Luxury One-Week Portugal Road Trip from Faro traveling north to Lisbon and Parchal

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!

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Faro Marina. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 4,166 visitors.

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.

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

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 Xic, a top-rated dining destination in Faro. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Taco y Tequilla, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at The Woods. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Faro this evening.

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 8-day luxury vacation in Portugal and look forward to more fantastic days to come!

Wake up to day 2 of your luxury holiday in Portugal! Remember to have a hearty breakfast because today will be filled with memorable adventures in Albufeira and Faro. With a flexible itinerary, you're free to adapt and explore additional attractions or enjoy spontaneous discoveries.

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.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Falesia Beach. This beach is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Albufeira, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 13,278 visitors.

Praia dos Alemães is another popular place of interest you can visit today. The average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 4,369 reviews gives you an idea of other visitors’ experience at this attraction.

If it’s still bright and early, make your way to Miradouro do Pau da Bandeira. Visitors have rated this landmark an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 3,291 reviews.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Faro, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Albufeira may take around 38 min. Upon your arrival in Albufeira, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Kick off the day at Igreja do Carmo, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This church building is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 2,496 reviews.

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

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

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 Delirium Café Lisboa, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, daPrata52 - Petiscos ¦ Tapas is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Procópio bar. 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, Lisboa Bar stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Toca da Raposa offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Pub Português is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.

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 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 3 nights nights remaining.

Make Santa Justa Lift your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this point of interest an average of 4 out of 5 stars in 48,439 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.

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 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.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by going to a bar or two. Bar TR3S Lisboa is an excellent place to start. You could also check out 4 Caravelas, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Imprensa Cocktail and Oyster Bar. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.

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 2 nights nights remaining.

Make Castelo de S. Jorge one of your first sightseeing stops in Lisbon. Rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 86,378 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

Miradouro de Santa Luzia is a worthwhile attraction you can visit next. This scenic viewpoint is a valued place of interest in the area, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 32,846 reviews.

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

Esteemed for its , this restaurant offers a remarkable selection of cuisine. This esteemed -recipient consistently impresses guests, making it a must-visit spot during your holiday. With its recognition, it guarantees an unforgettable dining adventure. Savor the flavors at A Nossa Casa, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Taberna Portuguesa beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Gambrinus. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Lisbon tonight.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, A Tabacaria offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Tasca Mastai is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting.

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

On day 5 of your luxury road trip in Portugal, you’ll start and end your day in the city of Lisbon, but jump in the car to visit amazing attractions in the nearby area. After a day of sightseeing, you'll drive back to Lisbon, where you still have 1 night left.

After soaking in Sintra’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Lisbon. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 54 min. When you arrive in Lisbon, it's time to take a break from the road.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Castle of the Moors. This castle is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 21,662 reviews.

Continue your journey at Quinta da Regaleira. This museum is rated 4.8 out of 5 stars by 54,624 travelers from near and far.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, São Pedro de Penaferrim. This car ride takes around 27 min.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Cabo da Roca. 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 Colares, you’ll hit the road in the direction of São Pedro de Penaferrim. This drive usually takes around 27 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

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.

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

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.

Celebrated as a restaurant, it boasts an exceptional menu. This establishment consistently wows guests, making it a memorable stop during your holiday. Nestled in the city's heart, is a perfect choice for discerning cuisine enthusiasts seeking a new experience. Enjoy a sumptuous meal at Restaurante Marco, a highly-rated dining destination in Lisbon. If you're eager to try something different, consider Duque, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Lisboa Tu e Eu 2. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Lisbon this evening.

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

Wake up to day 6 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 town of Parchal, where you'll be staying for 1 night. The day's itinerary unfolds with a diverse array of experiences in Charneca de Caparica, Costa da Caparica, Almada, and Feijó.

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

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Paisagem Protegida da Arriba Fóssil da Costa de Caparica. This extraordinary park is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 10,270 visitors.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Costa da Caparica and set your GPS to Almada. 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 21 min. Upon reaching Almada, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Rainha Beach. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 4,225 reviews.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Almada. This drive usually takes around 21 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Sanctuary of Christ the King. This colossal statue of jesus is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 34,961 visitors.

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

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

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. Dine in style at Luisa's Place, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Vale d'Oliveiras Quinta Resort & Spa boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Pestana Gramacho Residences - Aparthotel & Golf. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Parchal.

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

On day 7 of your luxury holiday in Portugal, your road trip route will take you exploring the best of Lagoa and Carvoeiro. With a day brimming with amazing attractions ahead, fuel up with a hearty breakfast to savor every moment of your luxury vacation in Portugal.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Lagoa, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Faro. This drive usually takes around 48 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Benagil Cave. Previous visitors have rated this sightseeing destination an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 18,886 reviews.

Marinha Beach is a local recommendation that you also can pay a visit today. This natural feature is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 10,515 reviews.

Carvoeiro welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Make Largo da Praia de Carvoeiro your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this point of interest an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 9,929 reviews.

Next up, make a stop at Carvoeiro Boardwalk. With an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 2,406 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this park every year.

Algar Seco Rocks is another attraction you can visit on this day of your vacation. This sightseeing destination has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 7,996 visitors.

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

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.

Celebrated as a restaurant, it boasts an exceptional menu. This establishment consistently wows guests, making it a memorable stop during your holiday. Nestled in the city's heart, is a perfect choice for discerning cuisine enthusiasts seeking a new experience. Enjoy a sumptuous meal at A Venda, a highly-rated dining destination in Faro. If you're eager to try something different, consider Restaurante Chefe Branco, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at My'oMeu Restaurante. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Faro this evening.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Columbus. Alternatively, go to LAB Terrace, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Café Bar Apolo 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!

Today is the last day of your 8-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.

As you approach the end of your journey in Portugal, take a moment for some retail therapy in Faro’s celebrated shopping district. Thanks to your stay’s premier location, you can easily visit the city’s commercial hubs and wander through its diverse range of local shops without rushing.

Whether you’re on a hunt for an ideal present to give to your friends or family or looking for a personal memento to remind you of Portugal, a variety of items are waiting for you. Hold onto the magic of Portugal with these wonderful souvenirs, ensuring your memories never fade.

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

Celebrated as a restaurant, it boasts an exceptional menu. This establishment consistently wows guests, making it a memorable stop during your holiday. Nestled in the city's heart, is a perfect choice for discerning cuisine enthusiasts seeking a new experience. If you're eager to try something different, consider Aperitivo, another top spot with a tantalizing 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!