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Discover the essence of Matosinhos with a 15-day city break in Portugal, blending cultural richness with exhilarating adventures.

Are you looking for a seaside escape with a touch of urban charm? Matosinhos offers the perfect blend of sandy beaches and lively city life. Explore picturesque waterfronts, indulge in fresh seafood at local eateries, or catch some waves at one of the region's renowned surf spots. The best time to visit is from June to September when the weather is warm and the sea is inviting, making Matosinhos the ideal destination for beach lovers and city adventurers alike. Don't miss the iconic Praia de Matosinhos, a wide sandy beach known for its excellent surfing conditions and vibrant atmosphere, perfect for soaking up the sun and enjoying the coastal vibe.

With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience the ultimate Matosinhos city break. This trip includes 14 nights in Matosinhos 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 Matosinhos or indulge in its delicious culinary scene, this holiday package has got you covered.

The home for your 15-day holiday in Matosinhos 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 Matosinhos, close to many of the top attractions and best restaurants in the city. Matosinhos 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 Matosinhos, you'll get the chance to experience some of the best things to see and do in the city. Gardens Of The Palácio De Cristal, Porto Cathedral, and Parque Da Cidade Do Porto 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 Matosinhos 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, Matosinhos promises an adventure tailored to every traveler's passion. With a diverse selection of immersive experiences to choose from, your time in Matosinhos is sure to be anything but ordinary.

Between sightseeing and activities, you will enjoy plenty of time to wander through Matosinhos'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 Matosinhos. 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 Matosinhos 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 Matosinhos.

The best hotels, flights, activities, and tours in Matosinhos fill up quickly, so it's advisable to book your holiday package in advance. Select a date and start planning your city break in Matosinhos as early as today. Join us and discover the enchanting beauty of Matosinhos, Portugal!

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Parque da Cidade do Porto
Porto Bridge ClimbRibeira
Jardim Botânico do Porto | Museu de História Natural e da Ciência da U PortoGardens of the Crystal Palace
Porto CathedralClérigos ChurchFountain of the Lions (Porto)
Monument to the Heroes of the Peninsular WarCasa da MúsicaCedofeita
Liberdade SquareIgreja de Santo António dos CongregadosSão Bento StationAvenida dos Aliados

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Matosinhos - Arrival day
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  • Parque da Cidade do Porto
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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Matosinhos. You’ll stay in Matosinhos for 14 nights.

Matosinhos 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 Da Cidade Do Porto, or just 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 Matosinhos. Check-in at hotels in Portugal normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Matosinhos offers a unique blend of comfort and style in addition to prime access to the city’s top attractions.

You have plenty of options for restaurants and bars in Matosinhos. So when you’re hungry or need a break from exploring, all you have to do is take your pick.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Lareira - Matosinhos, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Hoptrip Craft Beer Shop, where the evening is just getting started.

Celebrate the start of your 15-day city break in Matosinhos with a toast!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Matosinhos
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  • Porto Bridge Climb
  • Ribeira
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As day 2 dawns in Matosinhos, embark on another day of exploration and adventure. Discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 13 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.

Don’t miss Ribeira in Matosinhos today, a must-see neighborhood that offers a glimpse into the city’s vibrant character. Take your time exploring its best features, and enjoy the convenience of nearby top-rated landmarks.

Start your adventure at Porto Bridge Climb. This frequently visited adventure park is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike.

After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Matosinhos.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Negra Café, an excellent option for tonight's dining. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Matosinhos.

Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Matosinhos, Portugal.

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Matosinhos
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  • Jardim Botânico do Porto | Museu de História Natural e da Ciência da U Porto
  • Gardens of the Crystal Palace
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Get ready for another exciting day in Matosinhos on day 3 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 12 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Matosinhos.

A blend of family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and natural wonders await you in Matosinhos on today’s itinerary. First up is the intriguing botanical garden, Jardim Botânico Do Porto | Museu De História Natural E Da Ciência Da U. Porto. Afterward, continue to Gardens Of The Palácio De Cristal.

When it’s time to eat, Matosinhos has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.

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

Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Matosinhos, Portugal. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Matosinhos
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  • Porto Cathedral
  • Clérigos Church
  • Fountain of the Lions (Porto)
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On day 4 of your fun city break in Matosinhos, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 11 nights left in Matosinhos.

Get ready for a day filled with family-friendly attractions, scenic views, and picturesque spots in the charming city of Matosinhos. Your adventure starts at Porto Cathedral, a well-known local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Clerigos Tower. This notable monument is known for its breathtaking appeal.

After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Matosinhos's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Fountain Of The Lions (porto). This photogenic monument offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable.

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 Matosinhos.

Enjoy a delicious meal at A Marisqueira de Matosinhos, a highly-rated dining destination in Matosinhos.

Savor the memories of an amazing day in Matosinhos, Portugal!

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Matosinhos
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  • Monument to the Heroes of the Peninsular War
  • Casa da Música
  • Cedofeita
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Rise and shine for day 5 of your city break in Matosinhos! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 10 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Matosinhos.

At the top of the list of things to do today is to explore Cedofeita, a neighborhood that captures the true essence of Matosinhos. Take your time to uncover its best sides and enjoy its proximity to many of the area’s best attractions.

Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Matosinhos allows for both. Start by heading to Monumento Aos Heróis Da Guerra Peninsular. This intriguing monument provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Casa Da Música, a photogenic concert hall, promising a delightful encounter.

When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Matosinhos.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Restaurante O Manel (Matosinhos), a top-rated dining destination in Matosinhos.

Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Matosinhos, Portugal!

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Matosinhos
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  • Liberdade Square
  • Igreja de Santo António dos Congregados
  • São Bento Station
  • Avenida dos Aliados
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Wake up to day 6 of your exciting city break in Matosinhos. You still have 9 nights left in Matosinhos, 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!

Make sure to visit Avenida dos Aliados, a popular street in Matosinhos. 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.

Discover a day packed with fun adventures, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views in Matosinhos. Begin your sightseeing with Liberdade Square. This frequently visited public square is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Igreja Dos Congregados, another must-visit attraction that enhances the city’s allure.

As you wander through the inviting streets of Matosinhos, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Porto São Bento. This curiosity-inducing train station is a traveler-favorite.

When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.

Dine in style at Palato Restaurante, a top recommendation for dinner tonight.

As the day draws to a close, bask in the tranquility of Matosinhos by night. With memories made and adventures ahead, rest well and embrace the journey anew tomorrow.

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Matosinhos
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  • Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Lapa
  • Rua de Santa Catarina
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Wake up to day 7 of your vacation in Matosinhos. With 8 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Matosinhos has to offer.

One of the most iconic places you can visit today in Matosinhos is Rua de Santa Catarina. Allow yourself some time to leisurely explore this street and discover its unique quirks. You'll also find many of the best sightseeing spots nearby.

Start your day with a visit to Igreja Da Lapa. This locally appreciated church is a must-visit in the city.

Exploring can easily make you lose track of time. Make sure to grab something to eat and use this opportunity to learn more about Matosinhos's food culture.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Restaurante Os Lusíadas, a top-rated dining spot in Matosinhos.

No matter where in Matosinhos you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.

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Day 8

Day 8

  • Matosinhos
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  • Treetop Walk Serralves
  • Parque de Serralves
  • Museu de Arte Contemporânea (Fundação de Serralves)
  • Felgueiras Lighthouse
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On day 8 of your city break, you will set out to discover Matosinhos, including some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. You’ll stay 7 nights in Matosinhos and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.

Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Matosinhos, including a canopy walk, a park, a museum, a lighthouse and much more! Start your day at Treetop Walk Serralves. This instagrammable canopy walk is an up-and-coming place to see in Matosinhos. Then, wander over to Parque De Serralves. If eye-catching sites excite you, this park will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Museu De Arte Contemporânea (fundação De Serralves). This breathtaking museum is a favorite among visitors.

Matosinhos offers plenty to explore, ensuring every moment of your visit is filled with excitement and discovery. If you're up for more, Farolim De Felgueiras is a curiosity-inducing spot in the city that will captivate you with its unique charm.

You have plenty of options for restaurants and bars in Matosinhos. So when you’re hungry or need a break from exploring, all you have to do is take your pick.

Don’t miss out on dining at Taberna Lusitana, a top-rated dining destination in Matosinhos.

Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Matosinhos to come!

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Day 9

Day 9

  • Matosinhos
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  • Monument Church Of St Francis
  • Bolsa Palace
  • Miradouro da Vitória
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As day 9 dawns in Matosinhos, embark on another day of exploration and adventure. Discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 6 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.

Today’s route brings fun adventures, photo-friendly spots, and historic treasures. The first attraction of today is Church Of Saint Francis. This beloved church is a culturally significant place to see in Matosinhos. Continue your discovery at Bolsa Palace, an eye-catching palace with stories to tell.

As you stroll around Matosinhos, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this city so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Miradouro Da Vitória. This frequently visited observation deck offers an enchanting encounter with Matosinhos.

After or in between exploring, treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in the city. Unwind and enjoy the local flavors and culinary delights while reflecting on the day's adventures.

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

Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Matosinhos. Tomorrow holds new possibilities and discoveries!

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Day 10

Day 10

  • Matosinhos
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  • Fort of Saint Francis Xavier
  • She Changes
  • Praia de Matosinhos
  • Jardim Senhor do Padrão
  • Museu da Quinta de Santiago
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Get ready for another exciting day in Matosinhos on day 10 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 5 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Matosinhos.

Set out on a day brimming with fun adventures, scenic views, and photo-friendly spots. Start at the often recommended Castelo Do Queijo, a historic castle in Matosinhos. Next, go to She Changes.

After visiting Castelo Do Queijo and She Changes, take time to explore Matosinhos's streets and absorb its charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Praia De Matosinhos. This eye-catching beach offers a unique experience. Jardim Senhor Do Padrão is another noteworthy stop. End your self-guided sightseeing tour on top with a visit to Casa De Santiago, one of the most instagrammable places to visit in Matosinhos.

After a full day of exploring, we recommend you try one of the best places to eat in Matosinhos. Enjoy the local flavors, unwind, and reflect on the day's adventures.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Lais de Guia, highly recommended for tonight's dining.

Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Matosinhos, Portugal.

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Day 11

Day 11

  • Matosinhos
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  • World of Discoveries
  • Porto Legends
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On day 11 of your fun city break in Matosinhos, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 4 nights left in Matosinhos.

Prepare for a day full of family-friendly attractions, photo-friendly spots, and historic treasures. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at World Of Discoveries. This intriguing museum is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Porto Legends, one of the city’s most promising highlights.

Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Matosinhos.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Restaurante Tito I, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight.

Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Matosinhos, Portugal. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.

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Day 12

Day 12

  • Matosinhos
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  • Praia Azul
  • Capela da Boa Nova
  • Praia da Senhora da Boa Nova
  • Leca Lighthouse
  • Fort Leça de Palmeira
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Rise and shine for day 12 of your city break in Matosinhos! 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 Matosinhos.

Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Matosinhos. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await. Praia Azul is the perfect place to start. This beach is one of the most often recommended places to visit in Matosinhos. Next, head to Capela Da Boa Nova, an intriguing church, known for its historic 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 Praia Da Senhora Da Boa Nova. This idyllic beach offers a unique experience that is highly recommended. Meanwhile, Leca Lighthouse adds its own distinct charm to your journey. Finish your day with a visit to Fort Leça De Palmeira, an instagrammable castle in Matosinhos.

When it’s time for dinner, try one of the most popular restaurants in Matosinhos. Make sure to reserve a table in advance, as the best restaurants fill up quickly.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Salta O Muro, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner.

Savor the memories of an amazing day in Matosinhos, Portugal!

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Day 13

Day 13

  • Matosinhos
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  • Parque das Varas
  • Leça do Balio Monastery
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Wake up to day 13 of your exciting city break in Matosinhos. You still have 2 nights left in Matosinhos, 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!

Matosinhos is home to plenty of attractions that offer fun adventures, breathtaking views, and picturesque spots! Start at Parque Das Varas, an intriguing park that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Leça Do Balio Monastery, enchanting visitors with its picture-perfect appeal.

After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Matosinhos.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Bar Praia Do Titã, a popular restaurant in Matosinhos. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city.

Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Matosinhos, Portugal!

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Day 14

Day 14

  • Matosinhos
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  • Praia do Paraíso
  • Paróquia de São Mamede de Perafita
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Wake up to day 14 of your vacation in Matosinhos. With 1 night left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Matosinhos has to offer.

Matosinhos is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include a beach and a church. Begin your sightseeing adventure at the curiosity-inducing Praia Do Paraíso. Just a short distance away is Paróquia De São Mamede De Perafita, a photogenic church that draws visitors from far and near.

When it’s time to eat, Matosinhos has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.

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

As the day draws to a close, bask in the tranquility of Matosinhos by night. With memories made and adventures ahead, rest well and embrace the journey anew tomorrow.

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Day 15

Day 15

  • Matosinhos - Departure day
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  • Ponte móvel de Leça
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Your city break in Matosinhos 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 Ponte Móvel De Leça. This up-and-coming monument 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 Matosinhos 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 Matosinhos.

Before you conclude your city break in Matosinhos, 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.

As you conclude your city break in Matosinhos, 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, Matosinhos!" and travel onwards.

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