10-Day Portugal road trip from Faro District to Lisbon, Coimbra, and Ericeira

Your road trip adventure in Portugal begins as soon as you reach the incredible city of Faro District. You’ll stay in Faro District for 2 nights, experiencing all the best things to do and see in the city.

Faro District has many popular destinations you can explore. You could visit attractions like the incredible Faro Marina. This attraction is a top-tier point of interest and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 4,081 visitors.

When you're done sightseeing for the day, you'll check in at one of the best hotels or places to stay in the city. Your stay promises to be a delightful continuation of your exploration, providing comfort and tranquility to recharge for the adventures that lie ahead.

When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in the city of Faro District, À do Pinto. The restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,581 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Faro District is My'oMeu Restaurante. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 528 customers.

Locals recommend Elementos as one of the best restaurants in the city of Faro District. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,531 customers.

Faro District also has several great bars that will fit all travel budgets. One of the best bars in the city of Faro District is LAB Terrace. This bar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 557 customers.

Another of the best bars in the city of Faro District is AP Eva senses. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,668 customers.

Locals also enjoy Columbus. This bar has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,443 customers.

Enjoy toasting the start of your 10-day vacation in Portugal!

Day 2 of your road trip through Portugal gives you the opportunity to experience two places in one day. You'll start your day with some exploring in the city of Faro District and end it at a top-rated hotel in the city of Lisbon. You will stay in Lisbon for 4 nights. Have a hearty breakfast and get excited for a wonderful day ahead!

One of the best places to visit today in Faro District is the amazing Arco do Repouso. This attraction is a city gate that is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 280 visitors.

You could also stop at the incredible museum, Municipal Museum of Faro. With an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,324 visitors, this attraction is one of the top sights in the area.

Another unforgettable travel destination in the Faro District is the outstanding Santa Maria Cathedral. This popular church and travel destination has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 4,394 visitors.

You can make the most of your new day in Faro District by joining activities and tours that let you discover what else the city has in store for you. There are many top-rated experiences you can include in your travel plan to add flavor to your road trip in Portugal. Browse all of your options and reserve your slot before it's too late.

At the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Lisbon, where you will access the best hotels and places to stay.

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try daPrata52 - Petiscos ¦ Tapas, one of the best restaurants in the city of Lisbon. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,470 customers.

Locals also recommend Alma as one of the best restaurants in the city of Lisbon. Alma is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 1,033 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Lisbon is Lisboa Tu e Eu 2. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,027 customers.

After dinner, visit SUD Lisboa, which is considered one of the best bars in the city of Lisbon. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 7,581 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Pavilhão Chinês. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,516 customers.

Alternatively, Delirium Café Lisboa is one of the best bars that locals recommend in the city of Lisbon. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,093 customers.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure through Portugal!

Day 3 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions São Pedro de Penaferrim has to offer. Cherish the 3 nights you have left in São Pedro de Penaferrim by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.

There are plenty of attractions, markets, and restaurants for you to experience today in the city of São Pedro de Penaferrim. Your accommodation will be conveniently located close to several of the best attractions you won't want to miss.

You'll be able to visit more of the best travel destinations in the village of São Pedro de Penaferrim, like the extraordinary National Palace of Pena. This attraction is a museum and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 85,427 visitors.

This is a popular destination among visitors in São Pedro de Penaferrim.

Your discovery of São Pedro de Penaferrim does not have to stop there. Check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in São Pedro de Penaferrim on this day of your trip.

After a long day of exploring some of the most popular attractions in Portugal, be sure to eat at A Nossa Casa, which is considered one of the best restaurants in the city of Lisbon. This restaurant is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 884 customers.

Alternatively, another of the top restaurants in the city of Lisbon is the popular Hard Rock Cafe Lisboa. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 19,022 customers.

Another great restaurant we recommend in the city of Lisbon is Nicolau Lisboa. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 5,172 customers.

When you’ve finished your meal, Fábrica Braço de Prata is one of the best bars in the city of Lisbon for an after-dinner drink. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 3,435 customers.

Taberna Sal Grosso is another of the most popular bars in the city of Lisbon. This bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,403 customers.

Alternatively, a great bar that locals enjoy in the city of Lisbon is Lost In. Lost In has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 3,122 customers.

Stopping at one of these popular bars is the perfect way to celebrate another incredible day in the magical city of Lisbon!

On day 4 of your road trip across Portugal, you’ll have the perfect day exploring the wonderful city of Belém. You’ll stay in Belém for 2 nights, meaning you have plenty of time to discover the best things to see and do in the area.

We recommend you stay at the Ramada by Wyndham Lisbon, one of the best 4-star hotels in the city of Belém. This hotel has an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars by 6,771 guests.

The best luxury hotel option in the city of Belém is the 5-star Turim Boulevard Hotel. The hotel is rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 5,160 guests.

One of the best hotels we recommend in the city of Belém is the 3-star Roma. This 3-star hotel has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 10,309 guests.

Our flexible booking system will automatically provide you with the best alternatives if these hotels are not available.

You'll have easy access to popular travel destinations in the city of Belém, like the outstanding Jerónimos Monastery. This attraction has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 47,647 visitors.

Padrão dos Descobrimentos is another popular attraction you could visit in the city of Belém. This incredible attraction is a monument and has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 55,078 visitors.

One of the best attractions you could visit in the city of Belém is the extraordinary Belém Tower. This fort is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 90,401 reviews.

Come to Belém prepared by adding some tours and tickets to your vacation package. Book a popular and budget-friendly activity you can do on this day in Belém.

After a day of exploring, try one of the best restaurants in the city of Belém.

We recommend you eat at a delicious restaurant that locals enjoy, like Laurentina, after your day of exploring the city of Belém. This excellent restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,884 customers.

Restaurante Marco is another of the best restaurants in the city of Belém. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,992 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Belém is A Cevicheria. The restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 3,076 customers.

Locals recommend Foxtrot, one of the best bars in the city of Belém, for a refreshing evening drink to finish your day. This bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,082 customers.

Alternatively, you could choose another of the most popular bars in the city of Belém, Sacramento do Chiado. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,947 customers.

Sky Bar by Seen is also one of the best bars in the city of Belém. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,010 customers.

It's a perfect place to relax and enjoy another amazing evening in Portugal.

There are plenty of attractions, markets, and restaurants for you to experience today. Your accommodation will be conveniently located close to several of the best attractions you won't want to miss.

You'll be able to visit more of the best travel destinations like the extraordinary Time Out Market Lisboa. This attraction is a food court and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 58,503 visitors.

After a long day of exploring some of the most popular attractions in Portugal, be sure to eat at the mill, which is considered one of the best restaurants in the city of Lisbon. This restaurant is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,266 customers.

When you’ve finished your meal, Restaurante Rio Grande is one of the best bars in the city of Lisbon for an after-dinner drink. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,803 customers.

The George is another of the most popular bars in the city of Lisbon. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,939 customers.

Alternatively, a great bar that locals enjoy in the city of Lisbon is The Decadente. The Decadente has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,802 customers.

Stopping at one of these popular bars is the perfect way to celebrate another incredible day in the magical city of Lisbon!

Rise and shine on day 6 of your road trip in Portugal. Today, you'll wake up in Lisbon and embark on a scenic drive to Coimbra, where you'll stay at one of the best hotels for 2 nights. Seize the opportunity to explore spectacular attractions in Lisbon before you reach your end destination for the day.

It’s hard not to feel excited about visiting attractions in a destination as lovely as Lisbon. When you’re eager to explore the city and nearby areas, we recommend visiting some local favorites, such as the wonderful Praça do Comércio. This attraction is a square that has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 106,926 visitors.

You could also stop at the incredible Santa Justa Lift. This attraction, a beloved must-see tourist destination, has an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars from 47,787 visitors.

If you have time, another site you could explore in Lisbon is the stunning Miradouro da Senhora do Monte. This scenic viewpoint and travel destination has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 23,906 visitors.

One of the most popular attractions you can visit is the remarkable Miradouro da Senhora do Monte. This attraction is a scenic viewpoint that has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 23,906 visitors.

We recommend you end the day with a dinner at a popular restaurant near your accommodation, like Restaurante Sabores da Romeira. This restaurant offers various delicious and comforting meals and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,424 customers.

Locals also recommend Solar do Bacalhau, another of the best restaurants in Coimbra. Solar do Bacalhau is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,661 customers.

If you feel like having something else, check out the menu at Restaurante Zé Manel dos Ossos. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,272 customers and is a great place to enjoy a lovely meal.

After dinner, visit Dux Taberna Urbana to enjoy a couple of drinks and relax. This bar is one of the best in Coimbra, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,797 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like The Murphy's Irish Pub. This bar is a great spot to meet new friends and celebrate your vacation. The Murphy's Irish Pub has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,937 customers.

A Cozinha da Maria is another bar locals often recommend. This bar offers a great variety of snacks and drinks and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,053 customers.

End your day by raising your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure in Portugal, and look forward to more great days to come!

Day 7 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Porto has to offer. Cherish the 1 night you have left in Porto by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.

There are plenty of attractions, markets, and restaurants for you to experience today in the city of Porto. Your accommodation will be conveniently located close to several of the best attractions you won't want to miss.

You'll be able to visit more of the best travel destinations in the city of Porto, like the extraordinary Porto Cathedral. This attraction is a cathedral and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 28,470 visitors.

Another of the best travel destinations in Porto is the spectacular Luís I Bridge. This attraction is a top-tier point of interest and is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 79,128 visitors.

You could then travel to the amazing Gardens of the Palácio de Cristal. This garden has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 38,920 visitors.

Casa da Música is another stop you might want to add to your itinerary. This concert hall is a popular destination among visitors in Porto. Rated at an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 17,921 visitors, it’s one many travelers find worthy a visit.

If you’re interested in seeing something outstanding today, then consider Parque da Cidade do Porto. Parque da Cidade do Porto is an urban park and popular attraction in Porto. More than 26,193 visitors have rated this place an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Your discovery of Porto does not have to stop there. Check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Porto on this day of your trip.

After a long day of exploring some of the most popular attractions in Portugal, be sure to eat at Restaurante Il Tartufo, which is considered one of the best restaurants in the city of Coimbra. This restaurant is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,071 customers.

Alternatively, another of the top restaurants in the city of Coimbra is the popular Galeria Santa Clara. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,921 customers.

Another great restaurant we recommend in the city of Coimbra is Restaurante Santos. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,676 customers.

When you’ve finished your meal, Papa is one of the best bars in the city of Coimbra for an after-dinner drink. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,004 customers.

Claustro Bar is another of the most popular bars in the city of Coimbra. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 588 customers.

Alternatively, a great bar that locals enjoy in the city of Coimbra is Restaurante PASSAPORTE Coimbra. Restaurante PASSAPORTE Coimbra has an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars by 1,419 customers.

Stopping at one of these popular bars is the perfect way to celebrate another incredible day in the magical city of Coimbra!

Rise and shine on day 8 of your road trip in Portugal. Today, you'll wake up in Coimbra and embark on a scenic drive to Ericeira, where you'll stay at one of the best hotels for 1 night. Seize the opportunity to explore spectacular attractions in Coimbra and Nazaré before you reach your end destination for the day.

It’s hard not to feel excited about visiting attractions in a destination as lovely as Coimbra. When you’re eager to explore the city and nearby areas, we recommend visiting some local favorites, such as the wonderful Castle of Óbidos. This attraction is a castle that has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 34,652 visitors.

Wave goodbye to Óbidos and continue your journey by car. If you want to break up today’s drive into two, take the opportunity to stop and discover what the city of Nazaré has to offer.

One of the most popular attractions you can visit is the remarkable Nazaré beach. This attraction is a beach that has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 31,405 visitors.

If you want to explore more, visit the incredible Miradouro do Suberco. This must-see tourist destination and attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 22,446 reviews.

Another site you could visit today is the top-rated Nazaré Lighthouse. This lighthouse and travel destination is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 10,720 visitors.

When you're done with your sightseeing in Nazaré, it's time to continue your drive to the city of Ericeira. When you arrive in Ericeira you’ll check in at one of the best hotels in the area.

We recommend you end the day with a dinner at a popular restaurant near your accommodation, like Estrela do Mar. This restaurant offers various delicious and comforting meals and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 4,484 customers.

Locals also recommend Terra Mar, another of the best restaurants in Ericeira. Terra Mar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,995 customers.

If you feel like having something else, check out the menu at Marisqueira de Ribamar. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,706 customers and is a great place to enjoy a lovely meal.

After dinner, visit Taberna Lebre to enjoy a couple of drinks and relax. This bar is one of the best in Ericeira, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 821 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Hemingway's Café Bar Ericeira. This bar is a great spot to meet new friends and celebrate your vacation. Hemingway's Café Bar Ericeira has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 210 customers.

End your day by raising your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure in Portugal, and look forward to more great days to come!

As you rise to greet the dawn on day 9 of your epic road trip in Portugal, you'll awaken to the bustling city of Almada. Today, you'll hit the road once again, setting off on a journey towards the stunning city of Faro District. You’ll stay in Faro District for 1 night. But before you begin your drive, we recommend taking the time to explore some of Almada’s must-see attractions and local hotspots.

If you’re curious to see more of Almada, start your day with a visit to the amazing Park Paz. This much-appreciated park and attraction is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 9,955 visitors.

You could also stop at another of the best local travel destinations in the area, the fascinating Palácio da Cerca. This house and spectacular attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 2,447 visitors.

We also recommend you spend some time at the popular Sanctuary of Christ the King to make the most of your road trip across Portugal. The spectacular Sanctuary of Christ the King is a colossal statue of jesus that has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 34,328 visitors.

After soaking up all the sights and sounds that Almada has to offer, you'll be ready to hit the open road and continue your unforgettable road trip towards the city of Faro District. Faro District offers plenty of options for top-rated hotels and other places to stay that fit all travel budgets.

After you’ve settled into your accommodation, we recommend a dinner at the popular Restaurante Cidade Velha. This popular restaurant is one of the locals’ most recommended restaurants in the city, with ratings of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 1,091 reviews.

The remarkable La Forchetta is another top restaurant in Faro District we recommend. This restaurant offers an unforgettable dining experience and is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 954 customers.

If you would rather go somewhere else, the famous Taco y Tequilla is also an excellent choice. This well-loved restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 852 customers.

After your meal, we recommend you drink at one of the best bars in Faro District, the fantastic Elementos. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,531 customers.

To end your night the best way possible, we recommend going to the wonderful Faaron steakhouse. This bar offers a great variety of drinks and has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,312 customers.

Another bar with a great atmosphere is Aperitivo. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,299 customers, so don’t forget to check this one out as well!

Celebrate another amazing vacation day filled with adventure in Portugal!

Day 10 of your road trip in Portugal is your departure day. This is your chance to catch one last glimpse of Faro District before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. When you have time to explore the area before you make your way home, we recommend visiting some of the following attractions.

Parque Ribeirinho de Faro is an extraordinary attraction you could visit to enjoy your last day in Faro District. This park and popular site of interest has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,235 visitors.

Take a stroll along the main shopping streets of Faro District and find some souvenirs to remind you of your road trip in Portugal.

You could then enjoy your last meal in the city of Faro District at Tasca do Ricky before you travel home. This popular restaurant is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 671 customers.

Alternatively, we also recommend The Woods for your last chance at a meal in the city of Faro District. The The Woods restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 856 customers.

If you'd prefer a popular restaurant that locals enjoy, try SAL'MARE Praia de Faro. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 670 customers.

You’ll then say farewell to Faro District. We wish you a pleasant journey home, with many wonderful memories of your unforgettable vacation in Portugal!