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Explore Viana Do Castelo on a 8-day city break in Portugal and experience a fusion of culture and excitement.

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 7 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 8-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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Church of Our Lady of Mount Carmel
Igreja da Sagrada FamíliaSanctuary of the Sacred Heart of Jesus / Mount of Santa Luzia
Gil Eannes FoundationCultural Center of Viana do CasteloMonumento ao 25 de Abril
Forte da AreosaViana do Castelo
Parque de Viana do CasteloPonte Eiffel
Forte de Santiago da BarraIgreja de São Domingos
Capela das AlmasEstátua de VianaIgreja matriz de Viana do Castelo
Elevador de Santa Luzia

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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 in Viana Do Castelo for 7 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 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.

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 LA FAMILIA, a highly-rated dining destination in Viana Do Castelo.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Docas Bar, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting.

Celebrate the start of your 8-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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  • Igreja da Sagrada Família
  • Sanctuary of the Sacred Heart of Jesus / Mount of Santa Luzia
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Rise and shine for day 2 of your city break in Viana Do Castelo! 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 Viana Do Castelo.

Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several fun adventures, picturesque spots, and history-rich sites. 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. Igreja Da Sagrada Família is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this culturally significant church before continuing your journey. Santa Luzia Sanctuary is your next stop. This popular church is one of the best-rated sights in Viana Do Castelo.

When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.

Have a memorable dining experience in Viana Do Castelo by booking a table at Tasquinha da Linda, renowned as a Bib Gourmand restaurant presenting an exceptional seafood menu.

Continue your lively evening at Café Paris, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in.

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

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Viana do Castelo
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  • Gil Eannes Foundation
  • Cultural Center of Viana do Castelo
  • Monumento ao 25 de Abril
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As day 3 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 5 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.

Prepare for a day full of fun adventures, scenic views, and picturesque spots. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Gil Eannes. This locally appreciated historic ship is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Cultural Center Of Viana Do Castelo, one of the city’s best highlights.

Next, check out Monumento Ao 25 De Abril, one of the most increasingly popular places to see in Viana Do Castelo. This monument is a favorite among locals and travelers alike.

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.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Maraberto, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Dcb - Double Bar Concept, where the evening is just getting started.

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

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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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Wake up to day 4 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.

Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Viana Do Castelo. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await! Forte Da Areosa is the perfect place to start. This archeological site is one of the most intriguing places to visit in Viana Do Castelo. Next, head to Viana Do Castelo, an increasingly popular city hall, known for its culturally significant features.

Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey.

When it’s time for dinner, try one of the most popular restaurants in Viana Do Castelo. Make sure to reserve a table in advance, as the best restaurants fill up quickly.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Zip Zip Restaurant Bar, a highly-rated dining destination in Viana Do Castelo.

Keep the evening going at Liz Caffe Bar, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink.

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

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Viana do Castelo
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  • Parque de Viana do Castelo
  • Ponte Eiffel
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On day 5 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 3 nights left in Viana Do Castelo.

Start by visiting Parque De Viana Do Castelo, a prime spot to begin your journey. This majestic park is sure to impress. Next on your list is Ponte Eiffel, another must-visit landmark and often recommended monument renowned for its visually striking features.

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.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Maria Petisca, highly recommended for tonight's dining.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Bar Porta 93, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists.

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

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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 2 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!

A blend of fun adventures, breathtaking views, and photo-friendly spots await you in Viana Do Castelo on today’s itinerary. First up is the beloved castle, Forte De Santiago Da Barra. Afterward, continue to Igreja De São Domingos, a church every traveler should visit.

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

Have a fantastic dining experience at A Mesa do Xico, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like O Poço Bar & Wine Shop, known for its lively atmosphere.

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

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Viana do Castelo
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  • Capela das Almas
  • Estátua de Viana
  • Igreja matriz de Viana do Castelo
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Get ready for another exciting day in Viana Do Castelo on day 7 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.

Today’s route brings family-friendly attractions, photo-friendly spots, and history-rich sites. The first attraction of today is Capela Das Almas. This worthwhile church is an inviting place to see in Viana Do Castelo. Continue your discovery at Estátua De Viana, a symbolic monument with stories to tell.

As you stroll around Viana Do Castelo, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this city so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Igreja Matriz De Viana Do Castelo. This frequently visited church offers a heritage-rich encounter with Viana Do Castelo. 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.

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.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at O Vasco - Restaurante, an excellent option for tonight's dining. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Viana Do Castelo.

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

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

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Day 8

Day 8

  • 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, we recommend visiting Elevador De Santa Luzia, an eye-catching tramway 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.

As you conclude your city break in Viana Do Castelo, treasure the memories you've made. May they accompany you on your journey homeward while carefully planned travel arrangements ensure your safe return. It's time to say, "See you later, Viana Do Castelo!" and travel onwards.

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