African Heritage in Portugal
Discover Portugal through a new lens where African heritage shapes the nation’s rhythm, flavor, and soul. From vibrant markets to soulful music and coastal cuisine, this journey uncovers the Diaspora’s enduring influence woven into Portugal’s culture and everyday life.
Itinerary
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Fly overnight to Portugal.
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Arrive in Portugal. Settle into your hotel in Lisbon and enjoy a welcome dinner featuring local cuisine.
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Explore world class museums in the Belém neighborhood of Lisbon and uncover creative and alternative gems in the LX Factory, a historical industrial complex turned shopping district with art retailers & unique restaurants..
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Learn more about the African Heritage in Portugal in Mouraria and Alfama, Libson's oldest districts and enjoy an evening of Fado, a traditional Portuguese music and dance performance with African roots.
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Journey to Sintra, a UNESCO world heritage site known for its castles and rich with Moorish history. Continue on to Cascais, a picturesque coastal town
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Journey to Alcacer do Sal, a picturesque riverfront town rich with Moorish, Greek, and Roman history.
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Free time for you to explore Lisbon at your leisure, or participate in one of our optional excursions guided by your NJILA Tour Leader. Enjoy a farewell dinner featuring local cuisine and enjoy the nightlife Lisbon has to offer.
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Say a final farewell to your group, and to Portugal as you prepare to board your flight home.
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