A Taste of Portugal with Chef George Mendes

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Overview

Trip type
Private Guided
Lodging level
Luxury - 5 star
Physical level
Easy
Trip pace
Full schedule

Highlights

    • September 5 - Sunday Private Transfer from Faro Airport to Pine Cliffs Luxury Collection Resort Check in at Pine Cliffs Hotel, a Luxury Collection Resort, Algarve - Pine Cliffs Hotel, a Luxury Collection Resort, Algarve Welcome Dinner at Local Restaurant September 6 - Monday Algarve Sea Caves Half Day Tour Meal September 7 - Tuesday Show-Cooking Lunch at Vista Restaurant Meals September 8 - Wednesday Check out at Pine Cliffs Hotel, a Luxury Collection Resort, Algarve - Pine Cliffs Hotel, a Luxury Collection Resort, Algarve Alentejo, Wine and Cork Full Day Tour Check in at L'AND Vineyards Hotel - Lánd Vineyards Hotel Meals September 9 - Thursday Show-Cooking Lunch at Quinta do Quetzal Meals September 10 - Friday Check out at L'AND Vineyards Hotel - Lánd Vineyards Hotel Lisbon Foodies Full Day Tour Check in at Corpo Santo Lisbon Historical Hotel - Corpo Santo Lisbon Historical Hotel Meals September 11 - Saturday Sintra, Cabo da Roca & Cascais Full Day Tour Meals September 12 - Sunday Show-Cooking Lunch at Traditional Local Restaurant Meals September 13 - Monday Leisure Day in Lisbon Fado Dinner Live Show Meals September 14 - Tuesday Check out at Corpo Santo Lisbon Historical Hotel - Corpo Santo Lisbon Historical Hotel Private Transfer from Hotel to Lisbon Airport Meals

What's this trip about?

    Culinary Tour of Portugal

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Details

Itinerary focusClassic Highlights
Group sizeIntimate group - 12 max
Age rangeNo age restrictions
Flights and transportAll internal ground transport included
Start CityOperator does not provide
End CityOperator does not provide

Travel Themes

  • Culinary & Wine
  • Cultural

Destinations

  • Europe
  • Portugal

Attractions

  • Algarve
  • Lisbon

Activities

  • Cooking
  • Culture

Trip includes

    • Tours: Sea Caves l Evora l Lisbon l Sintra & Cascais;
    • Services of Professional English Speaking Guide;
    • Michelin-star Chef George Mendes Show-Cooking meals with local Chefs.

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Itinerary

September 5 - Sunday

Private Transfer from Faro Airport to Pine Cliffs Luxury Collection Resort

Check in at Pine Cliffs Hotel, a Luxury Collection Resort, Algarve Located in southern Portugal, on the Algarve coast, the Pine Cliffs Hotel, a Luxury Collection Resort has been beautifu...

September 6 - Monday

Algarve Sea Caves Half Day Tour Visit the interior of the most famous caves in Europe and come aboard our boat. Travel by boat and see the sights of the water. This tour uses a small boat that allows you to enter the caves. Make sure you bring your camera with you to ...

September 7 - Tuesday

Show-Cooking Lunch at Vista Restaurant Led by Chef João Oliveira - who got through the most award-winning restaurants – Largo do Paço Restaurant, the Yeatman and Vila Joya Restaurant - the kitchen is creative and sophisticated. The menu is inspired in a perfect combin...

September 8 - Wednesday

Check out at Pine Cliffs Hotel, a Luxury Collection Resort, Algarve

Alentejo, Wine and Cork Full Day Tour The plains that extend as far as the eye can see start close to the Tagus. While to the north, the pace is set by the green of the flatland, further south ...

September 9 - Thursday

Show-Cooking Lunch at Quinta do Quetzal Come and enjoy the relaxing atmosphere of the Quetzal restaurant and savour flavours inspired by traditional food from the Alentejo. The key elements of the dishes are locally grown and sourced. These seasonal dishes are always ...

September 10 - Friday

Check out at L'AND Vineyards Hotel

Lisbon Foodies Full Day Tour Today you will have a private full-day tour of Lisbon. You will begin your tour by visiting “Baixa” area of Lisbon, where you will enjoy the local shops, restaurants and cafes and and food tastings...

September 11 - Saturday

Sintra, Cabo da Roca & Cascais Full Day Tour

Enjoy a private visit to the romantic town of Sintra, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the most important cultural and historical sites in Portugal. Your tour will begin with a visit to Pena Palace. Discov...

September 12 - Sunday

Show-Cooking Lunch at Traditional Local Restaurant Today you will enjoy a traditional meal with Chef George Mendes and a local Chef. and savor the all the great tastes of Portugal!

Meals Breakfast; Lunch;

September 13 - Monday

Leisure Day in Lisbon Enjoy the Beautiful city of Lisbon, take a stroll in the old quarters of Alfama and Bairro Alto the birthplace of Fado. Visit St. Jorge Castle, The dusk-orange walls of the ancient castle date back to the ninth-century andlord over the city, bein...

September 14 - Tuesday

Check out at Corpo Santo Lisbon Historical Hotel

Private Transfer from Hotel to Lisbon Airport

Meals Breakfast;

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The total tour cost includes the tour price (regular or promotional) and the compulsory local payment. The promotional price is subject to change. Check directly with the operator for the latest price offer. The tour operator requires you to pay only the tour price to purchase your travel. The compulsory local payment will be paid when you join the trip. All prices are based on double, twin or triple share occupancy. Solo passengers will be accommodated in a double, twin or triple room according to availability with a passenger(s) of the same gender. Single supplement only needs to be paid if the passenger does not want to share and requests their own room. Discounts can only be applied at the time of booking and cannot be added at a later date, regardless of any changes made to the original booking.

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The name “Sagres” is synonymous with travel. Located on the southwestern Algarve region of Portugal, Sagres is famous for the school of Navigation built by Prince Henry the Navigator. The school has earned Sagres a significant place in history because it was where Henry brought together the world's greatest mariners, astronomers, ship-builders and cartographers to build and navigate great ships in the period of the Age of Discoveries

Our Team at Sagres Vacations embodies the “school of navigation” spirit in all our itineraries, destinations and travel programs providing all our customers with top quality travel experience. We feature behind the scenes access, possible only by our local knowledge and partnerships with high-quality hotels, airlines, cruise-lines and other vendors. In most of our programs we include round-trip transfers to/from the airport and other personalized services. At Sagres Vacations, we can cater to your individual travel needs and create a successful program for your group, including incentives and corporate meetings. Based on your preferences, Sagres Vacations can customize a rewarding travel experience for you, your family and/or friends.

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Logistics

Accommodation

,Hotel Accommodations: 3 nights at the 5* Pine Cliffs Luxury Collection Resort in Olhos de Agua; 2 nights at the 5* L'AND Vineyards Hotel in Montemor-O-Novo; 4 nights at the 5* Corpo Santo Hotel in Lisbon;

Transportation & Flights

Private Airport Transfers in Portugal;,

Transportation & flights

Private Airport Transfers in Portugal;
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Meals Included

17 Total Meals (including show-cooking meals);

Age Requirements
No age restrictions
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Air and Land Pricing is based on current availability and is subject to change until confirmed….

*Unless otherwise stated, all prices are per person, based on double occupancy, for specific room categories and subject to availability at time of booking on selected departure dates. Airfare, transfers, port charges and government fees are additional unless otherwise specified. Prices are valid at time of posting to the internet. Offers are capacity controlled and may be withdrawn at any time without notice. Some restrictions and blackout periods may apply. Sagres Vacations is not responsible for errors of omission or information that may occur as a result of the transfer of information from selected third parties, technical or human error. Sagres Vacations reserves the rights to modify the itinerary, all efforts will be done to retain all tours and excursions as defined above. *In the event Primary Hotels cannot be confirmed, other properties of same or greater value will be used.

Payments

A $500.00 non-refundable deposit is required at time of booking to secure your reservation for the land portion and the all amount for the airfare is required at the booking time. The balance is due 90 days before departures. Payment may be made by charging to clients' Mastercard, Visa, American Express or Discover (card imprint and signature required) or by sending a check or money order. All land rates are guaranteed upon deposit

Tourism Tax

Please note, some European Cities may charge a Touristic Tax imposed directly by each city and not included in the price of your Itinerary. This Tax ranges from 1 Euro to 2 Euros per night, per person and may be paid directly at the Hotel. The Touristic tax is imposed directly from each City and Country and may be subject to change, please inquire directly with the hotel on the specific touristic tax

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