10-Day Portugal City Break in Porto With Itinerary
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Take a 10-day city break in Portugal and explore Porto like a local. Immerse yourself in the charm of Porto, where every corner holds a new adventure.
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.
With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience the ultimate Porto city break. This trip includes 9 nights in Porto at one of the best hotels in the city. Let us take care of the details so you can fully enjoy all the attractions and activities the city has to offer. Whether you're seeking to discover the rich cultural heritage of Porto or indulge in its delicious culinary scene, this holiday package has got you covered.
The home for your 10-day holiday in Porto will be one of the city’s best hotels. You’ll choose from a great selection of places to stay, all conveniently located in downtown Porto, close to many of the top attractions and best restaurants in the city. Porto offers excellent hotels for every budget, ensuring travelers a fantastic city break. You can rest assured that we will always recommend the best available places to stay in the city.
During your vacation in Porto, you'll get the chance to experience some of the best things to see and do in the city. Luís I Bridge, Gardens Of The Palácio De Cristal, and Porto Cathedral are only a few of the many spectacular attractions and sights you’ll find on your carefully planned travel itinerary.
Maximize your holiday experience in Porto by customizing each day with exciting tours and tickets. Whether you're tracing the footsteps of history through iconic landmarks, savoring the rich flavors of Portugal's traditional cuisine, or uncovering the city's best-kept secrets on guided tours, Porto promises an adventure tailored to every traveler's passion. With a diverse selection of immersive experiences to choose from, your time in Porto is sure to be anything but ordinary.
Between sightseeing and activities, you will enjoy plenty of time to wander through Porto's best shopping streets and markets. Let the unique souvenirs you find serve as fond reminders of your city break in Portugal.
This travel plan is designed to include everything you need to experience the best of Porto. By booking this vacation package, you can avoid spending hours researching and planning your city break and jump straight to enjoying it. Let the experts take care of the details so you can relax and make the most of your time in Portugal.
To make sure the city break is fully tailored to your interests and preferences, you can easily customize each day of your journey. Our intuitive trip planning puts you in control, ensuring that every moment in Porto reflects your unique travel style.
Book with us to get an expertly curated step-by-step travel itinerary and access to 24/7 personal travel support before, during, and after your city break in Porto.
The best hotels, flights, activities, and tours in Porto fill up quickly, so it's advisable to book your holiday package in advance. Select a date and start planning your city break in Porto as early as today. Join us and discover the enchanting beauty of Porto, Portugal!
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Day 1
- Porto - Arrival day
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- Avenida dos Aliados
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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Porto. You’ll stay in Porto for 9 nights.
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.
When it’s time to eat, Porto has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.
Don’t miss out on dining at Brasão Aliados, a top-rated dining destination in Porto. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Em Canto, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Nata Lisboa. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Porto this evening.
Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Fé Wine & Club is an excellent place to start.
Celebrate the start of your 10-day city break in Porto with a toast!
Day 2
- Porto
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- Porto Cathedral
- Luís I Bridge
- Burmester
- Jardim do Morro
- Miradouro da Serra do Pilar
- Ribeira
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As day 2 dawns in Porto, embark on another day of exploration and adventure. Discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 8 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
A visit to Ribeira in Porto is a must on the agenda today. This neighborhood is full of hidden gems and character, perfect for a leisurely stroll. Plus, you’ll be close to some of the city’s most famous sights.
Prepare for a day full of family-friendly attractions, breathtaking views, and photo-friendly spots. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Porto Cathedral. This popular church is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Luís I Bridge, one of the city’s best highlights.
Next, check out Burmester, one of the most worthwhile places to see in Porto. This wine cellar is a favorite among locals and travelers alike. Enjoy some downtime and refreshments before continuing to your next stop, Jardim Do Morro. Wander around and soak in the gorgeous atmosphere this park offers. Then, head to Miradouro Da Serra Do Pilar, a top-rated observation deck that adds another dimension to your day.
When it’s time to eat, Porto has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.
Start your culinary exploration in Porto by securing a reservation at Le Monument. This renowned restaurant holds 1 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of modern cuisine. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Bulha Sá da Bandeira, a popular restaurant in Porto. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary.
Unwind after your meal by stepping into Tapas Bar 24. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes.
As the day draws to a close, bask in the tranquility of Porto by night. With memories made and adventures ahead, rest well and embrace the journey anew tomorrow.
Day 3
- Porto
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- Gardens of the Crystal Palace
- Monument to the Heroes of the Peninsular War
- Casa da Música
- Jardim Botânico do Porto | Museu de História Natural e da Ciência da U Porto
- Cedofeita
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Wake up to day 3 of your vacation in Porto. With 7 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Porto has to offer.
Make sure to visit Cedofeita, a popular neighborhood in Porto. Spend some time wandering around the area and soak in its distinctive charm. You’ll also discover that several of the city’s must-see attractions are just around the corner.
Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Porto, including a park, a monument, a concert hall, a botanical garden and much more! Start your day with a visit to Gardens Of The Palácio De Cristal. This captivating park is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Monumento Aos Heróis Da Guerra Peninsular, which may be one of the most historic places you will experience today.
One of the best things about exploring Porto 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 Casa Da Música, a captivating concert hall in the city. If you’re up for more discoveries, don’t forget to reserve some time for Jardim Botânico Do Porto | Museu De História Natural E Da Ciência Da U. Porto.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Porto.
Have a fantastic dining experience at TerraPlana Café, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, ZA IN PORTO offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Mundo is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Porto.
Continue your lively evening at The Royal Cocktail Club, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Porto, Portugal!
Day 4
- Porto
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- F.C. Porto Museum
- Museu Militar do Porto
- Chapel of Souls
- Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Lapa
- Rua de Santa Catarina
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Get ready for another exciting day in Porto on day 4 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 6 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Porto.
Rua de Santa Catarina is a fantastic place you can explore today in Porto. This street 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.
Immerse yourself in Porto’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at F. C. Porto Museum. This photogenic museum is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the historic features of Military Museum Porto, a must-visit military 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 Chapel Of Souls, an underrated church. For a change of scene, check out Igreja Da Lapa, known for its heritage-rich features.
Exploring the most popular attractions in Portugal can make you lose track of time. Be sure to grab something to eat at one of the best restaurants in Porto.
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 Flor de Bragança, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.
Explore the vibrant nightlife at Bali-hai Polynesian Bar after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments.
Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Porto. Tomorrow holds new possibilities and discoveries!
Day 5
- Porto
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- Parque da Cidade do Porto
- She Changes
- Fort of Saint Francis Xavier
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On day 5 of your city break, you will set out to discover Porto, including some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. You’ll stay 5 nights in Porto and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Today’s agenda in Porto includes a park, an art installation, and a castle. Parque Da Cidade Do Porto is must-visit park and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to She Changes, a captivating art installation, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Castelo Do Queijo, an instagrammable castle, also available for your discovery today.
Exploring can easily make you lose track of time. Make sure to grab something to eat and use this opportunity to learn more about Porto's food culture.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Pub Bonaparte Foz, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, A Cozinha do Manel is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at A Tasquinha. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Porto tonight.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Aduela, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out.
No matter where in Porto you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 6
- Porto
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- Clérigos Church
- Portuguese Centre of Photography
- Miradouro da Vitória
- Bolsa Palace
- Monument Church Of St Francis
- World of Discoveries
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On day 6 of your fun city break in Porto, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 4 nights left in Porto.
Discover a day packed with fun adventures, romantic experiences, and scenic views in Porto. Begin your sightseeing with Clerigos Tower. This well-known monument is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Centro Português De Fotografia, another must-visit attraction that enhances the city’s allure.
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 Miradouro Da Vitória. This curiosity-inducing observation deck is a traveler-favorite. Not far away, you’ll find Bolsa Palace, another key site on your sightseeing itinerary. Conclude your day at Church Of Saint Francis and uncover why it's recognized as one of the city's most up-and-coming attractions.
When it’s time for dinner, try one of the most popular restaurants in Porto. Make sure to reserve a table in advance, as the best restaurants fill up quickly.
Begin your culinary exploration in Porto by securing a reservation at Pátio 44. This renowned restaurant holds a Bib Gourmand award and offers an exceptional menu of traditional cuisine. Or, for a change of pace, Restaurante Praia da Luz boasts a menu that's sure to impress.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Adega Sports Bar, where the evening is just getting started.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Porto, Portugal!
Day 7
- Porto
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- Museu de Arte Contemporânea (Fundação de Serralves)
- Parque de Serralves
- Treetop Walk Serralves
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Rise and shine for day 7 of your city break in Porto! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 3 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Porto.
Today’s itinerary in Porto covers several incredible sights, including a museum, a park, and a canopy walk. Start your adventure at Museu De Arte Contemporânea (fundação De Serralves). This intriguing museum is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the romantic wonders of Parque De Serralves, a must-see park in the city.
Consider stopping for a small bite to eat or a drink at a local eatery to keep your energy going. When you’re ready, continue your discovery with a visit to Treetop Walk Serralves. This beloved canopy walk offers an enriching experience.
Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Porto.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at O Paparico, a top-rated dining spot in Porto. If you're in the mood for something new, try Adega Leonor, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at DAMA pé de cabra. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Porto.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Graça Rooftop Bar offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Porto, Portugal.
Day 8
- Porto
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- Ageas Porto Coliseum
- Church of Saint Ildefonso
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Wake up to day 8 of your exciting city break in Porto. You still have 2 nights left in Porto, and we recommend that you spend this day relaxing, sightseeing, and dining at the most wonderful places the city has to offer. Here's how you can make the most of today!
Today’s route brings family-friendly attractions, picturesque spots, and history-rich sites. The first attraction of today is Ageas Porto Coliseum. This underrated concert hall is a picture-perfect place to see in Porto. Continue your discovery at Church Of Saint Ildefonso, a culturally significant church with stories to tell.
Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Porto.
When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Supernova Café, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Capela Incomum? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Garden Porto as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Porto.
After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Base Porto, known for its inviting atmosphere.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Porto to come!
Day 9
- Porto
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- Praia de Lavadores
- Praia das Pedras Amarelas
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As day 9 dawns in Porto, embark on another day of exploration and adventure. Discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 1 night left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several fun adventures, romantic experiences, and natural wonders. Whether you decide to explore Porto on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Praia De Lavadores is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this majestic beach before continuing your journey. Praia Das Pedras Amarelas is your next stop. This frequently visited beach is one of the best-rated sights in Porto.
You have plenty of options for restaurants and bars in Porto. So when you’re hungry or need a break from exploring, all you have to do is take your pick.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Chama, a top-rated dining destination in Porto. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Bacalhau, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at All In Porto. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Porto this evening.
After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Embaixada Do Porto, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Porto, Portugal. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 10
- Porto - Departure day
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- São Bento Station
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Your city break in Porto is coming to an end, and it's soon time to say goodbye to the city. Before you leave, make sure to capture a few last moments to cherish your rejuvenating vacation in Portugal.
If you're up for some more sightseeing, begin at Porto São Bento. This often recommended train station is a popular place to see in the city.
Depending on how much time you have to spare on your departure day, you may want to do some last-minute shopping or sightseeing. Downtown Porto offers excellent shopping opportunities and is the perfect place to browse for souvenirs and gifts to bring home. Take a walk and discover unique items you can purchase to remind you of your city break in Porto.
Before you conclude your city break in Porto, drop by a top-rated restaurant for your last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the destination's vibrant atmosphere over a delicious meal.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Augusto Restaurante, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Restaurante Pombeiro offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu.
As you conclude your city break in Porto, treasure the memories you've made. May they accompany you on your journey homeward while carefully planned travel arrangements ensure your safe return. It's time to say, "See you later, Porto!" and travel onwards.
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