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Immerse yourself in the charm of Viana Do Castelo on this 9-day city break in Portugal, where cultural delights and exciting experiences await!

Viana do Castelo lies between the Lima River and the Atlantic, giving the city both charm and a sense of openness. Its old town is lined with tiled houses, quiet arcades, and welcoming squares. From the hilltop Basilica of Santa Luzia, the coastline spreads out in full view. What stays with you is the balance of sea, history, and landscape.

With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience 8 nights in Viana Do Castelo. It's the the ultimate 9-day Viana Do Castelo city break.

The home for your 9-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 history on guided tours or savoring the rich flavors of Portugal's traditional cuisine, the city offers a range of immersive experiences. 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.

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Viana do Castelo - Arrival day
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  • Church of Our Lady of Mount Carmel
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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 here for 8 nights and take time to discover what to see in Viana Do Castelo, along with enjoying the city’s best dining and cultural experiences.

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 Church Of Our Lady Of Mount Carmel, 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.

After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Viana Do Castelo.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at LA FAMILIA, a popular restaurant in Viana Do Castelo. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Docas Bar is an excellent place to start.

Celebrate the start of your 9-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
  • Igreja da Sagrada Família
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Rise and shine for day 2 of your city break in Viana Do Castelo! Delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 7 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore.

Start your day at Santa Luzia Sanctuary. This majestic church is an interesting place to see in Viana Do Castelo. Then, wander over to Igreja Da Sagrada Família. If culturally significant sites excite you, this church will be right up your alley.

After or in between exploring, treat yourself to a delicious meal. Viana Do Castelo offers many excellent restaurants to choose from.

Dive into a culinary adventure like no other in Viana Do Castelo by booking a table at Tasquinha da Linda. This popular restaurant holds a Bib Gourmand award and offers an exceptional menu of seafood cuisine.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Café Paris, a prime location for a drink.

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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  • Monumento ao 25 de Abril
  • Cultural Center of Viana do Castelo
  • Gil Eannes Foundation
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Wake up to day 3 of your vacation in Viana Do Castelo. With 6 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Viana Do Castelo has to offer.

Look forward to a unique sightseeing adventure at the beloved Monumento Ao 25 De Abril and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Cultural Center Of Viana Do Castelo, a historic cultural center that draws visitors from far and near.

Continue your journey to Gil Eannes, one of the city’s most often recommended spots that you shouldn’t miss.

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

Dine in style at Maraberto, a top recommendation for dinner tonight.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Dcb - Double Bar Concept after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city.

Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Viana Do Castelo. Tomorrow is a new day!

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Viana do Castelo
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  • Forte da Areosa
  • Viana do Castelo
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On day 4 of your fun city break in Viana Do Castelo, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 5 nights left in Viana Do Castelo.

Catch Forte Da Areosa before the crowds roll in. This breathtaking archeological site is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the culturally significant features of Viana Do Castelo, a must-visit city hall in the city.

After a full day of exploring, we recommend you try one of the best places to eat in Viana Do Castelo. Enjoy the local flavors, unwind, and reflect on the day's adventures.

Make sure to reserve a table at Zip Zip Restaurant Bar, an iconic dining spot in Viana Do Castelo. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Liz Caffe Bar, where the evening is just getting started.

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

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Viana do Castelo
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  • Ponte Eiffel
  • Parque de Viana do Castelo
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Get ready for another exciting day in Viana Do Castelo on day 5 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 4 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Viana Do Castelo.

Let Ponte Eiffel set the tone for the day. Spend some time admiring this romantic monument before continuing your journey. Parque De Viana Do Castelo is your next stop. This beloved park is one of the best-rated sights in Viana Do Castelo.

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 Viana Do Castelo.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Maria Petisca, a highly-rated dining destination in Viana Do Castelo.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Bar Porta 93 offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink.

As the day draws to a close, enjoy Viana Do Castelo at night. Rest well for more adventures tomorrow.

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Viana do Castelo
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  • Forte de Santiago da Barra
  • Igreja de São Domingos
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Wake up to day 6 of your exciting city break in Viana Do Castelo. You still have 3 nights left in Viana Do Castelo, 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!

Forte De Santiago Da Barra makes a great addition to your morning plans. This often recommended castle is a historic place to see in Viana Do Castelo. Continue your discovery at Igreja De São Domingos, an inviting church with stories to tell.

Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Viana Do Castelo.

Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Viana Do Castelo.

Enjoy a delicious meal at A Mesa do Xico, a top-rated dining destination in Viana Do Castelo.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, O Poço Bar & Wine Shop stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail.

Savor the memories of an amazing day in Viana Do Castelo, Portugal!

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Viana do Castelo
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  • Igreja matriz de Viana do Castelo
  • Estátua de Viana
  • Capela das Almas
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On day 7 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.

Whether you decide to explore Viana Do Castelo on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss.

Whatever your travel style is, Igreja Matriz De Viana Do Castelo is an essential stop in Viana Do Castelo. This worthwhile church provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Estátua De Viana, a breathtaking monument, promising a delightful encounter.

Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Capela Das Almas, an underrated church.

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.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at O Vasco - Restaurante, a top-rated dining spot in Viana Do Castelo.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Cave Avenida. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes.

Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Portugal.

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Day 8

Day 8

  • Viana do Castelo
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  • Montedor Lighthouse
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As day 8 dawns in Viana Do Castelo, 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.

Viana Do Castelo is brimming with adventures.

Montedor Lighthouse is an ideal stop early in the day. This underrated lighthouse is a must-visit in the city.

Exploring can easily make you lose track of time. Make sure to grab something to eat and use this opportunity to learn more about Viana Do Castelo's food culture.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Tasquinha da Praça, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Café Girassol. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks.

Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Viana Do Castelo, Portugal.

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Day 9

Day 9

  • 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, begin at Elevador De Santa Luzia. This worthwhile tramway is a hotspot among locals.

Depending on how much time you have to spare on your departure day, you may want to do some last-minute shopping at downtown Viana Do Castelo. It's the perfect place for browsing souvenirs and gifts to bring back home with you.

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 local atmosphere over a delicious meal.

As your city break in Viana Do Castelo 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.

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