Relaxed 13-Day Portugal Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Faro to Evora and Lisbon
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Discover Portugal stress-free with this 13-day relaxed road trip, winding through Faro, Evora, Reguengos de Monsaraz, Monsaraz, Mora, Sintra, Lisbon, Misericórdia, Madalena, Penha de França, Arroios, São Domingos de Benfica, Alcântara, Fátima, and Almada. Enjoy a relaxing self-drive holiday through stunning landscapes and calm adventures.
This self-drive package allows you to travel through picture-perfect landscapes in Portugal at a relaxed pace. Get a dose of comfort, fun, and recreation in Faro, Evora, Reguengos de Monsaraz, Monsaraz, Mora, Sintra, Lisbon, Misericórdia, Madalena, Penha de França, Arroios, São Domingos de Benfica, Alcântara, Fátima, and Almada. Make yourself at home at top-rated hotels and stay 2 nights in Faro, 5 nights in Evora, and 5 nights in Lisbon. Finally, taste the local food and enjoy a refreshing drink at the most popular restaurants and bars along your road trip route in Portugal.
Freedom of choice is key to a relaxing road trip in Portugal. For your self-drive vacation, we’ll offer you a selection of the best rental vehicles with CDW insurance. Upon arrival in Faro, you’ll collect your rental car of choice. From there, you’ll begin your 13-day journey across Portugal and discover its unique culture, history, and diverse scenery.
Experience the essence of leisurely self-drive exploration across Portugal with our handpicked selection of accommodations. From relaxed stays at renowned 5-star hotels offering magnificent views to comfortable 3-star options that cater to budget-conscious travelers, we ensure your journey is optimized for relaxation and comfort. Discover the perfect place to stay and unwind as you embark on a laid-back adventure in Portugal.
We’ll introduce you to some of the best travel destinations in Portugal. This relaxed road trip features the stunning Sanctuary Of Fátima. Another highlight of this self-drive tour is the captivating Praça Do Comércio.
Traveling leisurely through Portugal means you could spend as much time as you want at the magnificent Belém Tower. With this travel plan, you could also soak in the atmosphere of the memorable Lisbon Oceanarium. Get close to the spectacular National Palace Of Pena and the wonderful Castelo De S. Jorge. You’ll have plenty of time to take in each attraction's unique features, learn its unique history, and appreciate it to the fullest.
Enjoy strolling through Portugal's shopping hotspots near your accommodation. Visit shops, discover the locals’ way of life, or try various specialties. Don't forget to bring home a piece of the country that will remind you of your relaxing vacation in Portugal.
Between sightseeing, you can make the most of your downtime and join a popular tour in Portugal. This relaxed road trip also gives you plenty of time to stroll through Portugal's shopping hotspots. Through these experiences, you'll have plenty of opportunities to discover the locals’ way of life and soak in the rich cultural heritage of the Portugal.
This self-drive vacation package includes everything you need for a stress-free, easy road trip through Portugal. You’ll have a cozy place to stay for 12 nights, with a selection of top-rated breakfast and restaurant options nearby. We'll also provide you with the best rental car you can use throughout the 13 days of your self-drive road trip in Portugal. On top of all that, you also have the option to add flights to your travel plan and personalize each day of your itinerary by adding tours and tickets.
This self-drive package includes 24/7 travel support and a step-by-step guide. You can access the guide at any point of your journey through our mobile app, where you can also keep and organize your travel documents.
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Day 1
- Faro - Arrival day
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- Parque Natural da Ria Formosa
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Your relaxed road trip through Portugal starts when you reach the incredible city of Faro, where you'll stay for 1 night. You'll pick up your rental car in Faro and begin your adventure in Portugal.
Faro 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 Parque Natural Da Ria Formosa, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
Make your way to your chosen hotel. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM in Faro. Make yourself at home and enjoy some downtime before heading out again.
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 Faro, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Xic, a highly-rated dining destination in Faro. If you're eager to try something different, consider Taco y Tequilla, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at The Woods. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Faro this evening.
If you’re not yet ready to call it a night, head back out to celebrate your vacation with a drink. This is a great time to slow down, look back at your day, and raise a toast to your wonderful holiday in Portugal.
Unwind after your meal by stepping into Rooftop Eva. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Rrudy's offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Boheme, another top-rated bar in the area.
Raise a toast as you look back into the highlights of today’s laid-back and relaxed road trip adventure in Portugal. Enjoy your first taste of Faro as you soak in the city’s unique vibe.
Day 2
- Faro
- Évora
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Drive 226 km, 2 hours 52 min
- Igreja de Santa Maria
- Municipal Museum of Faro
- Church of the Third Order of Our Lady of Monte do Carmo
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Day 2 of your leisurely self-drive tour in Portugal is another opportunity for an in-depth travel experience in the country. You’ll stay in Evora for 5 nights.
Immerse yourself in Faro’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Santa Maria Cathedral. This respected church is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the photogenic features of Municipal Museum Of Faro, a must-visit museum in the city.
In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to Igreja Do Carmo, a frequently visited church.
When you’re not exploring beautiful places, you’ll have a relaxed time at Evora. Here, you can choose from the best selection of hotels and places to stay as you get to know more about this spectacular city.
When you’re not driving and exploring some of the best places in Portugal, it’s time to make your relaxed road trip even more comforting. Sit down for a lovely meal at one of the best restaurants in Evora.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Taberna Típica Quarta-feira, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Vinho e Noz offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Barraca de Pau. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Evora.
If you’re not yet ready to call it a night, head back out to celebrate your vacation with a drink. This is a great time to slow down, look back at your day, and raise a toast to your wonderful holiday in Portugal.
Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Bar 6tetos, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Bar Culpa Tua, a bar that offers unique local touches.
Raise your glass to celebrate another day of your laid-back and relaxed road trip experience in Portugal!
Day 3
- Évora
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Drive 1 km, 17 min
- Igreja e Mosteiro de São Francisco
- Chapel of Bones (Évora)
- Jardim Público de Évora
- Ruínas Fingidas
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Day 3 of your relaxed road trip through Portugal means 24 hours of making the best memories in Evora. You’ll go sightseeing at famous attractions in Evora. In the evening, you will experience one of the most popular dining spots in the city. So buckle up and prepare to be blown away by Evora!
Today's adventure in Evora promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Igreja E Mosteiro De São Francisco. This photogenic church is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Chapel Of Bones (évora), another heritage-rich attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Jardim Público De Évora, one of the city’s most underrated attractions, known for its peaceful features.
If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of Ruínas Fingidas. This culturally significant monument is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to take a stroll around the area.
Portugal makes the perfect setting for a calming but fun exploration. Aside from amazing sights, Portugal also offers plenty of tours to enhance your relaxed road trip experience.
Exploring the food culture in Evora offers you an exciting chance to connect with locals and experience diversity along your relaxed road trip. When you’re ready to eat, we recommend you visit one of the best dining spots in the city.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Restaurante Porta d'Aviz, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Dom Joaquim offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Restaurante Luar de Janeiro is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Evora.
As the day is coming to an end, stop at some of Evora’s best bars to celebrate this day of your slow-paced adventure in Portugal.
Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Barue stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Avista Bar offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night.
Cherish every minute of your relaxed road trip vacation across Portugal.
Day 4
- Évora
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Drive 117 km, 1 hour 50 min
- Praia Fluvial de Monsaraz
- Observatório do Lago Alqueva (OLA)
- Xerez Megalithic Enclosure
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On day 4 of your relaxed road trip, you’ll start your self-paced adventure in Evora and visit amazing attractions in Reguengos de Monsaraz and Monsaraz destinations, just outside of the city. You still have 3 nights left in Evora. This means today is also another excellent opportunity to dine at some of the top-rated restaurants and bars in the area.
Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Evora, including a beach, an astronomical observatory, and an archeological site. Start your day with a visit to Praia Fluvial De Monsaraz. This beloved beach is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Observatório Do Lago Alqueva (ola), which may be one of the most romantic places you will experience today.
One of the best things about exploring Evora 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 Xerez Megalithic Enclosure, a worthwhile archeological site in the city.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Evora and your accommodation.
Exploring new places makes you hungry. Luckily, Evora has multiple restaurants that offer fantastic dining experiences to continue your laid-back and stress-free discovery of the city.
Make sure to reserve a table at Adega da Talha Velha, an iconic dining spot in Evora. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Fialho, a popular restaurant in Evora. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Origens Restaurante, a hidden gem nestled in Evora. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Before calling it a day, visit one of the best bars in Evora. There, you can look back on the highlights of today’s pleasant and invigorating travel experiences, have friendly conversations with locals, and unwind.
Cherish every minute of your relaxed road trip vacation across Portugal.
Day 5
- Évora
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Drive 1 km, 27 min
- Cathedral of Évora
- Giraldo Square Fountain
- Aqueduct
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Day 5 introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Evora, further proving that leisurely self-drive tours in Portugal are extraordinary.
Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several family-friendly attractions, breathtaking views, and photo-friendly spots. Whether you decide to explore Evora on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Cathedral Of Évora is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this culturally significant church before continuing your journey. Giraldo Square Fountain is your next stop. This intriguing public square is one of the best-rated sights in Evora.
Consider grabbing some lunch or a light snack to keep your energy going. Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, today is also the perfect time to visit Aqueduto Da Prata. This culturally significant monument is a sight to behold.
Make the most of your time in the country by joining activities that let you discover more about Portugal. Check out all of the tours you can join this day of your leisurely self-drive holiday in Portugal and ensure the experience of a lifetime.
When it’s time to eat, the city has a variety of restaurants and cuisines to suit your palate and complement your relaxed road trip experience. Take a leisurely walk around Evora, while looking for a place to eat. Or, check out our top recommendations and treat yourself to a nice meal.
Don’t miss out on dining at A Bruxa D'Évora, a top-rated dining destination in Evora. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Café Alentejo, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Restaurante O Moinho do Cu Torto. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Evora this evening.
Before calling it a day, visit one of the best bars in Evora. There, you can look back on the highlights of today’s pleasant and invigorating travel experiences, have friendly conversations with locals, and unwind.
Raise your glass and toast to another unforgettable, laid-back road trip adventure in Portugal!
Day 6
- Évora
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Drive 129 km, 1 hour 58 min
- Fluviário de Mora
- Parque Ecológico do Gameiro
- Megalithism Interactive Museum
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On day 6 of your relaxed road trip across Portugal, you’ll explore the area around Evora, where you’ll be staying for another 1 night. With so many fun and inspiring experiences to offer, a tour of Evora will make you fall even more in love with the city and uniqueness of Portugal.
Today's adventure in Evora promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Fluviário De Mora. This instagrammable aquarium is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Parque Ecológico Do Gameiro, another enchanting attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Megalithism Interactive Museum, one of the city’s most often recommended attractions, known for its historic features.
When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Evora.
When you’re not driving and exploring some of the best places in Portugal, it’s time to make your relaxed road trip even more comforting. Sit down for a lovely meal at one of the best restaurants in Evora.
Savor the flavors at The Bakery Lounge, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, SkyBAR Évora beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider A cozinha da Carmo. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Evora tonight.
If you’re not yet ready to call it a night, head back out to celebrate your vacation with a drink. This is a great time to slow down, look back at your day, and raise a toast to your wonderful holiday in Portugal.
Savor the rest of the night and celebrate another incredible relaxed road trip adventure in the magical Evora!
Day 7
- Évora
- Lisbon
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Drive 217 km, 3 hours 31 min
- Park and National Palace of Pena
- Quinta da Regaleira
- Cabo da Roca
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Day 7 of your easy and relaxed road trip through Portugal gives you the opportunity to travel leisurely and experience more than one place in one day. You will start your day by exploring some of the best sights in the town of Sintra. By the end of the day, you’ll drive in the direction of the city of Lisbon, where you’ll stay at a top-rated hotel of your choice for 5 nights.
Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Evora allows for both. Start by heading to National Palace Of Pena. This spectacular palace provides an insightful glimpse into the town's identity. Next, discover Quinta Da Regaleira, a visually striking palace, promising a delightful encounter.
Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Cabo Da Roca, an extraordinary cliff.
You’ll be staying at the incredible city of Lisbon in this laid-back road trip in Portugal. You'll stay here for 5 nights.
Exploring new places makes you hungry. Luckily, Lisbon has multiple restaurants that offer fantastic dining experiences to continue your laid-back and stress-free discovery of the city.
Prepare for an extraordinary culinary adventure in Lisbon by booking a table at Encanto, a 1-star Michelin restaurant that boasts an exceptional vegetarian menu. For a different flavor experience, head to Alma, renowned for its delectable creative dishes. This 2-star Michelin restaurant consistently wows guests, making it a memorable stop during your holiday. Looking for another option? Visit Belcanto, a local gem known for its delightful creative and portuguese cuisine in Lisbon. Nestled in the city's heart, this 2-star Michelin restaurant is a perfect choice for discerning restaurant-goers seeking a new experience.
If you feel like it, head out to a bar to celebrate another fantastic day in Lisbon and take the pulse of the city’s nightlife. Enjoy the night without rushing to fully appreciate it.
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.
Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your leisurely paced road trip in Portugal!
Day 8
- Lisbon
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Drive 23 km, 1 hour 27 min
- Time Out Market Lisboa
- Luís de Camões Square
- Santa Justa Lift
- Praça do Comércio
- Lisbon Oceanarium
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On day 8 of your leisurely self-drive tour across Portugal, you’ll go deep into Misericórdia, where you'll stay for 4 nights, and see some of the village’s unforgettable attractions. To learn more of the village's culture, you'll also dine at the most popular restaurants in Misericórdia, and meet locals along the way!
Set out on a day brimming with family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and picturesque spots. Start at the extraordinary Time Out Market Lisboa, a romantic food market in Lisbon. Next, go to Luís De Camões Square.
After visiting Time Out Market Lisboa and Luís De Camões Square, have a stroll along Lisbon's streets and take in the local charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Santa Justa Lift. This symbolic observation deck offers a unique experience. Praça Do Comércio is another noteworthy attraction worthwhile a visit. End your self-guided sightseeing tour on top with a visit to Lisbon Oceanarium, one of the most visually striking places to visit in Lisbon.
Gain a one-of-a-kind experience on your unhurried and relaxed road trip across Portugal by joining a traveler-approved tour in Misericórdia. There are so many fun and eye-opening activities to try out in Misericórdia that will make your slow-paced self-drive tour in Portugal more memorable. Check out all the most recommended and top-rated tour options in the village of Misericórdia to find the best options for you!
Exploring new places makes you hungry. Luckily, Lisbon has multiple restaurants that offer fantastic dining experiences to continue your laid-back and stress-free discovery of the city.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Delfina-Cantina Portuguesa, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Gambrinus? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Duque as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Lisbon.
Experience the amazing nightlife in Lisbon and unwind at the coolest bars in the city.
Cap off your dinner by heading to 4 Caravelas, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. British Bar Lisboa is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting.
Raise your glass to celebrate another day of your laid-back and relaxed road trip experience in Portugal!
Day 9
- Lisbon
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Drive 20 km, 1 hour 50 min
- Castelo de S Jorge
- Miradouro de Santa Luzia
- Jerónimos Monastery
- Padrão dos Descobrimentos
- Belém Tower
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Your laid-back and relaxed road trip in Portugal continues on day 9, allowing you to create more unforgettable memories. Today’s travel plan offers you the chance to have a more in-depth understanding of Portugal and its people by visiting the offerings and top attractions of Lisbon and beyond. With 3 nights left in Lisbon, you’ll have enough time to eat and unwind at popular restaurants and bars in the city.
A blend of fun adventures, romantic experiences, and scenic views await you in Lisbon on today’s itinerary. First up is the widely recognized castle, Castelo De S. Jorge. Afterward, continue to Miradouro De Santa Luzia, an observation deck every traveler should visit.
As you explore Lisbon’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the village. Next, make your way to Jerónimos Monastery. This interesting monastery is an essential stop. Following that, head to Padrão Dos Descobrimentos, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience. Don’t forget to stop by Belém Tower, an extraordinary monument in the village.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Lisbon and your accommodation.
When it’s time to eat, the city has a variety of restaurants and cuisines to suit your palate and complement your relaxed road trip experience. Take a leisurely walk around Lisbon, while looking for a place to eat. Or, check out our top recommendations and treat yourself to a nice meal.
Make sure to reserve a table at The George, 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 Belcanto, 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 Brown's Central Hotel, a hidden gem nestled in Lisbon. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
If you feel like it, head out to a bar to celebrate another fantastic day in Lisbon and take the pulse of the city’s nightlife. Enjoy the night without rushing to fully appreciate it.
Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your leisurely paced road trip in Portugal!
Day 10
- Lisbon
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Drive 25 km, 1 hour 20 min
- Miradouro da Senhora do Monte
- Jardim de São Pedro de Alcântara
- Garden of the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation
- Jardim Zoológico
- LX Factory
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On day 10 of your relaxed road trip, you’ll start your self-paced adventure in Lisbon and visit amazing attractions in Penha de França, Misericórdia, Arroios, São Domingos de Benfica, and Alcântara destinations, just outside of the city. You still have 2 nights left in Lisbon. This means today is also another excellent opportunity to dine at some of the top-rated restaurants and bars in the area.
Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Lisbon allows for both. Start by heading to Miradouro Da Senhora Do Monte. This interesting observation deck provides an insightful glimpse into the village's identity. Next, discover Jardim De São Pedro De Alcântara, a visually striking observation deck, promising a delightful encounter.
Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Garden Of The Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation, a well-known park. When you’re done, don’t forget to make a stop at the locally renowned Lisbon Zoo. Round off your day at Lx Factory, another gem in Lisbon with picture-perfect features to discover.
When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Lisbon.
Exploring the food culture in Lisbon offers you an exciting chance to connect with locals and experience diversity along your relaxed road trip. When you’re ready to eat, we recommend you visit one of the best dining spots in the city.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Alma, a highly-rated dining destination in Lisbon. If you're eager to try something different, consider Nicolau Lisboa, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Ibo. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Lisbon this evening.
As the day is coming to an end, retreat to your hotel for some rest, or head out to a bar to celebrate your time in Lisbon. The bars in Lisbon make the perfect setting for a laid-back drink and chilled hangout with your travel companions.
Raise your glass in celebration of your freedom and relaxed road trip adventure in Portugal!
Day 11
- Lisbon
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Drive 261 km, 3 hours 22 min
- Basilica of Our Lady of the Rosary of Fatima
- Sculpture of Our Lady of Fátima
- Basilica of the Most Holy Trinity
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On day 11 of your relaxed road trip across Portugal, you’ll explore the area around Lisbon, where you’ll be staying for another 1 night. With so many fun and inspiring experiences to offer, a tour of Lisbon will make you fall even more in love with the city and uniqueness of Portugal.
Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Sanctuary Of Fátima, a majestic church that draws visitors from far and near.
Continue your journey to Basilica Of The Most Holy Trinity, one of the city’s most interesting spots that you shouldn’t miss.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Lisbon and your accommodation.
Mealtimes are the perfect opportunities to immerse yourself in the local culture of Portugal. When you're not appreciating the best places to visit in Lisbon, explore the city like a local by trying out the best restaurants in the area.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Baía do Peixe - Terreiro do Paço, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? O Arco offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss O Trevo. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Lisbon.
After dinner, it’s time to fall in love with the amazing nightlife in Lisbon and unwind at some of the best bars in the city.
Toast to another unforgettable and relaxing road trip adventure in Portugal!
Day 12
- Lisbon
- Faro
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Drive 283 km, 2 hours 55 min
- Sanctuary of Christ the King
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Day 12 of your relaxed road trip across the beautiful country of Portugal will take you on a self-paced journey to more than one incredible place in one day. See some of the best attractions in Portugal, taste the most delectable foods and exquisite drinks, and make incredible memories as you go!
Today's adventure in Lisbon promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Sanctuary Of Christ The King. This noteworthy monument is a highlight of any visit in the city.
In the city of Faro, you’ll find plenty of stay options that will accommodate your need for rest and relaxation after spending your day on the road. Our top recommendations perfectly complement your relaxed road trip vacation in Portugal.
Mealtimes are the perfect opportunities to immerse yourself in the local culture of Portugal. When you're not appreciating the best places to visit in Faro, explore the city like a local by trying out the best restaurants in the area.
Don’t miss out on dining at Papaya, a top-rated dining destination in Faro. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Wax RestoBar, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at A Venda. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Faro this evening.
Hang out and unwind at some of the top bars in Faro.
Unwind after your meal by stepping into Poncha's Bar. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Columbus offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Lab Terrace, another top-rated bar in the area.
A leisurely self-drive holiday in Almada can’t get any better than this! Toast to another amazing day in Portugal!
Day 13
- Faro - Departure day
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- Faro Marina
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Day 13 of your relaxed road trip in Portugal is your departure day. If you have a flight to catch, you’ll drop off your rental car well in advance before your departure. Choose a late flight to enjoy a stress-free last day in Faro.
Explore local shops for souvenirs to remember your trip or find unique gifts for loved ones.
If you're up for some more sightseeing, begin at Faro Marina. This underrated marina is a popular place to see in the city.
Unwind and look back at the past 13 days of your relaxed road trip over a bite to eat. This is your chance to enjoy one last traditional meal in Faro or just grab something light to keep you going.
Dine in style at Elementos, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Sto. António boasts a menu that's sure to impress.
Give yourself enough time to wave goodbye to Faro and begin your journey home. The unforgettable experiences you’ve collected along your 13-day relaxed road trip in Portugal is a story you will tell for the rest of your life.
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