6-Day Portugal City Break in Matosinhos

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6 days & 5 nights
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Jan. - Dec.
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Immerse yourself in the charm of Matosinhos on this 6-day city break in Portugal, where cultural delights and exciting experiences await!

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 5 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 6-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, Parque da Cidade do Porto, and Casa da Música 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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Hotel, 5 nights
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Destinations

Matosinhos - city in PortugalMatosinhos / 5 nights
Porto, Portugal old town ribeira aerial promenade view with colorful houses, Douro river and boats.Porto

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Photo of Jardins do Palacio de Cristal, Porto, Portugal.Gardens of the Palácio de Cristal
Photo of Parque da Cidade do Porto, Portugal, city Park is the largest city park in this city.Parque da Cidade do Porto
Photo of Casa da Música, Porto ,Portugal.Casa da Música
PHOTO OF Clérigos Tower, Porto, Portugal.Torre dos Clérigos
She changes as Rotunda da Anémona , designed by artist Janet Echelman in Northern , porto Portugal.She Changes
Photo of Parque de Serralves,Porto,Portugal.Parque de Serralves
Jardim Botânico do Porto | Museu de História Natural e da Ciência da U.Porto, Lordelo do Ouro, Lordelo do Ouro e Massarelos, Porto, Área Metropolitana do Porto, North, PortugalJardim Botânico do Porto | Museu de História Natural e da Ciência da U Porto
Fort of Saint Francis Xavier, Nevogilde, Aldoar, Foz do Douro e Nevogilde, Porto, Área Metropolitana do Porto, North, PortugalFort of Saint Francis Xavier
Photo of Museu de Arte Contemporânea (Fundação de Serralves) in Portugal.Museu de Arte Contemporânea (Fundação de Serralves)
Miradouro da Vitória
Felgueiras Lighthouse, Foz do Douro, Aldoar, Foz do Douro e Nevogilde, Porto, Área Metropolitana do Porto, North, PortugalFelgueiras Lighthouse
Farol de Leca, lighthouse on the coast of Porto, Portugal.Farol de Leça
Ponte móvel de Leça, Leça da Palmeira, Matosinhos e Leça da Palmeira, Matosinhos, Porto, Área Metropolitana do Porto, North, PortugalPonte móvel de Leça
Praia de Matosinhos, Matosinhos, Matosinhos e Leça da Palmeira, Porto, Área Metropolitana do Porto, North, PortugalPraia de Matosinhos
Praia da Senhora da Boa Nova
Praia Azul, Leça da Palmeira, Matosinhos e Leça da Palmeira, Matosinhos, Porto, Área Metropolitana do Porto, North, PortugalPraia Azul
Treetop Walk Serralves
Jardim Senhor do Padrão, Matosinhos, Matosinhos e Leça da Palmeira, Porto, Área Metropolitana do Porto, North, PortugalJardim Senhor do Padrão

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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 5 nights.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Parque da Cidade do Porto. This urban park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 26,319 reviews.

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.

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.

Esteemed as a restaurant, it features an exceptional menu. This venue consistently impresses guests, making it a standout addition to your holiday plans. Located in the heart of the city, is an ideal pick for cuisine lovers seeking top-notch culinary experiences. Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at A Marisqueira de Matosinhos, a top-rated dining spot in Matosinhos.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting HopTrip Craft Beer Shop, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out.

Celebrate the start of your 6-day city break in Matosinhos with a toast!

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Day 2

Day 2 – Matosinhos

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  • Farol de Leça
  • Praia da Senhora da Boa Nova
  • Praia Azul
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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 4 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Farol de Leça, a remarkable lighthouse where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 2,398 reviews.

Next, satisfy your wanderlust at Praia da Senhora da Boa Nova. This point of interest has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 621 travelers.

Capela da Boa Nova is another must-visit attraction. This renowned church offers a memorable experience, well worth a stop on your self-guided sightseeing tour. Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars by 125 travelers, it's one of the more popular places to see in the area.

Beyond the above-mentioned sites, you also have the opportunity to visit Praia Azul. This well-loved point of interest boasts a 4.4 out of 5-star rating from 620 reviews.

Your discoveries in Matosinhos do not have to stop there. Check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Matosinhos on this day of your trip. You can select your tours below.

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.

Make sure to book a table at Palato Restaurante, a popular restaurant in Matosinhos. This acclaimed restaurant and its mouthwatering dishes have earned the admiration of countless food lovers.

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 3

Day 3 – Matosinhos

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  • Fort of Saint Francis Xavier
  • She Changes
  • Praia de Matosinhos
  • Jardim Senhor do Padrão
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On day 3 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 3 nights in Matosinhos and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.

Make Castelo do Queijo one of your first sightseeing stops in Matosinhos. Rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 6,638 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

She Changes is a worthwhile attraction you can visit next. This sculpture is a valued place of interest in the area, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 11,153 reviews.

Today is also the perfect opportunity to drop by Praia de Matosinhos. This point of interest has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 802 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore more, head to Jardim Senhor do Padrão. A trip to this popular place of worship is also your opportunity to see if it lives up to the reputable 4.3 out of 5-star rating as given by 182 previous visitors.

There are plenty of experiences you can choose from in Portugal that will add excitement to your vacation. When you’re keen to discover what else Matosinhos has in store for you, use this day to go on a tour. This tour allows curious travelers like you to experience the best of the country. You can make the most of your time in Portugal by scrolling down and selecting tours and activities to include on your itinerary for the day.

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.

This popular restaurant holds , and offers an exceptional menu of cuisine. This acclaimed -recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, ensuring an essential addition to your holiday itinerary. With a recognition, it promises an exceptional dining experience not to be missed. Don’t miss out on dining at Marisqueira Antiga, a top-rated dining destination in Matosinhos.

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

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Day 4

Day 4 – Matosinhos

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  • Treetop Walk Serralves
  • Parque de Serralves
  • Museu de Arte Contemporânea (Fundação de Serralves)
  • Felgueiras Lighthouse
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Get ready for another exciting day in Matosinhos on day 4 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 2 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Matosinhos.

Journey into the unknown at Treetop Walk Serralves, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable sightseeing destination has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 326 reviews.

When you’re ready to continue your sightseeing, Parque de Serralves is a recommended place to visit. This park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 9,971 reviews.

Another must-see attraction in Matosinhos is Museu de Arte Contemporânea de Serralves. Rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 6,042 travelers, this popular tourist destination in Matosinhos offers an experience you will remember.

Farolim de Felgueiras is another popular stop on travelers' itineraries in Matosinhos. This sightseeing destination promises memorable moments of exploring. Other travelers have rated this attraction 4.7 out of 5 stars in 2,546 reviews.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your travel plan. Portugal is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.

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.

This -awardee earns consistently high praises from guests. As a top-rated it is an ideal choice in the city. Enjoy a lovely meal at Lais de Guia, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight.

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

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Day 5

Day 5 – Matosinhos

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  • Casa da Música
  • Torre dos Clérigos
  • Miradouro da Vitória
  • Gardens of the Palácio de Cristal
  • Jardim Botânico do Porto | Museu de História Natural e da Ciência da U Porto
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Wake up to day 5 of your exciting city break in Matosinhos. You still have 1 night 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 Casa da Música your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this concert hall an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 18,098 reviews.

Next up, make a stop at Torre dos Clérigos. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 16,727 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this bell tower every year.

Miradouro da Vitória is another attraction you can visit on this day of your vacation. This sightseeing destination has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 5,667 visitors.

When you’re finished at Miradouro da Vitória, the perfect next stop is Gardens of the Crystal Palace. This garden is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 39,364 reviews.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Jardim Botânico do Porto | Museu de História Natural e da Ciência da U. Porto. This park is a top place to visit, with a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 8,273 reviews.

If you have an appetite for more adventure, check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Matosinhos on this day of your trip. You'll find the most recommended ones below.

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

Celebrated as a restaurant, it boasts an exceptional menu. This establishment consistently wows guests, making it a memorable stop during your holiday. Nestled in the city's heart, is a perfect choice for discerning cuisine enthusiasts seeking a new experience. Enjoy a sumptuous meal at Restaurante Tito I, a highly-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 - 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.

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.

If you can catch a later flight today, we recommend visiting some of the attractions you may not yet have had the time to explore. This extra time will let you discover more iconic landmarks and hidden gems in Matosinhos.

Ponte móvel de Leça is an attraction you could visit on your last day in Matosinhos. This bridge has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,501 visitors.

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.

Enjoy a memorable meal at Salta O Muro. This popular restaurant offers a whole menu of delectable dishes and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,393 customers.

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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