning. Cascais is a bustling resort of fashionable bars centred on an unspoilt 'old-town' centre. Explore, before continuing to fashionable Estoril, the most sparkling gem on this popular coast.
Day Seven
Today's optional excursion takes you, first, to the immaculate walled hill-top village of Obidos, an oasis of medieval charm and colour that was once perched above the sea, but is now marooned inland. After time to explore, head for the peace and tranquillity of the the fabled shrine at Fatima - one of the world's most important Christian pilgrimage centres.
Day Eight
Transfer back to the airport for check-in and your flight home.
Hotel Miramar
The four-star Hotel Miramar is set back from the sea, and enjoys wonderful views of the Atlantic Ocean and the charming resort of Nazare, best experienced from beside the outdoor swimming pool or in the restaurant, which boasts stunning panoramic views.
| Departure date | Departing point | Price | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04-Jun-2012 | Newcastle | 489.00 | book | ||
| 25-Jun-2012 | Liverpool John Lennon | 539.00 | book | ||
| 25-Jun-2012 | London Gatwick | 539.00 | book | ||
| 25-Jun-2012 | London Luton | 539.00 | book | ||
| 25-Jun-2012 | Norwich | 539.00 | book | ||
| 02-Jul-2012 | Kent International | 689.00 | book | ||
| 02-Jul-2012 | Liverpool John Lennon | 539.00 | book | ||
| 02-Jul-2012 | London Luton | 539.00 | book | ||
| 02-Jul-2012 | London Heathrow | 599.00 | book | ||
| 03-Sep-2012 | Inverness | 614.00 | book | ||
| 03-Sep-2012 | Liverpool John Lennon | 539.00 | book | ||
| 03-Sep-2012 | London Luton | 539.00 | book | ||
| 03-Sep-2012 | London Gatwick | 559.00 | book | ||
| 17-Sep-2012 | Aberdeen | 689.00 | book | ||
| 17-Sep-2012 | Liverpool John Lennon | 589.00 | book | ||
| 17-Sep-2012 | London Gatwick | 529.00 | book | ||
| 17-Sep-2012 | London Luton | 529.00 | book | ||
| 24-Sep-2012 | Exeter | 689.00 | book | ||
| 24-Sep-2012 | Liverpool John Lennon | 529.00 | book | ||
| 24-Sep-2012 | London Gatwick | 529.00 | book |
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