New Year on the Lisbon Coast
New Year on the Lisbon Coast
New Year on the Lisbon Coast
5 Days Starting and ending in 2655 Ericeira, Portugal
Visiting: Ericeira, ሀመር።
Tour Overview
Set on the western edge of the beautiful Lisbon coastline, the charming seaside resort of Ericeira is the perfect base for this New Year get-away. Over five days you'll discover many historic highlights, starting with a tour of Portugal's capital, Lisbon. You'll also discover the beautiful palaces and villas of picturesque Sintra and explore the medieval walled town of Óbidos, where time seems to have stood still.
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1 Uk - Ericeira
Location: Ericeira
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: Vila Gale Ericeira
Meals Included: Dinner, D
Today, you fly to Lisbon. On arrival we'll transfer you to your hotel, which is located in the picturesque seaside resort of Ericeira and offers panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean. After settling into your room, why not head out for a stroll. Ericeira sits on the western edge of the beautiful Lisbon coast and boasts a promenade lined with cafés, bars and restaurants. Back at the hotel, get to know your travelling companions over a welcome drink before dinner this evening.
Day 2 Lisbon
Location: Ericeira
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: Vila Gale Ericeira
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner, BD
We're going to discover Portugal's capital, Lisbon, todays panoramic tour. The city is home to many historic attractions, and our guided tour begins as we make our way through the narrow medieval alleyways of the Alfama District, crowned by an ancient castle. We'll also admire the UNESCO-listed Belém Tower, which was the starting point of many sea voyages in the 16th century and is a symbol of Portugal's power during the Age of Discovery. Later we'll gather again back at hotel for dinner.
Day 3 New Year's Eve, Sintra & Cabo Da Roca
Location: Ericeira
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: Vila Gale Ericeira
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner, BD
Enjoy a hearty breakfast before we head off to the charming region of Sintra. Located at the foot of a mountain and surrounded by forest, it is dotted with villas and palaces which were the summer residences of the kings of Portugal. We'll also take in the dramatic sight of the Cabo da Roca lighthouse, if the weather allows. Sitting on a promontory jutting out into the Atlantic, this is the most westerly point in mainland Europe. We'll head back to the hotel in plenty of time to get ready for this evening's festivities, a special New Year's Eve dinner.
Day 4 New Year's Day, Óbidos
Location: Ericeira
Accommodation Name: Vila Gale Ericeira
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner, BD
We'll enjoy a leisurely morning at the hotel, before we make our way to the picturesque walled town of Óbidos for an included tour. Little has changed here since medieval times, and on our stroll we'll discover a hilltop castle, a maze of cobbled streets and delightful red-roofed, whitewashed houses. Perhaps take a stroll along the ramparts that enclose the town's historic centre for wonderful views.
Day 5 Ericeira - Uk
Location: ሀመር።
Meals Included: B
Today we'll transfer to the airport for our return flight to the UK.
What's Included
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Accommodation
4-star hotel -
Just You Holiday Director as your host & Specialist Local Guide
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Return flights from London
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4 nights half-board in a 4-star hotel
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A guaranteed twin or double room of your own
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8 included meals: 4 breakfasts, 4 dinners including a welcome drink
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Overseas transfers, other transportation & porterage
What's Not Included
Accommodation
- Vila Gale Ericeira
- The 4-star Hotel Vila Galé occupies a lovely position close to the renowned Cascais Marina and just a short stroll from the town''s historic centre. It is surrounded by landscaped gardens and offers wonderful sea views. Facilities include a restaurant, bar, outdoor swimming pool and health club. Guest rooms feature en suite facilities, TV, Wi-fi, mini-bar, safe and hairdryer.
Excursions Included
- Discover Lisbon's highlights
- Explore picturesque Sintra & the Cabo da Roca lighthouse
- Tour of the walled town of Óbidos
Check out our Q&As
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Are the local guides on the tour English speaking?
Yes
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Are children permitted to take part in the tour?
No
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Are flights included in this tour?
Yes
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Are airport transfers included in this tour?
Yes,
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Who will be my travelling companions on the tour?
All the people in your group will be solo travellers and will share your sense of adventure and passion for travel. There’s usually a good mix of ages too, so you’ll meet a variety of solo travellers who have more, or in some cases less, life experience. We find the overall mix of people really adds to the whole experience and there are certainly plenty of l
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Am I contributing to any charity by booking the tour?
A few years ago we set up Just You Cares, a programme that gives back to some of the places we love. We have always believed in taking care of the communities we visit, and have taken the time to really get to know the local people and understand the challenges they face. Some of our holidays give our Customers the chance to see how the money from their trips has been spent.
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What Ethical Travel credentials does the tour company have?
At Just You, we are committed to operating our business operations responsibly, with integrity and always act ethically in all our business dealings and relationships. We are committed to implementing and enforcing effective systems and controls to ensure slavery and human trafficking does not take place in our own business or in any of our supply chains
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What happens if I need to change my holiday date once I’ve booked?
If we can accommodate a change in date - we will always do our best to help you. Just pick up the phone and ask one of our friendly advisors - just make sure you have your booking number to hand.
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Will the accommodation included meet local health and safety regulations?
Yes, and all of our accommodation providers will be working to the very highest standards of hygiene – you already always enjoy a private room of your own on all of our trips, all of our partners will be guided by local government operational standards of hygiene and the new protocols we have issued to them.
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Will I eat alone?
We find there’s always a social element to dining, so you’ll never eat alone, unless you want to! Every holiday includes a welcome get-together, all breakfasts and many other meals. When a meal is not included we find travellers meet and dine together.
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Can I join the tour once it has departed?
No, given the nature of our holidays, it is not possible to join the tour once it has departed.
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How long has the tour company been trading?
Just You has been operating solo holidays for more than 15 years.
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Am I guaranteed a room of my own?
Of course, you’ll always have a twin or double room all to yourself. It’s great to have that space to relax and reflect at the end of the day. In some hotels you can also pay a little extra to upgrade for more space or a lovely sea view.
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What is the typical age range on a Just You holiday?
Typically, our customers are solo travellers in their 40s, 50s and 60s, but it’s quite possible you could meet 20-year-olds or 70-year-olds (or anyone in between)... After all, age is just a number!
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What policies are in place for Covid-19?
We have received the World Travel and Tourism Councils (WTTC) Safe Travels stamp, which recognises businesses and destinations worldwide that have adopted a new set of global protocols to support the return of 'Safe Travel' around the world. The 'Safe Travels' stamp provides you, with assurance and peace of mind that we have implemented enhanced health and hygiene prprotocols on all holidays.
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What documents will I receive before I travel?
Once you book, you will receive a confirmation invoice within 7 days, prior to departure, we will send you further information to help prepare for your trip.
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Do you operate a “single share” option and how does it work?
Just You is exclusively for solo travellers, every tour includes a twin or double room of your own, with no single supplement.
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