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21 Days of Portuguese Wonders Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jul 01Exploring the Heart of Porto
Morning
Start your day with a visit to Porto Cathedral (Sé Catedral do Porto). This iconic landmark offers breathtaking views of the city and is a great way to get acquainted with Porto's rich history. Afterward, take a short walk to Dom Luis Bridge (Ponte de Dom Luis I), an architectural marvel that connects Porto and Vila Nova de Gaia. The bridge provides stunning views of the Douro River and the city's skyline.
Afternoon
Head over to Ribeira, one of Porto's most vibrant districts. Stroll along the riverfront, explore the narrow streets, and enjoy the colorful buildings. For lunch, dine at The Yeatman, known for its exquisite Portuguese cuisine and panoramic views of the city. After lunch, embark on Porto: Guided City Tour by Tuk-Tuk and Douro River Cruise. This tour will give you a unique perspective of Porto's historical sites and beautiful river.
Evening
In the evening, visit Clérigos Church and Tower (Torre & Igreja dos Clérigos). Climb to the top for a spectacular sunset view over Porto. For dinner, head to Rui Paula DOP, a Michelin-starred restaurant offering contemporary Portuguese dishes. End your day with a live Fado show at Porto: Live Fado Concert with Glass of Tawny Port Wine.
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4.61Porto Cathedral (Sé Catedral do Porto)
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4.68Dom Luis Bridge (Ponte de Dom Luis I)
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4.68Dom Luis Bridge (Ponte de Dom Luis I)
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Douro Valley Delights
Morning
Begin your second day with a scenic drive to the Douro Valley, renowned for its wine production. Start your adventure with Douro Valley: Small-Group Wine Tasting Tour, Lunch & Boat. This tour includes visits to local wineries where you can sample some of Portugal's finest wines.
Afternoon
After enjoying a delicious lunch included in your tour, take some time to explore Pinhão. Visit local shops or take a leisurely walk along the Douro River. For those interested in more wine tasting, consider visiting another winery or taking part in additional wine-related activities.
Evening
Return to Porto in the evening and have dinner at Taberna dos Mercadores, known for its traditional Portuguese dishes and cozy atmosphere. After dinner, unwind with a relaxing stroll along Avenida dos Aliados before heading back to your accommodation.
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4.84Douro Valley: Small-Group Wine Tasting Tour, Lunch & Boat
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Historical Gems of Lisbon
Morning
Travel from Porto to Lisbon early in the morning (approximately 3 hours by train). Start your exploration at Castelo de Sao Jorge (St. George's Castle), which offers panoramic views over Lisbon's red rooftops and winding streets.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Time Out Market Lisbon, where you can sample dishes from some of Lisbon's top chefs all under one roof. Afterward, visit Belém Tower (Torre de Belém), an iconic symbol of Portugal's Age of Discoveries. Then embark on an enriching experience with Lisbon: Historical Neighborhoods Private Tuk Tuk Tour which will guide you through Alfama, Bairro Alto, and other historic districts.
Evening
In the evening, dine at Ramiro, famous for its seafood delicacies like garlic shrimp and clams Bulhão Pato style. End your day with a sunset cruise on Tagus River by joining Lisbon: Tagus River Sunset Cruise with Welcome Drink which offers stunning views as you sail past some of Lisbon’s most famous landmarks.
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4.68Castelo de Sao Jorge (St. George's Castle)
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4.32Belém Tower (Torre de Belém)
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4.32Belém Tower (Torre de Belém)
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Lisbon's Cultural Treasures
Morning
Start your day with a visit to Monastery of St. Jerome (Mosteiro dos Jeronimos). This UNESCO World Heritage site is a stunning example of Manueline architecture and offers a glimpse into Portugal's rich history. After exploring the monastery, head to Monument to the Discoveries (Padrão dos Descobrimentos), which commemorates the Age of Discoveries and offers panoramic views from its rooftop.
Afternoon
For lunch, dine at Cervejaria Trindade, one of Lisbon's oldest and most famous beer halls. Afterward, visit National Museum of Ancient Art (NMAA), home to an impressive collection of Portuguese and European art. Continue your cultural exploration with Lisbon: Quake - Lisbon Earthquake Museum Entry Ticket, an interactive museum that provides a fascinating look at the 1755 earthquake that shaped Lisbon's history.
Evening
In the evening, enjoy dinner at Taberna da Rua das Flores, known for its traditional Portuguese tapas and cozy atmosphere. End your day with a live Fado performance at Lisbon: Evening Intimate Live Fado Music Show with Port wine, where you can experience the soulful music that is an integral part of Portuguese culture.
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4.69Monument to the Discoveries (Padrão dos Descobrimentos)
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Sintra's Enchanted Palaces
Morning
From Lisbon: Sintra, Cabo da Roca and Cascais Full-Day Tour will be your adventure for today. Start early as you travel from Lisbon to Sintra (approximately 30 minutes by train). Begin your exploration at Sintra: Pena Palace and Park Entrance Ticket. This fairy-tale palace perched on top of a hill offers breathtaking views and beautifully landscaped gardens.
Afternoon
Tascantiga is perfect for lunch in Sintra, offering delicious local dishes in a charming setting. After lunch, continue your tour with a visit to Quinta da Regaleira, known for its mystical gardens and underground tunnels. Then head to Cabo da Roca, the westernmost point of mainland Europe, where you can enjoy stunning ocean views.
Evening
Incomum by Luis Santos in Sintra offers an exquisite dining experience with contemporary Portuguese cuisine. Return to Lisbon in the evening and relax after a day filled with enchanting sights.
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4.78From Lisbon: Sintra, Cabo da Roca and Cascais Full-Day Tour
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4.13Sintra: Pena Palace and Park Entrance Ticket
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Algarve's Coastal Wonders
Morning
Faro: Fado Show at the Municipal Museum will be your first stop today as you travel from Lisbon to Algarve (approximately 2 hours by train). Start your day exploring Faro’s historic center before enjoying this cultural show that highlights traditional Portuguese music.
Afternoon
O Castelo in Faro is ideal for lunch, offering fresh seafood dishes with beautiful views over Ria Formosa Natural Park. After lunch, embark on Ria Formosa: Armona and Culatra Islands Boat Tour. This tour takes you through one of Portugal’s most beautiful natural reserves where you can explore pristine islands and observe diverse wildlife.
4.70Faro: Fado Show at the Municipal Museum
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4.59Ria Formosa: Armona and Culatra Islands Boat Tour
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Algarve's Hidden Gems
Morning
Begin your day with a visit to Falésia Beach. This stunning beach is known for its dramatic cliffs and golden sands, making it a perfect spot for a morning stroll or swim. After soaking up the sun, head to Quarteira: 2-Hour Surf Lesson at Falésia Beach where you can learn to ride the waves with expert instructors.
Afternoon
For lunch, dine at Marina de Vilamoura, which offers a variety of seafood dishes with views of the marina. Afterward, embark on Vilamoura: Full-Day Algarve Cruise with BBQ Lunch on Beach. This tour takes you along the beautiful Algarve coastline, stopping at secluded beaches where you can enjoy a delicious BBQ lunch and relax in the sun.
Evening
4.89Falésia Beach
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4.92Quarteira: 2-Hour Surf Lesson at Falésia Beach
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Exploring Benagil and Beyond
Morning
Benagil: Algarve Coast Kayak Rental will be your adventure today. Start early as you paddle through crystal-clear waters and explore hidden caves along the coast. Don’t miss out on visiting Praia da Marinha, one of Portugal’s most beautiful beaches.
Afternoon
O Pescador in Benagil is perfect for lunch, offering fresh seafood dishes in a charming setting. After lunch, continue your exploration with Benagil Beach: Kayak Rental with Caves and Cliffs. This rental allows you to further explore the stunning coastline at your own pace.
Evening
Rei das Praias in Ferragudo offers an exquisite dining experience with contemporary Portuguese cuisine right by the beach. Return to your accommodation in Algarve and relax after an adventurous day.
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4.10Benagil: Algarve Coast Kayak Rental
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Lisbon's Historical Marvels
Morning
Lisbon: City Walking Tour with Food Tastings and Drinks will be your adventure today as you travel back from Algarve to Lisbon (approximately 2 hours by train). Start early as this tour takes you through Lisbon’s historical neighborhoods while sampling delicious local food.
Afternoon
Cervejaria Ramiro is ideal for lunch in Lisbon, offering mouth-watering seafood dishes like garlic shrimp and clams Bulhão Pato style. Afterward, visit Lisbon Cathedral (Sé de Lisboa), one of Lisbon’s oldest and most iconic landmarks.
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4.76Lisbon Cathedral (Sé de Lisboa)
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Discovering Porto's Charms
Morning
Start your day with a visit to Palace of the Stock Exchange (Palácio da Bolsa). This historic building showcases stunning architecture and offers guided tours that delve into its rich history. After exploring the palace, take a short walk to Liberdade Square (Praça da Liberdade), a central hub in Porto known for its impressive statues and beautiful surroundings.
Afternoon
For lunch, dine at Cantinho do Avillez, known for its contemporary Portuguese cuisine. Afterward, embark on Porto: 3-Hour Guided City Highlights Walking Tour. This tour will take you through Porto's most iconic landmarks, including the Clérigos Tower and Livraria Lello, one of the most beautiful bookstores in the world.
Evening
In the evening, visit Serralves Museum (Fundação de Serralves), which houses an impressive collection of contemporary art. For dinner, head to ODE Porto Wine House, offering a delightful menu paired with excellent local wines. End your day with a relaxing stroll along the Douro River before heading back to your accommodation.
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4.56Palace of the Stock Exchange (Palácio da Bolsa)
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4.47Liberdade Square (Praça da Liberdade)
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Porto's Scenic Adventures
Morning
Porto: City Highlights 3-Hour Guided Electric Bike Tour will be your adventure today. Start early as this tour takes you through Porto’s scenic routes and hidden gems on an electric bike, making it easy to cover more ground.
Afternoon
Taberna Santo António is perfect for lunch in Porto, offering traditional Portuguese dishes in a cozy setting. After lunch, visit Porto Bridge Climb, where you can climb one of Porto’s iconic bridges for breathtaking views over the city and river.
Evening
The Yeatman offers an exquisite dining experience with panoramic views of Porto’s skyline. End your day with a live Fado performance at Porto: Live Fado Show with Glass of Port Wine, where you can experience the soulful music that is an integral part of Portuguese culture.
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4.75Porto: City Highlights 3-Hour Guided Electric Bike Tour
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4.89Porto Bridge Climb
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Northern Portugal's Natural Beauty
Morning
Trinidad & Tobago: Rainforest Hike to Avocat Waterfall will be your adventure today as you travel from Porto to Northern Portugal (approximately 1 hour by car). Start early as this hike takes you through lush rainforests to the stunning Avocat Waterfall.
Afternoon
Restaurante O Gaveto is ideal for lunch in Northern Portugal, offering delicious seafood dishes in a charming setting. After lunch, continue your exploration with Caroni Swamp Wildlife Tour. This tour takes you through one of Portugal’s most beautiful natural reserves where you can observe diverse wildlife.
Evening
Restaurante Abadia do Porto offers an exquisite dining experience with traditional Portuguese cuisine right by the beach. Return to your accommodation in Northern Portugal and relax after an adventurous day.
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5.00Trinidad & Tobago: Rainforest Hike to Avocat Waterfall
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Historical Wonders of Lisbon
Morning
Start your day with a visit to Carmo Convent (Carmo Archaeological Museum). This historic site offers a glimpse into Lisbon's past with its impressive ruins and fascinating exhibits. After exploring the convent, head to Santa Justa Lift (Elevador de Santa Justa), an iconic elevator that provides panoramic views of the city.
Afternoon
For lunch, dine at Taberna da Rua das Flores, known for its traditional Portuguese tapas and cozy atmosphere. Afterward, visit Church of Sao Roque (Igreja de Sao Roque), one of Lisbon's most beautiful churches with its stunning baroque interior. Continue your cultural exploration with Lisbon: History, Stories and Lifestyle Walking Tour, which will guide you through the city's historical neighborhoods and landmarks.
Evening
In the evening, enjoy dinner at Belcanto by José Avillez, offering an unforgettable dining experience with its Michelin-starred contemporary Portuguese cuisine. End your day with a relaxing evening stroll through Bairro Alto before heading back to your accommodation.
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4.67Carmo Convent (Carmo Archaeological Museum)
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Sintra's Mystical Landscapes
Morning
From Lisbon: Pena Palace, Regaleira, Sintra & Cascais Tour will be your adventure today as you travel from Lisbon to Sintra (approximately 30 minutes by train). Start early as you explore the enchanting Pena Palace and its beautifully landscaped gardens.
Afternoon
Tascantiga is perfect for lunch in Sintra, offering delicious local dishes in a charming setting. After lunch, continue your tour with a visit to Quinta da Regaleira, known for its mystical gardens and underground tunnels. Then head to Cabo da Roca, the westernmost point of mainland Europe, where you can enjoy stunning ocean views.
Evening
Incomum by Luis Santos in Sintra offers an exquisite dining experience with contemporary Portuguese cuisine. Return to Lisbon in the evening and relax after a day filled with enchanting sights.
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Algarve's Coastal Treasures
Morning
From Albufeira: Half-Day Hidden Gems & Horse Riding Tour will be your adventure today as you travel from Lisbon to Algarve (approximately 2 hours by train). Start early as this tour takes you through Algarve’s scenic countryside on horseback.
Afternoon
O Castelo in Faro is ideal for lunch, offering fresh seafood dishes with beautiful views over Ria Formosa Natural Park. After lunch, embark on Armação de Pêra: Benagil Caves and Secret Beaches Boat Trip. This tour takes you along the beautiful Algarve coastline where you can explore hidden caves and secret beaches.
4.86From Albufeira: Half-Day Hidden Gems & Horse Riding Tour
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Algarve's Coastal Adventures
Morning
Start your day with a visit to Praia da Marinha, one of the most beautiful beaches in Portugal. Its stunning cliffs and crystal-clear waters make it a perfect spot for a morning swim or sunbathing. After enjoying the beach, head to Benagil: Guided Kayak Tour. This guided tour will take you through the famous Benagil Cave and other hidden gems along the coast.
Afternoon
For lunch, dine at O Pescador in Benagil, known for its fresh seafood dishes and charming atmosphere. Afterward, embark on Portimão: Benagil Caves & Coastline by Luxury Eco Catamaran. This eco-friendly catamaran tour offers a relaxing way to explore the stunning coastline and visit the famous Benagil Caves.
Evening
In the evening, visit Praia de Benagil for a leisurely walk along its beautiful shores. For dinner, head to Rei das Praias in Ferragudo, offering exquisite contemporary Portuguese cuisine right by the beach. End your day with a relaxing drink at one of the beach bars while enjoying the sunset.
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4.96Benagil: Guided Kayak Tour
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Lisbon's Architectural Marvels
Morning
Travel from Algarve back to Lisbon early in the morning (approximately 2 hours by train). Start your exploration at Águas Livres Aqueduct, an impressive 18th-century aqueduct that spans across Lisbon. After exploring this architectural marvel, head to Miradouro da Senhora do Monte (Miradouro de Nossa Senhora do Monte), one of Lisbon's highest viewpoints offering panoramic views of the city.
Afternoon
For lunch, dine at Cervejaria Ramiro, famous for its seafood delicacies like garlic shrimp and clams Bulhão Pato style. Afterward, visit National Pantheon of Santa Engracia (Santa Egracia Panteao Nacional Lisbon), an iconic monument that houses the tombs of many notable Portuguese figures. Continue your cultural exploration with Lisbon: History, Culture, & Current Affairs Walking Tour, which will guide you through Lisbon's historical neighborhoods and landmarks.
Evening
In the evening, enjoy dinner at Taberna da Rua das Flores, known for its traditional Portuguese tapas and cozy atmosphere. End your day with a live Fado performance at Lisbon: Evening Intimate Live Fado Music Show with Port wine, where you can experience the soulful music that is an integral part of Portuguese culture.
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4.87Águas Livres Aqueduct
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4.78Miradouro da Senhora do Monte (Miradouro de Nossa Senhora do Monte)
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Porto's Scenic River Cruise
Morning
Travel from Lisbon back to Porto early in the morning (approximately 3 hours by train). Start your day with a visit to Rua Santa Catarina, one of Porto's most famous shopping streets lined with cafes and shops. Enjoy some leisurely shopping or simply soak in the vibrant atmosphere.
Afternoon
For lunch, dine at Mercado do Bolhão, known for its fresh produce and traditional Portuguese dishes. Afterward, embark on Porto: Douro River Boat Cruise with Port Wine and Snacks. This scenic river cruise offers stunning views of Porto’s historic buildings while you enjoy some delicious port wine and snacks.
Evening
In the evening, visit Praia da Adraga for a leisurely walk along its beautiful shores before heading back to Porto city center for dinner at The Yeatman, offering an exquisite dining experience with panoramic views of Porto’s skyline.
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Porto's Hidden Treasures
Morning
Start your day with a visit to Museum of Our Lady of Mercy of Porto (Museu da Misericórdia do Porto). This museum offers a fascinating insight into the history and culture of Porto. After exploring the museum, head to Avenida dos Aliados, a central avenue known for its impressive architecture and vibrant atmosphere.
Afternoon
For lunch, dine at Taberna Santo António, known for its traditional Portuguese dishes in a cozy setting. Afterward, embark on Porto: Guided 3-Hour Best of Tour by Segway. This tour will take you through Porto's most iconic landmarks, including the Clérigos Tower and Livraria Lello, one of the most beautiful bookstores in the world.
Evening
In the evening, visit Church of São Francisco (Igreja de São Francisco), known for its stunning baroque interior. For dinner, head to ODE Porto Wine House, offering a delightful menu paired with excellent local wines. End your day with a relaxing stroll along the Douro River before heading back to your accommodation.
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Northern Portugal's Natural Beauty
Morning
Trinidad: Combined Eco-Cultural Experience will be your adventure today as you travel from Porto to Northern Portugal (approximately 1 hour by car). Start early as this tour takes you through lush landscapes and cultural sites.
Afternoon
Restaurante O Gaveto is ideal for lunch in Northern Portugal, offering delicious seafood dishes in a charming setting. After lunch, continue your exploration with Caroni Swamp Wildlife Tour. This tour takes you through one of Portugal’s most beautiful natural reserves where you can observe diverse wildlife.
Evening
Restaurante Abadia do Porto offers an exquisite dining experience with traditional Portuguese cuisine right by the beach. Return to your accommodation in Northern Portugal and relax after an adventurous day.
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Farewell to Porto
Morning
Porto: Cockburn’s Port Lodge Tour and Tasting will be your adventure today. Start early as this tour takes you through one of Porto’s famous port wine cellars where you can learn about the production process and enjoy tastings.
Afternoon
Taberna dos Mercadores is perfect for lunch in Porto, offering traditional Portuguese dishes in a cozy atmosphere. After lunch, visit Serralves Museum (Fundação de Serralves), which houses an impressive collection of contemporary art.
Evening
The Yeatman offers an exquisite dining experience with panoramic views of Porto’s skyline. End your day with a live Fado performance at Porto: Live Fado Show with Glass of Port Wine, where you can experience the soulful music that is an integral part of Portuguese culture.
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