5-Day Portugal City Break in Matosinhos

Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Matosinhos. You’ll stay in Matosinhos for 4 nights.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is She Changes. Previous visitors have rated this sculpture an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 11,153 reviews.

When the afternoon arrives, make your way to the hotel of your choice in downtown Matosinhos. Check-in at hotels in Portugal normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Matosinhos offers a unique blend of comfort and style in addition to prime access to the city’s top attractions.

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.

Elevate your stay in Matosinhos by dining at this Bib Gourmand awarded restaurant. Renowned for its prestigious 2 Michelin-star rating and a variety of mouthwatering dishes, Casa de Chá da Boa Nova consistently impresses foreign and local diners, garnering praise for its exceptional seafood cuisine.

Spend the night with your favorite cocktail in hand at HopTrip Craft Beer Shop. This bar is among the most recommended in the city, with an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 521 customers.

This is the time to raise a toast for your 5-day city break in Matosinhos! 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!

Wake up to day 2 of your vacation in Matosinhos. With 3 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Matosinhos has to offer.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Castelo do Queijo. This sightseeing destination is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Matosinhos, with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 6,638 visitors.

Farolim de Felgueiras is another popular place of interest you can visit today. The average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 2,546 reviews gives you an idea of other visitors’ experience at this attraction.

If it’s still bright and early, make your way to Museu de Arte Contemporânea de Serralves. Visitors have rated this art museum an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 6,042 reviews.

Parque de Serralves is another unique site you can experience today. This attraction is a park rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 9,971 reviews.

Make your way to the fantastic Treetop Walk Serralves, perhaps the most famous point of interest in Matosinhos. This attraction is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 326 travelers.

Immerse yourself in the local scene through top-rated tours and activities. You can choose from a wide variety of easy to challenging tours and easily add them to your travel package below.

When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.

Make sure to book a table at Meia-Nau, a popular restaurant in Matosinhos. This acclaimed restaurant and its mouthwatering dishes have earned the admiration of food lovers. Its commitment to culinary excellence is evident in its 4.7 out of 5-star rating from 912 satisfied guests.

Wrap up your evening by visiting the renowned Palato Restaurante, a must-visit hotspot in the city of Matosinhos. This bar has garnered an impressive average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars, backed by 1,221 delighted customers.

As the day draws to a close, bask in the tranquility of Matosinhos by night. With memories made and adventures ahead, rest well and embrace the journey anew tomorrow.

As day 3 dawns in Matosinhos, embark on another day of exploration and adventure. Discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 2 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Praia Azul. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 620 visitors.

When you’re finished at Praia Azul, head to Farol de Leça. This one-of-a-kind lighthouse is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 2,398 reviews.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Praia da Senhora da Boa Nova. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 621 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore more, then consider a visit to Fort Leça de Palmeira. This sightseeing destination is a much-appreciated attraction with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 380 visitors.

To round off your sightseeing experience, make your way to Ponte móvel de Leça. This famous bridge is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,501 travelers.

To immerse yourself in more memorable moments in Matosinhos, check out the best-rated tours the region offers. You can discover and choose from all of the top-rated activities you can do on this day in Matosinhos below.

When it’s time to eat, Matosinhos has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.

Book a table at Vagas, a famous dining establishment in Matosinhos. This culinary hotspot and its appetizing cuisine have captured the hearts of food enthusiasts. Its reputation for food excellence is reflected in its 4.3 out of 5-star rating from 3,203 satisfied diners.

Quench your thirst after a long day of adventure at Lais de Guia, a prime hotspot for fun and relaxation seekers in the city. Lais de Guia boasts an impressive 4 out of 5-star rating from 3,723 customers.

Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Matosinhos. Tomorrow holds new possibilities and discoveries!

Get ready for another exciting day in Matosinhos on day 4 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 1 night ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Matosinhos.

Start your day with a visit to Casa da Música. This extraordinary concert hall is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 18,098 visitors.

Next, make your way to Torre dos Clérigos. This top attraction is a bell tower with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 16,727 visitors.

We also recommend a visit to Miradouro da Vitória. This point of interest is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 5,667 travelers.

If you’re keen to keep exploring, visit Gardens of the Crystal Palace. This highly recommended sightseeing destination has received an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 39,364 travelers.

Today is also your chance to spend some time at Jardim Botânico do Porto | Museu de História Natural e da Ciência da U. Porto. This park is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 8,273 travelers.

Your discoveries in Matosinhos do not have to stop there. Check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Matosinhos on this day of your trip. You can select your tours below.

Exploring the most popular attractions in Portugal can make you lose track of time. Be sure to grab something to eat at one of the best restaurants in Matosinhos.

Have a delightful culinary experience when you dine at Restaurante O Valentim. Favored by many foreign travelers and locals, this restaurant in Matosinhos boasts a carefully curated and enticing menu. Its delectable dishes have earned it an impressive rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from around 2,090 visitors.

Order some of the best-tasting cocktails and celebrate the night away at Bar Praia Do Titã. This famous bar in Matosinhos has a rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars from 2,836 customers.

This amazing place never disappoints with its variety of drinks and fantastic ambiance.

No matter where in Matosinhos you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.

Your city break in Matosinhos 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 Matosinhos 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 Matosinhos.

If you would rather go for some last-minute sightseeing, the remarkable Parque da Cidade do Porto is an attraction you could visit today. This urban park has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 26,319 visitors.

Before you conclude your city break in Matosinhos, 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.

If you look forward to a delicious meal, consider a top-rated restaurant like Restaurante Tito I. This restaurant is rated at an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,098 customers.

As your city break in Matosinhos 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!