Travel to Portugal with Dr. Clinton Lee
Capture breathtaking landscapes, immerse in vibrant culture, and indulge in mouthwatering cuisine. Portugal, a hidden gem waiting to be explored from Oct 1-6, 2023!
Your Host
Dr. Clinton Lee
Dr. Clinton Lee is a Wine & Etiquette Master and social media personality. He rose to popularity on TikTok making wine & etiquette videos that shared with the masses what it is like to be a gentleman. On top of that, not only can Dr. Lee show you a good time during dinner and the proper manners, he’s also been a wine educator for 10 years. Travelling with Dr. Lee will offer no shortage of culture, wine tastings and learning a lot of life moments.
Itinerary Overview
• 6 days, 5 nights in Portugal with Dr. Clinton Lee leading your tour
Activities Included
- Lisbon Walking Tour & Local Food
- Tasting at a Torres Vedras Winery & Lunch
- Stroll in Óbidos
- Local Market Tour
- Cooking Class
- Colares Winery Visit & Tasting
Other Inclusions
- Double occupancy in 3 and 4-star hotels
- Local Guide throughout the trip
- All city transfers
- Arrival airport transfer
- Departure airport transfer
Cost
Early Bird pricing: $2,495.00
Regular price: $2,595.00 per person (the first 12 travelers to book their spot get a $100 discount for Early Bird)
Dates of Travel
Oct 1-6, 2023
Exclusions
- International flights
- Food and alcohol (except as noted)
- Visas and travel insurance
- Airport transfers
- Tips for guides
Bonus: Get 2 FREE Online Courses
Everyone who purchases a trip through APWASI will also receive 2 complimentary online courses upon payment.
Itinerary
Day 1
Welcome to Portugal! Settle in and get ready for an incredible week. You will enjoy a welcome dinner with your group to meet your host and your travel mates.
Dinner
Included welcome dinner
Day 2
This morning you will discover Lisbon by taking a walking tour. Along the way your guide will take you to some traditional spots in the city to taste the local food. In the afternoon, you will have some free time to discover the city on your own peace.
Breakfast
Included breakfast at the hotel
Lisbon Walking Tour & Local Food
Walking tour to discover the most iconic spots of the city, as well as to taste the local food.
Snack
Local food tasting
Day 3
Today you will discover the Torres Vedras region of 100% Atlantic wines, located in an area full of attractions: landscapes, history, gastronomy, and kilometers of coastline and beaches. It is also one of the most important areas of wine production of the DOC Lisbon with more than 600 million liters per year in whites, reds and rosés with a strong Atlantic character, due to its proximity to the ocean.
Breakfast
Included breakfast at the hotel
Tasting at a Torres Vedras Winery & Lunch
You will have a special visit to a family run winery, including wine tasting and lunch.
Lunch
Lunch in a winery.
Stroll in Óbidos
Then, you will go to Óbidos, known for its monuments and also for its wines for a stroll.
Day 4
Today you will understand better form when the gastronomic products comes and what the cuisine of Portugal is based on.
Breakfast
Included breakfast at the hotel
Local Market Tour
This morning start the day discovering the colors and smells of a local market.
Cooking Class
Then, you will enjoy a hands-on cooking class to prepare some of the most iconic recipes of the country.
Lunch
And of course, then you will have chance to taste your gastronomic creations with your group.
Day 5
Take a transfer along the coast to cross the wine region of Carcavelos which produces medium sweet fortified wines with great acidity and elegance, but which has less and less producing areas due to real estate pressure. Then continue to Colares, the most Atlantic wine production area in Europe. On the way back to Lisbon you will cross the Natural Park of Sintra-Cascais to admire the beauty of this iconic place.
Breakfast
Included breakfast at the hotel
Colares Winery Visit & Tasting
Here we will make a visit to a winery with tasting of these special and particular saline wines.
Dinner
Included farewell dinner
Day 6
All good things must come to an end! You’ll transfer to the airport and bid farewell for now.
Breakfast
Included breakfast at the hotel
Departure Transfer
There will be two transfers: one at 9am and one at 2pm.
4 Reasons Why You Should Join Our Wine Tours
1. You will get to visit and meet winemakers of each wineries that I have gotten exclusive access to for tastings that may not be available to the general public.
2. With Dr. Lee’s 10 years of wine tasting experience, you will be guided through tastings to sample wines on these trips. You will learn what is unique about each winery, winemaker, grapes and soil and how they all come together to provide a unique wine tasting experience.
3. This will be a wine tour with Dr. Lee that is not only educational, but also enjoyable and entertaining. We will make sure you have a great time while learning about wine and the winemaking process.
4. We will handle all of the logistics and planning, so you can sit back, relax, and enjoy the tour without having to worry about transportation or reservations.
BONUS: Get 2 online wine courses for FREE!
If you sign up for any of these trips, you’ll also receive 2 free APWASI courses to get you ready for the trip, the Wine Essentials 1 and Wines of the country that you will travel to, valued at $744USD.
Have any questions? Send your inquiries to marketing@apwasi.com and let’s plan to travel together.