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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Portugal Highlights

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Operator: Contiki
In-depth Cultural: Immerse yourself in rich history and local traditions
Group Tour: Join a group and forge lifelong friendships
Fully Guided: An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Guided in English
Group Size 8 - 50
Ages 18-35

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Itinerary

Day 1
Lisbon
Accommodation
Hotel (Hotel Roma (or similar))
Optional Activities
- Sample Lisbon delicacies and green wine
- Enjoy port wine in Bairro Alto with sunset views
Landmarks
Bairro Alto
Day 2
Lisbon to Porto
Meals
Lunch
Accommodation
Hotel (Star Inn Porto (or similar))
Included Activities
- Visit Portugal's oldest university town with historic monuments
- Explore Porto's UNESCO-listed historic centre
Landmarks
Coimbra
Porto Historic Centre
Day 3
Porto
Accommodation
Hotel (Star Inn Porto (or similar))
Optional Activities
- Visit the Harry Potter Library
- Tour famous wine cellars
Day 4
Porto to Peniche
Meals
Breakfast, Lunch
Accommodation
Hotel (Star Inn Peniche (or similar))
Included Activities
- Visit Santa Cruz (mini-Venice)
- Explore Obidos with its whitewashed houses
Optional Activities
- Traditional boat tour through Santa Cruz canals
Landmarks
Aveiro
Obidos
Alfarroba Beach
Day 5
Peniche
Meals
Dinner
Accommodation
Hotel (Star Inn Peniche (or similar))
Included Activities
- Explore Peniche's beaches and coastal walks
- Local Guide tour of Peniche's old town center
Optional Activities
- Boat trip to Berlenga Islands
- Swimming in the Atlantic Ocean
- Beach cafe visit to watch surfers
- Seafood dining at local restaurants
Landmarks
Berlenga Islands
Peniche Old Town
Day 6
Peniche to Algarve
Meals
Breakfast, Dinner
Accommodation
Hotel (Hotel Vila Galé Tavira (or similar))
Included Activities
- Explore Evora's medieval town with 14th-century walls
- Visit ancient Roman baths in Evora
Landmarks
Évora
Day 7
Algarve
Accommodation
Hotel (Hotel Vila Galé Tavira (or similar))
Optional Activities
- Golf
- Boat trip
- Swimming
- Water sports
Day 8
Algarve to Sintra
Meals
Breakfast, Dinner (Farewell feast)
Accommodation
Hotel (VIP Gran Lisboa (or similar)), Hotel (VIP Executive Zurique (or similar))
Included Activities
- Explore Sintra's UNESCO heritage sites with turreted palaces and castle ruins
Landmarks
Sintra
Day 9
Departure

Landmarks
Bairro Alto

Landmarks
Coimbra
Porto Historic Centre

Landmarks
Aveiro
Obidos
Alfarroba Beach

Landmarks
Berlenga Islands
Peniche Old Town

Landmarks
Évora

Landmarks
Sintra

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Where You'll Stay

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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 Gran Lisboa (or similar)
Hotel
day 8
VIP Executive Zurique (or similar)
Hotel
day 8

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Contiki

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Number of tours

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Age Range

18 to 35 years old

Response time

11 hours

Response rate

92%

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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.
L
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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Tour ID: 177560

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Vaccines
- These are only indications, so please visit your doctor before you travel to be 100% sure.
- Hepatitis B - Recommended for Portugal. Ideally 2 months before travel.
Visa
- Unfortunately we cannot offer you a visa application service. Whether you need a visa or not depends on your nationality and where you wish to travel. Assuming your home country does not have a visa agreement with the country you're planning to visit, you will need to apply for a visa in advance of your scheduled departure.
- Here is an indication for which countries you might need a visa. Please contact the local embassy for help applying for visas to these places.
Payment information
- For any tour departing before May 20th, 2026 a full payment is necessary. For tours departing after May 20th, 2026, a minimum payment of $200 is required to confirm your booking with Contiki. The final payment will be automatically charged to your credit card on the designated due date. The final payment of the remaining balance is required at least 65 days prior to the departure date of your tour. TourRadar never charges you a booking fee and will charge you in the stated currency.
- Some departure dates and prices may vary and Contiki will contact you with any discrepancies before your booking is confirmed.
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Portugal Highlights

Itinerary

Lisbon

Optional Activities

Lisbon to Porto

Included Activities

Porto

Optional Activities

Porto to Peniche

Included Activities

Optional Activities

Peniche

Included Activities

Optional Activities

Peniche to Algarve

Included Activities

Algarve

Optional Activities

Algarve to Sintra

Included Activities

Departure

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