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Immerse yourself in the charm of Viana Do Castelo on this 5-day city break in Portugal, where cultural delights and exciting experiences await!

Nestled between the lush hills of northern Portugal and the shimmering waters of the Atlantic Ocean, Viana do Castelo is a treasure trove of history, culture, and natural beauty. This picturesque coastal city, adorned with Baroque architecture and vibrant azulejos, invites visitors to step back in time while enjoying contemporary comforts. As you wander through its cobblestone streets, you’ll be captivated by the blend of medieval charm and modern vibrancy.

One of the city's most iconic landmarks is the Sanctuary of Santa Luzia, perched high above offering panoramic views that stretch across the city and coastline. The historic heart of Viana do Castelo is a tapestry of winding alleys and charming squares, where you can explore the majestic Cathedral and the elegant Renaissance fountain in the Praça da República.

Viana do Castelo is also a haven for beach lovers and adventure seekers. The golden sands of Praia do Cabedelo are perfect for sunbathing and surfing, while the lush Minho countryside beckons with hiking and cycling trails. The city’s rich maritime heritage is celebrated at the Gil Eannes ship museum, a fascinating glimpse into Portugal's seafaring past.

Add to this the delicious local cuisine, with fresh seafood and traditional pastry delights like the Torta de Viana, and you have a destination that tantalizes all the senses. Whether you're sipping Vinho Verde in a quaint café or dancing to the rhythms of the annual Romaria de Nossa Senhora da Agonia festival, Viana do Castelo promises an unforgettable experience.

For more information on planning your visit, explore Viana do Castelo's official website(http://www. Cm-viana-castelo. Pt/). Embrace the magic and allure of this enchanting city, where every corner tells a story, and every visit feels like a new adventure.

With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience the ultimate Viana Do Castelo city break. This trip includes 4 nights in Viana Do Castelo 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 Viana Do Castelo or indulge in its delicious culinary scene, this holiday package has got you covered.

The home for your 5-day holiday in Viana Do Castelo 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 Viana Do Castelo, close to many of the top attractions and best restaurants in the city. Viana Do Castelo 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 Viana Do Castelo, you'll get the chance to experience some of the best things to see and do in the city. Santa Luzia Sanctuary, Gil Eannes, and Elevador De Santa Luzia 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 Viana Do Castelo 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, Viana Do Castelo promises an adventure tailored to every traveler's passion. With a diverse selection of immersive experiences to choose from, your time in Viana Do Castelo is sure to be anything but ordinary.

Between sightseeing and activities, you will enjoy plenty of time to wander through Viana Do Castelo'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 Viana Do Castelo. 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 Viana Do Castelo 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 Viana Do Castelo.

The best hotels, flights, activities, and tours in Viana Do Castelo fill up quickly, so it's advisable to book your holiday package in advance. Select a date and start planning your city break in Viana Do Castelo as early as today. Join us and discover the enchanting beauty of Viana Do Castelo, Portugal!

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Igreja de São Domingos
Sanctuary of the Sacred Heart of Jesus / Mount of Santa LuziaChurch of Our Lady of Mount CarmelParque de Viana do CasteloPonte Eiffel
Gil Eannes FoundationCultural Center of Viana do CasteloCasa dos NichosEstátua de VianaIgreja matriz de Viana do CasteloCasa da Capela das Malheiras
Forte de Santiago da BarraViana do CasteloForte da Areosa
Elevador de Santa Luzia

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Viana do Castelo - Arrival day
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  • Igreja de São Domingos
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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Viana Do Castelo. You’ll stay in Viana Do Castelo for 4 nights.

Viana Do Castelo 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 Igreja De São Domingos, or just 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 Viana Do Castelo. Check-in at hotels in Portugal normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Viana Do Castelo offers a unique blend of comfort and style in addition to prime access to the city’s top attractions.

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 Viana Do Castelo.

Make sure to reserve a table at LA FAMILIA, an iconic dining spot in Viana Do Castelo. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Restaurante Café Sport, a popular restaurant in Viana Do Castelo. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Maraberto, a hidden gem nestled in Viana Do Castelo. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Docas Bar, a prime destination for a thrilling night out.

This is the time to raise a toast for your 5-day city break in Viana Do Castelo! Savor the moment and look forward to immersing yourself in the vibrant culture, stunning sights, and local delicacies of the city for the next few days to come!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Viana do Castelo
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  • Sanctuary of the Sacred Heart of Jesus / Mount of Santa Luzia
  • Church of Our Lady of Mount Carmel
  • Parque de Viana do Castelo
  • Ponte Eiffel
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On day 2 of your city break, you will set out to discover Viana Do Castelo, including some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. You’ll stay 3 nights in Viana Do Castelo and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.

Today’s agenda in Viana Do Castelo includes a church, a park, and a monument. Santa Luzia Sanctuary is must-visit church and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Church Of Our Lady Of Mount Carmel, a worthwhile church, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Parque De Viana Do Castelo, a romantic park, also available for your discovery today.

Exploring can easily make you lose track of time. Make sure to grab something to eat and use this opportunity to learn more about Viana Do Castelo's food culture.

Begin your culinary exploration in Viana Do Castelo by securing a reservation at Tasquinha da Linda. This renowned restaurant holds a Bib Gourmand award and offers an exceptional menu of seafood cuisine. Or, for a change of pace, Maria Petisca boasts a menu that's sure to impress.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Café Paris, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere.

No matter where in Viana Do Castelo you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Viana do Castelo
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  • Gil Eannes Foundation
  • Cultural Center of Viana do Castelo
  • Casa dos Nichos
  • Estátua de Viana
  • Igreja matriz de Viana do Castelo
  • Casa da Capela das Malheiras
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Wake up to day 3 of your vacation in Viana Do Castelo. With 2 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Viana Do Castelo has to offer.

Viana Do Castelo is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include a historic ship, a cultural center, a museum, a monument, a church and much more! Begin your sightseeing adventure at the often recommended Gil Eannes and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Cultural Center Of Viana Do Castelo, a photogenic cultural center that draws visitors from far and near.

Continue your journey to Casa Dos Nichos, one of the city’s most underrated spots that you shouldn’t miss. Another great site to visit is the curiosity-inducing Estátua De Viana. When you're finished at the monument, Igreja Matriz De Viana Do Castelo awaits your visit. This church is a culturally significant highlight on today's itinerary. Last up is a church - the up-and-coming Chapel Of St. Francis Of Paola / Chapel Of Malheiras.

When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.

Make sure to reserve a table at O Vasco - Restaurante, an iconic dining spot in Viana Do Castelo. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Tasquinha da Praça, a popular restaurant in Viana Do Castelo. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of O Marquês, a hidden gem nestled in Viana Do Castelo. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Dcb - Double Bar Concept after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments.

Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Viana Do Castelo, Portugal.

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Viana do Castelo
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  • Forte de Santiago da Barra
  • Viana do Castelo
  • Forte da Areosa
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Get ready for another exciting day in Viana Do Castelo on day 4 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 1 night ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Viana Do Castelo.

Get ready for an exciting day in Viana Do Castelo. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a castle, a city hall, and an archeological site. Begin your adventure at Forte De Santiago Da Barra. This is a locally appreciated castle you should not miss. Another must-see is Viana Do Castelo, an underrated city hall in Viana Do Castelo.

When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Forte Da Areosa.

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.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Casa Primavera - Taberna Soares, a top-rated dining spot in Viana Do Castelo. If you're in the mood for something new, try O Manel, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Irish Pub. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Viana Do Castelo.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Liz Caffe Bar. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks.

Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Viana Do Castelo to come!

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Viana do Castelo - Departure day
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  • Elevador de Santa Luzia
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Your city break in Viana Do Castelo 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, we recommend visiting Elevador De Santa Luzia, a stunning tramway before you head out.

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 Viana Do Castelo 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 Viana Do Castelo.

Before you conclude your city break in Viana Do Castelo, 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.

If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Taberna da Laurinda, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.

As you conclude your city break in Viana Do Castelo, treasure the memories you've made. May they accompany you on your journey homeward while carefully planned travel arrangements ensure your safe return. It's time to say, "See you later, Viana Do Castelo!" and travel onwards.

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