9 Days in Portugal: Lisbon, Douro Valley, Óbidos, Aveiro Itinerary

Begin your day with a visit to the Church of Sao Roque (Igreja de Sao Roque). This church is known for its stunning Baroque interior and beautiful chapels. Spend about an hour here appreciating the art and architecture.

Afterward, make your way to São Vicente de Fora Monastery. This impressive monastery offers panoramic views of Lisbon from its rooftop terrace. Take your time exploring the monastery and enjoy lunch at a nearby restaurant.

In the evening, head to Baixa District (Lower Town). This bustling area is perfect for shopping, dining, and soaking in the vibrant atmosphere of Lisbon.

Begin your final day with a visit to Ribeira Market (Mercado da Ribeira). This bustling market is perfect for breakfast and offers a variety of local delicacies. Spend about an hour exploring the stalls and enjoying the vibrant atmosphere.

Afterward, head to Church of Sao Roque (Igreja de Sao Roque). This church is known for its stunning Baroque interior and beautiful chapels. Spend about an hour here appreciating the art and architecture.

End your day with a relaxing stroll along the Tagus River (Rio Tejo). The riverfront area is perfect for an evening walk, and you can also find some great spots for dinner and drinks.

Take a morning trip to Óbidos, a charming medieval town. Start by exploring the cobblestone streets and visiting the historic Óbidos Castle. Spend around 2 hours here taking in the sights.

In the afternoon, visit some local shops and cafes in Óbidos. Enjoy lunch at one of the traditional Portuguese restaurants in town.

Return to Lisbon in the evening and unwind with dinner at one of Lisbon's highly-rated restaurants.

Travel to Aveiro in the morning. Start your day with a visit to Aveiro, often referred to as 'The Venice of Portugal.' Take a boat tour through its picturesque canals.

Afterward, explore more of Aveiro on foot. Visit local attractions such as Art Nouveau buildings and enjoy lunch at one of Aveiro's seafood restaurants.

Spend your evening strolling along Aveiro's charming streets before heading back to your accommodation for dinner.

Start your day with a scenic drive through the Douro Valley, known for its stunning landscapes and vineyards. Begin with a visit to a local winery for a tour and wine tasting session.

Continue exploring the valley by visiting some of the charming villages and enjoying lunch at a local restaurant. Take your time to appreciate the beauty of this UNESCO World Heritage site.

In the evening, relax at your accommodation or enjoy dinner at one of the highly-rated restaurants in the Douro Valley.

Begin your day with a visit to Museum of Our Lady of Mercy of Porto (Museu da Misericórdia do Porto). This museum offers an insightful look into Porto's history and culture. Spend around 2 hours exploring its exhibits.

Porto Bridge Climb is next on your list. Experience breathtaking views of Porto from atop this iconic bridge. Afterward, enjoy lunch at one of Porto's riverside restaurants.

Arrábida Bridge (Ponte da Arrábida) is perfect for an evening stroll. The bridge offers stunning views, especially during sunset. End your day with dinner at one of Porto's renowned eateries.

Praia de Faro is a great spot to start your day. Enjoy some beach time and soak up the sun.

Comporta Beach (Praia da Comporta) is another beautiful beach worth visiting. Spend your afternoon relaxing by the sea and enjoying lunch at a nearby beachside restaurant.

Armacao de Pera Beach (Praia Armacao de Pera) is perfect for an evening walk along the shore. End your day with dinner at one of Nazaré's seafood restaurants.

Start your morning by visiting Chalet and Garden of the Countess D'Edla (Chalet e Jardim da Condessa D'Edla). This romantic chalet offers beautiful gardens and picturesque views.

Head over to Palmela Castle (Castelo de Palmela). Explore this historic castle and enjoy lunch at one of Sintra’s local eateries nearby.

End your day with a visit to Frigata Dom Fernando II e Glória. This historic ship museum provides an interesting glimpse into Portugal’s naval history before you head back for dinner.