7-Day Portugal Beach Holiday in Portimao

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7 days & 6 nights
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Jan. - Dec.
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6 nights included
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Escape to Portimao on a memorable 7-day beach vacation. Dive into relaxation at beautiful beaches like Praia dos Tres Castelos, Praia da Rocha and Praia do Vau for the ultimate holiday experience. Sun, sand, and relaxation await in Portugal!

Experience bliss as you swim in turquoise blue waters, walk along beaches of golden fine sand, and listen to the relaxing sound of waves. With this beach holiday package, you’ll have a comfortable and fun-filled vacation in Portimao, one of the best beach destinations in Portugal.

This well-crafted itinerary offers 7 days and 6 nights in Portimao, near the most stunning beaches. Indulge in sea-to-table dining at top restaurants, savoring the freshest flavors of Portimao. As the sun sets, experience nightlife by the sea at popular bars, bringing a perfect end to your idyllic escape.

Enjoy hassle-free travel planning by including flights to Portugal in your package. Upon your arrival in Portimao, hop into your rental car, transfer, or public transportation and let the fun begin! Beautiful beaches and other wondrous sights await your discovery!

Whether you’re into thrilling water sports or seeking a peaceful retreat, Portimao offers something for everyone. At Praia dos Tres Castelos alone, you can spend your days enjoying various beach activities. It’s an idyllic place to unwind and explore beyond the glistening shore and turquoise blue waters.

As for accommodation, Portimao has an incredible selection of luxurious and affordable options catering to all travel styles. You'll choose from some of the most recommended places to stay in Portimao, ensuring your stay fits your needs.

When you're not swimming or sunbathing, you can take leisurely strolls along the beautiful coastline and visit iconic sights in Portimao. Among our top recommendations are the wonderful Slide & Splash and the remarkable Largo da Praia de Carvoeiro.

Aside from sightseeing, you can also indulge in shopping. You'll have easy access to local markets and shopping areas from your lodgings. There, you can browse souvenir stores and buy gifts for people back home. Try local delicacies, chat with residents, and immerse yourself in the culture of the area.

To further elevate your beach vacation experience in Portimao, add exhilarating tours and exclusive tickets to your itinerary. Between admiring the mesmerizing seascapes, you can go on thrilling boat excursions, captivating island tours, or vibrant nightlife experiences. Our carefully selected options cater to every adventurer. Whether you're with family, friends, or on a solo journey, we'll help you transform your Portugal getaway into an adventure of a lifetime.

This package holiday has everything you need to enjoy a smooth and hassle-free beach vacation in Portugal. You’ll have comfortable accommodation at a prime location for 6 nights. There, you'll have easy access to top-rated local restaurants. Additionally, if you are keen to explore beyond Portimao, add an insured rental car to your holiday package. Enjoy the breeze of the sea as you cruise along the coastlines and embark on day trips to popular destinations in Portugal.

Make the most of this deal by customizing it to your needs. Add flights to your package, reserve tickets or tours, and experience new things each day of your beach vacation. Plus, enjoy 24/7 travel support and a step-by-step guide accessible via our mobile application.

So, dig your toes into the sand and create memorable experiences on your retreat in Portimao. Choose your travel dates and start planning the best beach vacation in Portugal!

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Hotel, 6 nights
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Photo of aerial view of touristic Portimao with wide sandy Rocha beach, Algarve, Portugal.Portimão / 6 nights

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Attractions

Slide & Splash - WaterparkSlide & Splash
Largo da Praia de Carvoeiro
Carvoeiro Boardwalk, Carvoeiro, Lagoa e Carvoeiro, Lagoa, Faro, Algarve, PortugalCarvoeiro Boardwalk
Museu de Portimão, Portimão, Faro, Algarve, PortugalMuseu de Portimão
Skydive Seven Algarve
View to Praia do Molhe beach in Ferragudo Portimao Algarve.Praia do Molhe
Farol da Ponta do Altar	Ferragud  PortugalFarol da Ponta do Altar
Parque Municipal do Sítio das Fontes, Estômbar, Estômbar e Parchal, Lagoa, Faro, Algarve, PortugalParque Municipal do Sítio das Fontes
Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Conceição, Portimão, Faro, Algarve, PortugalIgreja de Nossa Senhora da Conceição
Praia de Boião, Alvor, Portimão, Faro, Algarve, PortugalPraia de Boião
Igreja do divino Salvador de Alvor
Passeios de barco às grutas de Benagil Algarve
Praia dos Tres Castelos

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Day 1

Day 1 – Faro and Portimão - arrival day

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  • Praia do Molhe
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Your relaxing beach vacation in Portugal begins in wonderful Portimao, your home for 7 days and 6 nights. The sight of Praia dos Tres Castelos will instantly invigorate your spirit. In this beautiful paradise, you’ll be surrounded by the beautiful seascapes and crystal clear waters, ensuring a truly unforgettable experience.

Experience a blissful retreat at Portimao, your ideal destination for a beach vacation in Portugal. This city offers the perfect blend of relaxation, adventure, and unforgettable memories. With a range of accommodations to choose from, you'll find the perfect sanctuary to unwind and rejuvenate after a long day at the beach.

Once you've settled into your accommodation, get ready to explore the kid-friendly Praia dos Tres Castelos. Praia dos Tres Castelos is a beach within a settlement, where beachgoers are provided conveniences — sun loungers and umbrellas, beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, and toilets. This oasis offers access to all, free of charge, ensuring those who visit can enjoy a piece of paradise and the simple pleasures of beach life.

Portimao also offers plenty of things to do when you’re not enjoying the turquoise blue waters of Praia dos Tres Castelos. Make use of the good weather and add more fun to your beach vacation in Portimao with a little change of scenery and various experiences.

Praia do Molhe is one spectacular attraction worth visiting. The attraction, which is a popular beach in the area, has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,254 visitors.

After a day of beach vacation activities and exploration, it’s time to enjoy the local food culture. Taste the delicious dishes of Portimao from the best restaurants in the area near Praia dos Tres Castelos.

Treat yourself to a delightful dining experience at Restaurante Casa da Tocha while you’re in Portimao. Famous for its lovely menu and delectable dishes, it has captivated around 793 diners, earning it an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Following a delicious meal, an after-dinner drink at the best bars nearby is the best way to end day 1 of your beach vacation in Portimao. Savor the unique atmosphere of seaside nightlife as you relax and make some new friends.

Spend the night sipping your favorite cocktail at Hamburgueria B&B. This bar is among the most recommended in the area, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 905 customers.

End the night in Portugal with a toast and prepare for another day of a fun beach vacation in Portimao and the golden fine sand of Praia dos Tres Castelos.

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Day 2

Day 2 – Portimão

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  • Slide & Splash
  • Parque Municipal do Sítio das Fontes
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Put on your beach hat as day 2 in Portimao promises another day of new discoveries. Have breakfast by the shores of Praia dos Tres Castelos for a one-of-a-kind experience. You still have 5 nights to savor in this beautiful paradise.

Surrounded by cliffs and a haven of serenity, Praia dos Tres Castelos serves as a beautiful backdrop for a terrific holiday in Portimao. Praia dos Tres Castelos also provides an array of amenities for visitors’ comfort and enjoyment, including sun loungers and umbrellas, beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, and toilets.

For those just looking to unwind, Praia dos Tres Castelos is a haven where you can enjoy leisurely strolls along its golden fine sand while taking in the relaxing sight of its turquoise blue waters.

After admiring the beautiful views from the beach and feeling the warmth of the sun on your skin, get ready to explore some of the famous sights in Portimao! With accommodation located close to the area's most-visited attractions, sightseeing will be a breeze.

One of the top sights you should check out in Portimao is the captivating Slide & Splash. This has received an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 11,961 visitors. Another famous sight you should see during your holiday is the captivating park, Parque Municipal do Sítio das Fontes. Parque Municipal do Sítio das Fontes enjoys an outstanding rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 932 travelers.

To double the fun and excitement on your beach vacation in Portugal, we also recommend adding tours to your travel itinerary. Tours are a great way to engage in immersive activities, meet other vacationers like you, and experience Portimao’s unique culture.

After a day of exploring and having fun doing all your beach vacation activities, it’s time you get a taste of Portimao’s local food culture. Discover culinary delights ranging from fresh seafood to traditional cuisine, enhancing your beach vacation experience in Portimao with unforgettable flavors.

Treat yourself to a delightful dining experience at Ziza while you’re in Portimao. Famous for its lovely menu and delectable dishes, it has captivated around 935 diners, earning it an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

After a delectable meal, unwind at one of the popular bars in Portimao. There’s no better way to spend the rest of your day than enjoying a magnificent view of the sunset with your favorite drink in hand.

Experience the unique nightlife by the beach at Ginkgo Lounge and order your favorite drinks. This highly-recommended bar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from 246 customers.

Raise your glass to an amazing night in Portimao as you look ahead to another fantastic day of your beach vacation in Portugal!

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Day 3

Day 3 – Portimão

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  • Passeios de barco às grutas de Benagil Algarve
  • Largo da Praia de Carvoeiro
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Day 3 of your coastal holiday in Portimao offers more awe-inspiring Praia dos Tres Castelos vistas. With 4 nights to immerse yourself in this haven surrounded by cliffs and a haven of serenity, each moment is a snapshot of paradise.

Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of Praia dos Tres Castelos, renowned as one of the most stunning beaches in Portimao. Gather your beach buddies and prepare for a delightful day filled with activities that will keep you entertained. At Praia dos Tres Castelos, you have access to an array of conveniences such as sun loungers and umbrellas, beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, and toilets.

Ready for some sightseeing? Make the most of the good weather and let your colorful flip-flops take you to some of the famous attractions in Portimao.

Make your first stop at the wonderful Passeios de barco às grutas de Benagil Algarve. This unforgettable point of interest has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 274 vacationers. If you want to make your beach trip more memorable, we recommend a visit to the wonderful sightseeing destination, Largo da Praia de Carvoeiro. Around 9,929 visitors have given it an average score of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Make more amazing memories during your beach vacation in Portugal by adding tours and activities to your travel itinerary. Tours are another exciting way to experience the best of Portimao, immersing yourself in local customs and meeting new friends.

After a day of beach vacation activities and exploration, it’s time to enjoy the local food culture. Taste the delicious dishes of Portimao from the best restaurants in the area near Praia dos Tres Castelos.

Have a delightful culinary experience when you dine at Squash Restaurante. Favored by many foreign travelers and locals, this restaurant in Portimao boasts a carefully curated and enticing menu. Its delectable dishes have earned it an impressive rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from around 559 visitors.

An after-dinner drink at the best bars nearby is the best way to end day 3 of your beach vacation in Portimao. Sipping on a refreshing beverage, you can reflect on the day's adventures and anticipate the wonders that tomorrow will bring.

Experience the unique nightlife by the beach at NoSoloÁgua Portimão and order your favorite drinks. This highly-recommended bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 from 5,936 customers.

End day 3 in Portugal with a toast, and prepare for another unforgettable and fun day of your beach vacation in Portimao, near Praia dos Tres Castelos!

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Day 4

Day 4 – Portimão

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  • Museu de Portimão
  • Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Conceição
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Delve deeper into the wonders of Portimao on day 4 of your splendid seaside escapade in Portugal! Adding more excitement to this day is Praia do Vau, another beach you can explore besides Praia dos Tres Castelos. A trip to an enchanting new spot such as Praia do Vau maximizes the 3 nights you have left in this mesmerizing coastal retreat, so take the plunge!

Set out to discover the charms of the kid-friendly Praia dos Tres Castelos, providing access to all, free of charge.

For beachgoers’ comfort and enjoyment, Praia dos Tres Castelos offers amenities like sun loungers and umbrellas, beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, and toilets.

Get into your favorite beach attire and grab your camera for a day of sightseeing and exploring in Portimao. Don't forget to interact with the warm and friendly locals.

One of the top attractions you should visit in the area is the Museu de Portimão. This place is a well-known museum and tourist spot, with a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 2,463 reviews. Another must-see attraction is the Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Conceição, a charming church, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 795 people.

Take advantage of the good weather in Portimao when you join popular activities and tours. These experiences offer the opportunity of a lifetime to immerse yourself in the culture of Portimao and create meaningful holiday memories.

After a day of doing some exciting beach vacation activities, it’s now time to satisfy your cravings by sampling the best food in Portimao. Delight in the flavors of fresh seafood, traditional cuisine, and international dishes crafted with local ingredients.

Plan ahead and secure a table at The House of Isabel - Pastry & Tea Room, an acclaimed dining establishment in Portimao. This restaurant and its exquisite cuisine have earned the admiration of diners far and wide. Its commitment to culinary excellence shines through its 4.7 out of 5-star rating from 472 satisfied guests.

After your meal, it’s time to jazz up this night of your beach vacation in Portugal. Enjoy a few drinks and have fun at the hottest bars in Portimao.

Number one on our list of recommendations is Moonlight Bar, where many locals and visitors hang out for a drink or two. Around 1,412 bar-goers have given this bar an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

End day 4 with a toast, and prepare for another unforgettable and fun day of your beach vacation in Portimao!

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Day 5

Day 5 – Portimão

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  • Igreja do divino Salvador de Alvor
  • Skydive Seven Algarve
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Watch the sunrise over the turquoise blue waters of Praia dos Tres Castelos on day 5 of your beach vacation in Portugal. Get an early start as Praia do Vau beckons, another beach that promises more scenic views. Take part in exciting beach activities and explore Portimao’s hidden gems. With 2 nights left in Portimao, make every moment memorable!

Dive into the scenic beauty of Praia dos Tres Castelos, a gem offering access to all, free of charge. At Praia dos Tres Castelos, beachgoers can indulge in the comforts of amenities like sun loungers and umbrellas, beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, and toilets.

When you’re not lazing on the beach, you can spend time participating in water activities to make your beach vacation more fun. Or, take the opportunity to explore some of the most remarkable attractions in Portimao.

Igreja do divino Salvador de Alvor is one of the must-visits in the area. This place is a favorite among travelers, with 289 individuals having rated it 4.6 out of 5 stars. Another sight you shouldn't miss is the wonderful Skydive Seven Algarve. Because of this point of interest's unique features, Skydive Seven Algarve has received an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars from 2,036 visitors.

Your destination has so much more to offer beyond its shores of golden fine sand and turquoise blue waters. Discover more about this place and add more excitement to your beach vacation in Portugal by embarking on popular tours and excursions. Joining tours will give you a deeper understanding of Portimao’s history and culture while meeting other adventurers like you.

Take a break from gallivanting around Portimao and sample the best-tasting food in the area. Aside from its enchanting turquoise blue waters and magnificent dreamy shores, Portimao takes pride in its many restaurants that offer a wide selection of savory meals, from local delicacies to fresh seafood.

Reserve a table at Restaurante Lusana, a renowned restaurant in Portimao. This culinary gem and its delectable cuisine have captured the hearts of food enthusiasts. Its reputation is reflected in its 4.4 out of 5-star rating from 519 guests.

Many previous guests have raved about this restaurant.

Following a delicious meal, an after-dinner drink at the best bars nearby is the best way to end day 5 of your beach vacation in Portimao. Savor the unique atmosphere of seaside nightlife as you relax and make some new friends.

Unwind and make friends with the locals and other travelers at Dona Benta - Tasca Chique. One of the top bars in Portimao, this spot is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 463 customers due to its variety of drinks and relaxing atmosphere.

Celebrate a day of sightseeing and partying near Praia dos Tres Castelos as you look forward to another wonderful day in Portugal!

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Day 6

Day 6 – Portimão

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  • Farol da Ponta do Altar
  • Carvoeiro Boardwalk
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Day 6 of your leisurely beach vacation in Portugal promises another day of fun in Portimao. Cherish the 1 night you have left in this dreamy place surrounded by cliffs and a haven of serenity. For a change of pace from Praia dos Tres Castelos, explore Praia do Vau for a new and rejuvenating experience.

Slip into your flip-flops and get ready to explore the kid-friendly Praia dos Tres Castelos, a remarkable getaway providing access to all, free of charge. This beach boasts turquoise blue waters and conveniences like sun loungers and umbrellas, beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, and toilets. At the end of the day, unwind on Praia dos Tres Castelos’s golden fine sand as the sun dips below the horizon.

Prepare to be enchanted by the allure of Portimao's captivating attractions. To begin, we have curated the best attractions in Portimao for you.

Farol da Ponta do Altar is one spectacular attraction worth visiting. The attraction, which is a popular lighthouse in the area, has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 974 visitors. Another must-see is the wonderful park, Carvoeiro Boardwalk. It has been given an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 2,406 people.

To double the fun and excitement on your beach vacation in Portugal, we also recommend adding tours to your travel itinerary. Tours are a great way to engage in immersive activities, meet other vacationers like you, and experience Portimao’s unique culture.

After a day at the turquoise blue beach and exploring the hidden gems of Portimao, take a break for a delicious meal at one of the best restaurants in the area. Whether you're craving fresh seafood, traditional cuisine, or international delights, Portimao offers an array of culinary delights to tantalize your taste buds.

For a memorable dining experience, be sure to visit Portimão market. Known for its excellent cuisine and commitment to quality dishes, this restaurant in Portimao has received a 4.4 out of 5-star rating from around 5,319 happy diners.

After your meal, wander along the seashore and witness the stunning sunset on the horizon. As the evening sets in, head to Portimao’s popular bars and experience the distinct nightlife by the beach.

Order some of the best-tasting cocktails and celebrate the night away at Deck Pool Bar. This famous bar in Portimao has an incredible rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 274 customers.

Toast to a well-deserved beach vacation in this paradise called Portimao and look forward to another fantastic day in Portugal!

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Day 7

Day 7 – Portimão and Faro - departure day

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  • Praia de Boião
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Slip on your favorite beach outfit as your beach vacation in Portugal ends on day 7. This is your last chance to indulge in the sun and turquoise blue waters of Portimao and create memorable experiences at the stunning Praia dos Tres Castelos.

Make the most of your beach vacation in Portimao on your last day. Depending on your flight schedule, you may be able to squeeze in some last-minute exploring of the area’s attractions and shopping centers after enjoying Praia dos Tres Castelos and its turquoise blue waters one last time.

The wonderful Praia de Boião is a perfect place to visit for a lovely beach holiday finale in Portugal.

You can also take this opportunity to have a meal at one of Portimao’s go-to restaurants to cap off the last day of your beach vacation in Portugal.

Finally, it’s time to bid farewell to Portugal and end your beach vacation in Portimao. The memorable experiences you’ve had in the coastal gem of Portimao are bound to remain etched in your memory for the rest of your life.

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