Signature Lisbon: Culture & Flavors

This proposal has been meticulously designed for 2 adults wishing to discover the most authentic soul of Lisbon, going beyond classic tourist itineraries. The trip combines the elegance of a comfortable stay with a deep immersion in local culture through taste. It is the ideal solution for those seeking a vacation free from logistical worries, enriched by exclusive services such as private transfers and a high-level gastronomic experience. Four days to experience the Lusitanian capital amidst history, modernity, and culinary traditions, with the guarantee of an itinerary curated in every detail.

Included Services

• Flights and Transport:
• Direct flight from Rome Fiumicino (FCO) to Lisbon Humberto Delgado (LIS). Times and airline selected to optimize your stay in the city.
• 4-Night Stay:
• Accommodation at the TURIM Alameda Hotel, Lisbon.
• Double room in a modern and refined property, strategically located to easily reach both the historic center and the airport.
• VIP Private Transfers:
• Arrival: Airport meet-and-greet and direct private transfer (car) to the hotel.
• Departure: Pick-up from the hotel and private transfer (car) to the airport. Comfort and punctuality guaranteed.
• Exclusive Experience:
• Ticket for the “Private Food and Wine Tour: From Street to Gourmet”. A guided journey crossing the city, from traditional markets to refined venues, tasting the excellence of Portuguese cuisine and local wines.

Why Choose This Idea

1. Absolute Logistical Comfort: The inclusion of private car transfers (Arrival and Departure) eliminates any stress related to luggage and orientation in a new city, ensuring a start and end to the trip in maximum relaxation.
2. Guaranteed Authenticity: The added value of this package is the Food and Wine Tour. Not just a simple dinner, but a cultural experience that allows you to understand Lisbon through its flavors, guided by local experts, avoiding purely touristy areas.
3. Selected Quality: The choice of the TURIM Alameda Hotel ensures high standards, cleanliness, and modern services, offering the right rest after days of intense exploration among Lisbon's seven hills.

Reading and Preparation Tips

To transform this trip into a complete cultural experience, our experts recommend accompanying the visit with some targeted readings:

• Guides and Itineraries:
• For precise planning, “Lonely Planet – Portugal” or the city edition “Lisbon” are essential.
• For in-depth historical-cultural insights, the “Michelin Green Guide – Portugal” is recommended.
• To discover unusual corners, the “Rough Guide” remains an excellent travel companion.
• Literature and Atmosphere:
• To immerse yourself in saudade and the unique atmosphere of the city, the masterpiece “Pereira Maintains” (Sostiene Pereira) by Antonio Tabucchi is the perfect read.
• For a poetic and profound look, “The Book of Disquiet” (Livro do Desassossego) by Fernando Pessoa cannot be missed.
• Gastronomy:
• To maximize the food and wine tour experience, we suggest consulting blogs or manuals dedicated to Portuguese cuisine (focus on bacalhau and pastéis de nata) and Alentejo and Douro wine guides. Arriving informed will allow you to appreciate every nuance of the included tastings.