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Revel in the splendor of Viana Do Castelo on this exciting 7-day city break in Portugal!

Nestled between the lush hills of northern Portugal and the shimmering waters of the Atlantic Ocean, Viana do Castelo is a treasure trove of history, culture, and natural beauty. This picturesque coastal city, adorned with Baroque architecture and vibrant azulejos, invites visitors to step back in time while enjoying contemporary comforts. As you wander through its cobblestone streets, you’ll be captivated by the blend of medieval charm and modern vibrancy.

One of the city's most iconic landmarks is the Sanctuary of Santa Luzia, perched high above offering panoramic views that stretch across the city and coastline. The historic heart of Viana do Castelo is a tapestry of winding alleys and charming squares, where you can explore the majestic Cathedral and the elegant Renaissance fountain in the Praça da República.

Viana do Castelo is also a haven for beach lovers and adventure seekers. The golden sands of Praia do Cabedelo are perfect for sunbathing and surfing, while the lush Minho countryside beckons with hiking and cycling trails. The city’s rich maritime heritage is celebrated at the Gil Eannes ship museum, a fascinating glimpse into Portugal's seafaring past.

Add to this the delicious local cuisine, with fresh seafood and traditional pastry delights like the Torta de Viana, and you have a destination that tantalizes all the senses. Whether you're sipping Vinho Verde in a quaint café or dancing to the rhythms of the annual Romaria de Nossa Senhora da Agonia festival, Viana do Castelo promises an unforgettable experience.

For more information on planning your visit, explore Viana do Castelo's official website(http://www. Cm-viana-castelo. Pt/). Embrace the magic and allure of this enchanting city, where every corner tells a story, and every visit feels like a new adventure.

With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience the ultimate Viana Do Castelo city break. This trip includes 6 nights in Viana Do Castelo 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 Viana Do Castelo or indulge in its delicious culinary scene, this holiday package has got you covered.

The home for your 7-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 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, Viana Do Castelo promises an adventure tailored to every traveler's passion. With a diverse selection of immersive experiences to choose from, 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.

The best hotels, flights, activities, and tours in Viana Do Castelo fill up quickly, so it's advisable to book your holiday package in advance. Select a date and start planning your city break in Viana Do Castelo as early as today. Join us and discover the enchanting beauty of Viana Do Castelo, Portugal!

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Igreja de São Domingos
Sanctuary of the Sacred Heart of Jesus / Mount of Santa LuziaElevador de Santa LuziaForte de Santiago da Barra
Gil Eannes FoundationCultural Center of Viana do CasteloCasa dos NichosIgreja matriz de Viana do CasteloEstátua de VianaCapela das Almas
Ponte EiffelChurch of Our Lady of Mount CarmelParque de Viana do Castelo
Forte da AreosaViana do Castelo
Montedor Lighthouse
Igreja da Sagrada Família

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Viana do Castelo - Arrival day
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  • Igreja de São Domingos
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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 in Viana Do Castelo for 6 nights.

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 Igreja De São Domingos, 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.

Savor the flavors at LA FAMILIA, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Restaurante Café Sport beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Maraberto. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Viana Do Castelo tonight.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Docas Bar, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand.

Celebrate the start of your 7-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
  • Elevador de Santa Luzia
  • Forte de Santiago da Barra
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On day 2 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.

Viana Do Castelo is home to plenty of attractions that offer family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and scenic views! Start at Santa Luzia Sanctuary, an interesting church that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Elevador De Santa Luzia, enchanting visitors with its visually striking appeal. Continue your exploration at Forte De Santiago Da Barra. This castle is one of the city’s most often recommended spots.

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.

Discover the culinary delights of Viana Do Castelo by securing a reservation at Tasquinha da Linda. Esteemed for its a Bib Gourmand award, this restaurant offers a remarkable selection of seafood cuisine. Alternatively, Maria Petisca beckons with its unique menu offerings.

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

As the day draws to a close, bask in the tranquility of Viana Do Castelo by night. With memories made and adventures ahead, rest well and embrace the journey anew tomorrow.

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Viana do Castelo
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  • Gil Eannes Foundation
  • Cultural Center of Viana do Castelo
  • Casa dos Nichos
  • Igreja matriz de Viana do Castelo
  • Estátua de Viana
  • Capela das Almas
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Wake up to day 3 of your vacation in Viana Do Castelo. With 4 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Viana Do Castelo has to offer.

Immerse yourself in Viana Do Castelo’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Gil Eannes. This historic historic ship is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the photogenic features of Cultural Center Of Viana Do Castelo, a must-visit cultural center 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 Casa Dos Nichos, an underrated museum. For a change of scene, check out Igreja Matriz De Viana Do Castelo, known for its photogenic features. We also recommend visiting Estátua De Viana. This monument is a must for anyone looking to experience the city to the fullest. Lastly, end your day with a visit to Capela Das Almas, yet another frequently visited attraction in Viana Do Castelo.

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 dining experience at O Vasco - Restaurante, a popular restaurant in Viana Do Castelo. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Viana Do Castelo at Tasquinha da Praça, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated O Marquês. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Viana Do Castelo tonight.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Dcb - Double Bar Concept. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks.

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

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Viana do Castelo
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  • Ponte Eiffel
  • Church of Our Lady of Mount Carmel
  • Parque de Viana do Castelo
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Wake up to day 4 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!

Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Viana Do Castelo, featuring family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views. Start at Ponte Eiffel, a curiosity-inducing monument in the city. Then, head to Church Of Our Lady Of Mount Carmel and soak in the ambiance of this culturally significant church.

There are many interesting places to see in Viana Do Castelo, and when you are ready for more, go to Parque De Viana Do Castelo. This is one of the city’s most intriguing instagrammable spots of interest.

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

Enjoy a delicious meal at Casa Primavera - Taberna Soares, a top-rated dining destination in Viana Do Castelo. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider O Manel, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Irish Pub. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Viana Do Castelo this evening.

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

Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Viana Do Castelo, Portugal!

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Viana do Castelo
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  • Forte da Areosa
  • Viana do Castelo
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As day 5 dawns in Viana Do Castelo, embark on another day of exploration and adventure. Discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 2 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.

Today’s agenda in Viana Do Castelo includes an archeological site and a city hall. Forte Da Areosa is must-visit archeological site and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Viana Do Castelo, an underrated city hall, located just a leisurely stroll away.

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 lovely meal at O Laranjeira, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Taberna da Laurinda is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at In Francesinhas. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Viana Do Castelo tonight.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Bar Porta 93, known for its inviting atmosphere.

Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Viana Do Castelo to come!

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Viana do Castelo
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  • Montedor Lighthouse
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Get ready for another exciting day in Viana Do Castelo on day 6 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 1 night ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories 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.

Make sure to reserve a table at Restaurante Taberna do Valentim, an iconic dining spot in Viana Do Castelo. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Scala caffe, a popular restaurant in Viana Do Castelo. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of McDonald's - Estação Viana Shopping, a hidden gem nestled in Viana Do Castelo. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at O Poço Bar & Wine Shop, a top-rated bar in the area.

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

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Viana do Castelo - Departure day
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  • Igreja da Sagrada Família
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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, we recommend visiting Igreja Da Sagrada Família, a respected church before you head out.

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 Viana Do Castelo 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 Viana Do Castelo.

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 vibrant atmosphere over a delicious meal.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Restaurante Coral, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try O Pescador? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu.

As you prepare to leave Viana Do Castelo, 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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