Two-Week Portugal Road Trip from Lisbon to Parchal, Faro District, Tomar, and Porto and surrounding area

Photo of Lisbon, Portugal skyline at Sao Jorge Castle.
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Duration
15 days & 14 nights
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Jan. - Dec.
Hotel
14 nights included
Car rental
15 days included
Flights
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Description

Have the adventure of a lifetime with this 15-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, 1 night in Parchal, 3 nights in Faro, 1 night in Tomar, 3 nights in Porto, 1 night in Leiria, 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, Setúbal, Parchal, Lagos, Faro, Albufeira, Tomar, Ourém, Vila Nova de Gaia, Porto, Braga, Leiria, Nazaré, Alcobaça, Caldas da Rainha, and Agualva-Cacém. We'll help you experience the best 15 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 have 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, Setúbal, Parchal, Lagos, Faro, Albufeira, Tomar, Ourém, Vila Nova de Gaia, Porto, Braga, Leiria, Nazaré, Alcobaça, 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 14 nights, with plenty of top-rated breakfast and restaurant options nearby. We'll provide you with the best car rental for 14 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. 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, 14 nights
Rental car, 15 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
Braga - city in PortugalBraga
Setúbal - city in PortugalSetúbal District
Leiria - city in PortugalLeiria / 1 night
Photo of aerial view of beautiful landscape of Faro, Algarve, Portugal.Faro / 3 nights
Lagos - city in PortugalLagos
Tomar - city in PortugalTomar / 1 night
Almada - city in PortugalAlmada
Photo of wide sandy beach in white city of Albufeira, Algarve, Portugal.Albufeira
Vila Nova de Gaia - city in PortugalVila Nova de Gaia
Photo of aerial view of Alcobaca Monastery and the city in Alcobaca, Portugal.Alcobaça
Porto, Portugal old town ribeira aerial promenade view with colorful houses, Douro river and boats.Porto / 3 nights
Agualva-Cacém
Fátima - city in PortugalFátima
Photo of Parchal city view from Portimao side, Portugal.Parchal / 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
Santa Justa LiftSanta Justa Lift
Sintra-Cascais Natural Park, Colares, Sintra, Lisbon, Grande Lisboa, Área Metropolitana de Lisboa, PortugalSintra-Cascais Natural Park
Photo of Jardins do Palacio de Cristal, Porto, Portugal.Gardens of the Palácio de Cristal
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
Photo of view of the church of Bom Jesus do Monte in Braga famous for sculpture decorated staircase leading to it, Portugal.Bom Jesus do Monte
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
Praça Luís de CamõesLuís de Camões Square
Landscaped terrace of viewpoint de São Pedro de Alcântara with panoramic views of Lisbon.Jardim de São Pedro de Alcântara
Photo of beautiful lake in national park Peneda Gerês, Portugal.Peneda-Gerês National Park
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
Aerial drone view of landmarks at Sao Martinho do Porto surrounding the iconic natural bayPraia de São Martinho do Porto
PHOTO OF Clérigos Tower, Porto, Portugal.Torre dos Clérigos
Sagres Fortress, Sagres, Vila do Bispo, Faro, Algarve, PortugalSagres Fortress
Knights of the Templar (Convents of Christ) castle detail, Tomar, Portugal.Convent of Christ
Initiation Well, São Martinho, Sintra, Lisbon, Grande Lisboa, Área Metropolitana de Lisboa, PortugalInitiation Well
Basilica of the Most Holy Trinity, Fátima, Ourém, Santarém, Médio Tejo, Centro, PortugalBasilica of the Most Holy Trinity
The Alcobaca Monastery is a Mediaeval Roman Catholic Monastery in Alcobaca, Portugal.Alcobaça Monastery
Portugal. Beautiful seascape of sandy Praia da Falesia beach in Algarve with unusual terracotta sculptural rocks attracts tourists for a seaside vacation. Summer family holidays. People out of focusPraia da Falésia
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
Photo of Mercado do Livramento,Setubal,Portugal.Mercado do Livramento
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
Nazaré lighthouse in Portugal with Big wavesFarol da Nazaré
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
Photo of Parque de Serralves,Porto,Portugal.Parque de Serralves
Largo da Praia de Carvoeiro
Jardim Botânico do Porto | Museu de História Natural e da Ciência da U.Porto, Lordelo do Ouro, Lordelo do Ouro e Massarelos, Porto, Área Metropolitana do Porto, North, PortugalJardim Botânico do Porto | Museu de História Natural e da Ciência da U Porto
Setúbal Beach, Setúbal, PortugalSaúde Beach
Jardim Luís de Camões, Leiria, Leiria, Pousos, Barreira e Cortes, Pinhal Litoral, Centro, PortugalJardim Luís de Camões
Barquinha Parque
Faro Marina, São Pedro, Faro, Algarve, PortugalFaro Marina
Miradouro do Pau da Bandeira
Skydive Seven Algarve
Igreja de São João Baptista, São João Baptista, Tomar (São João Baptista) e Santa Maria dos Olivais, Tomar, Santarém, Médio Tejo, Centro, PortugalIgreja de São João Baptista

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Day 1 – Lisbon - arrival day

Day 1

Day 1 – Lisbon - arrival day

  • Lisbon - Arrival day
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  • Praça do Comércio
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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. You could visit attractions like the incredible Praça do Comércio. This attraction is a square and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 106,926 visitors.

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 Delirium Café Lisboa. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,093 customers.

Enjoy toasting the start of your 15-day vacation in Portugal!

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Day 2 – Lisbon

Day 2

Day 2 – Lisbon

  • Lisbon
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Drive 20 km, 1 hour 50 min

  • Castelo de S Jorge
  • Miradouro de Santa Luzia
  • Jerónimos Monastery
  • Padrão dos Descobrimentos
  • Belém Tower
  • More

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 Castelo de S. Jorge. This attraction is a museum and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 85,656 visitors.

Another of the best travel destinations in Lisbon is the spectacular Miradouro de Santa Luzia. This attraction is a scenic viewpoint and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 32,250 visitors.

You could then travel to the amazing Jerónimos Monastery. This monastery has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 47,647 visitors.

Padrão dos Descobrimentos is another stop you might want to add to your itinerary. This monument is a popular destination among visitors in Lisbon. Rated at an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 55,078 visitors, it’s one many travelers find worthy a visit.

If you’re interested in seeing something outstanding today, then consider Belém Tower. Belém Tower is a fort and popular attraction in Lisbon. More than 90,401 visitors have rated this place an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

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 Nicolau Lisboa, 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 4.3 out of 5 stars by 5,172 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 30 km, 1 hour 30 min

  • Lisbon Oceanarium
  • Jardim de São Pedro de Alcântara
  • Luís de Camões Square
  • Time Out Market Lisboa
  • LxFactory
  • More

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 Jardim de São Pedro de Alcântara. This has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 26,176 visitors.

You could also spend some time visiting the spectacular Luís de Camões Square in the city of Lisbon. This attraction is a square and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 26,005 visitors.

Another attraction you could visit in the city of Lisbon is the incredible Time Out Market Lisboa. This attraction is a food court and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 58,503 visitors.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit the fantastic LX Factory. This top-tier point of interest and travel destination is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 51,300 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.

After your meal, we recommend you get a drink at one of the best bars in the city of Lisbon, Sacramento do Chiado. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,947 customers.

Toast to another amazing day in the city of Lisbon!

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Day 4 – Almada, Setubal, and Parchal

Day 4

Day 4 – Almada, Setubal, and Parchal

  • Setúbal District
  • Almada
  • Parchal
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Drive 305 km, 3 hours 43 min

  • Park Paz
  • Sanctuary of Christ the King
  • Mercado do Livramento
  • Saúde Beach
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Day 4 of your road trip through Portugal is your chance to discover two places in one day, the city of Almada and the city of Setúbal. Get ready to experience some of the most famous attractions in the area!

One of the best places to visit in the city of Almada is the amazing Park Paz. This attraction is a park and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 9,955 visitors.

You could also go sightseeing at the incredible Sanctuary of Christ the King. This colossal statue of jesus and travel destination has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 34,328 visitors.

Joining a top-rated tour in Almada 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 Mercado do Livramento in the city of Setúbal for some sightseeing. This popular attraction is a marketplace and has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 11,715 visitors.

Another unforgettable travel destination in the city of Setúbal is the outstanding Saúde Beach. Rated 4.3 out of 5 stars by 6,804 visitors, this beach deserves a spot on travelers' bucket lists.

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

After dinner, visit Vale d'Oliveiras Quinta Resort & Spa, which is considered one of the best bars in the city of Parchal. This bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 991 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Luisa's Place. This bar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 347 customers.

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

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Day 5 – Parchal, Lagos, and Faro District

Day 5

Day 5 – Parchal, Lagos, and Faro District

  • Lagos
  • Faro
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Drive 152 km, 2 hours 55 min

  • Largo da Praia de Carvoeiro
  • Algar de Benagil
  • Marinha Beach
  • Ponta da Piedade
  • Praia do Camilo
  • More

Rise and shine on day 5 of your road trip in Portugal. Today, you'll wake up in Parchal and embark on a scenic drive to Faro District, where you'll stay at one of the best hotels for 3 nights. Seize the opportunity to explore spectacular attractions in Parchal 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 Parchal. When you’re eager to explore the city and nearby areas, we recommend visiting some local favorites, such as the wonderful Largo da Praia de Carvoeiro. This attraction is a top-tier point of interest that has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 9,822 visitors.

You could also stop at the incredible Benagil Cave. This attraction, a beloved best-rated sightseeing destination, has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 18,736 visitors.

If you have time, another site you could explore in Parchal is the stunning Marinha Beach. This natural feature and travel destination has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 10,463 visitors.

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 19,885 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 9,997 reviews.

We recommend you end the day with a dinner at a popular restaurant near your accommodation, like Aperitivo. This restaurant offers various delicious and comforting meals and has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,299 customers.

Locals also recommend Piper's Irish Pub & Bar, another of the best restaurants in Faro District. Piper's Irish Pub & Bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 738 customers.

If you feel like having something else, check out the menu at Tasca do Ricky. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 671 customers and is a great place to enjoy a lovely meal.

After dinner, visit LAB Terrace to enjoy a couple of drinks and relax. This bar is one of the best in Faro District, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 557 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Columbus. This bar is a great spot to meet new friends and celebrate your vacation. Columbus has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,443 customers.

Faaron steakhouse 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 1,312 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 6 – Albufeira and Faro District

Day 6

Day 6 – Albufeira and Faro District

  • Albufeira
  • Faro
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Drive 99 km, 1 hour 47 min

  • Zoomarine
  • Miradouro do Pau da Bandeira
  • Praia da Falésia
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On day 6 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Faro District, but spend part of the day exploring places of interest outside the immediate city. You still have 2 nights left in Faro District.

Today you'll explore the city of Albufeira. One of the best travel destinations you can make time for at the start of this day is Falesia Beach. This incredible attraction is a beach and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 13,112 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 The Woods. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 856 customers.

Xic is another of the best restaurant options in the city of Faro District. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 553 customers.

Locals enjoy Namastey, one of the most popular restaurants in the city of Faro District. The restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 597 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 7 – Faro District

Day 7

Day 7 – Faro District

  • Faro
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Drive 267 km, 3 hours 38 min

  • Cabo de São Vicente Lighthouse
  • Sagres Fortress
  • Skydive Seven Algarve
  • Castle of Silves
  • Faro Marina
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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 19,039 visitors.

Sagres Fortress is another popular attraction you'll visit. This spectacular attraction is rated 4.4 out of 5 stars by 17,329 visitors.

Another of the best travel destinations you can visit is Skydive Seven Algarve. This amazing attraction is a must-see tourist destination and is rated an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars by 1,963 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 13,217 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to the fantastic Faro Marina. This top-tier point of interest is a popular attraction with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 4,081 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 Restaurante Ria Formosa. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 536 customers.

Restaurante Chefe Branco 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 2,313 customers.

After dinner, visit one of the best bars in the city of Faro District, Café Bar Apolo. This bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 286 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar that locals recommend, like Poncha's Bar. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 345 customers.

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

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Day 8 – Santarem and Tomar

Day 8

Day 8 – Santarem and Tomar

  • Tomar
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Drive 385 km, 3 hours 55 min

  • Barquinha Parque
  • Convent of Christ
  • Igreja de São João Baptista
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Today, you'll hit the road once again, setting off on a journey towards the stunning city of Tomar. You’ll stay in Tomar for 1 night. But before you begin your drive, we recommend taking the time to explore some of Santarem’s must-see attractions and local hotspots.

If you’re curious to see more of Santarem, start your day with a visit to the amazing Barquinha Parque. This much-appreciated park and attraction is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 4,910 visitors.

You could also stop at another of the best local travel destinations in the area, the fascinating Convent of Christ. This convent and spectacular attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 15,442 visitors.

We also recommend you spend some time at the popular Igreja de São João Baptista (Tomar) to make the most of your road trip across Portugal. The spectacular Igreja de São João Baptista (Tomar) is a church building that has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,047 visitors.

After soaking up all the sights and sounds that Santarem has to offer, you'll be ready to hit the open road and continue your unforgettable road trip towards the city of Tomar. Tomar offers plenty of options for top-rated hotels and other places to stay that fit all travel budgets.

After you’ve settled into your accommodation, we recommend a dinner at the popular Taverna Antiqua. This popular restaurant is one of the locals’ most recommended restaurants in the city, with ratings of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 2,614 reviews.

The remarkable O Tabuleiro is another top restaurant in Tomar we recommend. This restaurant offers an unforgettable dining experience and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,476 customers.

If you would rather go somewhere else, the famous Sabores ao Rubro is also an excellent choice. This well-loved restaurant is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 838 customers.

After your meal, we recommend you drink at one of the best bars in Tomar, the fantastic Lusitano Love - The Portuguese House. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 520 customers.

To end your night the best way possible, we recommend going to the wonderful Claustro Brewery. This bar offers a great variety of drinks and has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 447 customers.

Celebrate another amazing vacation day filled with adventure in Portugal!

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Day 9 – Nossa Senhora da Piedade, Vila Nova De Gaia, and Porto

Day 9

Day 9 – Nossa Senhora da Piedade, Vila Nova De Gaia, and Porto

  • Vila Nova de Gaia
  • Fátima
  • Porto
  • More

Drive 231 km, 3 hours 9 min

  • Basilica of Our Lady of the Rosary of Fatima
  • Basilica of the Most Holy Trinity
  • Sanctuary of Fátima
  • Jardim do Morro
  • More

Day 9 of your road trip will take you to the city of Nossa Senhora da Piedade and the city of Vila Nova de Gaia. 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 Our Lady of the Rosary of Fatima. This excellent attraction is a church that has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 11,883 visitors.

We also recommend you visit the amazing Basilica of the Most Holy Trinity, an outstanding church, in the city of Nossa Senhora da Piedade. Around 15,320 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 107,021 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 Jardim do Morro for some unforgettable sightseeing experience in the city of Vila Nova de Gaia. This popular attraction is a park and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 26,941 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, Nata Lisboa. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 5,037 customers.

Locals recommend Tapabento S. Bento as one of the best restaurants in the city of Porto. Tapabento S. Bento is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 3,413 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Porto is Muu Steakhouse. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars by 1,431 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 10 – Viana Do Castelo and Porto

Day 10

Day 10 – Viana Do Castelo and Porto

  • Porto
  • More

Drive 251 km, 4 hours 22 min

  • Peneda-Gerês National Park
  • Parque da Cidade do Porto
  • She Changes
  • Parque de Serralves
  • Jardim Botânico do Porto | Museu de História Natural e da Ciência da U Porto
  • 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 Parque da Cidade do Porto. This amazing attraction is an urban park and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 26,193 visitors.

She Changes is another popular attraction you could visit in the city of Porto. As one of the best-rated attractions in the area, She Changes has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 11,047 visitors.

To make your time in the city of Porto more memorable, we recommend you visit Parque de Serralves. This outstanding attraction is a park and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 9,832 visitors.

If you’re up for something incredible, then consider a visit to the outstanding Jardim Botânico do Porto | Museu de História Natural e da Ciência da U. Porto. More than 8,227 visitors have rated this place an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

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 Do Norte Café by Hungry Biker. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 1,325 customers.

Chama is one of the top restaurants in the city of Porto. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars by 574 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.

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

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Day 11 – Porto

Day 11

Day 11 – Porto

  • Porto
  • More

Drive 8 km, 1 hour 18 min

  • Casa da Música
  • Gardens of the Palácio de Cristal
  • Torre dos Clérigos
  • Porto Cathedral
  • Luís I Bridge
  • More

Day 11 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 Casa da Música. This attraction is a concert hall and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 17,921 visitors.

Another of the best travel destinations in Porto is the spectacular Gardens of the Palácio de Cristal. This attraction is a garden and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 38,920 visitors.

You could then travel to the amazing Clerigos tower. This bell tower has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 16,541 visitors.

Porto Cathedral is another stop you might want to add to your itinerary. This cathedral is a popular destination among visitors in Porto. Rated at an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 28,470 visitors, it’s one many travelers find worthy a visit.

If you’re interested in seeing something outstanding today, then consider Luís I Bridge. Luís I Bridge is a top-tier point of interest and popular attraction in Porto. More than 79,128 visitors have rated this place an average of 4.8 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 Abadia do Porto, 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 3,633 customers.

Alternatively, another of the top restaurants in the city of Porto is the popular Negra Café Baixa. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,213 customers.

When you’ve finished your meal, Capela Incomum is one of the best bars in the city of Porto for an after-dinner drink. This bar has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,234 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 12 – Braga and Leiria District

Day 12

Day 12 – Braga and Leiria District

  • Braga
  • Leiria
  • More

Drive 329 km, 3 hours 45 min

  • Bom Jesus do Monte
  • Batalha Monastery
  • Jardim Luís de Camões
  • More

Get ready to experience some of the most famous attractions in the area!

One of the best places to visit in the city of Braga is the amazing Bom Jesus do Monte. This attraction is a minor basilica and is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 28,503 visitors.

Joining a top-rated tour in Braga 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 Batalha Monastery for some sightseeing. This popular attraction is a former convent and has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 26,407 visitors.

Another unforgettable travel destination is the outstanding Jardim Luís de Camões. Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 5,813 visitors, this park deserves a spot on travelers' bucket lists.

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

After dinner, visit Mulligan's Irish Bar, which is considered one of the best bars in the city of Leiria District. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 928 customers.

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

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Day 13 – Nazaré, Alcobaça, and Caldas da Rainha

Day 13

Day 13 – Nazaré, Alcobaça, and Caldas da Rainha

  • Alcobaça
  • Caldas da Rainha
  • More

Drive 93 km, 2 hours 16 min

  • Nazaré beach
  • Miradouro do Suberco
  • Farol da Nazaré
  • Alcobaça Monastery
  • Praia de São Martinho do Porto
  • More

Rise and shine on day 13 of your road trip in Portugal. Today, you'll wake up in Leiria 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 Leiria 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 Leiria. 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 31,405 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 22,446 visitors.

If you have time, another site you could explore in Leiria is the stunning Nazaré Lighthouse. This lighthouse and travel destination has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 10,720 visitors.

One of the most popular attractions you can visit is the remarkable Alcobaça Monastery. This attraction is a cistercian monastery that has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 13,765 visitors.

If you want to explore more, visit the incredible Praia de São Martinho do Porto. This best-rated sightseeing destination and attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 17,405 reviews.

We recommend you end the day with a dinner at a popular restaurant near your accommodation, like Sabores d'Itália. This restaurant offers various delicious and comforting meals and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 760 customers.

Locals also recommend Maratona, another of the best restaurants in Caldas da Rainha. Maratona is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,670 customers.

After dinner, visit Bar 120 - Gin Bar to enjoy a couple of drinks and relax. This bar is one of the best in Caldas da Rainha, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 459 customers.

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 14 – Agualva e Mira-Sintra and Lisbon

Day 14

Day 14 – Agualva e Mira-Sintra and Lisbon

  • Agualva-Cacém
  • Lisbon
  • More

Drive 174 km, 3 hours 34 min

  • Quinta da Regaleira
  • Initiation Well
  • Cabo da Roca
  • Sintra-Cascais Natural Park
  • Park and National Palace of Pena
  • More

Day 14 of your road trip through Portugal gives you the opportunity to experience two places in one day. You'll start your day with some exploring in the city of Agualva e Mira-Sintra and end it at a top-rated hotel in the city of Lisbon. You will stay in Lisbon for 1 night. Have a hearty breakfast and get excited for a wonderful day ahead!

One of the best places to visit today in Agualva e Mira-Sintra is the amazing Quinta da Regaleira. This attraction is a museum that is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 53,884 visitors.

You could also stop at the incredible must-see tourist destination, Initiation Well. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 15,702 visitors, this attraction is one of the top sights in the area.

Another unforgettable travel destination in the Agualva e Mira-Sintra is the outstanding Cabo da Roca. This popular cape and travel destination has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 54,367 visitors.

The spectacular Sintra-Cascais Natural Park is another popular attraction you can visit today. This fascinating park and attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 37,554 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to the fantastic National Palace of Pena. This attraction is a popular museum that has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 85,427 visitors.

You can make the most of your new day in Agualva e Mira-Sintra by joining activities and tours that let you discover what else the city has in store for you. There are many top-rated experiences you can include in your travel plan to add flavor to your road trip in Portugal. Browse all of your options and reserve your slot before it's too late.

At the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Lisbon, where you will access the best hotels and places to stay.

After dinner, visit The George, which is considered one of the best bars in the city of Lisbon. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,939 customers.

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

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Day 15 – Lisbon - departure day

Day 15

Day 15 – Lisbon - departure day

  • Lisbon - Departure day
  • More
  • Santa Justa Lift
  • More

Day 15 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.

Santa Justa Lift is an extraordinary attraction you could visit to enjoy your last day in Lisbon. This best-rated sightseeing destination and popular site of interest has an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars by 47,787 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’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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