T ravel to Portugal

Travel toPortugal

Douglas Hernandez

Period 2September 14,

2013Plan a Trip

“It’s a beautiful country filled with culture”-random traveler

Event/Experience Description

The Baixa, Lisbon Hotel

Description

Hotel; Mundial

Cost

• Enjoy a very traditional center of city life

• Visit old and traditional shops still exist

• Visit famous jewelry stores and clothing stores

• Visit the D. Maria II National Theatre

• $15-Theatre tickets• $84 per room per night

• Day 1

• 2 restaurants: Varanda de Lisboa, Jardim do Mundial

• Rooftop terrace, library city views

• Air-conditioned rooms with minibars and safes

• Wireless high speed internet, satellite channels on T.V.

• Bathrooms offer rainfall showerheads, and bathrobes.


Algarve

Hotel Description

Hotel; Luna Alpinus

Cost

• Enjoy the sea and sun with the region’s beaches and picturesque villages

• Enjoy world-known golf courses

• Visit the Fortaleza de Sagres, a fortress built in the 15th century.

• Visit the Cape of Sao Vicente, a westerly point in the European continent

• $79 per night per room

• 200 euros for 2 rounds of golf

• Day 2

• Outdoor and childrens pools

• Restaurant, coffee shop and poolside bar.

• Air conditioned rooms with cable channels.

• Rooms open to balconies, with kitchen, refrigerators, coffee makers and utensils.


Sintra’s Palacio da Pena Hotel Description

Hotel: Tivoli Sintra

Cost

• Visit the chapel located in the inside the palace

• Eat in the restaurant located in one of the wings of the palace

• Experience a terrace that offers a beautiful panoramic view of Serra de Sintra and the coast.


• 16 Euros per adult for tour good of the palace

• Day 3

• Televisions equipped with satellite channels

• Air-conditioned rooms with minibars and safes

• Windows that open• Hand held

showerheads in bathrooms


Porto

Hotel Description

Hotel: Mercure Porto Centro

Cost

• Enjoy the Cais da Ribeira’s riverfront in the center of the city.

• Enjoy numerous café’s, bars and restaurants when the sun goes down.

• Visit the Museum of Port Wine


• 10 euros to enter museum

• Day 4

• Air-conditioned rooms with laptop compatible safes and minibars

• Televisions with satellite channels


Coimbra

Hotel Description

Hotel: Tivoli Coimbra

Cost

• Enjoy visiting medieval churches and walking through a maze of medieval streets.

• Enjoy the magnificent view of River Mondego

• $80 per room per night

• Day 5

• air conditioning, a satellite LCD TV, direct line telephone and broadband Internet. The bathrooms are fully equipped, including the essential make-up mirror


Funchal, Madeira

Hotel Description

Hotel: Pestana Grand Ocean Resort Hotel

Cost

• A modern city with preserved churches, inviting museums, and regionally crafted wine.

• It’s also a walkable city, with a pleasant harbor and a cathedral more than 500 years old.

• It’s perpetually sunny but when the sun goes down, it’s easy to find entertainment and excellent food in its nightclubs, restaurants, and casinos, or in the world-class hotels that dot the black cliffs that surround the city.


• Day 6

• Pools, aerobics and yoga classes

• Health spa• Balconies facing

the ocean• Marble bathrooms


Evora

Hotel Description

Hotel: Ibis Evora

Cost

• A unique and historic city, 2,000-yeara old Evora is filled with labyrinthine streets, squares flooded with light, Renaissance fountains, Moorish courtyards and Gothic doorways and turrets.

• $47 per room, per night

• Day 7

• Simple rooms that make you feel like home

• Televisions with satellite channels

• In room, high speed internet


Obidos

Hotel Description

Hotel: Albergaria Josefa D’Obidos

Cost

• Be sure to visit the Igreja Matriz de Santa Maria

• the pretty Capela de São Martinho

• And outside the town walls, the Igreja do Senhor da Pedra


• Day 8

• Offers bar/lounge• A garden and a

fireplace in the lobby

• Rooms have city views

• Televisions with satellite and free movie channels


Vila Franca do Campo,Azores Hotel

Description

Hotel: Bahia Palace

Cost

• a collection of nine beautiful islands scattered over several hundred nautical miles.

• With their wild and green landscapes, the islands are the perfect spot for the adventurer

• . Water sports, yacht diving and whale watching are popular, the latter from Vila Franca do Campo, the largest town on the islands, which has prospered from the island’s orange and pineapple plantations. Equally popular is horseback riding, and cycling.

• $80 per room, per night

• Day 9

• Outdoor tennis courts, pools and saunas.

• Dining available in 2 restaurants

• Complimentary breakfast served in the morning

• Rooms open to balconies


Guimaraes

Hotel Description

Hotel de Guimaraes

Cost

• In addition to a medieval castle, built on the site of the first fort of the 10th century, the city also encompasses the Ducal Palace, now both a palace and a museum, originally built in the 15th century.

• In the center of the town is Rua de Santa Maria, a narrow medieval street, which is considered by art historians to be the most beautiful in the city.


• Day 10

• Full service spa, indoor pool and a health club.

• Dining options include a restaurant, a coffee shop and a bar/lounge.

• Televisions are equipped with cable channels.

About Portugal

"Deus quer; o Homem sonha; a obra nasce“- Fernando Pessoa

Key Information

Method of Transportation

Estimated Total Expense

• North land is mountainous

• Rainy climate• Mountainous

terrain is lush and green

• Has many inland towns and majestic castles

• 200k of coastline for tourists to explore

• Hotels; between $600-700

• Car: $1,000• Rest of fun stuff:

$1,500

• Rent a car through eruopcar.com

• $70 a day for renting• 6.15 euros per gallon

• Hotel prices based on reservations made on Hotels.com

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