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School Music tour to Lisbon
Situated on the coast, this unique city has a warm climate and a rich and bustling atmosphere. Visit the Music Museum to gain an insight into the fascinating history of music in this region. Lisbon also offers some fantastic concert venues both formal and informal to suit a range of music groups. In between performances, you can relax by exploring a charming fishing village near to the Portuguese capital or perhaps sampling some traditional cuisine!
5 days/4 nights
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Includes:
- 4 nights half board accommodation
- Return flights inclusive of tax
- Transfers to & from airport
- Full day coach hire
- Transfers to & from venues
- Free staff place ratio 1:10
- Detailed information pack
- 3 concert arrangements including publicity & advertising
- A bilingual music coordinator
- Itinerary planning service
- Comprehensive travel & medical insurance
- VAT
Basilica Da Estrela
The basilica is located in a hill in what was at the time the western part of Lisbon. It has has a baroque and neoclassical style. The basilica is a major landmark of Lisbon. It has a vast and has a giant dome. High profile choirs with a sacred repertoire are invited to perform here.
Areas Covered
Choirs.
Vasco de Gama shopping centre
This is one of the biggest shopping centres in Lisbon and a favourite place to shop for the locals. It was built as an eye-catching "gateway" to the city.
Areas Covered
Choirs and bands.
Cascais town square
Cascais is a picturesque seaside town outside of Lisbon. Ensembles can perform in their main square, Largo de Camoes, usually in the evening.
Areas Covered
Orchestras and bands
Fado and Portuguese Guitar House Museum
Fado is a traditional form of song that is accompanied by a 12 string Portuguese Guitar. At the museum you will be able to hear over 12,000 pieces of Fado music giving you an audio-visual insight into the music of old Lisbon.
Music Museum of Lisbon
The museum displays more than a 1000 European as well as African & Asian musical instruments, some of them are unique in the world, from the 16th century to the present day. It also owns sections of Iconography, Sound Archive and written documents.
Areas Covered
All type of ensembles.
| Morning | Afternoon | Evening | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Day 1 | Flight to Lisbon. | Transfer to the accommodation.Time to explore the city. | Evening meal at the accommodation. |
| Day 2 | Visit the Palace Square, St George castle and Bairro Alto. | Visit the National Palace. Afternoon concert. | Evening meal at the accommodation. |
| Day 3 | Visit the Music Museum and Guitar Museum in Lisbon. | Visit the fishing village of Cascais. Late afternoon concert in the village. | Evening meal at the accommodation. |
| Day 4 | Visit the Palacio de Belem (official residence of the President) on Saturdays only. | Visit Lisbon zoo. Recital at the Basilica da Estrela. | Evening meal at the accommodation. |
| Day 5 | Last minute shopping in Rua Augusta and Chiado. | Flight back to UK. |
Lisbon Youth Hostel
Lisbon Youth Hostel accommodates 172 guests in a choice of 13 twin ensuite rooms (one suitable for wheelchair users), 1 double ensuite room and 31 dorms with a maximum capacity of 6 persons. The hostel offers a lively vibrant atmosphere, including a Cafe and Bar, 24 hour access, Internet and Wi-Fi, Laundry and Luggage Storage. Breakfast included in price.
Set in a gracious house, the hostel is in the city centre right next to Marques de Pombal and Avenida da Liberdade. The Picoas Metro Station (Yellow Line) is practically at our doorstep. Monuments, museums, churches and nightlife are easily accessible by bus or metro, or even on foot, and there are sandy beaches about 15km away. There are also great stadiums (Sporting and Benfica) where you can attend major football matches and music concerts.
Whether you're just passing through or staying for a while, grab the chance to know what the city has to offer and enjoy it to the full!
Set in a gracious house, the hostel is in the city centre right next to Marques de Pombal and Avenida da Liberdade. The Picoas Metro Station (Yellow Line) is practically at our doorstep. Monuments, museums, churches and nightlife are easily accessible by bus or metro, or even on foot, and there are sandy beaches about 15km away. There are also great stadiums (Sporting and Benfica) where you can attend major football matches and music concerts.
Whether you're just passing through or staying for a while, grab the chance to know what the city has to offer and enjoy it to the full!








