Cheap One-Week Portugal Road Trip from Porto traveling east to Peso Da Regua, and Braga

On day 2 of your budget-friendly road trip adventure in Portugal, you’ll go deep into Porto 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 Porto — 3 nights.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Casa Da Música. Previous visitors have rated this concert hall an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 18,098 reviews.

Gardens Of The Palácio De Cristal is a local recommendation that you also can pay a visit today. This garden is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 39,364 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.

Ageas Porto Coliseum is another outstanding experience in Porto. Around 8,636 travelers have rated this sightseeing destination an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

If you long for more, Jardim Botânico Do Porto | Museu De História Natural E Da Ciência Da U. Porto is not far away. This park is a lovely addition to your itinerary. Previous visitors have rated it an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 8,273 reviews.

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

A cheap, budget vacation in Porto should not stop you from enjoying incredible food and refreshing drinks. When you're ready for the best dining and bar experiences in Porto, try some of our top recommendations.

Discover the heart of Porto through its culinary scene, starting with Restaurante Cana Verde. 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 Bulha Sá da Bandeira, where time-honored recipes are served. Or, explore KOB by Olivier, Porto, renowned for its delicious offerings and cozy ambiance.

If you’re not ready to call it a day, pop into Bali-hai Polynesian Bar, considered one of the best bars in Porto. You can also enjoy drinks at Aduela, known for its fun atmosphere. Alternatively, go to Adega Sports Bar, a favorite spot for both tourists and residents of Porto.

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

Day 3’s road trip itinerary introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Porto, proving that cheap holidays in Portugal can be extraordinary. You have 2 nights left in Porto. So make the most of today by going to the best places to visit, eat, and drink in the city.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Porto Cathedral. This cathedral is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 28,944 reviews.

Continue your journey at Bolsa Palace. This museum is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 8,029 travelers from near and far.

Porto is also the home of Parque De Serralves. This park has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 9,971 visitors.

You can continue your self-guided sightseeing tour at She Changes. Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 11,153 visitors, a visit to this top sight is time well spent.

Lastly, don't miss out on Parque Da Cidade Do Porto. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 26,319 reviews, it’s hard to refuse the opportunity to see this urban park.

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.

Savor the culinary delights of Porto, where affordability meets excellence in dining and drinking. From inviting bars crafting signature cocktails to cozy eateries serving up local favorites, the city offers an unforgettable experience for every taste bud.

After a day of exploring, unwind at the popular TerraPlana Café, serving up a tempting array of dishes that are well-loved by budget-savvy travelers. ZA IN PORTO is another great hotspot for culinary gems. If you’re into something unique but crafted with care and creativity, then head to Mundo.

Graça Rooftop Bar is a great spot where you can enjoy a refreshing drink after an active day. Alternatively, Base Porto 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 Embaixada Do Porto, a fascinating bar that offers a unique ambiance and a wide selection of cocktails.

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

Ready for day 4 of your road trip vacation in Portugal? Discover more of Porto and beyond on this leg of your journey. Explore more top attractions, dive into new cultures, and enjoy unique experiences. Today is all about maximizing your 1 night in this vibrant destination!

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

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Santa Luzia Sanctuary. Previous visitors have rated this church building an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 10,511 reviews.

Gil Eannes is a local recommendation that you also can pay a visit today. This hospital ship is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 6,916 reviews.

Ponte de Lima’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Viana Do Castelo behind. This drive usually takes around 26 min. Ponte de Lima welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

When you're ready to see some sights, Ponte Romana E Medieval is a great place to start. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 3,829 visitors.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Ponte de Lima, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Ponte da Barca. This drive usually takes around 38 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Drop by the renowned Peneda-gerês National Park. This popular national park has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 23,607 visitors.

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

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.

Sai Cão 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, Flor de Bragança offers mouthwatering dishes that are sure to satisfy any palate. Don't miss out on the charming ambiance and diverse menu at Restaurante Universal comida tradicional portuguesa, where every bite promises a delightful dining experience.

If you’re not ready to call it a day, pop into Pinguim Café - Bar/pub, considered one of the best bars in Porto. You can also enjoy drinks at Ferro Bar, known for its fun atmosphere.

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Day 5 of your self-drive vacation in Portugal will take you to the city of Peso Da Regua, where you'll be staying for 1 night. On your way to Peso Da Regua, you'll explore 4 popular cheap holiday destinations in Portugal, including Avintes, Vila Nova De Gaia, Madalena, and Arcozelo.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Avintes. This drive usually takes around 17 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Zoo Santo Inácio. This extraordinary zoo is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 11,054 visitors.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Avintes and set your GPS to Vila Nova De Gaia. 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 16 min. Upon reaching Vila Nova De Gaia, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Make Jardim Do Morro one of your first sightseeing stops in Vila Nova De Gaia. Rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 27,309 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Madalena. This drive usually takes around 17 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Praia Das Pedras Amarelas. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 3,943 visitors.

Praia De Lavadores is another popular attraction you could visit today. This sightseeing destination has a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 5,316 visitors.

While exploring Portugal is a refreshing experience, don’t forget to rest to regain your energy. Peso Da Regua has plenty of top-rated accommodation options in all price ranges. Travelers visiting Peso Da Regua on an affordable vacation can easily find a comfortable place to stay 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. Peso Da Regua has restaurants and bars for all budgets, perfect for cheap holiday-goers.

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On day 6 of your cheap holiday travels in Portugal, you’ll tour 2 destinations: Guimaraes, and Rio Caldo. You'll stay in Braga for 1 night, giving you enough time to satisfy your wanderlust and craving for new experiences.

After soaking in Peso Da Regua’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Guimaraes. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 1 hour 11 min. When you arrive in Guimaraes, it's time to take a break from the road.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Largo Do Toural. This extraordinary square has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 4,921 visitors.

Next, make your way to Aqui Nasceu Portugal. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 4,806 reviews.

While in Guimaraes, we also recommend a visit to Palace Duques De Bragança. This museum has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 4,851 reviews.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Castle Of Guimarães. With an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 29,815 travelers, this castle is a highly recommended stop on your sightseeing around Guimaraes.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Guimaraes, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Rio Caldo. This drive usually takes around 58 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Church São Bento Da Porta Aberta. This church is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 9,627 visitors.

Braga 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, Braga 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 foodie adventure at Restaurante Pecado da Sé, where you'll find affordable mouthwatering meals and desserts. If you’re craving a taste of local favorites, head over to Retrokitchen, a go-to spot for both budget-savvy travelers and locals alike. For an unforgettable dining experience, don't miss Casa de Pasto das Carvalheiras, where exquisite dishes and cozy ambiance await to make your culinary adventure truly memorable!

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Tosga, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Sé La Vie offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Braga. Pelle is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.

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

On day 7 of your road trip through popular and cheap vacation spots across Portugal, you’ll experience 3 charming destinations — Braga, Tenões, and Espinho. How much time you’ll spend in each location is up to you. You’ll end your day in the city of Porto, where you'll stay for 1 night.

Take the opportunity to see Braga Cathedral. This attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 9,124 visitors.

Arco Da Porta Nova is another sightseeing hotspot in the area. This triumphal arch has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 6,217 travelers.

Tenões’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Braga behind. This drive usually takes around 15 min. Tenões welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Bom Jesus Do Monte. This minor basilica is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 28,953 visitors.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Tenões and set your GPS to Espinho. 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 8 min. Upon reaching Espinho, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Make Sameiro Sanctuary your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this church building an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 9,722 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 your preferred affordable place 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.

Recharge and refresh your energy with a visit to A Cozinha do Manel, 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 A Tasquinha - a hidden culinary gem loved by locals and travelers alike. For those craving exquisite flavors, tascö promises to deliver a feast for the senses.

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