Orientation tour of Lisbon, one of the oldest cities in Europe
Check into hotel
Dinner daily
Overnight Lisbon
DAY 3: LISBON
Breakfast daily
Enjoy a guided city tour of Lisbon including seeing the Alfama district, hailed as the oldest part of the city dating back to the Moors of Africa, and St. George castle, which served as a fortification for the Romans, Visigoths and the Moors
Visit the Tower of Belém, a 16th-century fortification located in Lisbon that served both as a fortress and as a ceremonial gateway to Lisbon
Enjoy a Fado dance and music show – the folk music of Portugal
Overnight Lisbon
DAY 4: SINTRA AND LISBON
This morning we tour Sintra, a resort town in the foothills of the Sintra Mountains and home to many exquisite palaces, extravagant mansions and decorative gardens
Return to Lisbon
Concert rehearsal
Concert
Overnight Lisbon
DAY 5: FATIMA AND PORTO
Transfer to Porto
Stop in Fátima for those interested to visit one of the most important Catholic shrines in the world dedicated to the Virgin Mary. The Sanctuary welcomes millions of pilgrims and tourists interested in the story of the apparition experienced by the local farm children
Continue to Porto, Portugal's second largest coastal city
Overnight Porto
DAY 6: PORTO
Enjoy a guided tour of Porto. See the Dom Luis Bridge, a double decked bridge completed in 1886; the Clerigos Tower, built in 1754 as part of the Clerigos Church; Porto Cathedral and Casa da Musica, a Portuguese music hall, and many more of the great sights
Concert rehearsal
Concert
Overnight Porto
DAY 7: PORTO
Time to explore the enchanting city of Porto - some might wish to see some of the J.K. Rowling sights including the Livraria Lello, one of the oldest and most beautiful bookshops in the world
Farewell dinner
Overnight Porto
DAY 8: DEPARTURE
Transfer to Porto airport for your journey home
Lisbon, Porto, & Algarve
10 Days
DAY 1: DEPARTURE
Depart from your home airport
DAY 2: LISBON
Arrive in Portugal
Meet your KI Concerts Tour Manager
Travel to Lisbon and take an orientation tour of the city
Check-in to hotel
Dinner daily
Overnight Lisbon
DAY 3: LISBON
Breakfast daily
Guided tour of the city, including the San Jeronimo Monastery, Blemem Tower, the historic Alfama district, and the sweeping views of Lisbon's hilltop castle
Exchange opportunity with local ensemble (tbd)
Concert
Overnight Lisbon
DAY 4: SINTRA & LISBON
Tour the resort town of Sintra
Explore Sintra on your own
Visit the Pena Palace
Return to Lisbon
Sing Mass (tbd) at one of Lisbon's impressive churches
Overnight Lisbon
DAY 5: FATIMA
Visit the Sanctuary of Fátima, a Catholic pilgrimage site, and see the Chapel of the Apparitions, which marks the spot where the Virgin Mary is said to have appeared
Drive to Porto
Check-in to hotel
Overnight Porto
DAY 6: PORTO
Guided tour of Porto's key sites, including the Dom Luis Bridge, Clerigos Tower, Porto Cathedral and Casa da Musica
Concert
Overnight Porto
DAY 7: SANTAREM
Leave Porto and travel south to the Algarve Region
Explore Santarem, home to a number of notable churches including the 13th Century Church of the Holy Miracle (Igreja do Santissimo Milagre)
Drive to Algarve area
Check-in to hotel
Overnight Algarve
DAY 8: ALGARVE
Tour Algarve and see the famous sand sculpture exhibition (tbd)
Explore the city on your own
Exchange opportunity with local ensemble (tbd)
Concert
Overnight Algarve
DAY 9: LISBON
Travel back to Lisbon
Explore the city
Farewell dinner
Overnight Lisbon
DAY 10: DEPARTURE
Depart from your hotel and begin your journey home
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