Coastal Walks, Vineyards & Villages

Embark on a captivating 10-day journey from Lisbon to Porto, where dramatic Atlantic coastlines meet the sun-drenched vineyards of the Douro Valley. Wander along rugged cliffs and hidden beaches, stroll through timeless medieval villages framed by fig and olive trees, and soak in terraced vineyard views as you savour exquisite local wines and regional cuisine. Each step reveals more of Portugal's enchanting beauty, every vista tells a story and leaves you longing for more.

Coastal Walks, Vineyards & Villages

Lisbon

Arrive in Portugal’s vibrant capital and check into your boutique hotel for a relaxing overnight stay. Take a sunset stroll through the cobbled streets of the Alfama, ride the famous Tram 28, or enjoy a glass of wine overlooking the Tagus River.

Venture west to Cabo da Roca, the westernmost point of mainland Europe. Here, a guided hike along the dramatic cliffs of the Sintra-Cascais Natural Park. You’ll also visit the exotic gardens of Monserrate Palace before enjoying a welcome dinner with your fellow travellers.

Medelim

Head to Medelim, one of Portugal’s prettiest historical villages. Enjoy guided walks, gourmet food, and your first taste of slow living, Portuguese style. Over these three days, explore Idanha-a-Velha, Monsanto, and Sortelha - three of Portugal’s 12 Historic Villages.

Onto the highlands of the Serra da Estrela National Park, Portugal’s highest mountain range, including the Vale do Rossim Lagoon, where nature appears unspoiled. Next, journey to Amarante, a charming riverside town brimming with character. Dine in a traditional family-run quinta.

Douro Valley

Walk your way through the Douro Valley, one of Europe’s most scenic wine regions. Hike between villages like Casal de Loivos. You’ll enjoy a private lunch in a winery, cruise along the Douro River, and get hands-on with traditional wine-making methods.

Finish your journey in vibrant Porto, where you can choose between an e-bike tour through the city or a boat trip along the Douro with a stop in Vila Nova de Gaia for a Port tasting. Your final night includes a farewell dinner in one of Porto’s top restaurants

Included in this itinerary

Return flights from Dublin, transfers, and 1 pre-night stay in Lisbon. 10 nights with G-Adventures. 9 breakfasts, 6 lunches, 5 dinners. Expert-guided hikes through coastal trails, mountain ranges and wine regions. Price is based on 2 adults sharing. Subject to availability. Flights depart Dublin on 25th April 2026. Price is correct at the time of posting (03/09/2025). Offers are subject to change.

Price from €4,500 per person 

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