13-Day Portugal City Break in Porto With Itinerary
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Explore Porto on a 13-day city break in Portugal and experience a fusion of culture and excitement.
Porto is the second-largest city in Portugal, a place where history and innovation come together. Explore the charming Ribeira district, sample port wine in iconic cellars, and cross the historic Dom Luís I Bridge. The city's fusion of ancient architecture, scenic river views, and a dynamic arts scene make Porto a captivating destination.
With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience the ultimate Porto city break. This trip includes 12 nights in Porto at one of the best hotels in the city. Let us take care of the details so you can fully enjoy all the attractions and activities the city has to offer. Whether you're seeking to discover the rich cultural heritage of Porto or indulge in its delicious culinary scene, this holiday package has got you covered.
The home for your 13-day holiday in Porto will be one of the city’s best hotels. You’ll choose from a great selection of places to stay, all conveniently located in downtown Porto, close to many of the top attractions and best restaurants in the city. Porto offers excellent hotels for every budget, ensuring travelers a fantastic city break. You can rest assured that we will always recommend the best available places to stay in the city.
During your vacation in Porto, you'll get the chance to experience some of the best things to see and do in the city. Luís I Bridge, Gardens Of The Palácio De Cristal, and Porto Cathedral are only a few of the many spectacular attractions and sights you’ll find on your carefully planned travel itinerary.
Maximize your holiday experience in Porto by customizing each day with exciting tours and tickets. Whether you're tracing the footsteps of history through iconic landmarks, savoring the rich flavors of Portugal's traditional cuisine, or uncovering the city's best-kept secrets on guided tours, Porto promises an adventure tailored to every traveler's passion. With a diverse selection of immersive experiences to choose from, your time in Porto is sure to be anything but ordinary.
Between sightseeing and activities, you will enjoy plenty of time to wander through Porto's best shopping streets and markets. Let the unique souvenirs you find serve as fond reminders of your city break in Portugal.
This travel plan is designed to include everything you need to experience the best of Porto. By booking this vacation package, you can avoid spending hours researching and planning your city break and jump straight to enjoying it. Let the experts take care of the details so you can relax and make the most of your time in Portugal.
To make sure the city break is fully tailored to your interests and preferences, you can easily customize each day of your journey. Our intuitive trip planning puts you in control, ensuring that every moment in Porto reflects your unique travel style.
Book with us to get an expertly curated step-by-step travel itinerary and access to 24/7 personal travel support before, during, and after your city break in Porto.
The best hotels, flights, activities, and tours in Porto fill up quickly, so it's advisable to book your holiday package in advance. Select a date and start planning your city break in Porto as early as today. Join us and discover the enchanting beauty of Porto, Portugal!
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Day 1
- Porto - Arrival day
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- Avenida dos Aliados
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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Porto. You’ll stay in Porto for 12 nights.
Porto is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Avenida dos Aliados, a must-see street, and taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
When the afternoon arrives, make your way to the hotel of your choice in downtown Porto. Check-in at hotels in Portugal normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Porto offers a unique blend of comfort and style in addition to prime access to the city’s top attractions.
After a full day of exploring, we recommend you try one of the best places to eat in Porto. Enjoy the local flavors, unwind, and reflect on the day's adventures.
Don’t miss out on dining at Brasão Aliados, a top-rated dining destination in Porto. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Em Canto, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Nata Lisboa. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Porto this evening.
After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Fé Wine & Club, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting.
Celebrate the start of your 13-day city break in Porto with a toast!
Day 2
- Porto
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- Porto Cathedral
- Luís I Bridge
- Burmester
- Jardim do Morro
- Miradouro da Serra do Pilar
- Ribeira
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As day 2 dawns in Porto, embark on another day of exploration and adventure. Discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 11 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
A top thing to do today is to explore Ribeira, a must-see neighborhood in Porto. It's the perfect starting point for touring the top attractions in the area.
Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Porto, including a church, a monument, a wine cellar, a park, an observation deck and much more! Start your day with a visit to Porto Cathedral. This popular church is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Luís I Bridge, which may be one of the most visually striking places you will experience today.
One of the best things about exploring Porto on a self-guided tour is that you set the pace. There’s plenty of time for detours and discovering hidden gems. When you’re ready for your next stop, make your way to Burmester, a beloved wine cellar in the city. If you’re up for more discoveries, don’t forget to reserve some time for Jardim Do Morro and Miradouro Da Serra Do Pilar.
When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.
Get ready for an unforgettable culinary journey in Porto by reserving a table at Le Monument. Renowned as a 1-star Michelin restaurant, it offers an exceptional modern menu. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Bulha Sá da Bandeira, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.
Continue your lively evening at Tapas Bar 24, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Porto, Portugal!
Day 3
- Porto
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- Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Lapa
- Chapel of Souls
- F.C. Porto Museum
- Rua de Santa Catarina
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On day 3 of your fun city break in Porto, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 10 nights left in Porto.
Make sure to visit Rua de Santa Catarina, a popular street in Porto. Spend some time wandering around the area and soak in its distinctive charm. You’ll also discover that several of the city’s must-see attractions are just around the corner.
Get ready for a day filled with family-friendly attractions, photo-friendly spots, and history-rich sites in the charming city of Porto. Your adventure starts at Igreja Da Lapa, an often recommended local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Chapel Of Souls. This intriguing church is known for its culturally significant appeal.
After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Porto's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to F. C. Porto Museum. This photogenic museum offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable.
Exploring the most popular attractions in Portugal can make you lose track of time. Be sure to grab something to eat at one of the best restaurants in Porto.
Enjoy a lovely meal at TerraPlana Café, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, ZA IN PORTO is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Mundo. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Porto tonight.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting The Royal Cocktail Club after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Porto, Portugal!
Day 4
- Porto
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- Jardim Botânico do Porto | Museu de História Natural e da Ciência da U Porto
- Gardens of the Crystal Palace
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Wake up to day 4 of your vacation in Porto. With 9 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Porto has to offer.
Set out on a day brimming with fun adventures, romantic experiences, and natural wonders. Start at the underrated Jardim Botânico Do Porto | Museu De História Natural E Da Ciência Da U. Porto, an eye-catching botanical garden in Porto. Next, go to Gardens Of The Palácio De Cristal.
You have plenty of options for restaurants and bars in Porto. So when you’re hungry or need a break from exploring, all you have to do is take your pick.
Experience a harmony of flavors at Gruta in Porto by securing a reservation in advance. Known for its Bib Gourmand status, Gruta offers a delightful variety of dishes highlighting its delicious international menu. If you're looking to mix things up, Flor de Bragança offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Bali-hai Polynesian Bar, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Porto, Portugal. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 5
- Porto
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- Parque da Cidade do Porto
- She Changes
- Fort of Saint Francis Xavier
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Rise and shine for day 5 of your city break in Porto! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 8 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Porto.
Today’s route brings fun adventures, romantic experiences, and natural wonders. The first attraction of today is Parque Da Cidade Do Porto. This locally renowned park is a mesmerizing place to see in Porto. Continue your discovery at She Changes, a noteworthy art installation with stories to tell.
As you stroll around Porto, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this city so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Castelo Do Queijo. This frequently visited castle offers a picture-perfect encounter with Porto. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Porto.
When it’s time to eat, Porto has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.
Dine in style at Pub Bonaparte Foz, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, A Cozinha do Manel boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out A Tasquinha. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Porto.
After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Aduela, known for its lively atmosphere.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Porto, Portugal.
Day 6
- Porto
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- Casa da Música
- Monument to the Heroes of the Peninsular War
- Cedofeita
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Wake up to day 6 of your exciting city break in Porto. You still have 7 nights left in Porto, and we recommend that you spend this day relaxing, sightseeing, and dining at the most wonderful places the city has to offer. Here's how you can make the most of today!
Don’t miss Cedofeita in Porto today, a must-see neighborhood that offers a glimpse into the city’s vibrant character. Take your time to explore its best features, and enjoy the convenience of nearby top-rated landmarks.
Porto is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include a concert hall and a monument. Begin your sightseeing adventure at the well-known Casa Da Música and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Monumento Aos Heróis Da Guerra Peninsular, a culturally significant monument that draws visitors from far and near.
When it’s time for dinner, try one of the most popular restaurants in Porto. Make sure to reserve a table in advance, as the best restaurants fill up quickly.
Enjoy an outstanding dining experience at Pátio 44, a Bib Gourmand restaurant offering an exceptional traditional menu. Alternatively, experience a taste of Porto at Restaurante Praia da Luz, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated.
After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Adega Sports Bar, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting.
Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Porto. Tomorrow holds new possibilities and discoveries!
Day 7
- Porto
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- Porto Legends
- World of Discoveries
- Monument Church Of St Francis
- Bolsa Palace
- Miradouro da Vitória
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On day 7 of your city break, you will set out to discover Porto, including some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. You’ll stay 6 nights in Porto and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Discover a day packed with fun adventures, photo-friendly spots, and history-rich sites in Porto. Begin your sightseeing with Porto Legends. This beloved museum is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to World Of Discoveries, another must-visit attraction.
As you wander through the inviting streets of Porto, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Church Of Saint Francis. This frequently visited church is a traveler-favorite. Not far away, you’ll find Bolsa Palace, another key site on your sightseeing itinerary. Miradouro Da Vitória is yet another highly recommended place to visit nearby, offering plenty to discover for curious travelers.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Porto.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at O Paparico, a top-rated dining spot in Porto. If you're in the mood for something new, try Adega Leonor, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at DAMA pé de cabra. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Porto.
Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Graça Rooftop Bar, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Porto to come!
Day 8
- Porto
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- Fountain of the Lions (Porto)
- Clérigos Church
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Get ready for another exciting day in Porto on day 8 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 5 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Porto.
Start your adventure at Fountain Of The Lions (porto). This underrated monument is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the symbolic wonders of Clerigos Tower, a must-see monument in the city.
These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.
After a full day of exploring, we recommend you try one of the best places to eat in Porto. Enjoy the local flavors, unwind, and reflect on the day's adventures.
Savor the flavors at Supernova Café, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Capela Incomum beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Garden Porto. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Porto tonight.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Base Porto. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks.
No matter where in Porto you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 9
- Porto
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- Museu de Arte Contemporânea (Fundação de Serralves)
- Parque de Serralves
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As day 9 dawns in Porto, embark on another day of exploration and adventure. Discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 4 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
Start by visiting Museu De Arte Contemporânea (fundação De Serralves), a prime spot to begin your journey. This instagrammable museum is sure to impress. Next on your list is Parque De Serralves, another must-visit landmark and locally appreciated park renowned for its romantic features.
Exploring can easily make you lose track of time. Make sure to grab something to eat and use this opportunity to learn more about Porto's food culture.
Make sure to reserve a table at Chama, an iconic dining spot in Porto. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Bacalhau, a popular restaurant in Porto. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of All In Porto, a hidden gem nestled in Porto. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Embaixada Do Porto stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail.
As the day draws to a close, bask in the tranquility of Porto by night. With memories made and adventures ahead, rest well and embrace the journey anew tomorrow.
Day 10
- Porto
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- Convento de Corpus Christi
- Half Rabbit
- Church of Saint Ildefonso
- Ageas Porto Coliseum
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On day 10 of your fun city break in Porto, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 3 nights left in Porto.
Get ready for an exciting day in Porto. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a monastery, an art installation, a church, a concert hall and much more! Begin your adventure at Convento Corpus Christi. This is a locally appreciated monastery you should not miss. Another must-see is Half Rabbit By Bordalo Ii, a beloved art installation in Porto.
When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Church Of Saint Ildefonso. From there, take a leisurely stroll to Ageas Porto Coliseum, another of the city’s frequently visited attractions.
Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Porto.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Augusto Restaurante, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Restaurante Pombeiro offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Almada Café. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Porto.
Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Pinguim Café - Bar/pub, a prime destination for a thrilling night out.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Porto, Portugal!
Day 11
- Porto
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- Praia das Pedras Amarelas
- Praia de Lavadores
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Wake up to day 11 of your vacation in Porto. With 2 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Porto has to offer.
Today's adventure in Porto promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Praia Das Pedras Amarelas. This eye-catching beach is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Praia De Lavadores, another awe-inspiring attraction that never fails to captivate visitors.
After or in between exploring, treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in the city. Unwind and enjoy the local flavors and culinary delights while reflecting on the day's adventures.
Don’t miss out on dining at HD Bar to Be Wild, a top-rated dining destination in Porto. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Porto Á Noite, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Muro do Bacalhau. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Porto this evening.
Unwind after your meal by stepping into Ferro Bar. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Porto, Portugal!
Day 12
- Porto
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- Parque das Varas
- Leça do Balio Monastery
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Rise and shine for day 12 of your city break in Porto! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 1 night remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Porto.
Porto is home to plenty of attractions that offer fun adventures, breathtaking views, and photo-friendly spots! Start at Parque Das Varas, a frequently visited park that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Leça Do Balio Monastery, enchanting visitors with its picture-perfect appeal.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Porto.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Bonaparte Downtown, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Abadia do Porto? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Cruel Restaurante as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Porto.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Porto, Portugal. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 13
- Porto - Departure day
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- São Bento Station
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Your city break in Porto is coming to an end, and it's soon time to say goodbye to the city. Before you leave, make sure to capture a few last moments to cherish your rejuvenating vacation in Portugal.
If you're up for some more sightseeing, begin at Porto São Bento. This increasingly popular train station is a popular place to see in the city.
Depending on how much time you have to spare on your departure day, you may want to do some last-minute shopping or sightseeing. Downtown Porto offers excellent shopping opportunities and is the perfect place to browse for souvenirs and gifts to bring home. Take a walk and discover unique items you can purchase to remind you of your city break in Porto.
Before you conclude your city break in Porto, drop by a top-rated restaurant for your last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the destination's vibrant atmosphere over a delicious meal.
As your city break in Porto draws to a close, cherish the memories you've made. With your travel plans in place, you're all set for a safe journey home. Until next time, take care and safe travels!
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