Luxury 9-Day Portugal Road Trip from Lisbon traveling south to Beja, and Faro

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Set off on the ultimate travel extravagance with this 9-day luxury road trip across Portugal. Every aspect of your journey is crafted to provide a sophisticated and comfortable experience. Enjoy a holiday where luxury unfolds at every turn in each stop of your adventure in Portugal.

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 vacation itinerary, you will stay 6 nights in Lisbon, 1 night in Beja, and 1 night in Faro, experiencing the ultimate luxury vacation in Portugal.

Finding the perfect luxury lodging is going to make your vacation in Portugal feel truly special. The home for your 9-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 9-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. Here you can find unique souvenirs to preserve the memory of your 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 9-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 Lisbon, Agualva e Mira-Sintra, Sintra, Cascais, Estoril, Almada, Feijó, Beja, Lagos, Lagoa, Faro, and Albufeira 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 flights, activities, tours, and hotels in Portugal fill up quickly, so book your luxury vacation package in advance. Select a date and start planning your luxury holiday in Portugal today!

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Day 1

Day 1 – Lisbon - arrival day

  • Lisbon - Arrival day
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  • Santa Justa Lift
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Your luxury holiday in Portugal begins as soon as you reach the city of Lisbon. There, you’ll pick up the luxury rental vehicle of your choice and hit the roads!

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Santa Justa Lift. Previous visitors have rated this point of interest an average of 4 out of 5 stars in 48,439 reviews.

Tonight, you will be treated to a stay at one of the best luxury hotels in Lisbon. 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 Lisbon. Savor the local cuisine and relax as you recount the day's experiences.

Make sure to reserve a table at Delirium Café Lisboa, 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 Via Graça, 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 daPrata52 - Petiscos ¦ Tapas, a hidden gem nestled in Lisbon. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Cockpit Bar. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Lisboa Bar, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Cave Rock Bar provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.

Raise a toast to the start of your 9-day luxury vacation in Portugal and look forward to more fantastic days to come!

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Day 2

Day 2 – Lisbon

  • Lisbon
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Drive 42 km, 1 hour 21 min

  • Lisbon Oceanarium
  • Jardim Zoológico
  • LX Factory
  • Belém Tower
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Day 2 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 4 nights nights remaining.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Lisbon Oceanarium. This public aquarium is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 86,301 visitors. Lisbon Oceanarium welcomes around 1,000,000 visitors every year.

Lisbon Zoo is another popular attraction you could visit today. This zoo has a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 38,481 visitors.

Lx Factory is also highly recommended by travelers. This point of interest has a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 52,117 visitors.

Belém Tower is an attraction you won’t want to miss. This fort is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 91,872 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.

Start your culinary exploration in Lisbon by securing a reservation at Alma. This renowned restaurant holds 2 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of creative cuisine. For another dining delight, visit Belcanto, celebrated for its delectable creative, and portuguese menu. This acclaimed 2-star Michelin-recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, making it a must-visit during your holiday. Looking for a different experience? Discover Encanto, a top local spot known for its tantalizing vegetarian menu. With a 1-star Michelin recognition, it guarantees an exceptional dining adventure.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Toca Da Raposa, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Janela Da Atalaia Bar 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.

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Day 3

Day 3 – Lisbon

  • Lisbon
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Drive 20 km, 1 hour 38 min

  • Miradouro da Senhora do Monte
  • Miradouro de Santa Luzia
  • Lisbon Cathedral
  • Jerónimos Monastery
  • Padrão dos Descobrimentos
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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.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Miradouro Da Senhora Do Monte. This scenic viewpoint is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Lisbon, with an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 24,155 visitors.

Miradouro De Santa Luzia is another popular place of interest you can visit today. The average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 32,846 reviews gives you an idea of other visitors’ experience at this attraction.

If it’s still bright and early, make your way to Lisbon Cathedral. Visitors have rated this catholic cathedral an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 26,772 reviews.

Jerónimos Monastery is another unique site you can experience today. This attraction is a monastery rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 48,349 reviews.

Make your way to the fantastic Padrão Dos Descobrimentos, perhaps the most famous monument in Lisbon. This attraction is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 55,676 travelers.

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

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

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Pub Lisboeta, known for its inviting atmosphere. Desordem Bar & Lounge is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Bar Tr3s Lisboa provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.

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.

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Day 4

Day 4 – Lisbon

  • Lisbon
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Drive 5 km, 1 hour 1 min

  • Castelo de S Jorge
  • Time Out Market Lisboa
  • Luís de Camões Square
  • Praça do Comércio
  • Rua Augusta Arch
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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.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Castelo De S. Jorge. This much-appreciated museum is rated 4.4 out of 5 stars in 86,378 reviews.

Next up is Time Out Market Lisboa. This food court has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 59,217 visitors.

Another top sightseeing recommendation is Luís De Camões Square. This square has been rated 4.5 out of 5 stars in 26,135 reviews.

Praça Do Comércio is another attraction you have the opportunity to visit today. This square has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 108,290 reviews.

To continue your sightseeing, head over to Rua Augusta Arch. This triumphal arch is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 23,187 reviews.

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

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

Cap off your dinner by heading to 4 Caravelas, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Imprensa Cocktail And Oyster Bar is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, A Tabacaria is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

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

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Day 5

Day 5 – Lisbon, Agualva e Mira-Sintra, and Sintra

  • Lisbon
  • Agualva-Cacém
  • Sintra
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Drive 98 km, 2 hours 49 min

  • Park and National Palace of Pena
  • Initiation Well
  • Quinta da Regaleira
  • Cabo da Roca
  • Sintra-Cascais Natural Park
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On day 5 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 1 night more.

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

Kick off the day at National Palace Of Pena, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This museum is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 86,631 reviews.

Today is also your chance to visit Initiation Well. Initiation Well is a point of interest with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 16,024 reviews.

Quinta Da Regaleira is another top attraction we highly recommend you visit today. This museum is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 54,624 visitors.

Beyond the attractions mentioned above, you also have the opportunity to visit Sintra-cascais Natural Park. This park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 37,716 visitors.

Sintra welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Journey into the unknown at Cabo Da Roca, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable cape has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 55,143 reviews.

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

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

Dine in style at Taberna Portuguesa, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Gambrinus boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Re'Tasco. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Lisbon.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting The V Rooftop Bar after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Tasca Mastai, another bar with an inviting ambiance.

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

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Day 6

Day 6 – Lisbon, Cascais, Estoril, Almada, Feijó, and Beja

  • Beja
  • Cascais
  • Estoril
  • Almada
  • Feijó
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Drive 241 km, 3 hours 14 min

  • Mercado da Vila
  • Boca do Inferno
  • Casino Estoril
  • Sanctuary of Christ the King
  • Park Paz
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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 city of Beja, where you'll be staying for 1 night. The day's itinerary unfolds with a diverse array of experiences in Cascais, Estoril, Almada, and Feijó.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Cascais. This car ride takes around 33 min.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Mercado Da Vila. This extraordinary point of interest is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 9,726 visitors.

Next, make your way to Boca Do Inferno. This top attraction is a ravine with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 41,947 visitors.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Estoril. This drive usually takes around 11 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Casino Estoril. This casino is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 12,951 visitors.

Set your GPS to Almada and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 28 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Almada beckons with new experiences!

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.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in Beja. Recharge after a day of exploring, enjoying luxurious comfort and serene surroundings.

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 Beja for you so you can browse their menus in advance and make a reservation.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Tem Avondo Restaurante, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, O Alentejano offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, O Alemão is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Beja.

Keep the evening going at Lumiar, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink.

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

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Day 7

Day 7 – Beja, Lagos, Lagoa, and Faro

  • Faro
  • Lagos
  • Lagoa
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Drive 276 km, 3 hours 53 min

  • Ponta da Piedade
  • Praia da Boneca
  • Praia do Camilo
  • Praia de Dona Ana
  • Algar de Benagil
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Wake up to day 7 of your luxury holiday in Portugal! Remember to have a hearty breakfast because today will be filled with memorable adventures in Lagos, and Lagoa. With a flexible itinerary, you're free to adapt and explore additional attractions or enjoy spontaneous discoveries.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Beja, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Lagos may take around 1 hour 49 min. Upon your arrival in Lagos, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Ponta Da Piedade. This extraordinary natural monument has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 20,231 visitors.

Next, make your way to Praia Da Boneca. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 614 reviews.

While in Lagos, we also recommend a visit to Praia Do Camilo. This beach has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 10,024 reviews.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Praia Dona Ana. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 6,838 travelers, this sightseeing destination is a highly recommended stop on your sightseeing around Lagos.

After soaking in Lagos’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Lagoa. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 42 min. When you arrive in Lagoa, it's time to take a break from the road.

When you're ready to see some sights, Benagil Cave is a great place to start. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 18,886 visitors.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in Faro. Recharge after a day of exploring, enjoying luxurious comfort and serene surroundings.

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

Make sure to book a table at Xic, a popular restaurant in Faro. This acclaimed restaurant and its mouthwatering dishes have earned the admiration of countless food lovers. Alternatively, experience a taste of Faro at Taco y Tequilla, 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 The Woods. As a dining spot that gains high praise from guests, it’s an ideal choice to enhance your time to Faro tonight.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Rooftop Eva stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Boheme offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Poncha's Bar is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.

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.

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Day 8

Day 8 – Faro, Albufeira, and Lisbon

  • Lisbon
  • Faro
  • Albufeira
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Drive 306 km, 3 hours 46 min

  • Igreja de Santa Maria
  • Falesia Beach
  • Praia dos Alemães
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On day 8 of your luxury holiday in Portugal, your road trip route will take you exploring the best of Faro, and Albufeira. The day's journey will conclude in Lisbon, a city that offers you comfort and relaxation for 1 night. With a day brimming with amazing attractions ahead, fuel up with a hearty breakfast to savor every moment of your luxury vacation in Portugal.

Kick off the day at Santa Maria Cathedral, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This church is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 4,481 reviews.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Albufeira. This car ride takes around 42 min.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Falesia Beach. This extraordinary beach is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 13,278 visitors.

Next, make your way to Miradouro Do Pau Da Bandeira. This top attraction is a landmark with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 3,291 visitors.

We also recommend a visit to Praia Dos Alemães. This beach is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 4,369 travelers.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in Lisbon. Recharge after a day of exploring, enjoying luxurious comfort and serene surroundings.

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.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Rose Stupa, a top-rated dining destination in Lisbon. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Restaurante Marco, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at O Nobre. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Lisbon this evening.

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

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Day 9

Day 9 – Lisbon - departure day

  • Lisbon - Departure day
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  • Jardim de São Pedro de Alcântara
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Today is the last day of your 9-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 Lisbon before saying goodbye.

Explore local shops for souvenirs to remember your trip or find unique gifts for loved ones.

Make the most of what's left of your luxury vacation and head out to the stunning Jardim De São Pedro De Alcântara. This extraordinary park and attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 26,580 reviews, and is an excellent choice for your last sightseeing in Lisbon.

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

If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Lisboa Tu e Eu 2, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.

You will then say farewell to Lisbon 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!

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