Super Promo Portugal Tour Discovery Route

Suggested Evening Activity in Lisbon: Fado Night That Lets You Feel the Spirit of Portugal

In Lisbon’s authentic atmosphere, at special evenings held in a traditional Fado house; Fado artists who set sorrow, love, and longing to music will enchant you with melodies that touch the heart of Portugal.

PARTICIPATION REQUIREMENT

This trip is organized with a minimum participation requirement of 30 people. If sufficient participation is not achieved, the final cancellation notification date is 20 days before the tour start date. The tour canceled due to insufficient participation will be communicated to you through your agency.

VISA

Visa required for Regular Passport

Visa not required for Green Passport

Visa not required for Service Passport

You must have a passport valid for 6 months from the end date of travel and not older than 10 years.

For destinations requiring a visa, the visa application must be made with the documents specified in the “Documents Required for Visa” list that your agency will provide for your application.

In order to avoid problems with customs police at the border crossing of the country to be visited due to passports that are torn, worn, wet, and/or otherwise damaged; such passports must be renewed, and if the destination country requires visas for T.C. citizens, the relevant visa must be in the new passport. Otherwise, responsibility belongs to the passenger.

Since our guests under the age of 18 traveling alone or with only one parent may be asked by the police officer in charge of entry and exit to the country for a document showing the mutual consent of the parents; we recommend that our guests under 18 and their parents pay special attention to this matter.

HEALTH

There is no vaccination requirement upon entry to Portugal. We do not expect any problem that would threaten your health with meals taken in good restaurants and hotels in the region. However, when you are not with the group, we recommend that you be careful about food and drink; that you definitely consume bottled water, avoid ice, milk and dairy products, consume meat and fish products that you are sure are well cooked, and for fruit, eat fruits that can be peeled such as bananas and pineapples.

FLIGHT DURATIONS

Istanbul – Porto 4 Hours 35 Minutes

Lisbon – Istanbul 4 Hours 30 Minutes

OPTIONAL TOURS & ACTIVITIES

Optional tours and activities are organized by the local agency we work with with a minimum participation requirement of 20 people, and participation is not mandatory. If the required number is not reached, excursions cannot be carried out, or the prices, content, and vehicle to be used for optional tours/activities may vary depending on the number of participants. In addition, the days and times of the optional tours/activities may be changed by the guide depending on whether museums, archaeological sites, or venues in the places to be visited are open/closed and on weather conditions.

ACCOMMODATION

During fairs, congresses, concerts, events, sports tournaments, etc., hotels may be used at distances greater than the stated kilometers.

Triple rooms may be provided depending on hotel availability, and the bed offered to the 3rd person in such rooms may be smaller than standard beds. Triple rooms consist of 1 large bed and 1 extra bed. Since extra beds are foldable or called "coach beds"; participants making reservations for a 3rd person and/or a child are deemed to have acknowledged the cramped conditions that may occur in the rooms and the bed type.

Child discounts are valid for only one (1) child staying with 2 adults and falling into the age group specified in the pricing section.

Breakfasts taken at the hotel among the services included in the tour program are served in accordance with the breakfast culture of the country being visited and generally as a limited menu called “continental breakfast,” consisting of butter, jam, bread, tea or coffee, and may be served in a separate hall assigned to the group for groups.

CURRENCY

The currency of Spain and Portugal is Euro (EUR).

It is useful to have Euro (EUR) and Dirham (MAD) with you.

TIME ZONE

Spain and Portugal are 3 hours behind Turkey during daylight saving time and 2 hours behind during winter time.

For example, when it is 18:30 in Turkey in summer, it is 15:30 in Spain.

TELEPHONE USE

It can be used if your mobile phone line is open for international calls (roaming).

CLOTHING AND NECESSARY ITEMS

If you are traveling in the summer season; we recommend that you bring T-shirts, short- and long-sleeved shirts that can be easily put on and taken off, cotton trousers, shorts, comfortable walking shoes, a light jacket for the evenings, and a thin sweater.

In addition; you may also bring a hat, sunglasses, sunscreen, earplugs against possible noise, a camera, a video camera, and their chargers as well as spare memory cards. In the winter period, we recommend clothes that allow you to move comfortably and keep you warm.

FOOD CULTURE

Spanish cuisine derives from a complex history in which the invasions and conquests of Spain changed traditions and introduced new ingredients for use. Thus, Spain's current and old cuisine combines old and new traditions. Gazpacho soup, Fajita, and the delicious snack Tapas are among the important flavors of the cuisine.

ELECTRICITY

Electrical outlets are the same as in Turkey.

SHOPPING

There is an opportunity to shop at shopping centers located in city centers and at small stalls selling souvenirs.

IMPORTANT NOTES

Having a valid passport and/or having obtained a visa (for destinations/passports requiring a visa) does not necessarily mean that entry into the country will be permitted. Passport police have the authority to refuse you entry into the country. Bin Rota is not responsible for this situation; responsibility belongs to the passenger.

Bin Rota is an intermediary between the airline and the passenger and is subject to the Hague Protocol dated 28.09.1955. There may be a risk of delay on scheduled and special flights, or changes may occur in the current tour and flight times. Bin Rota is obliged to notify these changes as soon as possible. Our passengers have purchased the tour knowing and accepting that flight details may change.

Children aged 0-2 do not pay airport tax and airport service fees.

The panoramic city tours included in the tour package are tours organized for the general introduction of the cities, conducted with guide commentary from inside the vehicle, and do not include museum or archaeological site entrance fees, and last a maximum of 2-3 hours. Bin Rota is not responsible if panoramic tours and other tours specified in the program cannot be carried out on the day and time they coincide with due to places that are not allowed to be visited or entered by local authorities, or due to closed roads; likewise, in cases where the tour cannot be carried out due to weather conditions. Some tours may be conducted by public transportation or on foot, where possible, at points where roads are closed or vehicle entry is not allowed.