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LISBON, Arrive: 0800 Saturday June 21, 2014 Onboard: 1800 Tuesday June 24, 2014

Brief Overview: During the , the Portuguese people took to the sea and colonized much of Africa and South America between 1325 and 1700. The country’s rugged coastline, scenic views and city monuments remind visitors of this nautical heritage. The maze-like narrow streets and alleys of the area of provide the perfect place for a cultural Scavenger Hunt that will lead to the discovery of many amazing sights, including the Jeronimos Monastery in Belem. Visitors to Lisbon will quickly notice that the Portuguese “canvas” of choice for centuries has been tile painting. Beautiful murals adorn the sides of common buildings, churches and museums alike. The traditional music of Fado can be heard and enjoyed in restaurants and clubs at night. Nature lovers will enjoy a peaceful yoga and surf retreat or exploring the ruins and zip-line at . Check out the SAS Fall 2013 Student Photo Gallery.

Out of town: Marvao and Portalegre offer a cool, relaxing alternative to the hot, crowded southern beaches of the Algarve.

Suggested short-cuts to simple planning: Register for the following “bundles” of trips based on your interests.

Art and Architecture: Action/Adventure: Day 3: LIS 104-301 The Art of Tile Painting Day 1: LIS 118-101 Lisbon by RIB boat Day 2: LIS 115-201 Alfama Alleys Scavenger Hunt Cultural highlights: Day 2: LIS 108-202 Segway Tour Day 1: LIS 103-101 Lisbon and Discoveries Day 3: LIS 112-301 Surf and Yoga Day 2-3: LIS 201-201 Marvao, Castelo de Vide & Day 4: LIS 121-401 Sintra 4WD w/ Castle Zipline Portalegre Nightlife: Taste of Portugal: Day 1: LIS 110-103 Fado & Folklore Dinner Day 3: LIS 116-401 Cooking Experience Day 2: LIS 107-203 Equestrian Show at Morgado Lusitano

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Day 1: Saturday, June 21 IMPORTANT: If you registered in one of the following courses, you have a field lab on this day. Do not make any other travel plans as this is a designated class day in port for your course. Field Labs Lisbon, Portugal Saturday, June 21 BIOL 1559 501 Professor Daniel Abel Marine Biology (Section 1) BIOL 1559 503 Professor Daniel Burke The Impact of Modern Biomedical Science on Society ENWR 3559 501 Professor John Casteen Travel Writing (Section 1) RELC 1559 101 Professor Joel Mlecko Christianity HIEU 3559 101 Professor Duane Osheim Northern Between Reform and Revolution

LIS 103-101 LISBON & DISCOVERY TOUR Half Day

You will head to the STANDARD PRICE Early Booking Belém area where you Adult $58 $55 will visit the Jeronimos Child $29 $27 Monastery. This TIME monument, designed in Date Time the Manueline style, Depart June 21 0900 was built in the 16th Return June 21 1300 century, under the HIGHLIGHTS orders of Manuel I, to Jeronimos Monastery Church & commemorate Vasco da cloisters Gama's successful Maritime Museum return from India. Next, Confeitaria de Belem & Custard cream cake tasting you will visit the Maritime Museum, just next door. This is one of the most Belem Tower important museums in Europe, evoking Portugal's domination of the Monument of the Discoveries seas. It houses model ships from the Age of Discovery to present day. MINIMUM REGISTRATION: 15 MAXIMUM CAPACITY: 120 Next, you will visit Confeitaria Nacional to taste the famous Pastel de Belém. Across the street, you will visit the Belém Tower and the Monument to Discoveries. The Belem Toward was built in 1515 as a fortress to guard the entrance to Lisbon's harbor. It was the starting point for many of the voyages of discovery, and was the last sight sailors had of their homeland. The Monument to Discoveries was built in 1960 to commemorate the 500th anniversary of the death of Prince Henry the Navigator. It represents a three-sailed ship ready to depart, with sculptures of important historical figures.

“Great tour that hit all the highlights!” -- Fall 2012 Voyager

“I thoroughly enjoyed the pastries and coffee.” – Fall 2012 Voyager

Please Note: Knees and shoulders must be covered for the Monastery visit. Tour involves a considerable amount of walking.

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LIS 119-101 THE WATER TRAILS Half Day

The arcs of the ancient aqueduct are STANDARD PRICE Early Booking an obligatory photo-op for any visitor Adult $29 $25 to Lisbon. Most people stop there. Not you! You will actually get to walk Child $15 $13 across the aqueduct (approx. 45 min) TIME and tour through century old tunnels Date Time on this unique experience, all while Depart June 21 0915 learning about the importance of Return June 21 1315 water to the city of Lisbon. HIGHLIGHTS Walk across the aqueduct Lisbon Aqueduct was built in 1746 to bring the city its first clean drinking Visit underground water tunnels water. Lisbon's remarkable aqueduct is made up of 109 stone . At MINIMUM REGISTRATION: 25 the time they were built, they were the tallest stone arches in the world. MAXIMUM CAPACITY: 90 The aqueduct’s total length is 36 miles and the most visible are the 14 arches crossing the Alcantara Valley. The tallest rise to a spectacular 213ft. You will be visiting the Lisbon Aqueduct, Mãe de Agua reservoir, and the Loreto Gallery in the company of an expert who will explain this rare and complex 18th century water supply system that used gravity to feed the major fountains of Lisbon.

LIS 118-101 LISBON BY RIB BOAT Half Day

Depart from the Santo Amaro STANDARD PRICE Early Booking dock on a rigid inflatable boat Adult $72 $69 towards Belém Historical Quarter. In this area, you will Child $36 $34 view monuments such as the TIME Belém Tower, the starting point Date Time of the Portuguese Explorers in Depart June 21 0845 the 15th century. Continue Return Ju ne 21 1100 toward the center of Lisbon and HIGHLIGHTS see the Monument of Fast-paced tour from the water Discoveries. Followed by the

Jerónimos Monastery, the most impressive symbol of Portugal's power MINIMUM REGISTRATION: 8 and wealth during the Age of Discovery. Next, view the Belém (the MAXIMUM CAPACITY: 12 presidential Residence), the , and the Old Rope Factory, where the nautical ropes were made.

Afterwards you will head towards the south side under and parallel to the 25th April Bridge, built in 1966 at the narrowest point of the Estuary to view it's robust, complex structure and hear it's unusual sound. Next stop will be Statue, the iconic monument of the Portuguese Catholics to celebrate Portugal’s neutrality during World War II.

Return to Lisbon bank and enjoy the views of the city: Saint Jorge's Castle and its hills. Stop for more photos near Commerce Square, Lisbon's Cathedral, and continue to the National Pantheon. Before returning back to Santo Amaro you will have a glance of Bridge, as it stands at 22 km long.

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LIS 105-101 LISBON PANORAMIC, AZEITÃO, & Full Day

This is the ideal tour for those who would like to have a general view of STANDARD PRICE Early Booking Lisbon, while also getting outside the city and in touch with Portuguese Adult $118 $113 culture, traditions, and history. You will begin your visit to the Belém District, famous for its landmark Child $59 $56 tower on the bank of the Tagus TIME River. Here, many explorers Date Time embarked on their voyages of Depart June 21 0915 discovery. You will have a Return Jun e 21 1715 photo stop at Jeronimos HIGHLIGHTS Monastery, a 16th century Jeronimos Monastery Photostop architectural masterpiece Wine Lodge J.M. Fonseca – wine designed in Gothic Manueline tasting 1 glass of Moscatel & 1 style. The riches brought back glass of white/red wine by Portuguese explorers paid Palmela Castle Viewpoint for the splendid religious Lunch at Pousada de Palmela monument. Panoramic drive of Lisbon

MINIMUM REGISTRATION: 15 You will travel over the Tagus River Bridge towards Azeitão, known for MAXIMUM CAPACITY: 90 its famous Moscatel de Setúbal wine where you will have the opportunity to taste the local wines and learn about its production while visiting the wine lodge. After some free time in Azeitão you will continue to Palmela Castle, where you will have fine views over 'Parque Natural da Arrábida' and Sesimbra.

Lunch will be at charming Pousada de Palmela rebuilt over a former castle and once convent. Today it houses a beautiful posada, which is a landmark of Portuguese heritage and culture. After lunch, you will cross the . The bridge is the largest in Europe and will take you to the eastern part of Lisbon, also know as Nations Park. This area was rebuilt for the World Exhibition Expo 98. Among its highlights is the Lisbon Aquarium, inhabited by 10,000 animals and plants representing over 350 different species and reconstituting several of the oceans’ ecosystems. Enjoy a panoramic drive through this area before reaching - the heart of city center, where you will have some time on your own for shopping or simply strolling around before returning to the ship.

LIS 107-103 MORGADO LUSITANO EQUESTRIAN SHOW Evening

Located in the surrounding countryside of STANDARD PRICE Early Booking Lisbon, the Morgado Lusitano is a place to Adult $99 $94 see and experience Portuguese classical Child $50 $47 riding and dressage at its best. You will be TIME visiting a rural property with beautiful and Date Time well trained Lusitanos horses, skillful riders Depart June 21 1800 and trainers. Upon arrival at the spend Return June 21 2230 some time visiting the stables and enjoy the views with appetizers and a HIGHLIGHTS welcome drink. The equestrian show will be performed by experience Equestrian show riders from the Portuguese School of Equestrian Art. Enjoy the glamour of Dinner the 18th century customs style and learn nearly every movement used in MINIMUM REGISTRATION: 8 both competition and classical dressage during the riding performances. MAXIMUM CAPACITY: 60

“The property was beautiful and the show was a wonderful experience!” – Fall 2012 voyager

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Day 2: Sunday, June 22

LIS 201-201 MARVAO, CASTELO DE VIDE, & PORTALEGRE 2 Days/ 1 Night

Marvão is a medieval walled STANDARD PRICE Early Booking village built up on steep rock. Adult $409 $388 At an altitude of 860 meters, it Child $286 $271 overlooks a barren scene of TIME endless, almost volcanic, rocky Date Time outcrops. Castelo de Vide is a Depart June 22 0800 quaint little place for a short Return June 23 1830 visit, with its dazzling, white, HIGHLIGHTS ancient cottages huddle Coudelaria Alter do Chao around a castle. In the 13th Flor da Rosa Monastery century, it served as a place Marvao Village for young couples to flock. Shoppers flock to Portalegre to sample the Castelo de Vide village world-renowned wool industry—tapestries that are extraordinarily detailed Tapestry Museum Portalegre Village and tightly-woven woolen reproductions of paintings are most popular. MINIMUM REGISTRATION: 15 MAXIMUM CAPACITY: 20 Day 1: Drive by air-conditioned motorcoach to Alter do Chão. Visit the great state horse-breeding establishment with rare equine breeds ,such as the Lusitano. Next, stop at Crato, where the fortified Monastery of Flor da Rosa lies. After lunch, at the Pousada of Crato, proceed to Marvão. The road to the Spanish border goes below the 3,000-foot-high escarpment of sheer rock crowded by the battlements of the walls surrounding the castle town.

Day 2: After breakfast at the hotel, visit Marvão, resting between Castelo de Vide and the border of . Continue the tour towards Castelo de Vide. The town covers the slopes around the 14th century castle. Many of the little whitewashed cottages have Gothic doors and windows, especially on the Jewish quarter. Enjoy lunch at Castelo de Vide. After lunch, drive to Portalegre, in the foothills of the Mountain of São Mamede. The streets leading up to the top of the town are lined with rococo houses adorned with fine ironwork balconies and (tiles). Explore Portalegre before returning to Lisbon

ITINERARY Day 1 (L, D): Day 2 (B, L): Drive to Alter do Chão Drive to Castelo de Vide Visit Coudelaria Visit Castelo de Vide Lunch at Pousada do Crato Lunch at Castelo de Vide Visit Flor da Rosa Monastery Drive to Portalegre Drive to Marvão Visit to Tapestry Museum and Portalegre Village Arrive at Hotel in Marvão Return to Lisbon Dinner at Pousada de Marvão

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LIS 204-201 ALGARVE 2 Days/ 1 Night

Depart from Lisbon towards STANDARD PRICE Early Booking the region of Algarve, famous Adult $380 $361 for its temperate climate and Child $266 $253 sandy beaches. TIME

Travel past the cultivated Date Time and picturesque Algarve Depart June 22 0830

countryside toward Silves, Return June 23 1800 HIGHLIGHTS the former capital of the Moorish castle in Silves Moorish province of Algarve. Lunch in Alvor The city retains its proper character and an interesting historical center. Lagos Visit the castle, built in original and enjoy the views Praia do Rocha from the town. Dolphin safari by RIB boat MINIMUM REGISTRATION: 20 You will then head north to the foothills of the Serra de Monchique, a MAXIMUM CAPACITY: 40 green and wooded mountain range of cork, chestnut, and eucalyptus. From here, you will go to Alvor, famous for its deluxe and private resorts where you will enjoy some time to relax and have lunch at a local restaurant.

After lunch, visit the historical town of Lagos (Google it!). The sturdy medieval walls of Lagos testify to its importance in the 15th century, when shipyards built the caravels. Reminders of the past can be seen around every corner, including the site of Europe’s first slave market and the ornately gilded Chapel of Saint Anthony. Drive to the Hotel in Praia da Rocha for dinner and an overnight stay.

In the morning, search for the enigmatic dolphins off the Algarve coast! Sadly, most people only ever get to see dolphins in captivity. This is an opportunity to see them in their natural environment! The RIBS (Rigid Inflatable Boat) are the same as those used by the Coastguard and Greenpeace, conforming to the highest of safety standards. This tour offers spectacular sea views of the Algarve coastline as well as the deeper offshore waters where the dolphins can be found.

Please Note: This tour is not suitable for those with injuries or conditions, which may be affected by the bumpy ride. A degree of agility is required when boarding the RIB. Pregnant women and children under 6 may not participate. If you are prone to seasickness, please take the necessary precautions. Prior to boarding, you will be given a safety briefing. The tour is subject to weather and sea conditions and may be cancelled on the morning of arrival in port. Passengers are advised that whilst every effort will be made to find the dolphins, these animals are in their natural habitat and sightings cannot be guaranteed.

ITINERARY Day 1 (L, D) Day 2: (B, Lunch on your own) Approx. three hour drive to Silves Morning dolphin safari in RIB boats Castle visit Free time & lunch on your own Lunch at Alvor Return to ship Walk and free time in Lagos Dinner and overnight in Praia da Rocha

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LIS 114-201 SINTRA & Full Day

A favorite among STANDARD PRICE Early Booking summer and fall Adult $118 $109 2012 Child $59 $55 TIME Date Time voyagers, Depart June 22 0900 Sintra and Pena Palace Return June 22 1700 are only 45 minutes from HIGHLIGHTS Lisbon. Visit the beautifully Pena Palace situated Pena Palace in Pena Sintra Village Park a stretch of rambling woodland, with a scattering of lakes. Special Portuguese Lunch The Palace is also associated to the Portuguese Discoveries built from an MINIMUM REGISTRATION: 12 original convent that was built to celebrate the first sight of Vasco da MAXIMUM CAPACITY: 60 Gama’s returning fleet. Enjoy some time to stroll around its surroundings before heading the Romantic village of Sintra recognized as a UNESCO world heritage site since 1995. Enjoy some time on your own before the drive to a local restaurant to enjoy a typical Portuguese meal.

“The delicious lunch was the most incredible experience.” Daniela Fall 2012 Voyager

After lunch continue in the direction to Cascais a beach and resort town, on the way admire the coastal views over the Atlantic Ocean including the famous windy Guincho beach. Cascais and have received many noble families from European countries during the Second World War, and still keep the manor houses from that time. Time permitting; you can enjoy a stroll along the pedestrian area from Cascais to Estoril. Your bus will pick you up on the way and then return to Lisbon and ship.

Please Note: This tour involves a considerable amount of walking.

LIS 115-201 ALFAMA ALLEYS SCAVENGER HUNT Half Day

On foot and by tram, discover the STANDARD PRICE Early Booking multicultural heritage of Lisbon in Adult $79 $75 its alleys, narrow streets, and Child $39 $38 many other hidden places. Teams TIME will be given a briefing and Date Time general rules will be distributed, Depart June 22 0900 along with road books, team Return June 22 1245 numbering and pocket money. HIGHLIGHTS Peddy Paper activity in the oldest The “Alfama Peddy Paper” Scavenger Hunt takes place in the historic district of Lisbon center of Lisbon and will take participants to its most interesting points, Prize for winning team (hand- of which we would highlight: the Castelo de S. Jorge, Largo das Portas do painted SAS tile) Sol and Largo da Graça, the typical old quarters of the Bairro de Alfama, MINIMUM REGISTRATION: 20 MAXIMUM CAPACITY: 80 and the Largo do Chafariz de Dentro, etc… The tasks to be accomplished will enhance the program in different ways. To achieve this, we have divided them into the following general categories: Observation quizzes, local thematic quizzes, and tram trip, tasting a regional drink (cherry brandy), shopping for typical products (sardines), and photos (optional). Come on you own or gather a team onboard and we will crown the winners at the end. “This was great -- I LOVE my SAS tile!” Summer 2013 voyager Lisbon– Page 7

LIS 108-201 ALFAMA CUORE BY SEGWAY Half Day

In this tour you will have the thrilling experience of STANDARD PRICE Early Booking riding a segway while discovering Lisbon’s ancient Adult $70 $66 historical quarters. Walk or drive to the starting Child N/A N/A point located in downtown, where an experienced TIME monitor will brief you how to ride a segway. It Date Time moves by responding to simple body movements Depart June 22 0915 and soon feels like a natural extension of your body. Your ride will Return June 22 1145 take you through Alfama’s narrow and labyrinth like streets, steps, HIGHLIGHTS archways and belvederes. You will get in touch with Lisbon’s authentic old Segway ride in the oldest district of way of life. Lisbon MINIMUM REGISTRATION: 8 “It was incredible! One of my favorite excursions.” Fall 2012 Voyager MAXIMUM CAPACITY: 9

Please Note: Close toed shoes required. Maximum weight: 260 Minimum weight: 100 Minimum Age: 14 years

LIS 110-203 LISBON WITH FADO & FOLKLORE MUSIC DINNER Evening

Experience Portugal’s most famous STANDARD PRICE Early Booking musical form Fado (“fate”) in this tour. Adult $90 $86 The essence of Fado is saudade, “to Child $45 $43 miss,” which is carried in the lyrical TIME and sentimental expression of the Date Time singer accompanied by Portuguese Depart June 22 1930 guitar. It’s an urban music, whose Return June 22 2300 origins are uncertain but certainly HIGHLIGHTS involve influences from Portugal’s overseas explorations. Folklore Show and Fado at Pateo da Alfama The guide will meet the group at port and then start a panoramic drive to Dinner MINIMUM REGISTRATION: 15 the city center. Alfama is the oldest quarter of Lisbon where the best Fado MAXIMUM CAPACITY: 40 houses are located. Enjoy a brief walk until Pateo de Alfama, a restaurant full of history and charm. Here you will taste authentic Portuguese cuisine and see a Fado show representing different regions in Portugal through folk dance and music.

Please Note: Talking during the performance is considered rude.

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Day 3: Monday, June 23

LIS 120-301 SERVICE VISIT: SOLIDARY MISSION Evening

The Casas do Gaiato STANDARD PRICE Early Booking were born of the Adult $52 $49 intuition felt by Priest Américo Monteiro de Child $26 $25 Aguiar, after visiting the TIME poor men in the area’s Date Time degraded Depart June 23 0900 neighborhoods. The Return June 23 1700 purpose of each Casa HIGHLIGHTS do Gaiato is to receive, Service project educate, and integrate Soccer with kids infants and young Lunch included children who do not MINIMUM REGISTRATION: 25 have family support, into society. Priest Américo used to say "we are the MAXIMUM CAPACITY: 80 family for those who do not have family". The Casas do Gaiato are private Institutions living day by day the evangelical risk of the human solidarity.

Through the division of tasks and sharing resources we will provide some improvements in the institution premises. Each team, conducted by a specialized monitor, will be in charge of a certain area: painting, decorating, and gardening are just a few to name. All in unison, we will provide moments of joy for both participants and the children.

In between projects, the teams will have the opportunity to get to know the Gaiatos over lunch and at the end in a friendly football match!

LIS 104-301 THE ART OF TILE PAINTING Half Day

Many countries display their STANDARD PRICE Early Booking heritage in museums. Adult $44 $42 Portugal's national Child $22 $21 treasures are TIME colorful, hand- Date Time painted tiles – Depart June 23 0900 azulejos – that adorn Return June 23 1300 homes, buildings, , churches HIGHLIGHTS and even subway stations. Dating from the 15th century, the blue and Panoramic drive of downtown white or multicolored tiles are a storybook of the country’s artistic Portas do Sol viewpoint provenance from former times to present day. Enjoy a panoramic drive of Tile workshop and museum visit MINIMUM REGISTRATION: 20 the city center on the way towards Alfama District. Stop at Portas do Sol MAXIMUM CAPACITY: 30 Belvedere from where you will view the typical façades of this old part of the city and its winding lanes and anarchic stairways. You are invited to learn how to paint the historic tiles by participating in an unforgettable workshop. There will be also time to visit the private collection offered to the nation by Ricardo Espírito Santo Silva, banker and art collector.

Please Note: Tiles will be delivered to the ship before departure.

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LIS 113-301 BIKE TOUR Half Day

Get out of the city with us, but STANDARD PRICE Early Booking 't forget to pack you sunscreen Adult $60 $57 and bathing suit. Prepare yourself Child $30 $28 for one of the best beach days you TIME have ever had. Get to know Date Time the Southern banks of the Tagus Depart June 23 0900 with over 30 kms of sandy Return June 23 1400 beaches. Explore some amazing locations from the most traditional HIGHLIGHTS fishing villages to the hottest club beaches in the area. Bike panorama of Lisbon Ocidental area Please note: Bring small backpack with towel, sunscreen, water and some Beaches of Cascais spending money for OOPEX. Box lunch from ship MINIMUM REGISTRATION: 10 MAXIMUM CAPACITY: 16

LIS 112-301 SURF & YOGA Evening

This is a tour for the body and STANDARD PRICE Early Booking mind. Drive approximately 1 hour Adult $150 $142 to Praia da Mata at Costa da Child $75 $71 Caparica to begin your day with a TIME surf experience. You will have two Date Time hours of surf lessons and a one Depart June 23 0900 hour yoga workshop. Return June 23 1600 promotes a lifestyle of healthy HIGHLIGHTS habits, integrating the individual Surf Class with physical activity and the environment. Before proceeding to the Yoga Yoga Class workshop you will have some free time for personal activities and for box Box lunch from ship lunches from the ship. The Yoga Workshop aims to restore and activate MINIMUM REGISTRATION: 10 MAXIMUM CAPACITY: 40 the body’s wisdom through simple movements and repetitions. It is an invitation to deep relaxation.

Please Note: 2hr Surf Lesson includes surfboard, leash, wax & 4.3mm wetsuit Surf instructors, accredited by the Portuguese Surfing Federation, with experience in teaching and fluent in English. Yoga workshop supervised by a teacher with the Course Development of Personal Practice (CDPP). Students should bring appropriate attire for both activities (swimsuit, towel, yoga pants/jeans/shorts).

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**new section ADDED** LIS 108-301 ALFAMA CUORE BY SEGWAY Half Day

In this tour you will have the thrilling experience of STANDARD PRICE Early Booking riding a segway while discovering Lisbon’s ancient Adult $70 $66 historical quarters. Walk or drive to the starting Child N/A N/A point located in downtown, where an experienced TIME monitor will brief you how to ride a segway. It Date Time moves by responding to simple body movements Depart June 23 0915 and soon feels like a natural extension of your body. Your ride will Return June 23 1145 take you through Alfama’s narrow and labyrinth like streets, steps, HIGHLIGHTS archways and belvederes. You will get in touch with Lisbon’s authentic old Segway ride in the oldest district of way of life. Lisbon MINIMUM REGISTRATION: 8 “It was incredible! One of my favorite excursions.” Fall 2012 Voyager MAXIMUM CAPACITY: 9

Please Note: Close toed shoes required. Maximum weight: 260 Minimum weight: 100 Minimum Age: 14 years

**new section ADDED** LIS 104-302 THE ART OF TILE PAINTING Half Day

Many countries display their STANDARD PRICE Early Booking heritage in museums. Portugal's Adult $44 $42 national treasures are colorful, Child $22 $21 hand-painted tiles – azulejos – that TIME adorn homes, buildings, palaces, Date Time churches and even subway stations. Depart June 23 1400 Dating from the 15th century, Return June 23 180000 the blue and white or multicolored HIGHLIGHTS tiles are a storybook of the country’s artistic provenance from former Panoramic drive of downtown times to present day. Enjoy a panoramic drive of the city center on Portas do Sol viewpoint the way towards Alfama District. Stop at Portas do Sol Belvedere from Tile workshop and museum visit MINIMUM REGISTRATION: 12 where you will view the typical façades of this old part of the city and its MAXIMUM CAPACITY: 16 winding lanes and anarchic stairways. You are invited to learn how to paint the historic tiles by participating in an unforgettable workshop. There will be also time to visit the private collection offered to the nation by Ricardo Espírito Santo Silva, banker and art collector.

Please Note: Tiles will be delivered to the ship before departure.

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** NEW SECTION ADDED** LIS 114-301 SINTRA & PENA PALACE Full Day

A favorite among summer and STANDARD PRICE Early Booking fall 2012 voyagers, Sintra and Adult $118 $109 Pena Palace are only 45 Child $59 $55 minutes from Lisbon. Visit TIME the beautifully situated Pena Date Time Palace in Pena Park a stretch Depart June 23 0900 of rambling woodland, with a Return June 23 1700 scattering of lakes. HIGHLIGHTS The Palace is also associated Pena Palace to the Portuguese Discoveries Sintra Village built from an original convent that was built to celebrate the first sight of Special Portuguese Lunch Cascais Vasco da Gama’s returning fleet. Enjoy some time to stroll around its MINIMUM REGISTRATION: 12 surroundings before heading the Romantic village of Sintra recognized as MAXIMUM CAPACITY: 60 a UNESCO world heritage site since 1995. Enjoy some time on your own before the drive to a local restaurant to enjoy a typical Portuguese meal.

“The delicious lunch was the most incredible experience.” Daniela Fall 2012 Voyager

After lunch continue in the direction to Cascais a beach and resort town, on the way admire the coastal views over the Atlantic Ocean including the famous windy Guincho beach. Cascais and Estoril have received many noble families from European countries during the Second World War, and still keep the manor houses from that time. Time permitting; you can enjoy a stroll along the pedestrian area from Cascais to Estoril. Your bus will pick you up on the way and then return to Lisbon and ship.

Please Note: This tour involves a considerable amount of walking.

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Day 4: Tuesday, June 24 IMPORTANT: If you registered in one of the following courses, you have a field lab on this day. Do not make any other travel plans as this is a designated class day in port for your course. Field Labs Lisbon, Portugal Tuesday, June 24 ANTH 3590 501 Professor Kathleen Adams Anthropology of Tourism [Group 1] BIOL 1559 502 Professor Daniel Abel Marine Biology (Section 2) SEMS 3500 501 Professor Sergio Carvalho International Marketing (Section 1) ARTH 2599 101 Professor Betsy Chunko Art History BIOL 3559 101 Professor Emilie Rissman Hormones and Health

LIS 116-401 COOKING EXPERIENCE Half Day

It is through gastronomy that STANDARD PRICE Early Booking one may discover the most Adult $123 $117 genuine characteristics of a Child $61 $59 country. Experience the TIME Portuguese way around the table, Date Time at a workshop with a fully Depart June 24 1000 equipped kitchen, where you will Return June 24 1330 first taste some appetizers. This HIGHLIGHTS means, a glass of wine, Cooking lesson traditional bread, Portuguese Lunch country sausages, cheese, and olive oil. MINIMUM REGISTRATION: 15 MAXIMUM CAPACITY: 24 After this introduction you will get down to business as you prepare the starters, the main course and dessert. Everything in this workshop will relate to Portuguese traditional gastronomy, some of it sharing century old recipes created at monasteries. The workshop will end at the table, where you will have the chance to savor all the delicacies you have cooked. “5 stars! Even better than the Italy cooking class…” Fall 2012 voyager

LIS 108-401 ALFAMA CUORE BY SEGWAY Half Day

In this tour you will have the thrilling STANDARD PRICE Early Booking experience of riding a segway while discovering Adult $70 $66 Lisbon’s ancient historical quarters. Walk or drive Child N/A N/A to the starting point located in downtown, where TIME an experienced monitor will brief you how to ride Date Time a segway. It moves by responding to simple body Depart June 24 0915 movements and soon feels like a natural extension of your body. Your Return June 24 1145 ride will take you through Alfama’s narrow and labyrinth like streets, HIGHLIGHTS steps, archways and belvederes. You will get in touch with Lisbon’s Segway ride in the oldest district of authentic old way of life. Lisbon MINIMUM REGISTRATION: 8 “It was incredible! One of my favorite excursions.” Fall 2012 Voyager MAXIMUM CAPACITY: 10

Please Note: Close toed shoes required. Maximum weight: 260 Minimum weight: 100 Minimum Age: 14 years

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LIS 121-401 SINTRA 4WD ZIP-LINE WITH CASTLE Half Day

Ride along the mountain of Sintra and STANDARD PRICE Early Booking its surroundings by Land Rover 4WD! Adult $125 $119 Enjoy the area, take pictures, and relax, at each of the many stops planned Child $62 $59 throughout the experience. TIME Date Time The objective is to have an off-road tour Depart June 24 0830 and visit to the ancient Moorish Castle, Return June 24 1330 while also completing a “radical” activity HIGHLIGHTS in the tree tops of the original forest of Sintra Mountain.

MINIMUM REGISTRATION: 15 Visitors to the Moorish Castle can walk around the fortress amid huge MAXIMUM CAPACITY: 80 boulders and sheer cliffs, admiring the views over a unique landscape stretching all the way to the Atlantic Ocean.

Within the castle, the teams will experience the adrenaline of a treetop zip line trail. This trail goes through 900m of zip line cables and wood platforms, suspended on high (from 5 to 30 meters).

Along the trail you will have the opportunity to observe the original forest, exotic species, and peculiar ecosystems of Sintra Mountain.

Please note: A waiver is required to participate in this activity. Semester at Sea participants will be PASSENGERS in this activity. Semester at Sea participants will not be permitted to drive the vehicles.

LIS 113-401 BIKE TOUR Half Day

Get out of the city with us, but don't STANDARD PRICE Early Booking forget to pack you sunscreen and Adult $60 $57 bathing suit. Prepare yourself for Child $30 $28 one of the best beach days you TIME have ever had. Get to know Date Time the Southern banks of the Tagus Depart June 24 0900 with over 30 kms of sandy Return June 24 1400 beaches. Explore some amazing locations from the most traditional HIGHLIGHTS fishing villages to the hottest club beaches in the area. Bike panorama of Lisbon Ocidental area Please Note: Bring small backpack with towel, sunscreen, water and some Beaches of Cascais spending money for OOPEX. Box lunch from ship MINIMUM REGISTRATION: 10 MAXIMUM CAPACITY: 16

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**new section ADDED** LIS 112-401 SURF & YOGA Evening

This is a tour for the body and STANDARD PRICE Early Booking mind. Drive approximately 1 hour Adult $150 $142 to Praia da Mata at Costa da Child $75 $71 Caparica to begin your day with a TIME surf experience. You will have two Date Time hours of surf lessons and a one Depart June 24 0900 hour yoga workshop. Surfing Return June 24 1600 promotes a lifestyle of healthy HIGHLIGHTS habits, integrating the individual Surf Class with physical activity and the environment. Before proceeding to the Yoga Yoga Class workshop you will have some free time for personal activities and for box Box lunch from ship lunches from the ship. The Yoga Workshop aims to restore and activate MINIMUM REGISTRATION: 30 MAXIMUM CAPACITY: 40 the body’s wisdom through simple movements and repetitions. It is an invitation to deep relaxation.

Please Note: 2hr Surf Lesson includes surfboard, leash, wax & 4.3mm wetsuit Surf instructors, accredited by the Portuguese Surfing Federation, with experience in teaching and fluent in English. Yoga workshop supervised by a teacher with the Course Development of Personal Practice (CDPP). Students should bring appropriate attire for both activities (swimsuit, towel, yoga pants/jeans/shorts).

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