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📍 Douro Valley > Serra Da Estrela > Alentejo
Why we love it
“On this awe-inspiring nemo trip, we'll take you beneath the surface of this vibrant country, showing you all its hidden gems. You start with a few nights in the country's wine region of the Douro Valley before heading to the spectacular mountain range of Serra Da Estrela and into wild Alentejo, taking in the authentic beauty of Portugal throughout. From here, choose to hit the coast or head inland to some amazing working farms. Are you ready to get off the beaten track and explore the wonders of this country?”
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📍 Douro Valley > Serra Da Estrela > Alentejo
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Transfer from your port of entry to Douro Valley included.
Destination
01 Jan - 04 Jan
Douro Valley
Life seems to run at a slower pace in the Douro Valley with incredible local produce and exceptional landscapes taking centre stage. A river cruise is a must-do and we can get you access to some of the most exclusive wineries for tastings. You can either self-drive or get a road transfer here and most hotels are around one and a half hours from Porto.
Accommodation
Pacheca Wine House
Mon, 1st Jan - Thu, 4th Jan
Deluxe Room w/ Garden View
£0 per night
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Transfer to Serra Da Estrela included.
Destination
04 Jan - 07 Jan
Serra Da Estrela
Home to the highest point in Portugal, skiing in the winter and incredible hiking in the summer, this is one of the more off-the-beaten-track spots where rugged peaks and sprawling valleys create a wilderness sanctuary that calls to the intrepid souls. Immerse yourself in a world of dramatic landscapes, where ancient villages cling to the mountainside and starlit skies ignite the imagination.
Accommodation
Casa de Sao Lourenco
Thu, 4th Jan - Sun, 7th Jan
Comfort Mountain
£127 per night
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Destination
07 Jan - 10 Jan
Alentejo
Made up of fantastic farms, a dramatic coastline and some incredible villages, this region is quickly becoming one of the best-known secrets in Europe. With exceptional local produce in the form of food and wine, there is little left wanting when staying here and it combines perfectly with Lisbon.
Accommodation
Malhadinha Nova
Sun, 7th Jan - Wed, 10th Jan
Double Room
£159 per night
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Transfer from Alentejo to the airport included.
📍 Douro Valley > Serra Da Estrela > Alentejo
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9 NIGHT TRIP
Total price of trip
£1,099
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Total from
£2,198
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