Cheap 10-Day Portugal Road Trip from Lisbon traveling south to Beja, and Faro

On day 2 of your budget-friendly road trip adventure in Portugal, you’ll go deep into Lisbon and see some of the destination’s most unforgettable attractions. Enjoy a feast at the end of the day, making the most of the time you have in the city of Lisbon — 5 nights.

When you're ready to see some sights, Luís De Camões Square is a great place to start. This square is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 26,135 visitors.

Another popular attraction you can visit today is Jardim De São Pedro De Alcântara. This park has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 26,580 travelers.

We also recommend a stop at Lisbon Zoo. The zoo has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 38,481 visitors.

If you're keen to explore more, consider visiting Lisbon Oceanarium. This public aquarium is a popular attraction with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 86,301 reviews. As a top-rated attraction, it's no surprise that 1,000,000 people visit Lisbon Oceanarium every year.

Keen to do something new and one-of-a-kind today? There are many experiences you can add to your cheap vacation package. Check out all the budget-friendly activities and tours below and bag a cheap holiday deal.

When it's time to eat or savor a refreshing drink, treat yourself to a delightful dining and drinking experience without paying more than necessary. Lisbon has restaurants and bars for all budgets, perfect for cheap holiday-goers.

Visit Toca Da Raposa, one of the locals’ favorite hangout spots. Janela Da Atalaia Bar serves various snacks and drinks at affordable prices, making it another great bar option for budget travelers in Lisbon. And if you're looking for a special place to enjoy the evening, our recommendation is Pub Português.

Cheers for an adventure-filled road trip vacation in Portugal! Celebrate this incredible opportunity for an affordable travel experience in the city of Lisbon!

Day 3’s road trip itinerary introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Lisbon, proving that cheap holidays in Portugal can be extraordinary. You have 4 nights left in Lisbon. So make the most of today by going to the best places to visit, eat, and drink in the city.

Make Jerónimos Monastery one of your first sightseeing stops in Lisbon. Rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 48,349 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

Lx Factory is a worthwhile attraction you can visit next. This point of interest is a valued place of interest in the area, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 52,117 reviews.

Today is also the perfect opportunity to drop by Praça Do Comércio. This square has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 108,290 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore more, head to Rua Augusta Arch. A trip to this popular triumphal arch is also your opportunity to see if it lives up to the reputable 4.7 out of 5-star rating as given by 23,187 previous visitors.

Another top place to visit is Lisbon Cathedral. This catholic cathedral enjoys an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 26,772 local and international travelers.

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As this day progresses, satisfy your hunger and quench your thirst at one of the city's best restaurants and bars. Many restaurants in Lisbon offer good food and drink options at even better prices; the perfect combination for travelers on affordable vacations in Portugal.

After a day filled with excitement, indulge in a satisfying meal at Procópio bar, offering a menu full of delicious options at reasonable prices. Featuring an enticing array of mouthwatering delights, Delfina-Cantina Portuguesa is another must-visit dining spot. For an authentic dining experience favored by locals, make your way to Trindade, where you can also enjoy great food and warm hospitality.

Pub Lisboeta is a great spot where you can enjoy a refreshing drink after an active day. Alternatively, Desordem Bar & Lounge is another excellent place to relax and have a drink or two after a busy day. You might also want to cap the night off at Bar Tr3s Lisboa, a fascinating bar that offers a unique ambiance and a wide selection of cocktails.

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Day 4 means another chance to make the best memories in Lisbon. You’ll go sightseeing at famous attractions in Lisbon and check out the most popular dining spots. You still have 3 nights left to stay in the city. So buckle up and prepare to be blown away!

Kick off the day at Belém Tower, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This fort is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 91,872 reviews.

Today is also your chance to visit Padrão Dos Descobrimentos. Padrão Dos Descobrimentos is a monument with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 55,676 reviews.

Castelo De S. Jorge is another top attraction we highly recommend you visit today. This museum is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 86,378 visitors.

Beyond the attractions mentioned above, you also have the opportunity to visit Miradouro De Santa Luzia. This scenic viewpoint is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 32,846 visitors.

Lastly, don’t miss out on Miradouro Da Senhora Do Monte, a famous scenic viewpoint in Lisbon. This attraction is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 24,155 travelers.

For a truly remarkable cheap holiday experience in Lisbon, join budget-friendly activities on this day of your vacation. Tours offer you a chance to take a closer look into Lisbon and the culture of past or present-day Portugal.

Make the most of your budget vacation in Portugal by treating yourself to a hearty meal and a refreshing drink. You’ll find many great restaurants and bars in Lisbon that offer delicious foods and drinks to help keep you going.

After a day of exploring, unwind at the popular Chic do Rêgo, serving up a tempting array of dishes that are well-loved by budget-savvy travelers. Laurentina is another great hotspot for culinary gems. If you’re into something unique but crafted with care and creativity, then head to A Nossa Casa.

4 Caravelas is an excellent example of a great bar in Lisbon offering drinks at reasonable prices. You can also hang out at Imprensa Cocktail And Oyster Bar, another of locals’ go-to bars in Lisbon. But if you’re curious about bars that give you a taste of the nightlife scene in Lisbon, A Tabacaria is for you.

Celebrate another day of your adventure-filled road trip through Portugal with a toast. Cheers to a memorable cheap vacation experience in Portugal!

Get ready for another thrilling road trip adventure both in and around Lisbon on day 5 of your affordable vacation in Portugal. You’ll continue your stay in Lisbon for an additional 2 nights. Explore more top attractions in Portugal, immerse yourself in diverse cultures, and enjoy unique experiences!

After soaking in Lisbon’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Agualva e Mira-Sintra. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 39 min. When you arrive in Agualva e Mira-Sintra, it's time to take a break from the road.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Sintra National Palace. This palace is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 48,888 visitors.

Quinta Da Regaleira is another popular attraction you could visit today. This museum has a rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 54,624 visitors.

Initiation Well is also highly recommended by travelers. This point of interest has a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 16,024 visitors.

Sintra-cascais Natural Park is an attraction you won’t want to miss. This park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 37,716 reviews.

Upon your arrival in Sintra, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Make Cabo Da Roca one of your first sightseeing stops in Sintra. Rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 55,143 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Lisbon and your accommodation.

Going on cheap, budget vacations in Portugal shouldn’t stop anyone from dining at top-rated restaurants and bars. More than just an affordable travel destination, Lisbon is also home to a variety of excellent dining and drinking spots. When it’s time for a meal, we recommend you try some of the city's best places to eat and enjoy refreshing drinks.

Start your flavor-filled journey at Taberna Portuguesa, featuring local favorites at reasonable prices. Looking for a taste of the unexpected? Gambrinus offers delightful dishes and desserts. If you’re seeking a cozy setting and satisfying meal, Re'Tasco is the perfect spot for you!

Complement this refreshing day with an equally refreshing drink at one of the best bars in the city of Lisbon, The V Rooftop Bar. Tasca Mastai is another popular bar in the area, perfect for people looking for a place to unwind and enjoy local drinks alone or with company.

Raise your glass to celebrate your fun and affordable travel experience in the city of Lisbon!

Day 6 of your exciting road trip across Portugal is proof that there's more to this country than meets the eye. Today's agenda is to explore Lisbon and its neighboring areas. Expect amazing attractions, a great dining experience, and a wonderful time discovering the daily lives of locals with 1 night left in Lisbon.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Agualva e Mira-Sintra. This car ride takes around 47 min.

Journey into the unknown at National Palace Of Pena, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable museum has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 86,631 reviews.

When you’re ready to continue your sightseeing, Castle Of The Moors is a recommended place to visit. This castle is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 21,662 reviews.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Queluz e Belas. This car ride takes around 20 min.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Palace Of Queluz. Previous visitors have rated this royal palace an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 14,457 reviews.

Estoril’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Queluz e Belas behind. This drive usually takes around 18 min. Estoril welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Journey into the unknown at Casino Estoril, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable casino has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 12,951 reviews.

When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Lisbon.

As this day progresses, satisfy your hunger and quench your thirst at one of the city's best restaurants and bars. Many restaurants in Lisbon offer good food and drink options at even better prices; the perfect combination for travelers on affordable vacations in Portugal.

Rose Stupa offers delicious bites without straining your wallet. For a taste of local cuisine with a twist, venture to Restaurante Marco. Or, try O Nobre, where reasonable prices and warm hospitality create a welcoming atmosphere for diners seeking a memorable dining experience.

Toast to another unforgettable road trip adventure during your cheap holiday in Portugal!

Day 7 of your road trip across Portugal is another proof that cheap holidays in Portugal can indeed provide you an extraordinary travel experience. Today's agenda includes touring 4 wonderful destinations — Almada, Feijó, Costa da Caparica, and Calhariz. You’ll explore along your route leading to the city of Beja, where you'll be spending 1 night.

After soaking in Lisbon’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 24 min. When you arrive in Almada, it's time to take a break from the road.

Drop by the renowned Sanctuary Of Christ The King. This popular colossal statue of jesus has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 34,961 visitors.

After soaking in Almada’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Feijó. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 9 min. When you arrive in Feijó, it's time to take a break from the road.

Kick off the day at Park Paz, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This park is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 10,019 reviews.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Costa da Caparica. This drive usually takes around 21 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Make Paisagem Protegida Da Arriba Fóssil Da Costa De Caparica your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this park an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 10,270 reviews.

While exploring Portugal is a refreshing experience, don’t forget to rest to regain your energy. Beja has plenty of top-rated accommodation options in all price ranges. Travelers visiting Beja on an affordable vacation can easily find a comfortable place to stay in the city.

Going on cheap, budget vacations in Portugal shouldn’t stop anyone from dining at top-rated restaurants and bars. More than just an affordable travel destination, Beja is also home to a variety of excellent dining and drinking spots. When it’s time for a meal, we recommend you try some of the city's best places to eat and enjoy refreshing drinks.

After a day of fun adventures, treat yourself to the best dining experience at Tem Avondo Restaurante, where affordable mouthwatering dishes await. Another gem to discover during your memorable getaway is O Alentejano, highly regarded as one of the area's top dining spots. If you're eager to dine at a local-favorite spot, don't miss O Alemão, an excellent choice to fulfill your cravings for delicious food and great service.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Lumiar offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink.

Raise your glass to celebrate your fun and affordable travel experience in the city of Beja!

Day 8 of your road trip across Portugal offers you the chance to visit 3 popular cheap holiday destinations in the country, including Lagos, Carvoeiro, and Lagoa. You'll conclude your sightseeing and exploration in Faro, where you'll stay for 1 night.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Lagos. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 49 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Ponta Da Piedade. This natural monument is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 20,231 reviews.

Continue your journey at Praia Do Camilo. This beach is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 10,024 travelers from near and far.

Lagos is also the home of Praia Da Boneca. This point of interest has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 614 visitors.

When you’ve had your share of Lagos, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Carvoeiro. Your travel time is around 38 min.

When you're ready to see some sights, Largo Da Praia De Carvoeiro is a great place to start. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 9,929 visitors.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Carvoeiro, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Lagoa. This drive usually takes around 14 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Drop by the renowned Benagil Cave. This popular point of interest has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 18,886 visitors.

You’ll also have your choice of the best budget-friendly accommodations in the city of Faro. So when it's time for a break from your adventures in Faro, relax and restore your energy at your preferred affordable place to stay.

Indulge in the culinary wonders of Faro, where exceptional dining and drinking experiences await at unbeatable prices. Explore the city's diverse venues, ensuring a memorable culinary journey for every visitor.

Start your foodie adventure at Xic, where you'll find affordable mouthwatering meals and desserts. If you’re craving a taste of local favorites, head over to Taco y Tequilla, a go-to spot for both budget-savvy travelers and locals alike. For an unforgettable dining experience, don't miss The Woods, where exquisite dishes and cozy ambiance await to make your culinary adventure truly memorable!

Keep the evening going at Rooftop Eva, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Boheme, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Poncha's Bar, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure and cheap holiday experience in Portugal!