Depart Home for Lisbon, Portugal
Arrive in Lisbon, Portugal
Airport Transfer
Check-in Relax and Refresh
Orientation Walking Tour - The group will become oriented with their neighborhood, the public transportation systems, nearby pharmacies, markets, ATMs, etc. Additionally, an in-depth safety briefing will be provided for what to do incase of an emergency.
Lisbon Historical Walking Tour - Discover the traditional neighborhoods of Chiado and Baixa to visit the most important sites of Lisbon: Café a Brasileira, Convento do Carmo, Elevador de Santa Justa, Praça do Comércio.
Welcome Dinner - The group will be taken for an authentic dinner with a wide variety of menu options to cater all diets.
Breakfast & Day Briefing
Day Trip to Sintra
In the mountains of the outside of Lisbon, Sintra rises as a unique town full of eccentric palaces and castles.
During this day trip, the group can taste the local pastries (queijadas and travesseiros), tour the National Palace and explore fascinating old ruins.
Breakfast & Day Briefing
Service Learning Activity at Brigada Do Mar - Students will learn about the activities and history of this local organisation.
Oceanário - A complete tour where you will become closely acquainted with the 8,000 animals and plants (belonging to approximately 500 species) featured in the permanent exhibition and visit the fantastic world of tropical forests, featured in the temporary exhibition, which boasts more than 10,000 tropical fish.
Breakfast & Day Briefing
Full day Service Learning Activity at Brigada Do Mar - Hands-on experience with the local organization and community.
Breakfast & Day Briefing
8:23 am Train Transfer to Faro (approx. 3,5 hrs)
Check-In, Relax & Refresh Time
Faro Cultural Walking Tour
Birdwatching Activity at the Sunset
Breakfast & Day Briefing
Service Learning with Local Organization - i.e. Aeco - activities to be determined i.e. Snorkelling looking for octopu; sea turtles preservation activity, learning about the trash travelling through the oceans and ocean pollution.
Lunch Break
Dolphins & Wildlife Watching or Nature & Islands Boat Tour with Biologist - Join a team of marine biologists on a Dolphin Watching in Faro or explore the habitat or Ria Formosa National Park. During this trip you will learn more about the wildlife in Faro and have the chance to spot dolphins, birds and sometimes sharks & whales in their natural environment.
Breakfast & Day Briefing
Service Learning with Local Organization - i.e. Aeco - activities to be determined i.e. Snorkelling looking for octopu; sea turtles preservation activity, learning about the trash travelling through the oceans and ocean pollution.
Lunch Break
2:20 Train Transfer to Lisbon (approx. 3,5 hrs)
Breakfast & Day Briefing
Visit to Belem - Lisbon monumental area, next to the Tagus River, is from where the conquerors departed in their expeditions to the New World. Belem is an area of Lisbon full history where the group can visit the Padrão dos descobrimentos, the Jeronimos Monastery, the Tower of Belem and the most famous bakery in town: Pastelaria de Belem, where the traditional custard tart was invented.
Free Afternoon in Lisbon
Farewell Dinner and Program Closing
Breakfast & Day Briefing
Airport Transfer
Depart Lisbon, Portugal for Home