11-Day Portugal Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Porto to Peso Da Regua, Coimbra, Óbidos, Lisbon, and Evora

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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 11-day road trip through Portugal. Explore diverse landscapes, discover lively cities, and prepare for an unforgettable journey!

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary takes you through some of the best places to see in Portugal. You will spend 3 nights in Porto, 1 night in Peso Da Regua, 1 night in Coimbra, 1 night in Óbidos, 3 nights in Lisbon, and 1 night in Evora. Anticipate well-spent days sightseeing, eating delicious food, and experiencing the highlights of each destination!

With this travel package, you can choose from an extensive selection of accommodations along your road trip route in Portugal. We have handpicked the best hotels and places to stay across the country, including options for each budget. Whether you are in the mood for luxurious 5-star hotels or budget-friendly bed and breakfasts, we have you covered.

Upon arriving in Porto, the rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for collection. From there, the road trip can begin! Experience the ultimate freedom and uncover Portugal on your own terms.

An expertly curated travel plan makes sure you don’t miss out on any of the best things to see and do on your road trip in Portugal. Praça Do Comércio and Belém Tower are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery.

As you hit the open road and drive through Porto, São Cristóvão do Douro, Peso Da Regua, Coimbra, Caldas da Rainha, Óbidos, Lisbon, Madalena, Misericórdia, Sintra, Evora, and Nazaré, you will also enjoy plenty of opportunities to uncover hidden gems and experience the authentic charm of Portugal. Whether you are exploring enchanting towns and villages, discovering scenic routes, or indulging in local cuisine, there is always something new and exciting to experience in Portugal.

Throughout your road trip in Portugal, take breaks from sightseeing to explore your favorite destinations' top shopping streets and markets. Discover unique souvenirs that will forever remind you of your self-drive adventure in Portugal.

This package offers an all-in-one solution for your trip planning - choose flights, a rental car, accommodations, attractions, and tours that suit your needs and desires. You can customize each day of your road trip itinerary with flexible trip planning before and after booking.

The best services in Portugal fill up quickly, so book your spot early. Select a date and start planning your road trip in Portugal today!

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Porto - Arrival day
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  • São Bento Station
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Say hello to Porto! Your exciting road trip through Portugal is just about to start. Navigating the top places to see in the region is a breeze with a car. The rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for pickup upon your arrival in the city. You will stay in Porto for 2 nights before you continue your adventure!

Porto is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. Taking a stroll in the city center is a great alternative. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

As afternoon approaches, head to your chosen hotel in Porto. Check-in typically starts around 2 to 4 PM at hotels in Portugal. We recommend staying at a central location for easy access to key areas in the city.

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

Raise a toast to the start of your 11-day road trip in Portugal!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Porto
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Drive 9 km, 1 hour 2 min

  • Casa da Música
  • Gardens of the Crystal Palace
  • Bolsa Palace
  • Porto Cathedral
  • Luís I Bridge
  • Ribeira
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You’ll stay in Porto for 1 night.

One of the most iconic spots you can visit today is Ribeira. Allow yourself some time to explore this neighborhood and discover its unique quirks. You'll also find many of the best sightseeing spots nearby.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and experiences you can add to your travel plans in Portugal. You can explore and select activities under each day of your itinerary.

For an unforgettable shopping experience, visit Rua Santa Catarina, the top shopping destination in Porto. Browse local shops and stores, each offering delightful surprises. Find unique souvenirs or items to take home. After shopping, explore what Rua Santa Catarina has to offer, including cafes, attractions, essential services, and vibrant community activities.

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Porto's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for a true cultural experience.

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

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Porto
  • Peso da Régua
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Drive 152 km, 2 hours 27 min

  • Quinta da Foz
  • Douro Museum
  • Igreja Matriz de Peso da Régua / Igreja de São Faustino
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On day 3 of your road trip in Portugal, your travel plans include 2 stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in the region. São Cristóvão do Douro and Peso Da Regua are on today's agenda. In the evening, you’ll end up in Peso Da Regua, where you will stay for 1 night.

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

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

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Portugal!

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Peso da Régua
  • Coimbra
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Drive 160 km, 2 hours 31 min

  • Monastery of Santa Clara-a-Velha
  • Botanical Garden of the University of Coimbra
  • Turismo da Universidade de Coimbra
  • Paços da Universidade ou Paços das Escolas
  • Santa Cruz Church
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On day 4 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Portugal, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, including Coimbra. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your chosen hotel in Coimbra, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Coimbra. Check in and relax before you head out to tour the city.

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

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

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Coimbra
  • Óbidos
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Drive 138 km, 1 hour 41 min

  • Igreja de Nossa Senhora do Pópulo
  • Porta da Vila
  • Castle of Óbidos
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Your itinerary for day 5 of your road trip in Portugal includes 2 stops and features some of the highlights of Caldas da Rainha and Óbidos. At the end of the day, enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Óbidos, where you'll spend 1 night.

After soaking up all the sights on today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head to your accommodation in Óbidos. Óbidos offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.

Óbidos is a place where the culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. So before the day ends, treat your palate to a taste of local cuisine at one of the best restaurants in Óbidos.

As the day draws to a close, take a moment to unwind and prepare for the next exciting chapter of your road trip in Portugal.

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Óbidos
  • Lisbon
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Drive 97 km, 1 hour 56 min

  • Lisbon Oceanarium
  • Castelo de S Jorge
  • Miradouro de Santa Luzia
  • Lisbon Cathedral
  • Praça do Comércio
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Dive into day 6 of your remarkable road trip in Portugal. Today you'll explore 2 destinations, including Lisbon and Madalena. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Lisbon, where you'll spend 3 nights.

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

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

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

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

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Lisbon
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Drive 20 km, 1 hour 28 min

  • Tram 28
  • Time Out Market Lisboa
  • Belém Tower
  • Padrão dos Descobrimentos
  • Jerónimos Monastery
  • Baixa
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On day 7 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Lisbon, where you have 2 nights left to stay.

Set aside time today to explore Baixa, a standout neighborhood that reflects the essence of the city. While you're there, you'll also be within reach of some of the city's top landmarks, making it easy to maximize your day.

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

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.

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

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Day 8

Day 8

  • Lisbon
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Drive 77 km, 3 hours 5 min

  • Park and National Palace of Pena
  • Castle of the Moors
  • Parque das Merendas
  • Quinta da Regaleira
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On day 8 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Lisbon, where you still have 1 night left. You'll spend part of the day exploring places of interest outside the immediate city, including Sintra.

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. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in Lisbon, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

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

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Day 9

Day 9

  • Lisbon
  • Évora
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Drive 139 km, 1 hour 52 min

  • Chapel of Bones (Évora)
  • Cathedral of Évora
  • Museum Frei Manuel do Cenáculo
  • Giraldo Square Fountain
  • Praça do Giraldo
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 9 of your road trip in Portugal. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 place, which are Evora. At the end of the day, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Evora, where will spend 1 night.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Evora. Check in and relax before you head out to tour the city.

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Evora. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine.

Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in Portugal!

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Day 10

Day 10

  • Évora
  • Porto
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Drive 449 km, 5 hours 16 min

  • Nazaré beach
  • Miradouro do Suberco
  • Nazaré Lighthouse
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On day 10 of your road trip in Portugal, your travel plans include 1 stop at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in the region. Nazaré are on today's agenda. In the evening, you’ll end up in Porto, where you will stay for 1 night.

After soaking up all the sights on today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head to your accommodation in Porto. Porto offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.

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

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

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Day 11

Day 11

  • Porto - Departure day
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  • Clérigos Church
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Day 11 of your road trip in Portugal is your departure day. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.

Drive to the airport, return your car, and take the opportunity to get some last-minute souvenirs before you board your flight home. We wish you a pleasant journey and hope you leave with many wonderful memories of your road trip in Portugal!

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Shortly after booking, you’ll receive your full itinerary, including schedules, locations, and everything you need for a stress-free trip.
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Each package includes a professionally crafted itinerary you can tailor to your travel style. A dedicated travel expert will make sure every detail fits your needs perfectly.
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Need to update plans? No problem. Whether before your trip or mid-journey, we’re just seconds away to help with quick adjustments.
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