9-Day Portugal City Break in Porto With Itinerary
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Immerse yourself in the charm of Porto on this 9-day city break in Portugal, where cultural delights and exciting experiences await!
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.
When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Brasão Aliados, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Em Canto is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Nata Lisboa. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Porto tonight.
Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Fé Wine & Club is an excellent place to start.
Celebrate the start of your 9-day city break in Porto with a toast!
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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As day 2 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 7 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
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.
Porto is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include a church, a monument, a wine cellar, a park, an observation deck and much more! Begin your sightseeing adventure at the popular Porto Cathedral and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Luís I Bridge, an awe-inspiring monument that draws visitors from far and near.
Continue your journey to Burmester, one of the city’s most underrated spots that you shouldn’t miss. Another great site to visit is the interesting Jardim Do Morro. When you're finished at the park, Miradouro Da Serra Do Pilar awaits your visit. This observation deck is an UNESCO world heritage-listed highlight on today's itinerary.
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.
Experience a taste of local culinary excellence while in Porto by securing a table at Le Monument. An esteemed 1-star Michelin restaurant, it features an exceptional modern menu. If you're in the mood for something new, try Bulha Sá da Bandeira, another premier location with a delectable menu.
Explore the vibrant nightlife at Tapas Bar 24 after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments.
No matter where in Porto you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
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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Wake up to day 3 of your vacation in Porto. With 6 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Porto has to offer.
Today's adventure in Porto promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Clerigos Tower. This enchanting monument is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Miradouro Da Vitória, another romantic attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Bolsa Palace, one of the city’s most frequently visited attractions, known for its picture-perfect features.
If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of Church Of Saint Francis. This photogenic church is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to visit World Of Discoveries, an up-and-coming museum, and take a stroll around the area. If you want to extend your self-guided sightseeing tour, go check out Gardens Of The Palácio De Cristal before you head back to your hotel.
Exploring can easily make you lose track of time. Make sure to grab something to eat and use this opportunity to learn more about Porto's food culture.
Enjoy a delicious meal at TerraPlana Café, a highly-rated dining destination in Porto. If you're eager to try something different, consider ZA IN PORTO, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Mundo. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Porto this evening.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at The Royal Cocktail Club, where the evening is just getting started.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Porto, Portugal!
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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On day 4 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 5 nights in Porto and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Rua de Santa Catarina is one of the highlights of today. Take your time exploring this iconic street in Porto, which offers a perfect blend of history and culture. Plus, it's close to many must-see landmarks in the city.
A blend of family-friendly attractions, photo-friendly spots, and historic treasures await you in Porto on today’s itinerary. First up is the intriguing church, Church Of Saint Ildefonso. Afterward, continue to Ageas Porto Coliseum, a concert hall every traveler should visit.
As you explore Porto’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the city. Next, make your way to Chapel Of Souls. This increasingly popular church is an essential stop. Following that, head to F. C. Porto Museum, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience.
After a full day of exploring, we recommend you try one of the best places to eat in Porto. Enjoy the local flavors, unwind, and reflect on the day's adventures.
Begin your culinary exploration in Porto by securing a reservation at Gruta. This renowned restaurant holds a Bib Gourmand award and offers an exceptional menu of international cuisine. Or, for a change of pace, Flor de Bragança boasts a menu that's sure to impress.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Bali-hai Polynesian 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 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.
At the top of the list of things to do today is to explore Cedofeita, a neighborhood that captures the true essence of Porto. Take your time to uncover its best sides and enjoy its proximity to many of the area’s best attractions.
Discover a day packed with family-friendly attractions, photo-friendly spots, and history-rich sites in Porto. Begin your sightseeing with Igreja Da Lapa. This curiosity-inducing 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 interesting 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.
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.
Don’t miss out on dining 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.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Aduela after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Porto, Portugal!
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 exciting city break in Porto. You still have 3 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!
Today’s agenda in Porto includes a park, an art installation, and a castle. Parque Da Cidade Do Porto is must-visit park and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to She Changes, a popular art installation, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Castelo Do Queijo, a picture-perfect castle, also available for your discovery today.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Porto.
Treat yourself to an extraordinary dining experience at Pátio 44, a Bib Gourmand restaurant offering an incredible traditional menu. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Restaurante Praia da Luz is another top choice with a popular menu.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Adega Sports Bar offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Porto, Portugal. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
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.
Start by visiting Museu De Arte Contemporânea (fundação De Serralves), a prime spot to begin your journey. This stunning museum is sure to impress. Next on your list is Parque De Serralves, another must-visit landmark and frequently visited park renowned for its serene features.
While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the culture of Porto by sampling some local delicacies. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Treetop Walk Serralves. This visually striking canopy walk is an essential place to visit for anyone looking for the full Porto experience.
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 delightful dinner at O Paparico, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Adega Leonor? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at DAMA pé de cabra as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Porto.
After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Graça Rooftop Bar, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Porto, Portugal.
Day 8
- Porto
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- Praia de Lavadores
- Praia das Pedras Amarelas
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On day 8 of your fun city break in Porto, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 1 night left in Porto.
Set out on a day brimming with family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and natural wonders. Start at the frequently visited Praia De Lavadores, a serene beach in Porto. Next, go to Praia Das Pedras Amarelas.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Porto.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Supernova Café, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Capela Incomum offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Garden Porto is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Porto.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Base Porto, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Porto to come!
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.
If you're up for some more sightseeing, begin at Porto São Bento. This beloved train station is a popular place to see in the city.
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.
Dine in style at Chama, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Bacalhau boasts a menu that's sure to impress.
As your city break in Porto draws to a close, cherish the memories you've made. With your travel plans in place, you're all set for a safe journey home. Until next time, take care and safe travels!
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