Discover Portugal Jewish Heritage

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Day 1 – Tue, Oct 20 | Lisbon

Arrival & hotel check-in. Settle in and refresh. Evening Belem tour. Belém is the neighborhood in Lisbon from which the caravels set sail on their Portuguese voyages of discovery in the 15th century. Visit the Belém Tower, the Monument to the Discoveries, and the Jerónimos Monastery. Welcome dinner. Warm introduction to the group and week ahead.

Day 2 – Wed, Oct 21 | Sintra – Cascais – Lisbon

Sintra highlights. Guided visit of the Royal Palace and the lanes of the medieval quarter including Beco da Judiaria where Jewish life once flourished; time for photos in storybook squares. Cascais & Estoril. Coastline drive through elegant resorts once tied to WWII diplomacy and espionage; sea air and promenade strolls. Return to Lisbon for free time Baixa shops, tile boutiques, espresso stops. Dinner & Fado. Classic Lisbon evening with soulful music.

Day 3 – Thu, Oct 22 | Tomar – Belmonte

Tomar. Step into Portugal’s best-preserved medieval Synagogue and the Abraham Zacuto Museum; hear how 1492 refugees revitalized local crafts and trade. Belmonte. Encounter a living Crypto-Jewish community: synagogue, museum, and a meeting with a community representative; stories of hidden practice, continuity, and modern recognition.

Day 4 – Fri, Oct 23 | Vilar Formoso – Cabanas do Viriato – Porto

Vilar Formoso. At the Peace Frontier Museum, trace the rescue led by Aristides de Sousa Mendes and 1940 refugee routes. In Cabanas do Viriato, visit the Casa do Passal Museum – the house where Aristides de Sousa Mendes, the Portuguese Consul in Bordeaux who saved thousands of refugees during World War II, lived. Arrive Porto. Kabbalat Shabbat and festive Shabbat dinner at Porto Synagogue.

Day 5 – Shabbat, Oct 24 | Porto

Shacharit & Shabbat lunch at the synagogue; time to connect with the local kehillah. Afternoon “Sounds of Porto” walk. Gentle loop near the hotel and shul: gardens, handsome squares, and façades; tuning into the city’s rhythm and stories. Havdala & dinner. Share reflections from the week so far.

Day 6 – Sun, Oct 25 | Porto

Iconic Porto. Clérigos Tower, Lello Library, azulejo murals at São Bento Station, the riverside Ribeira, Luís I Bridge, and Rua das Flores. Vila Nova de Gaia. Cross the bridge for cellar district views; discuss the city’s wine heritage. Kosher Porto wine tasting & dinner. Local flavors and lively ambiance.

Day 7 – Mon, Oct 26 | Coimbra – Lisbon

Coimbra University. Guided visit through the Baroque Library, St. Michael’s Chapel, Royal Palace, and Science Museum; centuries of scholarship in one hilltop campus. Evening free time Baixa shops and espresso stops. Return to Lisbon.

Day 8 – Tue, Oct 27 | Lisbon

Morning Jewish walking tour. Wander Alfama’s lanes and Bairro Alto, pause at the 1506 Massacre Memorial, and visit Shaare Tikvah Synagogue to frame Lisbon’s Jewish story from medieval roots to revival. Evening free time Baixa shops, tile boutiques, espresso stops. Sunset cruise on the Tagus. Glide past the Belém Tower, Discoveries Monument, Christ the King – Lisbon glowing in golden hour. Farewell dinner.

Day 9 – Wed, Oct 28 | Lisbon

Breakfast & check-out. Airport transfer

✅ Confirmed Hotels

Lisbon: VIP Grand Lisboa Hotel & Spa — 4 nights (2 at start, 2 at end) Belmonte: Belmonte Sinai Hotel — 1 night Porto: Hotel da Música — 3 nights

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Our guests all share a commitment to Shabbat and kosher observance, but there are no specific religious requirements to join our tours, cruises, or hotel programs. We won't ask about your personal religious practices. We welcome a diverse group of Jewish, English-speaking travelers from all over the world and promote an inclusive, accepting atmosphere among our guests.

At Kosher Travelers, we're passionate about more than just travel. We believe in exploring new horizons and experiencing breathtaking moments that inspire and transform. Discover… That's why we're dedicated to offering more than just vacations – we create life-changing experiences. On a Kosher Travelers tour, every detail is thoughtfully arranged, so you can relax and fully enjoy every moment.

Enrich… We understand that you're looking for something more than just a trip. You want an experience that's both luxurious and meaningful, blending comfort and spirituality. That's why we bring a Jewish dimension to each journey, providing the highest standards of kashrut and everything the kosher traveler needs. Connect… Above all, when you travel with Kosher Travelers, you become part of a family. Our tours foster genuine connections, and lifelong friendships are often formed. Discover, Enrich, and Connect – and give yourself the gift of a lifetime.

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