Two-Week Portugal Beach Holiday in Matosinhos With Itinerary
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Escape to Matosinhos on a memorable 15-day beach vacation. Dive into relaxation at beautiful beaches like Praia de Matosinhos, Praia do Carneiro and Leca da Palmeira for the ultimate holiday experience. Sun, sand, and relaxation await in Portugal!
Are you looking for a seaside escape with a touch of urban charm? Matosinhos offers the perfect blend of sandy beaches and lively city life. Explore picturesque waterfronts, indulge in fresh seafood at local eateries, or catch some waves at one of the region's renowned surf spots. The best time to visit is from June to September when the weather is warm and the sea is inviting, making Matosinhos the ideal destination for beach lovers and city adventurers alike. Don't miss the iconic Praia de Matosinhos, a wide sandy beach known for its excellent surfing conditions and vibrant atmosphere, perfect for soaking up the sun and enjoying the coastal vibe.
Experience bliss as you swim in deep blue waters, walk along beaches of golden fine sand, and listen to the relaxing sound of waves. With this beach holiday package, you’ll have a comfortable and fun-filled vacation in Matosinhos, one of the best beach destinations in Portugal.
This well-crafted itinerary offers 15 days and 14 nights in Matosinhos, near the most stunning beaches. Indulge in sea-to-table dining at top restaurants, savoring the freshest flavors of Matosinhos. As the sun sets, experience nightlife by the sea at popular bars, bringing a perfect end to your idyllic escape.
Enjoy hassle-free travel planning by including flights to Portugal in your package. Upon your arrival in Matosinhos, hop into your rental car, transfer, or public transportation and let the fun begin! Beautiful beaches and other wondrous sights await your discovery!
Whether you’re into thrilling water sports or seeking a peaceful retreat, Matosinhos offers something for everyone. At Praia de Matosinhos alone, you can spend your days enjoying various beach activities. It’s an idyllic place to unwind and explore beyond the glistening shore and deep blue waters.
As for accommodation, Matosinhos has an incredible selection of luxurious and affordable options catering to all travel styles. You'll choose from some of the most recommended places to stay in Matosinhos, ensuring your stay fits your needs.
When you're not swimming or sunbathing, you can take leisurely strolls along the beautiful coastline and visit iconic sights in Matosinhos. Among our top recommendations are the wonderful Luís I Bridge and the remarkable Gardens Of The Palácio De Cristal. Other attractions worthy of your precious time are the spectacular Porto Cathedral and the magnificent Jardim Do Morro. Finally, while waiting for the sunset to appear on the horizon, you can visit the incredible Parque Da Cidade Do Porto, the amazing Casa Da Música, and the famous Clerigos Tower.
Aside from sightseeing, you can also indulge in shopping. You'll have easy access to local markets and shopping areas from your lodgings. There, you can browse souvenir stores and buy gifts for people back home. Try local delicacies, chat with residents, and immerse yourself in the culture of the area.
To further elevate your beach vacation experience in Matosinhos, add exhilarating tours and exclusive tickets to your itinerary. Between admiring the mesmerizing seascapes, you can go on thrilling boat excursions, captivating island tours, or vibrant nightlife experiences. Our carefully selected options cater to every adventurer. Whether you're with family, friends, or on a solo journey, we'll help you transform your Portugal getaway into an adventure of a lifetime.
This package holiday has everything you need to enjoy a smooth and hassle-free beach vacation in Portugal. You’ll have comfortable accommodation at a prime location for 14 nights. There, you'll have easy access to top-rated local restaurants. Additionally, if you are keen to explore beyond Matosinhos, add an insured rental car to your holiday package. Enjoy the breeze of the sea as you cruise along the coastlines and embark on day trips to popular destinations in Portugal.
Make the most of this deal by customizing it to your needs. Add flights to your package, reserve tickets or tours, and experience new things each day of your beach vacation. Plus, enjoy 24/7 travel support and a step-by-step guide accessible via our mobile application.
So, dig your toes into the sand and create memorable experiences on your retreat in Matosinhos. Choose your travel dates and start planning the best beach vacation in Portugal!
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Day 1
- Matosinhos - Arrival day
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- Parque da Cidade do Porto
- Leca da Palmeira
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Your relaxing beach vacation in Portugal begins in wonderful Matosinhos, your home for 15 days and 14 nights. The sight of Praia de Matosinhos will instantly invigorate your spirit. In this beautiful paradise, you’ll be surrounded by the beautiful seascapes and clear waters, ensuring a truly unforgettable experience.
As you soak up the sun and enjoy the beautiful city of Matosinhos, having the perfect place to stay is essential. We offer a diverse selection of accommodations to meet your preferences, ensuring you have the best options at your fingertips. Choose from the top hotels and places to stay in Matosinhos, each providing a unique experience to enhance your time by the sea.
Once you've settled into your accommodation, get ready to explore the relaxing Praia de Matosinhos. Praia de Matosinhos is a beach within a settlement, where beachgoers are provided conveniences — beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, toilets, and beach changing rooms. This oasis offers access to all, free of charge, ensuring those who visit can enjoy a piece of paradise and the simple pleasures of beach life.
If you’re planning to swim, note that Praia de Matosinhos has partial protection from the waves.
Matosinhos also offers plenty of things to do when you’re not enjoying the deep blue waters of Praia de Matosinhos. Make use of the good weather and add more fun to your beach vacation in Matosinhos with a little change of scenery and various experiences.
Drop by the wonderful Parque Da Cidade Do Porto. This unforgettable park has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 26,319 vacationers.
After a day of exploring and having fun doing all your beach vacation activities, it’s time you get a taste of Matosinhos’s local food culture. Discover culinary delights ranging from fresh seafood to traditional cuisine, enhancing your beach vacation experience in Matosinhos with unforgettable flavors.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Lareira - Matosinhos, an excellent option for tonight's dining. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Matosinhos.
Order some of the best-tasting cocktails and celebrate the night away at Hoptrip Craft Beer Shop. This famous bar is known for its incredible atmosphere and excellent drinks.
End the night in Portugal with a toast and prepare for another day of a fun beach vacation in Matosinhos and the golden fine sand of Praia de Matosinhos.
Day 2
- Matosinhos
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- Luís I Bridge
- Jardim do Morro
- Praia de Matosinhos
- Ribeira
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Delve deeper into the wonders of Matosinhos on day 2 of your splendid seaside escapade in Portugal! A trip to Praia de Matosinhos maximizes the 13 nights you have left in this mesmerizing coastal retreat, so take the plunge!
Dive into the scenic beauty of Praia de Matosinhos, a gem offering access to all, free of charge. At Praia de Matosinhos, beachgoers can indulge in the comforts of amenities like beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, toilets, and beach changing rooms.
Ready for some sightseeing? Make the most of the good weather and let your colorful flip-flops take you to some of the famous attractions in Matosinhos.
Don’t miss Ribeira in Matosinhos 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.
One of the top sights you should check out in Matosinhos is the captivating Luís I Bridge. This has received an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 79,912 visitors. Another famous sight you should see during your holiday is the captivating park, Jardim Do Morro. Jardim Do Morro enjoys an outstanding rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 27,309 travelers.
To double the fun and excitement on your beach vacation in Portugal, we also recommend adding tours to your travel itinerary. Tours are a great way to engage in immersive activities, meet other vacationers like you, and experience Matosinhos’s unique culture.
After a day at the beach and exploring the hidden gems of Matosinhos, take a break for a delicious meal at one of the best restaurants and bars in the area. Whether you're craving fresh seafood, traditional cuisine, or international delights, Matosinhos offers an array of culinary delights to tantalize your taste buds.
Make sure to reserve a table at Negra Café, an iconic dining spot in Matosinhos. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world.
Raise your glass to an amazing night as you look ahead to another fantastic day of your beach vacation in Portugal. If you’re excited to experience another beach, Praia do Carneiro stands ready to enchant you with its unique charm and inviting atmosphere!
Day 3
- Matosinhos
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- Chapel of Souls
- Praia do Carneiro
- Rua de Santa Catarina
- Avenida dos Aliados
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Day 3 of your leisurely beach vacation in Portugal promises another day of fun in Matosinhos. Cherish the 12 nights you have left in this dreamy place.
Marvel at the pristine surroundings of Praia do Carneiro, known for its golden fine sand and turquoise blue waters. This oasis offers access to all, free of charge.
When you’re not lazing on the beach, you can spend time participating in water activities to make your beach vacation more fun. Or, take the opportunity to explore some of the most remarkable attractions in Matosinhos.
Rua de Santa Catarina is one of the highlights of today. Take your time exploring this iconic street in Matosinhos, which offers a perfect blend of history and culture. Plus, it's close to many must-see landmarks in the city. Be sure to also visit Avenida dos Aliados, a street that showcases another side of Matosinhos.
Chapel Of Souls is one of the must-visits in the area. This place is a favorite among travelers, with 7,819 individuals having rated it 4.6 out of 5 stars.
Your destination has so much more to offer beyond its shores of golden fine sand and turquoise blue waters. Discover more about this place and add more excitement to your beach vacation in Portugal by embarking on popular tours and excursions. Joining tours will give you a deeper understanding of Matosinhos’s history and culture while meeting other adventurers like you.
After a day of doing some exciting beach vacation activities, it’s now time to satisfy your cravings by sampling the best food and drinks in Matosinhos. Delight in the flavors of fresh seafood, traditional cuisine, and international dishes crafted with local ingredients.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Casa Festas, a highly-rated dining destination in Matosinhos.
Raise your glass to an amazing night in Matosinhos as you look ahead to another fantastic day of your beach vacation in Portugal! Adding more excitement to tomorrow is Leca da Palmeira, another beach you can explore!
Day 4
- Matosinhos
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- Porto Cathedral
- São Bento Station
- Clérigos Church
- Leca da Palmeira
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Watch the sunrise over the deep blue waters of Leca da Palmeira on day 4 of your beach vacation in Portugal. Take part in exciting beach activities and explore Matosinhos’s hidden gems. With 11 nights left in Matosinhos, make every moment memorable!
Slip into your flip-flops and get ready to explore the relaxing Leca da Palmeira, a remarkable getaway providing access to all, free of charge. This beach boasts deep blue waters and conveniences like beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, toilets, and beach changing rooms. At the end of the day, unwind on Leca da Palmeira’s golden fine sand as the sun dips below the horizon.
Prepare to be enchanted by the allure of Matosinhos's captivating attractions. To begin, we have curated the best attractions in Matosinhos for you.
One of the top attractions you should visit in the area is Porto Cathedral. This place is a well-known church and tourist spot, with a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 28,944 reviews. Another must-see attraction is the Porto São Bento, a charming train station, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 4,080 people.
Make more amazing memories during your beach vacation in Portugal by adding tours and activities to your travel itinerary. Tours are another exciting way to experience the best of Matosinhos, immersing yourself in local customs and meeting new friends.
After a day of exploring and having fun doing all your beach vacation activities, it’s time you get a taste of Matosinhos’s local food culture. Discover culinary delights ranging from fresh seafood to traditional cuisine, enhancing your beach vacation experience in Matosinhos with unforgettable flavors.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at A Marisqueira de Matosinhos, an excellent option for tonight's dining. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Matosinhos.
Celebrate a day of sightseeing and partying as you look forward to another wonderful day in Portugal. Praia de Matosinhos beckons, another beach that promises more scenic views!
Day 5
- Matosinhos
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- World of Discoveries
- Gardens of the Crystal Palace
- Praia de Matosinhos
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Prepare for some fun under the sun on day 5 of your beach vacation in Matosinhos. Go for a nice swim in the deep blue waters of Praia de Matosinhos and enjoy the breathtaking coastal views. Make the most of your remaining 10 nights in this top beach destination!
Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of Praia de Matosinhos, renowned as one of the most stunning beaches in Matosinhos. Gather your beach buddies and prepare for a delightful day filled with activities that will keep you entertained. At Praia de Matosinhos, you have access to an array of conveniences such as beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, toilets, and beach changing rooms.
Get into your favorite beach attire and grab your camera for a day of sightseeing and exploring in Matosinhos. Don't forget to interact with the warm and friendly locals.
World Of Discoveries is one spectacular attraction worth visiting. The attraction, which is a popular museum in the area, has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 5,688 visitors. Another must-see is the wonderful park, Gardens Of The Palácio De Cristal. It has been given an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 39,364 people.
Take advantage of the good weather in Matosinhos when you join popular activities and tours. These experiences offer the opportunity of a lifetime to immerse yourself in the culture of Matosinhos and create meaningful holiday memories.
After a day of beach vacation activities and exploration, it’s time to enjoy the local food culture and nightlife. Taste the delicious dishes of Matosinhos from the best restaurants and bars in the area near Praia de Matosinhos.
Dine in style at Restaurante O Manel (Matosinhos), a top recommendation for dinner tonight.
End day 5 with a toast, and prepare for another unforgettable and fun day of your beach vacation in Matosinhos! If the adventurer in you craves something different, visit Praia do Carneiro tomorrow, another beach of enchanting beauty.
Day 6
- Matosinhos
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- Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Lapa
- Praia do Carneiro
- Cedofeita
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Put on your beach hat as day 6 in Matosinhos promises another day of new discoveries. Have breakfast by the shores of Praia do Carneiro for a one-of-a-kind experience. You still have 9 nights to savor in this beautiful paradise.
Praia do Carneiro serves as a beautiful backdrop for a terrific holiday in Matosinhos. Praia do Carneiro also provides an array of amenities for visitors’ comfort and enjoyment, including beach bars and eateries and toilets.
For those just looking to unwind, Praia do Carneiro is a haven where you can enjoy leisurely strolls along its golden fine sand while taking in the relaxing sight of its turquoise blue waters.
After admiring the beautiful views from the beach and feeling the warmth of the sun on your skin, get ready to explore some of the famous sights in Matosinhos! With accommodation located close to the area's most-visited attractions, sightseeing will be a breeze.
A top thing to do today is to explore Cedofeita, a must-see neighborhood in Matosinhos. It's the perfect starting point for touring the top attractions in the area.
Drop by the wonderful Igreja Da Lapa. This unforgettable church has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 2,485 vacationers.
To double the fun and excitement on your beach vacation in Portugal, we also recommend adding tours to your travel itinerary. Tours are a great way to engage in immersive activities, meet other vacationers like you, and experience Matosinhos’s unique culture.
Take a break from gallivanting around Matosinhos and sample the best-tasting food in the area. Aside from its enchanting turquoise blue waters and magnificent dreamy shores, Matosinhos takes pride in its many restaurants and bars that offer a wide selection of savory meals, from local delicacies to fresh seafood.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Palato Restaurante, a top-rated dining destination in Matosinhos.
Toast to a well-deserved beach vacation in this paradise called Matosinhos and look forward to another fantastic day in Portugal! Looking for a change of scenery? Seize the opportunity to explore Leca da Palmeira tomorrow, another beautiful beach awaiting your discovery!
Day 7
- Matosinhos
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- Miradouro da Vitória
- Bolsa Palace
- Monument Church Of St Francis
- Leca da Palmeira
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Day 7 of your coastal holiday in Matosinhos offers more awe-inspiring Leca da Palmeira vistas. With 8 nights to immerse yourself in this haven, each moment is a snapshot of paradise.
Set out to discover the charms of the relaxing Leca da Palmeira, providing access to all, free of charge.
For beachgoers’ comfort and enjoyment, Leca da Palmeira offers amenities like beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, toilets, and beach changing rooms.
Ready for some sightseeing? Make the most of the good weather and let your colorful flip-flops take you to some of the famous attractions in Matosinhos.
Take a trip to the remarkable Miradouro Da Vitória. This popular observation deck in Matosinhos has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 5,667 reviews. Another wonderful place to visit is Bolsa Palace, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 8,029 travelers.
Your destination has so much more to offer beyond its shores of golden fine sand and deep blue waters. Discover more about this place and add more excitement to your beach vacation in Portugal by embarking on popular tours and excursions. Joining tours will give you a deeper understanding of Matosinhos’s history and culture while meeting other adventurers like you.
After a day at the beach and exploring the hidden gems of Matosinhos, take a break for a delicious meal at one of the best restaurants and bars in the area. Whether you're craving fresh seafood, traditional cuisine, or international delights, Matosinhos offers an array of culinary delights to tantalize your taste buds.
Make sure to reserve a table at Restaurante Os Lusíadas, an iconic dining spot in Matosinhos. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world.
End day 7 in Portugal with a toast, and prepare for another unforgettable and fun day of your beach vacation in Matosinhos! For a change of pace, explore Praia de Matosinhos tomorrow for a new and rejuvenating experience.
Day 8
- Matosinhos
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- Casa da Música
- Monument to the Heroes of the Peninsular War
- Praia de Matosinhos
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Delve deeper into the wonders of Matosinhos on day 8 of your splendid seaside escapade in Portugal! A trip to Praia de Matosinhos maximizes the 7 nights you have left in this mesmerizing coastal retreat, so take the plunge!
Dive into the scenic beauty of Praia de Matosinhos, a gem offering access to all, free of charge. At Praia de Matosinhos, beachgoers can indulge in the comforts of amenities like beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, toilets, and beach changing rooms.
When you’re not lazing on the beach, you can spend time participating in water activities to make your beach vacation more fun. Or, take the opportunity to explore some of the most remarkable attractions in Matosinhos.
One of the top sights you should check out in Matosinhos is the captivating Casa Da Música. This has received an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 18,098 visitors. Another famous sight you should see during your holiday is the captivating monument, Monumento Aos Heróis Da Guerra Peninsular. Monumento Aos Heróis Da Guerra Peninsular enjoys an outstanding rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 445 travelers.
Make more amazing memories during your beach vacation in Portugal by adding tours and activities to your travel itinerary. Tours are another exciting way to experience the best of Matosinhos, immersing yourself in local customs and meeting new friends.
After a day of doing some exciting beach vacation activities, it’s now time to satisfy your cravings by sampling the best food and drinks in Matosinhos. Delight in the flavors of fresh seafood, traditional cuisine, and international dishes crafted with local ingredients.
Don’t miss out on dining at Taberna Lusitana, a top-rated dining destination in Matosinhos.
Raise your glass to an amazing night as you look ahead to another fantastic day of your beach vacation in Portugal. If you’re excited to experience another beach, Praia do Carneiro stands ready to enchant you with its unique charm and inviting atmosphere!
Day 9
- Matosinhos
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- Museu de Arte Contemporânea (Fundação de Serralves)
- Parque de Serralves
- Praia do Carneiro
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Day 9 of your leisurely beach vacation in Portugal promises another day of fun in Matosinhos. Cherish the 6 nights you have left in this dreamy place.
Marvel at the pristine surroundings of Praia do Carneiro, known for its golden fine sand and turquoise blue waters. This oasis offers access to all, free of charge.
Prepare to be enchanted by the allure of Matosinhos's captivating attractions. To begin, we have curated the best attractions in Matosinhos for you.
Museu De Arte Contemporânea (fundação De Serralves) is one of the must-visits in the area. This place is a favorite among travelers, with 6,042 individuals having rated it 4.4 out of 5 stars. Another sight you shouldn't miss is the wonderful Parque De Serralves. Because of this park's unique features, Parque De Serralves has received an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 9,971 visitors.
Take advantage of the good weather in Matosinhos when you join popular activities and tours. These experiences offer the opportunity of a lifetime to immerse yourself in the culture of Matosinhos and create meaningful holiday memories.
After a day of exploring and having fun doing all your beach vacation activities, it’s time you get a taste of Matosinhos’s local food culture. Discover culinary delights ranging from fresh seafood to traditional cuisine, enhancing your beach vacation experience in Matosinhos with unforgettable flavors.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Marisqueira Antiga, a popular restaurant in Matosinhos. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city.
Raise your glass to an amazing night in Matosinhos as you look ahead to another fantastic day of your beach vacation in Portugal! Adding more excitement to tomorrow is Leca da Palmeira, another beach you can explore!
Day 10
- Matosinhos
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- She Changes
- Fort of Saint Francis Xavier
- Leca da Palmeira
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Watch the sunrise over the deep blue waters of Leca da Palmeira on day 10 of your beach vacation in Portugal. Take part in exciting beach activities and explore Matosinhos’s hidden gems. With 5 nights left in Matosinhos, make every moment memorable!
Slip into your flip-flops and get ready to explore the relaxing Leca da Palmeira, a remarkable getaway providing access to all, free of charge. This beach boasts deep blue waters and conveniences like beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, toilets, and beach changing rooms. At the end of the day, unwind on Leca da Palmeira’s golden fine sand as the sun dips below the horizon.
Get into your favorite beach attire and grab your camera for a day of sightseeing and exploring in Matosinhos. Don't forget to interact with the warm and friendly locals.
One of the top attractions you should visit in the area is She Changes. This place is a well-known art installation and tourist spot, with a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 11,153 reviews. Another must-see attraction is the Castelo Do Queijo, a charming castle, with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 6,638 people.
To double the fun and excitement on your beach vacation in Portugal, we also recommend adding tours to your travel itinerary. Tours are a great way to engage in immersive activities, meet other vacationers like you, and experience Matosinhos’s unique culture.
After a day of beach vacation activities and exploration, it’s time to enjoy the local food culture and nightlife. Taste the delicious dishes of Matosinhos from the best restaurants and bars in the area near Leca da Palmeira.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Lais de Guia, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner.
Celebrate a day of sightseeing and partying as you look forward to another wonderful day in Portugal. Praia de Matosinhos beckons, another beach that promises more scenic views!
Day 11
- Matosinhos
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- Casino da Póvoa
- Paisagem Protegida Regional do Litoral de Vila do Conde e Reserva Ornitológica de Mindelo
- Praia de Matosinhos
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Prepare for some fun under the sun on day 11 of your beach vacation in Matosinhos. Go for a nice swim in the deep blue waters of Praia de Matosinhos and enjoy the breathtaking coastal views. Make the most of your remaining 4 nights in this top beach destination!
Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of Praia de Matosinhos, renowned as one of the most stunning beaches in Matosinhos. Gather your beach buddies and prepare for a delightful day filled with activities that will keep you entertained. At Praia de Matosinhos, you have access to an array of conveniences such as beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, toilets, and beach changing rooms.
After admiring the beautiful views from the beach and feeling the warmth of the sun on your skin, get ready to explore some of the famous sights in Matosinhos! With accommodation located close to the area's most-visited attractions, sightseeing will be a breeze.
Casino Da Póvoa is one spectacular attraction worth visiting. The attraction, which is a popular casino in the area, has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 6,909 visitors. Another must-see is the wonderful nature reserve, Paisagem Protegida Regional Do Litoral De Vila Do Conde E Reserva Ornitológica De Mindelo. It has been given an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 5,220 people.
Your destination has so much more to offer beyond its shores of golden fine sand and deep blue waters. Discover more about this place and add more excitement to your beach vacation in Portugal by embarking on popular tours and excursions. Joining tours will give you a deeper understanding of Matosinhos’s history and culture while meeting other adventurers like you.
Take a break from gallivanting around Matosinhos and sample the best-tasting food in the area. Aside from its enchanting deep blue waters and magnificent dreamy shores, Matosinhos takes pride in its many restaurants and bars that offer a wide selection of savory meals, from local delicacies to fresh seafood.
Savor the flavors at Restaurante Tito I, a top pick for dinner tonight.
End day 11 with a toast, and prepare for another unforgettable and fun day of your beach vacation in Matosinhos! If the adventurer in you craves something different, visit Praia do Carneiro tomorrow, another beach of enchanting beauty.
Day 12
- Matosinhos
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- Felgueiras Lighthouse
- Jardim Botânico do Porto | Museu de História Natural e da Ciência da U Porto
- Praia do Carneiro
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Put on your beach hat as day 12 in Matosinhos promises another day of new discoveries. Have breakfast by the shores of Praia do Carneiro for a one-of-a-kind experience. You still have 3 nights to savor in this beautiful paradise.
Praia do Carneiro serves as a beautiful backdrop for a terrific holiday in Matosinhos. Praia do Carneiro also provides an array of amenities for visitors’ comfort and enjoyment, including beach bars and eateries and toilets.
For those just looking to unwind, Praia do Carneiro is a haven where you can enjoy leisurely strolls along its golden fine sand while taking in the relaxing sight of its turquoise blue waters.
Ready for some sightseeing? Make the most of the good weather and let your colorful flip-flops take you to some of the famous attractions in Matosinhos.
Drop by the wonderful Farolim De Felgueiras. This unforgettable lighthouse has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 2,546 vacationers. If you want to make your beach trip more memorable, we recommend a visit to the wonderful botanical garden, Jardim Botânico Do Porto | Museu De História Natural E Da Ciência Da U. Porto. Around 8,273 visitors have given it an average score of 4.5 out of 5 stars.
Make more amazing memories during your beach vacation in Portugal by adding tours and activities to your travel itinerary. Tours are another exciting way to experience the best of Matosinhos, immersing yourself in local customs and meeting new friends.
After a day at the beach and exploring the hidden gems of Matosinhos, take a break for a delicious meal at one of the best restaurants and bars in the area. Whether you're craving fresh seafood, traditional cuisine, or international delights, Matosinhos offers an array of culinary delights to tantalize your taste buds.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Salta O Muro, a top-rated dining spot in Matosinhos.
Toast to a well-deserved beach vacation in this paradise called Matosinhos and look forward to another fantastic day in Portugal! Looking for a change of scenery? Seize the opportunity to explore Leca da Palmeira tomorrow, another beautiful beach awaiting your discovery!
Day 13
- Matosinhos
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- Praia de Miramar
- Praia da Granja
- Leca da Palmeira
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Day 13 of your coastal holiday in Matosinhos offers more awe-inspiring Leca da Palmeira vistas. With 2 nights to immerse yourself in this haven, each moment is a snapshot of paradise.
Set out to discover the charms of the relaxing Leca da Palmeira, providing access to all, free of charge.
For beachgoers’ comfort and enjoyment, Leca da Palmeira offers amenities like beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, toilets, and beach changing rooms.
When you’re not lazing on the beach, you can spend time participating in water activities to make your beach vacation more fun. Or, take the opportunity to explore some of the most remarkable attractions in Matosinhos.
Take a trip to the remarkable Praia De Miramar. This popular beach in Matosinhos has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 3,004 reviews. Another wonderful place to visit is Praia Da Granja, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 4,846 travelers.
Take advantage of the good weather in Matosinhos when you join popular activities and tours. These experiences offer the opportunity of a lifetime to immerse yourself in the culture of Matosinhos and create meaningful holiday memories.
After a day of doing some exciting beach vacation activities, it’s now time to satisfy your cravings by sampling the best food and drinks in Matosinhos. Delight in the flavors of fresh seafood, traditional cuisine, and international dishes crafted with local ingredients.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Bar Praia Do Titã, highly recommended for tonight's dining.
End day 13 in Portugal with a toast, and prepare for another unforgettable and fun day of your beach vacation in Matosinhos! For a change of pace, explore Praia de Matosinhos tomorrow for a new and rejuvenating experience.
Day 14
- Matosinhos
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- Leca Lighthouse
- Praia da Senhora da Boa Nova
- Praia Azul
- Praia de Matosinhos
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Delve deeper into the wonders of Matosinhos on day 14 of your splendid seaside escapade in Portugal! A trip to Praia de Matosinhos maximizes the 1 night you have left in this mesmerizing coastal retreat, so take the plunge!
Dive into the scenic beauty of Praia de Matosinhos, a gem offering access to all, free of charge. At Praia de Matosinhos, beachgoers can indulge in the comforts of amenities like beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, toilets, and beach changing rooms.
Prepare to be enchanted by the allure of Matosinhos's captivating attractions. To begin, we have curated the best attractions in Matosinhos for you.
One of the top sights you should check out in Matosinhos is the captivating Leca Lighthouse. This has received an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 2,398 visitors. Another famous sight you should see during your holiday is the captivating beach, Praia Da Senhora Da Boa Nova. Praia Da Senhora Da Boa Nova enjoys an outstanding rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 621 travelers.
To double the fun and excitement on your beach vacation in Portugal, we also recommend adding tours to your travel itinerary. Tours are a great way to engage in immersive activities, meet other vacationers like you, and experience Matosinhos’s unique culture.
After a day of exploring and having fun doing all your beach vacation activities, it’s time you get a taste of Matosinhos’s local food culture. Discover culinary delights ranging from fresh seafood to traditional cuisine, enhancing your beach vacation experience in Matosinhos with unforgettable flavors.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Vagas, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight.
Raise your glass to an amazing night as you look ahead to another fantastic day of your beach vacation in Portugal. If you’re excited to experience another beach, Praia do Carneiro stands ready to enchant you with its unique charm and inviting atmosphere!
Day 15
- Matosinhos - Departure day
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- Ponte móvel de Leça
- Praia do Carneiro
- Leca da Palmeira
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Slip on your favorite beach outfit as your beach vacation in Portugal ends on day 15. This is your last chance to indulge in the sun and turquoise blue waters of Matosinhos and create memorable experiences at the stunning Praia do Carneiro.
Make the most of your beach vacation in Matosinhos on your last day. Depending on your flight schedule, you may be able to squeeze in some last-minute exploring of the area’s attractions and shopping centers after enjoying Praia do Carneiro and its turquoise blue waters one last time.
The wonderful Ponte Móvel De Leça is a perfect place to visit for a lovely beach holiday finale in Portugal.
You can also take this opportunity to have a meal at one of Matosinhos’s go-to restaurants to cap off the last day of your beach vacation in Portugal.
Finally, it’s time to bid farewell to Portugal and end your beach vacation in Matosinhos. The memorable experiences you’ve had in the coastal gem of Matosinhos are bound to remain etched in your memory for the rest of your life.
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