13-Day Portugal Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Porto traveling south to Peso Da Regua, Coimbra, Nazaré, Lisbon, Evora, and Lagos

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The Evora Museum is located in Evora, Portugal. It occupies the old Episcopal Palace, near the Cathedral of Evora, in the historic center.
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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 13-day road trip through Portugal. Explore the diverse landscapes, lively cities, and beyond. Pack your bags, hit the road, and prepare for an unforgettable journey!

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in Portugal takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 3 nights in Porto, 1 night in Peso Da Regua, 1 night in Coimbra, 1 night in Nazaré, 3 nights in Lisbon, 1 night in Evora, and 2 nights in Lagos. Anticipate well-spent days sightseeing, eating delicious food, and experiencing the highlights of each destination!

With this travel package, you can choose from an extensive selection of accommodations along your road trip route in Portugal. We have handpicked the best hotels and places to stay across the country, including options for each budget. Whether you are in the mood for luxurious 5-star hotels or budget-friendly bed and breakfasts, we have got you covered.

Upon arriving in Porto, the rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for collection. From there, the road trip can begin! Experience the ultimate freedom and uncover Portugal on your own terms.

An expertly curated travel plan makes sure you don’t miss out on any of the best things to see and do on your road trip in Portugal. Praça Do Comércio and Belém Tower are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Luís I Bridge, learn more about the unique National Palace Of Pena, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Castelo De S. Jorge.

As you hit the open road and drive through Porto, Vila Nova De Gaia, São Cristóvão do Douro, Távora, Barcos, U. F Gouviães e Ucanha, Peso Da Regua, Coimbra, Óbidos, Nazaré, Beato, Madalena, Lisbon, Misericórdia, Penha de França, Sintra, Bacelo, Evora, Lagos, Estômbar e Parchal, Lagoa, Tomar, and São João Batista, you will also enjoy plenty of opportunities to uncover hidden gems and experience the authentic charm of Portugal. Whether you are exploring enchanting towns and villages, discovering scenic routes, or indulging in local cuisine, there is always something new and exciting to experience in Portugal.

Throughout your road trip in Portugal, take breaks from sightseeing to explore your favorite destinations' top shopping streets and markets. Discover unique souvenirs that will forever remind you of your self-drive adventure in Portugal.

This package offers an all-in-one solution for your trip planning - choose flights, a rental car, accommodation, attractions, and tours that suit your needs and desires. You can customize each day of your road trip itinerary with flexible trip planning before and after booking.

The best services in Portugal fill up quickly, so book your spot early. Select a date and start planning your road trip in Portugal today!

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Avenida dos Aliados
Jardim do MorroLuís I BridgePorto CathedralClérigos ChurchParque de SerralvesRibeira
Quinta da FozMiradouro do FradinhoQuinta do Monte TravessoCaves da Murganheira
Choupal National ForestPortugal dos PequenitosSanta Cruz ChurchSé Velha - CoimbraTurismo da Universidade de CoimbraPaços da Universidade ou Paços das Escolas
Sanctuary of the Lord of the StoneCastle of ÓbidosIgreja de Santa MariaPorta da Vila
National Azulejo MuseumMiradouro de Santa LuziaCastelo de S JorgePraça do Comércio

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Porto - Arrival day
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  • Avenida dos Aliados
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Say hello to Porto! Your exciting road trip through Portugal is just about to start. Navigating the top places to see in the region is a breeze with a car. The rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for pickup upon your arrival in the city. You will stay in Porto for 2 nights before you continue your adventure!

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.

Find your way to your hotel in Porto. We recommend choosing a hotel in a central location for easy exploring. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM at hotels in Portugal. Settle in and make plans for the evening.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in Porto, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Make sure to reserve a table at Brasão Aliados, 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 Em Canto, 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 Nata Lisboa, 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, Fé Wine & Club stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Tapas Bar 24 offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. The Royal Cocktail Club is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.

Raise a toast to the start of your 13-day road trip in Portugal!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Porto
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Drive 14 km, 1 hour 20 min

  • Jardim do Morro
  • Luís I Bridge
  • Porto Cathedral
  • Clérigos Church
  • Parque de Serralves
  • Ribeira
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On day 2 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to explore Vila Nova De Gaia. You’ll stay in Porto for 1 night and discover all the best things to see and do in the area.

A top thing to do today is to explore Ribeira, a must-see neighborhood in Vila Nova De Gaia. It's the perfect starting point for touring the top attractions in the area.

Today’s itinerary in Porto covers several incredible sights, including a park, a monument, and a church. Start your adventure at Jardim Do Morro. This well-known park is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the grand wonders of Luís I Bridge, a must-see monument in the city.

Consider stopping for a small bite to eat or a drink at a local eatery to keep your energy going. When you’re ready, continue your discovery with a visit to Porto Cathedral. This well-known church offers an enriching experience. For a change of pace, head to Clerigos Tower, where you can take in symbolic features. Conclude your self-guided sightseeing tour with a visit to Parque De Serralves. These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Portugal is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Porto. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Restaurante Cana Verde, a top-rated dining spot in Porto. If you're in the mood for something new, try Bulha Sá da Bandeira, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at KOB by Olivier, Porto. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Porto.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Bali-hai Polynesian Bar, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Aduela offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Porto. Adega Sports Bar is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.

Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in Portugal!

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Porto
  • Peso da Régua
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Drive 207 km, 3 hours 30 min

  • Quinta da Foz
  • Miradouro do Fradinho
  • Quinta do Monte Travesso
  • Caves da Murganheira
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On day 3 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Portugal, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 4 destinations, São Cristóvão do Douro, Távora, Barcos, and U. F Gouviães e Ucanha. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Peso Da Regua, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Porto is home to plenty of attractions that offer family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and natural wonders! Start at Quinta Da Foz, an often recommended sightseeing destination that is worthwhile a visit in the village. Nearby, you’ll find Miradouro Do Fradinho, enchanting visitors with its serene appeal. Continue your exploration at Quinta Do Monte Travesso. This winery is one of the village’s most worthwhile spots.

Enjoy the freedom of exploring Porto at your own pace and find hidden gems along the way. If you want to see more picture-perfect spots, make sure to visit Caves Da Murganheira.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Peso Da Regua. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.

After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Peso Da Regua's best restaurants.

With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Peso Da Regua.

Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Portugal!

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Peso da Régua
  • Coimbra
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Drive 161 km, 2 hours 31 min

  • Choupal National Forest
  • Portugal dos Pequenitos
  • Santa Cruz Church
  • Sé Velha - Coimbra
  • Turismo da Universidade de Coimbra
  • Paços da Universidade ou Paços das Escolas
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Dive into day 4 of your remarkable road trip in Portugal. Today you will explore Coimbra, where you will have the opportunity to experience all the top things to see and do. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Coimbra. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

Get ready for an exciting day in Peso Da Regua. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a nature reserve, an amusement park, a church, an observation deck, a university and much more! Begin your adventure at Choupal National Forest. This is an up-and-coming nature reserve you should not miss. Another must-see is Portugal Dos Pequenitos, an interesting amusement park in Peso Da Regua.

When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Monastery Of Santa Cruz. From there, take a leisurely stroll to Old Cathedral Of Coimbra, another of the city’s worthwhile attractions. We recommend continuing your self-guided tour at Tower Of University Of Coimbra, a picture-perfect place of interest in the city. If time allows, add Paços Da Universidade Ou Paços Das Escolas to your itinerary. This popular university offers the perfect finishing touch to your day in Peso Da Regua.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Coimbra. Coimbra offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Coimbra. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

Make sure to reserve a table at Restaurante O Pátio, an iconic dining spot in Coimbra. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of No Tacho cozinha portuguesa, a popular restaurant in Coimbra. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Restaurant Jardim da Manga, a hidden gem nestled in Coimbra. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Pinga Amor. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Rs Coffee Bar, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, O Reitor provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.

Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in Portugal!

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Coimbra
  • Nazaré
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Drive 175 km, 2 hours 19 min

  • Sanctuary of the Lord of the Stone
  • Castle of Óbidos
  • Igreja de Santa Maria
  • Porta da Vila
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 5 of your road trip in Portugal. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Óbidos. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Nazaré. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Today’s itinerary in Coimbra covers several incredible sights, including a church, a castle, and a monument. Start your adventure at Santuário Do Senhor Jesus Da Pedra. This up-and-coming church is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the majestic wonders of Castle Of Óbidos, a must-see castle in the town.

Consider stopping for a small bite to eat or a drink at a local eatery to keep your energy going. When you’re ready, continue your discovery with a visit to Igreja De Santa Maria De Óbidos. This frequently visited church offers an enriching experience. For a change of pace, head to Castle Of Óbidos, where you can take in picture-perfect features. These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Nazaré, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Nazaré. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Restaurante Fonte Mar, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Hamburgueria Mooo is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Maria do Mar. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Nazaré tonight.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Cantinho Do Elevador, known for its lively atmosphere.

Head back to your accommodation in Nazaré and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in Portugal!

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Nazaré
  • Lisbon
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Drive 127 km, 2 hours 7 min

  • National Azulejo Museum
  • Miradouro de Santa Luzia
  • Castelo de S Jorge
  • Praça do Comércio
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On day 6 of your road trip in Portugal, you will get a true taste of the freedom a self-drive vacation in Europe entails. Today’s travel plans include stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in Beato, Madalena, and Lisbon. In the evening, you’ll end up in Lisbon, where you will stay for 3 nights.

Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Nazaré. Some of the village’s most loved attractions await! Madre De Deus Convent is the perfect place to start. This museum is one of the most captivating places to visit in Nazaré. Next, head to Miradouro De Santa Luzia, a locally renowned observation deck, known for its visually striking features.

In between the sights, don’t hesitate to take small detours to explore local stores and eateries. When you’re ready to continue your adventure, head to Castelo De S. Jorge. This enchanting castle is a highly recommended experience. Nearby, you'll also find Praça Do Comércio. Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Lisbon. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Lisbon. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the city, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Delirium Café Lisboa, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, daPrata52 - Petiscos ¦ Tapas offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, A Provinciana is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Lisbon.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Lisboa Bar after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Toca Da Raposa for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, O Bom O Mau E O Vilão is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

Relax and reminisce about your day in Portugal and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Lisbon
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Drive 23 km, 1 hour 22 min

  • Belém Tower
  • Time Out Market Lisboa
  • Luís de Camões Square
  • Jardim de São Pedro de Alcântara
  • Miradouro da Senhora do Monte
  • Avenida da Liberdade
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On day 7 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Lisbon, where you'll stay for 2 nights more.

Avenida da Liberdade is a street that stands out as one of the must-see places in Misericórdia. Take a moment to explore its distinct atmosphere, and don’t miss the popular sightseeing spots just a short walk away.

Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Lisbon allows for both. Start by heading to Belém Tower. This widely recognized monument provides an insightful glimpse into the village's identity. Next, discover Time Out Market Lisboa, a romantic food market, promising a delightful encounter.

Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Luís De Camões Square, a captivating public square. When you’re done, don’t forget to make a stop at the interesting Jardim De São Pedro De Alcântara. Round off your day at Miradouro Da Senhora Do Monte, another gem in Lisbon with instagrammable features to discover.

When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Lisbon.

After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Lisbon's best restaurants.

Make sure to reserve a table at Delfina-Cantina Portuguesa, an iconic dining spot in Lisbon. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Gambrinus, a popular restaurant in Lisbon. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Duque, a hidden gem nestled in Lisbon. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at 4 Caravelas, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, British Bar Lisboa offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Lisbon.

Head back to your accommodation in Lisbon and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in Portugal!

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Day 8

Day 8

  • Lisbon
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Drive 75 km, 2 hours 46 min

  • High Cross
  • Park and National Palace of Pena
  • Castle of the Moors
  • Quinta da Regaleira
  • Initiation Well
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On day 8 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Lisbon, but spend part of the day exploring places of interest outside the immediate city. On today's itinerary, you'll find attractions in Sintra. You still have 1 night left in Lisbon.

Discover a day packed with family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and scenic views in Lisbon. Begin your sightseeing with High Cross. This worthwhile monument is one of the top attractions in the town. Proceed to National Palace Of Pena, another must-visit attraction.

As you wander through the inviting streets of Lisbon, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Castle Of The Moors. This interesting castle is a traveler-favorite. Not far away, you’ll find Quinta Da Regaleira, another key site on your sightseeing itinerary. Initiation Well is yet another highly recommended place to visit nearby, offering plenty to discover for curious travelers.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Lisbon and your accommodation.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Lisbon. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the city, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Savor the flavors at The George, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Belcanto beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Brown's Central Hotel. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Lisbon tonight.

As the sun sets on another day of adventure, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in Portugal.

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Day 9

Day 9

  • Lisbon
  • Évora
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Drive 144 km, 2 hours 3 min

  • Convent of the Carthusians
  • Cathedral of Évora
  • Chapel of Bones (Évora)
  • Praça do Giraldo
  • Giraldo Square Fountain
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 9 of your road trip in Portugal. Today, you will make 2 stops and experience some of the highlights of Bacelo and Evora. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Evora, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.

Immerse yourself in Lisbon’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Convent Of The Carthusians. This picture-perfect monastery is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the stunning features of Cathedral Of Évora, a must-visit church in the village.

In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to Chapel Of Bones (évora), a locally appreciated church. For a change of scene, check out Praça Do Giraldo, known for its UNESCO world heritage-listed features. We also recommend visiting Giraldo Square Fountain. This public square is a must for anyone looking to experience the village to the fullest.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Evora. Evora offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Evora's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Taberna Típica Quarta-feira, a top-rated dining destination in Evora. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Vinho e Noz, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Barraca de Pau. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Evora this evening.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Bar 6tetos is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Bar Culpa Tua, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Barue. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.

As the sun sets on another day of adventure, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in Portugal.

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Day 10

Day 10

  • Évora
  • Lagos
  • More

Drive 257 km, 3 hours 47 min

  • Igreja de Santo António
  • Praia de Dona Ana
  • Praia do Camilo
  • Ponta da Piedade
  • More

On day 10 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Portugal, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Lagos. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Lagos, where you’ll be staying for 2 nights.

Evora is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include a church, a beach, and a cliff. Begin your sightseeing adventure at the locally appreciated Igreja De Santo António and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Praia Dona Ana, an eye-catching beach that draws visitors from far and near.

Continue your journey to Praia Do Camilo, one of the city’s most interesting spots that you shouldn’t miss. Another great site to visit is the notable Ponta Da Piedade.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Lagos, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.

As you explore more of Lagos, you'll discover that its culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. Whether you're craving traditional dishes bursting with local flavors or innovative creations that push the boundaries of taste, you're sure to find a dining experience that satisfies your cravings.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at The Studio: Coffee Roaster & Brunch Cafe, a popular restaurant in Lagos. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Lagos at Restaurante Camilo, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated McCabe's Bar. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Lagos tonight.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Peppers Bar, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Three Monkeys Bar is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Bon Vivant is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Portugal!

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Day 11

Day 11

  • Lagos
  • More

Drive 94 km, 1 hour 49 min

  • Slide & Splash
  • Algar de Benagil
  • Marinha Beach
  • More

On day 11 of your road trip in Portugal, you’ll start and end your day in Lagos, but spend the day exploring what’s beyond the city. Since you will return to Lagos for 1 night more, there’s no need to rush. Experience Estômbar e Parchal and Lagoa to the fullest today with this curated day itinerary!

Today’s route brings fun adventures, picturesque spots, and romantic experiences. The first attraction of today is Slide & Splash. This interesting water park is a picture-perfect place to see in Lagos. Continue your discovery at Benagil Cave, an idyllic cave with stories to tell.

As you stroll around Lagos, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this town so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Marinha Beach. This locally renowned beach offers a mesmerizing encounter with Lagos. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Lagos.

When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Lagos.

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Lagos's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Don Toro - Angus Grill, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, BARBOSA Bar & Kitchen offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Joe's Garage is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Lagos.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Amuras Bar after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Lionheart Bar for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Mellow Loco is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Portugal!

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Day 12

Day 12

  • Lagos
  • Porto
  • More

Drive 605 km, 5 hours 54 min

  • Convent of Christ
  • Igreja de São João Baptista
  • Park "Mouchão"
  • More

Dive into day 12 of your remarkable road trip in Portugal. Today you will explore Tomar and São João Batista, where you will have the opportunity to experience all the top things to see and do. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Porto. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

Today’s agenda in Lagos includes a monastery, a church, and a park. Convent Of Christ is must-visit monastery and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Igreja De São João Baptista (tomar), an up-and-coming church, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Park "mouchão", a romantic park, also available for your discovery today.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Porto. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.

After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Porto's best restaurants.

Don’t miss out on dining at TerraPlana Café, a top-rated dining destination in Porto. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider ZA IN PORTO, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Mundo. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Porto this evening.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Graça Rooftop Bar, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Base Porto offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Embaixada Do Porto. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Portugal!

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Day 13

Day 13

  • Porto - Departure day
  • More
  • Gardens of the Crystal Palace
  • More

Day 13 of your road trip in Portugal is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Porto before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.

If you're up for some more sightseeing, begin at Gardens Of The Palácio De Cristal. This captivating park is a popular place to see in the city.

Explore local shops for souvenirs to remember your trip or find unique gifts for loved ones. Discover boutiques offering an array of stylish fashion choices. Take a break with a cup of coffee or tea while savoring the local vibe in a coffee shop.

Before you conclude your road trip in Portugal, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Porto.

You’ll then say farewell to Porto. Drive to the airport, return your car, and take the opportunity to get some last-minute souvenirs before you board your flight home. We wish you a pleasant journey and hope you leave with many wonderful memories of your road trip in Portugal!

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