3-Day Portugal Road Trip Starting in Faro District

Photo of beautiful beach Faro District, Portugal.
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Summary

Duration
3 days & 2 nights
Available
Jan. - Dec.
Hotel
2 nights included
Car rental
3 days included
Flights
Optional
Travel app
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Description

Have the adventure of a lifetime with this 3-day road trip through Portugal.

This incredible self-drive vacation package will take you through the best destinations in Portugal. With this perfectly planned travel package, you will stay 2 nights in Faro, experiencing the ultimate road trip in Portugal. Your road trip will enable you to discover the country's most popular attractions and restaurants in Faro and São Teotónio. We'll help you experience the best 3 days in Portugal you can imagine so you can leave happy and inspired.

Upon arriving in Faro District, you'll collect the rental vehicle of your choice. From there, you'll be off to discover some of the most popular attractions in Portugal, including the stunning Faro Marina and Parque Ribeirinho de Faro.

You'll have an extensive selection of accommodations to choose from throughout your road trip. We have handpicked the best hotels and places to stay across the country, catering to all budgets. Whether you're in the mood for luxurious five-star hotels or cozy, budget-friendly accommodations, we've got you covered.

Your road trip will bring you close to the best attractions and most incredible sights in Portugal. From the magnificent Southwest Alentejo and Vicentine Coast Natural Park to the breathtaking Farol Cabo Sardão and Praia De Vila Nova Milfontes, your journey will take you on a thrilling adventure through some of the most iconic travel destinations in the country. Your discovery doesn't end there. As you hit the open road and drive through Faro and São Teotónio, you'll also have plenty of opportunities to uncover hidden gems and experience the authentic charm of Portugal. Whether you're exploring enchanting small towns, discovering scenic routes, or indulging in local cuisine, there's always something new and exciting to experience in Portugal.

Add tours and tickets to each day of your trip to make the most of your time in Portugal. You'll have the opportunity to choose from the best tours and activities that your travel destinations have to offer, meaning you'll never have a boring moment on your road trip through Portugal.

Your travel plan itinerary also gives you multiple opportunities to look for souvenirs to memorialize your road trip in Portugal.

You'll return home having experienced the very best of everything Portugal has to offer. Each twist and turn of the journey adds a unique charm to your travel tales.

You can customize each day of your road trip vacation itinerary with flexible trip planning before and after booking. Enjoy the benefits of exploring all these great attractions at your own speed.

Your travel plan includes everything you need to experience the best of Portugal. You'll be booked at the best hotels for 2 nights, with plenty of top-rated breakfast and restaurant options nearby. We'll provide you with the best car rental for 2 days during your self-drive road trip, including CDW insurance.

You'll have access to 24/7 travel support, a personal travel agent, and a step-by-step guide via our flexible mobile app. You can choose and add your flight preferences as needed. Make your vacation in Portugal extra special by adding tours and tickets to each day of your itinerary.

The best services in Portugal fill up quickly, so book your spot early. Select a date and start planning your self-drive road trip in Portugal today!

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Included

Hotel, 2 nights
Rental car, 3 days
CDW Insurance
Step-by-step guide
Personal travel agent
24/7 travel support

Destinations

Photo of aerial view of beautiful landscape of Faro, Algarve, Portugal.Faro / 2 nights

Map

Attractions

Beach in Vicentine Coast Natural Park, Southwest Alentejo, PortugalSouthwest Alentejo and Vicentine Coast Natural Park
Faro Marina, São Pedro, Faro, Algarve, PortugalFaro Marina
Farol Cabo Sardão, São Teotónio, Odemira, Beja, Alentejo Litoral, Alentejo Region, PortugalFarol Cabo Sardão
Parque Ribeirinho de Faro, São Pedro, Faro, Algarve, PortugalParque Ribeirinho de Faro
Praia De Vila Nova Milfontes
Rota Vicentina, São Salvador, São Salvador e Santa Maria, Odemira, Beja, Alentejo Litoral, Alentejo Region, PortugalRota Vicentina

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Round trip
Economy
Round trip
Economy

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Travelers

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Car
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Car

Small car

Small car

Category
small car
Transmission
People
Large bags
Medium car

Medium car

Category
Medium
Transmission
People
Large bags
Premium car

Premium car

Category
premium car
Transmission
People
Large bags

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Day 1 – Faro District - arrival day

Day 1

Day 1 – Faro District - arrival day

  • Faro - Arrival day
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  • Faro Marina
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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 must-see tourist destination 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 3-day vacation in Portugal!

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Experiences

Day 2 – São Teotónio, Odemira, and Faro District

Day 2

Day 2 – São Teotónio, Odemira, and Faro District

  • Faro
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Drive 322 km, 4 hours 37 min

  • Rota Vicentina
  • Praia De Vila Nova Milfontes
  • Farol Cabo Sardão
  • Southwest Alentejo and Vicentine Coast Natural Park
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Day 2 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions São Teotónio has to offer. Cherish the 1 night you have left in São Teotónio 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 Teotónio. 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 São Teotónio, like the extraordinary Farol Cabo Sardão. This attraction is a must-see tourist destination and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,897 visitors.

Another of the best travel destinations in São Teotónio is the spectacular Southwest Alentejo and Vicentine Coast Natural Park. This attraction is a nature park and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 21,882 visitors.

This is a popular destination among visitors in São Teotónio.

Your discovery of São Teotónio does not have to stop there. Check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in São Teotónio 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 Cidade Velha, which is considered one of the best restaurants in the city of Faro District. This restaurant is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,091 customers.

Alternatively, another of the top restaurants in the city of Faro District is the popular La Forchetta. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 954 customers.

Another great restaurant we recommend in the city of Faro District is Taco y Tequilla. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 852 customers.

When you’ve finished your meal, Elementos is one of the best bars in the city of Faro District for an after-dinner drink. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,531 customers.

Faaron steakhouse is another of the most popular bars in the city of Faro District. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,312 customers.

Alternatively, a great bar that locals enjoy in the city of Faro District is Aperitivo. Aperitivo has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,299 customers.

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

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Day 3 – Faro District - departure day

Day 3

Day 3 – Faro District - departure day

  • Faro - Departure day
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  • Parque Ribeirinho de Faro
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Day 3 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!

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