2025.09: Picture Perfect Portugal

Sep 28, 2025 to Oct 4, 2025
Lisbon, Tomar, Fatima, Coimbra and Porto

PICTURE PERFECT PORTUGAL

Trip Dates: September 28 - October 4, 2025
 
Join Flying Dress Getaways for an unforgettable 7-day journey through the picturesque landscapes of Portugal, designed exclusively for those looking to combine travel with a unique and iconic flying dress photoshoot experience. 
 
  • Experience the Magic of Portugal: Visit Portugal’s vibrant cities, historical landmarks, and rich culture. This group adventure is perfect for those looking to connect through shared experiences while exploring a beautiful destination.
 
  • Exclusive Flying Dress Photo Sessions: Upgrade your experience with a flying dress photo session in your choice of either Lisbon or Porto.
 
This trip is your chance to explore the beauty of Portugal, from Lisbon's pastel-hued streets to Porto's historic charm, and capture your visit with breathtaking moments in a glamorous flying dress!
 
Let's "Make the World Your Runway!"

Free Lisbon Torre De Belém photo and picture

ITINERARY AT A GLANCE

Days 1-3: Experience Lisbon's Vibrant Charm

  • Arrive in Lisbon and kick off your adventure with a welcome dinner. Stroll through the city’s narrow streets, admiring its terracotta rooftops and vibrant azulejo-tiled facades.
  • Discover Lisbon’s maritime heritage on a guided tour with stops at iconic sites like Belém Tower and the Monument to the Discoveries. Spend the afternoon exploring the Golden Triangle tour to Cascais, Estoril, and Sintra.
  • Enjoy a full free day in Lisbon. Indulge in the city’s culinary delights, or opt for a tour to Nazaré and Óbidos, where you’ll savor stunning views and sample Ginja liqueur in chocolate cups.
  • Optional Flying Dress Photoshoot: Lisbon Edition

Day 4: History and Reflection in Fátima

  • Travel through the Templar city of Tomar before arriving in Fátima.
  • Visit the Basilica and Sanctuary, a revered pilgrimage site, and enjoy a relaxing dinner with fellow travelers.
  • Optional tours include the UNESCO-listed Monastery of Batalha, steeped in Portuguese history.
 

Day 5-7: Porto

  • Discover Porto’s UNESCO-listed Ribeira Quarter
  • Shades of Sunset Douro River Cruise & Port Wine Tasting
  • Optional Flying Dress Photoshoot: Porto Edition
  • Farewell Dinner: Toast to new friendships and unforgettable memories
  • Departure from Porto

What's Included:

  • ✈️ 6 Nights in Premium Accommodations in Lisbon, Fatima, and Porto
  • 🍽️ Daily Breakfasts and Select Dinners
  • 🚗 Explore the Golden Triangle
  •  🛳  Shades of Sunset River Cruise on the Douro River
  •  🍽  Food Walking Tour 
  • 🚍 Ground Transportation
  • 🎭 Guided Tours in Lisbon, Fatima, and Porto
  • 💝 Exclusive "Flying Dress Getaways" Swag Bag
  • 🎬 Optional Professional Flying Dress Photography Session at Iconic Portugal Locations
  • 📸 Optional Concierge planning services for make-up and/or transportation to your flying dress photography experience.



What's Not Included:

  • International, domestic and internal airfares
  • Airport transfers
  • Early Check-In / Late Check-Out or Porterage
  • Visa and/or Items of a Personal Nature
  • Travel insurance is Highly Recommended
  • Gratuities to Travel Director, Coach Drivers and Local Specialists



ACCOMMODATIONS

  • Sept. 28 - Oct. 1, 2025: VIP Executive Zurique
    • Located in the heart of Lisbon's business and trade district, it's also near historic landmarks like the Campo Pequeno Bullring Arena, Eduardo VII Park, and the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation.
  • Oct. 1 -  Oct. 2, 2025: Hotel Fatima
    • The hotel offers comfortable accommodations with a peaceful and refined atmosphere, stunning views, and a focus on accessibility, including rooms for people with reduced mobility and ground-floor public areas. 
  • Oct. 2 - Oct. 4, 2025: Holiday Inn Porto - Gaia
    • Holiday Inn® Porto - Gaia offers beautiful views of Porto and the Douro River. Enjoy a complimentary fitness centre where you can workout enjoying the amazing view over the city; and spacious rooms to help ensure a good night’s sleep.
 



Why This Trip?

  • Unmatched Cultural Depth
    Explore Portugal’s rich history, from the maritime heritage of Lisbon to the spiritual significance of Fátima, and the vibrant energy of Porto. This trip showcases iconic landmarks, UNESCO World Heritage sites, and hidden gems that tell the story of Portugal.
  • Personalized Freedom with Optional Activities
    Whether it’s a scenic Golden Triangle tour to Sintra, a stroll through the charming streets of Óbidos, or an evening Douro River cruise, the itinerary offers flexibility to suit individual tastes.
  • Authentic Food and Wine Experiences
    Savor the flavors of Portugal, from traditional bacalhau dishes to Port wine tastings in historic cellars. For foodies, this trip is a feast for the senses.
  • Professional Guidance with a Local Flair
    Benefit from guided tours by Local Specialists, offering insider knowledge and access to Portugal’s most sought-after spots, ensuring you make the most of your time.
  • Effortless Travel and Group Camaraderie
    All logistics are handled, including your accommodations, ground transportation and key experiences, allowing you to focus on connecting with fellow travelers and enjoying the getaway.
  • Iconic Flying Dress Experience
    Elevate your trip with an optional, one-of-a-kind Flying Dress Photoshoot in Lisbon or Porto. Transform Portugal’s most stunning landmarks into the backdrop for a bold and unforgettable portrait session. Whether posing against the Baroque façades of Porto or Lisbon’s iconic Belém Tower, this experience captures your individuality and celebrates your style in a way no other trip can.


UPGRADE WITH A FLYING DRESS PHOTOGRAPHY EXPERIENCE

Become a work of art in the heart of Portugal. Whether it’s Lisbon’s Belém Tower or Porto’s Douro River, the Flying Dress Experience transforms Portugal’s iconic backdrops into your personal runway. 

Flying Dress Color Options

 

Feel bold, elegant, and unforgettable as professional photographers capture you in a flowing gown against scenery that’s pure magic. Don’t just visit Portugal—become its masterpiece. Book your moment now.

ABOUT US

Flying Dress Getaways is a division of Officially Crowned Travel, founded in 2015 to create exceptional experiences across the globe. We specialize in combining breathtaking destinations with bold, iconic flying dress photoshoots, making every traveler feel like the star of their own story.

For more information or to reserve an alternative getaway:
🌐 Website: officiallycrownedtravel.com
📧 Email: info@officiallycrownedtravel.com
📞 Phone: by appointment or text 231.580.8478

Let's "Make the World Your Runway!"


CANCELATION POLICY

Due to strict contractual obligations, any and all payments are non-refundable and non-transferrable. Monthly installments are required to maintain your reservation. Reservations not paid in full by the final balance due date will be cancelled and all monies forfeited. Travel insurance is highly recommended to protect your travel investment.


Available Packages

Picture Perfect Portugal
Unavailable as of June 7, 2025

Starting At: $1,950.00
Deposit: $250.00 per person

What's Included:
  • ✈️ 6 Nights Accommodations in Lisbon, Fatima, and Porto
  • 🍽️ Daily Breakfasts and Select Dinners
  • 🚗 Explore the Golden Triangle
  •  🛳  Shades of Sunset River Cruise on the Duoro River
  •  🍽  Food Walking Tour
  • 🚍 Ground Transportation
  • 🎭 Guided Tours in Lisbon, Fatima, and Porto
  • 💝 Exclusive "Flying Dress Getaways" Swag Sack
  • 🎬 Optional Flying Dress Photography Session at Iconic Portugal Locations
    • 📸 Concierge service for make-up and/or transportation reservations.
 
Availability and price are subject to change until booking confirmation.

Extra Options

Pre Pay Gratuities (Per Person)
Unavailable as of June 7, 2025

$79.00

Flying Dress Getaways Lisbon
Unavailable as of June 7, 2025

$499.00
Deposit: $100.00

  • up to 1 hour photo session
  • 1 Flying Dress
  • 1 Dress Assistant
  • 1 Location in Lisbon, Portugal
  • Review digital proofs within 14 business days
  • 10 final high resolution digital images of your choice
  • Final edits within 14 business days

Charming Óbidos and Nazaré Discovery (Per Person Price)
Unavailable as of June 7, 2025

$65.00

Led by our Local Specialist, we'll travel north to the medieval walled town of Óbidos, famous for its well-preserved castle and mighty walls – along with the delectable cherry liquor, Ginjinha.
 
We'll continue to Nazaré, home of the biggest waves in the world, and then to the famous Sanctuary of Our Lady shrine, relishing scenic vistas along the way. Finally, enjoy free time to relax by the beach or shop the boutiques, before traveling back to Lisbon.
 
Price below is per person in Euros. * Cancellation will incur a 100% cancellation fee.

Seafood Feast by the Tagus River (Per Person Price)
Unavailable as of June 7, 2025

$72.00

Scheduled for Day 3, enjoy a memorable evening out in Lisbon as we take a ferry across the mighty Tagus River to enjoy typical Portuguese seafood and fish specialties at a local restaurant.
 
After dinner, we'll cross the impressive Suspension Bridge to take in sweeping views of the Portuguese capital. On occasion, the ferry may not be available and we will travel over the bridge both ways.
 
Price below is per person in Euros. * Cancellation will incur a 100% cancellation fee.

Monastery of Batalha Discovery (Per Person Price)
Unavailable as of June 7, 2025

$55.00

Scheduled for Day 4, follow your Local Specialist on a journey throughout history in the breathtaking Monastery of Batalha, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
 
We'll discover what happened  during the Aljubarrota Battle, admire the flamboyant Gothic architecture and get to know the tomb of the royal couple who started the oldest diplomatic alliance still existing in the world – the Treaty of Windsor.
 
Before returning to the hotel, you'll enjoy free time to shop for souvenirs.

Flying Dress Getaways Porto
Unavailable as of June 7, 2025

$499.00
Deposit: $100.00

  • up to 1 hour photo session
  • 1 Flying Dress
  • 1 Dress Assistant
  • 1 Location in Porto, Portugal
  • Review digital proofs within 14 business days
  • 10 final high resolution digital images of your choice
  • Final edits within 14 business days

Seafood Feast by the Atlantic Ocean (Per Person Price)
Unavailable as of June 7, 2025

$76.00

Savor the authentic flavors of the Atlantic at our seafood dinner, featuring fresh and locally sourced fish and seafood.
 
Our menu pays tribute to the region's culinary heritage, highlighting beloved dishes enjoyed by families and friends for generations. Complement your meal with local wine, perfectly paired to enhance the flavors of Porto's bountiful coastline.
 
Price below is per person in Euros. * Cancellation will incur a 100% cancellation fee.

Old Town Braga and Bom Jesus Sanctuary (Per Person Price)
Unavailable as of June 7, 2025

$60.00

Led by our Local Specialist, travel through the lush green province of Minho, stopping at its charming capital, Braga.
 
See the magnificently sculpted Baroque staircase, which ascends the forested hillside to the UNESCO-protected 'Bom Jesus' sanctuary - where we'll arrive using a unique 19th-Century water-powered funicular!
 
Finally, a walk through Braga's historic center brings to life this ancient and innovative city.
 
Price below is per person in Euros. * Cancellation will incur a 100% cancellation fee.