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Women in Travel: Portugal 2026

Jun 6 - 16, 2026

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Charlotte Thomas

YNA Travel - An Independent Affiliate of Uniglobe Travel Center

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charlotte@ynatravel.com

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Overview


This itinerary includes a two-day pre-tour extension in Lisbon, planned by YNA Travel. This pre-tour segment will give us time to experience Lisbon.

G Adventure's tour begins June 9, 2026, when we begin to explore Portugal's charming villages and the Douro Valley on an 8-day adventure from Lisbon to Porto, featuring hikes, cultural experiences, and wine tastings.

Day 1 · Sat, Jun 6 · Lisbon, Portugal


Flight from CLT to PHL (AA1838)

CLT · Jun 6, 2026 at 4:41PM EDT

PHL · Jun 6, 2026 at 6:46PM EDT

Flight from PHL to LIS (AA258)

PHL · Jun 6, 2026 at 9:20PM EDT

LIS · Jun 7, 2026 at 9:05AM WEST

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Trip information, meeting point, and contacts

Meeting point and start time MEETING POINT: Dos Reis Hotel Av. Alm. Reis 34, 1150-018 Lisbon, Portugal PLEASE NOTE THAT YOU ARE REQUIRED TO BE AT THE JOINING POINT AT 8am ON DAY 1. From Lisbon airport (LIS): you can take the Aerobus shuttle (Carri...

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Private transfer from Lisbon to Idanha-a-Velha

Jun 6 10:00AM WEST

Depart Lisbon in the morning toward the border of Spain to a town called Idanha-a-Velha with a lunch stop on the way at a local restaurant and a walk through the village. Private Vehicle Lisbon – Idanha-a-Velha 4h-4h15m · 285km Settle in and scan ...

Private transfer from Idanha-a-Velha to Medelim

Jun 6 6:45PM WEST

Jun 6 7:00PM WEST

Later, drive to the town of Medelim for the night. Private Vehicle Idanha-a-Velha – Medelim 15m · 8km Settle in and scan the scenery from the convenience of a private vehicle.

Portugal countryside introduction, lunch, village walk and welcome dinner

Speckled with charming and picturesque villages, Portugal will transport you into a fairytale from the coast to the mountains. Dream of village-to-village hikes and delicious food as you head off into the countryside towards the Spanish border. We...

Stay in Medelim – Casa Do Cedro (2 nights)

Jun 6, 2026

Accommodation in Medelim: Casa Do Cedro (or similar) – Hotel. You will stay here on your first two nights in Portugal. Accommodation listing: Day 1: Casa Do Cedro (or similar) – Hotel Day 2: Casa Do Cedro (or similar) – Hotel Additional details Lo...

Day 2 · Sun, Jun 7 · Medelim, Portugal


Transfer from Airport to Hotel

Jun 7

To be determined, cost not included.

Lisbon Hotel - TBD

Jun 7 - 9, 2026 · Check in: 3:00PM WEST

Pricing and availability are not guaranteed until a deposit is made.

Private Half Day Tuk Tuk Tour of Lisbon - A Local Overview

Included: Private transportation in an electric tuk-tuk GST (Goods and Services Tax) Live commentary from an experienced and absolutely engaging local guide Hotel Pick-up/ drop-off Company Liability Insurance and Personal Injury Insurance Not incl...

Transfer to Relva

Jun 7 9:00AM WEST

Enjoy breakfast before transferring to Relva for a short hike followed by a guided walking tour of Monsanto.

Relva to Carroqueiro hike towards Monsanto

Relva to Carroqueiro Hike Relva – Carroqueiro · 4km This fascinating trail will take you through the history of Portugal. This trail is part of the GR7 E12 route from Gibraltar to the Pyrenees Mountains. The entire 1,000km trail passes through Por...

Your Discover Moment: Monsanto visit with local guide

Your Discover Moment: Monsanto Visit with Local Guide Distance: 2-3km Monsanto is often known as "the most Portuguese village in Portugal" and is famous for its traditional stone houses built directly into massive boulders. The guided tour typical...

Day 3 · Mon, Jun 8 · Manteigas, Portugal


Sintra Mountains Private Tour with Pena Palace & Moorish Castle Tickets

Included: Offer of one of the most traditional cakes of Sintra, the "Travesseiro de Sintra" or the "Queijada" Water Offer of Portuguese coffee Entry/Admission and guided tour - Castelo dos Mouros Entry/Admission and guided tour - Park and National...

Day 4 · Tue, Jun 9 · Amarante, Portugal


Welcome to Our G Adventures Tour in Portugal

Welcome to Portugal, and savour the sights, sounds, and flavours of the adventure to come. Depart Lisbon in the morning toward the border of Spain to a town called Penha Garcia with a lunch stop on the way at a local restaurant.

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Day 1 Medelim: Portugal's Countryside

Speckled with charming and picturesque villages, Portugal will transport you into a fairytale from the coast to the mountains. Dream of village-to-village hikes and delicious food as you head off into the countryside towards the Spanish border. We...

Stay at Casa Do Cedro

Jun 9 - 11, 2026

Location This farm is located in Idanha-a-Nova. Facilities English-speaking staff are happy to assist and advise. To ensure guests a comfortable and relaxing stay, the hotel provides various services and facilities, including a smoke alarm and a s...

Day 5 · Wed, Jun 10 · Amarante, Portugal


Day 2 Medelim: Historic Village Hikes

Travel back in time over 1000 years to an era of castles, legends and traditions. Deemed one of Portugal's 12 Historic Villages, hiking to Monsanto will connect you to the time of conquerors as you traverse the paths through historic stone walls a...

Day 6 · Thu, Jun 11 · Amarante, Portugal


Morning transfer to Sortelha and onward to Belmonte

Jun 11 10:00AM WEST

In the morning, transfer to Sortelha and visit the beautiful castle before heading to the grandiose town of Belmonte. In the afternoon, check into your OMG Stay.

Sortelha visit

Sortelha Visit Duration: 1h Surmounted by a castle built on a formidable crag at an altitude of 760 metres, Sortelha still retains its medieval appearance through the architecture of its rural granite houses. This is the most mysterious of all the...

Belmonte visit

Belmonte Visit Duration: 1h Belmonte is a historic village, nestled in the foothills of the Serra da Estrela mountains. Its medieval castle crowns the hilltop, once the fortified home of the Cabral family and the birthplace of famed navigator Pedr...

Stay in Serra da Estrela – Casa das Penhas Douradas

Jun 11, 2026

Accommodation: Casa das Penhas Douradas (or similar) – Eco-Lodge Nestled the top of the Burel Mountain, 1500 meters above the sea, Casa das Penhas Douradas is surrounded by pristine nature and crisp, fresh air. With world class hiking at your fron...

Day 7 · Fri, Jun 12 · Porto, Portugal


Hike in Serra da Estrela National Park to Vale do Rossim Lagoon

In Serra da Estrela, the highest mountain range in continental Portugal, rolling hills are interrupted by giant slabs of granite that protrude out of the ground. Pause to admire the beauty of this stark environment as you cross Corgo da Mós before...

Private transfer from Manteigas to Amarante

Jun 12 10:00AM WEST

Jun 12 1:30PM WEST

Private Vehicle Manteigas – Amarante 3h30m · 200km Settle in and scan the scenery from the convenience of a private vehicle.

Stay in Amarante – Casa das Lérias (3 nights)

Jun 12 - 14, 2026

Accommodation in Amarante: Casa das Lérias (or similar) – Hotel. You will stay here for three nights while exploring the Douro region. Accommodation listing: Day 4: Casa das Lérias (or similar) – Hotel Day 5: Casa das Lérias (or similar) – Hotel D...

Day 8 · Sat, Jun 13 · Porto, Portugal


Transfer from Amarante to Casa de Mateus and vineyard

Jun 13 10:00AM WEST

After breakfast, transfer to Casa de Mateus for a visit before continuing on to a world-class vineyard for lunch and a guided tour.

Casa de Mateus premium guided visit

Casa de Mateus Guided Visit Vila Real · 1h30m Discover Mateus through a premium guided tour of the Casa Museum, temporary exhibitions and Chapel, accompanied by an expert guide. At the end of the visit you will be offered a glass of Mateus Rosé or...

Your Foodie Moment: Lunch with a view and wine pairings

Head to Casa de Mateus for a guided tour of the palace and museum before transferring to a family-owned vineyard and winery, where a variety of Vinho Verde (green wine) is produced. Join a guided walk through the estate, enjoy a regional lunch, an...

Day 9 · Sun, Jun 14


Private transfer from Amarante to Pinhão

Jun 14

Spend another day in the Douro wine region with a longer hike through the hills and town of Pinhão. In the afternoon, return to Amarante and enjoy the rest of the day at leisure. Private Vehicle Amarante – Pinhão 1h19m · 70km Settle in and scan th...

Pinhão trail hike to Casal de Loivos

Pinhão Trail Hike Pinhão · 3h30m–4h · 8-9km Walk through the Douro and Alto Douro Vinhateiro, a wine region UNESCO describes as being a living cultural landscape. Travel north through Pinhão to the village of Casal de Loivos where you can detour t...

Private transfer from Pinhão back to Amarante

Jun 14 10:00AM WEST

Jun 14 11:19AM WEST

Private Vehicle Pinhão – Amarante 1h19m · 70km Settle in and scan the scenery from the convenience of a private vehicle. Meals included: Breakfast

Day 10 · Mon, Jun 15


Private transfer from Amarante to Porto

Jun 15 10:00AM WEST

Jun 15 11:00AM WEST

Travel from Amarante to Porto in the morning. Private Vehicle Amarante – Porto Settle in and scan the scenery from the convenience of a private vehicle.

Your OMG Day: Walking tour of Porto or Douro river cruise with port wine tasting

Porto is yours to discover today with a choice of two activities. Explore the best of Portugal's second largest city on a walking tour through picturesque neighborhoods, or choose to climb aboard a river cruise followed by a port wine tasting in t...

Stay in Porto – Pousada do Porto Rua das Flores

Jun 15, 2026

Accommodation: Pousada do Porto Rua das Flores (or similar) – Hotel. Enjoy your final night of the trip in Porto.

Day 11 · Tue, Jun 16


Departure from Porto

Today your adventure comes to an end and you can depart at any time. Departure Day Not ready to leave? Your CEO can help with travel arrangements to extend your adventure. Meals included: Breakfast

Flight from OPO to LIS (TP1939)

OPO · Jun 16, 2026 at 7:00AM WEST

LIS · Jun 16, 2026 at 8:00AM WEST

Flight from LIS to PHL (AA259)

LIS · Jun 16, 2026 at 11:05AM WEST

PHL · Jun 16, 2026 at 1:35PM EDT

Flight from PHL to CLT (AA3152)

PHL · Jun 16, 2026 at 3:48PM EDT

CLT · Jun 16, 2026 at 5:50PM EDT

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