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Discover the magic of Ericeira on this 11-day beach vacation in Portugal. Let the stress wash away as you relax at some of the most stunning beaches in Portugal like Praia dos Pescadores, Praia da Baleia and Praia do Alibaba.

This well-crafted itinerary offers 11 days and 10 nights in Ericeira, near the most stunning beaches. Experience bliss as you swim in turquoise blue waters, walk along beaches of golden fine sand, and listen to the relaxing sound of waves.

Upon your arrival in Ericeira, hop into your rental car, transfer, or public transportation and let the fun begin! Beautiful beaches and other wondrous sights await your discovery!

Ericeira offers something for everyone. At Praia dos Pescadores alone, you can spend your days enjoying various beach activities like sup-surfing and kayaking. It’s an idyllic place to unwind and explore beyond the glistening shore and turquoise blue waters.

When you're not swimming or sunbathing, you can take leisurely strolls along the beautiful coastline and visit iconic sights in Ericeira. Among our top recommendations are National Palace Of Pena and Quinta Da Regaleira. Other attractions worthy of your time are Cabo Da Roca and Sintra-cascais Natural Park.

As for accommodation, Ericeira has an incredible selection of luxurious and affordable options catering to all travel styles. You'll choose from some of the best hotels, resorts, and other places to stay in Ericeira, ensuring your experience fits your needs.

From your lodgings, you'll have easy access to local markets, shopping areas, and top-rated local restaurants. Browse souvenir stores at your leisure and indulge in sea-to-table dining. As the sun sets, experience nightlife by the sea at popular bars, bringing a perfect end to your idyllic escape.

To further elevate your beach vacation experience in Ericeira, add exhilarating tours and exclusive tickets to your itinerary. Join thrilling boat excursions, captivating island tours, or vibrant nightlife experiences. Whether you're with family, friends, or on a solo journey, we'll help you transform your Portugal getaway into an adventure of a lifetime.

This package holiday has everything you need to enjoy a smooth and hassle-free beach vacation in Portugal. Make the most of this deal by customizing it to your needs. Plus, enjoy 24/7 travel support and a step-by-step guide accessible via our mobile application.

Dig your toes into the sand and create memorable experiences on your retreat in Ericeira. Choose your travel dates and start planning the best beach vacation in Portugal!

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Ericeira - Arrival day
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  • Praia da Baleia
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Your relaxing beach vacation in Portugal begins in wonderful Ericeira, your home for 11 days and 10 nights.

Praia dos Pescadores will lift your spirits the moment you see it. In this beautiful paradise, you’ll be surrounded by the beautiful seascapes and crystal clear waters.

Once you've settled into your accommodation, get ready to explore the senior-friendly Praia dos Pescadores.

Praia dos Pescadores is a beach within a settlement, where beachgoers are provided conveniences — sun loungers and umbrellas, beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, and toilets. This oasis offers access to all, free of charge, ensuring those who visit can enjoy a piece of paradise and the simple pleasures of beach life.

Ericeira also offers plenty of things to do when you’re not enjoying the turquoise blue waters of Praia dos Pescadores.

After a day of beach vacation activities and exploration, it’s time to enjoy the local food culture and nightlife. Taste the delicious dishes of Ericeira from the best restaurants and bars in the area near Praia dos Pescadores.

Savor the flavors at Marisqueira Furnas, a top pick for dinner tonight.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Taberna Lebre, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand.

End the night in Portugal with a toast and prepare for another day of a fun beach vacation in Ericeira and the golden fine sand of Praia dos Pescadores.

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Ericeira
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  • Praia dos Pescadores
  • Avenida da Liberdade
  • Baixa
  • Alfama
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Have fun under the sun on day 2 of your beach vacation in Ericeira! Today's plan makes the most of your remaining 9 nights in this top beach destination!

Start the day with a delicious breakfast. If you're an early riser, you could also take a relaxing stroll by the beach as you watch the sun rise.

When you're ready to start your adventure, the senior-friendly Praia dos Pescadores awaits. The beach offers plenty of activities to try, including sup-surfing and kayaking — enough to fill your day. This oasis offers access to all, free of charge.

Take advantage of the quiet with an early morning tour, before the crowds roll in.

Set aside time today to explore Avenida da Liberdade, a standout street 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. You might also want to visit Baixa, a neighborhood offering another perspective on the town.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings.

To double the fun and excitement on your beach vacation in Portugal, we also recommend adding tours to your travel itinerary. Tours are a great way to engage in immersive activities, meet other vacationers like you, and experience Ericeira’s unique culture.

After a day of exploring and having fun doing all your beach vacation activities, it’s time you get a taste of Ericeira’s local food culture. Discover culinary delights ranging from fresh seafood to traditional cuisine, enhancing your beach vacation experience in Ericeira with unforgettable flavors.

Don’t miss out on dining at Restaurante Esplanada Furnas, a top-rated dining destination in Ericeira.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Hemingway's Café Bar Ericeira, known for its lively atmosphere.

Raise your glass to an amazing night in Ericeira as you look ahead to another fantastic day of your beach vacation in Portugal! Adding more excitement to tomorrow is Praia da Baleia, another beach you can explore!

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Ericeira
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  • Park and National Palace of Pena
  • Castle of the Moors
  • Quinta da Regaleira
  • Praia da Baleia
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Catch the waves on day 3 of your beach vacation in Portugal! With 8 nights to stay in Ericeira, today's top priority is to make every moment memorable.

Set out early to discover the charms of the senior-friendly Praia da Baleia, known for its turquoise blue waters and golden fine sand. If you’re curious to explore something new, Ericeira has plenty to offer, whether you’re looking for beautiful views or unforgettable entertainment.

Visiting National Palace Of Pena is always a good idea. This spectacular palace is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the history-steeped wonders of Castle Of The Moors, 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 Quinta Da Regaleira. This spectacular palace offers an enriching experience. These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.

Your destination has so much more to offer beyond its shore. Discover more and add more excitement to your beach vacation in Portugal by embarking on popular tours and excursions.

Take a break from exploring and sample the best-tasting food in the area. Aside from its enchanting turquoise blue waters and magnificent dreamy shores, Ericeira takes pride in its many restaurants and bars that offer a wide selection of savory meals, from local delicacies to fresh seafood.

Dine in style at O Caniço, a top recommendation for dinner tonight.

Celebrate a day of sightseeing and partying as you look forward to another wonderful day in Portugal. Praia do Alibaba is yours to experience tomorrow.

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Ericeira
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  • Cabo da Roca
  • Sintra-Cascais Natural Park
  • Praia do Alibaba
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On day 4 of your leisurely beach vacation in Portugal, you’ll have the chance to unwind and admire the remarkable scenery. Cherish the 7 nights you have left in this dreamy place.

Slip into your flip-flops and get ready to explore the party-friendly Praia do Alibaba.

When you're ready to take a break from Praia do Alibaba, let Ericeira surprise you. Don't miss some of the most iconic seaside spots in the area.

Whether you decide to explore Ericeira on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss.

Cabo Da Roca is perfect for a self-paced visit during the day. This standout cliff is sure to impress. Next on your list is Sintra-cascais Natural Park, another must-visit landmark and popular national park renowned for its serene features.

Make more amazing memories during your beach vacation in Portugal by adding tours and activities to your travel itinerary. Tours are another exciting way to experience the best of Ericeira, immersing yourself in local customs and meeting new friends.

After a day of doing some exciting beach vacation activities, it’s now time to satisfy your cravings by sampling the best food and drinks in Ericeira. Delight in the flavors of fresh seafood, traditional cuisine, and international dishes crafted with local ingredients.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Brunch me, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Known for great service, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Ericeira.

Raise your glass to an amazing night as you look ahead to another fantastic day of your beach vacation in Portugal. If you’re excited to experience another beach, Praia dos Pescadores is nearby and ready for you!

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Ericeira
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  • Jardim do Cerco
  • Palace of Mafra
  • Praia dos Pescadores
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As you step into day 5 of your coastal holiday in Portugal, a world of relaxation and awe-inspiring vistas unfolds before your eyes. With 6 nights to immerse yourself in this haven, each moment is a snapshot of paradise.

Praia dos Pescadores has everything you could desire for another delightful day. Prepare for a delightful day filled with activities that will keep you entertained, like sup-surfing and kayaking.

For added excitement, consider kayak rentals and paddle board rentals or simply go for a nice walk along the charming coastline. If you prefer sightseeing for a change of pace, we highly recommend an early morning tour of Ericeira to beat the crowds.

To truly experience Ericeira, make sure to drop by Jardim Do Cerco. This intriguing park is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Palace Of Mafra, one of the town’s best highlights.

Take advantage of the good weather in Ericeira when you join popular activities and tours. These experiences offer the opportunity of a lifetime to immerse yourself in the culture of Ericeira and create meaningful holiday memories.

After a day of beach vacation activities and exploration, it’s time to enjoy the local food culture and nightlife. Taste the delicious dishes of Ericeira from the best restaurants and bars in the area near Praia dos Pescadores.

Savor the flavors at Mar à Vista, a top pick for dinner tonight.

End day 5 with a toast, and prepare for another unforgettable and fun day of your beach vacation in Ericeira! If you're craving something different, Praia da Baleia is our top recommendation for tomorrow's adventure.

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Ericeira
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  • Mercado da Vila
  • Piscina Oceânica Alberto Romano
  • Casino Estoril
  • Praia da Baleia
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Delve deeper into the wonders of Ericeira on day 6 of your splendid seaside escapade in Portugal! Get the most out of the 5 nights you have left in this mesmerizing coastal retreat by trying out something new.

Dive into the scenic beauty of Praia da Baleia, a gem offering access to all, free of charge.

A day of exhilaration awaits with sup-surfing, catering to every whim and fancy. For a different experience, soak in the culture of Ericeira. A trip to Ericeira wouldn’t be complete without visiting its best sights and attractions.

Awaiting your discovery is the frequently visited Mercado Da Vila, a picture-perfect food market in Ericeira. Next, go to Piscina Oceânica Alberto Romano.

To double the fun and excitement on your beach vacation in Portugal, we also recommend adding tours to your travel itinerary. Tours are a great way to engage in immersive activities, meet other vacationers like you, and experience Ericeira’s unique culture.

After a day at the beach and exploring the hidden gems of Ericeira, take a break for a delicious meal at one of the best restaurants and bars in the area. Whether you're craving fresh seafood, traditional cuisine, or international delights, Ericeira offers an array of culinary delights to tantalize your taste buds.

Make sure to reserve a table at Pizzeria Pão d'Alho, an iconic dining spot in Ericeira. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world.

Toast to a well-deserved beach vacation in this paradise called Ericeira and look forward to another fantastic day in Portugal! If you're looking for a change of scenery, prepare to explore Praia do Alibaba tomorrow.

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Ericeira
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  • Palace of Queluz
  • Fábrica da Pólvora de Barcarena
  • Praia do Alibaba
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Put on your summer hat and get ready for day 7 of your amazing beach getaway in Ericeira! You still have 4 nights to savor this beautiful beach paradise.

After a hearty breakfast, make your way to Praia do Alibaba. This slice of paradise provides an array of amenities for visitors’ comfort and enjoyment, including sun loungers and umbrellas, beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, showers, and toilets.

For those just looking to unwind, enjoy leisurely strolls along the golden sand with rocks of Praia do Alibaba while taking in the relaxing sight of its turquoise blue waters.

Let Palace Of Queluz set the tone for the day. Spend some time admiring this visually striking palace before continuing your journey. Fábrica Da Pólvora De Barcarena is your next stop. This frequently visited museum is one of the best-rated sights in Ericeira.

Your destination has so much more to offer beyond its shore. Discover more and add more excitement to your beach vacation in Portugal by embarking on popular tours and excursions.

After a day of exploring and having fun doing all your beach vacation activities, it’s time you get a taste of Ericeira’s local food culture. Discover culinary delights ranging from fresh seafood to traditional cuisine, enhancing your beach vacation experience in Ericeira with unforgettable flavors.

Make sure to reserve a table at Dear Rose Café, an iconic dining spot in Ericeira. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world.

End day 7 in Portugal with a toast, and prepare for another unforgettable and fun day of your beach vacation in Ericeira! For a change of pace, Praia dos Pescadores is another new and exciting experience awaiting you.

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Day 8

Day 8

  • Ericeira
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  • Praia das Amoeiras
  • Praia Formosa
  • Praia dos Pescadores
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Have fun under the sun on day 8 of your beach vacation in Ericeira! Today's plan makes the most of your remaining 3 nights in this top beach destination!

Start the day with a delicious breakfast. If you're an early riser, you could also take a relaxing stroll by the beach as you watch the sun rise.

When you're ready to start your adventure, the senior-friendly Praia dos Pescadores awaits. The beach offers plenty of activities to try, including sup-surfing and kayaking — enough to fill your day. This oasis offers access to all, free of charge.

Take advantage of the quiet with an early morning tour, before the crowds roll in.

Your adventure in Ericeira is only getting started when you visit Praia Das Amoeiras, an up-and-coming local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Praia Formosa. This often recommended beach is known for its idyllic appeal.

Make more amazing memories during your beach vacation in Portugal by adding tours and activities to your travel itinerary. Tours are another exciting way to experience the best of Ericeira, immersing yourself in local customs and meeting new friends.

Take a break from exploring and sample the best-tasting food in the area. Aside from its enchanting turquoise blue waters and magnificent dreamy shores, Ericeira takes pride in its many restaurants and bars that offer a wide selection of savory meals, from local delicacies to fresh seafood.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Pedra Dura, a top-rated dining spot in Ericeira.

Raise your glass to an amazing night in Ericeira as you look ahead to another fantastic day of your beach vacation in Portugal! Adding more excitement to tomorrow is Praia da Baleia, another beach you can explore!

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Day 9

Day 9

  • Ericeira
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  • Capela de São Sebastião
  • Praia de São Sebastião
  • Praia da Baleia
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Catch the waves on day 9 of your beach vacation in Portugal! With 2 nights to stay in Ericeira, today's top priority is to make every moment memorable.

Set out early to discover the charms of the senior-friendly Praia da Baleia, known for its turquoise blue waters and golden fine sand. If you’re curious to explore something new, Ericeira has plenty to offer, whether you’re looking for beautiful views or unforgettable entertainment.

No visit to Ericeira is complete without Ermida De São Sebastião. This intriguing church is one of the top attractions in the town. Proceed to Praia De São Sebastião, another must-visit attraction.

Take advantage of the good weather in Ericeira when you join popular activities and tours. These experiences offer the opportunity of a lifetime to immerse yourself in the culture of Ericeira and create meaningful holiday memories.

After a day of doing some exciting beach vacation activities, it’s now time to satisfy your cravings by sampling the best food and drinks in Ericeira. Delight in the flavors of fresh seafood, traditional cuisine, and international dishes crafted with local ingredients.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Feijoca Portuguesa Eventos - Sabor da Serra Da Estrela, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight.

Celebrate a day of sightseeing and partying as you look forward to another wonderful day in Portugal. Praia do Alibaba is yours to experience tomorrow.

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Day 10

Day 10

  • Ericeira
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  • Praia da Empa
  • Skate Park Boardriders Quiksilver Ericeira
  • Praia do Alibaba
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On day 10 of your leisurely beach vacation in Portugal, you’ll have the chance to unwind and admire the remarkable scenery. Cherish the 1 night you have left in this dreamy place.

Slip into your flip-flops and get ready to explore the party-friendly Praia do Alibaba.

When you're ready to take a break from Praia do Alibaba, let Ericeira surprise you. Don't miss some of the most iconic seaside spots in the area.

Enjoy all that Praia Da Empa has to offer. This is a worthwhile beach you should not miss. Another must-see is Skate Park Boardriders Quiksilver Ericeira, an increasingly popular sports complex in Ericeira.

To double the fun and excitement on your beach vacation in Portugal, we also recommend adding tours to your travel itinerary. Tours are a great way to engage in immersive activities, meet other vacationers like you, and experience Ericeira’s unique culture.

After a day of beach vacation activities and exploration, it’s time to enjoy the local food culture and nightlife. Taste the delicious dishes of Ericeira from the best restaurants and bars in the area near Praia do Alibaba.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Nutwood Gelataria | Ericeira, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner.

Raise your glass to an amazing night as you look ahead to another fantastic day of your beach vacation in Portugal. If you’re excited to experience another beach, Praia dos Pescadores is nearby and ready for you!

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Day 11

Day 11

  • Ericeira - Departure day
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  • Igreja Paroquial de São Pedro
  • Praia dos Pescadores
  • Praia da Baleia
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Your beach vacation in Portugal ends on day 11. This is your last chance to indulge in the sun and turquoise blue waters of Ericeira and create memorable experiences at the stunning Praia dos Pescadores.

Make the most of your beach vacation in Ericeira on your last day. Depending on your flight schedule, you may be able to squeeze in some last-minute exploring of the area’s attractions and shopping centers after enjoying Praia dos Pescadores one last time.

Make the most of your final day in Portugal by visiting Ericeira’s iconic markets and shopping establishments. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing vacation.

You can also take this opportunity to have a meal at one of Ericeira’s go-to restaurants to cap off the last day of your beach vacation in Portugal.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Sul, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight.

Finally, it’s time to bid farewell to Portugal and end your beach vacation in Ericeira. We wish you a pleasant journey home and hope that your memories of Ericeira remain for the rest of your life.

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