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Ola Porto & Lisbon

Overview

Experience the best of both worlds with this dual-city itinerary. Start in Porto, located by the Douro River and explore some of its famous sites, like the UNESCO World Heritage designated historic centre, as well as the Old Cathedral, Church of St. Francis, and more. After, head to Lisbon, the City of Seven Hills, located on the Tagus River and famous for its hospitality, gastronomy and rich cultural heritage.

 

Format

Partially guided tour

Locations

  • Porto
  • Lisbon

Inclusions

  • Round-trip flights to Porto and from Lisbon (if Flight & Hotel package option is chosen)
  • 7 nights of accommodation in the selected category, including daily breakfast
  • Round-trip Airport Transfers for arrival in Porto and departure in Lisbon
  • First Class train tickets from Porto to Lisbon
  • Transfer from hotel in Porto to train station

More Moments activities included:

  • Half-day Porto city tour
  • 48-hour Lisbon Hop-On Hop-Off sightseeing pass (3 lines) & 72-hour Lisbon Card
  • Earn Aeroplan® points

Itinerary

Day 1

Depart Canada

Fly to Porto.

 

Day 2

Welcome to Porto & Northern Portugal

Upon arrival, you will clear customs and meet an Air Canada Vacations representative with your name on it who will you to your hotel transfer for check-in in Porto. Spend the rest of the day at leisure.

Overnight in Porto.

Day 3-4

Porto Sightseeing

Spend the next 3 days diving deeper into your discovery of Porto, with plenty of time to discover Portugal’s second-largest city.

Overnights in  Porto
 

More Moments Activities Included

  • Half-day Porto city tour (4 hours)

    Make your own way to the meeting point to start on your half-day guided tour of the city. After check-in at the meeting point, start your day with an enchanting walking tour of the city centre, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Admire the grand architecture of the Avenida dos Aliados and gaze at the majestic Clérigos Tower. Continue to São Bento Station and learn about its fascinating history as well as the famous tile panels depicting key moments in Portuguese culture and history. Continue up to the Sé Cathedral, one of Porto’s oldest monuments, where you can take a short break to enjoy the views and explore the history of this landmark.

    From there, head to the Fernandina Wall to admire panoramic views over the city, before walking to Praça da Batalha where you will board a minibus. The tour continues in Vila Nova de Gaia, where you’ll enjoy a Port tasting in a traditional wine cellar. You’ll enjoy a guided tour of the cellar and learn about the history and production of this Portuguese treasure, before finishing with a tasting of 3 varieties. As the tour ends, the minibus will return you to the city centre.

Meal(s): Breakfast

Day 5

Porto to Lisbon

After breakfast, check-out of your hotel in Porto and board your included transfer to Campanhã Train Station.

Take the train to Lisbon and travel in First Class for approximately three hours, to Lisbon-Oriente Train Station, where you will make your own way to your hotel.

Spend the rest of the day at leisure.

Check-in and accommodation for 4 nights in Lisbon. Spend your time in Lisbon, the vibrant capital of Portugal! A city filled with stunning landmarks, fascinating museums, charming gardens, exquisite dining, historic and religious sites and a thriving cultural scene – perfect for an unforgettable experience.

Overnight in Lisbon

Meal(s): Breakfast

Day 6-8

Sightseeing in Lisbon

Spend the next 3 days exploring Lisbon, the vibrant capital of Portugal. The city is filled with stunning landmarks, fascinating museums, charming gardens, exquisite dining and a wealth of historic and religious sites for you to explore.

 

Overnights in Lisbon

More Moments Activities Included

  • 48-hour Lisbon Hop-On Hop-Off sightseeing pass (3 lines)

    Explore the city from the comfort of a hop-on hop-off bus pass (valid for 48 hours), with pick-up and drop-off spots located around the city. Enjoy exploring the 3 lines from Marques de Pombal and learning about the city’s history. Take the Belém line for a tour of Belém, the Monument of Discoveries and Jeronimos Monastery. Choose the Castle route to see São Jorge Castle and the Portas do Sol viewpoint. Finally, the São Pedro de Alcântara line takes you to the most modern parts of the city, as well as the World Trade Fair venue and the Oceanarium.

  • 72-hour Lisbon Card

    Enjoy using this travel card to gain free entrance to places of interest, including Lisbon’s top monuments and attractions including Jeronimos Monastery, the Tower of Belém, the National Coach Museum, the National Museum of Ancient Art, the National Tile Museum, the Pilar 7 Bridge Experience, the Lisboa Story Centre, the Santa Justa Lift, and so much more. The card also gives you unlimited travel on Lisbon’s public transit systems, including subway, buses, trams and funiculars, as well as trains between Lisbon and Sinta, Cascais and the south of the Tagus River. Finally, the card offers a 10-50% discount on visits, tours, shopping and nightlife, and provides a city guide full of useful information.

Meal(s): Breakfast

Day 9

Return Home

After breakfast, take a transfer to the airport in Lisbon before boarding your flight back home.

 

Meal(s): Breakfast

Accommodations

Where you'll stay

The hotels listed below are presented as examples for your reference only. Hotel accommodation details will be communicated to you or your travel agent prior to departure.

Location

Hotel

Lisbon
Turim Restauradores (or similar)
3
Porto
HF Tuela Porto (or similar)
3

Room details

Type de lit(s) : 1 lit deux places ou 2 lits jumeaux

Occupation de la chambre : Maximum de 3 personnes (3 adultes, ou 2 adultes et 1 enfant)

Sauf indication contraire, les clients logeront dans une chambre standard à tous les hôtels durant le voyage.

 

Lisbon
Turim Saldanha (or similar)
4
Porto
Fenix Porto (or similar)
4

Room details

Type de lit(s) : 1 lit deux places ou 2 lits jumeaux

Occupation de la chambre : Maximum de 3 personnes (3 adultes, ou 2 adultes et 1 enfant)

Sauf indication contraire, les clients logeront dans une chambre standard à tous les hôtels durant le voyage.
 

Important Information

    • June 1, 2025 – September 30, 2025

     

  • Not included

    • Gratuities
    •  Meals, unless specified
    •  Transfers not included:  Oriente Train Station in Lisbon to Lisbon Hotel
    •  Lisbon and Porto City Tax. Payable at hotel by passengers.
    • Private Transfers
    • 1st Class Train
  • Hotel / City taxes are paid to the hotel in the local currency.

  • Check in: 3:00 p.m.
    Check out: 12:00 p.m.

  • The order of the itinerary could vary, including the number of consecutive nights per city. Days of excursions and times are confirmed with a final confirmation and itinerary. This itinerary is presented for reference only.