13-Day Portugal Road Trip from Lisbon traveling east to Faro, Parchal, Tomar, and Porto

Photo of Lisbon, Portugal skyline at Sao Jorge Castle.
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13 days & 12 nights
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Jan. - Dec.
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12 nights included
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13 days included
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Description

Have the adventure of a lifetime with this 13-day road trip through Portugal.

This incredible self-drive vacation package will take you through the best destinations in Portugal. With this perfectly planned travel package, you will stay 4 nights in Lisbon, 2 nights in Faro, 1 night in Parchal, 1 night in Tomar, 3 nights in Porto, and 1 night in Caldas da Rainha, experiencing the ultimate road trip in Portugal. Your road trip will enable you to discover the country's most popular attractions and restaurants in Lisbon, Almada, Faro, Albufeira, Lagos, Parchal, Tomar, Ourém, Coimbra, Porto, Vila Nova de Gaia, Nazaré, Caldas da Rainha, and Agualva-Cacém. We'll help you experience the best 13 days in Portugal you can imagine so you can leave happy and inspired.

Upon arriving in Lisbon, you'll collect the rental vehicle of your choice. From there, you'll be off to discover some of the most popular attractions in Portugal, including the stunning Praça do Comércio and Castelo de S. Jorge.

You'll have an extensive selection of accommodations to choose from throughout your road trip. We've handpicked the best hotels and places to stay across the country, catering to all budgets. Whether you're in the mood for luxurious five-star hotels or cozy, budget-friendly accommodations, we've got you covered.

Your road trip will bring you close to the best attractions and most incredible sights in Portugal. From the magnificent Belém Tower to the breathtaking Luís I Bridge and Sanctuary of Fátima, your journey will take you on a thrilling adventure through some of the most iconic travel destinations in the country. Your discovery doesn't end there. As you hit the open road and drive through Lisbon, Almada, Faro, Albufeira, Lagos, Parchal, Tomar, Ourém, Coimbra, Porto, Vila Nova de Gaia, Nazaré, Caldas da Rainha, and Agualva-Cacém, you'll also have plenty of opportunities to uncover hidden gems and experience the authentic charm of Portugal. Whether you're exploring enchanting small towns, discovering scenic routes, or indulging in local cuisine, there's always something new and exciting to experience in Portugal.

Add tours and tickets to each day of your trip to make the most of your time in Portugal. You'll have the opportunity to choose from the best tours and activities that your travel destinations have to offer, meaning you'll never have a boring moment on your road trip through Portugal.

Your travel plan itinerary also gives you multiple opportunities to look for souvenirs to memorialize your road trip in Portugal.

You'll return home having experienced the very best of everything Portugal has to offer. Each twist and turn of the journey adds a unique charm to your travel tales.

You can customize each day of your road trip vacation itinerary with flexible trip planning before and after booking. Enjoy the benefits of exploring all these great attractions at your own speed.

Your travel plan includes everything you need to experience the best of Portugal. You'll be booked at the best hotels for 12 nights, with plenty of top-rated breakfast and restaurant options nearby. We'll provide you with the best car rental for 12 days during your self-drive road trip, including CDW insurance.

You'll have access to 24/7 travel support, a personal travel agent, and a step-by-step guide via our flexible mobile app. All taxes are included in your vacation package price. You can choose and add your flight preferences as needed. Make your vacation in Portugal extra special by adding tours and tickets to each day of your itinerary.

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

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Included

Hotel, 12 nights
Rental car, 13 days
CDW Insurance
Step-by-step guide
Personal travel agent
24/7 travel support

Destinations

Photo of Lisbon City Skyline with Sao Jorge Castle and the Tagus River, Portugal.Lisbon / 4 nights
Lagos - city in PortugalLagos
Almada - city in PortugalAlmada
Coimbra - region in PortugalCoimbra
Photo of wide sandy beach in white city of Albufeira, Algarve, Portugal.Albufeira
Vila Nova de Gaia - city in PortugalVila Nova de Gaia
Porto, Portugal old town ribeira aerial promenade view with colorful houses, Douro river and boats.Porto / 3 nights
Agualva-Cacém
Santarém - city in PortugalSantarém
Fátima - city in PortugalFátima
Photo of aerial view of touristic Portimao with wide sandy Rocha beach, Algarve, Portugal.Portimão
Photo of aerial view of beautiful landscape of Faro, Algarve, Portugal.Faro / 2 nights
Photo of Parchal city view from Portimao side, Portugal.Parchal / 1 night
Tomar - city in PortugalTomar / 1 night
Caldas da Rainha - city in PortugalCaldas da Rainha / 1 night

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Attractions

Photo of the Sanctuary of Fatima on a beautiful summer day, Portugal.Sanctuary of Fátima
Photo of famous arch at the Praca do Comercio, Lisbon, Portugal.Praça do Comércio
Photo of the Belem tower at the bank of Tejo River in Lisbon ,Portugal.Belém Tower
Photo of the big Lisbon oceanarium (aka Oceanario de Lisboa) building on pier in an artificial lagoon at Tagus river, Portugal.Lisbon Oceanarium
Luís I Bridge, Sé, Cedofeita, Santo Ildefonso, Sé, Miragaia, São Nicolau e Vitória, Porto, Área Metropolitana do Porto, North, PortugalLuís I Bridge
Castelo de S. Jorge, Santa Maria Maior, Lisbon, Grande Lisboa, Área Metropolitana de Lisboa, PortugalCastelo de S Jorge
Park and National Palace of Pena, São Pedro de Penaferrim, Sintra, Lisbon, Grande Lisboa, Área Metropolitana de Lisboa, PortugalPark and National Palace of Pena
Photo of Palace Quinta da Regaleira in Sintra, landmarks of Portugal.Quinta da Regaleira
Photo of Lighthouse at Cabo da Roca in Portugal.Cabo da Roca
Photo of Time Out Market Lisboa with a big wall clock and an arch, Portugal.Time Out Market Lisboa
Photo of Padrao dos Descobrimentos (Monument to the Discoveries), Lisbon, Portugal.Padrão dos Descobrimentos
LxFactoryLxFactory
Photo of the Jeronimos Monastery or Hieronymites Monastery is located in Lisbon, Portugal.Jerónimos Monastery
Photo of Palace of Sintra (Palacio Nacional de Sintra) in Sintra in a beautiful summer day, Portugal.Sintra National Palace
Santa Justa LiftSanta Justa Lift
Photo of Jardins do Palacio de Cristal, Porto, Portugal.Gardens of the Palácio de Cristal
Photo of Stone masonry Castle of Obidos and wall ruins or Castelo de Óbidos is a well-preserved medieval castle located in the civil parish of Santa Maria, Portugal.Castle of Óbidos
Photo of Sanctuary of Christ the King in Lisbon, Portugal.Sanctuary of Christ the King
Photo of wonderful romantic afternoon aerial landscape coastline of Nazare beach riviera (Praia da Nazare) with cityscape of Nazare town ,Portugal.Nazaré beach
Photo of view of Lisbon famous view from Miradouro de Santa Luzia tourist viewpoint over Alfama old city district at night with cruise liner. Lisbon, Portugal.Miradouro de Santa Luzia
Parque Natural da Arrábida, Castelo, Sesimbra, Setúbal, Setúbal Peninsula, Área Metropolitana de Lisboa, PortugalParque Natural da Arrábida
Dolphinarium - show with dolphins in Zoomarine.Zoomarine
Photo of Porto Cathedral. Portugal. Beautiful morning view of the famous cathedral in Porto. Camino de Santiago. Pillory of Porto.Porto Cathedral
Photo of Parque da Cidade do Porto, Portugal, city Park is the largest city park in this city.Parque da Cidade do Porto
Aerial view of Jardim do Morro, a little public park, in Avenida da Republica from Serra do Pilar at Vila Nova de Gaia, Porto in Portugal. Picturesque urban cityscape at sunset light.Jardim do Morro
Photo of the magnificent Batalha Monastery, an original example of late Gothic architecture ,Portugal.Batalha Monastery
Landscaped terrace of viewpoint de São Pedro de Alcântara with panoramic views of Lisbon.Jardim de São Pedro de Alcântara
Photo of view of Lisbon famous view from Miradouro da Senhora do Monte tourist viewpoint of Alfama and Mauraria old city district at sunset, Portugal.Miradouro da Senhora do Monte
Miradouro do Suberco, Nazaré, Leiria, West, Centro, PortugalMiradouro do Suberco
Photo of panoramic beautiful view of Ponta da Piedade with seagulls flying over rocks near Lagos in Algarve, Portugal.Ponta da Piedade
Lighthouse of Cabo Sao Vicente, Sagres, Portugal. Farol do Cabo Sao Vicente (built in october 1851) Cabo de Sao Vicente is the South Western tip of Europe, Sagres, Portugal.Cabo de São Vicente Lighthouse
Benagil Caves, Lagoa, Lagoa e Carvoeiro, Faro, Algarve, PortugalAlgar de Benagil
Photo of Casa da Música, Porto ,Portugal.Casa da Música
PHOTO OF Clérigos Tower, Porto, Portugal.Torre dos Clérigos
Sagres Fortress, Sagres, Vila do Bispo, Faro, Algarve, PortugalSagres Fortress
Photo of Paco das Escolas, University, UNESCO World Heritage, Coimbra (Portugal).Paço das Escolas
Basilica of the Most Holy Trinity, Fátima, Ourém, Santarém, Médio Tejo, Centro, PortugalBasilica of the Most Holy Trinity
Castle in Silves town - Algarve region - PortugalCastle of Silves
Basilica of Our Lady of the Rosary of Fatima, Fátima, Ourém, Santarém, Médio Tejo, Centro, PortugalBasilica of Our Lady of the Rosary of Fatima
Zoo Santo Inácio, Avintes, Vila Nova de Gaia, Porto, Área Metropolitana do Porto, North, PortugalZoo Santo Inácio
Marinha Beach, Lagoa, Lagoa e Carvoeiro, Faro, Algarve, PortugalMarinha Beach
She changes as Rotunda da Anémona , designed by artist Janet Echelman in Northern , porto Portugal.She Changes
Paisagem Protegida da Arriba Fóssil da Costa de Caparica, Charneca de Caparica, Charneca de Caparica e Sobreda, Almada, Setúbal, Setúbal Peninsula, Área Metropolitana de Lisboa, PortugalPaisagem Protegida da Arriba Fóssil da Costa de Caparica
Photo of Camilo beach (Praia do Camilo) in Lagos, Algarve, Portugal. Wooden footbridge to the beach Praia do Camilo, Portugal. Picturesque view of Praia do Camilo beach in Lagos, Algarve region, Portugal.Praia do Camilo
Park Paz, Almada, Feijó, Laranjeiro e Feijó, Setúbal, Setúbal Peninsula, Área Metropolitana de Lisboa, PortugalPark Paz
Ageas Porto Coliseum
Jardim das Portas do Sol, Marvila, Marvila, Santa Iria da Ribeira de Santarém, São Salvador e São Nicolau, Santarém, Lezíria do Tejo, Alentejo Region, PortugalJardim das Portas do Sol
Museu de Portimão, Portimão, Faro, Algarve, PortugalMuseu de Portimão

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Day 1 – Lisbon - arrival day

Day 1

Day 1 – Lisbon - arrival day

  • Lisbon - Arrival day
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  • Santa Justa Lift
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Your road trip adventure in Portugal begins as soon as you reach the incredible city of Lisbon. You’ll stay in Lisbon for 4 nights, experiencing all the best things to do and see in the city.

Lisbon has many popular destinations you can explore.

When you're done sightseeing for the day, you'll check in at one of the best hotels or places to stay in the city. Your stay promises to be a delightful continuation of your exploration, providing comfort and tranquility to recharge for the adventures that lie ahead.

When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in the city of Lisbon, daPrata52 - Petiscos ¦ Tapas. The restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,470 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Lisbon is Alma. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 1,033 customers.

Locals recommend Lisboa Tu e Eu 2 as one of the best restaurants in the city of Lisbon. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,027 customers.

Lisbon also has several great bars that will fit all travel budgets. One of the best bars in the city of Lisbon is SUD Lisboa. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 7,581 customers.

Another of the best bars in the city of Lisbon is Delirium Café Lisboa. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,093 customers.

Enjoy toasting the start of your 13-day vacation in Portugal!

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Day 2 – Lisbon

Day 2

Day 2 – Lisbon

  • Lisbon
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Drive 27 km, 1 hour 19 min

  • Time Out Market Lisboa
  • Praça do Comércio
  • Miradouro de Santa Luzia
  • Miradouro da Senhora do Monte
  • Lisbon Oceanarium
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Day 2 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Lisbon has to offer. Cherish the 3 nights you have left in Lisbon by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.

There are plenty of attractions, markets, and restaurants for you to experience today in the city of Lisbon. Your accommodation will be conveniently located close to several of the best attractions you won't want to miss.

You'll be able to visit more of the best travel destinations in the city of Lisbon, like the extraordinary Time Out Market Lisboa. This attraction is a food court and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 54,531 visitors.

Another of the best travel destinations in Lisbon is the spectacular Praça do Comércio. This attraction is a square and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 99,112 visitors.

You could then travel to the amazing Miradouro de Santa Luzia. This scenic viewpoint has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 29,585 visitors.

Miradouro da Senhora do Monte is another stop you might want to add to your itinerary. This scenic viewpoint is a popular destination among visitors in Lisbon. Rated at an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 22,778 visitors, it’s one many travelers find worthy a visit.

Your discovery of Lisbon does not have to stop there. Check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Lisbon on this day of your trip.

After a long day of exploring some of the most popular attractions in Portugal, be sure to eat at A Nossa Casa, which is considered one of the best restaurants in the city of Lisbon. This restaurant is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 884 customers.

When you’ve finished your meal, Foxtrot is one of the best bars in the city of Lisbon for an after-dinner drink. This bar has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,082 customers.

The George is another of the most popular bars in the city of Lisbon. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,939 customers.

Alternatively, a great bar that locals enjoy in the city of Lisbon is Procópio bar. Procópio bar has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,037 customers.

Stopping at one of these popular bars is the perfect way to celebrate another incredible day in the magical city of Lisbon!

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Day 3 – Lisbon

Day 3

Day 3 – Lisbon

  • Lisbon
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Drive 20 km, 1 hour 7 min

  • Castelo de S Jorge
  • LxFactory
  • Jerónimos Monastery
  • Belém Tower
  • Padrão dos Descobrimentos
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Day 3 of your road trip across Portugal is another day in the magnificent Lisbon. You now have 2 nights left in Lisbon. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.

Lisbon offers plenty for you to see and do, and your hotel will be conveniently located near several of the area's best attractions.

One of the best travel destinations you can travel to in the city of Lisbon is the stunning Castelo de S. Jorge. This has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 80,896 visitors.

You could also spend some time visiting the spectacular LX Factory in the city of Lisbon. This attraction is a top-tier point of interest and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 48,066 visitors.

Another attraction you could visit in the city of Lisbon is the incredible Jerónimos Monastery. This attraction is a monastery and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 45,055 visitors.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit the fantastic Belém Tower. This fort and travel destination is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 83,980 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to the outstanding Padrão dos Descobrimentos. This monument is a much-appreciated attraction with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 51,978 visitors.

Today you’ll also have the opportunity to take part in a popular tour. You’ll be excited to learn that there are plenty of options for top-rated tours and activities in Lisbon you could sign up for on this day of your vacation. Choose among the best tours before or after booking.

When it’s time to eat, the city of Lisbon has restaurants and bars to fit all budgets.

We recommend you try one of the best restaurants in the city of Lisbon, Delirium Café Lisboa. The restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,093 customers.

Alternatively, if you’re hungry to try a top restaurant in the city of Lisbon that locals enjoy, eat at Restaurante Marco. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,992 customers.

Another of the best restaurant options in the city of Lisbon is A Cevicheria. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 3,076 customers.

After your meal, we recommend you get a drink at one of the best bars in the city of Lisbon, Red Frog Speakeasy. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,128 customers.

For one of the best bar experiences that locals enjoy in the city of Lisbon, we recommend the cocktails at CINCO lounge. This bar has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 861 customers.

Toast to another amazing day in the city of Lisbon!

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Day 4 – Almada, Setubal, and Faro District

Day 4

Day 4 – Almada, Setubal, and Faro District

  • Almada
  • Faro
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Drive 329 km, 4 hours 14 min

  • Sanctuary of Christ the King
  • Park Paz
  • Paisagem Protegida da Arriba Fóssil da Costa de Caparica
  • Parque Natural da Arrábida
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You’ll stay in Faro District for 2 nights.

One of the best places to explore in the city of Almada today is Sanctuary of Christ the King. This excellent attraction is a colossal statue of jesus that has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 31,705 visitors.

We also recommend you visit the amazing Park Paz, an outstanding park, in the city of Almada. Around 9,745 travelers rated this attraction with 4.6 out of 5 stars.

To experience the local culture, see more of Portugal, and meet new people at the same time, we highly recommend you go on a tour. You’ll find many top-rated and popular tours in the city, offering unique experiences that will inspire you. On this tour, you can go on an epic adventure to some of the best places to visit in Portugal. You also get to admire popular places of interest.

You could then travel to Sanctuary of Christ the King for some unforgettable sightseeing experience. This popular attraction is a colossal statue of jesus and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 31,705 visitors.

This outstanding park has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 9,745 travelers.

You can also stop at the popular Parque Natural da Arrábida. This attraction, a stunning park, has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 26,899 visitors.

You’ll have your choice of the best hotels and places to stay in the city of Faro District.

After a long day of traveling and sightseeing, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in the city of Faro District, Faaron steakhouse. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,312 customers.

Locals recommend Aperitivo as one of the best restaurants in the city of Faro District. Aperitivo is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,299 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Faro District is Piper's Irish Pub & Bar. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 738 customers.

After dinner, visit one of the top bars in the city of Faro District, LAB Terrace. This popular bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 557 customers.

You could also relax with a drink at a popular bar like Columbus. This bar has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,443 customers.

Be sure to celebrate another day of your incredible road trip adventure through Portugal with a toast!

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Day 5 – Faro District

Day 5

Day 5 – Faro District

  • Portimão
  • Faro
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Drive 267 km, 3 hours 47 min

  • Cabo de São Vicente Lighthouse
  • Sagres Fortress
  • Museu de Portimão
  • Castle of Silves
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You still have 1 night left in Faro District.

One of the best travel destinations you can make time for at the start of this day is Cabo de São Vicente Lighthouse. This incredible attraction is a lighthouse and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 18,525 visitors.

Sagres Fortress is another popular attraction you'll visit. This spectacular attraction is rated 4.4 out of 5 stars by 16,492 visitors.

Another of the best travel destinations you can visit is Portimao Museum. This amazing attraction is a museum and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,221 visitors.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit the outstanding Castle of Silves. This castle and place of interest is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 12,425 visitors.

To do something one-of-a-kind today, you can join a popular tour. Check out all the fun and eye-opening experiences you can try out in Portugal to make your travel experience in the country more memorable.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your accommodation in the city of Faro District.

We recommend eating at one of the best restaurants in the city of Faro District, like Tasca do Ricky. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 671 customers.

The Woods is another of the best restaurant options in the city of Faro District. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 856 customers.

Locals enjoy Xic, one of the most popular restaurants in the city of Faro District. The restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 553 customers.

After dinner, visit one of the best bars in the city of Faro District, Aperitivo. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,299 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar that locals recommend, like Piper's Irish Pub & Bar. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 738 customers.

A Venda is another of the best bars in the city of Faro District. This bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 682 customers.

Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your road trip adventure through Portugal!

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Day 6 – Albufeira, Lagos, and Lagoa

Day 6

Day 6 – Albufeira, Lagos, and Lagoa

  • Lagos
  • Albufeira
  • Parchal
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Drive 130 km, 1 hour 47 min

  • Zoomarine
  • Ponta da Piedade
  • Praia do Camilo
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Rise and shine on day 6 of your road trip in Portugal. Today, you'll wake up in Faro and embark on a scenic drive to Lagoa, where you'll stay at one of the best hotels for 1 night. Seize the opportunity to explore spectacular attractions in Faro before you reach your end destination for the day.

It’s hard not to feel excited about visiting attractions in a destination as lovely as Faro.

One of the most popular attractions you can visit is the remarkable Ponta da Piedade. This attraction is a natural monument that has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 18,857 visitors.

If you want to explore more, visit the incredible Praia do Camilo. This beach and attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 9,907 reviews.

This bar is a great spot to meet new friends and celebrate your vacation.

End your day by raising your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure in Portugal, and look forward to more great days to come!

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Day 7 – Lagoa, Santarem, and Tomar

Day 7

Day 7 – Lagoa, Santarem, and Tomar

  • Santarém
  • Tomar
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Drive 384 km, 4 hours 20 min

  • Algar de Benagil
  • Marinha Beach
  • Jardim das Portas do Sol
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Get ready to experience some of the most famous attractions in the area!

One of the best places to visit in the city of Lagoa is the amazing Benagil Cave. This attraction is a must-see tourist destination and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 18,086 visitors.

You could also go sightseeing at the incredible Marinha Beach. This natural feature and travel destination has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 10,338 visitors.

Joining a top-rated tour in Lagoa is another excellent way to spend your new day in Portugal. The best tours in this travel destination will take you on an exploration to some of Portugal’s most well-known attractions and best-kept secrets.

With this tour, you’ll set out on a journey to Portugal’s most interesting sights. As you go along this remarkable tour, you’ll also have the unique opportunity to catch a glimpse of Portugal’s scenic spots.

You could then travel to the amazing Jardim das Portas do Sol for some sightseeing. This popular attraction is a park and has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 5,964 visitors.

You’ll also have your choice of the best hotels and places to stay in the city of Tomar.

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Taverna Antiqua, one of the best restaurants in the city of Tomar. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,614 customers.

Locals also recommend O Tabuleiro as one of the best restaurants in the city of Tomar. O Tabuleiro is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,476 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Tomar is Sabores ao Rubro. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 838 customers.

After dinner, visit Lusitano Love - The Portuguese House, which is considered one of the best bars in the city of Tomar. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 520 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Claustro Brewery. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 447 customers.

Alternatively, Café Bar Mouchão is one of the best bars that locals recommend in the city of Tomar. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 147 customers.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure through Portugal!

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Day 8 – Nossa Senhora da Piedade, Coimbra, and Porto

Day 8

Day 8 – Nossa Senhora da Piedade, Coimbra, and Porto

  • Coimbra
  • Fátima
  • Porto
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Drive 250 km, 3 hours 11 min

  • Basilica of the Most Holy Trinity
  • Basilica of Our Lady of the Rosary of Fatima
  • Sanctuary of Fátima
  • Paço das Escolas
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Day 8 of your road trip will take you to the city of Nossa Senhora da Piedade and the city of Coimbra. You’ll stay in Porto for 3 nights.

One of the best places to explore in the city of Nossa Senhora da Piedade today is Basilica of the Most Holy Trinity. This excellent attraction is a church that has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 13,881 visitors.

We also recommend you visit the amazing Basilica of Our Lady of the Rosary of Fatima, an outstanding church, in the city of Nossa Senhora da Piedade. Around 11,345 travelers rated this attraction with 4.8 out of 5 stars.

Another of the best travel destinations you can visit in the city of Nossa Senhora da Piedade is Sanctuary of Fátima. This amazing attraction is a shrine to the virgin mary and is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 103,554 visitors.

To experience the local culture, see more of Portugal, and meet new people at the same time, we highly recommend you go on a tour. You’ll find many top-rated and popular tours in the city, offering unique experiences that will inspire you. On this tour, you can go on an epic adventure to some of the best places to visit in Portugal. You also get to admire popular places of interest.

You could then travel to Paços da Universidade ou Paços das Escolas for some unforgettable sightseeing experience in the city of Coimbra. This popular attraction is a palace and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 15,951 visitors.

You’ll have your choice of the best hotels and places to stay in the city of Porto.

After a long day of traveling and sightseeing, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in the city of Porto, Tapabento S. Bento. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 3,413 customers.

Locals recommend Muu Steakhouse as one of the best restaurants in the city of Porto. Muu Steakhouse is rated an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars by 1,431 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Porto is Do Norte Café by Hungry Biker. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 1,325 customers.

After dinner, visit one of the top bars in the city of Porto, Brasão Aliados. This popular bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 7,812 customers.

You could also relax with a drink at a popular bar like Base Porto. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,621 customers.

Aduela is a popular bar that locals recommend in the city of Porto. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,570 customers.

Be sure to celebrate another day of your incredible road trip adventure through Portugal with a toast!

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Day 9 – Vila Nova De Gaia and Porto

Day 9

Day 9 – Vila Nova De Gaia and Porto

  • Vila Nova de Gaia
  • Porto
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Drive 37 km, 1 hour 9 min

  • Zoo Santo Inácio
  • Jardim do Morro
  • Ageas Porto Coliseum
  • Gardens of the Palácio de Cristal
  • Luís I Bridge
  • More

At the end of the day, you'll drive back to Porto, where you'll stay for 2 nights more.

One of the best travel destinations in the city of Porto is Ageas Porto Coliseum. This amazing attraction is a top-tier point of interest and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 7,974 visitors.

Gardens of the Palácio de Cristal is another popular attraction you could visit in the city of Porto. As one of the best-rated attractions in the area, Gardens of the Palácio de Cristal has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 37,422 visitors.

To make your time in the city of Porto more memorable, we recommend you visit Luís I Bridge. This outstanding attraction is a top-tier point of interest and has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 75,333 visitors.

You can also make your new day in Portugal more epic with one of the most popular tours you can take part in today. The tour allows travelers to experience the enjoyment of exploring some of Portugal’s most popular attractions and hidden treasures. Make sure to check out all options below to find the perfect adventure for you.

When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation near the city of Porto.

When you arrive, we recommend eating at a restaurant that locals enjoy, like Chama. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars by 574 customers.

Brasão Aliados is one of the top restaurants in the city of Porto. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 7,812 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Porto is Abadia do Porto. The restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,633 customers.

After your meal, we recommend you get a drink at one of the best bars in the city of Porto, Bonaparte Downtown. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,088 customers.

If you’d prefer one of the top bar experiences that locals enjoy in the city of Porto, we recommend the cocktails at Letraria Porto. This bar has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,654 customers.

Another of the best bars in the city of Porto is Capela Incomum. This bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,234 customers.

Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day in the city of Porto!

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Day 10 – Porto

Day 10

Day 10 – Porto

  • Porto
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Drive 23 km, 1 hour 8 min

  • Torre dos Clérigos
  • Porto Cathedral
  • Casa da Música
  • She Changes
  • Parque da Cidade do Porto
  • More

Day 10 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Porto has to offer. Cherish the 1 night you have left in Porto by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.

There are plenty of attractions, markets, and restaurants for you to experience today in the city of Porto. Your accommodation will be conveniently located close to several of the best attractions you won't want to miss.

You'll be able to visit more of the best travel destinations in the city of Porto, like the extraordinary Clerigos tower. This attraction is a bell tower and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 15,917 visitors.

Another of the best travel destinations in Porto is the spectacular Porto Cathedral. This attraction is a cathedral and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 26,894 visitors.

You could then travel to the amazing Casa da Música. This concert hall has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 17,113 visitors.

She Changes is another stop you might want to add to your itinerary. This sculpture is a popular destination among visitors in Porto. Rated at an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 10,685 visitors, it’s one many travelers find worthy a visit.

If you’re interested in seeing something outstanding today, then consider Parque da Cidade do Porto. Parque da Cidade do Porto is an urban park and popular attraction in Porto. More than 25,756 visitors have rated this place an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Your discovery of Porto does not have to stop there. Check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Porto on this day of your trip.

After a long day of exploring some of the most popular attractions in Portugal, be sure to eat at Bonaparte Downtown, which is considered one of the best restaurants in the city of Porto. This restaurant is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,088 customers.

Alternatively, another of the top restaurants in the city of Porto is the popular tascö. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,119 customers.

Another great restaurant we recommend in the city of Porto is Letraria Porto. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,654 customers.

When you’ve finished your meal, Fábrica Nortada is one of the best bars in the city of Porto for an after-dinner drink. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,240 customers.

TerraPlana Café is another of the most popular bars in the city of Porto. This bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,059 customers.

Alternatively, a great bar that locals enjoy in the city of Porto is THE ROYAL COCKTAIL CLUB. THE ROYAL COCKTAIL CLUB has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 932 customers.

Stopping at one of these popular bars is the perfect way to celebrate another incredible day in the magical city of Porto!

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Day 11 – Valado dos Frades, Leiria District, and Caldas da Rainha

Day 11

Day 11 – Valado dos Frades, Leiria District, and Caldas da Rainha

  • Caldas da Rainha
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Drive 332 km, 3 hours 55 min

  • Nazaré beach
  • Miradouro do Suberco
  • Batalha Monastery
  • Castle of Óbidos
  • More

Rise and shine on day 11 of your road trip in Portugal. Today, you'll wake up in Porto and embark on a scenic drive to Caldas da Rainha, where you'll stay at one of the best hotels for 1 night. Seize the opportunity to explore spectacular attractions in Porto before you reach your end destination for the day.

It’s hard not to feel excited about visiting attractions in a destination as lovely as Porto. When you’re eager to explore the city and nearby areas, we recommend visiting some local favorites, such as the wonderful Nazaré beach. This attraction is a beach that has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 30,559 visitors.

You could also stop at the incredible Miradouro do Suberco. This attraction, a beloved top-tier point of interest, has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 21,067 visitors.

One of the most popular attractions you can visit is the remarkable Nazaré beach. This attraction is a beach that has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 30,559 visitors.

If you want to explore more, visit the incredible Miradouro do Suberco. This top-tier point of interest and attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 21,067 reviews.

Another site you could visit today is the top-rated Batalha Monastery. This former convent and travel destination is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 25,336 visitors.

The lovely Castle of Óbidos is yet another attraction you could pay a visit. Around 32,568 visitors have left this castle an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

We recommend you end the day with a dinner at a popular restaurant near your accommodation, like Solar dos Amigos. This restaurant offers various delicious and comforting meals and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 4,654 customers.

Locals also recommend Sabores d'Itália, another of the best restaurants in Caldas da Rainha. Sabores d'Itália is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 760 customers.

If you feel like having something else, check out the menu at Maratona. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,670 customers and is a great place to enjoy a lovely meal.

After dinner, visit Bowling Caldas to enjoy a couple of drinks and relax. This bar is one of the best in Caldas da Rainha, with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,999 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Cervejaria O Litro. This bar is a great spot to meet new friends and celebrate your vacation. Cervejaria O Litro has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 793 customers.

Bar 120 - Gin Bar is another bar locals often recommend. This bar offers a great variety of snacks and drinks and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 459 customers.

End your day by raising your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure in Portugal, and look forward to more great days to come!

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Day 12 – Agualva e Mira-Sintra and Lisbon

Day 12

Day 12 – Agualva e Mira-Sintra and Lisbon

  • Agualva-Cacém
  • Lisbon
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Drive 173 km, 3 hours 10 min

  • Sintra National Palace
  • Park and National Palace of Pena
  • Quinta da Regaleira
  • Cabo da Roca
  • More

Rise and shine on day 12 of your road trip in Portugal. Today, you'll wake up in Caldas da Rainha and embark on a scenic drive to Lisbon, where you'll stay at one of the best hotels for 1 night. Seize the opportunity to explore spectacular attractions in Caldas da Rainha and Agualva-Cacém before you reach your end destination for the day.

It’s hard not to feel excited about visiting attractions in a destination as lovely as Caldas da Rainha. When you’re eager to explore the city and nearby areas, we recommend visiting some local favorites, such as the wonderful Mata Dona Leonor. This attraction is a park that has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 872 visitors.

You could also stop at the incredible Museu da Cerâmica, antigo Palacete Visconde de Sacavém, e jardim envolvente. This attraction, a beloved museum, has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 597 visitors.

If you have time, another site you could explore in Caldas da Rainha is the stunning Igreja de Nossa Senhora do Pópulo. This church building and travel destination has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 186 visitors.

Wave goodbye to Agualva e Mira-Sintra and continue your journey by car. If you want to break up today’s drive into two, take the opportunity to stop and discover what the city of Agualva-Cacém has to offer.

One of the most popular attractions you can visit is the remarkable Sintra National Palace. This attraction is a palace that has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 46,051 visitors.

If you want to explore more, visit the incredible National Palace of Pena. This museum and attraction has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 80,071 reviews.

Another site you could visit today is the top-rated Quinta da Regaleira. This museum and travel destination is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 50,820 visitors.

The lovely Cabo da Roca is yet another attraction you could pay a visit. Around 51,448 visitors have left this cape an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

When you're done with your sightseeing in Agualva-Cacém, it's time to continue your drive to the city of Lisbon. When you arrive in Lisbon you’ll check in at one of the best hotels in the area.

We recommend you end the day with a dinner at a popular restaurant near your accommodation, like Foxtrot. This restaurant offers various delicious and comforting meals and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 2,082 customers.

Locals also recommend The George, another of the best restaurants in Lisbon. The George is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,939 customers.

After dinner, visit Tasca Mastai to enjoy a couple of drinks and relax. This bar is one of the best in Lisbon, with an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 580 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Lounge. This bar is a great spot to meet new friends and celebrate your vacation. Lounge has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 884 customers.

Tejo Bar is another bar locals often recommend. This bar offers a great variety of snacks and drinks and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 522 customers.

End your day by raising your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure in Portugal, and look forward to more great days to come!

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Day 13 – Lisbon - departure day

Day 13

Day 13 – Lisbon - departure day

  • Lisbon - Departure day
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  • Jardim de São Pedro de Alcântara
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Day 13 of your road trip in Portugal is your departure day. This is your chance to catch one last glimpse of Lisbon before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. When you have time to explore the area before you make your way home, we recommend visiting some of the following attractions.

Jardim de São Pedro de Alcântara is an extraordinary attraction you could visit to enjoy your last day in Lisbon. This park and popular site of interest has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 24,250 visitors.

Take a stroll along the main shopping streets of Lisbon and find some souvenirs to remind you of your road trip in Portugal.

You could then enjoy your last meal in the city of Lisbon at Gambrinus before you travel home. This popular restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,334 customers.

You’ll then say farewell to Lisbon. We wish you a pleasant journey home, with many wonderful memories of your unforgettable vacation in Portugal!

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