Tour – Portugal – NATO Tiger Meet – September 2025 – 4Aviation

Tour - Portugal

Beja – Tiger Meet – September 2025

Information

In 2025, the tigers of Esq 301 at Beja (Portugal) will once again be hosting the ever popular Tiger Meet. Of course, 4Aviation will be there too!

The exercise will be from 21 September to 3 October 2025 and spotters days will be organised on Wednesday 24 September and Wedensday 1 October 2025. In addition there will be an open day will on Saturday 27 September 2025 with great photography opportunities. We have opted to visit the first spotters day and the open day on Saturday, along with a visit to the the beautiful air force museum and a day spent at the Beja approach, we can photograph the Tiger Meet participants from all different angles.

During our stay in Portugal we will stay in a beautiful hotel 45 minutes drive from the base with several dining options within walking distance. We still have a few spots left for this tour.

We have visited multiple Tiger Meets before. Checkout the reports here: 2024, 2023, 2022, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012 and 2011.

Tour status

  • Full

    You can no longer book a seat for this tour.

Intensity level

Discount

For existing customers:

€ 25,-

Itinerary

The itinerary that follows is to be considered as preliminary.

On Tuesday 23 September we will fly to Portugal and return to the Netherlands on Sunday 28 September 2025.

We take these flights from Amsterdam:

23-sep-25 Amsterdam Lissabon TP0675 7:00 9:10
28-sep-25 Lissabon Amsterdam TP0672 18:20 22:20

There’s also a group departing from Eindhoven, for which there’s a surcharge. Let us know if you’d like to use this option.

You can also participate from your country; please inquire with us about the possibilities!

The plan at this moment is as follows:

  • Tuesday 23 September 2025: Depart Amsterdam for Lisbon in the morning
  • Wednesday 24 September 2025: Spotters day at Beja
  • Thursday 25 September 2025: Visit Air Force museum at Sintra and Wrecks & Relics enroute
  • Friday 26 September 2025: Day in the approach of Beja to catch operational flying
  • Saturday 27 September 2025: Air show at Beja
  • Sunday 28 September 2025: Return in the afternoon

Tour cost

Price for this tour is € 1199,- per person. This price includes:

  • Flight from The Netherlands to Portugal
  • Flight from Portugal to The Netherlands
  • Hotel accommodation (middle class hotels, twin share room basis, two beds and ensuite bathroom)
  • All transportation in Portugal
  • € 9,- contribution to GGTO

You can also book this tour without the airline tickets (‘Land only’. In that case you will have to take care of the transportation to and from Portugal. The price for the tour without airline tickets is € 899,- per person. The single-room supplement for this tour is € 245,-.

Not included:

  • individual travel insurance
  • entrance fees for museums or airshows
  • all meals
  • all personal expenditures