8 DAYS PORTUGALGBTQ+ TOUR

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04.06. - 11.06.2026

from € 3.490,00 per Person

DISCOVER PORTUGAL: A JOURNEY THROUGH HERITAGE, ADVENTURE, AND QUEER CULTURE

Lisbon beckons you to embark on a shared journey of exploration, inviting you and your friends to uncover the city’s hidden gems while enjoying a series of delightful activities we’ve arranged for you. As you discover the stories behind Lisbon’s queer heritage, you’ll wander through iconic neighborhoods such as Chiado, Bairro Alto, and Príncipe Real, tracing the lives of influential figures like poet António Botto and musician António Variações, and later dancing the night away in Bairro Alto’s queer-friendly bars.

Beyond the capital, Portugal continues to enchant. The medieval town of Óbidos offers a fairytale atmosphere with its cobbled streets, whitewashed houses, and ancient castle walls, while Nazaré—Portugal’s legendary surf town—showcases the raw power of the ocean with its record-breaking waves. In Arouca, one of the country’s true hidden gems of adventure and natural beauty, you’ll find the spectacular 516 Arouca Bridge, one of the world’s longest pedestrian suspension bridges. Spanning 516 meters above the dramatic Paiva Gorge, it delivers both unforgettable thrills and sweeping views of lush mountains and rushing rivers. Farther east, Peso da Régua stands as the heart of the Douro Valley, where terraced vineyards, world-famous Port wine, and breathtaking river landscapes come together with authentic Portuguese charm.

Nestled in northern Portugal, the Douro Valley itself is a region of extraordinary beauty, where rolling vineyards cascade toward the winding Douro River. Known for its world-class Port wine, UNESCO-listed scenery, and inviting quintas, it offers a captivating blend of nature, culture, and flavor. Whether cruising along the river, tasting vintage wines, or exploring its terraced hillsides, the Douro Valley reveals a timeless gateway into the soul of Portugal.

Your journey culminates in Porto, the country’s second-largest city, celebrated for its magnificent riverfront, rich architectural heritage, and globally renowned port wine. Porto’s cultural identity blends tradition, creativity, and an increasingly visible spirit of diversity. As one of Europe’s most progressive countries for LGBTQ+ rights—having legalized same-sex marriage in 2010 and banned discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity—Portugal provides a welcoming backdrop to this vibrant city. Since the 2000s, LGBTQ+ visibility in Porto has grown significantly. The city now hosts Porto Pride, first held in 2006, and supports an active queer community centered around the Galleries district, Rua Galeria de Paris, and popular venues such as Café Lusitano, Zoom Club, and Invictus Bar.

Organizations like ILGA Portugal and the Porto Pride Association continue to strengthen advocacy and representation, helping the city balance its deep historical roots with an ever-growing reputation as an inclusive and inviting destination for LGBTQ+ visitors and residents alike.

INQUIRY

DAY 1 – LISBON Food & Fun

Welcome Dinner

Prepare your self for a “Tasca” experience. “Tasca” is de genuine traditional portuguese restaurant that you could find in Lisbon in 1950. It’s all about traditional culture and food.

Pink Street Celebration

Pink Street in Lisbon is a neon-lit, vibrant nightlife hub in Cais do Sodré: from quirky bars and live music joints to full-on dance clubs, it pulses till the early hours.

DAY 2 – LISBON Heritage

Lisbon’s LGBTQ+ heritage is a vibrant reflection of resilience, creativity, and pride woven into the city’s history. From the hidden meeting spots during the dictatorship to today’s thriving queer neighborhoods like Príncipe Real, Lisbon celebrates diversity and inclusion at every corner. The city honors pioneers of equality while embracing a new generation of voices through art, nightlife, and annual Pride events. Exploring Lisbon’s LGBTQ+ past is not just about history—it’s about witnessing how love and freedom transformed a city into one of Europe’s most welcoming queer capitals.

Our Chic Nic

On a relaxed Saturday afternoon in the lush, historic gardens of a 19th-century palace in Lisbon, you and your company are laid out comfortably on the grass, cushions and a blanket, soaking up the sunshine and elegant ambiance. The scene is casual yet sophisticated.

DAY 3 – OBIDOS - NAZARÉ - TOMAR

Òbidos:

Welcome to Òbidos, the enchanting capital of the delightful liquor known as “Ginjinha.” Trust us, you won’t want to miss this fruity adventure! That’s why we’ve concocted a “Ginja Paper” just for you.

Imagine it as a scavenger hunt, minus the scavenging (we’ll meander through the picturesque medieval streets of this storybook town).
Instead of hunting for clues, it’s all about indulging in the experience.

So, what’s the plan? Simply savor heaps of Ginjinha and let the good times roll!

Nazaré

A fisherman’s traditional city. And today you’re going to learn and grill you own fish, unless you want to eat the fish “sushi style”

MEDIEVAL DINNER

Step back in time and feast like a knight at Taverna Antiqua’s Medieval Dinner!Experience an unforgettable evening filled with authentic medieval flavors, live music, and old-world ambiance inside a candlelit tavern straight from the Middle Ages. Savor rustic dishes, local wines, and the spirit of a bygone era — no modern distractions, just pure medieval magic.

DAY 4 – AROUCA Peso da Régua

516 BRIDGE

Experience the thrill of walking among the clouds at the Arouca 516 Bridge — one of the longest pedestrian suspension bridges in the world!

Stretching 516 meters across the stunning Arouca Geopark in Portugal, this engineering marvel hangs 175 meters above the Paiva River, offering breathtaking panoramic views of waterfalls, mountains, and lush valleys. It’s not just a bridge — it’s an unforgettable adventure that combines adrenaline, natural beauty, and innovation.

SUNSET TOAST IN DOURO VALLEY

As the sun dips below the rolling vineyards of the Douro Valley, the golden light dances on the river, turning every curve of the landscape into a living painting. The air is rich with the scent of grapes and the warmth of a day well spent. It’s not just a sunset — it’s a slow, glowing toast to nature, wine, and timeless beauty.

DAY 5 – DOURO VALLEY Oporto

Experience the perfect blend of wine and nature at one of the best worldwide regognized vineyard. Enjoy a curated wine tasting journey through our award-winning vineyards, followed by a charming picnic surrounded by stunning landscapes. Savor exquisite wines, fresh local delights, and unforgettable views—all in one unforgettable day.

Oporto

A unique dining experience that combines gourmet cuisine with sensual entertainment. Guests are treated to a themed menu featuring aphrodisiac dishes, served by waitstaff dressed in lingerie. The evening unfolds with erotic and sensual performances, including strip teasers, lap dancers, table dancers, and occasionally, drag queen shows.

DAY 6 & 7 – OPORTO

Discover Porto’s vibrant LGBTQ+ heritage—a city where history, culture, and activism intertwine. From inclusive nightlife and historic landmarks to events celebrating diversity, Porto is a welcoming hub that honors its LGBTQ+ community and stories. Experience a city proud of its past and open to all.

A toast for Love, for Friendship and for all the good moments spent together.No better purpose, and no better scenarium!

Spend a free day in Oporto soaking in its charm— wander the colorful Ribeira streets, sip world-class port by the Douro River, marvel at the stunning tile-covered churches, and savor fresh seafood in lively local cafés. Every corner tells a story, and every moment is pure Portuguese bliss. It’s time for our harewell dinner. Time to be gratefull for new friedships and... of course... drink to that!

DAY 8 – OPORTO

Breakfast and see you soon!

HOTELS

CORINTHIA LISBON *****

Infused with the captivating spirit of Portugal, CorinthiaLisbon stands as a true embodiment of the dynamic cityit calls home. Breathtaking vistas of the iconic ÁguasLivres aqueduct serve as a picturesque backdrop toyour stay while award-winning dining venues blend localflavours with international flair.

VILA GALE COLLECTION TOMAR ****

Vila Galé Collection Tomar is ideally located to explorethe main sites such as the Tomar Castle or the Conventof Christ, classified as World Heritage by UNESCO since1983.The hotel was themed after the Order of the KnightsTemplar was the former Santa Iria Convent.

VILA GALE COLLECTION DOURO ****

Vila Galé Collection Douro is a luxurious riverside hotelnestled in the heart of Portugal’s Douro Valley. Blendingmodern comfort with breathtaking vineyard views, itoffers refined gastronomy, a relaxing spa, and anauthentic wine-country experience right on the banks ofthe Douro River.