Imagine embarking on a small group tour amidst the crisp mornings and golden hues of October in Portugal. Picture yourself waking up to the gentle melodies of chirping birds, indulging in breakfast crafted from locally sourced ingredients, and setting out on an adventure along the Atlantic coast.
This is the essence of our Eco Week expedition during our vacation in Portugal, a journey of exploration and connection set against picturesque autumn scenery.
Chapter Trail
Day 1 to Day 2: Arrival in Lisbon and Drive to Peniche
In the embrace of October’s charm, our small group gathered in Lisbon, eager to begin our adventure. After a delightful lunch at a local restaurant, we explored the city’s hidden gems on a guided tour, immersing ourselves in its rich history and culture. As the sun began its descent, we embarked on a scenic drive to Peniche, the cool October breeze hinting at the adventures awaiting us.
Day 3: HD Surfing Class
With October’s sun painting the sky in warm hues, our small group eagerly embraced the thrill of mastering the waves with a high-definition surfing class. Guided by skilled instructors, we navigated the swells and reveled in the ocean’s embrace. The crisp October air filled our lungs as we rode the waves, forging bonds of camaraderie amidst the exhilaration of the surf.
Day 4: HD Surfing + Bike Tour
Buoyed by our newfound confidence on the waves, we embarked on another surfing session, the October sun casting a warm glow over the azure waters. Later, we traded our surfboards for bicycles, venturing on a scenic tour that unveiled the hidden gems of Peniche‘s landscape. Against the backdrop of October’s changing colors, our small group pedaled through winding paths and picturesque vistas, creating memories to cherish.
Day 5: Berlengas Island Trip
As October’s embrace enveloped us, we embarked on a full-day excursion to Berlengas Island, its rugged cliffs and crystalline waters a testament to nature’s timeless beauty. Exploring the island’s trails and coves, we marveled at the sheer magnificence of our surroundings, the gentle October breeze carrying whispers of adventure and exploration.
Day 6 to Day 7: FD Mafra, Sintra, Lisbon and Departure
As October’s days waned, we embarked on a captivating tour encompassing Mafra, Sintra, and Lisbon, each destination bathed in the soft light of autumn. From the opulent grandeur of Mafra Palace to the ethereal beauty of Quinta da Regaleira, October’s magic infused every moment with a sense of wonder and enchantment.
With hearts full of gratitude and memories etched in the golden hues of October, our small group bid farewell to Portugal, knowing that our journey had only just begun.
Conclusion
Our Eco Week expedition, set amidst the enchanting backdrop of October in Portugal, was more than just a journey; it was a celebration of nature’s bounty, a testament to the bonds forged through shared experiences and the timeless allure of exploration.
As we carry the memories of our adventures with us, we are reminded of the beauty that surrounds us and the joy of discovery that awaits around every corner. Until we meet again, Portugal, in the embrace of another October, our small group shall cherish the memories and hold them close to our hearts.
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