Luxury 7-Day Portugal Road Trip from Faro traveling north to Lisbon and Leiria

Your luxury holiday in Portugal begins as soon as you reach the city of Faro. There, you’ll pick up the luxury rental vehicle of your choice and hit the roads!

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Faro Marina. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 4,166 reviews.

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

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 Faro. Savor the local cuisine and relax as you recount the day's experiences.

Dine in style at Xic, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Taco y Tequilla boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out The Woods. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Faro.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at RoofTop Eva, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Boheme provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Poncha's Bar offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.

Raise a toast to the start of your 7-day luxury vacation in Portugal and look forward to more fantastic days to come!

On day 2 of your luxury holiday in Portugal, your road trip route will take you exploring the best of Santa Luzia, Tavira, Alvor, and Silves. With a day brimming with amazing attractions ahead, fuel up with a hearty breakfast to savor every moment of your luxury vacation in Portugal.

Santa Luzia’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. Santa Luzia welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Praia do Barril. This beach is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Santa Luzia, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 7,504 visitors.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Santa Luzia and set your GPS to Tavira. 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 10 min. Upon reaching Tavira, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Drop by the renowned Castle of Tavira. This popular castle has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 9,177 visitors.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Alvor. This car ride takes around 58 min.

Kick off the day at Skydive Seven Algarve, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars in 2,036 reviews.

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

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

As a top-rated it is an ideal choice in the city. Enjoy a lovely meal at Delirium Café Lisboa, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Via Graça is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at daPrata52 - Petiscos ¦ Tapas. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Lisbon tonight.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Lisboa Bar, known for its inviting atmosphere. Toca da Raposa is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Pub Português provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.

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 3 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 2 nights nights remaining.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Praça do Comércio. This extraordinary square is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 108,290 visitors.

Next, make your way to Miradouro de Santa Luzia. This top attraction is a scenic viewpoint with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 32,846 visitors.

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

Don’t miss out on dining at Procópio bar, a top-rated dining destination in Lisbon. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Delfina-Cantina Portuguesa, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Trindade. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Lisbon this evening.

Continue your lively evening at Bar TR3S Lisboa, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. 4 Caravelas is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Imprensa Cocktail and Oyster Bar ensures a night out tailored to your taste.

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.

Day 4 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.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Castelo de S. Jorge. Previous visitors have rated this museum an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 86,378 reviews.

Discover a world of culinary delights in Lisbon, where top-notch dining experiences await at every corner. Consider whether you need to make a reservation in advance to secure a table at your preferred restaurant.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Laurentina, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try A Nossa Casa? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Taberna Portuguesa as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Lisbon.

Cap off your dinner by heading to A Tabacaria, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Tasca Mastai is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting.

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

Wake up to day 5 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 Leiria, where you'll be staying for 1 night. The day's itinerary unfolds with a diverse array of experiences in Colares, São Pedro de Penaferrim, and Sintra.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Colares.

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.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to São Pedro de Penaferrim, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Sintra. This drive usually takes around 13 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Make National Palace of Pena your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this museum an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 86,631 reviews.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of São Pedro de Penaferrim, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Sintra may take around 13 min. Upon your arrival in Sintra, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Quinta da Regaleira. This museum is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 54,624 visitors.

Sintra National Palace is another popular attraction you could visit today. This palace has a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 48,888 visitors.

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

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 Leiria for you, so you can check out the menus and make your reservation in advance.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Rei Arthur Café Bistrô, a highly-rated dining destination in Leiria. If you're eager to try something different, consider Café 32, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Mulligan's Irish Bar. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Leiria this evening.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Os Filipes Bar, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Patio do Barão offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Yellow Bar provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

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

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 Fátima and Santarem. With a flexible itinerary, you're free to adapt and explore additional attractions or enjoy spontaneous discoveries.

When you’ve had your share of Leiria, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Fátima. Your travel time is around 23 min.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Sanctuary of Fátima. This shrine to the virgin mary is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 107,827 reviews.

Next up, make your way to Basilica of the Most Holy Trinity. This church has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 15,906 reviews.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Santarem. This drive usually takes around 46 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Jardim das Portas do Sol. This extraordinary park is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 6,263 visitors.

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

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

Esteemed as a restaurant, it features an exceptional menu. Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at A Venda, a top-rated dining spot in Faro. If you're in the mood for something new, try Restaurante Chefe Branco, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at My'oMeu Restaurante. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Faro.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Columbus, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, LAB Terrace offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Faro. Café Bar Apolo is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.

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.

Today is the last day of your 7-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 Faro before saying goodbye.

On your last day in Portugal, take time to indulge in shopping at Faro’s popular marketplace. Thanks to your accommodation’s strategic location, the city’s bustling commercial district is only a stone’s throw away, giving you ample time to leisurely explore the area, filled with local shops.

Take time to find the perfect present, reminding you of the charms of Portugal. Each store here is brimming with unique finds. These souvenirs will help you treasure your memories of Portugal forever.

Make the most of what's left of your luxury vacation and head out to the stunning Arco do Repouso. This extraordinary city gate and attraction is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 282 reviews, and is an excellent choice for your last sightseeing in Faro.

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

Have a fantastic dining experience at Namastey, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Aperitivo offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu.

You will then say farewell to Faro 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!