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.
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.
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.
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
Costa Rica offers so much for such a small country. In ten nights, this self-drive trip takes you from the capital to the base of an active volcano, deep into cloud forest, and out to a quiet stretch of Pacific coastline. With a Hyundai Tucson and inclusive insurance for the full duration, you get to see all this beautiful country has to offer at your own pace.
This ten night journey blends Rome's historic landmarks with the coastal towns of the Sorrentine Peninsula. Explore the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel, walk Rome's key piazzas, travel south by first class train and spend a full week in Sant'Agnello, close to Sorrento's harbours, viewpoints and day trip options.
Sun, sea and a long sandy beach on the north east coast of Mallorca. Can Picafort is the quieter, more relaxed side of the island, perfect for families who want a proper week in the sun without the noise and crowds of the busier resorts. Seven nights, great weather and everything the kids could want.
