Sagres Vacations Travel Designers Sagres Vacations 877-412-4394 http://www.sagresvacations.com/ [email protected]Pilgrimage to Fatima OCT 8, 2018 - OCT 17, 2018 $2899 PER PERSON this itinerary includes Round Trip airfare from Boston; 3 nights accommodation at the 4* Hotel da Musica in Porto; 2 nights accommodation at the 4* Aurea Fatima Hotel Congress & Spa in Fatima; 3 nights accommodation at the 5* VIP Grand Lisboa Hotel & Spa in Lisbon; 16 meals, including daily breakfast, 6 lunches, 2 dinners; Douro Valley Cruise; Full day Santiago Compostela tour; Full day Lisbon tour; Full day Sintra/ Arrábida/ Cascais; Private transfers from/to airport and between the cities; Private English Speaking guide in all tours;
this itinerary includes Round Trip airfare from Boston; 3 nights accommodation atthe 4* Hotel da Musica in Porto; 2 nights accommodation at the 4* Aurea FatimaHotel Congress & Spa in Fatima; 3 nights accommodation at the 5* VIP GrandLisboa Hotel & Spa in Lisbon; 16 meals, including daily breakfast, 6 lunches, 2dinners; Douro Valley Cruise; Full day Santiago Compostela tour; Full day Lisbontour; Full day Sintra/ Arrábida/ Cascais; Private transfers from/to airport andbetween the cities; Private English Speaking guide in all tours;
TRIP SUMMARY
Private Transfer from Fall River, MA to Boston Airport.
6:20 PM Depart from Logan International Airport (BOS) - Logan International Airport (BOS)
5:45 AM Arrive at Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS) - Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS)
8:00 AM Depart from Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS) - Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS)
9:00 AM Arrive at Porto Airport (OPO) - Porto Airport (OPO)
Private transfer from OPO Airport to Hotel da Musica
Check in at Hotel da Musica - Hotel da Música
Welcome Dinner in Porto
Meals
Douro Valley Cruise
Meals
Full Day Santiago de Compostela Tour
Meals
Check out at Hotel da Musica - Hotel da Música
Transfer from Porto to Fatima with Stops in Aveiro and Coimbra
Chack in at Aurea Fatima Hotel - Aurea Fátima Hotel Congress & SPA
Meals
Full Day Fatima and Valinhos Tour
Meals
Overnight Flight - October 8
Welcome to Portugal - October 9
Douro Valley - October 10
Santiago Compostela - October 11
Porto to Fatima - October 12
Fatima - October 13
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Check out at Aurea Fatima Hotel - Aurea Fátima Hotel Congress & SPA
Private Transfer to Lisbon with stops in Nazare and Óbidos
Check in at VIP Grand Lisboa Hotel & Spa - VIP Grand Lisboa Hotel & Spa
Meals
Full Day Lisbon Tour
Meals
Full Day Sintra and Cascais Tour
Fado Dinner Live Show
Meals
10:55 AM Depart from Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS) - Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS)
1:20 PM Arrive at Logan International Airport (BOS) - Logan International Airport (BOS)
Check out at VIP Grand Lisboa Hotel - VIP Grand Lisboa Hotel & Spa
Private transfer from VIP Grand Hotel to LIS Airport
Private Transfer from Boston Airport to Fall River, MA.
Meals
Fatima to Lisbon - October 14
Lisbon - October 15
Sintra and Cascais - October 16
BID " Adeus" to Portugal - October 17
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Departure
6:20 PM
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5:45 AM
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8:00 AM
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OVERNIGHT FLIGHT - OCTOBER 8
Private Transfer from Fall River, MA to Boston Airport.
Private transfer from OPO Airport to Hotel da Musica
Check in at Hotel da MusicaHotel da Musica is much more than a Designer hotel: it marries modernity andcomfort in a symphony of culture, cuisine and tradition.The outlines drawn in 1949 – by the architects Fortunado Leal, Cunha Leão andMorais Soares - housed a bustling market with a picturesque mix of flavours andsmells.A testament to History, classified by the Ministry of Culture and the IGESPAR as abuilding of interesting heritage and a Monument of Public Interest, the BomSucesso is now reinventing a past of unforgettable sensations.
Welcome Dinner in PortoAt its heart lies charismatic Ribeira, a tangle of streets buzzing with life andcrammed with castles, churches, bars and restaurants, with sandy beaches nearby.Tonight you will enjoy a welcome dinner with traditional Portuguese Cuisine
MealsDinner;
DOURO VALLEY - OCTOBER 10
Douro Valley CruiseToday you will travel to the stunning Douro Valley. Indulge in the world-renownedwineries of Portugal’s Douro Valley, visit stunning wineries nestled into thevalley,each with their own sweeping views and high-end wines, such as Miranda doDouro, Barca d'Alva, Pinhão and Régua. Learn about the vast array of varietalsgrown and fermented here, including Portugal’s legendary Port wine. Enjoy aprivate wine tasting from the family owned winery estates before retiring back to
Hotel da MúsicaLg. Ferreira Lapa, 21 a 183+351 707 292 707
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your Hotel. Includes Private Round Trip Transfers from/to Hotel.
MealsBreakfast;Lunch;
SANTIAGO COMPOSTELA - OCTOBER 11
Full Day Santiago de Compostela TourYou will travel across the Spanish Border to the Pilgrimage City of SantiagoCompostela in Spain. Here you will visit the Santiago Cathedral, considered as amasterpiece of Romanesque, Gothic, Renaissance, Baroque and Neoclassicbuildings. Explore the old fortress of Valença built in 13th century, here the presentis profoundly marked by the traditional commerce which lives and brings color tothe old walls of the castle. This medieval city offers beautiful old architecture,bustling squares and vibrant markets. There are also several museums to visit forhistory enthusiasts and art lovers alike. A traditional lunch is included.
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Check-out
Departure
MealsBreakfast;Lunch;
PORTO TO FATIMA - OCTOBER 12
Check out at Hotel da Musica
Transfer from Porto to Fatima with Stops in Aveiro andCoimbraToday you will have a private transfer from Porto to Fatima. After a convenientpickup from your central Porto hotel, the journey to Fatima begins. First, you will goto Aveiro, where you’ll see how it earned the name “Venice of Portugal.” Admire thecolorful tiled facades on the local "Costa Nova" buildings and learn about how thispostcard-perfect village came to be from your guide. After lunch, you will go toCoimbra known as the city of knowledge with over two thousand years of historyhas an historical-cultural legacy classified as a world heritage Site by Unesco. Our
Hotel da MúsicaLg. Ferreira Lapa, 21 a 183+351 707 292 707
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Check-in
day begins in the Old Jewish Quarter and the church of Santa Cruz (pantheon of thefirst two kings of Portugal) and the oldest European universities, you will visit theUniversity of Coimbra, and its extraordinary Baroque Library, exponent ofPortuguese Baroque. Finally, it is time to go to the final destination, Fatima.
Chack in at Aurea Fatima HotelThe Aurea Fátima Hotel is decorated in an elegant and refined way, with an authordecoration visible in all public areas and rooms. Among the cozy and comfortablerooms there are balconies, some of them very spacious and with a pleasant andrelaxing view.
Guests can make use of the gym and relax in the SPA, with a sauna, Turkish bathand hot tub, as well as relaxing and / or therapeutic massage sessions.
The restaurant serves traditional Portuguese food and delicacies inspired by othercultures, running daily. The lounge bar, located on the ground floor, provides ourguests with a relaxing atmosphere upon their arrival.
As far as family tourism is concerned the Hotel has a Kids Club. As for businesstourism, there is also a Business Center and a number of well-equipped meetingand conference rooms.
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MealsBreakfast;Lunch;
FATIMA - OCTOBER 13
Full Day Fatima and Valinhos TourAfter breakfast, we visit the holy places connected with the Seers of Fátima. Wevisit the Parish Church of St. Anthony where the children were baptized. Then wevisit the cemetery, where the children were buried and then the children's homes inAljustrel, the WELL, site of the second apparition of the Angel and then Valinhos,the site of the 4th Apparition of Our Lady, and we visit the Loca do Cabeço, theplace where the Angel of Portugal appeared for the 1stand 3rdtime. Then, you willvisit Sancturary of Fatima, one of the most visited Marian shrines in the worldtoday, Fatima’s sanctuary welcomes millions of pilgrims and tourists from aroundthe world. Its fame is due to the Apparitions of Our Lady of the Rosary thatappeared to three shepherd children.
Aurea Fátima Hotel Congress & SPA279 Avenida de Dom José Alves Correia da Silva, Fátima,Santarém, PT, 2495-401
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Check-in
MealsBreakfast;Lunch;
FATIMA TO LISBON - OCTOBER 14
Check out at Aurea Fatima Hotel
Private Transfer to Lisbon with stops in Nazare and ÓbidosAfter breakfast, you will travel to Lisbon, with stop in Óbidos and Nazare. Amongchurches, cruises, palaces and manor houses, the Jewish community settled withtheir business in the old Almedina of Óbidos. In Rua Nova we can still find sometraces of this presence, particularly the ancient Hebrew temple. On the way toNazare that became world famous because of the giant waves surfed by GarretMacNamara, we stop in “sitio” of Nazare with rich history and amazing views overthe Atlantic Ocean. Our journey continues head towards the city of Tomar, known asthe headquarters of the military organization in the Middle Ages, the Knights
Aurea Fátima Hotel Congress & SPA279 Avenida de Dom José Alves Correia da Silva, Fátima,Santarém, PT, 2495-401
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Check-in
Templar.
Check in at VIP Grand Lisboa Hotel & Spathe building that, for many years, was the head-office of Portuguese NationalTelevision has been converted into a modern 5-star hotel.Located between the historical area and the business centre of Lisbon, in VIPGrand Lisboa Hotel & SPA you will find the widest range of services, at the highestlevel.
VIP Grand Lisboa Hotel it is a hotel with panoramic views over the city of Lisbon,decorated in a cosy and modern way, in this Hotel you will be able to enjoy all thecomfort and services of a 5 star hotel, namely: the Cenário restaurant, the PressClub bar, and an outdoor swimming pool.It is also possible to enjoy the SPA &Wellness Centre that will make you feel renewed.
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MealsBreakfast;Lunch;
LISBON - OCTOBER 15
Full Day Lisbon TourPickup approximately 9:00 AM via S. Jorge Castle where you will begin yourwalking tour, visiting the Cathedral, S. Francis Church and “Baixa” area of Lisbon,where you will enjoy the local shops, restaurants and cafes. Lunch is served in atraditional restaurant, with breathtaking views of Lisbon. After a traditional lunch, wevisit the Belem area of Lisbon, where you will find Lisbon’s iconic monuments andenjoy the typical “bolo de belem” A pastry that is now world famous and consideredone of Lisbon’s calling card.
VIP Grand Lisboa Hotel & SpaAv. 5 de Outubro, 197+351 21 043 5000
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MealsBreakfast;Lunch;
SINTRA AND CASCAIS - OCTOBER 16
Full Day Sintra and Cascais TourEnjoy a private visit to the romantic town of Sintra, a UNESCO World Heritage Siteand one of the most important cultural and historical sites in Portugal. Our tour you’llbegin with a visit to the National Palace of Sintra. Discover the town’s historicalcenter with its narrow streets that lead to the Quinta da Regaleira and the PenaNational Palace. See the Pena Palace and Park, a majestic place with amazinglandscapes located on Sintra Mountain. Built in the 19th century by the king consortof Queen Maria II, it is one of the most outstanding examples of PortugueseRomanticism. Enjoy the included traditional lunch. Continue to Cabo da Roca, thewesternmost point of continental Europe, where the land ends and the sea begins.Admire the beautiful scenery and amazing views over the Atlantic Ocean. On theway back to Lisbon you’ll have stunning coastal views. Stop in the charmingseaside villages of Cascais and Estoril.
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Fado Dinner Live ShowThis evening enjoy a special program. A Fado dinner live show in one of the bestrestaurants in the Alfama neighborhood, where the Fado music born.
MealsBreakfast;
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10:55 AM
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Lunch;Dinner;
BID " ADEUS" TO PORTUGAL - OCTOBER 17
Depart from Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS)
Arrive at Logan International Airport (BOS)
Check out at VIP Grand Lisboa Hotel
Private transfer from VIP Grand Hotel to LIS Airport
Private Transfer from Boston Airport to Fall River, MA.
VIP Grand Lisboa Hotel & SpaAv. 5 de Outubro, 197+351 21 043 5000
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MealsBreakfast;
INFORMATION & DOCUMENTS
Air and Land Pricing is based on current availability and issubject 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 onselected departure dates. Airfare, transfers, port charges and government fees areadditional unless otherwise specified. Prices are valid at time of posting to theinternet. Offers are capacity controlled and may be withdrawn at any time withoutnotice. Some restrictions and blackout periods may apply. Sagres Vacations is notresponsible for errors of omission or information that may occur as a result of thetransfer of information from selected third parties, technical or human error. SagresVacations reserves the rights to modify the itinerary, all efforts will be done to retainall tours and excursions as defined above.
*In the event Primary Hotels cannot be confirmed, other properties of same orgreater value will be used.
PaymentsA $500 non-refundable deposit is required at time of booking to secure yourreservation. The balance is due 90 days before departures. Payment may be madeby charging to clients' Mastercard, Visa, American Express or Discover (cardimprint and signature required) or by sending a check or money order. All landrates are guaranteed upon deposit
