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8 Days Exploring Portugal's Rich Heritage Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Lisbon's Historical Charm
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Church of Sao Roque (Igreja de Sao Roque). This 16th-century church is known for its plain exterior that contrasts with an opulent interior filled with gold and precious stones. It's a great introduction to Lisbon's rich religious history.
Afternoon
After exploring the church, head over to Belcanto for lunch. This Michelin-starred restaurant offers a modern twist on traditional Portuguese cuisine. Post-lunch, take a leisurely stroll through Carmo Square (Largo do Carmo), which is steeped in history and offers beautiful views.
Evening
In the evening, enjoy a Fado show at one of Lisbon's famous Fado houses. For dinner, dine at Mini Bar Teatro, where you can enjoy creative tapas-style dishes in a theatrical setting.
Bedtime
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4.94Church of Sao Roque (Igreja de Sao Roque)
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4.96Carmo Square (Largo do Carmo)
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Cultural Immersion in Lisbon
Morning
Begin your day with a visit to the Lisbon Maritime Museum (Museu de Marinha). This museum offers fascinating insights into Portugal's maritime history and its Age of Discoveries.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Time Out Market, where you can sample dishes from some of Lisbon’s best chefs under one roof. Afterward, take part in the Lisbon History and Culture Private or Shared Walking Tour to delve deeper into the city's rich past.
Evening
In the evening, enjoy dinner at Taberna da Rua das Flores, known for its cozy atmosphere and delicious Portuguese tapas. End your day with a relaxing walk along the Tagus River.
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Sintra's Mystical Beauty
Morning
Take a day trip to Sintra and start with the iconic Sintra Historical Jeep Tour. This tour will take you through Sintra’s lush landscapes and historical sites.
Afternoon
Have lunch at one of Sintra’s charming local eateries before heading to explore the enchanting Chalet and Garden of the Countess D'Edla (Chalet e Jardim da Condessa D'Edla). The romantic chalet and its surrounding gardens are perfect for an afternoon stroll.
Evening
Return to Lisbon in the evening and dine at Cantinho do Avillez, which offers contemporary Portuguese cuisine by renowned chef José Avillez.
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Porto's Artistic Flair
Morning
Travel to Porto early in the morning. Start your exploration with a visit to the Museum of Our Lady of Mercy of Porto (Museu da Misericórdia do Porto), which showcases religious art and artifacts.
Afternoon
For lunch, head over to Ramiro in Porto for some delicious seafood. Afterward, spend your afternoon wandering through Porto’s historic Ribeira district, taking in its colorful buildings and riverside views.
Evening
In the evening, enjoy dinner at Solar dos Presuntos, known for its traditional Portuguese dishes. Finish your day with a glass of Port wine at one of Porto’s famous wine cellars.
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Farewell in Porto
Morning
Return to Porto for your final day in Portugal. Start with a visit to Livraria Lello, one of the most beautiful bookstores in the world and said to have inspired J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter series.
Afternoon
For lunch, head over to Pap'Açorda for some delicious Portuguese comfort food. Spend your afternoon visiting Serralves Museum of Contemporary Art or simply wandering through Porto’s charming streets one last time.
Evening
In the evening, enjoy dinner at Bairro do Avillez - Páteo, which offers a variety of Portuguese dishes by chef José Avillez. Conclude your trip with a nightcap at one of Porto’s rooftop bars overlooking the Douro River.
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Douro Valley's Wine Paradise
Morning
Start your day with a scenic drive to the Douro Valley, one of the oldest wine regions in the world. Begin your exploration with a visit to a local vineyard for a wine tasting session and learn about the region's rich vinicultural history.
Afternoon
For lunch, enjoy a meal at a local restaurant overlooking the vineyards. Spend your afternoon on a river cruise along the Douro River, taking in the stunning landscapes and terraced vineyards that define this UNESCO World Heritage site.
Evening
In the evening, dine at 100 Maneiras, where you can enjoy innovative dishes paired with excellent local wines. End your day with a relaxing walk through the vineyard under the stars.
Bedtime
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Coastal Beauty of Aveiro
Morning
Travel to Aveiro, often called the 'Venice of Portugal' due to its picturesque canals. Start your day with a visit to Aveiro, exploring its charming streets and colorful moliceiro boats.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Sea Me - Peixaria Moderna for some fresh seafood. Afterward, spend your afternoon at Comporta Beach (Praia da Comporta), enjoying its pristine sands and clear waters.
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Exploring Braga's Spiritual Heart
Morning
Travel to Braga, one of Portugal’s oldest cities known for its religious heritage. Start your day with a visit to Bom Jesus do Monte, an iconic pilgrimage site featuring an impressive baroque staircase.
Afternoon
For lunch, dine at Solar dos Presuntos, where you can savor traditional Portuguese dishes. Spend your afternoon exploring Braga’s historic center, including its beautiful churches and gardens.
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