10-Day Portugal Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Lisbon to Ericeira and surrounding area

At the end of the day, you'll drive back to Lisbon, where you'll stay for 6 nights more.

Get ready for a day filled with family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views in the charming village of Lisbon. Your adventure starts at Castelo De S. Jorge, an impressive local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Miradouro De Santa Luzia. This popular observation deck is known for its romantic appeal.

After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Lisbon's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Jerónimos Monastery. This visually striking monastery offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable. Padrão Dos Descobrimentos is also worth visiting, along with Belém Tower. These standout landmarks offer unique experiences that add to the day’s enjoyment.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Lisbon and your accommodation.

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Lisbon. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

Set out on a gastronomic journey in Lisbon by reserving a table at Encanto. Renowned for its 1-star Michelin recognition, this restaurant presents an outstanding menu of vegetarian cuisine. For a different taste, head over to Alma, renowned for its delectable creative dishes. This distinguished 2-star Michelin-recipient is a favorite among guests, making it a worthy addition to your holiday plans. Craving more culinary excitement? Explore Belcanto, a highly rated local gem known for its exquisite creative and portuguese menu. With a 2-star Michelin acclaim, it promises a dining experience you won't want to miss. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Lisbon.

Cap off your dinner by heading to O Bom O Mau E O Vilão, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. 4 Caravelas is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Portugal!

Wake up to day 3 of your extraordinary road trip in Portugal. With 5 nights left in Lisbon, we encourage you to seize the day and discover the unexplored beauty of the city’s surroundings!

Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several fun adventures, scenic views, and picturesque spots. Whether you decide to explore Lisbon on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Lisbon Oceanarium is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this breathtaking aquarium before continuing your journey. Miradouro Da Senhora Do Monte is your next stop. This well-known observation deck is one of the best-rated sights in Lisbon.

Consider grabbing some lunch or a light snack to keep your energy going. Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, today is also the perfect time to visit Jardim De São Pedro De Alcântara. This romantic observation deck is a sight to behold. To round off your sightseeing experience, visit Time Out Market Lisboa and Lx Factory.

When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Lisbon.

After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Lisbon's best restaurants.

Savor the flavors at Gambrinus, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Duque beckons with its unique menu offerings.

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

As the sun sets on another day of adventure, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in Portugal.

On day 4 of your road trip in Portugal, you’ll start and end your day in Lisbon, but spend the day exploring what’s beyond the city. Since you will return to Lisbon for 4 nights more, there’s no need to rush. Experience Almada and Charneca de Caparica to the fullest today with this curated day itinerary!

Start by visiting Sanctuary Of Christ The King, a prime spot to begin your journey. This remarkable monument is sure to impress. Next on your list is Praia Da Mata, another must-visit landmark and frequently visited beach renowned for its serene features.

While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the culture of Lisbon by sampling some local delicacies. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Rainha Beach. This eye-catching beach is an essential place to visit for anyone looking for the full Lisbon experience. We also recommend visiting Paisagem Protegida Da Arriba Fóssil Da Costa De Caparica, a notable nature reserve.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Lisbon and your accommodation.

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Lisbon's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

Enjoy a delicious meal at The George, a top-rated dining destination in Lisbon. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Belcanto, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.

Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Portugal!

On day 5 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Lisbon, where you'll stay for 3 nights more.

Today's adventure in Lisbon promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Palácio Da Cerca. This gorgeous art gallery is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Castle Garden, another romantic attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Panoramic Elevator Of Boca Do Vento, one of the city’s most up-and-coming attractions, known for its romantic features.

If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of Museu De Almada Naval. This instagrammable museum is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to take a stroll around the area.

When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Lisbon.

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Lisbon. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

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

Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in Portugal!

On day 6 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Lisbon, but spend part of the day exploring places of interest outside the immediate city. On today's itinerary, you'll find attractions in Almada and Feijó. You still have 2 nights left in Lisbon.

Discover a day packed with fun adventures, scenic views, and photo-friendly spots in Lisbon. Begin your sightseeing with Frigate Dom Fernando Ii E Glória. This worthwhile historic ship is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Igreja Paroquial De Cacilhas, another must-visit attraction.

As you wander through the inviting streets of Lisbon, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Park Paz. This notable park is a traveler-favorite.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Lisbon and your accommodation.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Lisbon. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the city, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Don’t miss out on dining at Nicolau Lisboa, a top-rated dining destination in Lisbon. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Ibo, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.

Say good night to Lisbon and look forward to another great day of your road trip in Portugal!

Greet day 7 of your road trip in Portugal with a smile and start your day with a hearty breakfast. You will return to Lisbon for your remaining 1 night in the city later today, but first, it’s time for some exploring! On the agenda for this day, you’ll find only the best things to see and do in Sintra and Colares.

Lisbon is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include a palace, a castle, a cliff, a national park and much more! Begin your sightseeing adventure at the extraordinary National Palace Of Pena and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Castle Of The Moors, a visually striking castle that draws visitors from far and near.

Continue your journey to Quinta Da Regaleira, one of the town’s most extraordinary spots that you shouldn’t miss. Another great site to visit is the widely recognized Cabo Da Roca. When you're finished at the cliff, Sintra-cascais Natural Park awaits your visit. This national park is a mesmerizing highlight on today's itinerary.

When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Lisbon.

As you explore more of Lisbon, you'll discover that its culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. Whether you're craving traditional dishes bursting with local flavors or innovative creations that push the boundaries of taste, you're sure to find a dining experience that satisfies your cravings.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Baía do Peixe - Terreiro do Paço, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, O Arco is another top choice with a popular menu.

Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in Portugal.

Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 8 of your road trip in Portugal. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 3 vibrant destinations - Mira de Aire, Batalha, and Óbidos. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Ericeira. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Get ready for a day filled with family-friendly attractions, natural wonders, and breathtaking views in the charming town of Lisbon. Your adventure starts at Mira De Aire Cave, a popular local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Batalha Monastery. This locally renowned monastery is known for its enchanting appeal.

After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Lisbon's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Castle Of Óbidos. This awe-inspiring castle offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable. Castle Of Óbidos is also worth visiting.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Ericeira, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.

As you explore more of Ericeira, you'll discover that its culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. Whether you're craving traditional dishes bursting with local flavors or innovative creations that push the boundaries of taste, you're sure to find a dining experience that satisfies your cravings.

Dine in style at Marisqueira Furnas, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Restaurante Esplanada Furnas boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out O Caniço. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Ericeira.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Taberna Lebre, known for its inviting atmosphere. Hemingway's Café Bar Ericeira is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Portugal!