Luxury 11-Day Portugal Road Trip from Porto to Braga, Chaves, Viseu, and Lisbon and surrounding area

Your luxury holiday in Portugal begins as soon as you reach the city of Porto, where you'll be staying for 2 nights. There, you’ll pick up the luxury rental vehicle of your choice and hit the roads!

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Luís I Bridge. This sightseeing destination is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Porto, with an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 79,912 visitors.

Tonight, you will be treated to a stay at one of the best luxury hotels in Porto. We have picked out three of the most exclusive luxury lodging and hotel options for you to choose from.

After a long day of exploring, it’s a great idea to relax with a lovely dinner or a refreshing drink. We’ve gathered the most recommended dining and drinking spots in Porto for you, so you can check out the menus and make your reservation in advance.

This -awardee earns consistently high praises from guests. As a top-rated it is an ideal choice in the city. Enjoy a lovely meal at Brasão Aliados, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Nata Lisboa is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Bulha Sá da Bandeira. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Porto tonight.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at FÉ Wine & Club, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, THE ROYAL COCKTAIL CLUB offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Bali-Hai Polynesian Bar. 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 11-day luxury vacation in Portugal and look forward to more fantastic days to come!

Day 2 of your luxury road trip in Portugal begins and concludes in the city of Porto. Set out by car to explore incredible attractions in the nearby area. After a day filled with sightseeing, you'll return to Porto, where you still have 1 night nights remaining.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Casa da Música. This concert hall is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 18,098 reviews.

Next up, make your way to Clerigos tower. This bell tower has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 16,727 reviews.

When you’re ready for your next sight of the day, continue to Porto Cathedral. This cathedral has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 28,944 visitors.

After a day filled with travel and exploration, we recommend you treat yourself to a meal or a drink at the finest restaurants and bars in Porto. Savor the local cuisine and relax as you recount the day's experiences.

Make sure to book a table at TerraPlana Café, a popular restaurant in Porto. This acclaimed restaurant and its mouthwatering dishes have earned the admiration of countless food lovers. Experience a taste of Porto at tascö, a popular local restaurant. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. Another top-rated restaurant to try is Adega Leonor. As a dining spot that gains consistently high praise from guests, it’s an ideal choice to enhance your time to Porto tonight.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Aduela, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Adega Sports Bar is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Base Porto also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your luxury holiday in Portugal!

On day 3 of your luxury holiday in Portugal, your road trip route will take you exploring the best of Guimaraes and Penha. With a day brimming with amazing attractions ahead, fuel up with a hearty breakfast to savor every moment of your luxury vacation in Portugal.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Penha, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Guimaraes may take around 12 min. Upon your arrival in Guimaraes, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Palace Duques de Bragança. This much-appreciated museum is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars in 4,851 reviews.

Next up is Castle of Guimarães. This castle has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 29,815 visitors.

Another top sightseeing recommendation is Aqui Nasceu Portugal. This point of interest has been rated 4.7 out of 5 stars in 4,806 reviews.

Largo do Toural is another attraction you have the opportunity to visit today. This square has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 4,921 reviews.

After soaking in Porto’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Penha. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 49 min. When you arrive in Penha, it's time to take a break from the road.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Sanctuary of Penha, a remarkable place of worship where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 5,474 reviews.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in in Braga.

After a long day of discovering the unique quirks of Portugal, it’s an excellent idea to sit down for a lovely meal or enjoy a refreshing drink. We’ve gathered the most recommended dining and drinking spots in Braga so you can check out the menus and make advance reservations.

Make sure to book a table at Retrokitchen, a popular restaurant in Braga. This acclaimed restaurant and its mouthwatering dishes have earned the admiration of countless food lovers. Experience a taste of Braga at Casa de Pasto das Carvalheiras, a popular local restaurant. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. Another top-rated restaurant to try is Taberna Londrina Braga. As a dining spot that gains consistently high praise from guests, it’s an ideal choice to enhance your time to Braga tonight.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Tosga. Alternatively, go to Sé La Vie, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Pelle provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.

Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your luxury holiday in Portugal!

Day 4 of your luxury road trip in Portugal is another opportunity to explore what this region has to offer. Start your day with a drive to visit the amazing attractions in the surrounding area of Braga. After a day of sightseeing, return to the city, where you still have 2 nights nights left to enjoy. End your evening with a fulfilling dinner at one of the finest restaurants in Braga, savoring the local culinary delights.

Drop by the renowned Arco da Porta Nova. This popular triumphal arch has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 6,217 visitors.

Another unforgettable place to experience is Braga Cathedral. Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 9,124 visitors, this catholic cathedral deserves a spot on today's sightseeing itinerary.

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

Kick off the day at Bom Jesus do Monte, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This minor basilica is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 28,953 reviews.

After soaking in Tenões’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Espinho. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 8 min. When you arrive in Espinho, it's time to take a break from the road.

Drop by the renowned Sameiro Sanctuary. This popular church building has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 9,722 visitors.

When you’ve completed everything you want to see and do, you will drive back to your luxury accommodation in Braga.

After a day filled with travel and exploration, we recommend you treat yourself to a meal or a drink at the finest restaurants and bars in Braga. Savor the local cuisine and relax as you recount the day's experiences.

Renowned as a restaurant, it offers an exceptional menu. This restaurant consistently impresses guests, ensuring a memorable addition to your holiday. Nestled in the heart of the city, is an ideal choice for discerning foodies seeking culinary excellence. Enjoy a delicious meal at Bira dos Namorados, a top-rated dining destination in Braga. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Domus Vinum - Wine Bar & Tapas, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Dona Beer. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Braga this evening.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Barhaus, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Rossio Bar offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Liffey Irish Pub. 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 another amazing day of your luxury holiday in Braga, Portugal and seize the opportunity to celebrate.

On day 5 of your stress-free luxury holiday in Portugal, you will explore the surroundings of Braga. You have 1 night left in Braga, giving you enough time to explore the region.

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

Make Peneda-Gerês National Park your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this national park an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 23,607 reviews.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Braga. This drive usually takes around 47 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Journey into the unknown at Gil Eannes, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable hospital ship has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 6,916 reviews.

When you’re ready to continue your sightseeing, Cultural Center of Viana do Castelo is a recommended place to visit. This cultural center is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 1,241 reviews.

Another must-see attraction in Viana Do Castelo is Elevador de Santa Luzia. Rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 4,318 travelers, this popular tourist destination in Viana Do Castelo offers an experience you will remember.

Santa Luzia Sanctuary is another popular stop on travelers' itineraries in Viana Do Castelo. This church building promises memorable moments of exploring. Other travelers have rated this attraction 4.8 out of 5 stars in 10,511 reviews.

When you’re done exploring the best attractions, you’ll drive back to your luxury accommodation near the city of Braga.

In Braga, delicious dining experiences are never far from reach. Take your pick and consider whether you need to book a table in advance.

This popular restaurant holds , and offers an exceptional menu of cuisine. This acclaimed -recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, ensuring an essential addition to your holiday itinerary. With a recognition, it promises an exceptional dining experience not to be missed. Don’t miss out on dining at Pátio da Sé, a top-rated dining destination in Braga. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider La Porta, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Diana. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Braga this evening.

Reminisce about your day, look through photos, and prepare for another great day to come! Your stress-free luxury holiday in Portugal has plenty more in store for you.

Wake up to day 6 of your luxury holiday in Portugal! Remember to have a hearty breakfast because today will be filled with memorable adventures in Gerês, Rio Caldo, and Chaves. With a flexible itinerary, you're free to adapt and explore additional attractions or enjoy spontaneous discoveries.

Make Trajano Bridge one of your first sightseeing stops in Chaves. Rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 4,316 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Rio Caldo and set your GPS to Gerês. 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 Gerês, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Parque das Termas (Gerês). This park is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 1,585 reviews.

Next up, make your way to Miradouro da Pedra Bela. This sightseeing destination has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 5,386 reviews.

When you’re ready for your next sight of the day, continue to Arado Waterfall. This waterfall has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 5,310 visitors.

Rio Caldo’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Braga behind. This drive usually takes around 50 min. Rio Caldo welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Church São Bento da Porta Aberta. This church is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 9,627 reviews.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in in Chaves.

Treat yourself after a day of exploration. Make a reservation at the finest dining and drinking spots in Chaves.

This popular -awarded venue consistently exceeds expectations, ensuring a memorable holiday experience. Have a fantastic dining experience at 3 Cozinhas, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Restaurante Escoval offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Dom Quixote Cervejaria is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Chaves.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting D'el Rei Rooftop Bar after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Chillout Café, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Gold Bar also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.

Raise a toast to another amazing day of your luxury holiday in Gerês, Portugal and seize the opportunity to celebrate.

Wake up to day 7 of your luxury road trip holiday in Portugal! Today, you will get the opportunity to visit multiple fantastic bucket-list destinations in the country as you head towards the city of Viseu, where you'll be staying for 1 night. The day's itinerary unfolds with a diverse array of experiences in Santa Combinha, Vila Flor, and Braganca.

After soaking in Chaves’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Santa Combinha. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 1 hour 6 min. When you arrive in Santa Combinha, it's time to take a break from the road.

Journey into the unknown at Azibo Reservoir Protected Landscape, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable park has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 4,551 reviews.

When you’re ready to continue your sightseeing, Beach Azibo is a recommended place to visit. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 6,662 reviews.

Set your GPS to Vila Flor and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 59 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Vila Flor beckons with new experiences!

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Barragem do Peneireiro. This dam is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 380 visitors.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Braganca. This drive usually takes around 25 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Castle Bragança, a remarkable point of interest where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 5,601 reviews.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in in Viseu.

Exploring new destinations can leave you craving great food and drinks. Satisfy your cravings and unwind by visiting the finest restaurants and bars in Viseu.

Renowned for its , this restaurant presents an outstanding menu of cuisine. This distinguished -recipient is a favorite among guests, making it a worthy addition to your holiday plans. With an acclaim, it promises a dining experience you won't want to miss. Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Zé do Pernil, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Palace Viseu offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss O Pateo. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Viseu.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Bar TheT, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Level - Cocktail's & Wine. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Old Skull Inn - Rottenroll Tavern, another top-rated place in the area.

Reminisce about your day, look through photos, and prepare for another great day to come! Your luxury holiday in Portugal has plenty more in store for you.

On day 8 of your luxury holiday in Portugal, your road trip route will take you exploring the best of Fátima. With a day brimming with amazing attractions ahead, fuel up with a hearty breakfast to savor every moment of your luxury vacation in Portugal.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Fátima. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 53 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Kick off the day at Sanctuary of Fátima, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This shrine to the virgin mary is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 107,827 reviews.

Today is also your chance to visit Basilica of Our Lady of the Rosary of Fatima. Basilica of Our Lady of the Rosary of Fatima is a church with an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 12,219 reviews.

Basilica of the Most Holy Trinity is another top attraction we highly recommend you visit today. This church is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 15,906 visitors.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in in Lisbon.

After a day filled with travel and exploration, we recommend you treat yourself to a meal or a drink at the finest restaurants and bars in Lisbon. Savor the local cuisine and relax as you recount the day's experiences.

This local establishment consistently satisfies guests, ensuring an unforgettable holiday experience. Known as a top-rated , it's a top choice in the city. Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Delirium Café Lisboa, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try daPrata52 - Petiscos ¦ Tapas? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Procópio bar as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Lisbon.

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.

Reminisce about your day, look through photos, and prepare for another great day to come! Your stress-free luxury holiday in Portugal has plenty more in store for you.

Day 9 of your luxury road trip in Portugal begins and concludes in the city of Lisbon. Set out by car to explore incredible attractions in the nearby area. After a day filled with sightseeing, you'll return to Lisbon, where you still have 1 night nights remaining.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Praça do Comércio. This much-appreciated square is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars in 108,290 reviews.

After a long day of exploring, it’s a great idea to relax with a lovely dinner or a refreshing drink. We’ve gathered the most recommended dining and drinking spots in Lisbon for you, so you can check out the menus and make your reservation in advance.

This renowned restaurant holds , and offers an exceptional menu of cuisine. This acclaimed -recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, making it a must-visit during your holiday. With a recognition, it guarantees an exceptional dining adventure. Make sure to reserve a table at Delfina-Cantina Portuguesa, an iconic dining spot in Lisbon. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Trindade, a popular restaurant in Lisbon. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Laurentina, a hidden gem nestled in Lisbon. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Bar TR3S Lisboa. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, 4 Caravelas offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Imprensa Cocktail and Oyster Bar, another top-rated bar in the area.

Reminisce about your day, look through photos, and prepare for another great day to come! Your stress-free luxury holiday in Portugal has plenty more in store for you.

Wake up to day 10 of your luxury holiday in Portugal! Remember to have a hearty breakfast because today will be filled with memorable adventures in Sintra, Colares, and São Pedro de Penaferrim. With a flexible itinerary, you're free to adapt and explore additional attractions or enjoy spontaneous discoveries.

When you’ve had your share of Lisbon, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Sintra. Your travel time is around 36 min.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Quinta da Regaleira, a remarkable museum where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 54,624 reviews.

Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Colares.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Cabo da Roca. This extraordinary cape is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 55,143 visitors.

After soaking in São Pedro de Penaferrim’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Porto. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 3 hours 15 min. When you arrive in Porto, it's time to take a break from the road.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to National Palace of Pena. This much-appreciated museum is rated 4.4 out of 5 stars in 86,631 reviews.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in in Porto.

After a full day of exploring, treat yourself to a delightful dinner or a refreshing drink at the best spots in Porto. Choose from a selection of excellent restaurants and bars and find the perfect place for your evening.

This -awardee earns consistently high praises from previous guests, making it a must-visit addition to your holiday experience. This awardee is a highly recommended choice for an unforgettable meal. Make sure to reserve a table at Capela Incomum, an iconic dining spot in Porto. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Garden Porto, a popular restaurant in Porto. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Chama, a hidden gem nestled in Porto. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Embaixada do Porto stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail.

Celebrate another great day of your luxury holiday in Portugal with a toast! Enjoy a great night’s sleep at your lovely hotel and get ready for another fun day to come.

Today is the last day of your 11-day luxury holiday in Portugal and it’s soon time to start your journey home. This is your chance to get one last glimpse of Porto before saying goodbye.

Maximize your last day in Portugal and go on a shopping spree in Porto’s shopping center. This bustling commercial district is conveniently located near your lodging, granting you leisure time to roam and explore its assortment of establishments.

If you love the adrenaline rush of hunting for the best offers and deals in Portugal, you’re in for a treat. A variety of goods and gifts await your discovery. Bring a bit of Portugal home with you through these charming souvenirs.

Treat yourself to a final feast. Savor the unique flavors of Porto one last time before you head to the airport.

This local establishment consistently satisfies guests, ensuring an unforgettable holiday experience. Known as a top-rated , it's a top choice in the city. Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Bacalhau, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try HD Bar to Be Wild? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu.

You will then say farewell to Porto and begin your journey home. We wish you safe travels and a warm welcome home, with unforgettable memories and incredible photos from your luxury holiday in Portugal in your luggage!