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Solutions with a twist About The City of Seven Hills Lisbon is a magical city, where the past and present come together to make the city unique. The city of seven hills is also known as “White City” due to its irreplaceable glow. With blue skies all year around and a pleasant winter making Lisbon a sun kissed city. Lisbon is a cosmopolitan city that's bursting with life, offering a combination of medieval facades, interesting art-noveau buildings, typical black and white mosaic sidewalks and extraordinary museums. These factors enhance Lisbon’s beauty and charm making it one of the most exciting cities in Europe.

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Page 1: About The City of Seven Hills - abreu.pt · About The City of Seven Hills Lisbon is a magical city, where the past and present come together to make the city unique. The city of seven

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About The City of Seven Hills

Lisbon is a magical city, where the past and

present come together to make the city unique.

The city of seven hills is also known as “White

City” due to its irreplaceable glow. With blue

skies all year around and a pleasant winter

making Lisbon a sun kissed city.

Lisbon is a cosmopolitan city that's bursting with

life, offering a combination of medieval facades,

interesting art-noveau buildings, typical black

and white mosaic sidewalks and extraordinary

museums. These factors enhance Lisbon’s beauty

and charm making it one of the most exciting

cities in Europe.

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Climate

Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec

Average high °C (°F) 17

(63)

17

(63)

17

(63)

18

(64)

19

(66)

22

(72)

24

(75)

26

(79)

24

(75)

22

(72)

19

(66)

18

(64)

Average low °C (°F) 11

(52)

11

(52)

11

(52)

12

(54)

13

(56)

15

(59)

17

(63)

18

(64)

18

(64)

16

(61)

14

(57)

12

(54)

Precipitation mm

(inches) / day

4,2

(0,17)

3,8

(0,15)

3,2

(0,13)

2,4

(0,10)

1,7

(0,07)

1,3

(0,05)

1

(0,04)

1,2

(0,05)

2,9

(0,11)

3,7

(0,14)

4,3

(0,17)

4

(0,16)

The Portuguese people are blessed with a mild weather throughout the year.

Seasons:

Winter: December to February

Spring: March to May

Summer: June to September

Autumn: October to November

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Day By Day

Date Morning Lunch Time Afternoon Evening

Day 01

Arrival to Lisbon

Airport

Welcome and

assistance by Abreu

Staff followed by bus

transfer to the hotel

Old Lisbon and its

charms Tour

Within the Castle

walls tour

Dinner at Casa do

Leão

Day 02

Monumental Lisbon by

GoCars Lunch en tour Leisure time Dinner at Kais

Day 03 Glorious Eden & the

sunny coast Lunch en tour

Glorious Eden & the

sunny coast

(continuation)

Transfer to the airport

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Old Lisbon & Its Charms Day 1| Half Day Walking Tour

An exciting tour strolling along the bustling

quarter of Chiado. A place that had its golden

period until the mid-twentieth century, becoming

the favorite haunt of the high society.

We’ll start our journey at a local Wine & Tapas

Bar, to taste the local wine & food specialties.

Walking down the road towards Armazéns do

Chiado a beautiful gallery that has a unique

architectonic heritage.

Now we’ll slowly make our way to Carmo Square,

take the chance to admire the pombaline style

buildings that gives this quarter a unique lifestyle

and charm.

Continue our journey at Santa Justa Elevator

gazing at breathtaking views of the city of seven

hills.

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Before dinner we’ll uncover Lisbon’s wonders by

bus. Starting at Estrela neighborhood in front of

the neo classic basilica, where a tram will be

waiting for us. Now we shall wander around

unique and picturesque streets of Estrela, São

Bento, Camões ending at Portas do Sol Square.

To discover Lisbon’s heritage, we shall walk

towards Castelo de São Jorge, a 12th century

medieval fortress with an incredible history and

breathtaking views of the city of seven hills.

Dinner will be served at Casa do Leão, situated

inside the Castle. Surrounded by an incredible

historical and medieval setting, the interior of the

restaurant couldn’t be any different. With a brick

tile ceiling and azulejos (Portuguese tiles)

decorating the walls, ultimately creating a divine

ambient. This iconic restaurant offers a delightful

and sophisticated Portuguese traditional cuisine.

The chef’s mastery makes Casa do Leão a

demanded restaurant in the Lisbon.

Within the Castle Walls Day 1 - Group Dinner| Restaurant Casa do Leão

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Monumental Lisbon, by Go Cars Day 2 | Half Day Tour

We’ll start the day with a unique program, where

our guests will get to know in half day the most

important sights of Lisbon while having fun by

“Gocars”!

Upon arrival to Belem area, we’ll explore the

beautiful Jerónimos Monastery built in the 1500’s.

The interior unveils a gorgeous Gothic-

Renaissance style altar, as well as, the tombs of

great Portuguese explorers.

Now we’ll restore our energy in one of the oldest

and most famous pastry shops of Lisbon to taste

the delicious Belém Pastry. Slowly making our

way towards the Belém Tower and the Monument

of the Portuguese Navigators, two unique

landmarks of Lisbon.

Afterwards lunch will be served at one of the

restaurants in the Docks area. After lunch return

to Lisbon City Center by “GoCars” or Bus.

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Urban Chic Day 2 - Group Dinner | Restaurant Kais

Tonight we suggest having dinner at Kais

Restaurant and the trajectory to be made in Tuk

Tuk’s, an exciting experience and a fun way to get

to travel through the city.

Dinner will be at Restaurant Kais, an iconic brick

building located in Lisbon’s harbor. This cool and

urban restaurant has a simple yet creative interior

design, with industrial chic furniture and unique

mix of candle light.

The menu is the perfect blend between the

international cuisine with the delicious

Portuguese flavors. Finishing this heavenly

experience with a tempting and mouthwatering

dessert selection.

After dinner return to hotel will be made by bus.

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We’ll start our morning in style by having a

glamorous rally driving cabriolet cars, whilst

discovering the breathtaking landscape of the

Cascais & Sintra Coast, an unforgettable

experience.

The participants will have a road book to follow

during this relaxing activity and assistance at

their disposal. The road book contains an exciting

itinerary where nature and monuments

combined in perfect harmony. Notably showing

Lagoa Azul, Cabo da Roca and medieval world

heritage town of Sintra among many others.

Lunch at Furnas do Guincho restaurant.

Glorious Eden & The Sunny Coast Day 3 | Full Day Tour of Sintra

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Located in a enviable position overlooking the

Atlantic Ocean, in the heart of the beautiful

Guincho beach, Furnas do Guincho is divided

into indoor and outdoor areas in perfect harmony

with the sea.

The décor is full of warm colors, the natural light

matched with the high quality wood furnishings

and the modern design creating a wide, open

and cozy atmosphere.

Furnas do Guincho Restaurant offers a

Mediterranean cuisine, it’s a fish and seafood-

lovers’ delight. Furnas do Guincho will give you

an experience that goes far beyond a simple

meal!

Magical Ocean's Terrace Day 3 - Group Lunch| Restaurant Furnas do Guincho

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After lunch we’ll drive to Cascais Marina, where

speedboats will be waiting for a fun ride that will

get the full perspective of this wonderful location,

while we go along the various beaches that exist

on the coast from Cascais to Lisbon.

Free time for a light meal at Parque das Nações

area, followed by transfer to Lisbon Airport.

Glorious Eden & The Sunny Coast Day 3 | Full Day Tour of Sintra (continuation)