Luxury One-Week Relaxed Portugal Road Trip Vacation from Faro to Lisbon

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Set off on a luxurious, relaxed road trip across Portugal for 8 days. Portugal invites you to an unmatched holiday experience in Faro, Albufeira, Lisbon, Costa da Caparica, Charneca de Caparica, Almada, Feijó, and Setubal, where a unique mix of relaxation and luxury is yours to enjoy.

Portugal offers the ultimate luxury holiday experience for anyone up for an unforgettable adventure, including couples, families, solo travelers, and friends.

Your exclusive luxury holiday package will bring you to the country's most popular attractions and restaurants in the best destinations in Portugal. With this perfectly planned itinerary, you will stay 2 nights in Faro, and 5 nights in Lisbon, experiencing a stress-free luxury vacation in Portugal.

Finding the perfect luxury lodging is going to make your vacation in Portugal feel truly special. The home for your 8-day luxury holiday will be only the most exclusive 5-star hotels in Portugal. You will choose from the best selection of luxury hotels and places to stay, all conveniently located along your carefully planned self-drive route.

Upon arriving in Portugal, you will collect the luxury rental vehicle of your choice. We will provide you with the best car rental for the entirety of your 8-day luxury self-drive holiday, including CDW insurance. From there, you will drive off at a relaxed pace to discover some of the best travel destinations in Portugal.

Throughout your exclusive vacation in Portugal, you will get to experience some of the best attractions and activities offered in the country. Each moment promises to be filled with unforgettable memories and unique experiences.

Between attractions and activities, you will have plenty of time to stroll along the best shopping streets and markets in Portugal. We recommend you take the opportunity to explore the shopping experiences available to you in Faro. Here you can find unique souvenirs to preserve the memory of your relaxed luxury holiday in Portugal.

This exclusive travel plan is designed to include everything you need to have the best vacation in Portugal. By booking this luxury holiday package, you can avoid spending hours researching and planning your 8-day road trip in Portugal. Let the experts figure out the details, so you can focus on enjoying.

To deliver the best experience possible, we make it easy for you to customize each day of your luxury holiday in Portugal before and after booking. Our flexible trip planning means you will be able to explore Faro, Albufeira, Lisbon, Costa da Caparica, Charneca de Caparica, Almada, Feijó, and Setubal at your own pace.

Book with us to get access to 24/7 personal travel support throughout your entire journey. Enjoy a step-by-step guide in our easy-to-use mobile app, including all travel documents for your exclusive getaway to Portugal.

The best services in Portugal fill up quickly, so book your luxury vacation package in advance. Select a date and start planning your relaxing luxury holiday in Portugal today!

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Day 1

Day 1 – Faro - arrival day

  • Faro - Arrival day
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  • Faro Marina
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Your relaxed luxury holiday in Portugal begins as soon as you reach the city of Faro, your home for 1 night. There, you’ll pick up the luxury rental vehicle of your choice and set off on a relaxed drive to discover Portugal.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Faro Marina. This point of interest 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.

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

Savor the flavors at Xic, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Taco y Tequilla beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider The Woods. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Faro tonight.

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

Raise a toast to the start of your relaxed 8-day luxury vacation in Portugal and look forward to more fantastic days to come!

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Day 2

Day 2 – Faro, Albufeira, and Lisbon

  • Lisbon
  • Faro
  • Albufeira
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Drive 304 km, 3 hours 43 min

  • Igreja de São Pedro
  • Church of the Third Order of Our Lady of Monte do Carmo
  • Falesia Beach
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On day 2 of your relaxed luxury holiday in Portugal, wonderful attractions await. Today you have the opportunity to discover 2 remarkable destinations — Faro, and Albufeira.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Igreja De São Pedro. This church is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 359 visitors.

Igreja Do Carmo is another popular attraction you could visit today. This church building has a rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 2,496 visitors.

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.

Make Falesia Beach your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this beach an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 13,278 reviews.

Next up, make a stop at Elevador Do Peneco. With an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,307 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this sightseeing destination every year.

Tonight, you will stay at one of the best luxury hotels in Lisbon. We have selected the perfect options for you to have the loveliest experience in Lisbon.

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

Dine in style at Delirium Café Lisboa, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Via Graça boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out daPrata52 - Petiscos ¦ Tapas. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Lisbon.

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

Relax and enjoy an amazing evening in Lisbon, and get ready for more fantastic days to come on your relaxed luxury vacation in Portugal!

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Day 3

Day 3 – Lisbon, Costa da Caparica, Charneca de Caparica, Almada, and Feijó

  • Lisbon
  • Costa da Caparica
  • Charneca de Caparica
  • Almada
  • Feijó
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Drive 66 km, 1 hour 57 min

  • Paisagem Protegida da Arriba Fóssil da Costa de Caparica
  • Rainha Beach
  • Praia da Mata
  • Sanctuary of Christ the King
  • Park Paz
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On day 3 of your luxurious vacation in Portugal, you’ll start and end your day in Lisbon, but spend most of the day exploring attractions outside of the city. After a long day of sightseeing, you'll drive back to Lisbon, where you'll stay for 4 nights more.

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 40 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Take the opportunity to see Paisagem Protegida Da Arriba Fóssil Da Costa De Caparica. This attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 10,270 visitors.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Charneca de Caparica. This car ride takes around 15 min.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Rainha Beach. Previous visitors have rated this sightseeing destination an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 4,225 reviews.

Praia Da Mata is a local recommendation that you also can pay a visit today. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 4,563 reviews.

After soaking in Charneca de Caparica’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 19 min. When you arrive in Almada, it's time to take a break from the road.

Journey into the unknown at Sanctuary Of Christ The King, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable colossal statue of jesus has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 34,961 reviews.

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

Make sure to reserve a table at Lídia Restaurante & Bar, 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 Adega da Tia Matilde, 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 A Provinciana, a hidden gem nestled in Lisbon. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Toca Da Raposa is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Janela Da Atalaia Bar, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Pub Português. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.

Enjoy an amazing evening in Lisbon, and get ready for more fantastic days to come on your relaxed luxury vacation in Portugal!

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Day 4

Day 4 – Lisbon

  • Lisbon
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Drive 21 km, 1 hour 29 min

  • Jerónimos Monastery
  • Praça do Comércio
  • Rua Augusta Arch
  • Miradouro de Santa Luzia
  • Castelo de S Jorge
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Day 4 of your luxury holiday in Portugal is another opportunity to leisurely explore the spectacular city of Lisbon. You still have 3 nights in Lisbon, which gives you enough time to discover some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. Start your morning with a hearty breakfast and get ready for an entire day of enjoying Lisbon to the fullest.

Make Jerónimos Monastery your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this monastery an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 48,349 reviews.

Next up, make a stop at Praça Do Comércio. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 108,290 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this square every year.

Rua Augusta Arch is another attraction you can visit on this day of your vacation. This triumphal arch has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 23,187 visitors.

When you’re finished at Rua Augusta Arch, the perfect next stop is Miradouro De Santa Luzia. This scenic viewpoint is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 32,846 reviews.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Castelo De S. Jorge. This museum is a top place to visit, with a rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 86,378 reviews.

There are plenty of experiences you can choose from in Portugal that will add excitement to your vacation. When you’re keen to discover what else Lisbon has in store for you, use this day to go on a tour. Scroll down and select tours and activities to include on your itinerary for the day.

After exploring the unique sights of Portugal, savor a delicious meal or get refreshed with a drink. We’ve gathered the most recommended restaurants and bars in the city of Lisbon for you so you can browse their menus in advance and make a reservation.

Make sure to reserve a table at Procópio bar, 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 Delfina-Cantina Portuguesa, 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 Trindade, a hidden gem nestled in Lisbon. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Pub Lisboeta, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Desordem Bar & Lounge, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Bar Tr3s Lisboa provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.

Raise a toast to another stress-free day of your luxury holiday in Lisbon, Portugal and seize the opportunity to truly relax.

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Day 5

Day 5 – Lisbon

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Drive 15 km, 1 hour 20 min

  • Jardim Zoológico
  • Jardim de São Pedro de Alcântara
  • Santa Justa Lift
  • Luís de Camões Square
  • Time Out Market Lisboa
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Day 5 of your luxury road trip means another day to soak in the splendor of Portugal. At the city of Lisbon, you will continue your laid-back luxury holiday in the best possible way. Enjoy the best sights, the most exciting activities, and the finest restaurants in the city. You have ample opportunities to make your 2 nights in the city more special.

Journey into the unknown at Lisbon Zoo, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable zoo has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 38,481 reviews.

When you’re ready to continue your sightseeing, Jardim De São Pedro De Alcântara is a recommended place to visit. This park is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 26,580 reviews.

Another must-see attraction in Lisbon is Santa Justa Lift. Rated an average of 4 out of 5 stars by 48,439 travelers, this popular tourist destination in Lisbon offers an experience you will remember.

Luís De Camões Square is another popular stop on travelers' itineraries in Lisbon. This square promises memorable moments of exploring. Other travelers have rated this attraction 4.5 out of 5 stars in 26,135 reviews.

Lastly, don't miss out on Time Out Market Lisboa. Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars by 59,217 local and international travelers, it's a popular place to visit.

Your discoveries in Lisbon do not have to stop there. Check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Lisbon on this day of your trip. You can select your tours below.

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.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Chic do Rêgo, a highly-rated dining destination in Lisbon. If you're eager to try something different, consider Laurentina, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at A Nossa Casa. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Lisbon this evening.

Keep the evening going at 4 Caravelas, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Imprensa Cocktail And Oyster Bar, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is A Tabacaria, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.

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

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Day 6

Day 6 – Lisbon

  • Lisbon
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Drive 42 km, 1 hour 51 min

  • Belém Tower
  • Padrão dos Descobrimentos
  • LX Factory
  • Miradouro da Senhora do Monte
  • Lisbon Oceanarium
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Day 6 of your luxury road trip in Portugal brings you another chance to explore the wonders of Lisbon. Immerse yourself in the best sights and most thrilling activities as you continue your laid-back holiday in style. End your day at one of the top restaurants in Lisbon, making the most of your 1 night in this exquisite city.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Belém Tower. This much-appreciated fort is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars in 91,872 reviews.

Next up is Padrão Dos Descobrimentos. This monument has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 55,676 visitors.

Another top sightseeing recommendation is Lx Factory. This sightseeing destination has been rated 4.5 out of 5 stars in 52,117 reviews.

Miradouro Da Senhora Do Monte is another attraction you have the opportunity to visit today. This scenic viewpoint has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 24,155 reviews.

To continue your sightseeing, head over to Lisbon Oceanarium. This public aquarium is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 86,301 reviews. Approximately 1,000,000 people come to see this attraction every year.

To do something one-of-a-kind on this day of your trip, you can join a tour. You can discover all of the most fun and eye-opening experiences in your destination below and secure your spot here.

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.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Taberna Portuguesa, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Gambrinus is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Re'Tasco. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Lisbon tonight.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, The V Rooftop Bar stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Tasca Mastai offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night.

Raise your glass and toast to another unforgettable day of your relaxed luxury holiday in Portugal!

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Day 7

Day 7 – Lisbon, Setubal, and Faro

  • Faro
  • Setúbal District
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Drive 302 km, 3 hours 26 min

  • Mercado do Livramento
  • Castelo de São Filipe
  • Parque Urbano de Albarquel
  • Saúde Beach
  • Vanicelos Park
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On day 7 of your relaxed luxury road trip holiday in Portugal, you will have the opportunity to experience Setubal; 1 of the most vibrant destinations in the country.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Setubal. This car ride takes around 47 min.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Mercado Do Livramento, a remarkable marketplace where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 11,819 reviews.

Next, satisfy your wanderlust at Castelo De São Filipe. This castle has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 6,909 travelers.

Parque Urbano De Albarquel is another must-visit attraction. This renowned park offers a memorable experience, well worth a stop on your self-guided sightseeing tour. Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 7,254 travelers, it's one of the more popular places to see in the area.

Beyond the above-mentioned sites, you also have the opportunity to visit Saúde Beach. This well-loved beach boasts a 4.3 out of 5-star rating from 6,869 reviews.

When there’s still energy left for exploring, Vanicelos Park awaits. If you’ve been interested in experiencing a park, this is a top pick rated 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,483 previous visitors.

In Faro, you will be treated to a stay at one of the most exclusive 5-star luxury hotels the destination has to offer. From the moment you arrive in Faro, prepare to be pampered with exceptional service, luxurious accommodations, and top-notch amenities that promise to make your stay truly unforgettable.

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 Faro so you can check out the menus and make advance reservations.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Papaya, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? A Venda offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Sto. António. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Faro.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Columbus, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Lab Terrace, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Café Bar Apolo likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.

Go over your photos from the day, raise a toast, and rest your tired legs. A new adventurous day of your relaxed luxury road trip in Portugal awaits!

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Day 8

Day 8 – Faro - departure day

  • Faro - Departure day
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  • Arco do Repouso
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Today is the last day of your 8-day relaxed 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.

Make the most of your final day in Portugal by visiting Faro’s iconic markets and shopping establishments. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in Portugal.

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.

Unwind and look back at the past 8 days of your relaxed road trip over a bite to eat. This is your chance to enjoy one last traditional meal in Faro or just grab something light to keep you going.

Savor the flavors at Restaurante Chefe Branco, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Churrasqueira da Penha Dentinho beckons with its unique menu offerings.

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 relaxed luxury holiday in Portugal in your luggage!

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