5-Day Portugal weekend getaway in Porto

Your exciting weekend getaway in Portugal begins as soon as you reach the incredible city of Porto, your home for 4 nights. You’ll have your choice of the city's best hotels and other places to stay.

Porto has many incredible destinations you can admire and explore throughout your weekend getaway in Portugal. Make sure you get on the earliest flight to Porto to see as many of these must-visit sites as possible!

Travelers often make time to visit attractions like the remarkable Porto São Bento. This attraction is a spectacular train station with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 4,045 visitors.

When you’re ready to discover the local food culture in Porto, make your way to one of the best restaurants in the city, Nata Lisboa. This lovely restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 5,037 customers.

Another top-rated restaurant in Porto is Tapabento S. Bento. Rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 3,413 customers, this restaurant is truly a must-try.

You can also eat at a place locals enjoy, Muu Steakhouse. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars from 1,431 customers.

A weekend getaway in Portugal isn't complete without experiencing the nightlife scene in Porto. Fortunately, the city also has many fantastic bars that cater to all travel budgets. An excellent example is Brasão Aliados, which has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 7,812 customers.

Another of the best bars you should consider going to is Base Porto. This bar offers a selection of great meals and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,621 customers.

Locals also enjoy Aduela, and you might too. With an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 2,570 customers, an after-dinner drink at Aduela is the perfect way to end this day.

Enjoy toasting the start of your adventure-filled 5-day weekend getaway in Portugal!

On day 2 of your rejuvenating weekend getaway in Portugal, you’ll see more of the best attractions in Porto. You still have so many incredible experiences to take in during your remaining 3 nights in Porto!

One of today’s main highlights is the unforgettable Chapel of Souls. This outstanding church and travel destination inspires so many travelers each year. Garnering an average rating of 4.6 stars out of 5 from 7,653 travelers, a visit to the remarkable Chapel of Souls is worth pages in your travel diary.

Another of the best attractions that will stir your curiosity is the fascinating Ageas Porto Coliseum. Approximately 8,571 visitors rated this popular sightseeing spot an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Today, you also have the chance to see the amazing best-rated sightseeing destination, Luís I Bridge. This attraction has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 79,128 visitors.

Take this chance to join a popular tour to experience something one-of-a-kind on this day of your weekend getaway in Portugal. Check out all the tours Porto offers and add your selections to your weekend getaway vacation package.

Exploring the most popular attractions in Portugal can make you lose track of time. Still, be sure to grab something to eat at some of the best restaurants you can try in Porto.

Do Norte Café by Hungry Biker offers great food and ambiance and is well-loved in the area.

Another top-rated restaurant worth trying in Porto is the popular Chama. With an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars from 574 customers, this restaurant is an excellent dining option.

If you feel like having something else, check out Abadia do Porto. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 3,633 customers, which speaks volumes about its quality.

When you’ve finished your meal and an after-dinner drink sounds enticing, visit Bonaparte Downtown. One of the best bars in the city, Bonaparte Downtown has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 2,088 customers.

If you’d rather go to a different spot, Letraria Porto is another great option. This bar enjoys an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 1,654 bar-goers.

Capela Incomum is also a great city bar where you can have nice chats with locals and fellow travelers in Porto. Capela Incomum has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 1,234 customers.

A quick trip to any of these popular local bars will enhance your travel experience in the city of Porto. Cheers to a pleasant weekend getaway in Portugal!

On day 3 of your weekend getaway in Portugal, you’ll get to know more about Porto and take in its unique atmosphere. You'll also make the most of your remaining 2 nights in Porto by checking out more of the city's local food scene and nightlife.

You won’t easily run out of wonderful places to see and exciting things to do during your adventure in the city. To start your day with a bang, head to the must-visit Casa da Música.

Beyond its stunning attractions, Porto is also an incredible place where you can rediscover your passion for learning or adventure. So for a more productive and meaningful weekend getaway experience in Portugal, join an unforgettable tour today to learn more about Porto's people and culture.

You’ll have plenty of restaurant and bar options in Porto. So when you’re done exploring and it’s time to eat, all you have to do is take your pick of the city’s best dining and drinking spots.

Locals enjoy eating at Negra Café Baixa, one of the most recommended restaurants in Porto. This city restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 2,213 customers.

If you have an appetite for something else, check out Bulha Sá da Bandeira. Around 1,983 customers have given this fantastic restaurant an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

With an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 2,119 customers, tascö is another excellent alternative that serves a whole menu of delectable dishes. Many patrons praise its unique ambiance and attentive service, making it a must-visit for both locals and tourists alike.

After your meal, consider going for a drink to celebrate this wonderful weekend getaway experience in Portugal. One of the best bars in the city is FÉ Wine & Club. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,278 customers.

To gain one of the best bar experiences in Porto, we recommend the cocktails at THE ROYAL COCKTAIL CLUB. This bar has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 932 customers and is an excellent place to make local friends.

Another of the best spots to experience the nightlife scene in Porto is HD Bar to Be Wild. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 696 customers.

Relish in novel experiences as you continue your weekend getaway in the city of Porto. Toast to another amazing day in Portugal!

On day 4 of your rejuvenating weekend getaway in Portugal, you’ll see more of the best attractions in Porto. You still have so many incredible experiences to take in during your remaining 1 night in Porto!

One of today’s main highlights is the unforgettable Church of Saint Francis. This outstanding church and travel destination inspires so many travelers each year. Garnering an average rating of 4.4 stars out of 5 from 7,454 travelers, a visit to the remarkable Church of Saint Francis is worth pages in your travel diary.

Another of the best attractions that will stir your curiosity is the fascinating Bolsa Palace. Approximately 7,736 visitors rated this popular sightseeing spot an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Today, you also have the chance to see the amazing cathedral, Porto Cathedral. This attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 28,470 visitors.

The top-rated Clerigos tower, an outstanding church, is one place you should visit while in Porto considering its average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 16,541 travelers.

Take this chance to join a popular tour to experience something one-of-a-kind on this day of your weekend getaway in Portugal. Check out all the tours Porto offers and add your selections to your weekend getaway vacation package.

Exploring the most popular attractions in Portugal can make you lose track of time. Still, be sure to grab something to eat at some of the best restaurants you can try in Porto.

Bacalhau offers great food and ambiance and is well-loved in the area.

Another top-rated restaurant worth trying in Porto is the popular Garden Porto. With an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,528 customers, this restaurant is an excellent dining option.

If you feel like having something else, check out Reitoria. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,618 customers, which speaks volumes about its quality.

When you’ve finished your meal and an after-dinner drink sounds enticing, visit Novo Oporto. One of the best bars in the city, Novo Oporto has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 573 customers.

If you’d rather go to a different spot, Casa Guedes Tradicional is another great option. This bar enjoys an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 8,120 bar-goers.

Adega Leonor is also a great city bar where you can have nice chats with locals and fellow travelers in Porto. Adega Leonor has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 2,161 customers.

A quick trip to any of these popular local bars will enhance your travel experience in the city of Porto. Cheers to a pleasant weekend getaway in Portugal!

Your remarkable weekend getaway in Portugal is about to end. Soon you’ll say goodbye to Porto. Day 5 is your departure day and your chance to catch one last glimpse of the city and beautiful Portugal.

Depending on how much time you have until you start your journey home, we recommend visiting some more attractions or doing some last-minute shopping.

If you prefer to go sightseeing before leaving Portugal, the popular Gardens of the Palácio de Cristal is an extraordinary attraction you could visit on your last day in Porto.

You’ll then say farewell to Portugal and begin your journey home, now filled with memories of your unforgettable weekend getaway in Portugal!