9-Day Portugal City Break in Porto With Itinerary
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Take a 9-day city break in Portugal and explore Porto like a local. Immerse yourself in the charm of Porto, where every corner holds a new adventure.
Porto is the second-largest city in Portugal, a place where history and innovation come together. Explore the charming Ribeira district, sample port wine in iconic cellars, and cross the historic Dom Luís I Bridge. The city's fusion of ancient architecture, scenic river views, and a dynamic arts scene make Porto a captivating destination.
With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience the ultimate Porto city break. This trip includes 8 nights in Porto at one of the best hotels in the city. Let us take care of the details so you can fully enjoy all the attractions and activities the city has to offer. Whether you're seeking to discover the rich cultural heritage of Porto or indulge in its delicious culinary scene, this holiday package has got you covered.
The home for your 9-day holiday in Porto will be one of the city’s best hotels. You’ll choose from a great selection of places to stay, all conveniently located in downtown Porto, close to many of the top attractions and best restaurants in the city. Porto offers excellent hotels for every budget, ensuring travelers a fantastic city break. You can rest assured that we will always recommend the best available places to stay in the city.
During your vacation in Porto, you'll get the chance to experience some of the best things to see and do in the city. Luís I Bridge, Gardens Of The Palácio De Cristal, and Porto Cathedral are only a few of the many spectacular attractions and sights you’ll find on your carefully planned travel itinerary.
Maximize your holiday experience in Porto by customizing each day with exciting tours and tickets. Whether you're tracing the footsteps of history through iconic landmarks, savoring the rich flavors of Portugal's traditional cuisine, or uncovering the city's best-kept secrets on guided tours, Porto promises an adventure tailored to every traveler's passion. With a diverse selection of immersive experiences to choose from, your time in Porto is sure to be anything but ordinary.
Between sightseeing and activities, you will enjoy plenty of time to wander through Porto's best shopping streets and markets. Let the unique souvenirs you find serve as fond reminders of your city break in Portugal.
This travel plan is designed to include everything you need to experience the best of Porto. By booking this vacation package, you can avoid spending hours researching and planning your city break and jump straight to enjoying it. Let the experts take care of the details so you can relax and make the most of your time in Portugal.
To make sure the city break is fully tailored to your interests and preferences, you can easily customize each day of your journey. Our intuitive trip planning puts you in control, ensuring that every moment in Porto reflects your unique travel style.
Book with us to get an expertly curated step-by-step travel itinerary and access to 24/7 personal travel support before, during, and after your city break in Porto.
The best hotels, flights, activities, and tours in Porto fill up quickly, so it's advisable to book your holiday package in advance. Select a date and start planning your city break in Porto as early as today. Join us and discover the enchanting beauty of Porto, Portugal!
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Day 1
- Porto - Arrival day
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- Avenida dos Aliados
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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Porto. You’ll stay in Porto for 8 nights.
Porto is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Avenida dos Aliados, a must-see street, and taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
When the afternoon arrives, make your way to the hotel of your choice in downtown Porto. Check-in at hotels in Portugal normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Porto offers a unique blend of comfort and style in addition to prime access to the city’s top attractions.
You have plenty of options for restaurants and bars in Porto. So when you’re hungry or need a break from exploring, all you have to do is take your pick.
Savor the flavors at Brasão Aliados, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Em Canto beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Nata Lisboa. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Porto tonight.
Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Fé Wine & Club, a top-rated bar in the area.
This is the time to raise a toast for your 9-day city break in Porto! Savor the moment and look forward to immersing yourself in the vibrant culture, stunning sights, and local delicacies of the city for the next few days to come!
Day 2
- Porto
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- Porto Cathedral
- Luís I Bridge
- Burmester
- Jardim do Morro
- Miradouro da Serra do Pilar
- Ribeira
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On day 2 of your fun city break in Porto, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 7 nights left in Porto.
One of the most iconic places you can visit today in Porto is Ribeira. Allow yourself some time to explore this neighborhood and discover its unique quirks. You'll also find many of the best sightseeing spots nearby.
Today’s route brings family-friendly attractions, breathtaking views, and picturesque spots. The first attraction of today is Porto Cathedral. This interesting church is an UNESCO world heritage-designated place to see in Porto. Continue your discovery at Luís I Bridge, a romantic monument with stories to tell.
As you stroll around Porto, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this city so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Burmester. This frequently visited wine cellar offers an enchanting encounter with Porto. Next, make your way to Jardim Do Morro to add another highlight to your day. After that, visit Miradouro Da Serra Do Pilar, a curiosity-inducing observation deck that’s sure to impress. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Porto.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Porto.
Dive into a culinary adventure like no other in Porto by booking a table at Le Monument. This popular restaurant holds 1 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of modern cuisine. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Bulha Sá da Bandeira, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.
Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Tapas Bar 24, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere.
Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Porto. Tomorrow holds new possibilities and discoveries!
Day 3
- Porto
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- Clérigos Church
- Miradouro da Vitória
- Bolsa Palace
- Monument Church Of St Francis
- World of Discoveries
- Gardens of the Crystal Palace
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As day 3 dawns in Porto, embark on another day of exploration and adventure. Discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 6 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
Prepare for a day full of family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Clerigos Tower. This captivating monument is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Miradouro Da Vitória, one of the city’s best highlights.
Next, check out Bolsa Palace, one of the most curiosity-inducing places to see in Porto. This palace is a favorite among locals and travelers alike. Enjoy some downtime and refreshments before continuing to your next stop, Church Of Saint Francis. Wander around and soak in the heritage-rich atmosphere this church offers. Then, head to World Of Discoveries, a top-rated museum that adds another dimension to your day. Finally, visit the locally renowned Gardens Of The Palácio De Cristal, the last of our attraction recommendations for today.
Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Porto.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at TerraPlana Café, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? ZA IN PORTO offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Mundo. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Porto.
Cap off your dinner by heading to The Royal Cocktail Club, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Porto to come!
Day 4
- Porto
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- Church of Saint Ildefonso
- Ageas Porto Coliseum
- Chapel of Souls
- F.C. Porto Museum
- Rua de Santa Catarina
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Wake up to day 4 of your exciting city break in Porto. You still have 5 nights left in Porto, and we recommend that you spend this day relaxing, sightseeing, and dining at the most wonderful places the city has to offer. Here's how you can make the most of today!
Make sure to visit Rua de Santa Catarina, a popular street in Porto. Spend some time wandering around the area and soak in its distinctive charm. You’ll also discover that several of the city’s must-see attractions are just around the corner.
Get ready for an exciting day in Porto. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a church, a concert hall, and a museum. Begin your adventure at Church Of Saint Ildefonso. This is a worthwhile church you should not miss. Another must-see is Ageas Porto Coliseum, an up-and-coming concert hall in Porto.
When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Chapel Of Souls. From there, take a leisurely stroll to F. C. Porto Museum, another of the city’s curiosity-inducing attractions.
When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.
Treat yourself to an extraordinary dining experience at Gruta, a Bib Gourmand restaurant offering an incredible international menu. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Flor de Bragança is another top choice with a popular menu.
After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Bali-hai Polynesian Bar, known for its lively atmosphere.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Porto, Portugal. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 5
- Porto
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- Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Lapa
- Monument to the Heroes of the Peninsular War
- Casa da Música
- Jardim Botânico do Porto | Museu de História Natural e da Ciência da U Porto
- Cedofeita
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Get ready for another exciting day in Porto on day 5 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 4 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Porto.
A top thing to do today is to explore Cedofeita, a must-see neighborhood in Porto. It's the perfect starting point for touring the top attractions in the area.
Discover a day packed with fun adventures, photo-friendly spots, and history-rich sites in Porto. Begin your sightseeing with Igreja Da Lapa. This increasingly popular church is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Monumento Aos Heróis Da Guerra Peninsular, another must-visit attraction.
As you wander through the inviting streets of Porto, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Casa Da Música. This captivating concert hall is a traveler-favorite. Not far away, you’ll find Jardim Botânico Do Porto | Museu De História Natural E Da Ciência Da U. Porto, another key site on your sightseeing itinerary.
When it’s time to eat, Porto has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Pub Bonaparte Foz, a top-rated dining destination in Porto. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider A Cozinha do Manel, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at A Tasquinha. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Porto this evening.
Continue your lively evening at Aduela, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in.
No matter where in Porto you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 6
- Porto
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- Parque da Cidade do Porto
- She Changes
- Fort of Saint Francis Xavier
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Wake up to day 6 of your vacation in Porto. With 3 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Porto has to offer.
Set out on a day brimming with fun adventures, romantic experiences, and natural wonders. Start at the interesting Parque Da Cidade Do Porto, an eye-catching park in Porto. Next, go to She Changes.
After visiting Parque Da Cidade Do Porto and She Changes, have a stroll along Porto's streets and take in the local charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Castelo Do Queijo. This picture-perfect castle offers a unique experience.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Porto.
Enjoy an outstanding dining experience at Pátio 44, a Bib Gourmand restaurant offering an exceptional traditional menu. Alternatively, experience a taste of Porto at Restaurante Praia da Luz, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated.
Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Adega Sports Bar stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Porto, Portugal!
Day 7
- Porto
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- Museu de Arte Contemporânea (Fundação de Serralves)
- Parque de Serralves
- Treetop Walk Serralves
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Rise and shine for day 7 of your city break in Porto! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 2 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Porto.
Today's adventure in Porto promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Museu De Arte Contemporânea (fundação De Serralves). This stunning museum is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Parque De Serralves, another serene attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Treetop Walk Serralves, one of the city’s most up-and-coming attractions, known for its eye-catching features.
After or in between exploring, treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in the city. Unwind and enjoy the local flavors and culinary delights while reflecting on the day's adventures.
Have a fantastic dining experience at O Paparico, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Adega Leonor offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, DAMA pé de cabra is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Porto.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Graça Rooftop Bar. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks.
As the day draws to a close, bask in the tranquility of Porto by night. With memories made and adventures ahead, rest well and embrace the journey anew tomorrow.
Day 8
- Porto
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- Praia de Lavadores
- Praia das Pedras Amarelas
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On day 8 of your city break, you will set out to discover Porto, including some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. You’ll stay 1 night in Porto and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Porto is home to plenty of attractions that offer family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and natural wonders! Start at Praia De Lavadores, a frequently visited beach that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Praia Das Pedras Amarelas, enchanting visitors with its peaceful appeal.
When it’s time for dinner, try one of the most popular restaurants in Porto. Make sure to reserve a table in advance, as the best restaurants fill up quickly.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Supernova Café, a top-rated dining spot in Porto. If you're in the mood for something new, try Capela Incomum, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Garden Porto. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Porto.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Base Porto, where the evening is just getting started.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Porto, Portugal!
Day 9
- Porto - Departure day
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- São Bento Station
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Your city break in Porto is coming to an end, and it's soon time to say goodbye to the city. Before you leave, make sure to capture a few last moments to cherish your rejuvenating vacation in Portugal.
Depending on how much time you have to spare on your departure day, you may want to do some last-minute shopping or sightseeing. Downtown Porto offers excellent shopping opportunities and is the perfect place to browse for souvenirs and gifts to bring home. Take a walk and discover unique items you can purchase to remind you of your city break in Porto.
Before you conclude your city break in Porto, drop by a top-rated restaurant for your last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the destination's vibrant atmosphere over a delicious meal.
As you prepare to leave Porto, remember the moments of joy, discovery, and connection you've experienced in Portugal. Carry them with you as souvenirs of your journey, guiding you as you continue to explore and create new memories.
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