Try Me Out Before You Move In
- Experience the lifestyle before making the move.
- Choosing a new home or business location is more than property visits — it’s about lifestyle, culture, community, and the feel of everyday life.
- With Apex’s 5-Day “Try Me Out Before You Move In” Stays, you can explore top destinations in Portugal and Cape Verde through immersive experiences.
- Stay like a local, enjoy curated activities, taste the cuisine, and discover whether the destination aligns with your dream of living or investing abroad.
Try Me Out Before You Move In
1. Lisbon – The Vibrant Capital
Approx. price per person: €850
Perfect for: Culture lovers, entrepreneurs, digital nomads
What’s Included
- Stylish boutique hotel stay in central Lisbon
- Guided walk through Alfama, Bairro Alto & Belém
- Housing tour showcasing apartments & townhouses
- Evening Fado show + dinner in a traditional tasca
- Tejo River sunset cruise
- Introductory Portuguese lesson
- Day trip to Sintra or Cascais
- Co-working space visit for potential entrepreneurs
Why Lisbon?
- Europe’s trendiest tech hub with a rich cultural scene, great food, and world-class property investment opportunities.
Porto – Wine, Culture & Coastal Charm
Approx. price per person: €780
Perfect for: Families, retirees, wine enthusiasts
What’s Included
- Accommodation on the Ribeira waterfront
- Housing tour focused on family homes & river-view apartments
- Visit to Port wine cellars + tasting session
- Foodie tour through Bolhão Market
- Day trip to the Douro Valley (vineyard tour + river cruise)
- Cultural evening at Casa da Música
- Leisure time for coastal walks or shopping
Why Porto?
- A more relaxed alternative to Lisbon with excellent value properties, strong community feeling, and world-renowned wine culture.
3. Algarve – Sun, Beaches & Golf
Approx. price per person: €890
Perfect for: Retirees, investors, lifestyle seekers
What’s Included
- Resort stay in Albufeira, Vilamoura or Lagos
- Housing tour highlighting villas, golf-front homes & new developments
- 18-hole golf experience or spa day
- Seafood dinner by the marina
- Boat tour through the Benagil Caves
- Visit to local markets & coastal villages
- Optional surfing or paddleboarding
Why Algarve?
- One of Europe’s top retirement and second-home destinations with 300+ days of sunshine, top golf resorts, and steady property value growth.
4. Madeira – Nature, Wellness & Adventure
Approx. price per person: €920
Perfect for: Nature lovers, digital nomads, wellness seekers
What’s Included
- Ocean-view accommodation in Funchal
- Housing tour with emphasis on hillside villas & digital-nomad-friendly stays
- Levadas nature walk with a local guide
- Dolphin/whale watching trip
- Traditional meal with folklore show
- Wellness session or spa experience
- Visit to the Mercado dos Lavradores & Monte Palace Gardens
Why Madeira?
- A paradise island known for safety, natural beauty, remote-worker infrastructure, and high demand for short- and long-term rentals.
Cape Verde – 5-Day Tropical Discovery Stays
1. Sal Island – Beaches, Sport & Coastal Living
Approx. price per person: €760
Perfect for: Beach lovers, investors, water-sports enthusiasts
What’s Included
- Boutique hotel stay near Santa Maria Beach
- Housing tour showcasing coastal apartments & resort-style villas
- Kite surfing or snorkelling experience
- Island-culture dinner with live music
- Guided island tour: salt flats, Palmeira village & volcanic pools
- Time to enjoy beaches, cafés, and local markets
Why Sal?
- Golden beaches, international tourism, and growing property developments make Sal a top choice for investors and lifestyle movers.
2. Santiago Island – Culture, Cuisine & Urban Convenience
Approx. price per person: €820
Perfect for: Entrepreneurs, culture explorers, families
What’s Included
- Hotel stay in Praia
- Housing tour covering central apartments & suburban family homes
- Visit to Cidade Velha (UNESCO World Heritage Site)
- Cultural night with music, dance & local cuisine
- Hike to Serra Malagueta or island nature experience
- Business ecosystems tour: co-working spaces & local enterprises
- Leisure time for shopping, beach visits, or local craft markets
Why Santiago?
- The cultural heartbeat of Cape Verde — lively, affordable, safe, and full of opportunities for business, tourism, and family life.
What’s Included in Every 5-Day Stay
Perfect for: Entrepreneurs, culture explorers, families
- Housing Tours tailored to your preferences
- Guided City Orientation Tour
- Local Culinary Experiences
- Cultural & Entertainment Activities
- Outdoor Excursions depending on destination
- Basic Language & Cultural Introduction
- Lifestyle & Business Insights
- Hotel or Premium Local Accommodation
- Optional car rental or private transport
What’s Included in Every 5-Day Stay
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