The following
are links to few travel agencies for those who might want to take advantage
of the peak travel season in Portugal. This page is for information
purposes only. Please see the important disclaimer at the bottom of
this page
A half day to discover Lisbon. A drive down Liberty Avenue to Rossio, the
very heart of the city. Alfama, the oldest and most picturesque quarter (stop
in an handicraft store). Then a drive along the River-Side to admire Black
Horse Square, Crossing the Bridge Over the Tagus (if possible) with stops
at Belém Tower and at Monument to the Discoveries. Next a visit to
Jerónimos Monastery (church), a marvel of stone lacework and to the
Coach Museum, where is the world’s largest collection (both closed on Mondays,
replaced by Ajuda Palace or “Fundação Medeiros e Almeida”)
http://www.cityrama.pt/lisboa_turistica.html
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Daily
- Estoril coast (glimpse of the Casino and its gardens), Cascais (glimpse
of the fishing port), Boca do Inferno, Guincho, Cabo da Roca (te westernmost
point of Europe), Colares*, Sintra - Lunch - Free Time. Queluz Palace (visit/closed
on Tuesday, replaced by the National Palace of Sintra). Return to Lisbon.
* Way done on tramcar (Colares-Sintra) from April to October on Tuesday,
Wednesday and Thursday. The other days by bus.
http://www.cityrama.pt/sintradeluxe.html
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Daily - Crossing the Bridge over the
River Tagus (if possible), Coach Museum, Jerónimos Monastery (visit
of the Church) (both closed on Mondays, replaced by the visit of Ajuda Palace
or the "Fundação Medeiros e Almeida"), Tower of Belém,
Monument to the Discoveries, Alfama (walking/wine tasting), Rossio, Marquês
de Pombal Square. Free time to lunch. 14h30, proceeding to Sintra Palace
(visit / closed on Wednesdays, replaced by Queluz Palace), Cabo da Roca (the
Westernmost point of Europe, from 1st April to 31 October), Guincho, Cascais
(Glimpse of the fishing port), Estoril (Glimpse of the Casino and its Gardens).
Return to Lisbon.
http://www.cityrama.pt/lisboa_citytour_sintra.html
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A mini cruise is a real must in order
to enjoy Lisbon, a city overlooking the river and the ocean. Centuries of
history will emerge from its monuments scattered along the hills. Panoramic
view of “Parque das Nações”.
Return to the Hotel is not included.
http://www.cityrama.pt/minicruzeiro.html
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Important Disclaimer:
the above tours information and packages are provided as a courtesy and only
for informational purposes to the participants at the IBIMA 2005 conference.
Neither IBIMA nor the conference organizers are affiliated in any form with
any of the above travel agencies. Any travel agency assumes full
responsibility of all travel tours it organizes, the rates provided, and
the fulfillment of all its obligations. Neither IBIMA nor the IBIMA
2005 conference organizers will be held responsible in any form with any
activity related to the above mentioned tours
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