One-Week Portugal City Break in Porto With Itinerary
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Revel in the splendor of Porto on this exciting 8-day city break in Portugal!
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 7 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 8-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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- São Bento Station
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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 7 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 Porto São Bento or 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.
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.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Brasão Aliados, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Em Canto is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Nata Lisboa. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Porto tonight.
After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Fé Wine & Club, known for its lively atmosphere.
Celebrate the start of your 8-day city break in Porto with a toast!
Day 2
- Porto
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- Clérigos Church
- Miradouro da Vitória
- Bolsa Palace
- Monument Church Of St Francis
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Get ready for another exciting day in Porto on day 2 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.
Today’s agenda in Porto includes a monument, an observation deck, a palace, a church and much more! Clerigos Tower is must-visit monument and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Miradouro Da Vitória, a frequently visited observation deck, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Bolsa Palace, an enchanting palace, also available for your discovery today.
Each stop on today’s itinerary promises to leave you with lasting memories and a deeper appreciation for Porto. If you’re looking for more, Church Of Saint Francis is also a frequently visited attraction that is worthwhile a visit.
After a full day of exploring, we recommend you try one of the best places to eat in Porto. Enjoy the local flavors, unwind, and reflect on the day's adventures.
Prepare for an extraordinary culinary adventure in Porto by booking a table at Le Monument, a 1-star Michelin restaurant that boasts an exceptional modern menu. If you're eager to try something different, consider Bulha Sá da Bandeira, another top spot with a tantalizing menu.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Tapas Bar 24. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks.
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 3
- Porto
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- Jardim Botânico do Porto | Museu de História Natural e da Ciência da U Porto
- Casa da Música
- Monument to the Heroes of the Peninsular War
- Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Lapa
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Rise and shine for day 3 of your city break in Porto! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 5 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Porto.
Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several family-friendly attractions, 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. Jardim Botânico Do Porto | Museu De História Natural E Da Ciência Da U. Porto is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this romantic botanical garden before continuing your journey. Casa Da Música is your next stop. This well-known concert hall is one of the best-rated sights in Porto.
Consider grabbing some lunch or a light snack to keep your energy going. Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, today is also the perfect time to visit Monumento Aos Heróis Da Guerra Peninsular. This breathtaking monument is a sight to behold. To round off your sightseeing experience, visit Igreja Da Lapa.
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.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at TerraPlana Café, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try ZA IN PORTO? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Mundo as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Porto.
Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at The Royal Cocktail Club, a top-rated bar in the area.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Porto, Portugal!
Day 4
- Porto
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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 4 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 4 nights in Porto and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Immerse yourself in Porto’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Treetop Walk Serralves. This instagrammable canopy walk is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the mesmerizing features of Parque De Serralves, a must-visit park 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 Museu De Arte Contemporânea (fundação De Serralves), a frequently visited museum. For a change of scene, check out Farolim De Felgueiras, known for its eye-catching features.
When it’s time to eat, Porto has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.
Set out on a gastronomic journey in Porto by reserving a table at Gruta. Renowned for its Bib Gourmand award, this restaurant presents an outstanding menu of international cuisine. Looking for something different? Flor de Bragança offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Porto.
After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Bali-hai Polynesian Bar, known for its inviting atmosphere.
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 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 fun city break in Porto, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 3 nights left in Porto.
Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Porto. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await. Parque Da Cidade Do Porto is the perfect place to start. This park is one of the most notable places to visit in Porto. Next, head to She Changes, a notable art installation, known for its eye-catching 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 Castelo Do Queijo. This culturally significant castle offers a unique experience that is highly recommended.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Porto.
Don’t miss out on dining at Pub Bonaparte Foz, a top-rated dining destination in Porto. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider A Cozinha do Manel, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at A Tasquinha. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Porto this evening.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Aduela offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Porto to come!
Day 6
- Porto
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- Miradouro da Serra do Pilar
- Jardim do Morro
- Luís I Bridge
- Porto Cathedral
- World of Discoveries
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Wake up to day 6 of your vacation in Porto. With 2 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Porto has to offer.
Discover a day packed with family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and scenic views in Porto. Begin your sightseeing with Miradouro Da Serra Do Pilar. This increasingly popular observation deck is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Jardim Do Morro, 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 Luís I Bridge. This widely recognized monument is a traveler-favorite. Not far away, you’ll find Porto Cathedral, another key site on your sightseeing itinerary. Conclude your day at World Of Discoveries and uncover why it's recognized as one of the city's most often recommended attractions.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Porto.
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.
Keep the evening going at Adega Sports Bar, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Porto, Portugal!
Day 7
- Porto
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- Church of Saint Ildefonso
- Ageas Porto Coliseum
- Chapel of Souls
- F.C. Porto Museum
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As day 7 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.
Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Porto, featuring family-friendly attractions, photo-friendly spots, and historic treasures. Start at Church Of Saint Ildefonso, an intriguing church in the city. Then, head to Ageas Porto Coliseum and soak in the ambiance of this picture-perfect concert hall.
There are many interesting places to see in Porto and when you are ready for more, go to Chapel Of Souls. This is one of the city’s most curiosity-inducing spots. After exploring the church, visit the worthwhile F. C. Porto Museum.
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.
Have a fantastic dining experience at O Paparico, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Adega Leonor offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, DAMA pé de cabra is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Porto.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Graça Rooftop Bar, where the evening is just getting started.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Porto, Portugal. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 8
- Porto - Departure day
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- Gardens of the Crystal Palace
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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.
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.
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 Porto.
Gardens Of The Palácio De Cristal is an attraction you could visit on your last day in Porto. This park has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 39,364 visitors.
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.
If you're eager to try something different, consider Capela Incomum, another top spot with a tantalizing menu.
As your city break in Porto draws to a close, cherish the memories you've made. With your travel plans in place, you're all set for a safe journey home. Until next time, take care and safe travels!
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