Two-Week Portugal Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Lisbon to Sintra, Óbidos, Coimbra, Porto, Peso Da Regua, and Aveiro
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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 15-day road trip through Portugal. Explore the diverse landscapes, lively cities, and beyond. Pack your bags, hit the road, and prepare for an unforgettable journey!
This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in Portugal takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 3 nights in Lisbon, 2 nights in Sintra, 1 night in Óbidos, 2 nights in Coimbra, 2 nights in Porto, 2 nights in Peso Da Regua, and 2 nights in Aveiro District. 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 got you covered.
Upon arriving in Lisbon, 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. Marvel at the remarkable Lisbon Oceanarium, learn more about the unique Luís I Bridge, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of National Palace Of Pena.
As you hit the open road and drive through Lisbon, Madalena, Sintra, Colares, Óbidos, Coimbra, Vila Nova De Gaia, Porto, Mesão Frio, Peso Da Regua, São Cristóvão do Douro, Pinhao, Barcos, Aveiro, Gafanha da Encarnação, and Evora, 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, accommodation, 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.
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Day 1
- Lisbon - Arrival day
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- Praça do Comércio
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Welcome to Lisbon, the perfect starting point for your road trip in Portugal! Pick up your rental car and let the adventure begin. You will spend 2 nights immersing yourself in Lisbon's charm before embarking on the next leg of your journey.
Lisbon 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 Praça Do Comércio, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
As afternoon approaches, head to your chosen hotel in Lisbon. Check-in typically starts around 2 to 4 PM at hotels in Portugal. We recommend staying at a hotel in a central location for easy access to the best attractions, restaurants, and bars 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 Lisbon, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Delirium Café Lisboa, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try daPrata52 - Petiscos ¦ Tapas? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at A Provinciana as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Lisbon.
Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Lisboa Bar stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Toca Da Raposa offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. O Bom O Mau E O Vilão is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.
Raise a toast to the start of your 15-day road trip in Portugal!
Day 2
- Lisbon
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Drive 42 km, 2 hours
- Belém Tower
- Padrão dos Descobrimentos
- Jerónimos Monastery
- Lisbon Cathedral
- Lisbon Oceanarium
- Alfama
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Greet day 2 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 Madalena and Lisbon.
At the top of the list of things to do today is to explore Alfama, a neighborhood that captures the true essence of Madalena. Take your time to uncover its best sides and enjoy its proximity to many of the area’s best attractions.
Today’s agenda in Lisbon includes a monument, a monastery, a church, an aquarium and much more! Belém Tower is must-visit monument and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Padrão Dos Descobrimentos, a famous monument, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Jerónimos Monastery, an enchanting monastery, also available for your discovery today.
Each stop on today’s itinerary promises to leave you with lasting memories and a deeper appreciation for Lisbon. When you're ready, let your sightseeing route take you to the captivating Lisbon Cathedral. If you’re looking for more, Lisbon Oceanarium is also an astonishing attraction that is worthwhile a visit.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Lisbon and your accommodation.
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.
Make sure to reserve a table at Delfina-Cantina Portuguesa, an iconic dining spot in Lisbon. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Gambrinus, a popular restaurant in Lisbon. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Duque, a hidden gem nestled in Lisbon. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, 4 Caravelas stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, British Bar Lisboa offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night.
Head back to your accommodation in Lisbon and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in Portugal!
Day 3
- Lisbon
- Sintra
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Drive 31 km, 1 hour 12 min
- Initiation Well
- Quinta da Regaleira
- Sintra National Palace
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 3 of your road trip in Portugal. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Sintra. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Sintra. You will spend 2 nights here for some well-deserved relaxation.
Start by visiting Initiation Well, a prime spot to begin your journey. This romantic monument is sure to impress. Next on your list is Quinta Da Regaleira, another must-visit landmark and famous palace renowned for its romantic 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 Sintra National Palace. This UNESCO world heritage-designated palace is an essential place to visit for anyone looking for the full Lisbon experience.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Sintra. Sintra offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.
As you explore more of Sintra, 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.
Make sure to reserve a table at Sabot Lucky Burgers, an iconic dining spot in Sintra. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Bar Saloon Cintra, a popular restaurant in Sintra. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary.
Unwind after your meal by stepping into Casa Do Fauno. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Salla De Estar offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook 4 Caravelas Sintra, another top-rated bar in the area.
Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Portugal!
Day 4
- Sintra
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Drive 53 km, 2 hours 56 min
- Park and National Palace of Pena
- Castle of the Moors
- Park and Palace of Monserrate
- Capuchos Convent
- Cabo da Roca
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At the end of the day, you'll drive back to Sintra, where you'll stay for 1 night more.
Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Sintra. Some of the town’s most loved attractions await! National Palace Of Pena is the perfect place to start. This palace is one of the most widely recognized places to visit in Sintra. Next, head to Castle Of The Moors, a captivating castle, known for its culturally significant features.
In between the sights, don’t hesitate to take small detours to explore local stores and eateries. When you’re ready to continue your adventure, head to Park And Palace Of Monserrate. This romantic palace is a highly recommended experience. Nearby, you'll also find Convent Of The Capuchos and Cabo Da Roca. Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey.
When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Sintra.
As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Sintra. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.
Make sure to reserve a table at Tasco do Strauss, an iconic dining spot in Sintra. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world.
Keep the evening going at Bar Fonte Pipa, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Arabian Nights Shisha Bar Sintra, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks.
Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Portugal!
Day 5
- Sintra
- Óbidos
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Drive 97 km, 1 hour 10 min
- Castle of Óbidos
- Igreja de Santa Maria
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On day 5 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Portugal, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Óbidos. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Óbidos, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.
Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several fun adventures, romantic experiences, and scenic views. Whether you decide to explore Sintra on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Castle Of Óbidos is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this respected castle before continuing your journey. Igreja De Santa Maria De Óbidos is your next stop. This frequently visited church is one of the best-rated sights in Sintra.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Óbidos. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the town.
After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Óbidos's best restaurants.
As the day draws to a close, take a moment to unwind and prepare for the next exciting chapter of your road trip in in Portugal.
Day 6
- Óbidos
- Coimbra
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Drive 136 km, 1 hour 45 min
- Monastery of Santa Clara-a-Velha
- Portugal dos Pequenitos
- Santa Cruz Church
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Dive into day 6 of your remarkable road trip in Portugal. Today you will explore Coimbra, where you will have the opportunity to experience all the top things to see and do. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Coimbra. You’ll stay here for 2 nights.
Óbidos is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include a monastery, an amusement park, and a church. Begin your sightseeing adventure at the often recommended Monastery Of Santa Clara-a-velha and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Portugal Dos Pequenitos, a respected amusement park that draws visitors from far and near.
Continue your journey to Monastery Of Santa Cruz, one of the city’s most curiosity-inducing spots that you shouldn’t miss.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Coimbra, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Coimbra. 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.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Restaurante O Pátio, a top-rated dining spot in Coimbra. If you're in the mood for something new, try No Tacho cozinha portuguesa, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Restaurant Jardim da Manga. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Coimbra.
After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Pinga Amor, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Rs Coffee Bar. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at O Reitor, another top-rated place in the area.
As the sun sets on another day of adventure, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in Portugal.
Day 7
- Coimbra
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Drive 2 km, 45 min
- Botanical Garden of the University of Coimbra
- Porta Férrea
- Turismo da Universidade de Coimbra
- Paços da Universidade ou Paços das Escolas
- Machado de Castro National Museum
- Sé Velha - Coimbra
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Day 7 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Coimbra for 1 night more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.
Coimbra is home to plenty of attractions that offer fun adventures, romantic experiences, and natural wonders! Start at Botanical Garden Of The University Of Coimbra, an underrated botanical garden that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Iron Gate, enchanting visitors with its symbolic appeal. Continue your exploration at Tower Of University Of Coimbra. This observation deck is one of the city’s most locally appreciated spots.
Enjoy the freedom of exploring Coimbra at your own pace and find hidden gems along the way. If you want to see more picture-perfect spots, make sure to visit Paços Da Universidade Ou Paços Das Escolas. After exploring the university, head to the beloved Machado De Castro National Museum. Lastly, wrap up today’s self-guided sightseeing tour with a visit to Old Cathedral Of Coimbra, a place of historic interest in Coimbra.
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After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Coimbra's best restaurants.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Solar do Bacalhau, a top-rated dining spot in Coimbra. If you're in the mood for something new, try Luca, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Munich 2. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Coimbra.
Keep the evening going at Bar Wellcome, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to What's Up Doc Bar, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Liquidâmbar, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.
Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Portugal!
Day 8
- Coimbra
- Porto
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Drive 118 km, 1 hour 56 min
- Jardim do Morro
- Luís I Bridge
- Bolsa Palace
- Porto Cathedral
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On day 8 of your road trip in Portugal, you will get a true taste of the freedom a self-drive vacation in Europe entails. Today’s travel plans include stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in Vila Nova De Gaia and Porto. In the evening, you’ll end up in Porto, where you will stay for 2 nights.
Get ready for a day filled with family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and scenic views in the charming city of Coimbra. Your adventure starts at Jardim Do Morro, a captivating local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Luís I Bridge. This famous monument is known for its stunning appeal.
After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Coimbra's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Bolsa Palace. This standout palace offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable. Porto Cathedral is also worth visiting.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of 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.
Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Porto's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Brasão Aliados, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Em Canto? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Nata Lisboa as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Porto.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Fé Wine & Club, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Tapas Bar 24 is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, The Royal Cocktail Club also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.
Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Portugal!
Day 9
- Porto
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Drive 16 km, 59 min
- Parque de Serralves
- Casa da Música
- Gardens of the Crystal Palace
- Clérigos Church
- São Bento Station
- Rua de Santa Catarina
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On day 9 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to explore Porto. You’ll stay in Porto for 1 night and discover all the best things to see and do in the area.
Rua de Santa Catarina is a fantastic place you can explore today in Porto. This street is a testament to the city’s character, and it's easy to spend hours just walking around and admiring the surroundings. Soak in the Porto-way-of-life and visit all the nearby sights.
Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Porto, featuring fun adventures, romantic experiences, and natural wonders. Start at Parque De Serralves, an increasingly popular park in the city. Then, head to Casa Da Música and soak in the ambiance of this visually striking concert hall.
There are many interesting places to see in Porto, and when you are ready for more, go to Gardens Of The Palácio De Cristal. This is one of the city’s most well-known romantic spots of interest. After exploring the park, visit the popular Clerigos Tower. Not far away, you'll also find Porto São Bento.
Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Portugal is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Porto. 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.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Restaurante Cana Verde, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Bulha Sá da Bandeira? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at KOB by Olivier, Porto as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Porto.
After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Bali-hai Polynesian Bar, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Aduela. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Adega Sports Bar, another top-rated place in the area.
Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Portugal!
Day 10
- Porto
- Peso da Régua
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Drive 95 km, 1 hour 49 min
- Miradouro do Imaginário
- Douro Museum
- Igreja Matriz de Peso da Régua / Igreja de São Faustino
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 10 of your road trip in Portugal. Today, you will make 2 stops and experience some of the highlights of Mesão Frio and Peso Da Regua. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Peso Da Regua, which will be your home away from home for 2 nights.
A blend of family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views await you in Porto on today’s itinerary. First up is the worthwhile observation deck, Miradouro Do Imaginário. Afterward, continue to Douro Museum, a museum every traveler should visit.
As you explore Porto’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the town. Next, make your way to Igreja Matriz De Peso Da Régua / Igreja De São Faustino. This often recommended church is an essential stop.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Peso Da Regua. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.
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.
Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in Portugal!
Day 11
- Peso da Régua
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Drive 70 km, 1 hour 49 min
- Quinta da Foz
- Quinta do Bomfim
- Quinta do Monte Travesso
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On day 11 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Peso Da Regua, where you'll stay for 1 night more.
Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Peso Da Regua, featuring family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views. Start at Quinta Da Foz, an underrated sightseeing destination in the village. Then, head to Quinta Do Bomfim and soak in the ambiance of this instagrammable winery.
There are many interesting places to see in Peso Da Regua, and when you are ready for more, go to Quinta Do Monte Travesso. This is one of the village’s most curiosity-inducing mesmerizing spots of interest.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Peso Da Regua and your accommodation.
Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Peso Da Regua's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
As the day draws to a close, take a moment to unwind and prepare for the next exciting chapter of your road trip in in Portugal.
Day 12
- Peso da Régua
- Aveiro
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Drive 146 km, 1 hour 58 min
- Salinas de Aveiro
- Lancha "Praia Costa Nova"
- Ponte Laços de Amizade
- Aveiro Museum
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 12 of your road trip in Portugal. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Aveiro. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Aveiro. You will spend 2 nights here for some well-deserved relaxation.
Today’s agenda in Peso Da Regua includes a nature reserve, a beach, an art installation, a museum and much more! Salinas De Aveiro is must-visit nature reserve and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Praias Da Ria, an often recommended beach, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Ponte Dos Laços De Amizade, a noteworthy art installation, also available for your discovery today.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Aveiro, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.
As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Aveiro. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Zico, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Tezero Tripas De Aveiro offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Bacalhau & Afins. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Aveiro.
Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Toc'aqui Jazz Bar is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Autocarro-bar, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Taberna Do Rockabilio. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.
Head back to your accommodation in Aveiro and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in Portugal!
Day 13
- Aveiro
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Drive 45 km, 1 hour 3 min
- Calçada Arrais Ançã
- Casas Típicas da Costa Nova
- Praia do Areão
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On day 13 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Aveiro, but spend part of the day exploring places of interest outside the immediate city. On today's itinerary, you'll find attractions in Gafanha da Encarnação and Praia do Areão. You still have 1 night left in Aveiro.
A blend of fun adventures, romantic experiences, and scenic views await you in Aveiro on today’s itinerary. First up is the intriguing point of interest, Calçada Arrais Ançã. Afterward, continue to Casas Típicas Da Costa Nova, a street every traveler should visit.
As you explore Aveiro’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the town. Next, make your way to Praia Do Areão. This often recommended beach is an essential stop.
When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Aveiro.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Aveiro. 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.
Savor the flavors at Kitten's Irish Pub, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Cervejaria Restaurante Rossio: O Augusto beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Adega Evaristo. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Aveiro tonight.
After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Casa Pina, known for its lively atmosphere. Mercado Negro is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Bodegas Bar offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.
Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Portugal!
Day 14
- Aveiro
- Lisbon
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Drive 480 km, 5 hours 2 min
- Cathedral of Évora
- Praça do Giraldo
- Chapel of Bones (Évora)
- Royal Palace of Évora
- Jardim Público de Évora
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On day 14 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Portugal, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Evora. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Lisbon, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.
Today’s itinerary in Aveiro covers several incredible sights, including a church, a public square, a palace, a park and much more! Start your adventure at Cathedral Of Évora. This underrated church is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the visually striking wonders of Praça Do Giraldo, a must-see public square in the city.
Consider stopping for a small bite to eat or a drink at a local eatery to keep your energy going. When you’re ready, continue your discovery with a visit to Chapel Of Bones (évora). This often recommended church offers an enriching experience. For a change of pace, head to Royal Palace Of Évora, where you can take in heritage-rich features. Conclude your self-guided sightseeing tour with a visit to Jardim Público De Évora. These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Lisbon. Lisbon offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.
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.
Dine in style at The George, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Belcanto boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Brown's Central Hotel. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Lisbon.
Say good night to Lisbon and look forward to another great day of your road trip in Portugal!
Day 15
- Lisbon - Departure day
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- Baixa
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Day 15 of your road trip in Portugal is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Lisbon before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.
At the top of the list of things to do today is to explore Baixa, a neighborhood that captures the true essence of Lisbon. Take your time to uncover its best sides and enjoy its proximity to many of the area’s best attractions.
On your last day in Portugal, take time to indulge in shopping at Lisbon’s popular marketplace, Armazéns do Chiado. Look for keepsakes or souvenirs to remind you of your trip.
Before you conclude your road trip in Portugal, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Lisbon.
You’ll then say farewell to Lisbon. 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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