13 Days - A Cultural Tour/Pilgrimage to Portugal

4* Vila Gale Porto

Located in the heart of Porto, a ten-minute walk from the famous shopping street of Rua de Santa Catarina, the Vila Galé Porto hotel was built in 1999 and renovated in 2015. The metro station Campo 24 de Agosto is located just 100 meters from the hotel and it allows you easy and quick access to anywhere in the city and to the airport.

Having cinema as its inspiration, this unit’s common areas are decorated with pictures that recall iconic movie scenes, renowned directors or the most talented actors.

Vila Galé Porto offers standard and superior rooms, as well two restaurants, two bars and multipurpose rooms for events and meetings. On the top floor, you will find the spa, where you can swim in the indoor pool, relax in the hot tub or exercise in the gym, while contemplating what is considered one of the best views over the city.

During your stay at this hotel in Porto, take the opportunity to stroll around the Ribeira area, admire Gaia and visit the historical Port Wine Cellars. The House of Music, a work by Rem Kolhaas, or the Serralves Museum of Contemporary Art, designed by the awarded Portuguese architect Álvaro Siza Vieira, are also mandatory stopovers.

In the center of this so-called “undefeated” city, make sure you don’t miss the Aliados Avenue, the Cathedral (Sé Catedral), the Clerics Tower (Torre dos Clérigos) and the Stock Exchange Palace.

4* Hotel Fatima

The Hotel Fátima, is directly accross from the Sanctuary of Fátima. The hotel has all the standard amenities of a four-star hotel, including a free Wi-Fi internet point.

4* Hotel Fenix Urban

With a harmonious decoration in cream shades and wooden details that stand out in the design of the entire space, the HF Fénix Urban offers you a welcoming, modern and quiet atmosphere during your stay in the heart of Lisbon.

Whether for those coming to shop and explore Lisbon's culture and cuisine, or for those travelling on business , the hotel benefits from a prime location, in the heart of a business centre and just a few metres away from Praça Marquês de Pombal, the most cosmopolitan area of the city.

Those who love to walk can go down Avenida da Liberdade and discover the luxurious shops and the famous cafés while getting to Lisbon's downtown.

If you prefer, the metro is also available to take you to the main tourist attractions.

Before starting your walk, take a peek at the latest additions of El Corte Inglés, which is located just a few metres away from the hotel. If you are travelling on business or if you just want to share your trip with the world, besides a pleasant working area , we offer you free Wi-Fi internet not only in the rooms but also in the entire hotel.

4* Vila Gale Tavira

The Vila Galé Tavira hotel, located in the heart of the historic Algarve town, stands out for its decor that recreates the Arab atmosphere that marked the history of southern Portugal.

This hotel in the center of Tavira consists of 268 spacious and comfortable rooms and suites, a restaurant, a bar, an outdoor pool, games room, children’s club (Nep Club) and large halls for meetings, incentives and other events. At the spa of this hotel in Tavira, relax in the indoor pool and in the Turkish bath, or enjoy the massage rooms to pamper your body. The wi-fi system is free of charge throughout the entire Vila Galé Tavira hotel.

While in this area, let yourself fall in love with the beaches of the Tavira Island, feeling the wind rush through your hair in one of the many boat tours available on the pier by the Vila Galé Tavira hotel, all year round, or on the tourist train that takes you to the Quatro Águas pier during Winter.

The Barril beach, accessible on foot or in a picturesque train, and the natural nooks of the Ria Formosa ecosystem also deserve a great deal of your time.

In the center of Tavira, take time to calmly stroll along the Ribeira Market area, with its shops, bars and restaurants, where you can savour and purchase some of the local specialties. And notice the typical architecture of the Castle and the Walls.

Taking into account the location of this hotel in Tavira, golfers will also be able to get busy. You may play on one of the 18 holes’ greens: Benamor Golf, Quinta de Cima, Quinta da Ria, Monte Rei Golf & Country Club, Castro Marim and Quinta do Vale.

• Single supplement available at €780 extra- Single rooms are on a first come first served basis.
• A deposit (non-refundable) of €400 is required per person to secure a place at the time of booking, with the balance due 10 weeks before departure.
• Cost is subject to availability and confirmation at the time of booking and is based on Ryanair flights which are subject to change