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GREAT TRAIN JOURNEYS ADDS THE PRESIDENTIAL TO PORTOFLIO
Great Train Journeys, Rail Europe’s portfolio of luxurious train journeys around the world, has announced its latest addition, Portugal’s The Presidential.
A journey that focuses on the country’s fine food and wine, The Presidential is a mouth-watering journey that spoils guests with meals prepared by some of the country’s (and the world’s) most renowned and upcoming chefs. The culinary talents in 2019’s departures between 20 Sept and 26 October include Chefs Henrique Sá Pessoa (two Michelin stars), Oscar Goncalves (one Michelin star), Leandro Carreira, Alexandre Silva (2012 winner of Top Chef), Óscar Gonçalves, as well as Nuno Mendes and Bruno Rocha. Rising stars include André Lança Cordeiro and Pedro Pana Bastos.
There are three packages on offer aboard The Presidential. The first is a 9-hour The Presidential Experience, a return Sao Bento – Vesuvio day trip, which includes a gourmet lunch with pairing wines and a port-tasting excursion to Quinto do Vesuvio. Prices start at AU$1,390.
The second offer is a 2-day Escapade Pack from Sao Bento to Duoro. It includes a return Presidential Experience from Porto – Vesuvio, grape treading in one of the world’s last stone pits and an overnight at Casa do Rio. Prices start at AU$4,274.
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The third offer is the 3-day Premium Pack. It includes private tours to Serralves (Portugal’s premier modern art museum) and Casa de Musica (the country’s grandest concert hall); an overnight stay at the Intercontinental Hotel and Six Senses Duoro Valley; a boat cruise; as well as Michelin class meals on board the train and at Palacio das Cardosas and O Gaveto. Prices start at AU$8548.
For more information, visit www.greattrainjourneys.com.au
About Rail Europe
Rail Europe is the world’s No. 1 distributor of rail tickets and passes, offering travellers the widest and best selection of not only European rail products across no less than 30 countries and 25,000 destinations on more than 11,000 different routes, but also great train journeys around the world. Its portfolio includes Eurail Passes, Japan Rail Passes, and the world’s most scenic journeys such as the Rocky Mountaineer, Trans Siberian, Rovos, the Indian Pacific and more.
From rail passes, train tickets and seat reservations to the world’s most scenic train journeys, Rail Europe provides unparalleled access to an extensive array of rail experiences.
Catering to Australian and New Zealand travellers and travel agents, Rail Europe makes discovering the world by train easy, seamless, and memorable. The company’s user-friendly online booking engine makes it easy for both travellers and agents to research, plan and book their train journeys; while high quality customer service and support is always readily available throughout the process.
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  • Destinations - Australia
    • Alice Springs
    • Green Island Qld
    • Palm Cove
    • Yeppoon QLD
    • Reptile Park
    • Sapphire Coast
    • Mollymook
    • Hyde Park Barracks
    • Palm Cove Social Club
    • Kangaroo Island
    • Aussie Country Towns
    • Escape to Australia
    • Lord Howe Island
    • Rottnest Island
    • Vibe Hotel Darling Harbour
    • The Public Silo Trail WA >
      • Coober Pedy SA
    • Brisbane Calile
    • In awe of the Kimberley
    • Hunter Gatherings
    • Pacific Hotel Cairns
    • Mat McLachlan Battlefield Tours
    • Kangaroo Island
    • Sunshine State
    • Kimberley Coast
    • The Kimberley and Mitchell Falls
    • Forget Bali - Go Bush
    • Barcaldine
    • Tap and Go Sydney
    • Port Douglas
    • The Outback and fascinating Lava Tubes at Undara.
    • Darwin
    • Brisbane Grand Ladies
    • Brisbane to Townsville >
      • Citadines Sydney Airport
    • Mudgee
    • Kimberley Coast
    • Mudgee's Blue Wren Winery
    • Uber Cool Brisbane
    • Southern Highlands NSW
    • Perth Day Cruise
    • Lord Howe - Return to Paradise
    • Broome
    • The Hydro Majestic Hotel
    • O'REILLY'S
    • Sealink Swan River
  • Travel
    • Destinations - Overseas >
      • Yamoto The Battleship
      • Tierra Tourismo
      • Ascott The Residence
      • Ireland
      • Disneyland Resort
      • African Elephants
      • Guernsey
      • Salzburg
      • Austria's Silent Night
      • Ethiopia
      • Yorkshire
      • Bryce Canyon
      • Macao
      • Dubai Taj
      • Destination India
      • Return to Sri Lanka
      • Nepal
      • The Balkans Tour
      • Disney Star Wars
      • Destinations - Asia
      • Indian Motorbike
      • The Falkland Islands
      • Rajasthan
      • Marrakech
      • Ganges Odyssey
      • Hokkaido
      • Würzburg
      • Samoa
      • Tripura India
      • Hong Kong Park Lane
      • A Day in Hong Kong
      • Zagreb Croatia
      • Paris Mercure
      • Majorca
      • Dubai
      • Croatia
      • Flanders
      • Wales
      • Switzerland
      • Morocco Part 3
      • Morocco Part 2
      • Ireland's Movies
      • Morocco Part 1
      • Milwaukee
      • Hong Kong Peak Tram
      • India's Golden Triangle
      • Destination USA & Canada
      • Peru's Colca Valley
      • Destination Africa
      • Samoa Paradise
      • Italy
      • Jasper Canada >
        • Cuba Cars >
          • Thai Market
          • Sri Lanka
          • Caribbean Airport
      • Antarctica
      • Kuala Lumpur
      • Cuba >
        • The Netherlands
      • P&O Samoa
      • Destination Europe
      • British Columbia
      • Winnipeg Canada
      • Thailand
      • The Canadian
      • Ghana Bikes
      • Finland
      • Malaysia Medical
      • Finland 'Escape'
      • Stockholm
      • Deadwood, USA
      • Helsinki cool
      • South & Central America
      • French Village
      • Alaska 101
      • Samoa Win
      • Vietnam
      • Cumbria England
      • Doha Qatar
      • Ottawa
      • Tokyo Disney 1 >
        • Tokyo Disney Part 2
        • Tokyo Disney Part 3
      • Hong Kong
    • LUXURY RESORTS >
      • The Havannah Vanuatu
      • Paul Gauguin Cruises 2020 brochure
      • Back-Roads Touring Film Locations >
        • Adina Brisbane
      • Pan Pacific Hotels
      • Novotel Century Hong Kong
    • TRAINS >
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      • Eurail >
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    • Airline Reviews >
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      • Fly Rex
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      • Air Asia
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      • Scoot to Berlin
      • Costa Rica Lindblad
      • Airbus A350 1000
      • The Rhine Part 1
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      • Finnair
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    • Norwegian Cruise Lines
    • Princess Explorer >
      • SeaDream Visits Elba
      • MSC Bellissima
    • ms Volendam >
      • Cunard Queens
      • Rivers will boom
    • CroisiEurope >
      • SeaDream A Seven-Day Dream >
        • Cruising
        • Sailing the Orient
      • msNoordam >
        • CroisiEurope
        • SeaDream Wins Again
        • Riviera Cruises
        • Rhine Part 3
      • Sunborn Yacht Hotel
      • Riverboats
      • AMERICAN STEAMBOATS >
        • HAL Latest
        • Voyager of the Seas
    • Paul Gauguin Cruises Tahitian Dreaming
    • Silversea NZ Part 1 >
      • Lake Geneva Part 2
      • Avalon Waterways
    • Majestic Princess
    • Sun Princess
    • Silja Line
    • Pacific Jewel
    • Norwegian Jewel
    • Azamara >
      • Bordeaux and Riverboats
      • River Cruises >
        • CroisiEurope
    • Diamond Princess >
      • Multigenerational Cruising
      • MSC Grandiosa
      • China Shore Tour
    • Blue Lagoon Cruises
    • 14-day Baltic cruise on the Celestial Eclipse. >
      • Captain Cook Cruises Fiji
    • Lake Geneva Part 1
    • CroisiEurope Rhine River >
      • Rhine Part 2
    • Riviera Cruises
    • What's New >
      • PNG with P&O >
        • Holland America Line
        • Crystal's 2019 Collection of Globetrotting Voyages
      • Paul Gauguin Cruises 2021
      • New Vibe Hotel for Sydney
      • Back Roads Touring
      • Henty CoPilot
      • Holland America Line’s Nieuw Statendam >
        • Mekong Riverboat
        • MSC Seaside
        • MSC Opera
      • Princess Cruises Australia
    • SeaDream Memories
    • Volendam
    • Silversea NZ part 2
  • CARAVANS & RV
    • Caravans Rule!
    • YaMate Insect Repellent
  • GROUP TOURS & EVENTS
    • Gambaro Hotel
    • Nossa Festival
    • Noosa Food and Wine Feastival
    • TravelComfort
    • Canberra Wine Food
    • Puglia with Lyndey Milan
    • Sydney Microbrewery
    • Back-Roads Touring Goes USA
    • Noosa Wine and Food Festival
    • BBQ Beer and BS
    • Cuisines of France and Mexico
    • Wine with David Ellis
  • TECHNOLOGY
    • Canon EOS R
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    • Canon EOS M 50
    • Inflighto
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        • Travel Sickness
    • Lonely Planet Wellness
    • Motorola
    • New From Nikon
    • Flight testing the Focal Headphones
    • Samsung Camera
    • Nokia Lumia 925- WOW
    • The New Paklite Collection
    • New from Samsonite >
      • Seaquatix
    • 5 Suitcase Essentials for Arthritis Sufferers
    • Mature Traveller's ARE SEXY
    • Room hangables
  • Books
    • Penguin Books
    • Captain Cook's Epic Voyage
    • In Her Footsteps
    • Riptides
    • The Drover's Wife
    • Who Owns History
    • Lonely Planet Dark Skies
    • Latest Lonely Planet Kids
    • Lonely Planet The Universe
    • Win BIG with Lonely Planet
    • Conversations in the Kitchen
    • The Rescue Dog
    • Lonely Planet Kids’ Atlas of Monsters and Ghosts
    • Welcome to your period
    • Flight to Fame
    • Long Flight Home
    • The Daredevil’s Guide to Outer Space
    • Hush Hush
    • The Last Elephants
    • Home at Last
    • Lonely Planet Kids Stickers
    • Rome Precincts
    • The Ink Stain
    • Storm Boy
    • Muttshots
    • King of the Air
    • Steam Australia
    • More Lonely Planet Kids
    • Australian Birds
    • Lonely Planet Atlas
    • The Rescuers >
      • NSW Central Coast
    • Lonely Planet Kids
    • Six Decades of Holden V Ford
    • Teida's Story
    • Take Back Australia Mark Latham
    • Hardie Grant Books
    • New Holland Publishers
    • The Pacific In the Wake of Captain Cook
    • Bill Lawry
    • Endeavour
    • In the Valley of the Blue Gums
    • Political Correctness
    • Heros of Hamel
    • Lonely Planet’s Cruise Ports
    • The Last 100 Days
    • Against The Odds
    • How to win a Noble Prize
    • Child of Africa
    • Where the Murray River Runs
    • Moment of Thruth
    • Lonely Planet Kids
    • Lonely Planet’s Best in Travel 2018
    • A Short History of Golf
    • Freedom’s Salesman
    • Mark Latham
    • Lonely Planet Kids
    • A Hard Place
    • A Haunting Place
    • Big Boys’ Toys
    • Fly Fishing
    • Stealth Raiders
    • Hero or Deserter?
    • GOLF RESORTS OF THE WORLD
    • THE CHARGE
    • Gelignite Jack Murray
    • Lonely Planet Kids
    • THE EXTRAORDINARY LIFE OF PIKELET
    • Fur-Ever Loved
    • Alicorn
    • Roped In from Hardie Grant
    • The Australian Bird Guide
    • The Mysterious Mr Jacob
    • The Rugby League Book of Records
    • Rubbing Shoulders Around the World
    • Make Science Fun
    • Pawtraits
    • Gallipoli
  • Photo Gallery
    • Paul Gauguin Cruises Tahiti
    • Blue Lagoon Cruises
    • Kakadu
    • Hotel Kurrajong
    • The Cook Islands
    • The Steamboats of Lake Geneva
    • Sir Donald Campbell Bluebird >
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