Jewish Heritage Salvador Tours
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JEWISH HERITAGE FROM 1800 € P/P � 8 DAYS DURATION 8 days Sephardi Jews have had a considerable influence in the construction, culture and soul of Portugal. Learn about the Jewish patrimony as we travel to the key cities in the Sephardic Jewish story of Portugal, while taking in the sights and flavours of the most iconic places in the PICK UP TIME country. Enjoy seven nights in a 3, 4 or 5 star hotel on an epic journey of cultural discovery. From boat tours to train rides, we will learn how 9.00AM to make traditional Jewish Sausages (Alheira) and regional sweets (ovos moles) and visit important heritage and historical sites in each city. All restaurants and hotels available are apt for people with reduced mobility. PICK UP LOCATION Lisbon Hotel or airport DROP OFF LOCATION Lisbon Hotel or airport TRANSPORT ACCOMMODATION FOOD ACTIVITIES MINIMUMPARTICIPANTS via car, van or bus 3, 4 or 5 star hotel traditional and regional Portuguese attraction visits, activities & 2 min. 2 � Double � and Jewish dishes and drinks experiences OUR GUIDE SPEAKS ITINERARY LISBOA SINTRA CASCAIS TOMAR BELMONTE RIODOURO PORTO COIMBRA FÁTIMA BATALHA ALCOBAÇA ÓBIDOS DAY 1 SEPHARDI LISBON � LISBON FIRST DAY AT SEPHARDI LISBON – Pick up at the airport or hotel – Visit to the synagogue of Lisbon(Shaare Tikva) – Visit to the Jerónimos Monastery, the "Padrão dos Descobrimentos" and Belém tower – Riverside walk – Lunch – Visit to 3 panoramic viewpoints of the city – Visit to the Saint Jorge Castle of Lisbon – Walk around the Alfama neighborhood – Sunset aboard a sailboat with cocktails – Dinner in a traditional restaurant – Overnight at the selected hotel DAY 2 JEWISH SINTRA � SINTRA - GUINCHO - CASCAIS THE COAST OF LISBON - SINTRA AND CASCAIS – Pick up at the hotel – Departure for Sintra – Visit to the Pena Palace, Monserrate and "Quinta da Regaleira" – Lunch – Visit to "Cabo da Roca", Guincho beach, and "Boca do Inferno" – Visit to the village of Cascais – Dinner – Overnight at the selected hotel DAY 3 THE COHABITATION OF JEWS AND TEMPLARS � TOMAR - ALMOUROL - BELMONTE THE JEWISH PRESENCE IN THE CENTER OF THE COUNTRY – Pick up at the hotel – Departure for Tomar – Visit to the synagogue"Abraão Zacuto"and Judiaria – Visit to the Convent of Christ – Lunch – Visit to the Medieval Castle of Almourol – Departure for the historic village of Monsanto – Visit of the village, castle and discovering local customs – Departure for Belmonte – Workshop on how to make "Alheiras", a Jewish heritage Portuguese sausage – Dinner – Overnight at the selected hotel DAY 4 THE MOUNTAINOUS RETREAT � BELMONTE - PORTO - DOURO BELMONTE AND THE TRIP DOWN THE DOURO RIVER – Pick up at the hotel – Visit to the synagogue "Bet Eliahu"and museum – Visit to the Castle of Belmonte – Departure for Pinhão – Lunch – Train and boat tour from Pinhão to Porto – Dinner – Riverside walk – Overnight at the selected hotel DAY 5 KOSHER PORTO � PORTO - AVEIRO PORTO AND ITS WINE – Pick up at the hotel – Visit to the synagogue "Kadoorie" – Visit to the House of Music and Serralves – Lunch in Porto – Visit to the Clerics Tower, the Lello bookshop and Cordoaria – Visit to the Port wine cellars – Dinner in Aveiro – Overnight at the selected hotel DAY 6 COIMBRA THE UNIVERSITY CITY � AVEIRO - COIMBRA - FÁTIMA AVEIRO AND COIMBRA – Pick up at the hotel – Tour of the Aveiro Canals in a traditional boat – Visit to the local Fish Market – Workshop of "Ovos Moles" traditional sweets – Departure for Coimbra – Lunch in the town of Mealhada – Visit to the Coimbra University and Joanina Library – Visit to the "Quinta das Lágrimas" – Departure for Fátima – Dinner – Overnight at the selected hotel DAY 7 RELIGIOUS FÁTIMA � FÁTIMA - BATALHA - ALCOBAÇA - ÓBIDOS FÁTIMA AND ITS SANCTUARY – Pick up at the hotel – Visit to the Fátima Sanctuary and "Cova da Iría" – Departure for Batalha – Visit to the Monastery of Batalha – Lunch – Departure for Alcobaça – Visit to the Monastery of Alcobaça – Departure for Óbidos – Walk around the medieval village of Óbidos – Dinner – Overnight at the selected hotel DAY 8 RETURN TO LISBON � LISBON RETURN TO LISBON – Pick up at the hotel – Departure for Lisbon – Drop off in the city, hotel or airport INCLUDED TOUR GALLERY ✓Pickup at yourLisbon hotel or airport ✓7 nights double room accommodationin a 3, 4or5 star hotel. ✓7 breakfast and or brunch as mentionedin the itinerary. ✓7 Luncheswith preset menu and drinks. ✓7 Dinnerswith preset menu and drinks. ✓Unique experiencesmentionedin the itinerary. ✓Guided tours to the places mentioned in the itinerary. ✓Wine tastingsmentionedin the itinerary. ✓Boat tours mentionedin the itinerary. ✓Transfers between hotels and all places being visited. ✓Insurance requiredby Turismo de Portugal. NOT INCLUDED ✗Personal expenses. ✗Meals not mentionedin the itinerary. ✗Local souvenirs. ✗Other services not mentionedin the itinerary. TERMS AND CONDITIONS – Price Per Person is based on double occupancy. – The program includes 7 nights in 3, 4 or 5 star accommodation, transfers to and from the hotel, visits and guided activities, exclusive dining and wine experiences and customer support during all the days. – Transports available: BUS for groups (minimum 20 people) and VAN (max 7, minimum 2 people). – The price is customized based on the hotel's final choices, travel dates and other preferences selected. – No-show or cancellations of your booking made 1 week or less in advance of the tour date will be charged in full. RNAVT 6323 pdf by urbansquid.london.