Solo-ish Portugal

Arrive in Lisbon and catch an included arrival transfer to the hotel. After a welcome briefing at 4pm, set off with your CEO and new travelling companions to discover Lisbon's taverns, shops, and traditional restaurants on an interactive and delicious food and wine tour, as an introduction to Portugal's thriving culinary and cultural scene.

Meals included: Dinner

Exclusive inclusions: Transport - You will be met at the airport and transferred to the hotel to start your adventure.Activity - Your opportunity to meet your CEO and fellow travellers, and learn more about your tour. Opt to join the group for a local meal afterwards. Don't forget to see the notice in the lobby (or ask reception) for the official time and place to meet up with the group.Activity - Food is a universal language, and there's no better way to get to know a new friend, or a new community, than by breaking bread together and digging in to a delicious meal. Join your fellow Solo-ish travellers to explore the undiscovered side of Lisbon most tourists don’t venture out to see. Still very central, this area of Lisbon is rich in culture and history and hosts some of the best restaurants Lisbon has to offer. Wander up and down the tile-filled streets with us in two local neighbourhoods – Baixa, which translates to “downtown” followed by Mouraria, which is the old Muslim neighbourhood. Explore and really get to know the city through its amazing food and drinks. Get away from the crowds and spend an unforgettable evening of eating, drinking, making new friends, and – above all – having fun!Accommodation - Ibis Lisboa Centro Saldanha

Head out from Lisbon to the westernmost point on the European continent, Cabo da Roca to kick off a day packed with highlights. Take in the sweeping ocean views and hike up the coast to Praia da Adraga, a picturesque beach and inlet. Transfer to the resort town of Cascais with time for lunch then continue to the district of Belem for an unexpected G surprise to round out the day before returning to Lisbon in the evening.

Meals included: Breakfast

Exclusive inclusions: Transport - Settle in and scan the scenery from the convenience of a private vehicle.Activity - With your Solo-ish travel mates and CEO, explore some of the worlds coolest activities alongside new friends. It's not just an epic day of fun, its chock full of incredible experiences and a surprise G element along the way to take your day to 11. Start the day with a visit to the westernmost point of continental Portugal, as well as of continental Europe. Enjoy a panoramic view over the Serra de Sintra before setting off on foot, following the cliffs on the coastal area, passing by spectacular viewpoints such as Pedra de Alvidrar and Buraco do Fojo, on the southern slope of Praia da Adraga. The route to Adraga follows mainly footpaths and requires suitable footwear and some physical preparation, as the second and third kilometres are quite technical with steep climbs and the overall elevation gain is approximately 450 metres. After the hike, transfer to the laid-back and historic district of Belem on the return to Lisbon.Transport - Settle in and scan the scenery from the convenience of a private vehicle.Transport - Settle in and scan the scenery from the convenience of a private vehicle.Accommodation - Ibis Lisboa Centro Saldanha

Set off on a guided walking tour of Lisbon to discover the city with a local guide from a non-profit organization that serves as a social enterprise that gives back to the communities that we visit. In the afternoon, hop on one of the city's trams and head up to the Bairro Alto for amazing views of the city and surroundings, then enjoy a traditional fado performance and dinner in the evening.

Meals included: Breakfast,Dinner

Exclusive inclusions: Activity - With your incredible CEO at the helm, get to know the local community and your Solo-ish travel mates on a day packed full of interesting and engaging adventures. Set off on a walking tour of Lisbon with a local guide from a non-profit organization. Go beyond the traditional tourist sites and learn about the socio-economic side of day-to-day life while learning about the history and culture that make Portugal's capital what it is today. Meet the people and walk the streets past historic buildings, street art, the Tagus River, and much more. Later, leave the vibrant Baixa neighborhood aboard a local tram to the enchanting streets of Bairro Alto. Stroll through the district's lively atmosphere, soaking in its stunning views and unique culture. The journey will end at the bustling Lisbon market, where you can explore local delicacies, making for a perfect end to a memorable tour.Activity - Sit down to a traditional meal and lend your ears to the sound of a performance by Portuguese folk music artists.Accommodation - Ibis Lisboa Centro Saldanha

Head north from Lisbon along the coast bound for the city of Aveiro, with a stop along the way at Nazaré to take in the sweeping views. In Aveiro, take a boat tour through the canals on a traditional boat to explore the city from the water before continuing on to the hotel in the Douro Valley.

Meals included: Breakfast

Exclusive inclusions: Activity - A popular local getaway, Aveiro is known for its eye-catching Art Nouveau architecture and colourful boats (called moliceiro) that cruise through the city's canals. Dubbed the "Venice of Portugal," ride one of these moliceiro boats for a unique way to see this very picturesque Portuguese city.Transport - Settle in and scan the scenery from the convenience of a private vehicle.Transport - Settle in and scan the scenery from the convenience of a private vehicle.Accommodation - Hotel Navarras

Experience the Douro Valley on foot with a scenic hike along the Pinhão Trail to the village of Casal de Loivos. After transferring to the trailhead, walk along footpaths and hillside trails to be rewarded by stunning views of the valley and surrounding countryside. Return to hotel in the late afternoon and enjoy the rest of the day free to relax at the hotel, or to try out one of the local restaurants or cafes in the area.

Meals included: Breakfast

Exclusive inclusions: Transport - Settle in and scan the scenery from the convenience of a private vehicle.Activity - Walk through the Douro and Alto Douro Vinhateiro, a wine region UNESCO describes as being a living cultural landscape. Travel north through Pinhão to the village of Casal de Loivos where you can detour to a viewpoint, boasting one of the most beautiful landscapes in the region. Elevation gain: 400 metersTransport - Settle in and scan the scenery from the convenience of a private vehicle.Accommodation - Hotel Navarras

Return to the coast and to the vibrant city of Porto. In the afternoon, head out with your CEO on an orientation walk to get your bearings and to see some of the main sites before setting off on an unfortgettable boat cruise along the Douro River. Enjoy the rest of the afternoon and evening at leisure.

Meals included: Breakfast

Exclusive inclusions: Transport - Settle in and scan the scenery from the convenience of a private vehicle.Activity - Set off with your CEO to get your bearings of Porto. See some of the main sites and landmarks near the hotel and find out where the essentials are like banks, shops and restaurants.Activity - Take a boat cruise along the Douro River on one of the typical "rabelo" boats. See the iconic bridges of the city as you glide underneath them and watch everyday life unfold along the river.Accommodation - Ibis Porto Centro São Bento

Enjoy a free day in Porto to do as much or as little as you please, with plenty of options to choose from. Perhaps join a bike tour with your CEO for a panoramic exploration of the city, or head off on your own to explore the city's World Heritage-listed Ribeira district, visit São Francisco church, the palatial former 19th-century stock market Palácio de Bolsa or head to the Clerigos Tower for a great view of the city.

Meals included: Breakfast

Exclusive inclusions: Activity - Traveling solo alongside your new Solo-ish travel mates means there's always something fun to do and new friends to explore with. But the joy of travel can also be about taking time to yourself to recharge, refresh and reflect on the journey. Today, choose to join your CEO for an incredible activity, or take the time to yourself to enjoy your own company in one of the most incredible places on our planet.Accommodation - Ibis Porto Centro São Bento

You arrived a solo traveller and are leaving with many new friends. Say goodbye to your fellow Solo-ish travellers and depart at any time.

Meals included: Breakfast

Exclusive inclusions: Activity - Not ready to leave? Your CEO can help with travel arrangements to extend your adventure.