4-Day Portugal Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Lisbon traveling east to Tomar
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Explore the best of Portugal on a 4-day road trip! Uncover hidden gems and experience the rich culture firsthand as you journey through Lisbon, Tomar, Fátima, and Almada. This road trip itinerary in Portugal seamlessly combines exploration with relaxation.
This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in Portugal takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 2 nights in Lisbon and 1 night in Tomar. 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. Sanctuary Of Fátima and Praça Do Comércio are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Belém Tower, learn more about the unique Lisbon Oceanarium, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Time Out Market Lisboa.
As you hit the open road and drive through Lisbon, Tomar, Fátima, and Almada, 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.
The best services in Portugal fill up quickly, so book your spot early. Select a date and start planning your road trip in Portugal today!
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Day 1
- 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 1 night 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 taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
Make your way to your chosen hotel. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM in Lisbon. Make yourself at home and enjoy some downtime before heading out again.
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 O Português Chiado, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Delirium Café Lisboa? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at daPrata52 - Petiscos ¦ Tapas as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Lisbon.
Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Lisboa Bar, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Toca Da Raposa offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out O Bom O Mau E O Vilão. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.
Raise a toast to the start of your 4-day road trip in Portugal!
Day 2
- Lisbon
- Tomar
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Drive 158 km, 2 hours 39 min
- Lisbon Oceanarium
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Dive into day 2 of your remarkable road trip in Portugal. Today you will explore Lisbon, 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 Tomar. You’ll stay here for 1 night.
Today’s route brings fun adventures, breathtaking views, and photo-friendly spots. The first attraction of today is Lisbon Oceanarium. This astonishing aquarium is a gorgeous place to see in Lisbon.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to hit the road in the direction of your accommodation in Tomar. Tomar offers plenty of top-rated hotels and other places to stay on any travel budget. Take some time to relax before you head out to explore.
As you explore more of Tomar, 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.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Tomaz, a top-rated dining spot in Tomar. If you're in the mood for something new, try O Tabuleiro, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at La Bella – Restaurante Italiano, Lda. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Tomar.
Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in Portugal.
Day 3
- Tomar
- Fátima
- Almada
- Lisbon
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Drive 189 km, 2 hours 54 min
- Sculpture of Our Lady of Fátima
- Basilica of the Most Holy Trinity
- Basilica of Our Lady of the Rosary of Fatima
- Sanctuary of Christ the King
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 3 of your road trip in Portugal. Today, you will make 2 stops and experience some of the highlights of Fátima and Almada. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Lisbon, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.
Set your GPS to Fátima and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 34 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Fátima beckons with new experiences!
Begin your journey at Sanctuary Of Fátima and explore the symbolic features. Next, make your way to Basilica Of The Most Holy Trinity, another highlight in the city. When you’re done exploring the church, continue to Basilica Of Our Lady Of The Rosary Of Fatima, a culturally significant church.
After soaking in Fátima’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Almada. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 1 hour 31 min. When you arrive in Almada, it's time to take a break from the road.
Your self-guided tour starts at Sanctuary Of Christ The King, a captivating monument that is sure to impress. Take in the surroundings and enjoy the freedom of exploring before you continue your journey.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Lisbon. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.
After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Lisbon's best restaurants.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at A Provinciana, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Delfina-Cantina Portuguesa? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Gambrinus as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Lisbon.
Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at 4 Caravelas, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out British Bar Lisboa, a bar that offers unique local touches.
Relax and reminisce about your day in Portugal and look forward to more memorable moments to come!
Day 4
- Lisbon - Departure day
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Day 4 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.
As your final day in Portugal unfolds, enjoy a last-minute shopping spree in Lisbon's best shopping area, Armazéns do Chiado. Enjoy finding the perfect gift or keepsake to remind you of your wonderful trip to Portugal.
Before you conclude your road trip in Portugal, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Lisbon.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Duque, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, The George is another top choice with a popular menu.
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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