7-Day Portugal Road Trip from Lisbon traveling south to Parchal

Your road trip adventure in Portugal begins as soon as you reach the incredible city of Lisbon. You’ll stay in Lisbon for 5 nights, experiencing all the best things to do and see in the city.

Lisbon has many popular destinations you can explore. You could visit attractions like the incredible Miradouro de Santa Luzia. This attraction is a scenic viewpoint and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 32,250 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 Lisbon, daPrata52 - Petiscos ¦ Tapas. The restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,470 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Lisbon is Alma. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 1,033 customers.

Locals recommend Lisboa Tu e Eu 2 as one of the best restaurants in the city of Lisbon. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,027 customers.

Lisbon also has several great bars that will fit all travel budgets. One of the best bars in the city of Lisbon is SUD Lisboa. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 7,581 customers.

Another of the best bars in the city of Lisbon is Pavilhão Chinês. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,516 customers.

Locals also enjoy Delirium Café Lisboa. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,093 customers.

Enjoy toasting the start of your 7-day vacation in Portugal!

Day 2 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Belém has to offer. Cherish the 4 nights you have left in Belém 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 Belém. 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 Belém, like the extraordinary Belém Tower. This attraction is a fort and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 90,401 visitors.

Another of the best travel destinations in Belém is the spectacular Padrão dos Descobrimentos. This attraction is a monument and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 55,078 visitors.

This is a popular destination among visitors in Belém.

Your discovery of Belém does not have to stop there. Check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Belém 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!

Day 3 of your road trip across Portugal is another day in the magnificent Lisbon. You now have 3 nights left in Lisbon. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.

Lisbon offers plenty for you to see and do, and your hotel will be conveniently located near several of the area's best attractions.

One of the best travel destinations you can travel to in the city of Lisbon is the stunning Castelo de S. Jorge. This has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 85,656 visitors.

You could also spend some time visiting the spectacular Rua Augusta Arch in the city of Lisbon. This attraction is a triumphal arch and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 23,026 visitors.

Another attraction you could visit in the city of Lisbon is the incredible Praça do Comércio. This attraction is a square and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 106,926 visitors.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit the fantastic Time Out Market Lisboa. This food court and travel destination is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 58,503 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to the outstanding Jerónimos Monastery. This monastery is a much-appreciated attraction with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 47,647 visitors.

Today you’ll also have the opportunity to take part in a popular tour. You’ll be excited to learn that there are plenty of options for top-rated tours and activities in Lisbon you could sign up for on this day of your vacation. Choose among the best tours before or after booking.

When it’s time to eat, the city of Lisbon has restaurants and bars to fit all budgets.

We recommend you try one of the best restaurants in the city of Lisbon, Laurentina. The restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,884 customers.

Alternatively, if you’re hungry to try a top restaurant in the city of Lisbon that locals enjoy, eat at Restaurante Marco. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,992 customers.

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

After your meal, we recommend you get a drink at one of the best bars in the city of Lisbon, Foxtrot. This bar has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,082 customers.

For one of the best bar experiences that locals enjoy in the city of Lisbon, we recommend the cocktails at Sacramento do Chiado. This bar has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,947 customers.

Another of the best bars in the city of Lisbon is Sky Bar by Seen. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,010 customers.

Toast to another amazing day in the city of Lisbon!

Day 4 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions São Pedro de Penaferrim has to offer. Cherish the 2 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 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!

Day 5 of your road trip will take you to the city of Cascais and the city of Estoril. You’ll stay in Parchal for 1 night.

One of the best places to explore in the town of Cascais today is Mercado da Vila. This excellent attraction is a best-rated sightseeing destination that has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 9,628 visitors.

We also recommend you visit the amazing Boca do Inferno, an outstanding ravine, in the town of Cascais. Around 41,488 travelers rated this attraction with 4.6 out of 5 stars.

To experience the local culture, see more of Portugal, and meet new people at the same time, we highly recommend you go on a tour. You’ll find many top-rated and popular tours in the town, offering unique experiences that will inspire you. On this tour, you can go on an epic adventure to some of the best places to visit in Portugal. You also get to admire popular places of interest.

You could then travel to Casino Estoril for some unforgettable sightseeing experience in the city of Estoril. This popular attraction is a casino and is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 12,827 visitors.

You’ll have your choice of the best hotels and places to stay in the city of Parchal.

After a long day of traveling and sightseeing, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in the city of Parchal, Earth Shop & Café. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 992 customers.

Locals recommend VILA VITA Biergarten as one of the best restaurants in the city of Parchal. VILA VITA Biergarten is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,729 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Parchal is Fábrica Velha. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,211 customers.

After dinner, visit one of the top bars in the city of Parchal, Vale d'Oliveiras Quinta Resort & Spa. This popular bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 991 customers.

You could also relax with a drink at a popular bar like Luisa's Place. This bar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 347 customers.

The Wolf Bar & Grill is a popular bar that locals recommend in the city of Parchal. This bar is rated an average of 4.1 out of 5 stars by 506 customers.

Be sure to celebrate another day of your incredible road trip adventure through Portugal with a toast!

Rise and shine on day 6 of your road trip in Portugal. Today, you'll wake up in Parchal and embark on a scenic drive to Lisbon, where you'll stay at one of the best hotels for 1 night. Seize the opportunity to explore spectacular attractions in Parchal 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 Parchal. When you’re eager to explore the city and nearby areas, we recommend visiting some local favorites, such as the wonderful Benagil Cave. This attraction is a top-tier point of interest that has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 18,736 visitors.

One of the most popular attractions you can visit is the remarkable Algar Seco Rocks. This attraction is a must-see tourist destination that has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 7,851 visitors.

After dinner, visit Grapes & Bites - Hostel and Wines to enjoy a couple of drinks and relax. This bar is one of the best in Lisbon, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,112 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Procópio bar. This bar is a great spot to meet new friends and celebrate your vacation. Procópio bar has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,037 customers.

O Bom O Mau e O Vilão 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 1,041 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 in Portugal is your departure day. This is your chance to catch one last glimpse of Lisbon 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.

Santa Justa Lift is an extraordinary attraction you could visit to enjoy your last day in Lisbon. This top-tier point of interest and popular site of interest has an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars by 47,787 visitors.

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

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