5-Day Portugal Weekend Getaway in Porto With Itinerary
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Porto welcomes you to a refreshing 5-day weekend getaway where you can unwind. Experience captivating views and rich culture in Portugal, making the most of every minute of your short escape.
Porto is the second-largest city in Portugal, a place where history and innovation come together. Explore the charming Ribeira district, sample port wine in iconic cellars, and cross the historic Dom Luís I Bridge. The city's fusion of ancient architecture, scenic river views, and a dynamic arts scene make Porto a captivating destination.
This fantastic 5-day travel plan is your chance to see the best travel destinations in Portugal over the course of a weekend. You’ll stay for 4 nights in Porto, taking in its beauty and energy while maximizing your time in Portugal.
Spend your wonderful weekend break in Portugal visiting the most popular sightseeing destinations. Expect to see other remarkable attractions in Portugal and get a glimpse of the country's unique history and culture.
Your accommodation will be conveniently located for easy access to many of the best places to see and do in Portugal. You'll have plenty of time to stroll through local markets and shopping streets. Go souvenir shopping to your heart's content, and take a bit of Portugal home with you to remind you of your vacation in Porto.
Your itinerary will take you to the best sights and spots in the city of Porto. You'll visit the unique Porto Cathedral, explore the fascinating Jardim Do Morro, and make lovely memories at the fantastic Parque Da Cidade Do Porto. By the end of your weekend getaway in Portugal, you'll return home happy, with plenty of photos and memories to look back to and share.
This 5-day travel plan covers all you need for an amazing time in Portugal. Your itinerary is customizable, giving you the opportunity to create the perfect weekend getaway in Porto. Add tours, tickets, and activities to each day of your itinerary and make the most of your time in Portugal.
For your convenience, you can also add a car rental to your weekend getaway package to Portugal. This way, you can discover hidden gems and explore Portugal at your own pace.
On top of all that, you’ll also have access to 24/7 travel support from your personal agent. We’ll provide you with a step-by-step guide you can easily access on our mobile app, where your travel documents are stored and organized.
Booking a complete vacation in Porto has never been this fast and easy. The best services in Porto fill up quickly, so select a date and start planning your weekend getaway to Portugal today!
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Day 1
- Porto - Arrival day
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- Avenida dos Aliados
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Your exciting weekend getaway in Portugal begins as you arrive in Porto. Explore the city's charm while spending 4 nights at one of the best hotels and places to stay in Porto.
Porto is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Avenida dos Aliados, a must-see street, and taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
When the afternoon arrives, make your way to the hotel of your choice in downtown Porto. Check-in at hotels in Portugal normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Porto offers a unique blend of comfort and style in addition to prime access to the city’s top attractions.
Transform your weekend getaway in Portugal into a memorable experience by exploring the fantastic restaurants and bars in Porto. Dive into the city’s diverse dining and drinking spots to savor its local flavors and enjoy a friendly atmosphere.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Brasão Aliados, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Em Canto? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Nata Lisboa as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Porto.
Round off your dining experience by visiting Fé Wine & Club, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Tapas Bar 24, a bar catering to every mood and preference. The Royal Cocktail Club likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.
Sit back and relax as you savor every minute of your stay in Porto. Celebrate Portugal and your 5-day weekend getaway!
Day 2
- Porto
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- Chapel of Souls
- Ageas Porto Coliseum
- Porto Cathedral
- Luís I Bridge
- Jardim do Morro
- Ribeira
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Day 2 of your weekend escape in Portugal offers another exciting opportunity to discover the wonders of Porto. Fuel up for adventure with a delicious breakfast and anticipate 3 nights filled with unforgettable memories.
Ribeira is a fantastic place you can explore today in Porto. This neighborhood is a testament to the city’s character, and it's easy to spend hours just walking around and admiring the surroundings. Soak in the Porto-way-of-life and visit all the nearby sights.
Discover a day packed with fun adventures, photo-friendly spots, and history-rich sites in Porto. Begin your sightseeing with Chapel Of Souls. This locally appreciated church is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Ageas Porto Coliseum, another must-visit attraction.
As you wander through the inviting streets of Porto, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Porto Cathedral. This captivating church is a traveler-favorite. Not far away, you’ll find Luís I Bridge, another key site on your sightseeing itinerary. Jardim Do Morro is yet another highly recommended place to visit nearby, offering plenty to discover for curious travelers.
Tours add variety to your weekend getaway in Porto. For a more memorable vacation, be sure to check out the popular tours and activities you can add to your package.
When it’s time to dine or unwind, Porto offers a wide range of restaurants and bars on your weekend trip. Take your pick from the city’s best dining and drinking spots. Savor a great meal, sip refreshing drinks, and enjoy the nightlife scene before calling it a night in Portugal.
Experience a taste of local culinary excellence while in Porto by securing a table at Le Monument. An esteemed 1-star Michelin restaurant, it features an exceptional modern menu. If you're in the mood for something new, try Bulha Sá da Bandeira, another premier location with a delectable menu.
After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Bali-hai Polynesian Bar, known for its inviting atmosphere. Aduela is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Adega Sports Bar provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.
A quick trip to any of the popular local bars in Porto will enhance your travel experience in the city. Cheers to a pleasant weekend getaway in Portugal!
Day 3
- Porto
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- Casa da Música
- Gardens of the Crystal Palace
- Clérigos Church
- Bolsa Palace
- Monument Church Of St Francis
- Cedofeita
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Today marks day 3 of your relaxing weekend break in Portugal. Embrace the beauty and spirit of Porto as you look forward to 2 nights filled with joy and adventure.
Set aside time today to explore Cedofeita, a standout neighborhood that reflects the essence of the city. While you're there, you'll also be within reach of some of the city's top landmarks, making it easy to maximize your day.
Today’s agenda in Porto includes a concert hall, a park, a monument, a palace, a church and much more! Casa Da Música is must-visit concert hall and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Gardens Of The Palácio De Cristal, a popular park, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Clerigos Tower, a history-steeped monument, also available for your discovery today.
Each stop on today’s itinerary promises to leave you with lasting memories and a deeper appreciation for Porto. When you're ready, let your sightseeing route take you to the frequently visited Bolsa Palace. If you’re looking for more, Church Of Saint Francis is also a locally appreciated attraction that is worthwhile a visit.
Tours add variety to your weekend getaway in Porto. For a more memorable vacation, be sure to check out the popular tours and activities you can add to your package.
Once you've soaked up the sights, dive into the city’s interesting culinary and social scene. Cap off day 3 of your weekend escape in Portugal with a wonderful meal and a drink. Explore the best restaurants and bars in Porto, leaving you happy and satisfied at the end of the day.
Dive into a culinary adventure like no other in Porto by booking a table at Gruta. This popular restaurant holds a Bib Gourmand award and offers an exceptional menu of international cuisine. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider ZA IN PORTO, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.
After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Graça Rooftop Bar, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Base Porto. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Embaixada Do Porto, another top-rated place in the area.
This is the perfect time to relax and enjoy your weekend getaway in Portugal to the fullest. Savor every minute of your stay in Porto!
Day 4
- Porto
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- She Changes
- Parque da Cidade do Porto
- Museu de Arte Contemporânea (Fundação de Serralves)
- Parque de Serralves
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As you wake up to day 4 of your weekend trip in Portugal, Porto awaits with new experiences. Make the most of the remaining 1 night by exploring and experiencing all it has to offer.
Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Porto. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await! She Changes is the perfect place to start. This art installation is one of the most well-known places to visit in Porto. Next, head to Parque Da Cidade Do Porto, a captivating park, known for its instagrammable 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 Museu De Arte Contemporânea (fundação De Serralves). This instagrammable museum is a highly recommended experience. Nearby, you'll also find Parque De Serralves. Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey.
Tours add variety to your weekend getaway in Porto. For a more memorable vacation, be sure to check out the popular tours and activities you can add to your package.
Transform your weekend getaway in Portugal into a memorable experience by exploring the fantastic restaurants and bars in Porto. Dive into the city’s diverse dining and drinking spots to savor its local flavors and enjoy a friendly atmosphere.
Set out on a gastronomic journey in Porto by reserving a table at Pátio 44. Renowned for its Bib Gourmand award, this restaurant presents an outstanding menu of traditional cuisine. Looking for something different? Flor de Bragança offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Porto.
After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Pinguim Café - Bar/pub, known for its lively atmosphere. Ferro Bar is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance.
Relish in novel experiences as you continue your weekend getaway in the city of Porto. Toast to another amazing day in Portugal!
Day 5
- Porto - Departure day
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- Rua de Santa Catarina
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Your remarkable weekend getaway in Portugal is about to end. Soon, you’ll say goodbye to Porto. Day 5 is your departure day and your chance to catch one last glimpse of the city and Portugal's charming sights.
As your final day in Portugal unfolds, enjoy a last-minute shopping spree in Porto's best shopping area, Mercado do Bolhão. Enjoy finding the perfect gift or keepsake to remind you of your wonderful trip to Portugal.
Before you conclude your weekend getaway in Porto, drop by a top-rated restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the local food culture over a fantastic meal.
If you're in the mood to try something new, consider A Cozinha do Manel, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.
You’ll then say farewell to Portugal and begin your journey home, now filled with memories of your unforgettable weekend getaway in Porto!
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