One-Week Portugal City Break in Porto

Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Porto. You’ll stay in Porto for 7 nights.

Drop by the renowned Porto São Bento. This popular train station has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 4,045 visitors.

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.

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.

Indulge in an exquisite luxury dining experience at Gruta. Renowned for its prestigious rating and an array of mouthwatering dishes, Gruta consistently impresses foreign and local diners, garnering praise for its exceptional international cuisine.

After your meal, continue your getaway at one of the hottest bars in the city, Brasão Aliados. This bar has an impressive average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 7,812 customers.

Alternatively, you can grab a few shots of your favorite drink and have an amazing night at the famous Base Porto. This incredible bar has a vibrant atmosphere and plays great music, worthy of its average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 3,621 customers.

This is the time to raise a toast for your 8-day city break in Porto! Savor the moment and look forward to immersing yourself in the vibrant culture, stunning sights, and local delicacies of the city for the next few days to come!

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.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Farolim de Felgueiras. This sightseeing destination is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Porto, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,515 visitors.

Museu de Arte Contemporânea de Serralves is another popular place of interest you can visit today. The average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 5,990 reviews gives you an idea of other visitors’ experience at this attraction.

If it’s still bright and early, make your way to Parque de Serralves. Visitors have rated this park an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 9,832 reviews.

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 Porto 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.

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.

Don't forget to book a table at Muu Steakhouse, a well-known eatery in Porto. This popular restaurant and its sumptuous cuisine have won the hearts of food lovers. Its commitment to a delicious menu is evident in its 4.9 out of 5-star rating from 1,431 satisfied guests.

Ensure you visit Do Norte Café by Hungry Biker while exploring Porto. This popular restaurant offers a delicious menu, distinguished with a rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars, celebrated by 1,325 discerning guests.

A visit to a top-rated local bar is one of the most refreshing ways to cap off a beautiful night in Porto. At Aduela, you can enjoy a mix of fun and relaxation. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,570 customers.

Alternatively, unwind and relive your best memories of this day of your adventure at Bonaparte Downtown, another popular bar in the city. Customers have rated this fantastic bar an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 2,088 reviews.

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

As day 3 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 5 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.

Start your day with a visit to Miradouro da Vitória. This extraordinary point of interest is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 5,608 visitors.

Next, make your way to Bolsa Palace. This top attraction is a museum with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 7,736 visitors.

We also recommend a visit to Church of Saint Francis. This church is rated 4.4 out of 5 stars by 7,454 travelers.

If you’re keen to keep exploring, visit World of Discoveries. This highly recommended sightseeing destination has received an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 5,523 travelers.

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

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.

Plan ahead and secure a table at Chama, an acclaimed dining establishment in Porto. This restaurant and its exquisite cuisine have earned the admiration of diners far and wide. Its commitment to culinary excellence shines through its 4.9 out of 5-star rating from 574 satisfied guests.

Do not overlook the culinary excellence of Abadia do Porto while experiencing the best of Porto. This renowned restaurant presents a refined menu, distinguished with an exceptional rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars, celebrated by 3,633 discerning diners.

If you’re looking for a bar to end the evening at, many locals recommend Letraria Porto, claiming it’s one of the best in the city. This bar has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 1,654 customers.

Another popular place to go for a drink is Capela Incomum. It is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,234 customers.

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

On day 4 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.

Make Parque da Cidade do Porto your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this urban park an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 26,193 reviews.

Next up, make a stop at Castelo do Queijo. With an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 6,560 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this sightseeing destination every year.

Jardim Botânico do Porto | Museu de História Natural e da Ciência da U. Porto is another attraction you can visit on this day of your vacation. This park has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 8,227 visitors.

If you’re keen to experience more memorable moments in Porto, check out the best-rated tours the region offers. You can discover and choose from all of the top-rated activities you can do on this day in Porto below.

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.

Reserve your spot at Negra Café Baixa, a popular local restaurant in Porto. This culinary hotspot and its flavorful dishes have left a lasting impression on guests. Its dedication to culinary mastery is reflected by its 4.5 out of 5-star rating from 2,213 satisfied guests.

Make it a priority to experience Bulha Sá da Bandeira during your stay in Porto. This popular local restaurant offers an unparalleled menu, with a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars, by 1,983 discerning guests.

If you’re in the mood for a drink, visit FÉ Wine & Club, one of the top bars in the city. An excellent place to unwind and enjoy a refreshing evening drink, FÉ Wine & Club has earned an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,278 customers.

Alternatively, you could enjoy a toast with locals and other travelers at THE ROYAL COCKTAIL CLUB, a crowd-favorite. Around 932 customers have rated their experience at THE ROYAL COCKTAIL CLUB an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

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

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 3 nights in Porto and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.

When you're ready to see some sights, Mosteiro da Serra do Pilar is a great place to start with. This former convent is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,672 visitors.

Another popular attraction you can visit today is Jardim do Morro. This park has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 26,941 travelers.

We also recommend a stop at Luís I Bridge. The point of interest has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 79,128 visitors.

If you're keen to explore more, consider visiting Fernandine Walls of Porto. This defensive wall is a popular attraction with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,154 reviews.

Porto Cathedral is another easily accessible place to visit on this day of your trip. Stop by this cathedral, rated 4.6 out of 5 stars in 28,470 reviews, to discover more of what makes it unique.

To do something one-of-a-kind on this day of your trip, you can join a tour. You can discover all of the most fun and eye-opening experiences in your destination below and secure your spot here.

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.

Make sure to book a table at tascö, a popular restaurant in Porto. This acclaimed restaurant and its mouthwatering dishes have earned the admiration of food lovers. Its commitment to culinary excellence is evident in its 4.4 out of 5-star rating from 2,119 satisfied guests.

Do not miss the opportunity to dine at Bacalhau during your stay in Porto. This popular dining spot boasts a tantalizing menu, earning a remarkable rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars, esteemed by 2,067 satisfied guests.

Wrap up your evening by visiting the renowned HD Bar to Be Wild, a must-visit hotspot in the city of Porto. This bar has garnered an impressive average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars, backed by 696 delighted customers.

Alternatively, quench your thirst at the popular Novo Oporto, consistently rated 4.4 out of 5 stars in reviews.

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

Rise and shine for day 6 of your city break in Porto! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 2 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Porto.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Praia Fluvial do Areinho. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 3,153 reviews.

Continue your journey at Torre dos Clérigos. This bell tower is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 16,541 travelers from near and far.

Porto is also the home of Igreja da Lapa. This church has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 2,460 visitors.

You can continue your self-guided sightseeing tour at Casa da Música. Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 17,921 visitors, a visit to this top sight is time well spent.

One of the most unique ways of discovering what else Porto has to offer is by going on a top-rated tour. Be sure to check out all the experiences Porto offers and add your favorites to your Portugal travel package below.

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

Treat yourself to a delightful dining experience at Garden Porto while you’re in Porto. Famous for its lovely menu and delectable dishes, it has captivated around 1,528 diners, earning it an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Another favorite dining locale in Porto is Reitoria. Have a satisfying meal from the menu that has charmed its way to the hearts of around 1,618 happy customers, who gave it an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

Spend the night with your favorite cocktail in hand at Casa Guedes Tradicional. This bar is among the most recommended in the city, with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 8,120 customers.

Embrace relaxation as you toast to a fantastic night at Adega Leonor. This popular bar in Porto is a local favorite with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 2,161 customers.

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.

Wake up to day 7 of your exciting city break in Porto. You still have 1 night 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!

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Church of Saint Ildefonso, a remarkable church building where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 4,379 reviews.

Next, satisfy your wanderlust at Ageas Porto Coliseum. This point of interest has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 8,571 travelers.

Chapel of Souls is another must-visit attraction. This renowned church offers a memorable experience, well worth a stop on your self-guided sightseeing tour. Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 7,653 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 FC Porto Museum. This well-loved architectural structure boasts a 4.8 out of 5-star rating from 6,440 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.

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

After your meal, continue your getaway at one of the hottest bars in the city, Adega Sports Bar. This bar has an impressive average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,130 customers.

Alternatively, you can grab a few shots of your favorite drink and have an amazing night at the famous Embaixada do Porto. This incredible bar has a vibrant atmosphere and plays great music, worthy of its average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,850 customers.

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

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 would rather go for some last-minute sightseeing, the remarkable Gardens of the Crystal Palace is an attraction you could visit today. This garden has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 38,920 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.

As you prepare to leave Porto, 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.