Portugal (Featuring Lisbon, Arrábida Natural Park and Ericeira)
Overview
Portugal (Featuring Lisbon, Arrábida Natural Park and Ericeira)
Tom's Christian Tours
76 reviews
Apr 19 - 26, 2027
Group size: 10 - 25
Portugal (Featuring Lisbon, Arrábida Natural Park and Ericeira)
Lisbon, Portugal
Apr 19 - 26, 2027
Group size: 10 - 25
Tom's Christian Tours
76 reviews
$4,400
Lisbon Roundtrip via Arrabida Natural Park and Ericeira
Introduction
Lisbon Roundtrip via Arrabida Natural Park and Ericeira / 7 Days
Portugal
For more than a decade, Emily Krause, founder of A Mom Explores, has been planning unforgettable family adventures and sharing detailed itineraries, practical tips, and hidden gems with hundreds of thousands of travel-loving families. Now, she's bringing that same passion for meaningful travel to thoughtfully curated small-group adventures designed exclusively for women.T
his women-only getaway is designed for those who spend so much of their lives caring for everyone else. It's an opportunity to step away from the daily responsibilities, take a break from the mental load, and reconnect with the adventurous woman you are beyond your roles at home.
Throughout the trip, you'll enjoy thoughtfully planned experiences alongside a community of like-minded women who share a love of travel. Guided tours, group breakfasts and dinners, and unforgettable excursions provide plenty of opportunities to connect, while generous free time allows you to relax, explore independently, book a spa treatment, linger over a coffee, or simply soak in the destination at your own pace.
Whether you're traveling solo or with a friend, you'll be welcomed into a supportive, inspiring community where new friendships are formed and unforgettable memories are made. Emily can't wait to share this adventure with you.
This is a female-only tour hosted by @amomexplores (Emily Krause).
*Single Occupancy will receive a single room
** Double Occupancy will have two beds
***Double Occupancy does not assign a roommate. You must have your travel partner listed at registration
Inclusions:
Round trip airfare from a major US airport(Regional Airports can be used at additional cost)
Meals listed on the itinerary
Accommodations
Transportation in Portugal
Airport transfer upon arrival (depending on arrival time)
Attractions listed on the itinerary
Local guide throughout the entire trip
Not Included:
Meals not listed
Tips for bus driver and guide
Airport transport in the US
Passport or visa fees
Airline upgrades (price listed is for economy)
Monday, April 19, 2027
Day 0 - Overnight Flight to Portugal
Pre-arrival travel day from the US to Portugal
Overnight Flight from the US to Portugal
Departure
United States
Monday, Apr 19, 2027Destination
Portugal
Tuesday, Apr 20, 2027Your journey begins with an overnight flight from the US to Portugal, setting up a smooth arrival for the start of your trip in Lisbon the following day. Settle in, get some rest, and wake up ready for your Portuguese adventure to begin.
Tuesday, April 20, 2027
Day 1 - Arrival in Lisbon and Welcome Dinner
Arrive in Lisbon, Welcome Meeting and Dinner
Arrival – Lisbon (LIS)
Ola! Welcome to Portugal. When you arrive at the Lisbon airport, you’ll be picked up and taken to your centrally located hotel. Your adventure officially begins with a welcome meeting at 6 pm tonight. If you arrive early, maybe head to one of the many outdoor cafes and soak up the city’s energy. After your meeting, head out to get your bearing, and go for dinner at one of Lisbon’s thriving restaurants. Going out to eat is one of Portugal’s great pleasures, and tonight, your leader will introduce you to traditional Portuguese recipes and a culinary scene that’s exploding with regional flavour.
Arrival Airport Transfer
Included Group Transfer
Lisbon - Welcome Meeting
Lisbon - Welcome Meeting
Lisbon – Welcome Dinner
Lisbon – Welcome Dinner
Special Information
It’s very important that you attend the welcome meeting as we will be collecting insurance and emergency contact details at this time. If you are going to be late please let your travel agent or hotel reception know. Ask reception or look for a note in the lobby for more information on where the meeting will take place.
Hotel Moon and Sun 4* or similar
Hotel Moon and Sun 4* or similar
Wednesday, April 21, 2027
Day 2 - Lisbon Walking Tour and Tastings
Explore Lisbon's Historic Neighborhoods and Flavors
Guided Walking tour of Lisbon with tastings
Meet your local guide for a walking tour through Lisbon. Stroll through the lively Bairro Alto neighbourhood, explore the popular shops and cafés of Chiado, and wander the narrow, cobblestone streets of Alfama, known for its charming old homes and hidden local eateries. Stop by a neighbourhood bakery to try a pastel de nata—Portugal’s famous custard tart and a must-try treat. Continue on to the elegant Praça do Município, a landmark that reflects the city’s rebuilding after the 18th-century earthquake, and then visit Praça do Comércio, once the main entry point for ships arriving in Lisbon and a central hub during Portugal’s Age of Discovery. No visit to Lisbon is complete without sampling ginjinha, a traditional cherry liqueur, so you’ll make a quick stop to enjoy a taste. After the tour, the rest of the afternoon is yours to relax or explore the city at your own pace.
Hotel Moon and Sun 4* or similar
Hotel Moon and Sun 4* or similar
Thursday, April 22, 2027
Day 3 - Sesimbra and Arrabida Natural Park Adventure
Kayaking and Beach Time in Arrabida
Sesimbra/Arrabida Natural Park – Sea Kayaking
After breakfast, leave Lisbon behind and travel by private transport to the charming fishing town of Sesimbra, nestled within the stunning Arrabida Natural Park. Known for its dramatic limestone cliffs, turquoise waters and protected Mediterranean vegetation, this coastal paradise is one of Portugal’s most beautiful natural landscapes. Upon arrival, head out onto the water for a sea kayaking adventure, paddling along the rugged coastline and exploring hidden coves and secluded beaches.
Sesimbra/Arrabida Natural Park – Beach Time
Afterwards, enjoy some free time to relax on the sand, swim in the crystal-clear Atlantic waters or simply soak up the laid-back atmosphere.
Hotel SANA Sesimbra 4* or similar
Hotel SANA Sesimbra 4* or similar
Friday, April 23, 2027
Day 4 - Ericeira Village, Surf and Seafood
Ericeira Orientation Walk, Beach and Seafood Dinner
Ericeira – Leader-Led Orientation Walk
Join your leader for an orientation walk through the historic centre, passing traditional fishermen's quarters, lively squares and scenic viewpoints that showcase the town's maritime heritage and world-famous surf culture.
Ericeira – Beach Time
Enjoy some free time to relax on the beach, explore the town at your own pace or watch surfers ride the waves along the coastline.
Ericeira – Sunset Seafood Dinner
As the sun begins to set, regroup for an included seafood dinner, sharing fresh local flavours and ocean views with your fellow travellers.
Hotel Vila Gale Ericeira 4*
Hotel Vila Gale Ericeira 4*
Saturday, April 24, 2027
Day 5 - Ericeira Yoga, Hotel Leisure and Dinner
Yoga, Hotel Leisure and Dinner in Ericeira
Ericeira Hotel – Yoga Private Class
Wake up to beautiful views of the Atlantic Ocean from your hotel in Ericeira. After breakfast, ease into the day with an included private yoga class at the hotel.
Ericeira Hotel – Time to enjoy the hotel facilities (gym, swimming pools, etc...)
Enjoy free time to relax and enjoy the hotel's facilities, including gym and swimming pools.
Ericeira Hotel – Dinner
This evening, come back together for an included dinner at the hotel, where you can unwind and share the highlights of the day.
Ericeira – Bike tour or Surf Class
Optional: Choose from a range of experiences, such as a guided bike tour along Ericeira's stunning coastline and countryside or a surf lesson in one of Portugal's most renowned surfing destinations.
Ericeira – Beach time
Optional: Enjoy beach time in Ericeira.
Hotel Vila Gale 4*
Hotel Vila Gale 4*
Sunday, April 25, 2027
Day 6 - Cascais and Lisbon
Explore Cascais and Return to Lisbon
Cascais - Leader-Led Orientation walk
On arrival, join your leader for an orientation walk through the town’s picturesque streets, taking in its grand architecture, oceanfront promenades and vibrant local culture.
Cascais – Lunch at a Local Restaurant
Enjoy an included lunch at a local restaurant, where you'll have the chance to sample fresh regional flavours.
Hotel Moon and Sun 4* or similar
Hotel Moon and Sun 4* or similar
Monday, April 26, 2027
Day 7 - Lisbon Farewell and Departure
Farewell to Lisbon and Group Departure
Lisbon – Group departure transfer to Lisbon Airport
Your Portuguese adventure comes to an end today. Depending on your departure time, perhaps enjoy a final coffee and pastel de nata before saying goodbye to Portugal’s stunning coastline, vibrant cities and unforgettable flavours. A group transfer to Lisbon Airport is included, making your onward journey simple and stress-free. As you head home, take with you memories of dramatic Atlantic landscapes, charming seaside towns, delicious seafood and the warm hospitality that makes Portugal such a special destination. Safe travels, and until next time, adeus!
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