Ultimate 9-Day Portugal Adventure: Lisbon to Porto and Beyond Itinerary

Take a day trip to Sintra and marvel at the colorful Pena National Palace (Palacio Nacional da Pena). Explore the fairytale architecture and enjoy the panoramic views. For a quick bite, try the local delicacies at Tascantiga.

Visit the mysterious Sintra Quinta da Regaleira Skip-the-Line Ticket+Audio Guide, with its enchanting gardens and hidden tunnels. Afterward, relax with a cup of tea at the charming Largo do Paço - Casa da Calçada Relais & Châteaux.

Return to Lisbon and have a delightful dinner at 100 Maneiras, known for its innovative cuisine and cozy atmosphere.

Embark on a Lisbon Tagus River Boat Tour with One Drink Included and admire the city from the water. Enjoy a light brunch on board as you pass by the iconic landmarks.

After the cruise, take a leisurely walk in the Chiado district and have a seafood lunch at Cervejaria Ramiro, a local favorite. Visit the historic Carmo Convent and enjoy the Lisbon Under Stars at Carmo Convent experience.

For dinner, indulge in a Michelin-starred meal at Belcanto, a true culinary gem in Lisbon.

Start your day with a thrilling Lisbon Surf Guide surf lesson & pick up at one of the nearby beaches. After working up an appetite, have a casual lunch at A Cevicheria, known for its fresh seafood.

In the afternoon, head to the historic neighborhood of Belém and visit the National Sanctuary of Christ the King (Cristo Rei). Conclude the day with a Lisbon Port Wine Tasting at Taylor’s Shop and Tasting Room.

Enjoy a traditional Portuguese dinner at Cantinho do Avillez, a cozy restaurant with a relaxed atmosphere.

Spend the day exploring the Sintra region, visiting the Sintra Castle of the Moors Skip-the-Line Ticket+Audio Guide and the Sintra Pena Palace and Park Entrance Ticket. For a delightful lunch, try the local specialties at Tavares Rico.

Afterward, take a leisurely stroll in the historic center of Sintra and enjoy a cup of tea at Largo do Paço - Casa da Calçada Relais & Châteaux.

Head back to Lisbon and have a relaxed dinner at Feitoria Restaurant & Wine Bar, overlooking the Tagus River.

Travel to Coimbra, a city known for its rich history and the prestigious University of Coimbra. Visit the university and the Frigata Dom Fernando II e Glória, a unique museum ship. For a traditional Coimbra meal, try the Taberna da Rua das Flores.

Explore the charming streets of Coimbra and visit the Convent of the Capuchos and the National Pantheon of Santa Engracia (Santa Egracia Panteao Nacional Lisbon). Enjoy a coffee at a local cafe and immerse yourself in the city's vibrant atmosphere.

Have a cozy dinner at Bairro do Avillez, a restaurant that offers a modern twist on traditional Portuguese dishes.

Journey to Aveiro, known as the "Venice of Portugal," and take a relaxing Aveiro on the picturesque canals. Try the local specialty, Ovos Moles, for breakfast.

Explore the charming streets of Aveiro and visit the 25th of April Bridge (Ponte 25 de Abril). For lunch, savor the fresh seafood at A Cevicheria.

Enjoy a peaceful evening in Aveiro and have a traditional dinner at Cantinho do Avillez.

Travel to Luso, a tranquil village known for its Luso and natural beauty. Spend the morning relaxing in the hot springs and taking a leisurely walk in the surrounding forest.

Enjoy a light lunch at a local cafe and continue to explore the peaceful surroundings. Visit the Bussaco National Forest and immerse yourself in nature.

Have a quiet dinner at Cantinho do Avillez and savor the flavors of the region.

Conclude your Portugal adventure in Porto, a city famous for its Porto and vibrant atmosphere. Take a leisurely walk along the riverfront and visit the Porto Cathedral.

For lunch, indulge in the local delicacy, Francesinha, at a traditional restaurant. Explore the charming streets of Porto and visit the Livraria Lello, a stunning bookstore.

End your journey with a sunset boat cruise on the Douro River, sipping on a glass of Porto Wine and taking in the beauty of the city. Have a farewell dinner at Cantinho do Avillez, reminiscing about your unforgettable trip through Portugal.