9-Day Portugal City Break in Porto With Itinerary
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Embark on a memorable 9-day city break in Porto, 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 8 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 9-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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- Avenida dos Aliados
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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 8 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 Avenida dos Aliados, a must-see street, and 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.
When it’s time to eat, Porto has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Brasão Aliados, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Em Canto? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Nata Lisboa as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Porto.
Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Fé Wine & Club, a prime destination for a thrilling night out.
Celebrate the start of your 9-day city break in Porto with a toast!
Day 2
- Porto
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- Porto Cathedral
- Luís I Bridge
- Burmester
- Jardim do Morro
- Miradouro da Serra do Pilar
- Ribeira
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Wake up to day 2 of your exciting city break in Porto. You still have 7 nights 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!
At the top of the list of things to do today is to explore Ribeira, a neighborhood that captures the true essence of Porto. Take your time to uncover its best sides and enjoy its proximity to many of the area’s best attractions.
Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Porto, including a church, a monument, a wine cellar, a park, an observation deck and much more! Start your adventure at Porto Cathedral. This popular church is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Luís I Bridge located in Porto for another exciting encounter.
Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Burmester. Its instagrammable features will captivate you. After the wine cellar, continue your tour of the city with a visit to Jardim Do Morro. Visitors usually appreciate the stunning features of this park. Next up is Miradouro Da Serra Do Pilar, a highly recommended observation deck.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Porto.
Experience a harmony of flavors at Le Monument in Porto by securing a reservation in advance. Known for its 1-star Michelin status, Le Monument offers a delightful variety of dishes highlighting its delicious modern menu. If you're looking to mix things up, Bulha Sá da Bandeira offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Tapas Bar 24, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out.
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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- Clérigos Church
- Miradouro da Vitória
- Bolsa Palace
- Monument Church Of St Francis
- World of Discoveries
- Gardens of the Crystal Palace
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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 6 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Porto.
Immerse yourself in Porto’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Clerigos Tower. This history-steeped monument is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the gorgeous features of Miradouro Da Vitória, a must-visit observation deck 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 Bolsa Palace, an up-and-coming palace. For a change of scene, check out Church Of Saint Francis, known for its culturally significant features. We also recommend visiting World Of Discoveries. This museum is a must for anyone looking to experience the city to the fullest. Lastly, end your day with a visit to Gardens Of The Palácio De Cristal, yet another locally renowned attraction in Porto.
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.
Enjoy a delicious meal at TerraPlana Café, a top-rated dining destination in Porto. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider ZA IN PORTO, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Mundo. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Porto this evening.
Continue your lively evening at The Royal Cocktail Club, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Porto, Portugal.
Day 4
- Porto
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- Church of Saint Ildefonso
- Ageas Porto Coliseum
- Chapel of Souls
- F.C. Porto Museum
- Rua de Santa Catarina
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Wake up to day 4 of your vacation in Porto. With 5 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Porto has to offer.
A visit to Rua de Santa Catarina in Porto is a must on the agenda today. This street is full of hidden gems and character, perfect for a leisurely stroll. Plus, you’ll be close to some of the city’s most famous sights.
Get ready for an exciting day in Porto. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a church, a concert hall, and a museum. Begin your adventure at Church Of Saint Ildefonso. This is a locally appreciated church you should not miss. Another must-see is Ageas Porto Coliseum, an intriguing concert hall in Porto.
When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Chapel Of Souls. From there, take a leisurely stroll to F. C. Porto Museum, another of the city’s frequently visited attractions.
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.
Have a memorable dining experience in Porto by booking a table at Gruta, renowned as a Bib Gourmand restaurant presenting an exceptional international menu. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Flor de Bragança, a popular restaurant in Porto. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Bali-hai Polynesian Bar after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Porto to come!
Day 5
- Porto
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- Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Lapa
- Monument to the Heroes of the Peninsular War
- Casa da Música
- Jardim Botânico do Porto | Museu de História Natural e da Ciência da U Porto
- Cedofeita
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As day 5 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 4 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
A top thing to do today is to explore Cedofeita, a must-see neighborhood in Porto. It's the perfect starting point for touring the top attractions in the area.
Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Porto, featuring family-friendly attractions, picturesque spots, and historic treasures. Start at Igreja Da Lapa, an underrated church in the city. Then, head to Monumento Aos Heróis Da Guerra Peninsular and soak in the ambiance of this picture-perfect monument.
There are many interesting places to see in Porto, and when you are ready for more, go to Casa Da Música. This is one of the city’s most well-known photogenic spots of interest. After exploring the concert hall, visit the locally appreciated Jardim Botânico Do Porto | Museu De História Natural E Da Ciência Da U. Porto.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Porto.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Pub Bonaparte Foz, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try A Cozinha do Manel? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at A Tasquinha as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Porto.
After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Aduela, known for its inviting atmosphere.
No matter where in Porto you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 6
- Porto
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- Parque da Cidade do Porto
- She Changes
- Fort of Saint Francis Xavier
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Get ready for another exciting day in Porto on day 6 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 3 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Porto.
Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Porto, including a park, an art installation, and a castle. Start your day at Parque Da Cidade Do Porto. This mesmerizing park is a locally renowned place to see in Porto. Then, wander over to She Changes. If picture-perfect sites excite you, this art installation will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Castelo Do Queijo. This breathtaking castle is a favorite among visitors.
When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.
Start 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. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Restaurante Praia da Luz, a popular restaurant in Porto. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Adega Sports 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 7
- Porto
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- Museu de Arte Contemporânea (Fundação de Serralves)
- Parque de Serralves
- Treetop Walk Serralves
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On day 7 of your fun city break in Porto, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 2 nights left in Porto.
Set out on a day brimming with family-friendly attractions, scenic views, and picturesque spots. Start at the intriguing Museu De Arte Contemporânea (fundação De Serralves), a picture-perfect museum in Porto. Next, go to Parque De Serralves.
After visiting Museu De Arte Contemporânea (fundação De Serralves) and Parque De Serralves, have a stroll along Porto's streets and take in the local charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Treetop Walk Serralves. This eye-catching canopy walk offers a unique experience.
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 delicious meal at O Paparico, a highly-rated dining destination in Porto. If you're eager to try something different, consider Adega Leonor, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at DAMA pé de cabra. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Porto this evening.
Cap off your dinner by heading to Graça Rooftop Bar, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand.
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 8
- Porto
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- Praia de Lavadores
- Praia das Pedras Amarelas
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On day 8 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 1 night in Porto and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Start your day with a visit to Praia De Lavadores. This frequently visited beach is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Praia Das Pedras Amarelas, which may be one of the most mesmerizing places you will experience today.
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.
Savor the flavors at Supernova Café, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Capela Incomum beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Garden Porto. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Porto tonight.
Keep the evening going at Base Porto, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Porto, Portugal!
Day 9
- Porto - Departure day
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- São Bento Station
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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.
If you're up for some more sightseeing, begin at Porto São Bento. This intriguing train station 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 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.
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.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Chama, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Bacalhau? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu.
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.
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