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Take a 4-day city break in Portugal and explore Viana Do Castelo like a local. Immerse yourself in the charm of Viana Do Castelo, where every corner holds a new adventure.

Nestled between the lush hills of northern Portugal and the shimmering waters of the Atlantic Ocean, Viana do Castelo is a treasure trove of history, culture, and natural beauty. This picturesque coastal city, adorned with Baroque architecture and vibrant azulejos, invites visitors to step back in time while enjoying contemporary comforts. As you wander through its cobblestone streets, you’ll be captivated by the blend of medieval charm and modern vibrancy.

One of the city's most iconic landmarks is the Sanctuary of Santa Luzia, perched high above offering panoramic views that stretch across the city and coastline. The historic heart of Viana do Castelo is a tapestry of winding alleys and charming squares, where you can explore the majestic Cathedral and the elegant Renaissance fountain in the Praça da República.

Viana do Castelo is also a haven for beach lovers and adventure seekers. The golden sands of Praia do Cabedelo are perfect for sunbathing and surfing, while the lush Minho countryside beckons with hiking and cycling trails. The city’s rich maritime heritage is celebrated at the Gil Eannes ship museum, a fascinating glimpse into Portugal's seafaring past.

Add to this the delicious local cuisine, with fresh seafood and traditional pastry delights like the Torta de Viana, and you have a destination that tantalizes all the senses. Whether you're sipping Vinho Verde in a quaint café or dancing to the rhythms of the annual Romaria de Nossa Senhora da Agonia festival, Viana do Castelo promises an unforgettable experience.

For more information on planning your visit, explore Viana do Castelo's official website(http://www. Cm-viana-castelo. Pt/). Embrace the magic and allure of this enchanting city, where every corner tells a story, and every visit feels like a new adventure.

With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience the ultimate Viana Do Castelo city break. This trip includes 3 nights in Viana Do Castelo 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 Viana Do Castelo or indulge in its delicious culinary scene, this holiday package has got you covered.

The home for your 4-day holiday in Viana Do Castelo 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 Viana Do Castelo, close to many of the top attractions and best restaurants in the city. Viana Do Castelo 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 Viana Do Castelo, you'll get the chance to experience some of the best things to see and do in the city. Santa Luzia Sanctuary, Gil Eannes, and Elevador De Santa Luzia 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 Viana Do Castelo 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, Viana Do Castelo promises an adventure tailored to every traveler's passion. With a diverse selection of immersive experiences to choose from, your time in Viana Do Castelo is sure to be anything but ordinary.

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

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

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Igreja de São Domingos
Sanctuary of the Sacred Heart of Jesus / Mount of Santa LuziaForte de Santiago da BarraViana do CasteloForte da Areosa
Gil Eannes FoundationCultural Center of Viana do CasteloIgreja matriz de Viana do CasteloEstátua de VianaParque de Viana do CasteloPonte Eiffel
Elevador de Santa Luzia

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Viana do Castelo - Arrival day
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  • Igreja de São Domingos
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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Viana Do Castelo. You’ll stay in Viana Do Castelo for 3 nights.

Viana Do Castelo 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 Igreja De São Domingos, 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 Viana Do Castelo. Check-in at hotels in Portugal normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Viana Do Castelo 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 Viana Do Castelo. So when you’re hungry or need a break from exploring, all you have to do is take your pick.

Savor the flavors at LA FAMILIA, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Restaurante Café Sport beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Maraberto. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Viana Do Castelo tonight.

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

Celebrate the start of your 4-day city break in Viana Do Castelo with a toast!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Viana do Castelo
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  • Sanctuary of the Sacred Heart of Jesus / Mount of Santa Luzia
  • Forte de Santiago da Barra
  • Viana do Castelo
  • Forte da Areosa
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On day 2 of your city break, you will set out to discover Viana Do Castelo, including some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. You’ll stay 2 nights in Viana Do Castelo and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.

Today’s agenda in Viana Do Castelo includes a church, a castle, a city hall, an archeological site and much more! Santa Luzia Sanctuary is must-visit church and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Forte De Santiago Da Barra, an up-and-coming castle, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Viana Do Castelo, a picture-perfect city hall, also available for your discovery today.

Each stop on today’s itinerary promises to leave you with lasting memories and a deeper appreciation for Viana Do Castelo. If you’re looking for more, Forte Da Areosa is also an up-and-coming attraction that is worthwhile a visit.

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.

Start your culinary exploration in Viana Do Castelo by securing a reservation at Tasquinha da Linda. This renowned restaurant holds a Bib Gourmand award and offers an exceptional menu of seafood cuisine. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Maria Petisca, a popular restaurant in Viana Do Castelo. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Café Paris, known for its inviting atmosphere.

Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Viana Do Castelo, Portugal!

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Viana do Castelo
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  • Gil Eannes Foundation
  • Cultural Center of Viana do Castelo
  • Igreja matriz de Viana do Castelo
  • Estátua de Viana
  • Parque de Viana do Castelo
  • Ponte Eiffel
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Rise and shine for day 3 of your city break in Viana Do Castelo! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 1 night remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Viana Do Castelo.

Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Viana Do Castelo, featuring family-friendly attractions, breathtaking views, and photo-friendly spots. Start at Gil Eannes, a locally appreciated historic ship in the city. Then, head to Cultural Center Of Viana Do Castelo and soak in the ambiance of this photogenic cultural center.

There are many interesting places to see in Viana Do Castelo and when you are ready for more, go to Igreja Matriz De Viana Do Castelo. This is one of the city’s most worthwhile spots. After exploring the church, visit the often recommended Estátua De Viana. Before wrapping up your self-guided sightseeing tour, head to the underrated Parque De Viana Do Castelo, an underrated park in the city.

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

Enjoy a delicious meal at O Vasco - Restaurante, a top-rated dining destination in Viana Do Castelo. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Tasquinha da Praça, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at O Marquês. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Viana Do Castelo this evening.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Dcb - Double Bar Concept, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists.

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

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Viana do Castelo - Departure day
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  • Elevador de Santa Luzia
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Your city break in Viana Do Castelo 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, we recommend visiting Elevador De Santa Luzia, an instagrammable tramway before you head out.

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 Viana Do Castelo 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 Viana Do Castelo.

Before you conclude your city break in Viana Do Castelo, 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 prepare to leave Viana Do Castelo, remember the moments of joy, discovery, and connection you've experienced in Portugal. Carry them with you as souvenirs of your journey, guiding you as you continue to explore and create new memories.

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