June 8th to June 15th 2025
8-Day Lisbon & Algarve Itinerary*
Day 1 - Arrival in Stylish Lisbon
Arrival in Lisbon at your leisure.
Private transportation provided in an air conditioned Mercedes from the airport to your 5 star luxury Hotel in the center of Lisbon.
Ease into the culture & history of the region, and get to know new friends, at an upscale family-style traditional dinner.
Day 2 - Savor Lisbon
Pickleball in the morning.
Savor an intimate tasting menu with a Michelin starred Chef in the heart of Lisbon.
Private tour of Central Lisboa - walking through centuries of history, art and culture.
Immerse yourself in a powerful Fado Show & delicious meal in the enchanting Alfama district to close the night.
Day 3 - Lisbon at your Leisure
Pickleball in the morning.
Enjoy an afternoon & evening of your own design - explore more of Lisbon, visit the iconic landmarks in Belem, or head to historical Óbidos. If you’d rather relax, check-out one of nearby Cascais for the beach & more local seafood overlooking the Atlantic. Options are plentiful and we’ll be here to guide you on your way.
Dinner on own.
Day 4 - Magical Sintra
Pickleball in the morning.
Afternoon sightseeing & lunch in enchanting Sintra, complete with guided tours of famed castles & world famous palaces. There’s no shortage of charming scenes and storied history in this small town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, just outside the capital.
Dinner on own in Sintra at one of many exquisite recommended locations.
Day 5 - Arrive in the Algarve
Pickleball in the morning.
Transfer by private Mercedes van to the Algarve in southern Portugal (about a 4 hour drive).
Step onto the balcony of your exclusive 5 star resort room to breathe in the fresh ocean air and marvel at the rugged coastline that stretches before you.
We’ll enjoy a delicious dinner overlooking the Ocean, featuring delicious local cuisine & fresh caught seafood.
Day 6 - Laidback in the Faro District
Pickleball in the morning.
Afternoon on own to explore the Faro region - opportunities to take in the famous praias (beaches), explore caves and partake in water sports, visit our resort’s world-class spa, enjoy nearby shopping or dining. There’s no shortage of options for adventure or relaxation in this part of the world.
Dinner on own.
Day 7 - Leisurely Last Day
Pickleball in the morning.
Enjoy the resort amenities - like more pickleball, or try golf, yoga, or indulge at the spa. Take a boat ride along the coast. Relax at the beach or venture to a nearby town for some leisurely strolls and shopping.
For our final group meal, enjoy a very special private cooking class with a chef to learn about specialty dishes & preparation that’s famous to this region.
Day 8 - Return to Lisbon
After breakfast, transfer back to Lisbon (~4 hours) in our air conditioned Mercedes van.
Arrive back in Lisbon for mid-afternoon or evening departures — or stay on your own for some additional adventures.
Lunch and Dinner on own.
Departures on own, or contact us to plan an extended stay.
$5,795 per person / double occupancy**
*Itinerary details are subject to change based on group size, preferences, and local availability.
**Includes all details noted above — 5 star luxury accommodations, transportation as listed between airport, hotels and activities, daily breakfast, meals and activities as described above.
Flights, additional meals or accommodations not listed above are not included.
Pickleball in Portugal.
Can you imagine?
Dinks every morning… strolling UNESCO sights in Sintra, taking in a Michelin starred multi-course dinner, finding yourself entranced by a Fado show, enjoying a glass of local Port with new friends to close the night…. this is DinkRetreats in Portugal.
Explore stylish and historical Lisbon… the capital city full of character. Enjoy private guided tours around the famed Alfama or find the best pastries in Baixa, meandering centuries old tile lined streets, indulging in culinary delights and world class museums.
Perfect the Lisbon drop-shot just in time for our departure to the Algarve. Boasting more than 300 days of sunshine a year, with charming fishing villages set along the dramatic cliff-lined Atlantic – rest, relaxation, and resets come naturally on the southern coast. Savor the laidback vibe and the luxury resort to fully unwind.
Enjoy customized, locally guided experiences… even in your free time, we’ll send you off with maps and sample itinerary suggestions that include the highest-rated restaurants. (There’s no shortage of Michelin stars in Portugal!) We’ll share off-the-beaten-path suggestions and daily guides, along with local wineries and “unknown” stops to ensure your time is well-planned.
All accommodations are 5 star… and include breakfast. We’ll have a mix of active play and training sessions, with additional opportunities for drop-in play with locals. Private luxury transportation is included as noted above and between activities.
Additional costs on own: flights, pre or post days, any meals or transportation not noted above.
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