🇵🇹 Lisbon · Porto · Sintra, Portugal · Road Trip
Portugal Road Trip
Portugal at your own wheel — a mapped self-drive through Lisbon · Porto · Sintra.
Starting from
₹1,31,999 / person
Overview
The best of Portugal is usually between the towns, and this 8-night self-drive is built to find it. You get the car, a mapped scenic route through Lisbon · Porto · Sintra, and every night booked ahead — so Lisbon old town & historic trams and Sintra palaces — Pena & Quinta happen on your schedule, with the detours left deliberately open.
Apr – Oct is the sweet spot for Portugal (Europe), and we plan departures from Surat around it — flights via Mumbai or Ahmedabad, 3★ / 4★ en route hotels locked in writing, and this itinerary from ₹1,31,999 per person on twin sharing.
Explera's Surat desk runs the whole journey end to end — flights, stays, transfers, guided sightseeing, Portugal visa assistance and insurance — with a written day-by-day plan before you pay and a human on call 24/7 while you travel. Every departure is fully customisable to your dates, budget and travellers.
Trip highlights
✓ What’s included
- ✓8 nights' 3★ / 4★ en route stay with daily breakfast
- ✓Return airport transfers
- ✓Sightseeing & tours as per the itinerary
- ✓Portugal visa assistance & documentation
- ✓Hire car for the full trip with unlimited mileage and insurance
- ✓Route notes, offline maps and pre-booked parking where needed
- ✓Explera 24/7 on-trip support
✗ What’s excluded
- ✗International/domestic airfare unless specified in the inclusions
- ✗Visa fees, travel insurance and any airport taxes not mentioned
- ✗Personal expenses — laundry, tips, mini-bar, phone calls and shopping
- ✗Anything not listed under "What’s included"
- ✗GST (5%) and TCS as applicable under Indian tax rules
- ✗Cost escalation due to currency fluctuation or fuel surcharge before travel
Day-wise itinerary
Day 1
Arrive Lisbon
Arrive in Lisbon, collect your hire car at the airport desk and drive to your first night's stay with route notes already loaded.
Day 2
Lisbon old town
Set your own hour for Lisbon old town & historic trams — the car is yours, so the day runs to your pace, not a coach timetable.
Day 3
Sintra palaces
An easy drive to Sintra palaces — Pena & Quinta with a viewpoint or two written into the route for the photo stops.
Day 4
Porto
Drive to Porto & Douro river cruise today on a route we map for you — the scenic road rather than the fast one, with stops marked.
Day 5
Belém Tower
A morning at Belém Tower & Jerónimos Monastery, then back on the road with the afternoon's driving kept short and the next town booked.
Day 6
Algarve coast day trip
Today's leg ends at Algarve coast day trip; parking, fuel stops and a lunch detour are all on the route notes.
Day 7
Lisbon old town
Set your own hour for Lisbon old town & historic trams — the car is yours, so the day runs to your pace, not a coach timetable.
Day 8
Sintra palaces
An easy drive to Sintra palaces — Pena & Quinta with a viewpoint or two written into the route for the photo stops.
Day 9
Departure
Drop the hire car back at the airport desk — we build in the buffer so the return is never a scramble — and check in for your flight.
Book your Lisbon · Porto · Sintra trip from Surat & Gujarat
Explera Vacations plans Lisbon · Porto · Sintra holidays for travellers across Surat, Ahmedabad, Vadodara, Rajkot, Vapi and the rest of Gujarat — from our Surat Diamond Bourse (Khajod) and L. H. Road (Varachha) offices, or entirely on WhatsApp. As an IATA-certified agency and the official SDB travel desk since 2009, we handle the whole trip on one invoice: visa, flights, hotels, transfers and sightseeing, with flexible 20% booking, GST billing and a 24/7 desk while you travel. Share your dates for a written, all-inclusive quote — no hidden mark-ups.
Package FAQ
Lisbon · Porto · Sintra package — questions
Prices are indicative, per person on twin sharing, and vary with season, availability, hotel category and currency. Share your dates for a confirmed, customised quote.
Traveller reviews
What travellers say about the Lisbon · Porto · Sintra trip
“Our first trip abroad to Lisbon was better than the photos. The team suggested the perfect hotels and the 9-day route was neither rushed nor lazy. Priced fairly with no surprises at the end.”
Kunal Godhani
Ahmedabad · First trip abroad
“We compared a few agents for our Lisbon package and Explera gave the clearest quote with proper inclusions. Transfers were always on time and the on-trip WhatsApp support answered within minutes.”
Riddhi Kanani
Ahmedabad · First trip abroad
“Went for our first trip abroad and everything from the Lisbon itinerary to the return was handled with care. The hotels were exactly the category promised. Will book our next trip with them too.”
Nikunj Patel
Vadodara · First trip abroad
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