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Portugal
Discover the Moorish traces of Portugal, from the castles of Sintra to the hidden quarters of Lisbon.
5-day trip — departs 10 October 2026
Culture & history
Culture & history trip through Portugal
You’ll love:
- ›Walk along the walls of the Castelo dos Mouros in Sintra.
- ›Discover the Islamic history of Lisbon with a local guide.
- ›Visit the colourful Alfama district.
- ›Enjoy the Portuguese coastline.
- ›Taste authentic (halal) pastéis de nata.
Portugal carries the traces of centuries of Moorish presence. In Lisbon and Sintra we discover this rich Islamic history, from imposing castles to hidden quarters full of stories.
The itinerary
Arrival in Lisbon and transfer to the hotel. The evening is free to enjoy the city.
A city walk with a local guide along the Moorish traces of Lisbon and the Alfama district.
We visit Sintra and walk along the walls of the Castelo dos Mouros with a stunning view.
A day along the Portuguese coast with time to relax.
After a free morning we fly back home.