6-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 5 nights.

Make Parque da Cidade do Porto your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this urban park an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 26,319 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.

Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Matosinhos.

Reserve a table at Casa de Chá da Boa Nova, a 2 Michelin star restaurant and a Bib Gourmand dining establishment in Matosinhos. This epicurean hotspot’s delectable seafood offering makes it a crowd favorite. Casa de Chá da Boa Nova is highly regarded in the culinary world and boasts an impressive track record of satisfied customers.

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 6-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!

On day 2 of your city break, you will set out to discover Matosinhos, including some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. You’ll stay 4 nights in Matosinhos and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.

Kick off the day at Casa da Música, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This concert hall is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 18,098 reviews.

Today is also your chance to visit Torre dos Clérigos. Torre dos Clérigos is a bell tower with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 16,727 reviews.

Miradouro da Vitória is another top attraction we highly recommend you visit today. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 5,667 visitors.

Beyond the attractions mentioned above, you also have the opportunity to visit Gardens of the Crystal Palace. This garden is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 39,364 visitors.

Lastly, don’t miss out on Jardim Botânico do Porto | Museu de História Natural e da Ciência da U. Porto, a famous park in Matosinhos. This attraction is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 8,273 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.

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.

Reserve a table at Meia-Nau, a renowned restaurant in Matosinhos. This culinary gem and its delectable cuisine have captured the hearts of food enthusiasts. Its reputation is reflected in its 4.7 out of 5-star rating from 912 guests.

Many previous guests have raved about this restaurant.

A visit to a top-rated local bar is one of the most refreshing ways to cap off a beautiful night in Matosinhos. At Palato Restaurante, you can enjoy a mix of fun and relaxation. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,221 customers.

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

Wake up to day 3 of your exciting city break in Matosinhos. You still have 3 nights left in Matosinhos, 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!

Start your day with a visit to Museu de Arte Contemporânea de Serralves. This extraordinary art museum is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 6,042 visitors.

Next, make your way to World of Discoveries. This top attraction is a museum with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 5,688 visitors.

We also recommend a visit to Parque de Serralves. This park is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 9,971 travelers.

You can learn more about Matosinhos today by going on a tour. Matosinhos offers many top-rated tours and unique experiences that will inspire you. You can browse and select your favorites below.

After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Matosinhos.

Make sure to reserve a table at Vagas, an iconic dining spot in Matosinhos. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Its dedication to culinary innovation is evident in its 4.3 out of 5-star rating from 3,203 satisfied guests.

Order some of the best-tasting cocktails and celebrate the night away at Lais de Guia. This famous bar in Matosinhos has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars from 3,723 customers.

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

Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Matosinhos, Portugal!

Wake up to day 4 of your vacation in Matosinhos. With 2 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Matosinhos has to offer.

Journey into the unknown at Praia de Matosinhos, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable point of interest has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 802 reviews.

When you’re ready to continue your sightseeing, She Changes is a recommended place to visit. This sculpture is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 11,153 reviews.

Another must-see attraction in Matosinhos is Castelo do Queijo. Rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 6,638 travelers, this popular tourist destination in Matosinhos offers an experience you will remember.

Farolim de Felgueiras is another popular stop on travelers' itineraries in Matosinhos. This sightseeing destination promises memorable moments of exploring. Other travelers have rated this attraction 4.7 out of 5 stars in 2,546 reviews.

There are plenty of experiences you can choose from in Portugal that will add excitement to your vacation. When you’re keen to discover what else Matosinhos has in store for you, use this day to go on a tour. This tour allows curious travelers like you to experience the best of the country. You can make the most of your time in Portugal by scrolling down and selecting tours and activities to include on your itinerary for the day.

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

For a memorable dining experience, be sure to visit Restaurante O Valentim. Known for its excellent cuisine and commitment to quality dishes, this restaurant in Matosinhos has received a 4.5 out of 5-star rating from around 2,090 happy diners.

Wrap up your evening by visiting the renowned Bar Praia Do Titã, a must-visit hotspot in the city of Matosinhos. This bar has garnered an impressive average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars, backed by 2,836 delighted customers.

Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Matosinhos to come!

Rise and shine for day 5 of your city break in Matosinhos! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 1 night remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Matosinhos.

Make Farol de Leça your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this lighthouse an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 2,398 reviews.

Next up, make a stop at Praia da Senhora da Boa Nova. With an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 621 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this point of interest every year.

Paróquia de São Mamede de Perafita is another attraction you can visit on this day of your vacation. This church has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 195 visitors.

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

Reserve your spot at Restaurante Tito I, a popular local restaurant in Matosinhos. This culinary hotspot and its flavorful dishes have left a lasting impression on guests. Its dedication to culinary mastery is reflected by its 4.4 out of 5-star rating from 2,098 satisfied guests.

Quench your thirst after a long day of adventure at Fuzelhas, a prime hotspot for fun and relaxation seekers in the city. Fuzelhas boasts an impressive 4.1 out of 5-star rating from 1,754 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.

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 Ponte móvel de Leça is an attraction you could visit today. This bridge has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,501 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.

Enjoy a memorable meal at São Valentim. This popular restaurant offers a whole menu of delectable dishes and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,892 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!