5-Day Portugal road trip from Faro District to Lisbon and Beja

Your road trip adventure in Portugal begins as soon as you reach the incredible city of Faro District. You’ll stay in Faro District for 2 nights, experiencing all the best things to do and see in the city.

Faro District has many popular destinations you can explore. You could visit attractions like the incredible Faro Marina. This attraction is a must-see tourist destination and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 4,081 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 Faro District, À do Pinto. The restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,581 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Faro District is My'oMeu Restaurante. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 528 customers.

Locals recommend Elementos as one of the best restaurants in the city of Faro District. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,531 customers.

Faro District also has several great bars that will fit all travel budgets. One of the best bars in the city of Faro District is LAB Terrace. This bar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 557 customers.

Another of the best bars in the city of Faro District is AP Eva senses. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,668 customers.

Locals also enjoy Columbus. This bar has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,443 customers.

Enjoy toasting the start of your 5-day vacation in Portugal!

As you rise to greet the dawn on day 2 of your epic road trip in Portugal, you'll awaken to the bustling city of Faro District. Today, you'll hit the road once again, setting off on a journey towards the stunning city of Lisbon. You’ll stay in Lisbon for 1 night. But before you begin your drive, we recommend taking the time to explore some of Faro District’s must-see attractions and local hotspots.

If you’re curious to see more of Faro District, start your day with a visit to the amazing Igreja de São Pedro. This much-appreciated church and attraction is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 356 visitors.

You could also stop at another of the best local travel destinations in the area, the fascinating Igreja do Carmo. This church building and spectacular attraction has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 2,456 visitors.

After soaking up all the sights and sounds that Faro District has to offer, you'll be ready to hit the open road and continue your unforgettable road trip towards the city of Lisbon. Lisbon 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 daPrata52 - Petiscos ¦ Tapas. This popular restaurant is one of the locals’ most recommended restaurants in the city, with ratings of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 1,470 reviews.

The remarkable Alma is another top restaurant in Lisbon we recommend. This restaurant offers an unforgettable dining experience and is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 1,033 customers.

If you would rather go somewhere else, the famous Lisboa Tu e Eu 2 is also an excellent choice. This well-loved restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,027 customers.

After your meal, we recommend you drink at one of the best bars in Lisbon, the fantastic SUD Lisboa. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 7,581 customers.

To end your night the best way possible, we recommend going to the wonderful Pavilhão Chinês. This bar offers a great variety of drinks and has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,516 customers.

Another bar with a great atmosphere is Delirium Café Lisboa. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,093 customers, so don’t forget to check this one out as well!

Celebrate another amazing vacation day filled with adventure in Portugal!

Day 3 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 Lisbon and end it at a top-rated hotel in the city of Beja. You will stay in Beja for 1 night. Have a hearty breakfast and get excited for a wonderful day ahead!

One of the best places to visit today in Lisbon is the amazing Praça do Comércio. This attraction is a square that is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 106,926 visitors.

You could also stop at the incredible fort, Belém Tower. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 90,401 visitors, this attraction is one of the top sights in the area.

Another unforgettable travel destination in the Lisbon is the outstanding Padrão dos Descobrimentos. This popular monument and travel destination has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 55,078 visitors.

The spectacular Time Out Market Lisboa is another popular attraction you can visit today. This fascinating food court and attraction has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 58,503 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to the fantastic Lisbon Oceanarium. This attraction is a popular public aquarium that has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 85,268 visitors. Lisbon Oceanarium hosts around 1,000,000 visitors annually, so be sure to stop at this attraction so you won't miss out!

You can make the most of your new day in Lisbon 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 Beja, where you will access the best hotels and places to stay.

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Restaurantes Beja | Adega Típica 25 de Abril, one of the best restaurants in the city of Beja. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,704 customers.

Locals also recommend Restaurante Pulo do Lobo as one of the best restaurants in the city of Beja. Restaurante Pulo do Lobo is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,854 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Beja is Dom Dinis. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,554 customers.

After dinner, visit The Pub Sports Caffe, which is considered one of the best bars in the city of Beja. This bar is rated an average of 4.1 out of 5 stars by 620 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Gatus Cervejaria Alentejana. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 168 customers.

Alternatively, C'tradição is one of the best bars that locals recommend in the city of Beja. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 132 customers.

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

As you rise to greet the dawn on day 4 of your epic road trip in Portugal, you'll awaken to the bustling city of Lagoa. Today, you'll hit the road once again, setting off on a journey towards the stunning city of Faro District. You’ll stay in Faro District for 1 night. But before you begin your drive, we recommend taking the time to explore some of Lagoa’s must-see attractions and local hotspots.

If you’re curious to see more of Lagoa, start your day with a visit to the amazing Benagil Cave. This much-appreciated top-tier point of interest and attraction is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 18,736 visitors.

After soaking up all the sights and sounds that Lagoa has to offer, you'll be ready to hit the open road and continue your unforgettable road trip towards the city of Faro District. Faro District 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 Restaurante Cidade Velha. This popular restaurant is one of the locals’ most recommended restaurants in the city, with ratings of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 1,091 reviews.

The remarkable La Forchetta is another top restaurant in Faro District we recommend. This restaurant offers an unforgettable dining experience and is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 954 customers.

If you would rather go somewhere else, the famous Taco y Tequilla is also an excellent choice. This well-loved restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 852 customers.

After your meal, we recommend you drink at one of the best bars in Faro District, the fantastic Elementos. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,531 customers.

To end your night the best way possible, we recommend going to the wonderful Faaron steakhouse. This bar offers a great variety of drinks and has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,312 customers.

Another bar with a great atmosphere is Aperitivo. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,299 customers, so don’t forget to check this one out as well!

Celebrate another amazing vacation day filled with adventure in Portugal!

Day 5 of your road trip in Portugal is your departure day. This is your chance to catch one last glimpse of Faro District 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.

Arco do Repouso is an extraordinary attraction you could visit to enjoy your last day in Faro District. This city gate and popular site of interest has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 280 visitors.

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

You could then enjoy your last meal in the city of Faro District at Tasca do Ricky before you travel home. This popular restaurant is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 671 customers.

Alternatively, we also recommend The Woods for your last chance at a meal in the city of Faro District. The The Woods restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 856 customers.

If you'd prefer a popular restaurant that locals enjoy, try SAL'MARE Praia de Faro. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 670 customers.

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