Cheap 14-Day Portugal Road Trip from Faro to Evora, Leiria, Porto, Aveiro, and Lisbon

Your exciting road trip through Portugal starts when you reach the incredible city of Faro, where you'll stay for 1 night. You'll pick up your rental car in Faro and begin your adventure in Portugal.

Faro is a popular cheap holiday destination in Portugal with something to offer every traveler. More than a city in Portugal, Faro is also a great place to find top-rated budget accommodations. You'll find many of these accommodations close to bustling markets and cultural attractions.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Parque Ribeirinho de Faro. This park is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,255 visitors.

Discovering the culinary wonders of Faro is a must-do on your budget-friendly vacation! When hunger strikes, make your way to one of the city's top dining spots.

Discover the heart of Faro through its culinary scene, starting with Xic. Not only will you discover mouthwatering dishes, but you'll also be pleasantly surprised by their budget-friendly offerings. For a taste of tradition, try Taco y Tequilla, where time-honored recipes are served. Or, explore The Woods, renowned for its delicious offerings and cozy ambiance.

Cap off your night in this cheap holiday destination at RoofTop Eva and try some of its cocktails and snacks. Boheme is another great place to hang out and unwind. If you want to have a drink or two with locals, you'll want to visit Poncha's Bar, offering the perfect setting to unwind and savor the evening.

Enjoy toasting the start of a terrific road trip vacation and a cheap holiday experience in Portugal!

Day 2 of your self-drive vacation in Portugal will take you to the city of Evora, where you'll be staying for 1 night. On your way to Evora, you'll explore 2 popular cheap holiday destinations in Portugal, including Faro and Albufeira.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Faro and set your GPS to Albufeira. While on the road, immerse yourself in your favorite road trip tunes or sample the sounds from a local radio station. This car ride usually takes around 38 min. Upon reaching Albufeira, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Drop by the renowned Parque Natural da Ria Formosa. This popular park has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 4,026 visitors.

Another unforgettable place to experience is Igreja do Carmo. Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,496 visitors, this church building deserves a spot on today's sightseeing itinerary.

Albufeira’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Faro behind. This drive usually takes around 38 min. Albufeira welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Kick off the day at Falesia Beach, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This beach is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 13,278 reviews.

Evora offers many top-rated accommodations suitable for travelers on a budget vacation in Portugal. Whether you're in need of a quick break from your activities or seeking a comfortable place to rest, rest assured you'll find a welcoming and affordable option 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, Evora 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.

Treat yourself to a delicious meal at Taberna Típica Quarta-feira, where every bite is a flavor-packed adventure! With an enticing menu of affordable delights, this spot is a must-visit for foodies on a budget. Another hotspot worth exploring during your cheap getaway is Restaurante Porta d'Aviz - a local favorite and a top pick for mouthwatering delights. If you're eager to dine where the locals love, don't miss out on Dom Joaquim, where fantastic food and friendly service await!

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Bar 6tetos after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Bar Culpa Tua for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, BarUe is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

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

On day 3 of your road trip through popular and cheap vacation spots across Portugal, you’ll experience 2 charming destinations — Fátima and Salvaterra de Magos. How much time you’ll spend in each location is up to you. You’ll end your day in the city of Leiria, where you'll stay for 1 night.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Salvaterra de Magos, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Fátima may take around 1 hour 9 min. Upon your arrival in Fátima, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Make Basilica of Our Lady of the Rosary of Fatima one of your first sightseeing stops in Fátima. Rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 12,219 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

Basilica of the Most Holy Trinity is a worthwhile attraction you can visit next. This church is a valued place of interest in the area, with an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 15,906 reviews.

Today is also the perfect opportunity to drop by Sanctuary of Fátima. This shrine to the virgin mary has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 107,827 visitors.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Evora and set your GPS to Salvaterra de Magos. While on the road, immerse yourself in your favorite road trip tunes or sample the sounds from a local radio station. This car ride usually takes around 1 hour 20 min. Upon reaching Salvaterra de Magos, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Falcoaria Real. Previous visitors have rated this point of interest an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 977 reviews.

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

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 Leiria that offer delicious foods and drinks to help keep you going.

Start your foodie adventure at Rei Arthur Café Bistrô, where you'll find affordable mouthwatering meals and desserts. If you’re craving a taste of local favorites, head over to Café 32, a go-to spot for both budget-savvy travelers and locals alike. For an unforgettable dining experience, don't miss Mulligan's Irish Bar, where exquisite dishes and cozy ambiance await to make your culinary adventure truly memorable!

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Os Filipes Bar. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Patio do Barão offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Yellow Bar, another top-rated bar in the area.

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

Day 4 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 3 wonderful destinations — Leiria, Óbidos, and Coimbra. You’ll explore along your route leading to the city of Porto, where you'll be spending 3 nights.

Óbidos’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Leiria behind. This drive usually takes around 44 min. Óbidos welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Fonte Luminosa, a remarkable sightseeing destination where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 836 reviews.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Óbidos. This drive usually takes around 44 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Castle of Óbidos. This extraordinary castle is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 34,915 visitors.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Coimbra. This car ride takes around 1 hour 29 min.

Make Old Cathedral of Coimbra one of your first sightseeing stops in Coimbra. Rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,894 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

Paços da Universidade ou Paços das Escolas is a worthwhile attraction you can visit next. This palace is a valued place of interest in the area, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 16,616 reviews.

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

Discovering the culinary wonders of Porto is a must-do on your budget-friendly vacation! When hunger strikes, make your way to one of the city's top dining spots.

Start your flavor-filled journey at Brasão Aliados, featuring local favorites at reasonable prices. Looking for a taste of the unexpected? Nata Lisboa offers delightful dishes and desserts. If you’re seeking a cozy setting and satisfying meal, Bulha Sá da Bandeira is the perfect spot for you!

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like FÉ Wine & Club, known for its lively atmosphere. THE ROYAL COCKTAIL CLUB is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Bali-Hai Polynesian Bar offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.

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

Day 5 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 Porto and its neighboring areas. Expect amazing attractions, a great dining experience, and a wonderful time discovering the daily lives of locals with 2 nights left in Porto.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Tenões. This car ride takes around 49 min.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Bom Jesus do Monte, a remarkable minor basilica where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 28,953 reviews.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Lindoso, home to many well-known sights in the region, is a lovely destination on today’s itinerary. Upon arrival in Lindoso, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Peneda-Gerês National Park. This national park is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 23,607 reviews.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Tenões, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Santa Tecla. This drive usually takes around 16 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Park Avenida Central. This park is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 6,097 visitors.

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

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 Porto that offer delicious foods and drinks to help keep you going.

Start your flavor-filled journey at TerraPlana Café, featuring local favorites at reasonable prices. Looking for a taste of the unexpected? tascö offers delightful dishes and desserts. If you’re seeking a cozy setting and satisfying meal, Adega Leonor 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 Porto, Aduela. Adega Sports Bar is another popular bar in the area, perfect for people looking for a place to unwind and enjoy local drinks alone or with company. Locals also recommend Base Porto, offering popular drinks and a lively atmosphere.

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

Day 6 means another chance to make the best memories in Porto. You’ll go sightseeing at famous attractions in Porto and check out the most popular dining spots. You still have 1 night left to stay in the city. So buckle up and prepare to be blown away!

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Luís I Bridge. Previous visitors have rated this point of interest an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 79,912 reviews.

Porto Cathedral is a local recommendation that you also can pay a visit today. This cathedral is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 28,944 reviews.

Another attraction you won't want to miss is Clerigos tower. This bell tower is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 16,727 reviews.

Portugal is a wonderful destination with so much to show and so many stories to tell. To have the most extraordinary time on your low-cost holiday in Portugal, consider adding tours to your affordable tour package to Portugal. Choose from many thrilling to laid back and budget-friendly excursions in Portugal that will add color and uniqueness to your adventure.

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

Recharge and refresh your energy with a visit to Capela Incomum, known for its delectable cuisine and inviting ambiance. While immersing yourself in the local culture during your budget-friendly getaway, make sure to stop by Garden Porto - a hidden culinary gem loved by locals and travelers alike. For those craving exquisite flavors, Chama promises to deliver a feast for the senses.

Embaixada do Porto is an excellent example of a great bar in Porto offering drinks at reasonable prices.

Cherish every minute of your road trip vacation across Portugal. Celebrate this opportunity to enjoy a cheap holiday in Portugal!

On day 7 of your cheap holiday travels in Portugal, you’ll tour 1: Guimarae. You'll stay in Aveiro for 1 night, giving you enough time to satisfy your wanderlust and craving for new experiences.

When you’ve had your share of Porto, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Guimaraes. Your travel time is around 42 min.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Palace Duques de Bragança. This museum is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 4,851 visitors.

When you’re finished at Palace Duques de Bragança, head to Aqui Nasceu Portugal. This one-of-a-kind point of interest is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 4,806 reviews.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Largo do Toural. This square is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 4,921 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore more, then consider a visit to Castle of Guimarães. This castle is a much-appreciated attraction with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 29,815 visitors.

When you're ready to see some sights, Jardim do Morro is a great place to start. This park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 27,309 visitors.

Aveiro offers many top-rated accommodations suitable for travelers on a budget vacation in Portugal. Whether you're in need of a quick break from your activities or seeking a comfortable place to rest, rest assured you'll find a welcoming and affordable option in the city.

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. Aveiro has restaurants and bars for all budgets, perfect for cheap holiday-goers.

After a day filled with excitement, indulge in a satisfying meal at Tezero Tripas De Aveiro, offering a menu full of delicious options at reasonable prices. Featuring an enticing array of mouthwatering delights, Bacalhau & Afins is another must-visit dining spot. For an authentic dining experience favored by locals, make your way to Kitten's Irish Pub, where you can also enjoy great food and warm hospitality.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Toc'Aqui Jazz Bar, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Autocarro-Bar. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Taberna do Rockabilio, another top-rated place in the area.

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

Day 8 of your road trip across Portugal offers you the chance to visit 2 popular cheap holiday destinations in the country, including Nazaré and Sao Martinho do Porto. You'll conclude your sightseeing and exploration in Lisbon, where you'll stay for 5 nights.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Nazaré. This car ride takes around 1 hour 37 min.

Make Nazaré Lighthouse your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this lighthouse an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 10,888 reviews.

Next up, make a stop at Miradouro do Suberco. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 22,760 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this point of interest every year.

Parque da Pedralva is another attraction you can visit on this day of your vacation. This park has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 566 visitors.

When you’re finished at Parque da Pedralva, the perfect next stop is Nazaré beach. This beach is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 31,563 reviews.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Sao Martinho do Porto. This car ride takes around 17 min.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Praia de São Martinho do Porto. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 17,542 visitors.

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

Savor the mouthwatering delights of Lisbon, where top-quality dining experiences blend seamlessly with budget-friendly options. Check out the city's best restaurant and bar options, offering a tantalizing array of flavors to satisfy every palate. Whether you're in the mood for a casual bite or a refreshing cocktail, these spots have something for everyone.

After a day of fun adventures, treat yourself to the best dining experience at Galeto, where affordable mouthwatering dishes await. Another gem to discover during your memorable getaway is Delirium Café Lisboa, 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 Via Graça, an excellent choice to fulfill your cravings for delicious food and great service.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Lisboa Bar, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Toca da Raposa is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Pub Português also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

A road trip vacation in Nazaré can’t get any better than this! Toast to another amazing day in this cheap holiday destination in Portugal!

On day 9 of your affordable vacation in Portugal, prepare for another exciting road trip adventure within and immediately outside Lisbon. You’ll stay in Lisbon for another 4 nights. You’ll visit more of the best attractions in Portugal, discover new cultures, and take in unique experiences.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Sintra, home to many well-known sights in the region, is a lovely destination on today’s itinerary. Keep in mind that your travel time from São Pedro de Penaferrim to Sintra may take around 13 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Sintra, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Make Quinta da Regaleira your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this museum an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 54,624 reviews.

Next up, make a stop at Sintra National Palace. With an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 48,888 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this palace every year.

Set your GPS to Colares and hit the road. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Colares beckons with new experiences!

Make Cabo da Roca your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this cape an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 55,143 reviews.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Sintra, home to many well-known sights in the region, is a lovely destination on today’s itinerary. Keep in mind that your travel time from São Pedro de Penaferrim to Sintra may take around 13 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Sintra, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Drop by the renowned National Palace of Pena. This popular museum has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 86,631 visitors.

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

Don't let a tight budget stop you from enjoying delicious meals and refreshing drinks in Lisbon. Here are a few top-rated restaurants and bars you may want to check out tonight.

DaPrata52 - Petiscos ¦ Tapas offers delicious bites without straining your wallet. For a taste of local cuisine with a twist, venture to Lídia Restaurante & Bar. Or, try Adega da Tia Matilde, where reasonable prices and warm hospitality create a welcoming atmosphere for diners seeking a memorable dining experience.

Bar TR3S Lisboa offers many snacks and liquors at different price points. But if you’d like to interact with locals and fellow travelers in Lisbon, check out 4 Caravelas. You can also ensure a good time in this cheap holiday destination at Imprensa Cocktail and Oyster Bar.

Cherish every minute of your road trip vacation across Portugal. Celebrate this opportunity to enjoy a cheap holiday in Portugal!

On day 10 of your affordable vacation in Portugal, you’ll start and end your day in Lisbon, but spend some time exploring destinations outside the city. With 3 nights left in Lisbon, you'll have enough time to check out top-rated restaurants and try out unique activities that will enhance your road trip experience.

Kick off the day at LX Factory, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 52,117 reviews.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Lisbon Zoo. This zoo is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 38,481 reviews.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Lisbon and set your GPS to Calhariz. While on the road, immerse yourself in your favorite road trip tunes or sample the sounds from a local radio station. This car ride usually takes around 48 min. Upon reaching Calhariz, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Parque Natural da Arrábida. Previous visitors have rated this park an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 27,378 reviews.

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

Savor the mouthwatering delights of Lisbon, where top-quality dining experiences blend seamlessly with budget-friendly options. Check out the city's best restaurant and bar options, offering a tantalizing array of flavors to satisfy every palate. Whether you're in the mood for a casual bite or a refreshing cocktail, these spots have something for everyone.

Recharge and refresh your energy with a visit to Procópio bar, known for its delectable cuisine and inviting ambiance. While immersing yourself in the local culture during your budget-friendly getaway, make sure to stop by Delfina-Cantina Portuguesa - a hidden culinary gem loved by locals and travelers alike. For those craving exquisite flavors, Trindade promises to deliver a feast for the senses.

Visit A Tabacaria, one of the locals’ favorite hangout spots. Tasca Mastai serves various snacks and drinks at affordable prices, making it another great bar option for budget travelers in Lisbon.

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

Day 11 of your road trip itinerary introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Lisbon, proving that cheap holidays in Portugal can be extraordinary. Have fun exploring the best places to visit in the city. At the end of the day, enjoy wining and dining at Lisbon, with 2 nights to stay in the area.

Kick off the day at Santa Justa Lift, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This point of interest is rated an average of 4 out of 5 stars in 48,439 reviews.

Touring the best attractions in Portugal offers you a glimpse of the country’s history and culture. But, you’ll be surprised to know that there’s more to Portugal you are yet to discover. Take part in an eye-opening experience to make the best of your affordable vacation in Portugal. Choose from all of the popular and budget-friendly tickets and activities available on this day of your cheap holiday in Portugal.

Don't let a tight budget stop you from enjoying delicious meals and refreshing drinks in Lisbon. Here are a few top-rated restaurants and bars you may want to check out tonight.

Discover the heart of Lisbon through its culinary scene, starting with Chic do Rêgo. Not only will you discover mouthwatering dishes, but you'll also be pleasantly surprised by their budget-friendly offerings. For a taste of tradition, try Laurentina, where time-honored recipes are served. Or, explore A Nossa Casa, renowned for its delicious offerings and cozy ambiance.

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

On day 12 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 — 1 night.

Take the opportunity to see Miradouro de Santa Luzia. This attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 32,846 visitors.

Lisbon Cathedral is another sightseeing hotspot in the area. This catholic cathedral has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 26,772 travelers.

Lisbon is also the home of Rua Augusta Arch. Around 23,187 people have rated this triumphal arch an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Another place you’ll want to visit is Praça do Comércio. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from a total of 108,290 reviews, a visit to this square is a great idea.

Beyond the above-mentioned locations, today is the perfect opportunity to join a popular activity in Lisbon. Plenty of budget-friendly tours in Lisbon offer enriching experiences that will make your cheap holiday in Portugal worth remembering for a lifetime.

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.

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

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

Day 13 of your self-drive vacation in Portugal will take you to the city of Faro, where you'll be staying for 1 night. On your way to Faro, you'll explore 2 popular cheap holiday destinations in Portugal, including Lisbon and Almada.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Garden of the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation. This park is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Lisbon, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 22,329 visitors.

When you arrive in Lisbon, it's time to take a break from the road.

Take the opportunity to see Castelo de S. Jorge. This attraction has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 86,378 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: Faro. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 2 hours 31 min. When you arrive in Faro, it's time to take a break from the road.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Sanctuary of Christ the King. This extraordinary colossal statue of jesus has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 34,961 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 any of the following affordable places to stay.

Don't let a tight budget stop you from enjoying delicious meals and refreshing drinks in Faro. Here are a few top-rated restaurants and bars you may want to check out tonight.

A Venda stands out as a haven for budget-conscious travelers seeking exceptional flavors. Indulge in a delightful array of mouthwatering options. For those craving a casual dining experience, Restaurante Chefe Branco offers mouthwatering dishes that are sure to satisfy any palate. Don't miss out on the charming ambiance and diverse menu at My'oMeu Restaurante, where every bite promises a delightful dining experience.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Columbus, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. LAB Terrace is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Café Bar Apolo is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

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

Your budget road trip vacation in Portugal is about to end. Day 14 is your departure day and your last chance to capture the beauty of Faro.

Make the most of your final day in Portugal by visiting Faro’s iconic markets and shopping establishments. Your stay’s proximity to the city’s retail haven invites an unhurried and unforgettable exploration of its variety of stores and establishments. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in Portugal. Take home a piece of Portugal with these souvenirs, keeping your adventures close.

Before you conclude your road trip in Portugal, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Faro.

If you have an appetite for one last delicious meal in Faro, consider a top-rated restaurant like Namastey, offering a menu of appetizing and affordable meals. Aperitivo is an excellent alternative if you feel like trying something different. Another popular restaurant you could check out is 3 Points Sports bar, which is a great place to enjoy meals that will remind you of your fun memories in Faro.

You’ll then say farewell to Faro. 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!