9-Day Portugal Beach Holiday in Ericeira With Itinerary
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Escape to Ericeira on a memorable 9-day beach vacation. Dive into relaxation at beautiful beaches like Praia dos Pescadores, Praia da Baleia and Praia do Alibaba for the ultimate holiday experience. Sun, sand, and relaxation await in Portugal!
Immerse yourself in the beauty of Ericeira, Portugal's charming seaside town known for its world-class surfing and laid-back atmosphere! Experience beachfront paradise at Praia do Sul, where rolling waves attract surfers from around the globe. Explore the cobbled streets of the old town and indulge in fresh seafood at waterfront restaurants. With warm weather from June to September and a thriving surf culture, Ericeira offers the perfect blend of adventure and relaxation for your coastal getaway. Additionally, Praia do Sul is renowned for its consistent waves and sandy shores, making it an ideal spot for both experienced surfers and beginners looking to catch some waves.
Experience bliss as you swim in turquoise blue waters, walk along beaches of golden fine sand, and listen to the relaxing sound of waves. With this beach holiday package, you’ll have a comfortable and fun-filled vacation in Ericeira, one of the best beach destinations in Portugal.
This well-crafted itinerary offers 9 days and 8 nights in Ericeira, near the most stunning beaches. Indulge in sea-to-table dining at top restaurants, savoring the freshest flavors of Ericeira. As the sun sets, experience nightlife by the sea at popular bars, bringing a perfect end to your idyllic escape.
Enjoy hassle-free travel planning by including flights to Portugal in your package. 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!
Whether you’re into thrilling water sports or seeking a peaceful retreat, 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.
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 most recommended places to stay in Ericeira, ensuring your stay fits your needs.
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 the wonderful National Palace Of Pena and the remarkable Quinta Da Regaleira. Other attractions worthy of your precious time are the spectacular Cabo Da Roca and the magnificent Sintra National Palace. Finally, while waiting for the sunset to appear on the horizon, you can visit the incredible Sintra-cascais Natural Park, the amazing Palace Of Mafra, and the famous Palace Of Queluz.
Aside from sightseeing, you can also indulge in shopping. You'll have easy access to local markets and shopping areas from your lodgings. There, you can browse souvenir stores and buy gifts for people back home. Try local delicacies, chat with residents, and immerse yourself in the culture of the area.
To further elevate your beach vacation experience in Ericeira, add exhilarating tours and exclusive tickets to your itinerary. Between admiring the mesmerizing seascapes, you can go on thrilling boat excursions, captivating island tours, or vibrant nightlife experiences. Our carefully selected options cater to every adventurer. 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. You’ll have comfortable accommodation at a prime location for 8 nights. There, you'll have easy access to top-rated local restaurants. Additionally, if you are keen to explore beyond Ericeira, add an insured rental car to your holiday package. Enjoy the breeze of the sea as you cruise along the coastlines and embark on day trips to popular destinations in Portugal.
Make the most of this deal by customizing it to your needs. Add flights to your package, reserve tickets or tours, and experience new things each day of your beach vacation. Plus, enjoy 24/7 travel support and a step-by-step guide accessible via our mobile application.
So, 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
- Ericeira - Arrival day
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- Praia do Alibaba
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Your relaxing beach vacation in Portugal begins in wonderful Ericeira, your home for 9 days and 8 nights. The sight of Praia dos Pescadores will instantly invigorate your spirit. In this beautiful paradise, you’ll be surrounded by the beautiful seascapes and crystal clear waters, ensuring a truly unforgettable experience.
As you soak up the sun and enjoy the beautiful town of Ericeira, having the perfect place to stay is essential. We offer a diverse selection of accommodations to meet your preferences, ensuring you have the best options at your fingertips. Choose from the top hotels and places to stay in Ericeira, each providing a unique experience to enhance your time by the sea.
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.
If you’re planning to swim, note that Praia dos Pescadores has partial protection from the waves.
Ericeira also offers plenty of things to do when you’re not enjoying the turquoise blue waters of Praia dos Pescadores. Make use of the good weather and add more fun to your beach vacation in Ericeira with a little change of scenery and various experiences like sup-surfing and kayaking.
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.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Marisqueira Furnas, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner.
Number one on our list of recommendations is Taberna Lebre, a popular spot where many locals and visitors hang out for a drink or two. It's a great place to mingle and enjoy the lively atmosphere.
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.
Day 2
- Ericeira
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- Praia dos Pescadores
- Avenida da Liberdade
- Baixa
- Alfama
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Day 2 of your leisurely beach vacation in Portugal promises another day of fun in Ericeira. Cherish the 7 nights you have left in this dreamy place.
Slip into your flip-flops and get ready to explore the senior-friendly Praia dos Pescadores, a remarkable getaway providing access to all, free of charge. This beach boasts turquoise blue waters and conveniences like sun loungers and umbrellas, beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, and toilets. Enjoy hours of fun sup-surfing and kayaking at Praia dos Pescadores. For an extra layer of fun, Praia dos Pescadores also offers kayak rentals and paddle board rentals. At the end of the day, unwind on Praia dos Pescadores’s golden fine sand as the sun dips below the horizon.
After admiring the beautiful views from the beach and feeling the warmth of the sun on your skin, get ready to explore some of the famous sights in Ericeira! With accommodation located close to the area's most-visited attractions, sightseeing will be a breeze.
A top thing to do today is to explore Avenida da Liberdade, a must-see street in Ericeira. It's the perfect starting point for touring the top attractions in the area. You can also visit Baixa, an ideal neighborhood for continued sightseeing.
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 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 Restaurante Esplanada Furnas, an iconic dining spot in Ericeira. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world.
Experience the unique nightlife by the beach at Hemingway's Café Bar Ericeira and order your favorite drinks. This highly recommended bar offers stunning ocean views and a relaxing coastal atmosphere.
Celebrate a day of sightseeing and partying as you look forward to another wonderful day in Portugal. Praia da Baleia beckons, another beach that promises more scenic views!
Day 3
- Ericeira
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- Park and National Palace of Pena
- Quinta da Regaleira
- Sintra National Palace
- Praia da Baleia
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Put on your beach hat as day 3 in Ericeira promises another day of new discoveries. Have breakfast by the shores of Praia da Baleia for a one-of-a-kind experience. You still have 6 nights to savor in this beautiful paradise.
Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of Praia da Baleia, renowned as one of the most stunning beaches in Ericeira. Gather your beach buddies and prepare for a delightful day filled with activities that will keep you entertained, like sup-surfing. At Praia da Baleia, you have access to an array of conveniences such as sun loungers and umbrellas, beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, showers, and toilets.
When you’re not lazing on the beach, you can spend time participating in water activities to make your beach vacation more fun. Or, take the opportunity to explore some of the most remarkable attractions in Ericeira.
National Palace Of Pena is one of the must-visits in the area. This place is a favorite among travelers, with 86,631 individuals having rated it 4.4 out of 5 stars. Another sight you shouldn't miss is the wonderful Quinta Da Regaleira. Because of this palace's unique features, Quinta Da Regaleira has received an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 54,624 visitors.
Your destination has so much more to offer beyond its shores of golden fine sand and turquoise blue waters. Discover more about this place and add more excitement to your beach vacation in Portugal by embarking on popular tours and excursions. Joining tours will give you a deeper understanding of Ericeira’s history and culture while meeting other adventurers like you.
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 da Baleia.
Have a fantastic dining experience at O Caniço, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner.
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 do Alibaba, another beach you can explore!
Day 4
- Ericeira
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- Cabo da Roca
- Sintra-Cascais Natural Park
- Praia do Alibaba
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Delve deeper into the wonders of Ericeira on day 4 of your splendid seaside escapade in Portugal! A trip to Praia do Alibaba maximizes the 5 nights you have left in this mesmerizing coastal retreat, so take the plunge!
Marvel at the pristine surroundings of the party-friendly Praia do Alibaba, known for its golden sand with rocks and turquoise blue waters. This oasis offers access to all, free of charge.
Get into your favorite beach attire and grab your camera for a day of sightseeing and exploring in Ericeira. Don't forget to interact with the warm and friendly locals.
One of the top attractions you should visit in the area is Cabo Da Roca. This place is a well-known cliff and tourist spot, with a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 55,143 reviews. Another must-see attraction is the Sintra-cascais Natural Park, a charming national park, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 37,716 people.
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 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.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Brunch me, a highly-rated dining destination in Ericeira.
End day 4 in Portugal with a toast, and prepare for another unforgettable and fun day of your beach vacation in Ericeira! For a change of pace, explore Praia dos Pescadores tomorrow for a new and rejuvenating experience.
Day 5
- Ericeira
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- Palace of Mafra
- Jardim do Cerco
- Praia dos Pescadores
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Prepare for some fun under the sun on day 5 of your beach vacation in Ericeira. Go for a nice swim in the turquoise blue waters of Praia dos Pescadores and enjoy the breathtaking coastal views. Make the most of your remaining 4 nights in this top beach destination!
Dive into the scenic beauty of Praia dos Pescadores, a gem offering access to all, free of charge. At Praia dos Pescadores, beachgoers can indulge in the comforts of amenities like sun loungers and umbrellas, beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, and toilets. A day of exhilaration awaits with sup-surfing and kayaking, catering to every whim and fancy. Elevate your experience with kayak rentals and paddle board rentals or wandering the enchanting coastline, where nature’s masterpiece unfolds at every step.
Ready for some sightseeing? Make the most of the good weather and let your colorful flip-flops take you to some of the famous attractions in Ericeira.
One of the top sights you should check out in Ericeira is the captivating Palace Of Mafra. This has received an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 24,108 visitors. Another famous sight you should see during your holiday is the captivating park, Jardim Do Cerco. Jardim Do Cerco enjoys an outstanding rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 1,272 travelers.
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.
Take a break from gallivanting around Ericeira 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 delicious dinner at Mar à Vista, an excellent option for tonight's dining. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Ericeira.
End day 5 with a toast, and prepare for another unforgettable and fun day of your beach vacation in Ericeira! If the adventurer in you craves something different, visit Praia da Baleia tomorrow, another beach of enchanting beauty.
Day 6
- Ericeira
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- Casino Estoril
- Mercado da Vila
- Praia da Baleia
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Day 6 of your coastal holiday in Ericeira offers more awe-inspiring Praia da Baleia vistas. With 3 nights to immerse yourself in this haven framed by majestic mountains, each moment is a snapshot of paradise.
Set out to discover the charms of the senior-friendly Praia da Baleia, providing access to all, free of charge.
For beachgoers’ comfort and enjoyment, Praia da Baleia offers amenities like sun loungers and umbrellas, beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, showers, and toilets. As for entertainment, Praia da Baleia is a playground for fun and rejuvenating beach activities such as sup-surfing.
Prepare to be enchanted by the allure of Ericeira's captivating attractions. To begin, we have curated the best attractions in Ericeira for you.
Casino Estoril is one spectacular attraction worth visiting. The attraction, which is a popular casino in the area, has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 12,951 visitors. Another must-see is the wonderful food market, Mercado Da Vila. It has been given an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 9,726 people.
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.
Don’t miss out on dining at Pizzeria Pão d'Alho, a top-rated dining destination in Ericeira.
Toast to a well-deserved beach vacation in this paradise called Ericeira and look forward to another fantastic day in Portugal! Looking for a change of scenery? Seize the opportunity to explore Praia do Alibaba tomorrow, another beautiful beach awaiting your discovery!
Day 7
- Ericeira
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- Palace of Queluz
- Fábrica da Pólvora de Barcarena
- Praia do Alibaba
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Watch the sunrise over the turquoise blue waters of Praia do Alibaba on day 7 of your beach vacation in Portugal. Take part in exciting beach activities and explore Ericeira’s hidden gems. With 2 nights left in Ericeira, make every moment memorable!
Surrounded by a picturesque view, Praia do Alibaba serves as a beautiful backdrop for a terrific holiday in Ericeira. Praia do Alibaba also 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, Praia do Alibaba is a haven where you can enjoy leisurely strolls along its golden sand with rocks while taking in the relaxing sight of its turquoise blue waters.
After admiring the beautiful views from the beach and feeling the warmth of the sun on your skin, get ready to explore some of the famous sights in Ericeira! With accommodation located close to the area's most-visited attractions, sightseeing will be a breeze.
Drop by the wonderful Palace Of Queluz. This unforgettable palace has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 14,457 vacationers. If you want to make your beach trip more memorable, we recommend a visit to the wonderful museum, Fábrica Da Pólvora De Barcarena. Around 3,847 visitors have given it an average score of 4.4 out of 5 stars.
Your destination has so much more to offer beyond its shores of golden sand with rocks and turquoise blue waters. Discover more about this place and add more excitement to your beach vacation in Portugal by embarking on popular tours and excursions. Joining tours will give you a deeper understanding of Ericeira’s history and culture while meeting other adventurers like you.
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.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Dear Rose Café, a top-rated dining spot 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 stands ready to enchant you with its unique charm and inviting atmosphere!
Day 8
- Ericeira
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- Capela de São Sebastião
- Praia de São Sebastião
- Praia dos Pescadores
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Day 8 of your leisurely beach vacation in Portugal promises another day of fun in Ericeira. Cherish the 1 night you have left in this dreamy place.
Slip into your flip-flops and get ready to explore the senior-friendly Praia dos Pescadores, a remarkable getaway providing access to all, free of charge. This beach boasts turquoise blue waters and conveniences like sun loungers and umbrellas, beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, and toilets. Enjoy hours of fun sup-surfing and kayaking at Praia dos Pescadores. For an extra layer of fun, Praia dos Pescadores also offers kayak rentals and paddle board rentals. At the end of the day, unwind on Praia dos Pescadores’s golden fine sand as the sun dips below the horizon.
When you’re not lazing on the beach, you can rent kayak rentals and paddle board rentals and spend time participating in water activities to make your beach vacation more fun. Or, take the opportunity to explore some of the most remarkable attractions in Ericeira.
Take a trip to the remarkable Ermida De São Sebastião. This popular church in Ericeira has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 347 reviews. Another wonderful place to visit is Praia De São Sebastião, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 2,646 travelers.
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 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.
Dine in style at Pedra Dura, a top recommendation for dinner tonight.
Celebrate a day of sightseeing and partying as you look forward to another wonderful day in Portugal. Praia da Baleia beckons, another beach that promises more scenic views!
Day 9
- Ericeira - Departure day
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- Praia da Baleia
- Praia do Alibaba
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Slip on your favorite beach outfit as your beach vacation in Portugal ends on day 9. This is your last chance to indulge in the sun and turquoise blue waters of Ericeira and create memorable experiences at the stunning Praia da Baleia.
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 da Baleia and its turquoise blue waters one last time.
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.
Dine in style at Feijoca Portuguesa Eventos - Sabor da Serra Da Estrela, a top recommendation for dinner tonight.
Finally, it’s time to bid farewell to Portugal and end your beach vacation in Ericeira. The memorable experiences you’ve had in the coastal gem of Ericeira are bound to remain etched in your memory for the rest of your life.
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