Lipstick Golf * 4 Nights – Porto 1St Day Arrival at Lisbon International Airport Transfer and Check-In at Intercontinental Palácio Das Cardosas
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Lipstick Golf * 4 nights – Porto 1st day Arrival at Lisbon International Airport Transfer and check-in at Intercontinental Palácio das Cardosas A sense of heritage & authenticity in the heart of the city. Located in a newly renovated palace dating from the end of the 18th century, overlooking the imposing Avenida dos Aliados and at a walking distance from all the major cultural highlights such as the Bolhão Market, Ribeira District or the Clérigos Church. Dinner in the City In a stylish Portuguese atmosphere, with unique view over the Liberdade Square serving typical Portuguese dishes with a contemporary twist or traditional French classics accompanied by a selection of Portuguese wines mainly from the Douro region. 2nd day Round at Estela Course Estela Golf course is a true links situated in magnificent facilities with 1st class and the climate cooled by the Atlantic breeze in summer and warmed by the Gulf Stream in winter. The type of grass, "Tifton Bermuda" on the fairways and "Penncross Bent" in greens, helps to create conditions for an excellent game with good fairways and greens firm and fast. Since the back tees, the Estela extends over almost 6300 meters (7000 yards), with one pair 72, a Course Rating of 72.7 and a slope rating of 131. Cruise of the Six Bridges in Oporto Board a Ravelo Boat near Gaia or Ribeira quay. In this cruise, you will enjoy not only the magnificent overall view, but also the six bridges that unite Porto and Gaia. As we depart from the quay, you will have the opportunity to observe Ribeira, D. Luís Bridge, Monastery Serra do Pilar, Infante Bridge, D. Maria Pia Bridge, S. João Bridge and Freixo Bridge. As we get closer to S. João Bridge, we turn back, allowing you to see Oporto, World Heritage. After passing by D. Luís Bridge, we continue direction Arrábida Bridge, so that you can see the mouth of the river Douro and Afurada, the land of the fishermen. 50 minutes duration Dinner in the City This restaurant delivers food from the soul as if it was gift to a loved one. Dedicated service and delicious food. Our work is based on the simplicity of these ideas. To those who visit us we offer an authentic experience going back to the source of life, totally inspired in tradition but refined by thoughtfulness, passion and professional excellence, resulting in a restaurant with a unique atmosphere. 3rd day Personal Shopping Experience Personal Shopping - 30 Minute Coaching: In this first phase, Image Consultant shall identify the client's needs, taking into consideration the personality type. Followed by 3h30m shopping. The aim is to provide a pleasurable shopping experience in a relaxing way, which will also be a bit of fun! Visit to Taylors Cellar During the tour the visitor will be given the opportunity to learn about the fascinating history of Port wine, as well as that of the House of Taylor’s – now in its fourth century – making it one of the oldest Port companies. Upon completing the tour, guests will taste three Port wines: Chip Dry – Extra Dry White, Late Bottled Vintage (LBV) and Tawny 10 year old in the elegant Library Room. Afterwards, relax on the terrace, which has magnificent views over the city of Oporto. Dinner in the City This restaurant is one of the most talked about eateries in Porto. Located just a stone’s throw from the heart of Foz do Douro and based on the renovation of an early-20th century house, contrasting sober and elegant decoration with bold, contemporary interior architecture. It is frequented by actors, musicians, politicians, designers and models as well as unknown figures. In other words, its broad clientele makes it one of the city’s most “in” places. It is divided into two rooms: the bar-cafeteria and the restaurant. The original, elegant cuisine is clearly international, but has Portuguese roots and a certain French and Italian influence. The surroundings are cosmopolitan, with well-planned lighting and a careful selection of music ranging from jazz and easy listening to classical music. 4th day Round at Vidago Golf Course The excellent golf course of the Vidago Palace was redesigned by the firm Cameron and Powell from a Mackenzie Ross original, built in 1936. Currently the course was completely rebuilt according to USGA specifications for tees and greens, has been transformed into a Par 72 course, enhancing the organization of International Championships, keeping the identity of the original design and faithfully reflecting the beauty, the unique qualities for this sport, the spirit and distinctive sign of the place. It`s characteristics include greens and tees at elevated level, strategic bunker positioning and greens that require a perfect view to assessing their unevenness. As a result the Vidago Palace golf Course will delight and challenge the most experienced player. On the golf course there are great contrasts that share the special respect for the natural surroundings. A hallmark of this golf course is retaining walls of all tees, built with local stone as well the centennial trees that were preserved almost in its integrity. The first four holes played within the Centennial Park anticipate the following 11 holes built from scratch in the Oura valley. The last 3 holes are played at the top of the Centennial Park with the magnificent and breathtaking view of hills and villages. Dinner in the City It is considered one of the best restaurants in the country, having already won international fame. It promotes the Portuguese cuisine with the creative skills of Chef Miguel Castro e Silva. Refurbished in late 2005, it has now a new area with counter and tables where they serve light meals and wine by the glass. Thus, there are two different areas: the restaurant room itself and the room for snacks and wines. The menu is renewed frequently, in accordance with seasons and their products. Check-out until 12pm and departure For questions and bookings please contact .