Why is there an age restriction of 35?

Contiki designs its trips exclusively for travelers aged 18 to 35, to foster vibrant communities of like-minded adventurers. By focusing on this age group, we ensure shared interests, energy levels, and travel styles that make every journey more connected and enjoyable.

What are the check-in and security tips for flights?

We recommend arriving at the airport 3 hours prior to your departure to allow ample time for check-in and security.

Are single supplements available?

The trip accommodations are generally shared. Single supplements may be available but typically involve additional costs.

What payment methods are accepted?

Various payment methods are accepted. Please ensure your payments are completed as required.

Is breakfast included with the accommodation?

Yes, breakfast is included as well in the hotels.

Are bathrooms readily available throughout the tour?

24/7 bathroom access cannot be guaranteed as we will be touring through public spaces, however, the trip manager will inform you of the next available bathroom stops.

Are there any age restrictions for the tours?

Our trips are designed for a younger demographic and typically have an age limit up to 35 years, but we are flexible with similar tour options.

Why does the age range stop at 35?

Contiki is designed to tailor for young travelers, allowing them a more powerful travel experience an itinerary so fun it feels like all of your best Friday nights combined. Most of the activities offered in the tour are dynamic (skiing, mountain climbing, etc.). Lastly, Contiki is tailoring to select ages brings together like minded, likeable people, and allows us to use Social Travel planning to build great groups of people so fast you'll wonder if you've been friends forever.

Can you list the hotels included in the stay?

The hotels planned for this trip include VIP Gran Lisboa, Star Inn Porto, Star Inn Peniche, and Hotel Vila Gale Tavira or similar conditions.

What medical support is available during the tour?

All of our trips require you to have travel insurance. Please ensure it covers any medical assistance you may need while traveling.

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City & Culture: Immerse yourself in rich history and local traditions
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Itinerary

Intro
Introduction
Day 1
Lisbon
Lisbon
Meals
Breakfast
Accommodation
Hotel (Hotel Roma (or similar))
Optional Activities
- Sample local delicacies and green wine
- Enjoy port wine in Bairro Alto
Landmarks
Bairro Alto
Day 2
Lisbon - Nazaré - Coimbra - Porto
Lisbon - Nazaré - Coimbra - Porto
Accommodation
Hotel (Star Inn Porto (or similar))
Included Activities
- Visit Nazaré, coastal town known for massive waves and surfing
- Explore Coimbra, historic city with Portugal's oldest university
- Stroll cobbled streets of Coimbra's old town
Optional Activities
- Lunch in Coimbra (specific venue not specified)
Landmarks
Nazaré
Coimbra
Porto
Day 3
Porto
Porto
Meals
Breakfast
Accommodation
Hotel (Star Inn Porto (or similar))
Optional Activities
- Visit the Harry Potter Library
- Tour wine cellars
- Explore Porto's wonders
Landmarks
Livraria Lello (Harry Potter Library)
Day 4
Porto - Aveiro - Óbidos - Peniche
Porto - Aveiro - Óbidos - Peniche
Meals
Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch in Óbidos)
Accommodation
Hotel (Star Inn Peniche (or similar))
Included Activities
- Explore Aveiro
- Visit Óbidos
Optional Activities
- Traditional boat tour through Aveiro canals
Landmarks
Aveiro
Óbidos
Day 5
Peniche
Peniche
Accommodation
Hotel (Star Inn Peniche (or similar))
Included Activities
- Explore Peniche's beaches and coastal scenery
Optional Activities
- Boat trip to Berlenga Islands
- Swimming in the ocean
- Surfing or watching surfers
- Drinks at beach cafes
Landmarks
Peniche
Berlenga Islands
Day 6
Peniche - Évora - Albufeira - The Algarve
Peniche - Évora - Albufeira - The Algarve
Meals
Dinner
Accommodation
Hotel (Hotel Vila Galé Tavira (or similar))
Included Activities
- Explore Évora's medieval town within 14th-century walls
- Visit Évora's medieval cathedrals
- See ancient Roman baths in Évora
- Explore Évora's town square
Optional Activities
- Dinner in Albufeira
- Explore Albufeira's beaches
Landmarks
Évora
Albufeira
The Algarve
Day 7
The Algarve
The Algarve
Meals
Breakfast
Accommodation
Hotel (Hotel Vila Galé Tavira (or similar))
Optional Activities
- Play golf
- Take a boat trip
- Swimming
- Water sports
Day 8
The Algarve - Sintra - Lisbon
The Algarve - Sintra - Lisbon
Meals
Breakfast, Dinner (Farewell dinner with travel group)
Accommodation
Hotel (VIP Executive Zurique (or similar))
Included Activities
- Breakfast before departure
- Explore Sintra's UNESCO heritage sites
- Visit Sintra's palaces and castle ruins
Landmarks
Sintra
Day 9
Lisbon
Lisbon

Landmarks
Bairro Alto

Landmarks
Nazaré
Coimbra
Porto

Landmarks
Livraria Lello (Harry Potter Library)

Landmarks
Aveiro
Óbidos

Landmarks
Peniche
Berlenga Islands

Landmarks
Évora
Albufeira
The Algarve

Landmarks
Sintra

Accommodation
Guide
Meals
Additional Services
Transport

What's Not Included

Flights
Insurance
Optional
Additional Services

Where You'll Stay

Hotel Roma (or similar)
Hotel
day 1
Star Inn Porto (or similar)
Hotel
Days 2, 3
Star Inn Peniche (or similar)
Hotel
Days 4, 5
Hotel Vila Galé Tavira (or similar)
Hotel
Days 6, 7
VIP Executive Zurique (or similar)
Hotel
day 8

All accommodations are subject to change

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Rating: 4.7 (6,386 reviews)
Response time: within 1 day
Response rate: 92%
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Ben5.0•June 2021
so good. don't hesitate
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Pat
Asked on August 10th, 2025
Why is there an age restriction of 35?
Age Range
Tour Details
- ContikiOperator•Written August 2025
  Contiki designs its trips exclusively for travelers aged 18 to 35, to foster vibrant communities of like-minded adventurers. By focusing on this age group, we ensure shared interests, energy levels, and travel styles that make every journey more connected and enjoyable.
B
Brenda
Asked on February 19th, 2025
What are the check-in and security tips for flights?
Flights / Transfers
- ContikiOperator•Written February 2025
  We recommend arriving at the airport 3 hours prior to your departure to allow ample time for check-in and security.
Y
Yannick
Asked on January 20th, 2025
Are single supplements available?
Single supplement
- ContikiOperator•Written January 2025
  The trip accommodations are generally shared. Single supplements may be available but typically involve additional costs.
J
Joe
Asked on December 27th, 2024
What payment methods are accepted?
Payments
- ContikiOperator•Written December 2024
  Various payment methods are accepted. Please ensure your payments are completed as required.
H
Hans Alfred
Asked on August 9th, 2024
Is breakfast included with the accommodation?
Accommodation
Meals
- ContikiOperator•Written August 2024
  Yes, breakfast is included as well in the hotels.
B
Bob
Asked on August 1st, 2024
Are bathrooms readily available throughout the tour?
Accommodation
- ContikiOperator•Written August 2024
  24/7 bathroom access cannot be guaranteed as we will be touring through public spaces, however, the trip manager will inform you of the next available bathroom stops.
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Lydia
Asked on June 23rd, 2024
Are there any age restrictions for the tours?
Age Range
- ContikiOperator•Written June 2024
  Our trips are designed for a younger demographic and typically have an age limit up to 35 years, but we are flexible with similar tour options.
S
Scott
Asked on June 15th, 2024
Why does the age range stop at 35?
Age Range
- ContikiOperator•Written June 2024
  Contiki is designed to tailor for young travelers, allowing them a more powerful travel experience an itinerary so fun it feels like all of your best Friday nights combined. Most of the activities offered in the tour are dynamic (skiing, mountain climbing, etc.). Lastly, Contiki is tailoring to select ages brings together like minded, likeable people, and allows us to use Social Travel planning to build great groups of people so fast you'll wonder if you've been friends forever.
S
Sean
Asked on May 30th, 2024
Can you list the hotels included in the stay?
Accommodation
- ContikiOperator•Written June 2024
  The hotels planned for this trip include VIP Gran Lisboa, Star Inn Porto, Star Inn Peniche, and Hotel Vila Gale Tavira or similar conditions.
J
Johanna Christina
Asked on May 21st, 2024
What medical support is available during the tour?
Travel Support
- ContikiOperator•Written May 2024
  All of our trips require you to have travel insurance. Please ensure it covers any medical assistance you may need while traveling.

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