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New This Year

28 VILAMOURA, ALGARVE nights Pinhal da Marina | Including 2 nights in

New this year, we are introducing a combination package to the Algarve and Lisbon, with cultural Departure Dates: excursions, so that you can get the most out of your Portugal vacation! Arrive in Lisbon and transfer Mar. 1, 2018: to Vilamoura at Pinhal da Marina Apartments. Enjoy tranquil surroundings of pine forests and gardens Toronto - $3,395* p.p. and just a 20 minute walk to the sandy beach and the Vilamoura marina with its many shops, bars Edmonton/Calgary - $4,130* p.p. Vancouver - $4,190* p.p. and restaurants. The Oceanico Pinhal golf course is a 15 minute walk from the property. Pinhal da Marina offers a generous pool area and spacious apartments, all with private terraces, kitchen and a dishwasher, to allow you the flexibility to enjoy your home away from home for the month. End your stay in Lisbon for two nights, and explore the old quarters of this fascinating city. Taste some traditional Portuguese tapas along with a wine tasting. You will also visit Sintra, a UNESCO World Heritage site.

Includes: Add Golf to your Portugal • round-trip airfare • free WiFi in public areas, free use of safety box, Longstays Vacation! one restaurant, 2 outdoor pools with umbrellas • Algarve: 26 nights at Pinhal da Marina Add a CroisiEurope Apartments, studio pool view apartment with • half-day Loule Market excursion Douro River Cruise breakfast daily • services of a local representative to your Portugal Longstays • 25 minutes from Faro International airport, • Lisbon: two nights at Turim Marques Vacation! 20 minute walk to the nearest beach and to with breakfast, all transfers the marina in Vilamoura Ask a Merit Travel • Lisbon walking tour and tapas, plus full-day Specialist for more details. • housekeeping daily (except Sundays) in the Sintra tour bedroom, living area and bathroom (kitchen and dishes not included), change of bed linens and towels once per week

Merit Travel | 1.866.341.1777 | MeritTravel.com/Longstays

*CDN$ pp. dbl. occ. taxes included. Single supplement: $1,200. One-bedroom upgrade at Pinhal da Marina: $150 pp. dbl. occ. ON-4499356/4499372 | BC-34799 | 111 Peter Street, Suite 200, Toronto, ON. M5V 2H1 | Canadian owned Facilities: Days 4-27 | Mar. 4-27, 2018 | ALGARVE (B) Spend 26 nights exploring the wonders of the Algarve. There are Studio pool view units feature two twin beds, kitchen with stove, many different beaches along the coast, fantastic restaurants and fridge/freezer, dishwasher, microwave, toaster, coffee machine many optional excursions available to help you get acquainted with and blender, air conditioned living rooms, heating in bedroom and the Portuguese culture. bathroom, wardrobe, safe, wireless internet access in public areas, telephone, satellite TV and a furnished balcony or terrace. Day 10 | Mar. 10, 2018 | ALGARVE (B) One-bedroom pool view units feature two twin beds in the bedroom, HALF-DAY LOULE MARKET EXCURSION: A visit to this beautiful inland two twin beds in the living room (sofa beds), kitchen with stove, town to interact with the locals at the weekly Markets. fridge/freezer, dishwasher, microwave, toaster, coffee machine and blender, air conditioned living rooms, heating in bedroom and Plenty of free time to visit the Moorish castle, browse around the bathroom, wardrobe, safe, wireless internet access in public areas, quaint narrow shopping streets or hustle and bustle with the locals in telephone, satellite TV and a furnished balcony or terrace. the gypsy market. This is for those who love a bargain! Reception winter opening hours: 8:30 a.m.-1:00 p.m. and 2:00-6:00 p.m. Pool bar & restaurant winter opening hours from 11:00 a.m.-8:00 p.m. Day 28 | Mar. 28, 2018 | ALGARVE—LISBON (B) Check out of hotel. Transfer from your in the Algarve Breakfast served in the restaurant from 8:00 a.m. to Lisbon, and check into your hotel. 2 outdoor pools with umbrella and sunbeds , 1 tennis court In the afternoon, enjoy a Lisbon walking tour with tapas. (individual or group classes on request), tennis court € 12 euros per hour. Petangue and ping-pong table available for guests. We’ll walk and take you through historic Lisbon of the 12th century till the current times, off a beaten path and find out why Mouraria is so Add Golf to your Portugal Longstays Vacation: Closest golf courses unique as the birthplace of the Fado music and the most multicultural from Pinhal da Marina (Pinhal 2 km, Laguna and Millenium golf 4 neighborhood in Lisbon. km ): • 3 rounds of 18 holes (Laguna, Millenium & Pinhal golf courses): $500 You will be introduced to the local flavors and taste the staples and • 4 rounds of 18 holes ( Laguna, Millenium & Pinhal golf courses: $655 icons of Portuguese food culture and its influences. Note: Caddy rates not included and payable locally.,subject to Accommodations (2 nights): Turim Marques Hotel availability. Caddy rate for 2 for each 18 holes: Laguna GC or Address: R. Mouzinho da Silveira 26, 1250-167 Lisboa, Portugal Millenium GC or Pinhal Gcourse € 50. Phone: +351 21 049 5690 We suggest that you consider packing your favourite necessities for a month Longstays such as tea towels, face towels, your favourite Day 29 | Mar. 29, 2018 | LISBON (B) soap, shampoo etc. FULL DAY TOUR OF SINTRA: After breakfast, depart from your hotel at 9 a.m. by coach to see the city’s highlights. Enjoy an informative Itinerary: commentary during a relaxing drive through the town, stopping to take photographs at famous landmarks and places of interest Day 1 | Mar. 1, 2018 | TORONTO—LISBON such as the Monument to the Discoveries, Belém Tower and the Board overnight Air Transat flight 480 departs Toronto at 4:10 p.m. Jerónimos Monastery. arrives Lisbon at 6:00 a.m. the following day. Continue and drive to the charming town of Sintra, where you can admire many stunning buildings and works of art. The whole Day 2 | Mar. 2, 2018 | ALGARVE (B) town is a UNESCO World Heritage site. Upon arrival you first visit Upon arrival in Lisbon, collect your luggage and proceed to the arrival Sintra National Palace, also known as Palácio da Vila, famous for area where your local representative will meet you for your transfer to its magnificent painted ceilings. After your visit to the palace enjoy your hotel in the Algarve. some free time to explore the town. From Sintra continue to Cabo Remainder of the day at leisure. da Roca, the most western point of Europe, where you will have time to photograph the stunning views. Your tour will end with a visit Accommodations (28 nights): Pinhal Da Marina Resort to Cascais, a popular resort with a wonderful bay lined by elegant Address: Praça dos Três Caminhos, 8125-439 Vilamoura, Portugal houses, before returning to your hotel. Return to your hotel in Lisbon. Phone: +351 289 303 230

Day 30 | Mar. 30, 2018 | LISBON—TORONTO (B) Day 3 | Mar. 3, 2018 | ALGARVE (B) Transfer to airport for flight home. Board Air Transat flight 481 departs This morning at a pre-arranged time, your local representative will Lisbon at 9:15 a.m. arrives Toronto at 2:00 p.m. conduct a briefing to explain the amenities offered at your resort and the surrounding area as well as offer optional tours. END OF SERVICES. Remainder of the day at leisure.

Merit Travel | 1.866.341.1777 | MeritTravel.com/Longstays

ON-4499356/4499372 | BC-34799 | 111 Peter Street, Suite 200, Toronto, ON. M5V 2H1 | Canadian owned