25 Dolce Tempo

WALKING & HIKING

Douro River Tamego River

Amarante

Porto

• Hike gorgeous trails through Cascais’s pristine coastline all the way up to the terraced hillsides of the Douro River Valley • Immerse yourself in Sintra’s fairy-tale beauty and explore a few of its most famous landmarks • Look down at birds-eye views of the fishing village of Nazaré and its surrounding nature after taking a funicular to its highest point • Relax in luxurious hotels with historic significance, including a renovated 17th-century fortress and a converted monastery • Explore a world of culinary delights, tasting Michelin-starred Portuguese cuisine, exquisite seafood and the local Vinho Verde and Port wines From misty forests to fertile vineyards, stunning castles to tranquil river valleys, Northern Portugal extends a generous invitation. All you have to do is say obrigada (thank you). Lisbon to Porto—Sintra & the Douro River Valley Portugal

PORTUGAL

Regua

SPAIN

Atlantic Ocean

Nazare

Alcobaca

Ericeira

Sintra

Azenhas do Mar

Lisbon

MADRID

Cabo da Roca

Cascais

WHERE YOU’LL STAY

Pestana Cidadela Cascais • 2 nights Montebelo Mosteiro de Alcobaça Historic Hotel • 1 night Casa da Calçada • 2 nights

6 Days • Activity Levels 1–2 • Premiere Hotels From $4,999 to $5,649 per person double occ. o \ Search PG1W on backroads.com

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