Portugal Tours for Seniors
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10 best trips for 'over 50s' in Portugal
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- Discover Portugal
- Taste of Portugal
- Country Roads of Portugal, a Women-Only Tour (Small Group)
- Picture Perfect Portugal
- Country Roads of Portugal (Classic, Winter)
- Portugal's Old-World Charms featuring Douro Valley, Alentejo & Lisbon (Porto to Lisbon)
- Portuguese Holiday Getaway
- Taste of Portugal with Madeira
- Taste of Portugal with Azores
- Country Roads of Portugal (Small Groups, Summer)
Relaxing rabelo boat cruises in the Douro Valley complement comfortable stays at Quinta da Pacheca. Time in Sintra and Tomar allows for unhurried sightseeing, while premium mini-coach transport connects Portugal's historic sites.
Duration 10 days Destinations Lisbon, Sintra, Óbidos, Nazare, Alvados, Tomar, Coimbra, Viseu, Lamego, PinhaoSee all destinations Age Range up to 80 year olds Physical Rating Easy Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Back-Roads Touring From
- NZ$5,789
Portuguese hospitality shines with smooth motorcoach travel. Highlights include Porto's Sandeman Cellars, Agueda's level streets, and Lisbon's monuments. Suitable for ages 5+, featuring first-class hotels and porterage services.
Duration 7 days Destinations Porto, Agueda, Coimbra, Lisbon, Mafra, Sintra, Cascais Age Range up to 80 year olds Physical Rating Easy Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Globus From $3,669
7% Off- NZ$3,419You save $250
The Portuguese countryside opens up with gentle walks through Lisbon's Belém Quarter and Porto's riverside. Stops include Évora's Roman Temple and a tranquil Lake Alqueva cruise. Premium 4-5 star hotels provide comfort throughout.
Duration 11 days Destinations Lisbon, Lagos, Algarve, Evora, Monsaraz, Tomar, Coimbra, Pinhao, Guimaraes, PortoSee all destinations Age Range up to 99 year olds Physical Rating Easy Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Insight Vacations From
7% Off- NZ$8,025
Portugal reveals itself gently with manageable walks through Porto's riverfront and Lisbon's historic districts. The route leads to Fatima's shrine and Coimbra's university. Comfortable coach transport and carefully selected hotels make each stop effortless.
Duration 8 days Destinations Porto, Viana do Castelo, Valenca, Ponte de Lima, Braga, Vila Real, Guarda, Coimbra, Fatima, Lisbon Age Range up to 99 year olds Physical Rating Easy Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Cosmos From
7% Off- NZ$2,529
Medieval streets of Óbidos and Évora's historic center welcome unhurried exploration. Five days feature relaxed starts, boutique accommodations, and peaceful activities like Lake Alqueva cruising. Perfect for travelers seeking a gentle pace.
Duration 11 days Destinations Lisbon, Lagos, Almancil, Olhao, Beja, Evora, Monsaraz, Tomar, Coimbra, PinhaoSee all destinations Age Range up to 99 year olds Physical Rating Easy Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Insight Vacations From
7% Off- NZ$5,775
This intimate Portugal tour features 3-night stays in Monverde Wine Experience Hotel and Vila Galé Collection. Wander Porto's Ribeira and Lisbon's Alfama districts. A serene Douro River cruise and local market visits in Estremoz complete the experience.
Duration 11 days Destinations Porto, Amarante, Aveiro, Evora, Lisbon Age Range 5 to 99 year olds Physical Rating Easy Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Collette From
7% Off- NZ$6,339
Duration 5 days Destinations Porto, Guimaraes, Aveiro Age Range up to 90 year olds Physical Rating Easy Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Emerald Cruises From $6,674
50% Off- NZ$3,337You save $3,337
A relaxed Portuguese route with accessible hotels in Porto, Coimbra, and Lisbon. Walking tours of Funchal's Santa Maria district and comfortable cable car rides cater to travelers seeking a peaceful pace.
Duration 11 days Destinations Porto, Agueda, Coimbra, Lisbon, Mafra, Sintra, Cascais, Santa Cruz Age Range up to 80 year olds Physical Rating Easy Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Globus From
50% Off- NZ$5,596+$743 upfront costs
Portugal's treasures unfold with pleasant walks through Porto's riverfront, Coimbra's university grounds, and Lisbon's Belem area. Comfortable transportation connects 8 cities, including scenic routes to Pico da Barrosa mountain and Sete Cidades lake.
Duration 11 days Destinations Porto, Agueda, Coimbra, Lisbon, Mafra, Sintra, Cascais, Lagoa Age Range up to 80 year olds Physical Rating Easy Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Globus From
50% Off- NZ$5,796+$543 upfront costs
Portuguese mornings start gently with tours of Évora's UNESCO sites and Porto's historic district. Walks through Lisbon's Belém Quarter and Monsaraz's hilltop views pair with 5-star accommodations and luxury coach travel.
Duration 11 days Destinations Lisbon, Lagos, Olhao, Almancil, Beja, Evora, Monsaraz, Tomar, Coimbra, PinhaoSee all destinations Age Range up to 99 year olds Physical Rating Easy Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Insight Vacations From
50% Off- NZ$8,225
What people love about Portugal Tours for Seniors
- Best of Portugal
the tour was good. fantastic guide pedro. he made for us what is a not so unique and wow countrya good trip.. south portugal somewhat a waste of time but north cool as usual Trafalgar have the most ordinary coaches
- Portugal in Depth
Great except for the tour leader, he never stops talking. Even working on his computer he talks out. Annoying
What our customers ask about Portugal Tours for Seniors
What is the best time of year for seniors to visit Portugal?
The shoulder seasons offer the most comfortable conditions for exploring Portugal. Plan your visit between March and May or September and October when temperatures stay between 65-75°F. These periods bring fewer tourists to major attractions while offering pleasant walking weather. The Douro Valley comes alive in September during grape harvest. Summer months can be challenging with temperatures in Lisbon and Porto often exceeding 90°F making sightseeing less enjoyable.
What types of accommodation can seniors expect on Portugal tours?
Tour packages typically include well-appointed 4-5 star hotels in central locations with easy access to attractions. The Tivoli Avenida Liberdade in Lisbon and The Grand Hotel Açores Atlântico provide essential amenities like elevators reliable service and spacious rooms. For those interested in river travel the S.S. São Gabriel offers comfortable staterooms designed to hotel standards with accessible layouts and modern conveniences.
Are meals and dietary requirements catered for on senior tours?
Tours include daily breakfast and select dinners that showcase Portuguese cuisine. Companies like Scenic provide multiple dining venues on their trips with clear options for various dietary needs including vegetarian and low-sodium meals. At establishments like the Hotel Gaia Residence in Porto kitchen staff regularly accommodate special dietary requests ensuring all travelers can enjoy local flavors safely and comfortably.
How much free time is available on senior tours in Portugal?
Tour schedules typically mix guided experiences with independent exploration time. Cosmos tours often arrange guided activities in the morning leaving afternoons open for personal discoveries in Porto and Lisbon. This format lets travelers set their own pace whether that means extra time at cafes shopping or simply relaxing at accommodations like the VIP Executive Zurique Hotel.
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