SAMPLE HOTELS
LISBON
4* Hotel Barcelona 3K etc.
4* VIP Executive Entrecampos etc.
PORTO
4* Hotel Central Parque etc.
4* Oporto Fly Hotel etc.
PARTICIPATION REQUIREMENT
This tour is organized with a minimum participation requirement of 30 people. If sufficient participation is not achieved, the final cancellation notification deadline is 20 days before the start of the tour. The tour cancelled due to insufficient participation will be notified to you through your agency.
VISA
Ordinary Passport: Visa required
Green Passport: Visa not required
Service Passport: Visa not required
You must have a passport valid for 6 months from the end date of the trip and issued no more than 10 years ago.
For destinations requiring a visa, the visa application must be submitted with the documents specified in the “Documents Required for Visa” list that your agency will provide to you.
To avoid problems with customs police at the border of the country to be visited due to torn, worn, wet and/or similarly damaged passports; such passports must be renewed, and if the country applies visa requirements to citizens of the Republic of Türkiye, the relevant visa must be in the new passport. Otherwise, responsibility belongs to the passenger.
When our guests under the age of 18 travel alone or with only one of their parents, there is a possibility that the police officer on duty at the country's entry and exit points may request a document showing the joint consent of both parents; therefore, we recommend that our guests under 18 and their parents pay particular attention to this matter.
HEALTH
No vaccinations are required for entry into Portugal. We do not expect you to encounter any health-threatening issues with meals served at good restaurants and hotels in the region. Nevertheless, we recommend that you be careful about eating and drinking when you are not with the group; that you consume only bottled water, avoid ice, milk and dairy products, consume meat and fish products that you are sure have been thoroughly cooked, and, regarding fruit, eat fruits such as bananas and pineapples that can be peeled.
FLIGHT DURATIONS
Istanbul – Lisbon 4 Hours 35 Minutes
Porto – Istanbul 4 Hours 30 Minutes
OPTIONAL TOURS& ACTIVITIES
Optional tours and activities are organized by the local agency from which we receive services, with a minimum participation requirement of 20 people, and participation is not mandatory. If sufficient numbers are not reached, the excursions may not take place, or optional tour/activity prices, content and the vehicle to be used may vary according to the number of participants. In addition, the days and times of optional tours/activities may be changed by the guide depending on whether museums, archaeological sites or venues at the destinations are open/closed and on weather conditions.
ACCOMMODATION
During periods of fairs, congresses, concerts, events, sports tournaments, etc., hotels may be used at distances greater than the kilometers specified.
Triple rooms may be provided depending on hotel availability, and in such rooms, the bed offered to the third person may be smaller than standard beds. Triple rooms consist of 1 large bed and 1 extra bed. Since extra beds consist of foldable beds or beds referred to as "coach beds"; participants are deemed to have declared that they accept the possible lack of space in the rooms and the bed type for reservations involving a third participant and/or child.
Child discounts are valid for one (1) child staying with 2 adults and falling within 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 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 allocated to the group. Breakfasts taken at the hotel, among the services included in the tour program, are served in accordance with the breakfast culture of the country 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 allocated to the group.
CURRENCY
The currency of Spain and Portugal is the Euro (EUR).
It is advisable to carry Euros (EUR) with you.
TIME ZONE
Spain and Portugal are 3 hours behind Türkiye during daylight saving time and 2 hours behind during standard time.
For example, when it is 18:30 in Türkiye in summer, it is 15:30 in Spain.
PHONE USAGE
Your mobile phone line can be used if it is enabled for international calls (roaming).
CLOTHING AND ESSENTIAL ITEMS
If travelling during the summer season; we recommend that you bring easily wearable and removable T-shirts, short- and long-sleeved shirts, cotton trousers, shorts, comfortable walking shoes, a light jacket for the evenings and a thin sweater.
In addition, you may bring a hat, sunglasses, sunscreen, earplugs against possible noise, a camera, a video camera, their chargers and spare memory cards. During the winter period, we recommend clothing that allows you to move comfortably and keeps you warm.
FOOD CULTURE
Spanish cuisine derives from a complex history in which the traditions of Spanish invasions and conquests introduced new ingredients by changing existing practices. Thus, Spain's current and traditional cuisine combines old and new traditions. Gazpacho soup, fajitas and the delicious snack tapas are among the cuisine's important flavors.
ELECTRICITY
Electrical outlets are the same as in Türkiye.
SHOPPING
There are opportunities to shop at shopping centers located in city centers and small stalls selling souvenirs.
IMPORTANT NOTES
Having a valid passport and/or having obtained a visa (for destinations/passports where a visa is required) does not mean that entry into the country is guaranteed. Passport police have the authority not to allow you to enter the country. Küheylan Tur is not responsible for this situation; responsibility belongs to the passenger.
Küheylan Tur is an intermediary institution between the airline and the passenger and is subject to the Hague Protocol dated 28.09.1955. There may be a risk of delays on scheduled and charter flights, or changes may occur in existing tour and flight times. Küheylan Tur is obliged to notify you of these changes as soon as possible. Our passengers have purchased the tour knowing and accepting that flight details may change.
Children between 0 and 2 years of age do not pay airport taxes or airport service fees.
Panoramic city tours included in the tour package are tours lasting no more than 2-3 hours, organized for a general introduction to the cities, conducted with the guide's commentary from inside the vehicle, and not including museum or archaeological site entrance fees. Küheylan Tur is not responsible if panoramic tours and other tours specified in the program cannot be carried out at places where local authorities do not permit visits or entry on the day and at the time corresponding to the tour, or due to closed roads, or if the tour becomes impossible due to weather conditions. Some tours may be conducted by public transportation or on foot, where possible, at locations with closed roads or where vehicle entry is not permitted.